[2026-05-10 07:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Russia and Iran use Caspian Sea trade route to aid Tehran’s drone program - NYT

Snippet: Russia is using the Caspian Sea to ship drone components to Iran in order to help the Islamic Republic rebuild its offensive capabilities, the New York Times reported on Saturday, citing US officials.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-895618

[2026-05-10 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: "Dateflation": 40% Of Singles Are Going On Fewer Dates Due To High Costs

Snippet: Inflation is reshaping modern dating by making romantic outings more expensive and forcing many singles to be more intentional about how they spend, according to a new study from DealSeek.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/dateflation-40-singles-are-going-fewer-dates-due-high-costs

[2026-05-10 06:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan pushes for South American economic pact, eyeing energy resources

Snippet: Talks toward an economic partnership agreement with Mercosur would mark the first major free-trade negotiation for Japan under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. (Nikkei montage/Kyodo)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade/japan-pushes-for-south-american-economic-pact-eyeing-energy-resources

[2026-05-10 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Homelessness] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘A sobering indictment’: 14 homeless people die a year in public parks or countryside in Australia, analysis finds

Snippet: ‘In just a few weeks homelessness has killed a baby, a young mother and a student,’ head of advocacy group says, calling for more investment in upcoming budget

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/may/09/homeless-people-deaths-per-year-australia-ntwnfb

[2026-05-10 05:48 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Tech giants snub inquiry as court ruling ‘guts’ parliament’s power

Snippet: Powerful companies seeking to invest billions of dollars in data centres in NSW are refusing to appear at an inquiry into the controversial industry, raising concerns about the power of state parliament after a court ruling stripped it of the ability to compel witnesses to attend hearings.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/nsw/tech-giants-snub-inquiry-as-court-ruling-guts-parliament-s-power-20260507-p5zuqz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-10 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Sydney home of Arnott’s biscuits family hits the market for $6.9m

Snippet: The Hunters Hill home of the late Alice Arnott Oppen, OAM, the great-granddaughter of the founder of Arnott’s biscuits, William Arnott, is for sale with a price guide of $6.9 million.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/property/news/sydney-home-of-arnott-s-biscuits-family-hits-the-market-for-6-9m-20260504-p5zteh.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-10 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Councils to get federal funds for roads, pipes and wires in housing push

Snippet: This week's budget will include $2 billion for councils and state utility companies to deliver utilities and road infrastructure. (ABC News: Liz Pickering)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-10/councils-to-get-funds-for-roads-in-housing-push/106662124

[2026-05-10 04:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Legendary Candy Company Killed After 141 Years By Soaring Costs

Snippet: Soaring expenses for raw materials and labor have delivered a blow to yet another longtime business, claiming Lammes Candies, a family-owned confectioner that has operated in the South for more than a century, FOX 7 Austin reports.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/legendary-candy-company-killed-after-141-years-soaring-costs

[2026-05-10 04:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Russia, Ukraine trade accusations of ceasefire violations

Snippet: KYIV — Russia and Ukraine on Saturday traded accusations of violating a three-day US-brokered ceasefire but no major strikes were reported by the warring sites so far.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/10/world/russia-ukraine-trade-accusations-of-ceasefire-violations/2340084

[2026-05-10 03:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Nuggets president makes Nikola Jokic trade stance clear after playoff flop

Snippet: The Nuggets won’t be trading Nikola Jokic — but nothing else is guaranteed.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/sports/nuggets-president-makes-nikola-jokic-trade-stance-clear-after-playoff-flop/

[2026-05-10 03:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Fanatics Sportsbook promo code NYPOST: Bet $20, get $200 FanCash for Yankees vs. Brewers

Snippet: The Yankees are in the land of beer and brats on Saturday night, and new users at Fanatics Sportsbook can apply the Fanatics Sportsbook promo code NYPOST to obtain an exclusive promotion that can be used on Pinstripes vs. Brew Crew or any other market offered on the platform.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/betting/fanatics-sportsbook-promo-code-nypost-bet-20-get-200-fancash-for-yankees-vs-brewers/

[2026-05-10 03:10 UTC+10:00] [Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: US escalates trade row with China over Iran war ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Snippet: Trump will depart for Beijing in just under a week, alongside a delegation of U.S. CEOs primed to stake out deals with the country’s geopolitical rival.

Read full article: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/09/state-escalates-trade-row-with-china-over-iran-war-ahead-of-trump-xi-summit-00913421?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-10 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Giants trade catcher Patrick Bailey to Guardians, who option Bo Naylor

Snippet: San Francisco Giants’ Patrick Bailey walks back to the dugout after striking out against the San Diego Padres during the third inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/guardians-giants-patrick-bailey-bo-naylor-01cd9029a905cd4d02d92ed847fc50e8

[2026-05-10 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Guardians acquire two-time Gold Glove catcher Patrick Bailey from Giants in stunner

Snippet: The Guardians’ defense just got a huge boost.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/sports/guardians-acquire-patrick-bailey-from-giants-in-stunning-trade/

[2026-05-10 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Blakeman: I’ll dip into $3.8 M Hochul ‘slush fund’ to lower NY taxes

Snippet: Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman says he wants to dip into a nearly $4 billion state discretionary fund set aside to help keep New York afloat during economic downturns to provide immediate tax relief to New Yorkers.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/us-news/blakeman-ill-dip-into-3-8-m-hochul-slush-fund-to-lower-ny-taxes/

[2026-05-10 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Filipina-led initiative launches new platform to help more women lead in Southeast Asia

Snippet: Even as more women across Southeast Asia step into visible roles in business, government, and civil society, many still struggle to break into positions of real influence.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/10/the-sunday-times/filipino-champions/filipina-led-initiative-launches-new-platform-to-help-more-women-lead-in-southeast-asia/2340064

[2026-05-10 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Legal and sovereignty questions

Snippet: THE proposed Pax Silica project in New Clark City in Tarlac has drawn public attention due to its scale and implications. Initial reports describe a 4,000-acre site, or about 1,600 hectares, that will host an artificial intelligence (AI) industrial hub mainly from the United States. The project is presented as an economic initiative that will attract investments, generate employment, and place the Philippines within emerging technology supply chains.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/10/opinion/columns/legal-and-sovereignty-questions/2340038

[2026-05-10 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Apple, Intel reach INITIAL chip-MAKING deal

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/10/business/top-business/apple-intel-reach-initial-chip-making-deal/2339958

[2026-05-10 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: China trade beats forecasts in April

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/10/business/top-business/china-trade-beats-forecasts-in-april/2339960

[2026-05-10 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: GEA-All collection for May, June on hold

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/10/business/top-business/gea-all-collection-for-may-june-on-hold/2339959

[2026-05-10 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Moratorium on new coal-fired power plants stays – DoE

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/10/business/top-business/moratorium-on-new-coal-fired-power-plants-stays-doe/2340029

[2026-05-10 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for the Stanley Cup Playoffs

Snippet: The two Stanley Cup favorites are in action on Saturday, and new users at Kalshi can get in on the action by applying the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX for an exclusive bonus.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-the-stanley-cup-playoffs-5/

[2026-05-10 01:12 UTC+10:00] [Local elections 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Starmer brings in Gordon Brown and Harriet Harman to ease pressure on him to resign

Snippet: Brown to advise on global finance, while Harman will focus on social and economic improvements for women and girls

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/may/09/starmer-brings-gordon-brown-harriet-harman-ease-pressure-resign

[2026-05-10 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: America In Focus: Jobs and a solid showing by big companies dominated news on the economic front

Snippet: Hiring sign for sales professionals is displayed at a store, in Vernon Hills, Ill., April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, file)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/economy-inflation-unemployment-mortgage-iran-382e4cdad85b03d22d8a7260b9b2cc34

[2026-05-09 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Any Iran deal without proxy restrictions is strategic surrender - opinion

Snippet: The United States and Iran are reportedly inching toward an understanding that would trade billions in sanctions relief for limits on uranium enrichment and an end to the mutual blockades around the Strait of Hormuz. Such a deal would be a mistake.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-895424

[2026-05-09 23:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Dubai opens 500-metre bridge to cut congestion under key World Trade Centre traffic master plan | The National

Snippet: Dubai on Saturday opened a 500-metre bridge in an effort to cut congestion and boost travel times across one of the emirate's busiest routes.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/09/dubai-opens-500-metre-bridge-to-cut-congestion-under-key-world-trade-centre-traffic-master-plan/

[2026-05-09 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: The real cost of Blake Lively’s ‘damaging’ court battle against Justin Baldoni — from financial loss to reputational ruin

Snippet: Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s dramatic court battle — which culminated in an anticlimactic settlement this week — not only racked up millions in legal fees but left a costly stain on both of their reputations.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/09/celebrity-news/the-real-cost-of-blake-livelys-damaging-court-battle-against-justin-baldoni/

[2026-05-09 22:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: There's little chance of a hantavirus global outbreak. What the latest odds say

Snippet: For now, prediction market traders aren't too worried about the hantavirus.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/09/hantavirus-outbreak-little-chance-says-kalshi.html

[2026-05-09 22:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: The Iran war will change global energy markets in these important ways, oil executives say

Snippet: The world's energy system will change in big ways as a result of the Iran war, the CEOs of key oil and gas companies told investors on their earnings calls over the past two weeks.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/09/iran-war-oil-gas-energy-security.html

[2026-05-09 22:20 UTC+10:00] [Golf] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Rory McIlroy: if LIV golfers don’t want to rejoin PGA Tour, ‘that says something about you’

Snippet: World No 2 is not against return: ‘Just good business’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/may/09/rory-mcilroy-pga-tour-liv-golf-bryson-dechambeau

[2026-05-09 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Strait of Hormuz closure inflicts more financial woes on Lebanon's generator users | The National

Snippet: "It's $300. Sorry," the generator operator winced with an apologetic look as he handed over the receipt and did his monthly rounds collecting payments in Beirut's Achrafieh on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/09/strait-of-hormuz-closure-inflicts-more-financial-woes-on-lebanons-generator-users/

[2026-05-09 21:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: PM turns to old Labour hands after election losses but some MPs left baffled

Snippet: Sir Keir Starmer has appointed former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown as a special envoy on global finance, as he attempts to shore up his position after his party suffered heavy election losses.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2k2vyw88n8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-09 21:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong home market maintains upwards momentum as eager buyers snap up new flats

Snippet: All 154 units at the Lime Spark project sold out as of 4.30pm, while 93 per cent of 158 flats available at Highwood Phase 2 found buyers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3352997/hong-kong-home-market-maintains-upwards-momentum-eager-buyers-snap-new-flats?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 21:13 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong home market] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong home market maintains upwards momentum as eager buyers snap up new flats

Snippet: All 154 units at the Lime Spark project sold out as of 4.30pm, while 93 per cent of 158 flats available at Highwood Phase 2 found buyers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3352997/hong-kong-home-market-maintains-upwards-momentum-eager-buyers-snap-new-flats

[2026-05-09 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: New to hiring employees? Here’s how to review resumes without losing your mind

Snippet: I recently had to hire for two critical positions: an editor and a reporter. I put up the job posts, expected a healthy number of applicants and went about my week.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/business/how-to-review-resumes/

[2026-05-09 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: U.S. sanctions companies and individuals in the Middle East and China for helping Iran

Snippet: The U.S. is imposing sanctions on companies and individuals across the Middle East and China for allegedly helping Iran in its war efforts, the State Department said.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/09/us-sanctions-entities-in-the-middle-east-and-china-for-helping-iran.html

[2026-05-09 20:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Is Bitcoin a good investment right now? What to know before you buy

Snippet: Bitcoin has been on a rollercoaster for the last eighteen months.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/business/is-bitcoin-a-good-investment-right-now-what-to-know/

[2026-05-09 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Indian lawmaker loses millions of Instagram followers after party switch

Snippet: Indian politicians are increasingly using digital platforms such as Instagram to engage with voters, especially younger, urban audiences. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/indian-lawmaker-loses-millions-of-instagram-followers-after-party-switch

[2026-05-09 19:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong Golf & Tennis Academy members reject Central service takeover by Carlyle & Co

Snippet: Some members of exclusive sports club object to Town Club operations transfer, complaining about unfair access and incompatible patron profiles

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3352993/hong-kong-golf-tennis-academy-members-reject-central-service-takeover-carlyle-co?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 19:25 UTC+10:00] [Sai Kung] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong Golf & Tennis Academy members reject Central service takeover by Carlyle & Co

Snippet: Some members of exclusive sports club object to Town Club operations transfer, complaining about unfair access and incompatible patron profiles

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3352993/hong-kong-golf-tennis-academy-members-reject-central-service-takeover-carlyle-co

[2026-05-09 19:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Opinion: Germany's 'constructive dialogue' is a sham, a cloak used to shield its support of a genocidal regime

Snippet: On 21 April, Germany, together with Italy, blocked a motion by Spain, Ireland, and Slovenia to suspend the EU-Israel trade agreement over Israel’s human rights violations, its genocidal war against Gaza, and settler violence in the occupied West Bank.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/opinion-germanys-constructive-dialogue-sham-cloak-used-shield-its

[2026-05-09 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hongkongers pack major supermarkets amid ‘price war’ on eve of Mother’s Day

Snippet: ParknShop and Wellcome offer 12 per cent discounts for purchases above HK$168, while HKTVmall offers up to 15 per cent off for physical store customers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3352991/hongkongers-pack-major-supermarkets-amid-price-war-eve-mothers-day?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 19:06 UTC+10:00] [Jardine Matheson] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hongkongers pack major supermarkets amid ‘price war’ on eve of Mother’s Day

Snippet: ParknShop and Wellcome offer 12 per cent discounts for purchases above HK$168, while HKTVmall offers up to 15 per cent off for physical store customers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3352991/hongkongers-pack-major-supermarkets-amid-price-war-eve-mothers-day

[2026-05-09 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Budding Mother’s Day competition as Hong Kong florists prune prices

Snippet: Crowds flock to Mong Kok market on day before Mother’s Day for colourful bouquets of carnations, roses and other fresh flowers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3352988/budding-mothers-day-competition-hong-kong-florists-prune-prices?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 18:43 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Budding Mother’s Day competition as Hong Kong florists prune prices

Snippet: Crowds flock to Mong Kok market on day before Mother’s Day for colourful bouquets of carnations, roses and other fresh flowers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3352988/budding-mothers-day-competition-hong-kong-florists-prune-prices

[2026-05-09 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Japan’s new economic model could inspire others to ‘look east’

Snippet: As Tokyo seeks to boost its economic security, policymakers are tapping into household wealth and assets to advance industrial ambitions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3352752/how-japans-new-economic-model-could-inspire-others-look-east?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 18:30 UTC+10:00] [AI] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Japan’s new economic model could inspire others to ‘look east’

Snippet: As Tokyo seeks to boost its economic security, policymakers are tapping into household wealth and assets to advance industrial ambitions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3352752/how-japans-new-economic-model-could-inspire-others-look-east

[2026-05-09 18:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Housing market 'levelling out' as interest rate hikes place pressure on buyers

Snippet: By Stephanie Richards

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-09/housing-market-steady-amid-buyer-uncertainty/106661662

[2026-05-09 18:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Gig economy terrorism: Ashab al-Yamin's rise brings new terror threat to Europe

Snippet: The organization Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya (The Islamic Companions of the Right Hand) claimed responsibility for the stabbings of two Jewish men in London’s Golders Green neighborhood on April 29. This group, referred to by its initials “HAYI” in the UK, has recently come onto the radar of law enforcement and intelligence agencies across Europe, after it claimed to have carried out a series of attacks on Jewish and Iranian opposition targets across the continent in recent weeks.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/islamic-terrorism/article-895521

[2026-05-09 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Gen Z is abandoning Beijing for greener fields elsewhere in China

Snippet: The percentage of the capital’s population aged between 20 and 29 plunged from 21.3 per cent in 2015 to 11.4 per cent in 2024

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3352898/why-gen-z-abandoning-beijing-greener-fields-elsewhere-china?utm_source=rss_feed