[2026-02-02 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: US military action in Iran risks igniting a regional and global nuclear cascade

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/us-canada/analysis-usa-military-action-iran-2026/

[2026-02-01 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: PLA Navy warns off foreign jets with jamming missiles near Taiwan: CCTV

Snippet: State broadcaster says Yanan destroyer encountered aircraft near the island and took ‘electronic countermeasures’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3342000/pla-navy-warns-foreign-jets-jamming-missiles-near-taiwan-cctv

[2026-02-01 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Was General Zhang Youxia one of the ‘big rats’ eating China’s military budget?

Snippet: A PLA Daily article links corrupt practices with damage to combat readiness – Xi Jinping’s top priority

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341985/was-general-zhang-youxia-one-big-rats-eating-chinas-military-budget

[2026-02-01 19:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Myanmar junta pledges to remove former civil servants from blacklists

Snippet: After the military snatched power in a 2021 coup, tens of thousands of public workers left their posts in a surge of civil disobedience

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3341992/myanmar-junta-pledges-remove-former-civil-servants-blacklists

[2026-02-01 18:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Let them eat steak? Experts roast inverted US food pyramid

Snippet: The United States has turned its food pyramid upside down — sending a signal far beyond supermarket shelves. That's because the new composition of the country's guidelines form the basis for government nutrition programs, from school cafeterias to the military to hospital food services.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/let-them-eat-steak-experts-roast-inverted-us-food-pyramid/a-75744757

[2026-02-01 16:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Soft resistance’ among 4 main national security risks in Hong Kong: Chris Tang

Snippet: Security chief tells radio show such threats ‘have not diminished’ and cites hotline that has received 1.1 million reports, some leading to arrests

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3341979/soft-resistance-among-4-main-national-security-threats-hong-kong-chris-tang

[2026-02-01 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s new YJ-18C missile: a logistics killer for US Navy?

Snippet: Subsonic land-attack cruise weapon can be repurposed for anti-ship use, Chinese military magazine says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341929/will-new-chinas-yj-18c-missile-be-logistics-killer-us-navy

[2026-01-31 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s military redoubles corruption fight in wake of Zhang Youxia’s downfall

Snippet: PLA mouthpiece warns troops not to be blindly optimistic or totally pessimistic about winning the war against graft

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341947/chinas-military-redoubles-corruption-fight-wake-zhang-youxias-downfall

[2026-01-31 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s PLA tightens fuel rules as US investigates cause of twin air crashes

Snippet: New regulations aim to improve oversight and transparency to ensure its supplies are properly accounted for and improve combat readiness

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341934/chinas-military-tightens-fuel-supply-rules-us-investigates-cause-twin-air-crashes

[2026-01-31 22:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China patrols around Scarborough Shoal, days after US-Philippine drills

Snippet: ‘Combat readiness patrols’ meant to counter ‘infringement and provocative actions’, PLA Southern Theatre Command says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341949/chinese-military-patrols-scarborough-shoal-5-days-after-us-philippine-drills-area

[2026-01-31 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US approves US$16 billion arms sale to Israel, Saudi Arabia

Snippet: The State Department says that none of the new sales will affect the military balance in the Middle East

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3341917/us-approves-us16-billion-arms-sale-israel-saudi-arabia-middle-east-tensions-mount

[2026-01-31 12:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Philippine military

Snippet: What has become the new revolution is stability — not as an end in itself, but as the only platform from which justice can still be pursued without burning the house down

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/philippine-military/

[2026-01-31 08:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Taiwan holds military drills amid tensions with China

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Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/taiwan-holds-military-drills-amid-tensions-with-china/video-75736284

[2026-01-31 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Is Washington about to cross the Rubicon with Iran? - DailyNews

Snippet: This week is set to become one of the most intense periods in the course of the US-Iran confrontation. A combination of military, political, and psychological factors points to the alarming possibility of a direct US strike against Iran in the coming days.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/31/general-opinion/943136/is-washington-about-to-cross-the-rubicon-with-iran/

[2026-01-31 04:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: US-Iran tensions: Arab states and Israel navigate tightrope

Snippet: Over the past week, the uncertainty over potential US military action against Iran has continued to shape strategic steps across the region.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/us-iran-tensions-arab-states-and-israel-navigate-strategic-tightrope/a-75732540

[2026-01-31 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Islamic State claims bold attack on Niger’s strategic airport hub

Snippet: Islamic State militants claim a coordinated raid on Niamey’s airport, targeting a strategic hub hosting uranium and regional military bases

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3341894/islamic-state-claims-bold-attack-nigers-strategic-airport-hub

[2026-01-31 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Myanmar marks bitter 5-year anniversary of 2021 coup

Snippet: Only two years ago, reports about Myanmar were rife with speculation that the Tatmadaw, the Burmese term for the military, might be on its last legs.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/no-end-in-sight-as-myanmar-marks-5-year-anniversary-of-2021-coup/a-75730711

[2026-01-31 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Has China’s game-changer PL-17 long-range missile finally been seen up close?

Snippet: Photo on Chinese social media appears to show full-size model of missile that may pose threat to US air dominance in Pacific, analysts say

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341883/has-chinas-pl-17-missile-likely-pacific-game-changer-finally-been-seen-close

[2026-01-31 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China says Philippines is stoking tensions with Scarborough Shoal drill

Snippet: Manila reportedly issued a notice warning of military exercises across a wide area of the South China Sea until the end of March

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3341859/china-says-philippines-stoking-tensions-large-scale-scarborough-shoal-drill

[2026-01-30 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: د پاکستان پوځ د لسګونو وسله والو د وژلو ادعا کړې

Snippet: د پوځ د يوې اعلاميه په حواله د بلوچستان ايالت په پنجګور سيمه کې د لومړۍ چاپې په ترڅ کې ۳۰ وسله وال وژل شوي. په اعلاميه کې زياته شوې چې ۱۱ نور وسله وال د همدې ايالت په هرنایي سيمه کې د نورو عملياتو پر وخت وژل شوي دي.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/ps/41-militants-killed-in-pakistan-military-raids-in-the-countrys-southwest/a-75730210

[2026-01-30 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s man-made forest in Gobi produces good rubber for military use

Snippet: Experimental cultivation of Chinese medicinal plant pays off as crops thrive in unfamiliar location, boosting national rubber supply

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3341641/it-flourishing-chinas-man-made-forest-gobi-produces-good-rubber-military-use

[2026-01-30 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Trump: US hopefully won't need Iran military action

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Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/trump-us-hopefully-wont-need-iran-military-action/video-75724988

[2026-01-30 20:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Cyprus to Greenland: Could UK military bases guide US moves?

Snippet: Reports in the international press last week suggested that after discussions with NATO leaders, US President Donald Trump may be considering the establishment of American military bases in Greenland similar to those the United Kingdom has in Cyprus.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/from-cyprus-to-greenland-the-british-sovereign-base-areas-in-cyprus-explained/a-75722208

[2026-01-30 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Trump hopes to avoid military action on Iran

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Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/trump-hopes-to-avoid-military-action-on-iran/video-75724373

[2026-01-30 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Syria: Kurdish-led SDF and government agree integration deal

Snippet: The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Friday that they had agreed to a comprehensive ceasefire and the gradual integration of military and administrative bodies into the Syrian state.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/sdf-ypg-syria-ceasefire-integration-al-sharaa/a-75724282

[2026-01-30 18:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Sword of loyalty: decoding Xi Jinping's perpetual military purge - Asia Times

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/01/sword-of-loyalty-decoding-xi-jinpings-perpetual-military-purge/

[2026-01-30 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Myanmar election delivers victory for military-backed party amid civil war

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/asia-pacific/myanmar-general-election-results-2026/

[2026-01-30 15:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Niger’s junta accuses foreign leaders of sponsoring airport attack

Snippet: Niger’s military ruler vows retaliation after gunmen attack an air force base before being repelled by Russian fighters

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3341777/nigers-junta-accuses-foreign-leaders-sponsoring-attack-airport-thanks-russians

[2026-01-30 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: In robot-aided surgery, it doesn’t matter where you are: Chinese study

Snippet: First randomised controlled trial of telesurgery finds it a ‘feasible solution’ for uneven distribution of medical services

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3341700/robot-aided-surgery-it-doesnt-matter-where-you-are-chinese-military-study-finds

[2026-01-30 10:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Burkina Faso junta dissolves all political parties

Snippet: Burkina Faso's military-led government dissolved all political parties by decree on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/burkina-faso-junta-dissolves-all-political-parties/a-75720851

[2026-01-30 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Communist warrior’: China’s leaders pay tribute to late general Liao Xilong

Snippet: Liao praised for his party loyalty just days after the downfall of the country’s top uniformed officer

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341735/communist-warrior-chinas-leaders-pay-tribute-late-general-liao-xilong

[2026-01-30 01:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Germany's Bundeswehr goes on military spending spree

Snippet: Germany's military, the Bundeswehr, is currently on a spending spree: it has more than €108 billion ($129 billion) at its disposal this year — a gigantic, unprecedented sum. This is being financed both by the official federal budget and special funds, for which the state is taking out loans.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/germanys-bundeswehr-goes-on-military-spending-spree/a-75716109

[2026-01-29 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sri Lanka and China strengthen bilateral security and law enforcement ties - DailyNews

Snippet: The Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, met with the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananda Wijepala, on Wednesday (28) to discuss deepening bilateral cooperation in national security and law enforcement.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/29/local/942294/sri-lanka-and-china-strengthen-bilateral-security-and-law-enforcement-ties/

[2026-01-29 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Starmer stresses Hong Kong’s stability as key to stronger ties in meeting with Xi

Snippet: Meeting focused on shared interests to bolster Sino‑British relations, with Jimmy Lai’s national security case also touched upon in ‘respectful’ discussions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3341709/starmer-stresses-hong-kongs-stability-key-stronger-ties-meeting-xi

[2026-01-29 20:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Are China’s J-20A stealth fighters now updated with high-thrust WS-15 engines?

Snippet: Footage of flight tests suggests aircraft equipped with the home-grown engine is in the pre-delivery testing phase

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341693/are-chinas-j-20a-stealth-fighters-now-updated-high-thrust-ws-15-engines

[2026-01-29 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How far can Asean engage Myanmar without legitimising military rule?

Snippet: The bloc’s foreign ministers meet in Cebu amid concerns that diplomacy could slide into tacit acceptance of military rule

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3341678/asean-cautioned-against-legitimising-myanmar-junta-ministers-meet-peace-plan

[2026-01-29 15:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Putin hosts Syrian leader in Moscow with Russian bases on agenda

Snippet: Russian president hails progress in ties with Syria as Ahmad al-Sharaa visits Moscow for talks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3341631/syrian-leader-meets-putin-moscow-russian-military-bases-agenda

[2026-01-29 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why more Japanese than ever support strengthening the military

Snippet: A record-high survey result reflects how the war in Ukraine and regional tensions have reshaped Japan’s once cautious security outlook

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3341606/why-more-japanese-ever-support-strengthening-self-defence-forces

[2026-01-29 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Western leaders note Alliance ‘rupture’, mounting wars - DailyNews

Snippet: Non-stop military operations by West-backed Israel killed a dozen people – including 3 children and three journalists – in Gaza and Israel also bombed no less than six Lebanon-Syria border crossings, all fully violating supposedly functioning ‘ceasefires’ last week, while the world’s capitalist business leaders and heads of the Western power bloc met in Switzerland.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/29/general-opinion/941797/western-leaders-note-alliance-rupture-mounting-wars/

[2026-01-29 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Zelenskyy wants to disrupt Peace Talks - Diplomat - DailyNews

Snippet: Vladimir Zelenskyy wants to disrupt any peace talks with terrorist attacks and strikes against civilians, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated. “How does the Zelenskyy regime respond to contacts? It strikes not out of military necessity or based on the logic of the situation on the battlefield,” Zakharova said on Sputnik radio.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/29/local/941905/zelenskyy-wants-to-disrupt-peace-talks-diplomat/

[2026-01-29 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Will maintain military readiness against US - Iran - DailyNews

Snippet: Iran’s approach towards the United States is to keep full military readiness while pursuing a diplomatic path, said the Government’s spokesperson on Tuesday. “The issue of war has cast a heavy shadow over the country and naturally made conditions difficult and complex,” Fatemeh Mohajerani told a news conference. Mohajerani said Tehran viewed the situation as part of what she called a long-running “hybrid war,” while stressing that the Government was pursuing diplomacy.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/29/local/941911/will-maintain-military-readiness-against-us-iran/

[2026-01-29 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Marco Rubio defends Trump Venezuela policy in heated hearing

Snippet: US Secretary of State and acting national security adviser Marco Rubio testified Wednesday before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on US policy toward Venezuela after the ouster of Nicolas Maduro.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/marco-rubio-defends-trumps-venezuela-policy-in-heated-hearing/a-75699857

[2026-01-29 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: سعودي: د ایران پر ضد د خپل هوايي حريم د کارولو اجازه نه ورکو

Snippet: د سعودي عربستان دولتي خبري آژانس رپوټ ورکړی دی چې د دغه هېواد وليعهد محمد بن سلمان، د ایران رئيس جمهور مسعود پزشکيان، ته ويلي دي چې ایران به اجازه ور نه کړي چې له هوايي حريم او خاورې څخه یې د ایران پر ضد پوځي اقداماتو له پاره استفاده وشي.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/ps/saudi-wont-allow-airspace-to-be-used-for-military-action-against-iran-crown-prince-says/a-75699399

[2026-01-29 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Would Chinese or US supply lines be more vulnerable in a Pacific conflict?

Snippet: AI-assisted modelling by the Heritage Foundation finds critical risks to fuel and munitions on both sides

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341565/would-chinese-or-us-supply-lines-be-more-vulnerable-pacific-conflict

[2026-01-29 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: له تیرا څخه د لسګونو زرو کسانو بې ځایه کېدل

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Read full article: https://www.dw.com/ps/thousands-flee-remote-region-in-northwest-pakistan-over-fears-of-impending-military-operation/video-75696408

[2026-01-28 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Reading the tea leaves on Xi's latest military purge - Asia Times

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/01/reading-the-tea-leaves-on-xis-latest-military-purge/

[2026-01-28 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ukraine war military casualties ‘near 2 million’ as more crunch talks loom

Snippet: CSIS study estimates nearly 1.2 million Russian and 600,000 Ukrainian casualties, as the US tries to broker a deal between the warring sides

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3341499/ukraine-war-military-casualties-near-2-million-more-crunch-talks-loom

[2026-01-28 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Taiwan’s defence ministry slams TPP’s ‘unworkable’ military spending plan

Snippet: Opposition party’s proposal would drop plans for ‘T-Dome’ air defence system and cut budget ceiling to US$12.7 billion

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3341455/taiwans-defence-ministry-slams-tpps-unworkable-military-spending-plan

[2026-01-28 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Daily News

Title: NATO chief wishes 'good luck' to those who think Europe can defend itself without US help - DailyNews

Snippet: NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte insisted Monday that Europe is incapable of defending itself without U.S. military support and would have to more than double current military spending targets to be able to do so.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/28/world/941050/nato-chief-wishes-good-luck-to-those-who-think-europe-can-defend-itself-without-us-help/

[2026-01-28 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Iran: Victim numbers rise as US announces military drills

Snippet: The crackdown on the protests across Iran has resulted in at least 6,159 people being killed, an activist group said.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/iran-victim-numbers-rise-as-us-announces-military-drills/a-75684803