[2026-04-26 04:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: The unheard voices of sex workers on the frontline of PNG's HIV crisis

Snippet: PNG sex workers say they are often torn between earning a living and risking contracting HIV. (ABC News: Johnson Raela/Cordelia Brown/Adobe Stock)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-26/sex-workers-speak-out-about-hiv-crisis-in-png/106592882

[2026-04-26 04:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Palestinians vote in first elections since war, amid ongoing Israeli attacks

Snippet: Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and central Gaza voted on Saturday in municipal elections, the first since Israel's war on Gaza started, marked by low turnout and a narrow slate of contenders amid continuing Israeli attacks.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinians-vote-first-elections-war-amid-ongoing-israeli-attacks

[2026-04-26 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: How a divorced mom-of-three became the first woman on the NY Stock Exchange

Snippet: A new biography of Mary Kay — the big-haired, bleach-blonde and perpetually pink-clad cosmetics titan — reads more like a juicy Judith Krantz novel.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/lifestyle/the-rags-to-riches-story-behind-may-kay-cosmetics/

[2026-04-26 02:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Honda postpones self-driving goal to 2028 as EV retreat takes toll

Snippet: Honda 0 Series Saloon EV was a self-driving concept car designed for the North American market. It was canceled this year. (Photo by Mayumi Tsumita)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/honda-postpones-self-driving-goal-to-2028-as-ev-retreat-takes-toll

[2026-04-26 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Narco-politics in the Philippines

Snippet: ON April 22, 2026, former senator Antonio “Sonny” Trillanes IV’s sworn affidavit was read at the House of Representatives Committee on Justice hearing on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte. He alleged that over P2 billion were amassed by Duterte’s family from drug lords. He also claimed that over P100 million in payouts were directly deposited into the bank accounts of the vice president, her husband and her siblings by suspected drug lord Sammy Uy from 2013 to

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/opinion/columns/narco-politics-in-the-philippines/2328624

[2026-04-26 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Palestinians vote in first municipal elections since outbreak of Gaza war - analysis

Snippet: Palestinians went to the polls on Saturday in local municipal elections in a vote that will be closely watched to see what trends are percolating among the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-894106

[2026-04-26 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Palestinians head to the polls for first time since Gaza war

Snippet: Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and central Gaza on Saturday cast their ballot in municipal elections for the first time since Israel launched its war on Gaza.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/palestinians-head-polls-first-time-gaza-war

[2026-04-25 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: A bank robber's cellphone gave him away. His case is at the Supreme Court

Snippet: A drone photo taken on June 16, 2020, shows the Call Federal Credit Union, front, a bank robbed by Okello Chatrie in 2019 in Midlothian, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-geofence-warrants-unreasonable-searches-constitution-a61c200a806cba89ded43685279eccae

[2026-04-25 23:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: For car, phone, even tractor owners, a populist wave is rising to end the 'captive' repair economy

Snippet: It used to be that if your iPhone or Galaxy was damaged, you were at the mercy of Apple or Samsung to get it fixed as manufacturers snowed customers with a blizzard of unattainable proprietary parts and software diagnostics. But that pain hasn't been limited to smartphones, and a legal movement challenging who controls the diagnostic and reprogramming tools for anything from phones to automobiles, dishwashers and farm equipment — all of which consumers say have become increasingly difficult to

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/25/right-to-repair-consumer-prices-affordability-economy-elections.html

[2026-04-25 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: America In Focus: March retail sales rise, Trump's approval rating on economy falls

Snippet: In the past week, many Americans remained laser focused on the economy, inflation and how those forces could impact their lives. Hitting close to home were high grocery and gas prices, escalating housing costs and job cuts.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/economy-inflation-retail-trump-unemployment-mortgage-e79e53a09dfe8668fbd5c3a2947ab89a

[2026-04-25 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Global Inflation Scare: Chinese Exporters Hike Prices As Iran War Triggers Ethane Shortage, Plastics Crunch

Snippet: Chinese exporters are finally passing on the pain - right as they're experiencing a major shortage of a key industrial material. After years of cutting prices amid overcapacity and cutthroat competition, manufacturers are now raising prices on everything from swimsuits and ski suits to medical syringes and air conditioners. The culprit: the Iran war’s energy shock, which has sent oil-linked input costs skyrocketing and is now rippling straight through to global store shelves.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/global-inflation-scare-chinese-exporters-hike-prices-iran-war-triggers-ethane-shortage

[2026-04-25 22:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: AI talent war: Software industry is a new target as top executives jump ship to OpenAI

Snippet: Software giants are seeing their worst stock performance in years on fears of AI disruption. Now they have a new problem.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/25/ai-talent-wars-enterprise-software-executives-openai.html

[2026-04-25 22:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong police arrest 2 men over thefts targeting homeless people

Snippet: Pair allegedly stole personal belongings such as cash, mobile phones, Octopus and bank cards, and identity documents

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3351430/hong-kong-police-arrest-2-men-over-thefts-targeting-homeless-people?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-25 22:04 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong police arrest 2 men over thefts targeting homeless people

Snippet: Pair allegedly stole personal belongings such as cash, mobile phones, Octopus and bank cards, and identity documents

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3351430/hong-kong-police-arrest-2-men-over-thefts-targeting-homeless-people

[2026-04-25 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Tate at a turning point: new director must confront unwieldy ‘beast’ of an art institution

Snippet: As Maria Balshaw steps down after nine years, her successor at the gallery needs to forge a fresh financial and cultural path

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/apr/25/tate-at-a-turning-point-new-director-must-confront-unwieldy-beast-of-an-art-institution

[2026-04-25 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: New Cy Young candidate emerges for Dodgers; when will Shohei Ohtani get going?

Snippet: Welcome to The California Post’s weekly Dodgers recap, where baseball writers Dylan Hernández and Jack Harris review the week that was, hand out very official awards and take stock of the state of the season.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/sports/dodgers-have-another-cy-young-candidate-besides-shohei-ohtani/

[2026-04-25 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Will DeepSeek's new AI model crash Nvidia's $5tn party? | The National

Snippet: In early 2025, Nvidia lost nearly $600 billion in market value after an upstart generative AI large language model from China tried to prove there is no need to splash billions of dollars to develop such a platform.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/04/25/will-deepseeks-new-ai-model-crash-nvidias-5tn-party/

[2026-04-25 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Dozens of Palestinians breach IDF checkpoints to enter Jenin refugee camp

Snippet: Some 20 Palestinians successfully breached military checkpoints to enter the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank, the IDF said on Saturday afternoon.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-894101

[2026-04-25 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Warsh edges closer to becoming Fed chair but an interest rate cut may still be a ways off

Snippet: Kevin Warsh testifies during his nomination hearing to be a member and chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, in Washington Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/inflation-trump-federal-reserve-warsh-bcaac06bfee8bb92a900366b2d03ce01

[2026-04-25 19:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong developers clear stock amid strong demand and shrinking supply

Snippet: Nearly 300 flats released as strong demand meets falling supply, with completions set to decline over the next two years

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3351421/hong-kong-developers-clear-stock-amid-strong-demand-and-shrinking-supply?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-25 19:40 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong property] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong developers clear stock amid strong demand and shrinking supply

Snippet: Nearly 300 flats released as strong demand meets falling supply, with completions set to decline over the next two years

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3351421/hong-kong-developers-clear-stock-amid-strong-demand-and-shrinking-supply

[2026-04-25 19:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: West Bank and part of Gaza vote in first municipal elections since war

Snippet: Polling stations opened at 7 a.m. across the occupied West Bank, including in Al‑Bireh near Ramallah, as Palestinians voted in municipal elections widely seen as one of the few remaining forms of civic participation. Nearly 1.5 million people were eligible, according to the Central Elections Commission. The ballot will determine local councils responsible for services such as water, sanitation and infrastructure, but is taking place under Israeli occupation and pervasive movement restrictions.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/25/west-bank-and-part-of-gaza-vote-in-first-municipal-elections-since-war/

[2026-04-25 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Palestinians in West Bank and some in Gaza vote in local elections

Snippet: Palestinians are voting in local elections on Saturday, including the first poll of any kind to be held in Gaza since 2006.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4vej3x0wxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-25 18:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Polls open in Gaza area in first municipal election in 20 years

Snippet: Palestinians in central Gaza and the occupied West Bank have begun voting in municipal elections, the first local vote held since the start of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/25/polls-open-in-gaza-area-in-first-municipal-election-in-20-years

[2026-04-25 18:17 UTC+10:00] [Sport / NRL] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Dragons go from bad to worse and are the NRL’s new laughing stock

Snippet: The hopes and prayers of the Dragons hierarchy that Monday’s messy split with coach Shane Flanagan – and the hastily convened press conference that followed – wouldn’t be the most shambolic episode of their week were not answered on Saturday afternoon.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/nrl/dragons-go-from-bad-to-worse-and-are-the-nrl-s-new-laughing-stock-20260425-p5zr0s.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-25 17:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Probable cause exists to impeach Sara, says veteran lawyer

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Lawyer Lorna Kapunan said she believed that the House of Representatives Committee on Justice has seen and heard enough – from the discrepancies in Vice President Sara Duterte's declared net worth to the flagged bank transactions – to find probable cause to impeach her.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/25/news/probable-cause-exists-to-impeach-sara-says-veteran-lawyer/2328485

[2026-04-25 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Flood of small parcels from China pushes Belgian airport’s capacity to limit

Snippet: Belgium’s top customs official says main problem is that many products do not meet EU standards

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3351338/flood-small-parcels-china-pushes-belgian-airports-capacity-limit?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-25 17:00 UTC+10:00] [customs] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Flood of small parcels from China pushes Belgian airport’s capacity to limit

Snippet: Belgium’s top customs official says main problem is that many products do not meet EU standards

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3351338/flood-small-parcels-china-pushes-belgian-airports-capacity-limit

[2026-04-25 15:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Voting underway in West Bank, parts of Gaza

Snippet: Palestinians in the West Bank and parts of the Gaza Strip began voting in municipal elections, the first since the war that began in October 2023.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/voting-underway-west-bank-parts-gaza

[2026-04-25 15:28 UTC+10:00] [Airports] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: From Iran to Paris weather: Alleged prediction market violations start stacking up

Snippet: Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are quickly becoming an economic and political force, accruing multi-billion dollar valuations and drawing support from key officials in the Trump administration.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/from-iran-to-paris-weather-alleged-prediction-market-violations-start-stacking-up/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-25 14:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Arrests reported amid Israeli operations in West Bank

Snippet: Israeli forces carried out raids across the occupied West Bank, arresting several Palestinians, including three in Nablus, according to Wafa.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/arrests-reported-amid-israeli-operations-west-bank

[2026-04-25 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Palestinians vote in local elections in the West Bank and part of Gaza

Snippet: A voter prepares his ballot at a polling station during municipal elections in the West Bank city of Ramallah, March 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/palestinian-local-elections-gaza-west-bank-75e9a23f30efaf567f1ac0c65cc9f320

[2026-04-25 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong Aberdeen marina project attracting local and overseas interest

Snippet: Experts call for infrastructure upgrades and clearer premium tourism positioning as Singaporean operator and leading local yacht club declare interest

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3351395/hong-kong-aberdeen-marina-project-attracting-local-and-overseas-interest?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-25 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Middle Island] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong Aberdeen marina project attracting local and overseas interest

Snippet: Experts call for infrastructure upgrades and clearer premium tourism positioning as Singaporean operator and leading local yacht club declare interest

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3351395/hong-kong-aberdeen-marina-project-attracting-local-and-overseas-interest

[2026-04-25 13:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israeli court uncovers covert Hamas funding network, key figures sentenced

Snippet: A recent ruling by the Central District Court has unveiled a covert financial network designed to funnel money to Hamas, thereby supporting the terror group's efforts in the Israel-Gaza conflict.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-894095

[2026-04-25 12:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Uzbekistan pushes digital, aiming to formalize shadow economy

Snippet: Tashkent's market traders tend to transact in cash. (Photo by Alina Vozniuk)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/uzbekistan-pushes-digital-aiming-to-formalize-shadow-economy

[2026-04-25 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Default in our stars: China’s banks use satellites to track assets with sky-high scrutiny

Snippet: Analysts say orbital monitoring of sites, property and other assets provides vital data on borrowers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3351315/default-our-stars-chinas-banks-use-satellites-track-assets-sky-high-scrutiny?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-25 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Economic Observer] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Default in our stars: China’s banks use satellites to track assets with sky-high scrutiny

Snippet: Analysts say orbital monitoring of sites, property and other assets provides vital data on borrowers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3351315/default-our-stars-chinas-banks-use-satellites-track-assets-sky-high-scrutiny

[2026-04-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Horticultural production losses reach $25 million after cyclone

Snippet: Carnarvon growers are dealing with the financial and mental toll of enduring four natural disasters in four months. (ABC News: Andrew Chounding)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-25/carnarvon-growers-lose-millions-after-cyclone-narelle/106602608

[2026-04-25 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Are ice baths good for you? What you need to know before taking the plunge

Snippet: Ice baths and cold plunges are springing up across Hong Kong, but will traditional Chinese medicine ideas freeze them out of the market?

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3351096/are-ice-baths-good-you-what-you-need-know-taking-plunge?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-25 09:15 UTC+10:00] [ice baths] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Are ice baths good for you? What you need to know before taking the plunge

Snippet: Ice baths and cold plunges are springing up across Hong Kong, but will traditional Chinese medicine ideas freeze them out of the market?

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/health-wellness/article/3351096/are-ice-baths-good-you-what-you-need-know-taking-plunge

[2026-04-25 08:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Xavier Becerra knows nothing — it’s the one thing he’s good at

Snippet: Xavier Becerra drew criticism when he gave Gavin Newsom an “A for effort” on homelessness at the recent debate.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/24/opinion/xavier-becerras-grade-inflation-a-vote-for-the-status-quo/

[2026-04-25 07:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: US special forces soldier accused of using secret intel to win $400K on Maduro raid unmasked as he’s granted bond

Snippet: A U.S. special forces soldier was granted bond Friday on charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to win more than $400,000 on the prediction market Polymarket, a federal magistrate said Friday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/24/us-news/us-special-forces-soldier-charged-with-using-secret-intel-to-win-400k-on-maduro-raid-unmasked-as-hes-granted-bond/

[2026-04-25 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: The Pope's True Loyalty Is To Globalism, Not Christianity

Snippet: Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/popes-true-loyalty-globalism-not-christianity

[2026-04-25 06:52 UTC+10:00] [US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: U.S. Unveils More Sanctions Targeting Iran’s Shadow Fleet

Snippet: The United States rolled out a blitz of sanctions on Friday, targeting 40 shipping firms and vessels that it identified as being part of Iran’s so-called shadow fleet of oil tankers, as the Trump administration broadened its efforts to cripple the Iranian economy.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/24/world/middleeast/iran-sanctions-oil-tankers-shadow-fleet.html

[2026-04-25 06:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Nvidia stock closes at record, pushing market cap past $5 trillion

Snippet: Nvidia shares closed at a record on Friday for the first time since October, pushing the company's market cap past $5 trillion, as investors piled into the AI chip trade ahead of earnings next week from tech's hyperscalers.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/24/nvidia-stock-closes-at-record-pushing-market-cap-past-5-trillion.html

[2026-04-25 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Stream It Or Skip It: ‘New Bandits’ Season 2 On Prime Video, Where Ubaldo Gets More Embedded In His Family Of Bandits After His Father Is Killed

Snippet: In the first season of the Brazilian thriller New Bandits, a banker and former army officer embeds himself in his birth family, who are a group of bank robbers. Over the course of that first season, he realized it would be better to be a part of that family’s legacy than to try to keep playing things straight.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/04/24/new-bandits-season-2-prime-video-review/

[2026-04-25 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How major US stock indexes fared Friday 4/24/2026

Snippet: A surge for Intel following a blowout profit report helped lead technology stocks higher, while oil prices keep swinging in the wait for what’s next with the Iran war.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wall-street-stocks-dow-nasdaq-fc22c5b3b62593817c7e0eba52a42ce1

[2026-04-25 05:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Tech titan Peter Thiel bets on Argentina with $12M Buenos Aires mansion buy — and it’s no secret why

Snippet: Peter Thiel has quietly dropped $12 million on one of Buenos Aires’ most storied mansions — and the city’s luxury real estate market may never be the same.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/24/real-estate/billionaire-peter-thiel-buys-buenos-aires-mansion-for-12m/

[2026-04-25 05:44 UTC+10:00] [Law & Order] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Explosives stock seized at Kasagala Expressway exit

Snippet: Police officers at the Kasagala Expressway exit arrested a man transporting a large cache of explosives yesterday (24). The suspect, a resident of Mulkirigala, Weeraketiya, was apprehended during a vehicle search as he left the expressway in a cab.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/25/lawnorder/985078/explosives-stock-seized-at-kasagala-expressway-exit/