[2026-07-13 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: India's inflation accelerates to 4.38% in June, exceeding forecasts

Snippet: India's consumer price inflation rose to 4.38% in June, up from 3.93% in May as the U.S.-Iran war ‌and a weak monsoon raised food and fuel prices, adding to cost pressures.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/13/india-june-inflation-oil-food-iran-war.html

[2026-07-13 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: EU countries consider sanctions on trade from illegal Israeli settlements

Snippet: The European Union’s foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss imposing sanctions on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/13/eu-countries-consider-sanctions-on-trade-from-illegal-israeli-settlements

[2026-07-13 20:27 UTC+10:00] [Chinese economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: China’s graduate glut: millions of young people enter a job market with little use for them

Snippet: Record numbers find there is little demand for their skills, as entry-level tech roles are hit by AI and automation

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/13/china-graduate-glut-young-people-job-market-tech-ai

[2026-07-13 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Massive AI buildout poses the latest inflation threat for consumers and the Fed

Snippet: A shopper looks over Apple MacBook laptops on display in a Costco warehouse on June 2, 2026, in Sheridan, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ai-inflation-federal-reserve-434f02e62a02f9b92e57995d9375df57

[2026-07-13 20:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pangandaman’s appointment to Al-Amanah Bank not clearance in flood control probe — Palace

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday clarified that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s appointment of former Budget secretary Amenah Pangandaman as chairman and chief executive officer of the state-run Al-Amanah Islamic Investment Bank does not clear her of any potential liability in the ongoing investigation of flood control projects.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/13/news/pangandamans-appointment-to-al-amanah-bank-not-clearance-in-flood-control-probe-palace/2383185

[2026-07-13 19:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Palace clarifies Pangandaman's new role despite links to flood control scam

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday clarified that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s appointment of former Budget secretary Amenah Pangandaman as chairman and chief executive officer of the state-run Al-Amanah Islamic Investment Bank did not clear her of any potential liability in the ongoing investigation into alleged anomalies related to the government’s flood control projects.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/13/news/palace-clarifies-pangandamans-new-role-despite-links-to-flood-control-scam/2383175

[2026-07-13 18:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Treasury yields muted as U.S.-Iran ceasefire strained; investors await core inflation data

Snippet: Treasury yields were broadly flat on Monday after the ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran came under increasing strain over the weekend, as the two sides traded strikes.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/13/treasury-yields-faltering-us-iran-ceasefire-bond-markets.html

[2026-07-13 18:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul touts strategic value of trilateral SMR partnership

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10807418

[2026-07-13 18:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: More foreign workers push Japan's overseas remittances to record high

Snippet: An Indonesian worker operates farm equipment in Ibaraki prefecture, northeast of Tokyo. Indonesia was the second biggest destination for overseas remittances from Japan in fiscal 2025. (Photo by Yuji Murakami)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/more-foreign-workers-push-japan-s-overseas-remittances-to-record-high

[2026-07-13 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The new space race: how China plans to break SpaceX’s launch monopoly with IPO push

Snippet: As Beijing makes history by capturing the Long March-10B booster at sea, at least 15 aerospace firms are racing to go public on Shanghai’s Star Market or in Hong Kong

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3360351/new-space-race-how-china-plans-break-spacexs-launch-monopoly-ipo-push?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 18:30 UTC+10:00] [SpaceX] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The new space race: how China plans to break SpaceX’s launch monopoly with IPO push

Snippet: As Beijing makes history by capturing the Long March-10B booster at sea, at least 15 aerospace firms are racing to go public on Shanghai’s Star Market or in Hong Kong

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3360351/new-space-race-how-china-plans-break-spacexs-launch-monopoly-ipo-push

[2026-07-13 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s historic sea-based rocket recovery puts spotlight on domestic shipbuilder

Snippet: Unlike conventional vessels, the platform must maintain exceptional stability and positioning accuracy in rough seas

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3360338/chinas-historic-sea-based-rocket-recovery-puts-spotlight-domestic-shipbuilder?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s historic sea-based rocket recovery puts spotlight on local shipbuilder

Snippet: Unlike conventional vessels, the platform must maintain exceptional stability and positioning accuracy in rough seas

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3360338/chinas-historic-sea-based-rocket-recovery-puts-spotlight-domestic-shipbuilder

[2026-07-13 17:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran launches attacks across region, Qatar mourns former emir and EU debates West Bank trade | The National

Snippet: In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, Iran launches missile and drone attacks across Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait and Oman following waves of US strikes inside Iran. Gulf countries activate warnings and defences as Washington says its operation targeted Iranian military infrastructure to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/podcasts/trending-middle-east/2026/07/13/iran-launches-attacks-across-region-qatar-mourns-former-emir-and-eu-debates-west-bank-trade/

[2026-07-13 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China seen using new tool to finance hi-tech advances amid slower economic growth

Snippet: Goldman Sachs says deploying an 800 billion yuan financial instrument into strategic investments could provide an economic boost

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3360346/china-seen-using-new-tool-finance-hi-tech-advances-amid-slower-economic-growth?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 17:30 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China seen using new tool to finance hi-tech advances amid slower economic growth

Snippet: Goldman Sachs says deploying an 800 billion yuan financial instrument into strategic investments could provide an economic boost

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3360346/china-seen-using-new-tool-finance-hi-tech-advances-amid-slower-economic-growth

[2026-07-13 17:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Jaemyung Bank? Opposition lawmaker slams bank for cutting mortgage limit

Snippet: Rep. Ahn Cheol-soo of the main opposition People Power Party on Monday slammed KB Kookmin Bank for lowering the cap on mortgage lending, accusing it of following government policies at the cost of harming the public.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10807281

[2026-07-13 17:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Manus on Markets: Renewed US-Iran strikes spike oil prices | The National

Snippet: From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/markets/2026/07/13/manus-on-markets-renewed-us-iran-strikes-spike-oil-prices/

[2026-07-13 17:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong ramps up autonomous vehicle tests as Baidu expands trials in city

Snippet: Government says seven pilot licences for 63 vehicles issued as of June, as Chinese tech firm Baidu trials sixth-generation robotaxi in Lantau

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3360345/hong-kong-ramps-autonomous-vehicle-tests-baidu-expands-trials-city?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 17:11 UTC+10:00] [Derek Chung Cheuk-ming] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong ramps up autonomous vehicle tests as Baidu expands trials in city

Snippet: Government says seven pilot licences for 63 vehicles issued as of June, as Chinese tech firm Baidu trials sixth-generation robotaxi in Lantau

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3360345/hong-kong-ramps-autonomous-vehicle-tests-baidu-expands-trials-city

[2026-07-13 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Vegetables] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Is it true that … we should eat 30 plants a week?

Snippet: A growing supplements market may be trying to capitalise on this claim, but the truth is we still don’t know what a truly healthy gut microbiome really looks like

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/jul/13/is-it-true-that-we-should-eat-30-plants-a-week

[2026-07-13 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (News Focus) BOK widely expected to increase benchmark rate to curb mounting inflation pressure

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The Bank of Korea (BOK) is widely expected to raise its benchmark interest rate later this week, with investors now focusing on how far and how quickly the central bank will tighten monetary policy in the coming months.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713008800320

[2026-07-13 16:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Big-ticket IPOs set to test Korea's market rally

Snippet: Musinsa, Goodai, Sono International lead second-half pipeline

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10807205

[2026-07-13 16:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Los precios del petróleo suben y las acciones asiáticas caen tras ataques aéreos de EEUU e Irán

Snippet: Una operadora pasa ante las pantallas que muestran el índice bursátil surcoreano KOSPI y la tasa de cambio del dólar estadounidense y el won surcoreano en la sala de operaciones de Hana Bank en Seúl, Corea del Sur, el viernes 10 de julio de 2026. (AP Foto/Lee Jin-man)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/mercados-mundiales-iran-ia-petroleo-5a230db0e3a5b6b6478d883ae80c8d0c

[2026-07-13 16:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Mirae Asset's Global X Japan tops 1 trillion yen in assets

Snippet: Global X Japan, Mirae Asset Global Investments' Japanese exchange-traded fund unit, has surpassed 1 trillion yen ($6.17 billion) in assets under management, marking a major milestone as it rapidly expands its presence in Japan's ETF market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10807153

[2026-07-13 15:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: N. Korean premier’s China trip signals push to revive economic cooperation

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10807135

[2026-07-13 15:33 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Kaiser Reef lifts gold production 8% from Tassie and Vic mines

Snippet: Kaiser Reef has finished the June quarter in style, pouring 6000 ounces of gold across its Henty and Maldon operations, paying down debt and closing with $37.2 million in cash as it heads into the new financial year.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/kaiser-reef-lifts-gold-production-8-percent-from-tassie-and-vic-mines-20260713-p60exu.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 15:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China's property developers face fresh liquidity crunch

Snippet: A worker stands outside a construction site of China's Aoyuan Group in Hong Kong in November 2021. The country's property developers embarked on a wave of debt restructuring deals after the market slipped into a crisis that year. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/china-debt-crunch/china-s-property-developers-face-fresh-liquidity-crunch

[2026-07-13 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: How former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani built Qatar’s economy

Snippet: Qatar’s Father Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at the age of 74.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/13/how-former-emir-sheikh-hamad-bin-khalifa-al-thani-built-qatar-economy

[2026-07-13 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Bourse operator issues circuit breaker for KOSPI on sharp fall

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's bourse operator on Monday activated a circuit breaker for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) after stocks tumbled amid renewed tensions in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713006600320

[2026-07-13 14:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [Photo News] Shinhan chief mentors future leaders

Snippet: Shinhan Financial Group Chairman Jin Ok-dong (center) speaks with scholarship recipients during the 2026 Shinhan Scholarship Camp at Shinhan Bank's Blue Campus in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, Friday. The two-day event featured mentoring sessions, guest lectures and team activities aimed at strengthening ties among scholarship recipients. Since 2006, the Shinhan Scholarship Foundation has provided 41.5 billion won ($27.6 million) in scholarships to more than 3,000 students.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10806932

[2026-07-13 14:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Why Young People in China Are Buying Feelings

Snippet: Visitors to a theme park in central China are lining up for selfies with this cosplayer. While this hiker is paid to guide and carry visitors up one of the country’s most popular mountains. It’s all part of a growing trend among young people here who are increasingly anxious about the future because of declining wages and high youth unemployment.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/asia/100000010988376/china-emotional-value.html

[2026-07-13 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Oil prices jump 4% and Asian shares fall as US strikes at Iran

Snippet: A dealer walks past near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, July 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stocks-markets-iran-trump-ai-2d6744b09c68b5473d0bc8584b89e60e

[2026-07-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s C919 still on Malaysia Airlines’ radar, but Western certification preferred

Snippet: Opportunities for Comac’s C919 will increase with certification by Western aviation regulators, a Malaysia Aviation Group executive says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3360130/chinas-c919-still-malaysia-airlines-radar-western-certification-preferred?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Bryan Foong] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s C919 still on Malaysia Airlines’ radar, but Western certification preferred

Snippet: Opportunities for Comac’s C919 will increase with certification by Western aviation regulators, a Malaysia Aviation Group executive says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3360130/chinas-c919-still-malaysia-airlines-radar-western-certification-preferred

[2026-07-13 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: SK Hynix shares slide 10% in Seoul after stellar Nasdaq debut

Snippet: SK Hynix shares tumbled more than 10% in Seoul on Monday after the chipmaker's strong Nasdaq debut Friday, as investors locked in profits and weighed whether surging demand for artificial intelligence memory chips can justify the stock's lofty run.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/13/sk-hynix-shares-fall-after-stellar-nasdaq-debut.html

[2026-07-13 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: KRX issues sell-side sidecar for KOSPI on sharp fall

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's bourse operator on Monday activated a sell-side sidecar for the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) after the index tumbled sharply.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713004100320

[2026-07-13 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Filipino workers locked in bitter labor dispute with Taiwanese manufacturer

Snippet: A sign at the entrance to a facility in Taiwan run by TaiDoc, a Taiwanese medical devices manufacturer that is mired in a long-running dispute with scores of its employees over working conditions. (Photo provided by Michael Beltran)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/filipino-workers-locked-in-bitter-labor-dispute-with-taiwanese-manufacturer

[2026-07-13 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: EU ministers to debate curbing trade with West Bank settlements

Snippet: European Union foreign ministers will on Monday explore whether there is enough support for new measures to curb trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank, according to diplomats and officials.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-902293

[2026-07-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: The Papers: Burnham's 'bumper Budget' and Widdecombe murder 'not political'

Snippet: Andy Burnham is "exploring holding an expanded Budget this autumn" to set out strategic priorities, reports the Financial Times. New strikes on Iran by the US "pose biggest test for interim deal", it headlines.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyl01ngy22o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-13 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Watchdog chief calls for better consumer protection amid market volatility

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The chief of the country's financial watchdog urged asset managers Monday to better protect consumers amid increased market volatility.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713003100320

[2026-07-13 10:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: West Bank settlement of Givat Ze'ev officially declared an Israeli city

Snippet: Givat Ze'ev, a settlement in the West Bank, has been officially declared a city in Israel following IDF Central Command Chief Avi Bluth's signature on Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-902290

[2026-07-13 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: These Are The States Driving America's Economic Growth

Snippet: The U.S. economy grew 2.1% in real terms in 2025, but that national figure tells only part of the story. While every state economy expanded, some grew nearly ten times faster than others.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/these-are-states-driving-americas-economic-growth

[2026-07-13 10:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BOK sees AI-driven chip supercycle continuing, dismisses 'peak-out' concerns

Snippet: The South Korean central bank said the global semiconductor market remains undersupplied and the current AI-driven supercycle is expected to continue for some time, according to a report released Monday, dismissing investors' concerns that the chip cycle has already peaked.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10806440

[2026-07-13 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Auction clearance rates have climbed — but there's a 'brutal reality' behind the bounce

Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/australia-auction-clearance-rates-rise-property-market/56de0v63g

[2026-07-13 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: BOK sees AI-driven chip supercycle continuing, dismisses 'peak-out' concerns

Snippet: SEOUL, July 13 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean central bank said the global semiconductor market remains undersupplied and the current AI-driven supercycle is expected to continue for some time, according to a report released Monday, dismissing investors' concerns that the chip cycle has already peaked.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713002400320

[2026-07-13 08:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (EDITORIAL from Korea Times on July 13)

Snippet: SK hynix's triumphant Nasdaq debut: Korea must brace for tectonic challenges to advance capital market

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713000600315

[2026-07-13 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on July 13)

Snippet: Where capital flows: SK hynix's Nasdaq debut celebrates Korea's chip strength, but exposes the limit of local capital market

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260713000500315

[2026-07-13 07:43 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Australia news live: auction clearances nudge up after weeks under 50%; state farewell for Richard Scolyer

Snippet: Almost 55% of homes at auction were sold, weekend figures show. Follow today’s news live

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jul/13/australia-news-live-auction-clearances-property-market-richard-scolyer-state-memorial-royal-commission-antisemitism-university-albanese-labor-coalition-ntwnfb

[2026-07-13 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Thailand's oldest bank turns to virtual banking for growth

Snippet: CEO Arthid Nanthawithaya says SCB X's virtual bank will be a strategic pillar for the Thai financial group. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Ken Kobayashi)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/trading-asia/thailand-s-oldest-bank-turns-to-virtual-banking-for-growth