[2026-05-11 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong eye Seawolves prop Charlie Walsh as team builds to 2027 Rugby World Cup

Snippet: Limited depth in an ageing front row and financial restrictions of governing body are proving troublesome ahead of the showpiece tournament

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/rugby/hong-kong-rugby-union/article/3353041/hong-kong-eye-seawolves-prop-charlie-walsh-team-builds-2027-rugby-world-cup?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-11 07:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: ABC News

Title: Writing a resume? These common mistakes can land you in the ‘no’ pile

Snippet: Experts says there is information that should be included and omitted when putting a resume together. (Adobe Stock)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/what-not-to-include-when-writing-a-resume/106656900

[2026-05-11 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Vegetable-Oil Inflation Sends World Food Prices Higher

Snippet: The benchmark for global food commodity prices rose for a third consecutive month in April, hitting its highest level since early 2023, as Middle East supply disruptions, elevated energy costs, and tightening supplies of certain agricultural products appear to be driving the next leg higher in global food prices.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/vegetable-oil-inflation-sends-world-food-prices-higher

[2026-05-11 06:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: New AI office leases stoking hot Manhattan market

Snippet: AI might one day wreak havoc on commercial real estate, as some fear. But at least right now, it’s only adding fire to the superheated Manhattan market.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/10/business/new-ai-office-leases-stoking-hot-manhattan-market/

[2026-05-11 06:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Fiscal policy response to Iran war risks worsening inflation: BIS chief

Snippet: BIS General Manager Pablo Hernandez de Cos says the Middle East conflict is expected to "drive inflation upwards and growth downwards." (Photo by Akikazu Ishii)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/interview/fiscal-policy-response-to-iran-war-risks-worsening-inflation-bis-chief

[2026-05-11 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: His father had just been buried. Then West Bank settlers forced him to dig up the body

Snippet: Mohammed Asasa had only just returned home after burying his 80-year-old father Hussein when several children ran into the house shouting, "the settlers are digging up the grave!"

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjrpnjpl39po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-11 05:46 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sri Lanka records stronger liquidity, revenue growth amid stable external sector

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s economic indicators issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) reflected mixed but generally stable trends during the week ending May 8, 2026, with improvements in banking sector liquidity, government revenue performance, and private sector credit growth, according to the latest weekly economic highlights.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/11/business/992435/sri-lanka-records-stronger-liquidity-revenue-growth-amid-stable-external-sector/

[2026-05-11 05:44 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sri Lanka and Viet Nam to strengthen digital economy cooperation

Snippet: In conjunction with the state visit of President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Tô Lâm to Sri Lanka, a special discussion on enhancing cooperation in the digital economy sector between the two countries was held Friday (8) between the Deputy Minister of Digital Economy, Eranga Weeraratne, and Nguyen The Trung, Member of the National Advisory Council of the 57th Steering Committee of Vietnam, at the Ministry of Digital Economy.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/11/business/992432/sri-lanka-and-viet-nam-to-strengthen-digital-economy-cooperation/

[2026-05-11 05:40 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Inflation could hit 7 per cent – this is what it would mean

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/inflation-federal-budget-iran-war-supermarket-prices-coles-woolies-groceries-cost-of-living/1fa8fbe3-7021-41c0-97ab-19394c070eb6

[2026-05-11 05:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Foreigners arrested for online fraud remanded without bail - DailyNews

Snippet: Nineteen foreign nationals who allegedly committed online financial crimes while staying in a hotel in the Slave Island area will be remanded till May 14.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/11/lawnorder/992497/foreigners-arrested-for-online-fraud-remanded-without-bail/

[2026-05-11 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Gem dollar reserves to inject liquidity to economy - DailyNews

Snippet: The All Ceylon Gem Miners and Dealers Association have introduced a proposal to maintain ‘Gem Dollar Reserves,’ similar to the gold and foreign exchange (USD) reserves currently held by the General Treasury of Sri Lanka.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/11/local/992466/gem-dollar-reserves-to-inject-liquidity-to-economy/

[2026-05-11 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: ‘PIC-Net’ launched to improve efficiency of Public Service - DailyNews

Snippet: As a key component of the Government’s Digital Economy Strategy, plans have been made to establish the Public Impact Champions Network (PIC-Net) with the aim of driving institutional-level digital transformation across the public sector.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/11/local/992531/pic-net-launched-to-improve-efficiency-of-public-service/

[2026-05-11 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sri Lankan with Rs. 47.7 Mn worth ‘Hashish’ held at BIA - DailyNews

Snippet: Officers from the Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB) at Katunayake Airport arrested a Sri Lankan passenger early yesterday morning (10) while he was attempting to smuggle a stock of ‘Hashish’ worth Rs. 47.7 million into the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/11/lawnorder/992528/sri-lankan-with-rs-47-7-mn-worth-hashish-held-at-bia/

[2026-05-11 05:24 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX set to slip on war uncertainty; Oil steady

Snippet: The US stock market rose to records following the latest sign that the nation’s job market is doing better than economists expected.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/asx-set-to-slip-on-war-uncertainty-oil-steady-20260511-p5zvix.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-11 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Chalmers wants to fix inequality. But the latest figures show the wealth gap is growing

Snippet: A key indicator of household wealth has stagnated over the past five years as the gap between Australia’s richest households and everyone else widens.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/chalmers-wants-to-fix-inequality-but-the-latest-figures-show-the-wealth-gap-is-growing-20260510-p5zve4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-11 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Oakland revealed as joint worst housing market in America

Snippet: Home prices in Oakland, California have plummeted nearly 10 percent from this time last year, evaporating the equity owners spent years growing and sliding the housing market back to levels not seen in a decade.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/10/us-news/oakland-revealed-as-joint-worst-housing-market-in-america/

[2026-05-11 04:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: ABC News

Title: Inside the course targeting young tradies with get-rich schemes

Snippet: Australian tradies and apprentices are being targeted by social media influencers claiming to hold the secrets to financial freedom.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/the-course-selling-schemes-targeting-young-tradies/105670928

[2026-05-11 04:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump’s top economic adviser predicts explosive 6% annual GDP growth, nearly triple most forecasts

Snippet: President Trump’s top economic adviser claimed Sunday that economic growth this year could clock in north of an explosive 6%, close to triple the expectations of most mainstream forecasts.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/10/us-news/trumps-top-economic-adviser-predicts-explosive-6-annual-gdp-growth-nearly-triple-most-forecasts/

[2026-05-11 02:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Food inflation hammers households in war-hit Iran

Snippet: Tehran, Iran – Skyrocketing inflation is jeopardising food security among households in conflict-hit Iran, new figures show, as diplomatic efforts to end the war launched by the United States and Israel intensify.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/10/food-inflation-hammers-households-in-war-hit-iran

[2026-05-11 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Housing Market's Crucial "Spring Selling Season" Is In Tatters

Snippet: Authored by Wolf Richter via Wolf Street,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/housing-markets-crucial-spring-selling-season-tatters

[2026-05-11 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Stocks may stay weak amid inflation, Middle East war

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/11/business/top-business/stocks-may-stay-weak-amid-inflation-middle-east-war/2340209

[2026-05-11 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PH facing recession risk

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/11/business/top-business/ph-facing-recession-risk/2340211

[2026-05-11 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: CHED’s blanket ban on tuition hikes raises legal and policy concerns

Snippet: AT a time of economic uncertainty, it is understandable that the government would seek to shield Filipino families from additional financial burden. The impact of rising oil prices and broader global instability is real, and students and parents are among those most vulnerable to its effects. But good intentions, no matter how sincere, do not excuse policies that are legally unsound, arbitrary in application, and ultimately damaging to the very institutions that sustain higher education.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/11/opinion/columns/cheds-blanket-ban-on-tuition-hikes-raises-legal-and-policy-concerns/2340235

[2026-05-11 00:43 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Duran

Title: Israel intensifies strikes on Lebanon, but “any domestic sectarian division could pose a greater threat than the enemy”

Snippet: The statements, views and opinions expressed in this column are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of this site. This site does not give financial, investment or medical advice.

Read full article: https://theduran.com/israel-intensifies-strikes-on-lebanon-but-any-domestic-sectarian-division-could-pose-a-greater-threat-than-the-enemy/

[2026-05-11 00:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Small grocers’ neighbourhood links can help them beat price war, experts say

Snippet: Latest price war erupted ahead of Mother’s Day with ParknShop, Wellcome offering 12 per cent off for shoppers who met minimum spending threshold

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3353063/small-grocers-neighbourhood-links-can-help-them-beat-price-war-experts-say?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-11 00:18 UTC+10:00] [Peter Shiu Ka-fai] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Small grocers’ neighbourhood links can help them beat price war, experts say

Snippet: Latest price war erupted ahead of Mother’s Day with ParknShop, Wellcome offering 12 per cent off for shoppers who met minimum spending threshold

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3353063/small-grocers-neighbourhood-links-can-help-them-beat-price-war-experts-say

[2026-05-10 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Chalmers’ budget tax cuts on one-year delay

Snippet: Australians will not receive a bonus tax cut this year to compensate for tax hikes on asset owners as the Albanese government aims to rein in ballooning debt and avoid stimulus that might fuel inflation and interest rates.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/chalmers-budget-tax-cuts-on-one-year-delay-20260510-p5zvf8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-10 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Rental yields, redevelopment gains drive home sales in Hong Kong’s To Kwa Wan

Snippet: Demand for 2 projects fuels busiest sales weekend in 19 months as developers market the district as part of a wider redevelopment corridor

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3353054/rental-yields-redevelopment-gains-drive-home-sales-hong-kongs-kwa-wan?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-10 22:25 UTC+10:00] [Hung Hom] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Rental yields, redevelopment gains drive home sales in Hong Kong’s To Kwa Wan

Snippet: Demand for 2 projects fuels busiest sales weekend in 19 months as developers market the district as part of a wider redevelopment corridor

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3353054/rental-yields-redevelopment-gains-drive-home-sales-hong-kongs-kwa-wan

[2026-05-10 20:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: The Return Of History: Deutsche On Gold, The Dollar, & The Monetary Future

Snippet: Authored by Mallika Sachdeva and Michael Hsueh via Deutsche Bank Research Institute,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/return-history-deutsche-gold-dollar-monetary-future

[2026-05-10 20:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [Breaking] Korean-operated vessel in Hormuz was struck by unidentified flying object: Seoul

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/10734669

[2026-05-10 19:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: DOST, LandBank grow local MSMEs via technology upgrades, financing

Snippet: FOR a more improved productivity and enhanced competitiveness, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Land Bank of the Philippines (LandBank) teamed up to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and startups through a signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the LandBank Plaza in Malate, Manila, on May 4, 2026.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/10/tmt-newswire/dost-landbank-grow-local-msmes-via-technology-upgrades-financing/2340179

[2026-05-10 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Oil-price bets ahead of Iran war news totalled $7 billion, reporting shows

Snippet: A series of well-timed market bets on falling oil prices totalling as much as $US7 billion ($9.6 billion) during March and April spread across multiple exchanges and types of fuel and derivatives just before major Iranian policy announcements by US President Donald Trump, according to traders, market experts and Reuters analysis of exchange data.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/oil-price-bets-ahead-of-iran-war-news-totalled-7-billion-reporting-shows-20260510-p5zveh.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s Comac looking to upgrade C919 flying experience with more cabin luggage capacity

Snippet: Aircraft maker reviewing new designs to challenge Boeing and Airbus and take better advantage of plane’s slightly wider fuselage

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3352901/chinas-comac-looking-upgrade-c919-flying-experience-more-cabin-luggage-capacity?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-10 18:00 UTC+10:00] [luggage compartments] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s Comac looking to upgrade C919 flying experience with more cabin luggage capacity

Snippet: Aircraft maker reviewing new designs to challenge Boeing and Airbus and take better advantage of plane’s slightly wider fuselage

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3352901/chinas-comac-looking-upgrade-c919-flying-experience-more-cabin-luggage-capacity

[2026-05-10 17:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong records 17% jump in investments led by machinery purchases, construction

Snippet: Finance chief Paul Chan says growth reflects improving property market, but concedes uneven recovery across different sectors

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3353030/hong-kong-records-17-jump-investments-led-machinery-purchases-construction?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-10 17:28 UTC+10:00] [Southeast Asian] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong records 17% jump in investments led by machinery purchases, construction

Snippet: Finance chief Paul Chan says growth reflects improving property market, but concedes uneven recovery across different sectors

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3353030/hong-kong-records-17-jump-investments-led-machinery-purchases-construction

[2026-05-10 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Report: Iranian speedboat network poses challenge to US Navy operations

Snippet: The Financial Times has reported the growing role of Iran’s so-called “mosquito fleet”, a network of fast attack boats operated by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps that has become a central part of Tehran’s strategy in confronting the United States in the Gulf.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/report-iranian-speedboat-network-poses-challenge-us-navy-operations

[2026-05-10 16:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Defense Minister heads to US as Seoul seeks to tackle OPCON timeline, nuclear subs

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/10734585

[2026-05-10 16:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: H.eco Tech Festa 2026 casts climate tech as next growth market

Snippet: Forum brings together more than 500 executives, startup leaders and students for talks on circular economy, ESG strategy and green careers

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10734583

[2026-05-10 16:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Goldman says Korea market still looks cheap at record highs

Snippet: US investment bank raises its 12-month Kospi target to 9,000, citing durable chip earnings, AI demand and improving shareholder returns

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10734582

[2026-05-10 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Cape Verde] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Cape Verde bets on tech to reverse postcolonial brain drain

Snippet: African archipelago hopes startups, digital infrastructure and diaspora investment can transform its economy

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/10/cape-verde-tech-brain-drain

[2026-05-10 15:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Shinhan chief to meet global investors in North America road show

Snippet: Shinhan Financial Group said Sunday that Chairman Jin Ok-dong will hold an investor relations road show in the US, Mexico and Canada from May 10 to 22, targeting overseas institutional investors.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10734558

[2026-05-10 15:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Pyongyang spotlights Moscow parade appearance, underscores Russia alliance

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/10734555

[2026-05-10 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli settlers dig up Palestinian grave and force family to rebury father

Snippet: Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank dug up the grave of 80-year-old Palestinian Hussein Asasa just hours after his burial, forcing his family to exhume and rebury his body in another cemetery near Jenin.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-settlers-dig-palestinian-grave-and-force-family-rebury-father

[2026-05-10 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Poll shows majority dissatisfied with Trump over Iran war

Snippet: A poll conducted by the Financial Times found that 58 percent of American voters disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of the war involving Iran, reflecting growing public unease over the conflict and its economic consequences.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/poll-shows-majority-dissatisfied-trump-over-iran-war

[2026-05-10 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Iran war disruptions spark higher costs and lost income in Bangladesh

Snippet: Tariqul Islam, a ride-share driver, waits in a long queue of petrol for his motorcycle in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tuesday, April 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdul Goni)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/bangladesh-iran-war-fuel-price-economy-722a6fa78dbd69691e61f0b327743fb5

[2026-05-10 14:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Hana Financial, Kyung Hee team up to foster regional startups

Snippet: Hana Financial Group and Kyung Hee University are partnering to nurture young entrepreneurs outside Seoul as part of a government-led push to support regional startups.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10734542

[2026-05-10 14:16 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Suspect arrested at Katunayake Airport with large Hashish stock

Snippet: A 24-year-old Sri Lankan man was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport early today (10) for allegedly attempting to smuggle a large stock of hashish into the country, according to the Airport Police Narcotics Bureau.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/10/local/992192/suspect-arrested-at-katunayake-airport-with-large-hashish-stock/

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

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: What are currency swap lines and how do they work? | The National

Snippet: The potential for a US-UAE swap line is putting new focus on a tool that is considered to be central to the plumbing of the global financial system.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/05/10/what-are-currency-swap-lines-and-how-do-they-work/