[2026-04-24 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: History is a social form of knowledge

Snippet: I HAVE been invited to deliver a paper for “Public History in the Philippines: A National Conference,” to be held at De La Salle University (DLSU) Manila on May 11 to 12, 2026. The conference is jointly organized by the DLSU Department of History and the University of the Philippines Diliman’s Department of History.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/24/opinion/columns/history-is-a-social-form-of-knowledge/2327286

[2026-04-24 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Language and nationalism

Snippet: This is the plenary lecture I will be delivering today at the 8th Linguistic Society of the Philippines International Conference being held at the West Visayas State University, Iloilo City.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/24/opinion/columns/language-and-nationalism/2327285

[2026-04-24 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: COA, Ombudsman may want to peek into MSU row

Snippet: OUR column on April 17 regarding the gripes of the students and faculty of Mindanao State University (MSU) against their president and main campus (Marawi) chancellor, lawyer Paisalin Pangandaman “Popoy” Tago, generated significant interest, leading to our suddenly receiving additional information regarding how Tago is running the MSU’s affairs.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/24/opinion/columns/coa-ombudsman-may-want-to-peek-into-msu-row/2327282

[2026-04-24 01:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Search underway for missing University of South Florida doctoral students

Snippet: TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Two 27-year-old University of South Florida doctoral students have been missing for a week, and authorities have asked for any assistance in locating them.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/missing-bangladeshi-doctoral-students-tampa-florida-f009e8ff323d4b81dab6b1d792c9eeb9

[2026-04-24 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Assistant principal killed at home by husband who said he accidentally shot her in the face: cops

Snippet: A Texas elementary school’s assistant principal was killed in her home — with her teacher husband saying he accidentally shot her in the face, according to cops who charged him with manslaughter.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/23/us-news/assistant-principal-killed-at-home-by-husband-who-said-he-accidentally-shot-her-in-the-face-cops/

[2026-04-24 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Harvard Kennedy School] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Iran war is the surest sign that the US is in decline

Snippet: In going from international rule-maker to ‘predatory hegemon’, the US is risking it all, Chinese state media and observers warn

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3351155/why-iran-war-surest-sign-us-decline

[2026-04-24 00:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: My rapist deliberately gave me HIV. I was just 15

Snippet: Getting off the school bus one Thursday afternoon, Sam received a call which changed his life.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c86ed7zj86qo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-24 00:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Georgia wildfires lead to more air quality warnings in the South

Snippet: Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing school closings. Officials warn that low humidity and winds will keep the fire danger elevated.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/georgia-florida-wildfires-drought-32380497738fbf66283e32c597b931fc

[2026-04-24 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: MAHA school lunch program seeing ‘impressive results’ tackling ultra-processed foods, says FDA head

Snippet: Lunch ladies are getting a MAHA makeover.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/23/health/new-healthy-school-lunch-program-is-tackling-ultra-processed-foods/

[2026-04-24 00:09 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lee calls for robust Korea-Vietnam partnership to weather global shocks

Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724468

[2026-04-24 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Sudden twist in trial of teacher, boyfriend accused of sexually abusing and then murdering baby: ‘Impossible to continue’

Snippet: The jury in the trial of a British teacher and his boyfriend, accused of sexually abusing and murdering the infant boy they were adopting, was suddenly discharged on Thursday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/23/world-news/sudden-twist-in-trial-of-teacher-boyfriend-accused-of-sexually-abusing-and-then-murdering-preston-davey/

[2026-04-24 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Student, 15, who scrawled swastika at Long Island school had explosives at home —paid for by dad: cops

Snippet: Cops investigating a Long Island teen over a swastika scrawled in his high school found homemade bombs in his home — and busted his dad for buying the dangerous chemicals used to make them, according to authorities.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/23/us-news/student-15-who-scrawled-swastika-at-long-island-school-had-explosives-at-home-paid-for-by-dad-cops/

[2026-04-24 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Neuroscience] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The cinema lab: brain activity tracked to find secret to creating immersive films

Snippet: Bristol University project aims to help directors make better movies and take greater risks – with one already onboard

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/apr/23/brain-activity-tracked-secret-immersive-films

[2026-04-23 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South Korea

Title: Lee's policy chief hopes Samsung averts possible strike through dialogue

Snippet: HANOI, April 23 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung's policy chief on Thursday expressed hope that Samsung Electronics and its labor union will resolve their standoff over compensation through dialogue, as workers rallied to demand higher bonuses and warned of a possible strike.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260423012400315

[2026-04-23 23:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as less dangerous drug

Snippet: The order is a major policy shift for the US government even as nearly all the states have approved cannabis use in some form

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3351203/trump-reclassifies-state-licensed-medical-marijuana-less-dangerous-drug?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-23 23:24 UTC+10:00] [federal taxes] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as less dangerous drug

Snippet: The order is a major policy shift for the US government even as nearly all the states have approved cannabis use in some form

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3351203/trump-reclassifies-state-licensed-medical-marijuana-less-dangerous-drug

[2026-04-23 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Makan Nasiri, the only child still missing from the school bombed in Iran

Snippet: The parents of seven-year-old Makan Nasiri are the only ones who have been unable to bury the remains of their child after his school was bombed on the first day of attacks across Iran by the United States and Israel on February 28.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/23/makan-nasiri-the-only-missing-child-from-the-school-bombed-in-irans-minab

[2026-04-23 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: All Hong Kong public universities make Asian league table top 100 for first time

Snippet: HKU and CUHK retain places in the top 10, while the Education University of Hong Kong and Lingnan University make their debut on the list

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3351201/all-hong-kong-public-universities-make-asian-league-table-top-100-first-time?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-23 23:02 UTC+10:00] [Peking University] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: All Hong Kong public universities make Asian league table top 100 for first time

Snippet: HKU and CUHK retain places in the top 10, while the Education University of Hong Kong and Lingnan University make their debut on the list

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/education/article/3351201/all-hong-kong-public-universities-make-asian-league-table-top-100-first-time

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Declining enrollment puts yet another California school system in a tough spot

Snippet: Classrooms across San Diego County are growing quieter, and the numbers back it up.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/23/us-news/declining-enrollment-puts-yet-another-california-school-system-in-a-tough-spot/

[2026-04-23 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Trump administration reclassifies cannabis as less dangerous

Snippet: The US Department of Justice has officially reclassified how it views cannabis, a step marking a historic shift in the country's drug policy.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxd0xxp0jko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-23 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China can offer Gulf states more than just a security umbrella

Snippet: As threat perceptions reset, Gulf states are likely to pursue a dual track of restrained regional policy and diversified partnerships

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3350366/china-can-offer-gulf-states-more-just-security-umbrella?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-23 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Tehran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China can offer Gulf states more than just a security umbrella

Snippet: As threat perceptions reset, Gulf states are likely to pursue a dual track of restrained regional policy and diversified partnerships

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3350366/china-can-offer-gulf-states-more-just-security-umbrella

[2026-04-23 22:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: BBC News

Title: Jury discharged in adopted baby murder trial

Snippet: The jury has been discharged in the trial of a former high school teacher accused of sexually assaulting and killing a baby boy he adopted with his partner.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg07jdgp0po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-23 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China must ‘strengthen education’ of Tibetan Buddhists, Beijing official says after tour

Snippet: On inspection tour, Li Ganjie urges local authorities to promote new ‘unity’ law to ethnic minority groups

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3351181/china-must-strengthen-education-tibetan-buddhists-beijing-official-says-after-tour?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-23 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Politburo] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China must ‘strengthen education’ of Tibetan Buddhists, Beijing official says after tour

Snippet: On inspection tour, Li Ganjie urges local authorities to promote new ‘unity’ law to ethnic minority groups

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3351181/china-must-strengthen-education-tibetan-buddhists-beijing-official-says-after-tour

[2026-04-23 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Migration] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Migrants struggle back across Latin America after Trump shuts asylum door: ‘It’s hard to know what to do’

Snippet: US policy shift leaves 300,000 in limbo retrace perilous journeys south, searching for stability

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/23/latin-america-immigrants-trump-asylum

[2026-04-23 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: USC receiver Makai Lemon hopes to catch on with Rams in NFL draft

Snippet: PITTSBURGH — It wasn’t as if Makai Lemon wasn’t accustomed to playing in front of NFL talent evaluators during his time at USC. Almost from the moment the wide receiver stepped foot on campus, he was on everyone’s radar.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/23/sports/makai-lemon-usc-receiver-hopes-to-catch-on-with-rams-in-nfl-draft/

[2026-04-23 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Indian physicists voice solidarity with Iran, Palestine, Lebanon academics

Snippet: A group of prominent Indian physicists specialising in string theory has expressed solidarity with academics in Iran, Palestine and Lebanon, condemning attacks on universities and civilian institutions during conflicts involving Israel and the United States.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/23/indian-physicists-voice-solidarity-with-iran-palestine-lebanon-academics

[2026-04-23 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Ebdane commends, rewards Zambales athletes for CLRAA success

Snippet: IBA, Zambales — Gov. Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. hailed the student athletes, their coaches, teachers and parents for bagging first runner-up honors as a team in the 2026 Central Luzon Athletic Association (CLRAA) Meet.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/23/regions/ebdane-commends-rewards-zambales-athletes-for-clraa-success/2327012

[2026-04-23 21:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: South Korean Army chief meets Commonwealth counterparts, discusses Peninsula security

Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the ROK–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724442

[2026-04-23 20:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Presence of invasive Finlayson squirrel ‘alarming’ — ecologist

Snippet: An ecologist warns that the presence of the Finlayson’s squirrel—an invasive species classified by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)—is alarming, noting that its presence competes with native wildlife. This comes after the DENR warned the public following multiple sightings of the non-native squirrel species across Metro Manila, noting that its presence was “not promoted.” In an exclusive interview with _The Manila Times_ on April 23, 2026, Von Eric Tagarino of the University of the Philippines explained why

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/23/videos/watch-presence-of-invasive-finlayson-squirrel-alarming-ecologist/2326919

[2026-04-23 20:31 UTC+10:00] [British politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Farage wants a picture of King Charles in every English school

Snippet: LONDON — Reform UK said Thursday it would mandate every school in England to display a portrait of King Charles III and to fly the Union Jack if it wins power.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/nigel-farage-king-charles-uk-english-schools/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-23 19:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Alabama high school basketball coach Paige Adams allegedly solicited student to send obscene sexual material days before resignation: court docs

Snippet: An Alabama high school basketball coach charged with sex crimes against a student allegedly solicited her victim into sending “obscene material depicting sexual activity” – just days before she resigned from her role in charge of a championship-winning team.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/23/us-news/alabama-high-school-basketball-coach-paige-adams-allegedly-solicited-her-victim-to-send-obscene-sexual-material-days-before-resignation-court-docs/

[2026-04-23 19:42 UTC+10:00] [Autoindustrie] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Wie krisenfest ist Deutschland? Mit Lars Feld und ZF-CEO Mathias Miedreich

Snippet: Der wirtschaftspolitische Podcast von POLITICO Deutschland.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/podcast/power-and-policy/wie-krisenfest-ist-deutschland-mit-lars-feld-und-zf-ceo-mathias-miedreich/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-23 19:30 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: It was once branded ‘rough’. Now Cronulla High is turning students away

Snippet: When principal Tony Ibrahim began at Cronulla High School 20 years ago, some students wore Ugg boots to school and they had a reputation for ditching class for a surf. In those days, the school relied on out-of-area enrolments. “The locals just weren’t choosing to come here,” said Ibrahim.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/it-was-once-branded-rough-now-cronulla-high-is-turning-students-away-20260422-p5zq4d.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-23 18:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Turkey passes bill to restrict social media access for under-15s

Snippet: It comes a week after a 14-year-old boy killed nine students and a teacher at a middle school in southern Turkey, in a gun attack

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3351147/turkey-passes-bill-restrict-social-media-access-under-15s?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-23 18:59 UTC+10:00] [CHP] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Turkey passes bill to restrict social media access for under-15s

Snippet: It comes a week after a 14-year-old boy killed nine students and a teacher at a middle school in southern Turkey, in a gun attack

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3351147/turkey-passes-bill-restrict-social-media-access-under-15s

[2026-04-23 18:38 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: BSP hikes policy rate to 4.5% as Middle East crisis ‘deteriorates’ inflation outlook

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/bangko-sentral-pilipinas-monetary-policy-interest-rates-april-2026/

[2026-04-23 18:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Failed car bomber released in Oct 7 deal gave video speech at Berkeley classroom

Snippet: A failed Palestinian car bomber released as part of an October 7 Massacre hostage ransom spoke remotely to University of California, Berkeley students on Monday at an event held in one of the university's classrooms, according to social media posts by the organizing student groups.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-893909

[2026-04-23 17:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Ex-teacher jailed after killing son, who she thought had autism

Snippet: A woman convicted of killing her 3-year-old son and attempting to kill her father was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday, as the Daegu High Court upheld the lower court’s ruling.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724330

[2026-04-23 17:22 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Shameful and abhorrent’: Authors call for publisher boycott after book pulled from print

Snippet: Dozens of authors are threatening to boycott the University of Queensland’s publishing house after it severed ties with author and illustrator Matt Chun, pulling printing of a First Nations book.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/culture/books/shameful-and-abhorrent-authors-call-for-publisher-boycott-after-book-pulled-from-print-20260423-p5zqie.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-23 16:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: USFK chief lays out OPCON timeline, recasts US role around capabilities

Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the ROK–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724236

[2026-04-23 15:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lee seeks bigger Korea role in Vietnam's growth drive

Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724175

[2026-04-23 15:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korean envoy urges Iran cooperation on Hormuz transit amid tensions

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/10724158

[2026-04-23 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (LEAD) New BOK chief, finance minister vows enhanced policy coordination during 1st meeting

Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 2-3, 6-10; CHANGES photo; TRIMS)

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260423002051320

[2026-04-23 15:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Samsung Electronics, POSTECH's joint research on 2D-3D switchable display published in Nature

Snippet: SEOUL, April 23 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday that its joint research with Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) on a 2D-3D switchable display has been published in the prestigious journal Nature.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260423007000320

[2026-04-23 15:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Matchmaking firm Duo leak exposed your weight, assets, religion and more

Snippet: South Korea’s privacy watchdog has fined matchmaking company Duo after hackers stole detailed personal profiles of more than 427,000 paid members, in a breach that exposed information ranging from resident registration numbers to marital history, religion and education records.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724127

[2026-04-23 15:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul National University to launch foreign-only undergraduate program in fall 2027

Snippet: Seoul National University will set up a new undergraduate division for international students, with enrollment set to begin as early as next fall.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724113

[2026-04-23 15:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Most foreigners excluded from Korea’s oil-price relief payouts

Snippet: Migrant groups say the policy undermines a more inclusive society

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724107