[2026-05-12 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Kuwait says security forces clash with boat-borne assailants linked to Iran | The National

Snippet: Kuwaiti forces arrested four attackers linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as they attempted to enter the Gulf state by sea, state media has reported.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/12/kuwait-says-security-forces-clash-with-boat-borne-assailants-linked-to-iran/

[2026-05-12 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Kuwaiti forces foil Iran-linked infiltration attempt on Bubiyan Island | The National

Snippet: Kuwaiti forces arrested four attackers linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as they attempted to infiltrate the country's largest island, state media has reported.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/05/12/kuwaiti-says-its-security-forces-clashed-assailants-from-iran/

[2026-05-12 21:15 UTC+10:00] [USA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: I wrote a book about the last 40 years of US men’s soccer. Here is what I learned | Leander Schaerlaeckens

Snippet: The US men’s national team have high expectations at the 2026 World Cup. To me, that signals miraculous progress

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/may/12/usmnt-history-book

[2026-05-12 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli army chief warns reserve forces could 'collapse' amid manpower crisis

Snippet: Israel's military chief has warned lawmakers that the army's reserve forces could face collapse within months unless the government urgently passes legislation to expand conscription and extend military service, Israeli media reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-army-chief-warns-reserve-forces-could-collapse-amid-manpower

[2026-05-12 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Bato takes refuge in Senate

Snippet: During a doorstop interview at the Senate of the Philippines in Manila, Senator Ronald Dela Rosa tells the media that he will not surrender to the International Criminal Court for his alleged role in former president Rodrigo Duterte's drug war. Philippine authorities said they would not arrest for now the lawmaker, capping a lengthy Senate standoff.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/videos/watch-bato-takes-refuge-in-senate/2341611

[2026-05-12 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: VOA 1 - The Hits

Snippet: No live streaming currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8143230.html

[2026-05-12 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: EU needs to delay social media access for children - von der Leyen

Snippet: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed a "social media delay" for children in Europe and has said new legislation could be put forward in months.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9q3x19ddl7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-12 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Voices rising in Bakara — Art festival empowers a new generation

Snippet: In N’Djamena’s Bakara district, the third edition of the “At the Heart of Art” festival closed with soaring voices, bold rhythms, and a shared conviction: for Chadian youth, art is not a luxury — it is a future.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/12/voices-rising-in-bakara-art-festival-empowers-a-new-generation/

[2026-05-12 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Euphoria’ faces backlash after Sydney Sweeney’s most X-rated episode yet

Snippet: “Euphoria” is once again facing backlash, with Sydney Sweeney going topless in the show’s most explicit scene this season.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/12/celebrity-news/euphoria-faces-backlash-after-sydney-sweeneys-most-x-rated-episode-yet/

[2026-05-12 20:36 UTC+10:00] [Art and design] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The car park that changed British art: Bold Tendencies at 20

Snippet: Two decades after it opened in a multi-storey in Peckham in London, the space has redrawn the map for how to present art – with rooftop cocktails and the pink staircase that launched a thousand selfies

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/may/12/bold-tendencies-car-park-that-changed-british-art

[2026-05-12 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli army chief warns reserve forces could 'collapse' amid manpower crisis

Snippet: Israel's military chief has warned lawmakers that the army's reserve forces could face collapse within months unless the government urgently passes legislation to expand conscription and extend military service, Israeli media reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-army-chief-warns-reserve-forces-could-collapse-amid-manpower-crisis

[2026-05-12 20:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Eminem’s ex-wife looks rough in mug shot after DUI crash that launched parked car

Snippet: Eminem’s ex-wife Kimberly Mathers pleaded no contest Monday to driving under the influence and fleeing the scene after she allegedly crashed into a parked car with her son and his friends in the car.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/12/entertainment/eminems-ex-wife-kim-mathers-looks-rough-in-mug-shot-after-dui-crash-that-launched-parked-car/

[2026-05-12 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Noam Bettan shines in Eurovision rehearsal as Israel faces antisemitism campaign

Snippet: Israel’s Eurovision representative, Noam Bettan, took the stage in Vienna for a crucial jury rehearsal ahead of the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest semifinal on Tuesday night.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-895904

[2026-05-12 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Winners for life 2026: “Hasidut Be-Class” takes the stage in Jerusalem

Snippet: The concert "Winners for Life," produced by the creative house “Hasidut Be-Class" , returns this year with renewed intensity and an urgent and national mission. Following last year’s sold-out performance in Caesarea, the acclaimed production moves to one of the world’s most breathtaking venues,The Sultan’s Pool in Jerusalem, for an evening dedicated entirely to tribute, inspiration, and fundraising for the volunteers and staff of MDA who stand on the front lines of saving lives in Israel.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/health-and-wellness/article-895292

[2026-05-12 20:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Mark, formerly of NCT, may be eyeing US solo career

Snippet: Def Jam Recordings CEO’s social media follow, studio sightings with Genia fuel speculation over K-pop singer’s next move

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10736484

[2026-05-12 20:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Southampton asks for more time to undertake review into spying controversy

Snippet: Sothampton players celebrate after scoring during the FA Cup semifinal soccer match between Manchester City and Southampton in Manchester, England, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/southampton-spying-middlesbrough-853c7c339d188846f1f805704763903a

[2026-05-12 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Nobu review – story of obsession and loss that lies behind the luxury sushi empire

Snippet: This affectionate portrait of chef Nobuyuki Matsuhisa finds surprising emotional depth beneath the glossy surface of the Nobu brand – with a cameo from Robert De Niro

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/may/12/nobu-review-nobuyuki-matsuhisa-matt-tyrnauer-robert-de-niro

[2026-05-12 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, who plays Alamo in Euphoria’s Season 3

Snippet: The British actor had a turbulent upbringing that included joining a skinhead gang and making a suicide attempt, before achieving Hollywood stardom

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3353267/meet-adewale-akinnuoye-agbaje-who-plays-alamo-euphorias-season-3?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, who plays Alamo in Euphoria

Snippet: The British actor had a turbulent upbringing that included joining a skinhead gang and making a suicide attempt, before achieving Hollywood stardom

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3353267/meet-adewale-akinnuoye-agbaje-who-plays-alamo-euphorias-season-3

[2026-05-12 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China parents conceive baby to collect umbilical cord blood to save daughter with severe disorder

Snippet: Girl from poor family with debilitating illness weighs about half that of a healthy teenager; family thank kind strangers for cash donations

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3353246/china-parents-conceive-baby-collect-umbilical-cord-blood-save-daughter-severe-disorder?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China parents have baby to collect umbilical cord blood to save sick daughter

Snippet: Girl from poor family with debilitating illness weighs about half that of a healthy teenager; family thank kind strangers for cash donations

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3353246/china-parents-conceive-baby-collect-umbilical-cord-blood-save-daughter-severe-disorder

[2026-05-12 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Celebrating ‘Icons’: Ralph Lauren’s America 250 stamp collection unveiled

Snippet: Few fashion motifs are as recognizable as Ralph Lauren’s American flag sweater.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/12/lifestyle/ralph-laurens-america-250-stamp-collection-unveiled/

[2026-05-12 20:00 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Pressured media sector boosted by broadcast tax cuts

Snippet: May 12, 2026 20:00 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/pressured-media-sector-boosted-by-broadcast-tax-cuts/

[2026-05-12 19:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Chase Matthew’s bassist Carsen Richards charged with child sex crimes after being arrested at Kentucky festival

Snippet: Country singer Chase Matthew’s bassist has been charged with child sex crimes after being arrested at a Kentucky festival.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/12/celebrity-news/chase-matthews-bassist-carsen-richards-charged-with-child-sex-crimes-after-being-arrested-at-kentucky-festival/

[2026-05-12 19:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Private equity firm EQT to buy Japan restaurant review operator for $3.7bn

Snippet: Sweden's EQT is set to acquire the Japanese operator of the Tabelog restaurant review and booking site. (Source photos by screenshot from Tabelog's website and Ryuta Minamihata)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/business-deals/private-equity-firm-eqt-to-buy-japan-restaurant-review-operator-for-3.7bn

[2026-05-12 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: EU to crack down on TikTok, Instagram's ‘addictive design’ targeting kids on social media

Snippet: The EU is clamping down on social media firms and plans to target "addictive design" features on TikTok and Instagram as governments worldwide look to protect children from the harms of social media.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/12/tiktok-instagram-social-media-addictive-eu-crack-down.html

[2026-05-12 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How The King’s Warden sold 16 million tickets and saved the Korean box office

Snippet: Producer Lim Eun-jung, director Jang Hang-jun and actor Yoo Hae-jin explain why the historical drama struck a chord with Korean audiences

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-movies/article/3353226/how-kings-warden-sold-16-million-tickets-and-saved-korean-box-office?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 19:15 UTC+10:00] [The King’s Warden] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How The King’s Warden sold 16 million tickets and saved the Korean box office

Snippet: Producer Lim Eun-jung, director Jang Hang-jun and actor Yoo Hae-jin explain why the historical drama struck a chord with Korean audiences

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/k-movies/article/3353226/how-kings-warden-sold-16-million-tickets-and-saved-korean-box-office

[2026-05-12 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: VOA 1 - The Hits

Snippet: No live streaming currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8143228.html

[2026-05-12 19:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Digital platforms set to ignite PH football craze

Snippet: Digital platforms and lifestyle-driven content could play a key role in expanding football’s audience in the Philippines ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, according to global advertising firm Aleph during its media roundtable in Taguig City on Tuesday, May 12. Aleph said Filipino football fans are largely composed of Gen Z and young millennials, with social media and online highlights becoming major platforms for sports engagement and content discovery.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/videos/watch-digital-platforms-set-to-ignite-ph-football-craze/2341446

[2026-05-12 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Drake] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Drake lost the beef and embraced the manosphere. Is it too late for him to win back his audience?

Snippet: After his Kendrick Lamar feud, Drake alienated female fans. With new album Iceman, he’s aiming for the top of the charts again

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/may/12/drake-iceman-essay-toronto-manosphere-adin-ross-new-album-nokia

[2026-05-12 18:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: By Ashlee Aldridge

Snippet: Ashlee Aldridge is a news reporter for ABC News. She joined the ABC in 2018 after working in print media and commercial television.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/ashlee-aldridge/10507844

[2026-05-12 18:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: TV Rain Editor-in-Chief Jailed 8 Years in Absentia Over War ‘Fakes’

Snippet: A judge in Moscow on Tuesday sentenced exiled television journalist Tikhon Dzyadko to eight years in prison in absentia after finding him guilty of spreading “fakes” about Russia’s armed forces and violating the country’s law on “foreign agents.”

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/05/12/tv-rain-editor-in-chief-jailed-8-years-in-absentia-over-war-fakes-a92732

[2026-05-12 18:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Viral clip of parasite in sashimi at Hong Kong sushi branch triggers raw emotions

Snippet: Gatten Sushi issues apology on social media after footage of shocking discovery at Causeway Bay branch goes viral

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3353260/viral-clip-parasite-sashimi-hong-kong-sushi-branch-triggers-raw-emotions?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 18:24 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Viral clip of parasite in sashimi at Hong Kong sushi branch triggers raw emotions

Snippet: Gatten Sushi issues apology on social media after footage of shocking discovery at Causeway Bay branch goes viral

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3353260/viral-clip-parasite-sashimi-hong-kong-sushi-branch-triggers-raw-emotions

[2026-05-12 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Media Spreads Hantavirus Hysteria In Attempt To Save Disgraced WHO

Snippet: The establishment media has been drumming up fear after a recent outbreak of Hantavirus on a cruise liner traveling from Argentina to West Africa. The Guardian has used the opportunity to assert that the US is currently ill equipped to deal with future pandemic threats, largely because of Donald Trump (of course) and the dramatic US exit from the now disgraced World Health Organization.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/media-spreads-hantavirus-hysteria-attempt-save-disgraced-who

[2026-05-12 18:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Trump and Xi need to master a new art of the deal

Snippet: President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping participate in a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Nov. 9, 2017. © AP

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/opinion/trump-and-xi-need-to-master-a-new-art-of-the-deal

[2026-05-12 18:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: VOA 1 - The Hits

Snippet: No live streaming currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8143227.html

[2026-05-12 17:52 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Politico

Title: EU social media ban could come this summer, von der Leyen says

Snippet: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said that raising the social media age limit across the European Union is on the table, and a proposal could come as soon as this summer.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-social-media-ban-could-come-this-summer-ursula-von-der-leyen-says/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-12 17:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Pennsylvania liberal arts college drops professor’s name from campus building after he excavated Native American burial site

Snippet: A Pennsylvania liberal arts college has removed a college professor’s name from a campus building after it emerged he excavated a Native American burial site – but critics say the move is revisionist.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/12/us-news/swarthmore-college-drops-professors-name-from-campus-building-after-he-excavated-native-american-burial-site/

[2026-05-12 17:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Hamlet adaptations are having a moment as the play taps into current existential angst

Snippet: Fresh, vibrant and inclusive, new Hamlet productions are part of a wave of interest in the Shakespearean tragedy seen from stages to TikTok

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts/article/3353158/how-hamlet-adaptations-are-having-moment-play-taps-current-existential-angst?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Hamlet] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Hamlet adaptations are having a moment as the play taps into current existential angst

Snippet: Fresh, vibrant and inclusive, new Hamlet productions are part of a wave of interest in the Shakespearean tragedy seen from stages to TikTok

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts/article/3353158/how-hamlet-adaptations-are-having-moment-play-taps-current-existential-angst

[2026-05-12 17:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: A Cannes Film Festival light on Hollywood kicks off in France

Snippet: A person takes a photo outside the Palais des Festivals during preparations for the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/cannes-film-festival-france-palme-dor-hollywood-65ab7507c8f80cb134e1ebbff7acf910

[2026-05-12 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Private equity firm EQT to buy Japan restaurant review operator for $3.7b

Snippet: Sweden's EQT is set to acquire the Japanese operator of the Tabelog restaurant review and booking site. (Source photos by screenshot from Tabelog's website and Ryuta Minamihata)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/business-deals/private-equity-firm-eqt-to-buy-japan-restaurant-review-operator-for-3.7b

[2026-05-12 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Why is Israel allowed to take part in the Eurovision song contest?

Snippet: Eurovision, the annual international music pageant watched and adored by millions of viewers around the world, begins this week despite boycotts over Israel’s participation.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/12/why-is-israel-allowed-to-take-part-in-the-eurovision-song-contest

[2026-05-12 17:01 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Local 'gatecrashes' Fashion Week show on Sydney beach

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/local-gatecrashes-fashion-week-show-on-sydney-beach-20260512-p5zw3u.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: The biggest revelations from Martin Short’s Netflix documentary

Snippet: The long and short of it.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/12/entertainment/the-biggest-revelations-from-martin-shorts-netflix-documentary/

[2026-05-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Liza Minnelli] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Buyers of Liza Minnelli memoir claim it was not signed by hand

Snippet: Premium editions of Kids, Wait Till You Hear This! cost up to $250 but some say signatures are unnaturally identical

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/may/12/liza-minnelli-memoir-signed-by-hand-signatures-autopen

[2026-05-12 17:00 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Fifa’s failure to agree World Cup TV deals in China and India a headache for Infantino

Snippet: With the tournament a month away, there are still no agreements done with the two Asian giants to ensure fans there can watch all 104 games

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/may/12/fifa-failure-to-agree-world-cup-2026-broadcasting-deals-china-india-gianni-infantino

[2026-05-12 16:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Judge's social media posts at centre of sexual abuse verdict appeal

Snippet: Topic:Law, Crime and Justice

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/tas-judge-social-media-post-at-centre-of-noga-appeal/106670908