[2026-02-06 17:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Australian drug lord Tony Mokbel walks free: ‘I don’t regret anything’

Snippet: The court dropped a planned retrial for the Melbourne mobster, who inspired the ‘Underbelly’ TV series, after the police informant scandal

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3342617/australian-drug-lord-tony-mokbel-walks-free-i-dont-regret-anything

[2026-02-06 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why traditional Chinese paper horses are burned during festivals, big life events

Snippet: Equine woodblock prints with long and varied history spanning dynasties are still used today; provide evidence of key printing technique

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/article/3341652/why-traditional-chinese-paper-horses-are-burned-during-festivals-and-significant-life-events

[2026-02-06 16:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Anusha Palpita further remanded in unexplained assets case - DailyNews

Snippet: Former Secretary to the Ministry of Mass Media and former Chairman of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL), Anusha Palpita, has been further remanded until February 20 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/local/946705/anusha-palpita-further-remanded-in-unexplained-assets-case/

[2026-02-06 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105775.html

[2026-02-06 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: K-pop-loving business expert breaks down the systems that drive the industry

Snippet: Choi Jung-kiu’s new book analyses K-pop’s working parts using examples drawn from active idol groups, recent releases and everyday practices

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-drama/bands/article/3342461/stray-kids-aespa-k-pop-loving-business-expert-breaks-down-industrys-systems

[2026-02-06 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: K-Pop Bands News | South China Morning Post

Snippet: Why the ‘King of K-pop’ Lee Soo-man is looking at the China marketThe founder of SM Entertainment, Lee Soo-man talks about his Amazon biography, K-pop in China, and his latest band A2O May.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-pop/bands

[2026-02-06 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: K-Pop Bands News | South China Morning Post

Snippet: Why the ‘King of K-pop’ Lee Soo-man is looking at the China marketThe founder of SM Entertainment, Lee Soo-man talks about his Amazon biography, K-pop in China, and his latest band A2O May.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/k-pop/bands

[2026-02-06 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: K-Pop Bands News | South China Morning Post

Snippet: Why the ‘King of K-pop’ Lee Soo-man is looking at the China marketThe founder of SM Entertainment, Lee Soo-man talks about his Amazon biography, K-pop in China, and his latest band A2O May.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/k-pop/bands

[2026-02-06 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Painted tiles, loud tables, new faces: shaping mahjong’s next chapter

Snippet: The next generation of mahjong players around the world is preserving and reinventing a Hong Kong tradition

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/postmag/culture/article/3342450/how-mahjong-keeps-finding-new-tables-one-tile-time

[2026-02-06 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, February 6-8

Snippet: The last days of a designer book sale, a TCM cocktail experience, a dim-sum-inspired exhibition and more await Hongkongers this weekend

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts/article/3342502/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-february-6-8

[2026-02-06 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China farmer uses drone to move pigs, causes power outage when cables get ensnared

Snippet: Mountainside farmer blames darkness, low visibility for porker bungle; police say he could face punishment for damaging electricity lines

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3341649/china-farmer-uses-drone-transport-pigs-causing-power-outage-when-cables-get-ensnared

[2026-02-06 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Chinese Filipinos

Snippet: Human Interest How Chinese-Filipinos navigate expressing their culture beyond Chinese New Year Business Liberty Flour Mills at the crossroads: Family feud, falling profits amid turmoil in milling business Feb 6, 2026 8:00 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Philippine elections Abante rival Joey Uy seeks reversal of Comelec’s annulment of Manila election win Jun 24, 2025 7:37 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Inside Track Why

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/chinese-filipinos/

[2026-02-06 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ahead of talks, Iran deploys ballistic missile at underground ‘missile city’

Snippet: Tehran signals offensive readiness as negotiators arrive in Oman for high-stakes talks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3342575/iran-media-says-projectile-deployed-revolutionary-guards-underground-missile-city

[2026-02-06 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Ilia Malinin, figure skating superstar and Winter Olympic gold favourite

Snippet: Both parents of the record-breaking, two-time World Champion American figure skater represented Uzbekistan in the Winter Olympics

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3342463/meet-ilia-malinin-figure-skating-quad-god-whos-favourite-winter-olympic-gold

[2026-02-06 08:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Sheriff says US TV host’s mother presumed to ‘still be out there’ alive

Snippet: With a US$50,000 reward offer and Nancy Guthrie’s blood confirmed at the scene, authorities have not yet identified a ‍suspect

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3342572/arizona-sheriff-says-nancy-guthrie-presumed-still-be-out-there-alive

[2026-02-06 08:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Spain mulls protecting teens from 'digital Wild West'

Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/spain-social-media-ban-proposal-tik-tok-instagram-grok-elon-musk-reaction/video-75805560

[2026-02-06 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Daily News

Title: No failures in batting, we must work on shot selection - Shanaka - DailyNews

Snippet: Australian Captain Mitchell Marsh (left) addresses the media alongside Oman Captain Mohammed Nadeem, Ireland Captain Paul Stirling, and Netherlands Captain Scott Edwards. (Pix courtesy: SLC)

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/sports/946549/no-failures-in-batting-we-must-work-on-shot-selection-shanaka/

[2026-02-06 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: PM Modi appreciates Devnimori Relics exposition in Sri Lanka - DailyNews

Snippet: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has extended his gratitude to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake for inaugurating the Exposition of the Holy Devnimori Relics at the sacred Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo over a social media post on ‘X’.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/local/946504/pm-modi-appreciates-devnimori-relics-exposition-in-sri-lanka/

[2026-02-06 06:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Paradox without irony - DailyNews

Snippet: Paradox Plaza brought together six artists connected to Sri Lanka through family, memory, or return. The group exhibition featured work by Ebony Maurice-Wilmott, Kavan Balasuriya, Luka Rhoderick, Robin Meir Weeratunga, Jade Cargill, and Grace Harre, and leans decisively toward abstraction. Across media including embroidery, sound, photography, engraving, sculpture, and painting, the show resists figurative certainty, favouring gesture, process, and translation.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/features/946432/paradox-without-irony/

[2026-02-06 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Rajitha Jayasuriya reappointed Chairperson - DailyNews

Snippet: The Sri Lanka Apparel Exporters Association held its Annual General Meeting was held on January 27, at Cinnamon Life Hotel, bringing together industry leaders, policymakers and the diplomatic community to review sector priorities and reinforce Sri Lanka’s position in global apparel supply chains.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/business/946273/rajitha-jayasuriya-reappointed-chairperson/

[2026-02-06 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 05.02.2026 ) - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/business/946320/shares-colombo-stock-exchange-market-statistics-on-05-02-2026/

[2026-02-06 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Coconut ( Coconut Products – Prices on 05/02/2026 ) - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/business/946304/coconut-coconut-products-prices-on-05-02-2026/

[2026-02-06 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Exchange Rates ( Date 05.02.2026 ) - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/business/946327/exchange-rates-date-05-02-2026/

[2026-02-06 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cartoon of the day - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/cartoon/946418/cartoon-of-the-day-800/

[2026-02-06 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Enduring Works: The Thomian Journey book launch tomorrow - DailyNews

Snippet: S.Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia, will mark a historic milestone with the launch of “Enduring Works: The Thomian Journey”, the official 175th anniversary commemorative publication history of the College. The launch ceremony will take place on February 7, in the presence of the Warden, Asanka S. Perera, along with distinguished guests and dignitaries.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/local/946457/enduring-works-the-thomian-journey-book-launch-tomorrow/

[2026-02-06 05:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Nairobi Fashion Week spotlights secondhand clothing

Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/nairobi-fashion-week-spotlights-secondhand-clothing/video-75829365

[2026-02-06 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105516.html

[2026-02-06 03:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Duran

Title: New Start Treaty must be extended or else world in danger

Snippet: Zaluzhny blames Zelensky. German Media Nord Stream report claims CIA and Zaluzhny knew

Read full article: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-duran/episodes/New-Start-Treaty-must-be-extended-or-else-world-in-danger-e3emec1

[2026-02-06 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105497.html

[2026-02-05 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Rappler Live Jam: The Dawn

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Legendary Filipino rock band The Dawn is making its way to Rappler Live Jam on Thursday, February 5!

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/live-jam/music-sessions-the-dawn-february-2026/

[2026-02-05 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: artists

Snippet: Artists Bad Bunny turns Super Bowl halftime into Puerto Rican love letter with a Lady Gaga surprise Live Jam Rappler Live Jam: The Dawn Feb 5, 2026 8:00 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Artists Olivia Dean takes home best new artist Grammy Feb 2, 2026 10:38 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied People Artists rethinking form, meaning at Art Fair Philippines 2026 Jan 31, 2026

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/artists/

[2026-02-05 22:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: India probes suspected suicide of 3 sisters amid social media ban debate

Snippet: Authorities probe how obsession with K-pop and online games, combined with financial distress, led to a suspected triple suicide outside Delhi

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3342542/indian-sisters-suspected-suicide-sparks-debate-online-influence-social-media-bans

[2026-02-05 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indian activist wins US$1 million prize for transforming slum schools through art

Snippet: Rouble Nagi wins the 2026 Global Teacher Prize for opening 800 slum centres and using art to provide free education across India

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3342522/indian-teacher-wins-us1-million-prize-transforming-slum-education-murals

[2026-02-05 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Growing calls in India to restrict children's social media use - DailyNews

Snippet: A debate around banning social media for children under 16 is gathering momentum in India, with ministers in several states saying they are studying a law that recently came into effect in Australia.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/05/breaking-news/946133/growing-calls-in-india-to-restrict-childrens-social-media-use/

[2026-02-05 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Who is Lorde’s rumoured music producer boyfriend, Jim-E Stack?

Snippet: The ‘Solar Power’ singer and her beau were seen at Justin Bieber’s Grammys after-party and at another bash for Charli XCX’s new film, The Moment

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3342501/meet-lordes-rumoured-boyfriend-jim-e-stack-who-worked-her-her-virgin-album

[2026-02-05 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese boy, 10, fights leukaemia, calls medicines ‘dessert’ before dying

Snippet: Optimistic youngster who always thought of others despite his pain described as an ‘angel’, is buried on mountain overlooking family home

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3341696/chinese-boy-10-bravely-fights-leukaemia-half-his-life-calls-medicines-dessert-dies

[2026-02-05 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Goldfish plastic bags and laundry: Hong Kong’s everyday life on show in Venice

Snippet: Hong Kong artists Angel Hui and Kingsley Ng turn the ubiquitous plastic bag for pet fish and metal windows into art for the Venice Biennale

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts/article/3342442/2026-venice-biennales-hong-kong-show-provide-window-everyday-city-life

[2026-02-05 19:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ex-actor Ian Fang to be deported from Singapore over underage sex offences

Snippet: The Shanghai-born 35-year-old was jailed for 40 months after he pleaded guilty to three counts of sexually penetrating a girl, then 15

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3342503/ex-actor-ian-fang-deported-and-barred-singapore-over-underage-sex-offence

[2026-02-05 18:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: deepfakes

Snippet: Technology Spain to probe X, Meta, TikTok over AI-generated child sexual abuse material Technology UNICEF calls for criminalization of AI content depicting child sex abuse Feb 5, 2026 3:40 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Social Media Paris prosecutor’s cybercrime unit searches X office, Musk summoned Feb 3, 2026 7:12 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Social Media Musk’s X investigated by EU over Grok sexualized

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/deepfakes/

[2026-02-05 17:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Who is Bad Bunny? Why the biggest music star in the world sings in Puerto Rican Spanish

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/people/artists/bad-bunny-why-biggest-music-star-world-sings-puerto-rican-spanish/

[2026-02-05 17:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Puerto Rico

Snippet: In the current climate in the United States of interventionism and mass deportations, Bad Bunny’s music has made the domestic Puerto Rican experience resonate among global audiences

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/puerto-rico/

[2026-02-05 17:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: rappers

Snippet: Life and Style Sex and Sensibilities: Is Bad Bunny the antidote to toxic masculinity? Artists Who is Bad Bunny? Why the biggest music star in the world sings in Puerto Rican Spanish Feb 5, 2026 2:10 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Artists Grammys 2026: Winners of the biggest awards at the ceremony Feb 2, 2026 3:09 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Artists Bad Bunny

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/rappers/

[2026-02-05 17:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: US immigration

Snippet: Global Affairs The week in photos: January 31 to February 6, 2026 Artists Who is Bad Bunny? Why the biggest music star in the world sings in Puerto Rican Spanish Feb 5, 2026 2:10 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Top 5 News Today Sara Duterte faces new impeachment complaint | The wRap Feb 2, 2026 9:10 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Artists Bad Bunny

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/us-immigration/

[2026-02-05 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Stephanie Cavalli, the 49-year-old model who opened Chanel’s show

Snippet: Viral stars Alex Consani, Awar Odhiang and Bhavitha Mandava turned heads at Matthieu Blazy’s show – but all eyes were on the silver-haired Cavalli

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3342474/meet-stephanie-cavalli-49-year-old-model-who-opened-chanels-paris-haute-couture-show

[2026-02-05 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China celebrity known for photo of chubby face, scornful looks is unemployed

Snippet: Short-lived online sensation who spawned internet memes including the Mona Lisa, Marilyn Monroe reveals his life out of the spotlight

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3341686/china-first-generation-celebrity-known-photo-chubby-face-scornful-looks-unemployed

[2026-02-05 16:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Outrage in South Korea over ‘importing virgins’ proposal to raise birth rate

Snippet: Critics slammed a governor’s ‘crude’ suggestion to marry ‘Sri Lankan and Vietnamese virgins’ to local men as a fix for population decline

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3342471/outrage-south-korea-over-importing-virgins-proposal-raise-birth-rate

[2026-02-05 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105429.html

[2026-02-05 14:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Rappler columnist receives NBDB grant for book on womanhood, faith, sexuality

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

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/about/ana-santos-nbdb-book-grant-womanhood-faith-sexuality/

[2026-02-05 14:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: books

Snippet: Artists For author E. Manawari, Philippine mythology now stands at a global threshold About Rappler Rappler columnist receives NBDB grant for book on womanhood, faith, sexuality Feb 5, 2026 11:18 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Literature New to Filipino speculative fiction? Here are 5 stories you can start with Jan 17, 2026 10:00 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Literature How Kara Bodegón-Hikino turned her

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/topic/books/

[2026-02-05 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Story of China woman and wolf son gains renewed fame, gets 2.8 billion views online

Snippet: Touching journey back to the wild of a rescued cub which grew up among humans and dogs leaves animal’s ‘mother’ in tears

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3341708/story-china-woman-and-adopted-wolf-son-gains-renewed-fame-garners-28-billion-views-online