[2026-06-16 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Myanmar's president arrives in China to boost trade ties

Snippet: BEIJING — Myanmar’s President Min Aung Hlaing arrived in China on Monday for talks with leader Xi Jinping, state media reported, as the Southeast Asian nation seeks stronger trade ties with Beijing.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/16/world/asia-oceania/myanmars-president-arrives-in-china-to-boost-trade-ties/2365634

[2026-06-16 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran reports three femicide cases in one week amid domestic violence study

Snippet: There were three reported cases of femicide in Iran last week, where women were brutally murdered by their husbands following what regime-affiliated media described as “familial disputes,” according to Iranian media reports.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-899508

[2026-06-16 01:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: UK prohibits social media use for under-16s, including TikTok and YouTube

Snippet: LONDON — Britain will ban children aged under 16 from using a range of social media apps, including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, to protect them from harmful content and excessive screen time, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/15/world/uk-prohibits-social-media-use-for-under-16s-including-tiktok-and-youtube/2365846

[2026-06-16 01:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: CNN’s Fareed Zakaria blasts California’s ‘failing’ Dem leaders on affordability: ‘People are leaving’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/15/media/cnns-fareed-zakaria-blasts-californias-failing-dem-leaders-on-affordability-people-are-leaving/

[2026-06-16 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: New York Times slammed for demoting Knicks’ title on homepage: ‘Not a New York newspaper anymore’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/15/media/new-york-times-slammed-for-demoting-knicks-title-on-homepage-not-a-new-york-newspaper-anymore/

[2026-06-16 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: JD Vance’s wife Usha details how Charlie Kirk’s death influenced decision to have fourth child

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/15/media/jd-vances-wife-usha-details-how-charlie-kirks-death-influenced-decision-to-have-fourth-child/

[2026-06-16 00:14 UTC+10:00] [Fox] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Fox strikes $22bn deal for Roku to fuel streaming push

Snippet: Deal gives network access to more than 100m households using Roku streaming platform

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun/15/fox-roku-acquisition-deal

[2026-06-16 00:12 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: An intercepted oil tanker and a ‘Frankenwrap’: photos of the day – Monday

Snippet: View image in fullscreenLondon, UKThe prime minister, Keir Starmer, appears on the ITV show This Morning to talk about the new social media ban for under-16sPhotograph: Ken McKay/ITV/ShutterstockShareView image in fullscreenDorset, UKA military vessel patrols around the detained oil tanker Smyrtos outside Portland harbour. The tanker, which was operating as part of Russia’s shadow fleet and sailing under the flag of Cameroon, was intercepted by British forces in the Channel on SundayPhotograph: Finnbarr Webster/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenBerck, FrancePeople thought

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2026/jun/15/an-intercepted-oil-tanker-and-a-frankenwrap-photos-of-the-day-monday

[2026-06-15 23:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: France's Macron calls on G7 leaders to back Strait of Hormuz naval mission | The National

Snippet: French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said he would press the other G7 leaders to endorse a defensive naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz, after the US and Iran reached an agreement to end the war.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/06/15/frances-macron-calls-on-g7-leaders-to-back-strait-of-hormuz-naval-mission/

[2026-06-15 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: 'Positive' or 'unnecessary'? - UK teens on social media ban

Snippet: School children in Preston and Manchester had mixed feelings about a proposed social media ban for under-16s following an announcement from Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c20yl13lj09o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-15 22:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Middle East Eye journalist refused entry to UK for awards ceremony

Snippet: MEE correspondent Mohammed Amin has been refused a visa to travel to the UK and attend a prestigious journalism awards ceremony in London this week.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/sudan-uk-mohammed-amin-refused-visa-one-world-media-awards

[2026-06-15 22:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Social media ban - bold and blunt, but no silver bullet

Snippet: When I arrived at 10 Downing Street this morning to hear the prime minister announce the UK's social media ban for under-16s, I had to hand in my phone for security reasons.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cddl65dp0rdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-15 22:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Britain's social media ban for teens joins a global movement

Snippet: A 12-year-old boy plays with his personal phone outside school in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, June 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/social-media-ban-children-global-glance-40595c56b1431880bd9a50857408ee83

[2026-06-15 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Drone strikes killed over 1,000 civilians in Sudan in 5 months, UN rights chief says

Snippet: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk speaks to the media, at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Palais Wilson, in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, June 10, 2026. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/sudan-deaths-2026-88f883750a3846c237fa3a62add55d7f

[2026-06-15 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Britain will ban under-16s from using social media

Snippet: Britain will ban children under 16 from using a range of social media apps including Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube to protect young people from harmful content and excessive screen time, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/15/britain-will-ban-under-16s-from-using-social-media/

[2026-06-15 22:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Pentagon chief denies US military faces munitions stockpile crisis

Snippet: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth denied that the American military was facing a munitions stockpile shortage, saying on Sunday that it was a “manufactured story” peddled by the media.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/pentagon-chief-denies-us-military-faces-munitions-stockpile-crisis

[2026-06-15 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Fox Buys Roku In $22 Billion Deal To Build "Next-Gen Media" Giant

Snippet: Fox agreed to acquire Roku for $160 per share in a cash-and-stock deal, valuing Roku at around $22 billion. The deal marks a major push by Fox into connected TV, streaming advertising, and direct-to-consumer distribution.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/fox-buys-roku-22-billion-deal-build-next-gen-media-giant

[2026-06-15 21:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Fox to buy streaming device maker Roku for $22 billion

Snippet: Fox Corp. has reached an agreement to acquire Roku for roughly $22 billion, marking another chapter in media consolidation as the industry grapples with several changes and challenges.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/15/fox-to-buy-roku.html

[2026-06-15 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s military mouthpiece PLA Daily cites SpaceX role in warning of satellite arms race

Snippet: Official newspaper cites Elon Musk’s firm as an example of how the US is rapidly speeding up the military use of low-orbit satellites

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3357184/chinas-military-mouthpiece-pla-daily-cites-spacex-role-warning-satellite-arms-race?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-15 21:20 UTC+10:00] [Elon Musk] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s military mouthpiece PLA Daily cites SpaceX role in warning of satellite arms race

Snippet: Official newspaper cites Elon Musk’s firm as an example of how the US is rapidly speeding up the military use of low-orbit satellites

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3357184/chinas-military-mouthpiece-pla-daily-cites-spacex-role-warning-satellite-arms-race

[2026-06-15 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Britain will ban under-16s from using social media apps including TikTok and YouTube: Starmer

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/15/world-news/britain-will-ban-under-16s-from-using-social-media-apps-including-tiktok-and-youtube-starmer/

[2026-06-15 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Foundations fight 'perception gap' over their service to communities

Snippet: Volunteers Susan Chastain and Jenny Allen drill holes into two-by-fours during Bunks Across America, a non-profit event to build bunk beds for children in need at Lowe’s, June 12, 2021 in East Brainerd, Tenn. (Troy Stolt/Chattanooga Times Free Press via AP, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/foundations-philanthropy-trump-america-250-4a029fe83aff2e587487610e6d783c7b

[2026-06-15 20:59 UTC+10:00] [Social media bans] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: How Australia’s social media ban has affected families six months on

Snippet: As UK ban for under-16s is confirmed, experience of Australian parents of similar restrictions has been mixed

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/15/how-australia-social-media-ban-has-affected-families-six-months-on

[2026-06-15 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UK to ban under 16s from social media apps including TikTok, YouTube

Snippet: The move makes the UK part of a growing global movement to tighten online safety for children

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3357181/uk-ban-under-16s-social-media-apps-including-tiktok-youtube?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-15 20:45 UTC+10:00] [Indonesia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UK to ban under 16s from social media apps including TikTok, YouTube

Snippet: The move makes the UK part of a growing global movement to tighten online safety for children

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3357181/uk-ban-under-16s-social-media-apps-including-tiktok-youtube

[2026-06-15 20:28 UTC+10:00] [Investigative journalism] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Investigative journalist and broadcaster Roger Cook dies aged 83

Snippet: In a career spanning five decades, journalist was best known for ITV current affairs programme The Cook Report

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun/15/investigative-journalist-and-broadcaster-roger-cook-dies-aged-83

[2026-06-15 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: UK PM announces ban on social media for under-16s

Snippet: LONDON — Children under 16 will be banned from using social media in the UK, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday, saying such platforms were making youngsters "unhappy."

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/15/world/uk-pm-announces-ban-on-social-media-for-under-16s/2365418

[2026-06-15 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Financial Times

Title: School sociology class: Parents force Starmer into embracing social media ban

Snippet: PublishedJune 15 2026

Read full article: https://www.ft.com/content/34bdc0b5-119b-4281-811b-f82e24ded93d

[2026-06-15 20:09 UTC+10:00] [Special Coverages] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: Tracking: The Ateneo cagers’ drowning case

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — With the ongoing investigation of the drowning of Ateneo de Manila University basketball players Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili has been getting a lot of media traction lately, we have gathered all the stories about the incident on this page.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/477766/tracking-the-ateneo-cagers-drowning-case/

[2026-06-15 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Britain announces sweeping social media ban for under-16s

Snippet: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced a ban on social media sites ⁠⁠for under-16s as the United Kingdom plans to join a growing list of countries that place online restrictions on children.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/15/britain-announces-sweeping-social-media-ban-for-under-16s

[2026-06-15 19:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: At least 28 killed after Ethiopia bus crashes, falls into ravine, regional media says

Snippet: At least 28 people were killed when a bus plunged into a ravine in Ethiopia's Amhara region, regional state-run Amhara Media Corporation reported on Monday, citing police.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-899447

[2026-06-15 19:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Award-winning investigative journalist Roger Cook dies aged 83

Snippet: Investigative journalist Roger Cook, the reporter credited with having invented the doorstep interview technique, has died peacefully after a short illness, his family has confirmed.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg48qqwkd2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-15 18:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: World Cup racism monitor urges FIFA to remove match official over hand gesture on TV broadcast

Snippet: The pitch is seen in this general view during the World Cup Group E soccer match between Germany and Curacao in Houston, Sunday, June 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/world-cup-match-official-hand-gesture-16a98fb0164746cd7796e70f849d31ff

[2026-06-15 18:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iranian soccer team arrives in US for FIFA World Cup as the two countries reach a peace deal

Snippet: Iran's soccer team arrived in the United States for the first time at this World Cup on Sunday, landing at Los Angeles International Airport and holding a press conference on the same day that a peace deal between the two nations was announced.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-899422

[2026-06-15 17:50 UTC+10:00] [Media] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: UK announces social media ban for under-16s

Snippet: LONDON - Keir Starmer said Monday the UK will ban social media for under-16s.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-announces-social-media-ban-for-under-16s/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-06-15 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: When will social media ban start and what platforms are included?

Snippet: The UK has announced it is going to block social media for under-16s.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ceqdny4l3jdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-15 17:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: UK plans to ban social media for under-16s

Snippet: Mon 15 Jun 2026 at 5:46pm

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-15/uk-keir-starmer-ban-social-media-under-16/106800694

[2026-06-15 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: CNBC

Title: UK to ban social media for under-16s to 'give kids their childhood back'

Snippet: Britain will ban social media from offering services to under-16s, Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/15/uk-social-media-ban-under-16s.html

[2026-06-15 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Starmer To Ban Under-16s From 10 Social Media Apps, Including X, But Not Bluesky

Snippet: Authored by Toby Young via DailySceptic.org,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/starmer-ban-under-16s-10-social-media-apps-including-x-not-bluesky

[2026-06-15 17:26 UTC+10:00] [Social media] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Social media to be banned in UK for under-16s, Starmer announces

Snippet: UK prime minister says move will bring ‘real change for our children’ amid growing concerns over harmful online content

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun/15/social-media-ban-uk-under-16-starmer

[2026-06-15 17:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Britain expected to introduce social media restrictions for children under 16

Snippet: Britain is expected to set out restrictions on social media for children under 16 on Monday that could include banning popular platforms and features that are deemed too addictive for the well-being of young people online.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-899425

[2026-06-15 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Guardian Australia] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: David Munk appointed editor of Guardian Australia

Snippet: Former deputy editor steps up to replace Lenore Taylor, who resigned in February

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jun/15/david-munk-appointed-editor-of-guardian-australia

[2026-06-15 16:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Unification ministry vows to press on with peace drive despite Pyongyang's rebuffs

Snippet: SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- The unification ministry said Monday it remains committed to respecting the North Korean regime and will not engage in hostile acts, after North Korea slammed South Korea's peaceful coexistence policy as a disguise of peace.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260615006900315

[2026-06-15 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: By Blake Doyle

Snippet: Blake Doyle is Deputy Editor at ABC Newcastle. He has previously worked as journalist in North Queensland, London and the Hunter Valley.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/blake-doyle/13825876

[2026-06-15 14:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: S. Korea's media watchdog vows bold regulatory reforms

Snippet: SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- The chief of South Korea's media watchdog vowed to foster a healthy media environment through bold regulatory reforms during a press conference held Monday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260615006200320

[2026-06-15 14:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Starmer set to announce UK social media ban for teens

Snippet: Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, not pictured, attend a business roundtable meeting in Downing Street in London, Sunday, June 14, 2026. (Toby Shepheard/Pool Photo via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/uk-teen-social-media-ban-starmer-55de428636b586ff5553b604783f6fb3

[2026-06-15 13:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Rod Brind'Amour adds to his Carolina Hurricanes lore by winning Stanley Cup as head coach

Snippet: Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour, center top, instructs his players during the third period of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens in Montreal, Monday, May 25, 2026. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stanley-cup-hurricanes-brindamour-759b2f2b0c08c204091c47ca61a4f82d

[2026-06-15 12:43 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump news at a glance: Fate of the strait of Hormuz unclear as president claims ‘toll-free opening’

Snippet: Trump says the oil will flow but state media reports out of Tehran suggest it could be under ‘Iranian arrangements’ ; UFC paying White House fighters in Trump crypto. Key US politics stories from Sunday 14 June at a glance

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/15/trump-administration-news-today-politics

[2026-06-15 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s media must go global amid tech disruption, economic uncertainty

Snippet: Deals signed during city leader’s Central Asian trip have opened new doors for industry, but it’s up to companies to boldly step through them

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3357093/hong-kongs-media-must-go-global-amid-tech-disruption-economic-uncertainty?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-15 12:32 UTC+10:00] [Central Asia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s media must go global amid tech disruption, economic uncertainty

Snippet: Deals signed during city leader’s Central Asian trip have opened new doors for industry, but it’s up to companies to boldly step through them

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/hong-kong-opinion/article/3357093/hong-kongs-media-must-go-global-amid-tech-disruption-economic-uncertainty