[2026-01-25 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: South Korea withdraws budget minister nominee after allegations

Snippet: Conservative Lee Hye-hoon’s appointment was viewed as an attempt by President Lee Jae Myung to promote national unity with cross-party appointments

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3341172/south-korea-withdraws-budget-minister-nominee-after-allegations

[2026-01-25 20:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong MPF operator tightens identity verification process in wake of scam

Snippet: Head of Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority says government ‘cannot fail’ to protect Hongkongers’ retirement savings

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3341160/mpf-operator-tightens-identity-verification-process-wake-scam

[2026-01-25 20:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Germania: A început procesul grupării ”Separatiștii Saxoni”

Snippet: Parchetul federal îi consideră teroriști și îi acuză de înaltă trădare, în timp ce avocatul apărării unuia dintre inculpați îi descrie pe presupuşii extremiști de dreapta drept ”cercetași”. Într-un climat tensionat a fost deschis vineri (23.01.2026), la Tribunalul Regional Superior din Dresda, procesul împotriva celor ce își spun ”Separatiștii Saxoni”.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/ro/germania-a-%C3%AEnceput-procesul-grup%C4%83rii-separati%C8%99tii-saxoni/a-75639474

[2026-01-25 19:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: अमेरिका में एक और व्यक्ति की फेडरल एंजेटों की गोली से मौत

Snippet: अमेरिका के इमिग्रेशन एजेंटों ने शनिवार को मिनियापोलिस में एक अमेरिकी नागरिक को गोली मार दी. व्यक्ति की मौके पर ही मौत हो गई. इस घटना के बाद इलाके में तेज विरोध प्रदर्शन हुए और स्थानीय नेताओं ने कड़ी निंदा की. यह इस महीने की दूसरी ऐसी घटना है जिसमें इमिग्रेशन कार्रवाई के दौरान एक अमेरिकी नागरिक की गोली लगने से मौत हुई.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/hi/federal-immigration-agents-kill-another-us-citizen-in-minneapolis-sparking-protests/a-75648248

[2026-01-25 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Anything can happen’: Saudi-UAE rift risks tearing Middle East apart

Snippet: The Gulf neighbours have turned from friends to foes, fighting proxy wars across the region and forcing global powers to pick a side

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3341039/saudi-uae-rift-risks-tearing-middle-east-apart-anything-can-happen

[2026-01-25 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Junta-backed party poised to win Myanmar elections

Snippet: Polling stations opened across Myanmar on Sunday for the final round of voting with the military junta-backed party set to win the controversial elections by a landslide.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/junta-backed-party-poised-to-win-myanmar-elections/a-75646268

[2026-01-25 15:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: State Vesak Festival scheduled for May 30 - DailyNews

Snippet: The government has officially announced that this year’s State Vesak Festival will be held on May 30th.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/25/local/939413/state-vesak-festival-scheduled-for-may-30/

[2026-01-25 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: What next for Taiwan as William Lai refuses to attend impeachment hearings?

Snippet: Lawmakers from ruling DPP have dismissed process as political theatre designed to generate publicity ahead of election season

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3341116/what-next-taiwan-william-lai-refuses-attend-impeachment-hearings

[2026-01-25 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Asian Angle | Malaysia’s PM term limits could backfire unless election cycles are set

Snippet: To secure his legacy, Anwar Ibrahim must ensure his reform doesn’t accidentally encourage the very political instability he seeks to prevent

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3341040/malaysias-pm-term-limits-could-backfire-unless-election-cycles-are-set

[2026-01-25 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Showers across several provinces with afternoon thundershowers - DailyNews

Snippet: Showers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/25/local/939386/showers-across-several-provinces-with-afternoon-thundershowers/

[2026-01-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Resilience’ is Indonesia’s new foreign policy buzzword, but is it just rhetoric?

Snippet: Analysts warn the vague concept lacks a long-term strategy and risks Jakarta drifting from its non-aligned values into transactional deals

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3341038/resilience-indonesias-new-foreign-policy-buzzword-it-just-rhetoric

[2026-01-25 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why China was so keen to get to alleged cybercrime boss Chen Zhi first

Snippet: Young tycoon, who was indicted by the US in October, was extradited from Cambodia this month, accused of running a vast scam network

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3341096/why-china-was-so-keen-get-alleged-cybercrime-boss-chen-zhi-first

[2026-01-25 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Niemiecka prasa: czy Rzym zastąpi Niemcom Paryż?

Snippet: „Sojuszem krajów, które rozumieją Trumpa” nazywa zbliżenie niemiecko-włoskie „Sueddeutsche Zeitung”. Kanclerz Friedrich Merz i włoska premier Giorgia Meloni chcą być „czołówką Europy”. Oba rządy planują ściślejszą współpracę szczególnie w polityce obronnej i zbrojeniowej – czytamy w weekendowym wydaniu gazety.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pl/niemiecka-prasa-o-wsp%C3%B3%C5%82pracy-niemiec-z-w%C5%82ochami-czy-rzym-zast%C4%85pi-pary%C5%BC/a-75639536

[2026-01-25 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘He was a good man’: US nurse shot dead by ICE officer in Minneapolis

Snippet: ‘The sickening lies told about our son by the administration are reprehensible and disgusting,’ the family of US citizen Alex Pretti said

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3341132/us-federal-officers-shot-another-person-minneapolis-amid-trump-crackdown

[2026-01-25 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Uganda opposition leader’s wife in hospital after soldiers invade home

Snippet: Incumbent ruler Yoweri Museveni, 81, president since 1986, was declared winner of the January 15 election, but Wine alleged extensive fraud

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3341129/uganda-opposition-leader-bobi-wines-wife-hospitalised-after-soldiers-invade-home

[2026-01-25 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Devour them alive’: Trump menaces Canada with 100% tariffs over a China deal

Snippet: The US president derides Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney as ‘governor’, says China will ‘eat Canada alive’; expert says ‘irony is dead’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3341127/trump-threatens-canada-100-cent-tariff-over-possible-china-deal

[2026-01-25 01:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: My Take | Time to remove the differences in how Hong Kong treats same-sex relationships

Snippet: Lack of legal recognition of ‘alternative relationships’ in most areas of law and policy brings anomalies, inconsistencies and uncertainties

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/article/3341124/time-remove-differences-how-hong-kong-treats-same-sex-relationships

[2026-01-25 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: What about Taiwan? Why US foreign policy is now all about the western hemisphere

Snippet: The State Department skips direct references to the island as it outlines it foreign policy direction for the next five years

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3341101/what-about-taiwan-why-us-foreign-policy-now-all-about-western-hemisphere

[2026-01-24 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Finland’s leader set for 4-day China visit as Europe seeks to counter Trump

Snippet: Petteri Orpo to lead executives from more than 20 companies in first China visit by a Finnish prime minister since 2017

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3341111/finlands-leader-set-4-day-china-visit-europe-seeks-counter-trump-pressure

[2026-01-24 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Deputy Secretary General and Chief of Staff of Parliament suspended - DailyNews

Snippet: Senior Attorney-at-Law G.K.A. Chaminda Kumara Kularatne, who served as the Deputy Secretary General and Chief of Staff of Parliament, has been placed under suspension. The suspension reportedly took effect yesterday, January 23, 2026.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/local/939355/deputy-secretary-general-and-chief-of-staff-of-parliament-suspended/

[2026-01-24 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Viral lies: AI deepfakes hijack reality in Nepal’s election run-up

Snippet: From fake fist-fights to made-up arrests, AI-generated clips are confusing voters in a nation where just 31 per cent are digitally literate

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3341037/viral-lies-ai-deepfakes-hijack-reality-nepals-election-run

[2026-01-24 18:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s top uniformed officer Zhang Youxia is among 2 generals under investigation

Snippet: Zhang, first vice-chairman of the CMC, and Liu Zhenli, chief of its Joint Staff arm, are suspected to have committed ‘serious violations’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3341098/china-places-top-pla-leaders-zhang-youxia-and-liu-zhenli-under-investigation

[2026-01-24 16:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong lawmaker ready to face legal consequences after ‘rash’ driving decision

Snippet: Judy Chan also says she will refrain from driving for a while as she issues another apology to the public

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3341092/hong-kong-lawmaker-ready-face-legal-consequences-after-rash-driving-decision

[2026-01-24 15:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Middle East crisis

Snippet: Participation likely to improve ties with US but could upset pro-Palestine domestic sentiment

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/middle-east-crisis

[2026-01-24 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Letters | When conflicts disrupt education, societies lose

Snippet: Readers discuss education for crisis-affected children, how Donald Trump is reshaping global politics, and the truth about Europe

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3340925/when-conflicts-disrupt-education-societies-lose

[2026-01-24 14:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Cynical’: Russia hits Ukraine in huge strike as negotiators try to end war

Snippet: Ukraine’s foreign minister says Putin’s missiles ‘hit not only our people, but also the negotiation table’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3341083/russian-air-attack-kills-1-injures-15-ukraine-while-negotiators-discuss-ending-war

[2026-01-24 13:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Daily News

Title: Heavy showers forecast for Northern and North Western provinces - DailyNews

Snippet: Showers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Northwestern provinces and in Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Fairly Heavy falls above 50 mm are likely at some places in Northern, North-central, and Northwestern provinces and in Trincomalee district.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/local/939302/heavy-showers-forecast-for-northern-and-north-western-provinces/

[2026-01-24 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s Trip.com probe targets algorithms, prices after vendor anger: analysts

Snippet: Regulators accuse one of the world’s biggest travel platforms of abusing market power, with analysts warning of wider industry scrutiny

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3341019/china-probe-tripcom-zeroes-algorithms-prices-after-vendor-backlash-analysts

[2026-01-24 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia’s Islamists preach ‘racial domination’ to woo young voters

Snippet: They govern the north, dominate the opposition and claim to soon be the undisputed home of Malay nationalism. Is Putrajaya next for PAS?

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3341035/malaysias-pas-preaches-racial-domination-woo-young-voters

[2026-01-24 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: PM, Opposition Leader agree on three new members - DailyNews

Snippet: Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa have reached an agreement regarding the appointment of three civil society representatives to the Constitutional Council.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/breaking-news/939217/pm-opposition-leader-agree-on-three-new-members/

[2026-01-24 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Doctors overstaying in stations were transferred - Minister - DailyNews

Snippet: Chief Government Whip and Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa in Parliament yesterday urged the GMOA to refrain from engaging in strikes that hold patients to ransom.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/breaking-news/939248/doctors-overstaying-in-stations-were-transferred-minister/

[2026-01-24 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Do Americans want to be warring for the rest of Trump's final term? - DailyNews

Snippet: West-backed Israel continues its military attacks inside the Gaza Strip enclave adding to the genocidal count even as more forcible Jewish settlements are authorised in the West Bank enclave. At the same time, the Israeli government publicly insists that it will not allow the creation of a Palestinian state, even though Jerusalem is party to the US-sponsored Gaza Ceasefire that stipulates such a state as its end goal.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/general-opinion/939068/do-americans-want-to-be-warring-for-the-rest-of-trumps-final-term/

[2026-01-24 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Minor Lines: Lines of Marriage or Affection - DailyNews

Snippet: The line of Marriage is found on the Mount of Mercury. They run from the percussion towards the centre of the hand. A number of these lines are seen in some hands. These lines are absent in some hands.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/general-opinion/939035/minor-lines-lines-of-marriage-or-affection/

[2026-01-24 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Trump revokes Canada’s invitation to join Board of Peace - DailyNews

Snippet: US President Donald Trump withdrew on Thursday (22) an invitation for Canada to join his Board of Peace initiative aimed at resolving global conflicts.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/world/939203/trump-revokes-canadas-invitation-to-join-board-of-peace-2/

[2026-01-24 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: NPP Govt will work to protect independence of not only AG but also of any institution - Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara - DailyNews

Snippet: Under the National People’s Power (NPP) Government, we will work to protect the independence of not only the Attorney General (AG) but also the independence of any institution as well as the rule of law, Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara said in Parliament.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/politics/938952/npp-govt-will-work-to-protect-independence-of-not-only-ag-but-also-of-any-institution-justice-minister-harshana-nanayakkara/

[2026-01-24 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: New policy provides access to students with disabilities to obtain entrance to all academic disciplines in Govt Universities - Deputy Minister Dr. Madhura Senevirathna - DailyNews

Snippet: The Government has introduced a new policy with plans to provide access to students with disabilities to obtain entrance to all the academic disciplines in Government universities including medicine, Education and Higher Education Deputy Minister Dr. Madhura Senevirathna informed the Parliament.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/local/938972/new-policy-provides-access-to-students-with-disabilities-to-obtain-entrance-to-all-academic-disciplines-in-govt-universities-deputy-minister-dr-madhura-senevirathna/

[2026-01-24 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Govt should provide equal opportunities for Tamil and Sinhala language students -ITAK MP Srineshan - DailyNews

Snippet: Education reforms undertaken by the Government should provide equal opportunities for Tamil and Sinhala language students, Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) MP Gnanamuththu Srineshan said in Parliament.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/politics/938988/govt-should-provide-equal-opportunities-for-tamil-and-sinhala-language-students-itak-mp-srineshan/

[2026-01-24 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: PCoI invites public complaints, information on alleged corruption and fraud at CMC - DailyNews

Snippet: The Presidential Commission of Inquiry (PCoI) appointed to investigate alleged irregularities at the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has commenced calling for public complaints and information relating to the period from 2010 to 2025. The Commission will examine alleged acts of corruption, fraud, criminal breach of trust, abuse or misuse of power, Government resources and privileges, unlawful recruitments and appointments, violations of procurement guidelines, irregularities in the leasing or renting of movable and immovable properties, legal actions and settlements carried out

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/local/939099/pcoi-invites-public-complaints-information-on-alleged-corruption-and-fraud-at-cmc/

[2026-01-24 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Reducing prison congestion - DailyNews

Snippet: According to a recent news report, the Government is taking measures to reduce prison congestion. It is in the process of changing all laws and regulations that has caused unnecessary congestion in the country’s prisons, Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/24/editorial/939062/reducing-prison-congestion/

[2026-01-24 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Ouganda : "Ma famille manque de nourriture ", (Bobi Wine)

Snippet: Le commandant en chef de l'armée, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, fils du président Yoweri Museveni, s'est félicité, vendredi (23.01), de la mort de 30 membres de l'opposition et de l'arrestation de 2 000 de leurs partisans. L'Union européenne, quant à elle, a déploré les violences qui ont émaillé le processus électoral.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/fr/ouganda-bobi-wine-interview-dw/a-75633738

[2026-01-24 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ProPublica

Title: Complaint Accuses Trump’s Criminal Attorney of “Blatant” Crypto Conflict in His Role at DOJ

Snippet: An ethics watchdog group filed a complaint Thursday seeking an investigation into whether President Donald Trump’s criminal defense attorney — now the No. 2 at the Justice Department — broke federal conflict-of-interest law when he issued a new prosecution policy that benefits the cryptocurrency industry.

Read full article: https://www.propublica.org/article/todd-blanche-complaint-conflict-of-interest

[2026-01-24 01:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Israel to empty Gaza of Palestinians with ‘more out than in’ policy: sources

Snippet: As the Rafah crossing reopens next week, sources say Israel aims for a net outflow of Palestinians by blocking returns, raising fears of forced exile

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3341057/israel-empty-gaza-palestinians-more-out-rafah-border-policy-sources

[2026-01-24 01:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Musk ready to re-enter politics – WSJ

Snippet: Elon Musk is getting to ready throw his full weight behind the Republican Party ahead of the crucial midterm elections, despite his recent falling-out with US President Donald Trump, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing sources.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/631422-musk-trump-republicans-support/

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: TikTok US joint venture seen resembling Apple’s China iCloud deal

Snippet: ByteDance retains algorithms and intellectual property rights and remains the largest single shareholder of the new joint venture

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3340996/tiktok-us-joint-venture-seen-resembling-apples-china-icloud-deal

[2026-01-24 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: د برېتانيا وزير: د ناټو په اړه د ټرمپ خبرې غلطې دي

Snippet: د برېتانيا يوه وزير د جمعې په ورځ (د ۲۰۲۶ کال د جنورۍ ۲۳مه) وويل، د امريکا ولسمشر ډونالډ ټرمپ هغه څرګندونې چې ګواکې ناټو ځواکونه په افغانستان کې له لومړۍ کرښې لرې پاتې شوي وو، «ژورې مايوسوونکې» دي. نوموړي يادونه وکړه چې ډېر اروپايي سرتېري د امريکا په مشرۍ عملياتو کې وژل شوي دي.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/ps/trump-nato-front-line-comments-deeply-disappointing-uk-minister-says/a-75624138

[2026-01-24 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Радев подготвува политички пресврт во Бугарија

Snippet: Бугарија се соочува со нова политичка неизвесност по оставката на претседателот Румен Радев, кој во понеделникот вечерта (19 јануари 2026 година) го објави своето предвремено заминување од функцијата. Иако уставната улога на претседателот е претежно церемонијална, Радев ја претвори во силна политичка платформа и се позиционираше како најпопуларен политичар во државата.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/mk/po-ostavkata-na-radev-dali-poranesniot-bugarski-pretsedatel-ke-stane-premier-i-ke-napravi-politicki-presvrt-vo-bugarija/a-75623121

[2026-01-23 23:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: To Lam pledges more reforms as he wins new term as Vietnam’s Communist Party leader - DailyNews

Snippet: The newly elected 14th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) has unanimously elected Tô Lâm to continue serving as General Secretary for the new term.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/breaking-news/938939/general-secretary-to-lam-re-elected-for-a-second-term-as-party-leader/

[2026-01-23 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Trump threatens Iran with US fleet as death toll rises

Snippet: US President Donald Trump renewed the threat of military action against Iran late Thursday as reports of rising death tolls from a brutal government crackdown on protests reach the outside world.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/trump-threatens-iran-with-us-fleet-as-death-toll-rises/a-75618396

[2026-01-23 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: PM and Opposition Leader reach consensus on civil society nominees for Constitution Council - DailyNews

Snippet: The Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition have reached an agreement regarding the nomination of three new civil society representatives to the Constitutional Council (CC).

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/01/23/local/938932/pm-and-opposition-leader-reach-consensus-on-civil-society-nominees-for-constitution-council/

[2026-01-23 22:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s southbound travel scheme is 1 month old. Are people signing up?

Snippet: Policy launched in late December allows Guangdong drivers to enter Hong Kong’s urban areas under daily quota system

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3341033/hong-kongs-southbound-travel-scheme-1-month-old-are-people-signing