[2026-06-03 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chip prodigy returns to China, coal waste used for critical minerals: 7 science highlights

Snippet: From the world’s first parallel processor to doubts over Elon Musk’s Starship, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355784/chip-prodigy-returns-china-coal-waste-used-critical-minerals-7-science-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 17:06 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Ardea fine-tunes WA nickel giant ahead of DFS delivery

Snippet: In what Ardea Resources insists is a shrewd value-improving move, the company has pushed back the completion timeline for its definitive feasibility study (DFS) at the globally significant Goongarrie Hub nickel-cobalt project near Kalgoorlie.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/ardea-fine-tunes-wa-nickel-giant-ahead-of-dfs-delivery-20260603-p603nx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 16:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The price of a long life: Hongkongers may need US$910,000 to retire

Snippet: Study urges more tax incentives for voluntary pension savings, while a lawmaker suggests retirees consider lower-cost living in the Greater Bay Area

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3355786/price-long-life-hongkongers-may-need-us910000-retire?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 16:30 UTC+10:00] [Mandatory Provident Fund] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The price of a long life: Hongkongers may need US$910,000 to retire

Snippet: Study urges more tax incentives for voluntary pension savings, while a lawmaker suggests retirees consider lower-cost living in the Greater Bay Area

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3355786/price-long-life-hongkongers-may-need-us910000-retire

[2026-06-03 14:11 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Gateway high-grade hits trigger widening WA gold potential

Snippet: Gateway Mining has strengthened the case for a district-scale gold discovery at its flagship 1780-square-kilometre Yandal gold project in Western Australia after reporting a string of high-grade first-pass intercepts from southern structural corridors, a whopping 20 kilometres south of previous drilling at its Mustang prospect.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/gateway-high-grade-hits-trigger-widening-wa-gold-potential-20260603-p603ke.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 12:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Pentagon bars journalists from press office

Snippet: The Pentagon has barred journalists from entering its press office after redesignating it a classified space, the latest in a series of restrictions on reporters’ access to the department.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/640890-pentagon-journalists-press-office/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-06-03 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Whistleblower Leaks Stanford's Private Foreign-Funding Records, Exposing CCP-Linked Donors

Snippet: Some of America's top universities have become soft targets for foreign espionage and influence operations, creating potential gateways for adversarial powers to access sensitive research, elite policy networks, and federally funded innovation pipelines.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/whistleblower-leaks-stanfords-private-foreign-funding-records-exposing-ccp-linked-donors

[2026-06-03 09:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Could lifting weights actually help you live longer?

Snippet: Doing 90 minutes to two hours of weight training per week can greatly reduce the risk of an early death, according to new research.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0r2lekenlpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-03 09:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ocean sensors will go dark under Trump funding cuts

Snippet: In this 2018 image provided by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, a buoy used to gather data floats in the Pioneer Mid-Atlantic Bight off the coast of North Carolina. (Darlene Trew Crist/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/climate-oceans-data-trump-science-a9539443dfaa32b3a67468a25f8b2674

[2026-06-03 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Shangri-La Dialogue has outlived its usefulness for China

Snippet: While Washington and Beijing softened their rhetoric this year, the US-dominated forum is exhausting its function as a space for engagement

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3355639/shangri-la-dialogue-has-outlived-its-usefulness-china?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 09:15 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Shangri-La Dialogue has outlived its usefulness for China

Snippet: While Washington and Beijing softened their rhetoric this year, the US-dominated forum is exhausting its function as a space for engagement

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3355639/shangri-la-dialogue-has-outlived-its-usefulness-china

[2026-06-03 08:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Missing US nuclear lab worker found dead

Snippet: The remains of missing Los Alamos National Laboratory employee Melissa Casias have been found in Carson National Forest, New Mexico State Police has said. A handgun was located alongside the remains, but the exact cause and manner of death have yet to be determined.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/640896-us-nuclear-worker-dead/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-06-03 08:30 UTC+10:00] [Osteoarthritis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Weight-loss drugs may prevent thousands of knee replacements, study suggests

Snippet: Patients with knee arthritis who took medications for at least three years at reduced risk of needing surgery

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jun/02/weight-loss-drugs-could-help-prevent-knee-replacements

[2026-06-03 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: 3I/ATLAS is releasing methane, scientists discover — Harvard scientist thinks it’s further evidence of aliens

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/02/science/3i-atlas-is-releasing-methane-scientists-discover-harvard-scientist-thinks-its-further-evidence-of-aliens/

[2026-06-03 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Some UC Berkeley researchers say they didn’t take foreign funding

Snippet: When the National Science Foundation suspended nearly $21 million in research grants to UC Berkeley last month, it charged the projects’ principal investigators with failing to disclose funding they received from outside the United States.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/berkeley-research-grants-suspended-trump-foreign-funding-e701eb4ef6b7da0a0ce3b14914215ac2

[2026-06-03 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Ozempic-like drugs may improve kidney disease outcomes: study

Snippet: ABC Health & Wellbeing

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/health/2026-06-03/ozempic-style-drugs-improve-kidney-disease-outcomes-study/106743854

[2026-06-03 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Short-Seller Andrew Left Found Guilty In High-Profile Market Manipulation Jury Trial

Snippet: Andrew Left, the founder of Citron Research and a well-known figure in the short-selling community, was convicted on 13 of 17 counts following a three-week federal trial in Los Angeles, according to Bloomberg.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/short-seller-andrew-left-found-guilty-high-profile-market-manipulation-jury-trial

[2026-06-03 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan to develop deep-sea drone in hunt for rare earths

Snippet: Minamitorishima, Japan's easternmost territory, is a focal point of efforts to find rare earths and other mineral resources in the seabed near the country. (Japan Meteorological Agency)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/science/japan-to-develop-deep-sea-drone-in-hunt-for-rare-earths

[2026-06-03 03:00 UTC+10:00] [Cancer research] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Doctors hail drug that spares bladder cancer patients ‘life-changing’ surgery

Snippet: Durvalumab shows promising results in trial led by London-based Institute of Cancer Research

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/jun/02/drug-bladder-cancer-life-changing-surgery-durvalumab

[2026-06-03 02:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Vaping messes with genes linked to cancer and disease — and the flavor you choose makes a difference: study

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/02/health/vaping-messes-with-genes-linked-to-disease-flavor-and-device-matter/

[2026-06-03 02:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Can China turn Serbia into a European high-tech hub?

Snippet: By Ladislav Zemánek, non-resident research fellow at China-CEE Institute and expert of the Valdai Discussion Club

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/640872-china-serbia-high-tech/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-06-03 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Creepy red dots in space look like an ‘evil eye’ — and scientists had no idea what they were until now

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/02/science/scientists-mightve-finally-identified-creepy-red-space-dots/

[2026-06-03 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: One alcoholic drink a day could increase cancer risk, research shows | The National

Snippet: Just one alcoholic drink a day can put people at greater risk of cancer, new research has revealed.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/02/one-alcoholic-drink-a-day-could-increase-cancer-risk-research-shows/

[2026-06-03 01:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Women on Ozempic-like drugs are 30% less likely to develop breast cancer: study

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/02/health/women-on-ozempic-like-drugs-30-less-likely-to-develop-breast-cancer/

[2026-06-03 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Dolphins] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Female dolphins remember who is aggressive when choosing a mating partner, research shows

Snippet: Researchers observed unavailable female dolphins – those that were older, or with calves – did not show the same avoidant behaviour

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/03/female-dolphins-remember-aggression-mating-partner

[2026-06-03 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: From Iron Dome to the final frontier: Hilla Haddad Chmelnik on Israel's defense legacy and the race

Snippet: What do the Iron Dome and a kinetic space launcher have in common? More than you might think.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/podcast/article-898122

[2026-06-03 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Grand slam’ pill doubles survival rate for third deadliest cancer: study

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/02/health/new-pill-doubles-survival-rate-for-third-deadliest-cancer/

[2026-06-03 00:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Mystery of how Bible’s Garden of Eden river was formed unlocked in major geological discovery

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/02/science/scientists-find-origins-of-garden-of-edens-euphrates-river/

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Can China’s caesium-from-brine tech cut reliance on Canadian, Australian ores?

Snippet: Research team lead says while China follows research on salt lake resource extraction, ‘most efforts focus on lithium and potassium’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355685/can-chinas-caesium-brine-tech-cut-reliance-canadian-australian-ores?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-03 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Qinghai Institute of Salt Lakes] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Can China’s caesium-from-brine tech cut reliance on Canadian, Australian ores?

Snippet: Research team lead says while China follows research on salt lake resource extraction, ‘most efforts focus on lithium and potassium’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355685/can-chinas-caesium-brine-tech-cut-reliance-canadian-australian-ores

[2026-06-02 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Greenhouse gas emissions] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: New ways to remove CO2 from atmosphere must grow much faster, report says

Snippet: Novel forms of CO2 removal must expand at ‘highly ambitious rates’ if world is to limit global heating to 1.5C, says study

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/02/new-ways-remove-co2-from-atmosphere-carbon-dioxide-removal

[2026-06-02 22:47 UTC+10:00] [Ebola Virus] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Battling a Deadly Ebola Outbreak in Eastern Congo

Snippet: “We’re at one of four Ebola treatment centers in Bunia. A 48-year-old woman who is a mother of five has arrived here feeling unwell. Doctors are asking her questions, assessing her, before they take her back to test her for Ebola.” This woman is one of the first patients at this new treatment center, which was built from the ground up less than 24 hours ago.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/africa/100000010936755/ebola-virus-outbreak-congo-treatment.html

[2026-06-02 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Cancer research] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Weight-loss drugs can cut breast cancer risk by up to 30%, studies suggest

Snippet: Three studies add to evidence that jabs could be part of cancer-fighting toolkit to cut risk of developing or dying from disease

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/jun/02/weight-loss-drugs-cut-cancer-risk-studies

[2026-06-02 20:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Top Chinese map-making scientist detained in anti-corruption sweep

Snippet: Zhou Chenghu, a cartographer with a business empire in geographic information and low-altitude economy, probed by anti-graft authorities

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355712/top-chinese-map-making-scientist-detained-anti-corruption-sweep?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-02 20:03 UTC+10:00] [CAS] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Top Chinese map-making scientist detained in anti-corruption sweep

Snippet: Zhou Chenghu, a cartographer with a business empire in geographic information and low-altitude economy, probed by anti-graft authorities

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3355712/top-chinese-map-making-scientist-detained-anti-corruption-sweep

[2026-06-02 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Hong Kong is now the launch pad for mainland China’s AI champions

Snippet: City emerges as a price-discovery hub, with mainland AI firms reversing a decades-old dual-listing order to secure global benchmarks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3355676/why-hong-kong-now-launch-pad-mainland-chinas-ai-champions?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-02 20:00 UTC+10:00] [dual listings] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Hong Kong is now the launch pad for mainland China’s AI champions

Snippet: City emerges as a price-discovery hub, with mainland AI firms reversing a decades-old dual-listing order to secure global benchmarks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3355676/why-hong-kong-now-launch-pad-mainland-chinas-ai-champions

[2026-06-02 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Cambodia starts UN-backed process to settle maritime dispute with Thailand

Snippet: The dispute relates to sea space in the Gulf of ‌Thailand that holds trillions of cubic feet of natural gas and large quantities of oil

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3355696/cambodia-starts-un-backed-process-settle-maritime-dispute-thailand?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-02 19:03 UTC+10:00] [Peter Taksoe-Jensen] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Cambodia starts UN-backed process to settle maritime dispute with Thailand

Snippet: The dispute relates to sea space in the Gulf of ‌Thailand that holds trillions of cubic feet of natural gas and large quantities of oil

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3355696/cambodia-starts-un-backed-process-settle-maritime-dispute-thailand

[2026-06-02 18:18 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: 1967 Korea Herald edition to be acquired as Korean War artifact

Snippet: The Ministry of Unification is acquiring Korean War-related artifacts, including a 1967 edition of The Korea Herald, for research at the National Memorial for Abductees during the Korean War in Paju.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10762610

[2026-06-02 18:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Paralympian could become first astronaut with disability to live and work in space

Snippet: Paralympian and NHS surgeon John McFall is one step closer to becoming the first physically disabled astronaut to reach orbit.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx21815x182o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-02 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (LEAD) S. Korea, Canada discuss stronger space, defense cooperation amid submarine bidding race

Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with more info in last 2 paras)

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260602002751320

[2026-06-02 18:01 UTC+10:00] [Shenzhen] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ByteDance loses key AI research leader behind Seed models amid monetisation push

Snippet: Gu Quanquan helped oversee the tech giant’s release of its latest flagship AI model, Seed 2.0

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3355677/bytedance-loses-key-ai-research-leader-behind-seed-models-amid-monetisation-push

[2026-06-02 18:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ByteDance loses key AI research leader behind Seed models amid monetisation push

Snippet: Gu Quanquan helped oversee the tech giant’s release of its latest flagship AI model, Seed 2.0

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3355677/bytedance-loses-key-ai-research-leader-behind-seed-models-amid-monetisation-push?utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a 'classified space'

Snippet: NEW YORK — In another of a series of moves restricting media access at the Pentagon, the Defense Department has declared that its press office is now a classified space inaccessible to journalists.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/02/world/americas-emea/pentagon-bars-journalists-from-its-press-office-saying-it-has-become-a-classified-space/2356485

[2026-06-02 16:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Genesis marks Marilyn Monroe centennial with New York exhibition

Snippet: Genesis, the luxury brand of Hyundai Motor Group, said Tuesday it is hosting a special exhibition on Marilyn Monroe at its New York cultural space, Genesis House, to mark the 100th anniversary of the Hollywood icon's birth.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10762501

[2026-06-02 16:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Philippines, Japan sign space cooperation deal

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) inked a Joint Declaration of Interest in Space Cooperation.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/02/news/philippines-japan-sign-space-cooperation-deal/2356459

[2026-06-02 15:31 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Racing] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: How a mysterious breast cancer drug found in horses could lead to ‘Russian roulette’ at the races

Snippet: Renowned trainers Patrick Payne and Tom Dabernig are soon to front the Victorian Racing Tribunal on positive tests to a mysterious breast cancer drug, despite the emergence of research that shows their horses could have produced the substance naturally.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/racing/trainers-keep-being-prosecuted-over-a-breast-cancer-drug-but-there-s-a-bombshell-twist-20260602-p6030i.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-02 14:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Notre Dame's new chapter: From fire to archaeological discovery

Snippet: Archaeologists are digging beneath Notre Dame Cathedral to explore as far back as Roman Paris from 2,000 years ago. The excavation started after the cathedral was rebuilt following the 2019 fire. The dig has uncovered hundreds of objects, including a 4th-century coin and a medieval jug with undeciphered markings. (AP video shot by: Nicolas Garriga)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/notre-dame-dig-treasures-paris-archaeology-roman-dae41f792c1402faf32a87c154cc9a77

[2026-06-02 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: 250 years strong: The chemistry behind America’s success

Snippet: This summer marks a historic milestone as the nation commemorates and celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding. As Americans reflect on the patriotism, ingenuity, and progress that have shaped the country, it would be remiss to not recognize the pivotal role that chemistry has played in its development. From the materials that built the earliest industries, to the technologies that power our economy and safeguard the ability to compete on a global scale, chemistry continues to power everyday life.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/dispatch/250-years-strong-the-chemistry-behind-americas-success/