Topic: Transport — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-18 19:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Buffalo Sabres (42-20-6, in the Atlantic Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (32-28-6, in the Pacific Division)
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[2026-03-18 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Wednesday that it was rolling out a series of assistance programs for commuters and public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s directive to defer fare increases amid the continued rise in global fuel prices caused by ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-18 19:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Talks cover AI chips, memory and cloud infrastructure as Su makes her first Korea visit since taking office in 2014
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[2026-03-18 18:41 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-03-18 18:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Cross River Rail Delivery Authority chief executive Graeme Newton speaking at the CFMEU inquiry. (ABC News)
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[2026-03-18 18:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The victims, a couple in their 70s, were hit by shrapnel as they headed to a shelter. The attack caused widespread damage and disrupted rail services near Tel Aviv. Police said the impact appeared to involve a cluster munition. Emergency teams found heavy damage to homes and cars, while smoke rose over the area as sirens sounded across central Israel.
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[2026-03-18 18:05 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-03-18 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The strike hit shortly after dawn on 18 March, sending thick smoke over central Beirut as emergency teams rushed to the scene. The Israeli army said it had warned residents to evacuate about an hour before the attack, which flattened the building and damaged nearby vehicles on a busy road.
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[2026-03-18 17:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Government Information Center (GIC) has launched a special WhatsApp service to assist vehicle owners experiencing difficulties while registering for the National Fuel Pass, the Ministry of Digital Economy announced today(18).
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[2026-03-18 17:43 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: China’s response to the Iran war has put a question mark over future supplies for the local aviation sector as spiralling prices cripple spot markets and cloud planning for airlines.
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[2026-03-18 17:40 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
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[2026-03-18 17:37 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 92]
Source: 9News
Snippet: An Australian man from Melbourne could face prison in the United States after allegedly assaulting a federal officer at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).The 35-year-old was travelling on a domestic flight from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, when he allegedly approached a uniformed Transport Security Administration (TSA) officer who was exiting the bathroom.It is alleged he approached the officer and accused them of stealing his backpack and passport, before he grabbed the agent by the shirt and pulled their lanyard
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[2026-03-18 17:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PHILIPPINE running reaches a defining moment this year with the historic EDSA Run, a landmark race that places one of the country’s most iconic roads at the center of the nation’s growing marathon movement.
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[2026-03-18 17:36 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Other delivery and transport companies such as Uber, DoorDash and Australia Post are weighing whether to charge more
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[2026-03-18 17:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has introduced an odd-even system for fuel distribution at filling stations across the country, starting tomorrow (19), to regulate supply and manage demand more effectively.
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[2026-03-18 17:18 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: HDC Group on Wednesday unveiled its new slogan, "To the Greater Value," as the Korean construction conglomerate marked its 50th anniversary. HDC Group Chairman Chung Mong-gyu noted the company's role in developing Korean cities and infrastructure, and underlined a new vision for the next 50 years that will incorporate energy and artificial intelligence.
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[2026-03-18 17:13 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Western Australia’s top cop says the force is bracing for a spike in fuel theft and drive-offs as prices surge and anxiety grows about supply shortages.
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[2026-03-18 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Phoenix Suns (39-30, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (51-18, second in the Western Conference)
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[2026-03-18 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Philadelphia 76ers (37-32, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (18-52, 15th in the Western Conference)
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[2026-03-18 16:55 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An ex-council deputy chief executive – touted as the youngest person in WA to ever hold the position – has been arrested in a public car park after allegedly stealing from the Shire of Coorow for his own personal benefit.
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[2026-03-18 16:50 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-03-18 16:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Samsung SDI CEO Choi Joo-sun signaled potential reshaping of US joint ventures with Stellantis and General Motors, as the company explores a shift from premium electric vehicle batteries toward more cost-competitive products and fast-growing energy storage systems.
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[2026-03-18 16:32 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
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[2026-03-18 15:57 UTC+10:00] [Victorian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Dispute between government and US-based contractor caused 18-month delay to project, report finds
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[2026-03-18 15:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iran's de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has stoked fears of the gravest disruption to global oil supply in history, as the Middle East conflict stretches into its third week.
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[2026-03-18 15:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: An Iranian missile barrage killed two people near Tel Aviv, medics said, as air raid sirens sounded across central Israel and falling munitions struck multiple locations, AFP reported.
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[2026-03-18 15:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Airlines around the world have cancelled or suspended flights as the Middle East conflict forces the closure of key aviation hubs, including Dubai, Doha and Abu Dhabi, stranding tens of thousands of passengers.
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[2026-03-18 15:45 UTC+10:00] [Food / Tips & advice] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Balancing a cake on your lap can be a white-knuckle ride − just ask my Dad, who once ferried a croquembouche tower on his knee in a Volkswagen Beetle along winding mountain roads.
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[2026-03-18 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) admitted it did not regulate or monitor the miscellaneous fees charged by its accredited medical clinics, as lawmakers pressed for greater transparency in the costs imposed on driver’s license applicants.
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[2026-03-18 15:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani isn’t just the best baseball player in the world. He’s also the driving force behind why Japanese fans are watching Major League Baseball.
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[2026-03-18 14:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A getaway car was found burnt out in Altona North after a man was shot at a nearby cafe late on Tuesday night. (ABC News)
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[2026-03-18 14:37 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Suspension has already been extended multiple times since joint US-Israeli attack on Iran
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[2026-03-18 14:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Public Transport
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[2026-03-18 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fuel companies say supply for the next month is secure. (ABC News: Glyn Jones)
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[2026-03-18 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A customer fills up a fuel tank of a vehicle at a gas station in Tokyo, on March 12, 2026. (Suo Takekuma/Kyodo News via AP)
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[2026-03-18 13:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices slipped on Wednesday despite escalating attacks on the United Arab Emirates' energy infrastructure, as rising U.S. crude inventories helped offset rising geopolitical risk premiums.
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[2026-03-18 13:39 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-03-18 13:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A pedestrian was killed in a shocking late-night hit-and-run in East Los Angeles Monday night — and the driver didn’t just flee the scene behind the wheel, but allegedly jumped out and ran off on foot.
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[2026-03-18 13:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: TORONTO — For all the pregame hype around Matthew Schaefer playing his first game in Toronto, it was the Islanders’ other local-native rookie, Cal Ritchie, who scored in his first game back home Tuesday.
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[2026-03-18 13:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Taihan Cable & Solution Vice Chair Song Jong-min on Tuesday pledged to transform the company into a global leader in the power infrastructure market, as it marked its 85th anniversary.
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[2026-03-18 13:20 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed no Australian soldiers were injured after an Iranian missile struck close to an airbase they were stationed on.A road leading to the Al Minhad Air Base on the outskirts of Dubai was struck by a missile hours ago, the PM confirmed, adding that Australian personnel were stationed at the air base at the time of the attack.Speaking to media in Tasmania Albanese said all Australians on the base were accounted for.READ MORE: What are
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[2026-03-18 13:08 UTC+10:00] [Anthony Albanese] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Australian prime minister says US–Israeli war on Iran has shifted the international reality, likening current economic shock to Covid pandemic and Ukraine invasion
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[2026-03-18 12:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Global airlines sounded the alarm Tuesday over soaring jet fuel prices triggered by the US-Israeli war against Iran, warning of hundreds of millions of extra costs, higher fares and cuts to some routes.
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[2026-03-18 12:33 UTC+10:00] [Fung Kat Heung Road] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Part of the Tsing Long Highway in Yuen Long temporarily closes after injured animal blocks lanes, prompting authorities to urge rail travel
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[2026-03-18 12:32 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Premier Jacinta Allan has rejected claims the CFMEU delayed the North East Link or that the construction union’s disruption added to the toll road’s $10 billion blowout.
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[2026-03-18 12:30 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 95]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Aussies all over the country are being hit by rising petrol prices at the pump as the cost of oil skyrockets due to the war in the Middle East.The average price of petrol across Australia reached an average of $2.19 a litre at the end of last week, with the price of diesel shooting up to above $2.40 a litre.With petrol needed to keep many Australians moving, here are five tips we can all follow to save money at the
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[2026-03-18 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Indiana head coach Curt Cignetti speaks during the champions news conference after theiir win against Miami in the College Football Playoff national championship game, on Jan. 20, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)
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[2026-03-18 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Travel and Tourism
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[2026-03-18 12:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said exercising the emergency power to suspend or reduce tax on petroleum products depends on the trends on oil prices, admitting that it is a "very complicated calculation."
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[2026-03-18 12:23 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
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