[2026-05-07 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: TikTok makes record US$25b investment to expand digital infrastructure in Thailand

Snippet: The Chinese firm will install additional servers and expand data storage infrastructure to support rising demand for digital services

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3352736/tiktok-makes-record-us25b-investment-expand-digital-infrastructure-thailand?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-07 18:30 UTC+10:00] [TikTok] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: TikTok makes record US$25b investment to expand digital infrastructure in Thailand

Snippet: The Chinese firm will install additional servers and expand data storage infrastructure to support rising demand for digital services

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3352736/tiktok-makes-record-us25b-investment-expand-digital-infrastructure-thailand

[2026-05-07 18:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: Spanish airlines freeze prices despite jet fuel shortages

Snippet: Spanish airlines Iberia, Vueling and Air Europa and have all said they are maintaining their regular flight schedules with no changes to their flights or prices, despite rising fuel costs caused by the war in Iran.

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260507/spanish-airlines-freeze-prices-despite-jet-fuel-shortages

[2026-05-07 18:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Driver arrested after chasing down child cyclist on footpath

Snippet: A driver was arrested after trying to hit a boy who was riding his bike in a neighbourhood in the US city of Cheney.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c9wep78epz8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-07 17:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Tesla holds No.1 spot in Korea imported car market for third month

Snippet: Tesla topped South Korea’s imported car market for the third consecutive month in April, fueled by robust electric vehicle demand amid high fuel prices, industry data showed Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10733161

[2026-05-07 17:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Top CAR opposition leader banned from travel slams 'abuse of power'

Snippet: Top Central African Republic opposition figure Anicet-Georges Dologuele on Wednesday criticised the state's "abuse of power" after he was prevented from leaving the country on the pretext he had lost his citizenship.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/06/top-car-opposition-leader-banned-from-travel-slams-abuse-of-power/

[2026-05-07 17:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Pensioner accused of driving truck with 110 kilos of concealed cannabis

Snippet: ABC Mildura-Swan Hill

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-07/nsw-pensioner-charged-driving-truck-750k-in-cannabis/106654302

[2026-05-07 17:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: AirAsia orders 150 fuel-efficient Airbus planes amid rising oil costs

Snippet: AirAsia planes at the Senai International Airport in Johor Bahru, pictured on Dec. 6, 2025. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/transportation/airasia-orders-150-fuel-efficient-airbus-planes-amid-rising-oil-costs

[2026-05-07 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Dubai's mega airport to link up with Etihad Rail and transform UAE travel | The National

Snippet: Rapidly evolving urban transport networks across the UAE promise to make the expanding Dubai World Central the most connected airport in the world.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/07/dubais-mega-airport-to-link-up-with-etihad-rail-and-transform-uae-travel/

[2026-05-07 16:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Emirates airline posts record $5.4bn annual profit on strong demand | The National

Snippet: Dubai's Emirates airline has posted a record annual profit as strong demand has pushed up revenue despite the war affecting the last month of the fiscal year.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/aviation/2026/05/07/emirates-airline/

[2026-05-07 16:25 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sri Lanka stresses need for constructive dialogue as West Asia tensions rise

Snippet: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism says Sri Lanka has expressed grave concern over the recent hostilities in the West Asian region, including attacks on critical energy infrastructure, warning that such developments could undermine regional stability and ongoing peace efforts.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/05/07/breaking-news/991176/sri-lanka-stresses-need-for-constructive-dialogue-as-west-asia-tensions-rise/

[2026-05-07 16:16 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Hundreds to roll over Story Bridge as e-bike crackdown frustration boils over

Snippet: Hundreds of riders will roll across the Story Bridge’s traffic lanes in peak hour on Thursday night on the eve of a report expected to green-light a raft of restrictions on low-speed electric bicycles.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/queensland/hundreds-to-roll-over-story-bridge-as-e-bike-crackdown-frustration-boils-over-20260505-p5ztzs.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-07 16:14 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: WA drivers get $100 to top up their tanks under $1 billion of surprise budget sweeteners

Snippet: Every West Australian driver will receive a $100 “fuel support payment” as part of more than $1 billion in cost-of-living supports in the 2026-27 state budget.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/wa-drivers-get-100-to-top-up-their-tanks-under-1-billion-of-surprise-budget-sweeteners-20260507-p5zuth.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-07 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Triple fatality bus crash driver found not guilty of dangerous driving

Snippet: Three women were killed and two men were critically injured in the 2024 Greyhound bus crash. (Supplied: Farah Priela)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-07/peter-cafe-not-guilty-in-greyhound-bus-crash-driver-trial/106651624

[2026-05-07 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Big-spending WA budget offers cost-of-living relief, $100 fuel handout

Snippet: WA Treasurer Rita Saffioti says the 2026 budget focuses on housing, health and economic infrastructure. (ABC News: Cason Ho)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-07/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-2026-wa-budget/106643494

[2026-05-07 15:58 UTC+10:00] [Cricket] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Cricket star David Warner ‘foolish’ and ‘reckless’ when drink driving, says lawyer

Snippet: Australian batter had three glasses of wine before being pulled over

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/may/07/david-warner-drink-driving-charge-australia-cricket-star-ntwnfb

[2026-05-07 15:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Brush turkey used for 'target practice' survives six months with arrow in back

Snippet: Topic:Wildlife Traffic Accidents and Incidents

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-07/brush-turkey-injured-by-arrow-survives-ordeal/106647166

[2026-05-07 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Asian Development Bank's $70 billion energy and digital infra push puts Southeast Asia center stage

Snippet: The Asian Development Bank $70 billion plan, backing new energy and digital infrastructure in the region, is set to boost Southeast Asia the most.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/07/adb-70-billion-plan-southeast-asia-digital-infrastructure-power.html

[2026-05-07 15:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Man accused of mowing down eight people, killing one, on Sunshine Coast denied bail

Snippet: Guilherme Dal Bo was charged with eight counts of attempted murder over the alleged hit and run on Aerodrome Road in Maroochydore. (ABC Sunshine Coast: Jake Kearnan)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-07/qld-murder-after-hitting-pedestrians/106653252

[2026-05-07 15:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Hyundai Mobis to complete full EV powertrain lineup this year

Snippet: Hyundai Mobis said Thursday it had developed its own 160-kilowatt power electric system for mass-market electric vehicles.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10732957

[2026-05-07 15:15 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Major change to controversial $50 million golf course plan gets green light

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/sydney-news-moore-park-golf-course-in-sydney-to-be-reduced-to-12-holes-in-50-million-dollar-plan/61888126-28e9-4595-9d9b-e4749f81d953

[2026-05-07 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Former Etihad boss says ‘disappointed’ in European carriers using war to question Gulf model | The National

Snippet: Former Etihad Airways boss James Hogan has dismissed criticism by European carriers of the Gulf aviation model amid war-related disruption, saying regional airlines will bounce back soon.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/aviation/2026/05/07/former-etihad-boss-says-disappointed-in-european-carriers-using-war-to-question-gulf-model/

[2026-05-07 13:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Dem candidates make stunning debate pledges that’ll infuriate most Californians

Snippet: Democrats competing to be governor of California said Wednesday evening that they would sign a bill to complete the state’s troubled high-speed rail project.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/06/opinion/california-democrats-back-controversial-policies-during-heated-governor-debate/

[2026-05-07 12:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: California’s affordability crisis takes center stage in LA’s gubernatorial debate

Snippet: California’s already volatile gubernatorial race reached a boiling point Wednesday night in Los Angeles as candidates traded sharp attacks and starkly different visions on housing, the state’s insurance meltdown, and the much-delayed high-speed rail project.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/06/us-news/californias-affordability-crisis-takes-center-stage-in-las-gubernatorial-debate/

[2026-05-07 12:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Drunk driving suspect caught on video jogging away after crash

Snippet: A video showing a suspected drunk driver jogging away from a car crash scene in Gongju, South Chungcheong Province, is trending online, news reports said Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10732776

[2026-05-07 12:25 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: David Warner 'made a mistake' drink driving, lawyer says

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/david-warner-made-a-mistake-drink-driving-lawyer-says-20260507-p5zup8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-07 12:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Motorcyclist, 58, killed in Eastern Harbour Crossing crash, police investigate

Snippet: Motorcycle is believed to have struck the left-side kerb before skidding forward and overturning

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3352685/motorcyclist-58-killed-eastern-harbour-crossing-crash-police-investigate?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-07 12:08 UTC+10:00] [Wai Yip Street] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Motorcyclist, 58, killed in Eastern Harbour Crossing crash, police investigate

Snippet: Motorcycle is believed to have struck the left-side kerb before skidding forward and overturning

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3352685/motorcyclist-58-killed-eastern-harbour-crossing-crash-police-investigate

[2026-05-07 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Iran war fallout batters Philippine GDP

Snippet: Jeepney drivers gather to receive government cash aid in Manila on April 16. Transportation workers are among those hit hardest by soaring fuel prices in the Philippines, which imports 98% of its oil needs. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/iran-war-fallout-batters-philippine-gdp

[2026-05-07 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Philippine GDP growth slows to 2.8% as Iran war batters economy

Snippet: Jeepney drivers gather to receive government cash aid in Manila on April 16. Transportation workers are among those hit hardest by soaring fuel prices in the Philippines, which imports 98% of its oil needs. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/philippine-gdp-growth-slows-to-2.8-as-iran-war-batters-economy

[2026-05-07 12:02 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Kidnapping victim in Sydney's south-west released by alleged captors

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/kidnapping-victim-in-sydneys-southwest-released-by-alleged-captors/7c35e6bd-7e55-42fb-a9b0-d96d1e8afe7d

[2026-05-07 11:59 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: Iran hit the US a lot harder than we thought. Here are the images that prove it

Snippet: Iranian airstrikes have damaged or destroyed at least 228 structures or pieces of equipment at US military sites across the Middle East since the war began, hitting hangars, barracks, fuel depots, aircraft and key radar, communications and air defence equipment, according to a Washington Post analysis of satellite imagery.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/iran-hit-the-us-a-lot-harder-than-we-thought-here-are-the-images-that-prove-it-20260507-p5zui2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-07 11:58 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Americans asked if they could beat Donald Trump in a fight

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/could-you-beat-donald-trump-in-a-fight-poll-results-ufc-event/41cb10ab-ac15-4fd2-bfe9-34b66bd246f5

[2026-05-07 11:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: David Warner accepts 'reckless decision' after drink-driving charge

Snippet: David Warner is yet to enter a plea. (Getty Images: Jason McCawley/Cricket Australia)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-07/nsw-david-warner-court-breath-test-driving-easter/106652246

[2026-05-07 11:22 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Police ready to stop 'breaches' when 'ISIS bride' arrives in Sydney

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/isis-linked-women-returning-to-australia-nsw-police-commissioner-mal-lanyon-speaks/ac725963-f7da-4435-ac7a-c711c47fa8f2

[2026-05-07 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: "Existential Fight For Survival": MSFT May Nuke Green Data Center Climate Pledge

Snippet: One week ago, Microsoft expected roughly $190 billion in AI data center spending for this fiscal year, highlighting the massive scale of the hyperscaler capex cycle as Big Tech races to build out compute infrastructure. Across the tech space, hyperscalers are expected to spend nearly $700 billion in capex this year alone.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/ai/existential-fight-survival-msft-may-nuke-green-data-center-climate-pledge

[2026-05-07 11:02 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Queensland impacted by global security breach

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/australian-education-sector-caught-up-in-worldwide-cyber-breach/c50c5fc1-a39c-47ef-880c-28440b15014e

[2026-05-07 10:41 UTC+10:00] [Whales and Whaling] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Watercraft Slams Into Gray Whale Near Vancouver, Injuring Driver

Snippet: A personal watercraft struck an adult gray whale that had just breached off Vancouver, British Columbia, on Monday, according to local officials and a video of the collision that was posted online.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/world/canada/jet-ski-hits-grey-whale-vancouver.html

[2026-05-07 10:30 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Traffic accidents involving animals in Hong Kong surge 11-fold in 4 years

Snippet: Paws Guardian Rescue Shelter founder Kent Luk says increase in animals involved in accidents stems from worsening economic situation and urban growth

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3352667/traffic-accidents-involving-animals-hong-kong-surge-11-fold-4-years

[2026-05-07 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Traffic accidents involving animals in Hong Kong surge 11-fold in 4 years

Snippet: Paws Guardian Rescue Shelter founder Kent Luk says increase in animals involved in accidents stems from worsening economic situation and urban growth

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3352667/traffic-accidents-involving-animals-hong-kong-surge-11-fold-4-years?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-07 10:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Florida driver late for wedding caught speeding at 101 mph and thrown in jail

Snippet: Hope he’s not the best man.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/06/us-news/florida-driver-late-for-wedding-caught-speeding-101-mph-and-thrown-in-jail/

[2026-05-07 09:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Passengers say 'ghost bookings' now common on crucial V/Line service

Snippet: ABC Mildura-Swan Hill

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-07/ghost-bookings-on-mildura-vline-public-transport-victoria/106625354

[2026-05-07 09:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Head-on collision between bus and fuel truck kills 16 people in Indonesia

Snippet: Topic:Road Accidents and Incidents

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-07/passenger-bus-collides-with-tanker-indonesia/106651172

[2026-05-07 09:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Key bridge linking North Korea and Russia almost finished, satellite images show

Snippet: The first road bridge connecting allies North Korea and Russia is nearing completion, satellite images analysed by BBC Verify show.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy2e3wwd55o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-07 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Treasury Weighs Allowing Billionaires To Donate Stock To Trump Accounts

Snippet: Here's something that could go incredibly well or spectacularly wrong: The Trump administration’s flagship program for American children - the so-called Trump accounts - could soon get a dramatic upgrade. White House and Treasury Department officials are in internal discussions about letting the world’s wealthiest individuals donate shares of their companies directly into the accounts, a move that would transform the program from a conservative cash-and-index-fund vehicle into a potential magnet for high-growth tech stock.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/treasury-weighs-allowing-billionaires-donate-stock-trump-accounts

[2026-05-07 08:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: LA City Council passes bombshell move against cops, police insiders react

Snippet: Los Angeles City Council just threw its full weight behind a crack down on LAPD’s pretextual stops.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/06/us-news/los-angeles-city-council-votes-to-rein-in-lapd-traffic-stops/

[2026-05-07 07:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Cricket star David Warner to face court on drink-driving charge

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/david-warner-alleged-drink-driving-charge-cricket-star-in-court/e825ba66-a2f7-4a81-8d96-8444a4ac9985

[2026-05-07 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Widow’s Bay’ Episode 2 Recap: No Room At The Inn

Snippet: There’s a blink-and-you’ll-miss it joke in the series premiere of Widow’s Bay. It’s one I didn’t even mention in my review, because on this show there’s simply a lot of good stuff to talk about. Mayor Tom Loftis is turning the page of his wall calendar, which features pictures of wolves.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/05/06/widows-bay-episode-2-recap/

[2026-05-07 06:44 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Millions shivering as polar blast brings snow to multiple states

Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/polar-blast-bringing-snow-south-east-australia-weather-forecast/d0aa2883-fbcc-4094-8dd9-f78d6c1a1816

[2026-05-07 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Militants blockade Mali's capital, trucks ambushed on the road to Bamako

Snippet: Militants ambushed a convoy of trucks heading to Mali’s blockaded capital of Bamako Wednesday, a transportation workers union said, the latest in a crisis that began with sweeping, coordinated attacks by separatist and jihadi forces across the West African nation last month.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/mali-junta-trucks-ambush-jnim-fla-a312c70a1b660de91783076bf69484cd