[2026-07-18 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Hit-and-run BMW driver rams into boy, 6, crossing NYC street with parent: cops

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/17/us-news/hit-and-run-bmw-driver-rams-into-boy-6-crossing-nyc-street-with-parent-cops/

[2026-07-18 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 98]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: UN chief condemns attacks on civilian sites

Snippet: UN chief Antonio Guterres said Friday that attacks on civilian infrastructure are "unacceptable," after Iran accused the United States of targeting bridges and transport hubs.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-chief-condemns-attacks-civilian-sites

[2026-07-18 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Marcos gov't assistance program hailed

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — House Committee on Ways and Means chairman and Marikina Rep. Romero Quimbo has welcomed the Marcos Government's creation of a Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food, and Transport (UPLIFT) Assistance Program for 7.5 million Filipino households.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/marcos-govt-assistance-program-hailed/2386765

[2026-07-18 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: US-Iran war highlights vulnerability of Mideast undersea cables

Snippet: Around 500 undersea cables carry 99% of international data traffic. (NEC)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/telecommunication/us-iran-war-highlights-vulnerability-of-mideast-undersea-cables

[2026-07-18 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Matt Miller’s friend reveals what ESPN analyst told him about gruesome car crash — as fraud accusations grow

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/17/sports/matt-millers-friend-reveals-what-espn-analyst-told-him-about-gruesome-car-crash/

[2026-07-18 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ​Changing driver behavior

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/business/top-business/changing-driver-behavior/2386724

[2026-07-18 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Fuel prices to surge next week amid worsening US-Iran conflict

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/national/fuel-prices-to-surge-next-week-amid-worsening-us-iran-conflict/2386712

[2026-07-18 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ​Asia’s real energy test

Snippet: SINGAPORE — The past four months have demonstrated just how volatile oil markets can be. In March, Brent crude climbed above $100 a barrel for the first time in four years, reaching $119 on March 9 — its highest level since the 2022 energy crisis — as Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz brought tanker traffic to a near-standstill.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/opinion/columns/asias-real-energy-test/2386635

[2026-07-18 01:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli general praises illegal outposts driving Palestinian ethnic cleansing

Snippet: The Israeli military commander responsible for the occupied West Bank has praised illegal settler outposts as security assets, laying bare the state support behind a network instrumental in the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from their land.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-general-praises-illegal-outposts-driving-palestinian-ethnic-cleansing

[2026-07-18 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Milania Giudice laughs in back of cop car during domestic violence arrest

Snippet: Milania Giudice appeared to laugh off her May 14 assault arrest for domestic violence, as seen in newly released police dashcam footage.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/07/17/celebrity-news/see-downcast-milania-giudice-in-back-of-cop-car-after-domestic-violence-arrest/

[2026-07-18 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Kuwaiti power plant and Iranian bridges bombed as conflict escalates across region | The National

Snippet: A power plant in Kuwait and five bridges in Iran have been struck in the latest exchange of fire across the Arabian Gulf as the scope of the fighting expands into infrastructure.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/07/17/kuwaiti-power-plant-and-iranian-bridges-bombed-as-conflict-escalates-across-region/

[2026-07-18 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Kuwaiti power plant and Iranian bridges bombed as conflict escalates across region | The National

Snippet: A power plant in Kuwait and five bridges in Iran have been struck in the latest exchange of fire across the Arabian Gulf as the scope of the fighting expands into infrastructure.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/07/18/kuwaiti-power-plant-and-iranian-bridges-bombed-as-conflict-escalates-across-region/

[2026-07-18 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Discovery of 2,000-year-old coin opens unexpected window into Ancient Rome

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/17/science/ancient-roman-coin-bearing-emperors-name-found-as-england-rail-dig-reveals-clues/

[2026-07-17 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Iran accuses the United States of bombing civilian infrastructure

Snippet: Iran on Friday accused the United States of bombing civilian infrastructure in its latest wave of airstrikes since peace talks collapsed last week.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/17/iran-accuses-the-united-states-of-bombing-civilian-infrastructure/

[2026-07-17 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Ukraine ‘cuts off’ Crimea from Russia, plunging it into an energy crisis

Snippet: Crimea’s energy crisis deepened during the past week, as Ukraine demonstrated it could exercise fire control over the peninsula to cut off its fuel and electricity, and Russian occupation authorities said there was no schedule for a return to normality despite Moscow’s help.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/17/ukraine-cuts-off-crimea-from-russia-plunging-it-into-an-energy-crisis

[2026-07-17 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Latin American governments prepare for El Nino

Snippet: Latin American governments prepare for El Nino as drought, floods and heat loom

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/el-nino-preparations-latin-america-climate-energy-transport-water-drought-67500aefa69ca35a067bc24628168c26

[2026-07-17 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: DoorDash driver’s body found stuffed in trunk of Tesla off California highway

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/17/us-news/doordash-drivers-body-found-stuffed-in-trunk-of-tesla-off-california-highway/

[2026-07-17 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Iran Orders Power Conservation After US Hits Energy Infrastructure - IRGC Claims 'Powerful' Strike On Qatar Base

Snippet: Iran has on Friday warned of a "more crushing" retaliation following the conclusion of last night's sixth consecutive day of US attacks, targeting military targets and logistics infrastructure, but also civilian sites connected to the power grid. By all accounts this current wave goes beyond the prior strikes in size and scope compared to the past several days.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/iran-orders-power-conservation-after-us-hits-energy-infrastructure-irgc-claims

[2026-07-17 21:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Why is the US attacking southern Iran’s civilian infrastructure?

Snippet: The United States has expanded its military campaign against Iran, with Tehran accusing Washington of striking civilian infrastructure as US forces carried out a sixth consecutive night of attacks.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/17/why-is-the-us-attacking-southern-irans-civilian-infrastructure

[2026-07-17 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: India launches first hydrogen-powered passenger train to cut emissions

Snippet: India has inaugurated its first indigenously built hydrogen-powered passenger train, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to modernise its vast railway network and reduce transport-related emissions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially launched the “NaMo Green Rail” service at Jind Junction in the northern state of Haryana on 17 July, presenting the project as part of a broader push towards clean energy and technological self-reliance.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/17/india-launches-first-hydrogen-powered-passenger-train-to-cut-emissions/

[2026-07-17 21:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Cathay Pacific delays Middle East flights as US-Iran tensions resurface

Snippet: Flights to Dubai and Riyadh postponed until late October amid flare-up of regional hostilities again

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3360976/cathay-pacific-delays-middle-east-flights-us-iran-tensions-resurface?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-17 21:10 UTC+10:00] [Cathay Cargo] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Cathay Pacific delays Middle East flights as US-Iran tensions resurface

Snippet: Flights to Dubai and Riyadh postponed until late October amid flare-up of regional hostilities again

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3360976/cathay-pacific-delays-middle-east-flights-us-iran-tensions-resurface

[2026-07-17 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Suspected car ramming at checkpoint near Hebron, IDF searching for perpetrator

Snippet: A suspected attempted car ramming took place on Friday near the Tarqumiyah crossing, north of Hebron, in the West Bank.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-902834

[2026-07-17 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pasay roads to close for midnight running event

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Several major roads in Pasay City will be closed overnight from Saturday to Sunday for the HOKA Midnight Run Asia 2026, the city’s Traffic and Parking Management Office (TPMO) said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/17/news/national/pasay-roads-to-close-for-midnight-running-event/2386536

[2026-07-17 20:20 UTC+10:00] [Buildings] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: EU wants to double electricity use by 2040, but avoids binding target

Snippet: BRUSSELS — The European Commission says it wants to derive 46 percent of the European Union's total energy from electricity by 2040 — double the current level — but has backed away from setting a legally-binding target.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-sets-46-electrification-target-in-push-to-slash-fossil-fuel-dependence/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-07-17 20:16 UTC+10:00] [Aviation] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: EU loosens carbon market rules to let industry pollute for longer

Snippet: BRUSSELS — The European Commission has confirmed it will allow EU industry to continue emitting planet-warming gases well into the 2040s and offer more free pollution permits for longer, as part of an overhaul of the bloc's Emissions Trading System.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-loosens-carbon-market-rules-to-allow-industry-to-pollute-for-longer/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-07-17 20:12 UTC+10:00] [Energy crisis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Ukraine steps up attacks on Russia’s Black Sea fuel network

Snippet: Ukraine struck 12 vessels belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in the Black Sea on Thursday night, the commander of the Unmanned Systems Forces, Robert Brovdi, announced on Telegram.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/ukraine-steps-up-attacks-on-russias-black-sea-fuel-network/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-07-17 20:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: India launches first hydrogen train amid rail modernization drive

Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off Namo Green Rail, India's first hydrogen-powered train, in Jind in the Indian state of Haryana on July 17. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/transportation/india-launches-first-hydrogen-train-amid-rail-modernization-drive

[2026-07-17 19:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Dubai Police catch motorist who removed number plates before speeding through city at 230kph | The National

Snippet: Dubai Police have caught a reckless motorist who put lives at risk after removing the number plates from his car to evade detection while driving at more than 230kph.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/07/17/dubai-police-catch-motorist-who-removed-number-plates-before-speeding-through-city-at-230kph/

[2026-07-17 18:56 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Rohan Dennis faces potential jail time over driving ban breach

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/rohan-dennis-faces-potential-jail-time-over-driving-ban-breach-20260717-p60gcq.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-17 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Agriculture Minister Admits to ‘Rough Patches’ as Fuel Shortages Squeeze Some Farmers

Snippet: Nationwide fuel shortages are beginning to put pressure on Russia’s agricultural sector, despite directives from President Vladimir Putin to guarantee farmers enough supplies for the harvest and planting seasons, Agriculture Minister Oksana Lut said Friday.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/07/17/agriculture-minister-admits-to-rough-patches-as-fuel-shortages-squeeze-some-farmers-a93274

[2026-07-17 18:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Truck driver charged over Guildford train crash

Snippet: Topic:Rail Accidents and Incidents

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/truck-driver-33-charged-over-guildford-train-crash/106929922

[2026-07-17 18:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Antonelli reveals advice from Federer to get back on track in F1 title fight

Snippet: F1 Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy sits beside former tennis player Roger Federer of Switzerland in the Royal Box on day eight at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Monday, July 6, 2026.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/f1-belgium-practice-preview-8f6c879f4bdeaadd5721fe52b0f421ae

[2026-07-17 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Fuel price surge expected next week amid US-Iran conflict

Snippet: Welcome to The Manila Times, where we bring you stories that shape our world. Today is July 17th.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/17/videos/fuel-price-surge-expected-next-week-amid-us-iran-conflict/2386463

[2026-07-17 18:23 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US strikes on Iran reportedly hit airport and bridges – Middle East crisis live

Snippet: Southern rail station also attacked, Iranian media says, as IRGC claims to have destroyed US fighter jets stationed in Jordan

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jul/17/us-iran-war-strait-of-hormuz-donald-trump-israel-lebanon-latest-news-updates

[2026-07-17 18:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Iran says civilian infrastructure hit by latest U.S. strikes, expands attacks to Syria, Bahrain

Snippet: Iran on Friday claimed it had targeted U.S. military forces in Syria and Bahrain, widening its attacks in the region as the U.S. completed its sixth consecutive night of strikes on the Islamic Republic.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/17/iran-war-us-trump-syria-bahrain.html

[2026-07-17 18:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Chile assesses damage after deadly storm surge floods coastal city of Penco

Snippet: A powerful storm surge flooded the Chilean coastal town of Penco on Thursday 16 July 2026, leaving streets and homes under water as emergency crews evacuated residents and authorities warned people to stay away from the shoreline. Footage shows flooded roads across the town centre, a police officer helping a woman leave her waterlogged home, residents bailing water from their houses with buckets, and damaged boats scattered along the coast as large waves continue to batter the shoreline.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/17/chile-assesses-damage-after-deadly-storm-surge-floods-coastal-city-of-penco/

[2026-07-17 18:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: A Trump attack on Jon Ossoff in Thursday night's address could fuel the first Jewish presidency

Snippet: Jon Ossoff, the Jewish senator from Georgia and the focus of speculation about a 2028 run for the presidency, is prepared to be the target of an address Thursday night by President Donald Trump.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-902823

[2026-07-17 18:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: Teacher jailed for student abuse after bus driver caught him in the act

Snippet: A teacher who was caught molesting a student on a bus has sobbed as he was jailed for abusing the vulnerable teenager.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/teacher-jailed-for-student-abuse-after-bus-driver-caught-him-in-the-act-20260717-p60g82.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-17 17:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: India rolls out first hydrogen-powered train built in the country

Snippet: This photo shared by Indian Ministry of Railways on X shows India’s first indigenously built hydrogen-powered train named the “NaMo Green Rail,” at Jind, in the Indian state of Haryana, Thursday, July 16, 2026. (Indian Ministry of Railways on X via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/india-hydrogen-train-rail-haryana-clean-energy-4ea2bd0b987e863d9238b493627f4b1f

[2026-07-17 17:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Homeplus's rocky road continues despite W200b lifeline

Snippet: Full-capacity store operations look unfeasible amid supply, staff shortages

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10812084

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

Source: The Age

Title: Killer bus driver appeals conviction

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/killer-bus-driver-appeals-conviction-20260717-p60gbt.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-17 16:59 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Man arrested and luxury car seized as police probe Sydney shooting

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/man-arrested-and-luxury-car-seized-as-police-probe-sydney-shooting-20260717-p60gbp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-17 16:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Filibuster likely to add fuel to Assembly paralysis

Snippet: The National Assembly is bracing for a filibuster by the main opposition People Power Party at the plenary session Monday, following weeks of parliamentary paralysis.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10812065

[2026-07-17 15:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why South Korea is racing to build a sovereign AI model for cybersecurity

Snippet: Fears over access to foreign AI models have accelerated Seoul’s push to control the systems used to defend critical infrastructure

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3360901/why-south-korea-racing-build-sovereign-ai-model-cybersecurity?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-17 15:58 UTC+10:00] [Anthropic] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why South Korea is racing to build a sovereign AI model for cybersecurity

Snippet: Fears over access to foreign AI models have accelerated Seoul’s push to control the systems used to defend critical infrastructure

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3360901/why-south-korea-racing-build-sovereign-ai-model-cybersecurity

[2026-07-17 15:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Man caught driving homemade car fashioned from mobility scooter

Snippet: Topic:Traffic Offences

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/sa-police-man-driving-homemade-car-in-the-riverland/106928374

[2026-07-17 15:30 UTC+10:00] [Andy Burnham] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The Manchester years: how Burnham’s rebirth as ‘king of the north’ set him on road to No 10

Snippet: In the second part of a two-part profile, Josh Halliday charts PM-in-waiting’s journey northward, where as mayor he revelled in his Covid-era popularity – and changed his approach to politics

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-interactive/2026/jul/17/andy-burnham-rebirth-king-of-the-north-road-to-no-10

[2026-07-17 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Olympic cyclist admits to driving despite ban after crash that killed wife

Snippet: Rohan Dennis pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified after police pulled him over last month

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62q3ywep1ro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-17 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Bus driver found guilty over fatal CBD crash appeals conviction

Snippet: Fri 17 Jul 2026 at 3:05pm

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/qld-bus-crash-tia-cameron-appeal/106926828