[2026-09-26 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Supreme Court lets Trump admin use federal database to check citizenship, reversing lower court

Snippet: The Supreme Court ruled Friday that the Trump administration can check Americans’ Social Security numbers, citizenship status and other data to help state and local officials oversee the November midterm elections, reversing a lower court order that warned the feds were infringing on privacy rights.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/25/us-news/supreme-court-lets-trump-admin-use-federal-database-to-check-citizenship-reversing-lower-court/

[2026-09-26 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Evan Gershkovich says his arrest in Russia was carefully planned FSB sting

Snippet: US reporter Evan Gershkovich, in his first detailed published account of his arrest in Russia in 2023, says he was the victim of an elaborate sting operation by Russia's FSB federal security service.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-909728

[2026-09-26 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US military reveals possible plans for action around Cuba, CBS News finds - report

Snippet: The US Army is weighing whether to provide the military’s Southern Command with police, medical personnel, and other support units, according to an internal message CBS News obtained.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-909726

[2026-09-26 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Hapoel Beersheba to play in Germany with no fans in attendance after Belgium ban

Snippet: Israeli soccer champions Hapoel Beersheba will play in a neutral venue in Germany without fans for its next UEFA Europa League match, the Belgian club Union Saint-Gilloise announced in a statement Friday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/sports/article-909723

[2026-09-26 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: UN expands list of companies linked to Israeli settlements in the West Bank

Snippet: The United Nations human rights office issued a list on Friday adding 61 more companies operating in Israeli West Bank settlements, which the UN considers illegal.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909727

[2026-09-26 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israel, US officials meet Abraham Accords partners in New York to expand regional cooperation

Snippet: Senior officials from Israel, the United States, and countries participating in the Abraham Accords reconvened in New York on Thursday for the group’s first multilateral meeting since January 2023, signaling renewed efforts to deepen regional cooperation and expand the normalization framework after years of regional upheaval.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-909729

[2026-09-26 02:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Tory ex-ministers face serious questions over migrant centre chaos, inquiry hears

Snippet: The Manston centre in Kent, used to hold thousands of migrants, became overcrowded in 2022

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crjw553zqdn6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-09-26 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ‘Challenging conjuncture’: IMF slashes PH forecasts

Snippet: THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lowered its Philippine growth forecasts, citing the impact from the continued war in the Middle East, tighter global financial conditions and weaker investments.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/business/top-business/challenging-conjuncture-imf-slashes-ph-forecasts/2433226

[2026-09-26 02:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Houthis told EU they have no intention to attack European ships: Report

Snippet: Yemen’s Houthis told the European Union they have no intention of targeting European vessels as the group moves to cement its control over the Red Sea.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/houthis-told-eu-they-have-no-intention-attack-european-ships-report

[2026-09-26 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: UAE has what it takes to withstand future shocks, says renowned economist | The National

Snippet: The UAE has what it takes to navigate turbulence successfully, Allianz chief economic adviser Mohamed El-Erian has said.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/09/25/uae-has-what-it-takes-to-withstand-future-shocks-says-renowned-economist/

[2026-09-26 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: What Jennifer Garner told Ben Affleck about playing his love interest in new film before being recast

Snippet: Jennifer Garner politely declined ex-husband Ben Affleck’s offer to portray his love interest in his new movie, “Animals.”

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/09/25/celebrity-news/what-jennifer-garner-told-ben-affleck-about-playing-his-love-interest-in-new-film-before-recasting/

[2026-09-26 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Marcos postpones barangay, youth polls

Snippet: PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has postponed the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) three days before the filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs).

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/news/national/marcos-postpones-barangay-youth-polls/2433212

[2026-09-26 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Colossal hurricane explodes back into Cat-5 monster as wind speeds ramp up and it heads toward US

Snippet: Hurricane Polo is intensifying as it stalks Baja California Sur’s coast ahead of its projected landfall next week.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/25/us-news/colossal-hurricane-explodes-back-into-cat-5-monster-as-wind-speeds-ramp-up-and-it-heads-toward-us/

[2026-09-26 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: President grants absolute pardon to Veloso

Snippet: PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has granted absolute pardon to Mary Jane Veloso, the former overseas Filipino worker who spent almost 15 years on death row in Indonesia before being transferred to a correctional facility in the Philippines.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/news/national/president-grants-absolute-pardon-to-veloso/2433210

[2026-09-26 02:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: How 'largest phone smuggling network' was uncovered

Snippet: Police arrested Amir Muhammad Khadikhel and Ismat Miakhel in September 2025

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjepekz5dvko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-09-26 02:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Fuel price rollback projected next week

Snippet: AFTER a series of sharp spikes, the prices of diesel and gasoline are expected to go down next week.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/news/national/fuel-price-rollback-projected-next-week/2433201

[2026-09-26 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Gold-digging ‘mole people’ busted for diving into manhole near NYC hotel

Snippet: Two nitwit nightcrawlers — including a particularly portly “mole person” — were busted Thursday for diving into a Manhattan manhole in a subterranean quest for precious metals, police and law-enforcement sources said.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/25/us-news/gold-digging-mole-people-busted-for-diving-into-manhole-near-nyc-hotel/

[2026-09-26 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: All eyes on PH following landmark EU trade deal

Snippet: THE signing of the free trade deal between the Philippines and the European Union has attracted the attention of Belgian commercial interests, the ambassador of Belgium to Manila said Friday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/news/national/all-eyes-on-ph-following-landmark-eu-trade-deal/2433200

[2026-09-26 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: AFP: Chinese interfere during resupply mission

Snippet: THE Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) confirmed Friday interference by Chinese vessels during a routine resupply mission for soldiers manning the BRP Sierra Madre.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/news/national/afp-chinese-interfere-during-resupply-mission/2433198

[2026-09-26 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PNB Holdings makes stock market debut

Snippet: PNB Holdings Corp. debuted on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) on Friday, bringing a portfolio of prime commercial properties in Makati and Pasay in a listing by way of introduction, a mechanism that allows a company to go public without conducting a share offering.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/business/corporate-news/pnb-holdings-makes-stock-market-debut/2433228

[2026-09-26 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PH tops list of countries at risk from disasters

Snippet: THE Philippines topped the list of countries at risk from disasters worldwide, according to this year’s edition of the World Risk Report.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/news/national/ph-tops-list-of-countries-at-risk-from-disasters/2433196

[2026-09-26 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PAL eyeing nonstop Delhi, Mumbai flights

Snippet: FLAG carrier Philippine Airlines is looking to launch nonstop services from Manila to Delhi and Mumbai in December, subject to approval from the Indian government.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/business/corporate-news/pal-eyeing-nonstop-delhi-mumbai-flights/2433227

[2026-09-26 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Nepal PM warns against climate change

Snippet: UNITED NATIONS — Nepal’s prime minister scolded fellow world leaders Thursday, saying the nation’s recent deadly flood reminds a warming world that climate change keeps hurting people who didn’t cause the crisis but now need help.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/world/asia-oceania/nepal-pm-warns-against-climate-change/2433059

[2026-09-26 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ICTSI takes full control of Brazilian logistics firm

Snippet: INTERNATIONAL Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) on Friday said that it had finalized the full acquisition of Brazilian ports solutions provider iTracker Logistica Inteligente to support future related investments and help meet the growing needs of Brazil’s foreign trade.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/business/corporate-news/ictsi-takes-full-control-of-brazilian-logistics-firm/2433225

[2026-09-26 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: India rape cases turn focus on women’s safety

Snippet: NEW DELHI — A string of rape cases in India has reignited debate over women’s safety and raised questions about why sweeping legal reforms and tougher punishments have failed to curb sexual violence.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/world/asia-oceania/india-rape-cases-turn-focus-on-womens-safety/2433055

[2026-09-26 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: TPSW 2026 Photo Contest invites photographers to spotlight volunteerism across Asia

Snippet: IN celebration of the United Nations recognizing 2026 as International Volunteer Year, Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (Assist) (https://assistasia.org/) invites photographers and visual storytellers to join TPSW 2026.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/tmt-newswire/tpsw-2026-photo-contest-invites-photographers-to-spotlight-volunteerism-across-asia/2432911

[2026-09-26 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: FPH to continue share buybacks

Snippet: FIRST Philippine Holdings Corp. (FPH), the Lopez Group’s holding firm for its core businesses, plans to continue its share buyback program to shore up the company’s shares and improve shareholder return.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/business/corporate-news/fph-to-continue-share-buybacks/2433224

[2026-09-26 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Pittsburgh doctor called out semi-naked attacker by name before he was stabbed to death in bed: court docs

Snippet: The Pennsylvania doctor who was stabbed to death in his bed called out his killer by name before he was fatally slashed, according to a criminal complaint.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/25/us-news/pittsburgh-doctor-idris-evans-called-out-attacker-by-name-before-he-was-stabbed-to-death-docs/

[2026-09-26 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees flee to Chad as UN calls for funding

Snippet: More than 55,000 Sudanese refugees have fled to neighbouring Chad this year, compounding a humanitarian crisis that will only deteriorate further unless there is a significant increase in funding, the United Nations has warned.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/25/more-than-55000-sudanese-refugees-flee-to-chad-as-un-calls-for-funding

[2026-09-26 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Australia wants tighter AI regulation

Snippet: SYDNEY — Even before a rogue OpenAI bot breached the database of Australia’s health system, the government was escalating its rhetoric about the need to tighten regulation.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/world/asia-oceania/australia-wants-tighter-ai-regulation/2433054

[2026-09-26 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Go backs PH bid to host 2038 Asian Games

Snippet: FRESH from watching Filipino athletes compete in the ongoing Asian Games, Sen. Bong Go said he is backing the Philippine Olympic Committee’s (POC) plan to bid for the hosting of the 2038 edition, saying the country could use international competitions to boost tourism and create economic opportunities.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/sports/go-backs-ph-bid-to-host-2038-asian-games/2432966

[2026-09-26 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Rotary District 3830 hosts Public Image Summit with top communication leaders

Snippet: ROTARY International District 3830 brought together more than 300 Rotarians, media and communication leaders, and partners for its first Public Image Summit held at Dusit Thani Makati. Its theme, “Captain Your Stor y,” underscored the importance of intentional storytelling in shaping public perception and advancing Rotary’s mission of service.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/tmt-newswire/rotary-district-3830-hosts-public-image-summit-with-top-communication-leaders/2432910

[2026-09-26 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 14 die in Kazakhstan naval drill mishap

Snippet: ALMATY — Kazakhstan on Friday said two more bodies had been found after an accident a day earlier during naval drills on the Caspian coast, bringing the final death toll to 14.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/world/asia-oceania/14-die-in-kazakhstan-naval-drill-mishap/2433053

[2026-09-26 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: I'm not tempted to call an early election, Burnham says

Snippet: Burnham: 'No election anytime soon'

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqwyzz79mdgjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-09-26 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump hosts Xi for White House state dinner

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a lavish state dinner at the White House on Thursday, after a day of pomp and ceremony that masked deep tensions between the rival superpowers.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/world/americas-emea/trump-hosts-xi-for-white-house-state-dinner/2433052

[2026-09-26 02:03 UTC+10:00] [Media] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: White House television pool resumes after banned news outlets regain access

Snippet: Trump’s media ban resulted in an effective TV blackout of coverage of the president during the UN general assembly

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/sep/25/trump-media-ban-white-house-pool

[2026-09-26 02:01 UTC+10:00] [Pope Leo XIV] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Pope Leo warns of AI threat to humanity at start of three-day France visit

Snippet: Pontiff says artificial intelligence must remain at service of people in first official papal visit to country in 18 years

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/25/pope-leo-ai-threat-to-humanity-three-day-france-visit

[2026-09-26 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Netanyahu slams Mamdani for criticizing Israel

Snippet: NEW YORK — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Mayor Zohran Mamdani of endangering Jewish New Yorkers with his criticism of Israel’s military actions in Gaza, saying during a speech at the United Nations on Thursday that the mayor has spread lies about Israel.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/world/americas-emea/netanyahu-slams-mamdani-for-criticizing-israel/2433049

[2026-09-26 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 2 BI officers face sanctions over fight

Snippet: ​TWO female immigration officers of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) face sanctions for their involvement in a physical altercation at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/news/national/2-bi-officers-face-sanctions-over-fight/2433178

[2026-09-26 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Creating Asean’s climate security architecture

Snippet: AS one of the world’s most ecologically vulnerable regions, Southeast Asia faces unprecedented exposure to anthropogenically-driven climate disruptions. These environmental stressors do not exist in a vacuum; rather, they function as nonlinear threat multipliers that compound existing socioeconomic vulnerabilities, strain state capacity and threaten regional stability. An effective regional policy demands a comprehensive blueprint for an integrated Asean Climate Security Program.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/26/business/green-industries/creating-aseans-climate-security-architecture/2432928

[2026-09-26 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Sir David Beckham nets £38.5m after World Cup ad deals

Snippet: Sir David Beckham has netted a £38.5m payout from his sports, fashion, and media business after the 2026 Men's Football World Cup helped it bring in record profits.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crkgww5j0yzwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-09-26 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Discovery of 97 million files related to SAS inquiry 'regrettable', MoD says

Snippet: The SAS carried out night raids with Afghan special forces during the conflict

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmpwl9w22jpjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-09-26 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Unabomber’ True Story: Netflix’s ‘Unabomber’ Movie Downplays Brother David Kaczynki’s Role In Ted Kaczynski’s Arrest

Snippet: Netflix’s new Unabomber movie, which began streaming today, tells a true story that anyone watching the news in the ’90s surely remembers: The nationwide manhunt for the terrorist, Ted Kaczynski, who killed three people, and injured 23 more, with homemade bombs sent through the mail.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/09/25/netflix-movie-unabomber-true-story-ted-kaczysnki-brother-david-kaczynski/

[2026-09-26 01:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Inside the propaganda campaign shaping AI answers

Snippet: An Israel-backed influence campaign has sought to flood the internet with generated content targeting young Americans and shape how AI chatbots answer their questions, RT’s America Now has found.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/646240-america-now-propaganda-ai/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-09-26 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Trump-Xi summit live: Chinese leader says bilateral ties will be 'brighter'

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump participate in tea with Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, in the Red Room of the White House in Washington, DC, September 25, 2026. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/trump-xi-summit/trump-xi-summit-live-chinese-leader-says-bilateral-ties-will-be-brighter

[2026-09-26 01:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Nor’easter to bring weekend flooding, high winds to NYC-area

Snippet: A strong nor’easter is set to rip into New York City and bring coastal flooding and winds as strong as 50 mph, with the storm threatening to linger into Monday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/25/us-news/noreaster-to-bring-weekend-flooding-high-winds-to-nyc-area/

[2026-09-26 01:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Palmer misses too many opportunities to play for England

Snippet: England will play four matches during this international window.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cm9dww15527lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-09-26 01:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM Takaichi

Snippet: The weak yen is driving up energy import costs that are already high due to the Iran war, fuelling concerns about an inflation overshoot

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3368863/japan-says-trump-voiced-concern-over-weak-yen-summit-pm-takaichi?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-26 01:52 UTC+10:00] [US] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM Takaichi

Snippet: The weak yen is driving up energy import costs that are already high due to the Iran war, fuelling concerns about an inflation overshoot

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3368863/japan-says-trump-voiced-concern-over-weak-yen-summit-pm-takaichi

[2026-09-26 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: British climber dies after falling 60m on Spanish mountainside

Snippet: Mountain specialists were lowered by winch to the site of the accident, where they found the body

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm5yeed6dzgyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss