[2026-05-14 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Warning of record global temperatures as chance of very strong El Niño grows

Snippet: New forecasts show increasing confidence that the developing El Niño in the tropical Pacific Ocean could be one of the strongest on record with warnings of record global temperatures and huge humanitarian impacts.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/weather/articles/cvgzn11v421o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-14 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Malaysia PM says Norway missile export halt 'unacceptable'

Snippet: KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's Prime Minister said Thursday Norway's decision to revoke export approvals for a naval strike missile system for its warships is "unacceptable", adding it could undermine the country's defence preparedness.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/14/news/world/malaysia-pm-says-norway-missile-export-halt-unacceptable/2344114

[2026-05-14 23:51 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Narrative warfare and shadowy shots at middle-power diplomacy

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/05/narrative-warfare-and-shadowy-shots-at-middle-power-diplomacy/

[2026-05-14 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: US to restore depleted stockpiles with cheap mass-produced missiles

Snippet: The Pentagon has announced plans to acquire more than 10,000 low-cost cruise missiles alongside up to 12,000 inexpensive hypersonic weapons as part of a major push to rebuild US stockpiles after several high-intensity conflicts.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639984-pentagon-cheap-missiles-programs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-14 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: The Pentagon has announced plans to acquire more than 10,000 low-cost cruise missiles alongside up to 12,000 inexpensive hypersonic weapons as part of a major push to rebuild US stockpiles after several high-intensity conflicts.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639984-pentagon-cheap-missiles-programs/

[2026-05-14 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel to sue New York Times for article describing its rape of Palestinians

Snippet: Israel is preparing legal action against the New York Times after the newspaper published an article describing the rapes of Palestinian prisoners it its custody.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-sue-new-york-times-article-describing-its-rape-palestinians

[2026-05-14 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Cardi B reveals wild reason she screamed at ‘babydad’ Stefon Diggs outside coffee shop

Snippet: Cardi B blamed her explosive argument with Stefon Diggs on being a little hangry.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/14/celebrity-news/cardi-b-reveals-wild-reason-she-screamed-at-stefon-diggs-outside-coffee-shop/

[2026-05-14 23:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PNP on Bato:  We have no warrant, we can’t arrest him

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday clarified that they will not initiate any arrest of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa even after reports that he had already left the Senate hours after the shooting.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/14/news/pnp-on-bato-we-have-no-warrant-we-cant-arrest-him/2344112

[2026-05-14 23:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Taiwan becomes flashpoint of Trump-Xi summit as Rubio warns Beijing of ‘repercussions’ for invasion

Snippet: BEIJING — President Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, were all smiles and full of public praise for each other at the start of their much-anticipated summit meeting here Thursday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/us-news/taiwan-becomes-flashpoint-of-trump-xi-summit-as-rubio-warns-beijing-of-repercussions-for-invasion/

[2026-05-14 23:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: 'Floating armoury' ship reportedly seized by Iran

Snippet: A vessel reportedly operating as a "floating armoury" in the Gulf of Oman has been seized by Iranian military personnel, according to the maritime risk management company Vanguard.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx219xwxg9no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-14 23:33 UTC+10:00] [Jannik Sinner] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Jannik Sinner breaks Djokovic record with 32nd consecutive Masters victory

Snippet: World No 1 into Rome semi-finals with stroll past Rublev

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/may/14/jannik-sinner-breaks-djokovic-record-32nd-consecutive-masters-victory

[2026-05-14 23:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Stars flying into Cannes in private jets 'obscene', say ex-pilots

Snippet: CANNES, France — Climate activists are urging movie stars to fly economy or take the train to Cannes after saying private jets burned two millions of litres of kerosene getting them to the film festival last year.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/14/news/world/stars-flying-into-cannes-in-private-jets-obscene-say-ex-pilots/2344111

[2026-05-14 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Vile child sex predator on the loose in California after vanishing when judge freed him before sentencing

Snippet: A convicted child sex offender is now a fugitive after a California judge allowed him to remain free on $1 million bail following his conviction, a decision that prosecutors are now sharply criticizing after the man disappeared before sentencing.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/us-news/vile-child-sex-predator-on-the-loose-in-california-after-vanishing-when-judge-freed-him-before-sentencing/

[2026-05-14 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Army stings and monetary incentives behind RSF defections in Sudan | The National

Snippet: Sting operations by Sudanese army intelligence, including the use of financial incentives, are behind a string of high-profile defections to the military from the rival Rapid Support Forces, The National has been told.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/14/army-stings-and-monetary-incentives-behind-rsf-defections-in-sudan/

[2026-05-14 23:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Honda makes its first annual loss in 70 years

Snippet: Japanese car giant Honda made its first annual loss in 70 years as its investments in the electric vehicle (EV) market failed to pay off.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c794lj90jqpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-14 23:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Medical blunder probe opened over death linked to improperly sealed catheter

Snippet: Hospital Authority says patient, who had history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and high cholesterol, died following heart procedure

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3353601/medical-blunder-probe-opened-over-death-linked-improperly-sealed-catheter?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 23:23 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Medical blunder probe opened over death linked to improperly sealed catheter

Snippet: Hospital Authority says patient, who had history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and high cholesterol, died following heart procedure

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3353601/medical-blunder-probe-opened-over-death-linked-improperly-sealed-catheter

[2026-05-14 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Israel to sue New York Times over article alleging Israeli soldiers used dogs to rape Palestinians: ‘Hideous and distorted lies’

Snippet: Israel will slap the New York Times with a lawsuit over a recent “hideous and distorted” article that accused Israeli soldiers and their dogs of raping Palestinian prisoners, officials said Thursday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/world-news/israel-hits-nyt-with-defamation-suit-over-hideous-article-alleging-rape-of-palestinians/

[2026-05-14 23:19 UTC+10:00] [Germany] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Paediatrician in Germany charged with 130 counts of sexual abuse

Snippet: Doctor in Brandenburg state allegedly committed the crimes, including child rape, between 2013 and 2025

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/14/paediatrician-in-germany-charged-with-130-counts-of-sexual-abuse

[2026-05-14 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: What is on the table during Lebanon-Israel direct negotiations?

Snippet: Beirut, Lebanon – A new round of negotiations between Israel and Lebanon will take place on Thursday and Friday to save a fragile ceasefire – repeatedly ignored by Israel – which is set to expire on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/14/what-is-on-the-table-during-lebanon-israel-direct-negotiations

[2026-05-14 23:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Cuba Depletes Fuel As Blackouts Worsen, Putting Havana's Communists Under Pressure Ahead Of U.S. Talks

Snippet: Today's news cycle centers on President Donald Trump's summit and state banquet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, with early messaging from both sides pointing to a constructive first day. Once Trump concludes his China trip, if a peace deal emerges to de-escalate the Iran conflict - likely with Beijing leaning on Tehran to reopen the Hormuz chokepoint - the Trump administration's attention may quickly pivot to the next pressure point: Communist-controlled Cuba.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/cuba-depletes-fuel-blackouts-worsen-putting-havanas-communists-under-pressure-ahead-us

[2026-05-14 23:11 UTC+10:00] [Latvia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Latvian prime minister resigns amid row over drone incursions

Snippet: Evika Siliņa stands down after coalition collapses following sacking of defence minister

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/14/evika-silina-latvian-prime-minister-resigns-drone-incursions

[2026-05-14 23:11 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Iran says ships entering strait of Hormuz must cooperate after vessel seized

Snippet: Foreign minister says ships must cooperate with Iranian navy, as vessel reportedly seized outside UAE port

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/14/iran-strait-of-hormuz-navy-uae

[2026-05-14 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How did the US and China tell 2 different stories about the summit?

Snippet: Beijing highlights the need for stable ties and peace, while Washington focuses on fentanyl and agricultural products

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3353600/how-did-us-and-china-tell-two-different-stories-about-summit?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 23:10 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How did the US and China tell 2 different stories about the summit?

Snippet: Beijing highlights the need for stable ties and peace, while Washington focuses on fentanyl and agricultural products

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3353600/how-did-us-and-china-tell-two-different-stories-about-summit

[2026-05-14 23:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump-Xi summit could hinge on these two crucial tech flashpoints

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump's summit with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping could hinge on two key tech flashpoints — critical minerals and market access for American companies.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/14/trump-xi-summit-tech-flashpoints.html

[2026-05-14 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Faisal Islam: Six things we now know about the UK economy in charts

Snippet: The British economy is showing far more resilience than expected by many economists, including the IMF which suggested the UK would be hardest hit by the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyprjddgj3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-14 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Latvian prime minister resigns after drone incident

Snippet: Latvian centre-right Prime Minister Evika Silina has announced her resignation, after the Progressives Party, her left-leaning coalition partner, pulled support from the government and left her without a majority.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/14/latvian-prime-minister-resigns-after-drone-incident

[2026-05-14 23:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Netanyahu's boast of secret visit to UAE sparks awkward denial from Abu Dhabi

Snippet: Israel and the United Arab Emirates released conflicting statements on Wednesday night about a “secret” meeting that took place weeks into the war on Iran between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-uae-relations-spotlight-after-secret-meeting-disagreement

[2026-05-14 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Flattery and fanfare as Trump welcomed to China - but thorny issues remain

Snippet: Xi Jinping threw a grand welcome for Donald Trump on the first day of a visit that could reset ties between the rival superpowers.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxpypg9dgeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-14 23:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Duststorms and lightning kill at least 96 people in northern India

Snippet: Duststorms, heavy rain and lightning have killed at least 96 people in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and damaged homes and other structures, officials said.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/14/duststorms-and-lightning-kill-at-least-96-people-in-northern-india

[2026-05-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong project helps turn around lives of special needs children and their parents

Snippet: Hong Kong mother Chau Ting-ting says she and son Ziyi struggled to keep going, but found hope after support of Wemp Foundation-backed scheme

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3353596/hong-kong-project-helps-turn-around-lives-special-needs-children-and-their-parents?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong project helps turn around lives of special needs children and their parents

Snippet: Hong Kong mother Chau Ting-ting says she and son Ziyi struggled to keep going, but found hope after support of Wemp Foundation-backed scheme

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3353596/hong-kong-project-helps-turn-around-lives-special-needs-children-and-their-parents

[2026-05-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Nexon expands MapleStory Universe beyond gaming

Snippet: Nexon’s blockchain-powered MapleStory Universe aims to expand the MapleStory franchise into a creator-driven economy, allowing users to build, trade and monetize content tied to the iconic massively multiplayer online role-playing game.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10737943

[2026-05-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: San Diego warship preps for battle in Middle East as California sailors ready for deployment

Snippet: A San Diego-based US Navy amphibious assault ship is preparing for deployment as tensions with Iran escalate on multiple fronts.Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao told a House subcommittee Tuesday that the 843-foot USS Makin Island is gearing up to deploy with Marines from Camp Pendleton.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/us-news/san-diego-warship-preps-for-battle-in-middle-east/

[2026-05-14 23:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Alleged killer cop's mum denied bail on tampering claim

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/beau-lamarre-condon-update-alleged-killer-cops-mum-coleen-lamarre-denied-bail-on-tampering-claim/af072b67-60a0-4901-9552-ac599e29c041

[2026-05-14 22:55 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Drone attacks in Kyiv and swallow nestlings: photos of the day – Thursday

Snippet: View image in fullscreenLondon, UKGallery attendants prepare for the opening of the 11th edition of Photo London, the fair’s first at Olympia Exhibition Centre. The event will feature new and returning exhibitors in photography and image-based artPhotograph: Amer Ghazzal/ShutterstockShareView image in fullscreenBeijing, ChinaPeople gather to watch President Donald Trump’s motorcadePhotograph: Pedro Pardo/AFP/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenSrinagar, India A man rows a boat laden with vegetables through the polluted waters of Dal lakePhotograph: Tauseef Mustafa/AFP/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenReggio Emilia, ItalyCatherine,

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2026/may/14/drone-attacks-in-kyiv-and-swallow-nestlings-photos-of-the-day-thursday

[2026-05-14 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Former Russian spy escaped Putin’s death squads by hiding in dead cow’s carcass

Snippet: A former Russian spy has detailed the stomach-churning way he narrowly escaped President Vladimir Putin’s death squad — by hiding inside a dead cow’s carcass.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/world-news/former-russian-spy-escaped-putins-death-squads-by-hiding-in-dead-cows-carcass/

[2026-05-14 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Asean lawmakers for human rights urges Philippine government not to shield Dela Rosa

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) has expressed concern over the Philippine Senate's move to protect Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/14/news/asean-lawmakers-for-human-rights-urges-philippine-government-not-to-shield-dela-rosa/2343997

[2026-05-14 22:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UK health minister quits, calls for leadership contest to oust PM Starmer

Snippet: Health Minister Wes Streeting is the first senior minister to quit after days of calls by Labour lawmakers for Starmer to step down

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3353599/uk-health-minister-quits-calls-leadership-contest-oust-pm-starmer?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 22:49 UTC+10:00] [Reuters] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UK health minister quits, calls for leadership contest to oust PM Starmer

Snippet: Health Minister Wes Streeting is the first senior minister to quit after days of calls by Labour lawmakers for Starmer to step down

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3353599/uk-health-minister-quits-calls-leadership-contest-oust-pm-starmer

[2026-05-14 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: NYT defends op-ed on Palestinian abuse as Israel’s military readies new F-35 upgrade

Snippet: For more news, analysis, and the latest updates, head to jpost.com.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/podcast/jpost-headlines/article-896227

[2026-05-14 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Why should the US-China meetings matter for the Middle East? Here are five reasons - analysis

Snippet: US President Donald Trump is on a historic visit to China. This could potentially have major ramifications for the world order. China and the US are signaling they want to seek accommodations on certain policies. The goal is to avoid a clash and possible conflict. China is a rising power.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-896231

[2026-05-14 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Ben-Gvir ascends Temple Mount as activists, extremists clash ahead of flag march

Snippet: Amid rising tensions ahead of the Jerusalem Day flag march, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir ascended the Temple Mount, bearing the Israeli flag.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-896229

[2026-05-14 22:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iraq sought financial assistance from IMF as result of Iran war, says report

Snippet: Iraqi officials have approached the International Monetary Fund about securing financial assistance as a result of the Iran war, a source close to the IMF told Reuters.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iraq-sought-financial-assistance-imf-result-iran-war-says-report

[2026-05-14 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Iran Proclaims Safe, Toll-Free Passage For 30 Chinese Tankers Amid Xi-Trump Summit

Snippet: During President Trump's ongoing state visit to China, he and President Xi Jinping agreed that the ‌Strait of ‌Hormuz must be open for ‌the ⁠free flow of energy. They along with their senior officials have expressed agreement that no country can ​be allowed to exact shipping tolls in the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/iran-proclaims-safe-toll-free-passage-several-chinese-tankers-amid-xi-trump-summit

[2026-05-14 22:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US Treasury's Bessent expects large Boeing order during China visit

Snippet: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday ‌said he expected an announcement about large Chinese orders for Boeing aircraft during President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing, adding that Washington wanted to expand exports to China.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10738309

[2026-05-14 22:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: ICC fugitive flees Philippine Senate after shooting chaos

Snippet: Thu 14 May 2026 at 10:37pm

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-14/icc-fugitive-flees-philippines-senate/106681846

[2026-05-14 22:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Former BLM activist goes scorched earth on ‘scam’ group, insists systemic racism in US isn’t real

Snippet: A former Black Lives Matter activist-turned conservative influencer blasted the social justice organization as a “scam” — and insisted that Democrats are the party of “racism and violence.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/us-news/ex-blm-activist-goes-scorched-earth-on-scam-group-insists-systemic-racism-in-us-isnt-real/

[2026-05-14 22:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Motability withdraws compulsory black boxes after criticism from drivers

Snippet: Motability drivers will no longer need to have a black box fitted to their vehicles following criticism from users affected by the rule changes.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c052e26mq7vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss