[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

[2026-05-14 22:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: China’s Xi warns Trump about Taiwan at Beijing summit

Snippet: Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned his United States counterpart, Donald Trump, that missteps on Taiwan could push their two countries into “conflict”, a stark opening salvo as the two leaders meet in Beijing for a summit.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/14/chinas-xi-warns-trump-about-taiwan-at-beijing-summit

[2026-05-14 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israel to take legal action against NYT over Kristof column alleging sexual abuse of Palestinians

Snippet: Israel will take legal action against The New York Times over a column penned by Nicholas Kristof which included allegations of serious sexual abuse of Palestinians in Israeli prisons, the Prime Minister's Office said in a Thursday statement.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-896230

[2026-05-14 22:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Pope Leo XIV warns of AI and weaponry leading to global annihilation

Snippet: Pope Leo XIV visits the Città Universitaria (University City) at Sapienza University of Rome to meet with faculty and students at the institution’s primary campus, one of the world’s oldest and largest universities, Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/pope-ai-artificial-intelligence-iran-mideast-gaza-171df0329f7b6645124900c1e038c1f6

[2026-05-14 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting resigns from government

Snippet: British Health Secretary Wes Streeting has resigned from the ruling Labour government, deepening a crisis that threatens to topple Prime Minister Keir Starmer after less than two years in office.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/14/uk-health-secretary-wes-streeting-resigns-from-government

[2026-05-14 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: King visits victims of Golders Green stabbing

Snippet: The King has visited Golders Green to meet the victims of last month's stabbings in the neighbourhood, in a show of support for the Jewish community.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crmp4pg0jdjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-14 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump-Xi summit puts US vulnerabilities on display

Snippet: China weaponising rare earths turned the tables on Trump, showing how unprepared Western governments and firms were for a full trade war

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3353499/trump-xi-summit-puts-us-vulnerabilities-display?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 22:30 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump-Xi summit puts US vulnerabilities on display

Snippet: China weaponising rare earths turned the tables on Trump, showing how unprepared Western governments and firms were for a full trade war

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3353499/trump-xi-summit-puts-us-vulnerabilities-display

[2026-05-14 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures At New Record High On Tech, Tehran, Trade, Taiwan And Tariffs

Snippet: US futures are higher as we await color on the Trump-Xi summit and US- Iran negotiations, which are said to be ongoing, and as the tech meltup continues. What is known so far is that Trump / Xi agree that Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon, Hormuz should reopen without a toll or militarization; the countries will look to increase investment in each other as NVDA H20 chips are approved for a set of Chinese companies.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-new-record-high-tech-tehran-trade-taiwan-and-tariffs

[2026-05-14 22:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: France, Netherlands say all hantavirus contact cases negative

Snippet: Globally three people have died, six are confirmed to have hantavirus, and there is one probable case

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3353595/france-netherlands-say-all-hantavirus-contact-cases-negative?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 22:27 UTC+10:00] [Stephanie Rist] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: France, Netherlands say all hantavirus contact cases negative

Snippet: Globally three people have died, six are confirmed to have hantavirus, and there is one probable case

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3353595/france-netherlands-say-all-hantavirus-contact-cases-negative

[2026-05-14 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: UK minister Wes Streeting quits, piling pressure on PM Starmer

Snippet: Thu 14 May 2026 at 10:24pm

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-14/streeting-stands-down-starmer/106668060

[2026-05-14 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Madonna, Shakira and BTS set to headline first-ever halftime show at FIFA World Cup 2026

Snippet: Madonna, Shakira and BTS have been named as the headliners for the first-ever halftime show at the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/14/celebrity-news/madonna-shakira-and-bts-set-to-headline-first-ever-halftime-show-at-fifa-world-cup-2026/

[2026-05-14 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kylie Jenner reveals parents’ reaction to finding out she was pregnant at 19: ‘I was really scared’

Snippet: Kylie Jenner recalled the moment she had to tell her parents she was pregnant with her first child at age 19.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/14/celebrity-news/kylie-jenner-reveals-parents-reaction-to-finding-out-she-was-pregnant-at-19-i-was-really-scared/

[2026-05-14 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Alaska landslide unleashed one of the largest tsunamis ever recorded, new study shows

Snippet: Just last year, a massive landslide in Alaska triggered a megatsunami that researchers have now mapped and analyzed— identifying it as the second-highest tsunami wave ever recorded.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/us-news/alaska-landslide-unleashed-one-of-the-largest-tsunamis-ever-recorded-new-study-shows/

[2026-05-14 22:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Long and short-term subsidised public rental housing wait falls below 5 years

Snippet: Wait for general applicants for subsidised public rental housing in Hong Kong falls to 4.7 years, while standard public rental housing remains at 5.6 years

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3353593/long-and-short-term-subsidised-public-rental-housing-wait-falls-below-5-years?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 22:17 UTC+10:00] [Housing Authority] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Long and short-term subsidised public rental housing wait falls below 5 years

Snippet: Wait for general applicants for subsidised public rental housing in Hong Kong falls to 4.7 years, while standard public rental housing remains at 5.6 years

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3353593/long-and-short-term-subsidised-public-rental-housing-wait-falls-below-5-years

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

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Emergency arbitration unavoidable if Samsung strike occurs: Industry minister

Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10738302

[2026-05-14 22:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lee calls S. Korea, US 'most important partners' after meeting with Bessent

Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung said Thursday that South Korea and the United States are the most important partners supporting each other's growth following his meeting with U.S. Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent a day earlier.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10738301

[2026-05-14 22:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: President Sheikh Mohamed and Montenegrin Prime Minister discuss Iranian attacks on the UAE | The National

Snippet: President Sheikh Mohamed has received Milojko Spajic, Prime Minister of Montenegro, who is on a working visit to the UAE.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/14/president-sheikh-mohamed-and-montenegrin-prime-minister-discuss-iranian-attacks-on-the-uae/

[2026-05-14 22:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Rifle-wielding Mass. shooter was released from psychiatric hospital just 3 days before rampage: docs

Snippet: A rifle-wielding madman who allegedly fired indiscriminately at cars on a busy Massachusetts road had been released from a psychiatric hospital just three days earlier – and had boasted about getting away with murders, according to authorities

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/us-news/rifle-wielding-cambridge-gunman-released-from-psychiatric-hospital-3-days-before-rampage-docs/

[2026-05-14 22:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Philippine senator wanted by ICC flees from Senate

Snippet: Senator Ronald dela Rosa’s exit from the heavily guarded Senate came after volleys of gunshots were fired on Wednesday night

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3353591/philippine-senator-wanted-icc-flees-senate?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 22:09 UTC+10:00] [Senate] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Philippine senator wanted by ICC flees from Senate

Snippet: Senator Ronald dela Rosa’s exit from the heavily guarded Senate came after volleys of gunshots were fired on Wednesday night

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3353591/philippine-senator-wanted-icc-flees-senate

[2026-05-14 22:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Canada weighs buying Turkish drones it sanctioned in 2019

Snippet: When Canada imposed an arms sales ban on Turkey in 2019 over Ankara’s military incursion into Syria, Turkish drone makers Baykar and TAI were among the companies most affected.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/canada-weighs-buying-turkish-drones-it-sanctioned-2019

[2026-05-14 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US universities] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Texas professor reinstated after firing over Palestine talk says ‘I didn’t do anything wrong’

Snippet: Texas State ordered by judge to continue paying Idris Robinson after he was fired for talk he gave in another state

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/14/texas-professor-fired-palestine-idris-robinson

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

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Republicans’ plan for zero state income tax could be ‘devastating’, experts warn

Snippet: As Missouri asks voters whether to eliminate tax, experts say claims it will grow businesses and create jobs aren’t true

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/14/state-income-tax-cuts-republicans-missouri

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Xi-Trump summit: Ford-CATL battery plant shows how global carmakers need China’s prowess

Snippet: Collaboration with Chinese suppliers ‘the only way international carmakers can compete with Chinese carmakers’, Morgan Stanley analyst says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3353539/xi-trump-summit-ford-catl-battery-plant-shows-how-global-carmakers-need-chinas-prowess?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Ford's EV battery plant] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Xi-Trump summit: Ford-CATL battery plant shows how global carmakers need China’s prowess

Snippet: Collaboration with Chinese suppliers ‘the only way international carmakers can compete with Chinese carmakers’, Morgan Stanley analyst says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3353539/xi-trump-summit-ford-catl-battery-plant-shows-how-global-carmakers-need-chinas-prowess

[2026-05-14 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Scientists warn Fifa that ‘players, fans face higher risk of gruelling heat’ at World Cup

Snippet: One in four games could take place in very hot conditions; while Madonna, Shakira and BTS will headline the half-time show at the final

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3353526/scientists-warn-fifa-players-fans-face-higher-risk-gruelling-heat-world-cup?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-14 22:00 UTC+10:00] [New Jersey] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Scientists warn Fifa that ‘players, fans face higher risk of gruelling heat’ at World Cup

Snippet: One in four games could take place in very hot conditions; while Madonna, Shakira and BTS will headline the half-time show at the final

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3353526/scientists-warn-fifa-players-fans-face-higher-risk-gruelling-heat-world-cup

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Hantavirus cruise outbreak sounds a dire warning for a mobile world

Snippet: When 114 guests and 61 crew boarded the MV Hondius at Ushuaia, Argentina, on April Fool’s Day, they had no idea they were setting sail on a literal Ship of Fools.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/opinion/hantavirus-cruise-outbreak-sounds-a-warning-for-a-mobile-world/