[2026-05-12 23:44 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US consumer inflation jumps as Iran war sends energy prices higher

Snippet: Inflation had been dropping more or less steadily since peaking with a 9.1 per cent year-over-year spike in prices in June 2022

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3353316/us-consumer-inflation-jumps-iran-war-sends-energy-prices-higher

[2026-05-12 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni sworn in for seventh term as president

Snippet: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in for a seventh term, extending his 40-year tenure following a landslide victory in controversial January elections.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/12/ugandas-yoweri-museveni-sworn-in-for-seventh-term-as-president

[2026-05-12 23:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Spain reports new hantavirus case in passenger evacuated from cruise ship

Snippet: A Spanish passenger evacuated from the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive for the virus, Spain’s Ministry of Health has announced, with the World Health Organization (WHO) confirming 11 cases, including three people from the cruise who have died.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/12/spain-reports-new-hantavirus-case-in-passenger-evacuated-from-cruise-ship

[2026-05-12 23:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: New weight loss pills could become long term obesity treatments | The National

Snippet: Weight loss achieved through injectable GLP-1 drugs could be maintained by new oral pills entering the market and become a preventable treatment for chronic health conditions.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/12/new-weight-loss-pills-could-become-long-term-obesity-treatments/

[2026-05-12 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israeli-Cypriot cyber company to unveil Starlink de-anonymizing tool - report

Snippet: An Israeli-Cypriot cyber company has developed a tool to de-anonymize Starlink users, and is expected to reveal it at the upcoming ISS World Europe conference, Intelligence Online reported on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-895927

[2026-05-12 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Kuwait captured four IRGC-linked operatives who infiltrated their territory, Foreign Ministry says

Snippet: Kuwait's Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday that four members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were captured after trying to infiltrate Babiyan Island, Kuwait's largest island.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-895926

[2026-05-12 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump’s cadre of CEOs hunts for wins in China, from soybeans to semiconductors

Snippet: Corporate leaders join this week’s state visit, with a diverse group eyeing market access and stability amid frictions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3353312/trumps-cadre-ceos-hunts-wins-china-soybeans-semiconductors?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 23:34 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump’s cadre of CEOs hunts for wins in China, from soybeans to semiconductors

Snippet: Corporate leaders join this week’s state visit, with a diverse group eyeing market access and stability amid frictions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3353312/trumps-cadre-ceos-hunts-wins-china-soybeans-semiconductors

[2026-05-12 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Elon Musk joins Trump’s Beijing delegation as a ‘natural bridge’ for trade

Snippet: Gigafactory stakes and a push for self-driving software approval cast the billionaire as a key US envoy while seemingly sealing a reconciliation with Trump

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3353293/elon-musk-joins-trumps-beijing-delegation-natural-bridge-trade?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Xi Jinping] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Elon Musk joins Trump’s Beijing delegation as a ‘natural bridge’ for trade

Snippet: Gigafactory stakes and a push for self-driving software approval cast the billionaire as a key US envoy while seemingly sealing a reconciliation with Trump

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3353293/elon-musk-joins-trumps-beijing-delegation-natural-bridge-trade

[2026-05-12 23:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Spanish hantavirus case showing symptoms

Snippet: MADRID — A Spanish man who tested positive for hantavirus after being evacuated from a cruise ship struck by a deadly outbreak of the illness is showing symptoms, the health ministry said Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/news/world/spanish-hantavirus-case-showing-symptoms/2341917

[2026-05-12 23:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Lawyers’ group: Bato is suspect-at-large

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) on Tuesday said that Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa is a suspect-at-large by the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/news/lawyers-group-bato-is-suspect-at-large/2341881

[2026-05-12 23:24 UTC+10:00] [Boxing] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Jake Paul admits broken jaw from Anthony Joshua fight may have ended boxing career

Snippet: Former world champion stopped Paul in December fight

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/may/12/jake-paul-broken-jaw-anthony-joshua-boxing

[2026-05-12 23:24 UTC+10:00] [US politics] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US Democrats urge Jen Kiggans to resign for agreeing with racist ‘cotton-picking’ remark

Snippet: The Republican congresswoman says she did not condone radio host’s language

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/12/kiggans-resign-racist-comment-radio

[2026-05-12 23:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iranian press review: Unexploded US Tomahawks used to develop missile technology

Snippet: Iranian armed forces are reverse-engineering US-made Tomahawk missiles recovered during the US-Israeli war to replicate their technology, according to Iran’s semi-official Mehr news agency.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iranian-press-review-unexploded-us-tomahawks-used-develop-missile-technology

[2026-05-12 23:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: At 42, Qatar forward Soria could become oldest outfield player at a World Cup

Snippet: Qatar’s Sebastian Soria celebrates after scoring a goal, during the World Cup qualifying soccer match between South Korea and Qatar, at Suwon World Cup Stadium in Suwon, South Korea, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/world-cup-qatar-soria-oldest-player-4f0a71df1b6937aef9e027e7afec0a60

[2026-05-12 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: CBS News boss Bari Weiss blindsides ‘60 Minutes’ icon Lesley Stahl, hands Netanyahu interview to Major Garrett: report

Snippet: CBS News boss Bari Weiss blindsided “60 Minutes” legend Lesley Stahl by handing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s first major US broadcast interview since the Iran war to Major Garrett — a CBS News veteran who isn’t part of the iconic show’s correspondent roster, according to a report.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/12/media/cbs-news-boss-bari-weiss-blindsides-lesley-stahl-over-netanyahu-interview-report/

[2026-05-12 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: How lawmakers voted on whether to impeach VP Duterte

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — On Monday, 257 lawmakers of the House of Representatives voted to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/news/national/how-lawmakers-voted-on-whether-to-impeach-vp-duterte/2341873

[2026-05-12 23:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong police arrest 2 women after sewage-soaked puppy found in bin, put down

Snippet: Golden Retriever pup, suffering from terminal canine distemper, found in rubbish bin drenched in sewage and chilli oil

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3353306/hong-kong-police-arrest-2-women-after-sewage-soaked-puppy-found-bin-put-down?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 23:19 UTC+10:00] [Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong police arrest 2 women after sewage-soaked puppy found in bin, put down

Snippet: Golden Retriever pup, suffering from terminal canine distemper, found in rubbish bin drenched in sewage and chilli oil

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3353306/hong-kong-police-arrest-2-women-after-sewage-soaked-puppy-found-bin-put-down

[2026-05-12 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Are US and Iran sliding back into war? What we know so far

Snippet: The US and Iran remain miles apart on a potential peace deal, with a tentative month-old ceasefire teetering on the brink amid recurring naval skirmishes and President Donald Trump’s blockade of Iranian ports.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639893-us-iran-could-renew-war/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-12 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Are US and Iran sliding back into war? What we know so far

Snippet: The US and Iran remain miles apart on a potential peace deal, with a tentative month-old ceasefire teetering on the brink amid recurring naval skirmishes and President Donald Trump’s blockade of Iranian ports.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639893-us-iran-could-renew-war/

[2026-05-12 23:13 UTC+10:00] [Airlines] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: EU doubles down on carbon tax for international flights

Snippet: BRUSSELS — The European Commission says it will push ahead with plans to charge airlines for carbon emissions from international flights, despite the risk of tensions with the United States and opposition from carriers already facing high jet fuel prices.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-doubles-down-on-carbon-tax-on-international-flights/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-12 23:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: A secret Israeli base in Iraq? What we know

Snippet: Israel built a secretly operated military outpost deep inside the Iraqi desert to support its air campaign in the run-up to the start of the US-Israel war on Iran, reports in US media have claimed.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/12/a-secret-israeli-base-in-iraq-what-we-know

[2026-05-12 23:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Barrister in Palestine Action trial wins contempt challenge

Snippet: A leading barrister has won a reprieve from facing an unprecedented contempt of court case over his alleged conduct during a trial of six Palestine Action activists.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgp5k0ex1zo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-12 23:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Oil prices jump, stocks retreat on US-Iran deadlock

Snippet: LONDON, United Kingdom — Oil prices rallied and stock markets fell Tuesday as investors braced for further volatility after talks appeared to stall on ending the war in the Middle East and re-opening the Strait of Hormuz to tanker and cargo ship traffic.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/news/world/oil-prices-jump-stocks-retreat-on-us-iran-deadlock/2341872

[2026-05-12 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China backs Hong Kong courts, spurns calls to free Jimmy Lai ahead of Trump visit

Snippet: Beijing reaffirms support for Hong Kong judiciary as foreign ministry calls former media tycoon ‘principal mastermind’ of 2019 anti-government protests

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3353308/china-backs-hong-kong-courts-spurns-calls-free-jimmy-lai-ahead-trump-visit?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 23:06 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China backs Hong Kong courts, spurns calls to free Jimmy Lai ahead of Trump visit

Snippet: Beijing reaffirms support for Hong Kong judiciary as foreign ministry calls former media tycoon ‘principal mastermind’ of 2019 anti-government protests

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3353308/china-backs-hong-kong-courts-spurns-calls-free-jimmy-lai-ahead-trump-visit

[2026-05-12 23:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Mossad chief says Netanyahu pick to replace him 'unfit' for role

Snippet: Israel’s Mossad chief David Barnea warned that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s nominee to replace him was unfit for the role, i24 News reported on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/mossad-chief-says-netanyahu-pick-replace-him-unfit-role

[2026-05-12 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Pentagon declassifies first batch of UFO files as part of Trump transparency campaign

Snippet: The Pentagon declassified a new batch of files on Friday about Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs) - alien sightings.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-895724

[2026-05-12 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran threatens to enrich uranium to weapons-grade, as Israel sends Iron Dome to UAE

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

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/podcast/jpost-headlines/article-895920

[2026-05-12 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Netanyahu trial: Case 4000 cross-examination ends, prosecution advances to Case 2000

Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cross-examination in Case 4000 formally ended Tuesday, bringing to a close a major phase of his testimony in the public corruption trial and shifting prosecutors’ questioning to Case 2000, the media bribery case centered on his dealings with Yediot Aharonot publisher Arnon “Noni” Mozes.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/benjamin-netanyahu/article-895917

[2026-05-12 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israelis report receive recruitment, threatening text messages from Iran

Snippet: Israeli citizens received recruitment and intimidation text messages from unknown numbers regarding contact with the Islamic Republic on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-895916

[2026-05-12 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israel entered Hamas war with weakened domestic weapons-production capacity, probe finds

Snippet: Israel entered the multi-front war it finds itself in now nearly three years ago with weakened domestic weapons-production capabilities, gaps in certain weapons stockpiles, and no full, budgeted policy for preserving domestic arms production lines, State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman found in a report published Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-895923

[2026-05-12 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Haredi spiritual leader gives green light for Degel Hatorah to dissolve Knesset over draft law

Snippet: Rabbi Dov Lando, the spiritual leader of the haredi (Ultra-Orthodox) Degel HaTorah faction, gave the green light to work toward dissolving the Knesset over the haredi conscription bill, Lando’s office confirmed on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-895922

[2026-05-12 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Biggest sari-sari store convention to be held in Pasay

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Puregold Price Club, Inc. is mounting its biggest Tindahan Ni Aling Puring (TNAP) Sari-Sari Store Convention this week, bringing together more than 150 brand partners as it ramps up support for small neighborhood retailers facing rising prices and supply concerns.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/news/biggest-sari-sari-store-convention-to-be-held-in-pasay/2341797

[2026-05-12 22:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US consumer prices rise 3.8% as Iran war sends energy prices higher

Snippet: US consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran pushed energy prices higher.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10736522

[2026-05-12 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Trump administration reportedly decides no ICE at FIFA World Cup

Snippet: The presence of US Immigration and Customs enforcement agents at widely-attended football matches had sparked controversy earlier this year, with some concerned they may be at the FIFA World Cup.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/12/trump-administration-reportedly-decides-no-ice-at-fifa-world-cup/

[2026-05-12 22:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Group of workers back DOH reforms

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Employees of the Department of Health (DOH) backed the agency’s reform programs and expressed support for Secretary Teodoro Herbosa, emphasizing the importance of sustained cooperation in delivering healthcare services to Filipinos.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/news/group-of-workers-back-doh-reforms/2341790

[2026-05-12 22:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Mossad chief opposes Netanyahu’s successor pick: Israeli press review

Snippet: Israel’s Mossad chief David Barnea has warned that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s nominee to replace him is unfit for the role, i24 News reported on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/mossad-chief-opposes-netanyahus-successor-pick-israeli-press-review

[2026-05-12 22:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: 'Digital Warrior': How a lone soldier shaped Israel's global narrative after October 7

Snippet: Rachel Lester didn’t begin with the book.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/jerusalem-report/article-895859

[2026-05-12 22:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: UK borrowing costs hit highest for 18 years as uncertainty over PM continues

Snippet: Government borrowing costs jumped on Tuesday amid uncertainty over the future of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqjpqy19npxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-12 22:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Why the Iran war is threatening whales near South Africa

Snippet: The United States-Israel war on Iran has disrupted global supplies of energy, fertilisers, medicines and even helium, devastating economies around the world.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/12/why-the-iran-war-is-threatening-whales-near-south-africa

[2026-05-12 22:42 UTC+10:00] [Hezbollah] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: How Hezbollah’s $300 drones are challenging Israeli military

Snippet: Non-state group learns from Ukrainian warfare to develop cabled drones that evade hi-tech defences of state army

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/12/how-hezbollah-3d-printed-drones-challenging-israeli-military

[2026-05-12 22:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Israel steps up ‘brutal bombardment’ in southern Lebanon — RT correspondent (VIDEO)

Snippet: Israel has intensified its “brutal bombardment” of southern Lebanon, expanding evacuation orders to more villages, RT correspondent Steve Sweeney has reported from Beirut. Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 87 people in the neighboring country since Friday, according to the Lebanese Health Ministry.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639882-israel-lebanon-bombardment-rt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-12 22:39 UTC+10:00] [US-Mexico border] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Deaths of at least six people believed to be due to heat inside shipping container in Texas

Snippet: Seventh body found near railroad tracks thought to be connected to what authorities call ‘potential human smuggling event’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/12/deaths-six-people-shipping-container-texas-mexico

[2026-05-12 22:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Trump to depart for China for high-stakes summit with Xi

Snippet: US President Donald Trump is set to depart for Beijing on Tuesday for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, amid hopes that the long-awaited meeting will help ease tensions in their deepening strategic rivalry and foster cooperation on complex issues, such as Iran.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10736519

[2026-05-12 22:32 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: A Frida Kahlo opera and a robot croupier: photos of the day – Tuesday

Snippet: View image in fullscreenKyiv, Ukraine Emergency services inspect debris from an intercepted Russian dronePhotograph: Maxym Marusenko/EPAShareView image in fullscreenWashington DCDonald Trump speaks at a dinner in the White House rose gardenPhotograph: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/APShareView image in fullscreenGaza City, Gaza Strip Ala Jouda and others stand outside the makeshift home he has built on the site of his former house, which was destroyed in an Israeli attackPhotograph: Anadolu/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenBrussels, Belgium A demonstrator takes part in a nationwide strike

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2026/may/12/a-frida-kahlo-opera-and-a-robot-croupier-photos-of-the-day-tuesday

[2026-05-12 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: The biggest shake up to the tax system in years

Snippet: VIDEO: The biggest shake up to the tax system in years6h ago6 hours agoTue 12 May 2026 at 12:31pmHas Video Duration: 4 minutes 6 seconds.Watch 4m 6s

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/the-biggest-shake-up-to-the-tax-system-in-years/106672638

[2026-05-12 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Peter Haynes tapped as Duterte’s lead ICC lawyer

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—British barrister Peter Haynes KC (King's Counsel) has been named as the new lead counsel for former president Rodrigo Duterte in proceedings before the International Criminal Court (ICC) according to information circulating within ICC legal circles and records from his chambers in the United Kingdom.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/news/peter-haynes-tapped-as-dutertes-lead-icc-lawyer/2341746