[2026-05-12 13:07 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: DICT Secretary Aguda denies resignation rumors

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/dict-secretary-henry-aguda-denies-resignation-rumors/

[2026-05-12 13:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Eurovision opens in Vienna amid scrutiny over Israel’s participation and voting campaigns

Snippet: As Israel’s Eurovision contestant Noam Bettan walked the “turquoise carpet” at the annual song competition’s opening ceremony on Sunday in Vienna, this year’s contest was already overshadowed by controversy surrounding Israel’s participation and growing scrutiny over how Israelis are promoting their representative.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-895850

[2026-05-12 13:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israel bars YouTuber Tyler Oliveira over alleged antisemitic content

Snippet: Israel’s Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli confirmed on Monday that right-wing YouTube provocateur Tyler Oliveira had been barred from entering Israel, accusing him of coming to the country with the “aim of spreading hatred.”

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-895853

[2026-05-12 13:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Polymarket scandal: Indicted Air Force officer claims 'entire IAF is involved in gambling'

Snippet: An Israeli Air Force officer charged on Sunday with allegedly betting in Polymarket over operations conducted by the military claimed that the entire force was involved in gambling.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-895851

[2026-05-12 13:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump 'seriously considering resuming war' after latest Iranian proposal - report

Snippet: US President Donald Trump is seriously considering resuming the war with Iran soon because of the way the Iranians are handling negotiations, aides close to the president told CNN on Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-895852

[2026-05-12 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: 'Leaks in the urinals': New exhibition explores media's role in political history

Snippet: Topic:Libraries, Museums and Galleries

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/press-gallery-exhibition-old-parliament-house/106668688

[2026-05-12 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: GBy Greg Jennett

Snippet: Greg Jennett has been reporting politics in the Canberra Parliament House Bureau for more than a decade; first for radio, then television news. A journalist for 20 years, he has covered elections, leadership challenges, Pacific Island affairs, the Olympics and has reported on Defence matters through the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/greg-jennett/7327904

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

Source: ABC News

Title: Carlton boss addresses media after shock Voss resignation

Snippet: Carlton CEO Graham Wright speaks to reporters after Michael Voss quit as Blues senior coach.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/afl-michael-voss-press-conference-carlton-blues-sacking-live/106669740

[2026-05-12 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Last passengers from hantavirus-hit ship evacuated; American tests positive

Snippet: US and French evacuees from Hantavirus-hit ship test positive

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/12/last-passengers-from-hantavirus-hit-ship-evacuated-american-tests-positive

[2026-05-12 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Harsher new laws proposed for 'kill cars' and recruiting kids for crime

Snippet: Topic:Organised Crime

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/new-nsw-laws-being-introduced-organised-crime-recruiting-kids/106668980

[2026-05-12 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Chace Crawford reveals if he dated any ‘Gossip Girl’ co-stars: ‘There’s things that happen’

Snippet: “Gossip Girl” spawned multiple real-life romances, but Chace Crawford wasn’t part of any of them.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/11/celebrity-news/chace-crawford-reveals-if-he-dated-any-gossip-girl-co-stars-theres-things-that-happen/

[2026-05-12 12:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Five things to watch in Asia as Trump prepares to meet China's Xi this week

Snippet: BEIJING — The U.S. and China are rallying their East Asia ties ahead of a highly anticipated presidential summit in Beijing later this week.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/12/tump-xi-china-summit-taiwan-iran-trade.html

[2026-05-12 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: My four-year break from booze has led to an unexpected discovery

Snippet: Natalie feels like she has "shed a skin" to reveal her whole personality: braver and bolder. (Supplied)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/what-giving-up-alcohol-taught-me/106376156

[2026-05-12 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: NPerspective by Natalie Jones

Snippet: Natalie Jones is ABC Education's Perth-based digital content creator, making educational videos and free resources for teachers and children.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/natalie-jones/4971296

[2026-05-12 12:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: HD Construction Equipment wins Italian innovation award for AI safety tech

Snippet: HD Construction Equipment said Tuesday its emergency automated equipment stop technology (E-Stop) has won Italy’s SaMoTer Innovation Award, expanding its push in Europe’s tightly regulated construction market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10736040

[2026-05-12 12:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Law deans, professors press Senate to proceed with VP Sara impeachment trial

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A group of law deans and professors from various universities across the country called on the Senate to immediately proceed with the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, warning that any refusal to convene as an impeachment court could constitute a violation of the Constitution.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/news/law-deans-professors-press-senate-to-proceed-with-vp-sara-impeachment-trial/2341292

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

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Oil prices rise as US-Iran tensions cloud diplomatic outlook

Snippet: Oil prices edged higher in early Asian trading on Tuesday as uncertainty surrounding diplomacy between the United States and Iran continued to fuel concerns over global energy supplies.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/oil-prices-rise-us-iran-tensions-cloud-diplomatic-outlook

[2026-05-12 12:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lee urges proactive fiscal policy to boost people's livelihoods

Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday instructed officials to pursue a proactive fiscal policy in the second half of the year and beyond to help improve people's livelihoods.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10736028

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

Source: ABC News

Title: Murder charge dropped against Melbourne man accused of killing Isla Bell

Snippet: Isla Bell's remains were discovered at a tip in November 2024, six weeks after she was last seen entering Marat Ganiev's apartment. (Supplied)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/murder-manslaughter-charges-dropped-isla-bell-marat-ganiev/106670044

[2026-05-12 12:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LG Electronics’ US unit settles Texas smart TV privacy lawsuit

Snippet: LG Electronics’ US subsidiary has agreed to settle a privacy lawsuit filed by the Texas attorney general’s office over allegations that its smart TVs collected users’ viewing data without proper consent.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10736005

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

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Shares slip, banks under pressure ahead of budget

Snippet: May 12, 2026 12:35 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/shares-slip-banks-under-pressure-ahead-of-budget/

[2026-05-12 12:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Daesang targets W1tr in Southeast Asia sales amid K-food boom

Snippet: Daesang Corp. said Tuesday it is accelerating its global business expansion with goals to reach 1 trillion won ($673 million) in total sales across its Southeast Asian subsidiaries.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735996

[2026-05-12 12:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Hiroshi Suzuki, the Japanese envoy showing Britons how to love Britain

Snippet: ‘He has made me feel more proud to be British than any politician or any figure since I was born,’ a content creator says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3353212/meet-hiroshi-suzuki-japanese-envoy-showing-britons-how-love-britain?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 12:33 UTC+10:00] [Japanese people] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Hiroshi Suzuki, the Japanese envoy showing Britons how to love Britain

Snippet: ‘He has made me feel more proud to be British than any politician or any figure since I was born,’ a content creator says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3353212/meet-hiroshi-suzuki-japanese-envoy-showing-britons-how-love-britain

[2026-05-12 12:32 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Epstein’s Black Amex: How he secretly moved women around with invite-only credit cards

Snippet: Jeffrey Epstein’s office set a rule for its special team inside American Express: spending on trips for young women and others had to be kept a secret, even from his inner circle.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/epstein-s-black-amex-how-he-secretly-moved-women-around-with-invite-only-credit-cards-20260512-p5zvv6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: How Egypt's balancing act aims to preserve relations and prevent war | The National

Snippet: Egypt likes to think of its place in the Arab world as that of a big brother with serious muscle, while also projecting an image of a powerhouse that has a knack for negotiating with all.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/12/how-egypts-balancing-act-aims-to-preserve-relations-and-prevent-war/

[2026-05-12 12:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Jin Air delays onboarding for new cabin crew hires as airlines face growing strain

Snippet: South Korean budget airline Jin Air has pushed back the start dates of about 50 new cabin crew hires as soaring fuel prices driven by the Middle East conflict squeeze the industry.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735961

[2026-05-12 12:26 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: AI rally pauses as Mideast ceasefire on ‘life support’

Snippet: May 12, 2026 12:26 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/ai-rally-pauses-as-mideast-ceasefire-on-life-support/

[2026-05-12 12:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Trump says will discuss US arms sales to Taiwan with China's Xi

Snippet: US President Donald Trump said Monday he will speak to Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping about future US arms sales to Taiwan as he predicted Beijing will not seize the self-governing democracy.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735951

[2026-05-12 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Bay of Bengal cooperation is critical amid the global crisis: BIMSTEC chief

Snippet: BIMSTEC Secretary-General Indra Mani Pandey. The veteran Indian diplomat says the Bay of Bengal bloc is gaining momentum. (Photo by Toru Takahashi)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/bay-of-bengal-cooperation-is-critical-amid-the-global-crisis-bimstec-chief

[2026-05-12 12:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BoyNextDoor ready to push 1st LP

Snippet: BoyNextDoor uploaded a timetable for its promotional activities for its first studio recording, “Home,” via agency KOZ Entertainment on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735944

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

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LAFC faces growing criticism after Champions Cup exit

Snippet: Criticism of Los Angeles FC head coach Marc dos Santos intensified after the club failed to reach the final of the Champions Cup, with growing questions over how the team used Son Heung-min and Denis Bouanga.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735942

[2026-05-12 12:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Celltrion buys France’s Gifrer to expand beyond biosimilars

Snippet: Celltrion said Tuesday it acquired French health care company Gifrer as the Korean biopharmaceutical firm expands its European business to include generics and over-the-counter products.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735933

[2026-05-12 12:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Benefits sought for 17-year-old injured trying to protect Gwangju murder victim

Snippet: A Gwangju district office said Tuesday it is pushing to designate a high school student, who was injured while trying to protect the victim of a May 5 murder, as a person injured for public good.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735930

[2026-05-12 12:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea to participate in defense ministers' meeting on Hormuz after ship blast

Snippet: South Korea will participate in a multinational defense ministerial meeting on the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, officials said, as Seoul weighs its response following the recent attack on a Korean-operated cargo vessel in the strategic waterway.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735927

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: After backlash, Mexico cancels plan to cut school year for World Cup

Snippet: MEXICO CITY — Mexico canceled plans to shorten its school year ahead of the World Cup after widespread backlash from parents, think tanks and local authorities, the government said Monday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/sports/after-backlash-mexico-cancels-plan-to-cut-school-year-for-world-cup/2341284

[2026-05-12 12:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Samsung Electronics management, labor union hold mediation talks for 2nd day

Snippet: The labor union and management at Samsung Electronics held negotiations for the second day on Tuesday to try to narrow differences over performance-based bonuses.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735909

[2026-05-12 12:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Nol Universe taps Agoda veteran for global push

Snippet: Nol Universe said Tuesday it appointed Oliver Libutzki as head of global business as the travel platform company accelerates its overseas expansion strategy.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735907

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Beloved nurse and mom allegedly sexually assaulted and killed by ex-boyfriend in hours-long, recorded attack

Snippet: A beloved nurse and mom of one was allegedly sexually assaulted and strangled by her ex-boyfriend at their Illinois home in an hours-long, recorded slaughter following a history of domestic assaults, according to reports and authorities.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/11/us-news/beloved-nurse-and-mom-allegedly-sexually-assaulted-and-killed-by-ex-boyfriend-in-hours-long-recorded-attack/

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

Source: ABC News

Title: Breaking: Six passengers from deadly cruise ship 'in good health', minister says

Snippet: A passenger on board the cruise ship MV Hondius, affected by a hantavirus outbreak. (Reuters: Hannah McKay)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-12/hondius-hantavirus-survivors-update-as-perth-prepares-quarantine/106665614

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

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea to play Trinidad and Tobago, El Salvador in World Cup tuneups

Snippet: South Korea will play two non-World Cup teams in their final tuneup matches for the big tournament, the national football federation announced Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735905

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

Source: New York Post

Title: At least 3 arrested after anti-Israel mob clashes with counter-protesters near NYC synagogue

Snippet: An anti-Israel mob clashed with counter-protesters near a Brooklyn synagogue on Monday night – less than a week after a similar demonstration rocked Manhattan.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/11/us-news/arrests-after-anti-israel-mob-clashes-with-counter-protesters-near-nyc-synagogue/

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Epstein files on display at New York pop-up exhibit, all 3.5 million pages

Snippet: NEW YORK — A US transparency advocacy group has opened a temporary exhibition in New York with only one text on display: a print-out of all the files released by the US Department of Justice — roughly 3.5 million pages — relating to financier and convicted sex criminal Jeffrey Epstein.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/12/world/americas-emea/epstein-files-on-display-at-new-york-pop-up-exhibit-all-35-million-pages/2341275

[2026-05-12 12:08 UTC+10:00] [Australian budget 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Jim Chalmers says budget to address economic anxieties ‘driving’ Australians to One Nation

Snippet: Farrer win casts shadow over budget as government signals it’s alive to populist rightwing threat

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/12/budget-2026-jim-chalmers-economic-anxieties-one-nation-australia-ntwnfb

[2026-05-12 12:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Kim Ha-seong set for season debut after long rehab

Snippet: The Atlanta Braves have activated shortstop Kim Ha-seong from the injured list, with the South Korean set to make his season debut this week.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735892

[2026-05-12 12:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Gwangju murder suspect sexually attacked Vietnamese woman 2 days before killing teen

Snippet: The suspect in the murder of a 17-year-old girl in Gwangju is believed to have committed a sexual attack against a Vietnamese woman in her 20s just two days before the random attack on May 5 that has shocked the nation.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10735890

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

Source: AP News

Title: Teen sprint sensation Gout Gout to lead Australia’s squad at world juniors in Eugene

Snippet: Gout Gout, right, waves while winning the junior 100-meter race at the Australian Athletics Junior Championship in Brisbane, Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Jono Searle/AAP Image via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/gout-australia-world-juniors-track-0946488e813c27732cf7bbbe933c3f0e

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Panda power: Pakistan to tap China debt market with first sale of yuan-priced notes

Snippet: Islamabad turns to ‘panda bonds’ to secure cheaper credit and diversify its borrowing into yuan-denominated funding, with a focus on sustainable development

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3353149/panda-power-pakistan-tap-china-debt-market-first-sale-yuan-priced-notes?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-12 12:00 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Panda power: Pakistan to tap China debt market with first sale of yuan-priced notes

Snippet: Islamabad turns to ‘panda bonds’ to secure cheaper credit and diversify its borrowing into yuan-denominated funding, with a focus on sustainable development

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3353149/panda-power-pakistan-tap-china-debt-market-first-sale-yuan-priced-notes

[2026-05-12 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Global reporters network] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Inside the digital hunt for Ukraine’s missing children

Snippet: THE HAGUE — The investigators and digital experts gathered in The Hague called it a “hackathon,” but the target was not a piece of software — it was missing Ukrainian children.Over two days in mid-April, teams from 18 countries convened in Europol’s headquarters to comb through photographs, social media profiles and metadata, seeking information about children believed to have been abducted by the Kremlin and taken to Russia, Belarus or occupied areas of Ukraine.“It looked a bit like a 1990s

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/europol-investigates-abducted-ukrainian-children-russia-war/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication