[2026-05-09 22:27 UTC+10:00] [Global development] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Guardian reporter and colleagues detained and beaten by Somali police

Snippet: Mohamed Bulbul arrested in Mogadishu after covering case of woman allegedly being tortured in prison

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/09/guardian-reporter-and-colleagues-detained-and-beaten-by-somali-police

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

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Lebanese Prime Minister in Damascus on rare visit | The National

Snippet: Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam arrived in Damascus on Saturday for a meeting with President Ahmad Al Shara, official media said, in the first such high-level visit by an official in the Beirut government for more than a year.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/09/lebanese-prime-minister-in-damascus-on-rare-visit/

[2026-05-09 22:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: President Sheikh Mohamed and Turkey's Erdogan discuss ways to boost ties in call | The National

Snippet: President Sheikh Mohamed and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan set out plans to bolster ties between their nations in a phone call on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/09/president-sheikh-mohamed-and-turkeys-erdogan-discuss-ways-to-boost-ties-in-call/

[2026-05-09 22:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Australia’s populist One Nation scores first-ever lower house victory

Snippet: Australia’s far-right One Nation party has captured a seat in the country’s House of Representatives for the first time, according to preliminary election results.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/9/australias-populist-one-nation-scores-first-ever-lower-house-victory

[2026-05-09 22:20 UTC+10:00] [Golf] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Rory McIlroy: if LIV golfers don’t want to rejoin PGA Tour, ‘that says something about you’

Snippet: World No 2 is not against return: ‘Just good business’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/may/09/rory-mcilroy-pga-tour-liv-golf-bryson-dechambeau

[2026-05-09 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Eight of the 46 UFO vids sought by Congress appear in new doc ahead of their official release

Snippet: Eight of the 46 highly-anticipated UFO videos Congress has demanded be made public by the Department of War are featured in an upcoming documentary, including a color video of a flying sphere shared publicly for the first time with The Post.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/us-news/eight-of-the-46-ufo-vids-sought-by-congress-appear-in-new-doc-ahead-of-their-official-release/

[2026-05-09 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Tropical storm enters PH, named ‘Caloy’ — Pagasa

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) on Saturday said the tropical storm near northeastern Mindanao has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and was given the local name “Caloy.”

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/09/news/tropical-storm-enters-ph-named-caloy-pagasa/2339989

[2026-05-09 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ex-Olympics security boss warns Iranian ‘sleeper cells’ likely plotting World Cup attack

Snippet: The man who ran security at 1984 Los Angeles Olympics and the 1996 Atlanta Games — where a bomber killed two and wounded more than 100 — warns that Iranian “sleeper cells” are likely plotting attacks during next month’s World Cup, as federal officials race to secure the 39-day competition.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/us-news/sleeper-cell-warning-issued-for-world-cup-next-month-as-feds-tap-625m-to-secure-events/

[2026-05-09 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Two feds nicknamed the ‘Alien Girls’ attempting to interview UFO witnesses at military bases around country

Snippet: They are the Women in Black.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/us-news/two-alien-girls-from-little-known-us-agency-investigating-ufos-at-military-bases-around-country/

[2026-05-09 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Strait of Hormuz closure inflicts more financial woes on Lebanon's generator users | The National

Snippet: "It's $300. Sorry," the generator operator winced with an apologetic look as he handed over the receipt and did his monthly rounds collecting payments in Beirut's Achrafieh on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/09/strait-of-hormuz-closure-inflicts-more-financial-woes-on-lebanons-generator-users/

[2026-05-09 22:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: US seizes enriched uranium from Venezuela

Snippet: The US has triumphantly announced that it has removed highly enriched uranium (HEU) from Venezuela in what the US Department of Energy (DOE) hailed as a victory for America and “the world.”

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639770-us-removes-venezuela-enriched-uranium/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-09 22:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Murders up 300% in NYC subway system, robberies surge: NYPD data

Snippet: Violence is up in the Big Apple’s transit system – with robberies and murders surging – even as overall crime underground is down, according to NYPD data.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/us-news/murders-robberies-surge-in-nyc-subway-nypd-data-shows/

[2026-05-09 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Panini stickers] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Writers on their World Cup Panini collecting days: ‘We all remember the playground twerp’

Snippet: The much-loved football sticker album is to be discontinued after 2030. Guardian writers recall their thrills and frustrations

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/may/09/writers-on-their-world-cup-panini-collecting-days-we-all-remember-the-playground-twerp

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet China’s moon porter for Chang’e-8 mission: a 4-wheeled robot with 2 arms

Snippet: The AI-powered ‘extraordinary’ rover is set to pick up and install gear developed by teams from around the world on the lunar south pole

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3352998/meet-chinas-moon-porter-change-8-mission-4-wheeled-robot-2-arms?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Chang'e-8] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet China’s moon porter for Chang’e-8 mission: a 4-wheeled robot with 2 arms

Snippet: The AI-powered ‘extraordinary’ rover is set to pick up and install gear developed by teams from around the world on the lunar south pole

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3352998/meet-chinas-moon-porter-change-8-mission-4-wheeled-robot-2-arms

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Mayor Karen Bass ‘pulled a Ferris Bueller’ — sneaking out ahead of 2025 LA fires: book

Snippet: In his new book “Torched: How a City Was Left to Burn, and the Olympic Rush to Rebuild LA,” CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti delivers a firsthand account of the January 2025 Eaton and Palisades wildfires — looking at how city and state government failures made the situation even more catastrophic.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/us-news/karen-bass-pulled-a-ferris-bueller-before-2025-la-fires-book/

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

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Patient Zero’ in deadly hantavirus cruise ship outbreak was Dutch ornithologist Leo Schilperoord

Snippet: Patient Zero in the cruise ship hantavirus outbreak has been identified as ornithologist Leo Schilperoord, whose passion for birds may have cost him his life.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/world-news/hantavirus-patient-zero-was-dutch-ornithologist-leo-schilperoord/

[2026-05-09 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Christine Taylor reveals why husband Ben Stiller skipped the Knicks for the Met Gala

Snippet: Christine Taylor said her husband, Ben Stiller, was being a considerate and polite pal when he ditched the Knicks playoff game on Monday night for the Met Gala.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/09/celebrity-news/christine-taylor-reveals-why-husband-ben-stiller-skipped-the-knicks-for-the-met-gala/

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

Source: New York Post

Title: The world’s view of Ukraine is finally changing — thanks to cheap, battle-tested weaponry everyone wants

Snippet: Over 200 Ukrainian specialists are in the Persian Gulf right now, training forces of US allies on how to take down Iranian killer drones.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/opinion/saudia-arabia-is-buying-ukrainian-arms-washington-dc-should-take-note/

[2026-05-09 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Bahrain arrests 41 people it claims linked to Iran | The National

Snippet: Bahrain's government has arrested 41 individuals it claims are linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), labelling them as the “core” of an alleged terrorist network operating within the country.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/05/09/bahrain-arrests-41-people-it-claims-linked-to-iran/

[2026-05-09 21:53 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Pentagon UFO file trove includes sightings near Japan

Snippet: The U.S. Defense Department has released an initial trove of previously classified files on alleged UFO sightings — including two videos of what it calls unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) spotted near Japan.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/09/japan/us-pentagon-japan-ufos/

[2026-05-09 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: A Frontier jet hits a pedestrian during takeoff at Denver airport

Snippet: A plane hit a pedestrian on the runway of the Denver International Airport during takeoff, airport authorities said.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/denver-airport-frontier-airline-person-injured-runway-e75355b2bed9ec3bae44cb064c92c1da

[2026-05-09 21:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: PM turns to old Labour hands after election losses but some MPs left baffled

Snippet: Sir Keir Starmer has appointed former Labour Prime Minister Gordon Brown as a special envoy on global finance, as he attempts to shore up his position after his party suffered heavy election losses.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2k2vyw88n8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-09 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Frontier Airlines plane strikes, kills person on Denver Airport runway: report

Snippet: A Frontier Airlines flight struck and killed a person while taking off Friday night, sparking a partial engine fire and forcing the plane to stay grounded.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/us-news/frontier-airlines-plane-strikes-kills-pedestrian-on-denver-airport-runway-report/

[2026-05-09 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Settlers dig up Palestinian grave near Sha-Nur, forcing family to relocate burial

Snippet: A Palestinian family was forced to remove a body from a grave near the settlement of Sha-Nur in the West Bank on Friday after local Israeli settlers began to dig it up, claiming the burial was too close to the Israeli settlement border.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-895610

[2026-05-09 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Heroism and grief: 6 residents’ stories from Wang Fuk Court fire hearings

Snippet: Read the powerful accounts of six residents, among 24 who appeared before independent committee investigating deadly Tai Po blaze

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3353000/heroism-and-grief-6-residents-stories-wang-fuk-court-fire-hearings?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Heroism and grief: 6 residents’ stories from Wang Fuk Court fire hearings

Snippet: Read the powerful accounts of six residents, among 24 who appeared before independent committee investigating deadly Tai Po blaze

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3353000/heroism-and-grief-6-residents-stories-wang-fuk-court-fire-hearings

[2026-05-09 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Largely slop’: Trump’s new counterterrorism strategy is scant on substance but heavy on enemies

Snippet: Critics say document outlining strategy is both ‘completely Trumpian’ and an ‘alarming’ escalation in rhetoric

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/09/trump-counter-terrorism-policy-sebastian-gorka

[2026-05-09 21:00 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘We’re going backwards’: five civil rights activists slam the supreme court’s gutting of Voting Rights Act

Snippet: Organizers, including Selma foot soliders, say ruling is latest chapter in long battle over Black disenfranchisement in US

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/09/activists-supreme-court-voting-rights-act

[2026-05-09 21:00 UTC+10:00] [New Orleans] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘The worst kind of predator’: Louisiana pastor found guilty for third time of molesting teen boys

Snippet: Terry Reed, who was convicted at trial of abusing two minors, could be imprisoned for 40 years

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/09/new-orleans-pastor-guilty-sexually-molesting-teens

[2026-05-09 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Photos show Russia's Victory Day with a scaled-down Red Square parade in Moscow

Snippet: Russian servicemen attend the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Saturday, May 9, 2026, during celebrations of the 81st anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany during the World War II. (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool Photo via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/russia-victory-day-parade-security-moscow-photos-120462ef2f94acb5bb6458f4211bfe76

[2026-05-09 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Best Photos of May 9: Anti-government protest in Albania to 81st Victory Day in Russia | The National

Snippet: Previous slideNext slide A petrol bomb explodes as police officers stand guard during an anti-government protest, triggered by a corruption investigation against senior government officials, in Tirana, Albania. ReutersInfo Delhi Capitals' Sri Lankan batsman Pathum Nissanka during the 2026 Indian Premier League T20 match between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/05/09/best-photos-of-may-9-anti-government-protest-in-albania-to-81st-victory-day-in-russia-2/

[2026-05-09 21:00 UTC+10:00] [U.S. politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: These are the Trump officials who may inherit their agencies

Snippet: Kate MacGregor? Nicholas Kent? Keith Sonderling? The little-known faces who run day-to-day agency operations.

Read full article: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/09/trump-cabinet-resignations-deputies-00904863?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-09 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Asean Summit wraps up with focus on Myanmar, energy supplies

Snippet: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr says there has been 'a nano-shift' in Asean's approach to crisis-hit Myanmar, a country formally excluded from high-level summits since a 2021 military coup that triggered a bloody civil war. Speaking at a press conference closing the 48th Asean Summit in Cebu on May 9, 2026, the Philippine leader also outlined plans for a shared regional fuel reserve and warned of the 'alarming' consequences of any disruption to navigation in the South China Sea.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/09/videos/asean-summit-wraps-up-with-focus-on-myanmar-energy-supplies/2339936

[2026-05-09 20:45 UTC+10:00] [Sport / NRL] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Ponga reacts to Dearden injury news

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/nrl/ponga-reacts-to-dearden-injury-news-20260509-p5zvcd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 20:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Palestinian Christian delegation warns EU of growing threat to Christians in Gaza

Snippet: A delegation from the Higher Presidential Committee for Church Affairs in Palestine warned European Union officials that current Israeli policies pose a serious threat to the survival of the historic Palestinian Christian presence in the region, Wafa news agency reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinian-christian-body-warns-eu-they-are-under-existential-threat

[2026-05-09 20:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Georgia town reinstates entire police force — 2 days after mayor fired them all for upsetting his wife

Snippet: A town council in a small north Georgia mountain community passed an ordinance Friday reinstating the community’s police department and restoring the jobs of the police officers two days after the mayor fired them all.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/09/us-news/georgia-police-department-reinstated-after-cohutta-mayor-ron-shinnick-fired-every-officer/

[2026-05-09 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: US military kills two people in new eastern Pacific Ocean attack

Snippet: The United States military has killed two “narco-terrorists”, leaving one survivor, in its latest attack on vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/9/us-military-kills-two-people-in-new-eastern-pacific-ocean-attack

[2026-05-09 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Police charge two men over filming antisemitic TikToks in London

Snippet: Two men have been charged with religiously aggravated harassment offences after they allegedly filmed antisemitic TikTok videos in London.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yegzd6zz3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-09 20:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Liberal vote plummets as One Nation scores historic win in Farrer

Snippet: David Farley has won a historic victory for One nation in the Farrer by-election.. (ABC News: Annie Brown)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-09/farrer-sat-night-results/106656856

[2026-05-09 20:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Wanted ‘Hong Kong Parliament’ member could be deported from Thailand

Snippet: Zhang Xinyan, reportedly set to be deported to mainland China, is among overseas fugitives sought by Hong Kong authorities

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3352996/wanted-hong-kong-parliament-member-could-be-deported-thailand?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 20:11 UTC+10:00] [news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Wanted ‘Hong Kong Parliament’ member could be deported from Thailand

Snippet: Zhang Xinyan, reportedly set to be deported to mainland China, is among overseas fugitives sought by Hong Kong authorities

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3352996/wanted-hong-kong-parliament-member-could-be-deported-thailand

[2026-05-09 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: UAE air aid operation delivers 600 tonnes of essentials to 150,000 Gazans | The National

Snippet: A UAE relief operation in support of Gaza has concluded after flying in more than 600 tonnes of food, medicine and other essential supplies for 150,000 people.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/09/uae-air-aid-operation-delivers-600-tonnes-of-essentials-to-150000-gazans/

[2026-05-09 20:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Putin attends scaled-back Victory Day parade amid Ukraine worries

Snippet: Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during Victory Day celebrations in Red Square. (Kremlin.ru via Reuters)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-09/victory-day-parade-moscow-stripped-back-ukraine-war/106662120

[2026-05-09 20:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China unveils Hanyuan-2, the world’s first dual core quantum computer

Snippet: Unlike other models, the machine does not need to be kept at ultra-low temperatures and is easier to maintain

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3352995/china-unveils-hanyuan-2-worlds-first-dual-core-quantum-computer?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 20:05 UTC+10:00] [Hanyuan-2] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China unveils Hanyuan-2, the world’s first dual core quantum computer

Snippet: Unlike other models, the machine does not need to be kept at ultra-low temperatures and is easier to maintain

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3352995/china-unveils-hanyuan-2-worlds-first-dual-core-quantum-computer

[2026-05-09 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘The FDA is a complete mess’: Trump makes fate of agency chief unclear as public trust plummets

Snippet: Food and Drug Administration commissioner’s decisions have hurt staff morale and put his job in crosshairs

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/09/marty-makary-fda-food-drug-administration

[2026-05-09 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: N. Korean troops march in Russia's Victory Day parade for 1st time

Snippet: SEOUL, May 9 (Yonhap) -- North Korean troops marched in Russia's Victory Day military parade held in Moscow on Saturday, according to footage released by Russia's Tass news agency, in a show of the growing military ties between the two nations.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260509003100320

[2026-05-09 19:55 UTC+10:00] [Vladimir Putin] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Russia will always be victorious, says Putin at scaled-back Victory Day parade

Snippet: Moscow blanketed in heavy security despite last-minute announcement of three-day ceasefire with Ukraine

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/09/russia-putin-moscow-victory-day-parade-scaled-back

[2026-05-09 19:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Russia holds scaled-back WW2 victory parade as worries over war in Ukraine deepen

Snippet: Russia held its most scaled-back Victory Day parade in years on Saturday due to the threat of attack from Ukraine, where victory for Moscow's forces has proven elusive more than four years into the deadliest European conflict since World War Two.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/internationalrussia-ukraine-war/article-895608