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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Does China’s YJ-20 hypersonic sea-based missile give Beijing an edge over US carriers?

Snippet: The highly manoeuvrable weapon is nearly invulnerable to interception and could sink an aircraft carrier with a single hit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3352554/does-chinas-yj-20-hypersonic-sea-based-missile-give-beijing-edge-over-us-carriers?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-07 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Patriot PAC-3] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Does China’s YJ-20 hypersonic sea-based missile give Beijing an edge over US carriers?

Snippet: The highly manoeuvrable weapon is nearly invulnerable to interception and could sink an aircraft carrier with a single hit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3352554/does-chinas-yj-20-hypersonic-sea-based-missile-give-beijing-edge-over-us-carriers

[2026-05-06 23:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Tai Po fire: inspectors failed to anticipate firms’ deception, inquiry hears

Snippet: Senior surveyor becomes first member of Housing Bureau’s Independent Checking Unit to testify at hearing into city’s deadliest fire in decades

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3352656/tai-po-fire-inspectors-failed-anticipate-firms-deception-inquiry-hears?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-06 23:58 UTC+10:00] [fire] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Tai Po fire: inspectors failed to anticipate firms’ deception, inquiry hears

Snippet: Senior surveyor becomes first member of Housing Bureau’s Independent Checking Unit to testify at hearing into city’s deadliest fire in decades

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3352656/tai-po-fire-inspectors-failed-anticipate-firms-deception-inquiry-hears

[2026-05-06 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel intensifies attacks across Lebanon, several killed and wounded

Snippet: Israel has intensified its attacks across Lebanon, especially targeting areas located south of the country, according to reports made by the National News Agency (NNA).

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-intensifies-attacks-across-lebanon-several-killed-and-wounded

[2026-05-06 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: ICE agents storm Disney cruise docking in California and arrest multiple staff in front of stunned passengers

Snippet: ICE agents stormed a Disney cruise ship docking in San Diego and arrested multiple workers in front of stunned passengers.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/06/us-news/ice-agents-storm-disney-cruise-ship-docking-in-california/

[2026-05-06 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Revilla defense hopes for the best on bail petition

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The defense for former senator Ramon Revilla Jr. hoped for the best as it waited for the court ruling on his petition for bail.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/news/national/revilla-defense-hopes-for-the-best-on-bail-petition/2337318

[2026-05-06 23:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong draws over 1 million mainland ‘golden week’ visitors but spending lags

Snippet: Authorities say shopping centres and catering sector reported growth, but industry leaders flag inconsistent spending

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3352654/hong-kong-draws-over-1-million-mainland-golden-week-visitors-spending-lags?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-06 23:51 UTC+10:00] [mainland China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong draws over 1 million mainland ‘golden week’ visitors but spending lags

Snippet: Authorities say shopping centres and catering sector reported growth, but industry leaders flag inconsistent spending

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3352654/hong-kong-draws-over-1-million-mainland-golden-week-visitors-spending-lags

[2026-05-06 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Ghana artist's billboard campaign takes aim at fast fashion fallout

Snippet: ACCRA, Ghana — On a busy roadside in Accra, a billboard that would normally advertise soft drinks is draped in a cascade of worn shirts -- frayed collars, faded blues and greys and a striking circular pattern stitched at its centre.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/news/world/ghana-artists-billboard-campaign-takes-aim-at-fast-fashion-fallout/2337365

[2026-05-06 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Teacher told student she was having sex with she’d dump husband for him: affidavit

Snippet: A married teacher who has admitted having sex with an underage student in her Florida classroom told the teen she wanted to leave her husband for him when he turned 18, according to new court documents.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/06/us-news/teacher-told-student-she-was-having-sex-with-shed-dump-husband-for-him-affidavit/

[2026-05-06 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: India and Vietnam agree on defense, minerals, rare-earth ties

Snippet: Vietnam's President To Lam and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pose for a photo at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on May 6. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/india-and-vietnam-agree-on-defense-minerals-rare-earth-ties

[2026-05-06 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Wang Fuk Court administrator schedules talks after residents’ legal threats

Snippet: Displaced residents petition for answers on finances, insurance claims and renovation contracts following deadly fire at Hong Kong estate

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3352655/wang-fuk-court-administrator-schedules-talks-after-residents-legal-threats?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-06 23:48 UTC+10:00] [Will Power Architects Company] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Wang Fuk Court administrator schedules talks after residents’ legal threats

Snippet: Displaced residents petition for answers on finances, insurance claims and renovation contracts following deadly fire at Hong Kong estate

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3352655/wang-fuk-court-administrator-schedules-talks-after-residents-legal-threats

[2026-05-06 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Araghchi in Beijing: How China could shape the direction of the US-Iran war

Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Wednesday, as efforts to broker a peace deal between Tehran and Washington pick up pace amid the United States president’s announcement of a pause on attempts to forcibly open the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/6/araghchi-in-beijing-how-china-could-shape-the-direction-of-the-us-iran-war

[2026-05-06 23:46 UTC+10:00] [India] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Defeated by conspiracy’: West Bengal chief minister refuses to resign after election loss

Snippet: Mamata Banerjee says Narendra Modi’s party ‘forcefully captured’ election that ended her party’s 15 years in power

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/06/west-bengal-chief-minister-mamata-banerjee-refuses-to-resign-election-narendra-modi-india

[2026-05-06 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump threatens 'higher level' bombing of Iran if deal not agreed

Snippet: WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum Wednesday for Iran to accept a deal to end the war or face renewed, more intense US bombing, in the latest of a series of abrupt policy shifts.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/news/world/trump-threatens-higher-level-bombing-of-iran-if-deal-not-agreed/2337317

[2026-05-06 23:41 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: A robot monk and a puffin island: photos of the day – Wednesday

Snippet: View image in fullscreenVenice, ItalyFemen and Pussy Riot activists stage a protest against Russia’s participation in the Venice Biennale, in front of the Russian pavilionPhotograph: Marco Bertorello/AFP/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenPraia, Cape VerdeHealth personnel assist patients on to a boat from the cruise ship MV Hondius, which has been stricken with a deadly outbreak of hantavirusPhotograph: AFP/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenSkomer Island, WalesAn Atlantic puffin peeks out of its burrow on the Pembrokeshire island, which had a record-breaking 52,019 puffins

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2026/may/06/robot-monk-puffin-photos-of-the-day-wednesday

[2026-05-06 23:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Trump pauses 'Project Freedom' 50 hours after he announced it - what happened?

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has said the military operation to guide stranded merchant ships through the Strait of Hormuz will be paused just two days after he announced it.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd6p5q2dx1po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-06 23:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: House lawmakers given copies of impeach articles vs VP Duterte

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers of the House of Representatives have been provided with copies of the impeachment articles against Vice President Sara Duterte ahead of the expected vote on whether to send the matter to the Senate for trial.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/news/national/house-lawmakers-given-copies-of-impeach-articles-vs-vp-duterte/2337295

[2026-05-06 23:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PNP welcomes latest OCTA survey

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday welcomed the results of OCTA Research’s latest Tugon ng Masa nationwide survey which showed that the public yields high trust levels to the police department.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/news/pnp-welcomes-latest-octa-survey/2337238

[2026-05-06 23:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US firms add 109,000 jobs, the most since early 2025

Snippet: The figures show a labour market that is finding its footing after an especially harsh year for hiring

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3352652/us-firms-add-109000-jobs-most-early-2025?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-06 23:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US firms add 109,000 jobs, the most since early 2025

Snippet: The figures show a labour market that is finding its footing after an especially harsh year for hiring

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3352652/us-firms-add-109000-jobs-most-early-2025

[2026-05-06 23:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: UAE leaders meet at Make it in the Emirates summit in Abu Dhabi | The National

Snippet: President Sheikh Mohamed met Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, during the Make it in the Emirates summit in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/06/uae-leaders-meet-at-make-it-in-the-emirates-summit-in-abu-dhabi/

[2026-05-06 23:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Tunisia temporarily bans prominent rights group

Snippet: Tunisian authorities have temporarily banned the local branch of prominent international NGO Avocats Sans Frontieres, the branch said on Tuesday, days after another leading group was targeted by a similar measure.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/06/tunisia-temporarily-bans-prominent-rights-group/

[2026-05-06 23:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Unnerving gurney photo shows suspected hantavirus patient evacuated from doomed cruise ship in Netherlands

Snippet: A suspected hantavirus patient was hauled off the plagued MV Hondius cruise ship in a hazmat suit on a gurney Wednesday — as nearly 150 people remained trapped aboard the luxury vessel currently marooned off West Africa.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/06/world-news/unnerving-gurney-photo-shows-suspected-hantavirus-patient-evacuated-from-doomed-cruise-ship-in-netherlands/

[2026-05-06 23:15 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: US and Iran closing in on ‘one-page memo’ to end war, sources say

Snippet: Islamabad/Washington/Tel Aviv: The United States and Iran are closing in on an agreement on a one-page memorandum to end the war in the Gulf, a source from mediator Pakistan and another source briefed on the mediation said.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/us-and-iran-closing-in-on-one-page-memo-to-end-war-sources-say-20260506-p5zuhf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-06 23:15 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Two hikers injured in US bear attack on Yellowstone trail

Snippet: National park closes areas near Old Faithful after attack by one or more bears, with incident under investigation

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/06/bear-attack-yellowstone-trail

[2026-05-06 23:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel uproots thousands of grapevines in Hebron to expand settler road

Snippet: Zuhur Tarwa stood in shock as Israeli army markers appeared across her vineyard, declaring it confiscated.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-uproots-thousands-grapevines-hebron-expand-settler-road

[2026-05-06 23:11 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Gianni Infantino says high World Cup ticket prices are justified in US market

Snippet: Fan groups have called prices a ‘monumental betrayal’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/may/06/gianni-infantino-says-fifas-high-world-cup-ticket-prices-are-justified-in-us-market

[2026-05-06 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Powerful militia leader in Iraq rejects US call to disband after $10m bounty | The National

Snippet: The leader of a pro-Iran militia in Iraq has rejected American demands to disband, a day after the US placed a $10 million bounty on his head.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/06/powerful-militia-leader-in-iraq-rejects-us-call-to-disband-after-10m-bounty/

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: From frenzy to fallout: why the chips are down for Shenzhen’s tech traders

Snippet: As global memory giants cash in on AI demand, Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei traders are grappling with plunging chip prices and losses

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3352642/after-frenzy-fallout-why-chips-are-down-shenzhens-tech-traders

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: After the frenzy, the fallout: why the chips are down for Shenzhen’s tech traders

Snippet: As global memory giants cash in on AI demand, Shenzhen’s Huaqiangbei traders are grappling with plunging chip prices and losses

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3352642/after-frenzy-fallout-why-chips-are-down-shenzhens-tech-traders?utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Culver City may let people walk around the streets with booze in hand

Snippet: Just a month after Santa Monica revealed plans to revitalize the 3rd Street Promenade with the help of outdoor alcohol consumption, another city is following in its footsteps.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/06/us-news/culver-city-considers-designated-zones-for-public-drinking/

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

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: NANO Nuclear Soars On Strategic MOU With Supermicro For Powering AI Data Centers

Snippet: NANO Nuclear and Supermicro have agreed to explore the integration of NANO’s KRONOS microreactor system with Supermicro’s AI server and data center platforms for scalable nuclear-powered solutions. The news of the strategic collaboration - a critical moment in the integration of alternative energy source within the AI rollout - sent the stock soaring in pre-market

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/nano-nuclear-signs-strategic-mou-supermicro-powering-ai-data-centers

[2026-05-06 22:58 UTC+10:00] [Pope Leo XIV] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Pope Leo rejects claim he supports nuclear weapons after Trump tirade

Snippet: Pontiff responds after US president accuses him of ‘endangering a lot of Catholics’ with stance on Iran war

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/06/pope-leo-rejects-claim-he-supports-nuclear-weapons-trump-tirade-iran-war

[2026-05-06 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As power flows through submarine cables, law of the sea must evolve

Snippet: The global commons of the seabed is in effect being governed by private actors with the capital and tech to build and maintain cable systems

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3352215/power-flows-through-submarine-cables-law-sea-must-evolve?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-06 22:52 UTC+10:00] [seabed] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As power flows through submarine cables, law of the sea must evolve

Snippet: The global commons of the seabed is in effect being governed by private actors with the capital and tech to build and maintain cable systems

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3352215/power-flows-through-submarine-cables-law-sea-must-evolve

[2026-05-06 22:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: OECD transport ministers gather in Germany to address resilience amid trade disruptions

Snippet: LEIPZIG, Germany -- Transport ministers and senior officials from member countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) gathered in Germany on Wednesday to discuss how to strengthen the resilience of transport systems as global trade and travel face growing disruptions.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10732401

[2026-05-06 22:49 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Twins defeat Bears in Seoul rivalry showdown in KBO

Snippet: The LG Twins got the better of their Seoul rivals Doosan Bears 6-1 on Wednesday for their second straight victory in South Korean baseball, riding a pair of home runs and a strong outing by a veteran pitcher.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10732399

[2026-05-06 22:48 UTC+10:00] [Media law] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: World’s most powerful are suing media outlets before stories are even published, says editor

Snippet: Editor-in-chief of Wall Street Journal says those with deep pockets are launching legal challenges as a PR strategy

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/may/06/worlds-most-powerful-are-suing-media-outlets-before-stories-are-even-published-says-editor

[2026-05-06 22:47 UTC+10:00] [Travel and Vacations] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The New York Times

Title: 3 People Are Evacuated From Cruise Ship With Hantavirus Outbreak

Snippet: They had hoped for a dream vacation to some of the world’s most remote and breathtaking places. Instead, dozens of cruise passengers remained stuck on a ship Wednesday following a deadly virus outbreak as officials on land clashed over when and where they could get off.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/world/hantavirus-cruise-ship.html

[2026-05-06 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Double murder brings total of Israeli Arabs killed since beginning of year to over 100

Snippet: Two young men were killed early Wednesday morning in the town of Kalansuwa, raising the total number of murder victims in the Arab sector this year to over 100.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-895286

[2026-05-06 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: IDF to extend time to reach shelter in 49 northern Israel communities

Snippet: Beginning on Thursday, the time required to reach a shelter from the onset of a siren will be extended for several communities in northern Israel, the IDF announced.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-895309

[2026-05-06 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Antisemitic manosphere streamer Sneako kicked out of, banned from Australia

Snippet: Antisemitic American streamer and YouTuber Nicolas Kenn De Balinthazy, known as Sneako, was kicked out of and banned from visiting Australia by Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke, Sky News reported on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-895299

[2026-05-06 22:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Italy: Femen and Pussy Riot protest Russia’s return to Venice Biennale

Snippet: Activists from FEMEN and Pussy Riot staged a protest in Venice ahead of the Venice Biennale, using smoke flares and slogans to denounce Russia’s return. The demonstration took place as journalists gathered before the event, which runs from 9 May to 22 November, and reflects wider tensions between artistic openness and political responsibility.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/06/italy-femen-and-pussy-riot-protest-russias-return-to-venice-biennale/

[2026-05-06 22:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: From jewelers to health tech, CEOs want tariff refunds as earnings take a hit

Snippet: Companies around the world are lining up for reimbursement, as the impact of U.S. tariffs is laid bare during the first-quarter earnings season.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/06/tariff-refunds-earnings-hit-pandora-philips.html

[2026-05-06 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: Spain crowned country with most Blue Flag beaches in 2026

Snippet: This year, Spain is once again the world leader when it comes to the number of Blue Flag beaches. Find out which new beaches have been given this award in 2026.

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260506/spain-crowned-country-with-most-blue-flag-beaches-in-2026

[2026-05-06 22:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Party boss of China’s emerging tech hub under investigation for corruption

Snippet: Fei Gaoyun was once widely seen as a rising star in the next generation of Chinese leadership

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3352648/party-boss-chinas-emerging-tech-hub-under-investigation-corruption?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-06 22:44 UTC+10:00] [Hefei] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Party boss of China’s emerging tech hub under investigation for corruption

Snippet: Fei Gaoyun was once widely seen as a rising star in the next generation of Chinese leadership

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3352648/party-boss-chinas-emerging-tech-hub-under-investigation-corruption