[2026-06-18 00:24 UTC+10:00] [Pakistan] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Lebanon peace talks with Israel ‘independent’ of US-Iran deal: Aoun

Snippet: The Lebanese president says ‘nobody is negotiating for us’ in seeking to end the hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3357467/lebanon-peace-talks-israel-independent-us-iran-deal-aoun

[2026-06-18 00:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Putin hosts leaders of Southeast Asian nations, seeking to boost their business ties

Snippet: MOSCOW — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is hosting leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations at a meeting Wednesday that seeks to bolster business and other ties with members of the regional bloc.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/17/world/putin-hosts-leaders-of-southeast-asian-nations-seeking-to-boost-their-business-ties/2367654

[2026-06-18 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Luigi Mangione will argue a psychiatric defense in state trial for UnitedHealthcare CEO murder

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/17/us-news/luigi-mangione-will-argue-a-psychiatric-defense-in-state-trial-for-united-healthcare-ceo-murder/

[2026-06-18 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: 15 countries adopt the Mombasa declaration to fight illegal fishing

Snippet: Fish swim near coral on the ocean bed near Shimoni, Kenya, June 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/kenya-our-oceans-summit-mombasa-declaration-f6ea7eacb08bbb6c4d45985ca5543f6b

[2026-06-18 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Gavin Newsom desperately tries to flip the script on Trump with aggressive new letter: ‘Which is it?’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/17/us-news/gavin-newsom-desperately-tries-to-flip-the-script-on-trump-with-aggressive-new-letter/

[2026-06-18 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: G7 pitches trusted partnership to AI chiefs in a bid for frontier model sharing | The National

Snippet: European leaders at the G7 summit in France called on the US to share access to the latest AI models amid growing concern over Washington's recent export controls.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/06/17/g7-pitches-trusted-partnership-to-ai-chiefs-in-a-bid-for-frontier-model-sharing/

[2026-06-18 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Ease In Our Time

Snippet: By Micael Every, Global Strategist at Rabobank

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/ease-our-time

[2026-06-18 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Final push for votes in high stakes Makerfield by-election

Snippet: Candidates are making their final pitch for votes in the Makerfield by-election, in a contest that could also determine who becomes the next prime minister.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg42yxg1j3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-18 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Ben-Gvir appoints bereaved family members as official inspectors under terrorist death penalty law

Snippet: National Security Minister MK Itamar Ben-Gvir has appointed six members of bereaved families from the Choosing Life Forum as official inspectors under the Death Penalty for Terrorists Law, Ben-Gvir confirmed on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-899695

[2026-06-18 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Olivia Wilde describes mortifying interaction with Tom Cruise after ‘f–ked up’ custody papers attack

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/06/17/celebrity-news/olivia-wilde-describes-mortifying-tom-cruise-interaction-after-custody-papers-attack/

[2026-06-18 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Snake takes surprise trip to seaside in car engine

Snippet: An escaped snake has been rescued after it was spotted on top of a car bonnet in Scarborough.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cyv0q5qvn0lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-18 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Netanyahu's party 'distances itself from Trump' in sign of strained Israeli-US ties | The National

Snippet: Fears are mounting in Israel over a public rift emerging with the US, the country’s most important backer, amid reports that the ruling Likud party shelved an election campaign to promote Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s close ties with President Donald Trump.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/17/netanyahus-party-distances-itself-from-trump-in-sign-of-strained-israeli-us-ties/

[2026-06-18 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Sports on TV for Thursday, June 18

Snippet: NHLN — Calder Cup Finals: Chicago at Toronto, Game 4

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/tennis-soccer-fifa-world-cup-golf-030fb4ed7f36f5a19f3bfa58f3e0ff91

[2026-06-18 00:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Abu Dhabi administers pioneering breast cancer drug to patient in world first | The National

Snippet: A leading Abu Dhabi health centre has become the first in the world to administer a new cutting-edge treatment for advanced breast cancer, in the latest medical milestone for the emirate.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/06/17/abu-dhabi-administers-pioneering-breast-cancer-drug-to-patient-in-world-first/

[2026-06-18 00:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: DRC: Ebola recoveries bring hope to fight against outbreak

Snippet: Seven people said to have recovered from Ebola were released from a treatment centre in DR Congo on Tuesday, according to local health officials from the humanitarian organization Alliance for International Medical Action (ALIMA).

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/17/drc-ebola-recoveries-bring-hope-to-fight-against-outbreak/

[2026-06-18 00:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Germany records highest-ever number of antisemitic incidents in 2025

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/17/world-news/germany-records-highest-ever-number-of-antisemitic-incidents/

[2026-06-18 00:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Electricity like milk? The plan to simplify complex power bills

Snippet: Topic:Energy Industry

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-18/aemc-plans-to-simplify-power-bills-like-buying-milk/106808440

[2026-06-18 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Taiwan’s foreign minister says Chinese pressure on countries over the island is a ‘new normal’

Snippet: TAIPEI, Taiwan — Attempts by China to exert pressure or influence on other countries to limit Taiwan’s access to international events has become “the new normal,” the island’s foreign minister said Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/17/world/taiwans-foreign-minister-says-chinese-pressure-on-countries-over-the-island-is-a-new-normal/2367617

[2026-06-18 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Australia crushes Bangladesh by 9 wickets at Women's T20 World Cup

Snippet: LEEDS, England (AP) — Australia restricted Bangladesh to 77-8 and won by nine wickets in less than 10 overs in the Women’s Twenty20 World Cup on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/women-t20-world-cup-australia-india-southafrica-c0e6d12475d3b458c9d543259494e77a

[2026-06-18 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: IDF women's tank unit program to start in November, Zamir announces

Snippet: IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir announced on Wednesday that the pilot program to try out women serving in tank units will begin in November, despite opposition from about one-third of the hesder yeshivas that provide significant numbers of religious Zionist combat soldiers.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-899710

[2026-06-18 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Knesset approves MK Tally Gotliv’s immunity in Shin Bet officer identity exposure case

Snippet: The Knesset plenum approved on Wednesday to grant Likud MK Tally Gotliv immunity after she was indicted for disclosing and publishing classified confidential information in violation of the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) law by exposing the identity of a Shin Bet officer.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-899707

[2026-06-18 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Blake Lively attempts to extend Justin Baldoni legal battle even further in latest request

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/06/17/celebrity-news/blake-lively-attempts-to-extend-justin-baldoni-legal-battle-even-further/

[2026-06-18 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Sports on TV for June 22 - 28

Snippet: ESPN — Men’s College World Series - Finals: TBD, Game 3, Omaha, Neb. (if necessary)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/golf-soccer-baseball-fifa-world-cup-new-york-yankees-3f5e711a43fe69f0684cf7ded9650f41

[2026-06-18 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (News Focus) Lee broadens diplomatic outreach to Europe in 1st trip to region

Snippet: EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 17 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung took a major step in broadening South Korea's diplomatic outreach to Europe, as the country seeks to diversify its diplomatic profile and align with major powers in addressing protectionism and other global challenges, officials said Wednesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260617008800315

[2026-06-18 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Insidious way cop-hating activists hijacked campaign for beloved dog executed during Knicks celebration

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/17/us-news/national-action-network-demand-lapd-bodycam-footage-after-dog-executed-during-knicks-celebration/

[2026-06-18 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Gatchalian is new Senate President | The wRap

Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/june-17-2026/

[2026-06-17 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Leaders of S. Korea, Kenya hold talks on cooperation in economy, development

Snippet: EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held summit talks with Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, to discuss cooperation in the economy, development and other areas.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260617009900315

[2026-06-17 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Dana White reveals there were multiple threats against White House UFC event

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/17/us-news/dana-white-reveals-there-were-multiple-threats-against-white-house-ufc-event/

[2026-06-17 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: ‘Happy Face’ killer warns Gilgo Beach killer Rex Heuermann could be ‘tossed to the wolves’ in prison

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/17/us-news/happy-face-killer-warns-fellow-serial-killer-rex-heuermann-could-be-tossed-to-the-wolves-in-prison/

[2026-06-17 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Draft US-Iran deal leaves regime in ‘stronger strategic position,’ think tank warns

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/17/world-news/draft-us-iran-deal-leaves-regime-in-stronger-strategic-position-think-tank-warns/

[2026-06-17 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Iran will reopen the Strait of Hormuz and can sell oil freely under deal with the US, officials say

Snippet: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran will immediately take steps to reopen the Strait of Hormuz once a tentative deal with the U.S. to end the war is signed and will be allowed to sell its oil without restrictions, according to leaked copies of an interim agreement that officials say broadly matches the document.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/17/world/iran-will-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-can-sell-oil-freely-under-deal-with-the-us-officials-say/2367607

[2026-06-17 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Quick hits: They did the Munster mash, so why no Walsh?

Snippet: Topic:State of Origin

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-17/state-of-origin-ii-blues-maroons-quick-hits-walsh-cobbo-staggs/106803222

[2026-06-17 23:45 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘We don’t want world war three’: yacht couple call for calm after Russian warning shots

Snippet: British retirees Jane and Alan Kelvey say they do not want incident in Channel to stop them enjoying their sailing trip

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/17/british-yacht-couple-russian-warning-shots

[2026-06-17 23:44 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: AI arts and gold-mining in mud: photos of the day – Wednesday

Snippet: View image in fullscreenFlorida, USA man plays basketball in the city of Doral near Miami, as wildfires burn a short distance awayPhotograph: Maria Alejandra Cardona/ReutersShareView image in fullscreenSrinagar, IndiaA boat rally on Dal Lake to promote sustainable farming practices and the protection of agricultural landPhotograph: Farooq Khan/EPAShareView image in fullscreenMongbwalu, Democratic Republic of the CongoAlluvial miners wear plastic bags for protection as they work in mudflats hunting for goldPhotograph: Jospin Mwisha/AFP/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenAscot, UKHorse racing enthusiasts at Royal

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2026/jun/17/ai-arts-and-gold-mining-in-mud-photos-of-the-day-wednesday

[2026-06-17 23:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: I’m the ‘world’s ugliest man’ — my rare disease turns my muscles and tissues into bone

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/17/health/worlds-ugliest-man-has-disease-that-turns-muscles-into-bone/

[2026-06-17 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Car plows through six pedestrians in possibly targeted attack in Culver City

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

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[2026-06-17 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Like father, like son: Prince George to attend Eton College

Snippet: LONDON — Britain's Prince George will attend the prestigious private school Eton College from September, Kensington Palace announced Tuesday, following in the footsteps of his father and heir to the throne Prince William.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/17/world/like-father-like-son-prince-george-to-attend-eton-college/2367600

[2026-06-17 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Feel-good moments at 2026 World Cup, from Raul Jimenez's tears to Cape Verde's tactics | The National

Snippet: The Fifa World Cup is one of the most-watched sporting events around the globe. It is often remembered for its goals, upsets and moments of heartbreak, but some of its most memorable stories happen away from the scoreboard.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/2026/06/17/feel-good-moments-at-2026-world-cup-from-raul-jimenezs-tears-to-cape-verdes-tactics/

[2026-06-17 23:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Afghan government workers face sack, jail after smartphone ban begins

Snippet: Employees will be available only ‘via telephone calls and email’, an official says, citing an order from the supreme leader

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3357466/afghan-government-workers-face-sack-jail-after-smartphone-ban-begins?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 23:36 UTC+10:00] [Taliban] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Afghan government workers face sack, jail after smartphone ban begins

Snippet: Employees will be available only ‘via telephone calls and email’, an official says, citing an order from the supreme leader

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3357466/afghan-government-workers-face-sack-jail-after-smartphone-ban-begins

[2026-06-17 23:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has received a lung transplant

Snippet: OSLO, Norway — Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has undergone a successful lung transplant at a hospital in Oslo, the country's royal house said Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/17/world/norways-crown-princess-mette-marit-has-received-a-lung-transplant/2367582

[2026-06-17 23:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Perry stars in big win over Bangladesh

Snippet: Wed 17 Jun 2026 at 11:31pm

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-17/brk-aust-bangladesh-women-t20-wc/106811456

[2026-06-17 23:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: In 'Toy Story 5,' it's (digital) apocalypse now for toys

Snippet: The “Toy Story” movies, like “Star Wars” and those games Michael Jordan played with the Washington Wizards, pose a problem of canon.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/17/world/in-toy-story-5-its-digital-apocalypse-now-for-toys/2367581

[2026-06-17 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Top cop accused of selling department guns to fuel secret drug addiction

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/17/us-news/top-cop-accused-of-selling-department-guns-to-fuel-secret-drug-addiction/

[2026-06-17 23:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Iran sends loaded oil tankers past US blockade line

Snippet: Three Iranian tankers loaded with crude oil have passed the US blockade line in the Gulf of Oman, ship-tracking data shows.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpq37yxexd9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-06-17 23:27 UTC+10:00] [Group of Seven] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Hot Mic Moments Catch Trump and Other G7 Leaders Mentioning Geopolitics and Greenland

Snippet: As at many diplomatic gatherings, the real action at the annual Group of 7 summits often occurs on the sidelines, where world leaders mingle and make small talk that occasionally gets picked up by lurking microphones. These hot mics, as they are known, seemed to be working overtime on Tuesday, recording snippets of conversations that ranged from geopolitics and trade to the leaders’ personal lives.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/17/world/europe/g7-summit-hot-mic-trump-meloni-greenland-carney.html

[2026-06-17 23:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Legarda congratulates new Senate leaders, will remain with the minority

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Loren Legarda said she was glad that Sen. Win Gatchalian was officially elected as Senate president but she will remain with the minority bloc.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/17/news/legarda-congratulates-new-senate-leaders-will-remain-with-the-minority/2367573

[2026-06-17 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Not final’: Trump flips again on Iran deal, plans press conference in France

Snippet: US leader warns framework is a work in progress and threatens to return to ‘dropping bombs’ if he does not like the terms of the agreement

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3357465/not-final-trump-flips-again-iran-deal-plans-press-conference-france?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-17 23:20 UTC+10:00] [Pakistan] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Not final’: Trump flips again on Iran deal, plans press conference in France

Snippet: US leader warns framework is a work in progress and threatens to return to ‘dropping bombs’ if he does not like the terms of the agreement

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3357465/not-final-trump-flips-again-iran-deal-plans-press-conference-france

[2026-06-17 23:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: CIDG to Baldwin: ‘Man up,’ face fact-finding probe

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Major General Robert Alexander Morico II, Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) director on Wednesday dared embattled former Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) Head Coach Thomas Anthony “Tab” Baldwin to “man up” and face fact-finding probes into the deaths of his players.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/17/news/cidg-to-baldwin-man-up-face-fact-finding-probe/2367572