Former House Speaker Martin Romualdez is currently detained at the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas. He faces a plunder case involving 7.44 billion pesos allegedly related to flood control corruption. His detention follows a one week period where he was placed under hospital…
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · Centre · Prieto family
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About 2,000 internet connections in the Bishan and Thomson areas were disrupted on September 15 after multiple fibre cables were damaged. NetLink Trust, the operator of Singapore's Nationwide Broadband Network infrastructure, stated that the damage was caused by a third party…
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· Singapore
· 2 of them are linked to a state
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CNASingapore · Centre · State-affiliated · Mediacorp, wholly owned by Temasek Holdings
The Straits TimesSingapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA
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Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
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Commuters were evacuated from a train at Bukit Gombak station at approximately 11.40am on Tuesday, September 15, after smoke was seen coming from the train. SMRT Trains President Lam Sheau Kai stated that preliminary checks suggest a faulty brake was the likely cause of the…
2 sources
· Singapore
· 2 of them are linked to a state
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CNASingapore · Centre · State-affiliated · Mediacorp, wholly owned by Temasek Holdings
The Straits TimesSingapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA
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The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
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A 39 year old woman and her 16 year old son, both Uzbekistan nationals, have been arrested for allegedly stealing approximately S$5,000 worth of items from the transit area of Changi Airport. The police were alerted to the incident on August 28 after a retail assistant at…
2 sources
· Singapore
· 2 of them are linked to a state
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CNASingapore · Centre · State-affiliated · Mediacorp, wholly owned by Temasek Holdings
The Straits TimesSingapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA
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Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
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The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
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Genta Koja, a conservative backed candidate and former Naha Deputy Mayor, won the Okinawa gubernatorial election on Sunday with 59.4 percent of valid ballots. His victory ends a 12 year period of leadership by the anti Henoko All Okinawa camp and unseats two term incumbent Denny…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· Hong Kong · Taiwan
Who reported this
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
Focus TaiwanTaiwan · Centre · Public · Central News Agency, statutory funding
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Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
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Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
A Tokyo District Court sentenced Masayuki Hosono, a 52 year old man, to five years in prison and a 1 million yen fine for forcing a 12 year old Thai girl to provide sexual services at his private room massage parlor. The court found Hosono guilty of violating the child welfare…
2 sources across 2 countries
· Hong Kong · Japan
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South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
The Japan TimesJapan · Centre · News2u Holdings
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Left
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Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The 18th BRICS Summit concluded on September 13 in India, where heads of state from 11 member nations adopted the 140 point New Delhi Declaration. The summit marked two decades of the group's formulation and served as a test for the effectiveness of an expanded membership that…
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2 sources
· India
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MediaNamaIndia · Centre · Mixed Bag Media Pvt Ltd
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
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Left
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A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The West Bengal government transferred IPS officer Bushara Bano on Monday, moving her from her role as Additional Superintendent of Police in Kharagpur to Deputy Commandant of the State Armed Police 4th Battalion. The transfer occurred as part of a minor administrative reshuffle…
development
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
Scroll.inIndia · Left · Scroll Media Inc, reader-funded
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Janata Dal (United) clarified its stance on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) on September 15, 2026, stating that the party will analyze the provisions of the legislation before deciding on its support. Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary stated that the party would…
development
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
Scroll.inIndia · Left · Scroll Media Inc, reader-funded
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
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Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Several top schools in Delhi were evacuated on Tuesday morning after receiving bomb threats via email. The threats targeted institutions including the British School, Sanskriti School, and Sardar Patel Vidyalaya. The alerts were received between 10.30 am and 10.45 am, prompting…
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met on the sidelines of the BRICS summit to discuss the future of India China relations. During the bilateral meeting, Prime Minister Modi emphasized that both nations should be guided by the three mutuals: mutual…
development
2 sources
· India
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The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued an advisory to the governments of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh to ensure that physical sports activities and competitions are not scheduled in November and December. The commission cited concerns over…
2 sources
· India
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The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
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Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
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Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
India recently hosted the 18th BRICS summit in Delhi, where the expanded 11 member bloc adopted a unified joint declaration. The summit included discussions on trade, technology, industrial growth, and economic governance. Union Minister of State for Steel and Heavy Industries…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· Hong Kong · India
Who reported this
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
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Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Volvo has introduced updated plug in hybrid powertrains for its XC60 and XC90 SUVs, featuring larger capacity batteries and more powerful electric motors that significantly increase electric driving range. The XC60 is claimed to have a WLTP electric range of up to 200km, while…
2 sources across 2 countries
· South Africa · United States
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Business DaySouth Africa · Centre-right · Arena Holdings (Lebashe Investment Group)
Ars TechnicaUnited States · Centre · Conde Nast (Advance Publications)
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Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Hundreds of people led by a veteran political activist rallied outside the Israeli Embassy in Bangkok to protest against Israel. The event was described as a rare public protest against foreign nationals in Thailand. Alona Fisher-Kamm, the Ambassador to Thailand, played down the…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· Hong Kong · Israel
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South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
The Times of IsraelIsrael · Centre · Seth Klarman (majority backer)
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The West Bengal government has withdrawn approval for the Akshaya Patra Foundation to provide mid-day meals in the districts of Howrah, North 24 Parganas, Purulia, and Purba Medinipur. The order to rescind the approval was issued by the State Education Department on September…
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
Scroll.inIndia · Left · Scroll Media Inc, reader-funded
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
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Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
India is facing Afghanistan in the second of a three match T20I series at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi. After winning the toss, India captain Shreyas Iyer opted to bowl first. Afghanistan has lost four wickets, including Gulbadin Naib, who was dismissed by Nitish Kumar…
2 sources across 2 countries
· India · Qatar
· 1 of them is linked to a state
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The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
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A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
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The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
A court in Bangladesh sentenced seven senior members of the Awami League to death in absentia on Tuesday. The men were convicted of crimes against humanity, including murder and inciting killings, during the 2024 anti government uprising that forced former Prime Minister Sheikh…
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2 sources across 2 countries
· Germany · Qatar
· 1 of them is linked to a state
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Deutsche WelleGermany · Centre · Public · German federal public-law corporation
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
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Centre-right
Right
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Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Japanese government approved a tax reform package on Tuesday that will reduce the consumption tax on food and nonalcoholic beverages from 8 percent to 1 percent for two years starting in April 2027. This measure aims to ease the burden of rising prices and marks the first…
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2 sources
· Japan
Who reported this
Kyodo NewsJapan · Centre · Non-profit publisher cooperative
The Japan TimesJapan · Centre · News2u Holdings
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Left
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Centre
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A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The average price of land in Japan as of July 1 increased for the fifth straight year, according to government data released Tuesday. The nationwide overall average rose by 1.5 percent, which is the same pace as the previous year and the sharpest increase since the burst of the…
single-lean coverage
2 sources
· Japan
Who reported this
Kyodo NewsJapan · Centre · Non-profit publisher cooperative
The Japan TimesJapan · Centre · News2u Holdings
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Micron Taiwan workers union has rejected a one time reward package offered by Micron Technology Inc. stating that it prefers a long term mechanism where employees receive 15 percent of the company's operating profits. The union head, Lin Che jui, told reporters that the…
single-lean coverage
2 sources across 2 countries
· Taiwan · United Kingdom
Who reported this
Focus TaiwanTaiwan · Centre · Public · Central News Agency, statutory funding
ReutersUnited Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
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Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Air quality across all five regions of Singapore entered the unhealthy range on September 15, marking the first time this has occurred since September 2019. The Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) registered readings between 104 and 154 at 6am on that day, though levels improved…
development
2 sources
· Singapore
· 2 of them are linked to a state
Who reported this
CNASingapore · Centre · State-affiliated · Mediacorp, wholly owned by Temasek Holdings
The Straits TimesSingapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Every source for this story reports from Singapore.
West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari has alleged that a group he called the Bhaipo gang, referring to Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee, was responsible for the murder of his personal assistant, Chandranath Rath. Speaking at a rally in Haldia, Adhikari claimed that…
development
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
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Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
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Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has announced funding for a feasibility study for the Thailand-US Submarine Cable System, known as Thus. The proposed network would connect Thailand to the United States and potentially five other Southeast Asian nations, including the…
3 sources across 3 countries
· Hong Kong · Japan · Philippines
Who reported this
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
The Japan TimesJapan · Centre · News2u Holdings
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · Centre · Prieto family
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Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
President Xi Jinping is expected to travel to Washington for his first state visit in over a decade to meet with President Donald Trump. Despite the upcoming summit, observers describe the current state of US and China relations as being characterized by a lack of mutual trust…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· Hong Kong · United Kingdom
Who reported this
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
Financial TimesUnited Kingdom · Centre · Nikkei Inc.
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The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Two SpiceJet flights bound for Dubai from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport experienced delays of more than 24 hours, leading to protests by approximately 200 passengers. The affected flights, SG 5111 and SG 5105, were originally scheduled for Monday morning and…
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
A division bench of the Delhi High Court has declined to immediately restrain OpenAI from scraping news content from the agency ANI to train ChatGPT. Justices Avneesh Jhingan and Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora stated that they would not pass an order ex parte without hearing the…
3 sources
· India
Who reported this
MediaNamaIndia · Centre · Mixed Bag Media Pvt Ltd
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case against Bhanu Tatak, a lawyer and environmental activist from Arunachal Pradesh, for allegedly violating the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA). According to the first information report (FIR), the CBI…
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
Scroll.inIndia · Left · Scroll Media Inc, reader-funded
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
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Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Japan's population of people aged 100 and older has surpassed 100,000 for the first time, reaching 107,677 as of September 1, 2026. According to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, this figure represents the 56th consecutive year of growth for the age group, increasing…
developmentsingle-lean coverage
3 sources across 2 countries
· Indonesia · United States
Who reported this
Tempo EnglishIndonesia · Centre-left · PT Tempo Inti Media
The Jakarta PostIndonesia · Centre-left · PT Bina Media Tenggara
CNNUnited States · Centre-left · Warner Bros. Discovery
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Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The heads of three major U.S. AI companies, Anthropic, OpenAI, and xAI, have warned of risks and called for a slowdown in AI development. These warnings have caused shockwaves in Washington and created nervousness among investors regarding AI spending. In Taiwan, the benchmark…
developmentsingle-lean coverage
3 sources across 2 countries
· United Kingdom · Taiwan
Who reported this
Financial TimesUnited Kingdom · Centre · Nikkei Inc.
ReutersUnited Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
Focus TaiwanTaiwan · Centre · Public · Central News Agency, statutory funding
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Meta Platforms LLC has announced that it will now report child sexual abuse material (CSAM) directly to the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) via the national cybercrime reporting portal. This marks a change in procedure because the company previously shared such…
3 sources across 2 countries
· India · Germany
Who reported this
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
MediaNamaIndia · Centre · Mixed Bag Media Pvt Ltd
Deutsche WelleGermany · Centre · Public · German federal public-law corporation
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Cambodia and Thailand have initiated a United Nations backed conciliation process at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in Singapore to resolve a dispute over 27,000 square kilometers of maritime territory. The contested area in the Gulf of Thailand is believed to contain oil…
4 sources across 4 countries
· Hong Kong · Indonesia · Japan · Thailand
Who reported this
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
The Jakarta PostIndonesia · Centre-left · PT Bina Media Tenggara
The Japan TimesJapan · Centre · News2u Holdings
Bangkok PostThailand · Centre · Post Publishing PCL
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Unofficial results from the landmark elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) suggest that no single party has secured a majority, likely resulting in a hung parliament. With approximately 98.56 percent of party list votes counted, the Bangsamoro…
development
3 sources across 3 countries
· Philippines · Qatar · South Africa
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
Philippine Daily InquirerPhilippines · Centre · Prieto family
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
Daily MaverickSouth Africa · Centre-left · Reader-funded
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Supreme Court of India has granted actor Rajpal Yadav a final two week extension to deposit 2 crore rupees to prove his bona fides in a long running legal battle involving multiple cheque bounce cases. The court extended his exemption from surrendering until October 5, while…
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF) announced on Tuesday that a Global Hawk unmanned reconnaissance aircraft went missing over the Sea of Japan and is presumed to have crashed. The ASDF reported losing communication with the aircraft at approximately 12:58 p.m. while it was…
single-lean coverage
2 sources
· Japan
Who reported this
Kyodo NewsJapan · Centre · Non-profit publisher cooperative
The Japan TimesJapan · Centre · News2u Holdings
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
China implemented sweeping new travel restrictions on Tuesday targeting citizens deemed to have endangered the country's industrial or technological security. The rules, which were passed in July, allow the government to impose exit bans on citizens who violate technology import…
development
5 sources across 5 countries
Who reported this
Deutsche WelleGermany · Centre · Public · German federal public-law corporation
Business DaySouth Africa · Centre-right · Arena Holdings (Lebashe Investment Group)
Financial TimesUnited Kingdom · Centre · Nikkei Inc.
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
A Delhi court has granted three weeks of interim bail to Swatantra Bharadwaj, a right-wing influencer accused of assaulting the father of a student activist. The order was issued by Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Pratap Singh Laler, who set the bail bond and surety at 50,000…
development
4 sources across 2 countries
· India · Bangladesh
Who reported this
Scroll.inIndia · Left · Scroll Media Inc, reader-funded
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
The Daily StarBangladesh · Centre · Mediaworld Ltd
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Kalyan Bainsla, a gym owner and former kabaddi player from Palwal, was arrested in Rajasthan's Dausa on Tuesday in connection with a road rage incident in Gurugram. Bainsla and his cousin, Lavnish Gurjar, were apprehended after a video posted by a woman biker, identified as Sia…
development
2 sources
· India
Who reported this
Scroll.inIndia · Left · Scroll Media Inc, reader-funded
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
President Prabowo Subianto abruptly removed Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa from his position as finance minister on Monday, September 14, 2026. Purbaya was replaced by his deputy, Suahasil Nazara, who was sworn in at the State Palace. Purbaya reported that he learned of his dismissal via…
development
4 sources across 3 countries
· Indonesia · Hong Kong · United States
Who reported this
Tempo EnglishIndonesia · Centre-left · PT Tempo Inti Media
The Jakarta PostIndonesia · Centre-left · PT Bina Media Tenggara
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
BloombergUnited States · Centre · Bloomberg L.P. (Michael Bloomberg)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
President Donald Trump has dismissed calls for government guardrails on artificial intelligence, describing such concerns as a hoax and a conspiracy. Trump stated on social media that the only control AI needs is a strong and smart president. This stance has created a divide in…
development
5 sources across 4 countries
· United States · Hong Kong · South Korea · United Kingdom
Who reported this
MS NOWUnited States · Left · Versant (spun off from NBCUniversal)
CNNUnited States · Centre-left · Warner Bros. Discovery
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
The HankyorehSouth Korea · Left · Reader-owned (60,000+ shareholders)
The GuardianUnited Kingdom · Centre-left · Scott Trust Limited
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
South Korea is hosting its first ever presidential summit with the leaders of five Central Asian states: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The meeting follows a series of bilateral summits between South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and the…
development
3 sources across 2 countries
· South Korea · Qatar
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
The HankyorehSouth Korea · Left · Reader-owned (60,000+ shareholders)
The Korea HeraldSouth Korea · Centre-right · Herald Corporation (Yeongpoong Group)
Al JazeeraQatar · Centre-left · State-affiliated · Qatari government funded
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has introduced a Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) of 0.4% on person to merchant UPI transactions that exceed 2,000 rupees. This follows a September 14 notification from the Finance Ministry under the Payment and Settlement Systems…
development
5 sources across 2 countries
· India · United Kingdom
Who reported this
The HinduIndia · Centre-left · Kasturi & Sons (family-owned)
MediaNamaIndia · Centre · Mixed Bag Media Pvt Ltd
The Indian ExpressIndia · Centre · Indian Express Group (Goenka family)
Hindustan TimesIndia · Centre-right · HT Media (KK Birla group)
ReutersUnited Kingdom · Centre · Thomson Reuters Corporation
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Safety operators in Singapore are debunking the misconception that their roles in autonomous vehicle (AV) trials are passive, emphasizing that the job requires high levels of alertness and specialized training. These operators, employed by companies such as Grab and…
2 sources
· Singapore
· 2 of them are linked to a state
Who reported this
CNASingapore · Centre · State-affiliated · Mediacorp, wholly owned by Temasek Holdings
The Straits TimesSingapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Every source for this story reports from Singapore.
Tan Hui Ting, a 33 year old former partner at private investigation firm CDiC Consultants, was fined S$24,000 on September 15 for consenting to the surveillance of a police officer. The court heard that in November 2021, a client named Pai Hong Yao hired the firm to monitor…
2 sources
· Singapore
· 2 of them are linked to a state
Who reported this
CNASingapore · Centre · State-affiliated · Mediacorp, wholly owned by Temasek Holdings
The Straits TimesSingapore · Centre-right · State-affiliated · SPH Media Trust; management shares under the NPPA
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Every source for this story reports from Singapore.
Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee has announced that authorities will pursue accountability regarding faulty construction work that resulted in misaligned lift shafts at a redeveloped building at Queen Mary Hospital. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Lee stated that…
development
2 sources
· Hong Kong
Who reported this
Hong Kong Free PressHong Kong · Centre-left · Non-profit, reader-funded
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Every source for this story reports from Hong Kong.
Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim returned to Taiwan on Monday following a visit to the Italian island of Ventotene. Hsiao attended the Second Ventotene European Conference for Freedom and Democracy at the invitation of European Parliament Vice President Pina Picierno and…
2 sources
· Taiwan
Who reported this
Taipei TimesTaiwan · Centre-left · Liberty Times Group
Focus TaiwanTaiwan · Centre · Public · Central News Agency, statutory funding
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Leaders from an 11 nation bloc met in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Summit, resulting in the adoption of the New Delhi Declaration titled Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability. The document is the most expansive produced by the bloc, spanning 140…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· Hong Kong · Indonesia
Who reported this
South China Morning PostHong Kong · Centre-right · Alibaba Group
The Jakarta PostIndonesia · Centre-left · PT Bina Media Tenggara
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Prime Minister Han Seong-sook stated on Tuesday that the success of the government's three megaprojects depends on a robust power transmission grid and the timely supply of electricity. Speaking at a Cabinet meeting, Han referred to a national transformation initiative focused…
development
2 sources
· South Korea
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
YonhapSouth Korea · Centre · State-affiliated · Cooperative; statutory national agency with state subsidy
The Korea HeraldSouth Korea · Centre-right · Herald Corporation (Yeongpoong Group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Every source for this story reports from South Korea.
Officials and athletes have raised serious concerns regarding a shortage of accommodations for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games just days before the official opening on Saturday. To reduce costs and maintain eco-friendly policies, organizers did not build a dedicated athletes…
development
2 sources across 2 countries
· South Korea · Taiwan
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
YonhapSouth Korea · Centre · State-affiliated · Cooperative; statutory national agency with state subsidy
Taipei TimesTaiwan · Centre-left · Liberty Times Group
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Myanmar women's national football team coach Colin Bell faced his former team, South Korea, at the Asian Games in Japan on Monday, resulting in a 5 to 0 defeat for Myanmar. Bell, an English tactician who coached the South Korean team from 2019 to 2024, took over the Myanmar…
2 sources
· South Korea
· 1 of them is linked to a state
Who reported this
YonhapSouth Korea · Centre · State-affiliated · Cooperative; statutory national agency with state subsidy
The Korea HeraldSouth Korea · Centre-right · Herald Corporation (Yeongpoong Group)
What the colours mean
Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
A hatched block means the outlet is affiliated with, or controlled by, a state.
Political lean describes where an outlet sits within the politics of its own country. It is never a position on a single global scale.
Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.
The owner of each outlet is listed as a matter of record, not as a judgement about the outlet.
Every source for this story reports from South Korea.
