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# vegas • wildfire • heat • temps • july • southwest
The Japan Times
Liberal
Record heatwave spreads across Korean Peninsula, prompting emergency response
Forecasters said that extreme heat, previously concentrated in South Korea’s southeast, was spreading into the Seoul metropolitan area and other regions.
August 3, 2026, 9:36 am

The Independent
Liberal
July likely to be hottest month on record in the US
August 2, 2026, 5:24 pm
Newsweek
Conservative
‘Dangerously Hot Conditions’ For Southwest This Week, Impacting Millions
August 3, 2026, 5:11 am

# rescuers • ferry • dozens • missing • indonesian • ablaze
CBC
Liberal
Rescuers say 5 dead, unknown number of people missing after Indonesian ferry fire
Indonesian rescuers searched for possible missing passengers Monday after rescuing 231 people from a ferry that caught fire the previous day off the main island of Java, leaving at least five people dead. Passengers described leaping overboard and...
August 3, 2026, 7:49 am

ABC News
Liberal
A blaze on an Indonesian passenger ferry leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing
August 2, 2026, 10:17 pm
New York Post
Conservative
At least 5 dead, 41 missing after Indonesian ferry is set ablaze
August 2, 2026, 5:09 pm
AP News
Liberal
Number of people missing unknown after Indonesian ferry fire kills 5
August 3, 2026, 6:33 am

AsiaWorld
# festivals • holiday • summer • stress • tokyo • trip
The Irish Times
Liberal
Bank holiday blues: Must we have more of these hellish festivals of stress?
Politicians love them, but the 19th century solution to the problem of monotonous, draining work is surely not the answer today
August 2, 2026, 11:00 pm

The Guardian
Liberal
Inside Sydney’s hottest nightspot, where shoes are off, laptops are on and customers drink matcha
August 2, 2026, 6:37 pm
Business Insider
Liberal
I Took My 4-Year-Old to Tokyo. Jet Lag Changed the Trip.
August 2, 2026, 11:34 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
Optical illusion brain teaser: Only the top 1% of people can spot the second 'Hidden tiger'
August 3, 2026, 3:38 am

TravelAsia
# kumamoto • quake • rockfall • japan • tokyo • jpy
The Guardian
Liberal
Rockfall hits Italian city after earthquake in Naples
Residents captured the moment a rockfall hit the Italian city of Pozzuoli after a 4.7 magnitude earthquake rocked a region near Naples in southern Italy
August 3, 2026, 3:52 am

The Star Phoenix
Conservative
Verisk Estimates Insured Losses from Kumamoto Earthquake in Japan Will Range Between JPY 220 Billion and JPY 340 Billion
August 2, 2026, 6:09 pm
The Japan Times
Liberal
Long lines at Tokyo shop selling Kumamoto goods after quake
August 2, 2026, 12:49 am
Toronto Star
Liberal
Prime minister visits quake-hit southern Japan as cleanup begins in intense heat
August 3, 2026, 9:10 pm

AsiaWorld
# ferry • indonesia • missing • dozens • blaze • vessel
Toronto Star
Liberal
A blaze on an Indonesian passenger ferry leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing
SURABAYA, Indonesia (AP) — An Indonesian ferry carrying 271 people caught fire in waters off the main island of Java on Sunday, leaving at least five people dead and dozens
August 2, 2026, 9:50 pm

Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
A blaze on an Indonesian passenger ferry leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing – Winnipeg Free Press
August 2, 2026, 7:50 am
GB News
Conservative
Indonesian ferry fire: Five dead and dozens missing after colossal blaze engulfs vessel while at sea
August 2, 2026, 7:06 am
BBC News
Liberal
Five dead and 41 missing after Indonesia ferry catches fire
August 2, 2026, 4:02 am

WorldAsia
# singapore • attack • bans • massive • palestinian • palestine
Toronto Star
Liberal
Singapore bans 2 Massive Attack members after pro-Palestinian display at concert
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore has banned the two core members of British band Massive Attack from reentering the country after they displayed a Palestinian flag and expressed support
August 4, 2026, 12:25 am

Winnipeg Free Press
Liberal
Singapore bans 2 Massive Attack members after pro-Palestinian display at concert – Winnipeg Free Press
August 4, 2026, 12:21 am
Rolling Stone
Liberal
Massive Attack Respond to Being Banned From Singapore
August 3, 2026, 8:45 am
The Jerusalem Post
Conservative
Massive Attack band detained in Singapore for Palestinian flag display
August 3, 2026, 6:37 am

WorldAsia
# disability • nhs • autism • discrimination • advocates • suing
The Independent
Liberal
Autism expert warns spectrum may have become ‘too broad’
August 3, 2026, 7:02 pm

Daily Mail
Conservative
Police worker with ADHD wins £19,000 payout after suing force for disability discrimination because they didn't give her noise-cancelling headphones
August 3, 2026, 12:20 pm
The Times Of India
Conservative
‘Inclusion is not just access; it is about acceptance, support and dignity’
August 2, 2026, 5:31 am
Daily Mirror
Liberal
'I came to the UK to help the NHS — but I instead face racism at work'
August 3, 2026, 5:06 pm

WorldAsia
# accused • detained • kolhapur • tajpuria • arrest • jailed
The Times Of India
Conservative
Kolhapur sex determination racket: Two more agents arrested
Kolhapur police arrest two agents for allegedly bringing pregnant women to ex-civil surgeon for illegal MTP; probe suggests inter-state sex determination racket.
August 2, 2026, 10:28 am

The Japan Times
Liberal
Five Japanese nationals detained in Laos scam center raid
August 1, 2026, 10:22 pm
South China Morning Post
Liberal
4 ex-warehouse workers jailed over plot to steal Chanel items worth HK$8.7 million
August 3, 2026, 2:28 am
The Independent
Liberal
Two Arrested in Bristol Illegal Casino Investigation
August 3, 2026, 6:23 am

WorldAsia
# gandhi • mohan • modi • rahul • indian • abhijeet
South China Morning Post
Liberal
Most Indians ‘not happy’ with way Modi handled exam scandals that sparked protests: poll
Even among supporters of Modi’s ruling coalition, 40 per cent registered their disapproval with his government’s actions.
August 3, 2026, 1:36 am

Al Jazeera
Liberal
India protest: How Modi’s refusal to sack education minister fits a pattern
August 3, 2026, 12:05 am
The Times Of India
Conservative
PCMC schools to teach the Indian Constitution, one Article per day
August 2, 2026, 12:16 pm
The Guardian
Liberal
India’s gen Z have discovered the power of collective action
August 2, 2026, 10:47 am

WorldAsia
# diamond • blackout • smuggling • gem • hacked • industry
The Japan Times
Liberal
Diamond buyers in Vietnam are freaking out after gem scandal
Investigators allege more than 30,000 stones worth over 1.5 trillion dong ($57 million) were brought into the country over the past two years.
August 2, 2026, 10:10 pm

South China Morning Post
Liberal
In Vietnam, diamonds are not forever after smuggling ring bust
August 2, 2026, 9:21 pm
The Epoch Times
Conservative
Operation Blackout Takes Down 4 of the ‘Largest Scam Compounds on Earth’: FBI
August 2, 2026, 5:10 pm
ynetglobal
Liberal
Israel’s diamond industry collapses as veteran traders become taxi drivers and money
August 2, 2026, 10:43 pm

WorldAsia
# korea • putin • iraq • military • ukraine • war
Washington Examiner
Conservative
North Korea isn’t building a military line. It’s building a new Berlin Wall
North Korea's fortified border is no longer just a military line, but a permanent divide between two opposing political systems.
August 3, 2026, 9:00 am

Daily Express
Conservative
'We're not in a Cold War. We're one step up above that.'
August 2, 2026, 12:05 am
Fox News
Conservative
Army exceeds 2026 recruiting goal driven by careers and patriotism
August 3, 2026, 1:32 pm
The Times Of India
Conservative
Ukraine: The week that was in international affairs: Saudi joins US strikes in Iraq, Ukraine targets Russian e-commerce giant
August 3, 2026, 10:28 am

WorldAsia
# korea • temperature • weather • hottest • highest • degrees
The Guardian
Liberal
‘Stop all outdoor activities’: South Korea records its highest ever temperature
Authorities issue alert saying indoor spaces without airconditioning are ‘dangerous’ as temperatures pass 40C for fifth straight day
August 3, 2026, 9:41 pm

news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site for latest headlines
Conservative
South Korea heatwave: Outdoor activity warning as records broken
August 3, 2026, 3:24 pm
Al Jazeera
Liberal
South Korea has hottest day on record amid extreme weather globally
August 2, 2026, 6:34 am
The Independent
Liberal
South Korea issues urgent heat warnings as country bakes in highest temperatures ever recorded
August 2, 2026, 5:12 am