Open Source News Desk

Daily Asia briefing

Track the day like a live editorial desk: pick an edition, narrow coverage lanes, compare perspective buckets, preview stories internally, then jump to the original reporting when you want the full piece.

March 29, 2026 51 visible stories Cyber & Technology

Active Desk

Coverage Lane

Cyber & Technology

Cybersecurity, telecoms, chips, AI, and digital infrastructure.

Perspective

All Perspectives

Full desk

Edition

March 29, 2026

321 stored stories in archive

Refresh Status

Updated Mar 29, 20:36 UTC

25 responsive feeds in the latest pull

Coverage Reach

1 active lanes

30 watchlist sources powering the desk

Daily Archive

Jump between stored editions or open a specific date directly without losing your current lane and perspective.

Current Focus

Lane Summary

Cyber & Technology

Cybersecurity, telecoms, chips, AI, and digital infrastructure.

Visible Stories

51

All Perspectives lens applied

Top Stories

Preview the strongest items from March 29, 2026

Every preview card keeps the same media frame for a cleaner scan, while the bias bar and source metadata stay visible without overwhelming the headline.

Active: Cyber & Technology / All Perspectives

Coverage Lane

Cyber & Technology

Cybersecurity, telecoms, chips, AI, and digital infrastructure.

Visible Stories

51

Man charged in Germany after fatal stabbing of his 13-year-old son
SCMP Asia 1m ago

Man charged in Germany after fatal stabbing of his 13-year-old son

A man has been charged with stabbing his wife, daughter and son in the western German city of Witten, resulting in the death of the 13-year-old boy, prosecutors said on Sunday. A judge at the district court in the nearby...

Left +1 Right
Asia
Lean Right
How ‘ghost taxi drivers’ in China tricked customers into paying without rides
Times of India World 1m ago

How ‘ghost taxi drivers’ in China tricked customers into paying without rides

In an odd twist in the realm of ride-hailing, a group of Chinese drivers resorted to chilling profile pictures to frighten passengers into canceling their rides, allowing them to pocket cancellation fees. Furthermore, so...

Left +1 Right
India
Lean Right
Hundreds flee as fire rips through German nightclub
SCMP Asia 1m ago

Hundreds flee as fire rips through German nightclub

Hundreds of people were evacuated from a nightclub in southwest Germany after a fire broke out, police said on Sunday, with images from the scene showing the blaze raging on the building’s roof. Police said the fire bega...

Left +1 Right
Asia
Lean Right
Israeli police prevent Catholic leaders from celebrating Palm Sunday mass in Jerusalem
SCMP Asia 1m ago

Israeli police prevent Catholic leaders from celebrating Palm Sunday mass in Jerusalem

The Israeli police prevented Catholic leaders from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to celebrate mass on the Christian holiday of Palm Sunday for the first time in centuries, the Latin Patriarchate said on Sunda...

Left +1 Right
Asia
Lean Right
Elite sports training opens new doors for Hong Kong youth
SCMP Asia 1m ago

Elite sports training opens new doors for Hong Kong youth

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] In Kai Tak Arena, under bright lights, a group of young fencers crossed blades in a demonstration bout that drew sharp intakes of breath from th...

Left +1 Right
Asia
Lean Right
Air Canada flight attendant who was ejected during LGA crash seen in hospital for first time — as daughter describes horrific injuries
New York Post World 1m ago

Air Canada flight attendant who was ejected during LGA crash seen in hospital for first time — as daughter describes horrific injuries

An Air Canada flight attendant who was thrown from the plane during the crash at LaGuardia has been seen in her hospital bed for the first time.

Left +4 Right
US
Right

Source Radar

Watchlist directory

These outlets power the desk. Status reflects the latest refresh cycle, while the bias marker stays visible for transparent scanning across the watchlist.

Watchlist

30 sources

Responsive

25 live now

BBC World

Public broadcaster

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

BBC Asia

Regional desk

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Al Jazeera English

International broadcaster

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

The Guardian World

Newspaper

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Left -3

The New York Times World

Newspaper

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Left -3

NPR World

Public radio

Live
US 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

CNN World

Cable network

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

Fox News World

Cable network

Live
US 3 items

Live

Right +3

The Diplomat

Asia-Pacific magazine

Live
Asia-Pacific 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

SCMP Asia

Metropolitan daily

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

The Japan Times

National daily

Live
Japan 3 items

Live

Center 0

The Straits Times Asia

Regional newspaper

Live
Southeast Asia 3 items

Live

Center 0

Channel NewsAsia

Regional broadcaster

Live
Southeast Asia 3 items

Live

Center 0

Dawn

National daily

Live
Pakistan 3 items

Live

Center 0

The Hindu International

National daily

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Times of India World

National daily

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

NDTV World

Broadcaster

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Rappler

Digital newsroom

Live
Philippines 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

China Daily World

State-backed daily

Live
China 3 items

Live

Lean Right +2

Radio Free Asia

Public-interest broadcaster

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

France 24 Asia-Pacific

Public broadcaster

Live
Asia-Pacific 3 items

Live

Center 0

Nikkei Asia

Business daily

Live
Asia 0 items

No parsable items

Lean Right +1

The Korea Herald

National daily

Live
Korea 0 items

No parsable items

Center 0

Taiwan News

Digital daily

Live
Taiwan 0 items

No parsable items

Center 0

Deutsche Welle Asia

Public broadcaster

Live
Asia 0 items

No parsable items

Lean Left -1

Reuters World

Wire service

Retrying
Global 0 items

Connection failed

Center 0

Reuters Business

Wire service

Retrying
Global 0 items

Connection failed

Center 0

New York Post World

Tabloid

Retrying
US 0 items

Connection failed

Right +4

The Jakarta Post

National daily

Retrying
Indonesia 0 items

HTTP 404

Center 0

Euronews World

Broadcast network

Retrying
Global 0 items

HTTP 404

Center 0