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    [2026-04-30 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Minister condemns assault on SL fisherman in India - DailyNews
    Snippet: Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Minister Ramalinkam Chandrasekar has condemned the reported assault on a Sri Lankan national who was arrested in India, describing the incident as a serious violation of human rights.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/30/local/987119/minister-condemns-assault-on-sl-fisherman-in-india/
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    [2026-04-30 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Japan's Kao, Ajinomoto boost chip material operations on AI demand
    Snippet: Kao started operations at a cleaning agent development center in its Taiwanese subsidiary's research facility this month. (Kao)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/tech/semiconductors/japan-s-kao-ajinomoto-boost-chip-material-operations-on-ai-demand
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    [2026-04-30 04:43 UTC+10:00] [Trade] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Asia Times
    Title: Iran war caused shortage of tungsten, most of which is from China
    Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
    Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/iran-war-caused-shortage-of-tungsten-most-of-which-is-from-china/
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    [2026-04-30 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Komunida Inc. expands climate justice education through Resilience Builder toolkit, global partnerships
    Snippet: KOMUNIDA Inc., a Philippines-based nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing art-based education, is pleased to announce the continued expansion of its Resilience Builders program, now in its third year of implementation.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/tmt-newswire/komunidainc-expands-climate-justice-education-through-resilience-builder-toolkit-global-partnerships/2331964
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    [2026-04-30 04:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: China niega presión a buques panameños tras advertencia de EEUU y varios países latinoamericanos
    Snippet: Un buque de carga es guiado por un remolcador a través del Canal de Panamá en Ciudad de Panamá, el jueves 9 de abril de 2026. (Foto AP/Matias Delacroix)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-eeuu-panama-embarcaciones-canal-e7198c043ae9738b15892afc4b1cd4b2
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    [2026-04-30 04:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Angels starter Yusei Kikuchi leaves game at Chicago with injury
    Snippet: Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Yusei Kikuchi, of Japan, throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/kikuchi-angels-white-sox-48aa9d6d62d1885e17732c8a9f120a34
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    [2026-04-30 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Hyderabad cruises to 6-wicket win over Mumbai in IPL
    Snippet: Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Travis Head plays a shot during the Indian Premier League cricket match between Mumbai Indians and Sunrisers Hyderabad in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, April 29, 2026.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ipl-mumbai-hyderabad-06d0aa403992b7ff5488f27caa8a790b
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    [2026-04-30 04:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: UP study on sea cucumber wins 2026 environmental science award, receives 2M grant from DOST
    Snippet: A RECENT study on sea cucumber biodiversity and its implications for aquaculture, fishery management and conservation in the Philippines was named the 2026 NAST Environmental Science Awardee, given by the National Academy of Science and Technology, Philippines (NAST PHL) recently.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/tmt-newswire/up-study-on-sea-cucumber-wins-2026-environmental-science-award-receives-2m-grant-from-dost/2331958
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    [2026-04-30 04:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: China and US clash over Panama port dispute
    Snippet: Cranes load and unload containers from cargo ships at the Panama Canal’s Rodman Port, operated by PSA International, in Panama City, Thursday, April 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/panama-canal-sovereignty-china-trade-us-hong-kong-marco-rubio-a5c08fbefd61434bc7fc6465fab8208c
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    [2026-04-30 04:12 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Michael West Media
    Title: China agreed to co-operate on jet fuel exports: Wong
    Snippet: April 30, 2026 04:12 | News
    Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/china-agreed-to-co-operate-on-jet-fuel-exports-wong/
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    [2026-04-30 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Humanoid robots seen handling airport baggage in futuristic true footage
    Snippet: The bots have got this in the bag.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/29/tech/humanoid-robots-to-become-baggage-handlers-at-japan-airport/
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    [2026-04-30 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Iloilo turns back Manila rally for first MPBL win
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Iloilo United Royals averted a major collapse and bested Manila Batang Quiapo, 101-96, on Wednesday in the SportsPlus MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) 2026 Season at the Baliwag Star Arena in Bulacan.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/sports/iloilo-turns-back-manila-rally-for-first-mpbl-win/2331926
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    [2026-04-30 03:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: China prohíbe la venta y el vuelo de drones dentro de Beijing a partir de mayo
    Snippet: Un vendedor atiende a un visitante en un puesto que exhibe drones en la Feria de Cantón, en Guangzhou, sur de China, el 15 de abril de 2026. (Foto AP/Andy Wong)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-beijing-drones-3a9cc3380fd5505c4f42fb071fb141a2
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    [2026-04-30 03:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Bahio game-winner lifts NLEX past ROS
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — JB Bahio nailed the game-winning basket with 0.3 seconds to go to lift NLEX to a nail biting 92-90 decision against a shocked Rain or Shine side in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner's Cup on Wednesday at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/sports/bahio-game-winner-lifts-nlex-past-ros/2331917
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    [2026-04-30 03:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: Hegseth calls N. Korea's nuclear program 'lesson' as he defends Iran operation
    Snippet: WASHINGTON, April 29 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday described North Korea's menacing nuclear program as "the lesson" to learn, as he defended the U.S. military operation against Iran, which a Pentagon official said has cost an estimated US$25 billion.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260430000200315
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    [2026-04-30 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Almost 300 arrested in joint UAE-US-Chinese crackdown on financial crime | The National
    Snippet: Dubai Police have led a global operation with the US FBI and police in China, resulting in the arrest of 276 suspects in organised financial crime.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/04/29/almost-300-arrested-in-joint-uae-us-chinese-crackdown-on-financial-crime/
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    [2026-04-30 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: China to scrap tariffs on 53 African nations to boost resource imports
    Snippet: Oil tankers dock at a port in Qingdao, China. Beijing looks to expand imports of resources from Africa. © Reuters
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade/china-to-scrap-tariffs-on-53-african-nations-to-boost-resource-imports
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    [2026-04-30 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: "6–12 Months For Construction Permits" - The Nuclear Regulation Overhaul
    Snippet: As we have been detailing for months, the Trump administration is pushing the deployment of nuclear energy in ways never before seen in modern times. Among the dozens of major regulatory changes, award programs, and high-speed development initiatives, the administration seems to be clearing a new roadblock every week, yet in reality it is greatly lagging global rollout of NPPs, and especially China which is currently building at least 39 nuclear reactors.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/6-12-months-construction-permits-nuclear-regulation-overhaul
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    [2026-04-30 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the .
    Snippet: The PostMag Quick CrosswordThursday, 30 Aprilloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-quick/2026-04-30
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    [2026-04-30 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Mini Sudoku.
    Snippet: Mini SudokuThursday, 30 Aprilloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/mini-sudoku/2026-04-30
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    [2026-04-30 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including the SCMP Cryptic Crossword.
    Snippet: The SCMP Cryptic CrosswordThursday, 30 Aprilloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/crosswords-cryptic/2026-04-30
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    [2026-04-30 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Download the South China Morning Post app for full access to SCMP Games, including Word Search.
    Snippet: Word SearchThursday, 30 Aprilloading
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/games/word-search/2026-04-30
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    [2026-04-30 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: Mitsubishi Motors eyes 2028 to begin making hybrids in Japan
    Snippet: Mitsubishi currently sells the hybrid Xforce SUV in Southeast Asia. (Mitsubishi Motors)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/mitsubishi-motors-eyes-2028-to-begin-making-hybrids-in-japan
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    [2026-04-30 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Cebu tightens security for ASEAN Summit
    Snippet: CEBU CITY — A week before Southeast Asian leaders and thousands of delegates arrive in Cebu, authorities have turned the province into a tightly coordinated security grid as preparations for the 48th Asean Summit move into full operational mode.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/regions/cebu-tightens-security-for-asean-summit/2331780
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    [2026-04-30 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: South Korean court increases ex-president Yoon's sentence for obstructing justice
    Snippet: SEOUL — A South Korean appeals court increased the sentence of jailed former president Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday to seven years from the initial five for obstructing justice.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/world/asia-oceania/south-korean-court-increases-ex-president-yoons-sentence-for-obstructing-justice/2331843
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    [2026-04-30 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: New Zealand officials reject statue remembering Japan's sex slaves
    Snippet: WELLINGTON — Officials in New Zealand rejected on Wednesday an application to install a statue commemorating the so-called comfort women enslaved by Japan before and during World War II after Tokyo suggested it could harm diplomatic relations.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/world/asia-oceania/new-zealand-officials-reject-statue-remembering-japans-sex-slaves/2331840
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    [2026-04-30 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Feeding the nation means fast and fresh logistics
    Snippet: The Philippines’ food supply challenge is often framed as a question of production. Yet a hidden constraint lies elsewhere: the ability to move, preserve and position what is already grown.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/supplements/feeding-the-nation-means-fast-and-fresh-logistics/2331746
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    [2026-04-30 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Mark Mabasa brings OPM to Asean stage at UC Los Angeles
    Snippet: Former “X Factor Philippines” finalist Mark Mabasa represented the country at “ASEAN Rhythms: A Cultural Celebration,” held April 25 at the University of California, Los Angeles.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/entertainment-lifestyle/life-times/mark-mabasa-brings-opm-to-asean-stage-at-uc-los-angeles/2331291
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    [2026-04-30 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Bangladesh enters nuclear era with Russian-built power project (VIDEO)
    Snippet: The beginning of fuel loading at the first unit of the Russian-build Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant has paved the way for the start of experimental production of nuclear energy in Bangladesh.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/india/639263-bangladesh-nuclear-power-plant-russia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-04-30 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: FAST Logistics Group: Leading the Shift to Smarter FMCG Logistics Amidst Disruption
    Snippet: For decades, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) distribution in the Philippines has been predictable — fleets of trucks, often dispatched separately by competing brands, arriving at the same retail stores, at roughly the same time, each carrying less than a full load. It is a system that has worked, but one that has quietly carried inefficiencies long before fuel prices began their steady climb.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/supplements/fast-logistics-group-leading-the-shift-to-smarter-fmcg-logistics-amidst-disruption/2331745
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    [2026-04-30 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Stay, savor and slow down at Lanson Place Mall of Asia, Manila
    Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/tmt-newswire/stay-savor-and-slow-down-at-lanson-place-mall-of-asia-manila/2331721
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    [2026-04-30 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Gilas 3x3 women in final vs China
    Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/sports/gilas-3x3-women-in-final-vs-china/2331614
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    [2026-04-30 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: French teen in straw-licking case allowed to leave Singapore
    Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/world/asia-oceania/french-teen-in-straw-licking-case-allowed-to-leave-singapore/2331841
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    [2026-04-30 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Thailand's ex-PM Thaksin to be released from prison next month
    Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/30/world/asia-oceania/thailands-ex-pm-thaksin-to-be-released-from-prison-next-month/2331842
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    [2026-04-30 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AfricaNews
    Title: China’s zero‑tariff push wins backing from South Africa and Kenya
    Snippet: Officials and business leaders in South Africa and Kenya are welcoming China’s new zero‑tariff policy for 53 African nations, saying it will open fresh trade opportunities, cut costs for small businesses, and strengthen economic ties across the continent
    Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/29/chinas-zerotariff-push-wins-backing-from-south-africa-and-kenya/
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    [2026-04-30 01:36 UTC+10:00] [Korea Racing Authority Trophy] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Douglas Whyte dominates Happy Valley with treble highlighted by Giant Ballon hat-trick
    Snippet: South African trainer scores three-timer alongside leading jockey Zac Purton at city circuit
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/racing/article/3351901/douglas-whyte-dominates-happy-valley-treble-highlighted-giant-ballon-hat-trick
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    [2026-04-30 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: How do Israel, China view their dispute over Iran - analysis
    Snippet: One of the most crucial issues hovering over the recent Israel-US-Iran war and the future of the standoff between these countries has little to do with them, but rather with another major power: China.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-894606
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    [2026-04-30 00:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China Southern Airlines orders Airbus jets worth US$21b as Boeing deal remains rumour
    Snippet: Airline joins state-owned peers in placing large orders with European manufacturer, while rumoured Boeing deal could hinge on Trump visit
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3351900/china-southern-airlines-orders-airbus-jets-worth-us21b-boeing-deal-remains-rumour?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-30 00:57 UTC+10:00] [Paris] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China Southern Airlines orders Airbus jets worth US$21b as Boeing deal remains rumour
    Snippet: Airline joins state-owned peers in placing large orders with European manufacturer, while rumoured Boeing deal could hinge on Trump visit
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3351900/china-southern-airlines-orders-airbus-jets-worth-us21b-boeing-deal-remains-rumour
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    [2026-04-30 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Zero Hedge
    Title: Max Pressure: U.S. Prepares For Extended Hormuz Blockade As Treasury Warns Sanction Risks Linked To China's "Teapot" Refineries
    Snippet: The U.S. is intensifying pressure on Iran and China across two fronts.
    Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/max-pressure-us-prepares-extended-hormuz-blockade-treasury-warns-sanction-risks-linked
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    [2026-04-30 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Are US agents around Trump armed with Chinese red dot sights?
    Snippet: Apparent Holosun optic on security agent’s pistol in photo from correspondents’ dinner prompts US commenters to question Chinese link
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3351850/are-us-agents-around-trump-armed-chinese-red-dot-sights?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-30 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Holosun] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Are US agents around Trump armed with Chinese red dot sights?
    Snippet: Apparent Holosun optic on security agent’s pistol in photo from correspondents’ dinner prompts US commenters to question Chinese link
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3351850/are-us-agents-around-trump-armed-chinese-red-dot-sights
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    [2026-04-29 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: NBI authenticates VP Duterte's kill remark video
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Wednesday authenticated the video wherein Vice President Sara Duterte made a kill remark against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and former Speaker and Leyte 1st District Rep. Ferdinand Martin Romualdez.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/news/national/nbi-authenticates-vp-dutertes-kill-remark-video/2331654
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    [2026-04-29 23:50 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: House panel: there is probable cause to impeach VP Sara | 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/april-29-2026/
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    [2026-04-29 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: China to help Australia with jet fuel supplies, Wong says
    Snippet: Foreign Minister Penny Wong speaks to the media after a meeting with her Chinese counterpart in Beijing. (REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov)
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/china-engaging-with-australia-on-jet-fuel-supplies-wong-says/106623132
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    [2026-04-29 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s anti-corruption body probes badminton association chief Zhang Jun
    Snippet: Olympic gold medallist Zhang Jun, who is also vice-president of Nanjing Sport Institute, has been placed ‘under disciplinary review’
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3351897/chinas-anti-corruption-body-probes-badminton-association-chief-zhang-jun?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-04-29 23:48 UTC+10:00] [Central Commission for Discipline Inspection] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: China’s anti-corruption body probes badminton association chief Zhang Jun
    Snippet: Olympic gold medallist Zhang Jun, who is also vice-president of Nanjing Sport Institute, has been placed ‘under disciplinary review’
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3351897/chinas-anti-corruption-body-probes-badminton-association-chief-zhang-jun
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    [2026-04-29 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Russian Yacht, Cruise Ships Ferry Seafarers Out of Gulf – Philippines
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A Russian super-yacht trapped in the Gulf by the Middle East war carried stranded Filipino seafarers out through the perilous Strait of Hormuz, the Philippines government said Tuesday.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/news/russian-yacht-cruise-ships-ferry-seafarers-out-of-gulf-philippines/2331647
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    [2026-04-29 23:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Defensor seeks Ombudsman’s help to show ‘missing’ whistleblower in public
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Former Anakalusugan party-list congressman Michael “Mike” Defensor on Wednesday sought the help of Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla to locate the whereabouts of ex-Marine Sergeant Orly Guteza, the surprise whistleblower on flood control corruption scandal.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/news/defensor-seeks-ombudsmans-help-to-show-missing-whistleblower-in-public/2331624
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    [2026-04-29 23:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: PH, Thailand agree any border dispute must be resolved peacefully
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and Thailand underscored the need to pursue peaceful means in resolving the border dispute between Bangkok and Phnom Penh, Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro said.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/news/ph-thailand-agree-any-border-dispute-must-be-resolved-peacefully/2331611
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