Topic: Economy & Finance — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-26 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: European holidaymakers worn down by recurrent heatwaves are currently snubbing Mediterranean destinations for northern climes in hopes of cooler temperatures, but it remains to be seen whether it is just a fad or a durable shift in the tourism market.
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[2026-07-26 22:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli settlers on Sunday launched a series of widespread attacks across the West Bank, setting on fire two mosques in Nablus and Tulkarm and damaging heavy equipment at an industrial facility near Ramallah.
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[2026-07-26 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told reporters on Sunday that Israel is "prepared to act more broadly" in the occupied West Bank following a surge in settler attacks and military raids against Palestinians over the weekend.
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[2026-07-26 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Israeli settlers and military forces carried out a wave of attacks, mass arrests and land seizures across the occupied West Bank on Sunday, in a single-day escalation that included settler arson against mosques, dozens of detentions in the northern governorates, and fresh military orders to appropriate farmland.
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[2026-07-26 20:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: IDF intelligence officials and commanders on the ground have warned in their operational assessments of "a very tense situation" for some time, a senior officer in the IDF Central Command stated on Sunday.
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[2026-07-26 20:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Israeli settlers have set fire to two mosques, as well as cars and agricultural land in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian officials say, as tensions in the territory continue to flare.
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[2026-07-26 19:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Israel Innovation Authority launched on Sunday a NIS 1 billion funding program for startups affected by the current strengthening of the shekel against the dollar in the currency exchange market.
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[2026-07-26 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Financial Secretary Paul Chan says government will make border town ‘suitable for living, working, studying and leisure’
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[2026-07-26 18:51 UTC+10:00] [Northern Metropolis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Financial Secretary Paul Chan says government will make border town ‘suitable for living, working, studying and leisure’
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[2026-07-26 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli forces have launched a "major raid" in Rafidia near Nablus, Al Jazeera is reporting.
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[2026-07-26 18:30 UTC+10:00] [overcapacity] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The old chain of savings flowing into bank deposits is being replaced by one where they are sent into capital markets and tech investment
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[2026-07-26 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The old chain of savings flowing into bank deposits is being replaced by one where they are sent into capital markets and tech investment
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[2026-07-26 16:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Federal Reserve is set to hold its second meeting under new chairman Kevin Warsh starting Tuesday, with markets expecting policymakers to keep interest rates steady amid inflation concerns that could be exacerbated by US President Donald Trump's renewed war on Iran.
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[2026-07-26 16:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli military has issued two military orders to uproot vegetation and olive trees and seize Palestinian land in Jenin governorate in the occupied West Bank, Wafa reported.
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[2026-07-26 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Falling property wealth, job insecurity and sky-high childcare costs are forcing middle-class families to aggressively scale back consumer spending
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[2026-07-26 16:00 UTC+10:00] [South Korea] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Falling property wealth, job insecurity and sky-high childcare costs are forcing middle-class families to aggressively scale back consumer spending
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[2026-07-26 15:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: At one point in the documentary, House of Hope, the protagonist, Manar Wahhab, breaks down in a classroom corner in the school she founded with her husband in the occupied West Bank. The cameras keep rolling.
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[2026-07-26 15:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: IDF forces mapped two terrorists' houses in the village of Tel on Saturday in preparation for their sealing and demolition, the military announced on Sunday.
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[2026-07-26 15:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A mosque in the West Bank village of Kusra was set on fire on Saturday night, in what is suspected to be a nationalist crime in response to the deadly attack that occured the day earlier.
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[2026-07-26 15:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lieutenant Colonel Ella Waweya, a spokesperson for the Israeli army, says Israeli forces are raiding the homes of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank “in preparation for their temporary sealing, as a preliminary step preceding their demolition”, according to Al Jazeera
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[2026-07-26 15:08 UTC+10:00] [Property / News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A first home buyer couple paid $2.04 million for a renovated family home in Sydney’s south at auction on Saturday from sellers who had been willing to cut their price hopes – but didn’t need to.
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[2026-07-26 14:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli settlers have set fire to Al-Rahma Mosque in Qusra town in the occupied West Bank, Al Jazeera reported after verifying videos of the fire consuming the mosque.
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[2026-07-26 13:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Series comes as Korean dating shows increasingly turn to unconventional casts to stand out in a crowded market
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[2026-07-26 12:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BEIJING, China — Authorities have evacuated more than 340,000 people and suspended work and rail services as Typhoon Noul approaches southern China, with flight cancellations announced in the financial hub of Hong Kong.
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[2026-07-26 12:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- Pension funds, including the National Pension Service (NPS), one of the biggest institutional investors in the South Korean stock market, turned net buyers of local equities this month for the first time this year, bourse data showed Sunday.
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[2026-07-26 12:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli settlers from the illegal settlement of Immanuel have attacked Palestinian vehicles east of the city of Qalqilia in the occupied West Bank, Wafa reported.
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[2026-07-26 11:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli police have arrested nine people at a Tel Aviv demonstration decrying settler violence in the occupied West Bank, according to media reports and protest organisers.
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[2026-07-26 11:23 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has defended attending private fundraising functions with wealthy donors after it was revealed he dined with a businessman whose father was accused of deceiving authorities to funnel money from China into Australian bank accounts.
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[2026-07-26 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Region’s transport links and proximity to Central Asia can help Hong Kong expand in region, but Western sanctions create hurdles, analysts say
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[2026-07-26 11:00 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Region’s transport links and proximity to Central Asia can help Hong Kong expand in region, but Western sanctions create hurdles, analysts say
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[2026-07-26 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- SK hynix Inc. is expected to post an all-time high operating profit of 64.1 trillion won (US$43.7 billion) in the second quarter, driven by its leadership in the high bandwidth memory (HBM) market amid an artificial intelligence (AI)-led semiconductor supercycle, a report showed Sunday.
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[2026-07-26 10:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has announced plans to build 763 new housing units in the illegal Eli settlement south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, according to Anadolu, as cited by Al Jazeera.
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[2026-07-26 10:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A right-wing Israeli journalist and a settler activist have openly described provoking confrontations with Palestinians as a tactic to expand Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank.
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[2026-07-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A new law lays the legal groundwork, but economists warn governance will decide the financial centre’s fate
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[2026-07-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Bali] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A new law lays the legal groundwork, but economists warn governance will decide the financial centre’s fate
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[2026-07-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In a Shenzhen market town, a forbidding concrete tower is drawing the fascination of young urbanists. Welcome to the ‘Weird Building’
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[2026-07-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [diaolou] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In a Shenzhen market town, a forbidding concrete tower is drawing the fascination of young urbanists. Welcome to the ‘Weird Building’
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[2026-07-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Israeli forces arrested over a dozen Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, after at least four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers were killed in a shootout when armed Israeli settlers approached a Palestinian village.
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[2026-07-26 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-26 09:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-26 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Following the recent series of terror attacks in the West Bank, IDF Central Command Chief Maj.-Gen. Avi Bluth banned Palestinian workers from entering Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria, a source told Walla on Saturday night.
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[2026-07-26 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-26 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Women] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Women aren’t being burnt at the stake any more, but there is still risk and violence implicit in the label ‘witch’
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[2026-07-26 05:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — House prosecutor Chel Diokno on Saturday said a video posted by Senator-Judge Pia Cayetano showing his exchange with Senator-Judge Alan Peter Cayetano over the subpoena for Vice President Sara Duterte’s bank records failed to present the full context of his remarks.
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[2026-07-26 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Israeli soldiers arrest a Palestinian man during an army operation in the West Bank village of Tell, near Nablus, Saturday July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
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[2026-07-26 02:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A shooting incident was reported on Saturday, the IDF said in a statement, with troops on their way to the site.
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[2026-07-26 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BEIJING — China’s market regulator said Saturday it had fined and confiscated 5.18 billion yuan ($765 million) from the country’s largest online travel provider Trip.com Group for violating monopoly laws.
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[2026-07-26 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THERE is a common saying in the stock market that an investor is sometimes just a trader who made a mistake. Many people begin with the intention of making a short-term profit, but when the trade moves against them, they refuse to sell. Instead of admitting that the trade failed, they change the story and tell themselves that they are now long-term investors.
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[2026-07-26 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Palestinians gather to repair a damaged house following an attack by Israeli settlers the previous day in the village of Sarra, near the West Bank city of Nablus, Saturday, July 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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[2026-07-26 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: More than 70 terror suspects from the West Bank were arrested Saturday morning following overnight operations, according to an IDF statement.
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