Topic: Elections — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-01 01:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: An Iranian strike that reportedly destroyed a depot of Ukrainian anti-drone systems in Dubai served as a “slap in the face” to Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky, a Middle East expert has told RT.
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[2026-04-01 01:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel’s invasion of southern Lebanon is drawing parallels with its 1982 campaign, and could prove even worse as it becomes more protracted, European officials told Middle East Eye.
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[2026-04-01 00:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Johannesburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille takes a swim in a pool in a road created by a water leak in Johannesburg, South Africa, Saturday, March 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacques Nelles-Democratic Alliance)
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[2026-04-01 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Pilots shot down by friendly fire over Kuwait early in the war on Iran are already back in the fight, carrying out a bombing campaign over the enemy’s capital city overnight, Hegseth said.
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[2026-04-01 00:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A police horse known for wearing custom sunglasses to protect her eyes from the sun due to an eye condition is set to retire.
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[2026-04-01 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People clash with Serbian police officers during a local election, in Crvenka, small town located in the municipality of Kula, Serbia, Sunday, March 29, 2026. (AP Photo)
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[2026-03-31 22:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: New York state’s Public Campaign Finance Board is preparing to deny $7 million to Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman because he didn’t include his running mate’s name on a form . . . that doesn’t exist yet.
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[2026-03-31 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Footage has emerged online showing a man wearing clothing resembling a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) uniform being attacked in Honolulu, Hawaii. The incident took place during the ‘No Kings’ protests against US President Donald Trump’s policies, which kicked off nationwide over the weekend.
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[2026-03-31 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla watches play against the Atlanta Hawks in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, March 30, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
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[2026-03-31 18:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A notable shake-up marked the second returns of the 2026 Volleyball All-Star Showcase, as several new names from both the Premier Volleyball League and Spikers’ Turf climbed the fan voting rankings.
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[2026-03-31 17:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Kenya on Monday kicked off a drive to register new voters ahead of next year's general election, with youths using TikTok reels and music to shake off apathy among their peers.
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[2026-03-31 17:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea is again brimming with election pledges to build domed stadiums or cultural arenas to stimulate the local economy ahead of June's local elections, but watchers say the pledges may be unrealistic, citing unfulfilled pledges from politicians in the past.
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[2026-03-31 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Racing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: John Sargent is hoping to see a stronger Natoya lay the foundation for a staying preparation when she kicks off her second campaign for the trainer at Warwick Farm today.
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[2026-03-31 16:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:State and Territory Elections
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[2026-03-31 16:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A herd of highland cows has been removed from a nature reserve after warnings to visitors drawn in by a social media-driven surge in interest were ignored, a wildlife trust has said.
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[2026-03-31 15:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US struck a school and sports hall in Iran’s southern city of Lamerd with a ballistic missile previously untested in combat, the New York Times (NYT) reported on Sunday, citing its own analysis of footage and weapons experts.
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[2026-03-31 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks at a forum on climate change and the consequences for home insurance, grocery prices, and health care costs, at the Capitol in Washington, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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[2026-03-31 13:57 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Great Southern Mining has officially pulled the trigger on a first-ever deep diamond drilling campaign at the company’s wholly owned Golden Boulder discovery, part of its flagship Duketon gold project in Western Australia.
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[2026-03-31 13:55 UTC+10:00] [Houthis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Any campaign by the Houthis against ships in the waterway and near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait would further roil global energy markets
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[2026-03-31 13:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Gulf allies of the United States, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, are urging President Donald Trump to continue prosecuting the war against Iran, arguing that Tehran hasn't been weakened enough by the monthlong U.S.-led bombing campaign, according to US, Gulf and Israeli officials.
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[2026-03-31 13:07 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Chad Bianco, the Riverside county sheriff also running for governor, had seized 650,000 ballots
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[2026-03-31 12:19 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has launched a populist campaign against moves to add at least 40 MPs to federal parliament, after pressure from his own MPs to launch a Voice to parliament-style campaign casting Prime Minister Anthony Albanese as out of touch.
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[2026-03-31 12:07 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Telstra will be forced to strip about 1 million square kilometres – an area larger than NSW – from its mobile coverage maps under new government rules that reject the telco’s campaign to preserve its inflated network claims.
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[2026-03-31 11:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The vast majority of Syrian migrants currently residing in Germany should return to their home country over the next three years, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said.
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[2026-03-31 11:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco speaks at a news conference in Lake Elsinore, Calif., Feb. 7, 2023, as officials announced that the closure of poppy fields at Walker Canyon until the wildflower bloom subsides. (Watchara Phomicinda/The Orange County Register via AP, File)
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[2026-03-31 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: MANCHESTER, NH — Rahm Emanuel is shrugging off the Democratic Party’s identity debate and emphasizing that the showdown for the Democrats’ 2028 presidential nomination should be about ideas and not gender.
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[2026-03-31 09:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: SAN DIEGO (AP) — A Yemeni lawmaker says in a lawsuit that U.S. military veterans who worked for a private security firm were hired as mercenaries to kill him in 2015 on behalf of the United Arab Emirates as part of a campaign by the U.S. ally that targeted political opponents.
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[2026-03-31 08:52 UTC+10:00] [US foreign policy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Cable signed by Marco Rubio and seen by Guardian suggests staff work with Pentagon psychological operations unit
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[2026-03-31 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Spain has shut its airspace to aircraft linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran, deepening a rift with Washington over the month-long conflict sweeping the Middle East.
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[2026-03-31 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The nuclear-powered USS Gerald R. Ford, the most advanced aircraft carrier in the United States Navy and the only vessel in its class, is presently anchored in Croatia’s port of Split for repairs and maintenance. Media reports have indicated the ship is there to stay, since repairs after a major “laundry fire” and prolonged deployment could take between 12 and 14 months.
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[2026-03-31 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Talks between the United States and Iran “are continuing and going well,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has insisted, while Israel continues its strikes against Iran.
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[2026-03-31 08:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Kazem Jalali, Iran’s ambassador to Russia, has said that as of now Iran “doesn’t need any negotiations,” but remains a “rational player” that is “not looking for war.” Speaking on RT’s ‘Sanchez Effect’, he said that Tehran has “never denied peace talks,” but insisted there must be “proper conditions” before any dialogue can begin.
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[2026-03-31 07:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The former head of US Central Command claimed the war campaign in Iran is going “further along than we would have expected” based on years of battle simulations.
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[2026-03-31 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Four masked thieves stole several valuable paintings from a museum in Italy earlier this month, local authorities have reported.
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[2026-03-31 06:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People clash with Serbian police officers during a local election, in Crvenka, small town located in the municipality of Kula, Serbia, Sunday, March 29, 2026. (AP Photo)
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[2026-03-31 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: New York’s Republican gubernatorial hopeful is preparing to possibly sue the state — accusing Gov. Kathy Hochul and her fellow Democrats of “corruption” and trying to “rig the system” by denying him millions in matching campaign funds.
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[2026-03-31 06:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Matthieu Buge, who has worked on Russia for the magazine l’Histoire, the Russian film magazine Séance, and as a columnist for Le Courrier de Russie. He is the author of the book Le Cauchemar russe (‘The Russian Nightmare’)
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[2026-03-31 06:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka will look to finish their Asian Cup qualifying campaign on a high when they face Chinese Taipei in their final Group ‘D’ clash on March 31 (today), despite both teams already being out of contention for a place in the next round.
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[2026-03-31 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sampath Bank ushers in the spirit of Avurudu with the return of its much-anticipated SampathCards seasonal campaign, bringing together exceptional savings and memorable experiences for cardholders across the island.
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[2026-03-31 06:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Benjamin Netanyahu was in the chamber, which erupted in cheers when the vote passed. (Reuters: Jonathan Ernst)
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[2026-03-31 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The recent right-wing campaign - joined by many leftists - in the US to blame Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for dragging Washington into a war on Iran is only the latest campaign to exonerate the US from its imperialist crimes and to absolve Israel of Netanyahu's alleged machinations.
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[2026-03-31 06:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: California candidate for governor Eric Swalwell insisted “the case is closed” at an abrupt news conference — as FBI Director Kash Patel threatens to release investigative files about a suspected Chinese spy who infiltrated his office.
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[2026-03-31 06:08 UTC+10:00] [Tottenham Hotspur] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: De Zerbi is only candidate currently talking to Spurs
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[2026-03-31 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman and the statewide GOP ticket blasted New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s push to dramatically increase the inheritance tax that would hit the middle class — and proposed a plan Monday to stop it.
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[2026-03-31 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The USA TODAY Sports Top 25 baseball coaches poll, with team’s RECORDS THROUGH SUNDAY in parentheses, total points based on 25 for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s poll and first-place votes received.
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[2026-03-31 04:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadera attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool)
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[2026-03-31 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The creator of the game Wordle has created another word puzzle despite struggling after the success of his first.
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[2026-03-31 03:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Serbian counterpart, Aleksandar Vucic, discussed energy security amid the ongoing Iran and Ukraine conflicts in a phone call on Monday, according to the Kremlin.
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[2026-03-31 03:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — Shocking leaked audio showed a lefty Democratic hopeful for Michigan Senate telling campaign staffers he wanted to avoid taking a position on the death of late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei because many voters were distraught over it.
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[2026-03-31 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Russian school teams have topped recent global contests in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, and one of the people behind the effort says the formula blends strong math, early training, and disciplined preparation. Ekaterina Protsko – a member of the councils of international Olympiads in AI and cybersecurity, and head of admissions and the Olympiad track at Russia’s Central University – outlined how the pipeline works.
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