[2026-03-16 17:02 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: State defends Glasshouse name as opposition slams ‘corrupted’ vote

Snippet: The state has denied it overrode a public poll to name the state’s newest theatre, the Glasshouse, despite the arts minister signing off months before voting opened.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/queensland/state-defends-glasshouse-name-as-opposition-slams-corrupted-vote-20260316-p5oayh.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-16 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: The US has a convicted felon in the White House. Could SA have one in parliament?

Snippet: Topic:Political Candidates

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/david-speirs-election-bid-post-drugs-charges/106450640

[2026-03-16 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Brussels wants ‘our sons to die for Ukraine’ – Orban

Snippet: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has accused Brussels of dragging the EU into a direct war with Russia through potential troop deployments to Ukraine.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635145-brussels-wants-hungarians-die-ukraine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-16 14:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Singapore Management University Launches New Brand Campaign to Support SMU2030 Ambitions

Snippet: "Bold Ideas, Big Impact" campaign spotlights SMU's focus on creating meaningful, measurable impact through education, research and partnerships

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10695185

[2026-03-16 13:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: French far-right eyes Marseille city hall

Snippet: PARIS (Reuters) -- Marseille's leftist mayor and his far-right rival were tied in Sunday's first-round municipal election, exit polls ‌showed, boosting the nationalist National Rally's (RN) hopes of winning France's No. 2 city ahead of the 2027 presidential election.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10695061

[2026-03-16 12:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: California air chief hints she will cave on plans to crucify oil and gas sector that’ll send prices rocketing

Snippet: California’s top clean-air official has hinted she might cave on a new policy that could cripple the state’s already struggling oil industry.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/15/us-news/california-air-board-chair-hints-controversial-climate-rule-could-change-before-vote/

[2026-03-16 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: AI helps create cancer vaccine for dying dog

Snippet: An Australian data scientist has used ChatGPT to develop a potential treatment for his dog after it was diagnosed with a deadly form of cancer.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635134-ai-helps-create-cancer-vaccine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-16 12:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: New York Post

Title: Sean Penn Is Not At The Oscars For His Best Supporting Actor Win, Kieran Culkin Claims He “Didn’t Want To Be”

Snippet: Best Supporting Actor felt like a genuine toss-up at this year’s Oscars right up until the point that Sean Penn’s name was called. He might have seemed like an unlikely choice, given that he already won Best Actor for Mystic River in 2003 and Milk in 2008. But if Academy voters like you, they don’t mind calling you back to the stage — even if you’re unlikely to actually show up.

Read full article: https://decider.com/2026/03/15/why-is-sean-penn-not-at-the-oscars/

[2026-03-16 12:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: SK hynix beats Samsung as most preferred company for job seekers: survey

Snippet: SK hynix Inc. was named the most preferred company among job seekers, a poll showed Monday, amid the chipmaker's record-breaking earnings following the artificial intelligence boom.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694902

[2026-03-16 11:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lee's approval rating edges up for 2nd consecutive week: poll

Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating rose for the second consecutive week thanks in part to the government's efforts to stabilize oil prices as war in the Middle East has intensified, a poll showed Monday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694850

[2026-03-16 11:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: N. Korea's Kim casts ballot at coal mine constituency in parliamentary elections

Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has cast his ballot at a coal mine constituency in elections to pick deputies for a new term of the Supreme People's Assembly, with voter turnout recorded at 99.99 percent, state media reported Monday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694793

[2026-03-16 10:52 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: One Nation has surged even further. But what does Hanson really stand for?

Snippet: One Nation is on the rise after decades as a fringe political party and has enjoyed a surge in popularity on the back of criticising the federal government's policies on just about everything from immigration to abortion.Pauline Hanson began One Nation in Queensland in 1997 after being elected as Oxley MP the previous year.In her controversial and divisive maiden speech to parliament she said she believed Australia was in danger of being "swamped by Asians".Hanson's opposition to immigration and multiculturalism

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/pauline-hanson-policies-stance-on-immigration-housing-voting-record-explained/1a21d57d-cddd-4ba5-b1ce-0b564e205b79

[2026-03-16 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: The Post endorses Joe Hathaway for Congress in NJ-11’s special election

Snippet: Suburban New Jersey voters face a clear choice in next month’s special election to replace now-Gov. Mikie Sherrill in the House: Unless they want a radical, antisemitic socialist representing them in Washington, they need to cast their ballots for sensible centrist Joe Hathaway, whom The Post strongly endorses today.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/15/opinion/the-post-endorses-joe-hathaway-for-congress-in-nj-11s-special-election/

[2026-03-16 10:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Democrats will win the Senate – not just the House – in November, campaign arm boss predicts

Snippet: WASHINGTON — The head of the Democrats’ official Senate campaign arm was bullish Sunday about the party’s chances of flipping the upper chamber in November.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/15/us-news/democrats-will-win-the-senate-not-just-the-house-in-november-campaign-arm-boss-predicts/

[2026-03-16 09:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Pope Leo condemns US-Israeli war on Iran

Snippet: Pope Leo XIV has spoken against the ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran by calling for an immediate ceasefire. Stability can never be achieved through violence, the pontiff, himself a US national, has warned.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635122-pope-us-israel-war-iran/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-16 09:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Laporta set to win another term as Barcelona president after opponent concedes election

Snippet: Joan Laporta, center, reacts as he poses with players Gavi, left, and Ronald Araujo after the voting for the election to be president of FC Barcelona in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, March 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/barcelona-laporta-elections-font-7eff8f7235e9440e9859a5770cad2b57

[2026-03-16 09:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: USA Today Men's College Basketball Top 25 Poll

Snippet: The USA TODAY Sports Top 25 men’s basketball 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.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/college-basketball-college-sports-womens-college-basketball-basketball-494e7714041af3e2b3924a6053108544

[2026-03-16 08:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Minister approved Qld theatre name before public vote, documents show

Snippet: Topic:State and Territory Government

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/qld-glasshouse-theatre-name-arts-minister/106458506

[2026-03-16 07:43 UTC+10:00] [France] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: French far-right party holds its biggest city in first-round local elections

Snippet: National Rally leader urges voters to back party’s ‘common sense’ campaign in final round as it eyes taking another city

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/15/french-local-elections-first-round-results

[2026-03-16 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: NATO nation says it will not host nukes

Snippet: Norway will not host nuclear weapons on its territory, as it bases its security on NATO strategic deterrence, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store has said. Sweden’s and Denmark’s top defense officials have said their nations would be open to such a deployment, however.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635117-store-nato-no-host-nukes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-16 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Texas Dem James Talarico’s extremely woke posts are coming back to haunt him — said there are 6 sexes, ‘poverty is violence’

Snippet: WASHINGTON — Texas Senate hopeful James Talarico’s leftwing rhetoric on social media, which made him a darling of Lone Star state progressives, is coming back to haunt his campaign as he tries to win over Texans in the general election.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/15/us-news/texas-dem-james-talaricos-extremely-woke-posts-are-coming-back-to-haunt-him/

[2026-03-16 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: NOC election on April 25 - DailyNews

Snippet: The National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka (NOC) announced that the election for its office bearers will be held on April 25, following the Special General Meeting (SGM) held Saturday at the Olympic House in Colombo.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/16/sports/967301/noc-election-on-april-25/

[2026-03-16 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: ‘We will not be Ukrainian colony’ – massive rally held in Budapest (VIDEO)

Snippet: Tens of thousands of Hungarians flooded the streets of Budapest on Sunday in a show of support for Prime Minister Viktor Orban. People from all over the country joined a ‘Peace March’ in the capital held under the slogan: “We will not be a Ukrainian colony!”

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635109-budapest-rally-not-ukrainian-colony/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-16 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Barnaby Joyce says One Nation will be 'number one in many' SA seats

Snippet: Topic:State and Territory Elections

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-16/one-nation-predicts-strong-primary-vote-at-sa-election/106455334

[2026-03-16 05:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Peruvian presidential candidate dies in traffic accident in the Andes

Snippet: LIMA, Peru (AP) — A Peruvian presidential candidate died Sunday in a car accident on a remote Andean highway while traveling to a political rally.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/peru-presidential-candidate-becerra-dies-andes-ba1c82ceedcb1eeea74784d8f74903c3

[2026-03-16 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Abortion] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Vulnerable women in England still being arrested over suspected illegal abortions

Snippet: Nottinghamshire and Met police made arrests in past year, despite MPs voting to decriminalise in England and Wales

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/15/women-arrested-suspected-illegal-abortion-england-police

[2026-03-16 04:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Sen. John Fetterman schools fellow Dems on Iran with Kamala Harris reminder: ‘Why can’t we support that?’

Snippet: Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman ripped fellow Democrats for opposing US attacks on Iran pm Sunday — and reminded them that their 2024 presidential candidate called the country America’s “greatest adversary.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/15/us-news/fetterman-schools-fellow-democrats-on-iran-with-reminder-about-kamala-harris/

[2026-03-16 04:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Observers note low turnout in Congo-Brazzaville presidential polls

Snippet: Polling stations in the Republic of Congo have closed following a day of voting in elections that are widely expected to ‌extend incumbent President Denis Sassou Nguesso's decades-long rule.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/15/observers-note-low-turnout-in-congo-brazzaville-presidential-polls/

[2026-03-16 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Kazakhstan to vote on constitution overhaul

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/world/asia-oceania/kazakhstan-to-vote-on-constitution-overhaul/2300244

[2026-03-16 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: One-party Vietnam holds parliamentary election

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/world/asia-oceania/one-party-vietnam-holds-parliamentary-election/2300246

[2026-03-16 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Philip Acop wins Antipolo City's Second District special election

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/16/regions/philip-acop-wins-antipolo-citys-second-district-special-election/2300274

[2026-03-16 02:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Military sites and 90% of crude oil trade: Why is Iranian island struck by US important

Snippet: US forces have struck military facilities on Kharg Island off Iran’s coast, with US President Donald Trump warning that a major oil terminal there might also be attacked if Tehran continues to block the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635086-iran-us-kharg-island/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-16 01:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Russia wins three more golds at Paralympics

Snippet: Russian cross-country skier Anastasia Bagiyan has won gold in the 20 km individual start race for visually impaired athletes at the 2026 Winter Paralympics, becoming a three-time champion at the Games in Italy.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635091-russia-win-three-paralympics-golds/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-16 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: After Iran, is Türkiye next on Israel’s menu?

Snippet: By Murad Sadygzade, President of the Middle East Studies Center, Visiting Lecturer, HSE University (Moscow).

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635085-after-iran-turkiye-next/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-15 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Church of God transforms Sampaloc, Manila, into a clean district through an environmental cleanup campaign

Snippet: WORLD Mission Society Church of God continues to promote community care through volunteer and social outreach programs around the world. On March 8, 2026, the church held its 9,250th Worldwide Cleanup Campaign in Sampaloc, bringing together members and local residents to help improve the neighborhood environment.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/tmt-newswire/church-of-god-transforms-sampaloc-manila-into-a-clean-district-through-an-environmental-cleanup-campaign/2300290

[2026-03-15 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Securing Hormuz Strait should be ‘a team effort’ – Trump

Snippet: Countries that receive oil through the Strait of Hormuz “must take care” of securing it, US President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social late on Saturday, adding that Washington “will help – A LOT!”

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635057-trump-securing-hormuz-strait/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-15 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Orbán and challenger Magyar summon rival rallies in show of strength before Hungary's April election

Snippet: Supporters of Prime Minister Viktor Orban take part in a march in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, March 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/hungary-orban-magyar-rival-rallies-election-d9802379bae4d314463d9b80dacea950

[2026-03-15 20:10 UTC+10:00] [France] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: France votes in local elections seen as crucial indicator for presidential poll

Snippet: Ballots in 35,000 villages, towns and cities will be closely watched for signals about party strategies and alliances

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/15/france-votes-local-elections-presidential-indicator

[2026-03-15 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Congo-Brazzaville's president set to extend four-decade rule

Snippet: People in the Republic of Congo are voting on Sunday to elect a new leader as incumbent President Dennis Sassou Nguesso runs for a fifth consecutive term.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/15/congo-brazzavilles-president-set-to-extend-four-decade-rule/

[2026-03-15 19:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Adamson bounces back, sweeps UP

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Adamson Lady Falcons bounced back from their 5-set loss to the DLSU Lady Spikers and closed out their first round campaign with a 25-18, 25-16, 25-19 sweep of the UP Fighting Maroons in the UAAP Season 88 women's volleyball tournament at the Mall of Asia Arena Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/sports/adamson-bounces-back-sweeps-up/2300213

[2026-03-15 19:45 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Election inquiry into Brethren election involvement calls on Dutton to appear

Snippet: The committee investigating the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church’s intervention in the federal election wants to hear from Peter Dutton and the reviewers who described the Liberal Party campaign as the worst ever.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/election-inquiry-into-brethren-election-involvement-calls-on-dutton-to-appear-20260313-p5oad5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-15 18:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Republic of Congo votes in election that could extend Sassou’s 42-year rule

Snippet: The Republic of Congo is voting in a presidential election widely expected to extend Denis Sassou Nguesso’s decades-long rule by another five years, with limited active opposition and little uncertainty about the result.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/15/republic-of-congo-votes-in-election-that-could-extend-sassous-42-year-rule

[2026-03-15 18:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Wishy-washy: Opposition extends local election deadline yet again for Seoul mayor

Snippet: The main opposition People Power Party on Sunday extended its deadline yet again for candidate registration for June's Seoul mayoral race, in an apparent bid to woo incumbent conservative Mayor Oh Se-hoon.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694572

[2026-03-15 18:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Political parties tested as French voters elect municipal leaders

Snippet: A supporter of far-right candidate Franck Allisio, pastes an electoral poster ahead of the first round of the mayoral elections, in Marseille, south of France, Friday, March 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Philippe Magoni)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/france-municipal-elections-61a015af8539baa39df8605f7c5023b2

[2026-03-15 18:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: AP News

Title: Kazakhs vote in referendum on new constitution that could keep the president in power

Snippet: Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev addresses the plenary session of the Russia–Kazakhstan Interregional Cooperation Forum in Uralsk, Kazakhstan, via videoconference during a meeting with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/kazakhstan-referendum-tokayev-constitution-fef36383f2de35fa7f636a6d9310348d

[2026-03-15 18:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Republic of Congo goes to the polls

Snippet: President of Congo Denis Sassou N’Guesso looks on during a ceremony at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on May 23, 2025. Thomas Samson/ Pool Photo via AP, FILE)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/republic-of-congo-president-election-a7e32fea3127f90dabfc838eedd83d21

[2026-03-15 18:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Albury councillor announced as Liberal Farrer candidate

Snippet: Raissa Butkowski has been nominated as the Liberal candidate for the seat of Farrer. (ABC News: Philippe Perez)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-15/liberal-by-election-candidate-raissa-butkowski-farrer/106456908

[2026-03-15 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: One Nation now wrenching votes from Labor as it overtakes Coalition

Snippet: A rampant One Nation has begun taking support from the Albanese government, while the federal opposition’s primary vote has for the first time fallen behind Pauline Hanson’s crossbench party to hit a new record low.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/one-nation-now-wrenching-votes-from-labor-as-it-overtakes-coalition-20260315-p5oakr.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-15 17:49 UTC+10:00] [Iran war] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indonesia’s Prabowo ‘surprised’ by Iran war, says US bombing won’t spark regime change

Snippet: The president says he does not see any ‘rationality’ in the military campaign, urging all sides to ‘look for the peaceful option’ to end the war

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3346646/indonesias-prabowo-surprised-iran-war-says-us-bombing-wont-spark-regime-change

[2026-03-15 17:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: How Sancho's dream Man Utd move ended as a nightmare

Snippet: Jadon Sancho made his 29th Aston Villa appearance in the Europa League win at Lille

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c6204jpy7v6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss