Topic: Elections — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-05 18:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Voting has commenced in the Himalayan nation of Nepal, where citizens will elect 275 lawmakers in the first general elections since last September’s violent protests toppled the government of K. P. Sharma Oli.
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[2026-03-05 18:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The year 2026 has barely begun, but “nuclearization” is already a strong contender to be its top word. The European NATO members want more nukes, the US and Israel are bombing Iran for allegedly wanting some too, and the Doomsday Clock could soon run out of seconds left before midnight.
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[2026-03-05 16:57 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hana Financial Group is stepping up its push into stablecoin payments in South Korea, launching a promotional campaign for foreign visitors using USDC through partnerships with Circle and Crypto.com.
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[2026-03-05 16:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Thursday marks deadline for public officials to quit to run for election
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[2026-03-05 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Senate Republicans voted down an effort Wednesday to halt the Trump administration’s war against Iran, demonstrating early support for a conflict that has rapidly spread across the Middle East with no clear exit strategy.
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[2026-03-05 15:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Journalist Max Blumenthal has accused conservative group Turning Point USA (TPUSA) of misrepresenting the stance of its late co-founder Charlie Kirk in order to defend the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-03-05 14:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: With the United States focused on its conflict with Iran, Ukraine could face a critical shortage of US air defense missiles at a time when Russia shows no signs of easing its campaign of striking Ukrainian cities.
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[2026-03-05 14:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US Senate Republicans backed US President Donald Trump's military campaign against Iran on Wednesday, voting to block a bipartisan resolution aiming to stop the air war and require that any hostilities against Iran be authorized by Congress.
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[2026-03-05 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Utah Rep. Burgess Owens talks to supporters during an Utah Republican election night party, June 28, 2022, in South Jordan, Utah. (AP Photo/George Frey, File)
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[2026-03-05 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:State and Territory Parliament
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[2026-03-05 12:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: An anti-Iran war protester was injured in a scuffle with a US senator and police after he interrupted a Senate hearing at Capitol Hill on Wednesday.
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[2026-03-05 12:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Election staff set up polling stations a day ahead of parliamentary election in Kathmandu, Nepal, Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
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[2026-03-05 12:10 UTC+10:00] [Montana] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump ally Daines confirms resignation and withdraws bid for a third term, saying: ‘It is time for new leaders’
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[2026-03-05 11:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Embattled Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales, who just advanced to a runoff in his Texas district’s primary election, admitted on Wednesday that he had an extramarital affair with a staffer who later fatally set herself on fire.
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[2026-03-05 11:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Primary voter Allie Davis carries her seven-week-old son Declan as a Dallas County Election Navigator checks her ID before entering a voting center in Dallas, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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[2026-03-05 11:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: James Fishback might be America’s first ‘Groyper’ candidate, who embraces extreme alt-right shock tactics.
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[2026-03-05 10:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Officials in the United States are claiming success in their campaign against Iran, stressing that Washington is in the process of crushing the government in Tehran “without mercy”.
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[2026-03-05 10:40 UTC+10:00] [Hillary Clinton] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Five Republicans joined Democrats to support the measure, in a sharp rebuke of Trump’s attorney general
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[2026-03-05 10:10 UTC+10:00] [Liberal party] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: They’re not big on reflection
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[2026-03-05 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Senate Republicans voted to block a Democrat-led resolution on Wednesday that would rein in President Trump’s military authority against Iran — just days after the US and Israel struck Tehran, killing Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and dozens of other high-ranking officials.
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[2026-03-05 09:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: In an era when nuclear deterrence is no longer an abstract theory and the relationship between the US and Russia increasingly resembles a game without rules, it is important to hear the opinion of people who know the political systems of both countries inside out.
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[2026-03-05 08:35 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: United States lawmakers have voted to subpoena Donald Trump’s attorney-general, Pam Bondi, before a congressional committee over her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case and the release of the so-called Epstein files.
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[2026-03-05 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The city of Tehran has been subjected to heavy aerial bombardment by US and Israeli forces, with the strikes targeting multiple government and public sites across the Iranian capital, according to RT’s Tehran bureau chief, Hami Hamedi.
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[2026-03-05 07:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Graham Arnold has been unable to leave the United Arab Emirates. (Getty Images/FIDA: Mohamed Farag, File photo)
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[2026-03-05 07:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, visiting lecturer at the Institute of Social Sciences of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration
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[2026-03-05 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Hungary is ready to block all EU decisions that are important to Ukraine in response to Kiev’s “oil blockade” of supplies from Russia, Prime Minister Viktor Orban has warned.
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[2026-03-05 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: French authorities have detained two additional suspects over the recent fatal beating of right-wing activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon, with local media reporting that all principal suspects are now in custody. Eleven other individuals were arrested last month, some of whom are alleged to have links to a left-wing group.
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[2026-03-05 06:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Opener Hasini Perera struck a composed unbeaten 52 off 59 balls as Sri Lanka Women secured a comfortable nine-wicket victory over West Indies Women to clinch the three-match T20I series 2–0 at the National Cricket Stadium in St George’s, Grenada on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-05 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: DALLAS — Rep. Jasmine Crockett endorsed James Talarico Wednesday after conceding her loss to him in the Texas Senate Democratic primary — but the far-left firebrand told The New York Times she would not “make plans” to campaign for the state rep.
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[2026-03-05 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Washington, DC – The United States Senate is expected to hold an initial vote on a resolution to rein in US President Donald Trump’s war with Iran, with top Democrat Chuck Schumer saying he fears “now more than ever” that the administration is planning to deploy boots on the ground.
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[2026-03-05 06:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: There’s been plenty of frustration to go around in Las Vegas following a dismal 3-14 campaign, which saw Maxx Crosby shut down for the Raiders’ final two games amid a lingering knee issue and the star defensive end walking out of the team’s facility over the decision.
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[2026-03-05 06:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: US and Israeli forces took out the Iranian official behind a plot to assassinate President Trump in the final days of the 2024 election campaign, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth revealed Wednesday.
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[2026-03-05 06:06 UTC+10:00] [US midterm elections 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Democratic voters in Texas displayed a survival instinct in picking James Talarico as their US Senate candidate
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[2026-03-05 05:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Defiant low-polling California Democrats are refusing to exit the crowded race for governor — even after party chair Rusty Hicks and Gavin Newsom himself told them to drop their longshot bids for the sake of avoiding a doomsday scenario of two Republicans advancing to the November general election.
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[2026-03-05 05:37 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: As major parties falter, One Nation surges — fueling debate on immigration, identity, and its chances of real electoral power.
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[2026-03-05 05:27 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: The United States Navy has torpedoed an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean – the first time an enemy vessel has been sunk by an American torpedo since World War II – as Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth boasted that the US was “just getting started” in its military campaign.
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[2026-03-05 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Whatever happens to the pair from here, people outside of Sydney hadn't broken up with Kyle and Jackie O. They never hooked up. (AAP: Dan Peled)
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[2026-03-05 04:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — Lawmakers in the US Senate were set to begin voting Wednesday on a bipartisan war powers resolution aiming to stop the military campaign against Iran and require that any hostilities against it be authorized by Congress.
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[2026-03-05 03:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This April 7, 2009 file photo shows the Lonoke County Courthouse in Lonoke, Ark. (Jeff Mitchell/Arkansas Democrat-Gazette via AP, File)
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[2026-03-05 03:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Eva Bartlett, a Canadian independent journalist. She has spent years on the ground covering conflict zones in the Middle East, especially in Syria and Palestine (where she lived for nearly four years).
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[2026-03-05 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced on Wednesday the creation of an Anti-Fake News Desk aimed at giving the government’s campaign against disinformation and misinformation more teeth, and holding accountable purveyors of so-called fake news.
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[2026-03-05 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: COTABATO CITY — The Senate and House of Representatives (HOR) are united in fixing the first Bangsamoro Parliament Election (BPE) to September this year, but differ widely on the date of the next episode, for a difference of over a year.
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[2026-03-05 02:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Slovakia will terminate an emergency electricity supply contract with Ukraine, state-owned energy operator SEPS has announced.
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[2026-03-05 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: San Diego has gone to war with wealthy second homeowners.
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[2026-03-05 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is still alive and well despite recent reports that he had been killed in an US-Israeli airstrike on Tehran, one of his close aides has told RT.
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[2026-03-05 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has strongly condemned the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, despite the threat by US President Donald Trump to cut off all trade with Madrid for refusing to allow Washington to use its bases.
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[2026-03-05 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has strongly condemned the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, despite the threat by US President Donald Trump to cut off all trade with Madrid for refusing to allow Washington to use its bases.
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[2026-03-05 01:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Spain’s top diplomat has rebuked German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for failing to show solidarity after US President Donald Trump launched a verbal attack on Madrid during a White House press conference on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-05 01:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A US submarine sank an Iranian Navy frigate in the Indian Ocean on Monday, US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has said. Earlier media reports indicated that the IRIS Dena was struck about 40 nautical miles off the city of Galle in southwestern Sri Lanka, with dozens of crew members rescued by the Sri Lankan Navy.
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[2026-03-05 01:14 UTC+10:00] [ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: YouGov poll shows 50% support as Kristi Noem defends ‘terrorist’ claim and shutdown drags on
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