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    [2026-08-28 21:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: Iranian Foreign Ministry condemns US sanctions as 'state terrorism'
    Snippet: The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemned the United States' newest sanctions campaign as an act of 'state terrorism' in violation of the UN Charter, Al Jazeera reported.
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iranian-foreign-ministry-condemns-us-sanctions-state-terrorism
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    [2026-08-28 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: As Israel heads to elections, the Altalena offers a lesson in unity - opinion
    Snippet: Even in the contentious months before an election, Israel keeps being handed reminders of the values and bonds that hold the country together. Last week it was the return of Yehuda Katz, one of the soldiers lost in southern Lebanon 44 years ago.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-906644
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    [2026-08-28 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: From lost ship to new battleground: Netanyahu, Ben-Gvir using Altalena in election spat - analysis
    Snippet: The discovery this week of the sunken arms ship the Altalena, which almost sparked an Israeli civil war just one month after the fledgling state was created in 1948, has become a political battle ground for right-politicians seeking support in advance of the October 27 elections.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-906904
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    [2026-08-28 21:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: England get early breakthrough as Archer removes Masood
    Snippet: England get an early breakthrough at the start of Pakistan's first innings as Jofra Archer and Jamie Smith combine to remove Shan Masood for just one, with Pakistan 5-1, in response to England's first innings score of 290 on the second day of the second Test at Lord's.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/videos/c4gjp4800lvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 21:39 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Inquirer
    Title: Votes for bets with cancelled COCs counted as stray – Comelec
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Votes cast for a candidate or regional parliamentary political party, whose certificate of candidacy is cancelled by final judgement, shall be considered as stray, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Friday.
    Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/486575/votes-for-bets-with-cancelled-cocs-counted-as-stray-comelec/
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    [2026-08-28 21:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Celebrity Hunted showed I can achieve anything after cancer, Amy Dowden says
    Snippet: Amy Dowden won the latest series of the Channel 4 challenge show alongside Strictly Come Dancing's Carlos Gu
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c046lng73v4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Democrats and Republicans draw battle lines for general election
    Snippet: People vote at a polling place in a primary election Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/midterm-election-messaging-economy-trump-socialists-prices-dc7a63a6f455fa35d207a543b64c4706
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    [2026-08-28 21:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Huge waste facility fire shuts Tube and train lines
    Snippet: Some 125 firefighters are tackling the blaze in north-west London
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c3v4le3ye56o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Afghanistan ‘undoubtedly’ better off without US – Taliban spokesman (VIDEO)
    Snippet: Afghanistan is “undoubtedly” better off five years after the withdrawal of US forces, Taliban chief spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has told RT, while acknowledging that the country continues to face serious problems.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644770-afghanistan-taliban-spokesperson-rt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-08-28 21:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Trump’s mail ballot executive order blocked in ruling that will likely be quickly appealed
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/28/us-news/trumps-mail-ballot-executive-order-blocked-in-ruling-that-will-likely-be-quickly-appealed/
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    [2026-08-28 21:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: The Local Spain
    Title: Midterms: What Americans in Europe need to know about changes to mail-in voting
    Snippet: As Donald Trump's administration seeks to limit mail-in voting, overseas Americans have been left wondering what to expect for the upcoming midterm elections.
    Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260828/midterms-what-americans-in-europe-need-to-know-about-changes-to-mail-in-voting
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    [2026-08-28 21:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Celtic & Rangers to play Scottish Cup ties behind closed doors after fan disorder
    Snippet: Celtic and Rangers have both been ordered to play their next home Scottish Cup matches behind closed doors after last season's quarter-final was marred by fan disorder.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c4gk206k95xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 21:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: World's youngest reigning monarch dies aged 34
    Snippet: King Oyo ascended to the throne at the age of three but was crowned on reaching adulthood at 18 in 2010
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0j38d9v40po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 20:46 UTC+10:00] [Alcohol] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Politico
    Title: Belgium summons US ambassador again over jibe at health minister
    Snippet: Belgium’s Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot has summoned U.S. Ambassador Bill White for a second time this year, after he posted an Instagram story mocking the country’s Health Minister Frank Vandenbroucke.
    Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/belgium-maxime-prevot-summons-us-ambassador-bill-white-again-over-jibe-at-health-minister-frank-vandenbroucke/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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    [2026-08-28 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: US judge repeats block on Trump’s bid to limit voting by mail
    Snippet: A United States federal judge has for a second time blocked the Trump administration’s overhaul of election rules aimed at limiting voting by mail.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/28/us-judge-repeats-block-on-trumps-bid-to-limit-voting-by-mail
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    [2026-08-28 20:40 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Swift appeal likely as judge blocks Trump mail voting order – US politics live
    Snippet: Judge Indira Talwani placed a 14-day hold on government implementing Trump’s order to limit mail voting
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/aug/28/donald-trump-mail-voting-tariffs-canada-space-nasa-march-on-washington-latest-news-updates
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    [2026-08-28 20:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Who is Norway's new King Haakon VIII?
    Snippet: King Haakon VIII has adopted his father's motto "Everything for Norway"
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp841114eg6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 20:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Why rescuers fear new barrier lake could cause new Nepal-Tibet flood
    Snippet: China has warned there is a "high risk" that a lake which formed after the recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border may breach its banks, causing a second flood downstream.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cj06j16vpr5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Bennett, Liberman risk splitting the anti-Netanyahu camp over who leads it - opinion
    Snippet: Naftali Bennett and Gadi Eisenkot spent part of this week doing what party leaders do before an election: filling a few more spots on their lists.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-906782
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    [2026-08-28 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Muan selected as candidate site for relocation of Gwangju Air Base
    Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10855914
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    [2026-08-28 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: As Winter fuels Netanyahu’s discontent, Israel's Right faces a new dilemma
    Snippet: In the stunned aftermath of October 7, as the dimensions of the horror and the failure became known, one feeling swept across the country: Israel needed a clean sweep.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-906832
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    [2026-08-28 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Trump’s midterm campaign theme is unrequited love | Sidney Blumenthal
    Snippet: The president senses a crisis in his cult of personality. He believes the path to victory is through unwavering devotion
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/aug/28/trump-midterm-campaign-devotion
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    [2026-08-28 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Baby died after hospital monitor volume was too low
    Snippet: Ismaeel Islam died at the Royal London Hospital's special care baby unit on 7 March 2025
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4glz75d57vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Nepal resumes rescue ops after another flood scare
    Snippet: Nepal and China briefly suspended rescue operations for those missing in Wednesday’s flash flood due to the threat of new onrush of water from a lake that formed on the upper reaches of the Bhote Koshi river.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644764-nepal-resumes-rescue-ops/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-08-28 19:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Blocked roads and devastation as BBC drives to site of Nepal floods
    Snippet: The BBC has seen widespread devastation on the way from Nepal's capital of Kathmandu to Trishuli, one of the areas worst-hit by flooding on the Tibetan border.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cn0j19wn4deo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 19:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: 'Not far enough' - US parents and teens on Meta's new limits for young users
    Snippet: Julianna (left), Paige (centre) and mum Elizabeth Cardner
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2zn9zj361o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 19:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: She was about to cross into Tibet for a long-awaited pilgrimage - then her messages stopped
    Snippet: Subhrasree Chakraborty in Kathmandu a day before she set out for the pilgrimage
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c70d41g40njo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 19:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Cavite’s 4th District to elect new congressman on Saturday
    Snippet: DASMARIÑAS CITY, Cavite — Electorates in the 4th District of Cavite will head to the 3,162 established voting precincts on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, to choose a legislative representative.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/28/regions/cavites-4th-district-to-elect-new-congressman-on-saturday/2413989
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    [2026-08-28 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Ruiz named Brighton boss after shock Vidosic exit
    Snippet: Arturo Ruiz had a year remaining on his contract at Real Sociedad
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c209g56znylo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 18:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Ukrainian eggs blamed for UK salmonella outbreak – Telegraph
    Snippet: British health officials believe that eggs imported from Ukraine could be responsible for a major salmonella outbreak in the UK, The Telegraph has reported, citing a source.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644756-uk-eggs-salmonella-ukraine/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-08-28 18:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: US court backs Anthropic over Pentagon
    Snippet: A US court has struck down the Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic, ruling that it illegally sanctioned the AI developer for refusing to let its Claude model be used for certain military operations.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644763-us-court-anthropic-pentagon-clash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-08-28 18:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Grieving police officers 'working through pain' to investigate Teesside crash and fire
    Snippet: PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough were killed in the crash near Middlesbrough on Saturday
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdj43zkjweyo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 18:38 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: One Nation candidate launches broadside on NSW Liberal leader
    Snippet: The chances of any electoral agreement between One Nation and the NSW Coalition are on shaky ground after a One Nation candidate accused Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane of weakness on the day Pauline Hanson announced her state leadership team.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/nsw/one-nation-candidate-launches-broadside-on-nsw-liberal-leader-20260828-p60sgw.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-08-28 18:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Nepal army rescues survivors from hydropower tunnel
    Snippet: The Nepali army has been working to rescue survivors who had been trapped inside a tunnel at a hydropower project in Rasuwa.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cddv0rldqqlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 18:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Judge blocks rule implementing Trump plan to restrict mail-in voting
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/28/us-news/judge-blocks-rule-implementing-trump-plan-to-restrict-mail-in-voting/
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    [2026-08-28 18:28 UTC+10:00] [Airspace] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Politico
    Title: US probes NATO allies over military support as it mulls further troop cuts
    Snippet: BRUSSELS — Deputy Pentagon chief Elbridge Colby on Thursday sounded out the support of NATO countries for key U.S. defense objectives, in a first test of ahead of a critical review of American forces in Europe.
    Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/us-probes-nato-allies-military-support-europe-review-troop-cutbacks/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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    [2026-08-28 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Stunning photos capture August's Sturgeon Moon
    Snippet: A reddish glow accompanied the partial eclipse
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/articles/ckgw9jvd4xxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 18:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Callaway drops golf brand over sexist video row
    Snippet: Callaway's relationship with Good Good began in 2023
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/articles/ckgw7ex5085o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 17:19 UTC+10:00] [Monarchy] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Politico
    Title: Norway’s King Harald dies at 89
    Snippet: Norway’s King Harald V has died at 89 on Friday, ending a 35-year reign and putting Crown Prince Haakon on the throne at a turbulent moment for the country’s royal family. Harald “passed away peacefully” at 6:35 a.m., local time, the Norwegian royal household announced.
    Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/norway-king-harald-v-dies-89/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication
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    [2026-08-28 17:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Norway’s King Harald V dead aged 89
    Snippet: Norway’s King Harald V has died at the age of 89, the royal palace announced on Friday.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644760-norway-king-harald-dies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-08-28 16:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Will fast-tracked Itauma become world champion at 21?
    Snippet: 'I'd be the youngest heavyweight champion since Mike Tyson' - Itauma
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/articles/cz7z3er7r45o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 16:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Families fly to Nepal in search for 33 missing British nationals
    Snippet: Poudel says he has not heard from his wife in days
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c93v70w79gxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 16:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Winter's claimed support for Netanyahu overshadows his campaign, may siphon Likud voters - analysis
    Snippet: Ofer Winter on Thursday declared that his party belongs to the right-wing camp, that Benjamin Netanyahu is the leader of that camp, and that "we will only recommend him," in an attempt to put one question to rest, which actually raised several new ones.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-906877
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    [2026-08-28 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Norway's King Harald dies aged 89
    Snippet: Norway's King Harald V has died at the age of 89, after he was taken to hospital last week for treatment for a rare blood condition.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clykn5p5172o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Six months into the Iran war: What has Trump accomplished?
    Snippet: Six months have passed since the US and Israel launched a war on Iran. It was a conflict that Trump expected to last "four to five" weeks, but six months later, there's no end in sight. Recently, Trump said that the war "will continue for as long as necessary" and that there's no timetable to resume peace talks with Tehran.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cr7dnemgd03o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Reading and Leeds Festival unveils major overhaul - can it shake its under-18 image?
    Snippet: Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend Reading and Leeds Festival across the weekend
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgw5el7n9lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: What is the aim for Kompany, Kane and Bayern?
    Snippet: Vincent Kompany and Harry Kane helped Bayern Munich to the German double last season
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cvg967e3qqdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 15:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: 65 pct of S. Koreans support nuclear armament: poll
    Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- Nearly two-thirds of South Koreans support the idea of their country having its own nuclear weapons, a poll showed Friday.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260828006400315
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    [2026-08-28 15:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: 'High risk' of lake bursting and causing second flood, warns China
    Snippet: The lake has formed in a location upstream from the site of Wednesday's flash flood
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg8l2x8wr8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-08-28 15:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: 'A generational icon' - why wildcards abound for Venus Williams
    Snippet: Venus Williams last won a singles match in July 2025
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/articles/c14d8lg0grpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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