Topic: Europe — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-13 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Photography] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreenWalter Rudolph, The Montesol Hotel, Ibiza, 1976The UK capital’s leading photography fair, Photo London, launches its 11th edition in its new home at Olympia in Kensington. Photo London is at Olympia, London, 13–17 May. Use the code GUARDIAN for a 20% discount on ticketsPhotograph: United ArchivesShareView image in fullscreenOriol Maspons, Miss Ku, Privilege, Ibiza, c1980Agony and Ecstasy gallery will debut at Photo London with work by Catalan-Spanish photographer Oriol Maspons and German photographer Walter Rudolph.
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[2026-05-13 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Last week, reports that the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) is investigating France’s right-wing, anti-migration party National Rally (RN) for misallocation of EU funds made the rounds. At its core, the case involves a complaint filed last December by the association AC!! Anti-Corruption with the National Financial Prosecutor’s Office (PNF) in Paris.
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[2026-05-13 15:51 UTC+10:00] [France] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Emmanuel Macron rebukes a Kenyan audience for disrupting speakers - drawing a mix of mockery, praise and criticism
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[2026-05-13 15:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Leonie Kidd writing to you from London.
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[2026-05-13 15:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: LONDON — European stocks are expected to open higher on Wednesday, bouncing back from losses in the previous session.
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[2026-05-13 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: This report is from this week's CNBC's UK Exchange newsletter. Like what you see? You can subscribe here.
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[2026-05-13 15:11 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Inflationary pressure from rising fuel prices has already knocked down summer travel inquiries by as much as 15 per cent
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[2026-05-13 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: France’s President Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech during the Africa Forward Summit at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
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[2026-05-13 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: White-tailed eagles - the UK's largest bird of prey - will be released across Exmoor National Park after the government approved the latest stage in a controversial national reintroduction scheme.
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[2026-05-13 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Alex Batty, who was abducted as a child and taken to live abroad by his mother, has contacted her for the first time since his return to the UK in 2023.
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[2026-05-13 14:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Social media posts showing actress Dimples Romana in Madrid and unverified photos of Bea Alonzo’s family in Spain have reignited speculation that the actress’ rumored wedding to businessman Vincent Co could still be happening this week.
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[2026-05-13 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Britain’s Princess Kate is seen at the British Fashion Council at 180 Studios in central London on May 13, 2025. (Aaron Chown, Pool Photo via AP, File)
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[2026-05-13 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: King Charles III looks up as he reads the King’s Speech, during the State Opening of Parliament in the House of Lords in London on July 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, Pool, File)
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[2026-05-13 14:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Russia has test-fired a new intercontinental ballistic missile, with President Vladimir Putin describing the nuclear-capable Sarmat weapon as the world’s “most powerful” missile.
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[2026-05-13 14:09 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: PARIS (AP) — A French woman infected in the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung, a doctor at the Paris hospital caring for the sickened passenger said Tuesday. The outbreak has now reached 11 total reported cases, 9 of which have been confirmed.
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[2026-05-13 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Poppy Delevingne poses for photographers at the the opening ceremony and premiere of the film ‘The Electric Kiss’ during 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)
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[2026-05-13 13:53 UTC+10:00] [Budget] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Friedrich Merz erlebt seinen „Bärbel-Bas-Moment“. Nachdem die SPD-Vorsitzende bei den Arbeitgebern ausgelacht wurde, erntete der Kanzler nun beim DGB-Bundeskongress Buhrufe und Gelächter. Die Gräben in der schwarz-roten Koalition scheinen immer größer. Reform-Appelle verhallen im gegenseitigen Misstrauen. Gordon Repinski spielt zusammen mit Rasmus Buchsteiner das schwer Vorstellbare durch: Was passiert, wenn die Koalition zerbricht?
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[2026-05-13 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Phoenix Group, an IHC portfolio company and global digital infrastructure operator, today announced a strategic partnership with DC Max to develop its first European AI data centre, an 18MW facility in Lyon, France.
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[2026-05-13 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Lift capacity signs across Europe are in need of an overhaul and are unsuitable for a global population with a worsening obesity problem, research shows.
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[2026-05-13 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Lift capacity signs across Europe are in need of an overhaul and are unsuitable for a global population with a worsening obesity problem, research shows.
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[2026-05-13 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: What a mess. There is no other word that sums up the current state of government in Britain.
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[2026-05-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Russian military blogger Mikhail Zvinchuk, the operator behind the Rybar Telegram channel, recently surfaced in an interview with the Chinese outlet Guancha, offering a non-Western assessment of the ten-week U.S.-Iran war.
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[2026-05-13 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United Kingdom announced it would contribute a large arsenal of military equipment to the multinational mission aimed at securing the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-05-13 12:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Australian defence minister Richard Marles said Australia will join a multinational mission aimed at protecting freedom of navigation through the Strait of Hormuz after holding talks with defence counterparts from more than 40 countries.
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[2026-05-13 12:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korean "ramyun" and confectionary maker Nongshim Co. said Wednesday it will open a sales branch in Russia next month as part of its bid to further expand its presence overseas.
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[2026-05-13 12:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced new investments in Africa as a partnership summit closed Tuesday in Kenya with calls for mutual respect and new, revamped ties that France hopes to build with the continent.
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[2026-05-13 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Illegal wildlife trade] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Court cases in Kenya point to a growing market for ants as exotic pets in Asia and Europe that has implications for conservation and biosecurity
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[2026-05-13 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Diplomacy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Jordan Bardella wants to break through Germany’s far-right firewall.
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[2026-05-13 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Competition] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Boycotts, protests and fears about vote-rigging are threatening to overshadow this week’s Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna.
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[2026-05-13 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Crisis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: LONDON — King Charles III will sit on a gilded throne in the U.K. parliament on Wednesday and announce a year-long legislative plan for “my government.” There’s one problem: he doesn’t know who’ll be leading it by Christmas.
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[2026-05-13 11:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- Boko Haram jihadis have fled their camps around Lake Chad following airstrikes and ground assaults by Chad with support from neighboring Nigeria and Niger, sources told Agence France-Presse Tuesday.
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[2026-05-13 11:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fiona joined the ABC as a rural reporter in early 2023. Throughout the COVID years she was a science features editor based in the UK, with her podcast team winning an international AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award for 2021. Fiona has reported everywhere from Shepparton to India and Lebanon, on food and agriculture, water management, and the environment.
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[2026-05-13 11:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korean automaker Kia Corp. said Wednesday it will showcase its military vehicles at an international defense exhibition in Romania as part of efforts to expand into the European market.
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[2026-05-13 11:05 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Paris – When a mosquito tries to bite biology professor David Inouye during fieldwork among orchids in Colorado, he pauses before swatting the bug. If it's dusted with pollen, he lets it live.
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[2026-05-13 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Discover affordable art, Cantopop-inspired installations, British talent and hands-on workshops at Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong 2026 – where accessibility meets creativity
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[2026-05-13 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Discover affordable art, Cantopop-inspired installations, British talent and hands-on workshops at Affordable Art Fair Hong Kong 2026 – where accessibility meets creativity
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[2026-05-13 09:32 UTC+10:00] [Australia women's cricket team] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Darcie Brown omission based on expected conditions in UK
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[2026-05-13 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: PORT SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Bahamians headed to the polls on Tuesday in a general election preceded by intense, sometimes heated, campaigning across the islands that make up The Bahamas.
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[2026-05-13 09:24 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
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[2026-05-13 09:01 UTC+10:00] [Carers] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Researchers find 50+ hours a week can be detrimental to health but lighter responsibilities have positive effect
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[2026-05-13 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Infectious Diseases
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[2026-05-13 08:35 UTC+10:00] [Crisis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Israel has qualified to compete in Saturday’s Eurovision Song Contest final amid ongoing controversy surrounding the country’s participation.
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[2026-05-13 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: I have two words for any of my American cousins thinking of voting for the Democrats in the midterm elections later this year: Keir Starmer.
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[2026-05-13 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: In under a month from now, India's Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is expected to release its final report on the crash of London-bound Air India flight AI‑171 that went down seconds after take‑off from Ahmedabad in western India on 12 June 2025.
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[2026-05-13 07:30 UTC+10:00] [Cost of living] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: LONDON — The opening of a new U.K. parliamentary session is steeped in decades of pageantry and tradition. But few have taken place in these circumstances.
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[2026-05-13 07:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The woman evacuated from the MV Hondius is in hospital with life-threatening lung and heart problems caused by the disease
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[2026-05-13 07:21 UTC+10:00] [World Health Organization] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The woman evacuated from the MV Hondius is in hospital with life-threatening lung and heart problems caused by the disease
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[2026-05-13 07:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil said Tuesday that the European Union has moved to block its animal product exports from September, just days after a mega deal between the South American trade bloc Mercosur and the EU on a trans-Atlantic market estimated at $22 trillion went into effect, at least provisionally.
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[2026-05-13 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has not ruled the possibility of traveling to Russia this year to help facilitate a settlement to the Ukraine conflict.
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[2026-05-13 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has not ruled the possibility of traveling to Russia this year to help facilitate a settlement to the Ukraine conflict.
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