[2026-05-09 04:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Rubio voices support for NATO in Italy amid alliance tensions with Trump

Snippet: Secretary of State Marco Rubio described himself as “a strong supporter of NATO” amid tensions between President Trump and the members of the alliance.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/rubio-voices-support-for-nato-in-italy-amid-alliance-tensions-with-trump/

[2026-05-09 04:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Being Pedro Sanchez: Is Spain's anti-Israel prime minister on the wrong side of history?

Snippet: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, whose face and anti-war messaging were plastered on Iranian regime missiles in March (according to footage distributed by Iranian state Tasnim News Agency) and who regularly receives direct thanks and praise from Hamas, is in the news again, posturing against Israel. This time, he is calling the detention of two Global Sumud Flotilla members “kidnapping” and demanding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu return a Spanish citizen “illegally detained.”

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-895517

[2026-05-09 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Trump Claims Russia and Ukraine Agreed to New Ceasefire This Weekend

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump claimed in a Truth Social post on Friday that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a three-day ceasefire during Victory Day celebrations this weekend, a surprise announcement that further clouded a week of competing and ignored truce declarations.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/05/08/trump-claims-russia-and-ukraine-agreed-to-new-ceasefire-this-weekend-a92721

[2026-05-09 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Russia and Ukraine Agree to U.S.-Brokered Ceasefire This Weekend

Snippet: Russia and Ukraine confirmed Friday that they have agreed to a three-day ceasefire and a prisoner exchange following a surprise diplomatic intervention by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/05/08/russia-and-ukraine-agree-to-us-brokered-ceasefire-this-weekend-a92721

[2026-05-09 04:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump announces three-day Ukraine-Russia cease-fire, prisoner swap

Snippet: President Trump said Friday that Ukraine and Russia will embark on a three-day cease-fire that could be the “beginning of the end” of the more than four-year-old war — as both nations pause to celebrate the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/trump-announces-three-day-ukraine-russia-cease-fire-prisoner-swap/

[2026-05-09 04:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Trump announces three-day Ukraine ceasefire ahead of Russia Victory Day | The National

Snippet: US President Donald Trump on Friday announced a three-day ceasefire in the Ukraine war ahead of Russia’s annual Victory Day parade.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/05/08/trump-announces-three-day-ukraine-ceasefire-ahead-of-russia-victory-day/

[2026-05-09 04:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: In one borough on London’s outer reaches, Conservatives stave off Reform U.K.

Snippet: London7:50 p.m. May 8

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/08/world/uk-local-elections-results/in-one-borough-on-londons-outer-reaches-conservatives-stave-off-reform-uk

[2026-05-09 04:36 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Russia, Ukraine agree to three-day ceasefire, says Trump

Snippet: US President Donald Trump said there will be a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine over the weekend, as well as a prisoner swap.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/russia-ukraine-agree-to-three-day-ceasefire-says-trump-20260509-p5zv8m.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 04:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Google settles lawsuit over alleged racial disparities in hiring, pay and promotions

Snippet: A woman walks by a giant screen displaying the Google logo at an event at the Paris Google Lab on the sidelines of the AI Action Summit in Paris, Feb. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/google-discrimination-black-employees-class-action-settlement-6a23689d337e7da837efd9e58f7082d0

[2026-05-09 04:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Russia, Ukraine trade attacks ahead of Kremlin's WWII celebrations

Snippet: KYIV — Russia and Ukraine traded attacks Friday, with a two-day unilateral ceasefire that Moscow had declared around its World War II commemorations appearing to be in tatters.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/09/world/russia-ukraine-trade-attacks-ahead-of-kremlins-wwii-celebrations/2339761

[2026-05-09 04:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Starmer’s Labour Party ‘wiped out’ in UK elections

Snippet: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party has been decimated in parliamentary elections in Scotland and Wales, as well as local elections in England. However, Starmer is refusing calls to resign.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639680-starmer-labour-loses-election/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-09 04:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Starmer’s Labour Party ‘wiped out’ in UK elections

Snippet: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour Party has been decimated in parliamentary elections in Scotland and Wales, as well as local elections in England. However, Starmer is refusing calls to resign.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639680-starmer-labour-loses-election/

[2026-05-09 04:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a 3-day ceasefire

Snippet: President Donald Trump walks through the Colonnade of the White House as he arrives to attend a luncheon for mothers Friday, May 8, 2026, in the Rose Garden of the White House, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-russia-ukraine-war-ceasefire-prisoner-swap-007c385a9b81ba81b4b51c1a5b8ace9b

[2026-05-09 04:24 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump announces Russia-Ukraine three-day ceasefire from 9 May

Snippet: US president posts on Truth Social ceasefire will include suspension of all ‘kinetic activity’ and prisoner swaps

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/08/trump-russia-ukraine-three-day-ceasefire-9-may

[2026-05-09 04:22 UTC+10:00] [British politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: UK elections 2026: 5 takeaways from Labour’s drubbing

Snippet: LONDON — Britain’s electoral map is being redrawn once again by Nigel Farage. His Reform UK insurgency is fracturing politics — and Keir Starmer is emerging the biggest loser of it all.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-elections-2026-reform-labour-collapse-greens-tories-analysis/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-09 04:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Trump announces three-day ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine war

Snippet: ⁠United States ⁠President Donald Trump ⁠says ‌there will be a three-day ceasefire in ⁠the war between ⁠Russia and ⁠Ukraine.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/8/trump-announces-three-day-ceasefire-in-russia-ukraine-war

[2026-05-09 04:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has announced a three-day ceasefire and a major prisoner swap between Moscow and Kiev, expressing hopes the truce would become the “beginning of the end of a very long, deadly, and hard fought war.”

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639696-trump-russia-ukraine-ceasefire/

[2026-05-09 04:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: France moves to repair ties with Algeria as ambassador returns to Algiers

Snippet: France's ambassador to Algeria has returned to the North African country along with a senior envoy set to commemorate a colonial-era massacre, a move seeking to improve frayed relations.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/08/france-moves-to-repair-ties-with-algeria-as-ambassador-returns-to-algiers/

[2026-05-09 04:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan-made EVs at risk of losing EU subsidies under content proposal

Snippet: European Union legislation aims to promote decarbonization in the bloc's industry, partly by adding "Made in Europe" content requirements for subsidy eligibility. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/automobiles/electric-vehicles/japan-made-evs-at-risk-of-losing-eu-subsidies-under-content-proposal

[2026-05-09 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Pictures of the week: From pupils returning to school in Kuwait to UK PM Keir Starmer voting in London | The National

Snippet: Secondary school students wave the Kuwaiti flag as they gather in the grounds of the Fajr al-Sabah School to attend in-person classes in Kuwait City on May 3, 2026. High school students resumed in-person classes after a suspension of more than two months following military strikes launched by the US and Israel against Iran that killed its supreme leader, triggering a war that spread across the Middle East and prompting the Kuwaiti Education Ministry to implement remote learning for students.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/weekend/2026/05/08/pictures-of-the-week-from-pupils-returning-to-school-in-kuwait-to-keir-starmer-voting-in-london/

[2026-05-09 04:00 UTC+10:00] [West Ham United] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: West Ham on brink a decade after David Sullivan announced his ‘big club’ feelings

Snippet: The club chair said the move to the London Stadium showed they were not a ‘tinpot club’ but now relegation threat looms

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/may/08/west-ham-on-brink-a-decade-since-david-sullivan-big-club-feelings

[2026-05-09 03:31 UTC+10:00] [Coronavirus] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: EU working ‘around the clock’ to prepare for hantavirus ship passengers

Snippet: The EU is working day and night with experts to define clear quarantine guidance for countries ahead of passengers disembarking from a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak in Spain this weekend.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-prepare-hantavirus-ship-passengers-quarantine-guidance/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-09 03:30 UTC+10:00] [Local elections 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The Guardian view on Britain’s fractured politics: a revolt against the status quo | Editorial

Snippet: Sir Keir Starmer faces a deepening crisis of authority as election losses suggest disappointment with Labour has already curdled into cynicism

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/08/the-guardian-view-on-britains-fractured-politics-a-revolt-against-the-status-quo

[2026-05-09 03:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Russia says it regrets decision of Israeli company to refrain from purchasing Russian grain

Snippet: Russia regrets a decision by an Israeli company to refrain from purchasing Russian grain, the foreign ministry said on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-895582

[2026-05-09 03:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: New suspected hantavirus cases found in Spain and remote Tristan da Cunha

Snippet: Two new suspected cases of hantavirus were reported on Friday, one in Spain and the other on the remote South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha, as experts race to contain an outbreak that began on a luxury cruise ship.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-895585

[2026-05-09 03:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: F1 leaders agree to make engine design change for 2027 season

Snippet: Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli of Italy celebrates after winning the Miami Formula One Grand Prix auto race, Sunday, May 3, 2026, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/f1-engines-electric-fia-2f96739132cc2b5ccea8d9c875e6d17c

[2026-05-09 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump is punishing Germany for not enough appeasement

Snippet: By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639659-trump-punish-germany-appeasement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-09 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639659-trump-punish-germany-appeasement/

[2026-05-09 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Global reputation of US sinks below Russia’s rating – survey

Snippet: America’s reputation has been worsening under US President Donald Trump and the country now lags behind China and Russia, an annual study commissioned by the Alliance of Democracies Foundation indicates.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639679-us-global-reputation-sinks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-09 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: America’s reputation has been worsening under US President Donald Trump and the country now lags behind China and Russia, an annual study commissioned by the Alliance of Democracies Foundation indicates.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639679-us-global-reputation-sinks/

[2026-05-09 03:02 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Man pleads not guily to threatening Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

Snippet: Alex Jenkinson, 39, from Suffolk is expected to stand trial in July, with the former duke of York to give evidence

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/may/08/man-pleads-not-guily-to-threatening-andrew-mountbatten-windsor

[2026-05-09 02:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: New suspected hantavirus cases found in Spain and remote Tristan da Cunha

Snippet: The latest patient had briefly sat on a plane behind a Dutch woman who contracted the disease on the MV Hondius

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3352958/new-suspected-hantavirus-cases-found-spain-and-remote-tristan-da-cunha?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-09 02:59 UTC+10:00] [Canary Islands] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: New suspected hantavirus cases found in Spain and remote Tristan da Cunha

Snippet: The latest patient had briefly sat on a plane behind a Dutch woman who contracted the disease on the MV Hondius

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3352958/new-suspected-hantavirus-cases-found-spain-and-remote-tristan-da-cunha

[2026-05-09 02:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: German sports car maker Porsche to cut 500 jobs

Snippet: FRANKFURT, Germany — Porsche said Friday it will close three subsidiaries, including an EV battery developer, with the loss of more than 500 jobs, in the latest sign of strains for the German luxury auto manufacturer.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/09/business/german-sports-car-maker-porsche-to-cut-500-jobs/2339736

[2026-05-09 02:55 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: UK election mauling leaves Keir Starmer promising hope — but little change

Snippet: LONDON — MPs from Britain’s governing Labour party despair at what they brand a lack of decisiveness from their leader. Fortunately for Keir Starmer, they can’t decide what to do about it.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/uk-election-mauling-leaves-keir-starmer-promising-hope-but-little-change/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-09 02:54 UTC+10:00] [EU-US trade talks] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Rubio backs NATO in Rome as US-Italy tensions simmer

Snippet: ROME — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared himself "a strong supporter of NATO" after talks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday, as political friction between the two allies brews.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/marco-rubio-backs-nato-us-italy-tensions-simmer/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-09 02:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Ninth person arrested over Jewish ambulance arson

Snippet: A ninth person has been arrested in connection with an arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in north-west London, police say.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c07281gye3mo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-09 02:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: AP News

Title: Eala feels the Filipino support at the Italian Open and makes a discovery at the Vatican

Snippet: Alexandra Eala, of the Philippines, hits a return during her match against Leylah Fernandez, of Canada,, at the Stuttgart Open tennis tournament, Tuesday, April 14, 2026, in Stuttgart. Germany. (Marijan Murat/dpa via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/alexandra-eala-italian-open-philippines-e1db447d80aaf322f94adc5ea550fd75

[2026-05-09 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: UK PM 'not going to walk away' despite catastrophic local election defeats

Snippet: Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to stay on as UK Prime Minister. (Reuters: Jack Taylor)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-09/british-prime-minister-sir-keir-starmer-refuses-to-step-down/106661078

[2026-05-09 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ​Remulla: Co in upscale Paris district

Snippet: RESIGNED congressman Elizaldy “Zaldy” Co is staying in an upscale property in Paris, as he seeks political asylum in France, Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla said on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/09/news/national/remulla-co-in-upscale-paris-district/2339714

[2026-05-09 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Taylor Swift wears floral corset dress for London date night with Travis Kelce

Snippet: Taylor Swift brought a garden party to London’s theater district.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/08/style/taylor-swift-wears-zimmermann-floral-dress-for-london-date-night-with-travis-kelce/

[2026-05-09 01:50 UTC+10:00] [May 2026 elections] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Starmer will hope he’s dodged the axe for now – but these elections leave Britain more fragmented than ever | Jonathan Freedland

Snippet: Even if all the results were not as catastrophic as expected for Labour, the writing is on the wall for the old ways of doing politics

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/08/keir-starmer-2026-elections-britain-fragmented-results-labour-politics

[2026-05-09 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Inter forward Bonny cleared for World Cup with Ivory Coast after switch from France

Snippet: Inter Milan’s Ange-Yoan Bonny, left, and Como’s Marc-Oliver Kempf challenge for the ball during the Italian Cup, return-leg soccer match between Inter Milan and Como, in Milan, Italy, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/bonny-inter-ivory-coast-france-world-cup-00a6ffdf2afe8c3d15fb70d70f864c3d

[2026-05-09 01:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: ‘Leader of the pack’: What next as Reform UK makes huge election gains?

Snippet: Glasgow, United Kingdom – Voters in England’s local council elections have delivered a damning verdict of Labour as it took hundreds of seats from the UK’s governing party, in what is seen as another major blow for Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/8/leader-of-the-pack-what-next-as-reform-makes-huge-election-gains

[2026-05-09 01:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Co’s asylum bid in France ‘weakens’ admin anti-corruption drive

Snippet: Former Ako Bicol representative Zaldy Co’s bid to seek asylum in France “weakens” the credibility of the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on anti-corruption, a protest organizer said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/08/news/cos-asylum-bid-in-france-weakens-admin-anti-corruption-drive/2339683

[2026-05-09 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: U.S. midfielder Tanner Tessmann has muscle injury with World Cup looming

Snippet: LYON, France (AP) — U.S. midfielder Tanner Tessmann will not play any more games for Lyon this season because of a muscle strain, coach Paulo Fonseca said Friday, in another injury concern for the Americans ahead of the World Cup.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/tanner-tessmann-injury-lyon-us-world-cup-770f34d48245a4ddd7ce873bd27d7993

[2026-05-09 01:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: 'Hamlet' flourishes in the age of TikTok

Snippet: This image released by Polk & Co. shows Hiran Abeysekera in the role of Hamlet at the National Theatre in London on Sept. 25, 2025. (Sam Taylor/Polk & Co. via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/hamlet-2026-783dc40227510e2539ff66e04e58ace3

[2026-05-09 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Duran

Title: The Battle for Zaporizhzhia – Part 34 of the Anglo-American War on Russia

Snippet: Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.

Read full article: https://theduran.com/the-battle-for-zaporizhzhia-part-34-of-the-anglo-american-war-on-russia/

[2026-05-09 00:50 UTC+10:00] [Politics and Government] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: SNP, Scotland’s Pro-Independence Party, Benefits From Labour’s Struggles With Voters

Snippet: Tony McKinney, 70, has been an English teacher for most of his life in Dumbarton, Scotland, a small riverside town outside Glasgow. He remembers a time when the center-left Labour Party was the dominant political force in his community.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/08/world/europe/scotland-election-vote-snp-labour-uk.html

[2026-05-09 00:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Reform election gains show historic shift in British politics, says Farage

Snippet: Nigel Farage said he believes a "truly historic shift in British politics" has occurred after Reform UK won hundreds of seats and took control of more councils in England.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0r255xlr59o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss