Topic: Europe — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-08 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: United States’ Matthew Tkachuk (19) celebrates after the United States defeated Canada in a men’s ice hockey gold medal game between Canada and the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Feb. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek, File)
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[2026-05-08 06:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Around 70% of people living in the EU and UK want more independence from the US and believe it’s time for Europe to “go its own way,” a new study compiled by the Germany-based research foundation Bertelsmann Stiftung indicates.
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[2026-05-08 06:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Around 70% of people living in the EU and UK want more independence from the US and believe it’s time for Europe to “go its own way,” a new study compiled by the Germany-based research foundation Bertelsmann Stiftung indicates.
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[2026-05-08 06:18 UTC+10:00] [Tariffs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The president threatened to raise tariffs to “much higher levels” on the EU if an agreement isn’t reached.
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[2026-05-08 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, May 7 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Thursday to raise tariffs on goods from the European Union (EU) to "much higher levels" if it fails to fulfill its end of last year's trade deal with the United States by July 4.
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[2026-05-08 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Giulia Gallo, Postdoctoral Scientist in the Viral Glycoproteins Group at The Pirbright Institute told The Associated Press that “the most important thing is not to create panic” as the transmission rate for the virus is very low. Three passengers have died and several others have been sickened by hantavirus on board the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius cruise ship, which is stuck off the coast of Cape Verde with nearly 150 people on board and was waiting Wednesday to head to Spain’s
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[2026-05-08 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In a significant step toward enhancing international academic partnerships, Prof Mohamad Chahine, Director IMI from Kursk State Medical University, Russia visited the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon (IChemC) to explore opportunities for initiating joint undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes.
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[2026-05-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Russia has become the leading exporter of nuclear technology across the globe. (ABC News: Cordelia Brown)
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[2026-05-08 05:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Prosecutors in Paris said they are investigating charges including complicity in denying crimes against humanity by X’s AI system Grok
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[2026-05-08 05:28 UTC+10:00] [Grok] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Prosecutors in Paris said they are investigating charges including complicity in denying crimes against humanity by X’s AI system Grok
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[2026-05-08 05:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump meets with UFC fighters, Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-05-08 05:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Five young Jewish couples from Russia and other former Soviet republics married under chuppahs in Brazil on Lag Ba’omer, in a ceremony attended by some 900 Jewish students and young adults participating in a Jewish education trip organized by YAHAD, according to a statement from organizers.
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[2026-05-08 05:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US on Thursday urged countries to support its United Nations resolution demanding Iran halt attacks and mining of the Strait of Hormuz, but diplomats said China and Russia are likely to veto it.
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[2026-05-08 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Elon Musk arrives at the U.S. District Court in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)
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[2026-05-08 04:37 UTC+10:00] [Global health] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: EU countries met Thursday afternoon to coordinate their response to the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship bound for Spain, which has so far killed three people.
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[2026-05-08 04:35 UTC+10:00] [Sport] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Wada looking into allegations relating to Rusada chief
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[2026-05-08 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: France and Britain could be poised to very belatedly join the party in Middle East regional waters, according to movements of warships as well as fresh statements.
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[2026-05-08 04:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Just call it quiet luxury in a bottle.
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[2026-05-08 04:21 UTC+10:00] [Andrew, Duke of York] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: The police in Britain arrested a man on Wednesday evening after accusations he had acted in an intimidating manner and was in possession of a weapon near the home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew.
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[2026-05-08 04:21 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Weeks before her death, Annabel Rook, 46, from Stoke Newington, left her sister a voice message about Clifton George’s abusive behaviour
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[2026-05-08 04:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Germany's finance minister has blamed Donald Trump's "irresponsible war in Iran" for a big drop in his country's expected tax revenues.
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[2026-05-08 04:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-05-08 04:01 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was allegedly threatened by a man in a balaclava near his new home, The Telegraph can reveal.
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[2026-05-08 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A ‘mysterious American’ tried to pay citizens US$200,000 each to sign a petition calling for Greenland to join the US, local media reported
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[2026-05-08 03:57 UTC+10:00] [Agence France-Presse] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A ‘mysterious American’ tried to pay citizens US$200,000 each to sign a petition calling for Greenland to join the US, local media reported
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[2026-05-08 03:56 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Prosecution says Rico Gedel attacked Ian Watkins in HMP Wakefield then handed homemade knife to Samuel Dodsworth
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[2026-05-08 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Kenya's foreign minister said on Thursday 19 citizens had died fighting on the Ukrainian frontline and 32 others were missing, as criticism mounts over reports of the forced enlistment of Kenyans into the Russian army.
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[2026-05-08 03:36 UTC+10:00] [Israel-Gaza war] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The US is unlikely to pressure Benjamin Netanyahu to comply with truce terms. Europe must take action
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[2026-05-08 03:31 UTC+10:00] [Climate change] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — The European Union is bowing to demands from the United States and the fossil fuel industry that it scale back its efforts to fight a planet-warming superpollutant.
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[2026-05-08 03:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Law, Crime and Justice
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[2026-05-08 03:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LONDON — Google faces a fresh UK lawsuit accusing it of abusing its dominance in online display advertising, the claimants announced Thursday, in the latest antitrust action against the US tech giant.
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[2026-05-08 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: UK media reported that a man wearing a balaclava had allegedly threatened Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor when he was out walking his dogs
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[2026-05-08 03:29 UTC+10:00] [Jeffrey Epstein] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: UK media reported that a man wearing a balaclava had allegedly threatened Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor when he was out walking his dogs
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[2026-05-08 03:28 UTC+10:00] [Keir Starmer] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Whoever leads Britain through the next three years may have to navigate a recession, even a war. The way we choose that person needs an urgent overhaul
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[2026-05-08 03:10 UTC+10:00] [Elections] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PARIS — The European Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation into alleged misappropriation of EU funds linked to media training sessions for National Rally leader Jordan Bardella, according to an official from the far-right party.
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[2026-05-08 03:09 UTC+10:00] [Royal Navy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Moscow steps up maritime presence in North Sea after UK threats to seize shadow fleet oil tankers
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[2026-05-08 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Artist Alma Allen poses outside the United States pavilion ‘Call Me the Breeze’ at the Venice 2026 Biennale Art, in Venice, Italy, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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[2026-05-08 02:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Norway’s domestic intelligence service said the suspect allegedly tried to set up a receiver to collect sensitive satellite data
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[2026-05-08 02:56 UTC+10:00] [Agence France-Presse] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Norway’s domestic intelligence service said the suspect allegedly tried to set up a receiver to collect sensitive satellite data
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[2026-05-08 02:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Yuen Chung Biu, left, and Wai Chi Leung face lengthy sentences after a jury found them guilty of spying for the Hong Kong government in the U.K. © Reuters
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[2026-05-08 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The latest long-range European forecast shows there’s a 100% chance of a super El Niño, potentially suppressing hurricane activity and making for a wetter fall and winter in the southern U.S.
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[2026-05-08 02:43 UTC+10:00] [Crime] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Chi Leung Wai and Chung Biu Yuen convicted over surveillance of dissidents in ‘shadow policing’ operation
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[2026-05-08 02:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: “Love Island UK” star Ella Thomas was hospitalized for emergency surgery after her “birthday celebrations … end[ed] with a freak accident.”
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[2026-05-08 02:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The UK Supreme Court has allowed a government appeal in a major Troubles legacy case, in a decision which victims' campaigners have branded "a bitter blow".
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[2026-05-08 02:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Constantin von Hoffmeister, a political and cultural commentator from Germany, author of the book The Fate of White America and director of Multipolar Press
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[2026-05-08 02:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Constantin von Hoffmeister, a political and cultural commentator from Germany, author of the book The Fate of White America and director of Multipolar Press
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[2026-05-08 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
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[2026-05-08 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
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[2026-05-08 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is challenging the UK media regulator Ofcom in the High Court over fees and potential fines introduced under the Online Safety Act.
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[2026-05-08 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Russian air defenses shot down 347 Ukrainian drones overnight, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Thursday, in what appeared to be a major attack after Moscow spurned Kyiv’s ceasefire earlier in the week and tension mounted over safety at Russia's upcoming Victory Day celebrations.
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