Topic: Europe — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-07 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: From DJ’ing a wedding on the weekend to manning the White House press podium like a boss, from velvet-gloved diplomacy in Europe to juggling the roles of secretary of state and NSA director in the middle of a war, Marco Rubio is the administration’s secret charm bomb.
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[2026-05-07 12:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LONDON (Reuters) -- Investors are showing signs of diversifying away from US Treasuries as global debt levels hit a record of nearly $353 trillion by end-March, a report by the Institute of International Finance published Wednesday found.
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[2026-05-07 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Concerns in Japan are also mounting over the security ties between Japan and the US as Trump seeks to withdraw more troops from Europe
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[2026-05-07 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Tokyo] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Concerns in Japan are also mounting over the security ties between Japan and the US as Trump seeks to withdraw more troops from Europe
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[2026-05-07 12:00 UTC+10:00] [EU-Russia relations] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — A right-wing Luxembourgish politician is leading a drive to recruit fellow members of the European Parliament to travel to Russia, according to a letter seen by POLITICO.
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[2026-05-07 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Elections] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: MADRID — A contentious far-right drive to grant Spaniards priority access to public services ahead of immigrants is turning into a crucial political battleground before an important regional election in Andalusia this month.
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[2026-05-07 12:00 UTC+10:00] [British politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: LONDON — Tens of millions of Brits are voting Thursday in elections that could hasten the fragmentation of U.K. politics — and make Keir Starmer’s job as prime minister even more precarious.
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[2026-05-07 11:59 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: May 7, 2026 — 11:59am
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[2026-05-07 11:23 UTC+10:00] [France] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Since withdrawing from the non-proliferation treaty in 2003, North Korea has conducted six nuclear tests and built up an arsenal of warheads
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[2026-05-07 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The European fishing fleet has long been a powerhouse at catching tuna, with a fleet of massive vessels known as purse seiners that can hold as much as 4 million pounds (1.8 million kilograms) of fish at a time. Dozens of them roam the Indian Ocean, fishing for skipjack, yellowfin and bigeye tuna destined for cans on grocery store shelves.
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[2026-05-07 11:05 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Russia vows ‘retaliatory’ strikes if Moscow parade if attacked – despite Ukraine offering truce; departing Orbán surrenders Ukrainian cash and gold. What we know on day 1,534
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[2026-05-07 10:55 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The 16-page report was led by Trump-ally Sebastian Gorka, and places drug cartels in the Americas at the centre of counter-terrorism efforts
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[2026-05-07 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump's administration accused Europe of being an "incubator" for terrorism fueled by mass migration, in a new counterterrorism strategy unveiled on Wednesday.
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[2026-05-07 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This photo provided by Jess Rattle shows a tuna catch being hauled in by a net aboard a purse seiner, April 24, 2025, in Port Victoria, in the Seychelles. (Jess Rattle via AP)
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[2026-05-07 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
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[2026-05-07 09:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The first road bridge connecting allies North Korea and Russia is nearing completion, satellite images analysed by BBC Verify show.
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[2026-05-07 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — Talks between EU lawmakers and governments on implementing a U.S. trade deal ended without a breakthrough on Wednesday night.
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[2026-05-07 09:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Amazon has become the first retailer in the UK to start a drone delivery service with a limited launch in Darlington, County Durham.
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[2026-05-07 08:54 UTC+10:00] [Champions League] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia’s trickery and imagination gave Konrad Laimer a torrid time in Munich. Arsenal, beware
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[2026-05-07 08:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Champions League analysts Nedum Onuoha, Guillem Balague and Stephen Warnock look at two contentious handball decisions that weren't awarded against Paris St-Germain, including a potential red card for Nuno Mendes and a possible penalty for Bayern Munich.
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[2026-05-07 08:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Xander Bogaerts, izquierda, de los Padres de San Diego, celebra con Manny Machado, derecha, después de batear un jonrón de dos carreras durante la octava entrada del juego de béisbol de Grandes Ligas contra los Gigantes de San Francisco, el miércoles 6 de mayo de 2026, en San Francisco. (AP Foto/Jed Jacobsohn)
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[2026-05-07 08:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: OKLAHOMA CITY — Lakers superstar Luka Doncic spoke to reporters Wednesday for the first time since he suffered a Grade 2 hamstring strain April 2.
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[2026-05-07 08:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korean international Lee Kang-in watched from the bench as his Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) held off countryman Kim Min-jae and Bayern Munich for a second consecutive trip to the UEFA Champions League final.
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[2026-05-07 08:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: PSG’s Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, left, runs with the ball as Bayern’s Dayot Upamecano tries to stop him during the Champions League semifinal second leg soccer match between Bayern Munich and Paris Saint Germain in Munich, Germany, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
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[2026-05-07 08:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: San Diego Padres’ Gavin Sheets, left, celebrates with Fernando Tatis Jr., right, after hitting a home run against the San Francisco Giants during the fourth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)
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[2026-05-07 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Metals Royalty Company is betting big on America’s push to rebuild its steel supply chain — striking a $132.5 million deal to buy a royalty stake in a massive Minnesota iron ore project that executives say could become a cornerstone of the nation’s “green steel” future.
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[2026-05-07 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it has warned diplomatic missions to promptly evacuate their staff from the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, in case Moscow launches a mass strike on the city in response to potential Ukrainian attempts to disrupt Russia’s May 9 Victory Day commemorations.
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[2026-05-07 07:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The Russian punk protest group Pussy Riot and Femen, founded in Ukraine, have staged a striking joint protest at this year's Venice Biennale, as Russia returns to the prestigious arts fair for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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[2026-05-07 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BERLIN, Germany — German emergency services on Wednesday picked up a person evacuated to the Netherlands from a cruise ship stricken with a deadly outbreak of hantavirus to be transported to a hospital in Germany, officials said.
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[2026-05-07 07:09 UTC+10:00] [Champions League] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: It cannot always be a laugh a minute. Paris Saint-Germain will play Arsenal in the Champions League final and they made sure of that by getting serious, nullifying an off-key Bayern Munich and rarely wobbling after adding to their first-leg lead. Luis Enrique’s team should have won by more in a match that did not, and probably never could, hit the previous week’s heights but their triumph was underpinned by an aptitude for the dirtier work that would serve them
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[2026-05-07 07:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Galatsaray 5, Juventus 2
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[2026-05-07 07:04 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
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[2026-05-07 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva delivers his speech during the Global Progressive Mobilization summit in Barcelona, Spain, April 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Joan Monfort, File)
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[2026-05-07 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Childcare workers in Wales have been told to call police on children as young as three if they are suspected of “racist” behavior, according to a new official guidance backed by the Labour government.
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[2026-05-07 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Childcare workers in Wales have been told to call police on children as young as three if they are suspected of “racist” behavior, according to a new official guidance backed by the Labour government.
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[2026-05-07 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: If you’re looking for a charming European-style escape right here in California, head to Solvang in Santa Barbara County’s Santa Ynez Valley.
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[2026-05-07 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Last year he became modern France’s first president to go to jail, in a case related to alleged Libyan funding in his 2007 election campaign
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[2026-05-07 06:33 UTC+10:00] [Bygmalion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Last year he became modern France’s first president to go to jail, in a case related to alleged Libyan funding in his 2007 election campaign
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[2026-05-07 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Bayern Munich players, coaching staff and fans at the Allianz Arena were in disbelief after they were denied a penalty for a handball by Joao Neves in their Champions League semi-final second leg against Paris St-Germain.
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[2026-05-07 06:09 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Polish President Karol Nawrocki said Wednesday that Poland is ready to host American troops withdrawn from Germany and that he would personally lobby Donald Trump to send them east.
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[2026-05-07 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Poland's Deputy Prime Minister Radoslaw Sikorski speaks beside a Shahed-136 drone during an event organized by United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) in the Houses of Parliament in London on Oct. 14, 2025. © Reuters
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[2026-05-07 05:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Valeriya Kovalenko, RT editor
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[2026-05-07 05:55 UTC+10:00] [Foreign Affairs] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Belgium’s Prime Minister Bart De Wever has pushed back forcefully against criticism from U.S. Ambassador to Belgium Bill White, who accused the country of being antisemitic.
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[2026-05-07 05:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Jet fuel shortages threaten to disrupt summer travel as the loss of supplies from the Middle East ripples across Asia and Europe.
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[2026-05-07 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: France has deployed its sole, nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to the Middle East as part of a joint effort with the UK and Europe to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, military officials said Wednesday.
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[2026-05-07 05:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Two British people are self-isolating at home in the UK after potential exposure to hantavirus on the cruise ship struck by an outbreak, the UK Health Security Agency has said.
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[2026-05-07 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In early nineties Sri Lankan manufactures very convince with European raw materials which was always quality consistence and long regarded as a global leader in innovation, is now entering a transformative period. Faced with rising energy costs, stricter environmental regulations, and increasing global competition, the sector must evolve rapidly to remain competitive in the decades ahead.
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[2026-05-07 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Three patients with suspected hantavirus infections were being evacuated from a cruise ship to the Netherlands on Wednesday, the UN health agency said, as the vessel at the centre of a deadly outbreak remained off Cape Verde with nearly 150 people on board waiting to head to Spain’s Canary Islands.
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[2026-05-07 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Long after the Iran war is just a bookmark in the history books, one distinct consequence will persist: much of the world, at least the part that does not fall under the Chinese sphere of influence, will do everything it can to avoid the Strait of Hormuz and failing that, have a Plan B.
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[2026-05-07 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The European Union should shield the International Criminal Court from US sanctions linked to its case against Israel’s alleged war crimes in Gaza, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said.
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