[2026-07-22 00:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Protests turn violent after man dies during Italian police arrest

Snippet: Wed 22 Jul 2026 at 12:46am

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-22/italy-protest-bologna-arrest-death/106942410

[2026-07-21 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Dozens hurt in Bologna protests after man dies while being restrained by police

Snippet: Prosecutors have opened an investigation into manslaughter after the man's death in Bologna

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c86nwgw148xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-21 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Civil rights association demands end to initiative preventing citizens from returning to Israel

Snippet: The Association for Civil Rights in Israel sent an urgent appeal on Monday to Central Elections Committee chairman Justice Noam Sohlberg, acting Central Elections Committee director-general attorney Din Livne, Transportation Minister Miri Regev, and Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara, demanding immediate action to halt any initiative that could impair Israeli citizens’ ability to reach Israel and vote, and to ensure that they are permitted to enter the country close to the election date.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-903178

[2026-07-21 20:12 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Russia attacks Ukraine’s gas facilities as Zelenskyy faces further protests – Europe live

Snippet: Russia has ⁠attacked Ukraine’s Naftogaz’s gas production facilities ⁠in ⁠the northeastern ​Kharkiv region for three ⁠days in a row, the ⁠state-owned energy ​company ‌said ‌this morning, as reported by Reuters.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jul/21/ukraine-russia-zelenskyy-greece-italy-spain-france-social-media-latest-news-updates

[2026-07-21 20:09 UTC+10:00] [Italy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Protests in Italy after Moroccan man dies pleading for help from police

Snippet: Officers use teargas and water cannon on crowds in Bologna after death of Abderrahim ⁠Fakir under police restraint

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/21/protests-italy-bologna-abderrahim-fakir-police

[2026-07-21 17:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Woman attends arrest warrant hearing over blockade of vote counting center

Snippet: SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- A woman who staged a solo blockade of a Seoul vote counting center last month amid protests calling for a rerun of the June 3 local elections attended her arrest warrant hearing Tuesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260721008800315

[2026-07-21 15:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: India's 'Cockroach Janta Party' to continue protests after dozens wounded in police altercations

Snippet: India's youth-led "cockroach" movement said it would continue its protest demanding the resignation of the education minister on Tuesday, a day after violent protests disrupted central Delhi, injuring scores of protesters and police personnel.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-903137

[2026-07-21 12:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Zelenskyy faces deepening political crisis as protests dig in

Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- As protestors gathered in Ukraine for another demonstration against the ousting of a reformist defense minister, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was facing one of the most urgent political crises of the Russian invasion.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10814753

[2026-07-21 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Andy Burnham] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Andy Burnham as new UK PM faces the defining test for the centre-left. Australia will be watching closely | Tim Soutphommasane

Snippet: Countering the populist challenge to liberal democracy requires something of a reset

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jul/21/andy-burnham-new-uk-pm-australia-view

[2026-07-21 10:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Haredi protests continue as demonstrators block Jerusalem roads, gather outside of A-G's home

Snippet: Jerusalem District Police and Border Police soldiers are working to clear roads as haredi (ultra-Orthodox) protests continue across the Jerusalem area, Israeli Police reported Monday night.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-903120

[2026-07-21 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Sara Duterte's trial puts Philippine democracy in the dock

Snippet: Sara Duterte appeals for support at an election rally in Manila on May 8, 2025. (Photo by Suzu Takahashi)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/opinion/sara-duterte-s-trial-puts-philippine-democracy-in-the-dock

[2026-07-21 05:00 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Trump’s three-pronged threat to American democracy

Snippet: July 21, 2026 — 5:00am

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/trump-s-three-pronged-threat-to-american-democracy-20260720-p60gpl.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-21 04:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Protests in Italy after Moroccan man dies during arrest

Snippet: Demonstrations have been held in the northern Italian city of Bologna after a Moroccan man died while being restrained by police.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/20/protests-in-italy-after-moroccan-man-dies-during-arrest

[2026-07-21 02:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Man’s death during police arrest in Italy sparks mass protests: ‘I want justice’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/20/world-news/abderrahim-fakirs-death-during-arrest-in-italy-sparks-mass-protests/

[2026-07-21 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Nigeria and Ghana call on AU to address 'Afrophobic protests' in South Africa

Snippet: Nigeria and Ghana have condemned what they called the recent "Afrophobic protests targeting African nationals in South Africa."

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/20/nigeria-and-ghana-call-on-au-to-address-afrophobic-protests-in-south-africa/

[2026-07-21 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Decimating critics

Snippet: EVERY administration inherits critics. Strong administrations answer them. Confident administrations debate them. Weak administrations are often accused of trying to silence them. The true measure of a constitutional democracy is not how it treats those who applaud government, but how it treats those who question it.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/21/opinion/columns/decimating-critics/2387748

[2026-07-21 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Nolan Wells, found dead after July 4 boat trip, to be remembered at funeral by the Rev. Al Sharpton

Snippet: NEW YORK — Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old found dead after taking a July 4 boat trip with friends to a Gulf Coast island, will be remembered Monday by his family and civil rights leaders at a church in his hometown of Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/20/world/nolan-wells-found-dead-after-july-4-boat-trip-to-be-remembered-at-funeral-by-the-rev-al-sharpton/2387833

[2026-07-21 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Islamic Regime instructed universities on how to suppress 2023 staff, student protests - report

Snippet: Iran’s Science, Research, and Technology Ministry sent orders to the country’s academic institutions on how to suppress the September 2023 protests, which broke out on the anniversary of the regime’s murder of Mahsa Amini, according to documents newly released by the Amirkabir NewsLetter, a student-run media outlet.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-903089

[2026-07-20 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Petro to give farewell speech amid Colombia transfer-of-power tensions

Snippet: Outgoing Colombian President Gustavo Petro is set to deliver a public farewell address on Monday after calling for nationwide protests, as tensions continue over last month’s disputed presidential election and the country’s upcoming transfer of power.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/20/petro-to-give-farewell-speech-amid-colombia-transfer-of-power-tensions

[2026-07-20 23:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Thousands protest growing militarism in Tokyo

Snippet: Thousands of protestors gathered outside Japan’s parliament in Tokyo on Sunday to oppose Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s plans to revise the country’s pacifist constitution and expand its military capabilities.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643247-japan-anti-war-protests/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-07-20 23:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: Thousands of protestors gathered outside Japan’s parliament in Tokyo on Sunday to oppose Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s plans to revise the country’s pacifist constitution and expand its military capabilities.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643247-japan-anti-war-protests/

[2026-07-20 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: PNP asks rallyists: Do not bring kids to SONA protests

Snippet: The Philippine National Police (PNP) on July 20, 2026 cautions rallyists not to bring kids and minors in protests during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s 5th State of the Nation Address on July 27, 2026. The PNP will deploy 20,229 personnel to secure the SONA.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/20/videos/watch-pnp-asks-rallyists-do-not-bring-kids-to-sona-protests/2387699

[2026-07-20 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Police block thousands of 'cockroach' protesters marching on India's parliament

Snippet: Tens of thousands of people attended Monday's protests

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg9w9dxd7lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-20 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ukraine fires 400 drones toward Moscow as Zelensky grapples with protests

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/20/world-news/ukraine-fires-400-drones-toward-moscow-as-zelensky-grapples-with-protests/

[2026-07-20 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Vote-counting underway following Sao Tome and Principe's presidential election

Snippet: Vote-counting was underway Sunday after people in the Atlantic archipelago of Sao Tome and Principe, regarded as a model of democracy in Africa, cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/20/vote-counting-underway-following-sao-tome-and-principes-presidential-election/

[2026-07-20 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Protests in Houston continue over ICE killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo

Snippet: Hundreds of protesters have rallied in the United States city of Houston demanding justice for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican man who was shot dead by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent on July 7.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/20/protests-in-houston-continue-after-ice-killing-of-lorenzo-salgado-araujo

[2026-07-20 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Royal commission on antisemitism and social cohesion] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ban on protests outside synagogues and Jewish schools should be considered, Dreyfus tells royal commission

Snippet: Former attorney general also describes receiving antisemitic abuse, saying he was labelled a ‘genocidal Zionist’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/20/mark-dreyfus-protest-ban-synagogues-jewish-schools-antisemitism-royal-commission-ntwnfb

[2026-07-20 12:48 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘I had never experienced that form of abuse’: Former attorney-general calls for new protections

Snippet: Former attorney-general Mark Dreyfus said Australia should consider banning protests outside synagogues and Jewish schools by introducing laws similar to those that apply to abortion clinics.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/i-had-never-experienced-that-form-of-abuse-former-attorney-general-calls-for-new-protections-20260720-p60grc.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-20 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Taiwan's President Ratchets Anti-China Rhetoric In Party Speech: Must Resist 'Red Terror' Of Beijing

Snippet: President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday that Taiwan must renew efforts to protect its democracy and never become part of China. He urged members of his Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to oppose the "red terror" coming ‌from Beijing.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/taiwans-president-ratchets-anti-china-rhetoric-party-speech-must-resist-red-terror

[2026-07-20 05:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: The Data-Center Revolt Goes National: Tea Party Veteran Leads 142 Rallies Across 42 States

Snippet: The backlash against the AI data-center build-out - which we've been tracking since it was a smattering of county fights across 28 states - staged its first coordinated day of action on Saturday: 142 protests across 42 states, from Wasilla, Alaska to Naples, Florida, organized by Humans First, the nonprofit that Tea Party veteran Amy Kremer co-founded and chairs.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/ai/data-center-revolt-goes-national-tea-party-veteran-leads-142-rallies-across-42-states

[2026-07-19 22:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Starbucks Korea staff form union after 'Tank Day' campaign fiasco

Snippet: SEOUL, South Korea — Workers at Starbucks Korea have formed a labor union, the company confirmed on Sunday, following a marketing fiasco that evoked painful memories of a 1980 government crackdown on pro-democracy activists.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/world/starbucks-korea-staff-form-union-after-tank-day-campaign-fiasco/2387144

[2026-07-19 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Housing costs is the top political issue for young voters, CNBC survey finds

Snippet: The cost of housing is the top political issue — ranked higher than the cost of food or protecting democracy — among U.S. voters between 18- and 34-years-old, a CNBC survey found.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/19/housing-costs-election-young-voters-cnbc-survey-finds.html

[2026-07-19 18:01 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Democratic Taiwan must not become ‘China’s Taiwan,’ president says

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/asia-pacific/lai-ching-te-protect-taiwan-democracy-speech-july-19-2026/

[2026-07-19 17:58 UTC+10:00] [ASIA PACIFIC] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Democratic Taiwan must not become ‘China’s Taiwan,’ president says

Snippet: Taipei – Taiwan must work together to protect its democracy and not become part of China, President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday, calling ​on members of his Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) to oppose the “red terror” coming from Beijing.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/07/19/asia-pacific/politics/democratic-taiwan-lai-ching-te/

[2026-07-19 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Election Integrity: Is Representative Democracy A Foolish Fantasy?

Snippet: Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/election-integrity-representative-democracy-foolish-fantasy

[2026-07-19 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Founding father: statues of Myanmar's Aung San disappear

Snippet: YANGON, Myanmar — Statues of independence hero Aung San are quietly disappearing across Myanmar in a contest over his legacy as father of both the nation and of detained democracy figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/world/asia-oceania/founding-father-statues-of-myanmars-aung-san-disappear/2387012

[2026-07-18 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Man executed in Iran for killing a security force member

Snippet: This is a locator map for Iran with its capital, Tehran. (AP Photo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-execution-protests-214ebf3e82656247ca64ef256f1e742f

[2026-07-18 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Mandela Day: What his legacy means in today’s South Africa

Snippet: Johannesburg, South Africa – Nelson Mandela Day has become the backdrop for a wider debate in South Africa over the values the former president represented, as the country grapples with inequality, economic frustration and growing divisions over how to address social problems.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/18/mandela-day-what-his-legacy-means-in-todays-south-africa

[2026-07-18 13:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Manila protests ‘racist’ portrayal of Filipinos in China Daily videos

Snippet: The Philippines has lodged a diplomatic protest with China over what it called the “racist depiction” of Filipinos in a series of videos published by state-backed newspaper China Daily.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/18/manila-protests-racist-portrayal-of-filipinos-in-china-daily-videos

[2026-07-18 11:43 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ukraine war briefing: Protests of Fedorov’s dismissal continue as Zelenskyy tries to repair rift with Poland

Snippet: Thousands gather outside ⁠presidential office for second day, following surprise government reshuffle. What we know on day 1,606

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/18/ukraine-war-briefing-protests-of-fedorovs-dismissal-continue-as-zelenskyy-tries-to-repair-rift-with-poland

[2026-07-18 07:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump envoy met with protests in Venice on superyacht diplomacy tour

Snippet: VENICE, Italy — Several hundred protesters marched Friday against the arrival in Venice of the billionaire American ambassador's luxury yacht, briefly clashing with riot police as they neared the vessel.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/world/trump-envoy-met-with-protests-in-venice-on-superyacht-diplomacy-tour/2386841

[2026-07-18 07:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump envoy met with protests in Venice as he arrives on superyacht

Snippet: US Ambassador Tilman Fertitta, a billionaire businessman, arrived amid strained ties between the president and Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3361021/trump-envoy-met-protests-venice-he-arrives-superyacht?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-18 07:26 UTC+10:00] [US Ambassador] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump envoy met with protests in Venice as he arrives on superyacht

Snippet: US Ambassador Tilman Fertitta, a billionaire businessman, arrived amid strained ties between the president and Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3361021/trump-envoy-met-protests-venice-he-arrives-superyacht

[2026-07-18 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Antisemitism inquiry turns uncomfortable lens on university protests

Snippet: Topic:Royal Commissions

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-18/antisemitism-royal-commission-puts-protests-under-scrutiny/106927888

[2026-07-18 01:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Protests in Venice greet Trump envoy's luxury yacht diplomacy tour

Snippet: U.S. Ambassador Tilman Fertitta’s superyacht ‘Boardwall’ is docked as part of “Freedom 250 Coastal Diplomacy” tour, as protest by activists is expected this afternoon, in Venice, Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/italy-us-ambassador-fertitta-tour-yacht-9b962a570b769be403eb8931c9a57b9b

[2026-07-18 01:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Ukraine suffers port attacks as protests persist over defence shake-up

Snippet: Russia carried out several deadly attacks in Ukraine, including reportedly killing two people aboard a foreign vessel, as Ukrainians took to the streets for a second day to protest against the removal of the defence minister.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/17/ukraine-suffers-port-attacks-as-protests-persist-over-defence-shake-up

[2026-07-17 20:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Nigeria repatriates 1,490 nationals from South Africa after xenophobic violence

Snippet: Nigeria has completed the voluntary repatriation of its citizens from South Africa after weeks of xenophobic attacks and anti-immigration protests, the Nigerian foreign ministry said on Thursday.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/17/nigeria-repatriates-1490-nationals-from-south-africa-after-xenophobic-violence/

[2026-07-17 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Philippine government protests a racist video on Chinese media

Snippet: In this image made from video provided by the Armed Forces of the Philippines, a Chinese coast guard ship uses water cannon on a Philippine resupply vessel Unaizah May 4 as it approaches Second Thomas Shoal, locally called Ayungin shoal, at the disputed South China Sea on March 23, 2024.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/philippines-south-china-sea-video-racist-9a3ecba63ddd4801d2d07be0087e0781

[2026-07-17 18:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lee awards demonstrators who protested Yoon's martial law on Constitution Day

Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung on Friday awarded demonstrators who took to the streets to protest former President Yoon Suk Yeol's imposition of martial law in December 2024 for their dedication to upholding the spirit of democracy.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10812105

[2026-07-17 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Rare Wartime Protests Across Ukraine As Zelensky Moves To Oust Defense Chief

Snippet: Rare wartime protests have broken out in Ukraine in the wake of President Zelensky sacking his popular Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov - which is reportedly in process but not finalized yet.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/rare-wartime-protests-across-ukraine-cities-zelensky-moves-oust-defense-chief