Topic: Human Rights — Neutral reports only

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[2026-02-26 04:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Iran rejects ‘fictional narratives’ of power grab after protest killings
Snippet: Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities have rejected reports that a former president tried to grab power at the height of last month’s nationwide protests and characterised the claims as “purely fictional narratives”.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/25/iran-rejects-fictional-narratives-power-grab-after-protest-killings
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[2026-02-26 01:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Title: Iran faces renewed student protests in Tehran as new semester begins
Snippet: Videos shared on 24 February show gatherings at several universities, with students chanting slogans heard during the nationwide unrest that peaked in January. On Tuesday, government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani said students have the right to protest but must understand the country’s red lines. Her remarks mark the first official response to the renewed campus rallies.
Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/25/iran-faces-renewed-student-protests-in-tehran-as-new-semester-begins/
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[2026-02-26 00:20 UTC+10:00] [Luzon] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: EDSA at 40: Bicolano protesters say ‘fight not yet over’
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/luzon/bicol-regional-protests-people-power-commemoration-albay/
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[2026-02-25 17:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Title: Know history or risk losing democracy, EDSA veterans warn youth
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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/moveph/history-important-democracy-edsa-veterans-warn-youth/
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[2026-02-25 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Justice Department lawsuit says UCLA failed to protect Jewish employees from hostility
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Justice Department is suing the University of California over allegations that UCLA failed to protect Jewish employees from antisemitic harassment amid pro-Palestinian protests that roiled the campus in 2023 and 2024.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/25/world/americas-emea/justice-department-lawsuit-says-ucla-failed-to-protect-jewish-employees-from-hostility/2284539
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[2026-02-25 13:13 UTC+10:00] [New South Wales] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Heavily armed police to patrol places of worship and protests in NSW after hate crime unit made permanent
Snippet: NSW Greens MLC Sue Higginson says the move could put public at risk of ‘violence, harm and death’
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/feb/25/heavily-armed-nsw-police-to-patrol-places-of-worship-and-protests-after-hate-unit-made-permanent-ntwnfb
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[2026-02-25 11:23 UTC+10:00] [California] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: US justice department sues UCLA over alleged antisemitism amid pro-Palestinian protests
Snippet: Lawsuit is latest action by Trump administration against a university and escalation of president’s feud with California
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/24/ucla-sued-antisemitism-pro-palestinian-protest-trump
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[2026-02-25 09:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Iranian opposition figures meet in London to form 'Iran Freedom Congress'
Snippet: Dozens of diverse Iranian opposition figures have held a preliminary meeting in London and will convene a larger gathering next month to discuss how Iran might best move to democracy if the regime were toppled, a key organiser said on Tuesday.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/02/24/iran-freedom-congress-opposition-london/
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[2026-02-25 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Rojava failed, but Kurdish pragmatism may succeed where utopia did not - opinion
Snippet: For over a decade, Rojava has represented one of the most ambitious political experiments that has arisen from the ruins of the Syrian civil war. Driven by a utopian vision of grassroots democracy and gender equality within the framework of the “brotherhood of people,” the Kurdish-led autonomous administration aimed to construct a social contract in the midst of state failure and sectarian fragmentation.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-887724
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[2026-02-25 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: 'Emnity against god': Iran issues death sentence linked to January unrest, source says
Snippet: A revolutionary court in Tehran has issued a death sentence for an Iranian man accused of "enmity against god," which, if confirmed, would be the first such sentence linked to mass protests in January, a source close to the man's family said.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-887777
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[2026-02-25 03:06 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Armed police flood Iran’s universities to crush student protests
Snippet: Campus clashes provide uneasy backdrop to third round of talks on nuclear programme in Geneva
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/24/iran-armed-police-flood-universities-to-crush-student-protests
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[2026-02-24 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: धुर दक्षिणपंथी राजनीति
Snippet: राजनीति19.05.2025१९ मई २०२५
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/hi/protests-against-the-far-right-in-germany/t-68152849
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[2026-02-24 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Hong Kong protests after Panama takes control of 2 key ports on the Panama Canal
Snippet: The Panamanian government seized two ports at the entrances of the Panama Canal on Monday according to a Hong Kong-based company that has operated them for decades, a move triggered by a final Supreme Court ruling that declared the company’s concession unconstitutional. (AP video shot by: Abraham Teran and Matias Delacroix)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/panama-canal-seizure-hong-kong-response-a1aa9ad15afed0233c85dbaa24b3fece
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[2026-02-24 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: China versus the West? Wang Yi tells UN no country is ‘human rights teacher’Beijing’s top diplomat says issue should not be ‘exploited to adorn democracy’ or to ‘whitewash hegemony’ as he advocates for Global South.
Snippet: Beijing’s top diplomat says issue should not be ‘exploited to adorn democracy’ or to ‘whitewash hegemony’ as he advocates for Global South
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3344431/china-versus-west-wang-yi-tells-un-no-country-human-rights-teacher
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[2026-02-24 15:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Jewish students warn against politicizing campus antisemitism at Civil Rights Commission meeting
Snippet: Instead of practicing with her a capella group or preparing to lead Shabbat services, University of Maryland senior Tekoa Sultan-Reisler spent her Friday afternoon testifying about campus antisemitism in front of the United States Commission on Civil Rights.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-887695
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[2026-02-24 14:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Former RBA governor calls for capital gains tax discount to be scrapped
Snippet: A Senate committee is looking into how the capital gains tax discount affects inequality and the property market. (ABC News: Daniel Miles)
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/former-rba-governor-bernie-fraser-calls-out-toxic-tax-debate-cgt/106381176
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[2026-02-24 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Student ICE Protests Lead To Lockdowns, Debate Over Discipline In Pennsylvania Schools
Snippet: Authored by Janice Hisle via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/student-ice-protests-lead-lockdowns-debate-over-discipline-pennsylvania-schools
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[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: 2022 Iran protests
Snippet: Human Rights03/06/2025March 6, 2025
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/2022-iran-protests/t-63439309
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[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: Climate protests
Snippet: Nature and Environment11/17/2025November 17, 2025
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/climate-protests/t-64027475
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[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: Gen Z and student protests
Snippet: Human Rights09/13/2025September 13, 202503:29 min
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/gen-z-and-student-protests/t-74195329
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[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: 2026 Iran protests
Snippet: Conflicts02/22/2026February 22, 202602:11 min
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/2026-iran-protests/t-75407674
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[2026-02-24 10:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Brazilian government halts waterway concessions after Indigenous protests
Snippet: SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government said Monday it would revoke a decree signed by leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva that allowed private concessions for waterways, following 33 days of protests by thousands of Indigenous people at a Cargill facility in Santarem in northern Brazil.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/brazil-amazon-rainforest-cargill-protest-indigenous-efe6c58cc7c20ce205a03ba8be5fd35f
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[2026-02-24 09:39 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Title: Iran would react 'ferociously' to US aggression, as student protests continue across the country
Snippet: Student protests continue in Iran as Donald Trump warns "really bad things will happen" if a deal is not reached between the two countries. Source: AAP, AP
Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/iran-would-react-ferociously-to-us-aggression-as-local-protests-continue-across-the-country/2unvhn2l2
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[2026-02-24 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Iran sees more anti-government protests as US forces mass in Mideast
Snippet: The United States has assembled the largest force of aircraft and warships in the Middle East since America launched its 2003 invasion of Iraq.
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-protests-students-nuclear-khamenei-096e7ede9bc9c1e7b889878af9d6e750
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[2026-02-24 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Title: Imran Khan's ill health in prison sparks Pakistan Opposition ire - DailyNews
Snippet: Reports that Imran Khan, a former prime minister of Pakistan, is suffering from worsening health in prison have triggered a fresh wave of opposition political activity, with his party stepping up protests demanding proper treatment for Khan. A group of international cricketers is making similar pleas for the renowned one-time bowler.
Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/world/956578/imran-khans-ill-health-in-prison-sparks-pakistan-opposition-ire/
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[2026-02-24 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Title: Namal Rajapaksa claims non-engagement with academia replaces debate with division - DailyNews
Snippet: The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa said denying engagement with academic institutions does not strengthen democracy but weakens it by replacing debate with division.
Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/local/956736/namal-rajapaksa-claims-non-engagement-with-academia-replaces-debate-with-division/
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[2026-02-24 06:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: KBy Kathryn Diss
Snippet: Kathryn Diss is an ABC Europe correspondent based in London. She was formerly North America correspondent in Washington DC for three years during which she extensively covered the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 US election. Before moving to America, she was South-East Asia correspondent in Bangkok, which led to her deployment to Hong Kong on multiple assignments to cover the pro-democracy protests.
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/kathryn-diss/4960710
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[2026-02-24 05:41 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: ‘Death to the dictator’: Iranian students hold protests for third day
Snippet: Demonstrations spread to Tehran’s Al Zahra University one month after security crackdown left thousands dead
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/23/death-to-dictator-iranian-students-protests-third-day
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[2026-02-24 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Anti-government student protests spread to more Iranian universities
Snippet: A fresh wave of anti-government protests staged by students at several Iranian universities that began on Saturday has spread to more campuses, footage confirmed by BBC Verify and BBC Persian shows.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyxrv8z0vdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-02-24 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Hong Kong appeals court upholds jailed democracy campaigners' sentences
Snippet: HONG KONG — A Hong Kong appeals court on Monday upheld the convictions and sentences of a dozen democracy campaigners jailed for subversion during the city’s largest trial under a Beijing-imposed national security law.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/world/asia-oceania/hong-kong-appeals-court-upholds-jailed-democracy-campaigners-sentences/2282842
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[2026-02-24 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: South Korea protests 'Victory' banner hung from Russian embassy
Snippet: SEOUL — South Korea has protested to Russia after its embassy in Seoul unfurled a giant banner declaring “Victory will be ours,” an apparent reference to the anniversary of the Ukraine war.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/world/asia-oceania/south-korea-protests-victory-banner-hung-from-russian-embassy/2282841
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[2026-02-24 01:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Iranians resume calls for regime change in new protests
Snippet: Iranian students are calling for more protests at universities after a weekend of demonstrations that were the largest anti-government rallies since country-wide unrest last month.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/02/23/iranians-resume-calls-for-regime-change-in-new-student-protests/
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[2026-02-24 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Israel's opposition shapes a narrative of authoritarianism - opinion
Snippet: The campaign started innocuously enough, but its goal was quite clear, being the removal of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Likud party from power. In and of itself, this is a goal that is quite acceptable and politically normative. After all, politics is the essence of democracy, and politicians and political parties possess every right to seek to gain the public’s support and, if electorally victorious, to administer the affairs of state instead of their rivals.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-887487
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[2026-02-23 23:36 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: ‘Our classrooms are empty because the graveyards are full’: Iran’s students on why they are protesting again
Snippet: As details of the death toll for January’s protests continue to emerge, three students explain why they are resisting a return to normality
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/23/classrooms-empty-graveyards-full-iran-students-why-protesting-again
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[2026-02-23 22:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Court sentences driver in Rafael Edna hit-and-run case to one year in prison, bans her from driving
Snippet: A traffic court in Petah Tikva on Monday sentenced Carol Pesler to two years’ imprisonment - one year to be served behind bars and the remainder suspended - for fleeing the scene after striking four-year-old Rafael Adana in Netanya in May 2023, a case that triggered nationwide protests and an unusually protracted legal battle over what, precisely, prosecutors could prove.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-887604
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[2026-02-23 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: Marcel Fürstenau
Snippet: Marcel writes on German domestic politics with a special focus on civil rights, secret services, former East Germany, and the Nazi era.
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/marcel-f%C3%BCrstenau/person-18386101
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[2026-02-23 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: Martin Muno
Snippet: Digital change, populism and radicalism, democracy theory
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/martin-muno/person-18461330
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[2026-02-23 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: Lisa Hänel
Snippet: Lisa writes in-depth analyses of German politics and society with a special focus on antisemitism and democracy-building.
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/lisa-h%C3%A4nel/person-42079680
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[2026-02-23 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: Rodrigo Menegat Schuinski
Snippet: A reporter working in DW’s data journalism unit, using numbers to illuminate subjects ranging from the global crisis in democracy to inequality.
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/rodrigo-menegat-schuinski/person-56767634
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[2026-02-23 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: Sona Macor Otajovicova
Snippet: Bratislava-based Slovakia correspondent with special focus on politics, the environment and civil rights
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/sona-macor-otajovicova/person-63649298
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[2026-02-23 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: Mohit Rao
Snippet: His areas of expertise include environmental issues, democracy and human rights.
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/mohit-rao/person-68135921
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[2026-02-23 22:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Title: New protests erupt across Iran's universities
Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/new-protests-erupt-across-irans-universities/video-76089134
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[2026-02-23 21:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong protests: former young offenders sent on mainland China exchange tours
Snippet: Head of correctional authorities says expansion of existing scheme aims to boost patriotism and understanding of Chinese culture
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3344358/hong-kong-protests-former-young-offenders-sent-mainland-china-exchange-tours
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[2026-02-23 21:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Kurdish-Iranian opposition parties form alliance amid tension and protests in Iran
Snippet: Kurdish parties in Iran on Sunday announced that they were forming a coalition called the Alliance of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan, a front opposed to the Islamic Republic as pressure from domestic protests and the US military increases.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/02/23/kurdish-iranian-opposition-parties-form-alliance-amid-tension-and-protests-in-iran/
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[2026-02-23 15:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Hong Kong court rejects appeal in landmark subversion case
Snippet: The Hong Kong Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by jailed democracy campaigners in a high-profile subversion case brought under the Beijing-imposed national security law.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/23/hong-kong-court-rejects-appeal-in-landmark-subversion-case
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[2026-02-23 15:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Title: Oxford Union scraps Namal Rajapaksa talk amid student protests - DailyNews
Snippet: The Oxford Union has cancelled a planned address by Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa following objections raised by British Tamil groups and student organisations in the United Kingdom.
Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/23/local/956122/oxford-union-scraps-namal-rajapaksa-talk-amid-student-protests/
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[2026-02-23 14:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: South Korea protests Russian embassy ‘Victory’ banner as key war date looms
Snippet: South Korea formally protests display in the heart of its capital as the Ukraine-Russia war enters its fifth year
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3344288/south-korea-protests-russian-embassy-victory-banner-key-war-date-looms
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[2026-02-23 13:50 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Title: Trump reportedly considering assassinating Iranian leader, son
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/iran-protests-trump-reportedly-considering-assassination-options/0d6b9552-10f4-4968-9bd0-b3ab3abaa159
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[2026-02-23 11:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Title: Furious Iranian students hold anti-government protests for second day as US threats loom
Snippet: In this image from video circulating on social media, verified by the Associated Press, attendees shout anti-government slogans in Abdanan, Iran. Source: AAP / AP
Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/furious-iranian-students-hold-anti-government-protests-for-second-day-as-us-threats-loom/exyghy3fg
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[2026-02-23 10:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: How South Korea's democracy rallied after the president tried to impose military rule
Snippet: It took just over 14 months for Yoon Suk Yeol to go from South Korea's presidential residence to a life behind bars.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwygnw91wl0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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