Topic: International Orgs — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-22 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Rodrigo Duterte was not present for the court hearing, with his defence saying he was not mentally fit. (AP: Bullit Marquez)
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[2026-04-22 19:47 UTC+10:00] [Baltics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The effort is the latest sign President Donald Trump plans to make good on his threats against members not deemed “model allies."
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[2026-04-22 19:45 UTC+10:00] [Cricket] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The ICC chair Jay Shah has dominated social media posts from global tournaments but his views on the future direction of the game are harder to find
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[2026-04-22 19:34 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-04-22 19:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The International Criminal Court (ICC) Appeals Chamber has rejected a key argument raised by former president Rodrigo Duterte’s defense, ruling that there was no legal error in the interpretation of provisions governing a state’s withdrawal from the Rome Statute.
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[2026-04-22 19:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Nato chief Mark Rutte said the alliance would do "what's necessary to defend" its members including Turkey after intercepting four missiles fired from Iran and headed into Turkish air space over the past weeks.
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[2026-04-22 18:04 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – On April 22, the International Criminal Court (ICC) renders its judgment on the jurisdiction challenge of former President Rodrigo Duterte.
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[2026-04-22 16:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, Amir-Saeid Iravani, said Tehran is ready to resume negotiations with the United States once the US lifts its blockade.
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[2026-04-22 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides gestures as he speaks during an Associated Press interview ahead of this week’s major EU-Middle East summit, at the presidential palace in the capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
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[2026-04-22 14:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A majority of Filipino voters favor requiring Philippine courts to review arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) before they are enforced in the country, according to a survey released on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-22 13:56 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: The International Criminal Court‘s appeals chamber is set to issue its ruling on Wednesday, April 22 (5 pm Philippine time) on whether it has jurisdiction over crimes against humanity cases tied to former president Rodrigo Duterte.
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[2026-04-22 12:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Chile's former president, Michelle Bachelet, underlined her support for women's rights in her bid to head the United Nations Tuesday, despite calls for Washington to veto her candidacy due to her support for abortion.
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[2026-04-22 11:39 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: ICC. The judges are in direct view of the witness, who is just below the glass-cased public gallery.
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[2026-04-22 11:39 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: ICC. The judges are in direct view of the witness, who is just below the glass-cased public gallery.
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[2026-04-22 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: UNITED NATIONS — Iran on Tuesday called on the United Nations to condemn the seizure by the United States of an Iranian cargo ship, characterizing the move as an act of piracy and a breach of a ceasefire between Tehran and Washington.
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[2026-04-22 10:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s mission to the United Nations condemned the United States over what it described as a “hostile and unlawful attack” on the Iranian commercial vessel Toska in the Sea of Oman.
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[2026-04-22 06:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Nearly 8,000 people died or disappeared on migration routes last year, with sea routes to Europe the most deadly, according to the United Nations.
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[2026-04-22 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Nearly 4 million people have voluntarily returned to their places of origin in Sudan in the hope of rebuilding their lives, according to the United Nations, but still face a new “struggle for survival”.
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[2026-04-22 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Japanese Government through its Japanese Supplementary Budget (JSB) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Sri Lanka’s development journey by announcing two new projects, aimed at fostering climate resilience in vulnerable communities and advancing gender equality. These initiatives, together with the Sri Lankan Government and implemented in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka, will contribute to sustainable recovery from the disaster and inclusive development countrywide.
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[2026-04-22 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PHILIPPINE economic growth could accelerate this year despite pressures from war in the Middle East, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Escap) said.
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[2026-04-22 02:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani of Mauritania addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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[2026-04-22 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-04-21 23:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: CAIRO (AP) — An armed group in Libya helped the transfer of former Colombian military personnel to fight with the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group against the Sudanese military, according to a United Nations report released days after the third anniversary of the start of the war in Sudan.
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[2026-04-21 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — The United Nations said Tuesday that nearly four million people had voluntarily returned to their places of origin in Sudan despite the ongoing civil war, warning they face stark challenges.
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[2026-04-21 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo, provided by the French Army on Monday, April 20, 2026, a Russian Su-35 fighter jet flies over the Baltic Sea. (Etat-Major des Armees via AP)
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[2026-04-21 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Head of the UN Stabilization Mission in the DRC (MONUSCO), James Swan, began his first field visit to eastern DRC since taking office on Monday.
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[2026-04-21 18:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Department of Science and Technology (DOST) enjoined higher education institutions (HEIs) across the country to become “convergence hubs” for science, technology and innovations (STI) and advance national progress on achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) amid fragmented efforts.
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[2026-04-21 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Indigenous representatives from around the world convened in New York this week for the 25th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, calling for stronger protections of their rights and greater inclusion in global decision-making.
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[2026-04-21 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: For decades, Indonesia’s standing was a given. A new survey suggests the region’s opinion leaders are no longer so sure
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[2026-04-21 17:00 UTC+10:00] [South China Sea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: For decades, Indonesia’s standing was a given. A new survey suggests the region’s opinion leaders are no longer so sure
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[2026-04-21 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Andrew Korybko,
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[2026-04-21 15:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah said Southeast Asia faces food and energy insecurity, urging swift Middle East conflict resolution
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[2026-04-21 15:15 UTC+10:00] [Environmental security] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah said Southeast Asia faces food and energy insecurity, urging swift Middle East conflict resolution
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[2026-04-21 15:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran has filed a formal complaint with the United Nations and the International Maritime Organisation over the US seizure of the Iranian vessel Touska, calling it an “illegal and barbarous act” that violates international law and a ceasefire agreement.
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[2026-04-21 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Economic growth in China is expected to slow this year despite a 5 percent expansion in 2025, as rising oil prices weigh on the outlook, according to a senior economist at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
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[2026-04-21 11:50 UTC+10:00] [International Relations] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: The Japanese government moved on Tuesday to allow the sale of more weapons abroad, in the latest shift away from pacifist policies imposed after World War II, as it grapples with rising security threats from China and a rapidly changing global order.
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[2026-04-21 10:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Hungary's incoming prime minister Peter Magyar said Monday the country will execute International Criminal Court warrants against anyone, after inviting Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu — who is wanted under such a warrant — to Budapest later this year.
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[2026-04-21 08:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Increased military use has put strain on the key NATO jet fuel pipeline, the Central Europe Pipeline System (CEPS), disrupting deliveries of commercial supplies, Bloomberg has reported.
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[2026-04-21 07:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Estonia has dismissed Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky’s claims that Russia could be preparing to attack NATO’s Baltic members, saying its intelligence does not indicate any such plans, according to public broadcaster ERR. Moscow has long described claims of a “Russian threat” as “nonsense” used by the US-led military bloc’s European members to justify their military buildup.
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[2026-04-21 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Ho Chi Minh City has seen some of Asia's steepest property price jumps relative to income, with prices up 40% in the last 5 years, making the traditional Vietnamese method of cash buying no longer feasible. (Photo by Lien Hoang)
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[2026-04-21 03:39 UTC+10:00] [United Nations] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Head of UN’s humanitarian agency frustrated that $2bn weekly cost of conflict comes amid big cuts to aid budgets
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[2026-04-21 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Hundreds of delegates are arriving at the United Nations this week for the world’s largest gathering of Indigenous peoples. But they arrive against an increasingly hostile global backdrop, facing an artificial intelligence boom driving new extraction on ancestral lands, a U.S. administration that has made it increasingly difficult for Global South delegates to secure visas to attend, and the twin challenges of climate change and green energy projects that have frequently run afoul of Indigenous land rights.
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[2026-04-21 03:00 UTC+10:00] [Arms control] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — NATO member countries will restate their support for the world's primary nuclear non-proliferation treaty as nuclear control efforts come increasingly under strain, three NATO diplomats told POLITICO.
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[2026-04-21 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Hungary's incoming prime minister Peter Magyar said on Monday that he was going to halt his country's departure from the International Criminal Court (ICC) and that he was sure Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was aware of Hungary's legal obligations under the ICC treaty.
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[2026-04-21 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Estonia’s top diplomat on Monday dismissed claims by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that Russia may be preparing to invade the Baltic states, stating there is currently no evidence of a military buildup near NATO borders.
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[2026-04-20 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Senegal's former president Macky Sall is one of four candidates auditioning this week for the United Nations' top job. Sall is the only African among those vying to replace outgoing Secretary-General António Guterres, who leaves office at the end of the year.
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[2026-04-20 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during the opening of the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Feb. 23, 2026. (Valentin Flauraud/Keystone via AP, File)
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[2026-04-20 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The UK has effectively lost contact with tens of thousands of reservists who would be called up in a national emergency, George Robertson, a former NATO secretary general and a lead adviser for the Strategic Defense Review (SDR), has said.
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[2026-04-20 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE power-hungry politicians whose insatiable obsession to remain in power beyond 2028 must be so desperate — that they have to use a nonentity and a polluted source with zero credibility like a certain Ramil Madriaga, who is charged with a heinous crime and currently incarcerated. They are doing this to pursue their evil design to remove Vice President Sara Duterte from office, bar her from joining the 2028 presidential race, demolish her reputation — and continue maligning the much-beloved
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[2026-04-20 01:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations has lashed out at his French, Chinese, and Pakistani counterparts, accusing their countries of effectively backing Iran by allegedly striking deals to secure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
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