[2026-04-29 18:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Yoon Suk Yeol's sentence rises to 7 years in prison on appeal

Snippet: Former President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to seven years in prison by the Seoul High Court on Wednesday, as the appeals court increased his punishment in a case tied to his failed 2024 martial law decree.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10728723

[2026-04-29 18:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: South Korea's ex-President Yoon gets another 7-year sentence

Snippet: A supporter of former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol holds up his portrait during a rally outside of the Seoul High Court in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/south-korea-yoon-appeals-court-martial-law-d621b69fc88c699ce327654e9c7cfc36

[2026-04-29 18:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Mali's leader says situation 'under control' in first address since attacks

Snippet: Mali's military leader on Tuesday insisted the situation in his country was "under control" as he made his first public address since unprecedented large-scale attacks at the weekend destabilised his ruling junta.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/29/malis-leader-says-situation-under-control-in-first-address-since-attacks/

[2026-04-29 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (2nd LD) Appeals court increases ex-President Yoon's sentence to 7 yrs in obstruction of justice case

Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES throughout with details; ADDS photo)

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260429001452315

[2026-04-29 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Man accused of hit-and-run murder committed to stand trial

Snippet: Tyler Scott William James has been charged with murder. (TikTok)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/tyler-scott-william-james-daisy-hill-alleged-hit-and-run-murder/106619570

[2026-04-29 17:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trial begins for Indonesian service members in acid attack on activist

Snippet: A military police person, far left, escorts Indonesian military personnel, from left, Sami Lakka, Nandala Dwi Prasetya, Budhi Hariyanto Widhi Cahyono, and Edi Sudarko, accused of an acid attack on human right activist Andrie Yunus, during trial at a military court in Jakarta, Indonesia, Wednesday, April 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/indonesia-military-court-acid-attack-86f27489fa7797b0694f4c9b7dfecd4e

[2026-04-29 17:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: South Korea’s Yoon given longer sentence for obstructing justice

Snippet: A court increased the ex-president’s sentence from five to seven years on charges related to his botched martial law bid

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3351820/south-koreas-yoon-given-longer-sentence-obstructing-justice?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 17:18 UTC+10:00] [South Korea] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: South Korea’s Yoon given longer sentence for obstructing justice

Snippet: A court increased the ex-president’s sentence from five to seven years on charges related to his botched martial law bid

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3351820/south-koreas-yoon-given-longer-sentence-obstructing-justice

[2026-04-29 17:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (LEAD) Appeals court increases ex-President Yoon's sentence to 7 yrs in obstruction of justice case

Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with ruling; CHANGES headline, photo)

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260429001451315

[2026-04-29 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (URGENT) Appeals court increases ex-President Yoon's sentence to 7 yrs in obstruction of justice case

Snippet: Facebook X More Pinterest Linked in Tumblr Reddit Facebook Messenger Copy URL URL is copied. OK

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260429009300315

[2026-04-29 16:54 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Man fronts court after allegedly falsely representing himself as ex-ADF soldier

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/man-fronts-court-after-allegedly-falsely-representing-himself-as-ex-adf-soldier-20260429-p5zs99.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 16:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: 'The situation is under control,' Mali's junta leader says in first address since weekend attacks

Snippet: Mali's military leader on Tuesday insisted the situation in his country was "under control" as he made his first public address since unprecedented large-scale attacks at the weekend destabilised his ruling junta.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/29/the-situation-is-under-control-malis-junta-leader-says-in-first-address-since-weekend-atta/

[2026-04-29 16:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Ex-President Yoon denies all charges in 1st trial hearing over interference in Marine death probe

Snippet: SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- Former President Yoon Suk Yeol's lawyers on Wednesday denied all charges during the first hearing of his trial over allegations of interfering in a probe into the 2023 death of a Marine.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260429007800315

[2026-04-29 16:43 UTC+10:00] [New South Wales] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Beau Lamarre-Condon’s mother charged after allegedly attempting to influence key witness in double murder trial

Snippet: Coleen Lamarre, 63, charged with perverting the course of justice in relation to trial over alleged murders of Luke Davies and Jesse Baird

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/29/beau-lamarre-condons-mother-charged-after-allegedly-attempting-to-influence-key-witness-in-double-trial-ntwnfb

[2026-04-29 16:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong cook jailed 18 years for ‘evil’ sexual abuse of daughter

Snippet: Court says deterrent sentence needed to reflect society’s abhorrence of the ‘evil’ crimes committed against the girl from age 11 to 18

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3351813/hong-kong-cook-jailed-18-years-evil-sexual-abuse-daughter?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 16:39 UTC+10:00] [Madam Justice Esther Toh Lye-ping] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong cook jailed 18 years for ‘evil’ sexual abuse of daughter

Snippet: Court says deterrent sentence needed to reflect society’s abhorrence of the ‘evil’ crimes committed against the girl from age 11 to 18

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3351813/hong-kong-cook-jailed-18-years-evil-sexual-abuse-daughter

[2026-04-29 16:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Former police officer loses appeal over assaulting teenagers during arrest

Snippet: Brett Lindsay pictured outside of Batemans Bay Local Court in September 2025. (ABC South East NSW: Floss Adams)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/brett-lindsay-police-assault-appeal-batemans-bay/106614538

[2026-04-29 16:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Ex-Seoul councilor admits giving money to lawmaker in 1st trial

Snippet: SEOUL, April 29 (Yonhap) -- Former Seoul city councilor Kim Kyung admitted in her first trial Wednesday to giving 100 million won (US$67,700) to former Democratic Party (DP) lawmaker Kang Sun-woo for a party nomination ahead of the 2022 local elections.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260429007600315

[2026-04-29 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Netanyahu trial: Judges refuse defense request to delay testimony hearing

Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s defense team asked the Jerusalem District Court to delay the start of his testimony on Wednesday, but the judges rejected the request and ordered the hearing to proceed as planned.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/benjamin-netanyahu/article-894532

[2026-04-29 15:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Former Olympic swimming physio to stand trial for alleged child sex offences

Snippet: Topic:Sexual Offences

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/swimming-physio-peter-wells-accused-of-child-sex-offences/106620868

[2026-04-29 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Taylor Swift files 3 new trademark applications. One expert says it is to curb AI threats

Snippet: NEW YORK — Taylor Swift filed three new trademark applications with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, a move one legal expert theorizes it is to protect her voice and image from potential misuse through artificial intelligence.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/entertainment-lifestyle/taylor-swift-files-3-new-trademark-applications-one-expert-says-it-is-to-curb-ai-threats/2331111

[2026-04-29 15:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Government vows action as landlord-tenant rows block access at Wang Fuk Court

Snippet: Official says authorities are prepared to make ‘alternative arrangements’ to ensure all residents have a fair chance to retrieve their belongings

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3351802/government-vows-action-landlord-tenant-rows-block-access-wang-fuk-court?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 15:38 UTC+10:00] [Wang Fuk Court] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Government vows action as landlord-tenant rows block access at Wang Fuk Court

Snippet: Official says authorities are prepared to make ‘alternative arrangements’ to ensure all residents have a fair chance to retrieve their belongings

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3351802/government-vows-action-landlord-tenant-rows-block-access-wang-fuk-court

[2026-04-29 15:30 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Musk says he’s saving humanity as he battles Altman in court - but it may actually be xAI

Snippet: April 29, 2026 — 3:30pm

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/musk-says-he-s-saving-humanity-as-he-battles-altman-in-court-but-it-may-actually-be-xai-20260429-p5zs19.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 15:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Stepbrother, 16, accused of raping, killing Anna Kepner on cruise set to go to trial in June

Snippet: Slain cheerleader Anna Kepner’s 16-year-old stepbrother is set to go to trial in a little over a month on charges that he raped and killed her on a family cruise, officials revealed.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/29/us-news/stepbrother-timothy-hudson-16-accused-of-raping-killing-anna-kepner-on-cruise-set-to-go-to-trial-in-june/

[2026-04-29 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Mali’s junta leader says situation ‘under control’ in first appearance since attacks

Snippet: Assimi Goita meets the Russian ambassador to reaffirm security ties after unprecedented strikes destabilised his ruling junta

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3351799/malis-junta-leader-says-situation-under-control-first-appearance-attacks?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 15:10 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Mali’s junta leader says situation ‘under control’ in first appearance since attacks

Snippet: Assimi Goita meets the Russian ambassador to reaffirm security ties after unprecedented strikes destabilised his ruling junta

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3351799/malis-junta-leader-says-situation-under-control-first-appearance-attacks

[2026-04-29 14:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Top court overturns urine swap conviction over illegal police conduct

Snippet: South Korea’s top court has overturned the conviction of a drug suspect who submitted another person’s urine to dodge a narcotics test, ruling the police acted unlawfully and the suspect cannot be punished.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10728415

[2026-04-29 14:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Supreme Court weighs Trump push to end protections for Haitian, Syrian migrants

Snippet: The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Friday, April 17, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/immigration-supreme-court-haiti-syria-tps-f051fee0f9b2b95acf6bb4dc64deb43a

[2026-04-29 14:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: US, Latin America countries criticise China’s retaliation over Panama Canal

Snippet: Bolivia, Costa Rica, Guyana, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States have released a joint statement in support of Panama, while criticising Chinese economic retaliation, after a Hong Kong-based conglomerate lost a legal dispute over the management of ports on the Panama Canal.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/29/us-latin-america-countries-criticise-chinas-retaliation-over-panama-canal

[2026-04-29 14:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Challenges ahead for Wang Fuk Court homeowners who reject buy-back offer

Snippet: Residents of sole block spared in Tai Po fire face steep maintenance costs, and government could use laws to acquire flats, deputy finance chief says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3351784/challenges-ahead-wang-fuk-court-homeowners-who-reject-buy-back-offer?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 14:12 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Challenges ahead for Wang Fuk Court homeowners who reject buy-back offer

Snippet: Residents of sole block spared in Tai Po fire face steep maintenance costs, and government could use laws to acquire flats, deputy finance chief says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3351784/challenges-ahead-wang-fuk-court-homeowners-who-reject-buy-back-offer

[2026-04-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for May 1-3

Snippet: Enjoy Red Lantern chilli dishes at Hutong, a Cantonese odyssey at Sheraton’s Celestial Court, and surf-and-turf at Harbour City’s The Orient Steakhouse

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/100-top-tables/article/3351678/your-hong-kong-weekend-food-guide-may-1-3?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for May 1-3

Snippet: Enjoy Red Lantern chilli dishes at Hutong, a Cantonese odyssey at Sheraton’s Celestial Court, and surf-and-turf at Harbour City’s The Orient Steakhouse

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/100-top-tables/article/3351678/your-hong-kong-weekend-food-guide-may-1-3

[2026-04-29 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman head to court in high-stakes showdown over AI

Snippet: OAKLAND, California — Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO, world's richest man and OpenAI cofounder, took the stand Tuesday in a high-stakes trial revolving around a bitter feud with his former friend Sam Altman that could reshape the future development of artificial intelligence.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/29/business/sunday-business-it/elon-musk-and-openai-ceo-sam-altman-head-to-court-in-high-stakes-showdown-over-ai/2331075

[2026-04-29 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Tim Picton's accused killer pleads not guilty to manslaughter

Snippet: Brodie Jake Dewar leaves court after pleading not guilty to the manslaughter of Tim Picton. (ABC News: David Weber)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/tim-picton-accused-killer-brodie-dewar-pleads-not-guilty/106620172

[2026-04-29 13:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Schlittler brilla de nuevo y Judge pega su 12do jonrón en triunfo de Yankees 3-2 ante Rangers

Snippet: El lanzador de los Yankees de Nueva York, Cam Schlittler, realiza un envío contra los Rangers de Texas en la cuarta entrada de un partido de béisbol el martes 28 de abril de 2026, en Arlington, Texas. (AP Foto/Tony Gutierrez)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/yankees-nueva-york-rangers-texas-d67f4a5be8113a274ea0f7b83d5e81ee

[2026-04-29 13:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Qatar’s alleged influence over ICC prosecutor raises concerns about legal neutrality - editorial

Snippet: The revelation of a Wall Street Journal report detailing a witness statement that Qatar offered to “take care of” International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan strips away any remaining illusions of neutrality in international law. The allegation that Doha proposed a quid pro quo to ensure Khan pursued arrest warrants against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant is a direct assault on the integrity of the global legal system.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-894513

[2026-04-29 13:23 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Tim Picton’s alleged ‘coward punch’ killer to fight manslaughter charge at trial

Snippet: The Perth man accused of a fatal “coward punch” attack on high-profile former Labor strategist Tim Picton will fight a manslaughter charge at trial, a court has heard.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/tim-picton-s-alleged-coward-punch-killer-to-fight-manslaughter-charge-at-trial-20260429-p5zs22.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-29 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Schlittler shines again and Judge hits 12th homer as Yankees beat Rangers

Snippet: New York Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler throws to the Texas Rangers in the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/yankees-rangers-score-judge-schlittler-degrom-e87530700544866a0b53c3885ac9ea3b

[2026-04-29 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Murder accused faces court nearly 30 years after partner's death

Snippet: Meaghan Rose's former partner Keith Lees is charged with her murder in 1997. (Supplied: Queensland Police)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/keith-lees-court-cold-case-committal-hearing-sunshine-coast/106619782

[2026-04-29 12:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: 'Culinary Class Wars' eyes May shoot amid judge controversies

Snippet: Netflix shifts to a team-based format as uncertainty lingers over return of judges Anh Sung-jae and Paik Jong-won

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10728296

[2026-04-29 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Former Nebraska assistant admits to having sex with player, court docs reveal

Snippet: OMAHA, Neb. — Former Nebraska women’s basketball assistant Chuck Love acknowledged he had sex with former player Ashley Scoggin before she was dismissed from the team in 2022, according to court documents tied to a civil lawsuit Scoggin filed against Love and university officials.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/sports/former-nebraska-assistant-chuck-love-admits-to-having-sex-with-player-attorney/

[2026-04-29 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Weeks of silence over Iran school strike highly unusual, former US officials say

Snippet: Five former US officials, including a former top military lawyer, have criticised the Pentagon for not acknowledging potential American involvement in a deadly strike on an Iranian school earlier this year.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy2482pn0lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-29 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Sam Neill] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Sam Neill announces he is cancer-free after taking part in Australian clinical trial: ‘I’m very, very excited’

Snippet: Jurassic Park actor is advocating for CAR T-cell therapy, which he underwent as part of a clinical trial, to be rolled out for blood cancer patients across Australia

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/apr/29/sam-neill-cancer-free-clinical-trial

[2026-04-29 11:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: US appeals court rejects Trump’s immigration detention policy

Snippet: A United States federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration’s practice of subjecting most people arrested in its immigration crackdown to mandatory detention without the opportunity to seek release on bond.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/29/us-appeals-court-rejects-trumps-immigration-detention-policy

[2026-04-29 11:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: DBy David Chau

Snippet: David Chau presents finance segments on the ABC News Channel, and is a multi-platform business reporter in Sydney. Prior to joining the ABC, he was a lawyer specialising in litigation. If you have a story idea or tip, send David an email or a private Twitter message: @chaudave.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/david-chau/8543210

[2026-04-29 11:54 UTC+10:00] [Sydney] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Rebel Wilson ‘a bit anxious’ about birth of child as defamation trial testimony enters second day

Snippet: The Pitch Perfect actor is being sued by Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor of Wilson’s directorial debut, The Deb

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/29/rebel-wilson-a-bit-anxious-as-film-directors-defamation-trial-testimony-enters-second-day-ntwnfb

[2026-04-29 11:27 UTC+10:00] [Arizona] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Judge thwarts Trump administration’s attempt to access Arizona voter rolls

Snippet: Justice department’s lawsuit dismissed in latest setback for government’s effort to amass information before midterms

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/28/arizona-voter-rolls-trump-administration

[2026-04-29 11:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Rebel Wilson accused of 'dumping' her mobile amid defamation trial

Snippet: Rebel Wilson arrives at court for another day of cross-examination. (AAP: Bianca De Marchi)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-29/rebel-wilson-defamation-trial-gives-evidence-the-deb/106619268