Topic: Law & Courts — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-16 11:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The former Philippine president’s lawyers have argued that he suffers from cognitive decline and is not well enough to stand trial
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[2026-09-16 11:58 UTC+10:00] [Davao city] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The former Philippine president’s lawyers have argued that he suffers from cognitive decline and is not well enough to stand trial
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[2026-09-16 11:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with ruling; CHANGES headline)
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[2026-09-16 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: S. Korea, Central Asia seek new path beyond Silk Road, deepen ties in AI, critical minerals: FM
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[2026-09-16 11:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The government will consider allowing the use of abortion pills for women up to nine weeks pregnant, as related regulations remain unrevised following the Constitutional Court's 2019 striking down of the abortion ban, Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-16 11:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A parliamentary committee on Wednesday adopted a confirmation hearing report for Supreme Court Justice nominee Kim Sung-soo, paving the way for his appointment to the top court.
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[2026-09-16 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- A parliamentary committee on Wednesday adopted a confirmation hearing report for Supreme Court Justice nominee Kim Sung-soo, paving the way for his appointment to the top court.
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[2026-09-16 11:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- The government will consider allowing the use of abortion pills for women up to nine weeks pregnant, as related regulations remain unrevised following the Constitutional Court's 2019 striking down of the abortion ban, Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-16 11:20 UTC+10:00] [Special Coverages] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Four retired Supreme Court justices will appear before the Senate impeachment court on Wednesday, Day 26 of the impeachment trial, as senator-judges revisit the number of votes needed to convict Vice President Sara Duterte.
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[2026-09-16 10:24 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: DETAINED AT THE ICC. Rodrigo Duterte attends his first call at the ICC via video link from the Scheveningen prison where he is detained, on March 14, 2025.
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[2026-09-16 10:10 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A teenage schoolgirl who was called an “immigrant terrorist” aboard a crowded Sydney bus has been praised for her bravery as a man prepares to face court over the vile remarks that shocked commuters.
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[2026-09-16 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- An appellate court was set to deliver its verdict Wednesday on charges that former President Yoon Suk Yeol committed perjury during the insurrection trial of former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo.
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[2026-09-16 09:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-16 09:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner joins immigrant rights supporters as they demonstrate during a May Day rally outside the federal courthouse in Philadelphia, May 1, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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[2026-09-16 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Hollywood icon and his wife Michele Singer were found stabbed to death at their home in an affluent Los Angeles neighbourhood
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[2026-09-16 08:57 UTC+10:00] [Los Angeles] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Hollywood icon and his wife Michele Singer were found stabbed to death at their home in an affluent Los Angeles neighbourhood
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[2026-09-16 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Belgium’s highest administrative court has struck down a government decision not to release the frozen assets of Russia’s BCS Bank. The authorities failed to establish a clear procedure for handling such requests and delegated responsibility to an agency with no legal authority to process them, the court, known as the Council of State, concluded.
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[2026-09-16 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Belgium’s highest administrative court has struck down a government decision not to release the frozen assets of Russia’s BCS Bank. The authorities failed to establish a clear procedure for handling such requests and delegated responsibility to an agency with no legal authority to process them, the court, known as the Council of State, concluded.
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[2026-09-16 08:10 UTC+10:00] [US midterm elections 2026] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Election officials continue push to assure Americans mail ballots are safe after supreme court rules against president
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[2026-09-16 07:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Jonathan Turley,
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[2026-09-16 07:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Attorney General Todd Blanche defended President Donald Trump’s criticism of the Supreme Court over its rejection of his mail ballot restrictions, saying Trump has “every right” to voice his concerns. Blanche says the ruling won’t impact other efforts to combat voter fraud.
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[2026-09-16 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Donald Trump has accused the US Supreme Court of letting the country down. (Reuters: Evelyn Hockstein/File )
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[2026-09-16 07:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Georgetown University scholar Badar Khan Suri on Tuesday slammed the Trump administration's arguments in immigration court as "specious" and "shallow" as it tries to make the case for his deportation.
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[2026-09-16 06:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Georgetown University scholar Badar Khan Suri on Tuesday slammed the Trump administration's arguments in immigration court as "specious" and "shallow" as it tries to make the case for his deportation.
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[2026-09-16 06:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Matt and Kaia Wright say allegations relating to Mr Wright's history of alleged safety breaches are "inflammatory" and "unproven". (ABC News: Michael Franchi)
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[2026-09-16 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Attorney General Todd Blanche defended President Donald Trump’s criticism of the Supreme Court over its rejection of his mail ballot restrictions, saying Trump has “every right” to voice his concerns. Blanche says the ruling won’t impact other efforts to combat voter fraud.
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[2026-09-16 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- More than 300 South Korean workers who were detained in a U.S. immigration raid at a Korean battery plant site in Georgia last year are taking legal action against the U.S. government in the first major legal challenge over the immigration crackdown under President Donald Trump, a report said Tuesday.
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[2026-09-16 06:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Trump administration would comply with the Supreme Court’s decision blocking new restrictions on mail-in voting, while defending US President Donald Trump’s criticism of the justices.
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[2026-09-16 05:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Southern California forward Chad Baker-Mazara walks on the court during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Nebraska, Feb. 28, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/William Liang, File)
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[2026-09-16 05:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The president says the venue’s board voted to shut the centre down for renovations, but it will not reopen unless the judgment is overruled
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[2026-09-16 05:46 UTC+10:00] [renaming the campus] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The president says the venue’s board voted to shut the centre down for renovations, but it will not reopen unless the judgment is overruled
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[2026-09-16 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Convicted murderer Susan Neill-Fraser pictured outside the Tasmanian Supreme Court after the ban on her speaking to the media was overturned. (ABC News: Ebony ten Broeke)
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[2026-09-16 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Convicted murderer Susan Neill-Fraser pictured outside the Tasmanian Supreme Court after the ban on her speaking to the media was overturned. (ABC News: Ebony ten Broeke)
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[2026-09-16 05:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey speaks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention on Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
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[2026-09-16 05:14 UTC+10:00] [Brazil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Scandal explodes as country’s election campaign peaks, with polls suggesting dead heat between candidates
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[2026-09-16 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-16 05:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-16 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The eldest son of one of Melbourne’s most established families, the Valmorbidas, has launched court action over the management of their late mother’s estate as a war brews over the distribution of the noted family’s assets.
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[2026-09-16 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) on Tuesday introduced privileged articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, accusing him of waging an unauthorized war in Iran, ignoring a congressional directive to end it, conducting extrajudicial killings at sea, retaliating against a U.S. senator, seizing Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro without legal authority, and launching unauthorized operations in Yemen.
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[2026-09-16 04:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A sign is placed on a gate outside the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-09-16 04:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The federal government broke environmental laws when it leased 179 square miles in Wyoming for oil and gas drilling, threatening already-diminished migrating big game herds, two conservation groups assert in a lawsuit filed this week.
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[2026-09-16 04:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Throughout the summer, a major scandal has been brewing in Lithuania. In late July, the country suffered a landmark defeat in the European Court of Human Rights in a case brought by Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, a Saudi national held in secret detention and brutally tortured for four years in CIA black sites around the world – including Lithuania.
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[2026-09-16 03:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Watch: President Trump's name added to facade of Kennedy Center
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[2026-09-16 03:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Work on Taiwan's fourth nuclear power plant remains frozen. (Photo by Tsukasa Hadano)
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[2026-09-16 03:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-16 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-16 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: More than 130 lawyers, former judges and legal academics have warned British Prime Minister Andy Burnham that sanctions announced last week by Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband against Israeli settlements fail to meet the UK’s obligations under international law.
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[2026-09-16 03:01 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Court hears that two officers did not deal properly with allegation Jaysley Beck made against a superior
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[2026-09-16 02:55 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: Donald Trump has launched an extraordinary attack on the US Supreme Court, complaining that the justices he appointed in his first term had failed him, after the court rejected his attempt to curb mail-in voting at the upcoming midterm elections.
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[2026-09-16 02:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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