Topic: Law & Courts — Neutral reports only
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[2026-02-28 15:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lawyers for companies seeking tariff refunds have been pushing the courts to speed up the process
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[2026-02-28 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: One court loss won’t end the trade wars. But if ‘Peak Trump’ has arrived, the region’s negotiating hand may have just got stronger
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[2026-02-28 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Alabama center Charles Bediako (14) pulls down a rebound while guarded by Maryland guard Ian Martinez, left, during the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the men’s NCAA Tournament in Birmingham, Ala., March 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)
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[2026-02-28 13:20 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-02-28 13:09 UTC+10:00] [North Dakota] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Judge slashed a $667m damages award to Energy Transfer over Greenpeace’s role in Dakota Access Pipeline protests
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[2026-02-28 12:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Trump poses question about possibility of 'rehearing' following court ruling against emergency tariffs
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[2026-02-28 12:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, was confirmed to have taken the post of director of the general affairs department of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, according to state media Saturday.
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[2026-02-28 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Yonhap) -- Kim Yo-jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, was confirmed to have taken the post of director of the general affairs department of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), according to state media Saturday.
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[2026-02-28 10:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge on Friday extended his order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported.
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[2026-02-28 10:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge on Friday sentenced to 16½ years in prison a Wisconsin man who forged threats against President Donald Trump as part of a scheme to get the victim in a robbery case against him deported.
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[2026-02-28 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Luigi Mangione appears in Manhattan Criminal Court for an evidence hearing, Dec. 18, 2025, in New York. (Shannon Stapleton/Pool Photo via AP, File)
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[2026-02-28 09:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Christopher Gabehart, crew chief for Denny Hamlin, watches practice for a NASCAR Cup Series auto race on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry Renna, File)
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[2026-02-28 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Joseph Lord, Stacy Robinson, Troy Myers via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
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[2026-02-28 09:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday posed a question about the possibility of a "rehearing" or "readjudication" of a legal case involving his sweeping emergency tariffs, after the Supreme Court struck them down last week.
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[2026-02-28 08:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mapping the GPS coordinates of sharks spotted by surveillance drones has reinforced what experts already knew: nets and drum lines don't create shark-free beaches.
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[2026-02-28 07:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Israel's High Court has temporarily halted a ban on international aid groups from working in the occupied Palestinian territories unless they meet strict new rules.
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[2026-02-28 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Rev. Dr. Mandy Todd, left, pastor of Messiah Lutheran Church in Lindsborg, Kan., and Rabbi Moti Rieber, right, executive director of Kansas Interfaith Action, protest a new Kansas law that will invalidate hundreds of driver’s licenses and birth certificates for transgender people that reflect their gender identities, Monday, Feb.
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[2026-02-28 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered that Commando Salintha, who is alleged to have linked underworld activities be remanded until March 12.
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[2026-02-28 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer FKA twigs filed a lawsuit Friday alleging that Shia LaBeouf was physically and emotionally abusive during their relationship from 2018 to 2019, saying her experience was part of a pattern of terrorizing women for the 34-year-old actor.
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[2026-02-28 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The US Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) on 20 February 2026, creating uncertainty about future US tariff policies. The US has used IEEPA to impose reciprocal tariffs on trade partners and additional fentanyl-related trade measuresfor Canada, China, and Mexico since 2025.
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[2026-02-28 06:11 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Darren Connor denies possession of offensive weapon in a public place without lawful authority or reasonable excuse
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[2026-02-28 05:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-02-28 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel’s Supreme Court has ruled that dozens of international aid agencies can continue to operate in the Gaza Strip and other Palestinian territories, freezing an earlier government decision that barred aid groups that failed to comply with new rules.
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[2026-02-28 05:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The two AI-powered Aeon robots – touted as being smart enough to make their own decisions – will work alongside human staff
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[2026-02-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-02-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Consumer Protection
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[2026-02-28 04:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel's Supreme Court on Friday temporarily blocked the government from shuttering the Gaza operations of dozens of aid organizations, which petitioned the court in a dispute over new Israeli rules requiring them to name Palestinian staff.
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[2026-02-28 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Jason Riley, center, Laken Riley’s father, listens during the Jose Ibarra trial at Athens-Clarke County Superior Court on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024, in Athens, Ga. (Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, Pool, File)
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[2026-02-28 03:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A legal challenge by a group of private schools over the government's decision to remove the VAT exemption on the fees they charge has been dismissed by the Court of Appeal.
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[2026-02-28 03:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Containers sit at the Balboa terminal, run by CK Hutchison’s Panama Ports Co., after Panama’s government ordered the occupation of the port following a Supreme Court ruling that the concession was unconstitutional, in Panama City, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
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[2026-02-28 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: A Federal High Court in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, on Friday adjourned the trial of former Attorney General Abubakar Malami and his son, Abdulaziz to 4 May.
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[2026-02-28 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s ruling party has approved plans to beef up the East Asian country’s intelligence capability, a party official said on Friday, as the premier pushes ahead with a defense overhaul.
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[2026-02-28 03:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Senegal's parliament on Friday referred a former minister to a special court for allegedly embezzling millions in taxpayers' cash, in the latest case targeting a member of ex-president Macky Sall's government.
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[2026-02-28 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: UNAVOIDABLY, random thoughts on Mindanao cross my mind at this hour when the International Criminal Court (ICC) is conducting confirmation of charges hearings on the crimes against humanity case against former president Rodrigo Duterte.
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[2026-02-28 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE confirmation-of-charges proceedings against former president Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague rest on a foundational assumption: that the court’s investigation was impartial, independent, and insulated from political influence and interference by political actors in the Philippines. But recent developments now cast a long shadow over that premise.
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[2026-02-28 02:16 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
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[2026-02-28 02:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump tariffs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The supreme court has deferred to executive power for decades. Its decision on tariffs is a long-overdue warning
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[2026-02-28 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The mayor of Cape Town on Friday announced he would be running for leadership of the Democratic Alliance (DA), the second-largest party in South Africa's ruling coalition, after current leader John Steenhuisen said he would not be running for a third term.
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[2026-02-28 01:54 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-02-28 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Colin Gray, the father of Apalachee High School shooting suspect Colt Gray, looks down as his attorney gives his opening statement in the courtroom at the Barrow County courthouse, Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, in Winder, Ga. (Jason Getz/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
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[2026-02-28 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court on Friday joined the law community in mourning the death of Ateneo Law School (ALS) Dean Jose Maria “Joey” Hofileña.
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[2026-02-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Consumer affairs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: If the supermarket is found to have deliberately misled with the jingle that ‘sticks in one’s ears’, there will be sector-wide implications
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[2026-02-28 00:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo provided by the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, Dr. Mariame Camara holds an acoziborole pill at the Dubreka Clinical Trial site, in Dubreka, Guinea, in 2024. (Brent Stirton/DNDi)
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[2026-02-28 00:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Nanaa Abu Jari cooks outside her tent after it was flooded by rainwater in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip, Friday, Jan. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana, File)
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[2026-02-28 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ruling does not affect Insta360’s current offerings as the ban on camera design infringement only affects legacy models
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[2026-02-27 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., listens to testimony as the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight holds a field hearing on violent crime in Charlotte, N.C., Sept. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond, File)
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[2026-02-27 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sanctioned Chinese company takes on Swiss firm in ‘landmark’ action against foreign ‘bullying’ and ‘long-arm jurisdiction’
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[2026-02-27 22:54 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-02-27 22:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has lost a High Court bid to challenge the acquittal of a man who burned a Quran outside the Turkish consulate in London.
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[2026-02-27 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The National Assembly, led by the ruling Democratic Party (DP), passed a bill Friday allowing the Constitutional Court to review lower court rulings, including those finalized by the Supreme Court.
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