[2026-02-24 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Deadline for public complaints extended - DailyNews

Snippet: The period for submitting public complaints and information to the Presidential Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate alleged acts of corruption, fraud, criminal breach of trust, misuse or abuse of power, State resources and privileges, unlawful recruitments and appointments, violations of procurement guidelines, irregularities in leasing or renting out immovable or movable property, and legal proceedings and settlements conducted outside due procedure, as well as the serious losses and damages caused to State assets or revenue as a result of

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/local/956640/deadline-for-public-complaints-extended/

[2026-02-24 06:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Second gunman had fake foreign passport to flee the country - DailyNews

Snippet: Investigations have revealed that the second gunman involved in the killing of lawyer Buddhika Mallawarachchi and his wife in Akuregoda had prepared a fake foreign passport in the name of another person to flee the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/breaking-news/956666/second-gunman-had-fake-foreign-passport-to-flee-the-country/

[2026-02-24 06:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: DV attacker photographed victim giving evidence, found guilty of contempt of court

Snippet: Prosecutors opposed Mr Diaz Suarez's release on bail. (ABC News: Che Chorley)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/dv-attacker-found-guilty-of-contempt-of-court/106355262

[2026-02-24 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Supreme Court To Hear Lawsuits Over Americans' Seized Assets In Cuba

Snippet: Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/supreme-court-hear-lawsuits-over-americans-seized-assets-cuba

[2026-02-24 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Judge says federal court can’t rule on challenge to Orleans sheriff’s ‘sanctuary’ policy

Snippet: Attorney General Liz Murrill speaks with the news media, Oct. 15, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, file)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/liz-murrill-louisiana-general-news-courts-janis-van-meerveld-dd0d18daf4c2ffb94a1c49e16005438b

[2026-02-24 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: ABy Adam Holmes

Snippet: Adam Holmes is an ABC News journalist based in Hobart. He has previously worked for print and online media outlets in Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia, with expertise in political and legal affairs reporting.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/adam-holmes/14028148

[2026-02-24 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: How the former Prince Andrew could be removed from Britain's line of succession

Snippet: LONDON — It's been 90 years since a British royal was removed from the line of succession. That might happen again now that Britain's government says it will consider introducing legal changes to formally remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the list of royals in line to the throne.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/world/how-the-former-prince-andrew-could-be-removed-from-britains-line-of-succession/2283288

[2026-02-24 05:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Court denies GOP effort to block Utah's congressional remap favoring Democrats

Snippet: Flags fly at the Utah State Capitol, Jan. 18, 2026, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Sydney Schaefer, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/redistricting-utah-court-democrats-republicans-b656d74bdece0d827e173cee79a64331

[2026-02-24 05:00 UTC+10:00] [T20 World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: England in sight of semi-finals but face another trial by spin against Pakistan

Snippet: Harry Brook’s side have been unconvincing against the turning ball and will face a team that has an attack packed with spinning options

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/23/england-pakistan-t20-world-cup-super-8s-harry-brook-sahibzada-farhan-liam-dawson-jacob-bethell-cricket

[2026-02-24 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Mother of accused Georgia school shooter says she asked boy's father to lock up guns

Snippet: Colin Gray, the father of Apalachee High School shooting suspect Colt Gray, arrives to the courtroom at the Barrow County courthouse on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, in Winder,Ga. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/georgia-school-shooting-trial-colin-gray-82af44f531a374c3480b4fd6aaac6454

[2026-02-24 04:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israeli opposition threatens to boycott Indian PM's Knesset speech if Supreme Court chief uninvited

Snippet: Opposition leader MK Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid) warned on Monday that opposition parties would boycott the special Knesset plenum session hosting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday if Supreme Court President Isaac Amit is not invited to attend.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-887657

[2026-02-24 04:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Judge Says Jack Smith's Final 'Mar-a-Lago Docs' Report On Trump Can Never Be Released

Snippet: Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/judge-says-jack-smiths-final-report-trump-can-never-be-released

[2026-02-24 04:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ontario’s premier says ‘the walls are closing in’ on Trump after Supreme Court tariff decision

Snippet: Premier of Ontario Doug Ford speaks to reporters, accompanied by other Council of the Federation members, at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, file)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ontario-ford-trump-tariffs-supreme-court-canada-5afcbc221e6cec49d6ffa8729a899e4e

[2026-02-24 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Panama ousts Hong Kong operator from canal ports in ruling backed by Washington

Snippet: White House says Panama’s move to assert sovereignty over Balboa and Cristobal aligns with Donald Trump’s vision for the canal

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3344379/panama-orders-control-canal-ports-operated-hong-kong-firm-after-supreme-court-ruling

[2026-02-24 03:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: EU freezes US trade deal over tariffs uncertainty

Snippet: EU lawmakers decided Monday to delay the approval of the bloc's trade deal with the US due to uncertainty over President Donald Trump's tariff policy.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/eu-freezes-us-trade-deal-after-supreme-court-tariff-ruling/a-76095257

[2026-02-24 03:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Tariff ruling tagged as stocks, peso gain

Snippet: THE stock market rose for a fourth straight trading day and the peso also hit a five-month high on Monday, a result an analyst said was partly due to last Friday’s US Supreme Court ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/business/top-business/tariff-ruling-tagged-as-stocks-peso-gain/2283033

[2026-02-24 03:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump renews condemnation of US Supreme Court, threatens 'more powerful, obnoxious' tariffs

Snippet: President Donald Trump renewed his condemnation of the US Supreme Court on Monday after it ruled against his sweeping tariff program last week, vowing to turn to other tariff powers and licenses but giving no details.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-887642

[2026-02-24 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: EU rejects higher US tariffs; China wants duties scrapped

Snippet: BRUSSELS/BEIJING/HONG KONG/SEOUL — The European Commission demanded on Sunday that the United States stick to the terms of an EU-US trade deal reached last year, after the US Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump’s global tariffs and he responded with new levies across the board.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/business/top-business/eu-rejects-higher-us-tariffs-china-wants-duties-scrapped/2283028

[2026-02-24 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Lawmakers say Philippines should rejoin ICC

Snippet: (UPDATE) SEVEN lawmakers on Monday filed resolutions urging the Philippine government to rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC).

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/news/national/lawmakers-say-philippines-should-rejoin-icc/2282729

[2026-02-24 03:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: North Korea touts nuclear advances as Kim re-chosen to lead ruling party

Snippet: SEOUL — North Korea’s ruling party touted nuclear advances as it re-elected Kim Jong Un to the top post of general secretary, state media said Monday, during a rare national congress.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/world/asia-oceania/north-korea-touts-nuclear-advances-as-kim-re-chosen-to-lead-ruling-party/2282843

[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

[2026-02-24 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Panama seizes 2 key canal ports from Hong Kong operator

Snippet: An entrance to the Balboa terminal, run by CK Hutchison’s Panama Ports Co., is closed 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)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/panama-canal-port-court-ruling-ck-hutchison-110af98b3782a08c242ecb5edb512614

[2026-02-24 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: The case of Mang Larry and the plunder of government lands by landgrabbing syndicates

Snippet: RECENTLY, the Quezon City Regional Trial Court rendered a decision against the owner of Mang Larry’s Isawan located in the campus of the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City. The known local entrepreneur filed a case against UP over a claim of ownership of land within the UP campus which the former allegedly bought from a previous owner in 2019.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/opinion/columns/the-case-of-mang-larry-and-the-plunder-of-government-lands-by-landgrabbing-syndicates/2283030

[2026-02-24 02:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: 'We'll give them a tough time' - England face another trial by spin

Snippet: Brook goes for 14 lbw to Wellalage

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/czx4p6exw31o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Key Events This Week: PPI, Iran Talks, Nvidia Earnings, Fed Speakers Galore And State Of The Union

Snippet: While much digital ink has been spilled on the Supreme Court's striking down of Trump's IEEPA tariffs and the consequences of this decision (see "Full Analysis Of The Supreme Court IEEPA Decision: How It Impacts The Economy, Policy And Markets"), a lot more is on deck for this week when we will also have more geopolitical headlines to contend with, as the latest round of US-Iran talks is expected in Geneva on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/key-events-week-ppi-iran-talks-nvidia-earnings-fed-speakers-galore-and-state-union

[2026-02-24 02:20 UTC+10:00] [Trump-Zölle] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Nach Zoll-Urteil: Verliert Trump nun seine mächtigste Waffe?

Snippet: Selbst nach den Maßstäben Donald Trumps war das Jahr 2026 außergewöhnlich unruhig. Die Absetzung des venezolanischen Präsidenten Nicolás Maduro, Drohungen, Grönland zu annektieren, und wiederholte Ankündigungen militärischer Aktionen gegen den Iran sorgten weltweit für Aufsehen. Aber ein Instrument prägte Trumps beide Amtszeiten wie kein anderes: Zölle.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/de/usa-donald-trump-zoelle-urteil-supreme-court-gericht-china-stahl-aluminium-autos-eu/a-76091943

[2026-02-24 02:13 UTC+10:00] [Los Angeles] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Nick Reiner due in court for arraignment over parents’ killings

Snippet: Reiner, 32, charged with two counts of first-degree murder after parents were stabbed to death in December

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/23/nick-reiner-parents-killings-court

[2026-02-24 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Mugabe's son appears in court over Johannesburg shooting

Snippet: Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of Zimbabwe's late former president Robert Mugabe, appeared in a South African court on Monday facing attempted murder charges after a gardener was shot at his Johannesburg home last week.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/23/mugabes-son-appears-in-court-over-johannesburg-shooting/

[2026-02-24 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Trump warns of 'much higher tariff' for countries that want to 'play games'

Snippet: WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump warned Monday that any country that wants to "play games" with last week's Supreme Court ruling against his administration's emergency tariffs, will face a "much higher tariff."

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260224000200315

[2026-02-24 02:03 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Rodrigo Duterte undergoes ICC pre-trial in absentia | The wRap

Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/video/daily-wrap/february-23-2026/

[2026-02-24 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Senate Democrats unveiling bill to refund Trump tariff money

Snippet: The Capitol is seen during heavy rain as the Department of Homeland Security funding bill remains in limbo, in Washington, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-refunds-senate-democrats-supreme-court-c2fc0ed663858a90bd2ddabf60aeda56

[2026-02-24 01:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Supreme Court will hear climate change lawsuit

Snippet: The Supreme Court is photographed, Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-climate-change-lawsuits-c8982af07855a7a6379e1313ebb71895

[2026-02-24 01:42 UTC+10:00] [Albania] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: World's first virtual minister in court in Albania

Snippet: On September 11, 2025, Albanian actor Anila Bisha was sitting at home with her family, watching the live presentation of the country's new cabinet by Edi Rama, prime minister of Albania.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/albanian-actor-anila-bisha-sues-government-over-use-of-image-voice-for-diella-virtual-minister/a-76090488

[2026-02-24 01:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Judge blocks release of special counsel Smith's report

Snippet: Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith testifies before the House Judiciary Committee at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-classified-documents-jack-smith-3a86d9c12f18b4dfe648e539925d72a2

[2026-02-24 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: EU To Freeze Trade Deal With US After Supreme Court Overturns Trump Tariffs

Snippet: Update (9:40am ET): In response to the EU's decision to freeze ratification of Trump's landmark deal, the US president has come out swinging and on Truth Social threatened any countries that "play games" with the supreme court decision that they "will be met with a much higher tariff." It just isn't clear what the procedure for these much higher tariffs - aside from Section 122 which is limited to 150 days - will be now that IEEPA has been ruled

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/eu-freeze-trade-deal-us-after-supreme-court-overturns-trump-tariffs

[2026-02-24 01:35 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Floods, a candlelight vigil and Olympic stars return home: Monday’s photo of the day

Snippet: View image in fullscreenCrete, GreeceThe USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier arrives at Souda BayPhotograph: Stelios Misinas/ReutersShareView image in fullscreenManila, PhilippinesMaria Espinosa, mother of a drug war victim, cries as she shows a photo of her late son, along with other victims’ pictures, minutes before the start of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte’s hearing on the confirmation of charges on his alleged crimes against humanity case at the international criminal court in Quezon CityPhotograph: Noel Celis/ReutersShareView image in fullscreenLondon, UKThe

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2026/feb/23/floods-candlelight-vigil-olympic-stars-return-home-mondays-photo-of-the-day

[2026-02-24 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ICC hears allegations of Duterte-linked death squad killings in Davao

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —The International Criminal Court (ICC) heard detailed allegations on Monday linking former president Rodrigo Duterte to a series of killings carried out by the Davao Death Squad (DDS) during his time as mayor of Davao City.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/icc-hears-allegations-of-duterte-linked-death-squad-killings-in-davao/2283168

[2026-02-24 01:31 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Pasay City court upholds Curlee Discaya’s Senate detention

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/pasay-city-court-upholds-curlee-discaya-senate-detention/

[2026-02-24 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Court rejects Ben-Gvir bid to delay promotion case ruling, warns of harm to police independence

Snippet: The Jerusalem District Court on Monday rejected National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s request to delay the implementation of a recent ruling ordering the promotion of police officer Rinat Saban, finding that further postponement could deepen the harm already caused both to the officer and to the public interest in an independent police force.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-887624

[2026-02-24 01:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: US-Urteil gegen Trumps Zölle: Welche Risiken Europa drohen

Snippet: Zunächst haben viele europäische Staats- und Regierungschefs die Entscheidung des Obersten Gerichtshofs vorsichtig begrüßt. Der französische Präsident Emmanuel Macron kommentierte die Entscheidung auf einer Landwirtschaftsmesse in Paris mit den Worten: "Es ist gut, in Demokratien Macht und Gegengewichte zur Macht zu haben." Frankreich werde die Folgen der von Trump angekündigten neuen globalen Zölle prüfen.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/de/usa-donald-trump-zoelle-gericht-supreme-court-europa-eu-abkommen-handel-stahl-aluminium-automobil/a-76091957

[2026-02-24 01:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: "Worst-Case Scenario": Novo Nordisk Plunges After Next-Gen Obesity Drug Falls Short Of Lilly Rival

Snippet: Shares of Novo Nordisk A/S plummeted again on Monday after the company reported trial results showing its next-generation obesity shot, CagriSema, delivered 20.2% weight loss at 84 weeks, compared to 23.6% for Eli Lilly & Co.’s tirzepatide (Zepbound).

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/worst-case-scenario-novo-nordisk-plunges-after-next-gen-obesity-drug-falls-short-lilly

[2026-02-24 01:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Key associates played central roles in Duterte’s death squads, ICC prosecutor says

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The International Criminal Court (ICC) heard Monday that several high-ranking officials and aides were instrumental in carrying out former president Rodrigo Duterte’s alleged extrajudicial killings.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/key-associates-played-central-roles-in-dutertes-death-squads-icc-prosecutor-says/2283166

[2026-02-24 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump impersonator calls C-SPAN to denounce Supreme Court, Schumer, Hakeem Jeffries

Snippet: A man called into C-SPAN, impersonating US President Donald Trump, on Friday, and denounced the Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, and House of Representatives Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/omg/article-887617

[2026-02-24 00:59 UTC+10:00] [Trump tariffs] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump threatens ‘obnoxious’ tariffs as UK and EU seek clarity on trade deals

Snippet: US president suggests trade war could escalate as administration says it will stop collecting levies ruled illegal by supreme court

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/23/us-stop-collecting-trump-tariffs-supreme-court-dollar-gold-ieepa-refunds

[2026-02-24 00:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Slide As Renewed Tariff Turmoil Shakes Global Markets

Snippet: Stock futures slumped after Trump’s weekend tariff tantrum added uncertainty to American trade policy and was another blow to bullish outlooks for 2026. The Supreme Court’s tariff ruling means a big source of fiscal revenue from 2025 may have to be refunded (although if it is refunded to US consumers, who bore the brunt of tariffs as most liberals analysts concluded, it would represent a huge pre-midterm stimulus).

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-slide-renewed-trade-chaos-shakes-global-markets

[2026-02-24 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong autonomous vehicle tests move up a gear with longer routes

Snippet: Routes on the North Lantau trial will cover up to 43.2km, with more vehicles allowed to operate at the same time

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3344372/hong-kong-autonomous-vehicle-tests-move-gear-longer-routes

[2026-02-24 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Palace calls Kaufman’s claims vs Marcos 'preposterous'

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Malacañang on Monday blasted Nicolas Kaufman, legal counsel of former president Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court (ICC), for claiming that that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. interfered in the case of the former president.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/palace-calls-kaufmans-claims-vs-marcos-preposterous/2283031

[2026-02-24 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Rep. Paolo Duterte blasts ICC's 'selected prosecution'

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Rep. Paolo Duterte on Monday slammed the International Criminal Court (ICC) for “pretending” to dispense justice by holding confirmation of charges hearing in the case of his father, former president Rodrigo Duterte.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/national/rep-paolo-duterte-blasts-iccs-selected-prosecution/2283090

[2026-02-24 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump threatens countries to abide by tariff deals

Snippet: On the heels of his Supreme Court defeat, President Donald Trump said he’ll sign an executive order that would impose a 10% global tariff under federal law known as Section 122. The president also said he is exploring other tariffs through other avenues.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/live/trump-tariffs-supreme-court-2-23-2026

[2026-02-23 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Kaufman assails ‘selective evidence,’ political motives in Duterte ICC confirmation of charges hearing

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Nicholas Kaufman, lead counsel for former president Rodrigo Duterte, on Monday challenged the legal basis of the crimes against humanity charges before the International Criminal Court, arguing that the case against his client rested on “political demagoguery” and selectively presented evidence rather than proof meeting judicial standards.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/23/news/kaufman-assails-selective-evidence-political-motives-in-duterte-icc-confirmation-of-charges-hearing/2282917