Topic: Law & Courts — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-22 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta and former congressman Mike Defensor on Wednesday pleaded not guilty before the Sandiganbayan to alleged bribery charges under Presidential Decree 46. PD 46 bars government officials and employees from directly or indirectly receiving gifts, presents, or other valuable items from private individuals in connection with their official functions.
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[2026-07-22 18:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Sexual Offences
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[2026-07-22 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ivy Meeropol’s engrossing film follows former star columnist E Jean Carroll, now in her 80s, battles through an unfinished series of legal disputes
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[2026-07-22 17:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SYDNEY — A Sydney court dismissed on Wednesday a defamation case against Australian film star Rebel Wilson by another actor.
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[2026-07-22 17:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- The ruling and opposition parties clashed Wednesday over when a public recount of ballots should be conducted in connection with ballot shortages reported during the June 3 local elections.
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[2026-07-22 17:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Twenty-eight years ago, 120 states voted to adopt the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Every year, International Justice Day is celebrated on 17 July, providing an occasion for states, civil society groups and other stakeholders to reflect on the gravity of the court’s mission, and to reaffirm their support for the values underpinning the statute.
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[2026-07-22 17:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon was fined 10 million won ($6,700) Wednesday after a court found him guilty of having a longtime supporter pay for opinion polls conducted ahead of the 2021 mayoral by-election.
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[2026-07-22 17:21 UTC+10:00] [Actors] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-07-22 16:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The State Attorney's Office on Monday filed an indictment with the Nazareth District Court against 10 defendants, including Asaf Buskila, Adir Ben Hamo, and Meir Amar, accusing them of operating an organized criminal network that allegedly operated for years in Migdal HaEmek and the surrounding area.
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[2026-07-22 16:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 22 Jul 2026 at 4:49pm
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[2026-07-22 16:39 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An Administrative Review Tribunal member has been accused by a fellow judge of “copy-and-pasting” his own court decisions in a blunder that saw a woman falsely accused of committing child sex crimes.
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[2026-07-22 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul district court on Wednesday sentenced Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon to a 10 million-won (US$6,750) fine for accepting illegal political funds in connection with opinion poll results he obtained ahead of the 2021 mayoral by-election.
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[2026-07-22 16:36 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A senior Catholic priest on trial for allegedly sexually abusing Aboriginal teenagers while he worked in an outback diocese argues that while his methods of “pastoral care” were unorthodox – including getting his parishioners to strip off their shirts and wrestle – they were accepted in places like Broome.
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[2026-07-22 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chief justice to take Chan to task for second time since 2023, after he copies large parts of submissions for judgment in repeat of earlier instances
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[2026-07-22 16:33 UTC+10:00] [Wilson Chan Ka-shun] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chief justice to take Chan to task for second time since 2023, after he copies large parts of submissions for judgment in repeat of earlier instances
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[2026-07-22 16:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Facebook X More Pinterest Linked in Tumblr Reddit Facebook Messenger Copy URL URL is copied. OK
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[2026-07-22 16:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 22 (Yonhap) -- A former professor has received a finalized prison term for making her students write a research paper for use in her daughter's admission to a top dental school, legal sources said Wednesday.
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[2026-07-22 16:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Trump's outreach has raised hopes for Korean shipbuilders, but legal and production hurdles still make US warships built in Korea unlikely
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[2026-07-22 15:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 22 Jul 2026 at 3:46pm
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[2026-07-22 15:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 22 Jul 2026 at 3:44pm
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[2026-07-22 15:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Retailer plans to reopen 67 stores, streamline operations, prepare for court-supervised sale
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[2026-07-22 15:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LOS ANGELES — Singer D4vd ordered a body bag, chain saws, an inflatable pool and a shovel online in the days after the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a homicide detective testified Tuesday.
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[2026-07-22 15:25 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A great-grandfather and former rugby league player was allegedly tied to a violent Armaguard hold-up at Chadstone Shopping Centre after 30 years by DNA on a glove left at the scene by the gunman.
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[2026-07-22 15:07 UTC+10:00] [Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Prosecutor tells court that ‘gaps or inconsistencies’ in the woman’s account ‘enhances her credibility’, but the defence maintains she is lying
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[2026-07-22 15:05 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Prosecutors in Alan Jones’ indecent assault trial have been given the green light to rely on evidence they argue suggests a pattern of behaviour when acting on his alleged sexual interest in “significantly younger” men.
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[2026-07-22 14:50 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Judge finds Wilson did not defame Charlotte MacInnes, lead actor in Pitch Perfect star’s directorial debut The Deb
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[2026-07-22 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has described Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a "war criminal", urging the US government to enforce the International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant against him if he enters the country.
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[2026-07-22 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: House prosecutor and Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon says National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag has been firm in his testimony under defense cross-examination on the grave threat charge against Vice President Sara Duterte during the impeachment trial on July 21, 2026. Assessing the eighth day of the Senate impeachment trial, Ridon disputed the defense’s characterization of parts of Matibag’s testimony as 'hearsay.'
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[2026-07-22 14:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro points to supporters during a campaign rally in the Catia neighborhood of Caracas, Venezuela, July 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)
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[2026-07-22 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 22 Jul 2026 at 2:02pm
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[2026-07-22 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Novelist Salman Rushdie attends the premiere of the documentary film “Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie” during the Sundance Film Festival on Jan. 25, 2026, at The Ray in Park City, Utah. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
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[2026-07-22 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Concertina wire lines the interior of a border wall separating Tijuana, Mexico, from the United States, June 4, 2025, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)
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[2026-07-22 13:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Judge finds rape claim fabricated, citing inconsistent messages and lack of forensic evidence
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[2026-07-22 13:48 UTC+10:00] [Isabel Anonia Barbra Eudora Rose] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Judge finds rape claim fabricated, citing inconsistent messages and lack of forensic evidence
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[2026-07-22 13:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: New York City Mayor announced Wednesday that he has no legal authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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[2026-07-22 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A Mexican national serving a decades-long prison sentence for murdering a Michigan woman has filed a federal lawsuit against US President Donald Trump, seeking $75 million in damages, a public apology, and American citizenship after claiming his case was exploited for political gain.
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[2026-07-22 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A Mexican national serving a decades-long prison sentence for murdering a Michigan woman has filed a federal lawsuit against US President Donald Trump, seeking $75 million in damages, a public apology, and American citizenship after claiming his case was exploited for political gain.
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[2026-07-22 12:10 UTC+10:00] [Special Coverages] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial resumes Wednesday with National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag returning to the witness stand as the defense continues its cross-examination under Article IV of the impeachment complaint, which centers on Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged grave threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and former Speaker Martin Romualdez.
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[2026-07-22 12:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and prosecutors with the US Justice Department on Tuesday proposed a June 2027 start date for Maduro's US criminal trial on drug trafficking charges.
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[2026-07-22 11:08 UTC+10:00] [Zohran Mamdani] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Mayor had said he was reviewing ability to execute arrest warrant issued by the ICC for Israeli prime minister
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[2026-07-22 11:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Andy Burnham's first full day as prime minister and fresh details about Ann Widdecombe's death dominate Wednesday's front pages. The Metro leads with reports that Widdecombe was hit on the head with a hammer 21 times on the day she was killed. Prosecutors told Westminster Magistrates' Court it was a "planned and targeted" attack carried out with a "ferocity of violence".
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[2026-07-22 10:15 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-22 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: After a blistering dispute that spanned continents and years, Hollywood A-lister Rebel Wilson has been found not to have defamed her co-star in a series of social media posts.
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[2026-07-22 09:52 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US judge’s ruling could open up window into first family’s multiple ventures, in drawback of lawsuit on media
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[2026-07-22 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A judge in Florida has ruled President Donald Trump must hand over financial records sought by the BBC as it defends itself in his $10bn (£7.5bn) defamation lawsuit.
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[2026-07-22 08:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Police work on Canal Street in Houston, Tuesday, July 7, 2026, after a shooting. (Jacob Lujan/Houston Chronicle via AP)
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[2026-07-22 08:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Road Cycle Racing
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[2026-07-22 07:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: King County Superior Court Judge Roger Rogoff stands in court on Oct. 10, 2016, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
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[2026-07-22 07:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-22 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: NEW YORK (AP) — An arson charge was lodged Tuesday against a former Army soldier accused of going to a federal building in Manhattan that houses immigration court proceedings and setting a sidewalk fire, igniting fireworks and firing a pellet gun.
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