Topic: Law & Courts — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-18 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Noi Mahoney via FreightWaves,
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[2026-06-18 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Chinese telecoms executive admitted the firm illegally conducted business in Iran as part of a 2021 deal to dismiss charges she faced
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[2026-06-18 06:58 UTC+10:00] [Ren Zhengfei] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Chinese telecoms executive admitted the firm illegally conducted business in Iran as part of a 2021 deal to dismiss charges she faced
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[2026-06-18 06:36 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Four states file alongside FTC, claiming WPath made deceptive claims about gender-affirming care for minors
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[2026-06-18 06:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The first woman president of OPEC and Nigeria's former oil minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, was cleared of bribery charges in a UK trial Wednesday, her defence lawyers said in a statement.
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[2026-06-18 06:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The House leadership is giving its prosecutors a free hand in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.
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[2026-06-18 05:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A teenage boy accused of fatally stabbing a nine-year-old girl had been expelled from school hours before her death, a court has heard.
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[2026-06-18 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A former Nigerian oil minister has been cleared of taking bribes from wealthy oil executives in the form of luxury home stays and lavish spending sprees in the UK.
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[2026-06-18 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: June 18, 2026 — 5:00am
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[2026-06-18 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The strategy involves seeking a lighter sentence by convincing jurors that Mangione was facing an extreme mental health crisis at the time
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[2026-06-18 04:48 UTC+10:00] [New York] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The strategy involves seeking a lighter sentence by convincing jurors that Mangione was facing an extreme mental health crisis at the time
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[2026-06-18 04:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Consumer Protection
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[2026-06-18 04:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Bavarian Administrative Court of Appeal has given the local office of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency the green light to continue surveilling the state chapter of Alternative for Germany (AfD). The right-wing opposition party has consistently polled ahead of its mainstream rivals nationwide, despite facing pressure on both the federal and regional levels.
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[2026-06-18 04:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Bavarian Administrative Court of Appeal has given the local office of Germany’s domestic intelligence agency the green light to continue surveilling the state chapter of Alternative for Germany (AfD). The right-wing opposition party has consistently polled ahead of its mainstream rivals nationwide, despite facing pressure on both the federal and regional levels.
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[2026-06-18 04:43 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Lawmakers cite rushed timeline and public input despite pressure to redraw districts after supreme court opinion
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[2026-06-18 04:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-18 04:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Lil Nas X, cuyo nombre legal es Montero Lamar Hill, comparecerá ante el tribunal el 12 de marzo de 2026 en Los Ángeles, acusado de cuatro delitos graves, incluidos tres cargos de agresión con lesiones a un agente de policía. (Daniel Cole/Pool Photo via AP, archivo)
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[2026-06-18 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Lil Nas X, whose legal name is Montero Lamar Hill, appears in court on March 12, 2026, in Los Angeles, charged with four felony counts, including three counts of battery with injury on a police officer. (Daniel Cole/Pool Photo via AP, File)
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[2026-06-18 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Luigi Mangione, the man suspected of fatally shooting United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, will argue a psychiatric defence during his trial.
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[2026-06-18 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-18 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Turkey’s ruling party and opposition lawmakers clash over the appointment of Istanbul Chief Prosecutor Akin Gurlek as justice minister at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, Feb. 11, 2026. (Ugur Yildirim/DIA Photo via AP, File)
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[2026-06-18 02:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Despite acknowledging improvements in the quality of life for Christians in Egypt under the rule of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, converts to Christianity still face legal and social discrimination as of 2025, the US State Department informed Congress in a report published last week.
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[2026-06-18 02:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: An anonymous Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) officer whose identity was exposed by Likud MK Tally Gotliv petitioned the High Court of Justice on Wednesday against the Knesset’s decision to grant her immunity from criminal prosecution, arguing that the vote was legally flawed, politically predetermined, and dangerous to Israel’s security services.
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[2026-06-18 02:08 UTC+10:00] [Connecticut] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Attorney asks court to return $82,000 deposit to buyer if 2025 foreclosure is invalidated due to discovery
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[2026-06-18 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Filipino nation has been tempered like steel in the furnace of history, shaped by centuries of trial and transformation. From earthquakes that shook the land to storms that battered our shores, from the shackles of poverty and injustice to the labyrinths of governance, our people have walked through fire.
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[2026-06-18 02:02 UTC+10:00] [Ghislaine Maxwell] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Epstein associate’s lawyer rejected preferential treatment claims in January, saying ‘humane treatment isn’t special’
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[2026-06-18 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-06-18 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Thu 18 Jun 2026 at 1:47am
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[2026-06-18 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A group of Sudanese survivors has asked the International Criminal Court to investigate senior Emirati officials and business figures over their alleged backing of Rapid Support Forces (RSF) atrocities in Darfur.
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[2026-06-18 01:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Erias Lukwago, lawyer for Uganda’s veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye, speaks during a court session on a ruling on Besigye’s bail application at the High Court in Kampala, Uganda, Monday, Dec. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda)
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[2026-06-18 00:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Barangay Ginebra turned to its defense to dethrone TNT, 88-76 en route to ruling the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup after winning the title series, 4-3 before a jampacked crowd at the SM Mall of Arena in Pasay.
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[2026-06-18 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-18 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead, details with arrest warrant issuance)
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[2026-06-18 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Fears are mounting in Israel over a public rift emerging with the US, the country’s most important backer, amid reports that the ruling Likud party shelved an election campaign to promote Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s close ties with President Donald Trump.
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[2026-06-18 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-17 23:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Luigi Mangione appears for a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, Pool)
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[2026-06-17 22:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Romeo Beckham was caught by police scrolling on his phone while behind the wheel of his Porsche, with a dog loose in the car, court papers have shown.
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[2026-06-17 22:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Angry scenes broke out in court as five rioters were sentenced for violence in Cardiff three years ago.
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[2026-06-17 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The two women accusing Sir Jeffrey Donaldson of sexually abusing them as children have been described as "not sufficiently reliable" for the jury to reach a guilty verdict.
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[2026-06-17 21:00 UTC+10:00] [US voting rights] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Following the supreme court’s gutting of the voting rights act, the president’s recent claims of fraud are cause for serious concern
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[2026-06-17 20:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: On Monday, five judges quashed a High Court ruling that found the UK government's proscription of direct action group Palestine Action to be unlawful.
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[2026-06-17 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 17 (Yonhap) -- The government and the ruling party on Wednesday reaffirmed that illegal acts in protests over ballot shortages in this month's local elections will not be tolerated, vowing a stern response against such acts.
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[2026-06-17 20:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: You’re watching The Manila Times’ News Prime.
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[2026-06-17 20:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The rebuttal stage in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s criminal trial continued at the Tel Aviv District Court on Wednesday, with the questioning shifting from the prosecution’s cross-examination to the attorneys for Netanyahu’s co-defendants in the media-related cases.
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[2026-06-17 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-17 19:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey has lost a court challenge to allow him to enter Canada for his team's World Cup opener in Toronto.
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[2026-06-17 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A leadership standoff in the Philippine Senate ended Wednesday with the removal of an ally of former President Rodrigo Duterte as leader of the chamber, which will soon start the impeachment trial of his daughter, incumbent Vice President Sara Duterte.
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[2026-06-17 19:31 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-06-17 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite the cross-border trading crackdown, analysts say Beijing will continue to allow investment in overseas markets via legal channels
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[2026-06-17 19:15 UTC+10:00] [Futu Securities International] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite the cross-border trading crackdown, analysts say Beijing will continue to allow investment in overseas markets via legal channels
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