Topic: Law & Courts — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-25 13:52 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: August 25, 2026 13:52 | News
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[2026-08-25 13:49 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Trump administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States. If it happens, the move would be the largest single mass revocation of visas in US history and would likely face legal challenges.
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[2026-08-25 13:25 UTC+10:00] [Sydney] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Three boys, two aged 14 and one aged 13, on bail and yet to enter a plea after alleged assault in Sydney’s east
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[2026-08-25 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A federal judge on Monday postponed the trial of the man authorities allege built the bomb that blew New York-bound Pan Am flight 103 out of the sky over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing 270 people in 1988.
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[2026-08-25 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella has promised to deport thousands of migrants who are in the country without residence permits, mainly Venezuelans, as he attempts to make significant changes to the nation’s immigration policies that he says will reduce crime.
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[2026-08-25 12:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court opened a path Monday for possible implementation of President Donald Trump's executive order restricting mail-in voting, though it remains unclear how much can be put in place before the fast-approaching midterm elections.
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[2026-08-25 12:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- Democratic Party floor leader Han Byung-do said Tuesday that the ruling party will draw up a comprehensive plan to reform the police organization and establish a trustworthy investigation system.
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[2026-08-25 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: REWRITES lead; UPDATES with more info, minor edits throughout)
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[2026-08-25 12:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Sexual Offences
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[2026-08-25 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — RJ Luis Jr., a former St. John’s standout who recently signed with LSU after spending time with two NBA clubs, was cleared by a court Monday evening to start practicing and potentially play for the Tigers this season.
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[2026-08-25 12:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Supreme Court gave President Donald Trump a temporary victory on Monday, lifting a lower court block on his executive order curbing the use of mail-in ballots.
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[2026-08-25 11:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This image provided by the Forest Peoples Programme shows Indigenous Kichwa tribal leader Quinto Inuma Alvarado in Tarapoto, Peru, Oct. 11, 2019. Alvarado was shot and killed on Nov. 29, 2023. (Vicki Brown/Forest Peoples Programme via AP, File)
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[2026-08-25 11:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Senate Impeachment Court will consider not only the consistency of witnesses’ testimonies but also whether their statements conform with common human experience when determining their credibility, court spokesman Regie Tongol said Tuesday.
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[2026-08-25 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Special Coverages] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte enters its 18th day Tuesday, with Office of the Vice President Assistant Chief of Staff Lemuel Ortonio set to testify on the alleged misuse of P500 million in confidential funds.
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[2026-08-25 11:26 UTC+10:00] [Decisions and Verdicts] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Four officials in Avenal, Calif., who refused to step down after being recalled earlier this year are “not lawfully” in office, a judge ruled on Monday.
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[2026-08-25 11:25 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The state government is set to announce a proposed blanket ban on character references at sentence hearings in a move that has drawn concern from the legal profession.
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[2026-08-25 11:19 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Three Scots College students charged with aggravated sexual assault after allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl in an eastern suburbs alley have faced “repercussions” for their alleged crimes, a court has heard.
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[2026-08-25 11:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The ruling Democratic Party and the government on Tuesday stressed the need for the active role of fiscal policy and investment in future industries to support the country's economic growth.
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[2026-08-25 10:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) and the government on Tuesday stressed the need for the active role of fiscal policy and investment in future industries to support the country's economic growth.
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[2026-08-25 10:58 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is increasingly concerned that a bribery scandal within the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly will impact next spring’s unified local elections.
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[2026-08-25 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The lawyer of the man accused of making the bomb that killed 270 people in the 1988 Lockerbie air disaster has been granted a delay to the start of the trial.
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[2026-08-25 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Lawyers for the man accused of making the bomb that killed 270 people in the 1988 Lockerbie air disaster have been granted a delay to the start of the trial.
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[2026-08-25 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ex-intelligence official is charged with making the bomb that downed the plane over Scotland, killing 270 people, most of them Americans
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[2026-08-25 09:15 UTC+10:00] [Pan Am Flight] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ex-intelligence official is charged with making the bomb that downed the plane over Scotland, killing 270 people, most of them Americans
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[2026-08-25 09:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Minnesota kicker Brady Denaburg attempts a field goal during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Wisconsin Nov. 29, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Tom Baker, File)
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[2026-08-25 09:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Sarah thought she knew what she was getting into when she attended a coroner's court in May 2024 to discuss the death of her second cousin.
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[2026-08-25 09:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Colombia’s President Abelardo de la Espriella salutes after taking the oath of office in Cali, Colombia, Aug. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)
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[2026-08-25 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Massachusetts] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Dr Kirk Heilbrun says he believes Clancy took children’s lives so they wouldn’t ‘suffer’ after she killed herself
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[2026-08-25 08:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States Supreme Court has cleared the way for President Donald Trump to move ahead with his executive order restricting mail voting, though it remains unclear how much his administration can implement before the fast-approaching midterm elections in November.
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[2026-08-25 08:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US Supreme Court on Monday lifted a judicial decision blocking President Donald Trump's administration from implementing his executive order to restrict the use of mail-in ballots ahead of the November midterm elections that will decide control of Congress - though another remains.
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[2026-08-25 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday postponed a trial in the U.S. for a Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, citing the discovery of new evidence that defense attorneys want to examine.
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[2026-08-25 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Pan Am Flight 103 was brought down on 21 December 1988
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[2026-08-25 08:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: UNITED STATES — San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York has pleaded no contest to two criminal charges after being arrested on suspicion of engaging in prostitution, official court records and reports said Monday.
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[2026-08-25 07:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Senator-judge Lito Lapid on Monday broke his silence after his surname appeared in acknowledgment receipts identifying recipients of confidential funds under the Office of the Vice President (OVP).
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[2026-08-25 07:53 UTC+10:00] [US supreme court] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Justices’ ruling comes after lower courts had blocked president’s election order ahead of November midterms
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[2026-08-25 07:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Supreme Court sided with President Trump over his plan to use the Postal Service to impose broad new restrictions on the distribution of mail ballots.
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[2026-08-25 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Trump has vowed to end the use of mail-in ballots, which he has blamed – without credible evidence – for his loss to Joe Biden in 2020
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[2026-08-25 07:30 UTC+10:00] [US Postal Service] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Trump has vowed to end the use of mail-in ballots, which he has blamed – without credible evidence – for his loss to Joe Biden in 2020
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[2026-08-25 07:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-25 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Supreme Court is seen Monday, July 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
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[2026-08-25 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday that US President Donald Trump's administration was not ruling out using military force against Iran, even as Washington unveiled an "economic D-Day" against Tehran.
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[2026-08-25 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The family of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska, who was fatally stabbed on a North Carolina light rail train last year, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the City of Charlotte and a private security firm.
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[2026-08-25 06:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-25 06:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with Zillow and Redfin to resolve the regulator’s claim that the companies made an illegal deal to suppress competition in online rental advertising.
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[2026-08-25 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: It looks like enough is enough, as Rockstar Games and its parent company, Take-Two Interactive, have taken legal action over the recent Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks.
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[2026-08-25 06:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Ahmed Hassoun, 77, was Syria's grand mufti between 2005 and 2021
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[2026-08-25 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Kerry Dalton and Nadun Bulathge at the Bundaberg phytocapping trial site. (Supplied: Bundaberg Regional Council)
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[2026-08-25 05:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco arrives at the Supreme Court of California for a hearing about his seizure and recount of more than half a million 2025 election ballots on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
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[2026-08-25 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Penny Wong has not issued any public statement criticising the US move to sanction ICC lawyers and "dismantle" the ICC. (ABC News: Ian Cutmore)
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[2026-08-25 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
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