Topic: Media — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-20 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: An Israeli soldier stands next to a fragment of a missile fired from Iran and intercepted by Israeli air defense system embedded in an open field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
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[2026-03-20 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-03-20 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Wisconsin Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, Dec. 6, 2023, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Harm Venhuizen, File)
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[2026-03-20 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A journalist and his crew were nearly killed on Thursday when a missile exploded just feet away from them as they reported in war-torn Lebanon, harrowing video shows.
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[2026-03-20 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-03-20 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-03-20 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-03-20 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-03-20 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Brian White (24), de los Whitecaps de Vancouver, celebra un gol con Emmanuel Sabbi durante el primer tiempo del partido de fútbol de la MLS ante el Minnesota United, el domingo 15 de marzo de 2026, en Vancouver, British Columbia. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-03-20 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Vancouver Whitecaps’ Brian White, second left, celebrates his goal against Toronto FC with his teammates during the first half of an MLS soccer match, in Vancouver, on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-03-20 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: James Purtill is the ABC's online technology reporter, covering stories from social media to solar panels, and artificial intelligence to electric vehicles. Prior to joining ABC Science he worked as a reporter at triple j Hack and ABC News.
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[2026-03-20 04:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage throws during spring training baseball workouts, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, in Dunedin, Fla. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-03-20 03:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-20 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — United States President Donald Trump may use a White House meeting with Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Thursday to press for help in the war on Iran, placing her in an awkward position as Tokyo weighs how much support it can provide.
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[2026-03-20 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Philippines is currently transitioning from a traditional service- and agriculture-based economy into a burgeoning digital powerhouse. As of 2025, we have 142 million active cellular mobile connections. This represents 122 percent of the entire population, and 90.8 million active social media users, or about 78 percent of the total population.
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[2026-03-20 03:00 UTC+10:00] [Denmark] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Amid Trump threats, Copenhagen also sent over explosives intended to blow up runways, according to Danish media
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[2026-03-20 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No media source currently available
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[2026-03-20 02:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: There are reports of fire and falling debris in Haifa following a strike by an Iranian missile on an oil refinery, according to Israeli media.
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[2026-03-20 02:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed has urged for an immediate cessation of hostilities in the region and said “trust must be restored” in a press conference alongside Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.
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[2026-03-20 02:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: TNT’s Brian Anderson said “my voice is wrecked” and that NBC play-by-play announcer Jason Benetti will fill-in for him during the first-round coverage of the NCAA Men’s Tournament on Thursday.
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[2026-03-20 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LIV Golf South Africa Par Scores By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] Add AP News on Google Add AP News as your preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Share Share Facebook Copy Link copied Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit FridayAt The Club at Steyn CityMidrand, South AfricaPurse: $20M (Individual); $10M (Team)Yardage: 7,570; Par: 71First RoundCharles Howell III63-8Bryson DeChambeau63-8Sergio Garcia64-7Branden Grace64-7Talor Gooch65-6Jon Rahm65-6Richard Bland66-5Harold Varner III66-5Abraham Ancer66-5Jason Kokrak66-5David Puig66-5Charl Schwartzel66-5Scott
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[2026-03-20 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A smiling Sarah Jane Ramos resurfaced on social media Wednesday — less than two weeks after news of her messy split from former fiancé Dak Prescott broke.
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[2026-03-20 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cade Cunningham (2) de los Pistons de Detroit tras una volcada ante los Raptors de Toronto, el domingo 15 de marzo de 2026. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press vía AP)
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[2026-03-20 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: A correspondent and cameraman of the Kremlin-funded news network RT were injured in a missile strike while reporting in southern Lebanon on Thursday.
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[2026-03-20 01:08 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-03-20 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Finland has been named the world's happiest country for the ninth consecutive year, according to the World Happiness Report 2026 published Thursday, which also highlights the stark decline in well-being among young people linked to heavy social media use.
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[2026-03-20 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Joseph Duggar abruptly dropped off social media shortly before his brother Josh Duggar’s child porn trial.
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[2026-03-20 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No media source currently available
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[2026-03-20 00:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to members of the media during a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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[2026-03-20 00:06 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Australia has fallen to its lowest ranking in the World Happiness Report, as social media makes young people feel worse than ever before.The annual report ranks 140 countries on the general wellbeing of their citizens, with Australia falling to 15th in the rankings, a drop of four places from last year.The report, totalling more than 200 pages, said the mental health and wellbeing of young people in Australia had declined significantly due to the impacts of social media.JUST IN: Millions
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[2026-03-20 00:04 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-19 22:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's intelligence ministry has arrested 97 people for being "soldiers of Israel", state media reported on Thursday, in the latest round of a security sweep that has seen hundreds detained over alleged linked to Israel and the US since the start of the war.
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[2026-03-19 22:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Josh Frost, founder of Best Perfume, introduces the brand to members of the media during its Philippine launch in Manila on March 19, highlighting its fragrance formulations designed for hot and humid climates and its entry into the local market with high-concentration scents aimed at improving longevity for Filipino consumers.
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[2026-03-19 21:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese province has launched a crackdown on the fentanyl trade — a contentious issue in U.S.-China relations — arresting seven people and shutting down more than 200 websites in recent months, state media reported Thursday.
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[2026-03-19 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian lawmakers have proposed a plan to impose tolls and taxes on ships passing through the strategic Strait of Hormuz, local media reported on Thursday.
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[2026-03-19 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Less than 2% of the top stories on Apple News last month came from right-leaning news outlets – a paltry increase from 0% a month earlier that amounts to “damage control” in the face of a possible federal crackdown on media bias, according to a conservative watchdog.
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[2026-03-19 20:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Coffins draped in Iranian flags were paraded through central Tehran streets on trucks, as mourners waved portraits and banners proclaiming vengeance. The ceremony, broadcast live by state television, marked one of the largest public gatherings in Iran since the conflict escalated in late February 2026. Among those commemorated were Ali Larijani, Iran’s national security chief, killed in an Israeli airstrike near Tehran, Gholamreza Soleimani, Basij paramilitary commander, and 84 sailors from the frigate IRIS Dena, torpedoed by a US submarine
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[2026-03-19 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Pete Hegseth] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Bizarre outbursts at the press, a backstory full of mishaps – the US ‘secretary of war’ earns his keep as the loyalty hire par excellence
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[2026-03-19 18:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: A residential building in Tel Aviv was damaged early on Thursday 19 March after a missile strike, as emergency services responded at the scene, according to footage filmed by the Associated Press. Police, firefighters and ambulances were deployed around the building, where shattered windows and debris were visible. The Israeli military said late Wednesday it had detected a missile launch from Iran and activated air defence systems to intercept the threat over central Israel.
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[2026-03-19 18:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt reopened on Thursday, Egyptian state-linked media reported, for the first time since Israel closed it on 28 February when it launched joint strikes on Iran with the United States.
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[2026-03-19 18:16 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Australians are flocking to a controversial site offering odds on events in Middle Eastern conflict zones, including whether shrapnel from a single missile hit land, prompting death threats to journalists reporting on the conflict to change their reporting.
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[2026-03-19 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers a statement during a media conference at EU headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, March 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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[2026-03-19 16:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: St. Louis Blues goalie Joel Hofer, left, lets in a goal from Calgary Flames’ Joel Farabee that was later called back during second period NHL hockey action in Calgary on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-03-19 16:16 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
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[2026-03-19 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Vancouver Goldeneyes’ Anna Segedi (51) celebrates her goal as New York Sirens’ Nicole Vallario (11) watches the goal during the first period of a PWHL hockey game in Vancouver, on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-03-19 15:44 UTC+10:00] [Crime - Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Abuse survivor tells news.com.au that her mental health suffered after being contacted by journalist Richard Guilliatt
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[2026-03-19 15:09 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Music] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: To understand what has drawn 4 million social media followers to superstar organist Anna Lapwood, check out a short video of her playing to a sold-out audience at London’s Royal Albert Hall in June last year.
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[2026-03-19 15:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: HELSINKI, Finland — Heavy social media use contributes to a stark decline in well-being among young people, with the effects particularly worrying in teenage girls in English-speaking countries and Western Europe, according to the World Happiness Report 2026 published Thursday.
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[2026-03-19 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No media source currently available
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[2026-03-19 14:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Refurbished statues of Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta is seen at the studio of Napa artist and sculptor Mario Chiodo, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. (Kent Porter/The Press Democrat)
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