Topic: Media — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-02 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Bank of Japan Gov. Kazuo Ueda speaks to the press after a meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors in Asheville, North Carolina, on Tuesday. (Photo by Jo Ishibuchi)
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[2026-09-02 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Hong Kong activist and supporters hold signs during a press event to support pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong in Taipei, Taiwan, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)
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[2026-09-02 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Two locations near the cities of Ahvaz and Aghajari in Iran’s south western Khuzestan province were targeted in missile strikes, state media reported citing the province’s deputy governor for security affairs.
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[2026-09-02 11:42 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has added to Canada’s growing list of grievances against the Trump administration by mocking the appearance of female military cadets in a nighttime social media jibe.
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[2026-09-02 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Alexandra Eala, of the Philippines, waves to the crowd after losing to Belinda Bencic, of Switzerland, in a round of 16 match at the National Bank Open tennis tournament in Toronto, on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026. (Keito Newman/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-09-02 10:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it launched attacks targeting US infrastructure in Iraq's Erbil, according to a statement published by the country's state media.
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[2026-09-02 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: She has the leather coat and state media backing, but analysts say Kim Ju-ae’s youth and gender will complicate her rise
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[2026-09-02 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Cuba] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: She has the leather coat and state media backing, but analysts say Kim Ju-ae’s youth and gender will complicate her rise
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[2026-09-02 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Wednesday reaffirmed his commitment to deepening ties with Vietnam in a letter to President To Lam marking the country's 81st founding anniversary, Pyongyang's state media said.
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[2026-09-02 09:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-02 07:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Child Rights Network (CRN) Philippines on Tuesday said they are firmly opposed to a blanket social media ban for children under the age of 16.
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[2026-09-02 07:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Attorney Alex Spiro talks to the members of the media at Gracie Mansion, the official residence of the mayor, Sept. 26, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, File)
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[2026-09-02 06:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: News media is set up in front of the home of U.S. District Judge Esther Salas in North Brunswick, N.J., on Monday, July 20, 2020, after a gunman posing as a delivery person shot and killed Salas’ 20-year-old son and wounded her husband Sunday evening. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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[2026-09-02 05:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Baltimore Ravens head coach Jesse Minter speaks during a press conference following the team’s NFL football joint training camp with the Washington Commanders, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, in Owings Mills, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
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[2026-09-02 04:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Internet Culture
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[2026-09-02 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Germany’s Antonio Rudiger smiles after the World Cup Group E soccer match between Germany and Ivory Coast in Toronto, June 20, 2026. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
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[2026-09-02 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El primer ministro canadiense, Mark Carney, habla con miembros de los medios a su llegada a la oficina del primer ministro y Consejo privado en Ottawa, el martes 1 de septiembre de 2026. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press vía AP)
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[2026-09-02 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has removed two measles-associated deaths reported by the US state of Pennsylvania from the federal government’s national tally, in a move directed by the agency’s director, according to US media.
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[2026-09-02 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Vessels were visible across the Strait of Hormuz from Oman this week
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[2026-09-02 02:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The U.S. military launched new strikes against Iranian targets around the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, U.S. Central Command said in a social media post, after a pair of oil tankers came under attack in the critical shipping route.
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[2026-09-02 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with members of the media as he arrives at the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-09-02 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THIS is an attempt to dissect Bam Aquino’s extraordinary rise in the 2025 midterm elections using numbers rather than political narrative. The Aquino name, the “Pink” vote, the youth, social media, endorsements, and campaign strategy have all been offered as explanations. Some may be correct. Instead of beginning with any of them, we begin with the surveys and election returns and ask where the numbers lead.
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[2026-09-02 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Shaun Maloney (left) was on media duty on Tuesday
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[2026-09-02 01:31 UTC+10:00] [disputa comercial] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: O Canadá vem sendo discretamente elogiado por se recusar a ceder à pressão do presidente dos Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, na longa disputa sobre tarifas comerciais. As mais recentes negociações entre os vizinhos norte-americanos fracassaram em 21 de agosto, embora até os momentos finais ambos os lados dessem a entender que um acordo estava prestes a ser alcançado.
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[2026-09-02 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: "Hindi Ito kasagsagan ng baha." Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said the first couple did not celebrate the birthday of First Lady Liza Marcos in the midst of the severe flooding brought by the Southwest Monsoon, or “Habagat”.
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[2026-09-02 00:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: An allegedly mentally ill man was shot and killed by a bystander outside a Moscow church after attacking people and badly injuring at least one paramedic with a shovel, Russian media reported Tuesday.
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[2026-09-02 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-02 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, July 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)
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[2026-09-01 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: OF the child safety measures agreed to in Meta's landmark legal settlement, no category contains more detailed requirements than its commitments on age assurance — and for good reason. No matter how well the protections work, they are of little use if Meta can't tell which users are kids.
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[2026-09-01 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A large explosion in north-western Syria killed at least five people on Tuesday, state media reported.
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[2026-09-01 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A large explosion in north-western Syria killed at least five people on Tuesday, state media reported.
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[2026-09-01 22:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sir Keir Starmer will trigger a by-election in his North London electorate of Holborn and St Pancras. (Reuters: House of Commons/Handout)
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[2026-09-01 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Dean Ball, a former White House adviser, says the window for cooperation will ‘widen’ in next few months but will not stay open forever
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[2026-09-01 22:00 UTC+10:00] [AI safety] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Dean Ball, a former White House adviser, says the window for cooperation will ‘widen’ in next few months but will not stay open forever
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[2026-09-01 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The president is lashing out at an NBC host. As the agency’s former chair, I can only hope it stands up for free speech
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[2026-09-01 20:00 UTC+10:00] [US politics] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Mike Rogers isn’t merely campaigning alongside a controversial supporter. His campaign put an extremist on its faith leadership team
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[2026-09-01 20:00 UTC+10:00] [US press and publishing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Experts say ruling could undermine the ‘actual malice’ standard and make publishers more wary of critical reporting
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[2026-09-01 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has ordered the exclusion of an anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox community from carrying personal firearms in Beit Shemesh, Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom reported on Monday.
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[2026-09-01 19:08 UTC+10:00] [Sport / AFL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Former AFL footballer and media personality Dale ‘Daisy’ Thomas has been sued by the tax office for $600,000 over allegedly unpaid income taxes.
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[2026-09-01 17:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Social media was buzzing this past weekend when two flights flew across the DHL Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, ahead of the Springboks and All Blacks test on Saturday.
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[2026-09-01 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: More countries are following Australia’s lead by banning or restricting minors from social media platforms, but as the FT’s Daniel Thomas explains, barriers supposed to shield children from harmful or addictive content can be difficult to enforce
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[2026-09-01 16:49 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Toyohiro Akiyama, the first Japanese to go to space, has died from lower gastrointestinal bleeding, domestic media reported. He was 84.
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[2026-09-01 16:22 UTC+10:00] [Social Media] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: META. People are seen behind a logo of Meta Platforms, during a conference in Mumbai, India, September 20, 2023
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[2026-09-01 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-01 15:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Herald Media Group signed a media partnership agreement Tuesday for the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business 2026, which will bring senior German and Asia-Pacific political and business leaders to Seoul in October.
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[2026-09-01 14:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks as he announces a $11.3 billion contract for icebreakers at the Davie shipyard in Levis, Quebec on Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. Quebec Premier Christine Frechette, right, looks on. (Jacques Boissinot/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-09-01 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Farmer Oumarou Compaoré speaks to the Associated Press as he stands by one of the irrigation systems at Djoda Farm in Matourkou, near Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Elia Borras)
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[2026-09-01 14:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's media watchdog said Tuesday it will seek a 34.6 billion-won (US$25.2 million) budget for 2027, up 13.2 percent from this year's budget.
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[2026-09-01 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A car passes Facebook’s new Meta logo on a sign at the company headquarters on Oct. 28, 2021, in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)
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[2026-09-01 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Welcome to the Tech Latest podcast. Every Tuesday, our tech experts Katey Creel and Shotaro Tani deliver the hottest trends and news from the sector.
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