[2026-08-23 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Peter Malinauskas] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Peter Malinauskas grabbed headlines by announcing a royal commission into AI. How genuine are his ‘nation-leading’ moves?

Snippet: The South Australian premier says his choices, including on AI and the social media ban, are powered by the need to turn the state’s smaller size into agility

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/23/ai-royal-commission-south-australia-premier-peter-malinauskas-artificial-intelligence

[2026-08-23 05:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel continues attacks in southern Lebanon

Snippet: Israeli attacks on civilian-populated areas in southern Lebanon continued throughout Saturday, according to Lebanese media.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-continues-attacks-southern-lebanon

[2026-08-23 05:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: La guerra comercial de Trump con Canadá: una cronología

Snippet: ARCHIVO – El primer ministro de Canadá, Mark Carney, y el presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, ofrecen una conferencia de prensa en la Casa Blanca, en Washington, D.C., el 7 de octubre de 2025. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press vía AP, Archivo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/eeuu-canada-aranceles-cronologia-8161e91f576a3face5c2391d921e72ca

[2026-08-23 04:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 7 dead in UK after vehicle travelling in wrong direction hits police car

Snippet: Following recent head-on crashes in Ireland, police have warned that some young people are driving the wrong way ‘for social media ‌likes’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3364942/7-dead-uk-after-vehicle-travelling-wrong-direction-hits-police-car?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-23 04:39 UTC+10:00] [Cleveland Police] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 7 dead in UK after vehicle travelling in wrong direction hits police car

Snippet: Following recent head-on crashes in Ireland, police have warned that some young people are driving the wrong way ‘for social media ‌likes’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3364942/7-dead-uk-after-vehicle-travelling-wrong-direction-hits-police-car

[2026-08-23 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: By Cecily Huang

Snippet: Cecily Huang works as the ABC's China producer. Previously, she worked for The Guardian newspaper for three years, reporting on the changing face of China. She has a Master's degree in journalism from University of Technology in Sydney.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/cecily-huang/8194628

[2026-08-23 04:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump rants about ‘LOSER’ MAGA defectors

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has broken into a scornful tirade against conservative journalist and podcaster Tucker Carlson, as well as his other allies-turned-critics, including former Congress members Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644538-trump-loser-maga-defectors/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-23 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Blast on security forces’ bus near Damascus causes injuries

Snippet: An explosive device detonated on a bus carrying security forces near the Syrian capital Damascus on Saturday, according to Syrian state media.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/blast-security-forces-bus-near-damascus-causes-injuries

[2026-08-23 02:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: US military newspaper editor voices censorship fears after being fired

Snippet: Watch: Stars and Stripes editor Erik Slavin speaks to the BBC after his dismissal

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2g23ng8p4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-23 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on US, prime minister says

Snippet: Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke about Canada's response to new US tariffs during a news conference in Ottawa on Saturday. (AP: Patrick Doyle/The Canadian Press)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-23/canada-to-impose-retaliatory-tariffs-on-us-goods/107067920

[2026-08-23 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: The new world won’t be ruled by the ICC’s bias – or Washington’s overreach

Snippet: By Constantin von Hoffmeister, a political and cultural commentator from Germany, author of the book The Fate of White America and director of Multipolar Press

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644535-icc-bias-us-overreach/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-23 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Dagupan police warn against AI-created content

Snippet: THE Dagupan City Police Office (DCPO) has issued a public advisory following the increasing number of artificial intelligence (AI)-generated images depicting police personnel and individuals wearing police uniforms that have been circulating on social media, particularly among accounts of city residents.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/23/regions/dagupan-police-warn-against-ai-created-content/2410367

[2026-08-23 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Japan dad ditches 7-year-old for hours to climb Mt. Fuji

Snippet: TOKYO — A man left his seven-year-old son behind for hours on Japan’s Mount Fuji while continuing the climb, resulting in a stern warning from authorities, police and local media reported.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/23/world/asia-oceania/japan-dad-ditches-7-year-old-for-hours-to-climb-mt-fuji/2410335

[2026-08-23 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump's tariffs strain US-Canada ties as taxes hit both economies

Snippet: Rolled coils of steel sit in the yard at the ArcelorMittal Dofasco steel plant in Hamilton, Ont. on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. (Nick Iwanyshyn /The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-canada-carney-2051f2694810c5cb2b8210c9994c9e64

[2026-08-23 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Anime and manga pass on Japan's wartime memories to Gen Z

Snippet: "Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise," written and illustrated by Kazuyoshi Takeda, is about a kind-hearted Japanese soldier in World War II. (Photo by Yo Inoue)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/media-entertainment/anime-and-manga-pass-on-japan-s-wartime-memories-to-gen-z

[2026-08-23 01:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Canada-US trade war deepens a historic rupture between allies

Snippet: People rally in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to Canadian sovereignty on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, March 9, 2025. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/canada-us-trade-war-trump-carney-tariffs-4d18583fe52134ca8550652ad9772d2c

[2026-08-23 00:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Sword attack in Sweden that killed one prompts probe into social media

Snippet: An 18-year-old man who attacked students at a high school with a sword on Friday, killing one, was involved in online communities promoting school violence

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3364939/sword-attack-sweden-killed-one-prompts-probe-social-media?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-23 00:41 UTC+10:00] [Aftonbladet] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Sword attack in Sweden that killed one prompts probe into social media

Snippet: An 18-year-old man who attacked students at a high school with a sword on Friday, killing one, was involved in online communities promoting school violence

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3364939/sword-attack-sweden-killed-one-prompts-probe-social-media

[2026-08-23 00:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli forces reportedly use phosphorus shells in attacks on southern Lebanon

Snippet: Israeli forces fired phosphorus shells and carried out air strikes and heavy artillery attacks across several areas of southern Lebanon overnight and early Saturday, Lebanese state media reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-forces-reportedly-use-phosphorus-shells-attacks-southern-lebanon

[2026-08-22 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli forces reportedly use phosphorus shells in attacks on southern Lebanon

Snippet: Israeli forces fired phosphorus shells and carried out air strikes and heavy artillery attacks across several areas of southern Lebanon overnight and early Saturday, Lebanese state media reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israeli-forces-reportedly-use-phosphorus-shells-indiscriminate-attacks-southern-lebanon

[2026-08-22 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: TikTok dodges US trial over children’s data

Snippet: TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have agreed to pay $400 million to settle a US government lawsuit accusing the social media platform of illegally collecting children’s personal data.The out-of-court settlement, announced by the US Department of Justice on Friday, ends the case without the allegations being tested at trial and without any determination of liability.The case was brought in 2024 under the Biden administration by the DOJ and Federal Trade Commission.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644524-tiktok-doj-settlement-child-protections/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-22 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: TikTok dodges US trial over children’s data

Snippet: TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have agreed to pay $400 million to settle a US government lawsuit accusing the social media platform of illegally collecting children’s personal data.The out-of-court settlement, announced by the US Department of Justice on Friday, ends the case without the allegations being tested at trial and without any determination of liability.The case was brought in 2024 under the Biden administration by the DOJ and Federal Trade Commission.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644524-tiktok-doj-settlement-child-protections/

[2026-08-22 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Rebecca Lowe returns to NBC's Premier League desk after a whirlwind World Cup summer

Snippet: Rebecca Lowe had the highlight of her broadcast career this summer as the lead host of Fox Sports’ World Cup coverage.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/premier-league-nbc-lowe-481dc58a06354c45e46b52ab1b770075

[2026-08-22 19:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Iran says the world accepts that it has defeated the US

Snippet: President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian takes questions from the media during a news conference in New York on Sept. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/middle-east-iran-israel-golan-467d9b2970e0b9855ac9a68ef90c8e75

[2026-08-22 18:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean play White House press secretary ahead of Karoline Leavitt’s exit

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/22/media/luke-bryan-and-jason-aldean-play-white-house-press-secretary-ahead-of-karoline-leavitts-exit/

[2026-08-22 18:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Ebola: DRC receives shipment of more than 16,000 vaccine doses

Snippet: More than 16,000 doses of the Ervebo vaccine arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) late Friday, an AFP journalist saw, as the country faces the deadliest Ebola outbreak in its history.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/22/ebola-drc-receives-shipment-of-more-than-16000-vaccine-doses/

[2026-08-22 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: US, Canada fail to reach tariff deal, deepen trade war

Snippet: Mark Carney, pictured with Donald Trump at the White House in 2025, says Canada will match the US's tariffs. (AP: Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press, File)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-22/us-imposes-tariffs-on-20-billion-worth-of-canadian-products/107067128

[2026-08-22 15:47 UTC+10:00] [Social Media] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: TikTok agrees to $400 million US children’s privacy settlement

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Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/social-media/tiktok-us-justice-department-settlement-2024-case-children-privacy/

[2026-08-22 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Social media] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘They’re thinking about the likes’: deadly TikTok motorway trend horrifies Ireland

Snippet: Social media platforms face public ire after fatal crash involving teenagers filming themselves driving on wrong side

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/aug/22/deadly-tiktok-motorway-driving-trend-horrifies-ireland

[2026-08-22 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Prince Harry] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Is this the end of Harry and Meghan’s American dream?

Snippet: The Sussexes are returning to the UK with significantly reduced media deals in an industry where fame alone can no longer guarantee success

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/aug/22/prince-harry-meghan-american-dream

[2026-08-22 14:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Tempo end 12-game skid with an 82-79 win over the Fire at Rogers Arena in Vancouver

Snippet: Toronto Tempo’s Isabelle Harrison (21) shoots as Portland Fire’s Serah Williams (25) defends during the first half of a WNBA basketball game in Vancouver, British Columbia, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/fire-tempo-score-3025c92b9ca255df0ac438a5570cf053

[2026-08-22 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Alex Jones sees Texas damages cut but still faces more than $1 billion in Connecticut

Snippet: Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones speaks to the media after arriving at the federal courthouse for a hearing in front of a bankruptcy judge in Houston, June 14, 2024. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/alex-jones-infowars-sandy-hook-60cd9f13513d338839a28af7f80eecc7

[2026-08-22 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Why the bond market is flexing its muscles, and why everyone needs to care

Snippet: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to members of the media outside the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/bond-market-yields-treasury-mortgages-savings-b62bedeb7a8b7d5479e25a560b52176c

[2026-08-22 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: California Dem earning $207K taxpayer salary to face punishment after unleashing bizarre ‘small penis’ attack on journalist

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/21/us-news/california-dem-making-207k-faces-hr-complaints-over-small-penis-stunt/

[2026-08-22 13:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: By Matthew Ward Agius

Snippet: Matthew Ward Agius is a journalist for ABC News in Adelaide.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/matthew-ward-agius/106951554

[2026-08-22 13:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Americans Gauff, Tiafoe, Nakashima and Pegula reach the semifinal round at Cincinnati Open

Snippet: Coco Gauff of the United States reacts while playing against Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan during National Bank Open semi final tennis action in Toronto, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/cincinnati-open-tennis-a95de99c7b2e00d94f7d0026aa96f8c9

[2026-08-22 12:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes leaders after they criticize interference

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Pentagon on Friday fired the editor-in-chief and publisher of the Stars and Stripes newspaper, which has covered the US military since the Civil War, leadership at the publication told US media.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/22/world/americas-emea/pentagon-fires-stars-and-stripes-leaders-after-they-criticize-interference/2410255

[2026-08-22 11:52 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes leaders after they criticize interference

Snippet: Washington – The Pentagon on Friday fired the editor-in-chief and publisher of the Stars and Stripes newspaper, which has covered the U.S. military since the Civil War, leadership at the publication told U.S. media.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/22/world/politics/pentagon-fires-stars-and-stripes-leaders/

[2026-08-22 11:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Yamashita opens 5-stroke lead in CPKC Women’s Open as players fight off mosquitos

Snippet: Miyu Yamashita, of Japan, hits her tee shot on the 12th hole during the second round at the LPGA Canadian Women’s Open golf tournament in Edmonton, Alberta, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/lpga-tour-golf-cpkc-womens-open-f94ae695e056dbf9cafa12bb9c3386f7

[2026-08-22 10:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: AP News

Title: Luis Robert Jr. calls time with White Sox 'a beautiful journey'

Snippet: New York Mets’ Luis Robert Jr., center, speaks to media before a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/mets-luis-robert-white-sox-8717efd3560eece6f4c590082f299aa5

[2026-08-22 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Pentagon fires longtime leaders from military newspaper Stars and Stripes for alleged insubordination

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/21/media/pentagon-fires-longtime-leaders-from-military-newspaper-stars-and-stripes/

[2026-08-22 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Guerrero Jr. supera el protocolo de conmoción y apunta a volver el sábado con Toronto

Snippet: El dominicano Vladimir Guerrero Jr. de los Azulejos de Toronto se queja al cruzar el plato tras anotar en un error del primera base de los Yankees de Nueva York Luis Garcia Jr. el viernes 14 de agosto del 2026. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/guerrero-azulejos-conmocion-regreso-protocolo-559afd2d769d335ccb6ae6984753da8c

[2026-08-22 09:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Editor of US newspaper Stars and Stripes reportedly fired under Trump

Snippet: The Pentagon has fired the editor-in-chief of the Stars and Stripes, a prominent United States military newspaper, as well as one of its top reporters.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/21/editor-of-us-military-newspaper-stars-and-stripes-says-he-was-fired

[2026-08-22 09:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Karoline Leavitt reveals post-White House plans on final trip as press secretary

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/21/us-news/karoline-leavitt-reveals-post-white-house-plans-on-final-trip-as-press-secretary/

[2026-08-22 08:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: LIV Golf Indianapolis Par Scores

Snippet: LIV Golf Indianapolis 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 Print Email X LinkedIn Bluesky Flipboard Pinterest Reddit FridayAt The Club at Chatham HillsWestfield,Ind.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/golf-a8061048366b238c6d655198dc59cb1c

[2026-08-22 08:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. passes final concussion tests, expected to return Saturday

Snippet: Toronto Blue Jays Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) grimaces as he crosses the plate after scoring following a throwing error by New York Yankees first baseman Luis García Jr. (26) during the first inning of a baseball game in Toronto, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/blue-jays-guerrero-concussion-injury-de52626576c1102d311b92656bf7c239

[2026-08-22 08:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump says Iran 'would love' to make a deal with the US but isn't prepared to make the right one

Snippet: US President Donald Trump stated that Iran "would love" to make a deal with the US but was not prepared to make "the right deal," while speaking to the press on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-906225

[2026-08-22 08:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Yankees place third baseman Ryan McMahon on 10-day injured list with sprained left thumb

Snippet: New York Yankees third baseman Ryan McMahon barehands the ball before throwing it to first base but Toronto Blue Jays’ Charles McAdoo was safe during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Toronto, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/yankees-mcmahon-fried-injuries-6bf229bfc060d9dca8266a67cbcf01bd

[2026-08-22 07:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Nigeria's President Tinubu orders probe into fake government agency

Snippet: FILE -Nigerian President Bola Tinubu speaks to the media ahead of his meeting with Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer inside 10 Downing Street in London, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, Pool, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/nigeria-fake-government-agency-bola-tinubu-5914f1c917b8dc309b3c6b71e78a1ea1

[2026-08-22 07:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Troubled US aircraft carrier heads home after protracted deployment – media

Snippet: The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier is now heading home from its extended deployment, multiple US media outlets reported on Thursday, citing unnamed officials.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644503-abraham-lincoln-aircraft-carrier/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS