Topic: Media — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-09 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-05-09 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The ladies of The View shared a laugh during Friday’s (May 8) broadcast after a clip of First Lady Melania Trump praising President Trump’s went viral.
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[2026-05-09 01:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Friday confirmed that political strategist Franco Mabanta previously served as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s social media director in 2018 but his stint only lasted for six months because of his "style."
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[2026-05-09 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Three Iranian oil tankers have bypassed what US President Donald Trump has called a naval “wall of steel” in the Strait of Hormuz and reached Iranian ports through Pakistani waters over the past two days, Tehran’s IRNA state news agency reported on Friday, citing maritime tracking data.
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[2026-05-09 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Three Iranian oil tankers have bypassed what US President Donald Trump has called a naval “wall of steel” in the Strait of Hormuz and reached Iranian ports through Pakistani waters over the past two days, Tehran’s IRNA state news agency reported on Friday, citing maritime tracking data.
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[2026-05-09 00:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: International News Media Association’s awards event gave SCMP graphic on deadly Tai Po fire first place for best use of visual journalism
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[2026-05-09 00:41 UTC+10:00] [news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: International News Media Association’s awards event gave SCMP graphic on deadly Tai Po fire first place for best use of visual journalism
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[2026-05-09 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, United States — Former journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winner Philip Caputo, best known for his memoirs as a US Marine officer in the Vietnam War, has died, his son said. He was 84.
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[2026-05-08 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. says Asean calls for an immediate end to hostilities in the Middle East, stressing that peace remains the bloc’s central appeal amid ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. Speaking at the press conference during the 48th Asean Summit in Cebu on May 8, 2026, Marcos said Asean foreign ministers had issued a statement urging all parties to cease hostilities, step back from escalation, and pursue dialogue for a lasting resolution.
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[2026-05-08 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Japanese refiner Idemitsu Kosan has purchased a shipment of Russian crude oil, the company told Russian state media on Friday, becoming the second firm in Japan to buy oil from Russia since the conflict in the Middle East disrupted global energy supplies.
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[2026-05-08 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Leaders of Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines approved the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asean Growth Area (BIMP-EAGA) Vision 2035 during a summit in Cebu on May 8, 2026, establishing a new 10-year direction for cooperation focused on underserved and remote areas. In a press briefing at Asean's International Media Center, Mindanao Development Authority Chairman Leo Tereso Magno described the summit as a 'very defining moment' for the subregional partnership.
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[2026-05-08 22:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: YANGON, Myanmar — A huge 11,000-carat ruby has been discovered in Myanmar, state media reported on Friday, one of the largest ever found in the Southeast Asian country renowned for its precious gemstones.
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[2026-05-08 22:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BOURNEMOUTH, England (AP) — Bournemouth has dropped Álex Jiménez from its squad for the Premier League game against Fulham on Saturday while the club investigates social-media posts involving the Spanish right back.
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[2026-05-08 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claims to have captured an oil tanker, Ocean Koi, in a “special operation” in the Gulf of Oman, saying the vessel was attempting to “disrupt oil exports and the interests of the Iranian nation”, according to state media.
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[2026-05-08 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Vietnam's ruling Communist Party plans to revamp its propaganda efforts by drafting in social media influencers and artificial intelligence experts while adopting new formats such as podcasts and targeted content, internal documents seen by Reuters show.
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[2026-05-08 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: As I write, local election results across England have seen massive gains for Reform, the right-wing anti-immigration party, while Keir Starmer's Labour suffered huge losses. The Liberal Democrats and the Greens were making significant gains.
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[2026-05-08 20:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran has seized the oil tanker Ocean Koi over an alleged attempt to disrupt Iran's oil exports, Iranian state media said on Friday.
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[2026-05-08 19:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has demanded a “public progress update” from United States authorities on the FBI probe into the Israeli military’s killing of Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, 51, who was shot dead in the occupied West Bank in 2022.
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[2026-05-08 18:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The United Nations rights chief demanded Thursday that Tunisia end widening repression targeting civil society organizations, journalists, rights defenders and opposition figures.
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[2026-05-08 18:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The price hikes will take effect in Japan on May 25, and in North America and Europe on Sept. 1. (Photo by Yo Inoue)
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[2026-05-08 18:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Editorial from Chinese military’s official newspaper is the first time that Li Shangfu has been labelled a traitor
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[2026-05-08 18:13 UTC+10:00] [Wei Fenghe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Editorial from Chinese military’s official newspaper is the first time that Li Shangfu has been labelled a traitor
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[2026-05-08 18:01 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: One Nation leader Pauline Hanson and her chief-of-staff, James Ashby, have clashed over his decision to eject regional ABC journalists from a media event in Albury on the eve of the Farrer byelection.
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[2026-05-08 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-08 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Engineers tell state media they had provided technical support during a conflict that saw an Indian fighter downed by a Chinese-made fighter
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[2026-05-08 17:26 UTC+10:00] [Stockholm International Peace Research Institute] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Engineers tell state media they had provided technical support during a conflict that saw an Indian fighter downed by a Chinese-made fighter
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[2026-05-08 17:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Whether it be US Congressional budget reports, Israeli newspaper columns or shifting geopolitics, there are some suggesting that Spain's sovereignty claims on Ceuta and Melilla could be coming under threat.
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[2026-05-08 17:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo released by Dong Family, Chinese veteran journalist Dong Yuyu poses for a photo in Beijing in 2006. (Dong Family via AP)
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[2026-05-08 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Xiaoning Mo is a journalist at the ABC's Asia Pacific Newsroom.
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[2026-05-08 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Melissa Barrera is launching her own production company focused on supporting pro-Palestine voices in the entertainment industry, more than two years after she was fired from Scream 7 over social media posts about the Israel-Gaza war.
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[2026-05-08 15:02 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Rebel Wilson has been lashed as a liar who made up terrible claims about her colleagues and completely rewrote history.The Pitch Perfect star copped the blunt assessment in the dying hours of a fiery defamation battle where she is being sued by Charlotte MacInnes, the lead actor in musical comedy The Deb which Wilson directed, co-produced and starred in.MacInnes claims Wilson defamed her in a series of social media posts that suggested she is a liar and a sellout who
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[2026-05-08 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: 1928 -- Japanese colonial authorities suspend publication of the Chosun Ilbo newspaper for running an editorial critical of Japan's military advancement into the Chinese province of Shandong. The move, which marked the fourth suspension of a Korean newspaper by Japanese authorities, lasted 133 days.
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[2026-05-08 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Judge Tony Graf in 4th District Court presides over a hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, in 4th District Court in Provo, Utah, on Friday, April 17, 2026. (Trent Nelson /The Salt Lake Tribune via AP, Pool)
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[2026-05-08 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Two documentaries from the NIKKEI Film video series received gold at Germany's 2026 WorldMediaFestivals. (Nikkei montage)
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[2026-05-08 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Johnny Manziel is entering the boxing ring.
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[2026-05-08 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — An international law expert on Friday warned that the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) move to identify an anchor from a controversial social media firm as a person of interest in the alleged extortion case involving former speaker Martin Romualdez amounted to an attack on press freedom and an attempt to silence critics of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr..
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[2026-05-08 11:49 UTC+10:00] [Australian media] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Shock jock claims his bosses had monetised the conduct he was sacked for. Plus: Michael Gawenda v Jeff Sparrow
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[2026-05-08 11:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A social media personality and four others may post bail this Friday, according to their legal counsel.
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[2026-05-08 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Media reports have speculated about whether the young prince has a girlfriend and his security challenges as a university student
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[2026-05-08 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Princess Kiko] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Media reports have speculated about whether the young prince has a girlfriend and his security challenges as a university student
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[2026-05-08 10:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Whoopi Goldberg rushed to defend California gubernatorial hopeful Katie Porter’s temperament after she faced a wave of backlash last year for explosive, caught-on-camera outbursts at staffers and a reporter.
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[2026-05-08 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Multiple former Ohio State football players agreed to join a federal lawsuit against the school over alleged sexual abuse by a team doctor, a lawyer in the case told The Associated Press on Thursday.
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[2026-05-08 10:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Megan Rapinoe has Angel Reese’s back over her recent comments about handling the media.
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[2026-05-08 10:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korea plans to deploy a new self-propelled howitzer along its border with South Korea by the end of this year, state media said Friday, as it seeks to bolster its defense capabilities.
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[2026-05-08 09:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 8 (Yonhap) -- North Korea plans to deploy a new self-propelled howitzer along its border with South Korea by the end of this year, state media said Friday, as it seeks to bolster its defense capabilities.
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[2026-05-08 09:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The White House called Star Wars star Mark Hamill "one sick individual" on Thursday after an AI-generated image of US President Donald Trump in a shallow grave was posted on one of the actor's social media accounts.
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[2026-05-08 09:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Three female soldiers from the IDF's Border Protection Corps spoke with Channel 12's 'Uvda,' in interviews broadcast on Thursday evening, discussing the event one year ago in the Gaza Strip that heavily altered their lives.
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[2026-05-08 08:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LIV Golf Virginia 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 ThursdayAt Trump National DCSterling, Va.Purse: $20M (Individual); $10M (Team)Yardage: 7,679; Par: 72First RoundLucas Herbert64-8Tyrrell Hatton66-6Marc Leishman66-6Sebastian Munoz66-6Sergio Garcia66-6Graeme McDowell67-5Dean Burmester68-4Victor Perez68-4Anthony Kim68-4Jeongwoo Ham68-4Jon Rahm69-3Bjoern Hellgren69-3Adrian Meronk69-3Young-Han Song69-3Bryson DeChambeau69-3Tom McKibbin70-2David Puig70-2Thomas
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[2026-05-08 07:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Iranian state media, citing a military official, says Tehran has fired missiles at "enemy units" after a US attack on an Iranian tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-05-08 07:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Post’s parent company News Corp reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Thursday, driven by growth in its Dow Jones, digital real estate and book publishing divisions.
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