Topic: Media — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-23 02:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: DALLAS (AP) — Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools, a US appeals court ruled Tuesday in a victory for conservatives who have long sought to incorporate more religion into classrooms.
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[2026-04-23 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WILDLY optimistic reports this week have hailed the signing of an agreement between the United States and Philippine governments for the development of a large (4,000 acres, according to the press release from the US Embassy in Manila) industrial estate, dubbed an “economic security zone,” to rapidly advance “AI (artificial intelligence)-native investment acceleration” under America’s “Pax Silica” initiative.
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[2026-04-23 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: O presidente de Taiwan, Lai Ching-te, cancelou esta semana uma visita de Estado a Essuatíni, país no sul daÁfrica, depois que três países ao longo da rota revogaram abruptamente as permissões de sobrevoo, disseram autoridades taiwanesas nesta terça-feira (21/04), culpando a China pelo ocorrido.
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[2026-04-23 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President of Nigeria Bola Ahmed 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)
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[2026-04-23 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Tehran, Iran – State media and Iran’s military and security leadership say they are prepared for a resumption in the war with the United States and Israel as they continue to signal opposition to any major concessions during negotiations.
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[2026-04-23 01:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A Houston federal judge dismissed FBI Director Kash Patel’s defamation lawsuit against MS NOW contributor Frank Figliuzzi over his claim that Patel was in “nightclubs far more than he has been” at the agency’s headquarters.
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[2026-04-23 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Veteran Washington Post editor Dan Eggen — a key architect of the paper’s political coverage who was laid off in a brutal round of cuts earlier this year — was found dead at his home in the nation’s capital on Tuesday. He was 60.
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[2026-04-22 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: LA-based journalist Jesse Barron — a writer for the New York Times Magazine — has landed a major book deal with Penguin imprint Riverhead in a heated bidding war, sources tell Page Six Hollywood.
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[2026-04-22 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An Emmy Award-winning photojournalist posed for a wild, bug-eyed mugshot as he was arrested for secretly filming people getting undressed at an Oklahoma TV station, according to police.
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[2026-04-22 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Thousands of students attend a demonstration in support of public media in Prague, Czech Republic, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
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[2026-04-22 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Last week, Alex Cooper bemoaned her feud with fellow podcaster Alix Earle, saying she was tired of her former Unwell Network colleague creating “fake drama.”
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[2026-04-22 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The stock market is telling a different story from the 'Iran is strong, America is overreaching' narrative being spewed by mainstream media.
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[2026-04-22 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: An Israeli strike on a car in southern Lebanon has killed two people, according to medics cited by Lebanese state media.
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[2026-04-22 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Sister of fallen soldier Shachar Fridman told The Media Line about her brother, describing his values, life story, and final message, while recalling the character that defined him both in battle and in everyday life.
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[2026-04-22 22:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Partnership shows Beijing’s attitude to ‘sharing the fruits of its space development’ with international community, state media says
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[2026-04-22 22:41 UTC+10:00] [Pakistan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Partnership shows Beijing’s attitude to ‘sharing the fruits of its space development’ with international community, state media says
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[2026-04-22 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo released by Agence Kampuchea Press (AKP), Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun, left, shakes hands with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet prior to a meeting at Peace Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (Heng Sinith/AKP via AP)
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[2026-04-22 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran responded to the US capture of one of its tankers close to the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week by capturing two foreign commercial vessels on Wednesday and moving them to its coast. Iran called the US attack on its ship by the US an act of “piracy” and, on Wednesday, said the two tankers it had seized had violated maritime regulations, according to Iranian state media.
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[2026-04-22 22:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) raises the El Niño alert on April 22, 2026. Pagasa Administrator Nathaniel Servando told a press conference in Quezon City that there is a 70 percent probability that the weather phenomenon may develop within the next two to three months.
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[2026-04-22 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A €90 billion ($106 billion) EU loan to Ukraine that was the focus of a months-long stand-off with Hungary is set to be disbursed on Thursday, according to media reports.
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[2026-04-22 20:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details of unification ministry's media release in last 6 paras, byline) By Park Boram and Kim Seung-yeon
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[2026-04-22 20:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Yemen's Houthis are closely monitoring US movements in the Red Sea and are making military preparations for a possible confrontation with the United States and Israel in the coming days, according to a report by the Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, which is affiliated with Hezbollah.
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[2026-04-22 20:43 UTC+10:00] [Africa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — A descendant of the founder of Italian oil giant Eni wants to sue Giorgia Meloni's government for using his family name in a major funding program investing across the African continent, the Italian press reported on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-22 20:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) navy has seized two vessels for what it described as maritime violations and transferred them to Iranian shores, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-22 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo provided by the Russian Emergency Ministry Press Service, Russian Emergency Ministry employees work at the side of the damaged multi-storey apartment building hit by a Ukrainian drone in Syzran in Russia’s Samara Region Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (Russian Emergency Ministry Press Service via AP)
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[2026-04-22 19:45 UTC+10:00] [Cricket] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The ICC chair Jay Shah has dominated social media posts from global tournaments but his views on the future direction of the game are harder to find
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[2026-04-22 19:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Virginia voters have narrowly approved a referendum to redraw the state’s congressional map, with about 51.5 percent voting yes and 48.6 percent voting no, and 97 percent of ballots counted, according to The Associated Press news agency.
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[2026-04-22 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Hacks] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: No indignity is too great for the leads of these darkly funny shows as they pursue a comeback at any cost
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[2026-04-22 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Wednesday denied recent media reports that the top commander of the U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) lodged a protest over the unification minister's public disclosure of classified U.S. information about a hidden North Korean nuclear facility.
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[2026-04-22 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The United States has reduced intelligence sharing with South Korea pertaining to eavesdropping on North Korea following an alleged leak tied to sensitive information, according to local media reports.
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[2026-04-22 17:30 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The young actor suing Rebel Wilson for defamation has told the Federal Court she feels “numb” reading abusive comments from strangers on social media amid her court fight with the Hollywood star.
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[2026-04-22 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mark Butler revealed the changes during a speech to the National Press Club. (ABC News: Matt Roberts)
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[2026-04-22 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap-Joint Press Corps) -- LIG Defense & Aerospace, a South Korean precision-guided weapons maker, has clinched a deal to export the "Haegung" surface-to-air missile system to Malaysia, marking its first export deal of the weapon, officials said Wednesday.
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[2026-04-22 16:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A New Jersey news outlet accused rock legend Bruce Springsteen of hypocritically profiteering off of an expensive anti-Trump concert in his own home state while still portraying himself as a “populist” rocker.
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[2026-04-22 15:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A Texas cop was removed from her position over her offensive and racial remarks in a now viral social media video.
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[2026-04-22 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Former President Barack Obama was slammed on social media Tuesday for suggesting the aggressive gerrymander of Virginia’s congressional districts will be good for democracy.
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[2026-04-22 15:34 UTC+10:00] [Rebel Wilson] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Wilson is being sued for defamation by Charlotte MacInnes over social media posts alleging a sexual harassment complaint
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[2026-04-22 15:30 UTC+10:00] [St Kilda] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Want to get this in your inbox every Wednesday afternoon? Sign up for the AFL newsletter here.
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[2026-04-22 15:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Vancouver Goldeneyes goaltender Kristen Campbell (50) celebrates with Mellissa Channell-Watkins (23) after defeating the Montreal Victoire in a PWHL hockey game, in Vancouver, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-04-22 14:54 UTC+10:00] [Associated Press] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pontiff warns that a global lust for profit ‘kills’ as he confronts a regime accused of widespread corruption and authoritarianism
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[2026-04-22 14:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A defiant Jones vows to reconstitute his media empire as the ‘Alex Jones Show’, insisting he is ‘not going anywhere’
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[2026-04-22 14:27 UTC+10:00] [Free Speech Systems] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A defiant Jones vows to reconstitute his media empire as the ‘Alex Jones Show’, insisting he is ‘not going anywhere’
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[2026-04-22 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi have traded blame on social media for stalled ceasefire talks. (Source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-04-22 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi have traded blame on social media for stalled ceasefire talks. (Source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-04-22 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides gestures as he speaks during an Associated Press interview ahead of this week’s major EU-Middle East summit, at the presidential palace in the capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
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[2026-04-22 13:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mark Butler unveiled the changes in a major speech to the National Press Club. (ABC News: Callum Flinn)
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[2026-04-22 13:02 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-04-22 12:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Journalist Nabil Abi Saab shared a video of Amir Saeid Iravani, Iran’s UN envoy, telling reporters on Tuesday that Tehran has received indications that the United States is prepared to lift its blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-04-22 12:25 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Netball] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Netball Australia chief executive officer Stacy West has announced her resignation after less than three years at the helm, as the sport prepares for the 2027 World Cup and a new broadcast deal.
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[2026-04-22 12:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Ali Al-Amin, the editor of the Lebanese newspaper Al-Janoubia, has strongly criticized Hezbollah and Iran amid the ongoing fighting, arguing that the reality on the ground is far removed from the official narrative of "victory."
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