Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-05 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Sweden, long considered a progressive country, is sounding the alarm. According to the British Guardian daily newspaper, the Swedish government's equality agency says that there has been an increase in "hate, threats and harassment against female politicians," forcing many women to censor themselves or retire from public life altogether out of fear.
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[2025-12-05 01:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lawsuit alleges the new policy violates free speech and limits access to vital military information. Dozens of outlets have rejected the terms
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[2025-12-05 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: As part of ongoing relief efforts for communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah, HUTCH Sri Lanka has donated Rs. 60 million to the Government’s ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund. The contribution was officially handed over today (04) at the Presidential Secretariat.
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[2025-12-05 01:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Jovens barulhentos e rebeldes podem se tornar um problema. Neste mês de dezembro, o chanceler federal alemão, Friedrich Merz, tem estado às voltas com uma ameaça de rebelião da ala jovem de seu partido conservador, a União Democrata Cristã (CDU), chamada Junge Union (JU), contra os planos do governo para reformar o sistema previdenciário alemão.
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[2025-12-05 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: Abigail Hauslohner in Washington
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[2025-12-05 00:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: The death of British woman Dawn Sturgess in 2018 after coming into contact with a nerve agent used to try to assassinate a former Soviet agent was the responsibility of Russian President Vladimir Putin, a British government report has found.
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[2025-12-05 00:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: शोर मचाने वाले युवा परेशानी का सबब बन सकते हैं. जर्मनी के चांसलर फ्रीडरिष मैर्त्स का दिसंबर में पहला बड़ा काम यह है कि वह अपनी पार्टी, कंजर्वेटिव क्रिश्चियन डेमोक्रेटिक यूनियन (सीडीयू) के युवा संगठन युंग यूनियन (जेयू) की संभावित बगावत को रोकें. यह विरोध उनकी गठबंधन सरकार की पेंशन प्रणाली में सुधार की योजना को लेकर है.
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[2025-12-05 00:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: The demonstration outside the parliament building in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, on Monday afternoon was so big that it was hard to squeeze through the crowd.
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[2025-12-05 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Capital from the government and Big Tech firms is set to make up for any lack of market-driven capital, analysts say
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[2025-12-04 23:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: SLT-MOBITEL has issued a public advisory regarding fibre and copper cables lying on the ground in areas impacted by recent disasters.
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[2025-12-04 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Governor Pan Gongsheng says policy must prioritise the domestic economy, warning against ‘excessive policy swings’ that could undermine long-term stability
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[2025-12-04 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s wealthy are shifting more of their portfolios offshore, as they seek to hedge slowing growth, policy risks and low yields at home
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[2025-12-04 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A significant consignment of emergency relief items donated by the Government of Japan has been officially handed over to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) through Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to strengthen Sri Lanka’s ongoing response to the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah.
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[2025-12-04 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than 200 citizens revisited sites where soldiers stormed parliament in December 2024
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[2025-12-04 21:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Residents in New Delhi are demanding government action over poor air quality
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[2025-12-04 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid his final respect to the remains of Group Captain Nirmal Siyambalapitiya, the pilot who died in the helicopter crash that occurred in Lunuwila, Wennappuwa, while engaged in providing relief to disaster-affected communities.
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[2025-12-04 18:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The annual Sripada pilgrimage season, revered by both local and international devotees, commences today (04) on Unduvap Poya. The six-month season will continue until Vesak in May.
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[2025-12-04 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While the prime minister is known for her extreme work routine, she has also sparked a fashion frenzy among young women in Japan
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[2025-12-04 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: HashKey is likely to debut on the Hong Kong stock exchange within the next two to three months ‘if it receives adequate investor interest’
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[2025-12-04 16:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong ‘must be able to cultivate solidarity and strength to move forward from grief’, liaison office deputy director says
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[2025-12-04 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Relatives still waiting for answers 11 years after plane disappeared welcome news that the search will continue later this month
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[2025-12-04 14:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Workers begin taking down green mesh, a day after government orders their removal following allegations of false safety certificates issued at sites
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[2025-12-04 14:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The former first lady, who faces a raft of corruption allegations, will receive the court’s ruling on January 28
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[2025-12-04 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss the government’s bid to open up underused public venues, call for a Firefighters’ Day, and take issue with the sensationalisation of news
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[2025-12-04 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City’s views on transnational laws are influential, expert says, as representatives from over 25 jurisdictions meet at Hong Kong Legal Week forum
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[2025-12-04 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China is Brazil’s top trading partner and is seeking to expand economic and political ties across the region amid tensions with the US
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[2025-12-04 13:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2025-12-04 13:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Thought Leaders [Pinoy Criminology] Protecting the old and sickly from prolonged trial detention Visayas Negros Occidental inmates stage hunger strike over food, policy complaints Dec 4, 2025 10:14 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Thought Leaders [Pinoy Criminology] Inordinate delay: The silent killer of justice Oct 23, 2025 8:00 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied People Itawit man revisits prison as top college graduate, entrepreneur Sep
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[2025-12-04 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Speakers at a conference pointed to the country’s advances in a number of fields, with one saying it could help support the Global South
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[2025-12-04 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa announced that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) will take strict disciplinary action against members of the Kandy Municipal Council who allegedly obstructed volunteer-led relief efforts in the district.
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[2025-12-04 12:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Workers’ Party chief was in February found guilty of two counts of giving false testimony to a parliamentary committee and fined
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[2025-12-04 12:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released never-before-seen images of Jeffrey Epstein’s infamous island.
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[2025-12-04 11:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Several spells of showers will occur in Northern, North-Central, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Hambantota and Matale districts. Showers or thundershowers will occur in the other areas of the island after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm are likely at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa Provinces.
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[2025-12-04 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A new survey reveals approval for US ties has hit near-record lows amid political turmoil, punitive tariffs and shock at Trump’s agenda
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[2025-12-04 09:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: O ministro Gilmar Mendes , do Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), suspendeu parcialmente nesta quarta-feira (10/12) uma decisão que impunha mudanças em trechos da Lei do Impeachment que tratam do afastamento de membros da Corte .
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[2025-12-04 09:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Isaacman says Washington must move quickly to stay ahead of Beijing amid intensifying rivalry in space exploration
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[2025-12-04 07:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: A Polícia Federal (PF) prendeu o presidente da Assembleia Legislativa do Rio de Janeiro (Alerj), o deputado estadual Rodrigo Bacellar (União Brasil), na manhã desta quarta-feira (03/12).
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[2025-12-04 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s worst natural disaster in the form of Cyclone ‘Ditwah’ plunged the country into chaos this week, with a death toll in excess of 450 persons, while displacing nearly half a million people as the Government directed all resources towards providing relief and minimising the impact of the disaster.
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[2025-12-04 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Government has taken steps to provide maximum relief to the people affected by the natural disasters, not just circulars, Rural Development, Social Security and Social Empowerment Minister Dr. Upali Pannilage informed Parliament.
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[2025-12-04 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: If the Government submits a proposal to increase Government expenditure by 300 to 500 billion rupees in the Parliament, considering the current crisis situation, the Opposition will provide full co-operation and support, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dr. Harsha de Silva told Parliament yesterday (3).
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[2025-12-04 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Deputy Defence Minister Aruna Jayasekara told Parliament yesterday that the people who did not convene the National Council for Disaster Management for the past seven years, are now lecturing the Government on how to manage the disaster situation.
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[2025-12-04 06:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Most Venerable Anunayaka of the Asgiriya Chapter, Ven. Narampanawe Ananda Thera, announced that 100 monks from the Malwatte and Asgiriya Chapters will chant the Rathana Sutta at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic today (4).
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[2025-12-04 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: We have definite, detailed plan to rebuild our country – Minister
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[2025-12-04 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: It is still early days after the tragedy caused by the fury of Cyclone ‘Ditwah’ and relief operations are still underway. A few parts of the island are still cut off, with even highly trained Security Forces personnel struggling to reach them. But eventually, the Government will begin the process of rebuilding.
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[2025-12-04 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Finally, the Ashes can resume.
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[2025-12-04 04:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Donald Trump, who has backed Nasry Asfura, has alleged election fraud without evidence
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[2025-12-04 04:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Au Mali, près de 0,8 % de la population vit avec un handicap, selon les statistiques nationales. À l’Institut national des aveugles du Mali (Inam), l’inclusion se pratique concrètement dans les classes : dans une salle de neuvième année du premier cycle fondamental, on compte 35 élèves voyants, cinq malvoyants et douze non-voyants.
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[2025-12-04 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Dyplomatyczne wysiłki USA na rzecz zakończenia wojny w Ukrainie jak dotąd nie przyniosły sukcesu. Niemcy i inni partnerzy z NATO chcą zatem zwiększyć presję na Moskwę. Po ostatnich negocjacjach dotyczących Ukrainy w Moskwie minister spraw zagranicznych Niemiec Johann Wadephul sprecyzował dalszą niemiecką pomoc wojskową dla zaatakowanego przez Rosję kraju.
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[2025-12-04 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: The Indian government on Wednesday scrapped a recent directive to smartphone makers to install a non-removable cybersecurity app developed at its behest on new devices before purchase.
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[2025-12-03 22:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Luhut Pandjaitan says China’s technological prowess and deep pockets made it an ideal partner for propelling Indonesia’s economy
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