Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-20 16:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang assured the public that the government was taking all necessary precautions to safeguard national interests and ensure transparency in the upcoming Pax Silica initiative, a framework agreement between the Philippines and the United States set to be signed in November.
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[2026-07-20 16:01 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-07-20 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's budget minister met with the head of the Federation of Korean Trade Unions (FKTU), a major umbrella labor union, on Monday as part of the government's efforts to reflect workers' voices in next year's budget planning.
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[2026-07-20 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Mark Littlewood via DailySceptic.org,
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[2026-07-20 15:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) introduced a bill to extend a comprehensive special counsel investigation at a parliamentary plenary session Monday, prompting the main opposition party to launch a filibuster.
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[2026-07-20 15:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Government considers shifting tax relief from home count toward actual residence, total housing wealth
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[2026-07-20 15:44 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The negotiators behind Victoria’s statewide treaty have won a human rights award months out from a state election that could result in the historic agreement being ripped up.
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[2026-07-20 15:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
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[2026-07-20 15:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A joint police-prosecution investigation team raided the National Election Commission on Monday as part of its probe into suspected embezzlement by its former chief Roh Tae-ak and alleged misappropriation of commission funds.
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[2026-07-20 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Islamophobia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A report on the Spectator’s coverage of Muslims makes for grim reading. Conservatism is now focused on this minority to the exclusion of everything else
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[2026-07-20 14:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-07-20 14:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Faishal, who is married with two children, was acting minister of Muslim affairs and senior minister of state for home affairs
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[2026-07-20 14:56 UTC+10:00] [Cheng Li Hui] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Faishal, who is married with two children, was acting minister of Muslim affairs and senior minister of state for home affairs
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[2026-07-20 14:38 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Australians in domestic violence situations are being urged to turn off safe phones as the government prepares to test its new nationwide emergency alert system, with advocates warning the siren will also sound through devices on silent or do not disturb.
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[2026-07-20 14:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (Alexander Shcherbak, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
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[2026-07-20 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The U.S. Department of Education building is photographed in Washington, Dec. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
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[2026-07-20 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Veteran Labour Party politician and popular former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is set to become Britain’s next prime minister on Monday, formally taking over from Keir Starmer, who announced his resignation last month.
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[2026-07-20 13:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party shout slogans during a protest demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over alleged examination irregularities and repeated paper leaks in Mumbai, India, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
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[2026-07-20 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: UK's next prime minister: Burnham begins to set out policies for new government
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[2026-07-20 13:12 UTC+10:00] [One Nation] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Lee Hanson claims her mother’s comments on Tommy Robinson podcast were ‘misinterpreted’
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[2026-07-20 13:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: ASEAN foreign ministers pose for a photo during an informal meeting in Bangkok on July 12. The ministers convene this week in Manila for their annual gathering. © Reuters
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[2026-07-20 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The UK is welcoming Andy Burnham as its seventh prime minister within a decade, with the official assuming the post on Monday at a meeting with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace for a formal go-ahead.
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[2026-07-20 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Andy Burnham has become the seventh British prime minister in just a decade, formally assuming the post on Monday at a meeting with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace.
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[2026-07-20 12:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. Senate candidate Troy Jackson takes part in a debate at the WCSH-6 television studio, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Portland, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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[2026-07-20 12:33 UTC+10:00] [Special Coverages] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – On its seventh day of the impeachment trial, the Senate impeachment court is expected to rule on one of the most significant procedural votes in Vice President Sara Duterte’s trial – whether to grant the prosecution’s request to subpoena her financial records.
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[2026-07-20 12:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: BUDAPEST, Hungary (Reuters) -- Prime Minister Peter Magyar said Sunday that he would ask Judit Polgar, widely regarded as the greatest female chess player of all time, to take up the largely ceremonial role of Hungary's next President.
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[2026-07-20 12:02 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Barnaby Joyce has denied that One Nation supports the White Australia policy, while backing party leader Pauline Hanson’s call for mass deportations and suggesting illegal immigrants could be targeted when they seek medical treatment.
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[2026-07-20 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- A joint police-prosecution investigation team raided the National Election Commission (NEC) on Monday as part of its probe into suspected embezzlement by its former chief Roh Tae-ak and alleged misappropriation of commission funds.
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[2026-07-20 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — As MEPs and their assistants increasingly turn to artificial intelligence to draft speeches, parliamentary questions and even amendments, the European Parliament is seeking to bring that use under control with an officially sanctioned platform of its own.
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[2026-07-20 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: LONDON — Andy Burnham’s political success depends on his ability to turn Britain away from the wave of nationalist populism that gave the world Donald Trump.
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[2026-07-20 11:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Former President Yoon Suk Yeol will not file a constitutional appeal against his recent Supreme Court conviction on obstruction of justice charges, his lawyers said Monday, citing his opposition to challenging finalized court rulings.
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[2026-07-20 11:49 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-07-20 11:48 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Queensland’s Olympics minister says private money will pay for any potential funding blowouts for the 2032 Games, sticking to the government line no taxpayer money will be used to run the event.
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[2026-07-20 11:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Prime Minister Modi secured another major uranium supply line. During his visit to Australia this month, the two sides finalized the administrative arrangements needed to move Australian uranium to India under the previous 2014 nuclear cooperation agreement. The fuel must stay under IAEA safeguards for exclusively peaceful use.
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[2026-07-20 11:33 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: BUDAPEST – Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar said on Sunday that he would ask Judit Polgar, widely regarded as the greatest female chess player of all time, to take up the largely ceremonial role of Hungary’s next president.
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[2026-07-20 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: From left: Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Source photos by Reuters and Akitoshi Sugiura)
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[2026-07-20 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- Former President Yoon Suk Yeol will not file a constitutional appeal against his recent Supreme Court conviction on obstruction of justice charges, his lawyers said Monday, citing his opposition to challenging finalized court rulings.
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[2026-07-20 11:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mon 20 Jul 2026 at 11:01am
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[2026-07-20 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-07-20 10:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea will leverage its existing economic cooperation network built through summit diplomacy to address lingering uncertainties in the global trade environment, including geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the finance ministry said Monday.
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[2026-07-20 10:42 UTC+10:00] [India] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Youth-led movement has been galvanised after Delhi police forcibly moved hunger-striking activist Sonam Wangchuk to hospital
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[2026-07-20 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Political observers also expect senior officials, including ministers, to take accountability for blaze once committee submits report
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[2026-07-20 10:30 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Political observers also expect senior officials, including ministers, to take accountability for blaze once committee submits report
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[2026-07-20 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-07-20 10:29 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Cargo ship attack kills six people; Russian president tells visiting foreign minister that Moscow will ‘never forget’ Pyongyang’s support. What we know on day 1,608
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[2026-07-20 10:24 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI-generated and may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Report issues here.
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[2026-07-20 10:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The majority of the papers have split their focus between two stories: Andy Burnham, who will become UK prime minister on Monday, and Spain's victory over Argentina in the World Cup final. The Daily Telegraph features a photograph of Spain's team adorned in medals and holding the World Cup aloft, alongside a story that highlights the incoming prime minister's plan for a "new era of big state".
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[2026-07-20 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-20 10:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 20 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will leverage its existing economic cooperation network built through summit diplomacy to address lingering uncertainties in the global trade environment, including geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the finance ministry said Monday.
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[2026-07-20 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: There's a man with a bin on his head, three people representing the Monster Raving Loony Party, Nigel Farage and an Australian — now all vying for the seat vacated by the Reform UK leader in a crucial by-election.
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