[2026-07-31 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: China replaces diplomat known for 'hands in pockets' incident with Japan

Snippet: Liu Jinsong, then director-general of the Asian Affairs Department at China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is seen with reporters in Beijing in November 2025. © Kyodo

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/japan-china-tensions/china-replaces-diplomat-known-for-hands-in-pockets-incident-with-japan

[2026-07-31 03:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Limelight-loving Fauci all smiles as he’s surprised by flowers left by adoring fan — after getting savaged by Senate Republicans

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/07/30/us-news/limelight-loving-fauci-all-smiles-as-hes-surprised-by-flowers-left-by-adoring-fan-after-getting-savaged-by-senate-republicans/

[2026-07-31 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: US denies Iranian claim that attack damaged six military aircraft | The National

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Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/07/30/live-us-iran-war-houthis-red-sea-threats-saudi-coalition/

[2026-07-31 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: IRGC says it struck two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz | The National

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Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/07/31/live-us-iran-war-houthis-red-sea-threats-saudi-coalition/

[2026-07-31 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan's plan to cut food sales tax raises $30bn funding question

Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi asserts that deficit-covering bonds will not be used to fund a consumption tax cut on food. (Photo by Ken Suzuki)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/japan-s-plan-to-cut-food-sales-tax-raises-30bn-funding-question

[2026-07-31 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: UK police arrests dozens at protest supporting banned group Palestine Action

Snippet: LONDON — Dozens of people were arrested outside a London courthouse on Thursday after expressing support for Palestine Action, a protest group that has been banned as a terrorist organization by the British government.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/31/world/uk-police-arrests-dozens-at-protest-supporting-banned-group-palestine-action/2395374

[2026-07-31 02:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Saudi Arabia proposes 43-nation 'maritime defence coalition' in Red Sea | The National

Snippet: Saudi Arabia has proposed a “maritime defence coalition” involving dozens of countries to protect Red Sea trade routes from attacks by Iran's allies.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/07/30/saudi-arabia-proposes-43-nation-maritime-defence-coalition-in-red-sea/

[2026-07-31 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Yen surges to 157 range per dollar, fueling intervention speculation

Snippet: The yen had been depreciating against the dollar amid fiscal policy concerns and uncertainty surrounding the war in the Middle East. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/currencies/yen-surges-to-157-range-per-dollar-fueling-intervention-speculation

[2026-07-31 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Thousands of migrants swarm Spanish border (VIDEOS)

Snippet: Thousands of north African migrants have broken into the Spanish exclave of Ceuta from Morocco. Regional authorities have pleaded with Spain’s socialist government to send in the military, but Madrid has refused.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643674-spain-ceuta-morocco-migrants/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-07-31 02:30 UTC+10:00] [Borders] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Migration crisis hits Spain as thousands enter from Morocco

Snippet: Thousands of migrants entering Spain from neighboring Morocco have sent the autonomous city of Ceuta into chaos since Wednesday, prompting fresh backlash against Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s migration policies.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/spain-migration-crisis-ceuta-morocco-border-crossings/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-07-31 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Pro-Palestine activists protest Netanyahu's Washington visit, demand US enforces ICC arrest warrant

Snippet: Pro-Palestinian activists staged a demonstration in Washington DC, breaching the hotel where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was dining. The confrontation unfolded as several protesters managed to enter the lobby of the Four Seasons Hotel in Georgetown on Monday, attempting to reach the restaurant where the Israeli leader was having dinner.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-904161

[2026-07-31 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Burnham says he told Trump UK will be pragmatic about North Sea oil

Snippet: Prime Minister Andy Burnham has said he told US President Donald Trump he would take a "pragmatic approach" to the issue of North Sea oil and gas.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c70gr75xzg5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-31 02:11 UTC+10:00] [Migration] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Thousands of migrants enter tiny Spanish enclave of Ceuta from Morocco

Snippet: Territory’s president calls for help from Spanish government as crowds of people arrive by sea or on foot

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/30/thousands-enter-spanish-enclave-ceuta-morocco-africa

[2026-07-31 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: The mother of all miraclesThe mother of all miracles

Snippet: THE Philippine government under the presidency of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., son and namesake of the country’s OG kleptocrat, is — surprise, surprise — caught in the middle of a multitrillion-peso corruption scandal. How does his administration react to this?

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/31/opinion/columns/the-mother-of-all-miraclesthe-mother-of-all-miracles/2395226

[2026-07-31 02:07 UTC+10:00] [calor] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Calor já mata quase 10 mil na Alemanha em 2026

Snippet: Quase 10 mil pessoas morreram por causas associadas ao calor na Alemanha desde o início do ano, segundo estimativas divulgadas nesta quinta-feira (30/07) pelo instituto alemão Robert Koch (RKI). O órgão federal vinculado ao Ministério da Saúde é referência em saúde pública no país.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/pt-br/em-novo-recorde-calor-j%C3%A1-mata-quase-10-mil-na-alemanha-em-2026/a-78180308

[2026-07-31 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Language choice and mixing in 2026 SONA

Snippet: STATE of the Nation Addresses (SONAs) rarely place language itself at the center of political discussion. Presidents typically devote their annual addresses to the economy, infrastructure, education, health care, foreign policy and national security. Language, despite underpinning almost every aspect of governance, usually remains invisible. One notable exception came in President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s first SONA in 2022, when he argued that Filipinos’ command of English has long been a competitive advantage in the international labor market and suggested that

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/31/opinion/columns/language-choice-and-mixing-in-2026-sona/2395223

[2026-07-31 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Mortgage rates hit highest level in a year as home price soar

Snippet: A sign is posted for a new home for sale in Ambler, Pa., Oct. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/inflation-home-buying-federal-reserve-62577be10d19115723ea9bfc20c5a6ab

[2026-07-31 02:01 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Europe threatens World Cup boycott over FIFA investment plan

Snippet: UEFA, the governing body of European football, has voted unanimously to boycott the World Cup if FIFA adopts a controversial proposal to privatize part of its commercial operations.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/europe-threatens-world-cup-boycott-over-fifa-investment-plan/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-07-31 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Science-based policy response

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/31/business/top-business/science-based-policy-response/2395299

[2026-07-31 01:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Palestine Action ban to be reviewed by Supreme Court

Snippet: The controversial ban under terrorism legislation of the protest group Palestine Action will be reviewed by the Supreme Court.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c87n321w9qlo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-07-31 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: The Palestinian Authority is not ideal. It is necessary for Gaza - opinion

Snippet: With Israel’s elections scheduled for October 27, the government that emerges from them will inherit an unresolved strategic question: Who will govern the Gaza Strip in place of Hamas? Although phase two of US President Donald Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan was formally launched in January, its central provisions – including demilitarization, reconstruction, and a new governing system – remain largely unimplemented.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-903981

[2026-07-31 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Republicans delay vote on Trump’s US attorney general pick amid concerns

Snippet: Key Republicans have delayed a Senate committee vote on United States President Donald Trump’s pick to become attorney general.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/30/republicans-delay-vote-on-trumps-us-attorney-general-pick-amid-concerns

[2026-07-31 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Why Erdogan won’t fight the West’s war against Russia

Snippet: By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, expert and lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643632-turkiye-wont-fight-russia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-07-31 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: End Jew Hatred petition New York Governor Hochul to remove Mamdani over Manhattan stabbings

Snippet: The End Jew Hatred movement has formally launched a petition calling on New York Governor Kathy Hochul to initiate removal proceedings against New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani under Section 9 of the New York Public Officers Law. The campaign follows a series of incidents and mounting political backlash over the administration's public safety record and rhetoric.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-904156

[2026-07-31 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump says he may pull Blanche's nomination for attorney general

Snippet: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/congress-blanche-attorney-general-nomination-trump-2b7240c1844c1efd298257fbb5771ad3

[2026-07-31 01:24 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Iran’s war with the US is not its only conflict as internal crises mount

Snippet: Government fears social discontent on ‘most important battlefield’ of economy and livelihoods as war takes its toll amid anti-state dissent

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/30/iran-war-us-conflict-internal-crises-economy-dissent

[2026-07-31 01:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Kuwait's chief of staff meets in Saudi Arabia with defence coalition for Bab el-Mandeb strait

Snippet: Kuwait's chief of staff, General Khaled Al-Shuraian, met in Saudi Arabia with a "maritime defence coalition" to preserve freedom of navigation in Bab el-Mandeb strait, Kuwait's state news agency reported on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/kuwaits-chief-staff-meets-saudi-arabia-defence-coalition-bab-el-mandeb

[2026-07-31 01:18 UTC+10:00] [Reform UK] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Labour asks Electoral Commission to investigate Reform UK over donations

Snippet: Exclusive: Reform’s Robert Jenrick says party confident it followed all rules at the time, after latest Guardian revelations

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jul/30/electoral-commission-reform-uk-donations-george-cottrell

[2026-07-31 01:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Senate warns Trump against pardoning Epstein-linked sex trafficker

Snippet: The US Senate has unanimously urged President Donald Trump not to pardon Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted sex trafficker who helped Jeffrey Epstein recruit and abuse underage girls.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/643669-us-senate-maxwell-no-pardon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-07-31 01:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: El fútbol inglés endurece sanciones contra la discriminación

Snippet: Vista general del estadio St James’ Park de Newcastle previo al partido contra Wolves en la Liga Premier, el domingo 27 de febrero de 2021. (Alex Pantling/Pool vía AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/inglaterra-discriminacion-sanciones-f0b8ed328340618e4b51ee4bff02114c

[2026-07-31 01:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Russia Extends Gasoline and Diesel Export Ban Through January 2027

Snippet: Russia’s government on Thursday extended a ban on gasoline and diesel exports through the end of next January as authorities continue to try to stabilize the domestic fuel market following sweeping Ukrainian drone attacks on oil refineries and storage hubs.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/07/30/russia-extends-gasoline-and-diesel-export-ban-through-january-2027-a93382

[2026-07-31 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Newsroom Edition: ‘shit sheets’ and political scandals - podcast

Snippet: It has been a messy week in Australian politics. In NSW, the Liberal party faced the corruption watchdog over allegations of branch stacking and illegal donations. In Victoria, the noise around the so-called Big Build brought down a premier and threatens to further alienate already aggrieved voters. Josephine Tovey is joined by Mike Ticher, Patrick Keneally, and Anne Davies to talk about a bad week for trust in politics

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2026/jul/31/newsroom-edition-icac-nsw-victoria-labor-premier-political-scandals-full-story-podcast

[2026-07-31 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Governor general warns of ‘growing catastrophe’ that threatens to undermine democracy in Australia

Snippet: Sam Mostyn says there is a widespread ‘failure to understand and engage with and feel proud of the very civic underpinnings of our democracy’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/31/governor-general-warns-of-growing-catastrophe-that-threatens-to-undermine-democracy-in-australia-ntwnfb

[2026-07-31 01:00 UTC+10:00] [New South Wales politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Icac revelations have left Angus Taylor’s colleagues anxious – and his factional enemies angry

Snippet: The opposition leader is the highest-profile person mentioned so far at the NSW anti-corruption commission – and the political figure with the most to lose

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/31/icac-revelations-have-left-angus-taylors-colleagues-anxious-and-his-factional-enemies-angry

[2026-07-31 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Victorian politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The Labor right is back in power in Victoria. Where will its new ‘Kmart Keating’ premier take the state?

Snippet: Ben Carroll’s ascendance marks the first time the conservative faction has led the party since the Bracks – Brumby era

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/31/the-labor-right-is-back-in-power-in-victoria-where-will-its-new-kmart-keating-premier-take-the-state

[2026-07-31 00:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Yen surges to 157-range, fueling intervention speculation

Snippet: The yen had been depreciating against the dollar amid fiscal policy concerns and uncertainty surrounding the war in the Middle East. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/currencies/yen-surges-to-157-range-fueling-intervention-speculation

[2026-07-31 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Former ambassador Herzog warns Israel’s influence in Washington has diminished sharply under Trump

Snippet: Former ambassador to the US Mike Herzog said Israel’s influence on US decision-making had “diminished greatly” and that relations between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump had lost some of their intimacy, in an interview with 103FM on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-904148

[2026-07-31 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Russian missile lands in Poland as NATO monitors risk of Ukraine war spillover

Snippet: An object that came down in eastern Poland overnight appears to be a Russian missile, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday, after authorities found a crater and scattered debris in a field following reports of an explosion.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-904143

[2026-07-31 00:46 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Three-quarters of Americans think Trump isn’t focusing on top US issues – poll

Snippet: Trump’s overall approval rating slumps to 34%, according to new CNN poll, as midterms testing Republican power loom

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/30/trump-approval-rating-poll-midterm-elections

[2026-07-31 00:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Ceuta calls for emergency as thousands of migrants cross

Snippet: Authorities in Ceuta asked the government in Madrid to declare a national emergency and requested army intervention, as thousands crossed into the tiny Spanish territory on Thursday.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/07/30/ceuta-calls-for-emergency-as-thousands-of-migrants-cross/

[2026-07-31 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Senate committee advances nomination of Erica Schwartz for CDC director

Snippet: Erica Schwartz testifies during a Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions committee confirmation hearing to be the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/cdc-director-erica-schwartz-kennedy-trump-senate-683e24162ae7204a011a3c41d5b43298

[2026-07-30 23:59 UTC+10:00] [US foreign policy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference

Snippet: State department ‘takes full responsibility’ for erroneous, widely shared chart displayed at Aids conference in Brazil

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/30/government-map-mislabels-african-countries

[2026-07-30 23:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: How do Jews, Israel factor into other Michigan races ahead of the elections?

Snippet: The intra-party debate over Israel that has dominated Michigan’s Democratic US Senate primary is reverberating further down the ballot throughout the state.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-904136

[2026-07-30 23:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: A Zionist coalition? Israel’s founders envisioned something broader - opinion

Snippet: As Israel prepares for its elections this October, in the campaigning one hears – especially from the political Right – calls for a government whose majority is constituted by a “Zionist coalition.”

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-903809

[2026-07-30 23:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran's regime pays them to shoot. What happens when the money runs out? - opinion

Snippet: One of the strangest stories in Iranian politics recently moved into international headlines.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-904141

[2026-07-30 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s smart-vacuum giants swept up in US robot ban, hitting top options for Americans

Snippet: Washington’s expanding trade crackdown targets household electronics, focusing crosshairs on overseas firms supplying American homes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3362418/chinas-smart-vacuum-giants-swept-us-robot-ban-hitting-top-options-americans?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-30 23:30 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s smart-vacuum giants swept up in US robot ban, hitting top options for Americans

Snippet: Washington’s expanding trade crackdown targets household electronics, focusing crosshairs on overseas firms supplying American homes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3362418/chinas-smart-vacuum-giants-swept-us-robot-ban-hitting-top-options-americans

[2026-07-30 23:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Parts of northern Hong Kong face highest climate disaster risk, study finds

Snippet: Hong Kong Red Cross urges government to include climate resilience in its long-term development plans

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3362429/parts-northern-hong-kong-face-highest-climate-disaster-risk-study-finds?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-07-30 23:27 UTC+10:00] [Kowloon] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Parts of northern Hong Kong face highest climate disaster risk, study finds

Snippet: Hong Kong Red Cross urges government to include climate resilience in its long-term development plans

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3362429/parts-northern-hong-kong-face-highest-climate-disaster-risk-study-finds

[2026-07-30 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PRMMH earns 88.16% rating, 4-star accreditation from DOH

Snippet: IBA, Zambales – The provincial government of Zambales announced that the President Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Hospital (PRMMH) has achieved an 88.16% rating from the Department of Health–Health Facilities Enhancement Program (DOH-HFEP) on July 29, 2026.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/30/regions/prmmh-earns-8816-rating-4-star-accreditation-from-doh/2395188