Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-29 00:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that he has ordered the Israeli army to increase their control of the occupied Gaza Strip to 70 percent in order to “squeeze Hamas”, in violation of their ceasefire.
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[2026-05-29 00:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-29 00:39 UTC+10:00] [Energy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Der wirtschaftspolitische Podcast von POLITICO Deutschland.
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[2026-05-29 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: In Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, it is hard to tell an election will happen on Monday that will decide the next five years of Africa's second most populous country.
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[2026-05-29 00:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Crystal Palace became the ninth Premier League club to qualify for Europe by winning the Conference League on Wednesday
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[2026-05-29 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: What happens when one of the world's most turbulent democracies heads into an election in the middle of its longest war in history?
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[2026-05-29 00:18 UTC+10:00] [California] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Governor says law is a response to ‘legitimate anxiety’ about Trump’s tactics targeting Democratic-led cities and states
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[2026-05-29 00:18 UTC+10:00] [Asset Management] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced his government will join the European Public Prosecutor’s Office — a sharp break with Viktor Orbán’s long-standing refusal to sign up.
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[2026-05-29 00:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Lebanon must not become a "second Gaza" as Europe fails to use its leverage against Israel while it expands its military operations, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel said on Thursday.
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[2026-05-29 00:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: French lawmakers in the lower house of parliament on Thursday adopted a bill to repeal a 17th-century law that governed enslaved people across France’s colonies, in a symbolic and long-awaited move.
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[2026-05-29 00:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The building that housed Israel’s consulate in Istanbul has failed an earthquake resilience inspection, prompting the Israeli government to consider its options.
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[2026-05-29 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Thousands gathered in Republic Square as units from different branches of the armed forces marched through the capital, accompanied by displays of armoured vehicles, artillery systems and low‑flying military aircraft. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addressed the ceremony, describing it as a symbol of a “new historical era” for Armenia and framing the parade as a demonstration of statehood and resilience after years of war and political crisis.
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[2026-05-29 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The Green Party can find "better solutions for the people of Makerfield", its candidate for the by-election in the constituency has said.
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[2026-05-29 00:01 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: While climate wars are heating up again in the halls of parliament, the latest data shows that emissions are falling at significant rates and power bills are coming down on the back of the renewable rollout.
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[2026-05-29 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The visit of Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam to Syrian President Ahmed Al Sharaa in Damascus earlier this month was far more than a diplomatic courtesy call. It marked the beginning of what could become a fundamentally new relationship between the two neighbours after decades of mistrust, domination and conflict.
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[2026-05-28 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: South Africa’s parliament is set to launch an impeachment inquiry into President Cyril Ramaphosa over the “Farmgate” scandal, marking a new phase in a political crisis that continues to shadow his presidency.
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[2026-05-28 23:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This combination of photos shows Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., Feb. 6, 2025, in Washington, left, Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, D-Royal Oak, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago, center, and Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit on July 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., J. Scott Applewhite, Paul Sancya)
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[2026-05-28 23:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Rachel Roberts via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-05-28 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: An albino buffalo in Bangladesh nicknamed “Donald Trump” because of its blond tuft and resemblance to the US president has been spared from sacrifice during the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha after a last-minute government intervention.
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[2026-05-28 23:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: An albino buffalo in Bangladesh nicknamed “Donald Trump” because of its blond tuft and resemblance to the US president has been spared from sacrifice during the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha after a last-minute government intervention.
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[2026-05-28 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: E. Jean Carroll exits the New York Federal Court after former President Donald Trump appeared in court, Sept. 6, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)
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[2026-05-28 23:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Unification Minister Chung Dong-young will face a prosecution investigation over allegations that he leaked classified information related to North Korea's nuclear facilities.
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[2026-05-28 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The UK government's vetting agency raised Peter Mandelson's associations with senior figures in Israel, China and Russia in denying the then-peer and former cabinet minister security clearance to be the ambassador to the US, it has emerged.
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[2026-05-28 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-28 22:54 UTC+10:00] [Diplomacy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Europe should have a seat at the table in any talks on ending the Russia-Ukraine war, Norway’s foreign minister told POLITICO. But don’t call them a “mediator.”
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[2026-05-28 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Ashton-in-Makerfield, United Kingdom – In a scenario few could have predicted, voters in a northern English market town near Manchester could determine the United Kingdom’s future political leadership.
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[2026-05-28 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Opportunistically timed to boost sales of her soon-to-be released memoir, Jill Biden has come clean on her reaction to Joe Biden's catastrophic performance in his June 2024 debate with Donald Trump. Though she publicly lauded his performance at the time, now she admits she thought her husband was having a stroke.
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[2026-05-28 22:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s brother went on trial Thursday, accused of receiving preferential treatment in obtaining a public-sector job, in the latest case to have tainted the Socialist leader’s government.
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[2026-05-28 22:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The Liberal Democrat candidate for the Makerfield by-election has said the party can "deliver actual savings" to help people out of the cost-of-living crisis.
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[2026-05-28 22:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry Ishaq Dar will go to Washington, DC on Friday to meet with his US counterpart Marco Rubio to discuss “global developments of mutual interest” following renewed US-Israeli attacks on Iran, according to a statement from Pakistan’s foreign ministry.
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[2026-05-28 22:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Inflation continued to hit consumer wallets in April, likely keeping the Federal Reserve on the sidelines until the current wave subsides, fresh pricing data released Thursday showed.
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[2026-05-28 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, durante una reunión de su gobierno en la Casa Blanca, el 27 de mayo de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-05-28 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The UK government's vetting agency raised Peter Mandelson's associations with senior figures in Israel, China and Russia in denying the then-peer and former cabinet minister security clearance to be the ambassador to the US, it has emerged.
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[2026-05-28 22:15 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s department has sought to block royal commissioner Virginia Bell from considering whether the government directed intelligence agencies to reduce counter-terrorism resources in the lead up to the Bondi massacre, a senior minister has confirmed.
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[2026-05-28 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts say the new government in Dhaka is trying a ‘balancing act’ in the region that could signal more businesslike ties with its neighbours
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[2026-05-28 22:13 UTC+10:00] [Civil Services Academy] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts say the new government in Dhaka is trying a ‘balancing act’ in the region that could signal more businesslike ties with its neighbours
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[2026-05-28 22:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Government-owned postal service provider has recorded eight consecutive annual deficits, accumulating nearly HK$2.9 billion in losses.
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[2026-05-28 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The federal government has begun assembling a long-awaited strategic fleet of Australian-flagged and crewed vessels, starting with a 175 metre-long cargo ship that can be used to deliver essential supplies in times of crisis.
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[2026-05-28 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The government of Kuwait on Thursday has made clear it retains all rights to take measures to preserve its security, following a overnight Iranian missile strike. Kuwait's Foreign Ministry further condemned the fresh missile and drone attacks on its territory as a serious escalation and "blatant violation of sovereignty and security."
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[2026-05-28 21:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-05-28 21:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: NAHARIYA, Israel (AP) — Israel’s attorney general on Thursday said a close adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will face criminal prosecution for leaking secret information to a German newspaper with the intent of harming the country’s security.
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[2026-05-28 21:51 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Advertisement1/6 Credit:Cathy Wilcox2/6 Credit:Cathy Wilcox3/6 Credit:Matt Golding4/6 Credit:Matt Golding Advertisement5/6 Credit:Matt Golding6/6 Credit:Dionne Gain
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[2026-05-28 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United States has reinstated sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the United Nations' special rapporteur on Palestine, after a federal appeals court temporarily paused a lower-court ruling that had blocked the measures on free-speech grounds.
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[2026-05-28 21:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-28 21:19 UTC+10:00] [US politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The lawsuit is one of several that the president has brought in his personal capacity against news organizations
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[2026-05-28 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Aston Villa enjoyed revenues of almost four times that of Freiburg, who they beat in the final of the Europa League
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[2026-05-28 21:14 UTC+10:00] [Bangladesh] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Minister spares 700kg beast after security concerns around the unusual level of public interest in the animal
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[2026-05-28 21:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The ceremony took place at Namgyal Monastery on 27 May, in the presence of the Dalai Lama, senior monks and members of the Tibetan exile community. Tsering was re-elected after winning 61 percent of votes in the preliminary round of elections held across 27 countries. The event marked the start of a new mandate for the administration, which represents an estimated 150,000 Tibetans living outside their homeland and remains a key institution for exiles worldwide.
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[2026-05-28 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., and House GOP leaders hold a news conference after primary elections that affirmed President Donald Trump’s dominance of the Republican Party, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 20, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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[2026-05-28 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This was originally emailed to our Morning Wire subscribers. You can subscribe at any time at apnews.com/newsletters.
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