Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-15 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BANGKOK — Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has rejected an audio clip of him purportedly promising to reopen border crossings with Cambodia as false and “obviously” artificial intelligence (AI)-generated.
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[2026-05-15 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CAPITAL 1 signed two formidable gunners, Vanie Gandler and Erika Santos, to bolster its lineup in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL).
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[2026-05-15 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-05-15 01:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Prominent British Palestinians and Arabs have told Prime Minister Keir Starmer “our marches in London are not spaces of hate”, as they call for “equal protection” ahead of events marking the 78th anniversary of the Nakba on Saturday.
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[2026-05-15 01:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decried the recent violence inflicted on Ethiopian Jews, condemning the murders of Yemanu Binyamin Zalka and Destao Tsakol, during his address at the state memorial ceremony for Ethiopian Jews who died on their journey to Israel.
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[2026-05-15 01:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Nearly two-thirds of Israelis (63%) support the immediate establishment of a commission of inquiry into the October 7 massacre, the May poll from the Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) Israeli Society Index reveals.
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[2026-05-15 01:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This is a locator map for Yemen with its capital, Sanaa. (AP Photo)
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[2026-05-15 01:30 UTC+10:00] [Immigration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ProPublica
Snippet: La noche de la redada de estilo militar en un complejo de apartamentos de Chicago, un intenso estruendo despertó al hombre nigeriano que vivía en la unidad 215. Tolulope Akinsulie se levantó de la cama y vio a agentes federales fuertemente armados irrumpir en su apartamento. Entonces sintió las mandíbulas de un perro grande cuando le mordieron el tobillo derecho y lo derribaron al piso.
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[2026-05-15 01:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Prominent British Palestinians and Arabs have told Prime Minister Keir Starmer “our marches in London are not spaces of hate”, as they call for “equal protection” ahead of events marking the 78th anniversary of the Nakba on Saturday.
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[2026-05-15 01:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — An elderly man was injured on Thursday during an anti-government street blockade in Serbia ‘s capital Belgrade, reflecting the deep political tensions in the Balkan country following months of mass protests against populist President Aleksandar Vucic.
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[2026-05-15 01:07 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
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[2026-05-15 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Chris Wood del Nottingham Forest anota un penal en el encuentro de ida de las semifinal de la Liga Europa ante el Aston Villa el jueves 30 de abril del 2026. (David Davies/PA via AP)
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[2026-05-15 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Security guards stand outside the Jacob K. Javits Federal Office Building at 26 Federal Plaza, Sept. 30, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith, file)
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[2026-05-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: In a big gamble, Labor broke a big promise. In this week’s budget, the government announced changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing. Treasurer Jim Chalmers is suggesting it’s the broken promise we had to have, in order to tackle intergenerational inequality and make the tax system fairer. Reged Ahmad speaks with Mike Ticher, Patrick Keneally and Sarah Martin about when broken promises matter in politics
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[2026-05-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian budget 2026] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The reforms are ‘bold first steps’ towards structural change, but won’t really affect the outlook for long-term renters, academic says
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[2026-05-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian foreign policy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Prof Abbas Rajabifard of the University of Melbourne says he was listed as a co-author of research with Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s chief negotiator in recent peace talks, without his knowledge
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[2026-05-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian music] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: (Ourness)Seething with righteous anger and moshpit-ready tracks, the Australian artist’s genre-hopping but cohesive LP makes a case for the durability of the form
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[2026-05-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [US politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: ‘Renter’ has become an identity for candidates to run on and housing affordability will be on local ballots
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[2026-05-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Disability] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Proposals also grant the health minister power to change disability support rules without state or territory approval. Here’s what you need to know
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[2026-05-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The appointment follows White House pressure on the central bank to lower interest rates – a move analysts warn could have unintended consequences
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[2026-05-15 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Nomura] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The appointment follows White House pressure on the central bank to lower interest rates – a move analysts warn could have unintended consequences
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[2026-05-15 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: JERUSALEM — Israeli authorities will take The New York Times to court over a piece it published denouncing alleged widespread sexual abuse against Palestinian detainees, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
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[2026-05-15 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The internationally recognized Yemeni government and the Iran-backed Houthis will exchange more than 1,600 prisoners, the office of the UN special envoy for Yemen said on Thursday, marking the largest release of detainees since the outbreak of the war in Yemen.
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[2026-05-15 00:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The main entrance to Rhode Island Hospital is seen in Providence, R.I., on Nov. 27, 2007. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)
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[2026-05-15 00:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A top Democratic aide to California Gov. Gavin Newsom gubernatorial hopeful Xavier Becerra is expected to plead guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to commit wire and bank fraud.
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[2026-05-15 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Ben Horowitz, left, met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Kei Sato in Tokyo on May 14. (Photo by Ken Suzuki)
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[2026-05-15 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Senate plans to hold a confirmation hearing next week for Michelle Steel, a Korean American nominated by U.S. President Donald Trump as ambassador to South Korea, according to the Senate website Thursday.
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[2026-05-15 00:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Labour's Wes Streeting resigned as health minister on Thursday to call for a leadership contest to oust Keir Starmer, accusing the British prime minister of overseeing political drift and forcing others to take the blame for his government's failings.
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[2026-05-15 00:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: All 26 people under observation in France for possible hantavirus infection have tested negative, French Health Minister Stephanie Rist said in a post to X/Twitter on Thursday afternoon.
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[2026-05-15 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PARIS — France's health minister said Thursday that 26 people in France identified as close contacts of hantavirus cases linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship had tested negative for the illness.
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[2026-05-14 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia's Prime Minister said Thursday Norway's decision to revoke export approvals for a naval strike missile system for its warships is "unacceptable", adding it could undermine the country's defence preparedness.
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[2026-05-14 23:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Thursday clarified that they will not initiate any arrest of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa even after reports that he had already left the Senate hours after the shooting.
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[2026-05-14 23:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel and the United Arab Emirates released conflicting statements on Wednesday night about a “secret” meeting that took place weeks into the war on Iran between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan.
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[2026-05-14 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-05-14 23:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: FC Barcelona player Lamine Yamal holds a Palestinian flag as he celebrates with his team atop a bus after winning the Spanish La Liga title in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo)
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[2026-05-14 23:11 UTC+10:00] [Latvia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Evika Siliņa stands down after coalition collapses following sacking of defence minister
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[2026-05-14 23:11 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Foreign minister says ships must cooperate with Iranian navy, as vessel reportedly seized outside UAE port
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[2026-05-14 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Latvian centre-right Prime Minister Evika Silina has announced her resignation, after the Progressives Party, her left-leaning coalition partner, pulled support from the government and left her without a majority.
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[2026-05-14 23:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel and the United Arab Emirates released conflicting statements on Wednesday night about a “secret” meeting that took place weeks into the war on Iran between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan.
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[2026-05-14 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) has expressed concern over the Philippine Senate's move to protect Sen. Ronald Dela Rosa.
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[2026-05-14 22:49 UTC+10:00] [Wes Streeting] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Despite slim majority of 528, many constituents of potential Labour leadership candidate seem rather fond of him
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[2026-05-14 22:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Health Minister Wes Streeting is the first senior minister to quit after days of calls by Labour lawmakers for Starmer to step down
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[2026-05-14 22:49 UTC+10:00] [Reuters] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Health Minister Wes Streeting is the first senior minister to quit after days of calls by Labour lawmakers for Starmer to step down
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[2026-05-14 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Amid rising tensions ahead of the Jerusalem Day flag march, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir ascended the Temple Mount, bearing the Israeli flag.
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[2026-05-14 22:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Thu 14 May 2026 at 10:37pm
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[2026-05-14 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel will take legal action against The New York Times over a column penned by Nicholas Kristof which included allegations of serious sexual abuse of Palestinians in Israeli prisons, the Prime Minister's Office said in a Thursday statement.
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[2026-05-14 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: British Health Secretary Wes Streeting has resigned from the ruling Labour government, deepening a crisis that threatens to topple Prime Minister Keir Starmer after less than two years in office.
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[2026-05-14 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Thu 14 May 2026 at 10:24pm
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[2026-05-14 22:23 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Advertisement1/4 Credit:Cathy Wilcox2/4 Credit:Matt Golding3/4 Credit:Matt Golding4/4 Credit:Dionne GainAdvertisement
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[2026-05-14 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 14 (Yonhap) -- Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said Thursday that the government may have to invoke emergency arbitration if labor unions at Samsung Electronics Co. go ahead with a planned strike next week.
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