Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-05 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: At least 130 Nigerian citizens in South Africa have asked their government to fly them home after protests there targeting foreigners, Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, said.
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[2026-05-05 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The United Kingdom's government and law enforcement have all but admitted that the Iranian Islamic regime has been behind a spate of recent attacks against Jewish, Israeli, and Iranian dissident sites in the country, but have skirted around directly attributing them to Iran or even saying the Islamic Republic's name.
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[2026-05-05 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Journalists stand outside of the Casa Rosada government headquarters after President Javier Milei blocked their access, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, April 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)
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[2026-05-05 00:16 UTC+10:00] [Photography] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Celebrated photographer who captured the political upheavals and everyday life of post-independence India
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[2026-05-05 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: AI startup Anthropic on Monday announced the creation of a joint venture which includes Goldman Sachs, Blackstone and several other Wall Street firms, with the goal of selling artificial-intelligence tools to companies, the Wall Street Journal reports.
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[2026-05-05 00:09 UTC+10:00] [US foreign policy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US secretary of state’s two-day visit reportedly intended to thaw Washington’s frosty relations with Vatican and Italy
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[2026-05-05 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Monday filed Senate Bill (SB) 2076 that will remove the value-added tax (VAT) on systems loss charges currently being passed on to consumers’ monthly electricity bills.
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[2026-05-04 23:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Almost everything about Svetlana Lada-Rus, one of the most influential opposition figures in Russia, defies conventional expectations of who a worthy opponent of President Vladimir Putin should be.
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[2026-05-04 23:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party is set to win two of four crucial state elections, expand its influence and weaken its key rival halfway into his third term in office.
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[2026-05-04 23:52 UTC+10:00] [Arsenal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Only Alexis Sánchez and Thierry Henry have had more prolific first seasons for Arsenal in the Premier League era
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[2026-05-04 23:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Nechirvan Barzani, President of Iraqi Kurdistan, was in Baghdad on Monday for discussions on Iraq’s government formation process. During a two-day visit, Mr Barzani is scheduled to hold a series of high-level meetings with senior Iraqi leaders and officials, his office said.
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[2026-05-04 23:26 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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[2026-05-04 23:19 UTC+10:00] [Chelsea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Live updates from the 3pm BST kick-off
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[2026-05-04 23:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: In 2024, voters handed the Republican Party a trifecta in Washington - the White House, the House, the Senate - and yet one of the most broadly popular pieces of election-integrity legislation in recent memory is collecting dust in the upper chamber.
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[2026-05-04 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: France will tackle the Muslim Brotherhood on a "case-by-case basis" as efforts to have it listed as a terrorist organisation would be "impossible to implement and legally fragile", Interior Minister Laurent Nunez has said.
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[2026-05-04 22:58 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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[2026-05-04 22:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news,
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[2026-05-04 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Wrexham’s Josh Windass reacts at the end of the EFL Championship soccer match between Wrexham and Middlesbrough, in Wrexham, Wales, Saturday May 2, 2026. (Cody Froggatt/PA via AP)
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[2026-05-04 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A legislative petition calling for Moroccan citizenship to be granted to all children and grandchildren of Moroccan Jews has been submitted to the country's House of Representatives.
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[2026-05-04 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Sharon Sharabi, brother of former Hamas hostage Eli Sharabi, announced Monday that he is entering politics and joining the right-wing Yisrael Beytenu party, led by MK Avigdor Liberman, ahead of the upcoming elections.
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[2026-05-04 22:41 UTC+10:00] [Venice Biennale] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Artist commends jury for resigning over inclusion of Russia and Israel but says reasoning should have also included US
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[2026-05-04 22:36 UTC+10:00] [Cybercrime] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: WARSAW — The troubles of a cryptocurrency firm that sponsored one of America's flagship conservative gatherings are turning into a major political battle in Poland.
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[2026-05-04 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Electric vehicles] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As the cost of the scheme blows out, the government has announced the full discount will be retained for another year, after which it will only apply to EVs costing less than $75,000
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[2026-05-04 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The proposed legislation is seen as discriminatory to China and could also hurt Chinese interests in non-EU European states
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[2026-05-04 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Serbia] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The proposed legislation is seen as discriminatory to China and could also hurt Chinese interests in non-EU European states
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[2026-05-04 22:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Nigel Farage's Reform UK has been criticised for promising to build detention centres for illegal migrants in areas that vote for the Green Party if it enters government at the next general election.
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[2026-05-04 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Retired couple Annette Williams, and her husband, Curtis Williams, speak with Indiana state Sen. Spencer Deery, R-West Lafayette, who represents District 23, after he stops at their home while canvassing a neighborhood, Saturday, April 11, 2026, in West Lafayette, Ind. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler)
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[2026-05-04 22:14 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Monday (May 4, 2026) was defeated in his Kolathur Assembly constituency, a seat he had represented thrice since 2011. He is the fourth sitting Chief Minister in Tamil Nadu to lose an Assembly election.
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[2026-05-04 21:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: For years, India's West Bengal state was the great exception to Narendra Modi's political advance.
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[2026-05-04 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Slovakia won’t participate in any EU loans for Ukraine, including the €90 billion ($106 billion) joint debt package approved by Brussels last month, Prime Minister Robert Fico has said.
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[2026-05-04 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Slovakia won’t participate in any EU loans for Ukraine, including the €90 billion ($106 billion) joint debt package approved by Brussels last month, Prime Minister Robert Fico has said.
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[2026-05-04 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: An American flag is outside the state capitol building in Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 25, 2004. (AP Photo/Laura Rauch, File)
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[2026-05-04 21:47 UTC+10:00] [European Political Community] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Canadian PM says Europe is not destined submit to a more ‘transactional, insular and brutal world’
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[2026-05-04 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Though tempered by the prospect of additional GOP gerrymandering of House districts in the wake of a pivotal Supreme Court decision, Democrats' hopes for a rout of Republicans in the approaching midterm elections are rising after a Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll found that President Trump's disapproval rating is now the highest of either of his two terms in office.
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[2026-05-04 21:42 UTC+10:00] [US politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Cole Allen remains in custody after being charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump
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[2026-05-04 21:42 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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[2026-05-04 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Czech Republic’s Prime Minister Andrej Babis speaks with the media as he arrives for the EU Summit in Nicosia, Cyprus, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
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[2026-05-04 21:36 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s first-ever Metro Bus Depot has officially begun construction in Kadawatha, marking a major step in the government’s efforts to modernise the country’s public transport system.
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[2026-05-04 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Government-backed lab says China-chip compatibility will support secure, local AI use as it explores overseas expansion
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[2026-05-04 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Government-backed lab says China-chip compatibility will support secure, local AI use as it explores overseas expansion
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[2026-05-04 21:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The state Capitol building is seen on Dec. 12, 2012, in Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)
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[2026-05-04 21:17 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A renewed and forward-looking partnership between the Maldives and Sri Lanka was highlighted as Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu delivered remarks during a joint press statement held in Colombo today(04) following discussions with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
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[2026-05-04 21:16 UTC+10:00] [Agriculture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Don’t cook polbo á feira if you don’t know how to do it.
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[2026-05-04 21:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: VIENNA, Austria — Austria on Monday said it had expelled three Russian embassy staff on suspicion of spying, with the foreign minister vowing a "change of course" and a crackdown on espionage.
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[2026-05-04 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Iowa state auditor Rob Sand, who is running for Iowa governor, talks to reporters in Des Moines, Iowa, April 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Hannah Fingerhut)
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[2026-05-04 21:02 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: On Sky News Mel Stride, the shadow chancellor, has just said that in principle his party welcomes the announcement from Keir Starmer about joining the EU’s €90bn loan for Ukraine. (See 8.40am.) But he would want to see the details, Stride said.
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[2026-05-04 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Liverpool] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Outgoing champions have lost 18 games in total this season
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[2026-05-04 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Most people don't know and don't have much reason to care what a currency swap line is, except that the financial instrument could soon help markets understand what Federal Reserve Chair nominee Kevin Warsh's unique ideas about Fed independence really mean.
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[2026-05-04 20:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A court said Monday it will broadcast live the appellate trial of former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo set for later this week over allegedly playing a key role in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief imposition of martial law.
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[2026-05-04 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The testimony hearing in the criminal trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, scheduled for Monday, was canceled early in the morning after the court received an overnight update from his defense attorney, Amit Hadad.
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