Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-24 15:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A nationalist group on Friday urged Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to bring back to Beijing the Filipino people's demand for a public apology over what it described as a racist artificial intelligence-generated video, while also calling on China to end its aggressive actions in the West Philippine Sea.
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[2026-07-24 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ambassador told the State Department that Malaysia’s policy of not recognising Israel was not new, the foreign minister said
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[2026-07-24 15:10 UTC+10:00] [Balaji Srinivasan] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ambassador told the State Department that Malaysia’s policy of not recognising Israel was not new, the foreign minister said
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[2026-07-24 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The beaches in Nigeria’s megacity of Lagos are rare public spaces to escape the crowds and heat, but many residents say they are being priced out as the local government opens up more coastal land to developers. Fees for entry and items like seating and drinks are soaring. That’s a new stress for those living in the city with over 20 million people.
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[2026-07-24 14:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said, for his upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA), the content will comprise a report on the government's efforts to tackle the challenges of the past year.
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[2026-07-24 14:36 UTC+10:00] [Adelaide] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Digital billboards from environmental groups, targeting Labor MPs attending national conference, cancelled with airport stating they are ‘too political’
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[2026-07-24 14:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Prediction market start-up lets people wager on the outcome of events such as sport and elections and has gained popularity since 2024
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[2026-07-24 14:34 UTC+10:00] [Argentina] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Prediction market start-up lets people wager on the outcome of events such as sport and elections and has gained popularity since 2024
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[2026-07-24 14:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Doctors and Medical Professionals
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[2026-07-24 14:18 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Western Australia’s gender identity laws are being called into question after the Cook government mounted a legal bid to stop an inmate who has transitioned to female while incarcerated in a men’s prison from transferring to a women’s jail.
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[2026-07-24 14:15 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From a new Chinese AI model to a Singapore minister’s resignation, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting
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[2026-07-24 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From a new Chinese AI model to a Singapore minister’s resignation, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting
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[2026-07-24 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The world is rushing to adopt artificial intelligence and, as it does, a fear is growing. As services become more automated, there is a worry they will become less human. This is especially true when it comes to government, which can risk leaving citizens and residents in a maze of chatbots and automated choices.
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[2026-07-24 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Canada will do whatever it takes to defend itself in a trade war with the United States, including possible retaliatory measures, Prime Minister Mark Carney told a meeting of provincial premiers on Thursday after the US announced new tariffs.
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[2026-07-24 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi cautioned that using a foreign country's state assets to pay for future claims could stir up chaos.
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[2026-07-24 13:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: An AirBorneo jet flying from the Malaysian city of Kuching arrives at Kuala Lumpur International Airport on July 20. (Photo by Norman Goh)
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[2026-07-24 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us
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[2026-07-24 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US Education Department said on Thursday it was removing several "disparate impact" regulations, which for decades have prohibited policies and practices with discriminatory impacts that are often unintended.
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[2026-07-24 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Jerusalem’s premier soccer team made an unusual announcement last week: It would give a new cafe free advertising on players’ uniforms for the coming season.
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[2026-07-24 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran rejected on Thursday a ceasefire proposal from US President Donald Trump carried to Tehran by Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, The New York Times reported on Thursday, citing Iranian and Iraqi officials.
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[2026-07-24 13:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: FOR many fur-parents, leaving their furry companions behind is no longer an option when planning a getaway. As more travelers seek destinations where every member of the family is welcome, Eastwood Richmonde Hotel continues to strengthen its commitment to pet-friendly hospitality through a new partnership with Barkhaus, Eastwood City's premier one-stop pet care destination.
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[2026-07-24 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Nearly three years after the October 7 massacre, Israelis are still waiting for one of the most basic obligations the outgoing government owes its citizens: A full, independent investigation into the worst security failure in the country’s history.
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[2026-07-24 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The energy crisis and turmoil in the Senate are among factors threatening the Philippine economy’s recovery, observers warn
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[2026-07-24 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The energy crisis and turmoil in the Senate are among factors threatening the Philippine economy’s recovery, observers warn
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[2026-07-24 12:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- Former South Korean men's national football team captain Ki Sung-yueng will be among the 24 players from the domestic circuit to face the Premier League giants Manchester City in a friendly match next month.
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[2026-07-24 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:National Security
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[2026-07-24 12:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Andrew M. Grossman & Robert Alt via RealClearPolicy,
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[2026-07-24 12:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- The national Olympic committee said Friday it will pursue legal action against protesters and the top election body over damage incurred during the ongoing ballot-shortage controversy.
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[2026-07-24 12:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Friday requested a five-year prison term for former President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of helping a former defense minister evade a criminal investigation by appointing him as ambassador to Australia in 2023.
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[2026-07-24 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government said Friday that the United States has reaffirmed its commitment to honoring the existing Seoul-Washington tariff agreement regarding newly announced Section 301 tariffs on trading partners.
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[2026-07-24 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Taiwan currently has no low-Earth orbit satellites of its own, a deficiency that the government is eager to address through partnerships and, eventually, with its own network. (Screenshot from Taiwan Space Agency's website)
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[2026-07-24 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Brexit] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Stories driving the day in Brussels and beyond.
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[2026-07-24 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Elections] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BERLIN — A key ally of Friedrich Merz has ignited a major political debate by suggesting the chancellor’s centrist conservatives should break a taboo and cooperate with the country’s most popular party: the far-right Alternative for Germany.
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[2026-07-24 11:58 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The global economy is not living rent-free in the mind of Donald Trump.
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[2026-07-24 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Jeremy Portnoy via RealClearInvestigations,
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[2026-07-24 11:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: India’s “Cockroach” protest movement is growing as demonstrators demand accountability over exam paper leaks and call for India’s education minister to resign. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the issue publicly for the first time this week, but organizers say they aren’t backing down.
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[2026-07-24 11:40 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Out of the arson-inspired ashes of Victoria’s crime and corruption crisis, the state government has one last chance to perform the sort of somersault that would win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games we didn’t host.
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[2026-07-24 11:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea will step up efforts to ease upward pressure on consumer prices amid renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and announce detailed measures to address unfair market practices next month, the finance minister said Friday.
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[2026-07-24 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: India expects to build domestically five small modular reactors (SMRs) by 2033, India’s Atomic Energy Minister, Jitendra Singh, said. The five SMRs would be part of India’s push to accelerate nuclear power capacity installations over the next two decades, the minister told lawmakers in a written reply to questions as carried by local media.
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[2026-07-24 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 24 Jul 2026 at 11:19am
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[2026-07-24 11:17 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: If you’re not keeping a close watch on copper, you might just be missing the decade’s premier macro thematic. The red metal’s spot price has been on a tear, up almost 50 per cent in the past 12 months and recently hit US$6.56 (A$9.36) per pound, underscoring a fundamental market shift that has analysts buzzing.
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[2026-07-24 11:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will step up efforts to ease upward pressure on consumer prices amid renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and announce detailed measures to address unfair market practices next month, the finance minister said Friday.
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[2026-07-24 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Battery giant’s stake in Sichuan plant reflects Beijing’s push to diversify funding and inject market discipline into public infrastructure
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[2026-07-24 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Battery giant’s stake in Sichuan plant reflects Beijing’s push to diversify funding and inject market discipline into public infrastructure
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[2026-07-24 10:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has blamed New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rhetoric for the stabbing of two people on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on Thursday. The assailant reportedly shouted “Allahu Akbar.”
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[2026-07-24 10:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has blamed New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rhetoric for the stabbing of two people on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on Thursday. The assailant reportedly shouted “Allahu Akbar.”
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[2026-07-24 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Patriotic signage in support of the Cambodian government and military leadership sits atop empty market stalls at Poipet's New Market. (Photo by Ananth Baliga)
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[2026-07-24 10:32 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: London: A car crash video has just confirmed a basic truth of British politics: yelling at Nigel Farage does not stop him.
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[2026-07-24 10:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: MANILA, July 24 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has agreed with his European Union counterpart to deepen cooperation in security, defense and economic affairs, while pledging closer coordination with Britain on global challenges during separate talks in Manila, Seoul's foreign ministry said Friday.
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[2026-07-24 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
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