Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-12 20:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: China is rapidly embracing the popular artificial intelligence tool OpenClaw, with major tech companies and even local governments rushing to expand access to the lobster-themed, open-source AI agent in recent weeks.
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[2026-03-12 20:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Pretoria summoned the new US ambassador Wednesday to explain "undiplomatic remarks" about South African racial policies and court decisions, the foreign minister said.
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[2026-03-12 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Oil prices have risen, reaching $100 a barrel at one point, as three more cargo ships are attacked in the Gulf.
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[2026-03-12 19:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Changing of the cards.
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[2026-03-12 19:48 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-03-12 19:41 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Rep. Joo Jin-woo of the People Power Party, a Busan mayoral hopeful, on Thursday requested an investigation into a potential Democratic Party of Korea candidate, accusing him of violating the Political Funds Act in a recent gathering of supporters.
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[2026-03-12 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Deputy Minister of Defence, Aruna Jayasekara, confirmed that a large stock of ‘Ice’ (crystal meth) and heroin, brought to the Dikowita Fishing Harbor, is estimated to be worth Rs. 10 billion.
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[2026-03-12 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has responded to threats against his family made by a retired Ukrainian general.
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[2026-03-12 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A former Ukrainian Secret Service (SBU) general and MP has issued an open public threat against the family of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, days after Vladimir Zelensky suggested his military could be despatched to speak with him “in its own language.”
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[2026-03-12 19:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko addresses journalists following his release from police custody in Dakar, Senegal, on March 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Sylvain Cherkaoui, File)
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[2026-03-12 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: It took a once-in-a-century pandemic to drive Australia into its first recession in a generation. It could take oil prices at $US200 a barrel and an inflation breakout to again push the nation to the economic brink.
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[2026-03-12 19:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Since the first missiles of the US-Israeli campaign began striking Iran, Russian state media and political pundits have been mulling over a question: Do negotiations with the United States always end with missiles hitting the capital?
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[2026-03-12 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Premier Jacinta Allan has denied her government is using multicultural events for party-political purposes, fresh from hosting an Iftar dinner where dozens of Labor ministers and backbenchers attended alongside a solitary Coalition MP.
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[2026-03-12 19:19 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea's political arena is once again facing an "apology trap," where rival parties and factions take issue with the sincerity of an apology for political events.
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[2026-03-12 19:14 UTC+10:00] [Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Greens MP says arrests under new pro-Palestine slogan bans bear hallmarks of ‘authoritarian police state’ as deputy premier says ‘the law’s the law’
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[2026-03-12 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A coroner will examine interactions the Struhs family had with government agencies before her death. (ABC News)
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[2026-03-12 19:04 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hungary’s prime minister made the claim as accusations mount that he is using a dispute with Ukraine for political gain in the run-up to elections next month
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[2026-03-12 19:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung will chair a policy meeting on March 18 aimed at strengthening the resilience and restoring stability of South Korea’s capital markets, the presidential office said Thursday.
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[2026-03-12 19:00 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: On the sidelines of Beijing’s ‘two sessions’, academic and political adviser Zhang Bo emphasises the power of personal stories
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[2026-03-12 18:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-03-12 18:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: South Korea's parliament on Thursday passed a special bill to establish a state-run investment corporation to manage Seoul's planned $350 billion investment into the U.S.
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[2026-03-12 18:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Malacañang on Thursday assured the public that the government has enough funds to respond to the economic impact of the war in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-12 18:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Senegal's parliament on Wednesday passed legislation doubling the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison amid a crackdown on the country's gay community.
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[2026-03-12 18:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Italy will contribute with 9 million barrels to a coordinated release of strategic oil reserves, joining other International Energy Agency members, a government source said on Thursday.
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[2026-03-12 18:43 UTC+10:00] [Min Seung-ho] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The hearing comes over three years after the tragedy, hindered by political gridlock, accountability disputes and investigative delays
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[2026-03-12 18:38 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-03-12 18:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The cricketing world turns its eyes to a landmark celebration of heritage as St. Benedict’s College and Wesley College prepare to face off for the traditional Cartman Cup on March 20-21 at the P. Saravanamuttu Oval.
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[2026-03-12 18:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Clean Sri Lanka programme, in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development, will launch a dedicated priority bus service for persons with disabilities next month, aiming to safeguard their mobility rights and address the lack of accessibility within Sri Lanka’s public transport system.
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[2026-03-12 18:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Seoul Metropolitan Government will launch a program that temporarily turns busy city roads into pedestrian spaces on weekend mornings, offering residents a rare chance to enjoy walking in areas usually dominated by traffic.
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[2026-03-12 18:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Delegates leave after the closing ceremony of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), in Beijing, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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[2026-03-12 18:01 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hail Creek is responsible for about 20% of Australia’s coalmine methane, while only producing 1% of the country’s coal
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[2026-03-12 18:01 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A clash over the urgency of fixing the security gaps that led to the Bondi massacre prompted the resignation that has plunged the royal commission into disarray.
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[2026-03-12 18:01 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-12 17:59 UTC+10:00] [South Australian election 2026] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Party leader Ashton Hurn confirms Carston Woodhouse will not run for Liberals in SA’s state election, but says ‘people are entitled to have their views’
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[2026-03-12 17:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A multi-day fishing trawler carrying suspected narcotics and a stockpile of modern automatic firearms was brought to the Dikowita Fishing Harbor today (12) following a successful operation by the Sri Lanka Navy, in coordination with the Police Narcotic Bureau (PNB) and the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
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[2026-03-12 17:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-03-12 17:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
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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[2026-03-12 17:34 UTC+10:00] [ASIA PACIFIC] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: China is expected to pass a law on a “shared” national identity among the country’s 55 ethnic minority groups on Thursday, a move critics say will further erode the identity of people who are not majority Han Chinese and risk making anyone challenging that “unity” a separatist punishable by law.
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[2026-03-12 17:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Period drama has turned chapter of medieval history into popular phenomenon. Its politics are stubbornly present
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[2026-03-12 17:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Kelaniya Division Crime Investigation Bureau has arrested four suspects for illegally collecting and possessing 19,060 liters of diesel, the Police Media Division said. The arrests were made during a raid in the Biyagama Pahala area yesterday(11).
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[2026-03-12 17:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-03-12 17:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-03-12 17:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEARLY five million Filipino learners are set to benefit from the government’s expanded School-Based Feeding Program or SBFP this year, Sen. Win Gatchalian said.
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[2026-03-12 17:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea has designated three regional events — the Boryeong Mud Festival, Andong International Mask Dance Festival and Jinju Namgang Lantern Festival — as new “global festivals,” as part of a government initiative to accelerate its goal of attracting 30 million foreign tourists.
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[2026-03-12 17:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Government data released Thursday showed that 95 registered sex offenders were working at or operating institutions serving children and teenagers last year, including daycare centers and elementary schools.
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[2026-03-12 16:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Mourners and supporters of the Iranian government attended a funeral in Tehran on Wednesday for senior military commanders and others killed during the ongoing war with the United States and Israel.
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[2026-03-12 16:19 UTC+10:00] [Government] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-03-12 16:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics
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[2026-03-12 16:16 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Dennis Richardson’s shock resignation from the antisemitism royal commission will rattle Australians’ faith in the inquiry’s ability to determine how the worst terror attack in Australian history occurred.
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[2026-03-12 15:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Toyota is recalling 550,007 vehicles because of a seat-back locking issue, federal regulators said.
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