Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-22 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The defense panel for Vice President Sara Duterte said Tuesday it has yet to decide whether to call National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag as its own witness after he told the Senate impeachment court he would also be willing to testify for the defense if requested.
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[2026-07-22 01:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Kuwaiti deputy foreign minister Hamad al-Mashan summoned the Iranian ambassador Mohammad Totonji and presented him with a protest note due to Iran's targeting of a Kuwaiti tanker while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, the ministry announced in an official statement.
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[2026-07-22 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban attends the electoral campaign closing rally of the governing Fidesz in Budapest, Hungary, on April 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos, File)
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[2026-07-22 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Domestic violence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Exclusive: Report from LNP-convened panel heavily criticises police responses to family violence and calls for civilian oversight
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[2026-07-22 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Labor party] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The former Rudd/Gillard government minister has a plan for fighting back against populists including Pauline Hanson
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[2026-07-22 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Indigenous Australians] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Holistic approach to care which preserves children’s identities part of Minns government reforms to broader child protection system
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[2026-07-22 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Victorian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The $100bn ‘Big Build’ promised to transform the state’s transport infrastructure. Now it’s become marred by corruption allegations
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[2026-07-22 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Anthony Taylor's last Premier League game was the fixture between West Ham United and Leeds United on 24 May
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[2026-07-22 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Spain's minority left-wing government approved on Tuesday a draft law that would ban smoking and vaping in outdoor spaces including bar terraces, parks, university campuses and beaches.
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[2026-07-22 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: FILE -Ann Widdecombe, Brexit Party member, is interviewed after Nigel Farage, Leader of Britain’s Brexit Party, spoke on stage at the launch of their policies for the General Election campaign, in London, Nov. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)
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[2026-07-22 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s domestic fuel crunch is beginning to show signs of stabilizing following government intervention in the market, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said Tuesday, though he acknowledged that some regions continue to face supply challenges.
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[2026-07-22 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Netherlands will begin its ban on the import, purchase and sale of goods from Israeli settlements in the Palestinian Territories on September 22, 2026, the Dutch government announced Tuesday.
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[2026-07-22 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-22 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A Michigan Court of Appeals panel on July 20 vacated the convictions of Pete Musico and Paul Bellar, two men a jury found guilty in 2022 of providing material support for an act of terrorism over their connection to the alleged 2020 plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
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[2026-07-22 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Hungarian Fidesz opposition party had its office raided by the country's prosecutor's office, the party claimed in a Tuesday post on Facebook.
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[2026-07-22 00:04 UTC+10:00] [Labour] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Office of Prime Minister and Cabinet, led by Louise Haigh, will oversee both No 10 in London and Manchester
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[2026-07-22 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, has appointed former Labour leader and ‘net-zero’ architect Ed Miliband as foreign secretary despite concerns over his past record and lack of conventional diplomatic experience.
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[2026-07-22 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Britain’s new prime minister, Andy Burnham, has appointed former Labour leader and ‘net-zero’ architect Ed Miliband as foreign secretary despite concerns over his past record and lack of conventional diplomatic experience.
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[2026-07-21 23:45 UTC+10:00] [Denmark] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Government urges visitors not to approach or feed wolves as it manages safety amid growing population
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[2026-07-21 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Widdecombe, a prominent figure in the populist Reform UK, was found dead in her home on July 9
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[2026-07-21 23:42 UTC+10:00] [Reform UK] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Widdecombe, a prominent figure in the populist Reform UK, was found dead in her home on July 9
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[2026-07-21 23:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for a full investigation into the death of a man during an arrest in Bologna, while strongly condemning violent clashes that left dozens of police officers injured.
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[2026-07-21 23:33 UTC+10:00] [Cuba] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: State department’s 100-page report is latest push in Trump administration campaign to bring down government
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[2026-07-21 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Andy Burnham has told the first meeting of his new cabinet that they needed to examine “all possible ways” to help families struggling with high costs.
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[2026-07-21 23:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday said the Trump administration will look into whether Chinese artificial intelligence models have been distilled from American models, stating that the government does not support "IP theft."
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[2026-07-21 23:20 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The law department of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) has already been consulted regarding the suggestion of Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on stricter rules on filing of certificates of candidacy (COCs), its chairperson George Erwin Garcia said on Tuesday.
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[2026-07-21 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A Houthi blockade could disrupt Saudi oil flows through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, leaving Asian buyers with fewer options
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[2026-07-21 23:20 UTC+10:00] [Red Sea] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A Houthi blockade could disrupt Saudi oil flows through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, leaving Asian buyers with fewer options
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[2026-07-21 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Australian Government partners with the Department of Education and the Technical Skills and Development Authority to hone Filipino Senior High School students with the tools they need to make them better prepared for employment. Called the Education Quality for Inclusive Prosperity or Equip, it is a P1.6 billion five-year program that will support education reforms to help schools align with the rapidly changing economy.
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[2026-07-21 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Senate impeachment court suspended the trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on July 27 and July 28 to give way to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s State of the Nation Address (SONA) and the Senate minority's contra-SONA, Presiding Officer Francis Escudero announced Tuesday.
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[2026-07-21 23:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: A lawyer for six local opposition party officials jailed last year said they were freed on Monday following a hearing of the anti-terrorism chamber in Abidjan.
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[2026-07-21 23:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Ozgur Ozel, Turkey's main opposition leader, announced on Tuesday that he would be resigning from the party and forming a new one.
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[2026-07-21 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Memphis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The city rallied behind Tamboli’s despite online boycott calls, as frustration grows over the Trump administration’s federal taskforce following multiple deaths
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[2026-07-21 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Novo Nordisk wrote in a press release that it is suing GLP-1 rival Eli Lilly in federal court in New Jersey, alleging nationwide "deceptive advertising" for Zepbound and Mounjaro. The company claims Lilly misleads consumers by comparing Lilly's highest doses with lower doses of Novo's Wegovy and Ozempic.
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[2026-07-21 22:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The High Court of Justice on Monday urged several international aid organizations to withdraw petitions challenging Israel’s refusal to register them, signaling that it saw no grounds to intervene in a policy allowing the state to consider security, boycott, and “delegitimization” concerns.
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[2026-07-21 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: National Bureau of Investigation Director Melvin Matibag arrives at the Senate for the eighth day of Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial on July 21, 2026. Matibag is expected to shed light on the agency's investigation into the alleged threats of Duterte against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and former speaker Martin Romualdez.
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[2026-07-21 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The deposed leader of Turkey’s main opposition on Tuesday announced plans to establish a new political party to challenge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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[2026-07-21 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Nearly half of the candidates nominated by the liberal Yabloko party for St. Petersburg’s regional parliamentary elections in September face disqualification after election authorities claimed they failed to submit required paperwork, Russian media reported Tuesday.
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[2026-07-21 22:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The House of Representatives prosecution panel on July 21, 2026 expresses confidence that the Senate impeachment court's ruling allowing the issuance of subpoenas for the bank records of Vice President Sara Duterte will stand amid a plan by some members of the Senate minority bloc to file a written notice of dissent.
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[2026-07-21 22:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The government of Ulleung-gun, North Gyeongsang Province, said Tuesday it will recruit people to live on South Korea's easternmost Dokdo islets, which have been left at a population of zero after its only two registered residents died in recent years.
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[2026-07-21 22:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag on Tuesday told the Senate impeachment court he was “100 percent” certain that Vice President Sara Duterte hired a hitman to carry out the alleged killings of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., first lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and former speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez.
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[2026-07-21 22:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Second Vice Foreign Minister Kim Jina held a meeting with the director general of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday and sought the organization's cooperation in respecting the wishes of North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine.
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[2026-07-21 21:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Leaders of India’s “cockroach movement” say they will continue to protest against the government but will refrain from further rallies through the streets of New Delhi because of concerns about the safety of their supporters after a violent police response when more than 10,000 people tried to march to parliament.
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[2026-07-21 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel’s far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, has described the renewed US war on Iran as the ideal outcome for Israel, provided Israelis do not have to fight it themselves.
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[2026-07-21 21:45 UTC+10:00] [Canada] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Chiefs in Ontario say they were left to self-evacuate before homes burned to ground, after being told there was no imminent threat
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[2026-07-21 21:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- Second Vice Foreign Minister Kim Jina held a meeting with the director general of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Tuesday and sought the organization's cooperation in respecting the wishes of North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine.
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[2026-07-21 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has called for cooperation from the U.S. government to ensure that new restrictions on the stay periods of international students and foreign journalists do not undermine people-to-people exchanges between the two countries, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.
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[2026-07-21 21:07 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: PM Mark Carney says Canada has made proposals to resolve dispute as tariffs are due to be imposed on wide range of goods
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[2026-07-21 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Association for Civil Rights in Israel sent an urgent appeal on Monday to Central Elections Committee chairman Justice Noam Sohlberg, acting Central Elections Committee director-general attorney Din Livne, Transportation Minister Miri Regev, and Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara, demanding immediate action to halt any initiative that could impair Israeli citizens’ ability to reach Israel and vote, and to ensure that they are permitted to enter the country close to the election date.
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[2026-07-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Occupy Wall Street] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Yotam Moram, who helped lead Occupy Wall Street, discusses why power must be built through movements, not simply through elected officials
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