Topic: Religion — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Germany should reintroduce compulsory military service in order to increase the size of its armed forces, Markus Soder, the leader of Bavaria’s Christian Social Union (CSU), has said.
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[2026-04-28 00:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: VATICAN CITY – Pope Leo and new Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally met for the first time on Monday, in a symbolic encounter at the Vatican in which the leaders of the long-separated Catholic Church and Church of England exchanged gifts and prayed together.
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[2026-04-27 23:03 UTC+10:00] [Mullally, Sarah (1962- )] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: The Most Rev. Sarah Mullally, the first woman to lead the Anglican Communion, prayed at the Vatican on Monday with Pope Leo XIV, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, projecting a powerful image of female ecclesiastical authority within an institution that maintains a male-only priesthood.
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[2026-04-27 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The Archbishop of Canterbury has praised Pope Leo for speaking out against injustice after the pair's historic meeting at the Vatican.
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[2026-04-27 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Sarah Mullally speaks to the public after the Enthronement Ceremony installing her as archbishop of Canterbury in Canterbury, England, Wednesday, March 25, 2026, the first woman ever to lead the Church of England. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
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[2026-04-27 18:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Seoul High Court sentenced former Unification Church official Yun Young-ho to one year and six months in prison on Monday for embezzling church funds intended as bribes for key political figures, including former first lady Kim Keon Hee.
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[2026-04-27 16:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 27 (Yonhap) -- An appeals court on Monday sentenced a former Unification Church official to 18 months in prison for giving luxury gifts to former first lady Kim Keon Hee, a heavier punishment than the 14 months given by a lower court.
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[2026-04-27 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Frank-Christian Hansel via American Greatness,
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[2026-04-27 15:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli forces bulldozed solar panels in the predominantly Christian town of Debel in southern Lebanon, cutting electricity that powers homes and the town’s water supply and leaving civilians without essential services.
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[2026-04-27 14:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the suspect accused of trying to attack administration officials at Saturday night's White House Correspondents' Association dinner was a "pretty sick guy" who had an anti-Christian manifesto.
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[2026-04-27 12:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The King and Queen's state visit to the United States will be about "renewing and revitalising a unique friendship", says the UK's ambassador, Sir Christian Turner.
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[2026-04-27 10:57 UTC+10:00] [US & Canada] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-04-27 10:09 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that the suspect accused of trying to attack administration officials at Saturday night's White House Correspondents' Association dinner was a "pretty sick guy" who had an anti-Christian manifesto.
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[2026-04-27 09:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Bundaberg Peace Bells first peal ringers Matthew Farthing, Ron Shepherd, Rachel Aland, Peter Harrison, Ian McCulloch and Thomas Perrins. (ABC Wide Bay: Nikki Sorbello)
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[2026-04-27 08:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shared a video on Sunday with Christian soldiers serving in the IDF, amid controversy regarding the IDF's operations in Christian villages in southern Lebanon.
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[2026-04-27 07:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Houston Astros’ Christian Walker hits a two-run double during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Sunday, April 26, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox)
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[2026-04-27 05:49 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Most Venerable Mahanayake Theras of the three main Chapters (Nikayas) have issued a statement strongly condemning the anti-religious, anti-social and illegal acts committed by a group of imposters posing as monks.
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[2026-04-27 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Family members of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter had alerted the police regarding anti-Trump, anti-Christian rhetoric shared on the suspect’s social media accounts prior to the attempted attack, according to a CBS News report on Sunday.
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[2026-04-26 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Christianity] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: With his stand against Trump, the pope has shown the far right doesn’t have a monopoly on Christianity. If people of good faith push hard, the future could be redefined
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[2026-04-26 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Pete Hegseth] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US defense secretary’s openly Christian nationalist church continues to have growing influence in the White House
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[2026-04-26 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV marked the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster with an appeal for atomic energy only to be used for peaceful purposes.
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[2026-04-26 20:11 UTC+10:00] [Photography] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreen2nd place winner | ObscuraInspired by Plato’s shadows on the cave wall, our character finds a break in the facade, a way to show her identity despite those who would hide it. An image that explores identity in the digital age through conceptual self-portraiture that blurs the line between authenticity and performancePhotograph: Brooke Shaden/All About Photo Awards 2026ShareView image in fullscreen3rd Place winner | Celestial LadiesTo attend a service at the Celestial church in West Africa, women
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[2026-04-26 19:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The municipality of Tel Aviv-Jaffa is set to elect a new chief rabbi on Sunday, bringing to a head a months-long fight over religious authority, municipal autonomy, and political influence in one of Israel’s most secular and symbolically charged cities.
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[2026-04-26 19:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Kenyan appeals court on Friday overturned a landmark ruling that accessing abortion was a fundamental right. Kenya is a deeply Christian country where abortions are legal but still taboo, pushing hundreds of thousands of women and girls towards backstreet clinics that put their lives in danger.
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[2026-04-26 18:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Lebanon’s Prime Minister Nawaf Salam criticized security forces on Saturday for a heavy-handed approach to detaining a person accused of involvement with “illegal electric generators.” It turns out that Lebanon’s security forces won’t disarm Hezbollah, but when it comes to chasing down other citizens, in Sunni or Christian areas that are not linked to Hezbollah, then the security forces are willing to use force.
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[2026-04-26 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Christel Krueger, Monika Jansen and Ingrid Barkow are living with dementia in Berlin and part of an aging population worldwide. They took a specialized zoo tour last month for people who live with dementia that was organized by Malteser Deutschland, part of the international Catholic aid organization Malteser Order of Malta.
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[2026-04-26 12:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: VATICAN CITY (AFP) -- New Archbishop of Canterbury Sarah Mullally, the first woman to lead the world's Anglican Christians, heads to Rome and the Vatican this weekend for an audience with Pope Leo XIV.
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[2026-04-26 08:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The IDF has launched an investigation into a video in which Israeli soldiers are seen destroying solar panels in a village in Lebanon, Israeli media reported on Saturday night.
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[2026-04-26 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The administration of US President Donald Trump has been "spying" on Pope Leo XIV as part of a years-long intelligence campaign by Washington against the Vatican, US investigative journalist Ken Klippenstein said in a report released Friday.
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[2026-04-26 06:44 UTC+10:00] [Arsenal] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: ‘It’s a red card today. It’s a red card in Manchester’
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[2026-04-26 06:40 UTC+10:00] [Life] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: In Peru, a deeply Catholic nation, concerns around infidelity and divorce are rising. For private detectives — hired by people like Sergio to investigate suspected infidelity — it means business is booming. Credit: SBS Dateline / Caroline Huang
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[2026-04-26 05:30 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Fire and brimstone, the end of days, the apocalypse, armageddon. The preachers of old, whether they be of religious faith or secular dominion, exhorted and roared for the gods of wrath to pass judgment on mere mortals and their failings. In essence, it was self-styled power-hungry and power-fuelled men, always men, trying to bend others to their will.
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[2026-04-26 01:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pope’s video message, marking the 2011 Illinois abolition of the penalty, came shortly after the US mentioned potential firing squads
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[2026-04-26 01:51 UTC+10:00] [US President] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pope’s video message, marking the 2011 Illinois abolition of the penalty, came shortly after the US mentioned potential firing squads
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[2026-04-26 00:48 UTC+10:00] [Philippine Elections] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: COTABATO CITY – The deployment of more police officers and soldiers as peacekeepers in traditionally troublesome towns in Maguindanao del Sur during elections is among the measures the police and Commission on Elections (Comelec) are considering to ensure peaceful, orderly and credible elections in the Bangsamoro Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in September this year.
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[2026-04-25 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Christianity] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Anti-war, anti-ICE, anti-authoritarian Christians and Catholics are organizing around their faith in opposition to the version claimed by Trump and Hegseth
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[2026-04-25 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Christian Ministry Institute announces death of elder Li, who spent recent years advocating for son after accident at 2022 Mirror concert
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[2026-04-25 20:19 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Christian Ministry Institute announces death of elder Li, who spent recent years advocating for son after accident at 2022 Mirror concert
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[2026-04-25 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Mohamed Ramadan’s big-screen return, Pakistan’s first zombie thriller and a Saudi-Egyptian action blockbuster are among the major titles slated for this year’s Eid Al Adha cinema season.
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[2026-04-25 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us
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[2026-04-25 06:05 UTC+10:00] [Democratic Party] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Pope Leo Says News Outlets Misunderstood Recent Remarks as Trump Criticism1:41
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[2026-04-25 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump arrives at a Turning Point USA event at Dream City Church, Friday, April 17, 2026, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-04-25 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: What’s left of the Mets bullpen got a fresh arm Friday, as veteran right-hander Carl Edwards Jr. was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse.
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[2026-04-25 02:59 UTC+10:00] [Pope Leo XIV] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Name the deadliest of sins – cruelty, deceit, avarice – and Trump will both exhibit them and celebrate them
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[2026-04-25 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon Monsignor Paolo Borgia, center, poses with residents next to a crucifix sent by Italy to replace one that was defaced last week by an Israeli soldier in the Christian village of Debel, south Lebanon, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (Houssam Naddaf via AP)
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[2026-04-24 23:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: French television channel M6 has aired a report comparing two unlawfully installed Christian crosses to an act of neo-Nazi vandalism, drawing sharp criticism, according to Tribune Chretienne.
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[2026-04-24 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The political gap between US evangelicals and Catholics is widening. And Trump won’t tolerate authority outside his own
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[2026-04-24 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A new bill under consideration in Congress would create 100-foot “buffer zones” around houses of worship — making it a federal crime to interfere with congregants as they practice their religion.
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[2026-04-24 19:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The law has come under the spotlight after complaints filed against a former vice-president over his comments on sectarian violence
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[2026-04-24 19:54 UTC+10:00] [Meliana] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The law has come under the spotlight after complaints filed against a former vice-president over his comments on sectarian violence
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