Topic: Religion — Neutral reports only
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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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[2026-04-24 18:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV on Thursday held an open-air mass in Equatorial Guinea in front of tens of thousands of followers, wrapping up his first major international tour that began with harsh criticism of his stance on Iran from United States President Donald Trump.
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[2026-04-24 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV arrives to celebrate the Holy mass at the Malabo stadium, in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, Thursday, April 23, 2026, on the last day of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)
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[2026-04-24 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, a significant religious liberty case that pits Colorado’s universal preschool funding program against Catholic schools’ faith-based admissions and operational policies.
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[2026-04-24 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israelis take justified pride in the country’s place in the Middle East. It is the region’s only democracy, a state that upholds freedom of religion, protects minority rights, respects people’s sexual orientation, and offers a standard of religious life for Christians unmatched anywhere else in the region. That is in obvious contrast to the persecution faced by Christian communities across much of the Middle East.
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[2026-04-24 12:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Wild photos captured firefighters battling a raging five-alarm fire at historic Queens church, which suffered another devastating inferno over a century ago, on Thursday evening.
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[2026-04-24 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Indigenous Australians
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[2026-04-24 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Paris has held its first ever Modest Fashion Week - hosting nearly 30 designers whose collections include loose, long-cut garments and headscarves.
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[2026-04-24 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Eight Arab and Muslim-majority countries condemned what they called Israel's "repeated violations" of the status quo of Jerusalem's holy sites in a joint statement on Thursday.
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[2026-04-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: People lament that children don’t read these days. But according to Austrian author Heinz Janisch, the more pressing question we should be asking is: Are adults reading enough?
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[2026-04-24 07:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: “Survivor 50” star Christian Hubicki revealed that Mike White hasn’t spoken to him since the show.
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[2026-04-24 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Pope Leo has criticised the world’s treatment of migrants and refugees, claiming that they are often viewed as “worse than house pets or animals.”
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[2026-04-24 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People climb on old tanks at the Armored Corps memorial site during a ceremony marking Israel’s annual Memorial Day for the soldiers who died in the nation’s conflicts and victims of nationalistic attacks, in Latrun, Israel, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, FIle)
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[2026-04-24 06:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A truck passes political signs outside a polling place at Good Shepherd Catholic Church in South Hill, Va., on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)
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[2026-04-24 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Christian Louboutin shoes] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pair several striped pieces with classic accessories like Stewart, or choose pinstripes for sophistication and elegance like Jonas
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[2026-04-24 05:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV on Thursday held an open-air mass in Equatorial Guinea in front of tens of thousands of followers, wrapping up his first major international tour that began with harsh criticism of his stance on Iran from US President Donald Trump.
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[2026-04-24 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Piliyandala Vidya Shanthi Pirivena or Punchi Kirivehera Bak Maha Perahera, a cultural festival that combines cultural heritage and religious blessings, will be held for the fourth time on Saturday, April 25, on a grand scale by the Bak Maha Perahera Organising Committee of Vidya Shanthi Pirivena.
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[2026-04-24 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The 36th anniversary celebration of the National Library of Sri Lanka will be held at the National Library Auditorium on Tuesday (28) at 9 a.m.. Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Minister Dr. Hiniduma Sunil Senevi will be the Chief Guest. The keynote address will be delivered by former Ruhuna University’s Vice Chancellor Professor Gamini Senanayake.
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[2026-04-24 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Muslim community in Akurana yesterday welcomed the peace walk led by Ven. Pannakara Thera. The walk yesterday proceeded from the historical Alu Viharaya in Matale to Kandy.
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[2026-04-24 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Last week, Outlander broke our hearts and gave us a new reason to hope all at once. Just as Jamie (Sam Heughan) and Claire (Caitriona Balfe) found proof connecting their long-lost infant daughter Faith to Fanny Pocock (Florrie Mae Wilkinson), they also received the devastating news that their first adopted child, Fergus Fraser (Cesar Domboy) had perished heroically saving his sons Germain (Robin Scott) and Henri-Christian (Benjamin Moss) from a fire.
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[2026-04-24 04:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV on Thursday held an open-air mass in Equatorial Guinea in front of tens of thousands of followers, wrapping up his first major international tour that began with harsh criticism of his stance on Iran from US President Donald Trump.
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[2026-04-24 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: No sexual offence took place in relation to the reported rape outside a church in Epsom earlier this month, say police.
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[2026-04-24 03:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel has appointed a new special envoy to the Christian world, the Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday, with the intention of deepening the country's ties with Christian communities worldwide.
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[2026-04-24 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: In the final season of Outlander, Roger MacKenzie (Richard Rankin) has finally found clarity when it comes to his role in the church as he sets out to become an ordained minister. But the same can’t be said for another member of Jamie and Claire’s family.
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[2026-04-24 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Over the weekend, Haggai Segal called on American Jews to pack their bags and come home. A day later, reporting on Ynet revealed that the aliyah and integration minister is actively encouraging immigration from North America but primarily from the religious community.
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[2026-04-24 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — Border czar Tom Homan publicly invited Pope Leo XIV to go on a ride-along with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to get the Trump administration’s perspective on border security.
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[2026-04-23 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Workers in the UAE are set to enjoy a long weekend next month in celebration of Eid Al Adha.
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[2026-04-23 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Landlords across London and the south-east of the UK have been illegally advertising properties exclusively for Muslim tenants, in an apparent breach of Britain’s equality laws, according to an investigation published by The Telegraph on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-23 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV arrives to celebrate the Holy mass at the Malabo stadium, in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, Thursday, April 23, 2026, on the last day of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)
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[2026-04-23 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV told inmates at one of Equatorial Guinea’s notorious prisons that they were "not alone," as he drew attention Wednesday to prison conditions, human rights abuses and injustices that campaigners have denounced for years.
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[2026-04-23 19:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: It is a running joke on many wedding days, with guests speculating if a bride will get to the church on time.
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[2026-04-23 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Wales] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Half of the most important buildings in the UK are churches and, even when congregations fall away, they are vital community hubs. But many, including beloved St Tyfrydog’s in Wales, which closed in 2020, are decaying. Can they be saved?
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[2026-04-23 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: British landlords are allegedly advertising “Muslim only” rentals to prospective tenants around London in a clear violation of the country’s housing discrimination laws, according to a report.
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[2026-04-23 15:41 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Soccer] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Christian Vieri is still getting over it. Last month, he watched Italy’s latest World Cup qualification failure at a restaurant with a group of his ex-teammates, all of them deeply passionate about the fate of the Azzurri and the state of the Italian game.
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[2026-04-23 15:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea’s privacy watchdog has fined matchmaking company Duo after hackers stole detailed personal profiles of more than 427,000 paid members, in a breach that exposed information ranging from resident registration numbers to marital history, religion and education records.
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[2026-04-23 11:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Voters for US President Donald Trump are saying that Pope Leo is intruding on the president’s right to use military force against Iran, according to a report by NBC News.
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[2026-04-23 10:19 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: BATA, Equatorial Guinea (AFP) -- Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday made a tightly controlled visit to a notorious prison in Equatorial Guinea's biggest city, after launching a rare criticism of living conditions for inmates.
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[2026-04-23 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Pope Leo has visited one of Equatorial Guinea’s most notorious prisons, criticising conditions for inmates as his four-nation Africa tour headed towards a close.
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[2026-04-23 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Faithful cheer for Pope Leo XIV during his meeting with young people and families at the stadium in Bata, Equatorial Guinea, Wednesday, April 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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[2026-04-23 06:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: In 1957, government contractors stuck 13 sticks of dynamite into a small bluestone church on a former Aboriginal mission site and blew it to high heavens.
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[2026-04-23 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: In addresses to the foreign diplomatic corps and heads of non-Jewish religious communities at the annual Independence Day reception, peace with Lebanon figured prominently in the speeches of President Isaac Herzog and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar. They co-hosted this event at the President’s Residence.
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[2026-04-23 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Government has officially declared Vesak Week from May 27 to June 2, 2026, featuring nationwide religious activities under the theme Abhiththaretha Kalyane (Let us hasten towards the common good).
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[2026-04-23 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday made a tightly controlled visit to a notorious prison in Equatorial Guinea's biggest city, after launching a rare criticism of living conditions for inmates.
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[2026-04-23 04:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: On Tuesday, the president read from the Bible in a taped message. Religious scholars were not impressed
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[2026-04-23 03:51 UTC+10:00] [Pope Leo XIV] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The pontiff’s criticisms of Donald Trump’s illegal war in Iran indicate a welcome resolve to follow in his predecessor’s footseps
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[2026-04-23 02:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: DALLAS (AP) — Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools, a US appeals court ruled Tuesday in a victory for conservatives who have long sought to incorporate more religion into classrooms.
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[2026-04-23 02:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: TCU quarterback Josh Hoover (10), who has since transferred to Indiana, plays against Houston during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith,File)
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[2026-04-23 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MUSLIM airport employees visited us at the Senate hoping for redress in the use of prayer rooms. At a time of much uncertainty and stress, prayer rooms offer relief, especially for those who pray extra voluntary prayers. The employees ask that Muslim prayer spaces be respected where there are no shoes and mixing of genders.
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