Topic: Religion — Neutral reports only
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[2026-02-23 21:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Politika04.03.20224. mart 2022
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[2026-02-23 21:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Istorija07.05.20257. maj 2025
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[2026-02-23 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: For Ahmed El Habachi, Ramadan has always meant family gatherings and joyous feasts after sunset.
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[2026-02-23 20:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A 14-member Indian religious delegation led by Kailashanand Giri Maharaj arrived in Sri Lanka today (23) for a five-day official visit aimed at strengthening cultural and spiritual ties between the two countries.
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[2026-02-23 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video
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[2026-02-23 20:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Authorities in conservative Kelantan are investigating the viral cross-dressing video after online critics accused the men of mocking Islam
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[2026-02-23 19:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Libyans have been enjoying Ramadan with feasts and fireworks -- but soaring prices, a devalued currency and political divisions have left many with little to celebrate.
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[2026-02-23 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Employees in the UAE can enjoy an extended weekend for Eid Al Fitr this year.
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[2026-02-23 17:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Omar Abdo says remarks such as those recently made by Pauline Hanson can lead to people becoming "suspicious" of Muslims. (Supplied)
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[2026-02-23 16:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Christian F. Trippe
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[2026-02-23 15:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Especializado nos países que sucederam à União Soviética e em questões de segurança global.
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[2026-02-23 06:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli forces have detained more than 100 Palestinians from the occupied West Bank since the start of Ramadan, including women, children, and former detainees, the Palestinian Prisoner's Society said on Sunday.
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[2026-02-22 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Medellin, Colombia – Ziauddin Yahya Iqbal Sandoval, known to his friends as Zia, observes Ramadan with quiet conviction.
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[2026-02-22 23:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pilgrims honor the bones of St. Francis during the first public display inside the St. Francis Basilica, marking the 800th anniversary of the saint death, in Assisi, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026.(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
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[2026-02-22 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Afghan Defence Ministry said ‘various civilian areas’ in eastern Afghanistan were hit, including a religious madrasa and multiple homes
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[2026-02-22 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Rappler reporter Dwight de Leon visits the EDSA Shrine, a landmark that stands as a reminder of how Catholic faithful took to the streets to help topple a dictator in 1986
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[2026-02-22 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The first few days of Ramadan have brought little relief to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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[2026-02-22 19:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Den Beginn des islamischen Fastenmonats Ramadan feiern diese Palästinenser im Flüchtlingslager Bureij, im zentralen Gazastreifen, mit einem kleinen Feuerwerk. Nach muslimischer Überlieferung offenbarte Gott dem Propheten Mohammed in diesem Monat den Koran, die Heilige Schrift des Islam.
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[2026-02-22 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Palestinians in the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip celebrate with a small fireworks display. According to Muslim tradition, God revealed the Quran, the holy scripture of Islam, to the Prophet Muhammad during this month.
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[2026-02-22 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Kultur22.02.202622. Februar 20266 Bilder
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[2026-02-22 11:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Our Lady of the Annunciation Catholic Church was the centre of the Peranga community for a century. (ABC Southern Queensland: Dan McCray)
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[2026-02-22 11:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: When Jay Painter's grandfather died in May 2024, the 27-year-old from Wiltshire felt he saw his soul leave his body.
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[2026-02-22 11:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Now that Ramadan has arrived, broadcasters and streaming platforms have unveiled their most ambitious productions. New titles are promoted heavily, familiar stars return to prime time and viewers begin comparing notes on favourite shows through out the month.
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[2026-02-22 08:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mike Huckabee’s comments were condemned by Arab and Muslim nations as ‘extremist rhetoric’
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[2026-02-22 04:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli air strikes killed at least two Palestinians in Gaza on the third day of Ramadan in the latest breach of the truce deal signed with Hamas more than four months ago.
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[2026-02-22 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Akizungumza katika mkutano wa kitaifa wa chama tawala cha Christian Democratic Union (CDU) mjini Stuttgart, Spahn alikishutumu chama hicho chenye siasa kali za mrengo wa kushoto kwa chuki dhidi ya Wayahudi miongoni mwa wanachama wake wakuu na kuendelea kuwa na ujamaa katika mipango yake.
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[2026-02-21 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Ramadan] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: I mourn the vibrant life we lived before. But though our faces anxiously turn to the sky, our hands are joined in a solidarity that rises above hunger
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[2026-02-21 22:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Higher social interaction during the month of Ramadan may increase exposure risks, the ministry says
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[2026-02-21 11:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Philippine News How citizen-led infrastructure monitoring is reclaiming People Power Philippine News LIVESTREAM: ‘Bisto Proyekto: Ang bagong People Power’ Feb 21, 2026 8:28 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied MovePH Move On: A Rappler film about the legacy of the EDSA Revolution Feb 20, 2026 7:59 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied National News Church groups, civil society launch third Trillion Peso March for EDSA 40
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[2026-02-21 11:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Advocates, church groups, and civil society members are set to launch “Bisto Proyekto: Ang Bagong People Power” at the Adamson University Theater on Saturday, February 21, signaling a strategic shift in how the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution is commemorated.
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[2026-02-21 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Government has initiated a special housing project to construct 1,000 houses across the country under the “Yathiwara Mapiya Niwahana National Programme” (YMNNP) within this year (2026) for parents of Buddhist priests who entered the Buddhist Order from extremely distant poverty stricken rural villages, Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Deputy Minister Gamagedara Dissanayake said in Parliament.
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[2026-02-21 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The High Commission of Maldives hosted “Maahefun” (A traditional Maldivian feast held prior to the beginning of Ramadan) at the Embassy premises. It was held under the patronage of High Commissioner of Maldives Masood Imad recently.
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[2026-02-21 05:44 UTC+10:00] [Photography] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreenLivigno, ItalyIn a photograph taken with an infrared camera, an athlete competes in the men’s snowboard slopestyle qualification during the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026 at the Livigno Snow ParkPhotograph: Héctor Vivas/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenGazaYoung Palestinians, carrying Ramadan lanterns, play on the ruins of destroyed buildings at the Bureij refugee camp.
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[2026-02-21 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: It’s not always easy being a British Muslim. Racist politicians have done their best to make us feel like our identity is a contradiction in terms.
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[2026-02-21 02:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Merz amesema kama wafuasi wa chama cha kihafidhina cha Christian Democratic Union (CDU) hasa, lazima tufanye kila wawezalo kuhakikisha urithi wa historia yao.
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[2026-02-21 02:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Sagrada Familia became the world’s tallest church last October, rising over the spire of Germany’s Ulmer Munster
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[2026-02-21 01:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: In Jerusalem, tens of thousands attended under tight security after a ceasefire with Hamas took effect in October. Israel limited West Bank entry permits to 10,000, far below the usual Ramadan crowds. Police deployed more than 3,000 officers across the city. In Gaza City, worshippers prayed in damaged mosques and beside rubble.
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[2026-02-21 01:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Constructors crowned the largest tower of Barcelona's unfinished Sagrada Familia basilica with a final piece on Friday, setting the peak of the world's tallest church at 172.5 metres (566 feet).
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[2026-02-21 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Ramadan] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: More than one million people are expected to visit the month-long night markets in south-west Sydney, where ‘everyone is happy’
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[2026-02-21 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: At least 80,000 people took part in the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City, according to the Waqf, the Jordanian authority that administers the site, amid heavy Israeli restrictions in the occupied West Bank.
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[2026-02-20 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Palestinian worshippers waited at a West Bank checkpoint on the first Friday of Ramadan, hoping to cross into Jerusalem to pray at the Al-Aqsa mosque.
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[2026-02-20 22:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: MovePH Move On: A Rappler film about the legacy of the EDSA Revolution Newsbreak People Power at 40: The monument symbolizing the peaceful revolution Feb 20, 2026 9:00 AM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied National News Church groups, civil society launch third Trillion Peso March for EDSA 40 Feb 11, 2026 8:08 PM PHT Share in Chat Share article Facebook X (Twitter) Copy Link Copied Thought Leaders [Time Trowel] Zamboanga City and ‘Chief
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[2026-02-20 21:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Despite the ongoing war in Sudan, there was a moment of peace and community for residents of Khartoum on Thursday night.
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[2026-02-20 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UAE urged warring parties in Sudan to accept a ceasefire during Ramadan, as it expressed deep concern at the findings of an independent UN fact-finding mission regarding crimes committed in El Fasher city.
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[2026-02-20 18:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2026-02-20 06:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Constitutional reformers would be freer to examine religious provisions without accusations of bias. When the Sangha demonstrates integrity and independence from partisan politics, discussions about constitutional reform become less emotionally charged and more rational. The protection of Buddhism will then be seen not as a political slogan, but as a shared national value.
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[2026-02-20 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2026-02-19 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: DUMAGUETE CITY, Philippines – The resistance against the Marcos dictatorship also reached the university town of Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. When the regime shut down Silliman University during Martial Law, its students continued to meet underground, beneath the university’s church.
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[2026-02-19 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Ramadan in the UAE extends beyond worship into a season of shared cultural experiences, with museums and heritage institutions shaping programmes that invite visitors to gather after sunset and engage with tradition. Across Abu Dhabi, this year’s events and activities bring together music, poetry, craft workshops and performances that reflect the spirit of the holy month while highlighting the country’s cultural identity.
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[2026-02-19 18:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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