Topic: Religion — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-19 14:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) produced flood extent maps, showing flooded areas (red) and flood-affected Physical Rice Areas (pink) and Other Crop Areas (brown) in Regions IX (Zamboanga Peninsula) to XIII (Caraga), Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, and parts of Eastern Samar and Southern Leyte, following the enhanced monsoon due to Typhoon Inday.
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[2026-07-19 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Ireland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Sex, drink and religion are common motifs in the ‘extraordinarily rich’ colloquial vernacular of Ireland’s second city
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[2026-07-19 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sun 19 Jul 2026 at 1:03pm
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[2026-07-19 11:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli settlers attacked the Palestinian village of Tuwani in the West Bank, setting a mosque and a vehicle on fire and spray-painting a Star of David on the mosque's wall, according to Palestinian Christian human rights advocate Ihab Hassan.
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[2026-07-19 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El lanzador relevista de los Orioles de Baltimore, Cam Sanders (izquierda), celebra con Pete Alonso (centro) y Christian Encarnacion-Strand (derecha) después de un partido de béisbol contra los Astros de Houston, el sábado 18 de julio de 2026, en Houston. (Foto AP/Karen Warren)
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[2026-07-19 10:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Baltimore Orioles relief pitcher Cam Sanders, left, celebrates with Pete Alonso, center, and Christian Encarnacion-Strand, right, after a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/Karen Warren)
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[2026-07-19 09:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-19 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PARIS — A hundred years ago, Paris erected a monumental mosque to honor Muslim soldiers from French colonies who fought in World War I. It's now an integral part of the capital’s bustling Latin Quarter, and as it celebrates its centenary, worshippers are reflecting on being Muslim in today’s France.
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[2026-07-19 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The parliamentary leader of Germany’s ruling bloc, Jens Spahn, has been forced to step down after he and his husband had a child via surrogacy. Spahn had previously criticized the practice, while his conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) party strongly opposes legalizing it in Germany.
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[2026-07-19 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The parliamentary leader of Germany’s ruling bloc, Jens Spahn, has been forced to step down after he and his husband had a child via surrogacy. Spahn had previously criticized the practice, while his conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) party strongly opposes legalizing it in Germany.
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[2026-07-19 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israeli security officials have entrusted Jewish religious leaders to help counter online recruitment efforts by Iranian agents seeking to enlist Israelis as spies, the New York Times reported Saturday.
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[2026-07-19 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Parents across NSW are spending more than $4.5 billion each year in school fees to give their child a private or Catholic education.
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[2026-07-19 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: REFLECTING on the Mass Gospel reading for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, read on July 19 this year, the late Pope Francis said in 2023:
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[2026-07-18 23:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A woman holds a painting of the Virgin Mary as she accompanies a Catholic priest supporting people searching for the remains of relatives in the rubble of residential buildings that collapsed during the earthquakes that struck La Guaira, Venezuela, Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
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[2026-07-18 23:10 UTC+10:00] [European politics] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — Jens Spahn, a senior lawmaker with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz Christian Democrats, resigned from his post as the party’s parliamentary leader on Saturday amid controversy over his use of a surrogate to have a child.
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[2026-07-18 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ahead of the release of his new album, “Late to Set,” out July 24, Alex Cameron spoke with The Associated Press about poetry and words “that aren’t allowed.” The Australian artist said he often seeks to create tension between the lyrics and mood of a song. (July 15)
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[2026-07-18 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: In the Middle East of 2026, there is no longer room for illusions. Israel’s enemies do not operate only through missiles, drones, and terrorist organizations. They also use money, media, political influence, and sophisticated diplomacy.
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[2026-07-18 16:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-18 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Prosecutors in a Utah county announced the filing of two attempted aggravated murder charges on Friday against a man who police said had stabbed a Muslim man multiple times earlier this week because of the victim's religion.
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[2026-07-18 12:43 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Albanese government has overlooked some of the most significant recommendations from the special envoy for tackling Islamophobia, as it commits to a raft of measures described as a necessary step in preventing religious discrimination “dangerously close” to becoming entrenched in society.
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[2026-07-18 11:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Religious Discrimination
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[2026-07-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
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[2026-07-18 07:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sat 18 Jul 2026 at 7:39am
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[2026-07-18 07:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-18 07:04 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: COTABATO CITY—Political realignments continue to reshape the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) ahead of the Sept. 14 parliamentary elections, with more leaders leaving the United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP) for the newly formed Bangsamoro Federalist Party (BFP).
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[2026-07-18 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-18 04:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Devotees pray at the Basilica of the Holy Rosary, locally known as the Bandel Church, on May 30, 2026, near Kolkata, India. (Priyadarshini Sen/Religion News Service)
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[2026-07-17 22:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news,
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[2026-07-17 22:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The Church of England’s national parliament, the General Synod, has voted to stand in solidarity with Palestinian Christians and “hear” their experiences despite backlash from Jewish counterparts.
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[2026-07-17 21:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Four bishops lie on the floor as they are given episcopal consecration during a Mass in a tent set up outside the Society of St. Pius X seminary, in Econe, Switzerland, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (Cyril Zingaro/Keystone via AP)
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[2026-07-17 16:16 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Pauline Hanson has been condemned by senior members of the Albanese government and community groups for an inflammatory interview with far-right British activist Tommy Robinson in which the One Nation leader lamented the end of the White Australian policy and accused Muslim Australians of rorting the NDIS.
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[2026-07-17 15:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An LGBTQI arts group forced to close a new nightclub in a deconsecrated church after backlash from religious activists may enter litigation with the developer landlord, as even members of government have varying opinions over the use of a former place of worship.
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[2026-07-17 11:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-17 10:55 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday maintained that it had yet to monitor any security threat to the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections as the gun ban began ahead of the polls.
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[2026-07-17 08:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: United States’ Christian Pulisic (10) runs with the ball during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between the United States and Bosnia in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
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[2026-07-17 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tens of thousands had gathered in the town of Puri for one of the world’s oldest and largest religious processions
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[2026-07-17 08:00 UTC+10:00] [crowd surge] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tens of thousands had gathered in the town of Puri for one of the world’s oldest and largest religious processions
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[2026-07-17 06:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: John Esposito, a world-renowned American author, professor, and scholar of Islam who consistently challenged western stereotypes, died aged 86 on Wednesday, his colleagues at Georgetown University in Washington, DC, announced.
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[2026-07-17 05:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Children dressed as Hindu deities Rama and wife Sita, Lakshman and monkey god Hanuman travel on a chariot as they participate in a religious procession during the Rath Yatra, or chariot festival, carrying the Hindu deities of Jagannath, Balaram and Subhadra, in Kolkata, India, Thursday, July 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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[2026-07-17 05:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A Muslim mall worker was stabbed more than 15 times in Utah in an Islamophobic attack where the suspect admitted to targeting the victim "with the intent to kill him" because of his faith.
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[2026-07-17 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The House adopted Rep. Claudia Tenney's amendment to a resolution calling on the US to defend Jewish religious freedom and equal access at the Temple Mount.
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[2026-07-17 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A GUN ban took effect across the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Thursday as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) officially opened the 90-day election period for the region’s first parliamentary elections.
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[2026-07-17 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Hindu devotees gather around tableau with Hindu mythological characters Krishna and Radha as they participate in a religious procession during the Rath Yatra, or chariot festival, carrying the Hindu deities of Jagannath, Balaram and Subhadra, in Kolkata, India, Thursday, July 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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[2026-07-16 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. authorized the deputation of law enforcement agencies and other government instrumentalities to help ensure the peaceful and orderly conduct of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections in September, Malacañang said Thursday.
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[2026-07-16 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran’s confiscation of St. Peter’s Evangelical Church in Tehran, also known as Qavam Church, and the eviction of the 27 members of the Christian community who lived within its compound must be reversed, UN experts demanded on Wednesday.
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[2026-07-16 21:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A British school with hundreds of Muslim students was evacuated after it was subjected to a bomb threat on Tuesday, local media reported.
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[2026-07-16 20:35 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: COTABATO CITY — An unidentified gunman shot dead a councilor of Kadayangan town in the Special Geographic Area of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
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[2026-07-16 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-16 16:33 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has authorized the deputation of law enforcement agencies and other government instrumentalities to help ensure the peaceful and orderly conduct of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections on Sept. 14.
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[2026-07-16 15:36 UTC+10:00] [Rohingya] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Vessels believed to have departed from Myanmar in late June, with mostly Muslim Rohingya minority onboard
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