Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-28 17:10 UTC+10:00] [IBM] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Dario Amodei wants the US to retain its AI advantage over China, highlighting distillation risks and advocating mandatory model safety tests
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[2026-07-28 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to brief US President Donald Trump about Iran's actions in Pickaxe Mountain and the efforts by the regime to re-establish its nuclear program in the area, the New York Post reported on Monday, citing an Israeli source.
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[2026-07-28 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-28 16:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Discussions over the future of the Strait of Hormuz continued on Tuesday as Iran's Foreign Ministry said it had held talks on the strategically vital maritime passage with Saudi and Omani counterparts.
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[2026-07-28 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, US President Donald Trump prepares to host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, with Iran expected to dominate the agenda as Washington weighs diplomacy alongside the threat of renewed military action.
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[2026-07-28 16:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: All 100 members of the US Senate have been invited to a meeting on Tuesday evening with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky when he is in Washington for the funeral of late Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, two Senate aides said.
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[2026-07-28 16:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A video with plans and suggestions on how to kill US first lady Melania Trump was shared on Tuesday by IRGC-linked Tasnim News Agency, with the video calling on "freedom fighters" to target the shops the first lady frequents.
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[2026-07-28 16:16 UTC+10:00] [Special Coverages] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Opposition lawmakers from the Senate and the House of Representatives will deliver their respective Kontra-Sona speeches Tuesday, July 28, 2026, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona).
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[2026-07-28 15:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump listens as Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club, Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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[2026-07-28 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, as the American leader weighs whether to expand his bombing campaign against Iran or pursue a diplomatic resolution concerning the Strait of Hormuz and the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.
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[2026-07-28 15:00 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid wants Donald Trump to escalate the campaign against Iran and start bombing the country’s power plants and oil infrastructure.
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[2026-07-28 14:49 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: OSAKA – International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane has asked Japan for cooperation to counter pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration for ICC member countries to withdraw from the court based in The Hague, the Netherlands.
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[2026-07-28 14:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Netanyahu heads to Washington as Israeli ex-officials urge Trump to curb West Bank violence
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[2026-07-28 14:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Jay Clayton testifies during a Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing to be the next Director of National Intelligence on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
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[2026-07-28 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Newly-sworn Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., sister of Lindsey Graham, walks past cameras as she leaves the Old Senate Chamber following a cermonial oath of office ceremony allowing her to serve as her late brother’s temporary replacement, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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[2026-07-28 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Members of the military stand outside of the U.S Capitol to practice for Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., is funeral ceremony, Monday, July 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
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[2026-07-28 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has arrived in Washington ahead of a meeting with US President Donald Trump.
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[2026-07-28 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, July 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-07-28 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Language] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Esperanto had always seemed to me like an idealistic movement that had failed. So why was its annual congress so vibrant and full of young people?
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[2026-07-28 13:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court Monday to clear the way for an executive order from US President Donald Trump that could dramatically change mail-in voting ahead of November’s midterm elections.
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[2026-07-28 13:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration is preparing to ramp up funding by hundreds of millions of dollars for programs designed to counter China’s growing influence around the world, after it had put a halt to many of those initiatives last year during a flurry of budget and personnel cuts.
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[2026-07-28 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday for the first time since the start of the Iran war, over which they have publicly disagreed.
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[2026-07-28 13:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to meet United States President Donald Trump in the White House on Tuesday, a meeting that could coincide with the introduction of tough new sanctions on Russia.
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[2026-07-28 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Audio recordings that Joe Biden fought for years to keep private - in which he acknowledges possessing classified material after leaving office as US vice-president - have been released by Republicans in Congress.
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[2026-07-28 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Less than 24 hours before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to meet with the US President at the White House Tuesday, and Trump not-so-subtly put the Israeli leader in his place while fielding questions from reporters aboard Air Force One.
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[2026-07-28 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SANTIAGO — Chile's defense minister on Monday cast doubt on the "reliability of the relationship" with the United States after Washington slapped trade tariffs on Santiago.
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[2026-07-28 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente estadounidense Donald Trump, a la izquierda, y el mandatario chino Xi Jinping llegan a una cena de Estado en el Gran Salón del Pueblo, el 14 de mayo de 2026, en Beijing. (AP Foto/Mark Schiefelbein, archivo)
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[2026-07-28 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Luis Urías (izquierda) de los Azulejos de Toronto recorre las bases tras batear un jonrón ante los Nacionales de Washington, el lunes 27 de julio de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/John McDonnell)
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[2026-07-28 12:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Toronto Blue Jays staring pitcher Max Scherzer throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Monday, July 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/John McDonnell)
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[2026-07-28 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Corruption] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: LONDON — In Italy and France, nationalist leaders like Giorgia Meloni and Marine Le Pen have toned down their euroskeptic language in recent years in the pursuit of power.
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[2026-07-28 11:48 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Tennis] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: If you’re feeling a touch sorry for yourself, Alex De Minaur can recommend a cure - get married.
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[2026-07-28 11:47 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON – Lawmakers, Native American tribes, consumer advocates and others are voicing strong opposition to plans by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration to regulate sports and other wagering in the booming prediction market industry, according to a review of public comments available on Monday.
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[2026-07-28 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US Senator Mitch McConnell was released from the hospital on Monday following a fall but had not been cleared to return to work in the Senate, according to a statement published on his website.
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[2026-07-28 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US Senate on Monday advanced the nomination of Manhattan US Attorney Jay Clayton, President Donald Trump's pick to be the top US spy, and he is expected to be approved within days despite a tense confirmation hearing.
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[2026-07-28 10:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The US has welcomed a decision by the new Venezuelan government to withdraw the country from the International Criminal Court (ICC).
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[2026-07-28 10:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.
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[2026-07-28 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-07-28 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-28 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Tuesday is a big day in Washington DC, even by White House standards. Long-time Republican Senator Lindsay Graham's funeral is bringing the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to town. They will separately meet with President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss two different wars: the war in Ukraine and the war in Iran.
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[2026-07-28 10:10 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: Canada’s largest city is reeling after a string of violent acts targeting Jewish shops and – for a second time in six months – the US consulate, in what could be another example of an alleged “guns for hire” scheme involving foreign entities.
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[2026-07-28 10:05 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: CRISIS. US and Iranian flags are seen in this illustration taken March 23, 2026.
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[2026-07-28 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping arrive during a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People, May 14, 2026, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
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[2026-07-28 09:28 UTC+10:00] [US-China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-28 09:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Individuals peek over the fence to see the drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool,, Monday, July 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)
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[2026-07-28 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Hours before a big debate showdown with her primary rival, US Rep. Haley Stevens began a routine campaign stop Monday seemingly comfortably in her element.
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[2026-07-28 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Just one in three Americans support the war on Iran, the lowest reading in a Reuters/Ipsos poll since the five-month-old conflict's early days, with most respondents saying that President Donald Trump has failed to explain his goals.
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[2026-07-28 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s fear of China’s rapid AI progress is evident in US officials trotting out tired accusations and threatening sanctions
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[2026-07-28 09:15 UTC+10:00] [artificial intelligence] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s fear of China’s rapid AI progress is evident in US officials trotting out tired accusations and threatening sanctions
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[2026-07-28 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN — US President Donald Trump on Monday voiced optimism at the prospects for a negotiated peace deal with Iran, as the two sides held their fire for a third consecutive day.
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[2026-07-28 08:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Just one day before his funeral is set to take place in Washington, DC, video footage has emerged showing a gleeful Senator Lindsey Graham rejoicing at the launch of the US-Israeli war on Iran, and even single-handedly offering US military involvement to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for his war on Lebanon.
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