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    [2026-05-28 16:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: BTS fans blast ‘obscenely high’ room prices ahead of Busan concerts
    Snippet: ‘I wanted to explore the city, but I’m now forced to find accommodation elsewhere,’ a K-pop fan says
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3355128/bts-fans-blast-obscenely-high-room-prices-ahead-busan-concerts?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-28 16:20 UTC+10:00] [Public Health Control Act] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: BTS fans blast ‘obscenely high’ room prices ahead of Busan concerts
    Snippet: ‘I wanted to explore the city, but I’m now forced to find accommodation elsewhere,’ a K-pop fan says
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3355128/bts-fans-blast-obscenely-high-room-prices-ahead-busan-concerts
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    [2026-05-28 16:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Supercars ref sorry for calling driver 'a grub' over controversial crash
    Snippet: Thu 28 May 2026 at 4:13pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/supercars-referee-craig-baird-apologises-ryan-wood-grub/106733678
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    [2026-05-28 16:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: On Blind, US workers fear layoffs while Koreans debate bonuses
    Snippet: Samsung’s bonus dispute reshapes workplace conversations on anonymous workplace platform
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10758038
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    [2026-05-28 16:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: Juez federal retira cargos contra exejecutivo de Fox en caso de corrupción en fútbol
    Snippet: Hernán López, exdirector general de Fox International Channels, sale de una corte federal en Brooklyn el 27 de mayo de 2026 (AP Foto/Larry Neumeister)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/fifa-fox-investigacion-hernan-lopez-8e8571b5c8e09245cf3d3fcca94cb550
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    [2026-05-28 16:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Coroner finds smuggled drugs cause of inmate's death
    Snippet: By Madeleine Stuchbery
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/drug-death-in-fulham-prison-gippsland/106445378
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    [2026-05-28 16:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Local election kicks off Friday with 2-day early voting
    Snippet: Over 3,500 polling stations nationwide open Friday as the two-day early voting period for the June 3 election begins.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10758037
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    [2026-05-28 16:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Merge Hong Kong’s 2 cross-boundary ferry piers to optimise capacity, lawmakers urge
    Snippet: Such a move could cater to rising demand from luxury yachts, they say, as ferry terminals record 6.5 per cent drop in passenger numbers in 2025
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3355133/merge-hong-kongs-2-cross-boundary-ferry-piers-optimise-capacity-lawmakers-urge?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-28 16:10 UTC+10:00] [Lothair Lam Ming-fung] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Merge Hong Kong’s 2 cross-boundary ferry piers to optimise capacity, lawmakers urge
    Snippet: Such a move could cater to rising demand from luxury yachts, they say, as ferry terminals record 6.5 per cent drop in passenger numbers in 2025
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3355133/merge-hong-kongs-2-cross-boundary-ferry-piers-optimise-capacity-lawmakers-urge
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    [2026-05-28 16:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: By Chloe Chomicki
    Snippet: Chloe Chomicki is a multi-platform reporter for ABC North Queensland, based in Townsville.
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/chloe-chomicki/10931348
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    [2026-05-28 16:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Meta launches paid subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp
    Snippet: SAN FRANCISCO — Meta on Wednesday launched paid subscription plans for its flagship apps, marking a major push by the tech giant to diversify beyond its longtime reliance on advertising revenue.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/world/meta-launches-paid-subscriptions-for-instagram-facebook-whatsapp/2353310
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    [2026-05-28 16:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Lawyers expect will disputes to escalate in coming decades
    Snippet: Topic:Family and Relationships
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/will-disputes-set-to-rise-as-inheritances-grow/106724068
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    [2026-05-28 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Police treating woman's death in Canberra unit fire as suspicious
    Snippet: Thu 28 May 2026 at 4:04pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/police-say-canberra-belconnen-unit-fire-death-is-homicide/106732938
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    [2026-05-28 16:04 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: 9News
    Title: Accused childcare paedophile pleads not guilty to over 150 charges
    Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
    Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/accused-childcare-worker-joshua-brown-pleads-not-guilty-to-150-offences/ca4a5dd3-0b78-4307-97ee-bab5f39dc901
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    [2026-05-28 16:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Lee orders full investigation into fatal overpass collapse
    Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10758030
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    [2026-05-28 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AP News
    Title: ¿Cree que ahora hace calor? Los próximos 5 años batirán récords, según la ONU
    Snippet: Residentes transportan agua potable desde Humaita a la comunidad Paraizinho por el lecho seco del río Madeira, un afluente del Amazonas, durante la época seca, en el estado de Amazonas, Brasil, el 8 de septiembre de 2024. (AP Foto/Edmar Barros, archivo)
    Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/cambio-climatico-calentamiento-global-ola-calor-record-futuro-c2696d604b254df33fb111219a495b7a
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    [2026-05-28 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: ‘Smells like hell’: Chinese woman disappears owing rent, abandons pet dog in filthy flat
    Snippet: Shocked property agent enters unit, discovers ‘beautifully dressed’ tenant lived in an environment akin to a canine kennel
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3354887/smells-hell-chinese-woman-disappears-owing-rent-abandons-pet-dog-filthy-flat?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-28 16:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: ‘Smells like hell’: Chinese woman disappears owing rent, abandons pet dog in filthy flat
    Snippet: Shocked property agent enters unit, discovers ‘beautifully dressed’ tenant lived in an environment akin to a canine kennel
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3354887/smells-hell-chinese-woman-disappears-owing-rent-abandons-pet-dog-filthy-flat
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    [2026-05-28 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Photography] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Milking it: inside America’s lactation rooms – in pictures
    Snippet: View image in fullscreenCosmetic NurseThe US remains the only high-income country in the world that does not offer paid family leave, causing many people to return to work soon after giving birth and contributing to the pervasiveness of pumping in the workplace. Lactation rooms underscore the demands for productivity, along with the cultural expectations to love and care for a child.
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2026/may/28/milking-it-inside-americas-lactation-rooms-in-pictures
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    [2026-05-28 15:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: LG Energy Solution rides AI power surge with $1.6b US battery deal
    Snippet: Deal tied to OpenAI-related data center expansion, as soaring computing demand strains power grid
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10758024
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    [2026-05-28 15:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Lawyer says Joshua Brown will admit to childcare centre sex crimes
    Snippet: Thu 28 May 2026 at 3:58pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/alleged-childcare-paedophile-joshua-brown-to-admit-to-crimes/106731432
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    [2026-05-28 15:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: S. Korea to simplify passport reissuance process from June
    Snippet: South Korea’s Foreign Ministry will simplify the passport reissuance process starting next month, allowing applicants to request a new passport in person without bringing their existing passport, even if it is still valid.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10758017
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    [2026-05-28 15:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Foreign voters hit record high, but low turnout limits influence
    Snippet: The number of foreign nationals eligible to vote in South Korea’s local elections has grown large enough to form a noticeable voting bloc in some major cities. Their overall electoral influence, however, remains limited by persistently low voter turnout.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10758016
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    [2026-05-28 15:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Waste company fined $1.1m over 2014 double-fatal Adelaide truck crash
    Snippet: By Jordanna Schriever
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/cleanaway-fined-convicted-over-2014-adelaide-truck-crash/106731572
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    [2026-05-28 15:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Bolivian president warns country at 'breaking point' after weeks of protests
    Snippet: Thu 28 May 2026 at 3:52pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/bolivia-protests-puts-country-at-breaking-point-president-says/106732146
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    [2026-05-28 15:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Michigan teen girl fights off repeat sex offender who attacked her while walking home from school
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/28/us-news/michigan-teen-girl-fights-off-repeat-sex-offender-who-attacked-her-while-walking-home-from-school/
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    [2026-05-28 15:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Busan Biennale 2026 explores coexistence through 'Dissident Chorus'
    Snippet: The 2026 Busan Biennale will transform the city into a multisensory stage of sound, performance and collective experience under the title "Dissident Chorus," emphasizing coexistence through tension, difference and resonance.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10758008
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    [2026-05-28 15:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: 'Life is full of gratitude': Yoo Yeol on the six months that 'rebooted' his life
    Snippet: Beloved singer, once down to 41 kg and given weeks to live, returns to stage with overflowing passion as ambassador for organ donation
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10758007
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    [2026-05-28 15:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: Report: UN adds Israel to blacklist for committing sexual violence in conflict zones
    Snippet: The United Nations is expected to announce a decision to add Israeli entities to a blacklist of countries that commit sexual violence in conflict zones, The Jerusalem Post reported.
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/report-un-adds-israel-blacklist-committing-sexual-violence-conflict
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    [2026-05-28 15:45 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Accused killers front media
    Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/accused-killers-front-media-20260528-p601ql.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-28 15:45 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Contract for Trump’s reflecting pool reno has inflated profit margin, analysis finds
    Snippet: Washington: A US National Park Service analysis found that the contractor given a no-bid contract to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is being paid an inflated and excessive profit margin, according to federal documents obtained by The New York Times.
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/contract-for-trump-s-reflecting-pool-reno-has-inflated-profit-margin-analysis-finds-20260528-p601g7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-28 15:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Cha Jun-hwan to star in 'Solo Leveling on Ice'
    Snippet: South Korean figure skating star Cha Jun-hwan is set to take the lead in "Solo Leveling on Ice," a skating adaptation of the hit fantasy franchise "Solo Leveling."
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10757994
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    [2026-05-28 15:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: UAE Lottery crowns first Dh30 million winner of new Wednesday draw | The National
    Snippet: A UAE resident enjoyed a life-changing start to the Eid Al Adha holiday – after being crowned the first Wednesday winner of the country's Dh30 million lottery jackpot.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/28/uae-lottery-crowns-first-dh30-million-winner-of-new-wednesday-draw/
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    [2026-05-28 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Gus Lamont search uncovers no new evidence, police say 'we won't give up'
    Snippet: Thu 28 May 2026 at 3:41pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/police-say-gus-lamont-search-uncovers-no-new-evidence/106731686
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    [2026-05-28 15:40 UTC+10:00] [Laos] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Guardian Australia
    Title: Five people have been found trapped in a flooded cave in Laos. How will divers get them out?
    Snippet: Rescuers say extraction efforts complicated by low oxygen supplies, dark and narrow spaces, plus more rain
    Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/28/flooded-cave-in-laos-rescue-mission-people-trapped-how-will-divers-get-them-out
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    [2026-05-28 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The New York Times
    Title: Here’s the latest.
    Snippet: Tehran9:19 a.m. May 28
    Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/28/world/iran-war-us-trump-deal/heres-the-latest
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    [2026-05-28 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The New York Times
    Title: Iran War Live Updates: Iranian Military Says It Targeted a U.S. Base in Retaliation for Strikes
    Snippet: Tehran10:58 a.m. May 28
    Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/28/world/iran-war-us-trump-deal
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    [2026-05-28 15:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Texas news anchor under fire for bizarre ‘Death to America’ joke over BTS-themed Oreos on live TV
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/28/media/texas-news-anchor-james-eppler-under-fire-for-bizarre-death-to-america-joke-over-bts-themed-oreos-on-live-tv/
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    [2026-05-28 15:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Teen accused of home invasion granted bail by Court of Appeal
    Snippet: ABC Mildura-Swan Hill
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/court-of-appeal-overrules-bail-refusal-teen-home-invasion/106731944
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    [2026-05-28 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Man arrested over alleged 1994 armed robbery at Melbourne shopping centre
    Snippet: Thu 28 May 2026 at 3:33pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/police-arrest-man-armaguard-robbery-chadstone-cinema-cold-case/106732318
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    [2026-05-28 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Family can 'breathe again' after Lauren Huxley attacker refused parole
    Snippet: Thu 28 May 2026 at 3:33pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-28/nsw-lauren-huxley-attacker-robert-black-farmer-refused-parole/106732946
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    [2026-05-28 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Arab-Jewish youth orchestra builds a unifying ‘East-West’ sound together
    Snippet: A raucous crowd of football fans filled the narrow strip of grass between Tel Aviv’s music center and Bloomfield Stadium, home to the Maccabi and Hapoel Tel Aviv soccer teams. Threading their way through them toward the concert hall was an incongruous procession of young musicians in evening wear, lugging cases of every shape and size for contrabasses, violins, ouds, cellos, and darbukas.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-897579
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    [2026-05-28 15:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Oil prices jump after US launches new attacks on Iran
    Snippet: Oil prices have jumped after the US carried out new attacks on Iran, targeting a military site in Bandar Abbas, a strategic port city.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3p62xddq4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-05-28 15:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South Korea
    Title: KB, 4 other Korean banks join 'Project Agora' prototype testing
    Snippet: SEOUL, May 28 (Yonhap) -- KB Bank and four other major banks here said Thursday that they had joined an international move to test the prototype of a cross-border payment project, known as Project Agora.
    Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260528006300320
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    [2026-05-28 15:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Naver bets W1tr on creator content in AI push
    Snippet: Naver said Thursday it will invest 1 trillion won ($663 million) over the next five years to strengthen its creator ecosystem, betting that user-generated content will become a key asset in the next phase of artificial intelligence services.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10757974
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    [2026-05-28 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Notorious Chinese ref shows ‘playful’ side as RedNote signs World Cup TV deal
    Snippet: Best known for his strict handling of unruly players, Ma Ning’s new social media account has drawn plenty of attention from football fans
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3355118/notorious-chinese-ref-shows-playful-side-rednote-signs-world-cup-tv-deal?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-28 15:30 UTC+10:00] [Weibo] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Notorious Chinese ref shows ‘playful’ side as RedNote signs World Cup TV deal
    Snippet: Best known for his strict handling of unruly players, Ma Ning’s new social media account has drawn plenty of attention from football fans
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3355118/notorious-chinese-ref-shows-playful-side-rednote-signs-world-cup-tv-deal
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    [2026-05-28 15:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Cho asks Singapore to help foster conditions for dialogue with North Korea
    Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10757973
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    [2026-05-28 15:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Jun Ji-hyun on fame, aging and her Cannes debut
    Snippet: Zombie thriller 'Colony' marks a turning point in the veteran actress’s career
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10757972
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    [2026-05-28 15:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Trump’s latest immigration move clouds the path to green cards
    Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — When President Donald Trump's administration announced last week that it would require green card seekers to apply from their home countries instead of in the US, immigration attorney Flavia Santos Lloyd’s phone began ringing off the hook with clients worried about the implications for them.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/28/world/trumps-latest-immigration-move-clouds-the-path-to-green-cards/2353301
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