[2026-05-21 21:58 UTC+10:00] [Ebola Virus] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Air France Flight to U.S. Is Diverted to Montreal Over Congolese Passenger Amid Ebola Fears

Snippet: An Air France flight bound for Detroit was diverted to Montreal on Wednesday after it was denied permission to land in the United States because a passenger was from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where an Ebola outbreak is underway.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/21/world/africa/air-france-ebola-flight.html

[2026-05-21 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Countries condemn Israeli minister's treatment of Gaza flotilla activists

Snippet: Israel has faced mounting international criticism after its national security minister released a video showing detained Gaza flotilla activists kneeling with their hands bound following the interception of aid vessels in international waters.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/countries-condemn-israeli-ministers-treatment-gaza-flotilla-activists

[2026-05-21 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: All city buses in Eilat, Kiryat Shmona to be replaced with electric ones by end of 2026

Snippet: As part of the Green Cities project, Egged and the Transportation Ministry are planning to shift two more cities away from standard fuel buses and to exhaust-free public transportation by the end of 2026.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-896964

[2026-05-21 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: ‘Nowhere to hide': Police to deploy drones to aid in fight against crime in southern Israel

Snippet: Israel Police is set to deploy drones to aid in the fight against crime in southern Israel following a successful trial run near Rahat, Southern District Police Commander Chief Superintendent Haim Bublil confirmed on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-896959

[2026-05-21 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Former ‘gay cure’ ministry leader busted trying to meet 14-year-old boy for sex: cops

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/us-news/former-gay-cure-ministry-leader-busted-trying-to-meet-14-year-old-boy-for-sex-cops/

[2026-05-21 21:42 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Eleven Australian Gaza flotilla activists detained by Israel expected to be deported to Turkey

Snippet: The Global Sumud flotilla participants will likely be met by Australian consular officials at Israel’s Ramon airport

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/21/eleven-australian-gaza-flotilla-activists-detained-by-israel-expected-to-be-deported-to-turkey-ntwnfb

[2026-05-21 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Sir Desmond Swayne wins ballot to create new law - despite hoping to be unsuccessful

Snippet: Conservative MP Sir Desmond Swayne has won first place in the House of Commons' private members bill (PMB) ballot, giving him the best chance to create his own piece of legislation.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx21y1jnpdwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-21 21:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Slump, Ignoring Korean Euphoria, After Iran Rejects Trump Enriched Uranium Demands

Snippet: A steady rebound in US equities driven by peak insanity in Korea (where the two chip stocks that account for most of the market surged and sent the Kospi soaring more than 8% overnight) faded after a report that Iran’s Supreme Leader issued a directive that the country’s near-weapons-grade uranium must remain in the country, rejecting Trump's key ceasefire demand, while oil and bond yields jumped as traders waited in mounting futility to see whether hopes of a peace deal

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-slump-ignoring-korean-euphoria-after-iran-rejects-trump-enriched-uranium-demands

[2026-05-21 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Queen pushed for ex-prince Andrew’s appointment as trade envoy, documents show

Snippet: Emails released earlier this year suggest ‌that Mountbatten-Windsor, while serving ‌as trade envoy, forwarded reports to Jeffrey Epstein

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3354396/queen-pushed-ex-prince-andrews-appointment-trade-envoy-documents-show?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 21:35 UTC+10:00] [British royal family] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Queen pushed for ex-prince Andrew’s appointment as trade envoy, documents show

Snippet: Emails released earlier this year suggest ‌that Mountbatten-Windsor, while serving ‌as trade envoy, forwarded reports to Jeffrey Epstein

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3354396/queen-pushed-ex-prince-andrews-appointment-trade-envoy-documents-show

[2026-05-21 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Oil market could enter ‘red zone’ by July as stocks dwindle ahead of summer travel season, IEA chief says

Snippet: Oil markets could soon enter a "red zone" as global stocks deplete and as demand picks up during the summer travel season, the head of the International Energy Agency warned on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/21/oil-markets-red-zone-iea-summer-travel.html

[2026-05-21 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Mediators 'finalising an agenda' for resumed US-Iran negotiations | The National

Snippet: Mediators are working to narrow differences between Iran and the US ahead of a possible resumption of direct negotiations next week, according to Arab sources briefed by participants in the talks.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/21/mediators-finalising-an-agenda-for-resumed-us-iran-negotiations/

[2026-05-21 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Gonorrhoea and syphilis hit record levels in Europe

Snippet: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including gonorrhoea and syphilis have hit record levels in Europe, according to new data.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2pj07dr7lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-21 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: 30K gallons of nasty sewage waste accidentally unloaded in Long Island waterway

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/us-news/30k-gallons-of-nasty-sewage-waste-accidentally-unloaded-in-long-island-waterway/

[2026-05-21 21:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Outrage over Israel’s Ben-Gvir flotilla abuse video: What we know

Snippet: Israel’s Ben-Gvir publishes video taunting detained flotilla activists

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/21/outrage-over-israels-ben-gvir-flotilla-abuse-video-what-we-know

[2026-05-21 21:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: BBC News

Title: Cinema ban on unaccompanied under-16s after damaged seats and bad behaviour

Snippet: A cinema has banned under-16s from screenings after 19:00 BST unless they are accompanied by a "responsible adult".

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2pxje2gz4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-21 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: UK migration drops to 171,000 - almost half 2024's figure

Snippet: Migration added 171,000 people to the UK's population last year, almost half the number seen in 2024, according to new Home Office data.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyp1ekd584o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-21 21:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Police arrest man after alleged threats to carry out Bourke St attack

Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 9:23pm

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/arrest-bourke-street-threat/106708904

[2026-05-21 21:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Germany recalls goalie Manuel Neuer out of retirement for World Cup

Snippet: Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer greets fans prior the Champions League semifinal second leg soccer match between Bayern Munich and Paris Saint Germain in Munich, Germany, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/germany-world-cup-squad-neuer-bb54dd0d39594a5616e18d1f4bb956db

[2026-05-21 21:22 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Republicans could abandon $1bn proposal for Trump’s ballroom – US politics live

Snippet: Republican senators have queried the timing and lack of detail in secret service bid to add money to the Department for Homeland security bill

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/may/21/donald-trump-ballroom-reconciliation-bill-republicans-democrats-war-powers-iran-epa-ai-latest-news-updates

[2026-05-21 21:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iranian press review: State TV airs weapons training

Snippet: Iranian state television has begun broadcasting weapons training programmes, including lessons on how to use rifles and machine guns, marking a shift in the type of content aired by the country’s public broadcaster.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iranian-press-review-state-tv-airs-weapons-training

[2026-05-21 21:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: China says US should stop 'threats' against Cuba after ex-leader charged

Snippet: China has called on the US to stop using "coercion" and "threats" against its ally Cuba, after Washington indicted former leader Raúl Castro on murder charges.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clype0x7pkgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-21 21:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: Nampijinpa Price: 'Extremist ideology' destroying Australian culture

Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/jacinta-nampijinpa-price-podcast-bamford-migrants/106707104

[2026-05-21 21:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: High school teacher who reported school misconduct found dead

Snippet: A high school teacher in his 50s who had reportedly exposed corruption and misconduct at his school was found dead after falling from an apartment building in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, police said Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743131

[2026-05-21 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong issues red travel alert for DR Congo as deadly Ebola outbreak spreads

Snippet: 139 suspected deaths and 600 suspected cases have been recorded in DR Congo and Uganda, with numbers expected to rise

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3354395/hong-kong-issues-red-travel-alert-dr-congo-deadly-ebola-outbreak-spreads?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 21:15 UTC+10:00] [North Kivu province] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong issues red travel alert for DR Congo as deadly Ebola outbreak spreads

Snippet: 139 suspected deaths and 600 suspected cases have been recorded in DR Congo and Uganda, with numbers expected to rise

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3354395/hong-kong-issues-red-travel-alert-dr-congo-deadly-ebola-outbreak-spreads

[2026-05-21 21:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: How a Swedish activist survived an assassination attempt by Iran | The National

Snippet: A Sweden-based campaigner has described how he survived an attempt to kill him by a teenage would-be assassin police believe was acting on the orders of Iran.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/05/21/how-a-swedish-activist-survived-an-assassination-attempt-by-iran/

[2026-05-21 21:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Democrats hope for breakthrough as House takes another Iran war vote

Snippet: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-donald-trump-congress-vote-8038c7f9552186716d01f910d6a0d356

[2026-05-21 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Irish bill to curb trade with Israeli settlements due in 'coming weeks', minister says

Snippet: Ireland will introduce a long-promised bill seeking to curb trade with settlements in the West Bank to parliament in the coming weeks, Foreign Minister Helen McEntee said on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-896961

[2026-05-21 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Queen Elizabeth was eager for disgraced ex-Prince Andrew to become trade envoy, documents show

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/world-news/documents-show-queen-elizabeth-was-eager-for-ex-prince-andrew-to-become-trade-envoy/

[2026-05-21 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: In, or out? The joy and despair of World Cup squad selection

Snippet: It is safe to say none of the 55 England players named in Thomas Tuchel's provisional World Cup squad will let their phones leave their sight for the next few hours.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cq5p0706p4wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Video shows ICE violently arresting Oregon farm workers and using facial recognition

Snippet: Exclusive: Body-cam footage shared with the Guardian shows agents forced workers out of a van in what a judge has called ‘unlawful’ arrest

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/21/ice-immigration-oregon-facial-recognition

[2026-05-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China breaks ground on US$5b aviation complex in UAE as Iran war risks linger

Snippet: A state-owned firm has launched work on a massive aviation complex, signalling continued confidence amid regional conflict

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3354372/china-breaks-ground-us5b-aviation-complex-uae-iran-war-risks-linger?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China breaks ground on US$5b aviation complex in UAE as Iran war risks linger

Snippet: A state-owned firm has launched work on a massive aviation complex, signalling continued confidence amid regional conflict

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3354372/china-breaks-ground-us5b-aviation-complex-uae-iran-war-risks-linger

[2026-05-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Minnesota’s ‘Quality Learing Center’ raked in $215K federal payout — senator demands receipts

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/us-news/minnesotas-quality-learing-center-raked-in-215k-federal-payout-senator-demands-receipts/

[2026-05-21 20:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China condemns US ‘big stick’ over Castro charges and ‘unauthorised’ sanctions on Cuba

Snippet: Beijing says it supports ‘Cuba in safeguarding its national sovereignty and national dignity’ after charges over downed planes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3354392/china-condemns-us-big-stick-over-castro-charges-and-unauthorised-sanctions-cuba?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 20:58 UTC+10:00] [Cold War] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China condemns US ‘big stick’ over Castro charges and ‘unauthorised’ sanctions on Cuba

Snippet: Beijing says it supports ‘Cuba in safeguarding its national sovereignty and national dignity’ after charges over downed planes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3354392/china-condemns-us-big-stick-over-castro-charges-and-unauthorised-sanctions-cuba

[2026-05-21 20:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Bears extend deal with temporary injury replacement Benjamin

Snippet: The Doosan Bears announced Thursday they have extended their contract with temporary injury replacement pitcher Wes Benjamin.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743126

[2026-05-21 20:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Gov't freezes price caps on fuel products for 4th straight time

Snippet: The government froze the price ceilings on fuel products for the fourth consecutive time Thursday, amid lessening volatility in global crude prices and a relatively stable supply of oil entering the country.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743125

[2026-05-21 20:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Interior minister expresses 'deep regret' over Starbucks Korea's 'Tank Day' campaign, vows boycott

Snippet: Interior Minister Yun Ho-jung on Thursday said he will rule out using the South Korean operator of Starbucks in future government events, after the coffee chain came under fire for an inappropriate marketing campaign associated with a bloody military crackdown on a pro-democracy movement in 1980.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743124

[2026-05-21 20:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Industry minister discusses expanding economic cooperation with Kyrgyzstan

Snippet: Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan met with his Kyrgyz counterpart Thursday to discuss ways to expand trade and critical minerals cooperation between South Korea and the Central Asian country, Kim's office said.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743123

[2026-05-21 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: KOSPI, Samsung Soar After 11th-Hour Union Deal Averts Chip Strike; Workers Eye $340k Bonuses

Snippet: South Korea's benchmark KOSPI jumped overnight after Samsung Electronics reached a tentative wage-and-bonus agreement with its main labor union, neutralizing the immediate risk of a paralyzing strike at the world's largest memory-chip producer.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/kospi-samsung-jump-after-11th-hour-union-deal-averts-chip-strike-workers-eye-340k-bonuses

[2026-05-21 20:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US threatens to revoke Palestinian UN ambassador's visa, report says

Snippet: The US is threatening to revoke the visas of the Palestinian delegation to the United Nations unless the Palestinian ambassador to the UN, Riyad Mansour, withdraws his candidacy for vice-president of the UN General Assembly, NPR reported on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-threatens-revoke-palestinian-un-ambassadors-visa-report-says

[2026-05-21 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong airport records 13% year-on-year rise in passengers, flights up 5.1%

Snippet: Growth in the first four months was supported by April traffic topping 5.6 million passengers, boosted by Easter travel, with 34,000 flights

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3354391/hong-kong-airport-records-13-year-year-rise-passengers-flights-51?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 20:52 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong International Airport] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong airport records 13% year-on-year rise in passengers, flights up 5.1%

Snippet: Growth in the first four months was supported by April traffic topping 5.6 million passengers, boosted by Easter travel, with 34,000 flights

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3354391/hong-kong-airport-records-13-year-year-rise-passengers-flights-51

[2026-05-21 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: How Chinese, Iranian companies profit in Russia-occupied Ukrainian regions

Snippet: Kyiv, Ukraine – In November 2023, representatives of two Chinese companies signed a deal to supply stone-crushing machinery for construction projects.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/21/how-chinese-iranian-companies-profit-in-russia-occupied-ukrainian-regions

[2026-05-21 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Ebola crisis halts DR Congo World Cup training camp

Snippet: The Democratic Republic of the Congo has called off its national football team’s pre-World Cup training camp in Kinshasa after an Ebola outbreak in the country’s east.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/21/ebola-crisis-halts-dr-congo-world-cup-training-camp/

[2026-05-21 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Man falls to death from flat amid dispute with wife, son over education expenses

Snippet: Wife, 52, and 21-year-old son arrested, with preliminary investigations suggesting the death was accidental

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3354390/man-falls-death-flat-amid-dispute-wife-son-over-education-expenses?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 20:51 UTC+10:00] [Tuesday] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Man falls to death from flat amid dispute with wife, son over education expenses

Snippet: Wife, 52, and 21-year-old son arrested, with preliminary investigations suggesting the death was accidental

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3354390/man-falls-death-flat-amid-dispute-wife-son-over-education-expenses

[2026-05-21 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Katie Price to testify in ex-husband's child rape trial

Snippet: Katie Price will be called as a witness when her former husband Kieran Hayler stands trial accused of raping a 13-year-old girl, a court has heard.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8e852y421no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss