Topic: World News — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-21 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: 139 suspected deaths and 600 suspected cases have been recorded in DR Congo and Uganda, with numbers expected to rise
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[2026-05-21 21:15 UTC+10:00] [North Kivu province] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: 139 suspected deaths and 600 suspected cases have been recorded in DR Congo and Uganda, with numbers expected to rise
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[2026-05-21 21:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
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.
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[2026-05-21 21:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
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)
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[2026-05-21 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
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.
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[2026-05-21 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-21 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
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.
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[2026-05-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
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
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[2026-05-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A state-owned firm has launched work on a massive aviation complex, signalling continued confidence amid regional conflict
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[2026-05-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A state-owned firm has launched work on a massive aviation complex, signalling continued confidence amid regional conflict
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[2026-05-21 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-21 20:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing says it supports ‘Cuba in safeguarding its national sovereignty and national dignity’ after charges over downed planes
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[2026-05-21 20:58 UTC+10:00] [Cold War] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing says it supports ‘Cuba in safeguarding its national sovereignty and national dignity’ after charges over downed planes
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[2026-05-21 20:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Doosan Bears announced Thursday they have extended their contract with temporary injury replacement pitcher Wes Benjamin.
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[2026-05-21 20:56 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
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.
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[2026-05-21 20:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
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.
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[2026-05-21 20:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
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.
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[2026-05-21 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
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.
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[2026-05-21 20:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
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.
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[2026-05-21 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
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
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[2026-05-21 20:52 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong International Airport] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
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
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[2026-05-21 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Kyiv, Ukraine – In November 2023, representatives of two Chinese companies signed a deal to supply stone-crushing machinery for construction projects.
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[2026-05-21 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
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.
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[2026-05-21 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Wife, 52, and 21-year-old son arrested, with preliminary investigations suggesting the death was accidental
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[2026-05-21 20:51 UTC+10:00] [Tuesday] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Wife, 52, and 21-year-old son arrested, with preliminary investigations suggesting the death was accidental
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[2026-05-21 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
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.
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[2026-05-21 20:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran's Supreme Leader has issued a directive that the country's near-weapons-grade uranium should not be sent abroad, two senior Iranian sources said, hardening Tehran's stance on one of the main US demands at peace talks.
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[2026-05-21 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Arsenal just won its 14th Premier League title this week, with fans all over the world celebrating the moment, 22 years since it last won it in the 2003/04 season.
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[2026-05-21 20:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Actress-vlogger Alex Gonzaga announced Thursday that she is pregnant with her first child with husband Mikee Morada, sharing the news after enduring three miscarriages over nearly six years of marriage.
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[2026-05-21 20:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday that the Iran crisis can only be resolved through diplomatic channels that take Iranian interests into account.
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[2026-05-21 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news,
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[2026-05-21 20:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A convoy carrying more than 195 tonnes of supplies from a UAE relief operation entered the Gaza Strip.
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[2026-05-21 20:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Egisto Ott had been a director in his nation’s secret service and was accused of passing on classified information between 2017 and 2021
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[2026-05-21 20:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Egisto Ott had been a director in his nation’s secret service and was accused of passing on classified information between 2017 and 2021
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[2026-05-21 20:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 8:25pm
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[2026-05-21 20:24 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: White Australia party, also known as National Socialist Network, is challenging the government’s power to list it as a hate group
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[2026-05-21 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has said national politics has reached a "dangerous place" where "people in this country cannot afford a good life".
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[2026-05-21 20:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The US has lifted sanctions against the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, Francesca Albanese, after a federal judge found that the Trump administration likely violated her free speech rights.
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[2026-05-21 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Raymond Wong to be sentenced next month over calling for liberation of Hong Kong and death of judges, police and mainland Chinese
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[2026-05-21 20:17 UTC+10:00] [Hsu Yau-wai] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Raymond Wong to be sentenced next month over calling for liberation of Hong Kong and death of judges, police and mainland Chinese
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[2026-05-21 20:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The Philippine justice secretary has ordered law enforcement to apprehend a senator wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for alleged crimes against humanity, a day after the country’s top court rejected his bid to block his arrest.
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[2026-05-21 20:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Paris Mayor Emmanuel Gregoire has launched a special inquiry into the city’s childcare system amid a growing scandal involving allegations of sexual abuse against children as young as three, French media has reported.
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[2026-05-21 20:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Paris Mayor Emmanuel Gregoire has launched a special inquiry into the city’s childcare system amid a growing scandal involving allegations of sexual abuse against children as young as three, French media reports.
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[2026-05-21 20:08 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: author Marites Dañguilan Vitug @maritesdvitug Marites is one of the Philippines’ most accomplished journalists and authors. For close to a decade, Vitug – a Nieman fellow – edited 'Newsbreak' magazine, a trailblazer in Philippine investigative journalism. Her recent book, 'Rock Solid: How the Philippines Won Its Maritime Case Against China,' has become a bestseller.
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[2026-05-21 20:04 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
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[2026-05-21 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: You’re watching The Manila Times’ News Prime.
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[2026-05-21 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel Police seized cocaine, crystal meth, ecstasy, ketamine, hallucinogenic mushrooms, and tens of thousands of shekels divided into portions on Thursday morning. Two suspects, aged 52 and 28, were arrested in the seizure.
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[2026-05-21 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: It has come to this. When the Shavuot festival starts on Thursday night, I will be both celebrating and worrying about what is happening in Jewish communities around the world – what’s happening in Israel and the global village in general.
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[2026-05-21 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: After the October 7 massacre, Israel established an elite task force to track down and kill or capture every Hamas terrorist who participated or planned the attack, from the most minor participants to their leadership, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
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[2026-05-21 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Ebola] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hundreds of cases reported in the DRC after USAID has been dismantled and key scientific research canceled
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