[2026-05-21 20:04 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Meteor lights up the sky over Sydney, seen in Canberra and across NSW

Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/meteor-lights-up-the-skies-over-sydney-across-nsw-and-act/33a8087e-5872-480c-984f-d1a99c81981f

[2026-05-21 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Bato dela Rosa can now be arrested — DOJ

Snippet: You’re watching The Manila Times’ News Prime.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/videos/watch-bato-dela-rosa-can-now-be-arrested-doj/2348960

[2026-05-21 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Police seize thousands of grams of illicit drug, tens of thousands of shekels in Bat Yam

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.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/crime-in-israel/article-896953

[2026-05-21 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: My Word: Shavuot's striking legacy of Jewish pain, historic success - opinion

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.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-896887

[2026-05-21 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israel established elite task force to hunt down terrorists who took part in Oct. 7 - report

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.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-896955

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

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US is ‘simply choosing not to stop’ Ebola outbreak after massive public health cuts, experts say

Snippet: Hundreds of cases reported in the DRC after USAID has been dismantled and key scientific research canceled

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/21/ebola-outbreak-public-health

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China blogger with 20 million followers takes a break after 13 years of intense content creation

Snippet: Humorous online celebrity stops posting videos for ‘indefinite duration’ after he comes down with range of illnesses

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3354101/china-blogger-20-million-followers-takes-break-after-13-years-intense-content-creation?utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China blogger with 20 million followers takes a break after 13 years of intense content creation

Snippet: Humorous online celebrity stops posting videos for ‘indefinite duration’ after he comes down with range of illnesses

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3354101/china-blogger-20-million-followers-takes-break-after-13-years-intense-content-creation

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

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Canadian prime minster Mark Carney is not the climate guy you thought | Seth Klein

Snippet: While Canada may be clinging to fossil fuels, much of the world is moving on

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/21/mark-carney-climate-canada

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Son of Sam killer David Berkowitz predicts he’ll go to heaven, tells The Post why he ditched parole hearing

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/us-news/son-of-sam-killer-david-berkowitz-predicts-hell-go-to-heaven/

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Eurovision reveals what the world really feels about Israel

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/opinion/eurovision-reveals-what-the-world-really-feels-about-israel/

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

Source: South Korea

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

Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- 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://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260521010600320

[2026-05-21 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: How Palantir is becoming embedded in major newsroom operations

Snippet: Palantir is among the most controversial technology companies of the modern era. Its clients include US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice), the US Army, police, intelligence, and security agencies in multiple European countries. The company also supplies technology to the Israeli military amid its genocide in Gaza.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/how-palantir-becoming-embedded-major-newsroom-operations

[2026-05-21 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: New York City hit with flash floods, leaving drivers submerged

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/us-news/new-york-city-hit-with-flash-floods-leaving-drivers-submerged/

[2026-05-21 19:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: EU under pressure to take action against Israel's Ben-Gvir after 'unacceptable' flotilla taunts | The National

Snippet: The taunting of flotilla activists by Israeli far-right minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has led to renewed calls for the EU to impose sanctions on him.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/05/21/eu-under-pressure-to-take-action-against-israels-ben-gvir-after-unacceptable-flotilla-taunts/

[2026-05-21 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Harvard University is making it more difficult for undergrads to earn A’s

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/us-news/harvard-university-is-making-it-harder-for-undergraduates-to-earn-a-grades/

[2026-05-21 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: The Growing Burden Of Old-Age Dependency

Snippet: Many countries around the world are facing a rapidly rising old-age dependency ratio, according to projections published in the UN’s World Population Prospects 2024.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/growing-burden-old-age-dependency

[2026-05-21 19:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: The Cannes Film Festival away from the carpet, in photos

Snippet: A festivalgoer poses for photographers as people sit by the beach along the Croisette during the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 15, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/cannes-film-festival-79b339db6f47e36878954620e392baa4

[2026-05-21 19:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Taiwan Travelogue’ wins International Booker Prize in historic first for Chinese fiction | South China Morning Post

Snippet: Author Yang Shuang-zi and translator Lin King claim the prestigious £50,000 (US$67,000) prize for their culinary-infused postcolonial romance.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/books/3354375/taiwan-travelogue-wins-international-booker-prize-historic-first-chinese-fiction

[2026-05-21 19:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Nvidia's record result fails to impress investors

Snippet: Chip giant Nvidia reported yet another record quarter with sales and profits beating expectations, seemingly suggesting there's no slowdown in sight for the artificial intelligence (AI) boom.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c759x9pq3dpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-21 19:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Ebola outbreak: When will a vaccine be developed for the new strain?

Snippet: The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that the latest outbreak of a rare strain of the Ebola virus in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda is a “public health emergency of international concern”.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/21/ebola-outbreak-when-will-a-vaccine-be-developed-for-the-new-strain

[2026-05-21 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: How protesters are set for Ireland's parliament over Yves Sakila's 'disturbing' death

Snippet: Protestors will gather in Dublin later on Thursday to once again highlight the death of Yves Sakila.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq6pv70e24no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-05-21 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: World Cup winner Marco Materazzi to attend grand opening of Fifa Museum in Hong Kong

Snippet: The Italian is among a group of as-yet unnamed current or retired football legends and players at the Soccer Sevens appearing at ceremony

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3354343/world-cup-winner-marco-materazzi-attend-grand-opening-fifa-museum-hong-kong?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 19:30 UTC+10:00] [football] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: World Cup winner Marco Materazzi to attend grand opening of Fifa Museum in Hong Kong

Snippet: The Italian is among a group of as-yet unnamed current or retired football legends and players at the Soccer Sevens appearing at ceremony

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3354343/world-cup-winner-marco-materazzi-attend-grand-opening-fifa-museum-hong-kong

[2026-05-21 19:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Unholy deception: Rome’s ‘sexy priest’ calendar star never set foot in a seminary

Snippet: Rome: A calendar featuring close-ups of young, handsome men in priestly attire has been a perennial Rome souvenir for the past two decades – but few, it seems, are actually men of the cloth.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/unholy-deception-rome-s-sexy-priest-calendar-star-never-set-foot-in-a-seminary-20260521-p5zzgk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 19:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Toxic bait spread closes school in mouse-plagued Morawa

Snippet: By Joanna Prendergast

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/mouse-bait-spread-in-morawa-high-school/106708244

[2026-05-21 19:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran reviews US proposal to end war as Pakistan steps up mediation efforts

Snippet: Tehran says it is reviewing the latest responses from the United States to its proposal to end the nearly three-month US-Israel war on Iran as mediator Pakistan steps up efforts to achieve progress in the talks that US President Donald Trump has warned are on the “borderline” between a deal and renewed strikes.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/21/iran-reviews-us-proposal-to-end-war-as-pakistan-steps-up-mediation-efforts

[2026-05-21 19:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran's ability to rebuild damaged military infrastructure set back by months, not years - report

Snippet: Damage caused by the United States and Israel to Iran’s military industrial bases has set the country’s ability to rebuild its combat infrastructure back months, not years, CNN reported on Thursday, citing a source familiar with recent US intelligence assessments.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-896951

[2026-05-21 19:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Uber says Hong Kong ride-hailing cap ‘unusual’, insists it is here to stay

Snippet: Andrew Byrne says Uber supports government plan to introduce new law and clear rules, and there is shared goal of giving public ‘more transport options, not fewer’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3354366/uber-says-hong-kong-ride-hailing-cap-unusual-insists-it-here-stay?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 19:16 UTC+10:00] [Andrew Byrne] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Uber says Hong Kong ride-hailing cap ‘unusual’, insists it is here to stay

Snippet: Andrew Byrne says Uber supports government plan to introduce new law and clear rules, and there is shared goal of giving public ‘more transport options, not fewer’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/transport/article/3354366/uber-says-hong-kong-ride-hailing-cap-unusual-insists-it-here-stay

[2026-05-21 19:15 UTC+10:00] [One Nation] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Pauline Hanson announces Norway-inspired gas policy as she decries 25% export tax as ‘economic vandalism’

Snippet: One Nation proposal would abolish offshore gas profits tax and acquire 30% equity in new projects in a move the Coalition says is ‘borrowed from Venezuela’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/21/pauline-hanson-announces-norway-inspired-gas-policy-as-she-decries-25-export-tax-as-economic-vandalism

[2026-05-21 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: FIFA’s big experiment may have made the World Cup too big for its own good

Snippet: Argentina’s Lionel Messi celebrates with the trophy in front of the fans after winning the World Cup final soccer match between Argentina and France at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022. Lionel Messi says he is coming to Inter Miami and joining Major League Soccer. After months of speculation, Messi announced his decision Wednesday, June 7, 2023,to join a Miami franchise that has been led by another global soccer icon in David Beckham since its inception

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/world-cup-2026-format-2115b322a2ad9700e0d2f36e368f6d3a

[2026-05-21 19:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Israel releases hundreds of Gaza flotilla activists and begins deporting them

Snippet: In footage released by the Global Sumud Flotilla, Israeli forces on a vessel were seen intercepting activists at sea. Israeli forces on Tuesday intercepted six remaining vessels from a much larger activist flotilla attempting to challenge Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza. (AP Video by Lefteris Pitarakis and production by Lefteris Pitarakis, Derek Gatopoulos and Menelaos Hadjicostis)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/israel-flotilla-gaza-sumud-deportations-f1101fc45ecf0d384c43e3562c3a1c61

[2026-05-21 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Looting and destruction are Israeli army’s ‘primary mission’ in Lebanon, soldiers say

Snippet: Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon have engaged in widespread looting and destruction, according to testimonies published by Haaretz on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/looting-and-destruction-are-israeli-armys-primary-mission-lebanon-soldiers-say

[2026-05-21 19:07 UTC+10:00] [National News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: Rappler Talk: Zia Adiong on speaking for impeachment prosecution

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/video-interview-zia-adiong-spokesperson-house-prosecution-sara-duterte-impeachment-trial/

[2026-05-21 19:06 UTC+10:00] [Antisemitism] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: US lifts sanctions on UN expert Francesca Albanese

Snippet: Francesca Albanese, the Italian lawyer serving as the United Nations special rapporteur for the Palestinian territories, has been removed from the U.S. sanctions blacklist after a federal court intervened against the Trump administration’s decision.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/us-lifts-sanctions-on-un-francesca-albanese/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-05-21 19:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul police agency takes over probe into Shinsegae chief over Starbucks campaign

Snippet: Shinsegae Group Chairman Chung Yong-jin, whose group is Starbucks Korea’s largest shareholder, will be investigated directly by the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency after a civic group filed a complaint over the coffee chain’s controversial “Tank Day” tumbler promotion.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743098

[2026-05-21 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Vancouver has a lot more than just soccer to offer fans during the World Cup

Snippet: The FIFA logo is displayed on a World Cup countdown timer outside BC Place stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, Monday, May 4, 2026. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/world-cup-vancouver-213e2b344d67c56ed6956a039dd1bb15

[2026-05-21 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Can China team’s Greek dig unveil an untold truth in ancient world history?

Snippet: A joint archaeological project between Greece’s culture ministry and a Chinese team of researchers is breaking new ground

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3354335/can-china-teams-greek-dig-unveil-untold-truth-ancient-world-history?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 19:00 UTC+10:00] [ancient Greece] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Can China team’s Greek dig unveil an untold truth in ancient world history?

Snippet: A joint archaeological project between Greece’s culture ministry and a Chinese team of researchers is breaking new ground

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3354335/can-china-teams-greek-dig-unveil-untold-truth-ancient-world-history

[2026-05-21 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Global health] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Hard hats, AI and a fake pandemic: the group of former world leaders practising to save the world

Snippet: With uncanny timing amid hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks, a group set up by Nelson Mandela known as The Elders, met in Kenya to model a health emergency – and found much still needs to be done

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/may/21/pandemic-group-of-former-world-leaders-elders-practising-health-emergency-planning

[2026-05-21 19:00 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Haaland’s Norway to Ronaldo’s swansong: Who are the most likely first-time World Cup winners?

Snippet: Eight nations have won the World Cup. An expanded field and a grueling schedule means a new champion could emerge from the pack this summer

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/may/21/world-cup-first-time-winners-norway-haaland-portugal-ronaldo

[2026-05-21 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Mamdani needs $6.5B more in savings with 50-50 shot AI soon tanks NYC economy: comptroller

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/us-news/mamdani-needs-6-5b-more-in-savings-with-potential-ai-hit-nyc-economy-report/

[2026-05-21 18:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia demands TikTok explain failure to block fake account using AI to insult king

Snippet: Among the ‘grossly offensive’ posts were false claims that the king ate pork and images with his face superimposed onto animal bodies

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3354360/malaysia-demands-tiktok-explain-failure-block-fake-account-using-ai-insult-king?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-21 18:54 UTC+10:00] [royal institution] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia demands TikTok explain failure to block fake account using AI to insult king

Snippet: Among the ‘grossly offensive’ posts were false claims that the king ate pork and images with his face superimposed onto animal bodies

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3354360/malaysia-demands-tiktok-explain-failure-block-fake-account-using-ai-insult-king

[2026-05-21 18:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: 'Disgraceful': Israel's ambassador joins criticism of Ben-Gvir

Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 6:52pm

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/israel-ambassador-wont-apologise-for-ben-gvir-actions/106707956

[2026-05-21 18:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [단독] 삼전·닉스 단일종목 레버리지 상품 2만원에 출시

Snippet: SK하이닉스 194만 원 기준 가격 격차 97배…소액 투자 접근성 확대 속 투기 우려도 제기

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743085

[2026-05-21 18:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: COGAT demands UN end support for Turkish IHH, designated terror group, operating in Gaza

Snippet: The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (COGAT), Maj.-Gen. Yoram Halevi, demanded on Thursday that the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) immediately stop transferring any aid or support to the Turkish organization IHH, which has been designated by Israel as a terrorist organization.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-896944

[2026-05-21 18:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran war pulling some Gulf states toward Israel, while pushing others away

Snippet: Here’s something you don’t see every day in diplomacy: the prime minister of one country saying he visited another country, only for that country’s foreign ministry to deny the visit ever took place.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-896875

[2026-05-21 18:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Samsung’s hefty bonus deal sparks backlash online

Snippet: News that Samsung Electronics' management and labor unions agreed to a compensation plan linking bonuses to over 10 percent of business profits prompted significant online backlash Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10743077