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    [2026-05-21 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Wagga Wagga's homeless in fear as they await response to crisis
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 5:04pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/nsw-homelessness-minister-wagga-wagga-accommodation-crisis/106693166
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    [2026-05-21 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: New York Post
    Title: Florida duo gloated about killing off-duty firefighter for his phone, sneakers in front of resort: witness
    Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
    Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/21/us-news/florida-duo-gloated-about-killing-off-duty-firefighter-christopher-randazzo-for-his-phone-sneakers-in-front-of-resort-witness/
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    [2026-05-21 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The National (UAE)
    Title: Iran executed two Iraqis convicted of spying for Arab country, rights group says | The National
    Snippet: Iran secretly executed two Iraqi men last month after convicting them of spying for an Arab country, a Norway-based rights group said on Thursday.
    Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/21/iran-executed-2-iraqis-convicted-of-spying-for-arab-country-rights-group-says/
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    [2026-05-21 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Lacson counters Pia Cayetano's lament vs minority bloc
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines -- Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Sen. Pia Cayetano longed for some concern from the minority bloc during the May 13 shooting incident at the Senate and yet the majority group, where she belonged had tried to link them to the episode.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/news/lacson-counters-pia-cayetanos-lament-vs-minority-bloc/2348899
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    [2026-05-21 16:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: Iran war day 83: Tehran ‘reviewing’ latest US response to end conflict
    Snippet: Iranian state media said on Thursday that the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is reviewing the United States’s response received via mediator Pakistan to Tehran’s latest proposal to end the war.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/21/iran-war-day-83-tehran-reviewing-latest-us-response-to-end-conflict
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    [2026-05-21 16:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: Poland summons Israeli envoy over detention of Global Sumud flotilla activists
    Snippet: Poland’s foreign minister summoned Israel's ambassador over the detention of activists who were onboard the Gaza-bound aid flotilla.
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/poland-summons-israeli-envoy-over-detention-global-sumud-flotilla
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    [2026-05-21 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: The Local Spain
    Title: Today in Spain: A roundup of the latest news on Thursday
    Snippet: Spain increases age window for breast cancer screening, Spanish director Almodóvar calls Trump, Netanyahu and Putin 'monsters', Rafa Nadal to launch Netflix documentary series and more news on Thursday May 21st.
    Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260521/today-in-spain-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-thursday-79
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    [2026-05-21 16:55 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Michael West Media
    Title: Hanson lashes gas tax ‘vandalism’, reveals energy plan
    Snippet: May 21, 2026 16:55 | News
    Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/hanson-lashes-gas-tax-vandalism-reveals-energy-plan/
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    [2026-05-21 16:55 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Michael West Media
    Title: Hanson lashes gas tax ‘vandalism’, reveals energy plan
    Snippet: May 21, 2026 16:55 | News
    Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/hanson-lashes-gas-tax-vandalism-reveals-energy-plan-2/
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    [2026-05-21 16:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Unregulated peptides may be a new sports doping threat
    Snippet: Topic:Doping in Sports
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/anti-doping-agency-drug-testing-illicit-peptides-boom/106693040
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    [2026-05-21 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: AfricaNews
    Title: Freetown welcomes first US deportation flight under Trump crackdown
    Snippet: Sierra Leone has become the latest African nation to receive deportees from the United States as President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement campaign continues to expand, with a first batch of nine migrants landing at Freetown International Airport on Wednesday.
    Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/05/21/freetown-welcomes-first-us-deportation-flight-under-trump-crackdown/
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    [2026-05-21 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Bong Go files Senate resolution commending Gilas Pilipinas Women's 3x3 Team for historic silver finish in 2026 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup
    Snippet: SEN. Christopher "Bong" Go filed on Monday, May 18, Proposed Senate Resolution 398 commending and congratulating the Gilas Pilipinas Women's 3x3 Team for winning the silver medal in the 2026 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 Asia Cup, marking the country's best finish and first podium placement in the women's tournament.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/tmt-newswire/bong-go-files-senate-resolution-commending-gilas-pilipinas-womens-3x3-team-for-historic-silver-finish-in-2026-fiba-3x3-asia-cup/2348892
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    [2026-05-21 16:39 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Michael West Media
    Title: Green light for ‘globally significant’ rare earths mine
    Snippet: May 21, 2026 16:39 | News
    Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/green-light-for-globally-significant-rare-earths-mine/
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    [2026-05-21 16:39 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Michael West Media
    Title: Green light for ‘globally significant’ rare earths mine
    Snippet: May 21, 2026 16:39 | News
    Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/green-light-for-globally-significant-rare-earths-mine-2/
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    [2026-05-21 16:35 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Iran threatens to take war beyond Middle East if strikes continue
    Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/iran-threatens-to-take-war-beyond-middle-east-if-strikes-continue-20260521-p5zzl2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-21 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Jailed banker ties roil Flavio Bolsonaro’s Brazil presidential hopes
    Snippet: Bolsonaro’s poll numbers take a hit from scandal over disgraced banker Daniel Vorcaro’s US$24 million film funding pledge
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/americas/article/3354338/jailed-banker-ties-roil-flavio-bolsonaros-brazil-presidential-hopes?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-21 16:34 UTC+10:00] [Flavio Bolsonaro] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Jailed banker ties roil Flavio Bolsonaro’s Brazil presidential hopes
    Snippet: Bolsonaro’s poll numbers take a hit from scandal over disgraced banker Daniel Vorcaro’s US$24 million film funding pledge
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/americas/article/3354338/jailed-banker-ties-roil-flavio-bolsonaros-brazil-presidential-hopes
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    [2026-05-21 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Nikkei Asia
    Title: PTT pivots to LNG trading as Middle East turmoil drives price volatility
    Snippet: PTT CEO Kongkrapan Intarajang speaks at a news conference on May 20 in Bangkok as the state energy group shifts toward LNG trading to tap rising price volatility in global markets. (Photo by Apornrath Phoonphongphiphat)
    Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/ptt-pivots-to-lng-trading-as-middle-east-turmoil-drives-price-volatility
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    [2026-05-21 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Police probe theft of HK$8 million in luxury wines, other items from seaside home
    Snippet: Source says 53-year-old local businesswoman reported break-in at Mayfair By The Sea after returning from trip to mainland China
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3354337/police-probe-theft-hk8-million-luxury-wines-other-items-seaside-home?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-21 16:33 UTC+10:00] [scmp] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Police probe theft of HK$8 million in luxury wines, other items from seaside home
    Snippet: Source says 53-year-old local businesswoman reported break-in at Mayfair By The Sea after returning from trip to mainland China
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3354337/police-probe-theft-hk8-million-luxury-wines-other-items-seaside-home
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    [2026-05-21 16:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Jerusalem Post
    Title: Israel's defense industry races to develop defenses against Hezbollah's deadly fiber-optic drones
    Snippet: Israel Aerospace Industries and other defense companies in Israel have presented the Defense Ministry and the IDF with a range of solutions to address the threat of explosive drones operated via fiber optics.
    Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-896927
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    [2026-05-21 16:31 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Age
    Title: Penny Wong condemns Israeli minister after taunting video emerges
    Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
    Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/penny-wong-condemns-israeli-minister-after-taunting-video-emerges-20260521-p5zzku.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-21 16:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Sound trucks, banners and colored jackets: election campaigns kick off
    Snippet: South Korea shifted into election mode Thursday, with candidates and campaigners permitted to use microphones and sound trucks for two weeks.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742938
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    [2026-05-21 16:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Middle East Eye
    Title: Israel launches attacks in southern Lebanon early on Thursday
    Snippet: The Israeli army carried out a large bombing operation in the southern Lebanese town of Khiam early on Thursday, the National News Agency reported.
    Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-launches-attacks-southern-lebanon-early-thursday
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    [2026-05-21 16:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 95]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Samsung deal ignites bonus pressure across industries
    Snippet: Experts warn Samsung’s profit-linked bonus model could become template for wage talks across autos, shipbuilding, tech
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742934
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    [2026-05-21 16:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Anxiety, depression plague up to two-thirds of subdivided flat tenants: NGO
    Snippet: NGO survey reveals 40 per cent of earnings go to rent as families struggle to raise children with special needs in cramped flats
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3354336/anxiety-depression-plague-two-thirds-subdivided-flat-tenants-ngo?utm_source=rss_feed
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    [2026-05-21 16:23 UTC+10:00] [medical subsidies] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: South China Morning Post
    Title: Anxiety, depression plague up to two-thirds of subdivided flat tenants: NGO
    Snippet: NGO survey reveals 40 per cent of earnings go to rent as families struggle to raise children with special needs in cramped flats
    Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3354336/anxiety-depression-plague-two-thirds-subdivided-flat-tenants-ngo
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    [2026-05-21 16:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: House okays waste-to-energy bill that cuts dependence on open dumpsites
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading the waste-to-energy (WTE) bill, which seeks to "reduce dependence on open dumpsites."
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/news/national/house-okays-waste-to-energy-bill-that-cuts-dependence-on-open-dumpsites/2348882
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    [2026-05-21 16:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: A decade after Gangnam murder, women ask what has changed
    Snippet: Activists warn misogynistic violence in South Korea remains pervasive
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742923
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    [2026-05-21 16:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: Driver who plunged 330ft down mountain pass was saved by phone's crash alert
    Snippet: A woman who survived a crash that saw her car plunge hundreds of feet down a mountainside in north Wales said her mobile phone saved her life.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g483n8ly8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-05-21 16:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: BBC News
    Title: I'm trapped in a retirement flat with a £20k service charge. I fear I'll never sell
    Snippet: When Michael Fraser moved into his retirement flat, he could hardly believe his luck.
    Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9v38vk2j0no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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    [2026-05-21 16:16 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Michael West Media
    Title: Shares bounce on peace deal hopes, rates expectations
    Snippet: May 21, 2026 16:16 | News
    Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/shares-bounce-on-peace-deal-hopes-rates-expectations/
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    [2026-05-21 16:16 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Michael West Media
    Title: Shares bounce on peace deal hopes, rates expectations
    Snippet: May 21, 2026 16:16 | News
    Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/shares-bounce-on-peace-deal-hopes-rates-expectations-2/
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    [2026-05-21 16:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Phase 2 of Manila bridge rehabilitation begins Saturday
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno announced that Phase 2 of the rehabilitation of the Dimasalang Bridge Northbound Lane will begin on Saturday.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/news/phase-2-of-manila-bridge-rehabilitation-begins-saturday/2348878
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    [2026-05-21 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Al Jazeera
    Title: UN backs international court’s climate ruling despite US opposition
    Snippet: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has voted to support a landmark ruling from the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which found states have a legal responsibility to act to prevent the climate crisis from worsening.
    Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/21/un-adopts-resolution-supporting-international-courts-climate-ruling
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    [2026-05-21 16:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Samsung chip bonus breakdown: How new payout formula works
    Snippet: New compensation structure could hand memory sector employees nearly W600m while loss-making units lag behind
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742921
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    [2026-05-21 16:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: ‘Tank Day’ tumbler promo pulls Starbucks Korea into ideological fight
    Snippet: A botched campaign tied to painful democracy-era memories has drawn boycott calls, far-right memes and political apologies
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742920
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    [2026-05-21 16:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Kospi surges as Samsung averts strike
    Snippet: The South Korean benchmark Kospi surged on Thursday, led by a sharp rally in Samsung Electronics after the memory chip giant averted a strike through a last-minute labor agreement.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742919
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    [2026-05-21 16:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Manila Times
    Title: Marcos vows stricter monitoring after Navotas landfill fire
    Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the government would strictly monitor landfill areas to prevent another fire similar to the one that erupted at the Navotas Sanitary Landfill.
    Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/21/news/marcos-vows-stricter-monitoring-after-navotas-landfill-fire/2348861
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    [2026-05-21 16:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Man with 'very serious' criminal history jailed over motorcyclist's death
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 4:07pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/allan-eveleigh-jailed-over-death-of-ian-welldon-in-toowoomba/106707012
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    [2026-05-21 16:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Samsung labor truce marks shift from no-union culture
    Snippet: Strike threat fades, but internal tensions over profit-linked bonuses remain
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742914
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    [2026-05-21 16:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Blues fighting for an Origin dynasty a decade in the making
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 4:07pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/nsw-womens-origin-isabelle-kelly-whitewash/106707156
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    [2026-05-21 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: NDIS whistleblower protections 'among worst in the country', inquiry told
    Snippet: Thu 21 May 2026 at 4:06pm
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/ndis-integrity-parliamentary-inquiry-whistleblower-protections/106696094
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    [2026-05-21 16:05 UTC+10:00] [Climate Change] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Rappler
    Title: UN backs world court climate opinion; US among few to oppose
    Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
    Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/global-affairs/united-nations-backs-world-court-climate-opinion-may-2026/
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    [2026-05-21 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: What you need to know about tomorrow's ACT public school strike
    Snippet: Topic:Industrial Action
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/act-what-you-need-to-know-about-public-school-staff-strike/106705044
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    [2026-05-21 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: Iran’s insurance, NATO intervention, and cables under threat: What’s going on in the Strait of Hormuz?
    Snippet: The Strait of Hormuz – a critical chokepoint accounting for 20% of seaborne oil trade prior to the US-Israeli war against Iran – remains effectively blocked despite the tentative ceasefire. The traffic has ground to a halt due to the risks posed by mines, recurring attacks, and ship seizures, as well as insurers’ reluctance to step in.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/640276-what-going-on-strait-hormuz-iran-us/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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    [2026-05-21 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: RT News
    Title: READ MORE: Iran’s insurance, NATO intervention, and cables under threat: What’s going on in the Strait of Hormuz?
    Snippet: The Strait of Hormuz – a critical chokepoint accounting for 20% of seaborne oil trade prior to the US-Israeli war against Iran – remains effectively blocked despite the tentative ceasefire. The traffic has ground to a halt due to the risks posed by mines, recurring attacks, and ship seizures, as well as insurers’ reluctance to step in.
    Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/640276-what-going-on-strait-hormuz-iran-us/
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    [2026-05-21 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: ABC News
    Title: Public transport to remain free in Tasmania for an additional year
    Snippet: Topic:Public Transport
    Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/tasmanian-budget-free-public-transport-extended/106706188
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    [2026-05-21 16:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Aston Villa and Prince William celebrate Europa League triumph ending team's 30-year trophy drought
    Snippet: In front of the future king of England, Unai Emery reaffirmed his status as the king of the Europa League.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742909
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    [2026-05-21 16:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: The Korea Herald
    Title: Lim Ae-ji wins Belgrade boxing gold
    Snippet: Lim Ae-ji of South Korea's national boxing team won a gold medal at the 63rd Belgrade Winner Tournament, raising expectations ahead of the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
    Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10742907
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