Topic: World News — Neutral reports only

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[2026-06-22 13:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Japan quintuples foreigner visa fees in first price hike since 1978
Snippet: Japan has implemented a fivefold increase to visa fees for foreigners, marking the first price hike in nearly 50 years.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8d5e5e805o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-06-22 13:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Iran hold Belgium to stay unbeaten at World Cup despite ‘worst conditions possible’ | The National
Snippet: Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei bemoaned his side’s preparations but praised his players as they stayed unbeaten at the 2026 World Cup following a battling 0-0 draw with Belgium in Los Angeles.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/world-cup-2026/2026/06/22/iran-hold-belgium-to-stay-unbeaten-at-world-cup-despite-worst-conditions-possible/
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[2026-06-22 13:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: World Cup 2026: Iran hold Belgium to stay unbeaten despite ‘worst conditions possible’ | The National
Snippet: Iran head coach Amir Ghalenoei bemoaned his side’s preparations but praised his players as they stayed unbeaten at the 2026 World Cup following a battling 0-0 draw with Belgium in Los Angeles.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/world-cup-2026/2026/06/22/world-cup-2026-iran-hold-belgium-to-stay-unbeaten-despite-worst-conditions-possible/
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[2026-06-22 13:41 UTC+10:00] [SOCCER] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: Lamine Yamal-inspired Spain cruises past Saudi Arabia
Snippet: Atlanta – Inspired by Lamine Yamal, Spain strolled to a 4-0 win over Saudi Arabia in Group H on Sunday, as Mikel Oyarzabal restored his reputation with two goals, and Luis de la Fuente’s side found its groove after an underwhelming World Cup opener.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/06/22/soccer/yamal-inspires-spain-world-cup/
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[2026-06-22 13:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Mohamed Salah inspires Egypt to beat New Zealand for historic World Cup win
Snippet: The Pharaohs earned the first tournament win in their history, putting them on track to reach the knockout round for the first time
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3357864/mohamed-salah-inspires-egypt-beat-new-zealand-historic-world-cup-win?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-22 13:37 UTC+10:00] [World Cup] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Mohamed Salah inspires Egypt to beat New Zealand for historic World Cup win
Snippet: The Pharaohs earned the first tournament win in their history, putting them on track to reach the knockout round for the first time
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3357864/mohamed-salah-inspires-egypt-beat-new-zealand-historic-world-cup-win
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[2026-06-22 13:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: US-Iran negotiations expected through the night after Trump shakes talks with threats
Snippet: OBBUERGEN, Switzerland — High-level negotiations in Switzerland seeking a permanent end to the Iran war concluded early Monday, with lower-level talks planned for the rest of the week as Iran and the United States agreed to create a "de-confliction cell" to address the fighting in Lebanon.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/22/world/us-iran-negotiations-expected-through-the-night-after-trump-shakes-talks-with-threats/2369746
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[2026-06-22 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Uruguay struggles in first 2 matches as Luis Suárez watches from the stands
Snippet: Uruguay players walk from the field following the World Cup Group H soccer match between Uruguay and Cape Verde in Miami Gardens, Fla., Sunday, June 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/world-cup-uruguay-luis-suarez-ff21ea7a087646147d1ddcdfea109b95
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[2026-06-22 13:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Fans celebrate after Japan beats Tunisia 4-0 during 1,000th Fifa World Cup game | South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Japan national football team joined the Netherlands on 4 points at the top of Group F while Tunisia is out for qualification.
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/video/asia/3357862/fans-celebrate-after-japan-beats-tunisia-4-0-during-1000th-fifa-world-cup-game
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[2026-06-22 13:25 UTC+10:00] [Mount Everest] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Mount Everest, a climber known only as ‘Green Boots’, and the mission to solve a 30-year mystery
Snippet: In 1996, a blizzard in Everest’s notorious ‘death zone’ killed ‘Green Boots’. Now, a fresh expedition plans to retrieve his body, and establish his identity
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/22/mt-everest-green-boots-man-cave-climber-identity
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[2026-06-22 13:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: US military strikes vessel in Caribbean, killing two alleged narco-terrorists
Snippet: The US military said on Sunday that it struck a vessel in the Caribbean, killing two people, alleging that the vessel struck was operated by "designated terrorist organizations" that it did not identify.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-900093
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[2026-06-22 13:18 UTC+10:00] [Housing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Clearance rates hit six-year low as more than half of Australian homes up for auction fail to sell
Snippet: Preliminary data show 47.7% of homes sold at auction in the week ending 21 June, the lowest rate has been since April 2020
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/22/auction-clearance-rates-six-year-low-australian-homes
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[2026-06-22 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Salah scores and Egypt downs New Zealand 3-1 for first World Cup victory
Snippet: Egypt’s Mohamed Salah (10) celebrates his goal with teammate Mostafa Ziko (11) during the World Cup Group G soccer match in Vancouver, British Columbia, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/world-cup-new-zealand-egypt-notes-bb611e98bede59f782444b94dcf0ec6f
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[2026-06-22 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Toy Story 5 sees franchise's biggest ever opening weekend
Snippet: Disney's Toy Story 5 racked up the animated franchise's best ever opening weekend, with ticket sales of more than $300m (£227m) globally.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2kqg958v1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-06-22 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: Zelensky doubles down on ultimatum to Russia’s ally
Snippet: The Ukrainian military will bomb Belarusian communication towers along the 1,000-kilometer border unless President Alexander Lukashenko takes them offline and “proves” to Kiev that he is not aiding Moscow, Vladimir Zelensky said on Sunday.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/641947-zelensky-belarus-lukashenko-ultimatum/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-06-22 13:11 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Egypt claim their first World Cup win after roaring from behind to beat New Zealand
Snippet: Mohamed Salah inspired Egypt to their first-ever World Cupwin as they came from a goal down ⁠to beat New Zealand 3-1 with a brilliant second-half display, moving top of Group G and boosting their hopes of reaching the knockout stage.
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/22/new-zealand-egypt-world-cup-group-g-match-report
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[2026-06-22 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Israel’s security cannot hinge on unfinished US-Iran diplomacy - editorial
Snippet: Four soldiers were killed over the weekend when a Hezbollah strike hit their tank near Tebnit in southern Lebanon. Their deaths do not prove diplomacy is futile or justify an open-ended war, but they do demonstrate the gap between the White House’s description of its memorandum of understanding with Iran and the threat Israel still confronts on its northern border.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-900082
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[2026-06-22 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Mohamed Salah and Mostafa Zico the heroes as Egypt win first World Cup game in their history | The National
Snippet: Cometh the hour, cometh the man. When Egypt needed Mohamed Salah most, the captain came up with a goal and an assist in a 3-1 win against New Zealand that puts them just one game away from reaching the knockout round of a World Cup for the first time in their history.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/world-cup-2026/2026/06/22/mohamed-salah-and-mostafa-zico-the-heroes-as-egypt-win-first-world-cup-game-in-their-history/
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[2026-06-22 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: No pressure to pass to Portugal star Ronaldo — Conceicao
Snippet: PALM BEACH, United States — Portugal winger Francisco Conceicao insisted on Sunday his team-mates felt no pressure to pass to Cristiano Ronaldo following scrutiny of the veteran superstar's role in their lacklustre World Cup opener.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/22/sports/no-pressure-to-pass-to-portugal-star-ronaldo-conceicao/2369736
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[2026-06-22 13:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: When G-Dragon meets 'Toy Story'
Snippet: Disney taps G-Dragon for Asia-Pacific 'Toy Story' collaboration
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783859
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[2026-06-22 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Fifty rare manuscripts trace five centuries of Arab science and scholarship | The National
Snippet: Exhibitions at Sharjah’s House of Wisdom often recall the ambitions of its historic namesake, but none do so as movingly as a display of rare, historical manuscripts from the Arab world.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/books/2026/06/22/fifty-rare-manuscripts-trace-five-centuries-of-arab-science-and-scholarship/
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[2026-06-22 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Global development] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: How India’s heatwaves are shutting schools – and pushing women out of the workforce
Snippet: Forced to stay home or switch jobs, working mothers are bearing the brunt of the climate crisis as classes go online for weeks or months at a time
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jun/22/how-india-heatwaves-shutting-schools-pushing-women-out-of-the-workforce
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[2026-06-22 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Dubai-born Ranula de Silva follows Jacob Bethell's advice and chases dream in UK | The National
Snippet: A Dubai schoolboy is hoping to follow the footsteps of an England batter to international cricket when he moves to the UK this summer.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/cricket/2026/06/22/dubai-born-ranula-de-silva-follows-jacob-bethells-advice-and-chases-dream-in-uk/
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[2026-06-22 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Title: Lebanon and Hormuz are testing Middle East diplomacy to its limits | The National
Snippet: A fragile two-track reality is taking shape in the Middle East. After three months of war, diplomacy at last appears to be inching forward. On the other hand, continuing violence in Lebanon and uncertainty over the future of the Strait of Hormuz threaten to undo the progress made so far.
Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/editorial/2026/06/22/iran-israel-us-lebanon-middle-east/
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[2026-06-22 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: By Elaenor Nield
Snippet: After suffering its worst bleaching event on record, only to be battered by Cyclone Narelle six months later, the World Heritage-listed reef is showing its first signs of recovery thanks to the efforts of marine scientists.
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/elaenor-nield/102719856
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[2026-06-22 12:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Title: Woman, 26, killed in jet ski crash near NYC’s Randalls Island
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/21/us-news/woman-26-killed-in-jet-ski-crash-near-nycs-randalls-island/
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[2026-06-22 12:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Ethiopia's ruling party retains parliamentary majority in election marred by insecurity
Snippet: ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s ruling party has maintained an overwhelming majority in parliament following the June 1 election, according to final results on Sunday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783855
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[2026-06-22 12:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Seoul, Beijing to hold 15th round of FTA follow-up talks on services
Snippet: South Korea and China kicked off a new round of follow-up negotiations on services and investment under their bilateral free trade agreement, Seoul's trade ministry said Monday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783854
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[2026-06-22 12:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Illit claims more trophies with ‘It’s Me’
Snippet: Illit came in first place yet again on a television music chart show with “It’s Me,” despite wrapping up promotions for the single last month, said agency Belift Lab.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783852
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[2026-06-22 12:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Blast at Qatar gas facility leaves at least 54 hurt, 18 missing
Snippet: QatarEnergy reports explosion and fire during restart operations at Ras Laffan Industrial City
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3357860/blast-qatar-gas-facility-leaves-least-54-hurt-18-missing?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-22 12:52 UTC+10:00] [Barzan gas supply facility] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Blast at Qatar gas facility leaves at least 54 hurt, 18 missing
Snippet: QatarEnergy reports explosion and fire during restart operations at Ras Laffan Industrial City
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3357860/blast-qatar-gas-facility-leaves-least-54-hurt-18-missing
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[2026-06-22 12:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Europe sweats through heat, worse to come
Snippet: France banned alcohol in red-alert areas Sunday, Spain and Germany canceled or postponed sports events and Britain warned of "tropical nights" as Europe sweltered through a heatwave threatening to break June temperature records.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783850
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[2026-06-22 12:51 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: Aussie shares flat, Iran peace talks in focus
Snippet: June 22, 2026 12:51 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/aussie-shares-flat-iran-peace-talks-in-focus/
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[2026-06-22 12:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: From sleeping in his car and no 'plan B', Paro now has shot at history
Snippet: Mon 22 Jun 2026 at 12:50pm
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-22/liam-paro-lewis-crocker-ibf-welterweight-title-fight/106827286
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[2026-06-22 12:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Senate official hopeful impeach pre-trial will be finished Monday
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Senate Secretary Renato Bantug Jr. expressed hope that the pre-trial conference will be finished today so that the pre-trial order will be issued on Thursday.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/22/news/senate-official-hopeful-impeach-pre-trial-will-be-finished-monday/2369735
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[2026-06-22 12:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Shincheonji leader sought for arrest over alleged party sign-up pressure
Snippet: South Korean investigators sought an arrest warrant for Lee Man-hee, the leader of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, in a probe into allegations that the religious group forced followers to join a political party.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783841
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[2026-06-22 12:45 UTC+10:00] [Bird flu] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Western Australian poultry farms locked down after H5N1 bird flu discovered in wild birds
Snippet: Poultry producer Ingham’s announces move after brown skua confirmed to have virus and petrel being tested, in first cases seen on Australia’s mainland
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/22/h5n1-bird-flu-australia-wild-birds-wa-poultry-farms-locked-down
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[2026-06-22 12:41 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: LG Energy showcases AI data center power solutions in Europe
Snippet: LG Energy Solution will showcase its battery-powered solutions for AI data centers at Electrical Energy Storage Europe 2026, highlighting its European manufacturing footprint and compliance capabilities as demand for AI infrastructure accelerates.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783832
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[2026-06-22 12:41 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Title: India likely won’t export sugar for years as El Nino and ethanol squeeze supply
Snippet: MUMBAI – India, once the world’s second-largest sugar exporter, is expected to have little surplus for export for at least three more seasons as El Nino weather conditions threaten cane production and rising ethanol demand squeezes supply.
Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/06/22/india-sugar-el-nino-ethanol/
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[2026-06-22 12:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: LG OLEDs certified for real-world image accuracy
Snippet: LG Display said Monday its full lineup of large OLED panels for TVs and monitors has received Intertek certification for color and brightness accuracy under everyday lighting conditions, marking the first such recognition for OLED products.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783825
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[2026-06-22 12:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Quick hits: Iran's incredible keeper and young Yamal starts in style
Snippet: Mon 22 Jun 2026 at 12:38pm
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-22/world-cup-quick-hits-lamine-yamal-iran-keeper-vozinha-mum/106825934
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[2026-06-22 12:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Middle school girl critically injured after rooftop jump attempt
Snippet: A middle school student was critically injured Sunday during an attempt to jump from the roof of a six-story residential building to a neighboring building in Siheung, Gyeonggi Province, local media reported Monday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783814
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[2026-06-22 12:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Title: Qatar factory explosion injures 54 — interior ministry
Snippet: DOHA, Qatar — An explosion at a factory in Qatar injured 54 people and left 18 missing, the Gulf state's interior ministry said Monday.
Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/06/22/world/qatar-factory-explosion-injures-54-interior-ministry/2369732
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[2026-06-22 12:32 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Title: Shoe chain tells UK share predator offer is ‘rejected’
Snippet: June 22, 2026 12:32 | News
Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/shoe-chain-tells-uk-share-predator-offer-is-rejected/
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[2026-06-22 12:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Budget minister discusses policy direction with experts amid sharp tax gains
Snippet: South Korea's budget minister on Monday discussed fiscal policy directions with experts amid the country's robust tax revenue growth driven by the artificial intelligence boom.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783783
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[2026-06-22 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Title: Chef who fled communist country opens world’s first Michelin-starred Cuban restaurant
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/06/21/lifestyle/chef-who-fled-communist-country-opens-worlds-first-michelin-starred-cuban-restaurant/
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[2026-06-22 12:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Twice's ‘Cheer Up’ music video garners 600m views
Snippet: Twice generated 600 million plays on YouTube with the music video for “Cheer Up,” said label JYP Entertainment on Monday.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10783774
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[2026-06-22 12:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire inquiry panel rules out statutory powers
Snippet: Independent committee probing the Wang Fuk Court inferno begins fifth round of hearings, with three government experts set to give evidence
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3357852/hong-kongs-tai-po-fire-inquiry-panel-rules-out-statutory-powers?utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-06-22 12:27 UTC+10:00] [Government Laboratory] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire inquiry panel rules out statutory powers
Snippet: Independent committee probing the Wang Fuk Court inferno begins fifth round of hearings, with three government experts set to give evidence
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3357852/hong-kongs-tai-po-fire-inquiry-panel-rules-out-statutory-powers
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[2026-06-22 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Title: China hits dozens of US companies with export controls, procurement bans
Snippet: Chinese soldiers hold American and Chinese flags during U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing on May 14. The two sides have continued to take trade measures against each other since the summit. © Reuters
Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade-war/china-hits-dozens-of-us-companies-with-export-controls-procurement-bans
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