Topic: World News — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-14 12:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping shook hands ahead of bilateral talks in Beijing on Thursday, marking the first visit by a US president to China since 2017.
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[2026-05-14 12:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping shook hands ahead of bilateral talks in Beijing on Thursday, marking the first visit by a US president to China since 2017.
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[2026-05-14 12:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A juror who helped convict Alex Murdaugh in the killings of his wife and son was left stunned by the South Carolina Supreme Court’s “crazy” decision Wednesday to overturn the verdict.
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[2026-05-14 12:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The pricing patterns of these six products show how Coles was found to have misled consumers through its Down Down pricing patterns.
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[2026-05-14 12:34 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Dassai, a Japanese sake brewer with international acclaim, opened a pop-up store featuring a collaboration connecting artworks by Japanese artists with sake at Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings' flagship Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi department store in Tokyo on Wednesday.
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[2026-05-14 12:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Ex-New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani revealed on Wednesday that he had a “very significant spiritual experience” while battling a “serious” case of pneumonia that caused him to slip into a coma.
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[2026-05-14 12:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea sent a technical analysis team to Dubai earlier this week to investigate a recent strike on a Korean-operated cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, the defense ministry said Thursday.
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[2026-05-14 12:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte said that she was angered and saddened by the incident at the Senate on Wednesday night to arrest her ally, Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa, calling it a "disrespect" to the institution.
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[2026-05-14 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump received a grand welcome at Beijing's Great Hall of the People on Thursday ahead of talks with China's Xi Jinping set to cover their fragile trade truce, the Iran war, and US arms sales to Taiwan.
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[2026-05-14 12:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrives at the Bucharest B9 summit held at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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[2026-05-14 12:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: BEIJING — U.S. President Donald Trump met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday morning for a high-stakes summit that runs through Friday.
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[2026-05-14 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump received a grand welcome at Beijing's Great Hall of the People on Thursday ahead of talks with China's Xi Jinping. The closely watched summit is expected to be dominated by discussions on the war in Iran, trade tension and Taiwan.
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[2026-05-14 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Five foreigners were arrested in a surprise Bureau of Immigration (BI) crackdown inside a casino, as authorities intensified the government's nationwide campaign against illegal foreign workers, visa violators, and undocumented aliens operating in the country.
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[2026-05-14 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The Luzon and Visayas grids were placed under red alert on Thursday as power supply fell short of projected demand amid multiple plant outages and derated capacities.
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[2026-05-14 12:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A record number of married couples in their 60s split up last year, despite a downward trend in South Korea's divorce numbers in past years, government data showed Thursday.
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[2026-05-14 12:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Even before its premiere, "Perfect Crown" generated buzz for bringing together two of Korea’s hottest stars in a lavish palace rom-com, starring IU (Lee Ji-eun) as the ambitious chaebol heiress Seong Hui-ju and Byeon Woo-seok as the powerless Grand Prince Ian.
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[2026-05-14 12:23 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-14 12:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Le Sserafim uploaded its third batch of teaser content for its second album “Pureflow pt. 1,” agency Source Music announced Thursday.
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[2026-05-14 12:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has urged member states to devote 0.25% of their GDP to aid for Ukraine, Politico Europe reported on Tuesday, citing diplomatic sources.
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[2026-05-14 12:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has urged member states to devote 0.25% of their GDP to aid for Ukraine, Politico Europe reported on Tuesday, citing diplomatic sources.
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[2026-05-14 12:15 UTC+10:00] [Cuba] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Minister Vicente de la O Levy says ‘Cuba is open to anyone that wants to sell us fuel’ as rolling power blackouts increase
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[2026-05-14 12:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Scams and Fraud
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[2026-05-14 12:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Al Roj houses people who were displaced by the fall of Islamic State. (ABC News: Baderkhan Ahmad)
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[2026-05-14 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Amid the fog of the Iran conflict, some serious geopolitical chess moves were happening in the shadows, with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu having slipped behind what were once enemy lines, into the the quarters of UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for a clandestine summit which could help realign the region.
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[2026-05-14 12:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: BEIJING — President Trump shook hands with Chinese leader Xi Jinping Wednesday to kick off a historic summit between the world’s two most powerful heads of state.
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[2026-05-14 12:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Seoul High Court on Thursday opened the appellate trial over former President Yoon Suk Yeol's conviction for leading an insurrection through his botched martial law imposition in December 2024.
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[2026-05-14 12:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Cortis claimed the top spot on Melon’s Top 100 with “Redred,” label Big Hit Music announced Thursday, citing the latest chart.
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[2026-05-14 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Police warned that accused Cambridge, Mass., shooter Tyler Brown would “hurt or kill someone” again after being handed a soft sentence for opening fire at cops in 2020.
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[2026-05-14 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Chinese President Xi Jinping greets U.S. counterpart Donald Trump outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 14. © Reuters
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[2026-05-14 12:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A pink and grey galah. (Supplied: Elis ZA)
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[2026-05-14 12:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: An alleged scam compound in Cambodia's Takeo province utilizes a prison-like layout with guards to confine people, Amnesty International said in a report released on June 26, 2025. (Amnesty International)
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[2026-05-14 12:03 UTC+10:00] [Australian budget 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Tax changes revealed in the budget aimed at investment properties will also affect other assets, including shares
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[2026-05-14 12:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Katseye will be embarking on an international tour across Europe and North America on Sept. 1, label Hybe X Geffen announced Wednesday.
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[2026-05-14 12:01 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: President’s remarks come as midterm elections looks to be defined by economic concerns sparked by the conflict. Key US politics stories from Wednesday 13 May at a glance
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[2026-05-14 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The most overweight people have more than double the risk of developing cancer, a major study on obesity has shown.
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[2026-05-14 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: I don’t want to talk to Stan Grant. I don’t think he wants to talk to me, either. His ninth book When Words Fail Us, derived from a series of 2025 lectures, lets me off the hook lightly: “I have grown bored with my language, bored with my voice, bored with my writing,” Grant reflects.
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[2026-05-14 11:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Flagship sedan becomes first model to adopt Hyundai's new Pleos Connect infotainment platform, next-generation hybrid system
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[2026-05-14 11:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Experts say some sneakers can be cleaned in a washing machine but there are a few important steps to follow. (Adobe Stock)
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[2026-05-14 11:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Major airlines and business leaders are pushing back against Los Angeles City Hall’s proposal to significantly raise the minimum wage for employees at LAX by the time the Olympics hit the city.
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[2026-05-14 11:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Children holding U.S. and Chinese flags or flowers line up ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's arrival for a welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 14. © Reuters
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[2026-05-14 11:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 14. © Reuters
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[2026-05-14 11:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) confirmed that a small number of its agents were deployed to the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) headquarters in Pasay City on Wednesday upon the request of GSIS President and General Manager Jose Arnulfo Veloso to help secure the premises amid tension in the area.
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[2026-05-14 11:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: FINTECH Alliance.PH announced the return of the Manila Tech Summit 2026, taking on heightened strategic importance as the Philippines assumes the Asean Chairship.
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[2026-05-14 11:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Coupang interim CEO Harold Rogers (left) visited the company's fulfillment center in Sejong City on Wednesday to mark the launch of its disaster-response program, which draws on the company's Rocket Delivery logistics network.
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[2026-05-14 11:50 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
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[2026-05-14 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A troubled New Jersey man who rammed his car into a historic Brooklyn synagogue after his failed attempts to convert to Judaism pleaded guilty to federal charges on Wednesday.
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[2026-05-14 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The New York Times on Wednesday night issued a statement affirming its support for Nicholas Kristof's controversial op-ed published on Monday, which included allegations of serious sexual abuse of Palestinians in Israeli prisons.
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[2026-05-14 11:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil was struggling for direction Thursday as traders weighed OPEC's lower demand outlook for this year, while the International Energy Agency flagged greater volatility ahead.
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[2026-05-14 11:44 UTC+10:00] [Rand Paul] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: In apology, William Paul said he had had ‘too much to drink’ and the things he said ‘don’t represent who I really am’
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[2026-05-14 11:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BEIJING, China — President Donald Trump on Thursday kicks off the busiest portion of his China visit, a summit expected to be long on pageantry and symbolism but unlikely to feature major breakthroughs on key issues like trade, U.S. relations with Taiwan or the war in Iran.
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