Topic: World News - 5th Estate

Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid during the night killed at least five people and wounded 39 others, Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday, less than a day before Kyiv said that it would enact a ceasefire and three days before Moscow promised its own pause in hostilities.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/world-news/zelenskyy-slams-russia-as-strikes-kill-5-in-ukraine-before-announced-cease-fire-utter-cynicism/

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[2026-05-06 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Bars host ‘Diet Coke parties’ as Iran war sparks shortage

Snippet: A new trend of “Diet Coke parties” has exploded across bars and restaurants in India, fueled by a shortage of the popular soda due to the Iran war.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/world-news/diet-coke-parties-boom-in-india-as-iran-war-sparks-shortage/

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[2026-05-06 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Trump Admin Working To Ease Memory Chip Crunch And Soaring Prices With Supply Chain Coalition

Snippet: In a world where high commodity prices are the cure for high commodity prices, it was only a matter of time before we saw a surge in oil output in response to near-record oil prices, as Diamondback did ovenright. The same logic applies to memory chips, another commodity, whose prices have exploded in recent months due to soaring demand by data centers.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/technology/trump-admin-working-ease-memory-chip-crunch-and-soaring-prices-supply-chain-coalition

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[2026-05-06 03:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: US to safety test new AI models from Google, Microsoft, xAI

Snippet: New artificial intelligence (AI) tools and capabilities from Google, Microsoft and xAI will now be tested by the US Department of Commerce before they are released to the public.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgjp2we2j8go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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[2026-05-06 03:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: House quietly paid out more than $300K in taxpayer money to settle sexual harassment cases, documents show

Snippet: House lawmakers doled out more than $338,000 in taxpayer funds from a so-called “sexual harassment slush fund” between 2007 and 2017, according to data released by Rep. Nancy Mace this week.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/us-news/house-quietly-paid-out-300k-in-taxpayer-money-to-settle-sexual-harassment-cases-documents-show/

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[2026-05-06 03:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: World Cup scams 'exploit heightened interest', cyber security firm warns | The National

Snippet: With anticipation for the 2026 Fifa World Cup nearing fever pitch, criminals are looking to take advantage of the enthusiasm, a cyber security firm has warned.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/05/05/world-cup-scam-phishing-cybersecurity/

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[2026-05-06 03:17 UTC+10:00] [California] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Hundreds of animals rescued from ‘appalling’ conditions at California sanctuary

Snippet: San Diego Humane Society finds 400+ animals at Julian site, with malnutrition and injuries amid bankruptcy dispute

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/05/animals-rescued-california-sanctuary

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[2026-05-06 03:17 UTC+10:00] [US-China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Trump-Xi summit at best may codify new US-China coexistence rules

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/05/trump-xi-summit-at-best-may-codify-new-us-china-coexistence-rules/

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[2026-05-06 03:08 UTC+10:00] [West Bank] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Israeli army chief says West Bank troops ‘killing like we haven’t killed since 1967’

Snippet: Leaked remarks by Maj Gen Avi Bluth describe fatal shootings of stone-throwers and different treatment for Jewish settlers

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/05/israeli-army-chief-unequal-enforcement-palestinians-west-bank

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[2026-05-06 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Leviste accuses Executive Secretary Recto of spending billions for campaign of wife

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines - Batangas Rep. Leandro Leviste has accused Executive Secretaty Ralph Recto of receiving P2 billion pesos from CWS (Construction Workers Solidarity) Partylist Rep. Edwin Gardiola to fund the campaign of her wife, Batangas Gov. Vilma Santos-Recto and her son, defeated Vice Gubernatorial bet Luis Manzano.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/news/leviste-accuses-executive-secretary-recto-of-spending-billions-for-campaign-of-wife/2336434

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[2026-05-06 03:04 UTC+10:00] [Germany] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Rescue of Timmy the whale ‘an all-round catastrophe’ after tracker failure

Snippet: Marine experts criticise €1.5m privately funded operation as humpback’s fate remains unknown after release into Baltic

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/05/expert-brands-rescue-of-timmy-the-whale-an-all-round-catastrophe-over-deficient-tracker

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[2026-05-06 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Venice Biennale previews in chaos as war follows art into world's oldest exhibition

Snippet: Musician Alexey Khovalyg performs inside the Russia pavilion at the Venice 2026 Biennale Art, Italy, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/italy-venice-biennale-art-exhibition-b8da8788c21f12b6b0b2ad61b1c37adf

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[2026-05-06 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Key NATO member’s pro-EU government falls

Snippet: Romania’s ruling pro-EU coalition collapsed on Tuesday after Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan was ousted in a no-confidence motion in the country's parliament. The defeat follows months of tensions over austerity measures as Bucharest struggles with the highest budget deficit in the EU.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639489-romania-eu-government-collapse/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

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[2026-05-06 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: The crisis of American Jewry after October 7, the collapse of old assumptions - opinion

Snippet: The world has read extensively about the flawed Israeli konceptzia (prevailing world view), which paved the way for the October 7 surprise attack. Far less has been written about a simultaneous breakdown occurring within American Jewry.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-895142

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[2026-05-06 02:55 UTC+10:00] [Secret Service] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US Secret Service agent placed on leave for allegedly fondling himself in public

Snippet: John Andrew Spillman was part of an external screening security detail for the PGA Championship, which Trump is attending

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/05/secret-service-agent-on-leave-alleged-public-fondling

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[2026-05-06 02:53 UTC+10:00] [Giorgia Meloni] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Think before sharing,’ Giorgia Meloni says as AI-made lingerie image of her goes viral

Snippet: Italian prime minister had received wave of criticism from people who believed deepfake pictures of her were real

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/05/giorgia-meloni-ai-generated-lingerie-image-deepfake

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[2026-05-06 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Bear attack injures two hikers in Yellowstone National Park

Snippet: YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyoming — Two hikers were injured in a bear attack on a popular hiking trail near Yellowstone National Park's Old Faithful geyser, park officials said Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/world/bear-attack-injures-two-hikers-in-yellowstone-national-park/2336418

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[2026-05-06 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: UAE comes under Iranian attacks for second consecutive day

Snippet: ‘Iran remains committed to ceasefire’: Analyst blames US blockade, UAE ‘puppet’ role in Hormuz

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/5/uae-intercepts-missiles-and-drones-for-second-day

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[2026-05-06 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Inside California’s last nuclear power plant — as locals fear it’ll have catastrophic meltdown

Snippet: Ever wondered what California’s last nuclear power plant looks like?

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/us-news/inside-californias-last-nuclear-power-plant-as-locals-fear-itll-have-catastrophic-meltdown/

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[2026-05-06 02:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Viral video of Blake Lively at Met Gala 2026 divides internet: ‘Bossy’ or ‘like a boss’?

Snippet: Did Serena van der Woodsen show up to the Met Gala 2026?

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/05/celebrity-news/viral-video-of-blake-lively-at-met-gala-2026-divides-internet-bossy-or-like-a-boss/

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[2026-05-06 02:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: US prepared to increase travel restrictions on China over migrants issue, official says

Snippet: WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) – China is slowing its efforts to repatriate Chinese nationals who are in the US illegally, a senior Trump administration official told Reuters, warning that Washington was prepared to increase travel restrictions on the country if Beijing didn’t reverse course.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/world-news/us-prepared-to-increase-travel-restrictions-on-china-over-migrants-issue-official-says/

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[2026-05-06 02:42 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Jailed Iranian Nobel prize winner Narges Mohammadi ‘between life and death’

Snippet: Activist’s latest arrest was in December and she has recently had two suspected heart attacks in prison

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/05/jailed-iranian-nobel-prize-winner-narges-mohammadi-between-life-and-death

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[2026-05-06 02:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US intel says war on Iran has not set back Iran's nuclear programme: Report

Snippet: The US-Israeli war on Iran has caused only “minimal damage” to Iran’s nuclear programme, meaning that the time Iran would need to build a nuclear weapon has not changed since last summer, according to a US intelligence assessment reported by Reuters.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-intel-says-war-iran-has-not-set-back-irans-nuclear-programme-report

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[2026-05-06 02:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: UN says reports of extrajudicial killings in Mali 'gravely concerning'

Snippet: GENEVA, Switzerland — The United Nations voiced grave concern Tuesday over reports of extrajudicial killings allegedly conducted by the security forces in Mali, now plunged into crisis following an assault on ruling junta strongholds.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/news/world/un-says-reports-of-extrajudicial-killings-in-mali-gravely-concerning/2336419

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[2026-05-06 02:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Hidden money trail comes back to haunt billionaire California governor candidate Tom Steyer

Snippet: Billionaire California gubernatorial candidate and climate activist Tom Steyer is facing renewed scrutiny over his lingering connection to a hedge fund that has backed coal projects.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/us-news/california-governor-candidate-tom-steyers-hidden-money-trail-comes-back-to-haunt-him/

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[2026-05-06 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Plane violently sways side to side as it struggles to land at Buenos Aires airport

Snippet: Dramatic video shows a passenger plane violently swaying side to side as it struggles to land — forcing it to take off again to avoid crashing.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/world-news/plane-violently-sways-side-to-side-as-it-struggles-to-land-at-buenos-aires-airport/

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[2026-05-06 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: France reckons with Nazi-looted art in new exhibit in Paris

Snippet: French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s painting titled Madame Alphonse Daudet is on exhibit at the Musée d’Orsay museum’s new permanent gallery dedicated to so-called MNR artworks, pieces recovered after World War II whose ownership remains uncertain, in Paris, Monday, May 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/france-nazi-art-paris-museum-fe7a435d7f8b72789be874bfedc9e453

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[2026-05-06 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: LPA enters PAR

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A low pressure area (LPA) has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the state-run weather agency said on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/news/lpa-enters-par/2336404

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[2026-05-06 02:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Proposed UN Security Council resolution warns Iran could face sanctions over Hormuz

Snippet: A proposed United Nations Security Council resolution backed by the US and Gulf states warns Iran that it could face sanctions or further measures if it does not restore freedom of navigation and reveal the location of sea mines in and around the strategic waterway.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-backed-un-resolution-iran-sanctions-over-hormuz

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[2026-05-06 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Lidl's new loyalty scheme less generous, shoppers say

Snippet: Upset Lidl shoppers have complained on social media the supermarket chain's updated loyalty scheme is less generous than before.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgp7y5jg59o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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[2026-05-06 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: UK long-term borrowing costs reach 28-year high

Snippet: Long-term UK borrowing costs have reached their highest level since 1998 as the Iran war continues and concerns rise over political uncertainty in the lead-up to local and national elections.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c936qn69016o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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[2026-05-06 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump signs proclamation to restart the Presidential Fitness Test at US schools

Snippet: President Trump is returning the Presidential Fitness Test to schools across the country as part of his “Make America Healthy Again” movement.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/05/05/us-news/trump-signs-proclamation-to-restart-the-presidential-fitness-test-at-us-schools/

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[2026-05-06 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran’s judiciary vows action against ‘enemy’s mercenaries’ amid executions

Snippet: Tehran, Iran – Iran’s judiciary has promised to continue taking “decisive” action against people it accuses of working for foreign interests as it reports more executions and asset seizures.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/5/irans-judiciary-vows-action-against-enemys-mercenaries-amid-executions

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[2026-05-06 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Trump administration looks to ease memory chip crunch with supply chain bloc

Snippet: Jacob Helberg, U.S. undersecretary of state for economic affairs, speaks at the 2026 Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles on May 5. (Photo by Yifan Yu)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/supply-chain/trump-administration-looks-to-ease-memory-chip-crunch-with-supply-chain-bloc

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[2026-05-06 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Murder-accused teacher 'begged medics to save baby', court hears

Snippet: A teacher accused of the abuse and murder of a baby he adopted with his partner begged medics "don't let him die" and said "I effing killed him", a court has heard.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1m25zmee23o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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[2026-05-06 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Former Shin Bet head Yoram Cohen joins Eisenkot’s Yashar! ahead of elections

Snippet: Former Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief Yoram Cohen joined the Yashar! party list ahead of the upcoming elections, Yashar! leader Gadi Eisenkot announced on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-895213

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[2026-05-06 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: A-G tells High Court to cancel Second Authority appointments over serious legal flaws

Snippet: Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara told the High Court of Justice on Monday that the government’s appointments to the Second Authority Council should be canceled and returned for renewed review, arguing that the process was tainted by serious legal flaws.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-895214

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[2026-05-06 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israeli court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists until Sunday

Snippet: The Ashkelon Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday extended the detention of two foreign activists taken into Israeli custody after Israel intercepted a Gaza-bound flotilla, allowing authorities to continue questioning them until Sunday morning.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-895211

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[2026-05-06 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Reporter's Notebook: A look at developing Israel-Hezbollah conflict after a half-capsized ceasefire

Snippet: On Tuesday, The Jerusalem Post embedded with the IDF for a visit to both Naqoura and an IDF position in the Ras al-Bayada region, reaching around 10 kilometers deep into southern Lebanon, all on the coast.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-895215

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[2026-05-06 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Hate crime prosecutions to be fast-tracked after antisemitic attacks

Snippet: Hate crime prosecutions are to be fast-tracked following a spate of recent antisemitic incidents, the director of public prosecutions has confirmed.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz72eye5zzeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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[2026-05-06 02:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Blake Lively’s Met Gala 2026 entourage post-Justin Baldoni settlement included her family member

Snippet: Spotted: Blake Lively and one of her family members on the Upper East Side.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/05/05/celebrity-news/blake-livelys-met-gala-2026-entourage-post-justin-baldoni-settlement-included-her-family-member/

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[2026-05-06 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran strikes UAE for second day in a row, says Emirati defence ministry

Snippet: Iran has launched missiles into the UAE for a second day in a row, the Emirati defence ministry said on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-strikes-uae-second-day-row-says-emirati-defence-ministry

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[2026-05-06 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Lai: Taiwan has 'right to engage with the world'

Snippet: TAIPEI — Taiwan’s leader Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday the democratic island has the "right to engage with the world" after he returned from a trip to Africa that Taipei has accused Beijing of trying to derail.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/world/asia-oceania/lai-taiwan-has-right-to-engage-with-the-world/2336286

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[2026-05-06 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: President, Imee have not spoken for almost 3 years

Snippet: (UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has confirmed his estrangement from older sister Sen. Imee Marcos, Malacañang said on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/news/national/president-imee-have-not-spoken-for-almost-3-years/2335587

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[2026-05-06 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: SMHCC appoints Sherwin Lucas as general manager

Snippet: SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) announces the appointment of Sherwin Lucas as General Manager of SMX Convention Center Manila and SMX Center for International Trade and Exhibitions (SMXCite), the company’s new landmark venue which is slated to open in 2027 within the Mall of Asia Complex.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/05/06/tmt-newswire/smhcc-appoints-sherwin-lucas-as-general-manager/2335742

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[2026-05-06 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: President Donald Trump was not “pulled in” to the war on Iran by Israel, but chose to attack the Islamic Republic based on his ‘America First’ policy, War Secretary Pete Hegseth claimed in a Pentagon press briefing on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/639486-hegseth-us-iran-war-israel/

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