Topic: World News — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-04 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ALBUQUERQUE — A rodent-borne illness is suspected of causing an outbreak aboard a cruise ship that has killed three people and sickened others.
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[2026-05-04 21:47 UTC+10:00] [European Political Community] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Canadian PM says Europe is not destined submit to a more ‘transactional, insular and brutal world’
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[2026-05-04 21:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Dubai on Monday unveiled a two-year action plan to harness advanced artificial intelligence in the emirate's private sector in an effort to secure a “competitive edge” in the global workplace of the future.
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[2026-05-04 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Though tempered by the prospect of additional GOP gerrymandering of House districts in the wake of a pivotal Supreme Court decision, Democrats' hopes for a rout of Republicans in the approaching midterm elections are rising after a Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll found that President Trump's disapproval rating is now the highest of either of his two terms in office.
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[2026-05-04 21:42 UTC+10:00] [US politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Cole Allen remains in custody after being charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump
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[2026-05-04 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Czech Republic’s Prime Minister Andrej Babis speaks with the media as he arrives for the EU Summit in Nicosia, Cyprus, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)
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[2026-05-04 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By RT newsroom, a team of multi-lingual journalists with over a decade of experience in Russian and international reporting, delivering original research and insights often missing from mainstream coverage
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[2026-05-04 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By RT newsroom, a team of multi-lingual journalists with over a decade of experience in Russian and international reporting, delivering original research and insights often missing from mainstream coverage
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[2026-05-04 21:39 UTC+10:00] [Sydney] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Clover Moore says events must not ‘contribute to fear’ but takes a swipe at Murdoch press for ‘bad faith’ campaign
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[2026-05-04 21:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LONDON — Britain's Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, announced Monday that they are expecting their third child.
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[2026-05-04 21:36 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s first-ever Metro Bus Depot has officially begun construction in Kadawatha, marking a major step in the government’s efforts to modernise the country’s public transport system.
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[2026-05-04 21:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A senior Israeli military official said the army discriminates in its response to stone-throwing attacks in the occupied West Bank based on whether the perpetrators are Palestinians or Jews, and that Israel is “killing like we haven’t killed since 1967”.
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[2026-05-04 21:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A view of the Russian embassy in Vienna, Austria, on March 19, 2010. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, File)
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[2026-05-04 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Three people have died and three others are sick after a suspected outbreak of hantavirus aboard a cruise ship sailing in the Atlantic Ocean, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a post to X/Twitter on Sunday night.
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[2026-05-04 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Cheap, mass-produced one-way drones have played a major role in the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran since the first attacks on Tehran on February 28. As Iran uses these drones to target energy facilities, airbases and other strategic sites across the Gulf and Israel, the US and Israel use expensive interceptor missiles for defence.
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[2026-05-04 21:25 UTC+10:00] [Volcanoes] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Eyewitness video showed large ash clouds billowing from the Mayon volcano on Luzon island in the Philippines over the weekend. Emergency services issued alerts to nearby towns and more than 5,450 fled to emergency shelters.
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[2026-05-04 21:25 UTC+10:00] [Women's Super League] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: OL Lyonnes ended Arsenal’s Champions League hopes while Rebecca Knaak puts Man City on the brink of WSL title glory
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[2026-05-04 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The UAE's departure from OPEC, dominated by ally-turned-rival Saudi Arabia, was not targeted at anyone but is part of a broader plan to future-proof its economy, the country's oil chief said Monday.
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[2026-05-04 21:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Three people died and more than a dozen were injured after a massive fire tore through a six-floor walk up in Manhattan early Monday, officials said.
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[2026-05-04 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Despite renewed global attention on ecosystem protection during Earth Day, the Congo Basin’s forests — among the world’s most vital carbon sinks — are facing mounting threats. In Congo‑Brazzaville, overlapping land uses, from mining to logging and artisanal gold extraction, are accelerating deforestation and biodiversity loss in some of the country’s most fragile forest massifs.
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[2026-05-04 21:17 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A renewed and forward-looking partnership between the Maldives and Sri Lanka was highlighted as Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu delivered remarks during a joint press statement held in Colombo today(04) following discussions with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
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[2026-05-04 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: World Liberty Financial is hitting back at crypto billionaire Justin Sun with a defamation suit — and claims he was betting against the very token he was publicly hyping as “one of the biggest projects in crypto” as part of an alleged short-and-distort scheme.
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[2026-05-04 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel has expanded its control of the Gaza Strip to nearly 60 percent of the territory despite the ceasefire, as it prepares for a possible resumption of the war, Army Radio reported on Sunday.
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[2026-05-04 21:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: At least three people have died and another 38 have been injured in Colombia after a monster truck driver lost control of her vehicle and plowed into a crowd of spectators during a motor show, AFP reported on Monday, citing local authorities.
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[2026-05-04 21:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: At least three people have died and another 38 have been injured in Colombia after a monster truck driver lost control of her vehicle and plowed into a crowd of spectators during a motor show, AFP reported on Monday, citing local authorities.
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[2026-05-04 21:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: VIENNA, Austria — Austria on Monday said it had expelled three Russian embassy staff on suspicion of spying, with the foreign minister vowing a "change of course" and a crackdown on espionage.
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[2026-05-04 21:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Yan oversaw transformation of orchestra into city’s ‘cultural calling card’ and established academic setting for traditional Chinese music
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[2026-05-04 21:10 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Yan oversaw transformation of orchestra into city’s ‘cultural calling card’ and established academic setting for traditional Chinese music
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[2026-05-04 21:02 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: On Sky News Mel Stride, the shadow chancellor, has just said that in principle his party welcomes the announcement from Keir Starmer about joining the EU’s €90bn loan for Ukraine. (See 8.40am.) But he would want to see the details, Stride said.
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[2026-05-04 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Aaron Boxerman and Sanam Mahoozi
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[2026-05-04 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump’s third pick for role is a radiologist and Fox News medical contributor who experts say is ‘almost a lock’
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[2026-05-04 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Breaking News
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[2026-05-04 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: It’s a local disgrazia!
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[2026-05-04 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: As global temperatures rise, extreme heat could threaten athletes, fans, workers and officials during this year's World Cup games.
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[2026-05-04 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: American woman, 69, falls from 29th floor of Hotel Indigo in Wan Chai, leaving 74-year-old seriously injured and six others hurt
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[2026-05-04 20:55 UTC+10:00] [suicide] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: American woman, 69, falls from 29th floor of Hotel Indigo in Wan Chai, leaving 74-year-old seriously injured and six others hurt
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[2026-05-04 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: YEREVAN, Armenia — European leaders talked up independence on defence and closer ties with Canada Monday, as they gathered in Armenia for a summit clouded by US threats to cut military support.
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[2026-05-04 20:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Wild dashcam video shows the nightmarish moment a United Airlines plane struck a bakery truck on the New Jersey Turnpike while coming in to land at Newark Airport.
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[2026-05-04 20:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Hanwha Eagles announced Monday their starting pitcher Moon Dong-ju will undergo surgery on his ailing right shoulder.
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[2026-05-04 20:52 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – With millions of young users worldwide, Roblox has become one of the most popular online platforms for children — a sprawling virtual space where users can create games, socialize, and explore user-generated worlds. But alongside its rapid growth are mounting concerns over safety, exposure, and the kinds of content children may encounter.
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[2026-05-04 20:52 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A court said Monday it will broadcast live the appellate trial of former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo set for later this week over allegedly playing a key role in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief imposition of martial law.
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[2026-05-04 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A US Navy patrol boat has been hit by two Iranian missiles not far from the Strait of Hormuz after it ignored warnings to stay out of the critical waterway, Fars News Agency has reported. It claimed that the boat was “forced to retreat,” without providing information on the damage.
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[2026-05-04 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A US Navy patrol boat has been hit by two Iranian missiles not far from the Strait of Hormuz after it ignored warnings to stay out of the critical waterway, Fars News Agency has reported. It claimed that the boat was “forced to retreat,” without providing information on the damage.
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[2026-05-04 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump holds the FIFA World Cup Trophy, as he makes an announcement on the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC., US, August 22, 2025. (Reuters: Jonathan Ernst)
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[2026-05-04 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Victims were in ‘various conditions’, according to a police spokesperson
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[2026-05-04 20:50 UTC+10:00] [Sunday Funday] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Victims were in ‘various conditions’, according to a police spokesperson
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[2026-05-04 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The testimony hearing in the criminal trial of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, scheduled for Monday, was canceled early in the morning after the court received an overnight update from his defense attorney, Amit Hadad.
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[2026-05-04 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Supreme Court Justice Alex Stein on Sunday issued a temporary order freezing the activity of the new Second Authority for Television and Radio Council, barring it from convening or making decisions until further notice - after the state again asked for more time to respond to a series of petitions challenging the government’s appointments to the media regulator.
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[2026-05-04 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Raz Zimmt said in an interview with 103FM that despite reports suggesting Iran may be willing to compromise and extend limits on uranium enrichment, Tehran continues to condition any discussion of its nuclear program on ending the war, lifting the blockade, and the withdrawal of US forces, meaning the core obstacle remains unresolved and no breakthrough has been achieved.
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[2026-05-04 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Two missiles launched by the Iranian Navy hit a United States Navy frigate, Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)-aligned Fars News Agency reported on Monday afternoon, citing local sources.
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