Topic: World News — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-03 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Thailand is a key pipeline in a lucrative global trade that animal activists warn risks spreading zoonotic diseases and erasing biodiversity
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[2026-05-03 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Artificial Intelligence] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: A.I. is changing China’s entertainment industry, and transforming one of its most popular genres: the microdrama. Microdramas are short, serialized shows made for the phone, that use rapid plot developments to hook viewers. The addictive bite-sized videos have become increasingly popular, creating a 14 billion dollar industry in China. Powerful new A.I.
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[2026-05-03 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory, Francesca Albanese, condemned Israel over the interception of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, calling for the release of two activists.
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[2026-05-03 13:51 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-05-03 13:48 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Iran says the ‘ball is in the United States’ court’ as Trump says he is likely to reject new proposal from Tehran
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[2026-05-03 13:47 UTC+10:00] [Sport] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Turns out the bottomless money pit had a bottom. Or it did for the expensive experiment of LIV Golf, at least.
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[2026-05-03 13:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: King Charles III's US state visit was a "risk and challenge" that he "grasped in both hands," a palace aide said Sunday as the monarch returned from a widely praised trip.
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[2026-05-03 13:45 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Malacca: The Malacca Straits Mosque, sometimes called the “floating mosque” because it extends over the water, offers fine views of one of the busiest maritime choke points in the world.
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[2026-05-03 13:45 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Berlin: A rescue team has released from a barge in the North Sea a humpback whale that had been stranded in shallow waters near Germany since March, witnesses said.
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[2026-05-03 13:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An unruly man was hauled into custody by the Secret Service at President Trump’s Florida golf course Saturday afternoon – just one week after gunfire erupted at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
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[2026-05-03 13:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—Flights at the Bicol International Airport (BIA) were canceled on Sunday, May 3, due to Mayon Volcano's continued unrest.
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[2026-05-03 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: West DivisionFirst HalfWLPct.GBClearwater (Philadelphia)1610.615—Fort Myers (Minnesota) 1610.615—Lakeland (Detroit) 1412.5382Bradenton (Pittsburgh) 1313.5003Tampa (N.Y. Yankees) 1214.4624Dunedin (Toronto)1115.4235
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[2026-05-03 13:30 UTC+10:00] [European Parliament] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss how the world perceives China, and the work to be done to prevent rape
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[2026-05-03 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss how the world perceives China, and the work to be done to prevent rape
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[2026-05-03 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Kalyn Ponga and Bradman Best both return for the Knights as they host the rampant, free-scoring Rabbitohs at Hunter Stadium.
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[2026-05-03 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United Arab Emirates has lifted all flight restrictions put in place since the start of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran, the country’s civil aviation authority has announced.
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[2026-05-03 13:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: South DivisionFirst HalfWLPct.GBGastonia 74.636--Southern Maryland 74.636—High Point65.5451Lexington 56.4552Charleston 47.3643
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[2026-05-03 13:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Premier David Crisafulli has announced a plan to increase the state's oil production and storage. (ABC News: Charlie McLean)
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[2026-05-03 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Gregory Copley via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-05-03 13:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Actor Paul Hogan, best known for Crocodile Dundee, was seen standing outside a storefront in Venice in photos obtained by The California Post.
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[2026-05-03 13:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: South DivisionWLPct.GBMidland (Athletics) 178.680—Frisco (Texas) 1412.5383½Amarillo (Arizona) 1312.5204Corpus Christi (Houston) 1214.4625½San Antonio (San Diego) 620.23111½
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[2026-05-03 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Matan Arviv, 28, of Hadera, was arrested on Wednesday on the Thai island of Koh Samui following an Interpol warrant and a request from Israel Police. Arviv is wanted for questioning in several cases, the details of which have not been made public.
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[2026-05-03 13:15 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
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[2026-05-03 13:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: South DivisionFirst HalfWLPct.GBHickory (Texas)1610.615—Charleston (Tampa Bay) 1610.615—Augusta (Atlanta) 1412.5382Myrtle Beach (Chicago Cubs) 1313.5003Columbia (Kansas City) 1214.4624Kannapolis (Chicago White Sox) 917.3467
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[2026-05-03 13:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A motorcycle taxi riders’ group urged Congress to pass the long-delayed Motorcycle Taxi Bill, calling for a framework that would grant franchises directly to riders rather than to digital platforms.
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[2026-05-03 13:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A grim new report found California lost more than 50,000 residents last year, leaving Gov. Gavin Newsom and state officials talking out of both sides of their mouths on which direction the state is headed.
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[2026-05-03 13:04 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Athletics] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: An Australian team including sub 10-second man Lachlan Kennedy have equalled the national 4x100m record on a big day one for the green and gold contingent at the World Athletics Relays in Botswana.
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[2026-05-03 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Many senior officers from the top ranks of the Israel Police and Israel Prison Service attended National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir’s 50th birthday party on Saturday night, despite harsh political criticism claiming the move was inappropriate for uniformed officials.
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[2026-05-03 12:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A cross-section of works defining the Korean ballet scene today has come together, spanning classical repertoire and new, experimental pieces. The 15th edition of Ballet Festival Korea kicked off Friday with the Universal Ballet's signature work "Shim Chung" at the Seoul Arts Center.
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[2026-05-03 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A fast-moving vegetation fire in Phelan is now half contained after scorching roughly 19 acres, but it’s the unusual sight captured on video that’s turning heads.
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[2026-05-03 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Government leaders from Southeast Asia and European business executives will gather in Cebu on May 7 for the Asean-EU Sustainability Summit, ahead of the 48th Asean Leaders’ Summit, to address economic resilience and sustainable growth amid ongoing regional challenges.
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[2026-05-03 12:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ROME — Alex Zanardi, the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist whose career was marked by two life-altering accidents, has died. He was 59.
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[2026-05-03 12:50 UTC+10:00] [Sydney] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Man, 32, taken into custody after police called to Rosemeadow incident in early hours of Sunday morning
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[2026-05-03 12:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A Ukrainian graduate student received attention for placing third in the 96th Global Chunhyang Contest held in Namwon, North Jeolla Province.
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[2026-05-03 12:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A severely ill 22-month-old has made a full recovery after a police escort helped his father take him to hospital through heavy traffic police said Sunday.
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[2026-05-03 12:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt are Australia's first ever world championship winning curlers. (Supplied: World Curling)
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[2026-05-03 12:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Scranton/WB 2, Buffalo 0, 1st game
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[2026-05-03 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has said he is reviewing Iran’s 14-point proposal to end his war on the country, while warning that Washington could restart air strikes if Tehran “misbehaves”.
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[2026-05-03 12:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LG Household & Health Care swung back to profit in the first quarter as restructuring efforts and surging North America sales began to bear fruit, even as annual growth continued to lag, the company said Sunday.
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[2026-05-03 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: MOMENTS AGO, BEHIND THE SCENES—Our Great Secretary of State @MarcoRubio DJ’s weddings too! Here he is in action tonight at a family wedding…
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[2026-05-03 12:33 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Showers or thundershowers are expected at several locations across the country after 2.00 pm today (03), according to the Department of Meteorology.
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[2026-05-03 12:33 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-03 12:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Almost 900 Air Force pilots have left the armed forces for better-paying jobs with civilian airlines over the past decade, data showed Sunday.
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[2026-05-03 12:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korea on Sunday dismissed allegations that it is behind international cybercrimes, including hacking and cryptocurrency theft, calling it “absurd slander” aimed at tarnishing the country’s image.
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[2026-05-03 12:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WEST PALM BEACH— President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the U.S. will significantly reduce its troop presence in Germany, escalating a dispute with Chancellor Friedrich Merz as he seeks to scale back America's commitment to European security.
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[2026-05-03 12:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A second South Korean-flagged vessel carrying crude oil has safely passed through the Red Sea and is now en route to the country, authorities said Sunday, marking another successful detour following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-05-03 12:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Ratio of senior Catholic priests nearly double in 10 years
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[2026-05-03 12:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: MEXICO CITY (AP) — Two members of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s party in the northwestern Sinaloa state said they would temporarily step down from their posts after the US charged them and eight other politicians and security officers with drug trafficking.
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[2026-05-03 12:19 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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[2026-05-03 12:19 UTC+10:00] [Victorian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Nepean might have ‘said yes for Jess’ but the Victorian Liberal leader knows her party still has a major task ahead of the November election
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