Topic: World News - 5th Estate

Snippet: United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has held talks with his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, on cooperation in regional security, including shipping safety in the Strait of Hormuz and escalating hostilities in Yemen.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/29/rubio-saudi-arabias-foreign-minister-hold-talks-on-yemen-hormuz-strait

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[2026-09-29 14:45 UTC+10:00] [Negeri Sembilan] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Bangkok flood disaster, Indonesian victim of fake cash scam: 7 Asia highlights

Snippet: From young Filipinos warming to China to Malaysians’ nettle bed joke, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/3369142/bangkok-flood-disaster-indonesian-victim-fake-cash-scam-7-asia-highlights

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[2026-09-29 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Bangkok flood disaster, Indonesian victim of fake cash scam: 7 Asia highlights

Snippet: From young Filipinos warming to China to Malaysians’ nettle bed joke, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/3369142/bangkok-flood-disaster-indonesian-victim-fake-cash-scam-7-asia-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed

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[2026-09-29 14:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump disputes his ambassador's account that he asked China's president if he wanted to buy US arms

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump disputed that he asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping if he wanted to buy weapons from the United States, contradicting an account from the US ambassador to China.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/29/world/americas-emea/trump-disputes-his-ambassadors-account-that-he-asked-chinas-president-if-he-wanted-to-buy-us-arms/2434672

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[2026-09-29 14:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Family of British explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes say they don't know where he is

Snippet: Sir Ranulph is seen here in 2022

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqy7zr6d2lj4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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[2026-09-29 14:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Utah man released on bail after decades on death row

Snippet: Douglas Stewart Carter will be bailed after spending 41 years behind bars. (AP: Rick Egan/The Salt Lake Tribune/Pool)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-29/utah-man-released-on-bail-after-40-years-on-death-row/107206618

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[2026-09-29 14:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: The RBA just raised rates. It affects more than just your home loan

Snippet: The RBA rate rise impacts more than just your home loan. (ABC News: Teresa Tan/Declan Bowring)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-29/what-the-rba-cash-rate-hike-means-for-mortgages-rents-savings/107203364

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[2026-09-29 14:38 UTC+10:00] [Australian Greens] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Sarah Hanson-Young announces Greens leadership tilt after MPs blindsided by Larissa Waters’ shock resignation

Snippet: New leader expected to be chosen imminently, with Mehreen Faruqi, David Shoebridge and Hanson-Young among frontrunners

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/29/larissa-waters-resignation-greens-leadership-contenders

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[2026-09-29 14:37 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: World Bank: 4Ps a ‘far more effective’ program for reducing poverty

Snippet: 4PS. Beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program learn about digital financial platforms in a Department of Social Welfare and Development event in Brooke's Point, Palawan, May 31, 2024.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/world-bank-4ps-effective-program-reducing-poverty/

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[2026-09-29 14:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Yonhap News Summary

Snippet: The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260929005800315

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[2026-09-29 14:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [Exclusive] Enhypen to return with new album in November, agency confirms

Snippet: New album comes just three months after ‘The Sin: Bliss,’ with format yet to be revealed

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10887566

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[2026-09-29 14:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: RBA lifts rates to highest level in 15 years

Snippet: The RBA is trying to bring inflation down to 2-3 per cent. (ABC News: Daniel Irvine)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-29/rba-lifts-rates-highest-level-in-15-years-september-2026/107206640

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[2026-09-29 14:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Samsung commits $1b to KKR-led AI infrastructure push

Snippet: Six affiliates join Helix as founding investors, expanding group’s role across data centers, energy and cooling

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10887561

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[2026-09-29 14:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [단독] 엔하이픈, 11월 신보로 컴백…빌리프랩 ‘준비 중’

Snippet: ‘The Sin: Bliss’ 이후 약 3개월 만…신보 형태는 미정

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10887559

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[2026-09-29 14:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Samsung joins AI infrastructure race with $1bn Helix deal

Snippet: Samsung group companies will invest $1 billion in Helix Digital Infrastructure, a new AI infrastructure company backed by global investment firm KKR. (Source photos by Reuters and Helix's website)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/technology/artificial-intelligence/samsung-joins-ai-infrastructure-race-with-1bn-helix-deal

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[2026-09-29 14:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Man who allegedly hid 3 pinhole cameras in Hong Kong gym changing rooms out on bail

Snippet: Fung Kwok-wang, 34, granted HK$2,000 bail pending further probe into alleged voyeurism at 24/7 Fitness branch in Sha Tin but cannot leave city

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3369143/man-who-allegedly-hid-3-pinhole-cameras-hong-kong-gym-changing-rooms-out-bail?utm_source=rss_feed

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[2026-09-29 14:26 UTC+10:00] [Construction site foreman] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Man who allegedly hid 3 pinhole cameras in Hong Kong gym changing rooms out on bail

Snippet: Fung Kwok-wang, 34, granted HK$2,000 bail pending further probe into alleged voyeurism at 24/7 Fitness branch in Sha Tin but cannot leave city

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3369143/man-who-allegedly-hid-3-pinhole-cameras-hong-kong-gym-changing-rooms-out-bail

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[2026-09-29 14:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Lone woman death row inmate Christa Pike says she’s ‘at peace’ ahead of execution — as Tennessee gov. denies last-ditch bid for clemency

Snippet: The first woman sentenced to death in Tennessee in 200 years said she is “at peace” before her rare execution — as the state’s governor declined to get involved in her last-ditch bid for clemency.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/29/us-news/lone-woman-death-row-inmate-christa-pike-says-shes-at-peace-ahead-of-execution-as-tennessee-gov-denies-last-ditch-bid-for-clemency/

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[2026-09-29 14:19 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Operation to send shark home under way

Snippet: Authorities began an operation Tuesday to guide a 3.5-meter shark back to the open sea after it spent 12 days in an artificial waterway at a waterfront park in Busan.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10887550

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[2026-09-29 14:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn won’t seek another term as Brooklyn Democratic Party chair

Snippet: New York Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn won’t seek another term as the head of the Brooklyn Democratic Party after a six-year run amid infighting in the party, she announced Monday evening.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/29/us-news/assemblywoman-rodneyse-bichotte-hermelyn-wont-seek-another-term-as-brooklyn-democratic-party-chair/

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[2026-09-29 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Firearms owner to be summoned after thieves find keys to guns on top of safe

Snippet: Police are urging Tasmanian gun owners to store safe keys in a secure location, well away from the safe. (ABC News)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-29/tas-gun-owner-summoned-after-thieves-find-keys-to-safe/107207276

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[2026-09-29 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese deep-ocean drilling ship brings home ‘precious’ South China Sea samples

Snippet: Maiden expedition reaches 5,000 metres below the ocean’s surface and more than 850 metres below the sea floor

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3369137/chinese-deep-ocean-drilling-ship-brings-home-precious-south-china-sea-samples?utm_source=rss_feed

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[2026-09-29 14:11 UTC+10:00] [US] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese deep-ocean drilling ship brings home ‘precious’ South China Sea samples

Snippet: Maiden expedition reaches 5,000 metres below the ocean’s surface and more than 850 metres below the sea floor

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3369137/chinese-deep-ocean-drilling-ship-brings-home-precious-south-china-sea-samples

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[2026-09-29 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Woman accused of running down husband with car was allegedly unlicensed

Snippet: Lacey-Jay Bullock is accused of killing her husband, Bradly Bullock. (Supplied)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-29/fernvale-murder-accused-lacey-jay-bullock/107206276

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[2026-09-29 14:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: US ban on Canadian alcohol and dairy comes into effect as trade war drags on

Snippet: About 90% of all Canadian alcohol exports were bound for the US in 2025, with most coming from Ontario

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm1j43y146d2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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[2026-09-29 14:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LG Innotek, Applied Intuition begin gathering Korean road data

Snippet: LG Innotek has begun collecting real-world driving data on Korean roads with US software company Applied Intuition to improve sensors and software for autonomous vehicles, the company said Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10887542

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[2026-09-29 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Man pleads guilty to culpable driving after fatal Comic Con crash

Snippet: Awer Dau, depicted by a sketch artist, during a filing hearing in April. (ABC News)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-29/awer-dau-pleads-guilty-after-comic-con-death/107207568

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[2026-09-29 14:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LG targets AI data centers with modular cooling

Snippet: LG Electronics is introducing modular cooling systems that aim to speed up AI data center construction and let operators expand gradually as computing demand grows, the company said Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10887540

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[2026-09-29 14:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Foreign students at Dongguk find another Korea beyond K-pop through Buddhism

Snippet: Buddhist rituals and temple visits help international students find a sense of belonging

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10887539

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[2026-09-29 14:04 UTC+10:00] [Independent Commission Against Corruption] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Spy gear and Every Breath You Take: councillor who had mayor surveilled made jokes about it, Icac hears

Snippet: Sharangan Maheswaran tells inquiry he hired a private investigator to surveil a former mayor of Strathfield

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/29/jean-nassif-lawyer-joked-spying-on-strathfield-mayor-matthew-blackmore-ntwnfb

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[2026-09-29 14:03 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Japan could redraw the global oil map

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/japan-could-redraw-the-global-oil-map-20260929-p6117e.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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[2026-09-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Why am I obsessed with China’s ancient golden age? I took my daughter on a trip to find out

Snippet: I felt a duty to write about the Tang dynasty and its incredible social and cultural sophistication – but also to connect my Chinese past with my child

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/sep/29/why-am-i-obsessed-with-chinas-ancient-golden-age-i-took-my-daughter-on-a-trip-to-find-out

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[2026-09-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Spain] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘It keeps growing’: the tent camp that stands against Spain’s housing crisis

Snippet: An encampment is sprawling across Puerta del Sol plaza in central Madrid in protest against the ‘rentier economy’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/29/spain-madrid-tent-camp-housing-crisis

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[2026-09-29 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: How John Farnham pulled off one of music's greatest comebacks

Snippet: John Farnham's career pivoted with the release of Whispering Jack. (Supplied: National Film and Sound Archives)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-29/john-farnham-whispering-jack-40th-anniversary-the-voice/107196142

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[2026-09-29 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s bruising WXV Challenger part of journey to becoming ‘force on world stage’

Snippet: Women’s 15s team dealt salutary lessons in home tournament, but city coach and players identify gains before World Cup quest

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/rugby/fifteens/article/3369139/hong-kongs-bruising-wxv-challenger-part-journey-becoming-force-world-stage?utm_source=rss_feed

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[2026-09-29 13:59 UTC+10:00] [Kazakhstan] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s bruising WXV Challenger part of journey to becoming ‘force on world stage’

Snippet: Women’s 15s team dealt salutary lessons in home tournament, but city coach and players identify gains before World Cup quest

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/rugby/fifteens/article/3369139/hong-kongs-bruising-wxv-challenger-part-journey-becoming-force-world-stage

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[2026-09-29 13:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Canada offers transport, maritime cooperation with PH

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Canada has expressed readiness to assist the Philippines in strengthening its maritime sector, including domain awareness, port modernization and disaster resilience, Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez said on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/29/news/canada-offers-transport-maritime-cooperation-with-ph/2434687

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[2026-09-29 13:54 UTC+10:00] [COMMENTARY] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: America is running out of weapons. Blame Congress.

Snippet: “Protecting our nation from those who would do us harm is the first and most important responsibility of government.” That’s from the website of Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a Minnesota Democrat. But it could be any lawmaker or any president, Democrat or Republican. Almost all proclaim it, and by their own standard, almost all are failing — as they have for years, with no end in sight.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/09/29/world/us-running-out-of-weapons/

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[2026-09-29 13:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Sandigan court rejects Revilla’s second bid to remove Justice Miranda from case

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Sandiganbayan Third Division denied Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr.’s second motion seeking the inhibition of Associate Justice Karl B. Miranda, finding the plea “without merit.”

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/29/news/national/sandigan-court-rejects-revillas-second-bid-to-remove-justice-miranda-from-case/2434675

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[2026-09-29 13:53 UTC+10:00] [Shein Global Holdings] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Shein drops 14% to record low after profit misses in first results since Hong Kong IPO

Snippet: Revenue growth stalls and margins narrow as higher tariffs and freight costs weigh on online fashion retailer

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3369136/shein-drops-14-record-low-after-profit-misses-first-results-hong-kong-ipo

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[2026-09-29 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Argentina threatens legal action against UK over Falkland Islands oil exploration

Snippet: Argentina's president has threatened to launch a legal challenge against the British government unless it halts oil exploration work off the coast of the Falkland Islands.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq5yj1835y1wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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[2026-09-29 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Chabad efforts secure Odesa posting for Breslov Hasid detained over Ukraine draft

Snippet: Jonathan Karlinsky, a 49-year-old Breslov Hasid from Beitar Illit who was detained at the Ukrainian border, was assigned to serve as a military doctor at a medical center in Odessa near the local Jewish community after weeks of fear that he would serve in a combat zone near Kharkiv.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-910031

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[2026-09-29 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Five arrested following disturbances on Jerusalem light rail construction site

Snippet: Police arrested five suspects after dozens of protesters blocked the light rail route at Haim Bar-Lev and Zaks streets in Jerusalem early Tuesday morning.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-910032

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[2026-09-29 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed to visit Saudi Arabia on Tuesday | The National

Snippet: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, will make a fraternal visit to Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/09/29/sheikh-mansour-bin-zayed-to-visit-saudi-arabia-on-tuesday/

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[2026-09-29 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed meets Saudi Minister of Defence Prince Khalid bin Salman | The National

Snippet: Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, met Prince Khalid bin Salman, Saudi Arabia's Minister of Defence, during a fraternal visit to Riyadh on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/09/29/sheikh-mansour-saudi-arabia-visit/

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[2026-09-29 13:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US prosecutors reopen case of alleged frat house gang rape at Cornell University

Snippet: District attorney plans to file criminal charges against seven men in 2024 fraternity assault case

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3369135/us-prosecutors-reopen-case-alleged-frat-house-gang-rape-cornell-university?utm_source=rss_feed

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[2026-09-29 13:39 UTC+10:00] [Ivy League] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US prosecutors reopen case of alleged frat house gang rape at Cornell University

Snippet: District attorney plans to file criminal charges against seven men in 2024 fraternity assault case

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3369135/us-prosecutors-reopen-case-alleged-frat-house-gang-rape-cornell-university

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