Topic: World News — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-29 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman
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[2026-09-29 11:15 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: In Adam McKay’s 2015 Oscar-winning film, The Big Short, Christian Bale portrays Michael Burry, the offbeat hedge-fund manager who first spots cracks in the US subprime mortgage bubble.
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[2026-09-29 11:12 UTC+10:00] [Fiji] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: One in 60 adults Fiji lives with HIV but a recent emergency declaration may help address key issues such as syringe sharing
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[2026-09-29 11:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: An interstate lawyer has been selected to prosecute the assault charges against Luke Gosling. (ABC News: Anzaya Karim)
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[2026-09-29 11:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: After announcing her break from the spotlight, Ariana Grande is quietly taking some time for herself in Los Angeles with her boyfriend Ricky Alvarez.
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[2026-09-29 11:05 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The chief of South Korea's antitrust watchdog said Tuesday he will work to "restore justice" after a local court recently cleared the way for the agency to resume its stalled probe into US-listed e-commerce giant Coupang Inc.
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[2026-09-29 11:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A number of the papers preview a speech from Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Tuesday, where the Times says he will pledge to have an "honest conversation" with voters over "difficult issues" that have been ignored for "far too long by Westminster". Ahead of the speech, the paper highlights ongoing questions around reforming the triple lock, under which pensions rise each year by the highest of inflation, average earnings or 2.5%.
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[2026-09-29 11:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Hungary’s Parliament has stripped Prime Minister Peter Magyar and two ministers in former leader Viktor Orban’s nationalist government of their immunity, clearing the way for prosecutors to pursue separate criminal investigations into each of them.
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[2026-09-29 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Vehicles were deployed in sequence and carried out formation navigation with no human intervention during the test in a swimming pool
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[2026-09-29 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Vehicles were deployed in sequence and carried out formation navigation with no human intervention during the test in a swimming pool
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[2026-09-29 10:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Claire Torpey attended retreats in Central and South America where participants legally take psychedelics as part of guided therapeutic programmes
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[2026-09-29 10:58 UTC+10:00] [US & Canada] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: US-CHINA TALKS. Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during a meeting with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of their visit to the Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing, China, May 15, 2026.
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[2026-09-29 10:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Tasmanian Botanics is a cannabis farm and processing facility at Pontville, north of Hobart. (ABC News: Scout Wallen)
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[2026-09-29 10:57 UTC+10:00] [Bushfires] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: When the internet went down, people politely queued at phone booths on NSW’s south coast to share tales of survival and heartbreak with the outside world
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[2026-09-29 10:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Manchester City may face sanctions ranging from fines and a points deduction to relegation after being found guilty of 114 breaches of Premier League financial rules, but the road to any enforcement remains long, with the club expected to appeal.
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[2026-09-29 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed took aim at football culture, questioning whether America’s most popular sport is “ethical,” according to a resurfaced audio clip posted online Monday by the Republican Party.
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[2026-09-29 10:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) demanded that legal action be taken against Channel 12 over its reporting of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the United Arab Emirates in a complaint filed with the chief military censor on Monday.
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[2026-09-29 10:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A new film titled Paging Hezbollah has revealed details about the Mossad’s 2024 explosive pager operation that killed or wounded some three thousand five hundred Hezbollah operatives.
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[2026-09-29 10:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Monday denied a report by the news outlet Axios that he offered Iran sanctions relief and the release of frozen funds, as the Mideast war drags on.
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[2026-09-29 10:43 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Putin’s order comes as both Russian and Ukrainian forces suffer mounting casualties. What we know on day 1,679
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[2026-09-29 10:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Smugglers have launched small boats from beaches much further from Calais and Dunkirk
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[2026-09-29 10:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: FIFA President Gianni Infantino has ordered an assessment of proposals to distribute more money to national associations following calls from UEFA and CONCACAF for a $2.1 billion payout from the governing body's reserves, but stopped short of committing to an amount.
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[2026-09-29 10:33 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Connecticut: A New York prosecutor has reopened an investigation into gang-rape allegations at a Cornell University fraternity house in response to a lawsuit filed by a woman who says she was sexually assaulted in 2024 by seven students after being plied with alcohol and drugs.
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[2026-09-29 10:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean stocks opened lower Tuesday, tracking Wall Street losses as rising oil prices fueled inflation concerns and lifted US Treasury yields amid tensions in the Middle East.
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[2026-09-29 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City bracing for 1.29 million mainland visitors, with places such as Po Pin Chau, Cheung Chau and Wong Mau Chau topping travel itineraries
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[2026-09-29 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Christine Fong Kwok-shan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City bracing for 1.29 million mainland visitors, with places such as Po Pin Chau, Cheung Chau and Wong Mau Chau topping travel itineraries
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[2026-09-29 10:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korea on Tuesday accused the United States of driving the global nuclear order into "the worst crisis" through its "nuclear proliferation activities" and used the accusation to defend its own nuclear program.
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[2026-09-29 10:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A creep who was out on bail allegedly kidnapped a woman he met on a dating app and held her captive in a Massachusetts attic for six weeks — sexually trafficking and assaulting her in “squalor.”
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[2026-09-29 10:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Accra, Ghana – The Africa Space Expo (ASPEX), which closed in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, last week, was not designed as a showcase for rockets and astronauts. Organisers presented it instead as a marketplace for space applications in food security, climate resilience, territorial monitoring, connectivity and maritime security, bringing start-ups, project labs and investors together to move ideas from demonstration to deployment.
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[2026-09-29 10:19 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korean land mines were highly likely the cause of a recent mine explosion inside the Demilitarized Zone, South Korea's military has said, vowing to hold Pyongyang "fully" accountable and take corresponding measures if confirmed.
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[2026-09-29 10:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: President Sheikh Mohamed welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday.
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[2026-09-29 10:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli military set off a large explosion in the southern Lebanese town of Mansouri on Monday, with Lebanon’s state news agency reporting that the blast was heard in the city of Tyre and several surrounding villages.
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[2026-09-29 10:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
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[2026-09-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian foreign policy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Tehran’s long arm into Australia is intimidating and surveilling those who speak out against the regime, activists say, as pressure grows on the federal government to shut down the Iranian embassy
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[2026-09-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Viral lies about foreign crime are fuelling political division in a country desperate for workers, analysts say
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[2026-09-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Viral lies about foreign crime are fuelling political division in a country desperate for workers, analysts say
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[2026-09-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Samsung Electronics and its affiliates will invest a combined $1 billion in Helix Digital Infrastructure, an artificial intelligence infrastructure company launched by global investment firm KKR and backed by AI darling Nvidia.
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[2026-09-29 09:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Tuesday accused the United States of driving the global nuclear order into "the worst crisis" through its "nuclear proliferation activities" and used the accusation to defend its own nuclear program.
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[2026-09-29 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Legendary editor Jane Pratt was seen ducking out of an East Village photography exhibition in tears on Friday night — and Page Six hears her dramatic exit turns out to be the result of a brutal injury.
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[2026-09-29 09:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has denied offering any concessions to Iran after indirect negotiations resumed in New York on Monday in hopes of ending the war launched by the US and Israel against the Islamic Republic seven months ago.
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[2026-09-29 09:41 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday there are more than 8,000 North Korean troops on Russian territory and preparations are underway to deploy another 10,000 troops.
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[2026-09-29 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Iran's Deputy Speaker of Parliament has indicated that the national lawmaking body is reviewing a three-point plan to withdraw from the NPT, reports Fars news agency.
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[2026-09-29 09:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The blaze at Woodridge was extinguished about 45 minutes after firefighters arrived. (ABC News: Lottie Twyford)
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[2026-09-29 09:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea took a 4-1 beating against Uruguay in their men's football friendly match in Seoul on Monday, the team's first loss under their temporary head coach Robert Moreno.
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[2026-09-29 09:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Andy Burnham is expected to announce a new government body to invest in Britain's electricity grid in his first party conference speech as Labour leader on Tuesday.
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[2026-09-29 09:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang received an annual prestigious award for his contribution to enhancing the relationship between South Korea and the United States, a nonprofit organization said Monday.
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[2026-09-29 09:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Whyte has enjoyed a magnificent season for the Roosters in 2026. (Getty Images: Darrian Traynor )
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[2026-09-29 09:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Former “American Idol” star and church pastor Caleb Flynn claimed to cops that he “didn’t touch” his wife, whom he’s accused of fatally shooting, according to a recording of his police interview played for jurors Monday before testimony wrapped.
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[2026-09-29 09:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea among 14 countries cited for Hague Convention noncompliance, with cases often arising during separation or divorce
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[2026-09-29 09:30 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The first piece of the Brisbane 2032 Games emblems has been revealed, with a long ray-like golden design.
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