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“Azerbaijan Housing crisis is a matter of governance and not funding, city leaders tell World Urban Forum”
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While evidence confirms the World Urban Forum took place in Baku and discussed the global housing crisis and governance, there is no specific quote or report stating that city leaders explicitly said Azerbaijan's housing crisis is a matter of governance and not funding.
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web search NEUTRAL — 1 week ago - Anar Guliyev, Azerbaijan's WUF13 national coordinator, said it was the first time in the forum's history that a dedicated session at heads of state level had been convened, at Azerbaijan'…
https://www.euronews.com/2026/05/18/no-society-is-immune-to-…
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web search NEUTRAL — 3 days ago - At the same time, informal settlements are continuing to expand: in developing countries, more than 30 per cent of urban residents live in slums and neighbourhoods lacking adequate infras…
https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/05/1167533
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web search NEUTRAL — 8 hours ago - Housing systems, she warned, are under strain from inequality, real estate speculation, weak governance, rapid urbanization, displacement and the climate crisis. "Housing markets are cle…
https://allafrica.com/stories/202605250002.html
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“Typhoon Fung-wong killed at least four people, forced the evacuation of over 1.4 million residents, and exposed 30 million to hazards in the Philippines.”
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Multiple independent sources (including a news report and Wikipedia) confirm the death toll of at least 4, the evacuation of 1.4 million, and the exposure of 30 million people to hazards.
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web search NEUTRAL — Typhoon Fung-wong, [nb 1] known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Uwan, [nb 2] was a powerful, large, and destructive tropical cyclone that struck the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Fung-wong_(2025)
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web search NEUTRAL — Nov 10, 2025 ... Typhoon Fung-wong killed at least four people, forced the evacuation of over 1.4 million residents, and exposed 30 million to hazards in the ...
https://www.euronews.com/2025/11/10/super-typhoon-fung-wong-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Nov 10, 2025 ... ... power to entire provinces, killing at least eight people and displacing more than 1.4 million others.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/typhoon-fung-wong-philippines-…
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“Fung-wong has killed at least 8 and displaced 1.4 million in the Philippines”
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Two independent news sources and Wikipedia confirm that Typhoon Fung-wong killed at least 8 people and displaced 1.4 million in the Philippines.
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web search NEUTRAL — Typhoon Fung-wong, [nb 1] known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Uwan, [nb 2] was a powerful, large, and destructive tropical cyclone that struck the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Fung-wong_(2025)
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web search NEUTRAL — Nov 10, 2025 ... The storm caused severe flooding, landslides, and infrastructure damage, killing at least 8 people and displacing more than 1.4 million. Fung- ...
https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/sup…
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web search NEUTRAL — Nov 10, 2025 ... ... power to entire provinces, killing at least eight people and displacing more than 1.4 million others.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/typhoon-fung-wong-philippines-…
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“Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr has urged people to evacuate as Super Typhoon Fung-wong threatens the Philippines with winds up to 230 km/h”
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Three independent sources confirm that Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr urged evacuations and that the storm had winds up to 230 km/h.
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web search NEUTRAL — Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr has urged people to evacuate as Super Typhoon Fung-wong threatens the Philippines with winds up to 230 km/h, following Typhoon Kalmaegi's devastation.
https://www.euronews.com/2025/11/09/nearly-one-million-peopl…
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web search NEUTRAL — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., who is in charge both of the country's disaster response agencies and the military, warned that Fung-wong could have a catastrophic impact.
https://www.dw.com/en/philippines-over-a-million-evacuate-as…
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web search NEUTRAL — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr., who oversees the country's disaster response agencies and the military, warned about the potentially catastrophic impact of Fung-wong in televised remarks Satur…
https://www.npr.org/2025/11/09/g-s1-97091/nearly-a-million-p…
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“In central Philippines, families mourned 188 Typhoon Kalmaegi victims.”
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Three independent sources confirm that the death toll for Typhoon Kalmaegi in the Philippines rose to 188.
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web search NEUTRAL — Nov 6, 2025 ... Typhoon Kalmaegi has killed at least 188 people in the Philippines and five in Vietnam, according to the latest figures from the two ...
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c70jnx9e414o
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web search NEUTRAL — Nov 7, 2025 ... Typhoon Kalmaegi hits central Vietnam; brings destruction to Vietnam as Philippines death toll rises Typhoon Kalmaegi brought fierce winds ...
https://www.facebook.com/9News/posts/typhoon-kalmaegi-left-a…
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web search NEUTRAL — Nov 7, 2025 ... The death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi rose to 188 on Friday, after ... central Philippines and caused catastrophic flooding before landing in ...
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/world/asia/philippines-ty…
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“President Marcos Jr. declared a national emergency with another typhoon approaching.”
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The evidence shows President Marcos Jr. declared a State of National Emergency in March 2026, but it was specifically an 'Energy Emergency' in response to global oil supply disruptions, not due to an approaching typhoon.
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web search NEUTRAL — Typhoon Kalmaegi, [nb 1] known in the Philippines as Typhoon Tino, was a strong, deadly, and devastating tropical cyclone that affected portions of the ...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typhoon_Kalmaegi
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web search NEUTRAL — Mar 24, 2026 ... President BBM has declared a State of National Emergency. What does this actually mean? First and foremost, the government is recognizing that ...
https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/posts/philippine-presiden…
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web search NEUTRAL — Mar 24, 2026 ... Marcos Jr. has declared a State of National Energy Emergency in response to global oil supply disruptions, directing a whole-of-government ...
https://www.facebook.com/pcogovph/posts/president-ferdinand-…
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“Typhoon Kalmaegi has left 140 dead and nearly two million affected in the Philippines”
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Three independent sources (including AFP) report that Typhoon Kalmaegi left 140 dead and affected nearly two million people in the Philippines.
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web search NEUTRAL — Typhoon Kalmaegi has left 140 dead and nearly two million affected in the Philippines, with widespread flooding and severe infrastructure damage.View on euronews.
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/typhoon-kalmaegi-devastates-philip…
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web search NEUTRAL — (AFP) Typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 140 dead and 127 are missing after triggering devastating floods in central Philippines, according to official figures released Thursday. The country's Civil Defen…
https://voz.us/en/world/251106/30668/more-than-140-dead-in-t…
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web search NEUTRAL — VIETNAM: Typhoon Kalmaegi made landfall on Thursday in Vietnam's already storm-battered central belt, where thousands have been evacuated from areas in the path of one of the world's deadliest cyclone…
https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1179294/world/asia/typho…
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“According to the Office of Civil Defense, nearly 2 million people have been impacted by the typhoon's devastation, with some 560,000 villagers currently displaced.”
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The provided evidence for this claim consists of irrelevant links to Microsoft Office 365 login pages and does not contain any information from the Office of Civil Defense regarding displaced villagers.
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“The death toll from Typhoon Kalmaegi has climbed to 66, with more than 700,000 people affected”
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“Kalmaegi tore through the central Philippines with powerful winds and floods, killing two people”
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“At least two people have died in a powerful 7.4 earthquake that struck the south east coast of the Philippines on Friday.”
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“At least 72 people have been confirmed dead and nearly 300 injured after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck the central Philippines late on Tuesday, affecting more than 170,000 residents”
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“A powerful offshore earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 struck the central Philippines late Tuesday”
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“Typhoon Bualoi weakened into a storm after striking the eastern Philippines overnight”
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“Around 1,000 families were displaced on Monday after a massive fire swept through a densely populated residential area of Manila”
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“Students from the University of the Philippines walked out of classes on Friday to protest against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s government”
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“The confrontation near the Scarborough Shoal was the latest flare-up of the long-simmering territorial standoff in the contested waters of the South China Sea.”
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“India and Philippines stage joint naval drill in South China Sea”
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“A 2016 international arbitration decision invalidated China’s claims based on the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea”
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“Lithuania and the Philippines sign security alliance agreement”
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“In northern Luzon, Philippines, over 2,000 devotees dressed in mud and banana leaves walked to a church praying for world peace”
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“The Philippines is introducing a digital nomad visa.”
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“The 80-year-old ex-president [Duterte], who is accused of committing crimes against humanity during his so-called "war on drugs", has a decisive lead in his family stronghold of Davao.”
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“The United States and the Philippines launched their annual joint military drills on Monday, involving around 14,000 troops”
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“Philippines volcano erupts, raining ash on villages... on Negros island”
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