Topic: Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-24 05:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: US President Donald Trump’s administration has defended his decision to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House grounds, arguing in a court filing that the president has broad authority to determine which journalists can access the complex and that the outlets’ reporting raised national security concerns.
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[2026-09-24 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump participates in a welcome ceremony with China’s President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, May 14, 2026, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
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[2026-09-24 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday that he had warned EU policy chief Kaja Kallas and other EU officials in a meeting of "the severe long-term consequences of facilitating and supporting Israeli-US war crimes, whether in Gaza or Iran".
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[2026-09-24 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The British military has been jamming or blocking satellites from other countries in order to defend itself from hostile threats, the BBC has been told.
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[2026-09-24 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The Yemeni government suffered a significant blow earlier this month when it lost the country’s Red Sea coast to the Houthi rebels. It is now working on a two-pronged strategy, militarily and diplomatically, to restore the initiative and prevent the Houthis from consolidating their gains and pushing further into government-held territory.
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[2026-09-24 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Israel is facing accusations of genocide over its military campaign in Lebanon, where thousands have been killed and large areas devastated. RT correspondent Steve Sweeney reports from Nabatieh, a city in the south of the country that has been repeatedly hit by Israeli strikes.
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[2026-09-24 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the United States would uphold its commitments under its defense agreement with Saudi Arabia when asked about a military campaign by the Houthis.
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[2026-09-24 01:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Poland said a Russian military Mi-8 helicopter - like the one seen in this archive photo - stayed in Polish airspace for 42 seconds
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[2026-09-24 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The China Aerospace Studies Institute published open-source research on the PLA’s air, space, cyber and missile capabilities
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[2026-09-24 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The China Aerospace Studies Institute published open-source research on the PLA’s air, space, cyber and missile capabilities
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[2026-09-23 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United Kingdom will provide Saudi Arabia with military support in its escalating war against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group, the British government said this week.
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[2026-09-23 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Two British military pilots were injured in a crash involving a training aircraft in Wales, North Wales Police said on Wednesday.
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[2026-09-23 23:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Dmitry Kornev, military expert, founder and author of the MilitaryRussia project
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[2026-09-23 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by John Weeks via AntiWar.com
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[2026-09-23 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Greenland's government and residents expressed relief that a military pact with the US and Denmark may end anxiety over US President Donald Trump's threats to seize their Arctic island, but many remain distrustful of Washington.
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[2026-09-23 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington this week as the two leaders seek to preserve a fragile trade truce while tensions continue across technology, national security and the global fight for influence. (Production: Kelly Daschle)
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[2026-09-23 20:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Hugging Face will brief the UN Security Council on Wednesday amid warnings increasingly powerful AI technologies could soon improve themselves, slip beyond human control and threaten international security.
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[2026-09-23 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A French businessman born in Lebanon has filed a complaint against persons unknown for war crimes, targeting the Israeli army, which he accuses of uprooting 600 centuries-old olive trees belonging to his family, his lawyers told AFP on Wednesday. The 37-year-old Frenchman denounces the uprooting of trees, some of which he claims were half a millennium old, on land cultivated for 250 years by his family in Zawtar el-Charqiyé, his native village in southern Lebanon.
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[2026-09-23 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Two consecutive explosions occurred in the suspected landmine blast that critically injured two South Korean soldiers inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) earlier this week, with forensic analysis under way into collected mine fragments, a military official said Wednesday.
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[2026-09-23 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As a nation with a small military, Brunei would rather work with Beijing in safe zones such as peacekeeping than butt heads, analysts say
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[2026-09-23 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Asean] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As a nation with a small military, Brunei would rather work with Beijing in safe zones such as peacekeeping than butt heads, analysts say
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[2026-09-23 18:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to travel to the United States to address the UN General Assembly on Thursday, as Israel faces growing diplomatic isolation despite the strategic leverage it could offer allies across the Middle East and Europe.
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[2026-09-23 18:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ousting of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli was a ‘major victory’ in the Chinese military’s war on corruption: PLA Daily
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[2026-09-23 18:01 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ousting of Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli was a ‘major victory’ in the Chinese military’s war on corruption: PLA Daily
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[2026-09-23 17:57 UTC+10:00] [Defence policy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: New RAF unit will warn of incoming missile attacks, and support offensive and defensive operations
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[2026-09-23 17:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Islamabad, Pakistan – On September 16, a delegation from Powerus, a year-old United States drone company backed by two sons of President Donald Trump, was received by Pakistan’s military chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, at military headquarters in Rawalpindi.
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[2026-09-23 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A strategic military base is located on the Chagos archipelago's largest island, Diego Garcia
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[2026-09-23 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Archaeology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Exclusive: Restoration work at Bath Assembly Rooms unearths Roman ditches containing pottery, coins and fragments of a military helmet
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[2026-09-23 15:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has pledged to use “unmatched military might” against drug cartels in the Western Hemisphere during a meeting of the Washington-led Shield of the Americas coalition in New York City.
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[2026-09-23 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pyongyang typically holds such tests ahead of major global diplomatic and military events to maximise attention and leverage
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[2026-09-23 15:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pyongyang typically holds such tests ahead of major global diplomatic and military events to maximise attention and leverage
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[2026-09-23 14:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The UK has pledged military assistance to Saudi Arabia as tensions with Yemen’s Houthis intensify, citing growing risks to regional trade and energy supplies.
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[2026-09-23 14:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong government says the report misrepresents national security laws, ignores protections for rights and applies double standards
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[2026-09-23 14:23 UTC+10:00] [national security law] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong government says the report misrepresents national security laws, ignores protections for rights and applies double standards
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[2026-09-23 14:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul visited a military hospital Wednesday to console two Army soldiers injured in a suspected land mine explosion inside the inter-Korean border, the defense ministry said.
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[2026-09-23 13:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A constitutional review in Fiji has recommended removing immunity provisions that protect anyone involved in past military coups. (AFP)
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[2026-09-23 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Fourteen Israeli citizens crossed the border in the Golan Heights into Syrian territory before being arrested and returned to Israel by the IDF on Tuesday, the military announced in a statement.
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[2026-09-23 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Eight months after Donald Trump almost destroyed NATO by threatening to annex Greenland — by force, if necessary — he signed what he called a “fantastic” new deal that would give the U.S. all the control and military access it needs over the Danish territory.
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[2026-09-23 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Jackson Richman via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-09-23 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump vowed on Tuesday to reassert US dominance in the Western Hemisphere and to use "unmatched military might" against threats in the region as he gathered allies behind an expanding campaign against drug cartels.
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[2026-09-23 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The summit in Washington may not result in a grand bargain but discussions on AI, trade and the military offer hope of progress on managing disagreements
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[2026-09-23 09:15 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The summit in Washington may not result in a grand bargain but discussions on AI, trade and the military offer hope of progress on managing disagreements
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[2026-09-23 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-23 05:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US military might has turned out to be an illusion in the style of ‘The Wizard of Oz’, former CIA analyst Larry Johnson has said.
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[2026-09-23 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States, Denmark and Greenland have signed a deal on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, granting Washington a greater military presence on the continent-sized Arctic island.
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[2026-09-23 04:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump signed the deal alongside Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen
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[2026-09-23 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Tuesday expressed his support for the execution of the terrorist who murdered Netanel Chkroun in Neveh Tzuf two days earlier.
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[2026-09-23 03:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Brazilian leader criticises tariffs and military pressure while demanding domestic benefits from foreign access to critical minerals
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[2026-09-23 03:54 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Brazilian leader criticises tariffs and military pressure while demanding domestic benefits from foreign access to critical minerals
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[2026-09-23 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump and the leaders of Greenland and Denmark signed an agreement on Tuesday that allows a larger US military presence on Greenland and may resolve a standoff over the strategically located, mineral-rich island.
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