Topic: Defence — Neutral reports only

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[2026-02-28 13:30 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Title: Trump orders military to stop using Claude chatbot in clash over AI safety
Snippet: Washington: The Trump administration has ordered all US agencies to stop using Anthropic’s artificial intelligence technology and imposed other major penalties in an unusually public clash between the US government and the company over AI safety.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/trump-orders-military-to-stop-using-claude-chatbot-in-clash-over-ai-safety-20260228-p5o6a6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-02-28 13:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Title: At least 15 killed after military plane carrying banknotes crashes in Bolivia - DailyNews
Snippet: At least 15 people have been killed and others injured after a Bolivian air force cargo plane crashed in the western city of El Alto, the country’s authorities say.
Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/28/breaking-news/959334/at-least-11-killed-after-military-cargo-plane-crashes-in-bolivia/
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[2026-02-28 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Trump news at a glance: president blasts AI company for standing firm on safety guardrails US military wants lifted
Snippet: Anthropic has resisted allowing its Claude AI system to be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons systems – key US politics stories from Friday, 27 February at a glance
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/27/trump-news-at-a-glance-latest-today
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[2026-02-28 12:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: Military cargo plane loaded with cash crashes on highway (VIDEOS)
Snippet: A military cargo aircraft carrying large quantities of newly printed cash crashed onto a busy highway near Bolivia’s administrative capital late Friday, killing at least 15 people and triggering chaos as banknotes were scattered around the wreckage.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633150-bolivia-cash-plane-crash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-02-28 12:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: At least 11 killed after military cargo plane crashes in Bolivia
Snippet: At least 11 people have been killed after a military cargo plane crashed in El Alto, Bolivia's second largest city, according to media reports quoting fire officials.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rjpxxpp49o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-02-28 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Dress for succession? Why ‘twin look’ of Kim Jong-un, daughter is sparking talkThe appearance of the Kims in near-identical leather coats at a military parade is seen by some that Pyongyang’s succession plan is in place.
Snippet: The appearance of the Kims in near-identical leather coats at a military parade is seen by some that Pyongyang’s succession plan is in place
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3344929/why-twin-look-north-koreas-kim-jong-un-daughter-sparks-succession-talk
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[2026-02-28 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Web Exclusive] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Democracy Now
Title: Special Report: U.S. & Israel Launch Unprovoked Attack on Iran, Risking Broader Regional War
Snippet: The U.S. and Israel have launched an unprovoked attack on Iran striking sites across the country, including the compound of Iran’s Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iranian state media reports one Israeli strike hit an elementary girls’ school in Minab, killing at least 85 people including scores of children. Iran responded by launching attacks across the Middle East targeting Israel and U.S.
Read full article: https://www.democracynow.org/2026/02/28/special_report_us_israel_launch_unprovoked
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[2026-02-28 10:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Vance Says 'No Chance' Strikes On Iran Would Become A Prolonged War
Snippet: Just to underscore how close we are to witnessing an American military attack on Iran, this is the current scene at Israel's Ben Gurion International Airport...
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/vance-says-no-chance-strikes-iran-would-become-prolonged-war
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[2026-02-28 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: Pentagon designates key AI contractor a ‘national security risk’
Snippet: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has formally designated artificial intelligence firm Anthropic a “supply-chain risk to national security,” following US President Donald Trump’s order to blacklist the company across the federal government.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633148-pentagon-anthropic-national-security-risk/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-02-28 10:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: Trump orders federal ban on Anthropic software over 'leftist' restrictions on military AI use
Snippet: US President Donald Trump ordered on Friday that all federal agencies stop using software developed by Anthropic, the company responsible for creating the Claude AI model.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/all-news/article-888230
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[2026-02-28 09:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Title: US warns Americans to leave Iran ‘immediately’
Snippet: The United States has urged all Americans to leave Iran “immediately,” escalating rhetoric against Tehran while making demands for concessions on its uranium enrichment and ballistic missile programs amid a major military buildup in the Middle East.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633147-americans-warning-iran-rubio/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-02-28 09:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: 'A Burning Man' tells the moving story of a father’s dilemma about his soldier son
Snippet: A Burning Man, a new Israeli film by Eyal Halfon that just opened in theaters throughout Israel, tells a moving, involving story that many parents here will find relatable: Yoni (Shai Avivi) takes his son back to his military base in the Negev after a weekend at home, and feels that he can’t leave.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-888229
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[2026-02-28 09:12 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Title: Trump says of Iran: Sometimes you have to use force
Snippet: President Donald Trump has expressed disappointment with US negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program and warned that “sometimes you have to use force,” amid a massive military presence in the region that could presage strikes on the Islamic Republic.
Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/trump-says-of-iran-sometimes-you-have-to-use-force-20260228-p5o695.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
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[2026-02-28 09:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Protests persist at Iranian colleges as US military threat looms
Snippet: This image from video circulating on social media shows protesters dancing and cheering around a bonfire as they take to the streets in Tehran, Iran, Jan. 9, 2026, despite an intensifying crackdown. (UGC via AP, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-campus-protests-crackdown-54149e9d49fe022d840f71eb5f5be106
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[2026-02-28 08:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Title: Trump blacklists Anthropic over AI clash with Pentagon
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to halt the use of artificial intelligence systems developed by Anthropic, escalating an unprecedented confrontation between the US government and one of Silicon Valley’s most influential AI firms over the military use of advanced algorithms.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633146-trump-anthropic-ai-pentagon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-02-28 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: The Pentagon vs Anthropic: Why a tech giant is defying the US military on use of AI
Snippet: Anthropic, one of Silicon Valley’s leading artificial intelligence firms, is locked in a standoff with the Pentagon over how far powerful AI systems could be used for war and surveillance.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633126-pentagon-anthropic-ai-war-surveillance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-02-28 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: The Pentagon vs Anthropic: Why a tech giant is defying the US military on use of AI
Snippet: Anthropic, one of Silicon Valley’s leading artificial intelligence firms, is locked in a standoff with the Pentagon over how far powerful AI systems could be used for war and surveillance.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633126-pentagon-anthropic-ai-war-surveillance/
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[2026-02-28 06:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Title: Digital Story Innovation Team
Snippet: Video ShortsDuration: 1 minute 57 seconds1m 57sMeet Denmark's new soldiers reporting for dutyDuration: 1 minute 36 seconds1m 36sWhy is Andrew still in line for the throne?Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds1m 35sEpstein promised uni and modelling jobs to recruit victimsDuration: 45 seconds45sTrump brings out US men's hockey team during State of the Union addressDuration: 45 seconds45sFour-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of UkraineDuration: 1 minute 29 seconds1m 29sUS military build-up ahead of possible Iran attackDuration: 1 minute 18 seconds1m 18sRetired astronaut's grave
Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/
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[2026-02-28 05:12 UTC+10:00] [Pakistan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Pakistan’s patience runs out after badly miscalculating over Taliban
Snippet: Military reckoned ‘good’ Afghan insurgents were separate from ‘bad’ Pakistani insurgents but distinction has blurred
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/27/pakistan-miscalculation-taliban-afghanistan
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[2026-02-28 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Anxious days inside Iran as speculation grows of US strikes
Snippet: Across Iranian cities, many are living through sleepless nights and anxious days amid the continued speculation that the United States could be about to carry out military strikes.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2reey52n9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-02-28 04:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: IDF Brig. Gen. says still no change to public guidelines amid Iran tensions
Snippet: IDF Spokesperson Brigadier General Effie Defrin released a video message Friday in light of concerns about escalation with Iran, assuring that the military is "aware of the uncertainty and the tension felt by the public."
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-888224
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[2026-02-28 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Title: Civilians caught in crossfire as Pakistan–Afghan border clashes grow
Snippet: Shelling struck homes and a mosque in communities along the Afghan frontier, injuring civilians including women and children, according to local residents. Taliban authorities confirmed that strikes had taken place but contested reported casualty figures while announcing counter operations near border positions. Both sides said they had inflicted military losses, as conflicting claims emerged amid rising tensions.
Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/27/civilians-caught-in-crossfire-as-pakistanafghan-border-clashes-grow/
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[2026-02-28 02:18 UTC+10:00] [Defense and Military Forces] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Title: Mapping the Risks of Attacking Iran
Snippet: Muslims in Gaza Observe Ramadan Amid Fragile Cease-Fire Deal1:17
Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/middleeast/100000010732118/mapping-the-risks-of-attacking-iran.html
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[2026-02-28 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Government to give go-ahead for £1bn defence helicopter deal
Snippet: The government is set to approve a £1bn purchase of military helicopters from the UK's only specialist supplier.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c75e14k64dvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-02-28 01:37 UTC+10:00] [US military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Democrats outraged at US military’s downing of CBP drone near Mexico border
Snippet: Second time in two weeks military used laser to attack what it mistakenly thought was a threat, disrupting air traffic
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/27/cbp-border-drone-military-democrats
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[2026-02-28 01:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Second US drone laser incident this month prompts Texas airspace closure
Snippet: The United States military used a laser to shoot down a Customs and Border Protection drone, members of Congress said, and the Federal Aviation Administration responded by closing more airspace near El Paso, Texas.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/27/second-us-drone-laser-incident-this-month-prompts-texas-airspace-closure
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[2026-02-28 01:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Title: Pakistan and Afghanistan trade border fire as airstrikes hit cities
Snippet: Smoke rose over nearby mountains on Friday while shelling echoed across the frontier, forcing civilians to flee temporary camps and nearby villages. Civilians living near refugee camps fled overnight, fearing further attacks. Local resident Waqas Shinwari said people on both sides were exhausted and hoping for reconciliation after months of instability.
Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/27/pakistan-and-afghanistan-trade-border-fire-as-airstrikes-hit-cities/
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[2026-02-28 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Title: As Modi backs Israel in Knesset, 'Post' gets an inside look at India's military surge
Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood at the Knesset podium on Wednesday afternoon and spoke the post-October 7 language of friendship that Israeli leaders love to hear.
Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-888171
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[2026-02-28 01:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Azov’s hiring spree: How a controversial Ukrainian unit is luring fighters
Snippet: Kyiv, Ukraine – Posters advertising “The Azov school of landscape design” can be seen inside subway cars and on billboards in Kyiv.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/27/how-ukrainian-military-units-compete-for-recruits
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[2026-02-28 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Pentagon says Scouting America will alter policies
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at Mar-a-Lag, Jan. 3, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/scouting-america-pentagon-military-boy-scouts-14a5fc1521fcd1e51103638f6f504214
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[2026-02-28 00:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Title: Strikes on Iran wouldn’t drag US into another ‘forever war’ – Vance
Snippet: A potential new American military strike on Iran would not drag the country into another prolonged foreign conflict, US Vice President J.D. Vance has said.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633117-vance-iran-forever-war/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-02-28 00:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: This nuclear state is in an ‘open war’: What has it got in its arsenal?
Snippet: War has erupted between Afghanistan and Pakistan. On February 27, 2026, the Taliban authorities in Kabul announced a massive retaliatory strike against Pakistani military positions along the disputed Durand Line, while Islamabad declared that “open war” is now underway. What began as border clashes has escalated into the most serious military confrontation between the two neighbors in years – raising urgent questions about how far the conflict could spread.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633114-pakistans-missiles-capabilities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS
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[2026-02-28 00:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Title: This nuclear state is in an ‘open war’: What has it got in its arsenal?
Snippet: War has erupted between Afghanistan and Pakistan. On February 27, 2026, the Taliban authorities in Kabul announced a massive retaliatory strike against Pakistani military positions along the disputed Durand Line, while Islamabad declared that “open war” is now underway. What began as border clashes has escalated into the most serious military confrontation between the two neighbors in years – raising urgent questions about how far the conflict could spread.
Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633114-pakistans-missiles-capabilities/
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[2026-02-28 00:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US tells some embassy staff to leave Israel as Iran war clouds gatherNon-emergency workers allowed to exit Israel amid escalating tensions and massive Middle East military build-up.
Snippet: Non-emergency workers allowed to exit Israel amid escalating tensions and massive Middle East military build-up
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3344925/us-tells-some-embassy-staff-leave-israel-iran-war-clouds-gather
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[2026-02-27 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Title: Air attacks on Kabul push Pakistan-Taliban crisis into uncharted territory
Snippet: Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan launched air strikes on Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, as well as on Kandahar and Paktia, early on Friday. The attacks targeted Taliban military installations as Islamabad declared “open war” on the group’s government, in the most serious military confrontation between the two neighbours in years.
Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/27/air-attacks-on-kabul-push-pakistan-taliban-crisis-into-uncharted-territory
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[2026-02-27 22:56 UTC+10:00] [Mexico] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: Shell-shocked and tense: inside the Mexican tourist town where ‘El Mencho’ made his last stand
Snippet: Tapalpa deserted and scared by day of terror in which feared drug lord’s reign came to an end during military raid
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/27/inside-mexican-town-el-mencho-last-stand-tapalpa
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[2026-02-27 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: What we know after latest escalation in Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions
Snippet: Pakistan has bombed areas in Afghanistan on Friday, after the Afghan Taliban earlier announced a major offensive against Pakistani military posts near the border.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj32zx48xvxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-02-27 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Drone jammed near French aircraft carrier was probably Russian, says Sweden
Snippet: A drone jammed by the Swedish military after it was spotted near a French aircraft carrier docked in Malmo was "probably" Russian, Swedish defence minister Pal Jonson has said.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1mj3e2nz8ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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[2026-02-27 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: Why Beijing’s US$4.5 billion Niger-Benin oil pipeline is under fire from rebelsChinese nationals warned to avoid high-risk areas after infrastructure becomes a primary target for rebels seeking to halt military junta.
Snippet: Chinese nationals warned to avoid high-risk areas after infrastructure becomes a primary target for rebels seeking to halt military junta
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3344831/why-beijings-us45-billion-niger-benin-oil-pipeline-being-attacked-rebels
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[2026-02-27 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Why are Seoul, Washington airing out rare military rifts?
Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combined Forces Command.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10684320
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[2026-02-27 21:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: ‘No chance’: Vance dismisses prolonged Mideast war fears as Iran tensions rageThe US vice-president said Trump’s options range from military strikes ‘to ensure Iran isn’t going to get a nuclear weapon’ to dialogue.
Snippet: The US vice-president said Trump’s options range from military strikes ‘to ensure Iran isn’t going to get a nuclear weapon’ to dialogue
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3344888/vance-dismisses-prolonged-mideast-war-fears-us-iran-tensions-rage
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[2026-02-27 20:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Title: Ramadan in Gaza marked by grief amid fragile ceasefire and ruins
Snippet: As Ramadan enters its second week, many families observe the holy month displaced from their homes, while others still search for relatives believed to remain beneath the rubble. Palestinian families gathered at Al-Shifa Hospital after overnight Israeli drone strikes on February 26 killed several people, including police officers and civilians, according to local officials.
Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/02/27/ramadan-in-gaza-marked-by-grief-amid-fragile-ceasefire-and-ruins/
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[2026-02-27 20:15 UTC+10:00] [Afghanistan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Title: ‘Our patience has now run out’: Pakistan declares ‘open war’ against Afghanistan after cross-border attack – live news
Snippet: Pakistani forces launched airstrikes against military targets in the Afghan capital, Kabul, as well as other provinces close to the border
Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/feb/27/pakistan-afghanistan-taliban-war-cross-border-kabul-latest-news-updates
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[2026-02-27 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Title: US must be able to ‘turn around and punch’ as China boosts satellites: generalHead of US Space Force Combat Forces Command also highlights spaceplanes as area of increasing competition with China.
Snippet: Head of US Space Force Combat Forces Command also highlights spaceplanes as area of increasing competition with China
Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3344873/us-must-be-able-turn-around-and-punch-space-china-boosts-satellites-general
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[2026-02-27 20:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: Swedish military intercepts suspected Russian drone near Malmö port
Snippet: French aircraft carrier The Charles de Gaulle docks at Subic Bay port, a former U.S. Naval base northwest of Manila, Philippines, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Joeal Calupitan, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/sweden-france-aircraft-carrier-drone-russia-c8905513cb9ade27176a88ef642411b7
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[2026-02-27 20:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Title: China's legislature dismisses 19 members including 9 military officers
Snippet: Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, watches as members of the Central Military Commission takes their oath during a session of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on March 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-npc-legislature-congress-military-deputies-purge-692a549b012e601200fc31638abf7a2e
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[2026-02-27 18:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Title: Xi Purge Latest: China's Top Legislature Abruptly Sacks 9 Top Military Officials
Snippet: China has removed nine military lawmakers from its national parliament, escalating President Xi Jinping's purge of senior defense officials, which has been a months-long trend, tracked closely by global headlines.
Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/xi-purge-latest-chinas-top-legislature-abruptly-sacks-9-top-military-officials
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[2026-02-27 17:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Title: Here's how Army plans to deploy AI, drones to breach enemy minefields YANGPYEONG, Gyeonggi Province — Once reconnaissance drones transmitted live footage of suspected enemy positions — identifying troops and possible landmines ahead — a column of armored vehicles began
Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combined Forces Command.
Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10684131
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[2026-02-27 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Title: S. Korea, U.S. to stage 22 field training drills during Freedom Shield exercise
Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States have agreed to conduct 22 field training drills as initially planned during their annual joint springtime military exercise next month, officials said Friday, marking a sharp cutdown from the previous year.
Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260227006200315
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[2026-02-27 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Title: Blackouts and emergency aid: Why the Cuban Revolution faces its biggest threat yet
Snippet: A sizeable exhibit in the Museum of the Revolution in Havana is dedicated to conditions in Cuba before the revolution took power in 1959. Inside the ornate former presidential palace, photographs and oral testimony detail the grinding poverty and ingrained corruption of the dictatorship of Cuba's then-military strongman, Fulgencio Batista.
Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9q5wdeg4j8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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