Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-25 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: IRBIL, Iraq — The US military said Friday that it fired on another merchant vessel that was trying to breach its blockade of Iran's ports, while the Islamic Republic targeted American strongholds around the Persian Gulf.
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[2026-07-25 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: UAE school leaders are looking ahead to the new academic year with confidence as they work to hit teacher enrolment targets and welcome back pupils who left the country at the height of the Iran war.
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[2026-07-25 10:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The US military has said it had fired on and disabled a tanker ship that was attempting to evade the American blockade on Iranian ports.
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[2026-07-25 10:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump abruptly switched planes after leaving a NATO summit in Türkiye this month following reports of a supposed Iranian plot to kill him, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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[2026-07-25 10:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump abruptly switched planes after leaving a NATO summit in Türkiye this month following reports of a supposed Iranian plot to kill him, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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[2026-07-25 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Higher prices at the bowser are likely to continue to flow to motorists, experts say, with the Houthi rebels widening the front line of conflict in the Middle East and little sign of an imminent détente between the United States and Iran.
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[2026-07-25 09:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Iran-backed militants have declared a maritime blockade of the kingdom and attacked its ships
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[2026-07-25 09:05 UTC+10:00] [SPA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Iran-backed militants have declared a maritime blockade of the kingdom and attacked its ships
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[2026-07-25 08:31 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.
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[2026-07-25 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-25 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The US administration and Department of War has just reduced the total number of American service members killed during the Iran war from 18 to 14.
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[2026-07-25 07:50 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: President flew to Ankara onboard Qatari-gifted jet, without advanced defenses, and flew home on old Air Force One
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[2026-07-25 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-25 07:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-25 06:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he had not decided on whether to launch major strikes on Iran as Tehran was now getting "very serious" in talks with Washington.
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[2026-07-25 06:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Stocks drifted on Wall Street and oil prices fell for the first time in a week, even as heavy fighting in the Middle East again threatened to slow the global flow of oil.
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[2026-07-25 06:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said that he has not yet made a final decision regarding major military strikes on Iran during a press conference at the White House on Friday.
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[2026-07-25 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-25 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Bahrain and Kuwait sent warplanes to attack Iran in retaliation for strikes on their countries, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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[2026-07-25 05:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Three boys play in the shallow waters of the Strait of Hormuz, as a plume of smoke rises from an explosion in the background, off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, July 13, 2026. (Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP)
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[2026-07-25 05:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Bahrain and Kuwait sent warplanes to attack Iran in retaliation for strikes on their countries, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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[2026-07-25 05:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sat 25 Jul 2026 at 5:24am
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[2026-07-25 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Neocon war hawks thought that Iran's defense capabilities could be obliterated through shock and awe style heavy bombing raids, such as during the opening days and weeks of Operation Epic Fury, but just like pretty much every other assumption about how things would go in the little Iran "excursion" - they are once again proven wrong.
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[2026-07-25 05:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United States attacked an LPG tanker with missiles in the Gulf of Oman, killing two crew members and disabling the vessel after damaging its engine room, Iran’s Fars news agency reported on Friday, citing an unnamed informed source.
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[2026-07-25 04:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil tankers are increasingly coming under fire on several fronts as economic warfare is deployed as a weapon in the escalating conflicts in the Middle East and Europe.
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[2026-07-25 04:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump on Friday said the leaders of China and Russia had assured him they were not supporting Iran in its conflict with America, and warned that any military assistance from either country “would be very bad for them”.
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[2026-07-25 04:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A delegation from Oman has arrived in Iran to discuss options for managing shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, as the United States and Iran continue attacks.
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[2026-07-25 04:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Bahrain and Kuwait secretly sent fighter jets to attack targets inside Iran, marking their first direct retaliatory action against Tehran, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
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[2026-07-25 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: John Esposito would occasionally joke that he owed his success to Ayatollah Khomeini of Iran.
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[2026-07-25 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Summer has been mild in Jordan, the American ally under renewed Iranian aerial strikes. Najwa Salem, a mother of two in Amman, wanted to take advantage of the weather.
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[2026-07-25 03:58 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: No end to fighting in sight as Revolutionary Guards launch drones at targets in Bahrain, Jordan and Kuwait
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[2026-07-25 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-25 03:13 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Increasingly accurate and lethal attacks are revealing weaknesses in stretched defences across the Gulf
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[2026-07-25 02:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United States on Friday announced further sanctions against nine firms and four people associated with sanctioned Iranian financier Babak Zanjani for their efforts to evade US sanctions, as US forces escalated their strikes across the Islamic Republic.
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[2026-07-25 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-25 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is due to meet US President Donald Trump at the White House next Tuesday, the PM’s office said.
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[2026-07-25 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The EU Council on Friday issued sanctions against Nima Salehi, an Iranian hacker who has been behind cyber attacks on regime opponents.
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[2026-07-25 01:55 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Latest attacks come after Trump vowed ‘major military punishment’ for Tehran and its Houthi allies
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[2026-07-25 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he does not believe China or Russia are "participating" in the ongoing Iran war, but warned that if they did get involved "it would be very bad for them."
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[2026-07-25 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Iranian military has attacked US bases in multiple Gulf states, and warned locals to keep their distance from “US terrorist army forces” in anticipation of more strikes. The attacks came immediately after US forces bombed the Iranian cities of Ahvaz, Khorramabad, and Jask.
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[2026-07-25 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Iranian military has attacked US bases in multiple Gulf states, and warned locals to keep their distance from “US terrorist army forces” in anticipation of more strikes. The attacks came immediately after US forces bombed the Iranian cities of Ahvaz, Khorramabad, and Jask.
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[2026-07-25 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: One of the main macro drivers this week remains the Gulf energy shock, as chokepoints from the Strait of Hormuz to Bab el-Mandeb are disrupted. Turmoil in the Black Sea between Russia and Ukraine is also sending chills through commodities desks.
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[2026-07-25 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: An Omani delegation landed in Tehran to discuss mechanisms for managing ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz with their Iranian counterparts, Iran's state media reported.
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[2026-07-25 00:32 UTC+10:00] [Kremlin] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Arkady Dvorkovich, Russia’s former deputy prime minister and president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), suspended his duties Thursday evening after the European Union sanctioned him.
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[2026-07-25 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-07-25 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-25 00:03 UTC+10:00] [Late-night TV roundup] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The late-night host ridiculed the right’s ‘alternate reality’ where Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster is a flop and the Iran war is over
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[2026-07-24 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: With 'hard data' trending weaker, today's preliminary July PMIs offer the first glimpse at whether the reignition of the Iran War is weighing on 'soft' survey sentiment in the US economy.
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[2026-07-24 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Britain said its armed forces were ready to protect the country from any attack after Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) issued a warning not to allow US bombers to fly from UK bases.
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[2026-07-24 23:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Arkady Dvorkovich, the Russian president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), has announced that he is suspending his powers as head of the organization after being placed on the EU’s latest sanctions list.
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