Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-03 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump warned that strikes on Iran could resume if Tehran "misbehaves", even as he said he had been briefed on the concept of a potential deal and was awaiting its exact wording.
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[2026-05-03 16:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: En la imagen, proporcionada por la Fundación Narges Mohammadi, aparece Narges Mohammadi posando para un retrato en Teherán, Irán, el 9 de febrero de 2025. (Nooshin Jafari/Fundación Narges Mohammadi vía AP)
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[2026-05-03 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran’s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been urgently transferred from prison to a hospital in northwestern Iran after a “catastrophic deterioration” of her health, her foundation said Friday.
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[2026-05-03 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WEST PALM BEACH — US President Donald Trump said Saturday he will review a new Iranian peace proposal, but cast doubt over its prospects as he left open the possibility of future attacks on Iran.
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[2026-05-03 15:55 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: On the surface, a natural fallout of the energy crisis triggered by the Iran war could see resource-poor Japan pivot to renewable energy in order to reduce its heavy dependence on oil from the Middle East.
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[2026-05-03 15:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A covert network is sneaking Starlink internet terminals into Iran, according to a BBC investigation, offering a digital lifeline in a country under tight online control.
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[2026-05-03 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A 14-point proposal from Iran sets out a framework to end the war, according to Tasnim News Agency. The plan responds to a US proposal and calls for resolving all issues within 30 days, prioritising a permanent end to the conflict rather than extending a temporary ceasefire.
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[2026-05-03 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: China’s Ministry of Commerce has instructed domestic companies not to comply with US sanctions targeting refiners allegedly linked to the Iranian oil trade.
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[2026-05-03 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: China’s Ministry of Commerce has instructed domestic companies not to comply with US sanctions targeting refiners allegedly linked to the Iranian oil trade.
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[2026-05-03 14:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A Very Large Crude Carrier linked to National Iranian Tanker Company has evaded the United States naval blockade and reached the Asia Pacific carrying more than 1.9 million barrels of crude oil, according to TankerTrackers.com.
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[2026-05-03 13:48 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Iran says the ‘ball is in the United States’ court’ as Trump says he is likely to reject new proposal from Tehran
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[2026-05-03 13:45 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Malacca: The Malacca Straits Mosque, sometimes called the “floating mosque” because it extends over the water, offers fine views of one of the busiest maritime choke points in the world.
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[2026-05-03 13:30 UTC+10:00] [European Parliament] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss how the world perceives China, and the work to be done to prevent rape
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[2026-05-03 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss how the world perceives China, and the work to be done to prevent rape
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[2026-05-03 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United Arab Emirates has lifted all flight restrictions put in place since the start of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran, the country’s civil aviation authority has announced.
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[2026-05-03 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has said he is reviewing Iran’s 14-point proposal to end his war on the country, while warning that Washington could restart air strikes if Tehran “misbehaves”.
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[2026-05-03 12:08 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-05-03 11:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The only thing keeping the US economy from falling off a cliff is AI spending: Without it, the nation’s growth numbers would be in the toilet, dragged down by an Iran war that’s goosing gasoline prices and sending US consumers straight to the poor house.
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[2026-05-03 11:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iran has submitted a new comprehensive peace plan, Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said on Saturday, adding that “the ball is in the US court.”
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[2026-05-03 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump said late Saturday that he is reviewing Iran’s latest proposal for ending the war as tensions with the Islamic Republic continue to mount.
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[2026-05-03 10:33 UTC+10:00] [US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: The cease-fire between the United States and Iran remained in limbo after President Trump said Saturday evening on social media that he was reviewing Iran’s latest proposal but “can’t imagine that it would be acceptable.”
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[2026-05-03 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: I met Suri, the no-longer-young Indonesian, yet intelligent and well-educated, about two years ago over breakfast at a hotel in the United Arab Emirates, where he worked as a dedicated and enthusiastic waiter.
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[2026-05-03 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Trump said that "it’s a possibility that" strikes on Iran "could happen" again. Source: Getty / Roberto Schmidt
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[2026-05-03 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump had been told about the "concept of the deal" with Iran, and will soon be reviewing the exact wording, the president told reporters at West Palm Beach in Florida on Saturday.
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[2026-05-03 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Donald Trump once predicted the US-Israeli war in Iran would last no longer than six weeks. It has now entered its third month.
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[2026-05-03 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: When Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, serious-faced and clad in black, strolled down a lilac carpet in Saudi Arabia in March, it marked a moment in the US-Israeli war in Iran. A rather unexpected one.
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[2026-05-03 09:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: "If even one extra person is able to access the internet, I think it's successful and it's worth it," says Sahand.
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[2026-05-03 09:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-05-03 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: President Donald Trump is set to travel to Beijing in mid-May for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the first U.S. presidential visit to China in eight years, and a meeting already delayed once by the Iran war.
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[2026-05-03 09:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The president also has floated a new plan to reopen the Hormuz, after the US warned shipping firms against paying Iran for safe passage
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[2026-05-03 09:02 UTC+10:00] [Persian Gulf] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The president also has floated a new plan to reopen the Hormuz, after the US warned shipping firms against paying Iran for safe passage
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[2026-05-03 08:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran has put forward a 14-point proposal to the United States aimed at ending the war, according to the semi-official Tasnim News Agency.
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[2026-05-03 08:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran has accused the United States of openly acknowledging unlawful actions at sea, after remarks by the US president on the capture of Iranian vessels.
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[2026-05-03 07:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: British Jews face the greatest threat in their history, as police investigate an Iran-linked group claiming responsibility for a spree of antisemitic attacks, London’s top cop warned.
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[2026-05-03 07:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran fired off its latest rhetorical shot at the US — unveiling a huge billboard in Tehran of President Trump’s face with an image of a choked Strait of Hormuz draped across it.
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[2026-05-03 05:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Trump administration's Cuba pressure campaign accelerated this past week, with Trump signing an executive order Friday that broadens U.S. sanctions against Havana and opens the door to severe penalties on foreign firms operating key nodes in the Cuban economy. On top of this, Secretary of State Marco Rubio made a very interesting comment, as if he or his staffers had read our late-2025 note titled "Is There A 'Cuba Connection' Behind The Radicalization Of America's Nonprofit Left?"
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[2026-05-03 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by former Congressman Ron Paul
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[2026-05-03 03:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN — Iran said Saturday that it was up to the United States whether to pursue a negotiated settlement or to return to open war, but that Tehran was ready for either outcome.
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[2026-05-03 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Trump's operation Epic Fury saw a combined number of US-Israeli strikes in the many thousands unleashed on Iran. The common high estimates suggest over 13,000 strikes by the American side, and possibly 10,000 by the Israelis - which are staggering figures.
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[2026-05-03 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi was in an unstable condition in an Iranian hospital on Saturday after she was taken there from prison following a catastrophic deterioration of her health, a foundation run by her family said.
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[2026-05-03 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BEIRUT — The United States is warning shipping companies they could face sanctions for paying Iran to pass safely through the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-05-03 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A PENTAGON official said on April 29 that the war in Iran has cost the United States $25 billion so far. Compare this with 2008, when the US spent roughly $283 billion in one year to fund its wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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[2026-05-03 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than two months into a war that has failed to deliver a decisive military or diplomatic win, United States President Donald Trump faces the risk that a standoff with Iran would drag on indefinitely and leave an even bigger problem for the US and the world than before he launched the conflict.
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[2026-05-03 01:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Gasoline prices are displayed at a Mobil gas station on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
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[2026-05-03 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: On Friday, ZeroHedge, in partnership with the Macro Dirt Podcast, hosted a debate focused on the implications for agriculture, inflation, and global supply chains given the current situation in Iran. The discussion was illuminating and worth a rewatch if you missed it.
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[2026-05-03 00:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: As airfare continues to climb amid the Iran war, prospective travelers may be wondering: Should I buy my plane ticket now or wait to see if things improve?
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[2026-05-02 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Families of Iranians executed or forcibly disappeared by state authorities have been left without answers about the fate of their loved ones, in what human rights organizations describe as a longstanding pattern of repression by the Islamic Republic.
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[2026-05-02 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The tech company Flock has 80,000 cameras across the US – and a report finds some officers are taking advantage
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[2026-05-02 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The UAE's aviation authority said air traffic in the country has returned to normal, the state news agency reported on Saturday, after precautionary measures implemented on 28 February at the start of the war on Iran were lifted.
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[2026-05-02 22:34 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.
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