Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-27 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BACOLOD CITY — AMA Computer College, Bacolod City campus is now facing sanctions and mounting public complaints after it prevented more than 100 Senior High School students from joining their graduation ceremony on June 24, 2026, despite paying fees and having government vouchers.
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[2026-06-27 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CHINA’S sanctions on Defense Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr. and his immediate family banning their travel to mainland China, Hong Kong and Macao have had a way of reviving concerns about his Filipinism. His pronouncements in the recent Shangri-La Dialogue condemning China’s so-called incursions into the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone would tend to depict him as a rabid Filipino nationalist.
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[2026-06-27 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The issue of a $300 billion fund to rebuild Iran did not come up in meetings between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Gulf ministers in Manama, Gulf Co-operation Council Secretary General Jasem Al Budaiwi has said.
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[2026-06-27 01:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump on Friday accused Iran of violating a ceasefire agreement with the United States by launching attack drones at ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, including a cargo vessel that was struck off the coast of Oman on Thursday.
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[2026-06-27 01:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Recent satellite images indicate that Qatari LNG facilities like this one may be starting up again. © Reuters
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[2026-06-27 01:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-27 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, received a call from Abbas Araghchi, Foreign Minister.
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[2026-06-27 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: President Trump's agreement or MOU with Iran has infuriated the likes of Mark Levin, Ben Shapiro, and Randy Fine while earning praise from the America First camp: Joe Kent, Steve Bannon, Jack Posobiec, etc.
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[2026-06-27 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A federal court in New York has summoned US President Donald Trump to respond to a lawsuit brought by three sitting judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), who accuse his administration of punishing them with sweeping sanctions for their work on investigations involving Israel and the United States.
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[2026-06-27 00:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Having rebounded from record (46 year) lows in preliminary June data, University of Michigan's final June Sentiment survey was expected to show further improvement as gas prices have fallen since the US-Iran 'peace' MoU signing.
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[2026-06-27 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran has condemned a joint US-Gulf Cooperation Council statement as “interventionist, irresponsible and provocative”, accusing Washington and its Gulf allies of using diplomacy to impose pressure on Tehran after the recent United States-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-06-27 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Latest updatesIran war latest: Ceasefire under strain as Israel says military killed Hezbollah members in Lebanon
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[2026-06-26 23:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
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[2026-06-26 23:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People photograph the Dubai Fountain with skyscrapers in the background outside Dubai Mall on the first day of the Eid al-Adha holiday in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, May 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
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[2026-06-26 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Latest updatesIran war latest: Ceasefire under strain as Israel says military killed Hezbollah members in Lebanon
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[2026-06-26 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-26 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has rejected comments by Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte that Rome allowed US aircraft to use Italian air bases during the war on Iran.
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[2026-06-26 22:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The number of articles published over the last week accusing Donald Trump of “betraying” Israel by signing an MoU and now entering negotiations with Iran deserves a serious conversation.
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[2026-06-26 22:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has rejected comments by Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte that Rome allowed US aircraft to use Italian air bases during the war on Iran.
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[2026-06-26 22:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Delegation staff members meet in the lobby on the first day of a quadrilateral meeting between the U.S., Iran, Pakistan, and Qatar at the Buergenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, near Stansstad, Switzerland, Sunday, June 21, 2026. (Nathan Howard/Pool Photo via AP)
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[2026-06-26 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: For the first time since the US-Iran MoU was signed earlier this month, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announced it will have access to Iran for official inspections of the country's nuclear facilities.
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[2026-06-26 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: World Economic Forum meeting also told Iran’s leadership now views economic survival – not geopolitical ambition – as primary priority
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[2026-06-26 22:00 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: World Economic Forum meeting also told Iran’s leadership now views economic survival – not geopolitical ambition – as primary priority
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[2026-06-26 21:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The United States and Iran have entered a new phase of negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program, but the most difficult questions have only been postponed.
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[2026-06-26 21:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The United States and Iran have entered a new phase of negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program, but the most difficult questions have only been postponed.
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[2026-06-26 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Japan has announced an emergency grant of $15m to alleviate worsening humanitarian conditions in Iran, Lebanon and the occupied West Bank, its foreign ministry said in a statement on Friday.
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[2026-06-26 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Rainbow flags - a symbol of LGBTQ+ pride, diversity, and social inclusion - will be flown inside the Seattle Stadium
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[2026-06-26 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: In my teen years in London, which coincided with the wave of Palestinian terrorism of the 1970s, I had a poster on my bedroom wall. At first glance, the image looked like a packet of ring-shaped POLO mints – whose advertising slogan was “The mint with a hole.” On my poster, the brand name was replaced with the letters “PLO” and the wording read: “Mints look good with holes in them, people don’t,” accompanied by a call to ban Yasser
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[2026-06-26 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: With each week and month that passes since the start of Trump's Operation Epic Fury, more and more reports have come out revealing the massive extent of damage to US military facilities in the Mideast region based on Iran's retaliation across the region.
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[2026-06-26 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has asserted that a “very strong system of verification” must by put in place to monitor Iran’s nuclear programme.
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[2026-06-26 20:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Nearly four months since the United States and Israel first launched strikes on Iran, sending energy prices soaring and disrupting global trade, the two sides are holding talks in Switzerland with a memorandum of understanding in place establishing a 60-day ceasefire and framework for negotiations on Iran’s nuclear programme, sanctions relief and the future of the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-06-26 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Saudi Aramco resumed crude loadings on Friday at its Ras Tanura terminal in the Gulf after a near four-month halt, shipping data showed, as the world's biggest oil exporter joined a rush to move cargoes amid industry hopes of a return to normal following the war on Iran.
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[2026-06-26 20:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Una columna de humo señala el lugar donde impactó un ataque aéreo de Israel, a las afueras de Nabatiyeh durante la Ashoura, cuando los chiíes conmemoran el martirio del imán Hussein, el nieto del profeta Mahoma, en Nabatiyeh, en el sur de Líbano, el 26 de junio de 2026. (AP Foto/Hassan Ammar)
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[2026-06-26 20:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump's administration has pushed hard to present a united front on the Iran war, but statements by his vice president and secretary of state have at times diverged over the past week, especially on the subject of Israel.
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[2026-06-26 19:48 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-06-26 19:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shipping traffic is recovering a week after the U.S. and Iran signed a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz — but a renewed attack on a cargo ship Thursday threw fresh uncertainty over the fragile passage, halting the United Nations' evacuation plan and sending some tankers into reverse.
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[2026-06-26 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike on the outskirts of Nabatiyeh during Ashoura, when Shiites commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, in Nabatiyeh, southern Lebanon, Friday, June 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
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[2026-06-26 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Un ciudadano iraní buscado por Estados Unidos por ataques informáticos a gran escala que causaron daños valorados en 3.400 millones de dólares fue arrestado en Montenegro, informó la policía del país balcánico el jueves por la noche.
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[2026-06-26 18:44 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-06-26 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi said in Tokyo that a "very strong verification system" needed to be in place to make sure Iran was not developing nuclear weapons. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)
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[2026-06-26 17:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — An Iranian national who is wanted by the United States for mass hacking attacks that caused damage of $3.4 billion was arrested in Montenegro, police in the Balkan country said late Thursday.
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[2026-06-26 17:22 UTC+10:00] [Finance] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-06-26 17:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Rubio says Lebanon, Israel are close to a 'commitment of intent' after months of talks
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[2026-06-26 17:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Traders and logistics companies fear disrupted supply chains and doubts about the agreement’s durability will continue to weigh on business decisions
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[2026-06-26 17:06 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Traders and logistics companies fear disrupted supply chains and doubts about the agreement’s durability will continue to weigh on business decisions
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[2026-06-26 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: With the US and Iran recently agreeing to a framework agreement to end the six-week war, the hard work of turning a ceasefire into a comprehensive deal has begun.
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[2026-06-26 16:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs has warned that Italy and Romania could face international responsibility, after Nato's secretary general said the two countries had allowed bases on their territory to support the US-Israeli military campaign against Iran, Iranian media reported.
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[2026-06-26 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: It's no longer just a Trump-Meloni spat on the level of public rhetoric, but Italy is newly making clear that it is imposing real policy and limitations on the US, now clarifying that it had formally denied US use of its bases to strike Iran for past and future potential missions.
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[2026-06-26 16:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Eight more South Korean-operated vessels have exited the Strait of Hormuz following last week's ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, bringing the total number of vessels that have left the region to five, the maritime ministry said Friday.
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[2026-06-26 16:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, UN-backed efforts to evacuate stranded seafarers through the Strait of Hormuz are suspended after an attack on a vessel in the Gulf of Oman. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warns that ships must use routes designated by Tehran as efforts continue to restore safe navigation through the vital waterway.
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