Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-23 14:01 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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[2026-06-23 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Haifa District Court sentenced 28-year-old Haifa resident, Dimitri Cohen, to eight and a half years in prison on Monday, after he was convicted of having contact with a foreign agent and seven additional offenses of attempting to provide information that could be used by the enemy, Iran, and its terrorist proxies, during wartime.
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[2026-06-23 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The United States and Iran concluded talks in Switzerland on Monday. Mediators Qatar and Pakistan described “encouraging progress” and announced a 60-day road map toward a final agreement.
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[2026-06-23 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Urea being prepared for export at Yantai Port in Shandong Province, China, on March 26. The Chinese government's apparent authorization of exports has helped bring urea prices down from the recent peak they hit in late April. © Getty Images
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[2026-06-23 12:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A man walks past a monitor showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo, Tuesday, June 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)
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[2026-06-23 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf has defended his country's decision to engage in negotiations with the United States in Switzerland, arguing that the talks were necessary to help halt violence in Lebanon.
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[2026-06-23 12:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Democrats on the US House Foreign Affairs Committee have criticised President Donald Trump's decision to grant sanctions relief to Iran, arguing that Tehran received significant economic concessions before making progress on core issues under negotiation.
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[2026-06-23 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's deputy foreign minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, says technical talks in Switzerland aimed at advancing a final agreement with the United States have concluded, with future negotiations set to proceed under the supervision of a newly established high-level committee.
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[2026-06-23 12:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has described the creation of a deconfliction cell for Lebanon as one of the most significant outcomes of recent negotiations with the United States, portraying it as a diplomatic success for Tehran.
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[2026-06-23 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: While other countries line up on either side of Hormuz, hoping for clarity whether they actually can cross this time, Iran isn’t wasting any time moving its oil out of the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz after the US lifted the naval blockade outside the chokepoint and the U.S.
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[2026-06-23 11:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Gail Krishnan writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to today's edition of CNBC's Daily Open.
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[2026-06-23 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil rose slightly early Tuesday, fluctuating as investors show cautious optimism about an end to the conflict in the Middle East.
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[2026-06-23 10:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean stocks opened slightly lower Tuesday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street as a decline in US tech firms outweighed optimism over progress in peace talks between the United States and Iran.
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[2026-06-23 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref has said Tehran remains deeply distrustful of the United States, warning that even a formal agreement would not guarantee an end to hostile actions against the country.
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[2026-06-23 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks in the Oval Office of the White House during an executive order signing about quantum computing with President Donald Trump, Monday, June 22, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-06-23 10:04 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Iran has committed to allow "free and open" transit in the crucial Strait of Hormuz and the return of International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors to the country, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday, following negotiations between Washington and Tehran over the weekend.
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[2026-06-23 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened slightly lower Tuesday, tracking overnight losses on Wall Street as a decline in U.S. tech firms outweighed optimism over progress in peace talks between the United States and Iran.
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[2026-06-23 09:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said he will do what he has to if Iran does not stick to its agreement with Washington on Monday.
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[2026-06-23 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Against the odds, the Memorandum of Understanding signed by the US and Iran appears to be holding, after threats and counter-threats. It may collapse, but it has survived a first round of talks between the two sides in Switzerland over the weekend.
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[2026-06-23 08:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US president said the outgoing UK leader was ‘sort of a friend’ but had not been supportive enough of the US on Nato and the Iran war
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[2026-06-23 08:18 UTC+10:00] [Andy Burnham] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US president said the outgoing UK leader was ‘sort of a friend’ but had not been supportive enough of the US on Nato and the Iran war
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[2026-06-23 08:17 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: The U.S. issued a 60-day license allowing Iran to sell oil on the international market, giving Tehran an economic lifeline as the two adversaries continued talks for a permanent peace deal.
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[2026-06-23 08:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-23 07:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US Vice President JD Vance has said progress in talks with Iran will ultimately be judged by Tehran's actions rather than its promises, despite describing the latest round of negotiations in Switzerland as productive.
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[2026-06-23 07:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump had a close relationship with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer - until it unravelled over disagreements on the war in Iran.
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[2026-06-23 07:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump had a close relationship with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer - until it unravelled over disagreements on the war in Iran.
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[2026-06-23 07:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump on Monday hedged when asked if he could guarantee that Iran would not use profits from oil sales to rebuild its military in the wake of the war with the U.S. and Israel.
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[2026-06-23 07:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Trump said Iran must use money being unfrozen by the US to buy food exclusively from America but Iran said it is under no such obligation
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[2026-06-23 07:37 UTC+10:00] [Gulf states] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Trump said Iran must use money being unfrozen by the US to buy food exclusively from America but Iran said it is under no such obligation
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[2026-06-23 07:12 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-06-23 07:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The US suspended sanctions against Iran on Monday as the two sparred over nuclear and weapons inspections during a day of talks that US Vice President JD Vance characterised as "good progress".
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[2026-06-23 07:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-23 06:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: PARIS — Maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday continued to flow at a faster pace than before the US-Iranian agreement on talks to end the Middle East war, according to tracking firms, despite Tehran's announcement of a renewed closure.
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[2026-06-23 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Tue 23 Jun 2026 at 6:40am
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[2026-06-23 06:14 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-06-23 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, June 22 (Yonhap) -- China's new sanctions on some American firms reaffirm that Chinese suppliers are "unreliable," a U.S. official said Monday, defending the Pentagon's procurement restrictions on Chinese companies as helping ensure "secure and reliable" supply chains for the U.S. military.
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[2026-06-23 05:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, that Ankara welcomes the agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-06-23 05:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-23 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: As attention remains focused on the agreement between Iran and the United States, Israeli forces have reportedly stepped up operations across the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa.
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[2026-06-23 05:13 UTC+10:00] [US-China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-06-23 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran has agreed to inspections of its nuclear materials, US Vice President JD Vance told the media on Monday upon leaving the Iran negotiations in Switzerland.
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[2026-06-23 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Iranian national team has formally complained to FIFA about what its manager has described as systemic discrimination by the US, one of the hosts of the 2026 World Cup. Tehran expects football’s governing body to act and ensure that the host nation honors its obligations to all participating teams, Mahdi Mohammadnabi said.
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[2026-06-23 04:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir (Otzma Yehudit) warned against a "weak ceasefire" deal in Lebanon amid the emerging US-Iran agreement, saying that Israel should reject any deal that does not lead to a decisive victory.
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[2026-06-23 04:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran says it will continue cooperating with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) under existing legal frameworks, according to Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei.
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[2026-06-23 04:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: American allies of US President Donald Trump this week defended him to an Israeli public anxious about a US interim deal with Iran and White House criticism that together appeared to signal fissures in Israel's decades-old alliance with Washington.
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[2026-06-23 04:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said that the country's interactions with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) would continue, Iranian state news agency IRNA reported on Monday.
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[2026-06-23 04:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi are travelling to Oman for talks on the management of the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-06-23 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: OBBUERGEN, Switzerland — Vice President JD Vance on Monday said his lengthy talks with senior Iranian officials in Switzerland created a “good foundation for a successful final deal” as they seek a permanent end to the war that the US and Israel began in late February.
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[2026-06-23 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Owen Evans via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-06-23 03:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS photo, more remarks in paras 15-16)By Song Sang-ho
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