Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-24 12:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Chinese President Xi Jinping has arrived in Washington for high-stakes talks with US President Donald Trump, receiving an unusually elaborate personal welcome as the two leaders prepare to tackle disputes ranging from trade and Taiwan to Iran and artificial intelligence.
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[2026-09-24 12:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil fell Thursday, as traders assess a report that Asia is on track to import its highest volume of crude oil since the start of the US-Iran war while keeping watch on developments in the Middle East.
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[2026-09-24 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Anniek Bao writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.
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[2026-09-24 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Eight US Navy personnel assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during the vessels' deployment against Iran, CNN reported based on a letter from the service’s acting secretary.
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[2026-09-24 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Eight US Navy personnel assigned to the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group attempted suicide during its record-breaking deployment, which included its participation in the Iran war, according to a letter from Active Navy Secretary Hung Cao obtained by multiple US media outlets on Wednesday.
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[2026-09-24 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander was killed during clashes with gunmen in southeastern Iran's Sistan and Baluchestan Province on Wednesday, Iranian media reported.
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[2026-09-24 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: European Council President Antonio Costa said he had a "frank and substantial discussion" with Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian.
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[2026-09-24 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Among the more interesting parts of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's speech before the UN General Assembly on Wednesday afternoon was when he lashed out at North Korea.
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[2026-09-24 09:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi accused European countries of enabling Israeli crimes in the Middle East.
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[2026-09-24 09:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: European NATO nations should take greater responsibility for security in the Middle East, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said. He also defended the US-Israeli war on Iran and argued that European members should spend less on social programs and more on the military.
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[2026-09-24 08:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Canadan Foreign Minister Anita Anand said on Wednesdat that Canada is imposing sanctions against 10 Iranian individuals and entities.
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[2026-09-24 07:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese leader begins 48-hour visit as Trump seeks progress on AI, Iran, rare earths and trade, with expectations for deals low
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[2026-09-24 07:46 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese leader begins 48-hour visit as Trump seeks progress on AI, Iran, rare earths and trade, with expectations for deals low
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[2026-09-24 07:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Tehran, Iran – Travel is becoming increasingly difficult for Iranian civilians as United States sanctions shut domestic airlines out of much of the world’s airspace and international carriers continue to avoid the country.
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[2026-09-24 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Arab and Muslim leaders once again focused heavily on the US-Israel war on Iran and the genocide in Gaza on the second day of the United Nations General Assembly.
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[2026-09-24 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Facing crippling US sanctions against its aviation sector as part of the Trump/Bessent Economic D-Day initiative, Iran is warning that if regional countries join the sanctions action, their own airports could be targeted.
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[2026-09-24 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Arab and Muslim leaders once again focused heavily on the US-Israel war on Iran and the genocide in Gaza on the second day of the United Nations General Assembly.
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[2026-09-24 05:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: In early September, US officials in Jerusalem and Washington prepared a draft statement attributed to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemning plans by the UK, France and Canada to block imports from Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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[2026-09-24 05:20 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A strike on the cargo ship Cape Dao led to a fire in the engine room, and 27 crew members had to be evacuated by the Omani navy
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[2026-09-24 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A group of lawmakers in the United States Senate are seeking sanctions against facilitators of Israel’s controversial “E1” settlement programme.
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[2026-09-24 04:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran: Strait of Hormuz won’t be used to ‘impose insecurity on us’
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[2026-09-24 03:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Masoud Pezeshkian argued Iran was a victim of terrorism. (Reuters: Caitlin Ochs)
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[2026-09-24 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday that Tehran will never “bow its head” to US threats but is open to diplomacy, a day after President Donald Trump threatened to “annihilate” the Islamic Republic.
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[2026-09-24 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday that he had warned EU policy chief Kaja Kallas and other EU officials in a meeting of "the severe long-term consequences of facilitating and supporting Israeli-US war crimes, whether in Gaza or Iran".
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[2026-09-24 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Norway's Peace and Justice (FOR) political party is participating in a demonstration in Oslo on October 7 “in support of Hamas, Iran and Hezbollah.”
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[2026-09-24 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Federal Administrative Court of Switzerland has rejected the asylum application of Iranian refugee and Jewish conversion candidate Behnam Vali Heydarian, also known as Ben Vali, putting him at risk of deportation to Georgia and potentially Iran, Vali told The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday.
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[2026-09-24 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with annihilation so many times over the last year that it would be stunning if anyone in Iran still took his rhetoric seriously.
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[2026-09-24 03:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: New York: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declared his country would not be cowed into surrender in a defiant address to the United Nations that came a day after US President Donald Trump used the same stage to renew his threat to “annihilate” Iran.
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[2026-09-24 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday that Tehran will never “bow its head” to US threats but is open to diplomacy, a day after President Donald Trump threatened to “annihilate” the Islamic Republic.
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[2026-09-24 02:44 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran is ready for dialogue and diplomacy ‘but without the language of force’
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[2026-09-24 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the United States would uphold its commitments under its defense agreement with Saudi Arabia when asked about a military campaign by the Houthis.
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[2026-09-24 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The indirect talks between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, which many have viewed as a sign of Tehran’s willingness to reengage in negotiations aimed at ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, are only a “half-truth” of what is really taking place, INSS Iran expert Beni Sabti told The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday.
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[2026-09-24 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has told the UN General Assembly that it will never "bend the knee" after almost seven months of war with the US and Israel, but is ready for a diplomatic solution to the conflict.
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[2026-09-24 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has told the United Nations General Assembly that Iranians “have been the victims of terrorism”, citing the supreme leader’s assassination and the US attack on Minab primary school, holding up photos of its victims.
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[2026-09-24 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Thousands of primary school-aged children in Iran have been unable to receive an education due to financial hardship, Iran’s Education Ministry confirmed to Iranian media on Tuesday.
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[2026-09-24 01:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-24 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iranian airlines are being cut off from international routes and airport services as Washington steps up pressure on the country’s aviation sector. Several regional connections have already been suspended or restricted, although some foreign flights continue, RT’s Saman Kojouri has reported from outside the Tehran headquarters of Mahan Air, one of Iran’s major carriers.
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[2026-09-24 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Debt climbs US$10 trillion in six months as fiscal strains deepen, exposing cracks in household and corporate balance sheets
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[2026-09-24 00:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Oil prices reversed initial losses (Brent back above $100) on Wednesday amid persistent Middle East supply risks, as investors weighed the prospect of improved Saudi export flows and U.S.-Iran diplomacy against the potential for further disruptions.
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[2026-09-24 00:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: As expected, the United States delegation immediately walked out as Iran's president began speaking, in front of what was not a very well attended address to begin with. He listed out a series of war crimes by the US aggressor but an accompanying theme was Iranian defiance while under the bombs.
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[2026-09-24 00:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in a defiant speech to the United Nations on Wednesday blamed the the U.S. and Israel for stoking global instability while accusing them of launching illegal attacks on his country's civilians and infrastructure.
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[2026-09-24 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UAE Central Bank has barred Bank Melli Iran from conducting any financial transactions between its UAE branches and Iran after investigations found the Tehran-based lender had failed to comply with anti-money laundering regulations.
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[2026-09-23 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United Kingdom will provide Saudi Arabia with military support in its escalating war against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi group, the British government said this week.
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[2026-09-23 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: At the colloquium established shortly after the second world war to prevent future wars, United States President Donald Trump did just the inverse: He platformed his unceasing threats against Iran, suggesting almost casually on Tuesday that he could “annihilate” the country he has waged war against since February 28.
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[2026-09-23 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The first shuttle talks between the United States and Iran in months raised hopes on Wednesday that the adversaries could make some progress towards ending the Middle East war, although neither side spelled out any change in their positions.
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[2026-09-23 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
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[2026-09-23 23:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Iran has presented the US with a road map to end their conflict that includes a regionwide ceasefire, the gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and an end to the US blockade of the country, regional sources told The National on Wednesday.
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[2026-09-23 23:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Iran has presented the US with a road map to end their conflict that includes a regionwide ceasefire, the gradual reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and an end to the US blockade of the country, regional sources told The National on Wednesday.
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[2026-09-23 22:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Oil prices rose slightly to $100 per barrel on Wednesday afternoon, after trading lower in the morning, as Iran and the US hold negotiations in New York to end the conflict and focus remains on Saudi supply.
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[2026-09-23 22:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Houthi-affiliated media on Wednesday said Saudi airstrikes killed 10 people and left 14 others wounded in Yemen's Taiz and Al-Jawf governorates over the past 24 hours. "Eight civilians were killed and 11 others wounded in Taiz, while two civilians were killed and three others wounded in Al-Jawf," Al-Masirah TV channel said.
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