Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-28 09:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Thursday, March 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-03-28 09:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The whirlwind of uncertainty in the oil markets has continued this week as the United States-Israel war on Iran approaches the one-month mark.
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[2026-03-28 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — To the victor go the naming rights.
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[2026-03-28 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A projectile hit near Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, Tasnim is reporting, citing Iran’s Atomic Energy Organisation.
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[2026-03-28 08:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LONDON — Russia is sending a shipment of drones to Iran including upgraded versions of the drone technology that Tehran originally supplied to Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine, US and European officials told The Associated Press this week.
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[2026-03-28 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Israeli authorities have confirmed multiple casualties and at least one fatality, after Iran launched its latest wave of retaliatory strikes promising to exact a “heavy price” on the Jewish state for its attack on the “heart of Tehran.”
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[2026-03-28 08:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A heavy water production plant at Khondab in Iran was hit on Friday, Iran told the International Atomic Energy Agency.
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[2026-03-28 08:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A group of anti-war, US military veterans have slammed what they say are Israeli interests guiding US military policy, culminating in the current US-Israeli war on Iran that is putting American lives at risk.
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[2026-03-28 08:30 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Handala Hack Team published more than 300 emails from Kash Patel’s inbox between 2010 and 2019
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[2026-03-28 08:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: JERUSALEM — Israel's military warned late Friday that Iran had fired missiles toward it, as AFP correspondents reported air raid sirens in Jerusalem and explosions were heard from the city of Jericho in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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[2026-03-28 08:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Tehran, Iran – Heavily armed state forces continue to control Iran’s streets, despite the United States and Israel launching more strikes and preparing for a potential ground attack, as the nearly one-month war proceeds with no clear end point on the horizon
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[2026-03-28 08:14 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-03-28 08:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: At least three people have been killed after a residential building was destroyed during US-Israeli airstrikes on the Iranian capital overnight, RT’s Tehran bureau chief Hami Hamedi has reported from the scene.
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[2026-03-28 07:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel has struck a uranium processing facility in the central Iranian city of Yazd, the Israeli military confirmed, in an escalatory move that comes as regional diplomats have been attempting to broker an agreement to halt the joint US-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-03-28 07:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. stocks closed out their worst week since the Iran war began and their fifth losing week in a row.
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[2026-03-28 07:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: A bad week for stocks was particularly rough for tech investors, as the Nasdaq suffered its worst weekly drop since April 2025. Meta and Micron saw double-digit drops, but the pain was felt across the board as concerns about the U.S.-Iran war drove up energy prices.
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[2026-03-28 07:11 UTC+10:00] [US markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Dow fell 800 points as oil prices continue to climb, and markets are still on edge despite US pause on Iranian energy strikes
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[2026-03-28 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ARCHIVO – Las defensas aéreas ucranianas interceptan un dron Shahed en el tercer ataque aéreo ruso contra la capital en las últimas 24 horas, en Kiev, Ucrania, el 30 de mayo de 2023. (AP Foto/Evgeniy Maloletka, Archivo)
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[2026-03-28 06:54 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Mojtaba Khamenei has inherited the role of Supreme Leader and its extensive formal powers, but lacks the automatic authority enjoyed by his father. Source: AAP / Middle East Images
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[2026-03-28 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El iraní Sardar Azmoun controla el balón durante el juego de fútbol de cuartos de final de la Copa Asiática entre Japón e Irán en el Estadio Ciudad de la Educación en Rayán, Catar, el sábado 3 de febrero de 2024. (Foto AP/Aijaz Rahi, Archivo)
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[2026-03-28 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has announced that the Strait of Hormuz is closed and any transit through the waterway will face “harsh measures”, according to state media.
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[2026-03-28 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: To explore the roots of Donald Trump’s Iran military strategy and the pugnacious rhetoric of his defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, means looking back 105 years. In 1921, a year before Benito Mussolini and his blackshirts marched on Rome to launch the Fascist era, an Italian general named Giulio Douhet published The Command of the Air, proposing a revolution in warfare.
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[2026-03-28 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) is providing support to people in Sri Lanka who are unable to contact their loved ones in affected regions through its Restoring Family Links (RFL) programme in response to the recent escalation of hostilities in Iran and other countries.
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[2026-03-28 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-03-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Iran’s Sardar Azmoun controls the ball during the Asian Cup quarterfinal soccer match between Japan and Iran at Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)
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[2026-03-28 06:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Gas prices are displayed at a gas station in Parma, Ohio, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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[2026-03-28 06:08 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Updated prices of PlayStation 5 consoles to go into effect on 2 April as electronics makers face rising cost pressures
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[2026-03-28 06:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Marco Rubio says allies need to lead postwar efforts to allow safe passage of ships in the Strait of Hormuz. (Reuters: Brendan Smialowski)
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[2026-03-28 06:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Los jugadores de Irán cantan el himno nacional sosteniendo mochilas escolares en simbolismo por los niños presuntamente fallecidos en un ataque estadounidense contra una escuela en Minab, antes de un juego amistoso de fútbol entre Irán y Nigeria, en Antalya, sur de Turquía, el viernes 27 de marzo de 2026.
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[2026-03-28 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Donald Trump is sending marines to the Middle East while also talking about negotiations with Iran. (Reuters: Ken Cedeno)
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[2026-03-28 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The federal government is turning its mind to what Australian support in the Middle East might look like after the war. (ABC News: Matt Roberts)
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[2026-03-28 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has offered wide-ranging remarks upon his departure from the latest Group of Seven (G7) ministers’ meeting in France, denouncing Iran’s continued chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz as well as settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
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[2026-03-28 05:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An FBI spokesperson told Fox News the agency is aware of “malicious actors” targeting FBI Director Patel’s personal email information and has taken “all necessary steps to mitigate potential risks.”
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[2026-03-28 05:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Iran’s players sing national anthem holding school bags symbolizing children allegedly killed in a U.S. strike on a school in Minab before a friendly soccer match between Iran and Nigeria, in Antalya, southern Turkey, Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Riza Ozel)
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[2026-03-28 05:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ukrainian air defense intercepts a Shahed drone mid-air in the third Russia aerial attack on the capital in the last 24 hours in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)
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[2026-03-28 05:01 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-28 04:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Friday expressed scepticism that the US and Israel had a clear strategy to end the war in Iran but he said Germany would in principle be ready to take part in an international stabilisation mission after the end of hostilities.
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[2026-03-28 04:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Tehran believes the United Arab Emirates is playing an active role in the US-Israeli war on Iran and any ground invasion could lead to widespread attacks on Emirati state assets, two senior Iranian sources told Middle East Eye.
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[2026-03-28 04:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — US-Israeli strikes hit two Iranian nuclear facilities on Friday, as America's top diplomat left a meeting with his G7 counterparts to declare that Washington expects its military operation to prove victorious within a couple of weeks.
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[2026-03-28 04:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A group of Iran-linked hackers have said that they successfully gained access to the personal emails of Kash Patel, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), sharing photographs and documents from the United States official online.
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[2026-03-28 04:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Murad Sadygzade, President of the Middle East Studies Center, Visiting Lecturer, HSE University (Moscow).
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[2026-03-28 03:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Pakistan has eased a key financial regulation to make it easier for exporters to send goods to and through Iran, according to a report on Friday by Pakistan's Profit magazine.
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[2026-03-28 03:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran’s probably gay and likely incapacitated new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei hasn’t been seen publicly in month — but it has nothing to do with poor health, the evil regime has claimed.
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[2026-03-28 03:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A supply vessel boat sits near an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Louisiana. April 10, 2011. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
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[2026-03-28 03:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has called on industrial companies and industries allied with the US and Israel to immediately leave their workplaces after a heavy-water plant and a yellowcake production plant were targeted, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported.
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[2026-03-28 03:39 UTC+10:00] [Justice Department] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Photos and other personal documents, many appearing over a decade old, were released by the group Handala
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[2026-03-28 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: GENEVA, Switzerland — The United Nations said Friday it had launched an $80-million appeal to address the urgent humanitarian needs of nearly two million refugees in Iran and their host communities as the Mideast war rages.
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[2026-03-28 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ALL of a sudden, the tensions in the West Philippine Sea subside. While the times just past saw frequent altercations between the China Coast Guard (CCG) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) over their respective assertions of sovereignty over the contested waters, the sudden outbreak of hostilities between the United States-Israel tandem on the one hand and Iran on the other now appears to have worked wonders.
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[2026-03-28 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Israel Defense Forces said on Friday it had struck what it described as Iran’s most central production site for missiles and naval mines, targeting a major hub used to develop advanced weapons systems for the Iranian Navy.
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[2026-03-28 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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