Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-26 03:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL — Belarus’ President Alexander Lukashenko began on Wednesday his first official visit to North Korea, with the two countries united by Western sanctions, closeness to Russia and accusations of rights violations.
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[2026-03-26 02:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Nearly four weeks into Operation Epic Fury, United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Washington is engaged in negotiations with Tehran – talks that Iran denies are happening – while amassing thousands of troops in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-26 02:54 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Pakistani intermediaries deliver 15-point plan but some proposals proved intractable in previous negotiations
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[2026-03-26 02:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Iran’s state broadcaster Press TV says, quoting a “senior political-security official”, that Iran has rejected a US proposal aimed at ending the current war.
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[2026-03-26 02:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: An unnamed Iranian official has told state TV that Tehran rejects the US proposal for ending the war, and has instead outlined five of its own conditions.
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[2026-03-26 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Rising costs of agricultural fertilizers, triggered by ongoing tensions in the Middle East, are threatening Africa's fragile food security.
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[2026-03-26 02:21 UTC+10:00] [Late-night TV roundup] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Late-night hosts discussed Trump’s restrictive voting bill, ICE agents at US airports and a mysterious ‘gift’ from Iran
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[2026-03-26 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian state television, citing a senior official, said Wednesday that Iran had rejected a ceasefire plan proposed by the United States to end the war.
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[2026-03-26 01:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US has sent Iran a 15-point peace proposal demanding the dismantlement of its nuclear program, curbs on missiles, and an end to support for regional allies, US and Israeli media outlets report. Iran has denied holding talks with the US, and has reportedly insisted on several major concessions, including ending its military presence in the Gulf.
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[2026-03-26 01:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran completely rejected President Trump’s 15-point peace plan on Wednesday — and put forth its own maximalist demands to end the war.
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[2026-03-26 01:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: As the United States-Israeli war on Iran rages on, schools across Israel have been closed, cultural venues shuttered and large gatherings cancelled under police orders.
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[2026-03-26 01:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Russia has evacuated more staff from Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant, the head of Russia's atomic energy agency said on Wednesday, after a reported strike on the compound overnight.
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[2026-03-26 01:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: NEW YORK — Hope for a possible end to the war with Iran is pushing stocks higher again on Wall Street Wednesday, while oil prices ease.
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[2026-03-26 01:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cristiano Ronaldo celebra tras marcar un gol para Al Nassr, el 19 de enero de 2023, en Riad, Arabia Saudí. (AP Foto/Hussein Malla)
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[2026-03-26 01:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran will have “much worse” consequences than the 2003 US-led invasion of Iraq, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said, while reaffirming Madrid’s refusal to take part.
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[2026-03-26 01:10 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Here are today’s headlines – the latest news in the Philippines and around the world:
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[2026-03-26 01:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: A trio of European energy CEOs has sounded a warning over energy supplies, amid the ongoing conflict in Iran and restricted access through the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-03-26 01:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Rising inflation and unemployment mean effects of Iran war could be even worse than the post-Covid cost-of-living crisis
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[2026-03-26 00:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has received a 15-point plan from the United States to end the Middle East war, Pakistani officials said Wednesday, raising hopes for a diplomatic solution even as Iran said it had fired a volley of cruise missiles at a US aircraft carrier.
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[2026-03-26 00:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The head of the European Central Bank said Wednesday that policymakers stand ready to hike interest rates even if an expected jump in euro zone inflation proves temporary.
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[2026-03-26 00:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The former chief of Britain’s MI6 intelligence service has said Iran has the upper hand in its war with Israel and the US.
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[2026-03-26 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
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[2026-03-26 00:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-03-26 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Gulf states’ representatives have told the United Nations Human Rights Council that Iranian attacks on their territories amount to a gross violation of state sovereignty, as the UN’s rights chief warned that the Middle East is nearing an “unmitigated catastrophe” as the US-Israel war on Iran approaches the one-month mark.
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[2026-03-25 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The former chief of Britain’s MI6 intelligence service has said Iran has the upper hand in its war with Israel and the US.
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[2026-03-25 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The UN Human Rights Council has condemned Iran’s attacks on its Gulf neighbours and called for full and swift “reparations” for victims, according to a resolution adopted on Wednesday.
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[2026-03-25 23:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iran will not accept a ceasefire offer from the United States, Iranian state media reported Wednesday.
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[2026-03-25 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran said Wednesday that it had fired cruise missiles in the direction of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, hours after Tehran’s military dismissed any talk of an agreement to end the war with the US.
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[2026-03-25 23:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Los precios de la gasolina en una gasolinera en Chicago el 24 de marzo del 2026. (AP foto/Erin Hooley)
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[2026-03-25 23:30 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With the US in retreat, nations committed to economic integration are moving forward through partnerships like the CPTPP
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[2026-03-25 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A man unloads humanitarian aid supplied by the U.N. refugee agency, UNHCR, at a school in Beirut used as a shelter for people displaced by Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon and Dahiyeh, Beirut’s southern suburbs, Monday, March 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar, File)
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[2026-03-25 22:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Shop now
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[2026-03-25 22:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: An Iranian security analyst has warned that Tehran is ready to capture the coastlines of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, in an interview aired on Iranian national TV.
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[2026-03-25 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Turkey has stepped up diplomatic efforts to prevent Gulf Arab states from joining the Israeli-US war on Iran, as fears grow of a wider regional escalation, Bloomberg reported.
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[2026-03-25 22:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: From cryptocurrency-based online platforms to oil futures and the United States S&P 500 stock benchmark, traders have made bets worth hundreds of millions of dollars since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran with suspiciously well-timed trades that suggest knowledge of key White House decision-making.
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[2026-03-25 22:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Portugal’s central bank has sharply lowered its 2026 growth forecast, warning that the war in Iran and recent storm damage will weigh on economic activity.
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[2026-03-25 22:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: An Iranian security analyst has warned that Tehran is ready to capture the coastlines of Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates, in an interview aired on Iranian national TV.
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[2026-03-25 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: First responders inspect a destroyed car at the site of a residential building hit in an overnight strike during the U.S.-Israeli military campaign in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran, Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Matin Hashemi)
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[2026-03-25 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts say oil from Africa may be lower-risk alternative, coinciding with a fresh push for infrastructure to supply Europe
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[2026-03-25 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The US is recklessly spreading economic havoc among global friends and foes while suffering little harm itself
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[2026-03-25 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates after scoring at the King Saud University Stadium, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, file)
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[2026-03-25 21:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Countries across Asia are weighing up work-from-home policies and stimulus measures enforced during the Covid pandemic, as they scramble to respond to global fuel shortages triggered by the Iran war.
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[2026-03-25 21:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell last week pushed back when asked whether stagflation posed a threat to the U.S. economy. His successor may face a tougher challenge, as Wall Street forecasters raise their expectations of recession, brought on in part by the Iran war and potential for higher prices.
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[2026-03-25 21:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El sol se pone tras los edificios del distrito bancario de Fráncofrt, Alemania, la tarde del martes 24 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Michael Probst)
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[2026-03-25 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Even though Donald Trump has postponed his trip to China, an academic forum heard that both sides still hoped to keep things on an even keel
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[2026-03-25 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — President Trump gave Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “the business” in the past, US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz revealed to “Pod Force One.”
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[2026-03-25 20:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United Nations has warned that strikes near nuclear facilities in Iran and Israel risk triggering a catastrophic escalation, as the Israeli-US war on Iran enters its fourth week.
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[2026-03-25 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: U.S. Treasury yields fell sharply on Wednesday as investors weighed reports that a potential plan to end the Middle East conflict could be in sight.
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[2026-03-25 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The sun has set behind the buildings of the banking district in Frankfurt, Germany, late Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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[2026-03-25 20:44 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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