Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-19 03:40 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Tehran says fees to cover cost of managing waterway will come into effect at end of 60-day negotiation period
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[2026-06-19 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, June 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Vice President JD Vance reiterated Thursday that "international waterways" should be "free of tolls" in reference to the Strait of Hormuz, stressing the need for a final peace deal with Iran to ensure the strait is not used as a "choke point for the global economy."
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[2026-06-19 03:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-19 03:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US-Iran war appears to have ended after 108 days, costing American taxpayers over $100 billion, according to estimates gathered by the independent Iran War Cost Tracker.
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[2026-06-19 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President JD Vance has been defending the memorandum of understanding to end the US-Israeli war with Iran, responding to criticism of the deal from members of the opposing Democratic Party and Republicans alike.
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[2026-06-19 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump signed an agreement with Iran on Wednesday that calls for Tehran to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium and waives U.S.-backed sanctions on the country, immediately allowing Iran to sell its oil freely in a major concession from Washington, according to details released by both countries.
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[2026-06-19 02:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Representatives from the United States and Iran are expected to meet in Switzerland on Friday to mark a deal ending the US-Israeli war on Iran and to start the next stage of negotiations.
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[2026-06-19 02:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-19 02:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-19 02:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-19 02:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The 60-day period for negotiations between the United States and Iran begins on Thursday, but the agreement between the two sides took effect the day before, Vice President JD Vance said.
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[2026-06-19 02:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-19 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said Israel will have to respect the peace process with Iran, which he said was good for them, adding that attacks in Beirut that kill civilians were "not acceptable".
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[2026-06-19 02:12 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Donald Trump is claiming his Iran peace plan is a victory for Washington, despite the 14-point agreement revealing significant concessions to Tehran. Under the deal, Iran will reopen the strait of Hormuz in exchange for sanctions relief and the release of frozen assets, while talks will continue over the fate of Iran’s nuclear programme.
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[2026-06-19 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Grandes compañías navieras ya han comenzado a mover buques a través del estrecho de Ormuz desde que Estados Unidos e Irán firmaron un acuerdo el miércoles, según la empresa de datos marítimos Lloyd’s List Intelligence.
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[2026-06-19 02:07 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: With sanctions-relief and a US promise to avoid further meddling, the conflict has been settled on Tehran’s terms
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[2026-06-19 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Azerbaijani-language social media posts have circulated in recent weeks questioning the legacy of Albert Agarunov, a Jewish National Hero of Azerbaijan, as Iranian and pro-Iranian accounts renewed claims that Azerbaijan is being used for Israeli operations against Iran.
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[2026-06-19 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A “For Sale” sign is seen on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
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[2026-06-19 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-06-19 01:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Homeowners inspected their properties for the first time in weeks, offering a stark reminder of the human cost of the conflict. Among them was Adnan Kaour, who returned to his apartment overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and discovered extensive damage caused by a strike in May. He said the home represented years of work and family memories.
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[2026-06-19 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters that he signed an agreement with Iran on Wednesday, while leaving a dinner in Versailles, France with French President Emmanuel Macron. “It’s signed, yeah. We signed it in Versailles. We signed it,” Trump commented.
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[2026-06-19 01:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The memorandum of understanding signed by President Donald Trump and President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran lays out the political, military and economic consequences of the ill-judged decision to attack Iran on 28 February.
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[2026-06-19 01:53 UTC+10:00] [US supreme court] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: In a rare unanimous ruling, the court backed a challenge to Texas gun laws by siding with Ali Danial Hemani
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[2026-06-19 01:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Vice President JD Vance defended President Donald Trump's interim peace deal on Thursday, insisting the United States is not paying the Islamic Republic and that any economic benefits for Iran depend on full compliance with the agreement.
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[2026-06-19 01:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Major shipowners have begun moving vessels through the Strait of Hormuz since the U.S. and Iran signed an agreement Wednesday, according to maritime data company Lloyd’s List Intelligence.
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[2026-06-19 01:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El vicepresidente JD Vance en la Casa Blanca en Washington, el 18 de junio del 2026. (AP foto/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-06-19 01:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-19 01:41 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Plan is admission US could not achieve what it sought through war as red line after red line has been erased
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[2026-06-19 01:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: S&P 500 and Nasdaq remain near record highs despite yesterday’s post-Fed freakout. Risk-on is still in fashion as investors remain hopeful of a lasting U.S.-Iran peace. Though the question remains: Is the rally sustainable or are markets poised for a painful reversal before year-end?
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[2026-06-19 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Vice President JD Vance speaks to reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-06-19 01:33 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-06-19 01:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UK has removed the UAE from a list of countries that citizens are advised against travelling to, after the US and Iran signed a peace deal to end the regional war.
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[2026-06-19 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A memorandum of understanding (MOU) for ending the US-Iran war has been electronically signed near the French capital, Paris, after weeks of US President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that an agreement was close.
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[2026-06-19 01:07 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-06-19 00:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Three supertankers from Saudi Arabia loaded with 6 million barrels of oil have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, according to data from the global trade intelligence firm Kpler.
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[2026-06-19 00:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israelis are viewing the emerging US-Iran deal as more than just a diplomatic breakthrough between Washington and Tehran.
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[2026-06-19 00:39 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-06-19 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A jury has failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a Norwegian teenager accused of travelling to England to carry out a killing on behalf of an international crime gang backed by Iran.
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[2026-06-19 00:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-19 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Energy prices continued to fall on Thursday after the United States and Iran signed a preliminary cease-fire agreement, raising hopes that the Strait of Hormuz will soon reopen to normal tanker traffic. The deal has been welcomed by markets but has drawn sharp criticism from Israel and quiet frustration from Gulf states, while also exposing tensions within the U.S.
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[2026-06-19 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Now that Iran appears to have signed a memorandum of understanding with the United States, the clock will be ticking towards what comes next. There are concerns in the region that conflict could return. The nuclear file, Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s frozen assets, and other issues remain to be solved.
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[2026-06-19 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump arrived at the Group of Seven summit in France this week with a new US-Iran agreement to sell, a restless Israeli ally to discipline, and a familiar message for the world: He alone had done what others would not.
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[2026-06-19 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi, musicians Ehsan Beiraqdar and Soheil Faqih Nasiri, and six members of the production team for the Caravanserai Concert were ordered to be lashed 74 times by the Qom Province’s criminal courts, according to Iranian human rights groups and diaspora media organizations, which announced the news on Thursday.
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[2026-06-19 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: President Donald Trump has formally signed a deal with Iran to end the conflict that began on 28 February when the US and Israel launched air strikes against Tehran and across the country.
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[2026-06-19 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The U.S. said Thursday it was imposing sanctions on individuals in the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) that it said were undermining peace in Ethiopia.
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[2026-06-19 00:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Operadores bursátiles en la sede de la Bolsa de Valores de Nueva York el 16 de junio del 2026. (AP foto/Richard Drew)
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[2026-06-18 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israelis are viewing the emerging US-Iran deal as more than just a diplomatic breakthrough between Washington and Tehran.
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[2026-06-18 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The US has renewed pressure on Kurds in Syria to accelerate their integration into the government, sources have said, as Washington returns to other regional issues following its deal with Iran to halt hostilities.
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[2026-06-18 23:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli attacks on south Lebanon killed three people on Thursday, Lebanese state media reported, hours after the US and Iran signed an agreement to end the war.
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[2026-06-18 23:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The signature of an initial deal to end the war between Iran and the United States has sparked divided reactions in Tehran and Tel Aviv.
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