Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-01 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Key members of the OPEC+ oil cartel announced a greater-than-expected increase to production quotas on Sunday following U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran that triggered retaliation by Tehran across the Middle East.
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[2026-03-01 23:38 UTC+10:00] [Dubai] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Authorities seek to reassure visitors after tourists at five-star resorts had to shelter in underground car parks
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[2026-03-01 23:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Hundreds of British troops were just 200m away from an Iranian missile attack in Bahrain, it has emerged.
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[2026-03-01 23:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: As news of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death broke on Saturday night, the streets of Tehran and cities across Iran rang with both screams and cheers.
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[2026-03-01 23:24 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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[2026-03-01 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed on Saturday in US-Israeli air strikes, was a key figure in Iranian political life for more than 40 years, and the country’s political and religious figurehead since 1989.
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[2026-03-01 23:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Following the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, in US and Israeli strikes, some Iranians celebrated in cities across the country overnight. Many more took to Persian social media to share their reactions.
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[2026-03-01 23:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israeli air attacks on Saturday has thrust Tehran to a pivotal crossroads as the ruling establishment looks to pick the late supreme leader’s successor.
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[2026-03-01 23:09 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Strike on girls’ elementary school in south of Iran has killed 148 people and injured 95 others, according to Iran state media
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[2026-03-01 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: News of Khamenei’s killing sparks backlash from Marjorie Taylor Greene and other America First loyalists
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[2026-03-01 22:58 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hong Kong-based jockey, trainer and Jockey Club staff face an uncertain wait on returning home after Middle East airspace closures
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[2026-03-01 22:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The US-Israeli attacks on Iran have triggered swift retaliatory attacks from Tehran, targeting their assets in multiple Middle East countries, including Israel, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Oman.
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[2026-03-01 22:48 UTC+10:00] [Oil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Stock markets around the world could tumble on Monday and motorists are likely to pay more at the pump
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[2026-03-01 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump’s description of the US-Israeli attack on Iran on Saturday as a "regime change war" now fits the situation.
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[2026-03-01 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump’s description of the US-Israeli attack on Iran on Saturday as a "regime change war" now fits the situation.
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[2026-03-01 22:37 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Passengers stranded at Hong Kong airport after flights to Riyadh, Dubai and other destinations in Middle East cancelled
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[2026-03-01 22:35 UTC+10:00] [Ali Khamenei] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Experts see short-term stability, but warn that deeper structural strains could emerge once the immediate shock subsides
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[2026-03-01 22:28 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-01 22:26 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Belgium's special forces boarded and seized an oil tanker from the "shadow fleet" Russia uses to circumvent Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine, the government said on Sunday.
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[2026-03-01 22:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Thousands of mourners have gathered across Iran to mourn and protest following the death of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
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[2026-03-01 22:02 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: The U.S. military used "one-way attack" drones in its attacks on Iran over the weekend — the first time the world’s most powerful military employed the weapons in combat — in what was seen as a message to allies and rivals alike.
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[2026-03-01 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Employees say they have heard little from major defense contractor V2X Inc about safety and evacuation protocols
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[2026-03-01 21:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Soldados sandinistas caminan entre restos tras derribar un avión de suministro de los rebeldes con apoyo estadounidense en Loma El Arenal, Nicaragua, e 24 de enero de 1988. (AP Foto/Mario Tapia, Archivo)
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[2026-03-01 21:46 UTC+10:00] [Dollar] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Aggression feeds a sense that the US is operating outside global norms and helps to fuel a more complex currency outlook
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[2026-03-01 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Sandinista soldiers walk amid the debris after shooting down a supply plane of the U.S.-backed rebels in Loma El Arenal, Nicaragua, on Jan. 24, 1988. (AP Photo/Mario Tapia, File)
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[2026-03-01 21:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Russian President Vladimir Putin offered condolences to Iran on Sunday over the killing of Ali Khamenei.
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[2026-03-01 21:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday expressed condolences over what he called the “assassination” of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.
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[2026-03-01 21:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday expressed condolences over what he called the “assassination” of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.
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[2026-03-01 21:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian security chief Ali Larijani told state media the transition process following the killing of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei will begin on Sunday.
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[2026-03-01 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian top officials vowed Sunday to avenge their slain supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and declared a new wave of strikes on US bases in the Gulf, defying US President Donald Trump's threat of an unprecedented escalation in force.
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[2026-03-01 21:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The mutual resentments that have fueled tensions between the US and Iran have simmered for nearly half a century
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[2026-03-01 20:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel has closed Gaza’s Rafah border crossing with Egypt amid the joint Israeli-United States attacks on Iran.
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[2026-03-01 20:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-03-01 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani says the leadership transition after the killing of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei will begin on Sunday.
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[2026-03-01 20:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Large crowds of Iranian people gathered at Tehran's Enqelab Square on Sunday morning to mourn Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in U.S.-Israeli attacks on Saturday.
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[2026-03-01 20:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iran has carried out a large-scale attack on US bases across the Gulf Arab states and the Israeli army’s headquarters, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on Sunday morning. The retaliatory strikes come after Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other top officials, including the IRGC chief, were killed in the US-Israeli operation against the Islamic Republic.
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[2026-03-01 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: AFP correspondents and residents in Riyadh heard loud explosions in the east of the Saudi capital on Sunday, as Iran presses on with a second day of retaliatory strikes across the Gulf.
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[2026-03-01 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has been killed in the attacks by the United States and Israel, alongside his top security officials, as Tehran vows to take “revenge” for the killing of the supreme leader.
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[2026-03-01 20:09 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Finance chief says authorities will manage financial risks and impacts on trade, while noting that capital may flow to ‘safe haven’ of Hong Kong
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[2026-03-01 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US-Israeli strikes on Iran are unlikely to trigger regime change and risk escalating into a wider geopolitical confrontation, former Pentagon security policy analyst Michael Maloof has told RT.
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[2026-03-01 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Claire Jungman] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Various reports indicate that authorities in Tehran have taken control of the vital energy transport route
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[2026-03-01 19:55 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-01 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: US intelligence officials had tracked Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei for months, learning and understanding his movement until he met with top regime officials inside his fortified compound during the deadly strikes Saturday.
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[2026-03-01 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: More explosions have been heard across the Gulf states as Iran carries out attacks in retaliation for attacks by the United States and Israel that killed its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other top officials.
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[2026-03-01 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran confirms Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei dead after US-Israeli attacks
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[2026-03-01 19:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: At least six people were killed in clashes with police Sunday after hundreds of protesters stormed the US Consulate in the Pakistani port city of Karachi, authorities said.
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[2026-03-01 19:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: At least nine people have been killed near a United States consulate in the Pakistani city of Karachi after protests broke out following the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, an official has told Al Jazeera.
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[2026-03-01 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: KARACHI, Pakistán (AP) — Al menos seis personas murieron en enfrentamientos con la policía el domingo después de que cientos de manifestantes asaltaran el consulado de Estados Unidos en la ciudad portuaria paquistaní de Karachi, informaron las autoridades.
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[2026-03-01 19:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: VIENNA, Austria — The United Nations' nuclear agency will hold an extraordinary meeting on Iran on Monday in the wake of the US-Israeli strikes on the Islamic republic, aimed in part at Tehran's atomic programme.
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[2026-03-01 19:10 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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