Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-02-25 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KUALA LUMPUR — Previously we discussed Iran’s latest internal dynamics in this column. It is now perhaps worth turning to the longstanding and intensifying tension between the United States and Iran. For decades, relations between Washington and Tehran have been marked by sanctions, hostile rhetoric, proxy confrontations and periodic crises.
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[2026-02-25 02:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran seeks to buy Chinese weapons, human remains identified in JerusalemThe Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise. Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi hug as they gather with leaders of the BRICS group for the family photo during the BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July 7, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/PILAR OLIVARES)
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[2026-02-25 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Middle East leaders expect the US to follow through on its military build-up to strike Iran but experts warn that the duration of any campaign will be limited by constraints on Washington's arsenal.
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[2026-02-25 02:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has not yet decided whether he wants to strike a deal with Iran, launch a weeks-long war to topple the regime, or initiate a narrow attack to try to pressure Tehran into a deal more to his liking, sources have indicated to The Jerusalem Post.
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[2026-02-25 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A routine morning in a central Iran market turned into a disaster Tuesday when an Iranian army helicopter crashed into a fruit and vegetable bazaar in Isfahan province, killing four people and prompting an emergency response as officials blamed a mechanical problem for the deadly impact.
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[2026-02-25 02:05 UTC+10:00] [Asia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: At universities across Iran this week, students returning for the new semester are speaking out against the Iranian government.
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[2026-02-25 01:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Maj.-Gen. (res.) Amikam Norkin does not mince words when assessing Israel’s most formidable adversary. “Iran has advanced technology – we can’t disparage it,” he warned in an exclusive interview with Defense & Tech by The Jerusalem Post. “After years of handling Russian technology, now we have to handle Iranian technology.”
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[2026-02-25 01:52 UTC+10:00] [USA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Die "USS Gerald R. Ford" ist der größte Flugzeugträger der Welt. Jetzt ankert das riesige US-Kriegsschiff im Mittelmeer in Griechenlands Seegebiet vor der Küste Kretas - gut 2500 Kilometer Luftlinie vom Iran entfernt. Ein machtvolles Signal der USA in Richtung Teheran.
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[2026-02-25 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Lebanon's Hezbollah will not necessarily take military action against Israel or the United States if Iran is attacked, The National has been told, despite assessments in Washington that the group could retaliate.
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[2026-02-25 01:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Iranian state TV released on Tuesday a video showing the country’s Revolutionary Guard holding a drill that included launching missiles, flying drones and firing guns at targets along its coast, without elaborating on the exact time or place of the exercise.
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[2026-02-25 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A Farsi-language TV channel based in the UK has been forced to suspend its live broadcasts following threats alleged to have come from the Iranian government.
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[2026-02-25 01:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Recent developments have made clear that a US strike on Iran is a only matter of time, Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee member and Deputy Knesset Speaker MK Nissim Vaturi (Likud) said in an interview on 104.5 FM on Sunday.
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[2026-02-25 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Islamic regime has orchestrated a brutal crackdown to quash dissent and conceal its human rights violations, according to a damning report published by Human Rights Watch on Tuesday.
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[2026-02-25 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — An Iranian military helicopter crashed into a fruit and vegetable market in central Iran on Tuesday, reportedly killing at least four people.
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[2026-02-24 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Pentagon, the headquarters for the U.S. Department of Defense, is seen from the air, Sept. 20, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, FIle)
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[2026-02-24 23:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has renewed his threats of military action against Iran, claiming that the Islamic Republic will face a “very bad day” unless it agrees to a nuclear deal.
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[2026-02-24 23:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps held military drills on Tuesday as the country said it was ready to strike a deal with the US to avoid the "gamble" of war.
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[2026-02-24 23:14 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer and House leader Hakeem Jeffries have given their members discretion in whether to attend the State of the Union this evening.
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[2026-02-24 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran is close to a deal with China to purchase anti‑ship cruise missiles, according to six people with knowledge of the negotiations, just as the United States deploys a vast naval force near the Iranian coast ahead of possible strikes on the Islamic Republic.
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[2026-02-24 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: The British government on Tuesday revealed what it called its “biggest sanctions package” against Russia since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, targeting the oil pipeline operator Transneft and scores of other companies accused of trading Russian crude through the so-called “shadow fleet” network of ships.
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[2026-02-24 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Lebanese Foreign Minister Youssef Rajji addresses the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Jamey Keaten)
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[2026-02-24 22:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A few days ago, amidst heightened US-Iran tensions, a military helicopter landed at the Erbil airport in the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
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[2026-02-24 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Konflikti19. 2. 2026.19. februar 2026.
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[2026-02-24 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: سیاست۱۴۰۴/۵/۳۰۱۴۰۴ مرداد ۳۰, پنجشنبه
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[2026-02-24 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Hakkin dan Adam04/08/2025April 8, 2025
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[2026-02-24 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Човекови права21.01.202321 јануари 202302:10 мин.
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[2026-02-24 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: कानून और न्याय12.10.2025१२ अक्टूबर २०२५
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[2026-02-24 21:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Droits de l'Homme30/01/202630 janvier 2026
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[2026-02-24 21:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Drepturile omului22.01.202622 ianuarie 2026
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[2026-02-24 21:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Politică31.01.202631 ianuarie 2026
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[2026-02-24 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Politikë12/03/202312 Mars 2023
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[2026-02-24 21:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Politika20.02.202620. veljače 2026
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[2026-02-24 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Права человека22.01.202622 января 2026 г.
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[2026-02-24 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Kwa mujibu wa ripoti hizo, Caine alionyesha wasiwasi kuhusu uwezekano wa mgogoro wa muda mrefu, uhaba wa silaha, kupungua kwa ulinzi wa anga na vifo kwa wanajeshi wa Marekani na washirika wake iwapo Washington itaishambulia Tehran.
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[2026-02-24 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Haki za binadamu09.01.20269 Januari 2026
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[2026-02-24 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Haki za binadamu09.01.20269 Januari 2026
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[2026-02-24 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Haki za binadamu09.01.20269 Januari 2026
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[2026-02-24 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Alam dan Lingkungan27.06.202527 Juni 2025
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[2026-02-24 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Alam dan Lingkungan23.07.202523 Juli 2025
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[2026-02-24 20:47 UTC+10:00] [Oil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Traders appear to be hedging against worst-case scenario of a conflict between the two nations, analyst says
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[2026-02-24 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: W centrum uwagi
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[2026-02-24 20:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Are the US and Iran moving closer to war?
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[2026-02-24 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo released by the Iranian Presidency Office, President Masoud Pezeshkian, second right, listens to the head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Mohammad Eslami as he visits an exhibition of Iran’s nuclear achievements, in Tehran, Iran, on April 9, 2025. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP, File)
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[2026-02-24 20:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump will deliver the traditional State of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday at a fraught moment for his presidency, with his approval ratings slumping, anxieties rising over Iran, and Americans struggling with the cost of living as the November midterm election nears.
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[2026-02-24 19:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: TEHERÁN, Irán (AP) — Al menos cuatro personas murieron, según reportes, después de que un helicóptero militar iraní se estrellara el martes en un mercado de frutas y verduras en el centro de Irán.
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[2026-02-24 18:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This image released by the Iranian Red Crescent Society shows the scene of a helicopter crash in the town of Dorcheh some 205 miles (330 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (Iranian Red Crescent Society via AP)
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[2026-02-24 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Last year’s revenue was the second highest on record for the Shenzhen-based company, with its highest ever being 891 billion yuan in 2020
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[2026-02-24 16:10 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-02-24 16:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump has started his State of the Union address which is likely to be a test run of the message Republicans will give to voters in November’s elections for control of the House and the Senate.
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[2026-02-24 15:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Snow falls outside the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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