Topic: Middle East — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-26 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli strikes on Saturday in the country's south killed six people, despite a ceasefire that was extended this week.
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[2026-04-26 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US rescue operation inside Iran earlier this month was actually a botched attempt by Washington to seize Tehran’s enriched uranium, geostrategic analyst Christopher Helali has said.
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[2026-04-26 03:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran resumed commercial flights from Tehran’s international airport Saturday, marking the first time since its war with the US and Israel broke out nearly two months ago.
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[2026-04-26 03:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: President Donald Trump cancelled a planned trip to Pakistan by his top envoys for negotiations over the Iran conflict, raising questions about the durability of the current ceasefire.
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[2026-04-26 03:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: There is something deeply seductive about the status quo. It promises quiet. It offers stability. It allows leaders to postpone difficult decisions and societies to avoid painful internal reckonings. In Israel, perhaps more than anywhere else, the status quo has become not just a policy, but a reflex.
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[2026-04-26 03:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Senior figures on Israel’s political right are holding quiet talks on forming a new “statesmanlike” right-wing party that could reshape the next election, N12 reported on Friday night.
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[2026-04-26 03:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday that it remained to be seen whether the United States was "truly serious" about diplomacy, after he completed a visit to Pakistan where he met with senior officials.
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[2026-04-26 03:02 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were to travel to Islamabad to attempt to revive ceasefire negotiations
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[2026-04-26 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The 2025 Miss Israel and an IDF soldier accompanying her met a hostile reception from Stanford University students as they tabled for an organized free speech event on campus Wednesday.
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[2026-04-26 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed he was treated for early-stage cancer but is now in "excellent condition".
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[2026-04-26 02:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran released vile kids textbooks featuring disturbing images of President Trump and asking children to solve math problems calculating how long a missile will take before striking Israel, The Post has learned.
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[2026-04-26 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A US negotiating team, including US special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, will no longer be traveling to Pakistan for US-Iran talks, US President Donald Trump told Fox News on Saturday.
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[2026-04-26 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ISLAMABAD — President Donald Trump said he has told US envoys not to go to Pakistan for more talks with Iran, shortly after Iran’s top diplomat left Islamabad late Saturday.
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[2026-04-26 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The near-total internet blackout in Iran has "now entered its 57th day after 1344 hours," internet watchdog NetBlocks has said.
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[2026-04-26 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump told Fox News that he had cancelled Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, from travelling to Pakistan for talks.
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[2026-04-26 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: I recently reminded workers on my small farm that we may need to grow more food — not later, but now. More sweet potatoes and cassava. More plantains and table bananas. Greater care for our coconut trees. And a renewed commitment to natural farming that is less dependent on costly, oil-based inputs.
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[2026-04-26 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: April 2026. Earth Day. I stand on the northern shores of the Dead Sea, marking a defining decade of deep immersion in a landscape that is retreating from the world at a pace that feels both geological and deeply personal. What began in April 2016 as a photojournalist’s curiosity has evolved into a global mission: to archive these “Genesis landscapes” before they fade into the white dust of history.
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[2026-04-26 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Palestinians went to the polls on Saturday in local municipal elections in a vote that will be closely watched to see what trends are percolating among the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza.
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[2026-04-26 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: American economist Jeffrey Sachs has sharply criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, arguing that US President Donald Trump’s decision to attack Iran was heavily influenced by what he described as Netanyahu’s “fanatical” and misguided agenda.
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[2026-04-26 00:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The woman – who was expecting twins – and the children, aged 4 and 13, were among at least 13 to die during the latest truce air strikes
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[2026-04-26 00:57 UTC+10:00] [Reuters] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The woman – who was expecting twins – and the children, aged 4 and 13, were among at least 13 to die during the latest truce air strikes
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[2026-04-26 00:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his delegation for visiting Islamabad.
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[2026-04-26 00:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is greeted upon his arrival at Nur Khan airbase in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (AP: Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
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[2026-04-26 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Palestinos na Cisjordânia e no centro de Gaza votaram neste sábado (25/04) em eleições municipais, as primeiras desde o início da guerra entre Israel e o grupo palestino Hamas.
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[2026-04-26 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KYIV — Ukraine and Azerbaijan signed six cooperation agreements on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as he pushes to share Kyiv's drone expertise amid the Middle East war.
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[2026-04-26 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Who could have known (certainly not I), while standing by the cart of old giveaway books at the National Library of Israel, that I would be springboarded through the early history of our state?
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[2026-04-26 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: There has always been a tension in landscape representation between observation and idea, what is seen and what is imagined, and the physical terrain and the cultural desire projected onto it.
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[2026-04-26 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Two projectiles were launched into Israeli territory by the Lebanese terrorist organization Hezbollah, triggering sirens in the areas of Manara, Margaliot, and Misgav Am in northern Israel, the IDF announced on Saturday.
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[2026-04-26 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and central Gaza on Saturday cast their ballot in municipal elections for the first time since Israel launched its war on Gaza.
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[2026-04-25 23:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Tucker Carlson is “tormented.”
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[2026-04-25 23:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Iran denies that FM Abbas Araghchi's trip to Pakistan will include new talks with US, rejecting reports that Trump is sent his negotiating team to restart negotiations.
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[2026-04-25 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Israeli forces have bombed villages in southern Lebanon, killing at least 10 people in two days and forcibly displacing residents as they press ahead with a Gaza-style campaign despite a ceasefire and direct talks between Israeli and Lebanese officials in Washington.
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[2026-04-25 23:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Kibbutz Nahal Oz said that two kites from the Gaza Strip had landed inside the community over the past two weeks, as residents return to their homes near the Gaza border, according to a Saturday report from KAN News.
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[2026-04-25 23:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli attacks have killed at least four people in southern Lebanon’s Nabatieh district, the state news agency reports, as Israel continues to pummel the country in defiance of a three-week extension of a ceasefire with Hezbollah.
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[2026-04-25 23:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Palestinos con una víctima de un ataque israelí en Ciudad Gaza, Franja de Gaza, el 25 de abril del 2026. (AP foto/Yousef Alzanoun)
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[2026-04-25 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A Pakistani official has told Al-Jazeera Arabic that the meeting Iran's Abbas Aragchi and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ended in Islamabad.
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[2026-04-25 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: On 26 March, Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) activated a new international freight corridor linking its eastern province ports to the Haditha border crossing with Jordan.
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[2026-04-25 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Caitlyn Jenner] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: She backed the president as he ran millions of dollars in anti-trans ads. Now she’s disappointed her passport has the wrong gender
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[2026-04-25 22:54 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi touched down in Islamabad Friday night to negotiate a more lasting truce between Iran and the U.S. following a ceasefire agreement between the two countries.
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[2026-04-25 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Chinese exporters are finally passing on the pain - right as they're experiencing a major shortage of a key industrial material. After years of cutting prices amid overcapacity and cutthroat competition, manufacturers are now raising prices on everything from swimsuits and ski suits to medical syringes and air conditioners. The culprit: the Iran war’s energy shock, which has sent oil-linked input costs skyrocketing and is now rippling straight through to global store shelves.
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[2026-04-25 22:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli air strikes on southern Lebanon killed four people on Saturday, Lebanon's state news agency reported.
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[2026-04-25 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The sun rises behind tankers anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday, April 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Asghar Besharati)
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[2026-04-25 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: A move to end the EU-Israel Association Agreement has been struck down, led by objections from Germany, Austria, and Italy. The accord, in existence since 2000, has served as the framework for EU-Israeli relations pertaining to both trade and foreign policy, with a key pillar being Israel’s access to the markets of EU member states.
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[2026-04-25 22:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The U.S. is racing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as Iran threatens one of the world’s most critical shipping lanes, testing a Navy that has recently retired most of its dedicated minesweepers and is now relying on a smaller fleet of unmanned systems to do the job.
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[2026-04-25 22:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Palestinians mourn over an Al-Tanani family member, killed in an Israeli strike, during their funeral at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Yousef Alzanoun)
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[2026-04-25 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Never mind saving the planet — they just wanted to rock on the boat.
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[2026-04-25 21:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran has resumed commercial flights from the capital Tehran’s international airport for the first time since the United States and Israel attacked the country two months ago.
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[2026-04-25 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The war of words between Turkey and Israel has intensified in recent weeks, exposing a deepening rift between the two regional powers.
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[2026-04-25 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: An-Nahar, Lebanon, April 15
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[2026-04-25 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
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