Topic: Middle East — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-24 19:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warned the Israeli military that its troops in the north and the Gaza Strip would be targeted “without any limit” if Israel targets civilians in the Palestinian territories and Lebanon, IRNA reported.
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[2026-03-24 19:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The 10-year Treasury yield rose on Tuesday as renewed volatility in oil markets and lingering Middle East tensions kept investors on edge.
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[2026-03-24 19:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A man takes cover in a bomb shelter underneath a residential building as air raid sirens warn of incoming missile strikes from Iran in Ramat Gan, Israel, Sunday, March 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
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[2026-03-24 19:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Ever since the state’s founding, Israeli leaders have trotted out phrases like “a villa in the jungle”, “tough neighbourhood” or, perhaps most tiresomely, “only democracy in the Middle East”.
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[2026-03-24 19:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian media reported on Tuesday that Israeli-US strikes targeted two gas facilities and a pipeline, hours after US President Donald Trump stepped back from his threat to attack power infrastructure.
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[2026-03-24 19:28 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: David Pocock says a flat 25% export levy on gas producers could redirect ‘wartime profits’ to struggling Australians
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[2026-03-24 19:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Middle Eastern airlines have parked nearly two dozen aircraft at Europe's largest maintenance facility located in Spain to keep their planes away from the conflict, the facility's director said Monday.
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[2026-03-24 19:21 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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[2026-03-24 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Ever since the state’s founding, Israeli leaders have trotted out phrases like “a villa in the jungle”, “tough neighbourhood” or, perhaps most tiresomely, “only democracy in the Middle East”.
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[2026-03-24 19:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Tuesday asked his Omani counterpart for support on crude oil and LNG supplies, Cho's office said, due to shipment disruptions linked to the conflict in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-24 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States-Israeli attacks have hit several cities across Iran with no sign of de-escalation, even as US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Washington was in talks with Tehran to end the war.
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[2026-03-24 18:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Amazon Web Services said it was once again facing service disruptions in Bahrain on Monday, as a result of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-24 18:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian authorities on Tuesday arrested three people for“spying on sensitive sites” in the city of Shahroud in Semnan province, local media reported.
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[2026-03-24 18:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: At least six Kurdish Peshmerga fighters were killed and 22 wounded in a rocket attack on their base north of Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan, security and Peshmerga sources said on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-24 18:47 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: President Donald Trump has started the fourth week of his war against Iran by offering the world some guarded optimism that the US could soon be winding operations down, a claim that has drawn a muted response from the Iranian regime but temporarily calmed the nerves of global markets.
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[2026-03-24 18:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The death toll from air strikes targeting a site belonging to Iraq’s Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF) in the western province of Anbar has reached at least 15 fighters, while 30 others were wounded, security and health sources told Reuters early on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-24 18:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran launched a fresh wave of missiles at Israel Tuesday – and six people were left injured following a strike in Tel Aviv.
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[2026-03-24 18:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Seoul stocks closed sharply higher on Tuesday amid hopes that the US-Iran war may end soon. The Korean won sharply strengthened against the US dollar.
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[2026-03-24 18:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli analysts have described a sense of disappointment and confusion in the country after United States President Donald Trump’s claim that negotiations with Iran to wind down the war would continue.
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[2026-03-24 18:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Office of the Commissioner General of Essential Services has issued guidelines to ensure the economical use of fuel reserves and the uninterrupted maintenance of essential services, in light of the prevailing wartime situation in the Middle East. The circular was released yesterday (23) to all Ministry Secretaries, Provincial Chief Secretaries, District Secretaries, and Heads of Statutory Bodies.
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[2026-03-24 18:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Amazon said on Monday its Amazon Web Services region in Bahrain has been "disrupted" amid the current conflict in the Middle East, marking the second time in a month that its operations have been affected by the war.
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[2026-03-24 18:05 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-24 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Pakistan could host talks between the US and Iran on ending the Middle East conflict, according to reports.
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[2026-03-24 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Shares listed in Europe look set to move lower on Tuesday, as investors continue to monitor developments in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-24 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Open-source flight-tracking data indicated possible movement of US military personnel from the East Coast toward the Middle East, with multiple flights departing from Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
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[2026-03-24 17:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), has sought help from at least five oil-producing nations to supply the country's petroleum needs to offset the effect of high oil prices brought by the Middle East war.
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[2026-03-24 17:49 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Samsung, SK hynix hold months of inventory, but prolonged disruptions risk supply, costs
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[2026-03-24 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Speaking to Tucker Carlson, Avraham Burg, former speaker of the Knesset and interim president of Israel, stated that there have been at least five attempts by Israeli extremists to destroy Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock since 1967.
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[2026-03-24 17:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: At least six people were injured in Tel Aviv after an Iranian air strike, The Times of Israel reported.
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[2026-03-24 17:34 UTC+10:00] [The New York Times] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With official updates frozen since March 8, human rights groups say true casualty figures are unknown
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[2026-03-24 17:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: As Muslims across the world marked Eid al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan, and as the United States-Israel war on Iran stretched into its fourth week, Palestinians in the occupied West Bank have endured an outpouring of violence. Gates at the entrances to many Palestinian communities in the territory, which many Israelis want to illegally annex into their state, were blocked by Israeli settlers, who also burned homes and bulldozed olive groves.
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[2026-03-24 17:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Philippines said grounding planes due to a shortage of jet fuel brought on by the US-Israeli war with Iran is a "distinct possibility", Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing an interview with the South East Asian country's president.
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[2026-03-24 17:22 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-24 17:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The number of children killed in Iran since the war began on 28 February has risen to 208, the head of the emergency service said in a video statement on Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting.
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[2026-03-24 17:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Fears of a plastic and vinyl product shortage are spreading in South Korea, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have disrupted the global supply of naphtha and prompted some consumers to stockpile municipal garbage bags.
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[2026-03-24 16:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Benchmark bourse, won partly recover from prior shock, but volatility lingers on oil swings
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[2026-03-24 16:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Business, Economics and Finance
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[2026-03-24 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Good morning, Middle East Eye readers,
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[2026-03-24 16:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Misiles lanzados desde Irán cruzan el cielo sobre el centro de Israel la mañana del martes 24 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Ohad Zwigenberg)
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[2026-03-24 16:15 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-24 16:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Traders placed more than $500 million in oil futures bets minutes before President Donald Trump announced “very good and productive conversations” with Iran, the Financial Times reported.
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[2026-03-24 16:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Israeli emergency services and security forces responded early on Tuesday after a hit was reported amid warnings of Iranian missiles being launched.
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[2026-03-24 16:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-03-24 16:05 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Petrol prices have hit a record high of $2.38 a litre, as Australia’s fuel supplies are set to hit a cliff by the end of April when the Asian refineries that deliver 80 per cent of Australia’s supply exhaust their inventories due to the Iran war oil crisis.
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[2026-03-24 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Embassy in Lebanon urged Filipinos living in the southern part to move to Beirut or northern areas for safety after Israel bombed a bridge linking Lebanon's south to the rest of the country.
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[2026-03-24 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: Marc Filippino, Henry Foy and James Shotter
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[2026-03-24 15:55 UTC+10:00] [Mojtaba] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Here is a guide to who now wields power and influence in a depleted but resilient hierarchy
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[2026-03-24 15:43 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Oil and gas giant Santos has been forced to suspend shipments from a key Australian gas-export terminal just as the war in the Middle East is driving a global energy crisis and igniting the sharpest price rises in years.
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[2026-03-24 15:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The government is considering imposing restrictions on naphtha exports as South Korea is facing supply shortages of the material, widely used across petrochemical and other industries, due to persisting geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, Seoul officials said Tuesday.
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[2026-03-24 15:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. was talking with a “respected” Iranian leader and claimed the Islamic Republic was eager for a deal to end the war. (AP Production: Marissa Duhaney)
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