Topic: Middle East — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-15 00:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-15 00:17 UTC+10:00] [CBS] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Critics say segment about airman’s rescue was made to boost public perception of Trump’s unpopular war
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[2026-09-15 00:07 UTC+10:00] [US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi crown prince and de facto ruler, met with the U.S. general who oversees the military’s Middle East operations on Monday as a lightning advance by Iranian-backed Houthi militants in Yemen threatened to unsettle global energy markets further.
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[2026-09-14 23:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Austria said on Monday that a decision to exclude Iran’s nuclear chief, Mohammad Eslami, from entering the country to attend the annual meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna was because there was no consensus at the UN Security Council.
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[2026-09-14 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: As Israel prepares for its first election since the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led massacres in Israel, it is critical to understand the mindset of many Israelis.
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[2026-09-14 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Tehran can drive up oil prices. What it cannot control is the rising price of Saudi cooperation.
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[2026-09-14 23:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-14 23:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Several senior Israeli politicians have lashed out at the filmmakers behind a documentary accusing the IDF of using AI-assisted systems in the mass killing of Palestinians in Gaza. Israeli Culture Minister Miki Zohar went so far as to accuse the two Oscar-winning directors of treachery and threatened to have them stripped of Israeli citizenship.
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[2026-09-14 23:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Satellite images released by Vantor show massive damage at a pumping station along the route of Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline, in al-Mesabaah, southeast of Medina.
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[2026-09-14 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Iran's top nuclear official was barred from attending a UN meeting in Vienna on Monday after pressure from the US.
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[2026-09-14 23:20 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: View image in fullscreenQuito, EcuadorPeople form a human chain to fight a wildfire near their neighbourhoodPhotograph: Karen Toro/ReutersShareView image in fullscreenBanjarmasin, IndonesiaRescue teams evacuate a survivor after a passenger ferry capsized due to bad weather while carrying 243 peoplePhotograph: Infuz/AFP/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenAl-Mawasi, Gaza StripA displaced Palestinian boy inspects damage to a tent after an Israeli drone strikePhotograph: Abed Rahim Khatib/Anadolu/Getty ImagesShareView image in fullscreenAleppo, SyriaA protester burns tyres during a demonstration about the increase in fuel pricesPhotograph: Mahmoud
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[2026-09-14 23:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: In another blow to global oil markets, drones struck Saudi Arabia’s East-West oil pipeline last Thursday, prompting the kingdom to suspend operations.
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[2026-09-14 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel is unlikely to find an opening to improve relations with Saudi Arabia despite Riyadh’s efforts to expand intelligence sharing and military assistance in its fight against the Houthis, Dr. Brandon Friedman, director of research at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies at Tel Aviv University and a researcher on political reform in Saudi Arabia, told The Jerusalem Post on Monday.
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[2026-09-14 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to the United States on September 23 to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, the Prime Minister's Office announced Monday.
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[2026-09-14 22:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel is executing a systematic and accelerated campaign to dismantle “Palestinian collective life” and establish permanent Jewish-Israeli sovereignty across the occupied West Bank, an Israeli human rights group has warned.
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[2026-09-14 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Algeria’s decision to sever diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates on Thursday cannot be explained simply by adding together disagreements over Western Sahara, Israel, Libya and the Sahel. Most of those disagreements had existed for years.
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[2026-09-14 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Protests have erupted across several parts of Syria after the government sharply increased fuel prices, with demonstrators blocking major roads, burning tyres and calling for the energy minister's resignation as anger grows over the rising cost of living.
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[2026-09-14 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Yemen's Ansar Allah -- also known as the Houthis -- claimed it fired drones and missiles at King Khalid Air Base in southern Saudi Arabia. Dozens of ballistic missiles and drones targeted military infrastructure in the rare and major cross-border attack.
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[2026-09-14 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: US futures are sliding, dragged by fears of a possible AI development slowdown as well as higher oil prices (Brent > 108), though bond yields are not reacting yet (10Y yield still under 5%). As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are down 0.6%, and potentially facing their first down 1% day since late July; Nasdaq futures plunging 1.5% as AI-linked stocks like chipmakers and memory tumble in US premarket trading following a call to put the brakes on developing cutting-edge
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[2026-09-14 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Supply relatively insulated in short term, but refiners could cut run rates amid rising crude prices, freight costs, analysts say
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[2026-09-14 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Brent crude] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Supply relatively insulated in short term, but refiners could cut run rates amid rising crude prices, freight costs, analysts say
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[2026-09-14 22:22 UTC+10:00] [Strait of Hormuz] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Impasse comes amid growing Saudi anger with Tehran over Houthi advances and strikes on airbase and pipeline
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[2026-09-14 22:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Following a Middle East Eye investigation into billionaire Igor Tulchinsky’s financial links to an illegal Israeli settlement, pro-Palestine activists have occupied the British Museum’s Great Hall during the opening of its Bayeux Tapestry exhibition.
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[2026-09-14 22:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Yemen’s government forces have carried out air attacks against the Iran-backed Houthis to repel their advances, as the rebel group has been gaining ground in government-held positions in the past week.
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[2026-09-14 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A leading Israeli rights group says the country is carrying out “an elimination project” in the occupied West Bank to dismantle Palestinian life and forcibly turn the area into a permanently Jewish-Israeli region.
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[2026-09-14 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Saudi Arabia has discovered 110 million tonnes of ore containing uranium, one of the most significant rare earth discovery globally, kingdom’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman has said.
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[2026-09-14 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Saudi Arabia has discovered 110 million tonnes of ore containing uranium, one of the most significant rare earth discoveries in the world, the kingdom’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman has said.
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[2026-09-14 22:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: State prosecutors indicted Yan Shemla, 41, on Monday on charges that he put crushed prescription drugs into baby-food jars and placed them on supermarket shelves in Jerusalem, poisoning five young children, including two babies under a year old.
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[2026-09-14 22:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A sharp rise in fuel prices at the weekend has sparked protests across Syria, in the country's most widespread demonstrations since the toppling of Bashar al-Assad almost two years ago.
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[2026-09-14 21:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Mohammad Eslami was blocked from entering Austria because he was a ‘sanctioned individual’
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[2026-09-14 21:57 UTC+10:00] [Austria] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Mohammad Eslami was blocked from entering Austria because he was a ‘sanctioned individual’
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[2026-09-14 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: There are pro-Israel voices, and then there are the ones you actually believe.
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[2026-09-14 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Five Emirati humanitarian aid convoys carrying 819 tonnes of supplies have entered the Gaza Strip in the latest deliveries under the UAE's continuing relief operation.
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[2026-09-14 21:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Brent crude futures surged by more than $4, reaching over $107 a barrel as tensions intensified across the Middle East. At one point in today's trading oil hit $108.65.
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[2026-09-14 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Brent crude futures jumped overnight after Saudi Arabia shut its East-West pipeline following drone attacks last week, threatening a critical route for bypassing the highly contested Strait of Hormuz chokepoint and a loss of what could amount to 4% of global supply.
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[2026-09-14 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: In May 2025, the voice of 14-year-old Hassan Ayyad fell silent.
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[2026-09-14 20:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has held talks with Brad Cooper, the head of the US Central Command, in Jeddah.
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[2026-09-14 20:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran says a planned meeting with officials from Gulf states to discuss the Strait of Hormuz has been postponed due to “events unfolding in Yemen”.
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[2026-09-14 20:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Less than a week after Yemen’s Houthi rebels seized the Red Sea coast, Iran’s hand in the offensive is coming to light.
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[2026-09-14 20:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: India's consumer price inflation rose to 4.82% in August from 4.45% in July, adding to pressure on the country's central bank to raise key benchmark rates.
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[2026-09-14 20:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US Central Command chief Adm Brad Cooper visited Saudi Arabia and met Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Monday, as Yemen's Houthi rebels stepped up attacks on the kingdom.
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[2026-09-14 20:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: At least 10 Palestinians have been wounded after Israel struck a makeshift camp near al-Wafaa Hospital in Gaza City, according to our team on the ground.
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[2026-09-14 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: State prosecutors charged Liel Ifergan, 26, on Monday with the aggravated murder of seven-year-old Hillel Mordechai Dadon and the attempted murder of Dadon’s four-year-old cousin in Beit Shemesh last month.
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[2026-09-14 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Jerusalem wants to see a stable federalized Syria in which minorities are protected, rather than a destabilized Damascus that is unable to control its own borders, Prof. Efraim Inbar, president of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security, told The Jerusalem Post on Monday, a day after Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan alleged that Israel was seeking to weaken Syria.
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[2026-09-14 20:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Images from the scene showed the vehicle engulfed in flames as people nearby tried to put out the fire. Civil defence teams later inspected the burned-out wreckage, while ambulances took the casualties to Al-Shifa Hospital. Medical staff received the dead and wounded at the hospital. At Al-Shifa, Palestinians later gathered to perform funeral prayers before carrying the bodies away for burial.
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[2026-09-14 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Forget the bombing: the Trump administration keeps insisting this isn’t a war. But it’s not just a matter of semantics
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[2026-09-14 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: An Israeli minister said on Sunday that he would seek to revoke the citizenship of the filmmakers behind a documentary exposing a “system of killing” of Palestinian civilians in Gaza during Israel’s genocide.
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[2026-09-14 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Officers from Israel Police's Lahav 433 - The National Crime Unit's cyber division concluded an investigation into a 44-year-old Ashkelon resident who had infected hundreds of computers belonging to dozens of companies with malware since 2020, police announced on Monday.
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[2026-09-14 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Authorities on Friday arrested a fourth suspect linked to the theft of three M4 carbine rifles from the Shayetet 13 Navy SEALs base in Atlit, a Monday statement confirmed.
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[2026-09-14 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Yohanan Elishuv, the last surviving fighter who took part in the raising of the Ink Flag at Umm Rashrash, modern-day Eilat, at the end of the War of Independence, died at age 95.
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