Topic: Middle East — Neutral reports only
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[2026-02-22 02:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The administration of US President Donald Trump is considering a proposal that would permit Iran to carry out only "token" levels of uranium enrichment, on the strict condition that no conceivable pathway to a nuclear weapon remains, Axios reported citing a senior US official.
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[2026-02-22 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Haya ni kulingana na vyanzo viwili vya usalama vilivyoliarifu shirika la habari la reuters, baada ya jeshi la Israeli kusema kuwa lilikuwa limelenga maeneo ya Hezbollah katika eneo la Baalbek.
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[2026-02-22 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Mwanadiplomasia huyo alikuwa akizungumzia idadi ya watu waliopoteza maisha kwenye maandamano ya umma yaliyoshuhudiwa nchini Iran kati ya mwezi Disemba na Januari ambayo serikali mjini Tehran imedai lilikuwa wimbi la vurugu lililochochewa kutoka nje.
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[2026-02-21 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Tehran, Iran – The Iranian government has again blamed “terrorists” for the killings of thousands during last month’s nationwide protests after United States President Donald Trump and human rights experts weighed in.
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[2026-02-21 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: UAE is ‘Israel’s Trojan horse’, senior Saudi figure tells The David Hearst Podcast David Hearst Published date: 21 February 2026 11:54 GMT | Last update: 23 hours 34 min ago In an interview on the David Hearst Podcast, former Saudi Shura Council member Ahmed Altuwaijri described the United Arab Emirates as “the Trojan horse of Israeli ambitions”, saying that Abu Dhabi’s regional interventions have advanced Israel’s strategic objectives.
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[2026-02-21 22:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Abu Dhabi is ‘Israel’s Trojan horse’, senior Saudi figure tells The David Hearst Podcast David Hearst Published date: 21 February 2026 11:54 GMT | Last update: 1 sec ago In an interview on The David Hearst Podcast, former Saudi Shura Council member Ahmed Al-Tuwaijri described the United Arab Emirates as “the Trojan horse of Israeli ambitions”, arguing that Abu Dhabi’s regional interventions have advanced Israel’s strategic objectives.
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[2026-02-21 22:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Pavarësisht negociatave mes SHBA-së dhe Iranit shqetësimi për një luftë të mundshme po rritet. Presidenti amerikan Trump i bëri sërish thirrje udhëheqjes në Teheran për të pranuar kërkesat e SHBA-së dhe përmendi një afat nga 10 deri në 15 ditësh, sepse përndryshe sipas Trumpit "do të ndodhin gjëra të këqija”.
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[2026-02-21 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Katika chapisho kwenye mtandao wa X, Araghchi amesema kutimiza ahadi yao ya uwazi kamili
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[2026-02-21 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A death sentence has been passed in eight cases, while two minors are among the 22 other cases before the courts
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[2026-02-21 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: د ایران د بهرنیو چارو وزیر عباس عراقچي د ایران حکومت له خوا د دسمبر او جنوري میاشتو په اعتراضونو کې د وژل شوو کسانو له ۳۱۱۷ شمېر څخه دفاع وکړه.
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[2026-02-21 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: On the outskirts of Yaroun, a recently fortified military base looks towards Israel and the border wall known officially as the Blue Line.
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[2026-02-21 18:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said he had installed Syria's President Ahmad Al Shara in office. Asked about the US response to the way Kurds are being treated in Syria, Mr Trump said: “The President of Syria, who I essentially put there, is doing a phenomenal job. He's a rough guy, not a choirboy, a choirboy couldn't do it – but Syria's coming together and coming together well.”
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[2026-02-21 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Censorship] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Iran has shown how plausible blackouts now are, with far-reaching consequences for the internet as we know it
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[2026-02-21 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said on The Tucker Carlson Show on Friday that Israel is well within its rights to seize all the land between the Euphrates and Nile Rivers, which would span five countries as well as the occupied Palestinian territories.
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[2026-02-21 09:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Mit Schwerpunkt auf der iranischen Innen- und Außenpolitik, zivilgesellschaftlichen Prozessen und Frauenrechten im Iran
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[2026-02-21 09:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Korrespondentin in Jerusalem mit Blick auf Menschen, Geschichten und Politik in Israel und in den palästinensischen Gebieten
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[2026-02-21 09:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Multimedia-Journalist mit Fokus auf Iran
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[2026-02-21 09:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: schreibt Hintergrundbeiträge über den Iran und Afghanistan.
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[2026-02-21 09:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Die studierte Kommunikationswissenschaftlerin arbeitet als Autorin und Redakteurin in der Iran-Redaktion der Deutschen Welle. Schwerpunkte ihrer journalistischen Arbeit sind Frauenrechte und Menschenrechte.
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[2026-02-21 08:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Israel's "crimes" in Lebanon will not be allowed to continue, Hezbollah sources warned on Saturday, after strikes killed 12 people in the eastern Bekaa Valley and the south.
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[2026-02-21 05:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Выступая на инаугурационном заседании созданного по инициативе Дональда Трампа "Совета мира", президент Казахстана Касым-Жомарт Токаев заявил о готовности Республики Казахстан присоединиться к усилиям по стабилизации и восстановлению сектора Газа. По словам Токаева, планируется участие казахстанских компаний в восстановлении жилья, школ, больниц и инфраструктуры палестинской территории. Объявлено о выделении более 500 образовательных грантов палестинским студентам сроком на пять лет для обучения в казахстанских вузах и возможной помощи в создании электронного правительства и других цифровых решений.
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[2026-02-21 05:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Ghana ta shigar da kara a gaban kotunan kasa da kasa domin warware takaddamar kan iyakar Teku da take yi da makwabciyarta Togo, saboda gaza samun daidaito a tsakanin bangarorin biyu bayan shafe shekaru takwas na tattunawa.
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[2026-02-21 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US president has warned that ‘bad things’ will happen if an agreement to curb Iran’s nuclear programme is not reached soon
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[2026-02-21 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Faced with the largest street protests it had ever encountered, the Islamic Republic of Iran committed a massacre, killing – according to many estimates – thousands. More than a month later, it might appear as though it has survived that crisis.
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[2026-02-21 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Grief hangs heavy over freshly turned earth in cemeteries in Iran, where families are marking 40 days since some of the bloodiest nights of state repression in years. As the Middle East remains on edge over the possibility of US military action against Tehran, mourning continues defiantly at home.
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[2026-02-21 04:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: When you allow people to speak their minds in the Middle East, a very different view emerges of Israel and the western consensus it represents.
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[2026-02-21 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that Iran is “prepared for peace” and diplomacy with the United States, suggesting that a possible deal between the two countries remains close despite the threats from Washington.
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[2026-02-21 02:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Many observers are reeling in shock at a report that the British Museum has decided to erase the term "Palestine" from some of its collections, amid pressure from pro-Israel activists.
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[2026-02-21 02:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Katika mahojiano yaliyochapishwa mtandaoni leo na kituo cha habari cha Marekani, MSNBC, Araghchi amesema hatua inayofuata kwake ni kuwasilisha rasimu ya mpango unaowezekana kwa wenzake nchini Marekani.
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[2026-02-21 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Rudra Bahadur Kami mwenye umri wa miaka 43 alirejea Nepal kupitia mlango wa nyuma wa uwanja wa ndege wa Kathmandu akiwa ndani ya jeneza lililochakaa, baada ya kufanya kazi kwa zaidi ya muongo mmoja nchini Saudi Arabia ili kuilisha familia yake nyumbani.
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[2026-02-21 02:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Donald Trump has threatened to block Britain's move to hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after Keir Starmer's Labour government reportedly refused the US permission to use UK bases to attack Iran.
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[2026-02-21 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Sala hiyo huko Al-Aqsa, yalifanyika kwa mara ya kwanza tangu makubaliano ya kusitisha mapigano kati ya Israel na Hamas kuanza kutekelezwa mwezi Oktoba.
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[2026-02-21 01:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Twelve defendants allegedly involved in a Palestine Action raid on an Israeli-owned arms factory in the UK were granted bail at a hearing on Friday.
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[2026-02-21 01:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: In Jerusalem, tens of thousands attended under tight security after a ceasefire with Hamas took effect in October. Israel limited West Bank entry permits to 10,000, far below the usual Ramadan crowds. Police deployed more than 3,000 officers across the city. In Gaza City, worshippers prayed in damaged mosques and beside rubble.
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[2026-02-21 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: At least 80,000 people took part in the first Friday prayers of Ramadan at the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem's Old City, according to the Waqf, the Jordanian authority that administers the site, amid heavy Israeli restrictions in the occupied West Bank.
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[2026-02-20 22:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Laporan terbaru dari Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) menyebut puluhan jurnalis Palestina mengalami penyiksaan, kekerasan seksual, dan kelaparan setelah ditahan otoritas Israel selama perang dua tahun antara Israel dan kelompok militan Hamas di Gaza.
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[2026-02-20 22:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: "Помощта е на път", написа Доналд Тръмп до протестиращите в Иран по време на бруталните репресии срещу тях в началото и средата на януари. Тази помощ така и не пристигна.
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[2026-02-20 22:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Presiden AS Donald Trump membuka pertemuan perdana "Board of Peace" pada hari Kamis (19/02), yang dihadiri perwakilan dari lebih dari 40 negara serta pengamat dari puluhan negara lainnya.
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[2026-02-20 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: В интервю за СиЕнЕн Тюрк във вторник турският външен министър Хакан Фидан предупреди, че Турция може да бъде въвлечена в ядрена надпревара, ако Иран се сдобие с ядрени оръжия. Подобно развитие би променило регионалната сигурност и би създало натиск върху съседните страни, каза той, цитиран от вестник The Jerusalem Post.
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[2026-02-20 22:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Hamas imesema hayo baada ya kile kiitwacho "Bodi ya Amani" ya Rais wa Marekani Donald Trump kukutana jana kwa mara ya kwanza.
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[2026-02-20 21:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Седницата наликуваше на типичен предизборен настан на американскиот претседател. Учесниците добија црвени Трамп-капи. Познатата плејлиста на Трамп - од Елвис Присли до Бич Бојс и други - ечеше од звучниците, а потоа Доналд Трамп влезе во салата. Со песната „Глорија“ од Лаура Брениган, претседателот дојде и ги поздрави своите гости, кои веќе беа наредени на подиумот за заедничка фотографија.
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[2026-02-20 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Vyanzo vya Marekani vimesema huenda maeneo machache ya kijeshi au ya kiserikali ya Iran yakashambuliwa hivi karibuni. Wakati huohuo vyombo vya habari vya Marekani pia vimeripoti jana kwamba rais Donald Trump anapima uwezekano wa kuruhusu mashambulizi madogo dhidi ya Jamhuri hiyo ya Kiislamu, kuilazimisha ifikie makubaliano ya Nyuklia na Washington.
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[2026-02-20 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Imagery of combat aircraft and support planes at bases in the region comes amid reports that Washington appears ready to strike Tehran
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[2026-02-20 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Presiden Amerika Serikat (AS) Donald Trump mengatakan bahwa waktu 10 hingga 15 hari sudah cukup baginya untuk memutuskan apakah akan melancarkan serangan terhadap Iran.
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[2026-02-20 20:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: US renews threat of military action as Iran, Russia announce naval drills
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[2026-02-20 20:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Angesichts einer möglichen militärischen Eskalation im Konflikt zwischen Washington und Teheran hat der Iran für den Fall eines Angriffs mit "entschlossenen und angemessenen" Gegenmaßnahmen gedroht.
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[2026-02-20 20:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Американският президент Доналд Тръмп постави краен срок на Иран за постигане на споразумениепо въпроса за ядрената му програма. По време на полет с президентския самолет той заяви, че 10 до 15 дни са достатъчни.
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[2026-02-20 19:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: د آلمان له پلازمينې برلين څخه د ترلاسه شويو راپورونو په حواله دا عسکر د عراق په شمالي ښار اربيل کې د مستقرو ځواکونو برخه ول چې اوس په «موقت ډول» له دغه ځايه ایستل شوي دي.
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[2026-02-20 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Speaking at the inaugural "Board of Peace" meeting in Washington DC, the US president warns "bad things" will happen if a "meaningful deal" isn't reached in nuclear talks with Iran.
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[2026-02-20 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Im Streit um Irans umstrittenes Atomprogramm hat US-Präsident Donald Trump nochmals indirekt mit einem militärischen Angriff gedroht. "Wir müssen ein sinnvolles Abkommen schließen, sonst passieren schlimme Dinge", sagte Trump in Washington. Er räumte dem Mullah-Regime in Teheran hierfür maximal eine Frist von zehn bis 15 Tagen ein.
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