Topic: Middle East — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-13 04:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Nemo schrieb am Donnerstag (12.12.) auf Instagram: "Ich habe nicht mehr das Gefühl, dass diese Trophäe in mein Regal gehört." Das Gesangstalent, das beim Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in Malmö den ESC-Sieg für die Schweiz holte, betonte, die Eurovision stehe nach eigenen Angaben für "Einheit, Inklusion und für die Würde aller Menschen.
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[2025-12-13 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Wakfu wenye jina la Narges Mohammadi ulisema alikamatwa katika maadhimisho ya kumbukumbu ya wakili wa haki za binadamu aliyekutwa amekufa hivi karibuni katika mazingira ya kutatanisha.
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[2025-12-13 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Mvua kubwa zilizoandamana na upepo mkali zilisababisha mafuriko ambayo yamezidi kutatiza hali ya maisha na raia wa Palestina wanaoishi katika kambi mbalimbali. Familia kadhaa zimekabiliwa na hali ambapo vyakula vyao, malazi na vitu vingine vimelowa majini kufuatia mvua hizo katika mazingira magumu wanaoishi kwenye mahema na magofu ya majengo yaliyoharibiwa katika vita.
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[2025-12-12 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Guterres amesema hayo alipozungumza na kituo cha utangazaji cha Saudi Arabia, Al-Arabiya mjini Riyadh jana Alhamisi.
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[2025-12-12 20:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: The winner of last year's Eurovision Song Contest, Nemo, has said they are returning their trophy in protest over Israel's continued participation in the event..
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[2025-12-12 15:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Yafa Restaurant was set up to showcase Palestinian food and hospitality, with a little extra spice to cater to Malaysian tastes
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[2025-12-12 15:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2025-12-12 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Both neighbours hope to expand exports to the region, but the Koreans may be better placed due to systems integration and political concerns
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[2025-12-12 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: More than 3,000 Afghan refugees were forcibly deported from neighbouring Pakistan and Iran in a single day, an official said.
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[2025-12-12 06:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Hamas inatakiwa kupokonywa silaha zake zote kama ambavyo mpango wa amani unaoungwa mkono na Marekani unavyoagiza.
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[2025-12-12 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Shirika la Amnesty International aidha limeyatuhumu makundi hayo kwa kukiuka sheria za kimataifa wakati na baada ya shambulio la Oktoba 7, 2023 kusini mwa Israel ambalo ni chimbuko la vita vya Gaza.
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[2025-12-11 22:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Joint venture will connect ‘the consumers and rich cultural industries of the Middle East and Chinese-speaking markets’ at Dubai’s Wafi City
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[2025-12-11 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Shirika hilo limesema uhalifu huo ulifanywa wakati na baada ya shambulio la Oktoba 7, 2023, lililochochea mzozo unaoonekana sasa Mashariki ya Kati.
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[2025-12-11 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: د ملګرو ملتونو يوه لوړپوړي چارواکي د چهارشنبې په ورځ (د ۲۰۲۵ کال د دسمبر ۱۰مه) وویل چې دغه بنسټ یو ځل بیا د افغانستان او ایران په پوله کې خپل فعالیتونه پیل کړي دي. دا هغه فعالیتونه دي چې د طالبانو د ادارې له خوا د افغان ښځینه کارکوونکو د بندیز له امله په وروستیو کې درول شوي وو.
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[2025-12-11 18:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Kungiyar kare hakkin bil adama ta Amnesty International a karon farko ta zargi mayakan Hamas da sauran kungiyoyin Falasdinawa masu dauke da makamai da aikata laifukan cin zarafin bil adama da suka hada da kisan gilla a lokacin da kuma bayan harin ranar 7 ga watan Oktoban 2023 wanda ya haifar da yakin Gaza.
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[2025-12-11 14:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Shirika la Amnesty International limeishtumu Hamas na makundi mengine ya wapiganaji wa Kipalestina kwa mara ya kwanza kwa uhalifu dhidi ya ubinadamu, ikiwemo maangamizi, wakati na baada ya shambulio la Oktoba 7, 2023 lililochochea vita vya Gaza.
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[2025-12-11 01:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2025-12-11 00:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: The US government's new strategy paper is putting pressure on NATO countries, and has added a sense of urgency to Germany's attempts to invest more into its own defense.
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[2025-12-10 22:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2025-12-10 22:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Die Internationale Atomenergiebehörde (IAEA) hat den Iran am 20. November in einer Resolution zur "vollständigen und sofortigen" Zusammenarbeit aufgefordert. Die Behörde will insbesondere den Verbleib von rund 400 Kilogramm bis zu 60 Prozent angereichertem Uran klären, das immer noch auf Lager liegt.
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[2025-12-10 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Европейский Союз на уровне постпредов согласовал окончательный компромиссный текст регламента о полном отказе от российского газа до конца 2027 года в рамках плана REPowerEU. Об этом в среду, 10 декабря, сообщила пресс-служба Дании, председательствующей до конца 2025 года в Совете ЕС.
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[2025-12-10 21:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sudthisak Rinthalak’s remains returned to Thailand after being held in Gaza since 2023, allowing his family to perform funeral rites
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[2025-12-10 16:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Badan Energi Atom Internasional (IAEA) pada 20 November mengeluarkan resolusi yang mendesak Iran untuk bekerja sama secara "penuh dan segera”. Salah satu fokus utama IAEA adalah kejelasan nasib sekitar 400 kilogram uranium yang diperkaya hingga 60 persen, yang hingga kini masih dirahasiakan.
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[2025-12-10 02:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Kiongozi huyo aidha ametaka Israel kusitisha mashambulizi na kuruhusu misaada zaidi kuingia Gaza. Haya yanajiri wakati serikali ya Israel ikisema iko tayari kuingia awamu mpya ya makubaliano hayo, huku ikiitaka Hamas kurudisha mabaki ya mateka wa mwisho wa Israel.
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[2025-12-10 01:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Wahusika wakuu - ambao ni Israel, wanamgambo wa Hamas, Marekani na wapatanishi wa kimataifa ikiwemo Qatar, wanaingia katika awamu ya pili ya mazungumzo ya kufikia makubaliano mapya yatakayotoa mwelekeo mpya katika Mashariki ya Kati.
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[2025-12-10 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) blamed Israeli forces in Gaza for 29 of the 67 journalists killed worldwide in 2025.
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[2025-12-09 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Vyombo vya habari vya Israel vimeripoti kwamba Netanyahu atakwenda Marekani kati ya Disemba 28 hadi Januari 4, ingawa msemaji wa serikali amekataa kuthibitisha taarifa hizo.
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[2025-12-09 19:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Според податоците на Репортери без граници (РБГ), годинава 67 новинари се убиени во текот на својата работа - речиси половина од нив „под оган од израелските вооружени сили“ во Појасот Газа. Бројот на убиени новинари „повторно се зголеми поради криминалните практики на редовните вооружени сили или други вооружени групи и организираниот криминал“, констатираше денеска оваа невладина организација која се бори за слобода на медиумите.
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[2025-12-09 19:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Seven months into his chancellorship, Friedrich Merz traveled for his first official visit to Israel, a trip that lasted less than 24 hours. The visit drew intense scrutiny — particularly in Germany — over whether it would send the wrong signal amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza and escalating violence in the West Bank.
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[2025-12-09 19:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Reporters without Borders says the number of journalists killed reached 67 globally
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[2025-12-09 19:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Weltweit sind in den vergangenen zwölf Monaten nach Angaben der Organisation Reporter ohne Grenzen 67 Journalisten getötet worden. 29 von ihnen kamen im Gazastreifen ums Leben, wie aus der Jahresbilanz der Organisation hervorgeht. Das zweitgefährlichste Land für Journalisten war demnach Mexiko, wo kriminelle Organisationen neun Reporter töteten.
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[2025-12-09 17:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said a second phase of the US-brokered plan to end the war in Gaza is close – but that key issues still need to be resolved.
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[2025-12-09 17:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: In a resolution issued on November 20, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) called on Iran to "extend full and prompt cooperation" to the agency, which is seeking clarity on the status of Iran's enriched uranium stockpiles and safeguarded nuclear facilities.
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[2025-12-09 14:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Netanyahu anatarajiwa kukutana na Trump huko Florida huku serikali ya Marekani ikijaribu pia kumshawishi Rais wa Misri Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi kuhudhuria mazungumzo hayo.
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[2025-12-09 06:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he expects the Gaza ceasefire plan to move into the second phase “very shortly.”
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[2025-12-09 02:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Desemba 8 inaadhimisha mwaka mmoja tangu kuanguka kwa utawala wa Bashar Assad, aliyekuwa dikteta wa Syria. Familia ya Assad ilitawala nchi hiyo kwa zaidi ya nusu karne: Hafez Assad kuanzia 1971 hadi kifo chake, kisha mwanawe Bashar kuanzia mwaka 2000. Mwaka mmoja baada ya anguko hilo, swali linaloibuka ni: Nini kimefanikiwa na nini hakijafanikiwa katika Syria mpya?
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[2025-12-09 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Mwaka mmoja uliopita, Mohammad Marwan alijikuta akitembea kwa kuyumba, bila viatu na akiwa amechanganyikiwa, akitoka katika gereza hatari la Saydnaya karibu na Damascus wakati waasi walipoliteka na kuwaachia wafungwa.
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[2025-12-09 00:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: 8 grudnia mija pierwsza rocznica upadku syryjskiego dyktatora Baszara al-Asada. Rodzina Asadów rządziła Syrią przez ponad 50 lat. Hafez Asad sprawował władzę od 1971 r., a po jego śmierci, w 2000 roku stery przejął jego syn Baszar.
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[2025-12-08 23:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Shekara guda bayan faduwar gwamnatin Bashar al-Assad, shugaban Syria Ahmed al-Sharaa ya bukaci 'yan kasarsa da su hada kawunansu wuri guda don karfafa zaman lafiya da sake gina kasarsu da yakin basasa ya daidaita.
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[2025-12-08 23:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Seit seinem Amtsantritt vor sieben Monaten begleitet Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz das besondere deutsch-israelische Verhältnis. Es hat mehrere Streitigkeiten zwischen Berlin und Jerusalem über Israels Vorgehen im Gazastreifen gegeben, als Reaktion auf den von der Hamas geführten Terroranschlag auf Israel am 7. Oktober 2023. Dabei kamen mehr als 1200 Menschen ums Leben.
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[2025-12-08 22:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Akizungumza mjini Damascus, Rais Ahmed al-Sharaa amewataka Wasyria kuunganisha nguvu kujenga nchi yao, akiweka msisitizo kwenye umoja, uthabiti na kulinda mamlaka ya taifa katika hatua mpya ya kulijenga upya.
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[2025-12-08 22:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Rais wa mpito Ahmed al-Sharaa aliyefanikiwa kuongoza harakati za mapinduzi na kuuhitimisha utawala wa Bashar ameongoza maadhimisho hayo kwa sala ya alfajiri katika msikiti wa Umayyad, mjini Damascus, hii ikiwa ni kulingana na shirika la habari la SANA.
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[2025-12-08 21:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Netanyahu aliyazungumza hayo wakati wa mkutano na waandishi wa habari akiwa pamoja na Kansela wa Ujerumani Friedrich Merz, aliyemtembelea na alisisitiza kwamba awamu ya pili, ambayo itashughulikia kuwapokonya silaha wapiganaji wa Hamas na kuondolewa kwa wanajeshi wa Israel kutoka Gaza, inaweza kuanza mwisho wa mwezi huu.
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[2025-12-08 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Friedrich Merz e Benjamin Netanyahu deram uma conferência de imprensa conjunta durante a visita do chanceler alemão a Israel, tornando-se o primeiro líder de um grande país europeu a deslocar-se ao país desde que o Tribunal Penal Internacional (TPI) emitiu um mandado de captura contra Netanyahu pela sua alegada implicação em crimes de guerra na Faixa de Gaza.
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[2025-12-08 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: По седум месеци откако ја презеде функцијата канцелар, Фридрих Мерц отпатува на својата прва официјална посета на Израел — патување што траеше помалку од 24 часа. Посетата предизвика силни реакции, особено во Германија, околу тоа дали ќе испрати погрешен сигнал во услови на конфликт во Газа и ескалација на насилството на Западниот Брег.
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[2025-12-08 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite progress, sectarian violence and Kurdish tensions persist as President Ahmed al-Sharaa pushes toward future elections
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[2025-12-08 19:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Shtatë muaj pas fillimit të mandatit të tij si Kancelar, Friedrich Merz udhëtoi për vizitën e tij të parë zyrtare në Izrael, një udhëtim që zgjati më pak se 24 orë. Vizita tërhoqi vëmendje të madhe - veçanërisht në Gjermani - nëse do të dërgonte sinjalin e gabuar mes konfliktit të vazhdueshëm në Gaza dhe dhunës në rritje në Bregun Perëndimor.
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[2025-12-08 17:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Tujuh bulan menjabat sebagai kanselir, Friedrich Merz melakukan kunjungan resmi pertamanya ke Israel. Perjalanan yang berlangsung kurang dari 24 jam itu menuai sorotan tajam, terutama di Jerman, karena dinilai berpotensi mengirimkan sinyal yang keliru di tengah konflik yang terus berlangsung di Gaza dan meningkatnya kekerasan di Tepi Barat.
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[2025-12-08 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: Fatema Ahmed. Photography by Ina Levy
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[2025-12-08 07:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz hat bei seinem Antrittsbesuch in Israel in der zentralen Gedenkstätte Yad Vashem der während der Nazi-Diktatur ermordeten sechs Millionen Juden gedacht. "Wir werden die Erinnerung lebendig halten an das furchtbare Verbrechen der Shoa, das Deutsche am jüdischen Volk begangen haben", schrieb er in das Gästebuch.
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