Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-12 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US attacks came after the IRGC Navy said it had hit an ‘unauthorised’ vessel that was travelling on a non-approved route
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[2026-07-12 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US attacks came after the IRGC Navy said it had hit an ‘unauthorised’ vessel that was travelling on a non-approved route
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[2026-07-12 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: LIVE, FREE and EXCLUSIVE
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[2026-07-12 09:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US has launched a third wave of strikes against Iran this week, shortly after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the strategic Strait of Hormuz would remain closed to all shipping indefinitely.
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[2026-07-12 09:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United States Central Command (Centcom) said early Sunday morning that its forces began launching a third round of strikes on Iran this week after Iran’s IRGC attacked a Cyprus-flagged container transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-07-12 09:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's semi-official Fars news agency reported that a ship was targeted with a cruise missile after it ignored warnings to turn back from Iranian authorities.
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[2026-07-12 09:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy says it has temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz “until further notice”, according to the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, Iran’s state broadcaster.
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[2026-07-12 08:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sun 12 Jul 2026 at 8:26am
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[2026-07-12 07:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Russia’s Murat Gassiev, centre, celebrates after defeating Germany’s Peter Kadiru during a WBA Heavyweight world title boxing match as part of the IBA Pro 19 event in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, July. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov)
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[2026-07-12 07:32 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: Ten years after the Philippines secured a landmark legal victory in the South China Sea arbitration, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said on Saturday that strengthening the country’s defense capabilities remains crucial to protecting its maritime rights.
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[2026-07-12 07:30 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: On June 17, 2024, Seaman First Class Jeffrey Facundo’s right thumb was severed when Chinese forces violently tried to stop a civilian vessel and two small Philippine Navy boats from bringing fresh troops and supplies to the grounded BRP Sierra Madre on Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal.
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[2026-07-12 06:50 UTC+10:00] [Television] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: It’s exciting, propulsive and not based on the same old threadbare franchises … this adaptation of a French comic book series is a steampunky tale of a secret experiment to inject wounded first world war fighters with a serum
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[2026-07-12 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Poland has commemorated the anniversary of the Volhynia massacre, a large-scale ethnic cleansing operation perpetrated by Ukrainian Nazi collaborators during World War II and a hot-button topic that sparked a recent diplomatic clash between Warsaw and Kiev.
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[2026-07-12 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Poland has commemorated the anniversary of the Volhynia massacre, a large-scale ethnic cleansing operation perpetrated by Ukrainian Nazi collaborators during World War II and a hot-button topic that sparked a recent diplomatic clash between Warsaw and Kiev.
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[2026-07-12 06:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-12 05:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The killing of Iran’s leader and top general and the capture of Venezuela’s president mark a new paradigm in international relations
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[2026-07-12 05:38 UTC+10:00] [Masoud Pezeshkian] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The killing of Iran’s leader and top general and the capture of Venezuela’s president mark a new paradigm in international relations
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[2026-07-12 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., speaks at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day commemoration at the South Carolina Statehouse, Jan. 19, 2026, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard, File)
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[2026-07-12 04:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli forces have shot and killed a Palestinian man in Khan Younis, near an area under military control, emergency service sources told Al Jazeera.
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[2026-07-12 04:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WARSAW, Poland — Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Saturday announced the creation of a new monument to civilian victims of what he called a "genocide" by "Ukrainian nationalists" in World War II.
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[2026-07-12 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Military delegations from the United States and Lebanon have met in Beirut to work out how to implement the first phase of a US-brokered framework agreement intended to achieve an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon.
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[2026-07-12 04:19 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.
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[2026-07-12 04:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Marc Guehi has won his fitness race and is expected to start England's World Cup quarter-final against Norway alongside a recalled John Stones in central defence.
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[2026-07-12 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Dmitry Kornev, military expert, founder and author of the MilitaryRussia project
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[2026-07-12 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Dmitry Kornev, military expert, founder and author of the MilitaryRussia project
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[2026-07-12 03:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: In January, I detailed how tens of thousands of weapons are smuggled into Israel every year through the Egyptian and Jordanian borders via organized smuggling networks using drones. The weapons flow into mixed Jewish-Arab cities and from there penetrate Judea and Samaria, fueling both organized crime and terrorist activity and blurring the line between them.
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[2026-07-12 03:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A Democratic lawmaker from the United States says he and his tour group were detained by rifle-wielding settlers during a trip to Palestine and has promised to release more details of the ordeal in the coming days.
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[2026-07-12 03:21 UTC+10:00] [Israel] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Ro Khanna said settlers were armed with US-made weapons and Israel Defense Forces refused to intervene
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[2026-07-12 03:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: At least seven people have been wounded after Israeli air strikes hit the southern Lebanese town of al-Mansouri, Lebanon's National News Agency reports.
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[2026-07-12 02:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Prince Harry visited a festival set up by a charity dedicated to supporting bereaved military children and young people
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[2026-07-12 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Are the US and Iran at war again?
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[2026-07-12 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Russia hopes by mid-July to have a commercial logistics hub up and running in one of two berths at the naval base it leases in the Syrian port of Tartous, while keeping a military presence at the other, Syrian officials told Reuters.
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[2026-07-12 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Armed Israeli settlers carrying US-made weapons held Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna at gunpoint in the occupied West Bank as he visited Palestinian communities to witness Israel’s human rights abuses first-hand.
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[2026-07-12 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AUCKLAND — New Zealand and India announced Saturday a “strategic partnership” encompassing defense and security, during a landmark visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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[2026-07-12 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BEIJING — China announced a temporary export ban on helium on Friday, effective immediately, as the resumption of military conflict in the Middle East threatens to trigger new shortages of the gas critical for chip manufacturing.
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[2026-07-12 01:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Damascus, Syria – For many Syrians, the decades of rule by the al-Assad family – Hafez al-Assad from 1971 to 2000, then his son Bashar from 2000 to 2024 – were filled with oppression from the state and eventually more than a decade of civil war.
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[2026-07-12 00:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran has warned that it will no longer be bound by a deal with the US aimed at ending the war if Washington's violations of the agreement continue, Iranian state television reported.
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[2026-07-12 00:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Spanish Military Emergency Unit (UME) firefighters battle a deadly wildfire in Los Gallardos, Almeria province overnight on July 10 and into July 11, 2026. At least 12 people died attempting to flee and 23 were missing, in one of the country's deadliest blazes on record.
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[2026-07-12 00:22 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei on Saturday swore that Iran would avenge the killing of his father, the former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
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[2026-07-12 00:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A US military delegation has met with Lebanon's army in Beirut to discuss the implementation of Israel's withdrawal from one of the so-called "pilot zones" it occupies, a Lebanese military official told AFP.
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[2026-07-12 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones on Saturday, killing two and wounding 19 others, officials said, as Kyiv awaits supplies of air defense munitions after a shortage has left it exposed to Russian attacks.
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[2026-07-11 23:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel is home to hundreds of war memorials and monuments to those who lived and bled for the land, but the monument that stands at the peak of the Ammunition Hill Heritage Site in the heart of Jerusalem is one of a kind.
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[2026-07-11 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-07-11 22:03 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-11 22:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Saturday sought an arrest warrant for a former military commander for his alleged role in ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed martial law bid.
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[2026-07-11 21:59 UTC+10:00] [Nigeria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Gangs made up of cattle rustlers and jihadists have long terrorised communities in northern and central Nigeria
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[2026-07-11 21:53 UTC+10:00] [Artillery] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Ukraine's military will organize a new force tasked with making incursions deep in Russian territory to degrade Moscow's fighting capabilities, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Friday night.
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[2026-07-11 21:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The Israeli military extensively shelled the town of Deir Seryan in southern Lebanon on Friday after carrying out extensive demolitions overnight in Khiam, hours after a US official claimed Israel was ready to begin the lengthy withdrawal process from south Lebanon.
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[2026-07-11 20:59 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Politico
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump said that the American military stood ready to “completely decimate and destroy all areas of Iran” in response to threats to his life.
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[2026-07-11 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Ukraine is unlikely to start producing its own Patriot air defense missiles despite US President Donald Trump’s promise to grant Kiev the relevant license, Reuters has reported, citing informed sources.
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