Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-27 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Planned indigenous engine for the most complex UAV technology to support crewed fighter jets ‘a deliberate bid’ by Seoul
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[2026-05-27 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Turkey] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Planned indigenous engine for the most complex UAV technology to support crewed fighter jets ‘a deliberate bid’ by Seoul
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[2026-05-27 18:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel says it has killed Mohammed Odeh, the leader of Hamas’s military wing in Gaza, in an air strike in the northern part of the strip, as a fragile “ceasefire” comes under growing strain.
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[2026-05-27 18:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: BUSAN, May 27 (Yonhap) -- LG Twins catcher Park Dong-won is on pace for his least productive offensive season since 2018, but his manager Youm Kyoung-youb believes the 36-year-old backstop is still a valuable member of his Korea Baseball Organization (KBO) club thanks to his defense and game-calling chops.
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[2026-05-27 18:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: An Israeli air attack has killed two people and injured another in the town of Deir Amas in the Tyre district, Lebanese state media reported, as the Israeli military expanded its operations across the war-battered country.
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[2026-05-27 18:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Amjad Agha, a father of two, and Ahmed Elsaftawy, another Palestinian-Polish survivor who escaped Gaza, walked into the district prosecutor's office in Wroclaw, southern Poland, on Monday to file a criminal complaint accusing senior Israeli officials of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip.
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[2026-05-27 18:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Sweden’s senior defense officials visited Hanwha Aerospace’s production facilities in South Korea on Wednesday, amid growing defense cooperation between Nordic countries and the Korean defense giant as Europe accelerates rearmament efforts.
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[2026-05-27 18:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: An Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official said on Wednesday that an escalation of the conflict with the United States was unlikely, but warned Iran was ready to retaliate if attacked.
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[2026-05-27 18:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Facebook X More Pinterest Linked in Tumblr Reddit Facebook Messenger Copy URL URL is copied. OK
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[2026-05-27 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With a major merger scuppered by an official investigation, four telcos remain locked in a costly war to win over local customers
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[2026-05-27 18:00 UTC+10:00] [IMDA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With a major merger scuppered by an official investigation, four telcos remain locked in a costly war to win over local customers
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[2026-05-27 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Russia has passed a law authorizing its central bank and other financial institutions to repel drone attacks with their own defense systems, as the country struggles to defend against Ukrainian strikes.
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[2026-05-27 17:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A woman is seen through the broken window after a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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[2026-05-27 17:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-27 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Defence Industry
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[2026-05-27 16:53 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Strikes further strain supposed ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, and came as Iran said US had violated separate truce
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[2026-05-27 16:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: European Union agriculture ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss the availability of fertiliser as the war on Iran disrupts global supply chains.
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[2026-05-27 16:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel expands Lebanon ground operation: Netanyahu says military taking control of strategic areas
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[2026-05-27 16:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Syria continues to make discoveries of chemical weapons from the previous Assad regime. Although most of the former regime’s weapons stockpile was supposed to have been removed in 2013-2014 after it was used to massacre people, some of it remained.
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[2026-05-27 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: On Monday President Vladimir Putin signed a law that effectively wipes clean up to 10 million rubles (approximately $140,000) in unpaid debt for new military recruits and their spouses, at a moment Russia needs more manpower to keep up its grinding 'special military operation' in Ukraine.
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[2026-05-27 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: By Myles Houlbrook-Walk
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[2026-05-27 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 27 May 2026 at 4:22pm
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[2026-05-27 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Tehran, Iran – “The fundamental principle is distrust towards America” – this is how senior lawmaker Abbas Moghtadaei described the situation to state television on Tuesday afternoon.
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[2026-05-27 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The IDF struck the latest leader of Hamas in Gaza on Tuesday. This came after the killing of another Hamas leader there a week ago. At the same time, Israel's prime minister has vowed to crush Hezbollah. This puts Israel once again in the complex position of fighting and managing two fronts.
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[2026-05-27 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday he hoped parties in the Iran conflict can stay committed to pursuing a ceasefire and continue to meet each other halfway.
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[2026-05-27 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Hong Kong action master’s deliriously violent 1990 epic fuses gangland thriller, war movie and tragic melodrama into a spectacular vision of greed and moral collapse
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[2026-05-27 15:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: LONDON — European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Wednesday as regional investors assess the latest military operations against Iran.
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[2026-05-27 15:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 27 May 2026 at 3:17pm
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[2026-05-27 15:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Iryna Nakonechna knits a toy capybara at her home in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Saturday, May 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
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[2026-05-27 15:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
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[2026-05-27 15:05 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Russia’s top diplomat in Australia has been called in for a dressing down over Moscow’s vow to launch a blizzard of strikes across the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, which included a warning to foreign diplomats to leave the city.
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[2026-05-27 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In today's episode of Trending Middle East, the UN Security Council has condemned the drone strike on the UAE’s Barakah nuclear power plant, calling it a flagrant violation of international law.
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[2026-05-27 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Exiled Gaza security chief and former Fatah official Mohammed Dahlan met with multiple senior officials in the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) and the defense sector in recent years to discuss solutions to the situation in Gaza, KAN News reported on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-27 15:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
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[2026-05-27 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Humanitarian response] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Conflict and cuts in funding have left World Food Programme ‘taking from the hungry to feed the starving’
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[2026-05-27 14:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Strikes kill and wound dozens as Israeli forces push beyond the ‘Yellow Line’ in southern Lebanon
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[2026-05-27 14:49 UTC+10:00] [Lebanese] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Strikes kill and wound dozens as Israeli forces push beyond the ‘Yellow Line’ in southern Lebanon
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[2026-05-27 14:31 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-05-27 14:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Japan scrambled its fighter jets 448 times in nine months last year. Most of the intercepts involved Russian or Chinese aircraft
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[2026-05-27 14:22 UTC+10:00] [Chitose Air Base] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Japan scrambled its fighter jets 448 times in nine months last year. Most of the intercepts involved Russian or Chinese aircraft
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[2026-05-27 14:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Israeli strikes on Lebanon killed at least 31 people and wounded 40 others, the Lebanese health ministry said, after Israel said it would intensify its military campaign in the country.
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[2026-05-27 14:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hanwha Aerospace said Wednesday it appointed Kim Dong-hyun, head of its land systems business division, as the new chief of its Australian subsidiary as the company accelerates local defense production and supply chain expansion in the country.
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[2026-05-27 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Israel said on Tuesday it had attacked Hamas’s new armed wing chief, who it said was appointed just days earlier after Israel killed his predecessor.
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[2026-05-27 14:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Wed 27 May 2026 at 2:11pm
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[2026-05-27 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump departs Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Bethesda, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-05-27 14:01 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The 32¢-per-litre discount on fuel will be removed at the end of June, Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Wednesday, which would send the price of a litre of unleaded petrol above $2.15 and diesel beyond $2.60 unless there is a swift end to the US-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-05-27 13:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: No sign of J-35 stealth fighter but the PLA Navy’s newest and most advanced frigate makes its carrier force debut
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[2026-05-27 13:57 UTC+10:00] [J-35] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: No sign of J-35 stealth fighter but the PLA Navy’s newest and most advanced frigate makes its carrier force debut
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[2026-05-27 13:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Elbit Systems Ltd. announced on Tuesday that it secured an approximately $1.4 billion defense contract from an unnamed European nation to supply a comprehensive suite of military modernization systems over the next five years.
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[2026-05-27 13:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Palestinians in the Gaza Strip prepare for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, despite persistent Israeli shelling and strikes.
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