Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-30 19:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: An object that came down in eastern Poland overnight appears to be a Russian missile, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday, after authorities found a crater and scattered debris in a field following reports of an explosion.
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[2026-07-30 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: US strikes cause extensive damage on Iran's Qeshm Island
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[2026-07-30 19:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Shots were reportedly fired outside an event hall in Ashdod overnight on Wednesday, according to police. No injuries or deaths were reported.
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[2026-07-30 19:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Influential Iraqi Shia leader Muqtada al-Sadr has blamed armed groups and Baghdad’s failure to establish state control over weapons for fighters killed in joint US-Saudi air strikes.
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[2026-07-30 19:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-30 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Leo Sands and Yan Zhuang
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[2026-07-30 19:40 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-30 19:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Footage released by Iranian state broadcaster IRIB on Thursday showed rescue teams clearing rubble as they searched for victims in the Chah-Tango neighbourhood of Qeshm Island, in Hormozgan province, following a US strike.
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[2026-07-30 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices moved higher on Thursday after the U.S. launched a "heavy wave" of strikes against Iran late Wednesday in retaliation against its missile attacks on American forces in the region, dashing hopes for de-escalation.
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[2026-07-30 19:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-07-30 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, salute as a U.S. Army carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Pvt. Isabella Gonzales of Carrollton, Texas, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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[2026-07-30 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The missile landed close to the village of Tarnawa Kolonia deep inside Polish territory
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[2026-07-30 18:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: International carriers are extending flight suspensions across parts of the Middle East amid strikes and drone attacks in the region.
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[2026-07-30 18:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
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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[2026-07-30 18:10 UTC+10:00] [Airspace] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: An unidentified airborne object crashed in eastern Poland early Thursday during Russia's latest attack on Ukraine, leaving behind a 10-meter-wide crater and scattered debris, said Polish authorities.
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[2026-07-30 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The latest strikes in Iraq and Egypt threatened to draw more Middle Eastern countries into the conflict, after the Iran-aligned Houthis in Yemen last week declared a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia.
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[2026-07-30 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The IDF has begun drafting an official “foundational principles document” intended to redefine and clarify the military’s values while clearly establishing what is permitted and what is prohibited, N12 reported on Wednesday.
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[2026-07-30 17:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean government is in talks with the U.S. military to gain access to an air base south of Seoul for a safety inspection, sources said Thursday, following a recent toxic chemical leak inside the compound.
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[2026-07-30 17:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Victims and bereaved families of the alleged massacres of Vietnamese civilians by the South Korean military during the Vietnam War filed a second petition with South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission on Thursday seeking a truth investigation.
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[2026-07-30 17:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Hiroshima City Waterworks Bureau staff fill a Japan Self-Defense Forces water supply truck in Uki, Kumamoto prefecture, on July 30. A major earthquake that struck the prefecture on July 28 continues to affect business operations. (Photo by Akitoshi Sugiura)
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[2026-07-30 17:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-30 17:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The case, which alleges abuses in Myanmar’s northwestern Chin state, is now under consideration by the Dili courts
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[2026-07-30 17:24 UTC+10:00] [Jose Ramos-Horta] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The case, which alleges abuses in Myanmar’s northwestern Chin state, is now under consideration by the Dili courts
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[2026-07-30 17:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- Victims and bereaved families of the alleged massacres of Vietnamese civilians by the South Korean military during the Vietnam War filed a second petition with South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) on Thursday seeking a truth investigation.
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[2026-07-30 17:19 UTC+10:00] [Poland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Huge missile and drone attack on Ukraine as Poland’s Tusk prepares to travel to impact site discovered in east of country
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[2026-07-30 17:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Rolls-Royce on Thursday hiked its full-year profit and cash flow guidance after strong earnings for the first half of the year, with the British engineering group benefiting from robust demand across its civil aerospace, defense and power systems businesses.
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[2026-07-30 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS JCS official's comments, other details in paras 4-7)
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[2026-07-30 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Shell's profits for the second quarter of the year have more than doubled after the Iran war pushed up oil prices.
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[2026-07-30 16:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 30 (Yonhap) -- An unmanned vehicle spotted in an inter-Korean border region was identified as a U.S. military drone, a South Korean military official said Thursday.
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[2026-07-30 16:46 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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[2026-07-30 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington yesterday stood out primarily for what it lacked: a joint press statement and a photo op alongside US President Donald Trump. These images are particularly crucial for Netanyahu ahead of the elections in Israel, but their absence also reflects the growing sensitivity in the White House toward Israeli attempts to influence its policy on Iran.
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[2026-07-30 16:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian attacks across Ukraine overnight into Thursday killed at least seven people and wounded dozens of others, officials said, with the heaviest casualties reported in the eastern Dnipropetrovsk and western Lviv regions.
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[2026-07-30 16:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: British energy major Shell on Thursday reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter profit, benefitting from the jump in oil and gas prices amid the sprawling Middle East conflict.
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[2026-07-30 15:54 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Australian motorists are facing the prospect of another surge in petrol and diesel prices, with Ampol warning the expanding conflict in the Middle East is driving up global oil and refined fuel costs just as the Albanese government’s 16¢-a-litre excise relief is due to end.
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[2026-07-30 15:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Adnoc Drilling posted a record second-quarter profit as revenue jumped and its operations continued despite regional geopolitical uncertainty.
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[2026-07-30 15:43 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-07-30 15:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Overnight barrage follows warnings from Zelensky about an anticipated large-scale bombardment by Moscow
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[2026-07-30 15:40 UTC+10:00] [Dnipropetrovsk] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Overnight barrage follows warnings from Zelensky about an anticipated large-scale bombardment by Moscow
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[2026-07-30 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: REVISES headline, lead to clarify that front-line corps are being inspected, not all Army corps units; CORRECTS facts in paras 6, 9)By Kim Seung-yeon
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[2026-07-30 15:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Vice President and Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense team declined to comment Thursday after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. authorized the Bureau of Internal Revenue to release the tax records of Duterte and her husband, lawyer Manases Carpio, to the Senate Impeachment Court.
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[2026-07-30 15:16 UTC+10:00] [Business / Banking & finance] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: July 30, 2026 — 3:16pm
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[2026-07-30 15:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The stop-start fighting between the US and Iran appears to have entered a new phase as Saudi Arabia has publicly joined military escalations against Tehran-backed proxies. At the same time, an already untenable diplomatic effort to end the war has faltered once again as mistrust deepens between the longtime adversaries.
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[2026-07-30 15:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A man sits on a surfboard as a container ship and other commercial vessels appear anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, July 27, 2026. (Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP, File)
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[2026-07-30 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: BYD cars are displayed at the Bangkok International Motor Show in Thailand on March 23. Sales of EVs in Southeast Asia jumped 62% on the year between March and June, led by Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia, according to the International Energy Agency. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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[2026-07-30 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Police] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Exclusive: ministers and police chiefs examining how cases involving US military personnel on UK soil are handled after Guardian revelations
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[2026-07-30 14:41 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Supreme Court has recently confirmed the five-year prison term for a Chinese national for attempting to steal South Korea's military secrets by bribing active soldiers.
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[2026-07-30 14:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-07-30 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Statistics show that there is a divide in Asia between economies reaping the full benefit of tech export growth and those that cannot fully offset the negative impact of high energy prices. (Source photos by Yuki Nakao and Reuters)
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[2026-07-30 14:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli army has intensified its attacks across the Gaza Strip, killing at least three - including a child - and wounding several others.
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[2026-07-30 13:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) says it has launched a “heavy wave of strikes against Iran”, following Iranian missile attacks on US forces a day earlier.
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