Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-25 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-25 04:20 UTC+10:00] [Cricket] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: 39th over: England 256-4 (Ahmed 0, Jacks 27) A good stop at short extra cover from Rathnayake keeps Jacks on strike as Wellalage tries to squeeze out a few dots. Rehan Ahmed gets the forward defence out and it’s a good over for Sri Lanka. England need 66 from 66 balls.
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[2026-09-25 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir on Thursday called the arrival of Israel’s sixth submarine, the INS Drakon, a major step in strengthening the IDF’s capabilities during a ceremony at Haifa's naval base.
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[2026-09-25 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israeli weapons are top-notch, and it has the right to self-defense, Latvian Defense Minister Raivis Melnis told The Jerusalem Post in an exclusive interview on Thursday.
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[2026-09-25 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-25 04:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reported at least $3.1 million in cash, retirement investments and Bitcoin in his newly released 2025 annual financial disclosure, including more than $1 million held in a single bank account.
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[2026-09-25 03:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — An active member of the Philippine Army and three others were arrested for alleged robbery of a grocery store in Trece Martires, Cavite on Thursday (Sep. 24), the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Thursday.
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[2026-09-25 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Jewish Voice for Peace says the United Nations is “playing host to a war criminal” ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to the UN General Assembly on Thursday, Al Jazeera reported.
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[2026-09-25 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-25 03:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A group of Iranian Americans have filed a lawsuit against United States President Donald Trump, asking a court to order a halt to military action against Iran that they allege is harming them and their families and is in violation of constitutional war powers checks.
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[2026-09-25 03:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The Senate is set to vote on Thursday on a measure demanding an end to the U.S. war with Iran as American consumers reel from sky-high fuel prices due to the conflict.
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[2026-09-25 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Palestinian leader’s speech was shown at the meeting in New York via video after the Palestinian delegation was denied visas by the US
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[2026-09-25 03:40 UTC+10:00] [US] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Palestinian leader’s speech was shown at the meeting in New York via video after the Palestinian delegation was denied visas by the US
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[2026-09-25 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday.
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[2026-09-25 03:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: At a moment Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is still in New York City Thursday, attending meetings on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly, his capital of Kiev has been rocked by fresh Russian strikes, which killed at least two people and wounded over 40 more. The attacks began in the daytime on Wednesday, and appear to have persisted into Thursday.
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[2026-09-25 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Several civilians crossed into the barrier separating the Gaza Strip from Israel on Thursday, the IDF said.
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[2026-09-25 02:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that Washington has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to December’s G20 meeting in Miami amid efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
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[2026-09-25 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-25 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: MEXICO CITY, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Thursday expressed regret that Ukraine has disclosed the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war (POWs) to South Korea, calling it a breach of a non-disclosure agreement.
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[2026-09-25 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: UNITED NATIONS — Iran’s president struck a defiant tone at the UN on Wednesday, where he spoke for the first time since Washington and Israel launched an all-out war on his country, vowing Tehran would never “bend at the knee.” Masoud Pezeshkian accused Washington of “terrorism” for assassinating former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the start of the conflict, insisting Tehran had never started a war.
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[2026-09-25 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LONDON — Grand Slam champion Alexander Zverev and American legend Andre Agassi led a staunch defense of the Laver Cup ahead of the latest edition of the polarizing event in London this week.
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[2026-09-25 01:52 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Chinese president’s proposals for lessening tensions come amid period of intense competition between the two countries over AI and trade
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[2026-09-25 01:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Ukraine’s government-backed United24 project offered former US service members thousands of dollars to produce pro-Ukraine videos for American audiences, RT’s America Now has found. The offers targeted veterans whose military backgrounds could make the message seem more credible to viewers.
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[2026-09-25 01:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Ukraine’s government-backed United24 project offered former US service members thousands of dollars to produce pro-Ukraine videos for American audiences, RT’s America Now has found. The offers targeted veterans whose military backgrounds could make the message seem more credible to viewers.
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[2026-09-25 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israeli officials believe that it's only a matter of time until the resumption of strikes against Iran, according to a report by Saudi state-owned news outlet Al Hadath on Thursday.
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[2026-09-25 01:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-25 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has revealed that his government carefully examined the possibility of US-led military action against his country, despite President Donald Trump having ruled out using force against America’s northern neighbor.
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[2026-09-25 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has revealed that his government carefully examined the possibility of US-led military action against his country, despite President Donald Trump having ruled out using force against America’s northern neighbor.
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[2026-09-25 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Fighting is intensifying across northern Ethiopia, with Tigray rebels saying the country is now in a “full-blown war” with the federal government.
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[2026-09-25 01:03 UTC+10:00] [Conflict] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PARIS — Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen still wants to take France out of NATO’s integrated command — but won’t do so while Russia's war in Ukraine still rages on.
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[2026-09-25 01:00 UTC+10:00] [AFL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Dockers can underline that defence wins premierships as they hunt a first flag while the Lions have the firepower to claim a slice of history
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[2026-09-25 00:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Thirty thousand Russian prisoners of war are buried at Stalag 326 in Senne
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[2026-09-25 00:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Both the Russian and Ukrainian governments view Turkey’s proposal for a moratorium on Black Sea shipping attacks as “positive”, but Kyiv does not expect a breakthrough soon because of Moscow’s “irrelevant” additional demands, regional diplomats familiar with the issue told Middle East Eye.
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[2026-09-25 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The biggest business groups in the U.S. warned President Trump against a diesel export ban this week, saying in a joint letter that such an action would prove counterproductive and raise fuel prices rather than lower them.
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[2026-09-25 00:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UN High Commissioner for Refugees has called on the Middle East “not to give up” on ending violent wars, saying “lost opportunities” due to conflict affect everyone.
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[2026-09-25 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Jonathan Karlinsky, an Israeli-Ukrainian hassid who was arrested while crossing the Ukraine-Romania border after Rosh Hashanah and drafted into the Ukrainian army, has been located at a detention facility near Odessa, the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine (FJCU) announced on Thursday.
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[2026-09-24 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s Finance Ministry submitted its draft budget proposal for 2027 on Thursday, introducing a fresh round of tax increases on passive income, e-commerce and corporate windfalls as Moscow struggles to fund soaring military spending.
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[2026-09-24 23:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The last time presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping met, they emerged optimistic, even without a formal deal. Their reunion on Thursday comes with much more at stake: China’s grip on the rare earths needed to keep US factories, advanced technology and defence production running.
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[2026-09-24 23:43 UTC+10:00] [Ethiopia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Fighting escalates after TPLF forms new rebel coalition aimed at overthrowing Abiy Ahmed government
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[2026-09-24 23:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US has stepped up military activity around the Strait of Hormuz, with reconnaissance aircraft spotted near Iranian territory and additional fighter jets reportedly deployed to the region, RIA Novosti reported on Thursday, citing sources.
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[2026-09-24 23:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US has stepped up military activity around the Strait of Hormuz, with reconnaissance aircraft spotted near Iranian territory and additional fighter jets reportedly deployed to the region, RIA Novosti reported on Thursday, citing sources.
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[2026-09-24 23:15 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Taraneh and Romina Rahimi were charged with ‘waging war against God’ after joining protests against Tehran regime
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[2026-09-24 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts say the vessel’s hull and potential nuclear propulsion hint that China’s carrier fleet could be used further afield
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[2026-09-24 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Fujian] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Analysts say the vessel’s hull and potential nuclear propulsion hint that China’s carrier fleet could be used further afield
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[2026-09-24 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Nine Kazakh military personnel have died after being swept out to sea during naval training exercises on the Caspian coast, the country’s Defence Ministry says.
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[2026-09-24 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Russia has welcomed the U.S. government's invitation for President Vladimir Putin to attend a G20 summit in Florida later this year, saying it "truly" appreciates the offer, but has not yet decided whether to accept it.
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[2026-09-24 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to use his UN address on Thursday to berate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for calling him a war criminal, according to Reuters.
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[2026-09-24 22:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Large artificial intelligence models have lost control of dangerous data when they detect suspicious activity because there is no “magic kill switch” once an enemy has used the information to build weapon systems, an AI safety expert has warned.
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[2026-09-24 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: It was just this month which saw the Iran conflict spill over into a renewed fight between the Saudi coalition and Yemen's Houthi rebels. Now Iran is threatening to expand the fight further, even into the Indian Ocean.
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[2026-09-24 22:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory
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