Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-15 10:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The wailing inside the Shrestha family home carries across the hillside.
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[2026-03-15 10:51 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: In comments to NBC News, US presidents also deflates hope of deal with Tehran, saying ‘terms aren’t good enough’
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[2026-03-15 10:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: LONDON, March 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lord Ashcroft's collection of Victoria Crosses and George Crosses is to have a new home at the National Army Museum in London.
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[2026-03-15 10:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-03-15 10:42 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: The recent conflict in Iran and across the Middle East is yet again exposing news audiences to atrocities and human suffering on a large scale. Credit: SBS
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[2026-03-15 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A senior US senator has raised the alarm that the United States and Israel have pushed the Middle East into a rapidly escalating crisis after launching a war on Iran, saying President Donald Trump has “lost control” of the conflict.
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[2026-03-15 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A longtime friend of Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, the Old Dominion University ROTC instructor who was viciously gunned down by a convicted ISIS supporter, offered an emotional on-air tribute to his late college buddy.
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[2026-03-15 10:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Pakistan has carried out strikes on an Afghan military facility in Kandahar after Taliban drones targeted civilian areas and military installations across the country.
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[2026-03-15 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A Venezuelan immigrant operating a mobile car wash in Queens was shot and killed Friday night — and locals believe an ongoing turf battle over business may have sparked the bloodshed.
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[2026-03-15 10:15 UTC+10:00] [prenatal nutrition] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The government’s weight management plan can help Hong Kong shift gear and accelerate its battle against obesity
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[2026-03-15 09:54 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US Central Command says crash followed unspecified incident, and second refueling tanker landed safely in Israel
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[2026-03-15 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A 33-year-old Alabama father of three has been identified as one of the six service members killed when an Air Force refueling aircraft crashed in Iraq, his devastated brother-in-law confirmed.
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[2026-03-15 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump's political action committee this week sent a fundraising email promising donors "private national security briefings" by the president himself and featuring a photo from the dignified transfer for U.S. service members killed in Kuwait.
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[2026-03-15 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Formula One says the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix will not take place in April because of the ongoing war in the region.
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[2026-03-15 09:39 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has called on several other countries to send ships to the Middle East to open the Strait of Hormuz and ease the global oil supply disruptions brought on by his war in Iran.The Strait of Hormuz is a critical but narrow waterway in the Gulf region through which ships carrying one-fifth of the world's oil supply pass.
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[2026-03-15 09:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: F1 has reduced its championship from 24 rounds to 22, after cancelling two races in the Middle East. (Getty Images: NurPhoto/Andrea Diodato)
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[2026-03-15 09:16 UTC+10:00] [Formula One 2026] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Bahrain circuit only 20 miles from targeted US base
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[2026-03-15 09:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Tarik Skubal throws against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning of a spring training baseball game, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026, in Lakeland, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)
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[2026-03-15 09:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Mercedes driver George Russell of Britain crosses the finish line and wins the Sprint Race of the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China, Saturday, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, Pool)
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[2026-03-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Asia-Pacific] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Armed forces such as the US and China are increasingly arming themselves with UAVs, but analysts believe crewed aircraft still have a role
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[2026-03-15 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US security umbrella promised to American allies in the Middle East has proven to be “full of holes,” Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said, after President Donald Trump called for a broad international response to Tehran’s retaliatory attacks.
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[2026-03-15 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has slammed NATO members and partner nations for not joining the American-Israeli war on Iran, after a number of allies refused to heed his call to send warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz. He accused them of doing nothing for the US “in time of need,” while enjoying American military aid and protection.
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[2026-03-15 08:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BEIRUT, Lebanon — UN chief Antonio Guterres said Saturday on a visit to Beirut that diplomatic channels remained open to end the war between Israel and Hezbollah and urged the international community to support Lebanon.
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[2026-03-15 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Switzerland has rejected some requests from United States military aircraft to fly over its territory, citing the country’s neutrality laws.
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[2026-03-15 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A missile strike on an industrial area of the central Iranian city of Isfahan has killed at least 15 people, with workers having been inside a factory at the time of the attack, Iranian media reports.
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[2026-03-15 08:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fuel shortages are having a ripple effect throughout Western Australia. (ABC News: Mark Bennett)
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[2026-03-15 08:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People take part in a national demonstration against the war in Iran and the March 22 referendum on the Italian justice system, in Rome, Saturday, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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[2026-03-15 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The defending WBC champions will continue its title defense into the quarterfinals tonight.
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[2026-03-15 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel has warned the United States that it is running dangerously low on ballistic missile interceptors as the war with Iran continues, according to a report by Semafor.
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[2026-03-15 07:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed frustration that the Iran war has stalled his own country’s peace talks — and that President Trump wasn’t putting more pressure on Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin to end the four-year bloodbath.
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[2026-03-15 07:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli attacks across Lebanon have killed at least 826 people since the war with Hezbollah began, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health.
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[2026-03-15 07:30 UTC+10:00] [The West Report] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: by Michael West | Mar 15, 2026 | The West Report
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[2026-03-15 07:28 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
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[2026-03-15 07:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright directed a Texas-based oil and gas company Friday to restore operations in waters off southern California that were damaged by a 2015 oil spill, invoking the Defense Production Act.
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[2026-03-15 07:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The administration of President Donald Trump has moved to end its prosecution of a United States Army veteran who burned a national flag to protest one of the president’s executive orders.
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[2026-03-15 07:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Before wars are understood, they are narrated. The stories told about them determine who is cast as aggressor, who stands as defender, and which acts of violence are rendered necessary. Long before facts are weighed, the language of conflict surreptitiously arranges the moral stage upon which events will be judged.
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[2026-03-15 07:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Before wars are understood, they are narrated. The stories told about them determine who is cast as aggressor, who stands as defender, and which acts of violence are rendered necessary. Long before facts are weighed, the language of conflict surreptitiously arranges the moral stage upon which events will be judged.
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[2026-03-15 07:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: President Donald Trump's administration has rebuffed efforts by Middle Eastern allies to start diplomatic negotiations aimed at ending the Iran war that started two weeks ago with a massive US-Israeli air assault, according to three sources familiar with the efforts.
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[2026-03-15 07:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Palestinian group Hamas has condemned the US-Israeli war on Iran, describing the assault as a violation of international law and urging countries across the region to work together to halt the fighting.
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[2026-03-15 07:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: North Korea fired a barrage of 10 ballistic missiles Saturday — the largest single salvo Pyongyang has launched in nearly two years.
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[2026-03-15 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: New Yorkers are getting a crash at the gas pump.
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[2026-03-15 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Authorities in Kuwait say police have detained three people for flying camera drones to film recent Iranian strikes.
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[2026-03-15 06:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The European Union has voted to renew sanctions against individuals and entities supporting Russia’s war on Ukraine, as Russian forces continued to target Ukrainian energy infrastructure, killing six people in the Zaporizhia and Kyiv regions.
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[2026-03-15 06:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The administration of President Donald Trump has warned that news outlets could have their broadcasting licenses revoked over critical reporting on the war against Iran, accusing the media of “distortions”.
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[2026-03-15 06:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine — Russian drone and missile strikes across Ukraine killed six people and wounded dozens, the authorities said Saturday.
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[2026-03-15 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this Jan. 28, 2026 photo, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Aaron Slupski, a crew chief with the 121st Maintenance Group, prepares to marshal a KC-135 Stratotanker at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Columbus, Ohio. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Friday that three of six crew members of an American KC-135 refueling plane were killed when it crashed in Iraq were from his state and had deployed with the Ohio Air National Guard’s 121st Air Refueling Wing.
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[2026-03-15 06:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Bomb Squad Detective Sean Mulcahy was carrying on his dad’s legacy when he responded to the homemade bomb attack by two Islamist fanatics at Gracie Mansion.
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[2026-03-15 06:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran has issued an evacuation warning for areas around several major ports in the United Arab Emirates, saying that US forces used facilities there to launch strikes on Iran’s oil infrastructure.
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[2026-03-15 06:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A man naps on a cafe table at the empty Al Seef market, next to the historic Al Fahidi neighborhood along Dubai Creek, one of the main tourist areas of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Friday, March 13, 2026, as tourism slows amid regional tensions linked to the Iran war. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
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[2026-03-15 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian immigration and asylum] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Australian immigration system has long punished people who felt they had no option but to flee their homeland
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