Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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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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[2026-03-15 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The ‘largest supply disruption in history’ due to the US-Israeli war on Iran is affecting prices from plastic to jet fuel to fertiliser
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[2026-03-15 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s envoy in Ukraine has dismissed Kyiv’s offer to help counter Iranian-designed drones in the Middle East, calling the proposal meaningless.
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[2026-03-15 05:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: This Amazon data centre sits on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, directly across the water from the Iranian coast.
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[2026-03-15 05:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Islamic Republic threatened to strike Ukraine Saturday, days after Kyiv shipped military experts to the Middle East to help the Gulf states defend against Iranian drones.
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[2026-03-15 05:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed Iran's supreme leader, but has not been seen publicly in the days since. (AP: Vahid Salemi. )
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[2026-03-15 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Holocaust] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A critic of fascism and nationalism, his ideas remain relevant as post-war pacifism wanes and the far-right gains influence in Germany
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[2026-03-15 05:29 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-15 05:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US-Israeli war against Iran has been raging for over two weeks now, with US President Donald Trump sending out seemingly contradictory messages as to his objectives and timeline for the conflict.
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[2026-03-15 05:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US-Israeli war against Iran has been raging for over two weeks now, with US President Donald Trump sending out seemingly contradictory messages as to his objectives and timeline for the conflict.
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[2026-03-15 05:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan's military said on Saturday that it had intercepted 79 missiles and drones launched by Iran at the kingdom during the second week of the Middle East war.
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[2026-03-15 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-03-15 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics
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[2026-03-15 04:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Two drones struck Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base in Kuwait, a facility that hosts United States military personnel, injuring three Kuwaiti soldiers and causing minor damage.
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[2026-03-15 04:40 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lebanon was dragged into the conflict when Iran-backed Hezbollah attacked Israel in response to the killing of Supreme Leader Khamenei
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[2026-03-15 04:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Turkey says Iran has denied firing ballistic missiles towards Turkish territory despite radar and technical data suggesting otherwise.
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[2026-03-15 04:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United Nations secretary-general says the Lebanese people have been “dragged into” war, and has called for an end to the fighting, as Israel keeps up its assault on several areas of the country.
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[2026-03-15 04:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Sen. Lindsey Graham called President Trump’s decision to bomb Iran’s Kharg Island “necessary” and believes it will end the war quicker — after massive strikes on its critical oil network.
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[2026-03-15 04:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: It’s a tale of two Iran armies.
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[2026-03-15 04:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran warned it could target US "hideouts" in the United Arab Emirates after a drone attack disrupted a major Emirati energy hub on Saturday, as the war entered its third week.
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[2026-03-15 04:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Ukraine has become a party to the war launched by the US and Israel against Iran, senior Iranian MP Ebrahim Azizi has said, threatening potential retaliation against Kiev.
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[2026-03-15 04:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Ukraine has become a party to the war launched by the US and Israel against Iran, senior Iranian MP Ebrahim Azizi has said, threatening potential retaliation against Kiev.
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[2026-03-15 03:37 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The president insisted that Iran’s military capability had been eliminated but admitted it was still able to attack the strait
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[2026-03-15 03:32 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The war is deeply unpopular, and the spike in oil prices will mean long-term high prices across the board for Americans
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[2026-03-15 03:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Two secret battlefield letters written by George Washington during one of the toughest winters of the Revolutionary War have recently surfaced and are now up for sale — just in time for America’s 250th birthday celebration this July 4.
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[2026-03-15 03:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran has threatened to attack the facilities of US companies in the Middle East if its energy infrastructure is targeted by US and Israeli forces.
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[2026-03-15 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: In 1990, Bernard Lewis famously wrote about "the roots of Muslim rage". The essay, along with other influential works produced in the 1980s and 90s, helped usher in an era of commentary about extremism and political violence in the Muslim-majority world.
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[2026-03-15 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The Iran war-driven spike in oil prices crushed stocks last week, culminating in the S & P 500 's first three-week losing streak in roughly a year. There was little place to hide, with nine of the 11 S & P 500 sector indexes lower for the week. Not surprisingly, energy and utilities were winners.
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[2026-03-15 03:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ROME, Italy – Protesters burned images of US President Donald Trump and Italy's premier Giorgia Meloni in Rome Saturday during a demonstration against the government's judicial reform and the Middle East war.
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[2026-03-15 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE war in the Middle East continues to escalate. The most tragic aspect about it is that as the conflict worsens each day, the number of innocent lives brutally lost grows. If the exchange of deadly attacks continues for a few more weeks, what will remain in the end are damaged economies and collateral ruin for the international community.
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[2026-03-15 03:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The Israeli military has been pursuing a new war tactic in targeting checkpoints set up in the Iranian capital by the paramilitary Basij force as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the United States launch more attacks.
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[2026-03-15 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: My brother-in-law has an ongoing case for falsification because he allegedly made untruthful statements in relation to his application for registration as a voter. To be honest, his defense does not look very strong, and he feels that he may receive a judgment of conviction. Because of this, if that happens, he is already thinking of applying for probation.
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[2026-03-15 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-03-15 02:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel and Lebanon are expected to hold direct talks in the coming days, their first since the start of the war on Iran that has drawn Lebanon deeper into conflict, Israeli newspaper Haaretz reported on Saturday, citing two sources with knowledge of the matter.
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[2026-03-15 02:51 UTC+10:00] [Ali Khamenei] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s embassy in Iraq was hit by a drone, while clouds of black smoke rose over the Fujairah energy facility in the UAE
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[2026-03-15 02:46 UTC+10:00] [Pete Hegseth] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Defense secretary appeared to endorse killing prisoners, a violation of international law, during press briefing
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[2026-03-15 02:29 UTC+10:00] [UN Charter] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Antonio Guterres has also urged support for the Lebanese government, which last year committed to disarming Hezbollah
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[2026-03-15 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON —US President Donald Trump on Saturday urged other nations to send ships to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, the critical chokepoint for global oil supplies disrupted by the Mideast war.
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[2026-03-15 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A Greek-flagged oil tanker was attacked by a “missile or a drone” off the Russian Black Sea coast, authorities in Athens have stated. Numerous ships carrying Russian oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) have been targeted by suspected Ukrainian drones in recent months.
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[2026-03-15 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump said countries impacted by the virtual closure of the Strait of Hormuz will be sending ships to join promised US escorts to keep the critical bottleneck flowing.
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[2026-03-15 01:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: JERUSALEM — Israel said the war against Iran was entering its "decisive phase" on Saturday, as explosions rocked cities across the Middle East, with strikes on the US embassy in Baghdad and a major Emirati energy facility.
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[2026-03-15 01:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Republican Party is not split over the Iran war — but that doesn’t mean it can simply ignore the crank fringe bewailing and assailing President Donald Trump’s actions.
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[2026-03-15 01:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine announced Saturday that he has fled the country to escape a military-led manhunt following January's disputed presidential election, as concerns grow over the safety of the popular politician who challenged longtime leader Yoweri Museveni.
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[2026-03-15 01:27 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Closure of strait of Hormuz puts pressure on region’s economies amid growing resentment about conflict started by US and Israel
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[2026-03-15 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KAPIKOY BORDER CROSSING, Turkey — After bombs exploded near her home in the eastern Iranian city of Golestan, hairdresser Merve Pourkaz decided to leave.
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[2026-03-15 01:16 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
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