Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-11 18:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: A cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz has been struck by an unknown projectile, causing a fire onboard, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said in an update on Wednesday morning.
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[2026-03-11 18:30 UTC+10:00] [Northwest Institute of Nuclear Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From creating a bamboo-winged drone to efforts in “taming” typhoons, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting
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[2026-03-11 18:28 UTC+10:00] [British Airways] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The war in Iran is providing European airlines a rare chance to claw back some business lost to the likes of Emirates or Qatar Airways
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[2026-03-11 18:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A projectile hit a cargo ship Wednesday in the Strait of Hormuz, setting the vessel ablaze after the United States targeted Iranian minelaying vessels that could target the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf.
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[2026-03-11 18:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices were volatile early on Wednesday, despite a report that there would be a historic release of emergency reserves from the International Energy Agency.
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[2026-03-11 18:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel has continued its relentless bombardment of Lebanon, hitting a residential building in central Beirut, as well as targeting a town in the eastern Bekaa Valley, as this punishing front in the wider regional war, sparked by the United States and Israel attacking Iran, has displaced nearly 700,000 people.
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[2026-03-11 18:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel's national emergency services reported that 29 Israelis were wounded in a stampede during overnight Iranian strikes.
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[2026-03-11 18:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Air Transport Industry
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[2026-03-11 18:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean stocks finished higher for the second straight session Wednesday as investors hunted for bargains amid the market's recent volatility caused by the US-Iran war. The local currency rose against the greenback.
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[2026-03-11 18:08 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: “What about the victims?” To ask that question, without additional context, is to invite a counter-question: Which victims? The country and the world have a terrible multitude of victims to choose from: victims of cyber-scams, or of the Persian Gulf war, of flood control corruption, of the invasion of Ukraine, or the genocide in Gaza.
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[2026-03-11 18:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: German arms maker Rheinmetall on Wednesday reported full-year sales that grew 29% year-over-year and said revenue would grow by even more in 2026, as defense companies are expected to be on the receiving end of governments' hiked spending on military capabilities.
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[2026-03-11 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran has fired missiles and drones at targets across the Gulf, including a United States base in Kuwait, in what it called its 37th wave of attacks on day 12 of the US-Israel war on Iran. The attacks come as tensions rise over a global energy crisis, with a vessel ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-03-11 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka have indefinitely postponed a six-match limited-overs cricket series against Afghanistan that was due to start in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The teams were scheduled to play three T20 internationals in Sharjah on March 13, 15 and 17, and three one-day internationals in Dubai on March 20, 22 and 25.
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[2026-03-11 17:51 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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[2026-03-11 17:48 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-11 17:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli strikes targeted an apartment building in central Beirut on Wednesday, Lebanese state media said, marking the second strike in the city in recent days.
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[2026-03-11 17:41 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-11 17:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Economists are expecting the cash rate to rise next week and possibly again in May. (ABC News: Daniel Irvine)
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[2026-03-11 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's new supreme leader 'safe and sound' despite war injuries, the president's son said on Wednesday.
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[2026-03-11 17:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-03-11 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The US-Israel war on Iran has rapidly deteriorated into a regional crisis, dragging the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states into a war they did not seek.
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[2026-03-11 17:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Qatar's Ministry of Defence says its armed forces intercepted a missile attack targeting the country earlier.
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[2026-03-11 17:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: While some argue for destroying the terminal though which 90% of Iran’s oil exports flow, others caution of a global market ‘tailspin’
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[2026-03-11 17:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Observers wait to see if Yemen-based Houthis will reopen hostilities as US warships approach Red Sea chokepoint
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[2026-03-11 16:59 UTC+10:00] [Africa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: EU leaders have clashed over whether the bloc should still be bound by global norms as Mideast conflict reshapes the geopolitical landscape
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[2026-03-11 16:51 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-11 16:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: An IDF military build-up on the Israel-Lebanon border is forcing hundreds of thousands of Lebanese people to seek refuge.
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[2026-03-11 16:27 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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[2026-03-11 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Ladislav Zemánek, non-resident research fellow at China-CEE Institute and expert of the Valdai Discussion Club
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[2026-03-11 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Ladislav Zemánek, non-resident research fellow at China-CEE Institute and expert of the Valdai Discussion Club
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[2026-03-11 16:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The US president’s doctrine of lawless military adventures harms American interests and boosts Vladimir Putin
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[2026-03-11 15:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Displaced people fleeing Israeli airstrikes in Dahiyeh, Beirut’s southern suburbs, sleep at Martyrs’ Square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
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[2026-03-11 15:33 UTC+10:00] [Indian Ocean] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The sinking of an Iranian frigate and a leaked US cable have dragged the debt-burdened South Asian nation into a Middle Eastern conflict
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[2026-03-11 15:32 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-11 15:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The deterrence posture against North Korea will not be hindered regardless of a potential shift of military assets owned by the US military stationed in South Korea, a senior official at Cheong Wa Dae said Wednesday, amid media reports that the US Forces Korea has shipped out some of its air defense assets from the Korean Peninsula.
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[2026-03-11 15:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The U.S. said it took out more than a dozen mine-laying Iranian vessels Tuesday, and the Islamic Republic vowed to block the region’s oil exports, saying it would not allow “even a single liter” to be shipped to its enemies.
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[2026-03-11 15:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Hostilities in the Middle East intensified as Israel launched additional missile strikes targeting areas in Iran and Lebanon. The Israeli military stated that the attacks in Lebanon were aimed at infrastructure belonging to Hezbollah in the southern suburbs of Beirut.
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[2026-03-11 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Anduril acquired missile tracking and intelligence firm ExoAnalytic Solutions as it extends its reach into U.S. defense interests in space, the company announced on Wednesday.
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[2026-03-11 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing has denied a report that it was close to selling the ‘aircraft-carrier killer’ to Tehran, but it would be a game-changer against US
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[2026-03-11 14:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Dozens of student groups on college campuses across California have thrown their support behind the joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran — despite Gov. Gavin Newsom blasting the operation as “illegal” and “without justification.”
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[2026-03-11 14:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iran has continued to send large amounts of crude oil via the Strait of Hormuz to China even as the war between U.S.-Israel and Iran has hit broader supplies through the critical waterway, according to ship-tracking data.
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[2026-03-11 14:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Jets added another piece to their new-look defense Tuesday.
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[2026-03-11 14:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Online "prediction" markets where users bet on real-world events are becoming increasingly popular. ( ABC News: Jasmine Hines )
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[2026-03-11 14:28 UTC+10:00] [Esso Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘In the past few weeks, we have uncovered many such cases involving cars that had enlarged their fuel tank capacity and made other modifications,’ customs says
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[2026-03-11 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: American forces on Tuesday sunk several Iranian ships, including 16 minelayers, near the Strait of Hormuz, according to the U.S. Central Command, amid reports that Tehran was seeking to mine the waterway critical to global energy supplies.
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[2026-03-11 14:02 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As drivers panic buy diesel and the public is urged to limit air con use, Thai civil servants are ordered home to preserve dwindling energy
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[2026-03-11 14:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Filipino carer Mary Ann De Vera was the first victim of the war in Israel, while thousands of others remain in vulnerable positions across the Middle East
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[2026-03-11 13:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — Paraguay’s Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday approved a defense agreement allowing the temporary presence of US military and civilian personnel inside its borders, widely seen as a victory for the Trump administration, which has sought to strengthen its presence in Latin America.
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[2026-03-11 13:31 UTC+10:00] [The West Report] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: by Michael West | Mar 11, 2026 | The West Report
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[2026-03-11 13:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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