Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-10 17:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump has blamed Iran for the mass killing at Shajareh Tayyebeh primary school but geolocation, videos and satellite imagery indicate otherwise
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[2026-03-10 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Calls for a popular uprising and empty promises of help are reckless in the extreme – and no answer to my country’s plight
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[2026-03-10 16:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel's Channel 12, citing sources, has reported that nuclear laboratories in Tehran were among the targets of last night's Israeli Air Force attack. The report said the strikes were part of a broader campaign against Iranian military and strategic infrastructure across the country.
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[2026-03-10 16:54 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: March 10, 2026 16:54 | News
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[2026-03-10 16:51 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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[2026-03-10 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Turkey on Tuesday summoned Iran’s ambassador to Ankara after a ballistic missile launched from Iran headed toward Turkish territory, diplomatic sources told Middle East Eye.
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[2026-03-10 16:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Surging energy prices caused by the US-Israel war on Iran could ripple across the United States economy, heaping further strain on consumers at a time when cost-of-living issues are already a primary concern.
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[2026-03-10 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Foreign Affairs
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[2026-03-10 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US Senator Lindsey Graham said he would stand with Israel “until my dying day” and urged Washington’s Gulf allies to play a greater role in the war against Iran.
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[2026-03-10 16:27 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — US President Donald Trump said Monday that the war against Iran could be short-lived, but he left open the possibility of an escalation in fighting if global oil supplies are disrupted by the Islamic Republic, which chose a new hard-line supreme leader.
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[2026-03-10 16:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Escalating hostilities in Lebanon have forced nearly 700,000 people to flee their homes over the past week, a United Nations agency said on Monday, as the war between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese group Hezbollah entered its second week.
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[2026-03-10 16:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Transit through the Middle East's Strait of Hormuz plays a crucial role in the world's oil supply. (Reuters: Hamad I Mohammed)
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[2026-03-10 16:13 UTC+10:00] [ExxonMobil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Government says it has been in touch with major oil companies to closely monitor the impact of international fuel prices on Hong Kong market
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[2026-03-10 16:10 UTC+10:00] [ASIA PACIFIC] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: The ongoing efforts by Japan, the Philippines and the United States to deploy advanced missiles and reinforce military bases near Taiwan are being welcomed in Taipei as a tacit “division of labor” designed to keep Chinese forces at bay in the event of a conflict.
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[2026-03-10 16:09 UTC+10:00] [Hezbollah] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Since the launch of ‘Operation Epic Fury’, casualties have mounted across the region, with civilians in Iran and Lebanon bearing the brunt
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[2026-03-10 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a multi-day fishing vessel carrying a cache of weapons and ammunition during a special operation conducted in the deep sea south of Sri Lanka.
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[2026-03-10 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, has accused the United States and South Korea of “destroying the stability” of East Asia, as the two countries start their annual 10-day joint military exercises on the Korean Peninsula.
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[2026-03-10 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Motorists queue up as others wait behind a rope for their turn to get fuel at a pump, fearing a possible fuel shortage due to the Iran war, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Sunday, March 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmud Hossain Opu)
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[2026-03-10 15:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday said his government cannot prevent the United States from redeploying weapons stationed in South Korea to the Middle East in the war against Iran.
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[2026-03-10 15:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fuel prices are surging across Asia and other parts of the world. (Reuters: Kim Hong-Ji)
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[2026-03-10 15:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: BEIJING (Reuters) -- China roared into 2026 with exports far outstripping forecasts, fueled by red-hot electronics demand, putting the economy on track to top last year's record $1.2 trillion trade surplus and blunting the blow from the war in Iran.
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[2026-03-10 15:48 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: President Emmanuel Macron has ordered an “unprecedented” French naval deployment to the Mediterranean and potentially the critical Strait of Hormuz near Iran as the Middle East war spills over into the wider region.
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[2026-03-10 15:43 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korea Zinc said Tuesday it will highlight its role in strengthening Korea’s resource security by producing strategic minerals essential for advanced industries — including batteries, semiconductors and defense — at InterBattery 2026.
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[2026-03-10 15:33 UTC+10:00] [Vectus Global] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Haiti’s government is using its security forces and contractors to carry out drone strikes on criminal gangs that are also endangering civilians
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[2026-03-10 15:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — President Donald Trump said Monday that US military operations in Iran would be ending soon, reassuring markets that have been thrust into chaos by a war still reverberating across the Middle East.
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[2026-03-10 15:24 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Former defence minister Linda Reynolds has welcomed a court order sending her lawsuit against the Commonwealth to mediation, as her lawyer indicated she has not ruled out further legal action over a recent documentary on sexual assaults featuring ex-staffer Brittany Higgins.
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[2026-03-10 15:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s Mehr news agency reported that a US missile strike hit a school in the central city of Khomeyn, damaging the Hafez Khomeni School and several nearby homes.
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[2026-03-10 15:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: PARIS (Reuters) -- Almost half of Iran's uranium enriched to up to 60 percent purity, a short step from weapons-grade, was stored in a tunnel complex at Isfahan and is probably still there, UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said Monday.
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[2026-03-10 15:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Talks to advance US President Donald Trump's plan to end the Gaza war have been on hold since last week when the US and Israel jointly attacked Iran, sparking a broader Middle East war, three sources with direct knowledge of the negotiations said.
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[2026-03-10 15:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A currency trader passes by a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), rear center, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, rear left, at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
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[2026-03-10 15:17 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-10 15:13 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US president says war is ‘very complete’ and threatens worse strikes if passage of oil via strait of Hormuz is blocked; IRGC says it will not let out ‘one litre of oil’
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[2026-03-10 15:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Police detain Emir Balat after he attempted to detonate an improvised explosive device during a counterprotest against far right influencer Jake Lang staging an anti-Islam protest outside Gracie Mansion, Saturday, March 7, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Julius Constantine Motal)
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[2026-03-10 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Francisco Castillo stands next to his son’s Ford F-150 after filling up, Monday, March 9, 2026, at a gas station in De Soto, Iowa. (AP Photo/Hannah Fingerhut)
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[2026-03-10 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The conflict, in which nearly every country in the Middle East has sustained damage from missiles or drone strikes, has left ships carrying oil unable to safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz,
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[2026-03-10 14:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Australia will deploy a long-range reconnaissance aircraft and send air-to-air missiles to help countries in the Gulf region defend against Iranian attacks.
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[2026-03-10 14:33 UTC+10:00] [Carnegie Endowment for International Peace] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pause threatens to stall implementation of Trump’s flagship Middle East peace initiative
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[2026-03-10 14:30 UTC+10:00] [American] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss the energy implications of the most recent conflict in the Middle East, and the strategic adaptations taking place
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[2026-03-10 14:29 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-10 14:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Australia has a fleet of six E7-A Wedgetails. (Supplied: Australian Defence Force)
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[2026-03-10 14:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: GOLD COAST, Australia — Australia granted asylum to five members of the Iranian women’s soccer team who were visiting the country for a tournament when the Iran war began, a government minister said Tuesday.
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[2026-03-10 14:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ROME — Pope Leo XIV called Monday for an end to the U.S.-Israel war in Iran, issuing a new but still muted appeal as two of his U.S. cardinals condemned the war, rejected the rationale for launching it and the “video game” way it was being portrayed.
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[2026-03-10 13:49 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-03-10 13:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi gestures as U.S. President Donald Trump delivers his speech during their visit to the aircraft carrier USS George Washington at the U.S. Navy’s Yokosuka base in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, on Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)
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[2026-03-10 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Republican lawmakers held an annual strategy session with US President Donald Trump on Monday in Florida, with one urgent issue topping the agenda: how to prevent the Iran war from becoming a midterm election liability.
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[2026-03-10 13:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that a potential relocation of military assets owned by the US military stationed in South Korea will not affect the deterrence posture against North Korea.
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[2026-03-10 13:14 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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[2026-03-10 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: COLOMBIA — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Monday complained about the exclusion of his country -- the world's biggest cocaine producer -- from a new US-led military alliance to combat drug cartels.
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[2026-03-10 13:09 UTC+10:00] [North Korea] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As speculation mounts that Kim Jong-un and Trump could meet this month, analysts say Pyongyang will continue to see nuclear weapons as a matter of survival
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[2026-03-10 13:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Australian Greens leader Larissa Waters criticised Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s decision to send military support to the United Arab Emirates, saying Australia should be calling for peace rather than sending weapons.
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