Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-08 06:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Although the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has been surging in the polls for two years, it has been kept from power by other parties’ refusal to enter governing coalitions with it. But since this “firewall” relies on the AfD never winning outright majorities, it could be fatally undermined by this weekend’s state election in Saxony-Anhalt.
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[2026-09-08 06:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon have killed one person and injured 10 others, according to the state-run National News Agency, citing the country’s health ministry.
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[2026-09-08 05:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Syria’s Assad-era nuclear facility was configured to produce material for possible use in nuclear weapons, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency has reported.
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[2026-09-08 05:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Yemen's Houthis on Monday accused Saudi Arabia of carrying out air strikes around the country, including the deadly bombardment of a prison, as the group presses on in an offensive to seize territory near the Bab el-Mandab Strait.
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[2026-09-08 05:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iranian authorities have repeatedly publicised arrests and clashes with small armed cells inside the country, or skirmishes with armed groups along land borders, particularly in the lead-up to and during the war with Israel and the United States.
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[2026-09-08 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Foreign Correspondent
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[2026-09-08 03:48 UTC+10:00] [The far right] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: From Dover to Saxony-Anhalt, extremists thrive when voters believe established parties can no longer deliver security, prosperity or meaningful change
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[2026-09-08 03:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-08 03:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The death toll from explosions at a military base in Bolivia has risen to seven, as rescue teams continue searching for people still missing three days after the blasts.
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[2026-09-08 02:53 UTC+10:00] [Air defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The German consulate in St. Petersburg must close by Sept. 18, in response to Berlin’s recent “unfriendly actions,” Russia’s foreign ministry announced Monday.
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[2026-09-08 02:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-09-08 02:37 UTC+10:00] [Syria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Chief of nuclear watchdog says secret Assad-era facility would have been able to produce fissile material
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[2026-09-08 02:33 UTC+10:00] [Balkans] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BELGRADE — Serbia’s hopes of joining the EU were further threatened Monday by the funeral of a notorious army commander convicted of war crimes and the Srebrenica genocide.
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[2026-09-08 02:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The Arab League has gathered in Cairo against a backdrop of rising regional tensions, with maritime security in the Gulf and Israeli military operations in Lebanon among the key concerns.
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[2026-09-08 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-08 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un commissioned his second naval destroyer and called for building a more reliable nuclear deterrent, state media reported Monday, as the US, South Korea and Japan began a trilateral military exercise he views as a security threat.
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[2026-09-08 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: IT can be exhausting, if not frustrating, to keep in lockstep with developments in the Middle East. Somewhat more uplifting is the tit-for-tat in the tariff war between the United States and Canada. Then there’s news of Alex Eala’s battles on the tennis court that gives me a natural high nowadays, something I’m definitely not alone in.
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[2026-09-08 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE impeachment battle involving Vice President Sara Duterte is a sobering picture of our brand of politics and governance at its most fundamental — a dynastic war. At its core, a zero-sum struggle among powerful political forces, with democratic institutions serving as both the battlefield and the weapons of war.
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[2026-09-08 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A Sudanese coalition on Monday called on the UN Human Rights Council to identify and publicly name the countries and external entities supporting the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) in the civil war, and to renew the mandate of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan.
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[2026-09-08 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s decision to cite Philippine military facilities in Balabac as a justification for strengthening Malaysia’s defenses in Sabah deserves a firm Filipino response.
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[2026-09-08 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Germany asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday to dismiss a case accusing it of facilitating genocide in Gaza through its military support for Israel.
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[2026-09-08 01:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-09-08 01:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Francesca Albanese says rubble in Gaza is ‘material record’ of the war and the implications of Israel’s large-scale debris removal are ‘profound’
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[2026-09-08 01:45 UTC+10:00] [Washington] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Francesca Albanese says rubble in Gaza is ‘material record’ of the war and the implications of Israel’s large-scale debris removal are ‘profound’
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[2026-09-08 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: UN human rights chief Volker Turk has urged states to end weapons sales to Israel.
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[2026-09-08 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Serbia holds funeral for convicted war criminal Ratko Mladic
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[2026-09-08 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Germany asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday to dismiss a case accusing it of facilitating genocide in Gaza through its military support for Israel.
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[2026-09-08 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Onomichi Dockyard aims to mass-produce uncrewed ships like the one seen here, which can deliver supplies to beaches without port infrastructure. (Source photos by Onomichi Dockyard and Kyodo)
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[2026-09-08 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian military] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Pressure follows revelations US military and weapons manufacturers control or have access to more than 100 bases across Australian continent
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[2026-09-08 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-08 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: For the first time since World War II, a far-right party is within reach of power at state level in Germany, after coming first in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday.
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[2026-09-08 00:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices rose to a six-week high on Monday as the U.S. and Iran traded strikes over the weekend, ratcheting up tensions in the Middle East.
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[2026-09-08 00:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: International Atomic Energy Agency’s director-general Rafael Mariano Grossi, left, and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani attend a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
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[2026-09-08 00:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details in paras 4-7)
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[2026-09-08 00:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A priest blesses the coffin of the late Bosnian Serb military leader
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[2026-09-08 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Libby Klinner, the widow of 33-year-old Air Force Maj. Alex Klinner, will receive at least some of the payment she is entitled to after she was initially told that combat-related benefits were unavailable to her family because the conflict with Iran “is not technically a war,” prompting a frustrated social media post that went viral.
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[2026-09-08 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The nuclear reactor Syria had nearly completed in 2007 when Israeli jets destroyed it was of a type that could quickly produce fissile material usable in nuclear weapons, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Grossi said on Monday.
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[2026-09-08 00:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: BANJA LUKA, Republika Srpska – In the center of Banja Luka, at a memorial dedicated to those killed in the wars accompanying the breakup of Yugoslavia in the 1990s, a smaller memorial had appeared. It showed the photo of a man decked in military garb and was accompanied by floral wreaths.
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[2026-09-08 00:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: It took the Russian President Vladimir Putin 10 full months after his invasion of Ukraine to call what his country was engaged in a war.
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[2026-09-08 00:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday accused Israel of undermining a US-brokered agreement to end hostilities after at least 12 people were killed in attacks on southern Lebanon overnight.
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[2026-09-08 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Yonhap) -- The North Korean defense minister strongly denounced the Freedom Edge exercise involving South Korea, the United States and Japan currently under way, vowing to take "reflective countermeasures," Pyongyang's official media outlet reported Monday.
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[2026-09-08 00:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Thousands of mourners gather to attend his funeral in Belgrade, defying EU warnings against glorification of war criminals
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[2026-09-08 00:18 UTC+10:00] [EU] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Thousands of mourners gather to attend his funeral in Belgrade, defying EU warnings against glorification of war criminals
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[2026-09-08 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The property market in Dubai is set for a “nice balance” next year despite softening due to the Iran war, as the sector goes through a period of adjustment, Emaar Properties founder Mohamed Alabbar has said.
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[2026-09-08 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The property market in Dubai is set for a “nice balance” next year despite softening due to the Iran war, as the sector goes through a period of adjustment, Emaar Properties founder Mohamed Alabbar has said.
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[2026-09-08 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel will launch an "all-out war" in the occupied West Bank if any military operations are discovered being planned by groups linked to the Palestinian Authority, Defence Minister Israel Katz has said.
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[2026-09-07 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United States targeted the perimeter of Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant on Thursday, Iranian state media reported, citing Ehsan Jahanian, deputy governor of Bushehr province.
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[2026-09-07 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed five people, including two children, according to Palestinian officials, despite a so-called ceasefire in the war-ravaged territory.
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[2026-09-07 23:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Two IDF soldiers were lightly injured by a Hezbollah terrorist in the Beaufort Ridge area of southern Lebanon, their military said on Monday, noting that it struck Hezbollah targets in response to the attack.
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[2026-09-07 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States-led international military coalition will conclude its mission in Iraq by the end of this month, the country’s armed forces have confirmed to state media.
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