Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-04 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com,
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[2026-09-04 10:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday that an investigation would determine what caused a dispute between two of Ukraine's security agencies to escalate into a shootout in Kyiv this week that left three members of the Defense Ministry's HUR Military Intelligence Directorate injured.
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[2026-09-04 09:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Watch: Defence calls for one juror to be dismissed
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[2026-09-04 09:23 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-09-04 09:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is expected to skip an annual security forum in Seoul early next week, sources familiar with the matter said Friday, a move seen as related to his recent visit to a controversial war shrine in Tokyo that drew criticism from Seoul.
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[2026-09-04 08:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House during a meeting with travel executives, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-09-04 08:37 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Illicit drugs, steroids, weapons and cash have been seized during an early morning raid as part of a wider investigation into alleged drug trafficking on Victorian construction sites.
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[2026-09-04 08:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: On Thursday, 56 civil rights and advocacy groups urged Congress to scrap a defence bill provision that would strengthen US-Israeli military technology ties, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
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[2026-09-04 08:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: JD Vance has acknowledged moments where the conflict has "flared up", but says "right now, there is no active shooting". (Reuters: Jonathan Ernst)
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[2026-09-04 08:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Watch: JD Vance "extremely sceptical" over alleged strike on Iranian wedding
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[2026-09-04 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former White House staffer calls for espionage and cyber options as Washington prepares for a potential Chinese breakthrough
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[2026-09-04 08:13 UTC+10:00] [Superpowers and AGI] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former White House staffer calls for espionage and cyber options as Washington prepares for a potential Chinese breakthrough
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[2026-09-04 07:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Overall offense: 353.8 yards per game (93rd in FBS)
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[2026-09-04 07:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and French President Emmanuel Macron have held talks about migration, the war in Ukraine and trade during an official meeting in London.
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[2026-09-04 07:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A single juror in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial is preventing the jury from reaching a unanimous verdict, her lawyer said in court on Thursday, after deliberations stretched into a sixth day over whether to convict the Massachusetts woman of killing her three young children.
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[2026-09-04 07:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US Vice President JD Vance told reporters on Thursday that the US is "very fully" investigating the military's reported strikes on a wedding in Iran which killed at least four people this week.
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[2026-09-04 07:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Lindsay Clancy has been on trial for several weeks. (AP: Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger/Pool)
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[2026-09-04 07:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States Vice President JD Vance has declined to offer a prospective timeline for the end of the US-Israeli war on Iran, which remains a source of surging global energy prices and unpopularity at home.
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[2026-09-04 07:04 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US vice-president says he’s ‘extremely skeptical’ of Iran reports when asked whether US was responsible for deaths
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[2026-09-04 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Palau's President Surangel Samuel Whipps Jr had pressed Pacific leaders to endorse a joint statement on China's intercontinental ballistic missile test. (ABC News: Saeed Khan)
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[2026-09-04 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: German police have launched an investigation into a suspected arson attack near the Munich premises of defense contractors Rohde & Schwarz and Helsing, detaining two Bulgarian nationals in connection with the incident.
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[2026-09-04 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Last night’s debate on the Iran war brought together Alan Dershowitz and libertarian Dave Smith for a wide-ranging clash over Iran, Israel, and … you guessed it: Antisemitism!
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[2026-09-04 06:18 UTC+10:00] [Air defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BRUSSELS — Ukraine is racing to protect its skies from Russian missiles, but it’s running out of options — and money — to source new interceptors.
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[2026-09-04 06:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A drone flies in a wooded area during a national resistance course for civilians in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine on Aug. 28. © Getty Images
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[2026-09-04 06:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Organised Crime
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[2026-09-04 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The Army has been told to stop "non-essential" training exercises to save money, according to a defence source.
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[2026-09-04 05:42 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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[2026-09-04 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Chairman Boaz Levy warned on Thursday that the Defense Ministry’s debt to the company, totaling nearly NIS 6 billion, is making it more difficult to maintain production levels during wartime, while calling on the Finance Ministry to release additional budgets and the Defense Ministry to settle outstanding payments.
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[2026-09-04 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The High Court of Justice unanimously struck down on Thursday an amendment that froze arrest, investigation, and enforcement proceedings against haredi (ultra-Orthodox) yeshiva students who failed to report for mandatory military service, with eight of the nine justices also ruling that the amendment does not meet the legal framework.
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[2026-09-04 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The IDF announced on Thursday that it had completed the clearance of two Hezbollah underground infrastructures on the Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon and that forces are now working to neutralize them.
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[2026-09-04 05:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon attends a news conference at the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Koror, Palau, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Charlotte Graham-McLay)
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[2026-09-04 05:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The body of former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic, who died last week while serving a life sentence for war crimes, has returned to Belgrade for burial, where it has been received with military honours.
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[2026-09-04 05:16 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Gains in big technology stocks and easing bond yields helped lift Wall Street even as oil prices ticked higher amid an escalation in the US war with Iran.
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[2026-09-04 05:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-04 05:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Desperate families crowd around a small army centre in Nuwakot, Nepal, tracing their fingers through hundreds of names taped up on a wall, hoping to find their loved ones listed as survivors.
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[2026-09-04 04:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- A prominent expert said Thursday that U.S. President Donald Trump may not have a problem with acknowledging North Korea's possession of nuclear weapons as he thinks it is "not his fault," while noting that Pyongyang might wait for the November midterm election outcome before a potential summit with Trump.
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[2026-09-04 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A Russian serviceman was hospitalized Thursday after an attempt on his life, authorities said, a shooting that follows a series of attacks on military personnel and figures linked to Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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[2026-09-04 04:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: “For the surgeons, it was a regular workday.” This is how, many years later, one of the doctors from Unit 731 recalled the autopsies performed on living humans in a Japanese military laboratory near Harbin during the Second World War.
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[2026-09-04 04:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: “For the surgeons, it was a regular workday.” This is how, many years later, one of the doctors from Unit 731 recalled the autopsies performed on living humans in a Japanese military laboratory near Harbin during the Second World War.
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[2026-09-04 04:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Syria has begun destroying chemical weapon materials identified in co-operation with the global watchdog, its UN envoy said on Thursday.
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[2026-09-04 04:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Dozens of civil rights and advocacy groups are urging Congress to scrap a defense bill provision that would deepen US-Israeli military technology ties, according to a letter seen by Reuters, at a time of growing US skepticism toward the longtime ally.
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[2026-09-04 04:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel has released one Lebanese civilian detainee and has pledged to free five prisoners, the first such handover since the outbreak of the latest Israel-Hezbollah war six months ago.
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[2026-09-04 04:03 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.
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[2026-09-04 03:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov has announced the launch of a new military technology company, with Palantir CEO Alex Karp set to become its lead investor.
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[2026-09-04 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-04 03:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: On Thursday, 56 civil rights and advocacy groups urged Congress to scrap a defence bill provision that would strengthen US-Israeli military technology ties, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
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[2026-09-04 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Syria has begun destroying the remnants of a clandestine chemical weapons programme created under former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Syrian and United Nations officials have said.
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[2026-09-04 03:30 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: September 4, 2026 03:30 | News
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[2026-09-04 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has again pushed back on media reports detailing dangerously low munitions stockpiles as the US-Israel war with Iran stretches into its seventh month.
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[2026-09-04 03:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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