Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-01 00:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy, Hamid Ghanbari, said that the joint US-Israel attack on the coutnry have put regional security at risk.
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[2026-03-01 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: GOVERNMENT Service Insurance System (GSIS) President and General Manager Jose Arnulfo “Wick” Veloso, a former president of the Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP), joined the BAP Annual Advisory Council meeting, which brought together past presidents and current BAP head Jose Teodoro “TG” Limcaoco to discuss the association’s key initiatives and strategic priorities for the year ahead.
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[2026-03-01 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At least nine flights to Middle East from the city have been cancelled or delayed following joint US-Israeli attack on Iran
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[2026-03-01 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
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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[2026-03-01 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has condemned the air strike that hit a girls’ primary school in southern Iran, repeatedly killing at least 51 people.
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[2026-03-01 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MONTREAL, Canada — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney expressed support Saturday for US strikes targeting Iran, saying Tehran had failed to dismantle its nuclear program and cease support for militant groups.
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[2026-03-01 00:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: British opposition parties have urged the Labour government to join the US and Israeli attack on Iran after it emerged that British bases were not used in the initial strikes.
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[2026-03-01 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: In March 2025, Le Pen was convicted on charges dating back years ago, in a move that was widely contested and seen as a highly political attempt to keep her from running in next year’s presidential election.
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[2026-02-28 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam has said his country refused to be dragged into regional war.
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[2026-02-28 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has strongly condemned the ongoing US and Israeli attacks on Iran, calling them “wholly unprovoked, illegal, and illegitimate.”
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[2026-02-28 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-02-28 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: British opposition parties have urged the Labour government to join the US and Israeli attack on Iran after it emerged that British bases were not used in the initial strikes.
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[2026-02-28 22:59 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Sri Lanka has announced that it is closely monitoring the rapidly deteriorating security situation in the Middle East.
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[2026-02-28 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump urged the Iranian people to “take over your government” in a video address posted Saturday. His comments came after the U.S. and Israel launched an attack on Iran.
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[2026-02-28 22:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: A recent survey by the Pew Research Centre delved into what people feel proudest about in their country, with Europeans pointing to history, food and culture among the main reasons.
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[2026-02-28 22:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: An Iranian missile attack on Saturday caused "significant damage" to the runway of a Kuwait air base hosting Italian air force personnel, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani was quoted by the ANSA news agency as saying.
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[2026-02-28 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: SriLankan Airlines has announced the immediate cancellation of several key flights to and from the Middle East today, citing the closure of regional airspace due to escalating military tensions.
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[2026-02-28 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General Features] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: From fried chicken to hoisin-glazed oxtail, the city’s most famous comfort food is changing. But its flavours still tell the story of migration and survival in every bite.
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[2026-02-28 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Panama Ports Company accuses Panamanian authorities of undermining due process with raid, slams earlier takeover of canal ports as ‘illegal’
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[2026-02-28 22:22 UTC+10:00] [Premier League] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: ⚽ Premier League updates from the 12.30pm GMT kick-off ⚽ Live scores | Tables | Follow us on Bluesky | Email Barry
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[2026-02-28 22:15 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka (CAASL) has officially announced the temporary suspension of all flights from Sri Lanka to the Middle East, effective immediately. The decision comes in response to the rapidly deteriorating military situation in the Middle Eastern region.
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[2026-02-28 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: As tensions between Iran and the US-Israeli alliance approach a critical juncture, a question echoes through global capitals, newsrooms and policy circles: will China come to Iran’s rescue? And if so, what would that assistance look like?
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[2026-02-28 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Syria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: ‘Rebranded’ terror group seeks to recruit those alienated by Damascus government’s western pivot
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[2026-02-28 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US midterm elections 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Democrats hope to capture the House, but the Senate could be a heavier lift in November’s midterm elections
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[2026-02-28 21:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tourism board chief says addressing visitors’ safety concerns is a priority, adding that government is ‘determined’ to get rid of scam compounds
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[2026-02-28 21:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Saturday ordered an "immediate" inspection of the safety of South Korean troops dispatched overseas, following reports of US-Israel strikes against Iran, his office said.
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[2026-02-28 21:30 UTC+10:00] [Democracy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ProPublica
Snippet: Several high-ranking federal election officials attended a summit last week at which prominent figures who worked to overturn Donald Trump’s loss in the 2020 election pressed the president to declare a national emergency to take over this year’s midterms.
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[2026-02-28 21:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The campaign for next month's presidential election in Congo-Brazzaville begins on Saturday, with 82-year-old President Denis Sassou Nguesso seemingly assured of extending his decades in power.
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[2026-02-28 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Minab’s provincial governor, Mohammad Radmehr, confirmed to IRNA on Saturday that the Shajareye Tayabeh school had directly been attacked and that a number of students had been martyred.
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[2026-02-28 21:01 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei "will not be mourned" as he doubled down on Australia's support for the US to stop Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon.Speaking at a press conference earlier today, Alabese said Australia "stands with the brave people of Iran in their struggle against what is an oppressive regime"."I understand this is a very difficult time for the tens of thousands of Australians with loved ones in the Middle East.
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[2026-02-28 20:53 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has claimed Iran's regime is "without legitimacy", as the USA and Israel launch military action and strikes against the country.In a statement released hours after the strikes began, ordered by US PresidentDonald Trump, Albanese slammed the "brutal acts of violence and intimidation" the regime uses, including targeted attacks in Australia.Albanese said he supported the United States "acting to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and to prevent Iran continuing to threaten international peace and security,"
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[2026-02-28 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [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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[2026-02-28 20:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: In this week’s Inside Spain we look at why the potential return to power in 2027 of Spain’s conservatives could thwart a supertax for foreign buyers and other dissuasive measures aimed at non-residents.
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[2026-02-28 19:57 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Just hours ago, US President Donald Trump appeared to indicate he was keen to continue talks between the US and Iran.Now, missiles are raining down on multiple Iranian cities as the US and Israeli militaries coordinate attacks, and Trump has called for the Iranian people to "take over" their government.There are decades of tension and conflict between Tehran and Washington that have led to this point, but the temperature has boiled over in recent months.LIVE UPDATES: US launches 'major combat
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[2026-02-28 19:21 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-02-28 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With positions entrenched, mediation efforts by regional powers are unlikely to deliver a swift breakthrough, observers say
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[2026-02-28 18:27 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Australia is not equipped to handle the increasing threat of domestic interference as shadowy groups roll out anti-democratic tactics at scale, the head of a federal parliamentary inquiry into last year’s election has warned.
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[2026-02-28 18:20 UTC+10:00] [Western Australia] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Roger Cook condemned ‘dog whistling under the guise of immigration policy’ after police lay charges against alleged member of white supremacist group
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[2026-02-28 18:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Matthew Doran is a Middle East correspondent for the ABC, based in Jerusalem. He was previously a senior political reporter in the ABC's Parliament House bureau in Canberra, and was one of the presenters of 'Afternoon Briefing' on the ABC News Channel. He joined the ABC's Adelaide newsroom as a cadet journalist in 2013.
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[2026-02-28 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Smoke rises on the skyline after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026.(AP Photo)
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[2026-02-28 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
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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[2026-02-28 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Argentina’s Senate has approved labour reforms backed by President Javier Milei that relax hiring rules, allow for longer working days and impose new limits on the right to strike, prompting renewed protests over the government’s austerity policies.
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[2026-02-28 17:54 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
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[2026-02-28 17:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The death toll from landslides and flooding in eastern Brazil has risen to 64, as authorities continue to search for survivors.
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[2026-02-28 17:41 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The seaside home of Australia’s second prime minister, Alfred Deakin, has passed in at auction after a plan to put the historic property in public hands was derailed when the federal government declined to contribute funding this week.
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[2026-02-28 17:36 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Israel has launched an attack on Iran, with the country’s defence minister declaring a state of emergency across the country.
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[2026-02-28 17:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The IDF has launched a “preemptive strike” on Iran for national security reasons, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has announced, warning the population of an expected retaliatory attack.
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[2026-02-28 17:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In a stunning victory for craftsmanship and perseverance, Sri Lankan-born baker Sithamparappillai Jegatheepan has been crowned the winner of the 2026 Grand Prix for the Parisian Traditional Baguette.
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[2026-02-28 17:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Smoke rises on the skyline after an explosion in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026.(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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[2026-02-28 17:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Political Candidates
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