Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-13 12:42 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Paris – U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly declared that Iran and the U.S. are on the verge of agreeing to a deal to end the Middle East war, but a litany of sticking points have delayed finalizing an accord and will complicate its implementation, analysts say.
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[2026-06-13 12:34 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Héctor Guerrero faced drug, weapons and terrorism charges in the U.S.
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[2026-06-13 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Anthropic co-founder and President Daniela Amodei, left, shakes hands with Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy during the keynote presentaton at Snowflake Summit 26 Monday, June 1, 2026, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
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[2026-06-13 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Seattle Mariners’ Randy Arozarena celebrates in the dugout after he scored on a triple by Dominic Canzone during the second inning of a baseball game, Friday, June 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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[2026-06-13 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Our focus on the rise of the "war unicorn" theme over the last four months, shaped by technological innovation seen in the war in Ukraine and the conflict in the Middle East, has allowed us, in countless notes, to inform readers very early that 2030s warfare has already arrived. In fact, hyperinnovation in Ukraine, now the world's AI weapons laboratory, is what pulled forward these extremely advanced, low-cost weaponry.
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[2026-06-13 11:51 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: President says Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores killed in ‘swift and lethal’ military strike with help from Venezuela
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[2026-06-13 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LOS ANGELES — The US Justice Department on Friday cleared Paramount Skydance's $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, handing a major win to a media empire financed by one of President Donald Trump's closest billionaire allies.
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[2026-06-13 11:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The US military has killed the leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua in an airstrike, President Donald Trump announced in a social media post.
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[2026-06-13 11:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: WASHINGTON -- A US lawmaker has submitted a House resolution honoring a late US politician's congressional legacy, including his "enduring" contribution to the South Korea-US alliance, Congress' website showed Friday.
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[2026-06-13 11:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A senior Iranian official has claimed that US President Donald Trump agreed to release $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets, despite publicly denying reports of such a move.
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[2026-06-13 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El secretario de Comercio, Howard Lutnick, habla antes de que el presidente Donald Trump, en primer plano, firme una proclamación sobre la industria pesquera, en el Despacho Oval de la Casa Blanca, el jueves 11 de junio de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-06-13 11:31 UTC+10:00] [Nino Guerrero] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tren de Aragua has been labelled by the United States as a terrorist organisation
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[2026-06-13 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sat 13 Jun 2026 at 11:26am
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[2026-06-13 11:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sat 13 Jun 2026 at 11:25am
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[2026-06-13 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump is pictured during an event where he signs a proclamation about the fishing industry, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-06-13 11:12 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-06-13 11:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ballots are inspected the day after California’s primary election at the Los Angeles County Ballot Processing Center Wednesday, June 3, 2026, in City of Industry, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
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[2026-06-13 11:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Many Southeast Asian countries voiced concern at a security summit in Singapore in late May over what they see as a shift under U.S. President Donald Trump toward a more power-based approach to international relations. (Nikkei montage/Source photo by Reuters)
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[2026-06-13 11:06 UTC+10:00] [University of Florida] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: A campus Republican group at the University of Florida failed to prove that the school violated its First Amendment rights when it banned the organization after claims of antisemitic behavior, a federal judge ruled Friday.
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[2026-06-13 10:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump became the first American president to skip a United States opening match at a Fifa World Cup. President Claudia Sheinbaum also did not attend the Mexico opener at Azteca Stadium on Thursday, and Prime Minister Mark Carney skipped the Canada opener in Toronto on Friday.
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[2026-06-13 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that it is time to end the war with Iran, Axios reported on Saturday.
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[2026-06-13 10:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A senior US official said President Donald Trump has directed that sanctions on Iran be eased if Tehran adheres to a future agreement, according to remarks reported by The Times of Israel.
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[2026-06-13 10:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Hussein Hajj Hassan, a member of Hezbollah’s parliamentary bloc, said Iran had “clearly” informed the group that Lebanon was included in a reported memorandum of understanding between Tehran and Washington, Al Jazeera Arabic reported.
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[2026-06-13 10:07 UTC+10:00] [Washington DC] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Justice department lawyers had appealed to stay a judge’s order to remove Trump’s name from facade
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[2026-06-13 10:04 UTC+10:00] [Conflict] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Their new deadline for the war: Labor Day.
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[2026-06-13 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Ivo Daalder, a former U.S. ambassador to NATO, is a senior fellow at Harvard University’s Belfer Center and host of the weekly podcast “World Review with Ivo Daalder.” He writes POLITICO’s From Across the Pond column.
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[2026-06-13 09:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Political Candidates
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[2026-06-13 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Iran is dominating headlines, but Washington’s favorite bipartisan monster abroad is never too far from the sights of the hawks. Just days ago, and while the U.S. is fighting a war, Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell scolded Marco Rubio for pausing a weapons shipment to Taiwan.
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[2026-06-13 09:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-13 09:00 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: In a flashback episode of Aaron Sorkin’s The West Wing, Leo McGarry and Josh Lyman travel to the state of New Hampshire to listen to then governor Jed Bartlet speak to a tiny crowd in a restaurant basement as he prepares to run for president.
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[2026-06-13 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: In February, the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing titled "Foreign Influence in American Nonprofits: Unmasking Threats from Beijing and Beyond." While Democrats deflected and tried to make the hearing about MAGA and free speech, the underlying topic remains important.
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[2026-06-13 08:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-13 08:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-13 08:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El secretario del Tesoro de EEUU, Scott Bessent, interviene en un acto sobre las “Cuentas Trump” para niños que viven en hogares de acogida, celebrado en el Departamento del Tesoro el jueves 11 de junio de 2026 en Washington. (AP Foto/Allison Robbert)
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[2026-06-13 08:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sat 13 Jun 2026 at 8:12am
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[2026-06-13 08:08 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Deal still under UK scrutiny with new investigation, and could face lawsuit from state attorneys general
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[2026-06-13 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: By the middle of March during Trump's Operation Epic Fury, Iran was flexing its retaliatory might, and the Gulf region was shocked to see the largest natural-gas production facility in the world, Qatar's North Field, badly damaged - with a key section forced offline and severely damaged.
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[2026-06-13 07:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-13 07:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and dozens of U.N. member states on Friday launched an informal group aimed at addressing technology-facilitated trafficking in persons on Friday, as Seoul has stepped up diplomatic efforts to address the issue following online scams that affected South Koreans in Cambodia last year.
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[2026-06-13 07:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: President Donald Trump’s name is set to be removed from the facade of the Kennedy Center, an entertainment and cultural institution in Washington, DC, after a judge rejected a last-minute request to keep it in place.
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[2026-06-13 07:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — The U.S. government can continue collecting the 10% worldwide tariff it imposed in February while legal challenges to the levies continue to work their way through the courts, a federal court ruled Thursday.
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[2026-06-13 07:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Trump administration has barred Los Angeles County’s main homelessness agency from accessing federal funds while it investigates the agency’s alleged “wanton mismanagement of public funds.”
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[2026-06-13 07:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cheng Li-wun, the chairperson of Taiwan’s main opposition Nationalist Party, or Kuomintang (KMT), speaks with reporters during a news conference on Friday, June 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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[2026-06-13 07:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent applauds during an event about Trump Accounts for children in foster care at the Department of Treasury, Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)
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[2026-06-13 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Graham Platner, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, and Sen. Bernie Sanders, left, join hands at an event in Orono, Maine, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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[2026-06-13 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sat 13 Jun 2026 at 6:29am
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[2026-06-13 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, en un evento donde firmó una proclamación sobre la industria pesquera, en el Despacho Oval de la Casa Blanca, el jueves 11 de junio de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-06-13 06:12 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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[2026-06-13 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: U.S. Secret Service Police are seen on a crime scene after responding to reports of shots fired near the White House, Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
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[2026-06-13 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A patron passes a painting inside the International UFO Museum and Research Center in Roswell, N.M., on June 10, 1997. (AP Photo/Eric Draper, File)
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