Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-12 17:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Leaders from Gulf and South Asian countries called US President Donald Trump to ask him to call off strikes against Iran after Trump posted about his planned attack on Truth Social, Politico reported on Friday morning.
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[2026-06-12 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Global stock markets rallied after US President Donald Trump said he had cancelled a third day of planned strikes against Iran and indicated that an agreement with Tehran was close.
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[2026-06-12 17:02 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US president says ‘great settlement’ reached but Iranian spokesman says there has been no final conclusion
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[2026-06-12 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, President Donald Trump says the US has reached a “great settlement” with Iran and that a formal agreement could be signed within days, potentially leading to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-06-12 16:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [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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[2026-06-12 16:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, fotografiado durante un acto en la Oficina Oval de la Casa Blanca, el 11 de junio de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-06-12 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Trump on Iran negotiations: US president calls off strikes amid breakthrough
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[2026-06-12 16:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Amid a brief round with Iran, which ended in a "hand-tying" by US President Donald Trump, who also said he is unsure whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will run in the upcoming elections, as well as the coalition’s accelerated legislation promoting a law equating Torah students with IDF service members, the Likud party is dropping this week by three seats to just 22, according to a Maariv poll published on Friday.
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[2026-06-12 15:49 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-06-12 15:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Washington’s Amanda Moll cleared 15 feet, 10 1/2 inches in the pole vault to set a collegiate record and clinch the title over her sister Hana Moll – the indoor champion — and the Huskies took the team lead on Thursday at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships.
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[2026-06-12 15:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [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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[2026-06-12 15:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON. D.C. — It looks from afar more UFO than UFC.
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[2026-06-12 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Egypt has welcomed US President Donald Trump's announcement that planned military strikes against Iran had been cancelled, expressing hope that the move would create momentum for a comprehensive agreement between Washington and Tehran.
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[2026-06-12 15:30 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: June 12, 2026 — 3:30pm
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[2026-06-12 15:30 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: President Donald Trump has repeatedly said the US and Iran are on the cusp of a deal to end their conflict. The reality has proven more elusive – in part because of the nature of the negotiations themselves.
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[2026-06-12 15:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — A key surveillance tool that allows the United States to collect intelligence abroad appears certain to expire after Congress on Thursday failed to temporarily extend the program, in a protest of President Donald Trump 's temporary pick to head the nation's intelligence agencies.
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[2026-06-12 15:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives to a caucus meeting in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. (Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-06-12 14:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The administration of US President Donald Trump is planning to deport a group of migrants, including Iranian nationals, to the Central African Republic.
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[2026-06-12 14:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United States and Iran are expected to hold nuclear negotiations during a ceasefire period as part of a broader memorandum of understanding that would address Tehran’s stockpile of enriched uranium, according to a report by Axios citing an unnamed source.
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[2026-06-12 14:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US president to celebrate Sunday as critics blast US$60 million display amid war and economic turmoil
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[2026-06-12 14:28 UTC+10:00] [Eiffel Tower] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US president to celebrate Sunday as critics blast US$60 million display amid war and economic turmoil
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[2026-06-12 14:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota man who pleaded guilty Thursday to killing a top Democratic lawmaker and her husband admitted he spent months identifying elected officials to target and stalked them before driving to their homes in the middle of the night, dressed as a police officer, with the intention of killing them.
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[2026-06-12 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting at the U.S. Embassy, May 25, 2017, in Brussels. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, file)
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[2026-06-12 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump said Thursday the U.S. is close to signing “a great settlement” with Iran to wind down the war, with a memorandum of understanding to be signed “over the next few days,” likely in Europe.
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[2026-06-12 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Anthony Constantino, a Republican candidate for Congress, stands next to the large “Vote for Trump” sign on the roof of his printing company, Sticker Mule, in Amsterdam, New York, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Hill)
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[2026-06-12 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Albania] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A luxury resort backed by the US president’s family may be built on a wildlife-rich nature reserve in one of Europe’s poorest nations
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[2026-06-12 13:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump and his allies are pushing lawmakers to pass a resolution aimed at voiding his first-term impeachments, a White House official said on Thursday, confirming a report in the Wall Street Journal.
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[2026-06-12 13:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US military was three hours away from striking Iran when US President Donald Trump announced that a deal with Tehran had been agreed upon and canceled a planned attack, NBC reported on Thursday, citing two US officials familiar with the matter.
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[2026-06-12 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Fri 12 Jun 2026 at 1:12pm
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[2026-06-12 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Few politicians do frustration quite like Donald Trump. During a telephone interview with CNBC on June 1, the US President said drawn-out peace talks with Iran had “started to get very boring”. “I really don’t care,” an exasperated Mr Trump added. “I couldn’t care less.”
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[2026-06-12 12:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The Trump administration has launched an investigation into prominent Iran war critic Trita Parsi, according to a report in the Free Press.
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[2026-06-12 12:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- Seoul stocks were trading sharply higher late Friday morning as U.S. President Donald Trump fueled hopes for an end to the Iran war.
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[2026-06-12 12:30 UTC+10:00] [United States Politics and Government] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Trump Claims Deal With Iran is Close and Retracts Threat to Attack1:10
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[2026-06-12 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-06-12 12:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Official condemns massive grass display as ‘deranged vandalism’ and a potential threat against the US president
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[2026-06-12 12:14 UTC+10:00] [Instagram] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Official condemns massive grass display as ‘deranged vandalism’ and a potential threat against the US president
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[2026-06-12 12:10 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Albanese government is proposing major changes to the national disability insurance scheme – to cut spending and reduce the number of participants receiving care. Advocates and Australians with disabilities have heavily criticised the proposals during a three-day Senate inquiry this week.
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[2026-06-12 11:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: US pop star Ariana Grande has asked the White House not to use her music, after it did so in a social media video promoting its immigration policies.
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[2026-06-12 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Via American Greatness,
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[2026-06-12 11:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US stocks rallied on Thursday after President Donald Trump said a deal with Iran was close and suggested the conflict could soon come to an end.
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[2026-06-12 11:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- The South Korean won strengthened sharply against the U.S. dollar on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump said a peace agreement with Iran could be signed as soon as this weekend.
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[2026-06-12 11:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said the conflict with Iran had effectively ended and claimed Tehran had agreed not to obtain a nuclear weapon.
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[2026-06-12 11:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: After the spray of resignations, fury and anger a month ago following Labour's calamitous election results, the Makerfield by-election campaign had put a temporary cork in the bottle of the party's dissent.
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[2026-06-12 11:07 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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[2026-06-12 11:01 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Board seeks to stay judge’s ruling that found Trump’s name was illegally added to Washington performing arts venue
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[2026-06-12 10:57 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Iranian leadership has not confirmed claim, after the US president announced that planned strikes on Iran had been cancelled
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[2026-06-12 10:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices fell Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington had reached a framework agreement with Iran, raising hopes the Middle East conflict could be nearing its end.
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[2026-06-12 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Trump administration plans to deport a number of Iranians and other migrants to the Central African Republic, a chronically unstable country racked by violence and poverty, two lawyers and an official briefed on the matter told Reuters.
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[2026-06-12 10:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this image provided by Karen Dillman, Alaska Senate candidate Dan Sullivan, one of the challengers to the incumbent senator, also named Dan Sullivan, poses for a photo on a hike, Sunday, June 7, 2026, on Kupreanof Island, near Petersburg, Alaska. (Karen Dillman via AP)
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[2026-06-12 10:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A man wheels a garbage bin outside of The John. F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)
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