Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-25 11:58 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: March 25, 2026 — 11:58am
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[2026-03-25 11:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Former CIA Director John Brennan was panned by the White House and social media users Tuesday for wild comments suggesting Iran is more trustworthy than President Trump.
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[2026-03-25 11:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: So much for media doomsaying: America’s allies in the Gulf and Europe are falling into line against Iran.
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[2026-03-25 11:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: UNITED NATIONS — The Gaza envoy for US President Donald Trump's new "Board of Peace" initiative urged UN Security Council members to pressure the militant group Hamas to disarm, as part of a ceasefire to end over two years of war.
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[2026-03-25 11:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Iran gave the US a "present” related to “oil and gas”, while repeating that talks were underway with the Islamic Republic to end the war, even as thousands of US troops are en route to the region.
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[2026-03-25 11:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil prices fell more than 5% Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said that Washington and Tehran are "in negotiations right now" and indicated Iran is keen to reach a peace agreement, despite the Islamic Republic denying any direct talks with the U.S.
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[2026-03-25 11:29 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Seoul stocks opened sharply higher Wednesday, as optimism grew over Washington's moves to end the monthlong war in Iran.
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[2026-03-25 11:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — US President Donald Trump sent a peace plan to Iran as he voiced optimism Tuesday at ending nearly a month of a war, with Tehran announcing that it will let "non-hostile" oil vessels go through the crucial Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-03-25 11:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump speaks with reporters during the swearing in ceremony for Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-03-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he discussed the Iran war on a call with President Donald Trump, including the conflict’s impact on the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for India’s energy imports.
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[2026-03-25 10:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Asia-Pacific markets looked set for a largely higher open on Wednesday, with comments from U.S. President Donald Trump pointing to potential talks with Iran lifting sentiment, even as Tehran has denied any direct negotiations with Washington.
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[2026-03-25 10:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice just got a leader to oversee its newly created unit to prosecute fraud, and it so happens he’s from California, which has been making headlines for its alleged fraud cases.
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[2026-03-25 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: In a dramatic move amid a legal battle between California and the Trump administration, oil giant Chevron will begin purchasing oil from Sable Offshore Corp., the Houston-based company announced Tuesday.
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[2026-03-25 10:28 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-03-25 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran claimed it will allow “non-hostile” ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, but vowed to exclude US and Israeli vessels — as President Trump said negotiations are going well after securing a “very significant prize” from Tehran.
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[2026-03-25 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has maintained that negotiations to end the war on Iran are under way, claiming that Tehran wanted to make a deal “so badly” despite its previous denial that talks were happening.
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[2026-03-25 09:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ARCHIVO – Una solicitante de asilo de Ecuador abraza a su padre mientras éste es detenido por agentes federales, el 31 de julio de 2025, en Nueva York. (AP Foto/Olga Fedorova, Archivo
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[2026-03-25 09:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Trump administration has reportedly sent Iran a 15-point plan to end the war in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-25 09:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Vice President JD Vance is quietly emerging as a key player in potential Iran talks as Tehran signals it wants to deal directly with him, sources familiar with discussions told The Post — but the White House insists only President Trump gets to decide who negotiates for the US.
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[2026-03-25 09:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents helping at US airports should be treated as a “test run” for a wider role in the 2026 elections, Steve Bannon, a former White House strategist and prominent MAGA figure, has said.
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[2026-03-25 09:22 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-03-25 09:16 UTC+10:00] [Essential poll] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Just as many people are ready to blame the government for its spending as they do global inflationary headwinds, making reform difficult for Albanese
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[2026-03-25 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Washington] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At Carnegie event, ex-officials say Trump’s approach echoes first term, with swings from tariffs to accommodation and little clear strategy
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[2026-03-25 08:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, escucha a un reportero durante la toma de protesta del secretario de Seguridad Nacional Markwayne Mullin en la Oficina Oval de la Casa Blanca, el martes 24 de marzo de 2026, en Washington. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-03-25 08:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: [This stream is scheduled to begin at 6:05 p.m. ET]
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[2026-03-25 08:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference Wednesday, March 18, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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[2026-03-25 08:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Iran gave the US a "present” related to “oil and gas”, while repeating that talks were underway with the Islamic Republic to end the war, even as thousands of US troops are en route to the region.
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[2026-03-25 08:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Iran gave the US a "present” related to “oil and gas”, while repeating that talks were underway with the Islamic Republic to end the war, even as thousands of US troops are en route to the region.
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[2026-03-25 08:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A CNN reporter was left stunned after security checkpoint wait times dropped from hours to minutes at a major Atlanta airport following President Trump’s deployed ICE agents to assist unpaid TSA agents.
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[2026-03-25 08:31 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Traders bet more than half a billion dollars on the price of crude only 15 minutes before US President Donald Trump announced a five-day delay to attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure that sent the market plunging, exchange data and Reuters calculations showed.
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[2026-03-25 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that talks with Iran to end the Middle East war were under way "right now", even as the Islamic republic and Israel traded fresh strikes.
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[2026-03-25 08:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A photo of opposition Sen. and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe is placed at his seat in Congress in Bogota, Colombia, Aug. 11, 2025, after his death more than two months after being shot during a political rally. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)
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[2026-03-25 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By joining Israel’s unprovoked war on Iran, US President Donald Trump has trapped himself between Scylla and Charybdis. Escalation would spell disaster; retreat would brand him a historic loser. And yet, paradoxically – and almost perversely – a safe passage remains, should he choose to take it.
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[2026-03-25 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By joining Israel’s unprovoked war on Iran, US President Donald Trump has trapped himself between Scylla and Charybdis. Escalation would spell disaster; retreat would brand him a historic loser. And yet, paradoxically – and almost perversely – a safe passage remains, should he choose to take it.
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[2026-03-25 08:09 UTC+10:00] [US military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: After Anthropic refused to let its AI to be used in autonomous weapons systems, Trump ordered US agencies to quit using it
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[2026-03-25 07:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — A critical Supreme Court decision on whether the Trump administration can turn away asylum seekers at the border could come down to a very niche grammatical spat.
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[2026-03-25 07:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Cargo ships sail in the Arabian Gulf towards Strait of Hormuz in United Arab Emirates, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP Photo)
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[2026-03-25 07:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Washington's inability to secure uncontested aerial superiority over Iran stems from US underinvestment in countering lower-altitude threats that Iran has effectively deployed, experts speaking to the Middle East Institute said on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-25 07:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: On the same day President Trump signed an executive order blocking college football teams from playing at the same time as the Army-Navy game, he did a victory dance celebrating the passing of former FBI Director Robert Mueller (“Mueller is dead — & Don ‘glad,’ ” March 22).
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[2026-03-25 07:35 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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[2026-03-25 07:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Breaking News
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[2026-03-25 07:24 UTC+10:00] [Amy Coney Barrett] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The White House is defending US authority to turn away asylum seekers when officials judge the border to be too overburdened
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[2026-03-25 07:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Iranian Red Crescent emergency workers use a bulldozer to clear rubble from a residential building that was hit in an earlier U.S.-Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran, Monday, March 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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[2026-03-25 07:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Phil Berger, candidate for North Carolina State Senate, campaigns at Douglass Elementary in Eden, N.C., on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Woody Marshall/News & Record via AP)
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[2026-03-25 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ProPublica
Snippet: These highlights were written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story.
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[2026-03-25 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Wind turbines operate at Vineyard Wind 1 offshore wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts, July 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)
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[2026-03-25 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. and Iran are "in negotiations right now" and suggested Tehran is eager to make a peace deal, even as the Islamic Republic has denied it is in direct talks with Washington.
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[2026-03-25 06:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Iran gave him a "very big present" related to the Strait of Hormuz, boosting his confidence that he was talking to the right people in Tehran to end the war.
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[2026-03-25 06:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump listens to a reporter during the swearing in for Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, March 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-03-25 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump says the United States is talking to "the right people" in Iran in an effort to end hostilities and claims the Iranians want to reach a deal very badly. Follow live.
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