Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-24 04:09 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Kremlin yet to respond publicly to US invitation that is likely to raise concerns from Ukraine and EU countries
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[2026-09-24 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday that Tehran will never “bow its head” to US threats but is open to diplomacy, a day after President Donald Trump threatened to “annihilate” the Islamic Republic.
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[2026-09-24 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Diesel is certainly top of mind in the White House as a global refining crisis has sent prices at the pump for the industrial fuel to record-high levels, so high that Apollo's chief economist, Torsten Slok, warned earlier that it could spark a core inflation shock.
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[2026-09-24 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with annihilation so many times over the last year that it would be stunning if anyone in Iran still took his rhetoric seriously.
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[2026-09-24 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Truth Commission investigating former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs rejected the call of US President Donald Trump calling on members of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to resign.
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[2026-09-24 03:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: New York: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian declared his country would not be cowed into surrender in a defiant address to the United Nations that came a day after US President Donald Trump used the same stage to renew his threat to “annihilate” Iran.
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[2026-09-24 03:26 UTC+10:00] [Chagos Islands] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Agreement with Mauritius over Diego Garcia unlikely to be revived unless president changes his mind, insiders believe
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[2026-09-24 03:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Un letrero en apoyo a los medios de comunicación en la sala de prensa de la Casa Blanca, en Washington, el 19 de septiembre de 2026. (AP Foto/José Luis Magana)
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[2026-09-24 03:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday that Tehran will never “bow its head” to US threats but is open to diplomacy, a day after President Donald Trump threatened to “annihilate” the Islamic Republic.
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[2026-09-24 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-24 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The US-backed Board of Peace on Wednesday proposed a six-month $2.45 billion plan to begin rebuilding Gaza and restoring basic services, as efforts to implement President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan face major challenges.
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[2026-09-24 02:44 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Masoud Pezeshkian says Tehran is ready for dialogue and diplomacy ‘but without the language of force’
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[2026-09-24 02:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson looks to pass during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Washington State, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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[2026-09-24 02:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump's former counsellor, Alina Habba, is set to marry Turkish businessman Turhan Mildon later this week, bringing together a prominent figure from the president's inner circle and a relatively little-known businessman whose companies have secured major projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo and expanded into Venezuela.
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[2026-09-24 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ADDS NAMES - Victims of Jeffrey Epstein sit in the front row, from left, Liz Stein, Dani Bensky, Sky Roberts, brother of a victim, Amanda Roberts, sister-in-law of a victim and Lara Blume McGee, as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Texas state Rep. James Talarico speaks during an event in Dallas, Thursday, Sept.
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[2026-09-24 02:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte signaled that it may bring to the Supreme Court the issue of the voting threshold in her impeachment trial after the Senate impeachment court voted to adjust the number of votes required to convict her.
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[2026-09-24 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Senate has ratified the reconciled version of a bill overhauling the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education (Gastpe) Act, expanding government support for private basic education and creating a targeted voucher system from Kindergarten to Grade 12.
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[2026-09-24 02:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: U.S.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrives at the World Bank in Washington ahead of a meeting with the Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Sept. 23. © Reuters
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[2026-09-24 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SENATE President Win Gatchalian on Wednesday called for a comprehensive audit of the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) infrastructure and technical support projects, citing delays in major transport initiatives and the government’s payment of P139 million in commitment fees last year.
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[2026-09-24 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SYDNEY, Australia — The administration of United States President Donald Trump has criticized Australia’s proposed social-media algorithm reforms, which would give users the option to choose the content on their feeds, warning that the US is likely to view them as “facilitating censorship.”
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[2026-09-24 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LAST weekend, Iloilo First District Representative and Deputy Speaker Janette Garin told a press conference that the House of Representatives would consider banning Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, if it continues to ignore the Congress’ demand that the company establish a local office in the country.
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[2026-09-24 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A coalition of progressive Jewish leaders and Michigan Democrats sent a letter to former Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday urging her to press Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed on his positions regarding Jewish safety and Israel during their joint campaign appearance on Tuesday. The group, known as Nonnegotiable Michigan, represents rabbis, cantors, and community leaders across the state.
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[2026-09-24 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump shared a Newsmax article about a recent Channel 13 election poll projecting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's bloc to win 54 seats in the upcoming elections, in a Wednesday post to Truth Social.
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[2026-09-24 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: I RETURNED last week from Tokyo, where the 31st East Asian Insurance Congress (EAIC) brought together insurers, reinsurers, regulators and business leaders from across the region for three days. I came home with a message I want to share with the Filipino insuring public: the industry, at home and across Asia, is organizing to close the wide gap between the disasters we suffer and the protection we actually carry.
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[2026-09-24 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has told the UN General Assembly that it will never "bend the knee" after almost seven months of war with the US and Israel, but is ready for a diplomatic solution to the conflict.
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[2026-09-24 01:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: "Expert, reliable, considered, actionable opinion"
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[2026-09-24 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan's Takaichi has consistently sought to meet with Trump before the U.S. president's meetings with China's Xi. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters)
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[2026-09-24 01:30 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: It is a sad and dangerous that at such a perilous moment, the United States is saddled with a president like Trump
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[2026-09-24 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Former President Donald Trump counsellor Alina Habba is set to marry Turkish businessman Turhan Mildon later this week, bringing together a prominent figure from the president's inner circle and a relatively little-known businessman whose companies have secured major projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo and expanded into Venezuela.
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[2026-09-24 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: While we will provide a more detailed preview of the Trump/Xi summit in a subsequent post, there are signs that President Trump and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, may emerge from their upcoming summit with an agreement about the artificial-intelligence industry, an increasingly prominent flash point between the world’s two biggest economies.
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[2026-09-24 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iranian airlines are being cut off from international routes and airport services as Washington steps up pressure on the country’s aviation sector. Several regional connections have already been suspended or restricted, although some foreign flights continue, RT’s Saman Kojouri has reported from outside the Tehran headquarters of Mahan Air, one of Iran’s major carriers.
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[2026-09-24 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iranian airlines are being cut off from international routes and airport services as Washington steps up pressure on the country’s aviation sector. Several regional connections have already been suspended or restricted, although some foreign flights continue, RT’s Saman Kojouri has reported from outside the Tehran headquarters of Mahan Air, one of Iran’s major carriers.
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[2026-09-24 01:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump has spent years trying to squeeze China — imposing tariffs, cutting off access to advanced technology and pressing U.S. allies to reduce their dependence on Beijing. When he begins meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday, he'll juxtapose the longstanding bluster with the pomp and circumstance the leaders lavish on each other.
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[2026-09-24 01:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump meets with Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham during the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, at the UN headquarters. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-09-24 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-24 00:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: At least two people have been killed in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv, along with four others in the front-line Donetsk region, as Russia pounds the country just hours after US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed peace efforts.
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[2026-09-24 00:56 UTC+10:00] [Late-night TV roundup] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Late-night hosts discussed the decreasing popularity of the US president and how his latest attack on the press continues to backfire
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[2026-09-24 00:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A proposal by US President Donald Trump for an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine appeared to be gaining ground this week when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv was “ready” to make an agreement.
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[2026-09-24 00:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: As expected, the United States delegation immediately walked out as Iran's president began speaking, in front of what was not a very well attended address to begin with. He listed out a series of war crimes by the US aggressor but an accompanying theme was Iranian defiance while under the bombs.
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[2026-09-24 00:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump
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[2026-09-24 00:30 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: While Brussels and Ottawa desire a deeper partnership born of Trump-era volatility, the EU has no legal framework to accommodate it
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[2026-09-24 00:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in a defiant speech to the United Nations on Wednesday blamed the the U.S. and Israel for stoking global instability while accusing them of launching illegal attacks on his country's civilians and infrastructure.
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[2026-09-24 00:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Jill McLaughlin via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-09-24 00:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People operate on a destroyed vehicle following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza city, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
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[2026-09-24 00:00 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The news organizations, which sued the US president, are claiming the ban violates the first amendment
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[2026-09-24 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The 2020s are the decade of democratic disruption or perhaps even democratic dysfunction. The evidence is clear and may become more obvious next year because so many democracies have significant elections coming up.
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[2026-09-23 23:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- The United States on Wednesday announced an implementation plan to support a trilateral cooperation arrangement with South Korea and Japan on the deployment of small modular reactors (SMRs) in third countries, as the countries step up cooperation to meet growing global energy demands.
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[2026-09-23 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-23 23:53 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Um grupo de 14 países latino-americanos apoiou um conjunto de sanções impostas pelos Estados Unidos nesta terça-feira (22/09) a 24 grupos criminosos que atuam na região, entre elas facções brasileiras como o PCC e o Comando Vermelho, que a Casa Branca considera "narcoterroristas".
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[2026-09-23 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: At the colloquium established shortly after the second world war to prevent future wars, United States President Donald Trump did just the inverse: He platformed his unceasing threats against Iran, suggesting almost casually on Tuesday that he could “annihilate” the country he has waged war against since February 28.
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