Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-22 13:57 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: President Donald Trump has approved an agreement with Saudi Arabia that could potentially provide the kingdom with uranium enrichment capability for its civilian nuclear program, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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[2026-07-22 13:17 UTC+10:00] [Arizona] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Republicans also picked nominees in key congressional and statewide contests as both parties prepare for a high-stakes midterm battle in the battleground state
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[2026-07-22 13:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The United States launched strikes on Iran for the 11th consecutive night late on Tuesday, as Tehran warned the US against targeting its nuclear facilities.
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[2026-07-22 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Tuesday, put the cost of the war with Iran at $37.5 billion to date - while saying that a further $1.5 trillion was necessary for the adequate defense of the United States.
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[2026-07-22 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Three days after President Trump publicly urged her to run, the sister of the late Senator Lindsey Graham on Monday afternoon announced that -- unsatisfied with serving as an obviously unqualified interim senator through January -- she will run for the full six-year-term that starts in January. The development seemed to brush another potential candidate off the plate, but another one joined the field on Monday.
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[2026-07-22 12:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States is set to impose new tariffs that could hit dozens of countries soon, trade envoy Jamieson Greer signaled Tuesday, with President Donald Trump's temporary global levies due to expire this week.
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[2026-07-22 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A Mexican national serving a decades-long prison sentence for murdering a Michigan woman has filed a federal lawsuit against US President Donald Trump, seeking $75 million in damages, a public apology, and American citizenship after claiming his case was exploited for political gain.
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[2026-07-22 12:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A Mexican national serving a decades-long prison sentence for murdering a Michigan woman has filed a federal lawsuit against US President Donald Trump, seeking $75 million in damages, a public apology, and American citizenship after claiming his case was exploited for political gain.
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[2026-07-22 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente de EEUU, Donald Trump, gesticula durante una reunión con el presidente libanés Joseph Aoun en la Casa Blanca, en Washington, el martes 21 de julio de 2026. (AP Foto/Mark Schiefelbein)
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[2026-07-22 12:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- The cost of the United States' war in Iran has risen to $37.5 billion so far, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday, as he faced skeptical lawmakers for the first time since heavy bombings resumed to seek urgent funding for the unpopular conflict.
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[2026-07-22 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: It seems that CIA and other US intelligence officials hope to distance themselves from Trump's Iran war, now with the US-initiated conflict having dragged on for nearly five months (with no end in sight), after White House officials had in the opening days touted a swift, limited military excursion.
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[2026-07-22 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Security experts say momentum is growing for renewed talks between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and U.S President Donald Trump. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by AP and KCNA/Kyodo)
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[2026-07-22 11:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump gestures while meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in the Oval Office at the White House, Tuesday, July 21, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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[2026-07-22 11:28 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Little is known about the complex near the Natanz nuclear facility, but it is estimated it is buried almost 100 metres inside a mountain
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[2026-07-22 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Bloomberg reports that reactor developers Oklo and X-energy are joining a $200 million Trump administration-led program designed to speed new nuclear power plants for artificial intelligence data centers.
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[2026-07-22 11:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, July 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. lawmakers, Korean American leaders and others gathered at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday for an annual event commemorating the signing of the Korean armistice and sacrifices made by Korean War veterans, delivering a solemn message: freedom is not free and should never be taken for granted.
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[2026-07-22 11:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump said generic drugs imported into the U.S. will face zero tariffs for two years starting August 1, before a 100% levy takes effect in August 2028 and rises to 200% a year later.
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[2026-07-22 11:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-22 10:58 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The ribbon-cutting celebration of the Gordie Howe International Bridge is no longer taking place after Trump announced a 50% tariff on Canadian goods
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[2026-07-22 10:57 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: France passed legislation to restrict the use of social media for children under 15 years old, becoming the first major European country to do so in a move that may strain relations with U.S. technology companies and President Donald Trump.
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[2026-07-22 10:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El primer ministro de Canadá, Mark Carney, responde a preguntas de periodistas frente a la Oficina del Primer Ministro y del Consejo Privado en Ottawa, el martes 21 de julio de 2026. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press vía AP)
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[2026-07-22 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Democrats have grilled US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth over the Iran war during his testimony before the Senate as the White House requested additional funding for operations in the Middle East.
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[2026-07-22 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Democrats grilled US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth over the Iran War during his testimony before the US Senate as the White House requested additional funding for operations in the Middle East.
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[2026-07-22 10:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-22 10:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Uruguay’s President Yamandu Orsi, left, shakes hands with Chile’s President Jose Antonio Kast during an official meeting at the presidential residence in Montevideo, Uruguay, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)
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[2026-07-22 10:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Rep. Cleo Fields, D-La., center, speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington on April 29, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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[2026-07-22 10:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Exits from Interstate 75 are displayed for the Gordie Howe International Bridge and Ambassador Bridge connecting Windsor, Ontario, with Detroit, Tuesday, July 14, 2026, (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
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[2026-07-22 09:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-22 09:52 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US judge’s ruling could open up window into first family’s multiple ventures, in drawback of lawsuit on media
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[2026-07-22 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A judge in Florida has ruled President Donald Trump must hand over financial records sought by the BBC as it defends itself in his $10bn (£7.5bn) defamation lawsuit.
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[2026-07-22 09:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Jordyn Brooks, linebacker de los Dolphins de Miami, habla en un calentamiento previo al partido ante los Commanders de Washington en Madrid, el 16 de noviembre de 2025 (AP Foto/Manu Fernández, archivo)
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[2026-07-22 08:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The administration of United States President Donald Trump has released a 100-page report tying left-wing advocacy groups in the US to Cuba – often relying on circumstantial and ideological links, rather than direct connections.
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[2026-07-22 08:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he exits Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., after attending the World Cup final soccer match, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-07-22 08:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-22 08:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has slapped 50% tariffs on a broad range of Canadian imports, citing what he called Ottawa’s “unequal treatment” of American cars, dairy products, and alcohol.
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[2026-07-22 08:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has slapped 50% tariffs on a broad range of Canadian imports, citing what he called Ottawa’s “unequal treatment” of American cars, dairy products, and alcohol.
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[2026-07-22 08:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Tuesday largely steered clear of the potential minefield that comes with being in front of the press alongside US President Donald Trump, as the two leaders met for the very first time at the White House.
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[2026-07-22 08:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-22 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: One day after the US government convened delegations from 65 countries at the Harry S Truman Building in Washington to coordinate action against far-left extremism and Marxist subversion networks across the West, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel responded sharply in a post on X, signaling grave concern that the Trump administration intends to unleash a new era of McCarthyism to combat the "radical left."
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[2026-07-22 07:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-22 07:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The US war against Iran will cost at least $37.5 billion, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday. It was an increase of $7.5 billion on the last public estimate.
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[2026-07-22 07:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Tuesday largely steered clear of the potential minefield that comes with being in front of the press alongside US President Donald Trump, as the two leaders met for the very first time at the White House.
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[2026-07-22 07:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: King County Superior Court Judge Roger Rogoff stands in court on Oct. 10, 2016, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
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[2026-07-22 07:29 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to help Lebanon "a lot" as its president, Joseph Aoun, sought Washington's backing for a fragile effort to disarm Hezbollah and forge a path to peace with Israel.
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[2026-07-22 07:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US president also says he will allow direct flights by US airlines to Lebanon for the first time in over 40 years
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[2026-07-22 07:27 UTC+10:00] [Lebanese Islamist militants] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The US president also says he will allow direct flights by US airlines to Lebanon for the first time in over 40 years
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[2026-07-22 07:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun says he stressed the need for Israel to pull its troops from his country during his meeting on Tuesday with US President Donald Trump.
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[2026-07-22 07:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El primer ministro canadiense, Mark Carney, hace una declaración fuera de la Oficina del Primer Ministro y Concejo Privado en Ottawa, el martes 21 de julio de 2026.(Justin Tang/The Canadian Press vía AP)
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[2026-07-22 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Democrats desperately want to retake the House in November, not just to thwart President Donald Trump's legislative agenda, but to launch countless investigations under the guise of oversight. However, their most stubborn obstacle to achieving this goal isn't President Trump or the Republican Party. The biggest obstacle actually sits inside their own party.
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[2026-07-22 07:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Nearly 100 American service members have sustained some degree of injury since 7 July, in the latest wave of fighting between the US and Iran, Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell said on Monday.
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