Topic: US Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-22 04:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has threatened to attack a site linked to Iran's nuclear program known as Pickaxe Mountain, a fortified facility buried deep underground near one of Tehran's main nuclear sites.
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[2026-07-22 04:00 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 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-07-22 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-07-22 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
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[2026-07-22 03:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, July 21 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States would 'take care of' the Iran-backed Houthi militia if it presses ahead with a blockade in the Red Sea, as concerns grew that if the waterway is blocked, it could further strain global energy supplies.
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[2026-07-22 03:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listens during a meeting with Iraq’s Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi at the Pentagon Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in Washington. (Al Drago/Pool via AP)
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[2026-07-22 03:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: White House trade counselor Peter Navarro speaks during a video interview with Real America’s Voice News, Friday, July 17, 2026, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-07-22 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The entitlement never stops, even when illegal migrants are convicted of murder and thrown in prison, they still expect free stuff and access to the American Dream.
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[2026-07-22 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US president says Washington will discuss alleged 2020 election interference with Beijing but plays down prospects of retaliation
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[2026-07-22 03:35 UTC+10:00] [2020 election] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US president says Washington will discuss alleged 2020 election interference with Beijing but plays down prospects of retaliation
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[2026-07-22 03:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Andrea Lucas, nominee to be a member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing on June 18, 2025, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib, File)
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[2026-07-22 03:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, leaves after a closed-door interview with the House Oversight Committee investigating convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, on Capitol Hill, June 10, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
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[2026-07-22 03:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-22 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Miami Dolphins linebacker Jordyn Brooks (20) reacts as he warms-up before an NFL football game between the Washington Commanders and the Miami Dolphins in Madrid, Spain, Nov. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)
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[2026-07-22 02:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: President Donald Trump has promised that the United States will “help” Lebanon as he met with his Lebanese counterpart Joseph Aoun amid continued occupation of the south of the country by Israeli forces.
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[2026-07-22 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: OpenAI and Anthropic increased their federal lobbying spending to record levels in the second quarter of 2026 as the artificial intelligence industry poured millions into influencing Washington ahead of the midterm elections and ahead of their highly anticipated IPOs.
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[2026-07-22 02:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Trump told reporters on Tuesday that the US will be hitting the area where Iran’s nuclear centrifuges are rumoured to be “very heavily” in the near future, without clarifying when.
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[2026-07-22 02:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-22 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Customs officers spent three days building a border examination for the man at the center of the COVID origins fight - until Biden's FBI put a stop to it with a single email.
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[2026-07-22 02:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-22 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A United States appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling that ordered the release of Columbia University activist Mohsen Mahdawi from immigration detention, marking the latest legal victory for the administration of US President Donald Trump in its effort to deport pro-Palestinian student protesters.
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[2026-07-22 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN - Iran targeted US radar and air defense installations in the Gulf on Tuesday, warning Washington of “more decisive and powerful” attacks to come as the conflict threatened to widen with a blockade of Saudi ports by Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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[2026-07-22 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE World Cup final in New Jersey nearly faced disruption because of air pollution drifting south from Canada. Smoke from wildfires in Northern Ontario blanketed Toronto in an orange haze for days and spread into New York and New Jersey. Two days before the Argentina-Spain final, US President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on Canada, accusing it of "willful negligence" in preventing the wildfires that sent "filthy, polluted, and unhealthy air" into the US.
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[2026-07-22 01:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Anthea Hartig, directora del Museo Nacional de Historia Estadounidense, parte del Instituto Smithsonian, en el Congreso en Washington, el 21 de julio del 2026. (AP foto/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-07-22 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Speaking to reporters in the White House on Tuesday, Trump claimed that the Iranians “want to meet desperately to try and end [the war] because they’re getting decimated”, adding that “until they’re ready to meet in a meaningful way, we have no interest”.
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[2026-07-22 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi was in the United States last week, where he met with US President Donald Trump, members of Congress, businesspeople, along with other officials, seeking a new partnership with the US while portraying himself as a new young leader who could bring Iraq into the future and not allow the country to fall back to the failures of the past.
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[2026-07-22 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: From left foreground, Michigan state Rep. Donavan McKinney, D-Detroit, U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate primary candidate Abdul El-Sayed, U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT., United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain, and U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich. join hands together following a campaign rally for El-Sayed, Saturday, July 18, 2026, in Detroit.
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[2026-07-22 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Monday during a meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in the White House that Israel is currently in the process of “redeploying” to other areas in southern Lebanon as day two of their planned withdrawal from so-called “pilot zones” occupied by Israel.
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[2026-07-22 01:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-07-22 01:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is in Washington for a high-stakes meeting with US President Donald Trump, as the first “pilot zone” operations under a US-brokered framework agreement with Israel began in southern Lebanon.
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[2026-07-22 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: In a July 13 interview on the Hugh Hewitt Show, US President Donald Trump said, "We're going to take out Pickaxe Mountain. Tell the Iranians to be ready," while in another breath said, "We see no activity there."
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[2026-07-22 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump and Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun met at the White House on Tuesday. This is the first visit by a Lebanese president to the White House in over 17 years.
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[2026-07-22 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the US would respond if Yemen’s Houthis follow through on their threats to impose a blockade on commercial shipping in the Red Sea, saying that the US “will just have to take care of business”.
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[2026-07-22 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is in Washington for a high-stakes meeting with US President Donald Trump, as the first “pilot zone” operations under a US-brokered framework agreement with Israel began in southern Lebanon.
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[2026-07-22 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday as he sought to persuade the US leader to push for Israel to withdraw from southern Lebanon.
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[2026-07-22 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: President Donald Trump on Tuesday said US airlines would be allowed to resume direct flights to Lebanon, reversing a four-decade ban.
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[2026-07-22 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El presidente Donald Trump, a la izquierda, saluda mientras la presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, y el primer ministro de Canadá, Mark Carney, a la derecha, ríen durante la entrega del trofeo en la final del Mundial de fútbol entre España y Argentina, el domingo 19 de julio de 2026, en East Rutherford, Nueva Jersey, cerca de Nueva York.
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[2026-07-22 01:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Anthea Hartig, of the National Museum of American History, speaks at an event, Feb. 20, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert, File)
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[2026-07-22 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The defense panel for Vice President Sara Duterte said Tuesday it has yet to decide whether to call National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Director Melvin Matibag as its own witness after he told the Senate impeachment court he would also be willing to testify for the defense if requested.
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[2026-07-22 00:53 UTC+10:00] [Late-night TV roundup] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The late-night host discussed the president getting booed at the final, his grudge against Spain and the enduring Iran war
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[2026-07-22 00:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Una mujer con medicinas contra el VIH que recibió del programa estadounidense PEPFAR, en Harare, Zimbabue, el 7 de febrero del 2025. (AP foto/Aaron Ufumeli)
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[2026-07-22 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Jugadores españoles celebran al lado del presidente de los Estados Unidos Donald Trump y el presidente de la FIFA Gianni Infantino al final de la Copa Mundial el domingo 19 de julio del 2026. (AP Foto/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-07-22 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, July 21 (Yonhap) -- The United States will extend its ban on its citizens' travel to North Korea for another year, a State Department notice showed Tuesday, citing "serious" risks associated with travel to the reclusive state.
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[2026-07-22 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: HARARE, Zimbabwe — The Trump administration’s disruptions to a global AIDS relief program have forced organizations to close clinics, lay off staff and cut services, seriously impeding efforts to prevent and treat the disease in dozens of countries, a new report released Tuesday shows.
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[2026-07-22 00:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: El Monumento a Lincoln en Washington, el 9 de julio del 2026. (AP foto/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-07-22 00:02 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 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Global health] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief has saved 26m lives globally, but slashing of funds and dismantling of USAID have forced clinics to shut in dozens of countries
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[2026-07-22 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s strategy for Taiwan Strait and East and South China seas aims to force Beijing to overextend, analysts warn
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[2026-07-22 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s strategy for Taiwan Strait and East and South China seas aims to force Beijing to overextend, analysts warn
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