Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-23 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: At a moment of the ongoing Iran conflict, Israel and Turkey are escalating their competing claims and rhetoric over Syria, to the point that full-blown war is being threatened.
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[2026-08-23 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: From the start of the 14-year civil war in Syria until the fall of the Assad regime in 2024, the country's airspace was essentially a no-fly zone for the vast majority of the world's airlines.
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[2026-08-23 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Lebanon’s economy is projected to shrink by 6.4% in 2026 after Hezbollah’s decision to return to war with Israel wiped out the early recovery achieved in 2025, according to the latest World Bank Lebanon Economic Monitor report.
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[2026-08-23 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: PM Mark Carney says ‘we got attacked’ as tariffs come into force on items from hockey sticks to tongue depressors
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[2026-08-23 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From RedNote to Meituan, digital platforms are bypassing third-party providers to build in-house AI models
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[2026-08-23 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Anthropic] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From RedNote to Meituan, digital platforms are bypassing third-party providers to build in-house AI models
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[2026-08-23 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-23 20:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel claimed that the reason for its attack on the Abu al-Duhur military air base in Syria was to stop the Turkish security threat from "becoming something much bigger," a spokesperson from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced in an X/Twitter post on Friday.
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[2026-08-23 20:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Within the Israeli occupation zone in southern Lebanon lies Kfarchouba, a village near the eastern border with Israel and one of the few villages whose residents have been permitted by the Israeli military to remain on their land.
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[2026-08-23 20:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Six EU countries are stepping up calls for a bloc-wide windfall tax on oil companies as profits soar due to the Middle East war, according to a letter seen by AFP Saturday.
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[2026-08-23 20:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli military raids and settler violence across the occupied West Bank continued overnight and into Sunday.
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[2026-08-23 20:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The chair of the Stars and Stripes Publisher Advisory Board warned Friday that the Pentagon’s firing of senior staff threatens the US military newspaper’s editorial independence after its publisher, editor-in-chief, and a reporter received separation notices.
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[2026-08-23 19:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy looks on during his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on July 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
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[2026-08-23 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Rolando Romero was fighting in his first world title defence
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[2026-08-23 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Pakistan's army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, is set to visit Tehran on Monday, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said on Sunday.
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[2026-08-23 19:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from next month, Prime Minister Mark Carney said, after trade talks collapsed and the US imposed 50 per cent duties on $20 billion of Canadian products.
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[2026-08-23 18:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BANGKOK — A local government office building, a 7-Eleven convenience store and a stolen vehicle were burned in the 51 attacks, according to the military's Internal Security Operations Command (ISOC) and local media reports.
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[2026-08-23 18:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir will visit Tehran on Monday, Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Sunday, according to a statement by the ministry.
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[2026-08-23 18:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian takes questions from the media during a news conference in New York on Sept. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, File)
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[2026-08-23 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US and Israel have demonstrated what military power can do to Iran. Bombs can destroy missile factories, military installations, drone warehouses, and command centers.
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[2026-08-23 17:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SAN MARINO — Pope Leo XIV used a visit to the tiny landlocked San Marino and a major Catholic gathering in the Italian city of Rimini on Saturday to issue one of his strongest appeals yet against war, polarization and social division, urging believers to foster dialogue and friendship in a fractured world.
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[2026-08-23 17:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Denmark plans to stop issuing temporary residence permits to Ukrainian refugees from regions least affected by the conflict with Russia, the EU nation’s immigration minister, Morten Bodskov, has said. The announcement follows a wider trend among European nations to cut benefits to those fleeing the conflict with Russia and strip protections for military-aged males from Ukraine.
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[2026-08-23 17:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: NEW DELHI (AP) — A search and rescue operation was underway Sunday off India’s eastern coast after a distress alert and loss of contact with a Panama-flagged vessel carrying 24 crew.
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[2026-08-23 17:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: India's Coast Guard and Navy continued search-and-rescue operations off the eastern coast on Sunday after a Panama-flagged cargo vessel carrying 24 crew sank, with two Chinese nationals rescued, a senior official said.
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[2026-08-23 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, said that Iran was fighting a "full-scale economic, military and security war," but the nation's “power and cohesion had astonished the world".
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[2026-08-23 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Restarting Angkor Sentinel drills lets Phnom Penh signal strategic autonomy without abandoning Beijing, analysts say
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[2026-08-23 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Cambodia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Restarting Angkor Sentinel drills lets Phnom Penh signal strategic autonomy without abandoning Beijing, analysts say
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[2026-08-23 15:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-08-23 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: 1945 -- A Japanese ship on its way to Korea's southern port of Busan from Japan, carrying 3,725 Koreans, explodes. The Ukishima-Maru was returning Koreans who had been forced to leave home and work in Japan during the 1910-45 colonial era. The incident happened a little more than a week after Japan announced it would give up any rights to Korea following its defeat in World War II.
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[2026-08-23 14:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Six European Countries are stepping up calls for a bloc-wide windfall tax on oil companies as profits soar due to the Middle East war, according to a letter seen by AFP.
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[2026-08-23 14:17 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- With the Iran war now at a costly standoff and crises from Ukraine to Gaza still unresolved, US President Donald Trump's ambitious foreign policy agenda appears stuck as he heads into November's midterm elections.
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[2026-08-23 14:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — The United States and Canada, historic allies along an undefended border, fell deeper into a trade war Saturday marked by angry recriminations and new tariffs that are expected to raise prices for products in both countries.
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[2026-08-23 13:34 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hardliner Mohsen Rezaei also threatens American economic interests in first interview since appointment to supreme national security council
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[2026-08-23 13:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-08-23 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The group gathered at the hall to remember those from Kojonup who lost their lives in World War I and II. (ABC News: Rachel Jennings)
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[2026-08-23 12:55 UTC+10:00] [Sport / NRL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-08-23 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Carney says Canada won't compromise sovereignty in tariff standoff
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[2026-08-23 12:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-23 12:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The Israel Democracy Institute (IDI) released an analysis breaking down IDF reserve service by religious identification throughout the Israel-Hamas War.
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[2026-08-23 12:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: French President Emmanuel Macron will be hosting Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman on Sunday for a two-day visit set to range from esports to the war in the Middle East.
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[2026-08-23 11:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli settlers and the military have continued raids in the occupied West Bank, including the one in which eleven 11 Palestinians, four children among them, suffered from suffocation caused by tear smoke inhalation.
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[2026-08-23 11:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-08-23 11:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The prime minister’s tough stance on Washington draws strong support from the Canadian public and politicians despite the economic risks
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[2026-08-23 11:46 UTC+10:00] [Quebec] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The prime minister’s tough stance on Washington draws strong support from the Canadian public and politicians despite the economic risks
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[2026-08-23 11:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Our coverage of America's Group 1 to Group 3 drone industry has centered on Unusual Machines and Ondas, two companies positioned to reap the benefits from what could become a historic procurement cycle next year. The catalyst is the Department of War's Defense Autonomous Warfare Group, which is preparing to direct $55 billion toward autonomous systems.
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[2026-08-23 11:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Saturday warned countries against participating in the United States' "economic war" against the Islamic republic, saying they would be considered enemies.
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[2026-08-23 11:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: No signs have been detected of any imminent dispatch of additional North Korean troops to Russia, a lawmaker said Sunday, citing a report from the South Korean military.
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[2026-08-23 11:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Yonhap) -- No signs have been detected of any imminent dispatch of additional North Korean troops to Russia, a lawmaker said Sunday, citing a report from the South Korean military.
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[2026-08-23 11:04 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: French president is working on European alternatives to US Patriot missile system and expresses ‘horror’ at deadly attack on shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih. What we know on day 1,642
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[2026-08-23 10:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Pentagon has fired senior employees of its newspaper Stars and Stripes after they publicly criticized what they called government interference in its editorial policy.
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