Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-24 00:51 UTC+10:00] [Arms control] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PRAGUE — Europe is trying to Trump-proof itself.
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[2026-05-24 00:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Mediators are close to finalising a deal between the US and Iran to extend the ceasefire by 60 days, the Financial Times reported on Saturday.
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[2026-05-24 00:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo released by the Iranian Presidency Office, President Masoud Pezeshkian, right, speaks with Pakistan’s Army Chief Field Marshal Gen. Asim Munir in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (Iranian Presidency Office via AP)
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[2026-05-24 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: CBS is reporting that the Trump administration, specifically the Pentagon - as well as intelligence community officials - are currently preparing for a new potential round of military strikes against Iran within the next three days.
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[2026-05-24 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Czech President Petr Pavel has urged NATO to “show its teeth” in response to what he described as Russian “provocations” on the bloc’s eastern flank.
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[2026-05-24 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Czech President Petr Pavel has urged NATO to “show its teeth” in response to what he described as Russian “provocations” on the bloc’s eastern flank.
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[2026-05-23 23:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Hezbollah says it has received a message from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stating that Lebanon’s inclusion in any agreement with the United States was explicitly emphasised in Tehran's latest proposal presnted to Pakistani mediators.
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[2026-05-23 23:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Responsible consumption, public cooperation will help ensure smooth availability for all during ongoing high-demand period, government says
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[2026-05-23 23:03 UTC+10:00] [india] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Responsible consumption, public cooperation will help ensure smooth availability for all during ongoing high-demand period, government says
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[2026-05-23 23:02 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-05-23 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Photos of a giant hull released by state-owned shipbuilder trigger speculation that the vessel will be used to supply carrier groups
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[2026-05-23 23:00 UTC+10:00] [supply ship] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Photos of a giant hull released by state-owned shipbuilder trigger speculation that the vessel will be used to supply carrier groups
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[2026-05-23 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Ukrainian forces have borrowed a page from China's hypersonic glide-weapon testing and applied it to the Eastern European theater, using one-way attack drones against Russia.
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[2026-05-23 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-23 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., speaks during a news conference on the Equality Act at the Capitol, April 29, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)
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[2026-05-23 22:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-23 22:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The oceans are not a barrier to danger, but a vital national interest that must be actively secured, said Defence Minister Chris Penk
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[2026-05-23 22:14 UTC+10:00] [new zealand] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The oceans are not a barrier to danger, but a vital national interest that must be actively secured, said Defence Minister Chris Penk
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[2026-05-23 22:11 UTC+10:00] [Formula One] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Police investigating an alleged home invasion
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[2026-05-23 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Former F1 driver Alain Prost arrives before the third free practice at the Monaco racetrack in Monaco, May 25, 2024, ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix Formula One race. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, File)
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[2026-05-23 21:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Israeli strikes intensified across southern Lebanon over the past 48 hours, with attacks hitting areas in the Tyre and Nabatieh districts, despite continuing diplomatic efforts to preserve the ceasefire.
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[2026-05-23 21:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: We reported earlier this week that for the first time Russia's 'Union State' ally Belarus hosted multi-day drills involving a "rehearsal" of Russia’s use of tactical and strategic nuclear weapons.
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[2026-05-23 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The IDF killed several terrorists in the northern and southern Gaza Strip in two separate incidents on Friday, the military announced on Saturday.
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[2026-05-23 21:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's top negotiator and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf told Pakistani army chief during a meeting in Tehran on Saturday that Iran would not compromise on the rights of its nation and country, state TV reported.
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[2026-05-23 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The death toll from a Ukrainian drone strike on a college dormitory building in Starobilsk, a city in Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Luhansk region, has risen to six, while 15 people remain missing, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday. According to the local health minister, 40 people were injured in the attack.
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[2026-05-23 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Environmental activism] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Earlier this year, the city was hit by its longest power cut since the second world war. But were those responsible eco-terrorists, agents of the far-right, or even Russian proxies?
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[2026-05-23 19:54 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Politico
Snippet: PRAGUE — Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson said Saturday that Ukraine should have a path to join NATO, arguing that Kyiv’s battle-tested armed forces and fast-growing defense industry would strengthen the alliance despite opposition from some member countries.
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[2026-05-23 19:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TAIPEI — Taiwan's security chief said Saturday that China has deployed more than 100 navy, coast guard and other vessels in regional waters stretching from the Yellow Sea to the South China Sea and Western Pacific.
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[2026-05-23 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli forces launched a new wave of air attacks in Lebanon on Saturday after earlier raids killed 10 people, targeting an area near the Syrian border and several villages in southern Lebanon.
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[2026-05-23 19:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: More than a million Muslims are gathering for the hajj pilgrimage, which is taking place in the shadow of the Middle East war, as animosity smoulders across the region despite a fragile ceasefire.
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[2026-05-23 19:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Millions are being dragged into starvation, while people everywhere pay a Trump war tax. But there are plenty of powers who could bring him to heel
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[2026-05-23 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Israel-Gaza war] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US-backed board has put sole blame for stalled ceasefire on militant group despite Israel not fulfilling its obligations, analysts say
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[2026-05-23 18:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: In the sky over western Ukraine, a bullet-shaped P1-SUN interceptor drone dived towards its target as dozens of soldiers looked on.
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[2026-05-23 18:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
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[2026-05-23 18:03 UTC+10:00] [Human Interest] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-05-23 17:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israel imported military-related goods from six European countries despite arms restrictions.
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[2026-05-23 17:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre warned earlier this year that ‘war could once again come to Norway’
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[2026-05-23 17:52 UTC+10:00] [Norway] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre warned earlier this year that ‘war could once again come to Norway’
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[2026-05-23 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Five Gulf countries have maintained their credit ratings and stable outlooks amid the US-Iran war, largely due to their sufficient fiscal buffers that have acted as a cushion against economic shocks.
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[2026-05-23 16:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-23 16:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Pakistan’s powerful army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, arrived in Tehran on Friday as diplomatic efforts to broker a peace agreement between Iran and the United States intensified. Pakistani officials are reportedly playing a growing mediation role as regional powers push to prevent a wider conflict.
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[2026-05-23 16:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s UN ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani said several Gulf governments should be held internationally responsible for their alleged role in facilitating aggression against Iran and must compensate Tehran for resulting damages.
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[2026-05-23 16:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: An Iranian defence ministry spokesperson said US President Donald Trump must accept what he described as Iran’s legitimate rights and demands if he wants to avoid further setbacks.
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[2026-05-23 16:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Air raid sirens were activated in northern Israel on Friday after the Israeli military reported the infiltration of a “hostile aircraft” into the area.
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[2026-05-23 16:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nexperia and its executives carried out ‘discriminatory restrictive measures’ under China’s Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, Wingtech says
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[2026-05-23 16:16 UTC+10:00] [Shanghai Stock Exchange] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nexperia and its executives carried out ‘discriminatory restrictive measures’ under China’s Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law, Wingtech says
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[2026-05-23 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has delivered an impassioned defence of his government’s tax policies, doubling down after days of criticism to declare the reforms are necessary to ensure “aspiration for all”.
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[2026-05-23 15:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Major global credit rating agencies have maintained the sovereign ratings of key Gulf states despite the economic uncertainty caused by the war with Iran and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-05-23 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Vladimir Putin] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Russian dictator’s dreams of greatness threaten Nato and the EU, not just Ukraine. Here are eight ways in which he can be thwarted
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[2026-05-23 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Disclosures about Iron Dome batteries and secret meetings have exposed ties analysts say the UAE would rather handle ‘more discreetly’
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