Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-06 05:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: What’s 3,000 people killed in Iran, 2,020 killed in Lebanon, 23 in Israel, and more than a dozen in Gulf states after the US launched its war against Iran? “A little Middle East work” that’s going “very well,” US President Donald Trump said at the White House last week during a state dinner for King Charles.
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[2026-05-06 05:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Most Israelis believe that ending the war with Iran in the current terms is not aligned with Israel's security interests, while 62% of Israelis think there is a high likelihood of the war resuming, a survey by IDI's Viterbi Center for Public Opinion and Policy Research revealed on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-06 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy has warned ships not to pass through the Strait of Hormuz using routes it has not approved, saying any violations would prompt a “decisive response”.
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[2026-05-06 04:47 UTC+10:00] [US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: President Trump keeps looking for the magic formula that will deliver him victory in Iran.
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[2026-05-06 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The Trump administration sued Denver and its police department on Tuesday seeking to strike down an assault weapons ban that has been in place for Colorado’s largest city since 1989.
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[2026-05-06 04:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Reserve Bank Of Australia
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[2026-05-06 04:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — The US military says it killed two people in a strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean, bringing the death toll from the contentious campaign to at least 187.
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[2026-05-06 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A US Central Command spokesperson said the military’s “Project Freedom” initiative in the Strait of Hormuz is a temporary operation aimed at securing maritime transit.
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[2026-05-06 04:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Over the past several days Western leaders have flocked to Armenia, a post-Soviet nation of 3 million people which hosts a Russian military base, for what Western media has described as a “historic summit,” charting Yerevan’s path away from Moscow and highlighting the EU’s purportedly growing responsibility for world affairs.
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[2026-05-06 04:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Over the past several days Western leaders have flocked to Armenia, a post-Soviet nation of 3 million people which hosts a Russian military base, for what Western media has described as a “historic summit,” charting Yerevan’s path away from Moscow and highlighting the EU’s purportedly growing responsibility for world affairs.
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[2026-05-06 04:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Turkey on Tuesday unveiled a new InterContinental ballistic missile, advancing the Nato country's capabilities as it builds its reputation as a major defence supplier.
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[2026-05-06 04:21 UTC+10:00] [Israel] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Jonathan Pollard, who served 30 years for selling US military secrets, advocates ‘forcible removal’ of Palestinians
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[2026-05-06 04:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: When Jewish schools face legal challenges just for teaching their own identity, and synagogues require military-grade security to operate safely, it’s clear that it’s more than isolated incidents.
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[2026-05-06 04:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Marcus Baker, global head of marine, cargo and logistics for insurance broker and risk adviser Marsh Risk, said it would take a few days to see how the insurance market reacts.
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[2026-05-06 04:08 UTC+10:00] [Airline industry] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Rescheduling in May could be followed by summer cancellations as Middle East war continues to disrupt fuel supplies
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[2026-05-06 04:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: What is well established about President Trump's newly announced Project Freedom is that the U.S. military is helping "guide" commercial vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-05-06 04:01 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-05-06 04:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The National Monument on Dam Square, Amsterdam, was defaced with red paint on the eve of the Remembrance of the Dead on Monday, with activist groups claiming that the act was done to raise awareness on behalf of the pro-Palestinian movement.
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[2026-05-06 04:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Outgoing Air Force Chief Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar on Tuesday called for an independent inquiry into the October 7 disaster at the ceremony in which his top deputy, Omer Tishler, was appointed to replace him.
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[2026-05-06 03:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Syria on Tuesday declared it had foiled a Hezbollah plot to assassinate members of President Ahmad Al Shara's government, as police seized weapons and explosives in raids across the country.
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[2026-05-06 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump urged Iran Tuesday to "do the smart thing" and make a deal to end the war, saying even as a ceasefire teetered that he did not want to kill more Iranians.
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[2026-05-06 03:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK.
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[2026-05-06 03:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Four of six British pro-Palestinian activists have been convicted of criminal damage relating to a 2024 raid on a factory operated by Israeli defence firm Elbit, with one of the defendants found guilty of striking a police officer with a sledgehammer.
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[2026-05-06 03:29 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: From economic woes to concerns that war could break out again at any moment, underlying worries run deep
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[2026-05-06 03:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone and missile strikes targeting Ukraine’s power grid during the night killed at least five people and wounded 39 others, Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday, less than a day before Kyiv said that it would enact a ceasefire and three days before Moscow promised its own pause in hostilities.
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[2026-05-06 03:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A new trend of “Diet Coke parties” has exploded across bars and restaurants in India, fueled by a shortage of the popular soda due to the Iran war.
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[2026-05-06 03:08 UTC+10:00] [West Bank] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Leaked remarks by Maj Gen Avi Bluth describe fatal shootings of stone-throwers and different treatment for Jewish settlers
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[2026-05-06 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Musician Alexey Khovalyg performs inside the Russia pavilion at the Venice 2026 Biennale Art, Italy, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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[2026-05-06 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Romania’s ruling pro-EU coalition collapsed on Tuesday after Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan was ousted in a no-confidence motion in the country's parliament. The defeat follows months of tensions over austerity measures as Bucharest struggles with the highest budget deficit in the EU.
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[2026-05-06 02:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump commented briefly on Washington’s role in the US-Israeli war on Iran while signing a proclamation on children’s physical fitness at the Oval Office in Washington, DC.
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[2026-05-06 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: ‘Iran remains committed to ceasefire’: Analyst blames US blockade, UAE ‘puppet’ role in Hormuz
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[2026-05-06 02:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The US-Israeli war on Iran has caused only “minimal damage” to Iran’s nuclear programme, meaning that the time Iran would need to build a nuclear weapon has not changed since last summer, according to a US intelligence assessment reported by Reuters.
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[2026-05-06 02:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s painting titled Madame Alphonse Daudet is on exhibit at the Musée d’Orsay museum’s new permanent gallery dedicated to so-called MNR artworks, pieces recovered after World War II whose ownership remains uncertain, in Paris, Monday, May 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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[2026-05-06 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Long-term UK borrowing costs have reached their highest level since 1998 as the Iran war continues and concerns rise over political uncertainty in the lead-up to local and national elections.
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[2026-05-06 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A New York Times photographer working in Gaza was awarded the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for photography for pictures taken during the war with Israel there.
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[2026-05-06 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: On Tuesday, The Jerusalem Post embedded with the IDF for a visit to both Naqoura and an IDF position in the Ras al-Bayada region, reaching around 10 kilometers deep into southern Lebanon, all on the coast.
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[2026-05-06 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran has launched missiles into the UAE for a second day in a row, the Emirati defence ministry said on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-06 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: President Donald Trump was not “pulled in” to the war on Iran by Israel, but chose to attack the Islamic Republic based on his ‘America First’ policy, War Secretary Pete Hegseth claimed in a Pentagon press briefing on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-06 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: President Donald Trump was not “pulled in” to the war on Iran by Israel, but chose to attack the Islamic Republic based on his ‘America First’ policy, War Secretary Pete Hegseth claimed in a Pentagon press briefing on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-06 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE most consequential beneficiaries of war are not always those firing missiles or occupying territory. Sometimes they are the states that simply endure long enough for the global system to rearrange itself around them.
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[2026-05-06 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Chad's armed forces said at least 24 soldiers have been killed in an overnight attack by Boko Haram militants on an army post in the Lake Chad region.
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[2026-05-06 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ON Feb. 24, 2022, the day Russia invaded Ukraine in pursuit of its revanchist dreams, the Kremlin expected two things: a puny resistance from Kyiv and Kremlin’s puppets within the Ukrainian polity in full control of the capital in a week, at most. Kyiv did not fall in one week but by the end of 2022 not one hopeful, pro-Ukraine military analyst held out hope that the resistance would last at that pace of attrition and destruction from the Russian
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[2026-05-06 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A crime drama series centered on the Philippine drug war is set for release in 2026, with the show now in the final stages of post-production.
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[2026-05-06 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: At least 23 Chadian soldiers have been killed and 26 injured in a Boko Haram attack on a military post in Chad’s Lake Chad region, according to the country’s armed forces.
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[2026-05-06 01:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Almost a week after rival armed groups carried out a series of coordinated attacks across Mali, the country’s military government has begun restructuring and taking measures to secure the country.
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[2026-05-06 01:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Ferrari shares fell as much as 3% in Milan after first-quarter results showed stronger-than-expected profit and cash flow, but the beat was overshadowed by a plunge in deliveries in the Middle East, as the U.S.-Iran conflict disrupted shipments to one of the luxury automaker's key markets.
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[2026-05-06 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israel's children and youth saw a sharp increase in mental health struggles since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war, according to the annual report of Israel's National Council for the Child, published last week.
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[2026-05-06 01:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — The United States is "not looking for a fight" over the Strait of Hormuz and its ceasefire with Iran still holds, but any attack on commercial shipping will be met with a "devastating" response, the Pentagon chief said Tuesday.
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[2026-05-06 01:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on US-Iran war
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[2026-05-06 01:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A UK court has convicted four pro-Palestinian activists of criminal damage after a 2024 action targeting a facility operated by Israeli military technology company Elbit.
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