Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-02 21:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: London's Metropolitan Police will not investigate 10 British nationals accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity while fighting with the Israeli military in Gaza.
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[2026-05-02 21:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: London's Metropolitan Police will not investigate ten British nationals accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity while fighting with the Israeli military in Gaza.
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[2026-05-02 21:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The spat between the US and Germany over the war on Iran is intensifying after Washington announced the withdrawal of 5,000 American troops from German soil.
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[2026-05-02 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, firefighters put out a fire a building following a Russian drone attack in Odesa region, Ukraine, Saturday, May 2, 2026. (Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP)
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[2026-05-02 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Some military officers in Mali worked with jihadis and separatists who recently launched their biggest round of attacks in over a decade in the conflict-battered country, authorities said late Friday.
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[2026-05-02 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Germany] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: American soldiers have been part of life in Landstuhl since 1945, giving the area a unique US-German identity
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[2026-05-02 20:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: At least four individuals have been killed and 10 injured following a barrage of Israeli strikes targeting multiple locations in southern Lebanon on Saturday morning, as reported by the National News Agency.
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[2026-05-02 20:40 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Europe must “take on more responsibility for our own security,” German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said in response to the planned withdrawal of 5,000 U.S. troops from the country.
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[2026-05-02 20:37 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US president says ‘we took over the cargo, took over the oil. It’s a very profitable business’
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[2026-05-02 20:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon kill at least seven people and wounded others on Saturday as hostilities continue between Israel and Hezbollah despite a ceasefire.
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[2026-05-02 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Matzpen, the IDF unit most responsible for integrating and relaying artificial intelligence and “big data” intelligence across the military, played a critical role in transforming the air force’s effectiveness during the recent war with Iran, its commander, Col. Rotem Beshi, told The Jerusalem Post in an exclusive interview.
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[2026-05-02 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, on Saturday called for the launch of a planting programme to keep the emirate's popular “flame tree” in full glow.
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[2026-05-02 20:01 UTC+10:00] [Aluminum] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The European Commission said it will “keep our options open” as the EU weighs U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25 percent tariff on automobiles and auto parts from Europe, raising the prospect of a transatlantic trade war.
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[2026-05-02 19:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Previous slideNext slide A displaced Palestinian child plays inside a car destroyed during the Israel-Hamas war in the Bureij refugee camp, in the central Gaza Strip. AFPInfo A person stands atop the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge on May Day in Washington, DC. ReutersInfo Brides arrive to get married during a mass wedding ceremony in Varanasi.
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[2026-05-02 19:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The spat between the US and Germany over the war on Iran is intensifying after Washington announced the withdrawal of 5,000 American troops from German soil.
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[2026-05-02 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Back before Google Maps, the 2002 edition of the Melway street directory contained a hopeful dotted red line running through a park in Alphington and tracking towards the Yarra River. In a tiny font beside it were the words “Proposed Footbridge”.
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[2026-05-02 19:19 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-02 18:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Friday he was not satisfied with the latest Iranian proposal for talks on the Iran war, while Iran’s foreign minister said Tehran was ready for diplomacy if the United States changes its approach.
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[2026-05-02 18:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The United States urged Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Thursday to meet directly with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying a US-facilitated meeting could help secure an Israeli military withdrawal from southern Lebanon and restore Lebanese state control there.
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[2026-05-02 18:45 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: May 2, 2026 18:45 | News
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[2026-05-02 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From energy, inflation and trade to slowing global growth and investment uncertainty, these mini-crises have the makings of a massive crisis
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[2026-05-02 18:30 UTC+10:00] [Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From energy, inflation and trade to slowing global growth and investment uncertainty, these mini-crises have the makings of a massive crisis
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[2026-05-02 18:20 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-05-02 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The IDF killed several Hezbollah terrorists and destroyed terror targets in southern Lebanon on Friday, the military said on Saturday.
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[2026-05-02 18:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: A woman holds a poster of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in U.S.-Israeli airstrikes in Tehran on Feb. 28. Artificial intelligence has made military strikes nearly instantaneous. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by WANA/Reuters)
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[2026-05-02 18:01 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: German defence minister responds to US president’s announcement that 5,000 US troops will leave bases in Germany
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[2026-05-02 17:18 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-05-02 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Duran
Snippet: Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.
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[2026-05-02 17:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: An Emirati patrol boat, left, is near a tanker anchored in the Gulf of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from a coastal road near Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Friday, May 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)
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[2026-05-02 16:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Bankrupt discount carrier Spirit Airlines ceased operations on Saturday, the industry's first casualty linked to the Iran war, after failing to secure creditor support for a US government bailout plan.
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[2026-05-02 16:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Analysts have hailed an initiative to protect supplies of key commodities in the UAE as evidence of the country’s determination to prevent regional conflict from disrupting the economy and day-to-day life.
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[2026-05-02 16:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: China’s ambassador to the United Nations, Fu Cong, has said there is a need to re-examine the UN Security Council’s decision to terminate the mandate of the longstanding peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, which is due to end later this year.
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[2026-05-02 16:37 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Company had struggled to increase post-pandemic demand before war in Iran pushed up jet fuel costs
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[2026-05-02 16:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US Navy was acting “like pirates” in seizing Iranian ships and cargo near the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-05-02 16:20 UTC+10:00] [Air defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump notified lawmakers Friday that the Iran war has “terminated” — an effort to quelch the fight over the need for Congress to approve the conflict.
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[2026-05-02 16:00 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: London: When dealing with Donald Trump, speaking your mind can come at a cost. So German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is being blasted by the US president after revealing his thoughts about the war with Iran.
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[2026-05-02 15:51 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The Pentagon said Friday that the U.S. will withdraw 5,000 troops from military bases in Germany, following through on a threat U.S. President Donald Trump made after sparring with the country’s leader over the Iran war.
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[2026-05-02 15:37 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-05-02 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has ordered the withdrawal of about 5,000 American troops from Germany, the Pentagon said, in a move seen as reflecting tensions with the Nato ally.
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[2026-05-02 15:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said Friday he was "not satisfied" with a new Iranian negotiating proposal, as peace talks remain frozen despite a weeks-long ceasefire.
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[2026-05-02 15:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ukrainian drones are flying deep into Russia to strike oil facilities, sending up plumes of smoke that can be seen from space and bringing toxic rain to tourist destinations on the Black Sea.
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[2026-05-02 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Wall Street Journal reported that the Iran war has provided countries including China, Russia and North Korea with insights into the capabilities and limitations of the United States military.
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[2026-05-02 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: With summer a few months away the streets of Croatia’s old town of Dubrovnik are already teeming with tourists. It’s usually a sign of an upcoming strong season, but tourism officials are cautious. Global instability and surging fuel prices may impact tourism in the country’s top destination, drawing millions of visitors every year.
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[2026-05-02 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US Department of Defense estimates that Iran has lost nearly five billion dollars in oil revenue as a result of the US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Axios reported early Saturday morning.
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[2026-05-02 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pact allows up to ‘five warships, 10 aircraft and 3,000 troops’ to be stationed in each other’s territory for five years
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[2026-05-02 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pact allows up to ‘five warships, 10 aircraft and 3,000 troops’ to be stationed in each other’s territory for five years
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[2026-05-02 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: 1967 -- Park Chung-hee, who led a military coup in 1961, is reelected as South Korea's sixth president.
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[2026-05-02 14:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said he could consider withdrawing some American troops stationed in Italy and Spain, after making a similar threat toward Germany amid a deepening rift with European allies over the war with Iran.
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[2026-05-02 14:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli military issued evacuation warnings for several towns in southern Lebanon, ordering residents to leave areas including Qaaqaait al-Jisr, Adchit al-Shaqif, Jebchit, Ebba, Kfar Jouz, Harouf, al-Duwayr, Deir ez-Zahrani and Habboush.
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[2026-05-02 14:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Anadolu Agency reported that 23 people were killed in 41 Israeli attacks on Lebanon on Friday, marking an escalation despite a ceasefire that has been in place since 17 April.
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