Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-07-29 11:30 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The battle over a controversial seawall on the Central Coast has become the latest flashpoint in a growing conflict along the NSW coastline as communities grapple with the escalating cost of protecting beachfront homes from severe erosion, intensifying storms and rising sea levels.
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[2026-07-29 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War
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[2026-07-29 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The US military has effectively taken a page from Ukraine's drone-boat playbook, using a swarm attack against high-value Iranian maritime assets earlier this month. Separately, a Texas shipyard is preparing to mass-produce these unmanned vessels by the thousands.
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[2026-07-29 11:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Anniek Bao writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.
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[2026-07-29 10:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Prime Minister Han Seong-sook instructed officials Wednesday to make sure to crack down on market-disturbing acts, such as hoarding, amid persistent concerns about supply strains due to the on-again, off-again conflict in the Middle East.
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[2026-07-29 10:50 UTC+10:00] [Japan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Military mobilises thousands of personnel after quake on southern Kyushu island that registered a maximum 7 on the Japanese shindo intensity scale
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[2026-07-29 10:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook instructed officials Wednesday to make sure to crack down on market-disturbing acts, such as hoarding, amid persistent concerns about supply strains due to the on-again, off-again conflict in the Middle East.
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[2026-07-29 10:12 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Fighting was paused after nearly two weeks of nightly strikes by the US on Iran, as both sides battled for control of the strait of Hormuz
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[2026-07-29 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Published 29 July 2026 6:02pm
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[2026-07-29 09:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un posed for photographs with war veterans and citizens honored for their wartime services to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the armistice that ended the 1950-1953 Korean War, state media reported Wednesday.
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[2026-07-29 09:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A military source has denied accusations of Iran's involvement in the firing of projectiles from other countries at targets in Saudi Arabia, Tehran state media reported.
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[2026-07-29 09:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A U.S. Army carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of 1st Lt. Tyler James Feehan of Ewa Beach, Hawaii, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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[2026-07-29 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iran late Tuesday stateside targeted U.S. forces in the Middle East with several ballistic missiles, the U.S. Central Command said, raising tensions in the Middle East that had seen hostilities put on brief pause.
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[2026-07-29 09:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles towards US military bases across the Middle East on Wednesday morning, US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed in a post on X/Twitter.
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[2026-07-29 09:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A US military ship is seen in the foreground in the Arabian Sea in April.
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[2026-07-29 09:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group says it has fired ballistic missiles at a Saudi oil tanker, more than a week after imposing a naval blockade on Saudi vessels in the Red Sea.
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[2026-07-29 09:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un posed for photographs with war veterans and citizens honored for their wartime services to celebrate the 73rd anniversary of the armistice that ended the 1950-1953 Korean War, state media reported Wednesday.
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[2026-07-29 08:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US Central Command (Centcom) said on Tuesday that Iran launched multiple ballistic missiles in an “attempted surprise attack on US forces based in the Middle East.”
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[2026-07-29 08:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A Patriot missile mobile launcher is displayed outside the Fort Sill Army Post near Lawton, Okla., on March 21, 2023. (AP Photo/Sean Murphy, File)
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[2026-07-29 08:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-07-29 08:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By RT newsroom, a team of multi-lingual journalists with over a decade of experience in Russian and international reporting, delivering original research and insights often missing from mainstream coverage
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[2026-07-29 07:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Young men ride motorcycles along the shore as a tractor pulls equipment from the water and commercial vessels appear anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, July 27, 2026. (Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP)
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[2026-07-29 07:24 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Grenades, military-grade weapons, more than 1000 rounds of ammunition and $3 million worth of drugs were uncovered in an alleged Sydney safehouse when the state’s anti-gang detectives raided the suburban property on Tuesday, raising renewed concerns about the spread of firearms in the city months after gun reforms passed the parliament.
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[2026-07-29 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration has been staffed with far-left activists who seek nothing less than the destruction of capitalism and America in its current form. They govern like socialist thugs and are only in the early stages of mounting a war against NYC's wealthy.
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[2026-07-29 07:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's acting defence minister, Brigadier General Seyed Majid Ibn al-Reza, said on Tuesday that Iranian defence manufacturing lines are “more active than before”, opposing Trump's claims that US attacks have degraded Iran’s military defences.
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[2026-07-29 07:00 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Tuesday said the President’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) provided clear direction for the military, particularly in defending the country’s sovereignty and sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea (WPS).
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[2026-07-29 06:30 UTC+10:00] [Cargo] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: The Trump administration is urging the U.K. and France to lead a naval coalition to secure the strait, but allies want to see a ceasefire first.
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[2026-07-29 06:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: China's firing of a submarine-launched ballistic missile fueled concerns about Japan's defenses in the Pacific Ocean. (Xinhua via AP)
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[2026-07-29 06:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli army has attacked the Lebanese border towns of Majdal Zoun and al-Mansouri again, according to reports from Lebanon’s National News Agency (NNA).
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[2026-07-29 06:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Ukraine is seeking Patriot air defence missiles to combat Russian aerial attacks
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[2026-07-29 05:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump met at the White House on Tuesday for the first time since they launched a joint war against Iran, offering a chance for Netanyahu to smooth out strains in their relationship.
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[2026-07-29 05:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: World leaders gathered in Washington, DC, on Tuesday for the funeral ceremony for late Republican US Senator Lindsey Graham, who was instrumental in advocating for the war on Iran and a staunch supporter of Israel.
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[2026-07-29 05:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday, as the US considers the next steps in the war against Iran.
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[2026-07-29 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Saudi Arabian defence ministry said on Tuesday that its air defences have intecepted and destroyed several drones launched from Iraqi terriroties.
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[2026-07-29 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A group representing thousands of retired Israeli military officers and security professionals sent US President Donald Trump a letter rejecting allegations of widespread violence by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, escalating a dispute between rival groups of former Israeli defense officials seeking to influence the White House.
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[2026-07-29 05:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Senegalese president Bassirou Diamaye Faye has arrived for an official visit and discussions with the head of Mali's military junta.
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[2026-07-29 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Mahasen Faqih gestures toward the rubble of her neighborhood from inside her destroyed home after returning to it following the Israeli military operation in Zawtar al-Gharbieh, Lebanon, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
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[2026-07-29 04:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: On Friday evening, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a “wide-scale military operation” across the occupied West Bank following a settler attack in the village of Tal that morning, Palestinian ambulance driver Yousef Diriya, 50, found himself trapped for four hours at Awarta checkpoint while transporting kidney dialysis patients.
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[2026-07-29 04:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The Senate on Tuesday is expected to begin setting up votes on a long-awaited sanctions bill aimed at hobbling Russia's war effort in Ukraine.
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[2026-07-29 04:11 UTC+10:00] [US education] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Company supplying drones said Ukraine-war inspired effort, where technique was effective in face of Russian attack
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[2026-07-29 03:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: A Hamas delegation headed to Cairo, Egypt, on Tuesday to resume negotiations on the implementation of the next phase of its ceasefire with Israel, the terrorist group said in a Telegram post.
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[2026-07-29 03:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israelis viewed social cohesion and national security as the issues facing the greatest threats, according to a new report published by the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) on Monday.
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[2026-07-29 03:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Around 40% of Iranians consider the US and Israeli military action against the Islamic Republic a “humanitarian intervention,” according to a survey of 31,450 Iranians aged 15 or older living in the country, conducted by the Netherlands-based non-profit research foundation The Group for Analyzing and Measuring Attitudes in Iran (GAMAAN).
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[2026-07-29 03:17 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: Donald Trump publicly rebuked Benjamin Netanyahu over plans for escalating the war in Iran as the two men met at the White House for the first time since the conflict commenced five months ago.
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[2026-07-29 02:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Ukrainian president, who met Trump at the White House on Tuesday, discussed ways for Ukraine to produce its own powerful weapons
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[2026-07-29 02:55 UTC+10:00] [India] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Ukrainian president, who met Trump at the White House on Tuesday, discussed ways for Ukraine to produce its own powerful weapons
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[2026-07-29 01:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Mahasen Faqih is seen through a shattered glass door as she checks her home, destroyed during the Israeli military operation, after returning to it in Zawtar al-Gharbieh, Lebanon, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
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[2026-07-29 01:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Vehicles drive past a closed gas station during a fuel shortage in Irbil, Iraq, Tuesday, July 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Stella Martany)
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[2026-07-29 01:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: President Donald Trump's administration is facing fresh scrutiny about the status of the US military's weapons stockpile amid a lull in the Iran war.
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[2026-07-29 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: As the war in Ukraine enters its fifth year, Russia continues to maintain commercial ties with the European Union despite mounting pressure to close the remaining gaps in the bloc’s sanctions regime.
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