Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-13 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The opening ceremonies are all behind us and the slow burn of the World Cup’s first 48 hours gives way to a Sunday featuring 4 matches
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[2026-06-13 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Haiti] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The opening ceremonies are all behind us and the slow burn of the World Cup’s first 48 hours gives way to a Sunday featuring 4 matches
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[2026-06-13 19:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran and the United States appeared to edge closer to a deal to end the war on Friday, with officials saying an agreement may soon be within reach.
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[2026-06-13 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli army struck several towns in southern Lebanon after it issued expulsion orders for 20 locations, including the city of Nabatieh.
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[2026-06-13 18:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: International law should be defended even when the country's closest allies are the ones breaking it, said Norway's deputy foreign minister as Oslo reiterated its condemnation of the US-Israeli war on Iran as illegal.
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[2026-06-13 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Former defence secretary John Healey was privately pushing for the UK to join an international investment bank to raise more money for defence spending, BBC News has been told.
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[2026-06-13 18:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea's military has suspended the flight of locally manufactured LAH-1 Miron helicopters after defects were found in engines, according to a lawmaker on Saturday.
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[2026-06-13 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
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[2026-06-13 17:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: International law should be defended even when the country's closest allies are the ones breaking it, said Norway's deputy foreign minister as Oslo reiterated its condemnation of the US-Israeli war on Iran as illegal.
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[2026-06-13 17:54 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-06-13 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli air raids across southern Lebanon have killed one person as attacks continue despite a United States-brokered “ceasefire”.
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[2026-06-13 17:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite the lifting of curfew five years after the military coup, party-goers still wait until dawn to sneak home
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[2026-06-13 17:31 UTC+10:00] [security forces] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Despite the lifting of curfew five years after the military coup, party-goers still wait until dawn to sneak home
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[2026-06-13 17:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS statement from Hanwha Aerospace in para 6)
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[2026-06-13 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Cost of living] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: HOUSTON — The U.S. military is escorting ships carrying approximately 7 million barrels a day of crude oil and fuel products through the Strait of Hormuz, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Friday.
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[2026-06-13 17:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said the country faces a “fateful choice” between building a state that holds a monopoly on weapons and operates under the rule of law or remaining “hostage to the logic of militias”.
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[2026-06-13 16:45 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.
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[2026-06-13 16:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: This felt like a different kind of interview with the prime minister from the ones I tend to do.
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[2026-06-13 15:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: President Donald Trump said US forces carried out a strike that killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, also known as Niño Guerrero, the leader of Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua, on Friday
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[2026-06-13 15:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The sun sets on a refugee camp set up people fleeing war in Sudan, Oct. 3, 2024, in Adre, Chad. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick)
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[2026-06-13 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said peacekeepers in southern Lebanon continue to observe extensive Israeli military activity, including “high-density armoured movements, large-scale engineering and demolition works and sustained logistical traffic” in areas near the border.
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[2026-06-13 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Leaders from the UAE, Qatar and Egypt are scheduled to attend the Group of Seven leaders' meeting in France on Tuesday, to discuss the Iran war and the blockage of the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-06-13 14:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s prime minister said Friday the United States and Iran have agreed to wording of an agreement aimed at ending their war in the Middle East and that mediators were working with both sides to finalize a deal.
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[2026-06-13 14:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Newspaper Israel Hayom reported that the US military has begun constructing a large base near the perimeter fence surrounding the Gaza Strip, close to the Reim military base in southern Israel.
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[2026-06-13 14:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli forces carried out military operations in several towns across the occupied West Bank on Friday, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa.
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[2026-06-13 14:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The United States military shot down several Iranian suicide drones in the Strait of Hormuz, US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced in an X/Twitter post on Saturday.
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[2026-06-13 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The European Central Bank's decision to raise its key interest rate is reflecting the increasingly complex economic situation, underpinned by soaring inflation and energy prices as a result of the US-Iran war, analysts have said.
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[2026-06-13 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Uncertainty over the future of the Iran war and concerns about regional stability are driving a surge in gold-buying in Kuwait, as residents seek a traditional safe-haven asset while prices retreat from recent highs.
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[2026-06-13 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said that control over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz will not return to its pre-war status.
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[2026-06-13 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said control over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz will not return to its pre-war status.
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[2026-06-13 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: 1, Arkansas, 56 points. 2, Georgia, 49. 3, Tennessee, 46. 4, LSU, 42. 5, Oregon, 40. 6, Auburn, 33. 7, Louisville, 32. 8, Kansas St., 30. 9, Nebraska, 28. 10, Southern Cal, 27. 11, Texas A&M, 23. 12, Alabama, 21. 12, N. Carolina A&T, 21. 14, New Mexico, 20. 15, Florida, 18.
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[2026-06-13 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BEIRUT, Lebanon — Hezbollah said on Friday its fighters had confronted Israeli forces advancing towards a southern Lebanese town, as Israel pressed on with its strikes in Lebanon.
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[2026-06-13 12:42 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Paris – U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly declared that Iran and the U.S. are on the verge of agreeing to a deal to end the Middle East war, but a litany of sticking points have delayed finalizing an accord and will complicate its implementation, analysts say.
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[2026-06-13 12:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Israelis are raising doubts about their government and military's ability to provide security after more than three months of renewed war against Iran and Lebanon.
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[2026-06-13 12:34 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Héctor Guerrero faced drug, weapons and terrorism charges in the U.S.
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[2026-06-13 12:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military has suspended the flight of locally manufactured LAH-1 Miron helicopters after defects were found in engines, according to a lawmaker on Saturday.
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[2026-06-13 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Our focus on the rise of the "war unicorn" theme over the last four months, shaped by technological innovation seen in the war in Ukraine and the conflict in the Middle East, has allowed us, in countless notes, to inform readers very early that 2030s warfare has already arrived. In fact, hyperinnovation in Ukraine, now the world's AI weapons laboratory, is what pulled forward these extremely advanced, low-cost weaponry.
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[2026-06-13 11:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-06-13 11:51 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: President says Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores killed in ‘swift and lethal’ military strike with help from Venezuela
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[2026-06-13 11:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The US Treasury Department has published a list of medical devices requiring "specific authorization" for export to North Korea, a Federal Register notice showed Friday, apparently tightening licensing requirements for the items amid North Korea's advancing nuclear and missile threats.
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[2026-06-13 11:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The US military has killed the leader of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua in an airstrike, President Donald Trump announced in a social media post.
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[2026-06-13 11:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said diplomacy with the United States is intended to consolidate what he described as Iran’s victory in the recent conflict, outlining a proposed memorandum of understanding that he said was nearing completion.
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[2026-06-13 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump is pictured during an event where he signs a proclamation about the fishing industry, in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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[2026-06-13 11:18 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Frontline soldiers to get better salaries and revised fixed-term contracts; Putin reacts to Ukraine’s increasing drone strikes. What we know on day 1,571
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[2026-06-13 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US President Donald Trump told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday that it is time to end the war with Iran, Axios reported on Saturday.
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[2026-06-13 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: "It was they who carried out the coup d'etat in Ukraine, which forced us to take the people of Crimea under protection. When they started the war, they started bombing Donetsk using warplanes" - Putin in a fresh address to Russian service members came out swinging, giving a familiar lesson in recent history.
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[2026-06-13 10:04 UTC+10:00] [Conflict] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Their new deadline for the war: Labor Day.
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[2026-06-13 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Ivo Daalder, a former U.S. ambassador to NATO, is a senior fellow at Harvard University’s Belfer Center and host of the weekly podcast “World Review with Ivo Daalder.” He writes POLITICO’s From Across the Pond column.
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[2026-06-13 09:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said peacekeepers in southern Lebanon continue to observe extensive Israeli military activity, including “high-density armoured movements, large-scale engineering and demolition works and sustained logistical traffic” in areas near the border.
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[2026-06-13 09:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Iran is dominating headlines, but Washington’s favorite bipartisan monster abroad is never too far from the sights of the hawks. Just days ago, and while the U.S. is fighting a war, Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell scolded Marco Rubio for pausing a weapons shipment to Taiwan.
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