Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-06-11 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BARCELONA — Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday said Christians could not consider themselves such if they "promote war" — a thinly veiled reference to US President Donald Trump's administration.
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[2026-06-11 20:19 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: BERLIN — Germany must prepare for a Russian attack by 2029 or even earlier, the head of the German army told POLITICO.
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[2026-06-11 19:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A ceasefire in the region is once again on the brink of collapse after the US and Iran exchanged fire in the early hours of Thursday, raising fears of a return to full-scale war.
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[2026-06-11 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The U.S. has emerged as the top supplier of liquefied natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas to India in May, as shipments from the Gulf countries fell due to traffic disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-06-11 19:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- Hanwha Ocean Co. is widely expected to be named for the country's next-generation Navy destroyer project, worth 7.8 trillion won (US$5.1 billion), beating its rival HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., industry sources said Thursday.
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[2026-06-11 19:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Army soldiers carry a flag-wrapped casket of military personnel, killed in the Wednesday’s helicopter crashed, during a funeral prayer, in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/M.D. Mughal)
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[2026-06-11 19:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Women and children fetch water at dusk in the Korsi Refugee Camp in Birao, the Central African Republic, Friday, March 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Caitlin Kelly, File)
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[2026-06-11 19:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Qatari negotiators have departed Tehran following discussions on the current Middle East war, AFP reported, citing a diplomatic source.
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[2026-06-11 19:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: At least 22 personnel were killed in a military helicopter crash in Pakistani Kashmir, security sources said on Thursday.
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[2026-06-11 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Perhaps it took the shooting of a seven-month-old Palestinian baby in the West Bank last Friday to rouse the anger once again. Little Sam Fahd Abu Haikal was in a car near Hebron with his parents, brother and grandmother when Israeli troops ordered them to stop. Despite complying, one soldier fired shots at the vehicle.
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[2026-06-11 18:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Law, Crime and Justice
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[2026-06-11 18:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Officials summoned Alibaba, JD.com, Pinduoduo, Douyin and RedNote over marketing practices, underscoring official concern about subsidy wars
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[2026-06-11 18:35 UTC+10:00] [Beijing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Officials summoned Alibaba, JD.com, Pinduoduo, Douyin and RedNote over marketing practices, underscoring official concern about subsidy wars
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[2026-06-11 18:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: With its sweeping panoramas of south Lebanon and flags rising over 1,000-year-old battlements, the footage Israel released last week of its troops seizing Beaufort Castle was intended to provoke awe and anger.
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[2026-06-11 18:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Despite an overhanging shadow of war with Iran, over a dozen Israeli defense companies are taking part in ILA Berlin, one of Europe’s major aviation and defense exhibitions that opened on Wednesday.
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[2026-06-11 18:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: IDF soldiers destroyed an anti-tank missile launcher belonging to Hezbollah terrorists in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, the IDF confirmed.
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[2026-06-11 18:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Explosive Ordnance Disposal officers enter the Erawan Shrine after an explosion in Bangkok, on Aug. 17, 2015. (AP Photo/Sackchai Lalit, File)
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[2026-06-11 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: The European Union, which has been starved for cheap energy since the start of the Ukraine war, is betting that the future of its energy system lies under the North African sun. On Tuesday, the European Commission pledged €5 billion of EU money to renewables projects in North Africa and the Middle East, which could feed electricity back into Europe’s grid, Politico reported.
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[2026-06-11 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Iran's State TV reported Thursday that the country's joint military command has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed "to the passage of all vessels, including oil tankers and commercial ships."
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[2026-06-11 17:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean stocks ended higher Thursday, rebounding after a sharp fall earlier in the day, as major semiconductor shares gained ground after export data proved the sector's robust performance, while uncertainties over the US-Iran war remained in place.
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[2026-06-11 17:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 5:27pm
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[2026-06-11 17:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Three Indian sailors who were reported missing have been killed after the US military struck a tanker in the Gulf of Oman, a federal minister has said.
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[2026-06-11 17:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Emirates has scrapped its previous earnings targets and would be happy to break even this financial year if the conflict with Iran continues, its president Tim Clark has said.
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[2026-06-11 17:00 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Dubai/Washington: The United States and Iran traded air attacks on Thursday for a second straight day, and US President Donald Trump vowed further strikes if Tehran does not immediately agree to a peace deal.
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[2026-06-11 16:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Kim Min-seok offered his condolences Thursday over the recent death of veteran Japanese politician Yohei Kono, who was best known for his apology to Korean and other Asian women forced into sexual slavery for Japanese troops during World War II.
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[2026-06-11 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A court in Thailand has found two men guilty of carrying out the country's worst ever terrorist attack and sentenced them to death.
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[2026-06-11 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks ended higher Thursday, rebounding after a sharp fall earlier in the day, as major semiconductor shares gained ground after export data proved the sector's robust performance, while uncertainties over the U.S.-Iran war remained in place.
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[2026-06-11 16:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli army targeted areas in the Baalbek region, about 80 kilometers away from the Israeli boundary with Lebanon.
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[2026-06-11 16:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A court in Thailand has handed the death penalty to two men for a 2015 attack at a Bangkok shrine that killed 20 people, the deadliest bombing in the country’s history.
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[2026-06-11 16:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The worst attack on the city in recent history killed 20, including tourists from China, Malaysia and Singapore
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[2026-06-11 16:14 UTC+10:00] [Erawan shrine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The worst attack on the city in recent history killed 20, including tourists from China, Malaysia and Singapore
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[2026-06-11 16:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Tehran 9:48 a.m. June 11
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[2026-06-11 16:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Jonathan has more than a decade of experience as a journalist in Australia and abroad. He has led flagship programs for BBC News in London, covering major global events, such as the war in Ukraine, the October 7 attacks, the death of Queen Elizabeth and international crises across Europe, the Middle East, and in the US.
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[2026-06-11 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The US has attacked Iran for a second consecutive night, striking targets across the country as Tehran fired back at American bases in the region, pushing a fragile two-month ceasefire to the brink of collapse.
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[2026-06-11 15:38 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Treasurer Jim Chalmers has mocked Opposition Leader Angus Taylor while defending his government’s contentious tax changes on the basis that “not everybody is born already at the top of the ladder”.
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[2026-06-11 15:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: As hostilities in the Middle East flare up again, investors are increasingly grappling with the possibility of a prolonged conflict and pricing in a "long grind."
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[2026-06-11 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump called the latest inflation numbers “great,” insisting prices will “come down like a rock” once the war with Iran ends. He also claimed for the first time that U.S. forces are moving millions of barrels of oil nightly through the Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-06-11 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: 1950 -- The Bank of Korea begins operations in Seoul. The central bank had to suspend operations less than two weeks later with the outbreak of the Korean War.
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[2026-06-11 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: For a measure of how countries are equipping to fight the war of the future, planners are looking at the role of the front-line soldier in Ukraine.
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[2026-06-11 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Kuwait’s Jazeera Airways is considering new narrowbody orders for its Saudi subsidiary, despite the jet fuel crisis caused by the Iran war posing a bigger crisis for airlines than the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the carrier’s boss.
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[2026-06-11 14:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: 1, Angelo Mantzouranis, Minnesota, 75.78m. 2, Texas Tanner, Air Force, 75.45m. 3, Ryan Johnson, Iowa, 74.40m. 4, Jeremiah Nubbe, Virginia, 72.52m. 5, Travis Martin, Cal Poly, 72.46m. 6, Anthony Barmes, Minnesota, 71.91m. 7, Max Lampinen, Southern Cal, 71.64m. 8, Igor Olaru, Tennessee, 71.11m. 9, Alex Bernstein, DePaul, 70.71m. 10, Nikolaos Polychroniou, Virginia, 69.48m.
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[2026-06-11 14:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-06-11 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, the US has carried out a second consecutive night of strikes on Iran, while President Donald Trump warns Tehran to accept a deal or face further military action. Iran responded with attacks on US military targets in the region, prompting security alerts in Bahrain and the temporary closure of Kuwaiti airspace.
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[2026-06-11 14:27 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US launches second round of airstrikes on Iran, and Tehran responds by targeting Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan
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[2026-06-11 14:27 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Wall Street is about to have the biggest float in its history: Elon Musk’s SpaceX. Here’s what you need to know.
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[2026-06-11 14:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [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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[2026-06-11 14:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Laotian Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone speaks at Nikkei's Future of Asia forum in Tokyo on June 11. (Photo by Sae Kamae)
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[2026-06-11 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Authored by Andrew Korybko,
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[2026-06-11 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said the country would not give in to ceasefire violations, following US attacks.
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[2026-06-11 13:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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