Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-16 02:11 UTC+10:00] [Oil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Oil could pass 2008 record of $147.50 a barrel as damage and field closures risk compounding supply shock caused by Iran war
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[2026-03-16 01:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has called for a naval coalition to deploy warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz, through which one-fifth of world oil shipments transit, as oil markets reel from supply disruptions caused by the US-Israeli war with Iran.
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[2026-03-16 01:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Lebanese Health Ministry said Israeli strikes has killed at least 850 people and wounded a further 2,105 since March.
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[2026-03-16 01:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The UK Ministry of Defence confirmed that it had deployed fighter jets to support regional allies across the Middle East.
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[2026-03-16 01:36 UTC+10:00] [war] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pope did not cite the US or Israel by name but did mention the strike on a school in Iran that killed over 165 people
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[2026-03-16 01:31 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-16 01:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Gas prices are through the roof, the world might be at war, and somehow Timothée Chalamet is involved. Saturday Night Live’s March 14 cold open tackles it all, with James Austin Johnson’s Trump blaming Iran, ballet, and literally everything else for your $100 gas bill.
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[2026-03-16 01:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicted that soaring oil prices will cool off within the “next few weeks” after the war in Iran wraps up, while sidestepping a question about whether he expects it to top $200 a barrel.
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[2026-03-16 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: David Pocock’s comments come as new photos show scale of damage and government official says its ‘quite possible’ bodies disturbed
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[2026-03-16 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Religion] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: My family fled Iran in 1979 as members of a religious minority. Now we watch from the safety of Australia as our community is persecuted again
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[2026-03-16 01:00 UTC+10:00] [AR-2000] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In a first, recent CCTV footage shows a lightweight uncrewed helicopter parked on the Chinese military’s Type 075 amphibious assault ship
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[2026-03-16 00:54 UTC+10:00] [International Organisation of Migration] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: It is little more than a year since the last conflict uprooted over a million Lebanese from their homes, although that process took months
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[2026-03-16 00:34 UTC+10:00] [India] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Defence analyst says torpedo strike is a ‘humiliation’ for Modi’s government that disregarded a US defence partner
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[2026-03-16 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Tucker Carlson has claimed the CIA read his text messages leading up to the war with Iran in an effort to frame him as a foreign agent.
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[2026-03-16 00:00 UTC+10:00] [AI (artificial intelligence)] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: From Gaza to Iran, the pattern is the same: precision weapons, chosen blindness, and dead children. The cost of failing to regulate AI warfare is already too high
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[2026-03-15 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The UAE’s Ministry of Defence says it has intercepted several ballistic missiles and drones launched from Iran.
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[2026-03-15 23:44 UTC+10:00] [China Electronics Technology Group] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former CAE vice-president Zhao Xiangeng is among a number of academicians no longer profiled on the body’s website
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[2026-03-15 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The decision by United States President Donald Trump to launch a war on Iran has left many international law experts questioning if the world order established after World War II is actually working.
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[2026-03-15 23:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: For 40 years, John and David Logan, two brothers with careers in the US military, never spoke of their sister, Suzie. Her brutal murder left their parents so grief-stricken that Suzie’s name became forbidden in their home.
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[2026-03-15 23:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV appears at the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican where Catholic faithful and pilgrims gathered for the traditional Sunday blessing at the end of the noon Angelus prayer, Sunday, March 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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[2026-03-15 23:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli forces have killed a Palestinian couple and two of their children as they drove in the occupied West Bank, according to the Palestinian health authorities, with the Israeli military saying the incident is under review.
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[2026-03-15 23:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SENATOR Win Gatchalian urged the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to initiate preparations for the repatriation of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Iran, Israel, and other countries in the Middle east amid escalating conflict in the region.
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[2026-03-15 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump’s historic dismantling of the Iranian regime is unfolding at blinding speed, showcasing the next generation of AI warfare. Far from replacing human judgment, the US military’s use of AI in Iran has focused in large measure on solving one of war’s oldest and most vexing problems: processing vast troves of intelligence.
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[2026-03-15 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's Fars News agency reported that 223 women have been killed in attacks since the start of the war, including three pregnant women.
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[2026-03-15 22:22 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Humiliating failure now looms, as symbolically damaging to US global standing and national self-esteem as Afghanistan or Iraq
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[2026-03-15 22:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty will head to Qatar on Sunday as part of a tour of the Gulf to "research regional developments" during the US-Israel war on Iran.
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[2026-03-15 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Tehran on Sunday vowed to kill Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the U.S.-Israel war on Iran continued to threaten oil supplies in the Gulf.
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[2026-03-15 22:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Countries around the world have scrambled to cope with the fallout of the energy shock from the Iran war, imposing measures from fuel export bans, loosening refining standards, and even getting workers to climb stairs instead of taking elevators.
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[2026-03-15 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Firefighters put out the fire in a residential neighborhood following a Russian missile and drone attack, in Brovary, close to Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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[2026-03-15 21:45 UTC+10:00] [Sports] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-03-15 21:41 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A South Korean military transport aircraft carrying more than 200 evacuees from the Middle East landed at Seoul Air Base in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province, Sunday evening, completing a government operation to bring home Korean nationals who had been stranded, amid escalating regional conflict.
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[2026-03-15 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said on Sunday that Israel was not planning to hold direct talks with Lebanon in the coming days and had not told the United States it was running low on missile interceptors.
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[2026-03-15 21:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A few days ago, I was walking with a friend through the tents in al-Mawasi, southern Gaza. We were heading to a small cafe I have frequented since my roof became fabric.
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[2026-03-15 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: As oil prices remain high amid the ongoing war in the Middle East, its impact is increasingly filtering down into the lives of people across Africa.
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[2026-03-15 21:25 UTC+10:00] [pollution] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Missiles and bombs contain pollutants which are released into the air, soil and water when they explode and crash, posing many health risks
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[2026-03-15 21:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: South Korea is considering sending warships to the Strait of Hormuz after US President Donald Trump called on it and other countries to take part in its defence.
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[2026-03-15 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Houthi supporters hold posters of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an attack by Israel and the U.S., next to a giant Iranian flag as they protest the war on Iran, in Sanaa, Yemen, Friday, March 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman)
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[2026-03-15 21:00 UTC+10:00] [US foreign policy] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Experts query ‘mix-up of priorities’ as president plays golf, posts old pictures and repeats details of Bill Maher feud
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[2026-03-15 21:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: ‘Of course there’s going to be retaliation,’ says one expert. ‘It may be that this is what Trump’s interested in’
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[2026-03-15 21:00 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese scientists develop a wearable human-robot device enabling soldiers to carry heavy loads in rugged terrain
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[2026-03-15 20:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Maghreb is following the US-Israeli war on Iran and its expansion across the Middle East with particular interest, and for good reason: the geopolitical and economic implications of this major crisis will certainly impact regional balances in North Africa as well.
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[2026-03-15 20:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Bank of Korea said a supplementary budget being discussed to cushion the economic fallout from the war in the Middle East is unlikely to significantly fan inflation, even as oil-driven cost pressures build.
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[2026-03-15 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Maghreb is following the US-Israeli war on Iran and its expansion across the Middle East with particular interest, and for good reason: the geopolitical and economic implications of this major crisis will certainly impact regional balances in North Africa as well.
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[2026-03-15 20:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Oil loading operations in the port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates have resumed following a drone strike and fire, according to media reports on Sunday.
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[2026-03-15 19:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States and Israel carried out attacks on Iran’s Isfahan city in the early hours of Sunday, killing at least 15 people, as the conflict entered its 16th day.
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[2026-03-15 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: HONG KONG (AP) — Taiwan saw a surge of Chinese military planes near the island, its defense ministry said Sunday, after a sharp drop in flights over the past two weeks had sparked discussions among observers.
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[2026-03-15 19:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A boy pushes a bicycle carrying jerrycans of water through a sandstorm in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
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[2026-03-15 18:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Rwanda warned on Saturday that it will withdraw its troops involved in anti-jihadist operations in northern Mozambique if sufficient funding for the mission in not assured.
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[2026-03-15 18:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel’s health ministry on Sunday said 108 injured people were taken to hospitals over the past 24 hours amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to the Times of Israel.
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[2026-03-15 18:25 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Secretary for Security Chris Tang says city has one of world’s lowest crime rates despite having fewer CCTV cameras compared with other places
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