Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-04 22:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Sri Lanka Navy has rejected circulating claims that a rescued Iranian vessel was attacked by a submarine during a government press briefing today (04).
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[2026-03-04 22:30 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Explosions heard across Iranian capital as Israeli military announces further ‘broad-scale strikes’ against regime
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[2026-03-04 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The CIA is working on arming Kurdish forces hostile to the Iranian government to support the US-Israeli regime-change war against Tehran, CNN has reported.
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[2026-03-04 22:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United Arab Emirates and Qatar say their air defence systems have intercepted missiles and drones launched from Iran as the Israeli-US war drags neighbouring countries into the conflict.
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[2026-03-04 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Yemen’s Houthi movement is likely to intervene sooner or later in support of Tehran, but the timing and scale of any involvement will depend on how the conflict between Iran, the US and Israel unfolds, analysts say.
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[2026-03-04 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The escalating crisis of crop damage caused by wild animals—including elephants, wild boars, monkeys, and peacocks—has reached a tipping point, threatening rural livelihoods and national food security. Beyond the fields, the increasing frequency of wildlife-human conflicts has led to tragic loss of life and significant property destruction, creating a complex socio-economic challenge.
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[2026-03-04 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US Congress] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Republicans are set to vote down the resolution introduced by Democrats, who have condemned Trump for launching strikes without Congressional approval
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[2026-03-04 21:55 UTC+10:00] [United Arab Emirates] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While organiser reports only ‘small’ dip in participants, at least two firms expect fewer clients due to travel disruptions caused by war in Iran
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[2026-03-04 21:50 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-04 21:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, center, gestures to Daniel Mulino, Australian Assistant Treasurer as he is introduced at the start of a signing ceremony, as Canada’s Finance and National Revenue Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne, right, looks on, in Sydney, Australia, Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-03-04 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russian state television hosts have denounced U.S.-Israeli strikes on Moscow’s ally Iran as “war crimes,” accusing Washington of using diplomacy as cover for military action and warning that similar tactics could one day be deployed against Russia.
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[2026-03-04 21:37 UTC+10:00] [Venezuela] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Some Russian hardliners are urging Vladimir Putin to double down on the war in Ukraine
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[2026-03-04 21:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The flight from Abu Dhabi with passengers returned to Italy arrives at Fiumicino Airport, in Rome, Tuesday, March 3, 2026. (Valentina Stefanelli/LaPresse via AP)
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[2026-03-04 21:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Athens, Greece – Iran has warned European leaders against joining the United States and Israel’s war that has destabilised the Middle East and upended economies around the world.
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[2026-03-04 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: China’s military has outlined five strategic lessons it says can be learned from the US-Israeli attack on Iran, warning against “blind faith in peace” and over-reliance on outside powers.
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[2026-03-04 21:14 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: PM says his country will not be complicit in growing conflict in Middle East ‘simply out of fear of reprisals from someone’
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[2026-03-04 21:10 UTC+10:00] [Keir Starmer] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Gen Sir Richard Shirreff says US president has launched war of choice in Iran with no clear grasp of how it will end
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[2026-03-04 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: European nations are facing “a literal hell” due to an energy price surge caused by the US-Israeli war with Iran, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said.
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[2026-03-04 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: European nations are facing “a literal hell” due to an energy price surge caused by the US-Israeli war with Iran, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has said.
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[2026-03-04 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says his government has “no intention of invading or attacking others” as he pushes for access to a seaport — an ambition that is stirring fresh tensions in the Horn of Africa.
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[2026-03-04 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An Israeli stealth fighter jet has shot down a manned Iranian aircraft in a major show of force as the Islamic Republic continues to be blitzed five days into “Operation Epic Fury.”
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[2026-03-04 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: While rising energy costs from war in Iran may briefly aid China’s deflation battle, analysts warn how oil price spike could threaten nation’s fragile economic rebound
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[2026-03-04 21:00 UTC+10:00] [cross-strait relations] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The country has military strength and political resolve but more work needs to be done on a third element, an NPC deputy says
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[2026-03-04 20:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Islamabad, Pakistan – It was the first working day of the week and Muhammad Raza, a 23-year-old Pakistani medical student, was assisting the doctors treating patients at Tehran University of Medical Sciences hospital in the Iranian capital.
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[2026-03-04 20:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran has reported that eight hospitals have been struck since the war began, accusing Israel and the United States of violating international law.
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[2026-03-04 20:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks during a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
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[2026-03-04 20:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Bucknell Bison (10-22, 7-12 Patriot League) at Navy Midshipmen (25-6, 17-1 Patriot League)
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[2026-03-04 20:30 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US-Israeli onslaught may lead regime to push for bomb or embolden other groups to steal uranium stockpile
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[2026-03-04 20:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez hit back on Wednesday at US President Donald Trump's criticisms of Madrid's refusal to let US planes use its bases to attack Iran.
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[2026-03-04 20:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Bahrain’s military says its air defence systems have intercepted dozens of missiles and drones since the start of the latest Israeli-US war on Iran.
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[2026-03-04 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The device was thrown into a large crowd, but did not explode. (ABC News: Cason Ho)
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[2026-03-04 20:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The Sri Lankan Navy has rescued 30 Iranians from the sinking IRIS Dena warship, Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath said on Wednesday.
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[2026-03-04 20:04 UTC+10:00] [stock] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: South Korea’s Kospi is the worst-hit in Asia, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix falling 11.7 per cent and 9.6 per cent, respectively
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[2026-03-04 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Cabinet Office minister Josh Simons resigned last weekend following a scandal in which he reportedly paid a PR firm £36,000 ($48,000) to investigate journalists from The Sunday Times and other outlets looking into undeclared donations funding the think tank he headed, Labour Together.
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[2026-03-04 19:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Wednesday it has fired 230 drones at several facilities hosting US troops in the Middle East, including a base in Erbil in northern Iraq and the Ali Al Salem Air Base and Camp Arifjan in Kuwait.
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[2026-03-04 19:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that he is sending the country’s flagship aircraft carrier to the Mediterranean in response to the widening conflict in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-04 19:42 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
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[2026-03-04 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Before the United States and Israel launched their war on Iran five days ago, the fallout from files released by the US Department of Justice on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were reverberating around the world.
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[2026-03-04 19:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the South Korea–US Combined Forces Command.
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[2026-03-04 19:32 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Senior Ukrainian MPs have used a visit to Canberra to warn that escalating conflict with Iran must not come at the expense of Western support for Kyiv, declaring that the outcome of Russia’s invasion will shape global security far beyond Europe.
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[2026-03-04 19:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Spain’s prime minister has warned that the expanding war in the Middle East could trigger catastrophic consequences, as tensions rise between Madrid and Washington over the conflict.
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[2026-03-04 19:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said it maintains full control of the Strait of Hormuz, where United States President Donald Trump has said he is prepared to deploy the navy to escort tankers.
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[2026-03-04 19:14 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Sánchez says Spain’s position is “clear and consistent” and the same as it was in response to Ukraine and Gaza.
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[2026-03-04 19:13 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: London: The United States is claiming success in curbing Iran’s ability to launch missiles and drones across the Middle East after striking nearly 2000 Iranian targets, while Israel intensified its attacks on Tehran and widened the war in Lebanon.
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[2026-03-04 19:10 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-04 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has called on India to return to the “negotiating tables,” while asserting that New Delhi and Kabul have only seen a “fraction” of Islamabad’s military capabilities.
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[2026-03-04 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US-Israeli strikes on Iran have exposed a deepening rift at the top of the EU, as Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the bloc’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, find themselves on a “collision course” in a backroom power struggle, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing sources.
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[2026-03-04 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US-Israeli strikes on Iran have exposed a deepening rift at the top of the EU, as Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the bloc’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, find themselves on a “collision course” in a backroom power struggle, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing sources.
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[2026-03-04 19:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli army announced a new series of attacks on Iran, with the air force now beginning a "broad wave of strikes" targeting Tehran.
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[2026-03-04 19:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: More than 50,000 American troops have been deployed as part of the US’ Operation Epic Fury that has already eliminated 2,000 targets, according to US Navy Adm. Brad Cooper.
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