Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-03 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Trump said military campaign could ‘go far longer’ then initial four-to-five week projection as violence and chaos ripple across Middle East – key US politics stories from Monday 2 March at a glance
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[2026-03-03 12:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — The US Congress is scheduled to vote this week on motions seeking to curb President Donald Trump as he wages war against Iran, but the Republican majority will probably shield him.
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[2026-03-03 12:49 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to three US Army soldiers at the White House on Monday, celebrating heroes of old wars as he defended his launch of a new one.
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[2026-03-03 12:47 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: A homicide investigation has been launched after a man's body was found in bushland in a town north of Perth on Sunday night.The 27-year-old was found dead on the gravel path near a residential area of Yanchep, 56 kilometres north of Perth, at around 6.40pm.Emergency crews arrived and declared him dead at the scene.LIVE UPDATES: Trump warns the 'big wave' yet to come in war with IranForensics officers spent hours combing the bush track for any clues into how the
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[2026-03-03 12:44 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Top politicians will gather to set growth target with focus on technology self-reliance amid rising US competition
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[2026-03-03 12:43 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Defence Minister Richard Marles has confirmed no Australian Defence Force (ADF) members were injured during a strike on a Dubai air base where they were stationed.Marles revealed the Al Minhad Air Base, where some Australians are based, was hit by an air strike from Iran on Saturday, launched in response to US and Israeli strikes on the UAE on Saturday.He said none of the Australians at the base were injured in the strikes.LIVE UPDATES: Trump warns the 'big wave' yet
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[2026-03-03 12:38 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-03 12:36 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Select departures organised as US state department warns Americans to leave on commercial flights ‘due to safety risks’
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[2026-03-03 12:31 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: It was only six weeks ago that Donald Trump had to apologise to America’s NATO allies for his insensitive assertion that their troops “stayed a little back, a little off the frontlines” during their deployment to Afghanistan.
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[2026-03-03 12:22 UTC+10:00] [Dubai] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Cancellations and travel shutdowns affecting events in Middle East and elsewhere as conflict spreads across region
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[2026-03-03 12:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The US Embassy in Saudi Arabia’s capital city of Riyadh issued a shelter-in-place order Monday night after a drone attack. The embassy was “subjected to an attack by two drones according to initial estimates, resulting in a limited fire and minor material damage to the building,” a spokesperson for the Saudi defense ministry wrote on X.
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[2026-03-03 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge waves to fans during a spring training baseball workout on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)
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[2026-03-03 12:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, addresses supporters during a campaign stop, Monday, March 2, 2026, in Waco, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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[2026-03-03 12:00 UTC+10:00] [National People's Congress] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Digitised battlefields demand new breed of soldier, as skilled at data analysis and psy-ops as at wielding a weapon, veteran instructor says
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[2026-03-03 11:59 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: March 3, 2026 — 11:59am
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[2026-03-03 11:55 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Bets that were placed on the ouster of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei drew scrutiny on Monday of prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi, sparking calls from Democratic U.S. lawmakers to outlaw wagers on military actions that could enrich officials with inside knowledge.
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[2026-03-03 11:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Fatima Iqbal-Zubair, a far-left Democrat running in California’s 65th Assembly District, is an anti-war climate activist who’s called to defund the Pentagon — even as her household has profited from one of the nation’s largest weapons manufacturers.
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[2026-03-03 11:46 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-03-03 11:41 UTC+10:00] [Iran War] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-03 11:38 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
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[2026-03-03 11:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The European Union’s Digital Services Act is a “censorship law” that “requires ‘very large online platforms’ . . . to remove so-called ‘illegal content,’” warns Adina Portaru at RealClearPolitics. Such content is defined to be “in line with a plethora of anti-free speech legislation across EU countries, such as in Germany, where it is illegal to insult a politician.” But its “vague terms” are “extremely broad,” making them ideal for the commission to “censor disfavored views.” A Finnish parliamentarian “was
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[2026-03-03 11:35 UTC+10:00] [Finance] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: The Reserve Bank has cautioned it remains too early to tell what the economic impact of the war in Iran will be, even as surging petrol prices deliver another hit to inflation-weary households.Speaking at the Australian Financial Review's Business Summit in Sydney this morning, RBA Governor Michele Bullock was characteristically guarded when addressing the outbreak of conflict in the Middle East over the weekend.She said while a disruption of oil and gas supplies could send Australia's already-high inflation further in
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[2026-03-03 11:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: London: There is a wild violence to the Iranian attacks that have killed soldiers and civilians over the past three days, and there is even greater danger ahead.
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[2026-03-03 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Memo to Democrats: The United States is at war and vulnerable to terrorist attacks; this is no time to be defunding Homeland Security.
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[2026-03-03 11:27 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Kyiv’s forces find success along southern frontline in February, while Russian troops grind forward in the east. What we know on day 1,469
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[2026-03-03 11:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: As soon as the Second World War ended in Europe in 1945, David de Csepel’s family began another battle — to return their storied art collection which was looted by the Nazis.
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[2026-03-03 11:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Monday that ongoing military operations against Iran would not end up being "endless," but achieving America's combat objectives would not happen "overnight," as he referred to the conflict as a "big battle space."
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[2026-03-03 11:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: US President Donald Trump said Monday that his administration projected the ongoing military operation against Iran to last four to five weeks, while highlighting America's capability to "go far longer than that."
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[2026-03-03 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Web Exclusive] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Democracy Now
Snippet: “The Secret Agent” is one of the most celebrated international films of the year. It has been nominated for four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actor. The film stars Wagner Moura and is set in Brazil in 1977, during the final years of the military dictatorship. We speak with the film’s director and screenwriter, Kleber Mendonça Filho.
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[2026-03-03 10:42 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: United Nations: US first lady Melania Trump presided over a UN Security Council meeting focusing on children in conflict, one of her signature issues, and acknowledged she was doing so at “challenging times” as the US has joined Israel in attacking Iran.
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[2026-03-03 10:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Defence Minister Richard Marles says no Australians were injured in the strike. (ABC News: Matt Roberts)
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[2026-03-03 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The NYPD is drastically beefing up patrols around Jewish institutions across the five boroughs over the next day in response to the ongoing war in Iran, officials said Monday.
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[2026-03-03 10:34 UTC+10:00] [United Arab Emirates] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hundreds of thousands of passengers have found themselves stranded in the middle of a conflict between Iran and its Gulf neighbours
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[2026-03-03 10:29 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Opposition industry spokesman Andrew Hastie has declared the global rules-based order is dead and that force is now the dominant authority in geopolitics, as he questioned whether devastating military strikes on Iran from the United States and Israel could bring about regime change.
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[2026-03-03 10:21 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-03-03 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Many in the Iranian-American diaspora spent the weekend glued to their televisions, watching news of U.S. and Israeli bombs falling on Iran, some clinging to hopes of a brighter future for their motherland but terrified their relatives might suffer from the collateral damage of war.
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[2026-03-03 10:15 UTC+10:00] [Iraq] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: No significant impact expected on China’s, or Hong Kong’s, economy from the most recent conflict in the Middle East
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[2026-03-03 10:13 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: For Anthony Albanese – as well as Mark Carney and Keir Starmer – to go along with Trump and Netanyahu’s cynical ploy negates any sense of moral authority we possess – a catastrophe for the rules-based order
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[2026-03-03 10:06 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-03-03 10:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump arrives for a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Monday, March 2, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-03-03 10:02 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: A man could face murder charges after another man was killed on a suburban street in the Adelaide Hills region.The pair, who police say were known to each other, were involved in an altercation last night on Paterson Lane in Mount Barker.Police were called to the scene, but found one of the men had been taken to hospital in a car, and the other person had fled.LIVE UPDATES: Trump says the 'big wave' is yet to come in war with
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[2026-03-03 09:52 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Throughout his political career, Donald Trump campaigned on a simple foreign policy agenda - that he would stop America getting involved in wars overseas.It was a central and specific claim that motivated many dithering voters to choose the Republican.Trump repeatedly accused his Democratic rivals of moving towards starting a war with Iran.LIVE UPDATES: Trump says the 'big wave' is yet to come in war with IranThe White House released this image of Donald Trump during Operation Epic Fury.
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[2026-03-03 09:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Workers install a billboard on an overpass containing a portrait of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed during ongoing joint U.S.-Israeli military attacks, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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[2026-03-03 09:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A plume of smoke rises after a strike in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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[2026-03-03 09:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The world’s largest insurance providers are cancelling war-risk coverage for ships in the Persian Gulf after a senior official in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said Iran would “fire” on any ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz as a result of the US and Israeli attack.
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[2026-03-03 09:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump will be remembered as the greatest foreign-policy president in American history (“Fury unleashed on the Ayatollah,” March 1).
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[2026-03-03 09:00 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-03 08:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US attacked Iran because they knew Israel was going to launch a military strike, and the Trump administration worried about retaliation from Tehran.
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[2026-03-03 08:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: UNITED NATIONS — US first lady Melania Trump presided over a UN Security Council meeting on Monday focusing on children in conflict, one of her signature issues, and acknowledged she was doing so at “challenging times” as the United States has joined Israel in attacking Iran.
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[2026-03-03 08:32 UTC+10:00] [Stock markets] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Major US indexes recover after falls earlier in the day amid concerns of rising gas prices
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