Topic: War & Conflict — Neutral reports only
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[2026-09-24 08:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with Bessent's comment in 5th para: RECASTS throughout)By Song Sang-ho
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[2026-09-24 08:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-09-24 08:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Canada and the UK are considering merging two major military financing initiatives to help European NATO members and other Kiev backers finance their military buildup against Russia, the CBC reported on Wednesday, citing anonymous officials.
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[2026-09-24 08:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Canada and the UK are considering merging two major military financing initiatives to help European NATO members and other Kiev backers finance their military buildup against Russia, the CBC reported on Wednesday, citing anonymous officials.
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[2026-09-24 08:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: CHANGES photos)By Song Sang-ho
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[2026-09-24 08:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump greeted Chinese President Xi Jinping in a rare welcome at a military base near Washington Wednesday, as Xi kicked off his three-day state visit to the U.S. capital for a summit on trade, artificial intelligence (AI), security and other key issues.
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[2026-09-24 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) -- New Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul has suggested a "better way" for a highly disputed government plan to merge the military academies, raising the possibility that he may seek to revise the proposal fiercely opposed by alumni groups.
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[2026-09-24 07:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A sprawling network of media influence “clusters” has existed in NATO member states for years, seeking to portray voices opposing the policies of the military bloc and the EU as Russian propaganda, RT America’s Ben Swann and independent investigative journalist Elizabeth Lane have learnt.
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[2026-09-24 07:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A sprawling network of media influence “clusters” has existed in NATO member states for years, seeking to portray voices opposing the policies of the military bloc and the EU as Russian propaganda, RT America’s Ben Swann and independent investigative journalist Elizabeth Lane have learnt.
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[2026-09-24 07:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Turkey will hand over control of its Bashiqa base in northern Iraq to Baghdad, the Turkish presidency announced Wednesday in a joint statement with its neighbour.
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[2026-09-24 07:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Iraq and Turkey have agreed to a framework that will involve Turkish forces handing over a key Turkish military base in Iraq. “Within the framework of the progress achieved by Iraq through security steps, the Turkish forces will gradually hand over the Baashiqa - Zeliqan camp to the Iraqi Federal Government, in accordance with the agreed mechanism and timetable,” Iraq’s Prime Minister’s Office said on September 23.
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[2026-09-24 07:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The IDF announced on Wednesday that troops from the 228th Brigade, under the command of the 210th Division, completed their mission in the security zone in Syria and will be replaced by soldiers from the 2nd Brigade, while also announcing that the 98th Division Headquarters will operate in the West Bank.
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[2026-09-24 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The leader described Russia’s Putin as the ‘patient zero’ from whom the idea of war keeps spreading further
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[2026-09-24 07:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The leader described Russia’s Putin as the ‘patient zero’ from whom the idea of war keeps spreading further
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[2026-09-24 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Arab and Muslim leaders once again focused heavily on the US-Israel war on Iran and the genocide in Gaza on the second day of the United Nations General Assembly.
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[2026-09-24 06:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: During his speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called for slowing down the rapid development of weapons that use artificial intelligence, warning they have already become a global threat.
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[2026-09-24 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Arab and Muslim leaders once again focused heavily on the US-Israel war on Iran and the genocide in Gaza on the second day of the United Nations General Assembly.
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[2026-09-24 06:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to the upcoming G20 summit in Miami, Florida, the latest step meant to build ties between the two countries amid Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine.
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[2026-09-24 06:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By RT newsroom, a team of multi-lingual journalists with over a decade of experience in Russian and international reporting, delivering original research and insights often missing from mainstream coverage
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[2026-09-24 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: NATO has spent years researching online influence techniques involving fake profiles, targeted advertising and purchased social media engagement. RT’s America Now has examined the bloc’s experiments and what they could reveal about efforts to shape online narratives.
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[2026-09-24 06:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: NATO has spent years researching online influence techniques involving fake profiles, targeted advertising and purchased social media engagement. RT’s America Now has examined the bloc’s experiments and what they could reveal about efforts to shape online narratives.
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[2026-09-24 05:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Somaliland and Israel should develop a military partnership that could include an Israeli presence in Somaliland in order to strengthen cooperation against Houthi terrorists, Ahmed Dirie, chairperson of the executive committee of the Israel and Somaliland Friendship Association and head of a visiting delegation, told The Jerusalem Post.
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[2026-09-24 05:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has singled out Russian President Vladimir Putin as the reason for the continuing war between the two neighbouring countries, urging world leaders to sustain economic pressure on Moscow during his address at the United Nations General Assembly.
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[2026-09-24 05:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A strike on the cargo ship Cape Dao led to a fire in the engine room, and 27 crew members had to be evacuated by the Omani navy
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[2026-09-24 05:20 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A strike on the cargo ship Cape Dao led to a fire in the engine room, and 27 crew members had to be evacuated by the Omani navy
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[2026-09-24 05:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: President Santiago Pena calls the island’s exclusion from the UN ‘a stain’ and warns a strait conflict would upend global chip supplies
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[2026-09-24 05:01 UTC+10:00] [Republic of China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: President Santiago Pena calls the island’s exclusion from the UN ‘a stain’ and warns a strait conflict would upend global chip supplies
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[2026-09-24 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump participates in a welcome ceremony with China’s President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, May 14, 2026, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
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[2026-09-24 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Sport / NRL] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: September 24, 2026 — 5:00am
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[2026-09-24 04:36 UTC+10:00] [Royal Air Force] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Witness says T2 Hawk aircraft, which was being used for a training flight, ‘was basically on fire’ on takeoff
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[2026-09-24 04:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: New York: Australia has inked a historic pact with Ukraine that commits Canberra to sustained defence and security cooperation with Kyiv while stopping short of a NATO-style guarantee to come to each other’s defence.
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[2026-09-24 04:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday that the Golan Heights would remain under Israeli sovereignty "forever", after Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa's address to the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday.
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[2026-09-24 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday that he had warned EU policy chief Kaja Kallas and other EU officials in a meeting of "the severe long-term consequences of facilitating and supporting Israeli-US war crimes, whether in Gaza or Iran".
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[2026-09-24 03:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Truth Commission investigating former president Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs rejected the call of US President Donald Trump calling on members of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to resign.
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[2026-09-24 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The rules-based international order is failing and America will continue to act alone when necessary, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday, in a stark assessment of the post-Second World War system the US was key in building.
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[2026-09-24 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The US-backed Board of Peace on Wednesday proposed a six-month $2.45 billion plan to begin rebuilding Gaza and restoring basic services, as efforts to implement President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan face major challenges.
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[2026-09-24 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The British military has been jamming or blocking satellites from other countries in order to defend itself from hostile threats, the BBC has been told.
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[2026-09-24 02:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Ksenia Smertina, senior lecturer at the HSE Institute for Media, expert at the Russian International Affairs Council on Eastern and Central Europe
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[2026-09-24 02:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Al-Sharaa: Occupied Golan Heights to ‘remain Syrian territory’
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[2026-09-24 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A PROLONGED war in the Middle East, coupled with climate-related shocks, is expected to weigh on the country’s economic growth, prompting the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to trim its growth outlook.
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[2026-09-24 02:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The Yemeni government suffered a significant blow earlier this month when it lost the country’s Red Sea coast to the Houthi rebels. It is now working on a two-pronged strategy, militarily and diplomatically, to restore the initiative and prevent the Houthis from consolidating their gains and pushing further into government-held territory.
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[2026-09-24 02:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: A PROLONGED war in the Middle East, coupled with climate-related shocks, is expected to weigh on the country’s economic growth, prompting the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to trim its growth outlook.
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[2026-09-24 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Israel is facing accusations of genocide over its military campaign in Lebanon, where thousands have been killed and large areas devastated. RT correspondent Steve Sweeney reports from Nabatieh, a city in the south of the country that has been repeatedly hit by Israeli strikes.
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[2026-09-24 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Israel is facing accusations of genocide over its military campaign in Lebanon, where thousands have been killed and large areas devastated. RT correspondent Steve Sweeney reports from Nabatieh, a city in the south of the country that has been repeatedly hit by Israeli strikes.
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[2026-09-24 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THERE is an apparent contradiction in seeing university academics, people trained to examine evidence, question assumptions and resist simplistic explanations, remain diehard supporters of Rodrigo Duterte and his brand. The contradiction appears even sharper in Mindanao, where many professors continue to defend not only Duterte’s political legacy but also his family, despite controversies involving the drug war, confidential funds, human rights, governance and accountability.
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[2026-09-24 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SEOUL — North Korea appears to have tested a hypersonic weapon that could evade missile defenses and prove hard to track and intercept, analysts told Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Wednesday.
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[2026-09-24 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday that the United States would uphold its commitments under its defense agreement with Saudi Arabia when asked about a military campaign by the Houthis.
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[2026-09-24 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The indirect talks between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, which many have viewed as a sign of Tehran’s willingness to reengage in negotiations aimed at ending the conflict and reopening the Strait of Hormuz, are only a “half-truth” of what is really taking place, INSS Iran expert Beni Sabti told The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday.
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[2026-09-24 01:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has told the UN General Assembly that it will never "bend the knee" after almost seven months of war with the US and Israel, but is ready for a diplomatic solution to the conflict.
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[2026-09-24 01:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Poland said a Russian military Mi-8 helicopter - like the one seen in this archive photo - stayed in Polish airspace for 42 seconds
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