Middle Eastern
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Iran has been granted clearance to travel to the United States for a crucial 2026 World Cup match against Egypt
Reliability 93 · very high19 sources11 independent voices10 countries · 4 languagesCross-blocrewrites detected'The only issue is Hezbollah': Iran's role in Lebanon proves sticking point in talks
Reliability 92 · very high23 sources12 independent voices12 countries · 5 languagesCross-blocFraming differsblind spot · Left siderewrites detected- 3 h ago
Mark Rutte tries to ease NATO tensions with Trump over Iran
Reliability 92 · very high30 sources18 independent voices8 countries · 4 languagesCross-blocFraming differsblind spot · Left siderewrites detected Saudi Aramco resumes oil loading at Ras Tanura after 4-month halt, data shows
Reliability 90 · very high16 sources7 independent voices8 countries · 3 languagesCross-blocrewrites detectedIsrael's defense minister says troops will not withdraw from southern Lebanon, complicating US-backed peace talks
Reliability 88 · very high13 sources6 independent voices9 countries · 2 languagesCross-blocrewrites detected- 1 d ago
New UN inquiry: Israel 'deliberately' killed Palestinian children, resulting in genocide
Reliability 87 · very high15 sources11 independent voices9 countries · 2 languagesblind spot · Right siderewrites detected Iran warns against Hormuz crossings without authorisation
Reliability 86 · very high74 sources34 independent voices30 countries · 13 languagesCross-blocFraming differs5 disputedblind spot · Left siderewrites detectedOriginal news the Italian government rejects the declarations of the NATO secretary on 500 planes removed to support the military action in Iran
Reliability 86 · very high86 sources27 independent voices25 countries · 12 languagesCross-blocFraming differsrewrites detectedAn Israeli drone targeted a vehicle near Kfar Rumman, killing at least two people, according to Lebanese sources
Reliability 86 · very high73 sources28 independent voices26 countries · 11 languagesCross-blocFraming differs3 disputedblind spot · Left siderewrites detectedIran Not Exacting Strait Of Hormuz Toll: Donald Trump
Reliability 86 · very high128 sources54 independent voices38 countries · 14 languagesCross-blocFraming differs5 disputedblind spot · Left siderewrites detectedIran's chief negotiator says the agreement with the United States is a declaration of America's defeat
Reliability 86 · very high162 sources63 independent voices45 countries · 18 languagesCross-blocFraming differs7 disputedblind spot · Left siderewrites detected- 19 h ago
Trump says Iran assured no charges for ships in Strait of Hormuz, warning talks will end if details are false
Reliability 86 · very high130 sources47 independent voices37 countries · 16 languagesCross-blocFraming differs5 disputedblind spot · Left siderewrites detected USA-Iran, Rutte: "500 US planes taken from Italian bases"
Reliability 85 · very high45 sources16 independent voices18 countries · 7 languagesCross-blocFraming differsrewrites detected- 1 d ago
A UN Commission of Inquiry found Israeli forces committed genocide by deliberately targeting children in Gaza
Reliability 85 · very high16 sources16 independent voices12 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocblind spot · Left side The UN nuclear watchdog will carry out inspections in Iran soon following a US-Iran interim peace accord, but modalities are still being finalized
Reliability 85 · very high16 sources14 independent voices12 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocblind spot · Right siderewrites detected- 1 d ago
FIFA will allow rainbow flags at Egypt vs. Iran match at World Cup
Reliability 84 · very high52 sources32 independent voices22 countries · 7 languagesCross-blocFraming differs2 disputedblind spot · Left siderewrites detected - +1720 h ago
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets Bahrain officials to sell Trump's preliminary Iran accord to skeptical Gulf allies
Reliability 83 · very high27 sources13 independent voices14 countries · 5 languagesCross-blocdisputedrewrites detected - 4 h ago
Vance, Rubio strike different tone on Iran and Israel
Reliability 82 · very high30 sources15 independent voices15 countries · 4 languagesCross-blocFraming differs2 disputedblind spot · Right siderewrites detected Donald Trump said Iran accepted "total" nuclear controls to move towards an agreement
Reliability 82 · very high17 sources13 independent voices10 countries · 5 languagesCross-blocFraming differsrewrites detectedUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio begins Gulf tour to address concerns over the US-Iran memorandum of understanding
Reliability 80 · very high7 sources6 independent voices6 countries · 1 languagesblind spot · Right siderewrites detectedTrump says Iran agreed to nuclear inspections, but Tehran denies claim
Reliability 79 · high8 sources4 independent voices5 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocblind spot · Left siderewrites detected- +73 h ago
Blood, Sweat & Tears lead singer David Clayton-Thomas dies at 84
Reliability 78 · high11 sources8 independent voices7 countries · 3 languagesblind spot · Left siderewrites detected Rubio Wraps up Gulf Tour as Allies Share Concerns Over Iran Peace Accord
Reliability 76 · high5 sources5 independent voices5 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocblind spot · Public / AgenciesIsrael refuses to withdraw from southern Lebanon despite US pressure, as negotiations continue in Washington
Reliability 77 · high8 sources6 independent voices7 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocblind spot · Left siderewrites detectedUN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi says inspections of Iran's nuclear sites are going to happen as part of a US-Iran agreement
Reliability 77 · high22 sources13 independent voices11 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocdisputedblind spot · Right siderewrites detectedUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain to pitch the Iran peace deal to Gulf leaders
Reliability 77 · high15 sources9 independent voices11 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocdisputedblind spot · Right siderewrites detected- 17 h ago
Rubio insists strait of Hormuz will be toll-free as he arrives for Gulf meeting
Reliability 77 · high9 sources4 independent voices5 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocFraming differsblind spot · Left siderewrites detected Iran says deal to end Middle East war ‘declaration of US defeat’
Reliability 77 · high5 sources4 independent voices4 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocblind spot · Left siderewrites detectedA strong earthquake near Caracas triggered a tsunami threat for Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands, with high casualties estimated
Reliability 76 · high20 sources8 independent voices13 countries · 1 languagesCross-bloc7 disputedblind spot · Right siderewrites detectedOil tankers with 35 million barrels have exited the Strait since the Iran deal, but full recovery may take months
Reliability 76 · high9 sources5 independent voices5 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocblind spot · Right siderewrites detected- 11 h ago
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Abu Dhabi for a three-day Gulf trip to explain the Iran peace agreement
Reliability 76 · high12 sources7 independent voices10 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocdisputedblind spot · Right siderewrites detected Iran's Foreign Ministry says no plan for IAEA inspections of nuclear facilities damaged in US and Israeli attacks
Reliability 71 · high5 sources3 independent voices4 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocrewrites detectedIAEA chief says Iran inspections will go ahead, working on modalities
Reliability 75 · high10 sources10 independent voices7 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocdisputedblind spot · Left sideRubio meets UAE president, reaffirms US security commitment to Gulf nation after Iran war: Report
Reliability 74 · high6 sources6 independent voices6 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocblind spot · Public / Agencies- +35 h ago
Iran peace talks branded a 'train wreck' as both sides issue conflicting statements
Reliability 72 · high6 sources3 independent voices4 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocrewrites detected - +51 h ago
UAE president, US secretary of state discuss efforts to advance regional security
Reliability 71 · high6 sources3 independent voices5 countries · 2 languagesCross-blocrewrites detected An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 shook north-east Japan without tsunami alert or reported injuries
Reliability 70 · high6 sources4 independent voices5 countries · 2 languagesrewrites detectedFrance detects first Ebola case outside Africa in current outbreak
Reliability 70 · high7 sources5 independent voices6 countries · 1 languagesdisputedblind spot · Right siderewrites detectedRubio lands in Gulf to sell Trump's $300 billion Iran peace deal to wary allies
Reliability 70 · high5 sources4 independent voices3 countries · 1 languagesrewrites detected'Very strong' nuclear verification needed in Iran after war: IAEA head
Reliability 69 · high5 sources5 independent voices5 countries · 1 languagesblind spot · Right sideIAEA chief Rafael Grossi confirmed inspectors will visit Iran's nuclear sites as part of a war deal
Reliability 69 · high7 sources4 independent voices4 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocdisputedrewrites detectedU.S. oil prices fall back to preconflict levels as physical flow through the Strait of Hormuz improves
Reliability 69 · high9 sources6 independent voices5 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocdisputedblind spot · Right siderewrites detectedKey Oil Spread Flips to Contango as Supply From Hormuz Climbs
Reliability 69 · high6 sources4 independent voices3 countries · 1 languagesCross-blocblind spot · Centerrewrites detectedThe National Centre of Meteorology warned of convective cloud formation with light to moderate rainfall in eastern areas
Reliability 69 · high5 sources5 independent voices4 countries · 2 languagesUS promises to protect Gulf states’ interests in Iran talks
Reliability 67 · high4 sources4 independent voices4 countries · 1 languagesCross-bloc