[2026-04-02 17:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: N. Korea denounces UN rights resolution as ‘political provocation’

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 ROK–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10708787

[2026-04-02 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran's military warns of 'more destructive' attacks'

Snippet: Iran will continue to launch attacks in the region until the United States and Israel face "permanent regret and surrender", the spokesperson of its armed forces' said said on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irans-military-warns-more-destructive-attacks

[2026-04-02 17:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Defense chief meets US senators, seeks support on Seoul's nuclear submarine plan

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 ROK–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10708750

[2026-04-02 15:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Fresh fire from Iran towards Israel

Snippet: Israel's military said air defences were responding to a new wave of Iranian strikes, the fourth within the past six hours.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/fresh-fire-iran-towards-israel

[2026-04-02 15:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Trump says S. Korea ‘not helpful,’ pressures allies on Hormuz as Seoul weighs risks

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10708634

[2026-04-02 13:39 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Four takeaways from Trump’s address: No end date for Iran war, no direct criticism of NATO

Snippet: Washington: US President Donald Trump sought on Wednesday night (Washington time) to explain his rationale for the war against Iran at a pivotal moment at home and abroad, but he offered few new details as he amasses extraordinary executive authority to prosecute the military operation.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/four-takeaways-from-trump-s-address-no-end-date-for-iran-war-no-direct-criticism-of-nato-20260402-p5zkyd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-02 13:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Israel reports three Iranian missile attacks within hours

Snippet: Israel's military said air defences responded to three waves of Iranian missile fire early Thursday, with media reporting several light injuries in the Tel Aviv area.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/02/world/americas-emea/israel-reports-three-iranian-missile-attacks-within-hours/2313078

[2026-04-02 13:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran launches attacks on Israel after Trump address ends

Snippet: The Israeli military said air defences were responding to an Iranian missile salvo, shortly after US President Donald Trump delivered an address.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-launches-attacks-israel-after-trump-address-ends

[2026-04-02 12:50 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Trump says US will hit Iran 'extremely hard' over next 2 to 3 weeks

Snippet: US President Donald Trump said Wednesday the United States will hit Iran "extremely hard" over the next two to three weeks, while highlighting that its "core strategic" military objectives in the war against the Islamic Republic are "nearing completion."

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10708404

[2026-04-02 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump announces Iran will be hit ‘extremely hard’ over the next 2-3 weeks: ‘Back to the stone ages’

Snippet: President Trump vowed to bomb the Iranian regime “back to the stone ages” during his primetime address to the nation Wednesday.“Thanks to the progress we’ve made, I can say tonight that we are on track to complete all of America’s military objectives shortly, very shortly,” Trump said.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/01/us-news/trump-announces-iran-will-be-hit-extremely-hard-over-the-next-2-3-weeks/

[2026-04-02 07:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel says over 400 strikes carried out in Tehran in two days

Snippet: The Israeli military said it has carried out more than 400 air strikes in Tehran over the past two days.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-says-over-400-strikes-carried-out-tehran-two-days

[2026-04-02 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Ecuador claims 28% drop in homicides amid concerns over anti-crime campaign

Snippet: Ecuador has touted “concrete results” in its fight against organised crime, as the country joins forces with the United States to conduct an anti-cartel military offensive.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/1/ecuador-claims-28-drop-in-homicides-amid-concerns-over-anti-crime-campaign

[2026-04-02 07:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Burundi says at least 13 killed, dozens injured in military base blast

Snippet: Burundi’s army says that at least 13 civilians have been killed and 57 others were wounded when ammunition exploded due to an electrical short circuit at a military base in the economic capital Bujumbura.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/1/burundi-says-at-least-13-killed-dozens-injured-in-military-base-blast

[2026-04-02 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Russian military plane crash kills 29 in Crimea - DailyNews

Snippet: A Russian military plane has crashed in the occupied Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea, killing 29 people on board, the Russian Defence Ministry has said.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/02/world/976359/russian-military-plane-crash-kills-29-in-crimea/

[2026-04-02 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: OnlyFans model and military brat sends ‘X-rated care packages’ to deployed soldiers: ‘A bit of stress relief’

Snippet: This saucy military supporter heeded the call of booty.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/01/lifestyle/onlyfans-model-sends-x-rated-care-packages-to-stressed-soldiers/

[2026-04-02 04:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli military says 10 soldiers killed, over 300 wounded in war

Snippet: The Israeli military said 10 soldiers have been killed and 309 others wounded since the outbreak of fighting with Lebanon and Iran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-military-says-10-soldiers-killed-over-300-wounded-war

[2026-04-02 04:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Heavy fighting and strikes intensify along Lebanon’s southwest coast

Snippet: Explosions have been reported repeatedly throughout the afternoon along Lebanon’s southwestern front, where Israeli military activity has intensified over the past 48 hours.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/heavy-fighting-and-strikes-intensify-along-lebanons-southwest-coast

[2026-04-02 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ​Beyond the brink: Why US-Israel strikes on Iran defy international law

Snippet: THE coordinated military strikes by the United States and Israel on Iran on Feb. 28, 2026 as part of “Operation Epic Fury” have plunged the Middle East into a “war without law.” While Washington and Tel Aviv frame these actions as a “preemptive” necessity to neutralize nuclear threats and “Axis of Resistance” proxies, a rigorous examination of international legal frameworks — specifically the United Nations Charter and landmark International Court of Justice (ICJ) precedents — reveals a starkly different reality:

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/02/opinion/columns/beyond-the-brink-why-us-israel-strikes-on-iran-defy-international-law/2312776

[2026-04-02 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel says strikes targeting Iranian government infrastructure

Snippet: The Israeli military said its strikes are aimed at dozens of Iranian government infrastructure sites.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-says-strikes-targeting-iranian-government-infrastructure

[2026-04-02 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Deadly arsenal explosions rock Bujumbura

Snippet: Dozens of people have been killed after powerful explosions ripped through Bujumbura following a fire at a military arsenal late Tuesday night. The blasts originated from the main ammunition depot in Musaga, sending shockwaves and widespread panic across the city.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/01/deadly-arsenal-explosions-rock-bujumbura/

[2026-04-02 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran War: What a Marine Expeditionary Unit is – and other US military terms

Snippet: The United States is continuing to build its military presence in the Gulf as its war with Iran enters its second month.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/1/iran-war-what-a-marine-expeditionary-unit-is-and-other-us-military-terms

[2026-04-02 02:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli army detects another Iran missile attack

Snippet: Israel's military said it has detected another ballistic missile attack launch from Iran heading towards central Israel.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-army-detects-another-iran-missile-attack

[2026-04-02 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Largest Iranian missile salvo since beginning of war fired at central Israel

Snippet: Iran has fired some 10 ballistic missiles at central Israel - the largest salvo launched since the early days of the war, according to the Israeli military.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/largest-iranian-missile-salvo-beginning-war-fired-central-israel

[2026-04-02 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Could NATO be collateral damage from Trump's Iran war?

Snippet: BRUSSELS, Belgium — "Paper tiger". "Cowards". As US President Donald Trump grapples with the fallout of his war on Iran, much of his anger has been redirected onto another target: the NATO military alliance.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/01/world/could-nato-be-collateral-damage-from-trumps-iran-war/2312769

[2026-04-02 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Gulf nation may join fight against Iran – WSJ

Snippet: The United Arab Emirates is getting ready to become the first Gulf nation to commit its military to the US-Israeli war against Iran, the Wall Street Journal has reported, citing Arab officials.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/636955-uae-iran-us-hormuz/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-01 22:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli strike in Beirut kill Hezbollah commander for Iraq

Snippet: An Israeli strike in the Jnah area of Beirut early on Wednesday killed Hezbollah's top commander for Iraq military affairs, Yousef Hashem, a Lebanese security source and a Hezbollah source both told AFP.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-strike-beirut-kill-hezbollah-commander-iraq

[2026-04-01 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Russian military plane crash in Crimea kills 29 people

Snippet: A Russian military plane crash in annexed Crimea has killed six crew and 23 passengers, Russian news agencies reported in the early hours of Wednesday, citing the Defense Ministry.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/01/world-news/russian-military-plane-crash-in-crimea-kills-29-people/

[2026-04-01 21:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: UK prime minister says Nato world's 'most effective military alliance' after Trump criticism

Snippet: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called Nato "the single most effective military alliance the world has ever seen" on Wednesday, following renewed criticism of the group by US President Donald Trump.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/uk-prime-minister-says-nato-worlds-most-effective-military-alliance

[2026-04-01 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Chinese navy arrives in Sea of Japan just as Tokyo deploys long-range missiles

Snippet: Five ships transited Tsushima Strait and were tracked heading northeast after China warned of strong response to ‘neo-militarism’.

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3348676/chinese-navy-arrives-sea-japan-just-tokyo-deploys-long-range-missiles

[2026-04-01 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Incendio y explosiones causan pánico cerca de un campamento militar en Burundi

Snippet: BUYUMBURA, Burundi (AP) — Los residentes de una zona cercana a un campamento militar en Burundi huyeron el martes por la noche después de que se escucharan explosiones procedentes del recinto, debido a lo que el portavoz del ejército dijo posteriormente que fue un incendio provocado por una falla eléctrica en la armería.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/burundi-military-camp-fire-explosion-f97110723b9e7f359a3a4216086d91fa

[2026-04-01 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: How Iran is deploying AI to counter the US media machine (VIDEOS)

Snippet: RT has looked into how Iran has used cheap, AI-generated clips to mock US President Donald Trump and the American military, countering the multibillion-dollar US media machine during the conflict in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/636922-us-iran-ai-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-01 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: READ MORE: How Iran is deploying AI to counter the US media machine (VIDEOS)

Snippet: RT has looked into how Iran has used cheap, AI-generated clips to mock US President Donald Trump and the American military, countering the multibillion-dollar US media machine during the conflict in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/636922-us-iran-ai-media/

[2026-04-01 20:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump says US strongly considering Nato exit, Telegraph reports

Snippet: US President Donald Trump said he was strongly considering pulling the United States out of Nato after allies failed to back US military action against Iran, according to an interview with Britain's Daily Telegraph.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-says-us-strongly-considering-nato-exit-telegraph-reports

[2026-04-01 20:05 UTC+10:00] [Min Aung Hlaing] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Myanmar top general’s exit is window dressing to cement military rule

Snippet: Min Aung Hlaing, who has resigned from the armed forces, is set to get approval from the military-allied parliament to become president

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3348662/why-myanmar-top-generals-exit-window-dressing-cement-military-rule

[2026-04-01 18:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Fire and explosions cause panic near military camp in Burundi

Snippet: BUJUMBURA, Burundi (AP) — Residents of an area near a military camp in Burundi fled on Tuesday night after explosions were heard coming from the camp, due to what the army spokesperson later said was a fire caused an electrical fault at the armory.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/burundi-military-camp-fire-explosions-40c10cdbc733daa8a53cd657637263de

[2026-04-01 18:38 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Peace Trail routes reopen, but no access inside DMZ

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 ROK–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10707902

[2026-04-01 17:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Unification education law revised to reflect Lee’s peaceful coexistence policy

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10707798

[2026-04-01 16:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Russian military plane crashes in annexed Crimea, killing 29 people on board

Snippet: MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian military plane crashed in annexed Crimea, killing six crew and 23 passengers on board, Russian news agencies reported in the early hours of Wednesday, citing the country’s Defense Ministry.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/russia-crimea-plane-crash-3f45321e150f091583b8ba6c71c09586

[2026-04-01 16:28 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US official spotlights shipbuilding cooperation in Seoul, renews concerns over Network Act

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10707731

[2026-04-01 15:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel says missile launched from Yemen towards its territory

Snippet: Israeli military said on Wednesday that it had identified the launch of a missile from Yemen towards Israel, adding that air defence systems were operating to intercept the threat.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-says-missile-launched-yemen-towards-its-territory

[2026-04-01 15:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Polish Army delegation visits South Korea to expand military cooperation

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 ROK–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10707648

[2026-04-01 15:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea resumes Korean War remains excavation at DMZ’s White Horse Ridge

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 ROK–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10707647

[2026-04-01 15:12 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Israeli strikes on Beirut area kill 7

Snippet: BEIRUT (AFP) -- The Lebanese Health Ministry said Wednesday that Israeli strikes on Beirut's southern suburbs and a nearby town killed at least seven people, as Israel's military said it had targeted senior Hezbollah members.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10707619

[2026-04-01 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel says missile launched from Yemen

Snippet: The Israeli military said it was working to intercept a missile launched from Yemen toward its territory on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-says-missile-launched-yemen

[2026-04-01 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Major global news moments of March, in AP photos

Snippet: President Donald Trump salutes as an Army carry team moves a flag-draped transfer case with the remains of Sgt. Declan Coady, 20, of West Des Moines, Iowa, who was killed in a drone strike at a command center in Kuwait after the U.S. and Israel launched their military campaign against Iran, during a casualty return, March 7, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Del.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/photos-trump-iran-israel-noem-lebanon-cuba-89cbad3b977f2593f53cf6affe1be26f

[2026-04-01 14:40 UTC+10:00] [tax increases] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Japan begins tax increases to bankroll record US$8 billion military build-up

Snippet: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has pledged to increase defence spending to 2 per cent of Japan’s gross domestic product

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3348609/japan-begins-tax-increases-bankroll-record-us8-billion-military-build

[2026-04-01 14:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US military denies strike on Iran sports hall after NYT report

Snippet: The US military denied carrying out a strike on a sports hall and nearby residential area in the Iranian city of Lamerd, rejecting findings from a New York Times investigation.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-military-denies-lamerd-strike-after-nyt-report

[2026-04-01 13:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, 29 dead — TASS

Snippet: MOSCOW, Russia — A Russian Antonov-26 military plane crashed while flying over the Crimean peninsula, killing 29 people, the TASS news agency reported Wednesday, quoting Russia's defence ministry.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/01/world/americas-emea/russian-military-plane-crashes-in-crimea-29-dead-tass/2312171

[2026-04-01 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Marco Rubio pledges to ‘reexamine’ NATO membership after US denied access to European military bases for Iran war: ‘One way street’

Snippet: Secretary of State Marco Rubio questioned the value of NATO Tuesday night after European allies blocked the US military from using their bases and airspace to launch attacks on Iran.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/31/us-news/marco-rubio-pledges-to-reexamine-nato-membership-after-denying-us-access-to-european-military-bases-for-iran-war/

[2026-04-01 13:26 UTC+10:00] [COMMENTARY] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Redesigning U.S.-Japan security in a ‘two-peer’ nuclear era

Snippet: Late last year, the administration of Donald Trump released the National Security Strategy 2025, a document that carries a distinctly manifesto-like character. It reaffirms the maintenance of overwhelming U.S. military power and nuclear deterrence, prioritizes next-generation missile defense under the Golden Dome initiative and places the defense of Taiwan at the top of U.S.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/04/01/japan/redesigning-us-japan-security/