[2026-04-09 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Trump threatens Iran with 'lethal prosecution and destruction' ahead of Islamabad talks | The National

Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on the Iran war

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/04/09/trump-threatens-iran-with-lethal-prosecution-and-destruction-ahead-of-islamabad-talks/

[2026-04-09 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran's control of Hormuz Strait could lead to a 'slippery slope', says Kallas | The National

Snippet: EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has said Iran's control of the Strait of Hormuz could lead to a "slippery slope" of the right to ask for tolls and taxes over international waters.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/04/09/irans-control-of-hormuz-strait-could-lead-to-a-slippery-slope-says-kallas/

[2026-04-09 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: EU's Kallas warns of 'slippery slope' if Iran controls Strait of Hormuz | The National

Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on the Iran war

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/04/09/eus-kallas-warns-of-slippery-slope-if-iran-controls-strait-of-hormuz/

[2026-04-09 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran war day 41: What’s happening in Lebanon, Middle East and beyond?

Snippet: Lebanon has declared a national day of mourning after a wave of Israeli attacks killed at least 254 people and injured more than 1,165 in a single day, with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam mobilising “all of Lebanon’s political and diplomatic resources to stop the Israeli killing machine”.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/9/iran-war-day-41-whats-happening-in-lebanon-middle-east-and-beyond

[2026-04-09 16:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Chris Cuomo, Bill O’Reilly get into shouting match over Iran’s nuclear capacity: ‘It’s my show, pal!’

Snippet: Chris Cuomo and Bill O’Reilly got swept up in a finger-pointing shouting match as the on-air talk between the two veteran journalists derailed into a vicious argument over Iran’s nuclear capacity.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/media/chris-cuomo-bill-oreilly-get-into-shouting-match-over-irans-nuclear-weapons/

[2026-04-09 16:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: La propuesta de Irán de cobrar peajes en el estrecho de Ormuz viola las normas comerciales

Snippet: Un camarógrafo graba al petrolero con bandera india LPG Jag Vasant, que lleva gas licuado de petróleo, en el Puerto de Mumbai en Mumbai, India, tras pasar por el estrecho de Ormuz, el miércoles 1 de abril de 2026. (AP Foto/Rafiq Maqbool)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-peajes-ormuz-petroleo-comercio-eeuu-guerra-0243c187606924c51a0bab73eb53df28

[2026-04-09 16:20 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Trump’s Iran misfire yields a loser’s ceasefire

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/trumps-iran-misfire-yields-a-losers-ceasefire/

[2026-04-09 16:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Europe stocks rebound to stall as U.S-Iran ceasefire comes under strain

Snippet: Shares in Europe are poised to open in mixed territory on Thursday, as the fragile truce agreed between the U.S. and Iran already shows signs ofstrain.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/09/europe-stocks-rebound-stall-us-iran-ceasefire-under-strain.html

[2026-04-09 15:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: For Gulf states, Hormuz uncertainty casts shadow over fragile US-Iran truce

Snippet: A sigh of relief swept across the Gulf region late on Tuesday after Iran and the United States agreed to a two-week truce, pausing more than five weeks of increasingly violent attacks and inflammatory rhetoric.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/9/for-gulf-states-hormuz-uncertainty-casts-shadow-over-fragile-us-iran-truce

[2026-04-09 15:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: Trump says military to remain in place until agreement is 'fully complied with' | The National

Snippet: Live updatesIran war latest: Trump says military to remain in place until agreement is 'fully complied with'

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/04/09/live-us-iran-war-ceasefire/

[2026-04-09 15:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: UAE 'seeking clarification' on terms of Iran war ceasefire | The National

Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on the Iran war

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/04/09/uae-seeking-clarification-on-terms-of-iran-war-ceasefire/

[2026-04-09 15:45 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: The winner of Trump’s Iran war? Iran

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/the-winner-of-trumps-iran-war-iran/

[2026-04-09 15:45 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Twenty-six phone calls’: How China helped bring Tehran to the negotiating table

Snippet: Beijing: As the world waits to see whether the shaky US-Iran ceasefire holds, China is being credited with playing a role in bringing Tehran to the negotiating table.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/asia/twenty-six-phone-calls-how-china-helped-bring-tehran-to-the-negotiating-table-20260409-p5zmjf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 15:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iranian delegation to reach Islamabad Thursday, Iran's ambassador to Pakistan says

Snippet: An Iranian delegation will arrive in Pakistani capital Islamabad on Thursday night for talks to resolve conflict with the U.S. and Israel, Iran's ambassador to Pakistan said on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iranian-delegation-reach-islamabad-thursday-irans-ambassador-pakistan

[2026-04-09 15:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iranian envoy set to arrive in Pakistan's capital on Thursday

Snippet: An Iranian delegation is expected to arrive in Pakistan late on Thursday ahead of talks with the US, Iran's ambassador to Islamabad Reza Amiri Moghadam said.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iranian-envoy-set-arrive-pakistans-capital-thursday

[2026-04-09 15:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: UK says Lebanon must be included in ceasefire deal

Snippet: British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has said the US-Iran ceasefire must include Lebanon, where Israel killed at least 254 people on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/uk-says-lebanon-must-be-included-ceasefire-deal

[2026-04-09 15:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Trump criticizes NATO over Iran in meeting with alliance's boss

Snippet: US President Donald Trump vented his frustration with NATO during a private meeting with its secretary-general, Mark Rutte, Wednesday as relations in ‌the military alliance reached a crisis point over the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10713659

[2026-04-09 15:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: 2 French return home from detention

Snippet: PARIS (AP) — French former detainees Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris returned to France Wednesday after more than three years of detention in Iran, following weeks of talks with Tehran.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10713657

[2026-04-09 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Pro-Iran memes use AI to troll US President Donald Trump

Snippet: An AI-generated animation created by a pro-Iran studio and depicting an Iranian man grilling four U.S. aircrafts like a kebab over a campfire is seen on a computer screen in Brussels, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Sam McNeil)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ai-meme-war-iran-trump-6622aa77b833cbd470b53ed7d43be9bd

[2026-04-09 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump blasts CNN, New York Times over circulating ‘fake’ Iran plan

Snippet: US President Donald Trump issued a sharp attack early Thursday on major American media outlets, accusing them of sharing false information about ongoing negotiations with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-892410

[2026-04-09 15:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump: US military will stay deployed near Iran until Tehran complies with ceasefire deal

Snippet: All US military personnel and equipment will "remain in place in, and around, Iran" until Tehran complies with the ceasefire agreement, US President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social late Wednesday night.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-892409

[2026-04-09 15:16 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'Take alternative routes': Iran warns ships of sea mines in Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-irans-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-suggest-sea-mines-in-strait-of-hormuz/4b3004f8-ece3-47a0-a59b-78ca47b276db

[2026-04-09 15:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump warns ‘shooting’ could start again as fragile Iran truce is tested by Lebanon violence

Snippet: Truce reached Tuesday showed signs of unravelling, with Israel bombarding Lebanon and Washington contradicting some of Iran’s demands

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3349476/trump-warns-shooting-could-start-again-fragile-iran-truce-tested-lebanon-violence?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 15:11 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump warns ‘shooting’ could start again as fragile Iran truce is tested by Lebanon violence

Snippet: Truce reached Tuesday showed signs of unravelling, with Israel bombarding Lebanon and Washington contradicting some of Iran’s demands

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3349476/trump-warns-shooting-could-start-again-fragile-iran-truce-tested-lebanon-violence

[2026-04-09 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Live updates: Ceasefire at risk with possible mines in Strait of Hormuz and Israel attacking Lebanon

Snippet: Iran, the United States and Israel agreed Tuesday to a two-week ceasefire, an eleventh-hour deal that headed off U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to unleash a bombing campaign that would destroy Iranian civilization. Iran and Gulf Arab countries reported new attacks Wednesday, just hours after the announcement, though it was not clear if the strikes would scuttle the deal.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-04-09-2026

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

Source: CNBC

Title: From war to weather: A 'super El Niño' event poses fresh risks to global food costs

Snippet: An unusually powerful El Niño later this year could exacerbate food security fears as disruption caused by the Iran war strains supply for crucial fertilizer products.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/09/el-nino-food-risks-iran-war-fertilizer-weather.html

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

Source: Asia Times

Title: What exactly has Trump won in the Iran war?

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/what-exactly-has-trump-won-in-the-iran-war/

[2026-04-09 14:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Oil prices rise again and Asian stocks retreat

Snippet: A currency trader works near a screen showing international oil prices at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, April 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stock-markets-trump-iran-ceasefire-oil-857ae30b3be4441819b2848fd594a33d

[2026-04-09 14:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Trump slams NATO over Iran after meeting Rutte, renews Greenland threat

Snippet: Trump eyes NATO withdrawal: Allies scramble as US questions commitment

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/9/trump-slams-nato-over-iran-after-meeting-rutte-renews-greenland-threat

[2026-04-09 14:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Gráfico muestra que Irán pudo haber colocado minas marinas en el estrecho de Ormuz

Snippet: Dos policías caminan frente a una valla publicitaria antiestadounidense que muestra aviones de Estados Unidos siendo capturados por las fuerzas armadas iraníes en una red de pesca, bajo las palabras en persa: “El estrecho de Ormuz permanecerá cerrado, todo el golfo Pérsico es nuestro coto de caza”, el domingo 5 de abril de 2026, en Teherán, Irán.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-eeuu-minas-estrecho-de-ormuz-trump-429062ba472c01d1e59b5913828e688b

[2026-04-09 14:32 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: New Polymarket accounts bet big on US-Iran ceasefire hours before announcement

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-newly-created-polymarket-accounts-bet-big-on-ceasefire-hours-before-donald-trump-announcement/004de9d6-bd85-4f72-aa33-b6836982ffc5

[2026-04-09 14:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Oil prices rise on concerns about resumption of flows through Strait of Hormuz | The National

Snippet: Oil prices rebounded on Thursday following a sharp drop in the previous session, as flows through the Strait of Hormuz remained largely restricted and concerns persist about the US-Iran ceasefire holding.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/04/09/oil-prices-rise-on-concerns-about-resumption-of-flows-through-strait-of-hormuz/

[2026-04-09 14:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Malaysia won’t be lectured’: Singapore’s refusal to negotiate over Hormuz creates waves

Snippet: Singapore said it would not be appealing to Iran for access to the strait as transit through crucial trade waterways was a right

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3349464/malaysia-wont-be-lectured-singapores-refusal-negotiate-over-hormuz-creates-waves?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 14:23 UTC+10:00] [Anwar Ibrahim] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Malaysia won’t be lectured’: Singapore’s refusal to negotiate over Hormuz creates waves

Snippet: Singapore said it would not be appealing to Iran for access to the strait as transit through crucial trade waterways was a right

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3349464/malaysia-wont-be-lectured-singapores-refusal-negotiate-over-hormuz-creates-waves

[2026-04-09 14:22 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: At least 182 killed across Lebanon in large wave of Israeli strikes

Snippet: Israel has carried out a large wave of air strikes across Lebanon, which killed and wounded hundreds of people, while officials say the war against the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah continues despite a ceasefire in Iran.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/09/breaking-news/980070/at-least-182-killed-across-lebanon-in-large-wave-of-israeli-strikes/

[2026-04-09 14:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Chart shows Iran may have put sea mines in Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Two police officers walk in front of an anti-U.S. billboard depicting American aircraft being caught by Iranian armed forces in a fishing net beneath the words in Farsi, “The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed, The entire Persian Gulf is our hunting ground,” in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-trump-lebanon-april-9-2026-7760f88f183ed2a13a721057e31f3ce7

[2026-04-09 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump threatens ‘bigger, and better, and stronger’ military response if Iran doesn’t comply with deal — or else ‘shootin’ starts’

Snippet: President Donald Trump said all US ships, aircraft, and military personnel would stay in place in and around Iran until it fully complied with a deal.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/world-news/trump-says-us-military-will-stay-around-iran-until-tehran-complies-with-deal-or-else-shootin-starts/

[2026-04-09 14:12 UTC+10:00] [George Clooney] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: George Clooney calls Donald Trump’s ‘a whole civilization will die tonight’ threat to Iran a war crime

Snippet: White House says only person committing war crimes is actor ‘for his awful movies and terrible acting ability’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/apr/09/george-clooney-trump-civilisation-will-die-tonight-war-crime-comments

[2026-04-09 14:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Asian stocks shy of full recovery amid fragile Iran ceasefire

Snippet: Wednesday’s ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. was overshadowed by Israel’s massive strikes against Lebanon, which Tehran says violate the ceasefire deal. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Nanami Sato and Getty Images)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/asian-stocks-shy-of-full-recovery-amid-fragile-iran-ceasefire

[2026-04-09 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump's ultimatum and a fragile ceasefire leave Iranian Americans with whiplash

Snippet: Protesters hold signs and chant antiwar slogans near Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Dan Hernadez/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-diaspora-war-bombing-threats-protests-299b68562c4741bb433acbc64b2f0065

[2026-04-09 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump warns U.S. military will stay near Iran until 'real agreement' is honored

Snippet: President Donald Trump said Wednesday U.S. military forces will remain deployed in and around Iran until Tehran fully complies with the "real agreement," warning that any breach would trigger a military response larger than anything seen before.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/09/trump-military-troops-iran-conflict-middle-east-hormuz.html

[2026-04-09 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump threatens Iran with 'bigger and better' attacks if no deal reached

Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that American military will remain deployed near Iran until a "real agreement" is reached.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-threatens-iran-bigger-and-better-if-no-deal-reached

[2026-04-09 14:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Iranian American soccer fans are torn as the World Cup approaches

Snippet: Tehran native and Stony Brook University graduate student Arad Ershad plays soccer with friends at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, N.Y., Friday, April 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-iranian-americans-world-cup-f6da62f387eb3664e15845afc726c4ff

[2026-04-09 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump's Iran war widens rift with Europeans once seen as MAGA allies

Snippet: U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, left, shake hands during a Day of Friendship event in Budapest, Hungary Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool Photo via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-vance-orban-hungary-maga-iran-war-6923d864c09069351ca5f12c3be4a601

[2026-04-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Iran is a turning point for Europe’s liberation – from Donald Trump

Snippet: The US president’s cry-wolf threats are losing their effect while European leaders are, at last, shifting from sycophancy to opposition

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/09/iran-is-a-turning-point-for-europes-liberation-from-donald-trump

[2026-04-09 13:55 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Australia appears to distance itself from 'unpredictable' Trump

Snippet: The federal government is appearing to distance itself from an increasingly "unpredictable" US President as his public communications over the conflict in Iran become increasingly concerning.Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Australia was trying to diversify its relationships as she singled out Donald Trump in a rare criticism."We know that the US under President Trump will be more unpredictable," she told Today.READ MORE: Why Aussie airlines are on the fuel crisis front linePrime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/australia-appears-to-distance-itself-from-unpredictable-trump/c93bb15f-26a5-4c5c-a77f-45db5a91301c

[2026-04-09 13:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: UN chief says Israeli attacks on Lebanon pose 'grave risk' to truce efforts

Snippet: The United Nations secretary-general warned that Israel's ongoing assault on Lebanon "poses a grave risk" to the US-Iran ceasefire deal, his spokesperson said in a statement.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-chief-says-israeli-attacks-lebanon-pose-grave-risk-truce-efforts

[2026-04-09 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Al-Aqsa reopens after Israel's closure since start of war on Iran

Snippet: Muslim worshippers are now able to enter Al-Aqsa mosque, following Israel's lifting of its weeks-long restrictions on the holy site.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/al-aqsa-reopens-after-israels-closure-start-war-iran

[2026-04-09 13:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US and Iran may have to talk 'as guns are firing'

Snippet: The US was racing to salvage a ceasefire with Iran on Wednesday that appeared to collapse as a result of deadly Israeli attacks on Lebanon and an unclaimed strike on an energy facility on Iran’s Lavan Island.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-and-iran-may-have-talk-guns-are-firing

[2026-04-09 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Protesters gather outside US embassy in Tel Aviv ahead of Iran ceasefire announcement

Snippet: Several dozen people protested against the war against Iran outside the United States embassy in Tel Aviv on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-892407