[2026-04-08 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Jewish groups condemn Trump’s threat that a ‘whole civilization will die’ in Iran

Snippet: Jewish groups were among those criticizing US President Donald Trump and accusing him of using genocidal rhetoric on Tuesday after Trump posted online that “a whole civilization will die tonight” if Iran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/article-892354

[2026-04-08 13:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Netanyahu refutes Pakistan PM's claims of Lebanese inclusion in ceasefire deal

Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refuted claims made by Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif that Lebanon would be included in the ceasefire agreement between the US, Israel, and Iran.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-892349

[2026-04-08 13:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Associated Press reports discrepancy in Iranian ceasefire texts on enrichment

Snippet: The Associated Press reported a discrepancy between the Persian and English versions of Iran’s ceasefire proposal, noting that the Persian text includes the phrase “acceptance of enrichment” while the English version omits it.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/associated-press-reports-discrepancy-iranian-ceasefire-texts-enrichment

[2026-04-08 13:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: UN chief welcomes ceasefire, urges path to lasting peace

Snippet: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the announcement of a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-chief-welcomes-ceasefire-urges-path-lasting-peace

[2026-04-08 13:35 UTC+10:00] [Conflict] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: World exhales — a little — as US, Iran agree to ceasefire

Snippet: Iran hawks in the U.S. have already started to question whether the Trump administration is taking the right approach.

Read full article: https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/07/world-exhales-as-us-iran-agree-to-ceasefire-00863360?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-08 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: AP: Iran, Oman to charge fees for Hormuz passage under ceasefire

Snippet: Iran and Oman will be allowed to charge fees on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz as part of a two-week ceasefire deal mediated by Pakistan, The Associated Press reported, citing a regional official.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/ap-iran-oman-charge-fees-hormuz-passage-under-ceasefire

[2026-04-08 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Air fares to surge as Iran war drives up oil prices | The National

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

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/aviation/2026/04/08/air-fares-to-surge-as-iran-war-drives-up-oil-prices/

[2026-04-08 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli shelling reported in south Lebanon after ceasefire remarks

Snippet: Israeli forces shelled the town of Baraachit in southern Lebanon, Al Jadeed TV reported, in an apparent escalation following statements that the US.-Iran ceasefire does not cover the Lebanon front.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-shelling-reported-south-lebanon-after-ceasefire-remarks

[2026-04-08 13:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Pakistan succeeds in avoiding 'doomsday scenario' through US-Iran ceasefire

Snippet: Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif posted on X on April 8 that Iran and the U.S. "have agreed to an immediate ceasefire everywhere, including Lebanon and elsewhere, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY." © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/iran-tensions/iran-war/pakistan-succeeds-in-avoiding-doomsday-scenario-through-us-iran-ceasefire

[2026-04-08 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Oil prices sink and US stock futures jump as US and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire

Snippet: NEW YORK — Oil prices plunged below $100 a barrel and Asia markets and US stock futures jumped after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/08/business/foreign-business/oil-prices-sink-and-us-stock-futures-jump-as-us-and-iran-agree-to-2-week-ceasefire/2316026

[2026-04-08 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Netanyahu says US-Iran ceasefire ‘does not include Lebanon’

Snippet: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has announced that Israel backs the United States’s decision to suspend strikes against Iran for two weeks, but said the truce “does not include Lebanon”.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/8/netanyahu-says-us-iran-ceasefire-does-not-include-lebanon

[2026-04-08 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Asian shares soar after oil price decline in response to the Iran ceasefire

Snippet: Ed Curran works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stock-markets-trump-iran-ceasefire-oil-2fc5ac7823bea71984b3578ec36aacee

[2026-04-08 13:07 UTC+10:00] [Australian foreign policy] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Anthony Albanese brands Trump’s Iran threats ‘extraordinary’ in rare moment of criticism

Snippet: Australian PM also welcomes a conditional two-week ceasefire deal that will reopen the strait of Hormuz to global shipping

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/08/australian-pm-anthony-albanese-trump-iran-threats-comments

[2026-04-08 13:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Full text of Iran's National Security Council statement on ceasefire

Snippet: A ceasefire has opened a narrow window for diplomacy after weeks of escalating conflict that began with US-Israeli strikes on Iran and prompted retaliatory missile and drone attacks across the region.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/full-text-irans-national-security-council-statement-ceasefire

[2026-04-08 13:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: U.S.-Iran ceasefire relief rally lifts global assets as oil plunges below $100

Snippet: A 2-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran triggered a relief rally across risk assets, sending stocks higher and oil tumbling, while persistent demand for gold and Treasurys pointed to a market still hedging against uncertainty.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/08/us-iran-ceasefire-gold-oil-stocks-treasuries.html

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

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran, AI, private credit: Is a triple whammy threat looming for markets? | The National

Snippet: The world’s eyes are on the conflict in Iran. As it drags on, the threat of an energy crisis intensifies by the day. Investors can’t tear their eyes away, with global stock markets plunged into volatility.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/2026/04/08/iran-ai-private-credit-is-a-triple-whammy-threat-looming-for-markets/

[2026-04-08 12:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: What we know about the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran

Snippet: Iran and the US have agreed to a conditional two-week ceasefire, during which shipping traffic will be allowed through the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce84z6y3ke4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-08 12:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong stocks jump as risk appetite returns after US and Iran agree on ceasefire

Snippet: Hang Seng Index rose 2.7 per cent after a two-week ceasefire was reached, subject to Tehran’s vow to completely reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3349319/hong-kong-stocks-jump-risk-appetite-returns-after-us-and-iran-agree-ceasefire?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-08 12:57 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong stocks] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong stocks jump as risk appetite returns after US and Iran agree on ceasefire

Snippet: Hang Seng Index rose 2.7 per cent after a two-week ceasefire was reached, subject to Tehran’s vow to completely reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3349319/hong-kong-stocks-jump-risk-appetite-returns-after-us-and-iran-agree-ceasefire

[2026-04-08 12:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: BREAKING: US, Iran agree to 11th-hour truce after Trump apocalyptic threats

Snippet: The United States and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/08/videos/breaking-us-iran-agree-to-11th-hour-truce-after-trump-apocalyptic-threats/2316019

[2026-04-08 12:49 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Trump chided over ‘extraordinary’ Iran war threats

Snippet: April 8, 2026 12:49 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/trump-chided-over-extraordinary-iran-war-threats/

[2026-04-08 12:39 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: The terrible deal with Iran Trump may be forced to accept

Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/iran-10-point-plan-donald-trump-usa-middle-east-war-updates-world-news/7ad4c346-5c44-4679-a1d5-89585f2524d7

[2026-04-08 12:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Gulf countries scramble to intercept missiles hours into U.S.-Iran ceasefire agreement

Snippet: Many Middle Eastern countries reported incoming missiles and drones from Iran on Wednesday, triggering air defenses across the Gulf within hours of a newly announced two-week ceasefire between Washington and Tehran.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/08/iran-missile-attacks-after-us-ceasefire-gulf-air-defenses.html

[2026-04-08 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran violates ceasefire agreement hours after Trump announces truce

Snippet: Iran launched missiles toward Israel early Wednesday morning, hours after US President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire involving the US, Israel, and Iran. Air raid alerts continued in Israel after the truce was announced, raising immediate doubts about whether the arrangement would hold.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-892352

[2026-04-08 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Intelligence report warned of Iran's 'persistent threat' to US as White House downplayed the risk

Snippet: The FBI warned US state and local law enforcement of an elevated threat posed by Iran's government to targets in the United States last month, even as the White House sought to downplay the likelihood of an attack, a law enforcement intelligence report reviewed by Reuters shows.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-892353

[2026-04-08 12:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Sirens sound across Israel as Iran launches missile barrage, despite ceasefire agreement

Snippet: Iran launched a series of missile barrages towards Israel overnight Wednesday, shortly after a ceasefire agreement between the US, Israel, and Iran was announced by US President Donald Trump.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-892350

[2026-04-08 12:32 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Ex-Japan PM calls for Seoul-Tokyo cooperation at UN level to help reopen Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Former Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday called for South Korea and Japan to work together, such as at the UN level, to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, citing deepening supply disruptions from the war against Iran that are affecting the global economy.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10712548

[2026-04-08 12:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran claims ‘historic victory,’ says US accepted terms ahead of talks

Snippet: Iran’s Supreme National Security Council on Wednesday said the country has achieved a “historic” victory in the war and forced the United States to accept the framework of a 10-point proposal ahead of planned negotiations, according to a statement.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-claims-historic-victory-says-us-accepted-terms-ahead-talks

[2026-04-08 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Michael Goodwin: Trump’s Iran approach a stark reminder of how hapless Jimmy Carter butchered saving US hostages in Tehran

Snippet: Photographs showing shattered aircraft debris in the Iranian desert after last week’s stunning rescue of two American airmen reminded me of similar photos from the Jimmy Carter era.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/opinion/michael-goodwin-trumps-iran-approach-a-stark-reminder-of-how-hapless-jimmy-carter-butchered-saving-us-hostages-in-tehran/

[2026-04-08 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul shares sharply up late Wed. morning on U.S.-Iran ceasefire

Snippet: SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks rose sharply higher late Wednesday morning as the United States and Iran agreed on a two-week ceasefire and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260408004600320

[2026-04-08 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump announces US pause on Iran strikes for two weeks

Snippet: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has agreed “to suspend the bombing" and attacks on Iran for a period of two weeks, calling it a double-sided "ceasefire” tied to Iran reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-announces-us-pause-iran-strikes-two-weeks

[2026-04-08 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Trump's rhetoric inappropriate for a US president, Albanese says

Snippet: Anthony Albanese has criticised the United States president's rhetoric on Iran. (ABC News: Callum Flinn)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-08/albanese-denounces-trump-iran-rhetoric/106527034

[2026-04-08 12:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Ex-Japan PM calls for Seoul-Tokyo cooperation at U.N. level to help reopen Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- Former Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday called for South Korea and Japan to work together, such as at the U.N. level, to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, citing deepening supply disruptions from the war against Iran that are affecting the global economy.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260408004400315

[2026-04-08 12:14 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Global oil prices plunge and ASX enjoys sharp rise after Trump abandons threat

Snippet: Global oil prices plunged and Australian shares have enjoyed a sharp jump after US President Donald Trump abandoned his threat of annihilation at the 11th hour and struck a deal with Iran.Both countries have agreed to a two-week ceasefire to allow ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, brokered by Pakistan.Following the announcement, futures for US crude oil fell 14.7 per cent to $US96.27 a barrel while futures for Brent crude oil (the global benchmark for oil prices) sank

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/global-oil-prices-plunge-and-asx-enjoys-sharp-surge-after-trump-abandons-iranian-threat/3f9801a5-d0b4-45ad-add2-f09242c3bd77

[2026-04-08 12:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Gov't vows efforts to ensure safe passage of S. Korean vessels through Hormuz strait

Snippet: The government vowed Wednesday efforts to help South Korean vessels stuck in the Strait of Hormuz to safely pass through the shipping route after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire with the full reopening of the crucial passage for oil.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10712455

[2026-04-08 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: US and Iran agree to conditional ceasefire for two weeks | The National

Snippet: Get news alerts fromYou can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.SubscribeMaybe later

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/04/08/live-us-iran-ceasefire/

[2026-04-08 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Gov't vows efforts to ensure safe passage of S. Korean vessels through Hormuz strait

Snippet: SEOUL, April 8 (Yonhap) -- The government vowed Wednesday efforts to help South Korean vessels stuck in the Strait of Hormuz to safely pass through the shipping route after the United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire with the full reopening of the crucial passage for oil.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260408004000320

[2026-04-08 12:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran claims ‘historic victory,’ says US accepted terms ahead of talks

Snippet: Iran’s Supreme National Security Council on Wednesday said the country has achieved a “historic” victory in the war and forced the United States to accept the framework of a 10-point proposal ahead of planned negotiations, according to a statement.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-claims-historic-victory-says-us-accepted-terms-ahead-talks

[2026-04-08 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Humanitarian aid faces 'perfect storm' as Iran conflict puts 45 million more at risk of hunger | The National

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

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/04/08/humanitarian-aid-faces-perfect-storm-as-iran-conflict-puts-45-million-more-at-risk-of-hunger/

[2026-04-08 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Beyond oil: How the Iran war is already hitting wallets | The National

Snippet: The economic fallout from the Iran war extends well beyond oil markets and is beginning to be felt in consumers' daily lives.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/podcasts/business-extra/2026/04/08/beyond-oil-how-the-iran-war-is-already-hitting-wallets/

[2026-04-08 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Bridges] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: EU’s Costa condemned Trump’s Iran threats because of Russia parallels

Snippet: BRUSSELS — António Costa delivered the EU’s strongest condemnation of Donald Trump’s threats against Iran because leaders think they can’t condemn alleged Russian war crimes while remaining silent on comparable U.S. action, according to four diplomats with knowledge of internal discussions.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-antonio-costa-came-out-strongly-against-us-donald-trump-because-of-russia-parallels/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-08 11:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Iran ceasefire deal a partial win for Trump - but it comes at a high cost

Snippet: In the end, cooler heads prevailed – at least for now.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyvp55xrlro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-08 11:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Climate activist Greta Thunberg slams Trump’s threats against Iran

Snippet: For much of Tuesday, it was unclear whether the United States would be launching a full-scale attack on Iran’s civilian infrastructure.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/8/climate-activist-greta-thunberg-slams-trumps-threats-against-iran

[2026-04-08 11:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: CNBC Daily Open: Markets cheer as Trump and Tehran agree to 2-week ceasefire

Snippet: Hello, this is Dylan Butts writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/08/daily-open-trump-iran-pause-strait-hormuz-oil-markets.html

[2026-04-08 11:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: What we know about the US-Iran ceasefire deal

Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-08/what-we-know-about-the-us-iran-two-week-ceasefire-deal/106541052

[2026-04-08 11:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Megyn Kelly says she’d remain a loyal GOP voter even if Trump dropped ‘a nuke’ on another country

Snippet: Megyn Kelly said she would remain a loyal Republican voter even if President Trump launched a nuclear strike against another country – a remark made just hours before he threatened an all-out assault on Iran.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/media/megyn-kelly-says-shed-remain-a-loyal-gop-voter-even-if-trump-dropped-a-nuke-on-another-country/

[2026-04-08 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Oil prices slide, stocks surge as Trump announces two-week Iran ceasefire

Snippet: Oil prices have dived, bonds rallied, and stocks surged as a two-week ceasefire involving Iran spurred a relief rally, with investors cheering the possible resumption of oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/8/oil-prices-slide-stocks-surge-as-trump-announces-two-week-iran-ceasefire

[2026-04-08 11:29 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: US, Israel and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/us-israel-and-iran-agree-to-two-week-ceasefire/

[2026-04-08 11:27 UTC+10:00] [United States Politics and Government] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Inside the Race to Find a Downed U.S. Airman in Iran

Snippet: Macron Criticizes Trump for War in Iran and for Berating NATO Allies1:19

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/politics/100000010825290/inside-the-race-to-find-a-downed-us-airman-in-iran.html

[2026-04-08 11:22 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv lays out how ‘Russian satellites help Iran in war’

Snippet: Iran bombed US bases and allies’ facilities soon after Russian satellites mapped them, according to Ukrainian assessment. What we know on day 1,505

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/08/ukraine-war-briefing-kyiv-how-russian-satellites-help-iran-in-war