[2026-03-14 08:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iran promoting anti-Israel propaganda across social media: report

Snippet: A new Clemson University report found dozens of social media accounts associated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) pushing anti-Israel and anti-U.S. content to sow online discord during the ongoing Iran-U.S. war.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/13/media/iran-promoting-anti-israel-propaganda-across-social-media-report/

[2026-03-14 08:30 UTC+10:00] [Palestine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump and Netanyahu’s Iran quagmire is wrecking the global economy

Snippet: While bombs are being dropped on communities that may seem far away for some, the ripple effects of war in the Middle East are truly worldwide

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3346228/trump-and-netanyahus-iran-quagmire-wrecking-global-economy

[2026-03-14 08:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Democrats accuse Trump of aiding Russia with sanctions relief

Snippet: WASHINGTON — Democrats accused US President Donald Trump on Friday of weakening pressure on Russia by easing oil sanctions amid the conflict with Iran, saying the move risks boosting Moscow's war revenues while American troops face threats of their own in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/14/world/democrats-accuse-trump-of-aiding-russia-with-sanctions-relief/2299919

[2026-03-14 08:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Firings and resignations at FBI, Justice Department strain US counterterrorism system

Snippet: Police tape hangs outside the Temple Israel synagogue Friday, March 13, 2026, in West Bloomfield Township, Mich. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/fbi-iran-terrorism-firings-18d59b0c72ca52db09c8ff03215efe14

[2026-03-14 08:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: What to know about the Jones Act as Trump considers a waiver during the Iran war

Snippet: NEW YORK (AP) — As the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran continues to upend energy markets and supply chains worldwide, the Trump administration says it might suspend maritime shipping requirements under a more than century-old law known as the Jones Act.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/jones-act-trump-trade-abcac596db839bff3679b3117d2e81b2

[2026-03-14 07:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: US posts bounty for info on Iranian leaders as they join massive rallies across the country (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Snippet: Washington continues to insist that it is “winning” the war on Iran and that its warfighting capabilities have been significantly degraded after Israeli and US forces carried out more than 15,000 strikes on targets across the country.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634898-us-iran-israel-updates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-14 07:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How major US stock indexes fared Friday 3/13/2026

Snippet: Wall Street’s losses deepened as the ongoing fallout from the war in Iran keeps pushing oil prices higher, ratcheting up inflationary pressure on the global economy.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stocks-oil-iran-dow-jones-fbaf44c8ea236a7e966bfcddef305ac3

[2026-03-14 07:52 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: US Secretary of Defence says Iran’s new leader is “likely disfigured”

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/us-secretary-of-defence-says-iran-s-new-leader-is-likely-disfigured-20260314-p5oag8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-14 07:52 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: US dispatched Marines to Mideast, feeding Iran invasion warnings

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/us-dispatched-marines-to-mideast-feeding-iran-invasion-warnings/

[2026-03-14 07:30 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: US deploys thousands more ground troops to the Middle East ahead of possible invasion

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-deploys-thousands-of-marines-to-middle-east-iran-war-latest-news/9414ce9f-06e4-42a6-8dd2-790aa96c7092

[2026-03-14 07:08 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Will the pumps run dry? How the war in Iran is impacting Australia's oil supply

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/does-australia-have-another-petrol-would-we-run-out-of-fuel-oil-supply-iran-war-news/1f4af25b-2f5a-43d3-8a83-dcc919e12e28

[2026-03-14 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Iran defiant, US vows even heavier bombing

Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — Iranian officials led a pro-government rally in Tehran as explosions rocked the city on Friday, while the United States vowed it would intensify strikes in the coming hours and days.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/14/world/iran-defiant-us-vows-even-heavier-bombing/2299885

[2026-03-14 06:51 UTC+10:00] [Northeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Iran war challenges nuclear latency strategy of Japan, South Korea

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/iran-war-challenges-nuclear-latency-strategy-of-japan-south-korea/

[2026-03-14 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: La economía de EEUU ya mostraba grietas antes de la guerra con Irán, según informe

Snippet: Varios motociclistas forman filas mientras otros esperan detrás de una cuerda su turno para obtener gasolina en un surtidor, temiendo una posible escasez de combustible debida a la guerra en Irán, en Daca, Bangladesh, el domingo 8 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Mahmud Hossain Opu)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/pib-eeuu-precios-inflacion-gasto-guerra-iran-f6462cdde0cec18a78253dd673b2e53f

[2026-03-14 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Pentagon sending assault ship, Marine expeditionary unit toward Iran

Snippet: The Pentagon is redeploying the USS Tripoli amphibious assault ship to the Middle East as the American military works to dislodge Iranian influence over the vital Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/13/us-news/pentagon-sending-assault-ship-marine-expeditionary-unit-toward-iran/

[2026-03-14 06:46 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]

Source: SBS News

Title: How war in the Middle East is 're-ordering power' and what it means for Australia's alliances

Snippet: The US used to be the dominant superpower but this is changing. Source: SBS, Getty

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/what-iran-war-reveals-about-us-power/dp0hs1ujg

[2026-03-14 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Iran shows the world the limits of US power - DailyNews

Snippet: Despite the optimism expressed in some quarters, it would be premature to declare that the American and Israeli military campaign against Iran has already stalled or that the crisis will soon be resolved through international mediation. The situation remains volatile, and the resilience of the Iranian state is still being tested.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/14/general-opinion/966698/iran-shows-the-world-the-limits-of-us-power/

[2026-03-14 06:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: He fled Iran, survived Bondi, and now he faces deportation

Snippet: AB, an Iranian refugee who risked his life during the Bondi terror attack, fears he will be deported. (ABC News: Jack Fisher)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-14/iranian-refugee-faces-deportation-despite-bondi-bravery/106450922

[2026-03-14 06:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Bombing risks galvanising Iranians' support for regime

Snippet: Repeated US and Israeli air strikes have left their mark on Tehran over the past two weeks. (AP: Vahid Salemi)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-14/bombing-risks-galvanising-iranians-support-for-regime/106449642

[2026-03-14 06:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump is obliterating Obama’s Iran-appeasement plan — to America’s benefit

Snippet: Donald Trump has always been the anti-Obama.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/13/opinion/trump-is-obliterating-obamas-iran-appeasement-plan-to-americas-benefit/

[2026-03-14 06:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Duran

Title: The Iran War at a Crossroads

Snippet: Starmer is in zugzwang. Mandelson arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office

Read full article: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-duran/episodes/The-Iran-War-at-a-Crossroads-e3gddrg

[2026-03-14 06:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Qatar’s interior minister says security situation ‘stable’ amid Iran war

Snippet: Qatar’s Interior Minister Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad has said the situation in the Gulf country is “stable” amid Iranian drone and missile attacks launched across the Middle East in response to the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/13/qatars-interior-minister-says-security-situation-stable-amid-iran-war

[2026-03-14 06:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iran war shows how ‘human rights’ groups now just play vile politics

Snippet: The US-Israeli military operation against the Iranian regime has decapitated its leadership and brought freedom closer than ever to the Iranian people.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/13/opinion/iran-war-shows-how-human-rights-groups-now-just-play-vile-politics/

[2026-03-14 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Photography] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The week around the world in 20 pictures

Snippet: View image in fullscreenDover, Delaware, USAn army carry team moves the flag-draped transfer case containing the remains of soldier Major Sorffly Davius, who died in Kuwait, at Dover air force base. Thirteen US troops have been killed in the conflict, while as many as 150 have been wounded. The death toll in Iran is more than 1,300, according to the country’s UN ambassador.Photograph: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/APShareView image in fullscreenTehran, IranSmoke rises following an explosion in Tehran.

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2026/mar/13/the-week-around-the-world-in-20-pictures

[2026-03-14 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pentagon elevates investigation into Iran school strike

Snippet: WASHINGTON - The US military said on Friday it has elevated the investigation into a devastating February 28 strike on an Iranian girls' school after media reports revealed the probe shows US forces were likely responsible.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/14/world/pentagon-elevates-investigation-into-iran-school-strike/2299870

[2026-03-14 05:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Explosions heard in western Tehran

Snippet: Explosions have been in western Tehran as the Israeli army announces it had begun “a wave of attacks against Iranian regime facilities throughout Tehran,” Al Jazeera is reporting.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/explosions-heard-western-tehran

[2026-03-14 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Is Dubai finished? A millionaire Mecca meets the harsh reality of great power politics

Snippet: Dubai, the city of clean, safe streets, discreet banks, abundant air travel options and red carpets rolled out for the rich, is watching its reputation unravel under the weight of foreign military ambitions.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634859-dubai-finished-iran-war/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-14 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Is Dubai finished? A millionaire Mecca meets the harsh reality of great power politics

Snippet: Dubai, the city of clean, safe streets, discreet banks, abundant air travel options and red carpets rolled out for the rich, is watching its reputation unravel under the weight of foreign military ambitions.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634859-dubai-finished-iran-war/

[2026-03-14 05:35 UTC+10:00] [MarineTraffic] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Iran lets 2 India-flagged gas tankers sail through Strait of Hormuz, insiders say

Snippet: India, which gave safe harbour to 183 Iranian ‌sailors, has asked for exemptions from Iran’s blockade of the key waterway

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3346565/iran-lets-2-india-flagged-gas-tankers-sail-through-strait-hormuz-insiders-say

[2026-03-14 05:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Two gas tankers sail to India through Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Iran has allowed two Indian-flagged liquefied petroleum gas carriers to sail through the Strait of Hormuz, Reuters reported, citing sources with direct knowledge of the matter.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/two-gas-tankers-sail-india-through-hormuz

[2026-03-14 05:31 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: US-Iran war live updates: Trump says war will end ‘when I feel it in my bones’; All six crew aboard US aircraft killed in crash over Iraq

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/us-iran-war-live-updates-trump-says-war-will-end-when-i-feel-it-in-my-bones-all-six-crew-aboard-us-aircraft-killed-in-crash-over-iraq-20260313-p5oadx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-14 05:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Hegseth says Gulf states 'going on offensive' against Iran

Snippet: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said that Gulf countries are “going on the offensive” as he argued that the US’s war on Iran is going in Washington’s favour.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/hegseth-says-gulf-states-going-offensive-against-iran

[2026-03-14 05:08 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The Guardian view on the Iran war and international law: it’s worse than a mistake; it’s a crime | Editorial

Snippet: Double standards in Europe and elsewhere are laid bare by the muted response to US and Israeli aggression and the killing of civilians

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/13/the-guardian-view-on-the-iran-war-and-international-law-its-worse-than-a-mistake-its-a

[2026-03-14 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Iran is increasingly controlling the direction of this war

Snippet: It is Iran — not the US — setting the terms of a battle which is now not a battle over military might but of economics and messing with people's heads. (Reuters: Evan Vucci )

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-14/united-states-iran-war-donald-trump-middle-east-strategy/106436200

[2026-03-14 05:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Here's how the May budget will be impacted by the war against Iran

Snippet: Jim Chalmers' May budget is starting to take shape in Treasury. (ABC News: Matt Roberts)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-14/jim-chalmers-federal-budget-may-iran-petrol-prices-fuel/106436202

[2026-03-14 04:51 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘No clear goal’: lack of Iran war plan has unleashed chaos and could stymie US military for decades, say critics

Snippet: White House contends with reality of shoddy preparations for war and unclear conditions for victory

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/13/goal-plan-iran-war-military

[2026-03-14 04:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: The EU never learns – except for the wrong lessons

Snippet: By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634844-eu-never-learns-iran/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-14 04:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: The EU never learns – except for the wrong lessons

Snippet: By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634844-eu-never-learns-iran/

[2026-03-14 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Hegseth says Gulf states 'going on offensive' against Iran

Snippet: US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said that Gulf countries are “going on the offensive” as he argued that the US’s war on Iran is going in Washington’s favour.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/hegseth-says-gulf-states-going-offensive-against-iran

[2026-03-14 04:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump administration lashes out at CNN over Iran war

Snippet: WASHINGTON — The Pentagon and White House slammed CNN over its Iran war coverage Friday -- with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth saying he looked forward to an ally of President Donald Trump taking over the news network.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/14/world/trump-administration-lashes-out-at-cnn-over-iran-war/2299854

[2026-03-14 04:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices stay high

Snippet: A man walks along the shore as oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri, file)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/russia-oil-sanctions-iran-war-hormuz-d131631be94766f50a5b1888b2aad778

[2026-03-14 04:18 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Even taking Trump’s confused reasons for the Iran war at face value, it’s still a total disaster | Jonathan Freedland

Snippet: Two weeks in, it’s increasingly clear that the US-led war has taken every problem it aimed to solve – and made it worse

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/13/donald-trump-iran-war-total-disaster

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

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Success uncertain, but Israelis continue to back ‘heroic’ war with Iran

Snippet: Alon-Lee Green, the cofounder of the Palestinian-Jewish activist group Standing Together tried to organise a protest against his country’s war on Iran on Thursday. It was the second attempt, he said, after the first had been broken up by the police.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/13/success-uncertain-but-israelis-continue-to-back-heroic-war-with-iran

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

Source: AP News

Title: Ejército de EEUU confirma muerte de los 6 tripulantes de un avión cisterna que se estrelló en Irak

Snippet: En la imagen, proporcionada por el Departamento de Defensa de Estados Unidos, se muestra un avión de combate F-16 del Mando de Defensa Aeroespacial de Norteamérica repostando de un KC-135 Stratotanker sobre el oeste de Alaska el jueves 19 de febrero de 2026. (Departamento de Defensa de Estados Unidos vía AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/eeuu-iran-guerra-avion-cisterna-caida-accidente-4dfbd2a3972786c0f2edeb1893c068fe

[2026-03-14 04:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump says US seizing Kharg Island ‘not high on the list’ of Iran war priorities

Snippet: President Trump has said that seizing Iran’s Kharg Island fuel depot is not currently a priority — but he could quickly change his thinking.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/13/us-news/trump-says-us-seizing-kharg-island-not-high-on-the-list-of-iran-war-priorities/

[2026-03-14 04:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Ukraine, EU allies slam US decision to roll back Russia oil sanctions

Snippet: Ukraine and its European allies have hit out at a decision by United States President Donald Trump’s administration to partially roll back sanctions against Russia amid soaring energy prices linked to the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/13/ukraine-eu-allies-slam-us-decision-to-roll-back-russia-oil-sanctions

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

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Ukraine finds new role as protector of US, Gulf allies amid Iran war

Snippet: Ukraine offers drone expertise to Middle East and US amid aid uncertainty

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/13/ukraine-finds-new-role-as-protector-of-the-us-and-its-allies-in-gulf-war

[2026-03-14 04:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The Guide #234: Five big questions before the 2026 Oscars

Snippet: Where will the best picture gong go? Has Chalamet blown his chances? And will anyone speak out on Iran?

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/mar/13/five-big-questions-before-the-2026-oscars

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

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: IRGC launches attacks on Israel in cooperation with Hezbollah

Snippet: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that the Iranian military launched missiles and drones at Israel in coordination with Hezbollah, Al Jazeera is reporting.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irgc-launches-attacks-israel-cooperation-hezbollah

[2026-03-14 03:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Middle East war delays D8 summit in Jakarta, Indonesian foreign ministry says

Snippet: A summit of eight major Muslim ​developing countries, including Iran, that ‌was to be held in Jakarta next month has been delayed due ​to the war in the Middle ​East, an official with Indonesia’s foreign ⁠ministry said on Friday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/13/world-news/middle-east-war-delays-d8-summit-in-jakarta-indonesian-foreign-ministry-says/