Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-13 11:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Australia will dip into its fuel reserves for the first time since 2022. (ABC News: Andy Ware)
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[2026-03-13 11:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Missiles were launched simultaneously toward Israel from Iran and Lebanon in a coordinated attack, Israel’s Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported.
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[2026-03-13 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: More than 250 organisations have signed a letter urging the US Congress to halt funding for the US-Israel war on Iran, arguing that the conflict is diverting billions of dollars from urgent domestic needs.
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[2026-03-13 11:43 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-13 11:42 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: These are Australia's safest roads.
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[2026-03-13 11:26 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Iran will fight on and keep the Strait of Hormuz shut as leverage against the United States and Israel, new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday in the first comments attributed to him since he succeeded his slain father.
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[2026-03-13 11:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean stocks started sharply lower Friday after the new Iranian leader vowed to maintain the blockade of the crucial Middle East waterway, pushing global crude prices toward the $100 level.
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[2026-03-13 11:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The US Treasury Department said Thursday it sanctioned six individuals and two entities for their roles in North Korea-orchestrated information technology (IT) worker schemes, which it accused of defrauding American businesses and generating revenue to fund Pyongyang's weapons programs.
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[2026-03-13 10:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Asia-Pacific markets were set to fall Friday as oil prices rebounded on renewed fears that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East could further crimp energy supplies, stoking fears of a global economic downturn.
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[2026-03-13 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Saudi Arabia’s head coach Roberto Mancini stands for the national anthem ahead of the Asian Cup Group F soccer match between Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium, in Doha, Qatar, Jan. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi, File)
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[2026-03-13 10:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: San Diego is quietly playing a critical role in President Trump’s “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran.
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[2026-03-13 10:42 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Iran’s second most senior diplomat in Australia defected from the hardline regime and received asylum in Australia three years ago in a remarkable development that has stayed secret until now.
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[2026-03-13 10:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Taking out Iran’s deepest nuclear bunker could be the key to ending the war in Iran — but it could require putting commandos on the ground in the Islamic Republic.
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[2026-03-13 10:35 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-13 10:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this image taken with a slow shutter speed, President Donald Trump speaks during a women’s history month event in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
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[2026-03-13 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: For years excitable figures have warned that any attack on Iran would start World War III. The fact that the regime in Iran has spent decades trying to develop a nuclear weapon was always a problem for these people. After all, if a terrorist regime is developing a nuclear weapon and says it is going to use that weapon, what exactly is the world meant to do?
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[2026-03-13 10:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran national football team has pushed back against remarks by US President Donald Trump suggesting it would not be “appropriate” for Iran to take part in this year’s 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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[2026-03-13 10:29 UTC+10:00] [John Jay College of Criminal Justice] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The FBI recently warned of a possible strike on California if the US conducted strikes against Iran, an alert said
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[2026-03-13 10:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Strait of Hormuz is on fire. And the Iranian regime wants to keep it that way.
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[2026-03-13 10:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: or the past month, US President Donald Trump and his secretaries of state and of war have emphasised a vision of the United States as a white Christian European nation at war with the non-Christian, non-white world.
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[2026-03-13 10:14 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: It’s becoming increasingly evident that Iran is laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, according to the U.K., as Iran’s new supreme leader used his first comments to the media to say the critical waterway should stay closed.
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[2026-03-13 10:02 UTC+10:00] [Central Command] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The KC-135 aircraft was part of the operation against Iran but the crash was not due to hostile fire or friendly fire, US Central Command said
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[2026-03-13 09:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Flames and smoke rise from an oil storage facility struck as attacks hit the city during the US–Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran. (Alireza Sotakbar/ISNA via AP)
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[2026-03-13 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The intelligence arm of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has urged people across the region to report the locations of US troops, according to remarks carried by Tasnim News Agency.
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[2026-03-13 09:25 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-03-13 09:18 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Washington: A man ramming his truck into a synagogue in Michigan and a fatal university shooting in Virginia are being treated as acts of terrorism amid heightened fears and a string of attacks globally during the US and Israel’s war with Iran.
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[2026-03-13 09:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United States Central Command says it has launched rescue operations after losing a military aircraft in “friendly airspace” over Iraq during the ongoing war with Iran.
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[2026-03-13 09:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The United States has acknowledged that one of its aircraft has crashed in western Iraq, amid the country’s joint military offensive with Israel against Iran.
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[2026-03-13 09:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Trump administration is under fire on the left and right for flip-flopping on the cost of high energy prices to American consumers and Iran’s threat to national security, as it attempts to downplay the costs of the war on Iran.
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[2026-03-13 08:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Palantir CEO Alex Karp told CNBC on Thursday that artificial intelligence is giving the U.S. and its allies an edge in the escalating conflict in Iran and across the Middle East.
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[2026-03-13 08:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Anti-Israel protests created and backed by the Iranian regime are planned across America this weekend, expected to attract people “glorifying terrorists.”
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[2026-03-13 08:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Trump administration is under fire on the left and right for flip-flopping on the cost of high energy prices to American consumers and Iran’s threat to national security, as it attempts to downplay the costs of the war on Iran.
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[2026-03-13 08:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims his country is “becoming stronger than ever” as it continues alongside the United States to wage war on Iran, which he said had suffered heavy blows in almost two weeks of attacks.
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[2026-03-13 08:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Amir Saeid Iravani, Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, said Iran does not plan to shut the Strait of Hormuz, though he stressed Tehran’s right to safeguard the strategic waterway.
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[2026-03-13 08:31 UTC+10:00] [Ali Khamenei] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘I will not detail the actions we are taking. We are creating the optimal conditions for toppling the regime,’ the Israeli PM said
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[2026-03-13 08:30 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: International law still exists, but it no longer reliably restrains actors as states increasingly act first and justify those deeds later
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[2026-03-13 08:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US-Israeli war on Iran opened with massive strikes on urban centers, the assassination of the country’s supreme leader and his family, and the brutal slaying of more than 160 children at a girls’ elementary school in Minab. As more information about the bombing has come to light, discussion has shifted from whether the US carried out the atrocity, to how and why.
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[2026-03-13 08:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US-Israeli war on Iran opened with massive strikes on urban centers, the assassination of the country’s supreme leader and his family, and the brutal slaying of more than 160 children at a girls’ elementary school in Minab. As more information about the bombing has come to light, discussion has shifted from whether the US carried out the atrocity, to how and why.
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[2026-03-13 08:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran is using AI-altered pictures of new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei — amid reports that the successor is too injured to make any public appearance.
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[2026-03-13 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: BEIT SHEMESH, Israel — High schooler Orian Elimelech initially felt safe in an underground shelter near a synagogue.
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[2026-03-13 08:11 UTC+10:00] [US military] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The US already spent more than $11.3bn in first six days of conflict, but price tag does not include all spending
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[2026-03-13 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday the joint US-Israeli campaign was "crushing" Iran and its Lebanese ally Hezbollah and called for Iranians to rise up and overthrow the Islamic republic.
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[2026-03-13 07:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Zana, 22, poses for a photo after loading a vehicle with sacks of charcoal at a traditional production site in Sarkand, Iraq, Thursday, March 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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[2026-03-13 07:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has said the US stands to gain financially from rising oil prices triggered by the war with Iran, drawing criticism from some lawmakers.
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[2026-03-13 07:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Iran's place in the men's FIFA World Cup is in doubt following US strikes on the country. (Reuters: West Asia News Agency/Majid Asgaripour)
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[2026-03-13 07:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Timofey Bordachev, Program Director of the Valdai Club
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[2026-03-13 07:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: By Timofey Bordachev, Program Director of the Valdai Club
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[2026-03-13 07:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Californian authorities are scrambling to strengthen the state’s anti-drone measures amid fears of an Iranian attack, cops and defense experts told the California Post.
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[2026-03-13 07:37 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-03-13 07:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Missiles launched from Iran streak across the sky over central Israel, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)
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