[2026-03-11 22:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Pope laments death of children in Iran war, pledges closeness to Lebanon

Snippet: Pope Leo on Wednesday lamented the death of numerous civilians in the Iran war and also expressed closeness to people in Lebanon, saying the country, targeted by Israeli strikes, was going through a "great trial."

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/pope-laments-death-children-iran-war-pledges-closeness-lebanon

[2026-03-11 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: RT News

Title: US must come clean over Iranian school bombing – Tucker Carlson

Snippet: The US is “not worth fighting for” if it was behind the attack on an Iranian school that killed more than 160 people but refuses to admit responsibility, American journalist Tucker Carlson has said.Speaking during a podcast on his YouTube channel on Tuesday,

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634495-us-come-clean-strike-iran-tucker/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-11 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: US ‘not worth fighting for’ if it targeted Iranian school – Tucker Carlson

Snippet: The United States is “not worth fighting for” if it carried out the bombing of an Iranian school but refuses to admit responsibility, American journalist Tucker Carlson has said.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634495-us-come-clean-strike-iran-tucker/

[2026-03-11 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Iran war tests US ability to combat cheap attack drones

Snippet: Smoke rises after an Iranian drone attack in the port area of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, March 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-war-shahed-drones-defense-patriot-missiles-5691db35af267d9530fca3646b03cef8

[2026-03-11 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran declares US-Israeli economic, banking interests in region are targets

Snippet: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has threatened to attack “economic centres and banks” related to United States and Israeli entities in the region after what it called an attack on an Iranian bank, with the war in its 12th day.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/11/iran-declares-us-israeli-economic-banking-interests-in-region-as-targets

[2026-03-11 22:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Opinion: Could a GCC energy embargo halt the US-Israel war on Iran?

Snippet: The US-Israel war on Iran has rapidly deteriorated into a regional crisis, dragging the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states into a war they did not seek.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/opinion-could-gcc-energy-embargo-halt-us-israel-war-iran

[2026-03-11 22:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Yes, regime change - in Washington and Israel - can end the Middle East wars

Snippet: The skies over Tehran were black with oil smoke last weekend, and the streets were on fire after Israel bombed oil storage depots in the capital. These attacks put toxic fumes into the air that clung to the throats and lungs of millions of Tehran’s citizens.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/regime-change-washington-and-israel-one-way-end-forever-wars

[2026-03-11 22:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump's stance on Iran war keeps shifting

Snippet: President Donald Trump speaks at the Republican Members Issues Conference, Monday, March 9, 2026, at Trump National Doral Miami in Doral, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-war-hormuz-oil-polls-7ece55a7e283d2fa8054f00cfa3ada59

[2026-03-11 21:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran reports hospitals, civilians affected during war with US, Israel

Snippet: Iranian authorities say a number of hospitals have been temporarily put out of service and thousands of civilians affected by the ongoing war with the United States and Israel, as Tehran also escalates attacks across the region.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/11/iran-reports-hospitals-civilians-affected-during-war-with-us-israel

[2026-03-11 21:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Trump says Iran welcome at World Cup despite ongoing war

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has said Iran is welcome to take part in the upcoming FIFA World Cup, despite the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/11/trump-says-iran-welcome-at-world-cup-despite-ongoing-war/

[2026-03-11 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: IEA to recommend record release of strategic oil stocks because of Iran war, sources say

Snippet: The International Energy Agency (IEA) is to recommend the release of 400 million barrels of oil, the largest such move in IEA history, three sources said on Wednesday, to try to restrain soaring crude prices amid the US-Israeli war with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iea-recommend-record-release-strategic-oil-stocks-because-iran-war

[2026-03-11 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iran’s impotent new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is a no-show at his own succession rally: ‘The charisma of a boiled potato’

Snippet: Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was a no-show at his own succession rally in Tehran — and observers speculate that he’s either wounded or hiding out in fear.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/11/world-news/irans-new-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-a-no-show-at-his-own-succession-rally/

[2026-03-11 21:15 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Trump’s Iran war and the dollar damage done

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/trumps-iran-war-and-the-dollar-damage-done/

[2026-03-11 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The US-Israeli strategy failed to defeat Iran quickly – now they are moving to plan B | Paul Rogers

Snippet: It’s called the Dahiya doctrine – and the IDF and US air force are using it to destroy domestic support in Iran

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/11/us-israel-iran-plan-b-strategy-dahiya-doctrine

[2026-03-11 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran says it will target 'banks and economics centres' in the region

Snippet: Iran will target banks and economic centres in the region, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-says-it-will-target-banks-and-economics-centres-region

[2026-03-11 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Italy prime minister condemns Iran school strike

Snippet: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni condemned on Wednesday a deadly missile strike on a school in Iran early in the Middle East war, calling for those responsible to be identified.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/italy-prime-minister-condemns-iran-school-strike

[2026-03-11 20:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: La guerra de Irán se convierte en una competición de quién aguanta más dolor

Snippet: Una columna de humo se eleva tras un ataque en Teherán, Irán, el lunes 2 de marzo de 2026. (AP Foto/Mohsen Ganji, Archivo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-analisis-desgaste-eeuu-israel-2defab5797205f0b2c691b7f04916008

[2026-03-11 20:39 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Does Iran’s new supreme leader actually matter?

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/does-irans-new-supreme-leader-actually-matter/

[2026-03-11 20:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Russian Consulate in Central Iran Damaged in Airstrike

Snippet: U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iran damaged Russia’s consulate in the central city of Isfahan over the weekend, Russia’s Foreign Ministry said late Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/03/11/russian-consulate-in-central-iran-damaged-in-airstrike-a92190

[2026-03-11 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Saudi stops drones heading for oil field in wave of new Gulf attacks

Snippet: RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia said Wednesday it had intercepted a wave of seven drones heading towards a strategic oil field, as Iran renewed fire on its Gulf neighbours and their energy infrastructure.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/11/world/americas-emea/saudi-stops-drones-heading-for-oil-field-in-wave-of-new-gulf-attacks/2297665

[2026-03-11 20:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Analysis: Iran war is a test of who can take the most pain

Snippet: The ongoing Israeli-American war on Iran, for all its complexity and global effects, boils down to a single question: Who can take the pain the longest? A surge in oil prices points to what may be Iran’s most effective weapon and the United States’ biggest vulnerability in continuing the campaign: Damaging the world economy.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-war-attrition-analysis-5d7e50c3a6da57414bbf4a5e255e4a7e

[2026-03-11 20:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Container ship hit off UAE coast by 'unknown projectile' — UK maritime agency

Snippet: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A container ship was hit off the coast of the United Arab Emirates by an unidentified projectile, a British maritime security agency reported on Wednesday, as Iran retaliates across the Gulf in response to US-Israeli strikes.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/11/world/americas-emea/container-ship-hit-off-uae-coast-by-unknown-projectile-uk-maritime-agency/2297656

[2026-03-11 20:00 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Iranian exile factions vie for US leaders’ blessing to lead Iran

Snippet: Maga world figures throw weight behind Maryam Rajavi, MEK’s leader, and Reza Pahlavi, the son of last Shah of Iran

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/11/iran-leaders-us-trump-support

[2026-03-11 19:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Iran keeps up pressure on oil infrastructure as concerns of global energy crisis grow

Snippet: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Israel and Iran exchanged fire early Wednesday, with Tehran keeping up pressure on the region's oil industry, targeting infrastructure and ships as global energy concerns mounted and the war in the Middle East showed no signs of abating.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/11/world/americas-emea/iran-keeps-up-pressure-on-oil-infrastructure-as-concerns-of-global-energy-crisis-grow/2297654

[2026-03-11 19:39 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Mandelson documents to be released after PMQs – UK politics live

Snippet: Hundreds of papers relating to his appointment as ambassador to the US to be put into public domain today

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2026/mar/11/peter-mandelson-documents-keir-starmer-pmqs-iran-latest-news-updates

[2026-03-11 19:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Two Drones Fall Near Dubai International Airport, Four Injured - DailyNews

Snippet: Two drones came down in the vicinity of Dubai ​International Airport (DXB) on Wednesday, injuring four people, Dubai’s media ‌office said, as attacks on infrastructure across the Gulf continued on the 12th day of the Iran crisis, which has caused widespread ​disruption to global air traffic. “Authorities confirm that two ​drones fell in the vicinity of Dubai International ⁠Airport (DXB) a short while ago,” the media office posted ​on X, adding that air traffic is operating as ​normal.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/11/breaking-news/965154/two-drones-fall-near-dubai-international-airport-four-injured/

[2026-03-11 19:30 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Infantino insists Trump has assured him Iran are ‘welcome’ to play at 2026 World Cup

Snippet: Fifa president posts message after meeting with Trump

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/11/donald-trump-iran-welcome-2026-world-cup-gianni-infantino

[2026-03-11 19:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Treasury yields are higher as investors await key inflation report

Snippet: U.S. Treasury yields moved higher on Wednesday as investors awaited February's inflation report and monitored U.S.-Iran war developments.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/us-treasury-yields-investors-await-key-inflation-report-.html

[2026-03-11 19:15 UTC+10:00] [economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s ‘two sessions’ 2026: everything you need to know

Snippet: From US ties post-Iran to new tech innovation strategies, here is everything you need to know about China’s ongoing ‘two sessions’

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3346187/chinas-two-sessions-2026-everything-you-need-know

[2026-03-11 19:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: In photos: Aftermath of Israeli attack on residential building in Beirut

Snippet: Live Blog Update| War on Iran This is an entry from: Live: Iranian attacks on Israel 'most violent' since start of war, IRGC saysIn photos: Aftermath of Israeli attack on residential building in Beirut11 March 2026 08:13 GMT Debris lies on a damaged vehicle at site of an Israeli strike on an apartment building, in central Beirut, Lebanon, 11 March, 2026.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/photos-aftermath-israeli-attack-residential-building-beirut

[2026-03-11 19:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: See the world in vertical: Top photos by AP photojournalists

Snippet: Exposing himself to the danger of unexploded ordnance, a boy tries to climb on an unexploded Iranian projectile that landed in an open field on the outskirts of Qamishli, eastern Syria, March 4, 2026.(AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/photos-iran-israel-us-war-lebanon-76595ed9f3d0897fc4efaf17e6d03296

[2026-03-11 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: How Iran has used the strait of Hormuz to throttle oil and gas – a visual guide

Snippet: The Tehran regime has weaponised geography in retaliation for the attacks by the US and Israel

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/how-iran-has-used-the-strait-of-hormuz-to-throttle-oil-and-gas-a-visual-guide

[2026-03-11 18:49 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: From Marx to mosque: how Iran reshaped global extremism

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/from-marx-to-mosque-how-iran-reshaped-global-extremism/

[2026-03-11 18:47 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Iran’s new supreme leader ‘safe’ despite war injury reports

Snippet: Speculation over the health of Mojtaba Khamenei grows as the US and Israel bombard the Islamic Republic

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3346205/irans-new-supreme-leader-safe-despite-war-injury-reports

[2026-03-11 18:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Cargo ship struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, UK says

Snippet: A cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz has been struck by an unknown projectile, causing a fire onboard, the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations said in an update on Wednesday morning.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/cargo-ship-struck-strait-of-hormuz-uk-iran-war.html

[2026-03-11 18:30 UTC+10:00] [Northwest Institute of Nuclear Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Iran war highlights US defence gaps; mathematician returns to China: 7 science highlights

Snippet: From creating a bamboo-winged drone to efforts in “taming” typhoons, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent science reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3346186/iran-war-highlights-us-defence-gaps-mathematician-returns-china-7-science-highlights

[2026-03-11 18:28 UTC+10:00] [British Airways] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: European airlines add flights to Asia amid high demand, cancellations by Gulf carriers

Snippet: The war in Iran is providing European airlines a rare chance to claw back some business lost to the likes of Emirates or Qatar Airways

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/3346202/european-airlines-add-flights-asia-amid-high-demand-cancellations-gulf-carriers

[2026-03-11 18:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Oil prices hold below $90 as traders shrug off prospect of historic reserve release

Snippet: Oil prices were volatile early on Wednesday, despite a report that there would be a historic release of emergency reserves from the International Energy Agency.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/oil-price-today-crude-wti-us-iran-war-strait-hormuz-iea.html

[2026-03-11 18:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Israel pounds Lebanon, targets residential building in central Beirut

Snippet: Israel has continued its relentless bombardment of Lebanon, hitting a residential building in central Beirut, as well as targeting a town in the eastern Bekaa Valley, as this punishing front in the wider regional war, sparked by the United States and Israel attacking Iran, has displaced nearly 700,000 people.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/11/israel-continues-to-pound-lebanon-hits-dense-area-of-central-beirut

[2026-03-11 18:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iran accuses Australia of taking women’s soccer team ‘hostage’ after players claimed asylum

Snippet: Iran has accused Australia of taking athletes “hostage” as it emerged that one of the women who claimed asylum has changed her mind and will return to the Middle East.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/11/world-news/iran-accuses-australia-of-taking-womens-soccer-players-hostage-after-asylum-grants/

[2026-03-11 18:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul shares up for 2nd day on bargain hunting amid Iran woes

Snippet: South Korean stocks finished higher for the second straight session Wednesday as investors hunted for bargains amid the market's recent volatility caused by the US-Iran war. The local currency rose against the greenback.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692119

[2026-03-11 18:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran fires missiles, drones at Gulf nations as ship hit in Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Iran has fired missiles and drones at targets across the Gulf, including a United States base in Kuwait, in what it called its 37th wave of attacks on day 12 of the US-Israel war on Iran. The attacks come as tensions rise over a global energy crisis, with a vessel ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/11/iran-fires-missiles-drones-at-gulf-nations-as-ship-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz

[2026-03-11 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka cricket series called off due to Iran war - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka have indefinitely postponed a six-match limited-overs cricket series against Afghanistan that was due to start in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this week due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The teams were scheduled to play three T20 internationals in Sharjah on March 13, 15 and 17, and three one-day internationals in Dubai on March 20, 22 and 25.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/11/breaking-news/965142/afghanistan-vs-sri-lanka-cricket-series-called-off-due-to-iran-war/

[2026-03-11 17:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Mother of Iranian footballer pleads for her to stay in Australia, saying 'they'll kill you'

Snippet: Seven members of the Iranian women's football team sought asylum. One has since asked to return to Iran. (X: Tony Burke)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-11/iran-women-footballers-family-threats-islamic-republic-regime/106441386

[2026-03-11 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran's new supreme leader 'safe and sound' despite war injuries, president's son says

Snippet: Iran's new supreme leader 'safe and sound' despite war injuries, the president's son said on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irans-new-supreme-leader-safe-and-sound-despite-war-injuries-presidents

[2026-03-11 17:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sri Lanka Court Orders Release of 84 Iranian Sailors’ Bodies to Embassy - DailyNews

Snippet: The Galle Magistrate’s Court has ordered that the bodies of 84 Iranian sailors, currently placed in two mobile cold storage units at the Galle National Hospital, be handed over to officials of the Embassy of Iran in Sri Lanka.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/11/local/965110/sri-lanka-court-orders-handover-of-84-iranian-sailors-bodies-to-embassy/

[2026-03-11 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: How a GCC energy embargo could halt the US-Israel war on Iran

Snippet: The US-Israel war on Iran has rapidly deteriorated into a regional crisis, dragging the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states into a war they did not seek.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-gcc-energy-embargo-could-halt-us-israel-iran-war

[2026-03-11 17:04 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Iranian woman granted visa to stay in Australia decides to return to Iran

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/iranian-woman-granted-visa-to-stay-in-australia-decides-to-return-to-iran-20260311-p5o9lh.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-11 17:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Sri Lanka court orders 84 sailors' bodies be handed to Iran embassy: Report

Snippet: A Sri Lankan court has ordered that the bodies of 84 sailors killed in an attack on an Iranian warship off the country's coast be handed over to the Tehran's embassy, local media reported on Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/sri-lanka-court-orders-84-sailors-bodies-be-handed-iran-embassy-report

[2026-03-11 17:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Why Iran’s vital Kharg Island oil hub is still untouched by US-Israel bombers

Snippet: While some argue for destroying the terminal though which 90% of Iran’s oil exports flow, others caution of a global market ‘tailspin’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/why-irans-vital-kharg-island-oil-hub-is-still-untouched-by-us-israel-bombers