Topic: Iran — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-08 07:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: En esta imagen sin fecha, proporcionada por la familia Valizadeh, aparece Reza Valizadeh posando para un retrato. (Familia Valizadeh vía AP)
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[2026-03-08 07:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Plumes of smoke rise as strikes hit the city during the US–Israeli military campaign in Tehran, Iran. (AP: Vahid Salemi)
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[2026-03-08 07:00 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A hundred days from their first game, Iran’s prospects of playing in the US are fast fading as turbulent times once more affect the tournament
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[2026-03-08 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A commercial oil tanker was set ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz after it was struck by an Iranian suicide drone, the country’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Saturday, as the US Navy has yet to begin a mission to safeguard ships through the region.
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[2026-03-08 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — Iran launched waves of missile and drone attacks on its Gulf neighbours hosting US forces on Saturday and vowed no surrender despite threats from President Donald Trump to widen the conflict.
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[2026-03-08 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: One person was killed in Dubai on Saturday after debris from an "aerial interception" fell on a vehicle, authorities said, as Iran continued its retaliatory strikes across the Gulf.
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[2026-03-08 06:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A car drives past burned buildings after an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs. (Reuters: Stringer)
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[2026-03-08 06:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: ARCHIVO – Un militar controla un dron FPV de la empresa General Cherry en el polígono, en Ucrania, el 4 de diciembre de 2025. (AP Foto/Evgeniy Maloletka, Archivo)
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[2026-03-08 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Anthony Albanese’s support for actions that do not adhere to international law stands in stark contrast to the principles demonstrated by Labor two decades ago
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[2026-03-08 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The Australian government has backed many of US President Donald Trump's operations, but avoided stating outright support or opposition for some.
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[2026-03-08 05:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: President Trump joined a solemn ceremony at Dover Air Force Base Saturday to mark the final homecoming of six Army Reserve soldiers killed when an Iranian drone struck a US facility in Kuwait.
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[2026-03-08 05:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Mojtaba Khamenei — the expected next supreme leader — was reportedly wounded in an Israeli air strike.
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[2026-03-08 05:35 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As Masoud Pezeshkian tries to de-escalate conflict, hardliners urge installation of new supreme leader to marginalise the president
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[2026-03-08 05:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: Listen to Australian and world news, and follow trending topics with SBS News Podcasts.
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[2026-03-08 05:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: More than 150 Iranian nationals, including diplomats and their families, left Lebanon on Saturday, a senior Lebanese security source told Reuters, after an Israeli military spokesperson threatened "representatives" of Iran in Lebanon.
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[2026-03-08 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The United Arab Emirates ministry of defence has said its air defence systems are currently responding to “incoming missile and drone threats from Iran”.
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[2026-03-08 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A little-known Melbourne company bankrolled by high-profile rich listers – and a Kremlin “slush fund” – is at the centre of Australia’s first major criminal investigation into Russian sanctions evasion.
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[2026-03-08 04:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A member of Iran's Assembly of Experts said Saturday the body would meet within a day to choose the country's next supreme leader, Iranian media reported.
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[2026-03-08 04:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON — The United States on Saturday condemned Iran's drone strikes earlier this week on an Azerbaijan border region, describing the attack as a "needless escalation" of aggression by Tehran during the Middle East war.
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[2026-03-08 04:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Kuwait said Saturday that it has cut oil production and refining output because tankers cannot transit the Persian Gulf due to threats from Iran.
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[2026-03-08 04:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Saturday condemned the US attack on Iran's freshwater desalination plant and warned Washington of "grave consequences."
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[2026-03-08 04:04 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Report indicates that US intelligence officials question effectiveness of strikes to produce regime change in Iran
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[2026-03-08 04:01 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: B-1 Lancers arrive at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire after Starmer allows US to use UK as a base for ‘defensive’ action
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[2026-03-08 03:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The war in Iran has already caused the cost of plane tickets to rise, experts say.
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[2026-03-08 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A loud explosion was heard in Dubai on Saturday evening, AFP journalists reported, while Iran continued to launch missiles and drones at targets across the Gulf.
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[2026-03-08 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Britain's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that the "United States has started using British bases for specific defensive operations to prevent Iran firing missiles into the region, which is putting British lives at risk".
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[2026-03-08 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE United States-Israel war on Iran has ushered us into a new age of warfare.
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[2026-03-08 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Missiles rained on Iran Saturday after President Trump warned that the nation could face “complete destruction and certain death.”
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[2026-03-08 03:00 UTC+10:00] [Global economy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As the US waives its ban on India buying Putin’s oil for 30 days, Europe must bolster its own measures, such as stopping the flow of luxury cars
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[2026-03-08 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: More than 50,000 protesters have marched on the US embassy in London demanding an end to US-Israeli strikes on Iran.
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[2026-03-08 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Captain Jon Rahm of Legion XIII celebrates during the second round of the LIV Golf tournament at Grange Golf Club, Friday, Feb. 13, 2026 in Adelaide, Australia. (Jon Ferrey/LIV Golf via AP)
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[2026-03-08 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Humo emerge tras un ataque con drones iraníes en la zona portuaria de Dubái, Emiratos Árabes Unidos, el domingo 1 de marzo de 2026. (Foto AP/Fatima Shbair)
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[2026-03-08 02:04 UTC+10:00] [Asia Times] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-08 02:00 UTC+10:00] [Korea Central News Agency] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Donald Trump’s targeting of Tehran will push Pyongyang to feel ‘vindicated’ in developing nuclear weapons for its own security, analysts say
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[2026-03-08 01:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Israeli military has said it destroyed sixteen aircraft belonging to the IRGC's Quds Force in overnight strikes on Iran.
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[2026-03-08 01:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: As the US-Israel war on Iran began last week and Gaza’s crossings were shut, panic spread through the densely populated enclave, raising fears of a famine returning.
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[2026-03-08 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Pam Bondi] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The attorney general faces a subpoena over the Epstein files. She won’t say much – but Democrats are calling for her ouster
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[2026-03-08 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A father and his daughter have been killed in an Israeli drone attack in central Khan Younis, southern Gaza, as Palestinians continue to suffer amid worldwide attention on the United States-Israeli war on Iran.
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[2026-03-08 00:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) says it has targeted a Marshall islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf.
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[2026-03-08 00:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Mayor Mamdani’s comrades in the Democratic Socialists of America called for “ending the US empire” and mourned the “extrajudicial killing of the supreme leader” during a mass call this week that slammed the US strikes in Iran.
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[2026-03-08 00:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A serviceman controls an FPV drone of “General Cherry” company at the polygon in Ukraine, on Dec. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka, File)
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[2026-03-08 00:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
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)
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[2026-03-08 00:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: VATINCAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV named a new ambassador to the United States on Saturday, amid diplomatic tensions over the Trump administration's war on Iran and its hardline migration policy.
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[2026-03-08 00:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iran remains under a near-complete internet blackout, data monitoring site NetBlocks, said on Saturday.
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[2026-03-08 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Tehran, Iran – Authorities have issued a series of warnings promising use of force against anyone in the country engaging in actions perceived to harm national security and aid “enemies”, as war with the United States and Israel enters its second week.
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[2026-03-08 00:00 UTC+10:00] [US crime] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Takeshi Ebisawa, sentenced to 20 years in prison last week, believed he was selling weapons-grade plutonium to Iran
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[2026-03-07 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This combination of images provided by the U.S. Army taken on May 16, 2025 shows, from left, Sgt. Declan Coady, 20, of Des Moines, Iowa, Sgt. 1st Class Nicole Amor, 39, of White Bear Lake, Minn., Capt. Cody Khork, 35, of Lakeland, Fla., and Sgt. 1st Class Noah Tietjens, 42, of Bellevue, Neb.
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[2026-03-07 23:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV holds his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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[2026-03-07 23:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: For many veterans of post-9/11 wars, the strikes on Iran bring troubling echoes of the 2003 invasion of Iraq
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[2026-03-07 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, the Kremlin said late Friday, as the United States and Israel continued to escalate their attacks against Iran.
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