[2026-03-01 10:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Prevén variaciones en precios del petróleo por ataques de EEUU e Israel a Irán

Snippet: Un submarine israelí en la bahía de Haifa, en el norte de Israel, el sábado 28 de febrero de 2026, después de que Israel emitiera una alerta nacional tras sus ataques contra Irán. (AP Foto/Leo Correa)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/petroleo-iran-ormuz-eeuu-precios-55ded43a271117a7fa427449ab101a14

[2026-03-01 10:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Missile debris injures eight in Qatar after Iran launches barrage

Snippet: Emergency alert interrupts Al Jazeera broadcast before attack in Qatar

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/28/missile-debris-injures-eight-in-qatar-after-iran-launches-barrage

[2026-03-01 10:19 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Inside Trump’s decision to attack Iran: ‘a window of opportunity’

Snippet: The US joined an Israeli assault after intel suggested Iran’s top clerics and commanders could be hit at once

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/28/trump-attack-iran-opportunity

[2026-03-01 10:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Australia 'did not participate' in Operation Epic Fury in Iran

Snippet: Topic:Federal Government

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-01/australia-not-involved-iran-operation-epic-fury/106401742

[2026-03-01 10:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran envoy calls US-Israel strikes ‘war crime’ at UN

Snippet: Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has accused the United States and Israel of committing a “war crime”, telling an emergency Security Council meeting that their strikes hit civilian sites and killed more than 100 children at a school.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-envoy-calls-us-israel-strikes-war-crime-un

[2026-03-01 10:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Ali Khamenei mastered the art of pitting his enemies against each other

Snippet: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in 2023. (Reuters: Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-01/ayatollah-ali-khamenei-obituary-supreme-leader-iran-revolution/105436050

[2026-03-01 10:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Who is Ali Shamkhani, Iran official reportedly killed in US-Israel attacks?

Snippet: Ali Shamkhani, the secretary of Iran’s Defence Council and close adviser to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has reportedly been killed in Israeli and US strikes on Iran.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/28/who-is-ali-shamkhani-iran-official-reportedly-killed-in-us-israel-attacks

[2026-03-01 09:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Burj Al Arab damaged after drone strike in Dubai

Snippet: A missile strike linked to Iran triggered a fire at Dubai’s Burj Al Arab, one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/burj-al-arab-damaged-after-drone-strike-dubai

[2026-03-01 09:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: What to know about Iran's supreme leader

Snippet: In this photo released by an official website of the office of the Iranian supreme leader, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei listens to a speaker during a meeting with a group of university students in Tehran, Iran, May 28, 2018. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-khamenei-supreme-leader-nuclear-protests-military-487aa76fd32f398f2ca37d316e543760

[2026-03-01 09:48 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'Never heard before': Dubai hotel damaged in explosion as debris rains down on city

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/us-israel-strike-on-iran-footage-of-drones-in-dubai/e3fd2380-3cbd-424c-a2c9-df63ac5979e2

[2026-03-01 09:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump’s Iran attack tests his past criticism of drawn-out foreign wars

Snippet: President Donald Trump leaves the stage after speaking at the Port of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Gonzalez)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-iran-strike-conflict-us-war-opposition-8fa7a441a4a696a8562de583395ab0bf

[2026-03-01 09:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Flights cancelled as travel warnings issued after strikes on Iran

Snippet: Airlines serving the Middle East cancelled and diverted flights on Saturday after the US and Israel launched deadly strikes against on Iran, including its capital Tehran.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rjpr575g9o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-03-01 09:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Dubai airport terminal damaged in Iranian rocket strike, four wounded

Snippet: Emirati authorities have confirmed that Dubai International Airport was struck during Iran’s retaliatory attacks against the United States and Israel.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/dubai-airport-terminal-damaged-iranian-rocket-strike-four-wounded

[2026-03-01 09:29 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Iranian leader Khamenei killed in strikes, Israel says

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/middle-east/iranian-leader-ayatollah-ali-khamenei-killed-february-28-2026/

[2026-03-01 09:26 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Travel chaos after US-Israel strikes on Iran

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/travel-chaos-after-us-israel-strikes-on-iran-20260301-p5o6e6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-01 09:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump says Iran's Supreme Leader killed in US-Israeli strikes after Tehran says Khamenei 'safe and sound'

Snippet: US President Donald Trump claimed late on Saturday that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli strikes, an announcement that was earlier denied by Iran's foreign minister, state media and his personal office.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/trump-says-iran-khamanei-killed-strikes-after-tehran-says-safe-and-sound

[2026-03-01 09:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: The leader who shaped Iran’s defiance

Snippet: US president Donald Trump has announced the killing of Iran’s supreme leader Ali Khamenei after joint US-Israeli air strikes hit his compound on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/28/ayatollah-ali-khamenei-the-leader-who-shaped-irans-defiance

[2026-03-01 09:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Burgers, then war: Trump’s bluffs before Iran strikes

Snippet: The US president gave mixed signals about whether the attack was coming, but his weekend Mar-a-Lago trip may have been the big giveaway

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3345001/burgers-then-war-trumps-bluffs-iran-strikes

[2026-03-01 09:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Jefe de ONU condena ataques de EEUU e Israel a Irán, en reunión urgente del Consejo de Seguridad

Snippet: El secretario general de la ONU, António Guterres, asiste a la inauguración del 61er período de sesiones del Consejo de Derechos Humanos de Naciones Unidas en la sede europea de la ONU, en Ginebra, el lunes 23 de febrero de 2026. (Valentin Flauraud/Keystone vía AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/eeuu-iran-onu-99b037dc361896a01ef09863c8bb78e4

[2026-03-01 09:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: World Trump says Iran’s supreme leader is dead Trump said on social media that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead, saying his passing is “the single greatest chance for the Iranian people to take back their Country.” The death occurred aft

Snippet: Trump said on social media that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is dead, saying his passing is “the single greatest chance for the Iranian people to take back their Country.” The death occurred after a joint US and Israeli aerial bombardment that targeted Iranian military and governmental sites.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10684605

[2026-03-01 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Iran Says US-Israeli Attack Hit Elementary School, Killing 85+ Girls

Snippet: At least 85 people, almost all of them young girls, have been killed in an air strike on a primary school in southern Iran, the Iranian judiciary said. The attack on Saturday morning hit Shajareh Tayyebeh schoolin the city of Minab, in Hormozgan province, as the United States and Israel began launching strikes on targets across Iran.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/iran-says-us-israeli-attack-hit-elementary-school-killing-85-girls

[2026-03-01 08:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Death toll from Israel-US school strike in Minab rises to 108

Snippet: The death toll from the strike on the Shajareh Tayyebeh girls’ primary school in Minab has climbed to 108, according to Iran’s Mizan News Agency.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/death-toll-israel-us-school-strike-minab-rises-108

[2026-03-01 08:58 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Putin’s friendship has limits — as Iran just found out

Snippet: Follow live coverage here of escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/vladimir-putin-friendship-limits-iran-leader-khamenei-found-out/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-03-01 08:57 UTC+10:00] [Israel] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘This is round two’: attacks on Iran have broad support among unsurprised Israelis

Snippet: Air strikes halt bitter political feuding ahead of elections as prominent Israelis call for a broad open-ended war

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/28/this-is-round-two-attacks-on-iran-have-broad-support-among-unsurprised-israelis

[2026-03-01 08:50 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: The stakes for Australia in Trump’s Iran gamble

Snippet: March 1, 2026 — 8:50am

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/the-stakes-for-australia-in-trump-s-iran-gamble-20260301-p5o6de.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-01 08:50 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Aussie leaders back siege on ‘illegitimate’ Iran regime

Snippet: March 1, 2026 08:50 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/aussie-leaders-back-siege-on-illegitimate-iran-regime/

[2026-03-01 08:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran’s Foreign Ministry defends retaliatory strikes, slams US betrayal

Snippet: Iran is entitled to defend itself from Israeli and US attacks, the spokesman for Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stressed.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/28/irans-foreign-ministry-defends-retaliatory-strikes-slams-us-betrayal

[2026-03-01 08:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump claims Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ‘is dead’

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has said he believes that Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is dead. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote “Khamenei, one of the most evil people in History, is dead.”

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/633253-khamenei-gone-netanyahu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-01 08:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: UN urges all sides to 'see reason' in Iran-US conflict

Snippet: GENEVA, Switzerland — The United Nations' rights chief deplored Saturday's strikes in the Middle East and urged all parties to return to negotiations, saying attacks would only result in "death, destruction and human misery".

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/01/news/un-urges-all-sides-to-see-reason-in-iran-us-conflict/2290543

[2026-03-01 08:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: UN chief condemns US-Israel strikes, urges talks

Snippet: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the US-Israeli air strikes on Iran and called for an immediate return to negotiations, hours before an emergency meeting of the Security Council.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/un-chief-condemns-us-israel-strikes-urges-talks

[2026-03-01 08:32 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: War on Iran: how the US-Israeli bid for regime change unfolded

Snippet: Coordinated daylight assault on Tehran sparked Iranian retaliation and plunged the region into wider conflict

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/28/war-on-iran-how-the-us-israeli-bid-for-regime-change-unfolded

[2026-03-01 08:28 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Australia news live: cabinet’s national security committee to meet as US and Israel strike Iran

Snippet: Penny Wong due to speak from Adelaide after government declared its support for US action. Follow the latest updates live

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/mar/01/australia-news-live-sunday-iran-illegal-war-reaction-labor-coalition

[2026-03-01 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: UN chief condemns US-Israeli attacks on Iran

Snippet: Ambassador Danny Danon told reporters ahead of an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council that Iran is responsible for escalating actions by its proxies and its nuclear and missile programs, and “now Israel and the U.S. act to prevent an irreversible and immediate threat.”

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-israel-us-un-security-council-airstrikes-9140bca9241fb99be8cb3cff2c650741

[2026-03-01 08:24 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Trump announces 'major combat operation' in Iran

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/trump-announces-major-combat-operation-in-iran-20260301-p5o6dm.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-01 08:21 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: US-Israel operation in Iran triggers retaliatory strikes

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/us-israel-operation-in-iran-triggers-retaliatory-strikes-20260301-p5o6dk.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-01 08:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US says it used drones based on Iran’s own Shaheds in attack: ‘retribution’Russia has used over 57,000 similar drones built with Iranian technology in Ukraine, transforming modern warfare.

Snippet: Russia has used over 57,000 similar drones built with Iranian technology in Ukraine, transforming modern warfare

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3345000/us-says-it-used-drones-based-irans-own-shaheds-attack-american-made-retribution

[2026-03-01 08:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump says reports of Khamenei’s death ‘we feel are correct’

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has said he believes reports that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in air strikes are accurate, though he stopped short of confirming the claim outright.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-says-reports-khameneis-death-we-feel-are-correct

[2026-03-01 08:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Photos showing Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Snippet: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei arrives to vote for the parliamentary runoff elections, in Tehran, Iran, May 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/iran-photos-khamenei-0d0816cd34fed0e07829a8f0cd341a8b

[2026-03-01 08:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Explosion rocks central Israel after Iran missile barrage

Snippet: Loud explosions have been heard in central Israel following what Israeli media describe as a fresh missile barrage from Iran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/explosion-rocks-central-israel-after-iran-missile-barrage

[2026-03-01 07:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran denies Khamenei death reports after strike claims

Snippet: Iranian state-linked media have pushed back against claims that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US-Israeli air strikes.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-denies-khamenei-death-reports-after-strike-claims

[2026-03-01 07:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Misiles iraníes obligan a israelíes a resguardarse en refugios tras el ataque de EEUU e Israel

Snippet: Varias personas se refugian en una estación subterránea del metro mientras las sirenas advierten de ataques aéreos inminentes lanzados por Irán, en Ramat Gan, Israel, el sábado 28 de febrero de 2026. (AP Foto/Oded Balilty)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-israel-refugios-misiles-ataques-8a6eabf76f0850cfac3da34d46856fc4

[2026-03-01 07:33 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'Iran can end this now': World leaders react to US-Israel strikes

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attacks-iran-world-leaders-countries-reactions/27dfca37-6809-4f2c-9d2b-1d2d15da269b

[2026-03-01 07:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Iran judiciary says death toll from strike that hit school in south now 85

Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's judiciary said the death toll from a strike on Saturday that hit a school in the country's south has risen to 85, after the US and Israel launched a wave of attacks on the Islamic republic.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/01/world/iran-judiciary-says-death-toll-from-strike-that-hit-school-in-south-now-85/2290539

[2026-03-01 07:23 UTC+10:00] [Airspace] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: EU scrambles for unity as Iran crisis exposes transatlantic rift

Snippet: As European leaders raced to respond to the rapidly escalating conflict in the Middle East on Saturday after the United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran, the crisis exposed fault lines inside Europe — and across the Atlantic.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-scrambles-unity-iran-crisis-exposes-transatlantic-rift-united-states/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-03-01 07:20 UTC+10:00] [Ayatollah Ali Khamenei] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The rise and fall of Iran’s ruthless and pragmatic Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Snippet: The radical cleric took over as supreme leader in 1989 and is likely to be replaced by hardline figures

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/28/iran-ayatollah-ali-khamenei

[2026-03-01 07:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Blasts hit Dubai and Abu Dhabi as UAE sucked into US-Israel conflict with Iran

Snippet: Explosions hit Dubai and Abu Dhabi on Saturday as the UAE was one of several Gulf states sucked into the US-Israeli conflict with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/blasts-hit-dubai-and-abu-dhabi-uae-sucked-us-israel-conflict-iran

[2026-03-01 07:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Iranian missiles shake Gulf states after US and Israel strike Tehran

Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-01/iran-missiles-shake-gulf-states-after-us-israel-strike-tehran/106401498

[2026-03-01 07:11 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Aussies warned against travelling to Qatar, UAE in wake of strikes on Iran

Snippet: The Australian government has issued a slew of travel advisory updates for a number of Middle East countries overnight in the wake of the US-Israel operation in Iran and retaliatory strikes on US military bases.The ongoing risk of further reprisal attacks prompted a flood of warnings from the government's Smartraveller platform, which warned against travel to key regions in the Middle East.The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade advises Australians not to travel to: Qatar, Iraq, Yemen, Syria, the United

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/iran-strikes-smart-traveller-advice-travel-disruption-government-warnings-to-australians/30be8460-140d-4612-924d-7e41a1d1251b

[2026-03-01 07:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli defence minister says Iranian state ‘will not survive'

Snippet: Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz has defended the US strikes on Iran, saying Israel acted to neutralise what he claimed was as an existential threat.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-defence-minister-says-iranian-state-will-not-survive

[2026-03-01 07:06 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: With few good strategic options, Iran’s best prospect may be to retaliate while it can

Snippet: Regime could try to retain control of streets as US and Israel have expressed no intention of mounting ground invasion

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/28/strategic-options-iran-retaliate-us-israel-analysis