[2026-05-30 01:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Travellers urged to carefully check trip insurance details during regional conflict | The National

Snippet: Travellers flying to the UAE with the continued uncertainty of the Iran conflict were advised to check their travel insurance carefully, especially when it came to claims relating to cancellations, medical treatment, and flight disruption.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/05/29/travel-insurance-and-the-uae-what-you-need-to-know-before-you-fly-to-the-emirates/

[2026-05-30 01:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Oil prices fall after Trump says he will make final determination on Iran deal

Snippet: Oil prices fell Friday after President Donald Trump said he is meeting in the White House Situation Room to make a final determination about an agreement with Iran.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/oil-price-iran-deal-war-ceasefire-trump.html

[2026-05-30 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran's Ghalibaf says Tehran has no trust in words, will judge by actions

Snippet: Iran's top negotiator, Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf, said on Friday in a post on X/Twitter that Tehran does not trust guarantees or words and would judge by actions, adding that Iran would not act unless the other side acted first.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-897760

[2026-05-30 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump says he will make final Iran decision, agreement to lift Hormuz blockade

Snippet: US President Donald Trump is heading to the White House Situation Room to make a final decision on Iran, according to a Friday Truth Social post by the president.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-897762

[2026-05-30 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump says making ‘final determination’ on Iran deal

Snippet: US President Donald Trump says he is preparing to make a final decision on a potential agreement with Iran as talks reach a critical stage.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-says-making-final-determination-iran-deal

[2026-05-30 01:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Trump says he will have Situation Room meeting to make 'final determination' on Iran negotiation

Snippet: WASHINGTON, May 29 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he will hold a meeting in the White House Situation Room to make a "final determination" on peace negotiations with Iran, reiterating his demands that Iran forgo any pursuit of a nuclear weapon and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260530000200315

[2026-05-30 00:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump lays out Iran deal demands, says he's about to make 'final determination'

Snippet: President Donald Trump on Friday morning said he is meeting in the Situation Room "to make a final determination" after listing everything that Iran must do for him to approve a deal to end the war.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/trump-iran-deal-hormuz-nuclear-war.html

[2026-05-30 00:29 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Bret Michaels becomes latest artist to drop out of Trump-affiliated concert series for US’s 250th anniversary – live

Snippet: At least seven of nine musical acts set to play in a concert series to mark 250th anniversary of US dropped out within 48 hours of the lineup being announced

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/may/29/donald-trump-pam-bondi-jeffrey-epstein-iran-redistricting-latest-news-updates

[2026-05-30 00:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ciudadano griego es acusado en Gran Bretaña de ayudar a operación contra periodista

Snippet: LONDRES (AP) — Un ciudadano griego debía comparecer ante un tribunal el viernes, acusado de ayudar a un servicio de inteligencia extranjero, supuestamente iraní, a poner en la mira a un periodista que trabaja en Londres.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/reino-unido-iran-periodista-d485cedf02fe50c9ffae56caa4caccb3

[2026-05-30 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Hezbollah likely pushing Iran to secure its inclusion in any ceasefire agreement with US - report

Snippet: Hezbollah is pushing for a complete ceasefire and requesting that Iranian negotiators ensure that the terror group is included in any agreement reached with the US, a senior IDF Northern Command official told Israeli public broadcaster KAN News on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-897745

[2026-05-30 00:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Questions swirl around tentative US-Iran deal

Snippet: A container ship sits at anchor as a small motorboat passes in the foreground in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Saturday, May 2, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-war-ceasefire-nuclear-talks-cac5206df0f0c7b79fe9321c08d63096

[2026-05-29 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Man charged in UK with assisting foreign intelligence service linked to Iran

Snippet: A Greek national has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service, believed to be Iran's, over the targeting of a journalist working for the London-based television ​station Iran International, British police said on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-897754

[2026-05-29 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Pakistan foreign minister set to discuss Iran with Rubio in Washington

Snippet: Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Washington on Friday for talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that are expected to include the latest developments in negotiations on ending the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-897756

[2026-05-29 23:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Greek national charged with helping foreign intelligence service target a journalist

Snippet: LONDON (AP) — A Greek national was set to appear in court Friday on charges that he helped the intelligence service of a foreign country, believed to be Iran, target a journalist working in London.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/britain-iran-journalists-arrest-680fef3088579913f24018c7aa74f6f4

[2026-05-29 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Iran Clarifies Deal 'Not Finalized' Amid Lack Of Trust, Warns US-Gulf Of 'Utter Ruin' If War Resumes

Snippet: Iran's Tasnim reports Friday that the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is not yet finalized, and that Thursday's flurry of Western media headlines about an agreement finally being reached were inaccurate.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/iran-makes-clear-deal-not-finalized-amid-lack-trust-warns-us-gulf-utter-ruin-if-war

[2026-05-29 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: German politician blasts ‘totalitarian madness’ of sanctions on pro-Palestinian journalist

Snippet: Germany’s implementation of EU sanctions against a pro-Palestinian journalist whom Brussels has accused of fueling discord on Russia’s behalf has descended into “totalitarian madness,” German opposition politician Sahra Wagenknecht has said.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/640726-eu-sanctions-german-journalist-/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-05-29 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Campus Israel launched as alternative for Jewish students facing antisemitism

Snippet: Fleur Hassan-Nahoum speaks with the urgency of someone who sees several crises at once: hostile campuses, regional realignment, war with Iran, the future of Gaza, the stubborn persistence of antisemitism, and the need for stronger women’s leadership. Her answer to all of it is impacted by the same instinct—build something practical and build it now.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-897752

[2026-05-29 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Hit Another Record High After Pricing In Same "Iran Deal" Every Day For The Past Month

Snippet: US equity futures are higher, continuing their slow motion-gamma squeeze into record territory, as traders waited to see whether America and Iran could finally get the peace deal they have already priced in every single day for the past month. As of 8:00am ET, S&P futures are up 0.1%, and poised to rise for the ninth consecutive week, the best streak since 2023; Nasdaq futs also have modest gains.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-hit-another-record-high-after-pricing-same-iran-deal-every-day-past-month

[2026-05-29 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: How the ‘double scar’ of past inflation woes and geopolitical shocks amid the Iran war is hitting consumers

Snippet: A "double scar" of past inflation woes and geopolitical trauma is warping how consumers view the economy and threatening a drop-off in retail spending, new research from the European Central Bank showed.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/iran-war-inflation-stagflation-eu-ecb-consumer-prices.html

[2026-05-29 21:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: IRGC kills two Kurds who were in hiding, say rights groups

Snippet: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have killed two Kurdish activists in the west of the country who went into hiding following anti-government protests in January, two rights groups said on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irgc-kills-two-kurds-who-were-hiding-say-rights-groups

[2026-05-29 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump's war on Iran is a Suez moment - but not in the way you might think

Snippet: With its failure to defeat Iran or force the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, the US war on Iran has been labelled a "strategy of desperation", a "historic blunder" and a "strategic defeat".

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/trumps-war-iran-suez-moment-not-way-you-think

[2026-05-29 21:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japan on tenterhooks over naphtha, even as US supply ramps up

Snippet: Japan's healthcare industry, like that of its counterparts around the world, depends on supplies of oil derivatives used to make medical consumables, such as gloves and tubing. © Kyodo

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/iran-tensions/iran-war/japan-on-tenterhooks-over-naphtha-even-as-us-supply-ramps-up

[2026-05-29 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Does Mojtaba Khamenei’s leadership have a future? - analysis

Snippet: With each passing day, doubts and speculation surrounding the existence of a leadership under Mojtaba Khamenei continue to intensify. While earlier information published by The Media Line indicated that he had been severely injured and hospitalized in the intensive care unit of a secret Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps compound, new information that has been verified after several days, despite the complete internet blackout in Iran, suggests that Khamenei effectively has no role in the leadership structure of the Islamic Republic.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-897750

[2026-05-29 20:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Veterans minister says Starbucks Korea should face public criticism, sanctions over controversial campaign

Snippet: Veterans Minister Kwon Oh-eul said Friday he believes Starbucks Korea should face sanctions over the recent controversial marketing campaign associated with the May 18 Gwangju democratization movement, saying it was not the result of an "individual deviation," but a company-level marketing scheme.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10759840

[2026-05-29 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Oil drops 20% from 2026 peak on optimism over U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks

Snippet: Global oil prices have tumbled by around 20% from 2026 highs as investors have grown increasingly optimistic on prospects for a long-lasting ceasefire deal between the U.S. and Iran, which would unlock shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/oil-prices-iran-ceasefire-us-trump-strait-hormuz-energy-costs.html

[2026-05-29 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Court rules in favor of Iran's Mellat Bank in compensation suit against BOK

Snippet: SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court has ruled in favor of Mellat Bank in a suit against the Bank of Korea (BOK) over its denial of a 2019 request to open a new bank account to operate surplus funds, judiciary sources said Friday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260529009900315

[2026-05-29 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Live updates: US and Iranian reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire

Snippet: U.S. and Iranian negotiators have reached a tentative agreement to extend the ceasefire by 60 days and launch talks on Iran’s nuclear program, according to a U.S. official familiar with the matter.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/live/trump-administration-updates-05-29-2026

[2026-05-29 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Iran's Bank Mellat wins W10b damages suit against Korea’s central bank

Snippet: A Seoul court ruled in favor of Iran’s major commercial bank in a damages suit filed against the Bank of Korea, ordering the Korean central bank to pay 10 billion won ($7.3 million) plus delayed interest.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10759837

[2026-05-29 20:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: US-Iran 60-day proposal: What we know

Snippet: US, Iran reach MoU on 60-day truce, Trump’s approval pending

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/29/us-iran-60-day-proposal-what-we-know

[2026-05-29 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: Israel breaching international law in southern Lebanon, France says | The National

Snippet: Get news alerts fromYou can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.SubscribeMaybe later

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/29/live-us-iran-war-israel-lebanon/

[2026-05-29 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: US threatens Iran again while inching closer to a deal | The National

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Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/05/30/live-us-iran-war-israel-lebanon/

[2026-05-29 20:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: DOJ sentences NYC accomplice in Iranian dissident murder-for-hire scheme to 10 years in prison

Snippet: Jonathan Loadholt, 37, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison on Wednesday for his participation in a murder-for-hire scheme orchestrated by the Iranian government against an Iranian-born journalist and activist, according to the US Justice Department.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-897728

[2026-05-29 18:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump's Oman outburst throws 'Switzerland of the Middle East' into the spotlight

Snippet: The Trump administration's threats against Oman, a longtime U.S. ally, have thrown a country known for cultivating a reputation as the "Switzerland of the Middle East" firmly into the geopolitical spotlight.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/oman-trump-sanctions-iran-war-bessent.html

[2026-05-29 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Trump’s war on Iran is jeopardising Asia’s remittance lifeline

Snippet: In Gulf economies, lost migrant jobs and remittances risk plunging millions across Asia into crisis

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3355220/how-trumps-war-iran-jeopardising-asias-remittance-lifeline?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-29 18:30 UTC+10:00] [Philippines] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Trump’s war on Iran is jeopardising Asia’s remittance lifeline

Snippet: In Gulf economies, lost migrant jobs and remittances risk plunging millions across Asia into crisis

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3355220/how-trumps-war-iran-jeopardising-asias-remittance-lifeline

[2026-05-29 18:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: The Iran war is providing an unexpected boost to secondary city travel in Asia-Pacific

Snippet: Trips to smaller "secondary cities" across Asia-Pacific are getting a boost this summer as travelers opt for destinations closer to home amid concerns over geopolitical tensions and rising costs.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/asia-secondary-cities-tourism-boom-domestic-travel-japan-india-iran-war.html

[2026-05-29 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iranian intel. ministry-linked group behind LA public transport cyberattack, Israeli firm finds

Snippet: Iranian hackers were responsible for a disruptive computer breach in March that forced Los Angeles' transit system to shut down parts of its network, Israeli researchers found earlier this week.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-897739

[2026-05-29 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Oil prices head for second weekly drop as fragile Iran truce wavers | The National

Snippet: Oil prices fell on Friday and headed for a second straight weekly decline, as a shaky US-Iran ceasefire and signs of weakening Asian demand outweighed a midweek bounce.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2026/05/29/oil-prices-head-for-second-weekly-drop-as-fragile-iran-truce-wavers/

[2026-05-29 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Japanese and South Korean stock markets soar on anticipation of Iran deal

Snippet: A board shows Nikkei Stock Average trading activity on May 29 in Tokyo. Asian stocks soared amid expectations for a tentative deal between the U.S. and Iran. (Photo by Rie Ishii)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/japanese-and-south-korean-stock-markets-soar-on-anticipation-of-iran-deal

[2026-05-29 17:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Russian drone hits apartment block in NATO state Romania; EU prepares fresh sanctions against Moscow

Snippet: A Russian drone collided with an apartment building in Romania, a NATO member state, early on Friday morning.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/russian-drone-hits-apartment-block-in-nato-state-romania-.html

[2026-05-29 17:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Veterans minister says Starbucks Korea should face public criticism, sanctions over controversial campaign

Snippet: SEOUL, May 29 (Yonhap) -- Veterans Minister Kwon Oh-eul said Friday he believes Starbucks Korea should face sanctions over the recent controversial marketing campaign associated with the May 18 Gwangju democratization movement, saying it was not the result of an "individual deviation," but a company-level marketing scheme.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260529007100315

[2026-05-29 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: What’s happening on Iran war day 91 as US, Iran near 60-day truce

Snippet: Diplomatic efforts to preserve the ceasefire between the United States and Iran have continued behind the scenes, with officials signalling progress towards a framework that could open the door to formal negotiations after weeks of conflict and disruption across the Gulf and beyond.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/29/whats-happening-on-iran-war-day-91-as-us-iran-near-60-day-deal

[2026-05-29 16:43 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ASX Runners: White Energy, Thrive Tribe, AnteoTech & Harvest

Snippet: The US-Iran rollercoaster rolls on, with every day a new revelation and a new reality. As the week started, investors saw a potential peace deal quickly escalate to war and attacks by the United States by lunchtime, only for the following day to see it back to promises of a deal by President Trump, followed by yet more war.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/asx-runners-white-energy-thrive-tribe-anteotech-and-harvest-20260529-p6022r.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-05-29 16:39 UTC+10:00] [Northeast Asia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Bank of Japan squeezed by Takaichi, Trump and Iran war inflation

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/05/bank-of-japan-squeezed-by-takaichi-trump-and-iran-war-inflation/

[2026-05-29 16:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: State of trauma: Israel wrestles with mental aftershocks of war

Snippet: After more than two years of relentless bombardment and war – from Israel’s genocide in Gaza and the Hamas-led assault on southern villages in October 2023 that preceded it, to the country’s successive wars and strikes on Iran, Lebanon, Syria and other neighbouring states – analysts, observers, and numerous studies from within Israel have concluded that the country has become moulded by trauma.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/29/state-of-trauma-israel-wrestles-with-mental-aftershocks-of-war

[2026-05-29 16:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Editor's Choice: When sanctions drive innovation, Huawei's 'Her's Law' challenge

Snippet: Huawei says it has made a major breakthrough in chip design that will allow its technological capabilities to close in on global leaders such as TSMC and Intel. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/editor-in-chief-s-picks/editor-s-choice-when-sanctions-drive-innovation-huawei-s-her-s-law-challenge

[2026-05-29 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: European stocks end higher as investors mull potential Iran ceasefire extension

Snippet: European stocks closed higher on Friday as investors weighed the prospects for a potential extension of the ongoing fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/stoxx-dax-ftse-european-stocks-iran-ceasefire-markets.html

[2026-05-29 16:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: CNBC Daily Open: The 'outwaiting' game hampers Iran peace talks

Snippet: Hello, this is Leonie Kidd writing to you from London. Welcome to today's edition of the Daily Open newsletter.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/29/cnbc-daily-open-the-outwaiting-game-hampers-iran-peace-talks.html

[2026-05-29 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran's Pezeshkian thanks Malaysia and Pakistan for support

Snippet: Following conversation with the prime ministers of Malaysia and Pakistan, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has thanked the two countries for their cooperation with Tehran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irans-pezeshkian-thanks-malaysia-and-pakistan-support

[2026-05-29 15:09 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Deal or no deal? Trump searches for Iran off-ramp to end ‘hurting stalemate’

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Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/deal-or-no-deal-trump-searches-for-iran-off-ramp-to-end-hurting-stalemate-20260528-p601n4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed