[2026-06-12 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Amid conflict, Israel’s children find joy in music, sport and study - opinion

Snippet: Amid the dire reports from the ongoing fighting on our borders, the political scrambling, and the disturbances over the draft issue, there is a cheery item on Israel’s evening news. Israeli pop Mizrahi singer Peer Tasi has created his first album for children. Ask your children or grandchildren if you don’t know who he is.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-899115

[2026-06-12 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Hezbollah confident any US-Iran deal will include Lebanon, politician says

Snippet: Hezbollah is confident that Iran will insist on Lebanon being included in a deal with the United States, a leading Hezbollah politician said on Friday, as hopes grew for an agreement between Tehran and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-899223

[2026-06-12 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Palestinian foreign ministry condemns deportation of French journalist by Israel

Snippet: The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates condemned the Israeli government's decision to deport French journalist Alice Froussard on Friday, Wafa news agency reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinian-foreign-ministry-condemns-deportation-french-journalist

[2026-06-12 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran refuses US pressure on MoU draft until final review: state media

Snippet: The Iranian government has rejected pressure regarding the finalization of the US Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), Al Mayadeen reported, citing Iranian state-aligned Tasnim and Mehr news agencies.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-refuses-us-pressure-mou-draft-until-final-review-state-media

[2026-06-12 23:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: In southern Lebanon's last populated city, every strike hits home | The National

Snippet: In many ways, this could be the scene of an ordinary family reunion: Fadia Aliyan, 58, and her brother Fadi, 56, chat on the balcony over a freshly poured cup of coffee and a narguileh as family members pass by, briefly joining the conversation.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/06/12/in-southern-lebanons-last-populated-city-every-strike-hits-home/

[2026-06-12 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Gaza Families search ruins after Israeli strikes hit homes

Snippet: Residents said Israeli forces had ordered evacuations before the attacks, but entire housing blocks were affected. Large craters and collapsed buildings marked the impact sites as families returned to recover clothing, furniture and personal possessions. The strikes came despite a fragile ceasefire and added to the challenges facing thousands of displaced Palestinians across Gaza.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/12/gaza-families-search-ruins-after-israeli-strikes-hit-homes/

[2026-06-12 22:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Etihad and Emirates airlines to offer insurance for international passengers | The National

Snippet: Etihad Airways and Emirates airline are planning to offer insurance for international passengers to reassure travellers flying into the UAE amid the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/travel/2026/06/12/etihad-and-emirates-to-offer-insurance-for-international-passengers/

[2026-06-12 22:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: EU state lifts arms embargo on Israel after spy scandal

Snippet: Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa has lifted an embargo on arms sales to Israel after allegedly enlisting the help of an Israeli private intelligence firm to oust his left-wing, pro-Palestine predecessor.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/641456-slovenia-arms-ban-israel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-06-12 22:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa has lifted an embargo on arms sales to Israel after allegedly enlisting the help of an Israeli private intelligence firm to oust his left-wing, pro-Palestine predecessor.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/641456-slovenia-arms-ban-israel/

[2026-06-12 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US and Iran inch closer to signing deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: The pact, likely to be signed during next week’s G7 summit, would also see both sides extend their truce by around two months

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3356954/us-and-iran-inch-closer-signing-deal-reopen-strait-hormuz?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-06-12 22:26 UTC+10:00] [Pakistan] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US and Iran inch closer to signing deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: The pact, likely to be signed during next week’s G7 summit, would also see both sides extend their truce by around two months

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3356954/us-and-iran-inch-closer-signing-deal-reopen-strait-hormuz

[2026-06-12 22:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Rally Amid Fresh Iran Peace Hopes, All Eyes On SpaceX

Snippet: US stock futures and global markets are higher, extending their rally while oil hit the lowest level in months following fresh reports that the US and Iran are nearing a provisional agreement to end their war, even if top leadership has yet to sign off. Meanwhile, all eyes are on SpaceX - the world's biggest IPO- where shadow markets are pricing a spike of at least 35% for SpaceX on its debut, while online market see odds of a 30%

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-rally-amid-fresh-iran-peace-hopes-all-eyes-spacex

[2026-06-12 22:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli spyware firm targeted Whatsapp users despite US court order

Snippet: A spyware firm founded in Israel has been targeting Whatsapp users in Jordan and Lebanon with malicious links, despite a US court order forbidding it from doing so, according to Meta.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-founded-spyware-firm-targeted-whatsapp-users-despite-us-court-order

[2026-06-12 22:10 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Protesting steelworkers and a robo-soldier: photos of the day – Friday

Snippet: View image in fullscreenJakarta, IndonesiaStudents clash with police during a protest against a fuel price risePhotograph: Mast Irham/EPAShareView image in fullscreenLondon, UKPeople protest outside Woolwich crown court before a hearing where Palestine Action activists are due to be sentenced over a break-in at the UK base of an Israeli-based defence firm, Elbit SystemsPhotograph: Yui Mok/PAShareView image in fullscreenGaza StripChildren play in the wreckage of a car in the Bureij refugee campPhotograph: AFP/GettyShareView image in fullscreenNakuru, KenyaRed Cross officials help a

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2026/jun/12/protesting-steelworkers-robo-soldier-photos-of-the-day-friday

[2026-06-12 22:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Violence escalates in Israel amid ultra-Orthodox military draft protests

Snippet: The most fundamental rift in Israeli politics is arguably not the wars it is fighting on multiple fronts, nor the international isolation stemming from its genocidal war in Gaza. Instead, the conscription of young ultra-Orthodox men into the military continues to divide the country’s major political parties and bring demonstrators to the streets.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/12/violence-escalates-in-israel-amid-ultra-orthodox-military-draft-protests

[2026-06-12 22:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: One injured as Israel hits southern Lebanon with air raids, artillery

Snippet: An Israeli air raid on the small village of al-Bayyad in Lebanon’s Tyre district injured one person as attacks continue despite a United States-brokered “ceasefire”.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/12/one-injured-as-israel-hits-southern-lebanon-with-air-raids-artillery

[2026-06-12 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Israel] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The UN has shamed Israel over sexual violence in conflict. Now there must be accountability | Janine di Giovanni

Snippet: Russia is also included on the UN’s blacklist – and it faces enormous pressure from sanctions. The same consequences must apply to Israel

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/12/un-blacklist-israel-sexual-violence-conflict-accountability-russia

[2026-06-12 21:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Fuel shock sparks electric bike boom in Kenya

Snippet: Rising fuel prices linked to the conflict in the Middle East are accelerating Kenya’s shift to electric mobility. As petrol costs soar, thousands of riders are abandoning fuel-powered motorcycles for cheaper electric alternatives, driving record sales and reshaping urban transport.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/12/fuel-shock-sparks-electric-bike-boom-in-kenya/

[2026-06-12 21:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ireland's home game against Israel in Nations League to be played at neutral site

Snippet: Ireland’s Seamus Coleman walks as tennis balls are thrown on to the pitch during the international friendly soccer match between Ireland and Qatar in Dublin, Ireland, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (AP Photo/ Peter Morrison)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ireland-israel-neutral-site-uefa-nations-league-fdbfa971ba5c75f5643ffa6049b21649

[2026-06-12 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: 'US-Iran Deal Is Near' Narrative Returns, But Tehran Refuses To Surrender Hormuz Leverage

Snippet: After having heard the same line many, many times before - and yet with no result (instead, more often the opposite of sliding into further conflict and escalation) - Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday welcomed the "progress" made between the United States and Iran in indirect negotiations.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/us-iran-deal-near-narrative-returns-tehran-refuses-surrender-hormuz-leverage

[2026-06-12 21:35 UTC+10:00] [World Cup 2026] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Palestinian football chief says US denied him visa to attend World Cup

Snippet: Jibril Rajoub attended opening match in Mexico but becomes latest football official hit by US visa issues, he says

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jun/12/palestinian-football-chief-says-us-denied-him-visa-to-attend-world-cup

[2026-06-12 21:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Palestinian elites have been collaborating against the resistance for a century

Snippet: Amid the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza and its terror in the West Bank and Lebanon, the Palestinian and Lebanese resistance must confront not only their Israeli enemy, but also their own elites who are collaborating with that enemy.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-palestinian-elites-continue-destroy-palestinian-resistance

[2026-06-12 21:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: My Word: War, goals, and the World Cup - opinion

Snippet: It was a short news headline, but it said a lot. The 9 a.m. radio news on Israel’s public broadcaster on Monday, June 8, announced: “No rockets have been launched on Israel in the last hour.”

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-899076

[2026-06-12 21:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Middle Israel: Roman Gofman's Mossad successes will be measured by Barnea's failures - opinion

Snippet: They had no idea what they were creating.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-899164

[2026-06-12 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Dozens of Israeli children vandalise Palestinian farm on school trip

Snippet: Dozens of Israeli children demolished and vandalised Palestinian farmland on a school trip, according to a report in Ynet.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/dozens-israeli-children-vandalise-palestinian-farm-school-trip

[2026-06-12 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Liftoff: SpaceX Gray-Market Trading Signals 35% IPO Pop

Snippet: Trader sentiment has sharply reversed after President Trump canceled the planned strikes and negotiators signaled progress toward a potential U.S.-Iran peace deal.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/liftoff-spacex-gray-market-trading-signals-35-ipo-pop

[2026-06-12 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump says there could be an Iran deal this weekend, forecasters warn about a dangerous El Nino

Snippet: This is our flagship newsletter Morning Wire. You can subscribe here and we’ll email it to you daily.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/newsletter/morning-wire/june-12-2026

[2026-06-12 21:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Una mujer iraní, entre los migrantes deportados por EEUU a República Centroafricana

Snippet: Vista aérea de Bangui, en República Centroafricana, el 8 de marzo de 2024. (AP Foto/Sam Mednick, archivo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/central-african-republic-immigration-deportations-trump-iran-30a486e1bd618499571d94bb6c34199f

[2026-06-12 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: France hosts Palestinian and Israeli activists in bid to keep two-state solution alive | The National

Snippet: France was hosting more than 100 Palestinian and Israeli peace activists on Friday in a bid to keep the two-state solution alive, despite an Israeli push to annex the West Bank.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/06/12/france-hosts-palestinian-and-israeli-activists-in-bid-to-keep-two-state-solution-alive/

[2026-06-12 20:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Are the US and Israel still fighting the same war? | The National

Snippet: More than 100 days since the US and Israel launched co-ordinated strikes on Iran on February 28, the war that was supposed to eliminate its threat and reshape the region is at a crossroads.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/podcasts/beyond-the-headlines/2026/06/12/are-the-us-and-israel-still-fighting-the-same-war/

[2026-06-12 20:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel expels Palestinians from their homes to use them as military posts

Snippet: Mohammed Rahal spent a year and a half displaced after the Israeli army forced him from his home in the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-expels-palestinians-their-homes-use-them-military-posts

[2026-06-12 20:35 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Fisa spy powers almost certain to expire after Congress fails to act – US politics live

Snippet: Law due to expire at midnight tonight following unhappiness over Trump’s pick for intelligence chief

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jun/12/donald-trump-fisa-kennedy-center-iran-ufc-white-house-latest-news-updates

[2026-06-12 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israeli, Palestinian civil society meet in France as two-state solution dims

Snippet: Israeli and Palestinian civil society groups will meet in France on Friday to urge the international community not to abandon a two-state solution, as Paris seeks to keep the issue alive amid the Middle East war.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-899210

[2026-06-12 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Why Israel stopped when Trump said stop: Understanding the 12-hour Iran war

Snippet: Israel waged the Six Day War in June 1967. The 12-Day War with Iran in June 2025. And now, in 2026, the 12-hour war. Again with Iran. Again in June.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-899173

[2026-06-12 20:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Gaza residents find brief escape in World Cup opener

Snippet: In Al-Zawayda, about three kilometres northeast of Deir al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, dozens of people followed the opening match between Mexico and South Africa from a makeshift coffee tent despite frequent power cuts. In Khan Younis, displaced families watched the tournament on television screens set up in temporary shelters, remaining gathered long into the evening.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/06/12/gaza-residents-find-brief-escape-in-world-cup-opener/

[2026-06-12 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Head of Palestinian soccer not granted US visa to attend World Cup

Snippet: Jibril Rajoub, president of the Palestinian Football Association speaks during the 65th FIFA Congress held at the Hallenstadion in Zurich, Switzerland, Friday, May 29, 2015. (Patrick B. Kraemer/Keystone via AP, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/world-cup-palestinian-federation-visa-ebaa8a2cfc4a6bb0ef3fd94865a4d2ce

[2026-06-12 20:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Live updates: Trump says he is really close to a deal with Iran

Snippet: “I understand the answer is yes” President Donald Trump said when asked by reporters if Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has agreed to the deal aimed at winding down the conflict.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/live/trump-administration-updates-06-12-2026

[2026-06-12 20:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Tehran would not cede control of Hormuz under draft US deal: state media

Snippet: Iran's state media said on Friday that under a draft agreement with the United States, Tehran would not give up control over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/tehran-would-not-cede-control-hormuz-under-draft-us-deal-state-media

[2026-06-12 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iraq’s militias say they will

Snippet: It was his first speech in front of parliament as Iraq’s prime minister, and Ali al-Zaidi was quick to set out his stall.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/12/iraq-analysis-militias-disarm

[2026-06-12 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Parashat Korah: Misreading intentions

Snippet: We had hit rock bottom. After the sin of the spies, we were sentenced to wander the desert for 40 years. Every adult over 20 was condemned to die before entering the Land of Israel.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/judaism/torah-portion/article-899136

[2026-06-12 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Shabbat candle lighting times for Israel and US

Snippet: Light Candles: 8:10 p.m.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/judaism/article-899211

[2026-06-12 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Ceasefire deal would end Lebanon fighting and reopen Hormuz, release 12 b. to Iran - report

Snippet: The full ceasefire deal between the United States and Iran will include an end to fighting in Lebanon, as well as the initial unfreezing of 12 billion dollars in funds for Iran, the Iranian state media site Mehr reported on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-899213

[2026-06-12 19:29 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: British economy shrinks as Iran war dampens growth

Snippet: June 12, 2026 19:29 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/british-economy-shrinks-as-iran-war-dampens-growth/

[2026-06-12 19:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Exclusive Dubai island records Dh1bn in three beachfront plot sales in two months | The National

Snippet: Three large beachfront plots on an exclusive Dubai island have been sold for a collective Dh1 billion ($272 million) in the past two months, in a sign that ultra-wealthy investor interest remains resilient despite the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/property/2026/06/12/exclusive-dubai-island-records-dh1bn-in-three-beachfront-plot-sales-in-two-months/

[2026-06-12 19:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Iranian woman among migrants deported to the Central African Republic

Snippet: An arial view of Bangui, Central African Republic, is seen on March. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Sam Mednick, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/central-african-republic-immigration-deportations-trump-iran-0ad513dc07d1ab39d906e2c8632b9e74

[2026-06-12 19:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Egypt urges US, Iran to seize 'available opportunity' for deal after Trump cancels strikes

Snippet: Egypt urged the United States and Iran to seize what it called an "available opportunity" for a deal to end the war, after President Donald Trump withdrew his threat to carry out further strikes on Tehran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/egypt-urges-us-iran-seize-available-opportunity-deal-after-trump-cancels

[2026-06-12 18:55 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Trump says Iran war has ended. Tehran isn’t so sure.

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday claimed Washington had “ended the war in Iran” and said a formal peace treaty would be signed in the coming days.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-says-iran-war-over-tehran-not-so-sure/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-06-12 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: S. Korean special envoy calls for peaceful solutions to Middle East conflicts at U.N.

Snippet: SEOUL, June 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's special envoy for Middle East peace attended a U.N. Security Council (UNSC) meeting this week and called for greater efforts to advance peaceful solutions to conflicts in the Middle East, according to the foreign ministry Friday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260612010600315

[2026-06-12 18:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Israeli cyber firm suspected of global election meddling

Snippet: An Israeli cyber company suspected of interfering in French local elections and targeting pro-Palestinian candidates also allegedly meddled in votes in New York City and Scotland and ran operations in Angola and Togo, officials in Paris have said.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/641451-israeli-firm-nyc-scotland-election-meddling/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-06-12 18:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: An Israeli cyber company suspected of interfering in French local elections and targeting pro-Palestinian candidates also allegedly meddled in votes in New York City and Scotland and ran operations in Angola and Togo, officials in Paris have said.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/641451-israeli-firm-nyc-scotland-election-meddling/