[2026-04-26 05:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Netanyahu orders Israeli army to vigorously attack Hezbollah positions

Snippet: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the country's military to "forcefully attack" Hezbollah positions in Lebanon, despite a ceasefire that was extended earlier this week, according to a brief statement from his office.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/netanyahu-orders-israeli-army-vigorously-attack-hezbollah-positions

[2026-04-26 05:10 UTC+10:00] [European Union] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Macron says EU’s mutual defence clause ‘not just words’

Snippet: French president cites joint military aid to Cyprus as proof of Europe’s ability to defend itself during trip to Athens

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/25/macron-says-eus-mutual-defence-clause-not-just-words

[2026-04-26 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Age

Title: NSW land audit a cautionary tale for Defence sites sale

Snippet: April 26, 2026 — 5:00am

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/nsw/nsw-land-audit-a-cautionary-tale-for-defence-sites-sale-20260422-p5zq06.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-26 04:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Cat and dog miracle drone rescue in war-torn Ukraine

Snippet: A dog and cat who found themselves stranded on the front lines in war-torn Ukraine didn’t have to claw their way to safety — instead, they got a ride to safety via a drone, according to a report.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/world-news/cat-and-dog-miracle-drone-rescue-in-war-torn-ukraine/

[2026-04-26 04:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Russia launches one of its largest attacks of the war, killing at least 8 Ukrainian civilians and wounding 60 others: ‘Vile war crime’

Snippet: At least eight people were killed and 60 wounded across Ukraine in devastating attacks overnight, as the war-torn country faced one of Russia’s largest bombing campaigns of the war.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/world-news/russia-launches-one-of-its-largest-attacks-of-the-war-killing-at-least-8-ukrainian-civilians-and-wounding-60-others/

[2026-04-26 04:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Three Palestine Action activists sentenced to 20 months for attack on US defense factory

Snippet: Three Palestine Action activists in the United Kingdom were sentenced on Friday to 20 months in custody for an attack against a US defense company factory, the Crown Prosecution Service announced.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-894111

[2026-04-26 04:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Palestinians vote in first elections since war, amid ongoing Israeli attacks

Snippet: Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and central Gaza voted on Saturday in municipal elections, the first since Israel's war on Gaza started, marked by low turnout and a narrow slate of contenders amid continuing Israeli attacks.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/palestinians-vote-first-elections-war-amid-ongoing-israeli-attacks

[2026-04-26 04:38 UTC+10:00] [World / Europe] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Princess Catherine joins veterans at Anzac Day ceremony in London

Snippet: London: Princess Catherine has marked Anzac Day by laying a wreath for Australians and New Zealanders who lost their lives in war, as hundreds of people gathered for the ceremony in central London.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/europe/princess-catherine-joins-veterans-at-anzac-day-ceremony-in-london-20260426-p5zr2m.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-26 04:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Ben Perry: How one Israeli actor turned sirens into viral comedy - interview

Snippet: It’s a scene too many of us know all too well. We watch a shaggy-haired, bearded man eating cornflakes in his apartment. Suddenly, the familiar whine of a missile alert sounds on his phone, followed by a siren. Muttering an expletive, the man grabs his bowl and spoon and dashes into the street, heading toward the nearest shelter, pouring milk into his bowl as he eats and runs.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/culture/article-893813

[2026-04-26 03:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Consumer confidence plummeted to record low this month, study reveals — though spending shows a glimmer of hope

Snippet: Consumer confidence across the United States plunged to an all-time low this month, as Americans grapple with anxiety over the war in Iran, new data revealed.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/lifestyle/consumer-confidence-plummeted-to-record-low-this-month-study-reveals-though-spending-shows-a-glimmer-of-hope/

[2026-04-26 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli strikes kill six in southern Lebanon, ministry says

Snippet: Lebanon's health ministry said Israeli strikes on Saturday in the country's south killed six people, despite a ceasefire that was extended this week.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-strikes-kill-six-southern-lebanon-ministry-says

[2026-04-26 03:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Commercial flights resume from Tehran for first time since start of Iran war

Snippet: Iran resumed commercial flights from Tehran’s international airport Saturday, marking the first time since its war with the US and Israel broke out nearly two months ago.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/world-news/commercial-flights-resume-from-tehran-for-first-time-since-start-of-iran-war/

[2026-04-26 03:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: US and Iran cancel talks leaving war in limbo | The National

Snippet: President Donald Trump cancelled a planned trip to Pakistan by his top envoys for negotiations over the Iran conflict, raising questions about the durability of the current ceasefire.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/04/25/us-and-iran-cancel-talks-leaving-war-in-limbo/

[2026-04-26 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Beijing strengthens Southeast Asia ties as Chinese diplomat meets Myanmar leader

Snippet: In this photo provided by Myanmar Military True News Information Team, Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing, right, talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, during their meeting in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (Myanmar Military True News Information Team via AP Photo)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-myanmar-diplomat-visit-tour-southeast-asia-e896637f4082b906f1b2fe6322eb8638

[2026-04-26 03:02 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump cancels his envoys’ Pakistan trip for Iran ceasefire negotiations

Snippet: Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were to travel to Islamabad to attempt to revive ceasefire negotiations

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/25/trump-cancels-envoys-pakistan-trip-iran-talks

[2026-04-26 02:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Russia-Ukraine attacks leave dozens dead, injured; Zelenskyy pushes for more talks

Snippet: KYIV— Russian drone and missile strikes on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro killed at least five people and wounded 46, authorities said Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/world/russia-ukraine-attacks-leave-dozens-dead-injured-zelenskyy-pushes-for-more-talks/2328644

[2026-04-26 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: King Charles will be treated to historic military first during US visit, White House schedule reveals

Snippet: King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s state visit to Washington, DC, will include an historic first military review, according to a detailed schedule released by the White House.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/us-news/king-charles-will-be-treated-to-historic-military-first-during-us-visit-white-house-schedule-reveals/

[2026-04-26 02:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iran released vile textbooks instructing children to destroy ‘Great Satan’ US and Israel

Snippet: Iran released vile kids textbooks featuring disturbing images of President Trump and asking children to solve math problems calculating how long a missile will take before striking Israel, The Post has learned.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/world-news/iran-released-vile-textbooks-instructing-children-to-destroy-great-satan-us-and-israel/

[2026-04-26 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Total Internet Blackout In Iran Hits 8 Weeks As Citizens Left In Dark About War's Future

Snippet: The near-total internet blackout in Iran has "now entered its 57th day after 1344 hours," internet watchdog NetBlocks has said.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/total-internet-blackout-iran-hits-eight-weeks-citizens-left-dark-about-wars-future

[2026-04-26 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: God vs evil: The battle behind our world’s wars

Snippet: THANK God, He is advancing against the devil seeking to drive Him out of our world and drag humanity to hell through idolatry, pride, immorality, war and other transgressions tearing us from heaven. Really.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/opinion/columns/god-vs-evil-the-battle-behind-our-worlds-wars/2328635

[2026-04-26 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Comfort women and modern sex slavery

Snippet: ON April 24, historical researcher Dana Lee made at the Manila Elks Club in Makati City a presentation on the history — and current situation — of the thousands of teenage girls and young women who were abducted and forced into sex slavery by the Japanese Imperial Army from 1932 to 1945.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/opinion/columns/comfort-women-and-modern-sex-slavery/2328634

[2026-04-26 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: When distant wars bring hunger home

Snippet: I recently reminded workers on my small farm that we may need to grow more food — not later, but now. More sweet potatoes and cassava. More plantains and table bananas. Greater care for our coconut trees. And a renewed commitment to natural farming that is less dependent on costly, oil-based inputs.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/opinion/columns/when-distant-wars-bring-hunger-home/2328627

[2026-04-26 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Martyrs, murderers or victims of circumstances?

Snippet: WHENEVER students die during clashes between the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the New People’s Army (NPA), they get praised and the military gets ridiculed. The “innocent civilians” who died were branded as “martyrs,” “victims” and “human rights advocates” while soldiers were called “berdugo” (executioner), “murderer” or “violators of human rights.” Sweeping judgments without careful examination of the circumstances of the deaths.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/opinion/columns/martyrs-murderers-or-victims-of-circumstances/2328626

[2026-04-26 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Sara lauds Army’s 79th Infantry Battalion

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/regions/sara-lauds-armys-79th-infantry-battalion/2328544

[2026-04-26 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ICC prosecutors seek to remove defense redactions

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/26/news/national/icc-prosecutors-seek-to-remove-defense-redactions/2328615

[2026-04-26 01:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Palestinians vote in first municipal elections since outbreak of Gaza war - analysis

Snippet: Palestinians went to the polls on Saturday in local municipal elections in a vote that will be closely watched to see what trends are percolating among the Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-894106

[2026-04-26 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Update: Mali's army claims situation under control following attacks

Snippet: Mali’s military claims the situation in the country is under control following a series of attacks on Saturday, despite shooting continuing to be heard in the capital, Bamako, and helicopters flying overhead.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/25/update-malis-army-claims-situation-under-control-following-attacks/

[2026-04-26 00:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Palestinians bury pregnant woman and 2 of her children killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

Snippet: The woman – who was expecting twins – and the children, aged 4 and 13, were among at least 13 to die during the latest truce air strikes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3351438/palestinians-bury-pregnant-woman-and-2-her-children-killed-israeli-attacks-gaza?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-26 00:57 UTC+10:00] [Reuters] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Palestinians bury pregnant woman and 2 of her children killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

Snippet: The woman – who was expecting twins – and the children, aged 4 and 13, were among at least 13 to die during the latest truce air strikes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3351438/palestinians-bury-pregnant-woman-and-2-her-children-killed-israeli-attacks-gaza

[2026-04-26 00:39 UTC+10:00] [Airspace] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: British jets scrambled as Russian drone debris crashes on Romanian territory

Snippet: Two U.K. Eurofighter Typhoon jets took off early Saturday morning after Russian drones approached the Romanian border with Ukraine, Romania's defense ministry said.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/british-jets-scrambled-as-russian-drone-debris-crashes-on-romanian-territory/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-26 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Deporting soldiers? Why immigrant veterans fear removal from the US

Snippet: President Donald Trump's push for mass deportation has heightened fears that immigrant veterans who served in the US military could be expelled.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/longform/2026/4/25/deporting-soldiers-why-immigrant-veterans-fear-removal-from-the-us

[2026-04-26 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Ukraine signs pacts with Azerbaijan in drone push

Snippet: KYIV — Ukraine and Azerbaijan signed six cooperation agreements on Saturday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as he pushes to share Kyiv's drone expertise amid the Middle East war.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/25/world/ukraine-signs-pacts-with-azerbaijan-in-drone-push/2328595

[2026-04-26 00:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Palestinians head to the polls for first time since Gaza war

Snippet: Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and central Gaza on Saturday cast their ballot in municipal elections for the first time since Israel launched its war on Gaza.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/palestinians-head-polls-first-time-gaza-war

[2026-04-26 00:12 UTC+10:00] [Air defense] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Paris and Athens exchange mutual defense pledges amid geopolitical turmoil

Snippet: ATHENS — French President Emmanuel Macron and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday vowed to assist each other in case of security threats as they boosted bilateral defense cooperation.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/france-and-greece-exchange-mutual-defense-promises-amid-geopolitical-turmoil/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-26 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Will the future world order be determined by who controls low Earth orbit?

Snippet: Amid Starlink’s ability to service conflict zones, Chinese article warns of ‘new form of power’ to allow or cut connectivity in real time

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3351345/will-future-world-order-be-determined-who-controls-low-earth-orbit?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-26 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Elon Musk] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Will the future world order be determined by who controls low Earth orbit?

Snippet: Amid Starlink’s ability to service conflict zones, Chinese article warns of ‘new form of power’ to allow or cut connectivity in real time

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3351345/will-future-world-order-be-determined-who-controls-low-earth-orbit

[2026-04-25 23:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: British fighters scramble after drone crashes in Romania

Snippet: BUCHAREST, Romania —Two British fighter jets scrambled and Romanian authorities on Saturday evacuated more than 200 people from a zone where a drone crashed after Russian strikes in neighboring Ukraine, authorities said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/25/world/british-fighters-scramble-after-drone-crashes-in-romania/2328576

[2026-04-25 23:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Leaders of France and Greece say the EU's defense splurge is no alternative to the NATO alliance

Snippet: Greece’s Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, right, and France’s President Emmanuel Macron participate in a media conference at Maximos Mansion in Athens, Greece, Saturday, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Varaklas)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/greece-france-defense-military-nato-macron-4dcf452a80646c4fad377110c3b6bca3

[2026-04-25 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Princess Catherine pays tribute to war dead of Australia and New Zealand

Snippet: Princess Catherine has attended a service at Westminster Abbey to commemorate the war dead of Australia and New Zealand.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3dlgz3mm39o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-25 23:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: War-damaged mosque offered shelter during fighting in the Sudanese capital

Snippet: The Gharib Allah Sufi mosque in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, was on the frontline of the country’s civil war for almost two years.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/25/war-damaged-mosque-offered-shelter-during-fighting-in-the-sudanese-capital/

[2026-04-25 23:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: 'Security reality has not changed enough': Two kites from Gaza land in Kibbutz Nahal Oz

Snippet: Kibbutz Nahal Oz said that two kites from the Gaza Strip had landed inside the community over the past two weeks, as residents return to their homes near the Gaza border, according to a Saturday report from KAN News.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-894103

[2026-04-25 23:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Israeli attacks kill four in southern Lebanon

Snippet: ⁠Israeli attacks have killed at least four people in southern Lebanon’s Nabatieh district, the state news agency reports, as Israel continues to pummel the country in defiance of a three-week extension of a ceasefire with Hezbollah.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/25/israeli-strikes-kill-four-in-southern-lebanon

[2026-04-25 23:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Russian Strikes Kill 6 Across Ukraine

Snippet: Russian strikes across Ukraine killed at least six people, officials said Saturday, most of them in an attack on a residential building in the eastern city of Dnipro.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/25/russian-strikes-kill-6-across-ukraine-a92603

[2026-04-25 23:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Mali junta reports ‘terrorist’ attacks on several targets

Snippet: The landlocked West African nation has been ruled by the military since a coup in 2020

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3351434/mali-junta-reports-terrorist-attacks-several-targets?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-25 23:19 UTC+10:00] [Mali] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Mali junta reports ‘terrorist’ attacks on several targets

Snippet: The landlocked West African nation has been ruled by the military since a coup in 2020

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/africa/article/3351434/mali-junta-reports-terrorist-attacks-several-targets

[2026-04-25 23:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: How the war on Iran is rewriting regional trade routes

Snippet: On 26 March, Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) activated a new international freight corridor linking its eastern province ports to the Haditha border crossing with Jordan.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-war-iran-rewriting-regional-trade-routes

[2026-04-25 22:54 UTC+10:00] [Military] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Iran’s foreign minister in Pakistan for peace talks

Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi touched down in Islamabad Friday night to negotiate a more lasting truce between Iran and the U.S. following a ceasefire agreement between the two countries.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/iran-foreign-minister-abbas-araghchi-flies-to-pakistan-for-peace-talks/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-25 22:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Global Inflation Scare: Chinese Exporters Hike Prices As Iran War Triggers Ethane Shortage, Plastics Crunch

Snippet: Chinese exporters are finally passing on the pain - right as they're experiencing a major shortage of a key industrial material. After years of cutting prices amid overcapacity and cutthroat competition, manufacturers are now raising prices on everything from swimsuits and ski suits to medical syringes and air conditioners. The culprit: the Iran war’s energy shock, which has sent oil-linked input costs skyrocketing and is now rippling straight through to global store shelves.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/global-inflation-scare-chinese-exporters-hike-prices-iran-war-triggers-ethane-shortage

[2026-04-25 22:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: AI talent war: Software industry is a new target as top executives jump ship to OpenAI

Snippet: Software giants are seeing their worst stock performance in years on fears of AI disruption. Now they have a new problem.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/25/ai-talent-wars-enterprise-software-executives-openai.html

[2026-04-25 22:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Four people killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon

Snippet: Israeli air strikes on southern Lebanon killed four people on Saturday, Lebanon's state news agency reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/four-people-killed-israeli-strikes-southern-lebanon