Topic: Military & Defence — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-31 23:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Violent crime committed by active-duty Russian servicemen has surged since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Poland-based news outlet Vot Tak reported, with murders, sexual assaults and robberies rising far faster than the military’s expansion.
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[2026-03-31 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and allied militias are using sexual violence as a "weapon of war" in Darfur to control civilians, medical charity Doctors Without Borders said Tuesday.
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[2026-03-31 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Critics say president is locking into 20th century energy systems even as his ‘bet’ on oil and gas ‘isn’t going so well’
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[2026-03-31 22:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SINGAPORE — Asia faces the gravest fallout from the war on Iran and is confronting a major energy crisis, a global maritime analytics firm warned in an interview with Agence France-Presse on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-31 22:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: WASHINGTON — President Trump lashed out at the UK and France on Tuesday for staying out of the Iran war, suggesting the Brits should “just take” the Strait of Hormuz themselves to replenish lost oil.
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[2026-03-31 22:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A group of toddlers evacuated as premature infants just a month into the Israel-Hamas war returned Monday to families overjoyed yet worried about their futures in a transformed Gaza.
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[2026-03-31 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Over the past weekend, several ‘No Kings’ protests took place in several cities across Spain to protest President Donald Trump’s policies and the war with Iran.
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[2026-03-31 22:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Michel Nkuka Mboladinga, a DR Congo fan impersonating late Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba, strikes a pose during the Africa Cup of Nations group D soccer match between Botswana and DR Congo in Rabat, Morocco, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy, File)
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[2026-03-31 22:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump has warned the U.K. and France that the "U.S.A. won't be there to help you anymore," as he vented his frustration over the close allies' refusal to join military action against Iran.
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[2026-03-31 22:37 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Over 70 South Korean corporate workers based in Iraq have been evacuated to safety over the past two weeks amid the continuing war in the Middle East, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.
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[2026-03-31 22:29 UTC+10:00] [Sabrewing] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Designed for both military and civilian use, it has 7-tonne take-off weight and is the world’s heaviest cargo drone in full-scale flight
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[2026-03-31 22:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The outgoing head of the United Nations agency supporting Palestinian refugees said on Tuesday he wanted an investigation into the killing of nearly Unrwa staff during the war in Gaza .
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[2026-03-31 22:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Japan's sportswear king says rising costs of transporting goods its 'biggest concern'
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[2026-03-31 22:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Global consumer goods giant Unilever is enforcing an immediate hiring pause as the firm tackles "significant challenges" amid the Middle East conflict.
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[2026-03-31 22:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A wartime leader’s words are critically important. But Trump, contradicting himself and denying reality, is no Churchill
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[2026-03-31 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli strikes killed at least five people in the Gaza Strip in two separate attacks on Tuesday, health officials said, in the latest violence overshadowing a fragile five-month-old US-brokered ceasefire deal.
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[2026-03-31 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: More than two years into Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, thousands remain missing as families endure the agony of unverified deaths and shadowy detentions.
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[2026-03-31 21:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TOKYO — French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Japan on Tuesday for a visit that initially aimed to strengthen partnerships in nuclear energy and space innovation but will now be dominated by the Middle East war.
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[2026-03-31 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s Digital Development Minister Maksut Shadayev said Monday that the government will begin cracking down on the use of virtual private networks, or VPNs, a common tool that Russians have increasingly turned to in recent years to get around internet surveillance and censorship.
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[2026-03-31 21:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Russia’s Digital Development Minister Maksut Shadayev said Monday that the government will begin cracking down on the use of virtual private networks, or VPNs, a common tool that Russians have increasingly turned to in recent years to get around internet surveillance and censorship.
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[2026-03-31 21:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Russian president Vladimir Putin and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi discussed the war in the Middle East by phone on Tuesday, Russia's Tass state news agency reported.
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[2026-03-31 21:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A television carries a speech by President Donald Trump on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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[2026-03-31 21:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: More than 200,000 people, the vast majority of them Syrians, have crossed the border between Lebanon and Syria since the start of the war between Israel and Hezbollah in early March, the UN refugee agency (Unhcr) said on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-31 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Eight Palestinian toddlers who were evacuated as premature babies during Israel’s assault on Gaza have returned to the war-torn territory after more than two years, offering a rare moment of joy.
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[2026-03-31 20:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-03-31 20:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel will establish a buffer zone inside southern Lebanon and maintain control over the entire area up to the Litani River, Israel's defence minister said on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-31 20:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe’s inflation rate rose to 2.5% in March, according to official figures released Tuesday, as the Iran war sent fuel prices sharply higher.
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[2026-03-31 20:39 UTC+10:00] [Asia Times] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-31 20:33 UTC+10:00] [Rugby union] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Pre-game incident has gone viral online and plays directly into broader debate of how the sport wants to be perceived
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[2026-03-31 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israel is prepared for "weeks" more of attacks on Iran, a military spokesman said on Tuesday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview that the war was "beyond the halfway point".
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[2026-03-31 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: The first day of ground staff strikes at 12 Spanish airports caused "mountains of luggage" on the tarmac and other delays. Here's what you can expect from the two different airport strikes taking place across Spain this week.
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[2026-03-31 20:12 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-31 20:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Hanaan was 18 years old when she was raped by members of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group accused of committing widespread “war crimes” during nearly three years of fighting against Sudan’s army.
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[2026-03-31 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli drone attacks have killed four people in southern Lebanon, the National News Agency reported.
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[2026-03-31 19:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: U.S. Treasury yields edged lower on Tuesday morning, as investors reassessed the outlook for Federal Reserve interest rates and continued to monitor developments in the Middle East.
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[2026-03-31 19:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: European defense tech startups are ramping up commercial discussions with Middle East governments since the Iran war, company execs told CNBC. Another CEO said interest from Gulf states was "skyrocketing" as they race to bolster measures to counter drone and missile attacks.
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[2026-03-31 19:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A drone interception left two people injured in a Saudi region southeast of the capital Riyadh, the country's civil defence said on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-31 19:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Gold edged higher on Tuesday morning, but the metal remained on course to notch its biggest monthly decline in almost 17 years.
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[2026-03-31 19:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The Malian army denied on Monday that it had released around 200 suspected jihadists in mid-March to secure an end to attacks on fuel convoys that are crippling the landlocked nation's economy.
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[2026-03-31 19:29 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news
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[2026-03-31 19:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Somalia’s national army has taken control of the biggest city in Southwest state, prompting the regional leader to resign two weeks after his administration said it was severing ties with the federal government.
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[2026-03-31 19:08 UTC+10:00] [Defence Innovation Science and Technology Institute] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s military mouthpiece claims Tokyo has ‘astonishing’ stockpile of nuclear materials and the tech to produce weapons
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[2026-03-31 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Lebanon informed the United Nations in a letter that it has criminalised Hezbollah's military wing, Al Hadath reported, citing a diplomatic official.
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[2026-03-31 19:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A Kuwaiti oil tanker off the coast of Dubai was set ablaze Tuesday after being struck by an Iranian drone, according to reports.
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[2026-03-31 19:01 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Delegation marks four years since liberation of town as EU focus returns to Ukraine amid Iran war fallout
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[2026-03-31 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Graham Arnold] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Iraq coach Graham Arnold shielding players from Mideast war ahead of intercontinental play-off against Bolivia in Mexico on Tuesday
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[2026-03-31 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Malaysia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Strong demand for AI semiconductors and an anticipated uptick in tourism are forecast to help the economy defy global volatility
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[2026-03-31 18:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iran executed two men convicted of links to the Mujahideen-e Khalq Organisation and involvement in multiple attacks, including firing launcher weapons at a government building, the judiciary news outlet reported on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-31 18:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: There were full military honors for Algeria’s former president, Liamine Zeroual, on Monday as the 84-year-old former general was laid to rest in his home town of Batna.
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[2026-03-31 18:40 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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