[2026-03-15 15:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel tells US it's running low on missile interceptors

Snippet: Israel has warned the United States that its supply of ballistic missile interceptors is running dangerously low as its war on Iran enters its third week, according to US officials who spoke to Semafor.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-tells-us-its-running-low-missile-interceptors

[2026-03-15 15:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Live updates: Trump urges US allies to send warships to Strait of ​Hormuz

Snippet: Iran’s joint military command threatened to attack cities in the UAE, home to Dubai and one of the world’s busiest airports, saying the U.S. used “ports, docks and hideouts” there to launch strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island, without providing evidence.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-03-15-2026

[2026-03-15 15:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump urges US allies to send warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Iran’s joint military command threatened to attack cities in the UAE, home to Dubai and one of the world’s busiest airports, saying the U.S. used “ports, docks and hideouts” there to launch strikes on Iran’s Kharg Island, without providing evidence.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-iraq-us-trump-march-15-2026-9bbed3c906146844be08fdfd02595754

[2026-03-15 15:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Explosions heard as sirens sound across central Israel

Snippet: Air raid sirens sounded across central Israel as “loud explosions” were reported during a missile attack from Iran, Israel’s Channel 12 said.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/explosions-heard-sirens-sound-across-central-israel

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

Source: AP News

Title: Hardaway, Rowe set pace as UTSA defense swarms in 54-40 win over Rice for American Conference title

Snippet: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Ereauna Hardaway and Cheyenne Rowe each scored 13 points and UTSA held Rice to a season-low score beating the Owls 54-40 on Saturday in the American Conference title game on Saturday.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/rice-utsa-american-conference-score-3ab7905eea2f25e0c8ec05a7e3f67b92

[2026-03-15 15:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US regulator threatens license revocation of media over Iran war coverage

Snippet: US Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr threatened to revoke broadcast licenses over coverage of the US-Israeli military operation in Iran after criticism from President Donald Trump.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-regulator-threatens-license-revocation-media-over-iran-war-coverage

[2026-03-15 14:55 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US offers reward for information on Iran's supreme leader, officials

Snippet: The United States is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information about senior Iranian military and intelligence officials, including its new Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694484

[2026-03-15 14:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: IRGC says it carried out attacks on Israel, US bases in Iraq and Kuwait

Snippet: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it carried out attacks on Israel and three US military bases in Iraq and Kuwait.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irgc-says-it-carried-out-attacks-israel-us-bases-iraq-and-kuwait

[2026-03-15 14:48 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Trump 'surprised' Iran targeted other Middle East countries

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-donald-trump-surprised-iran-targeted-middle-east-countries/49fdb66d-a0c0-4f84-882d-732eb6c2ef8f

[2026-03-15 14:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Protesters burn photos of Trump, Meloni

Snippet: ROME (AFP) -- Protesters burned images of US President Donald Trump and Italy's premier Giorgia Meloni in Rome Saturday during a demonstration against the government's judicial reform and the Middle East war.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694480

[2026-03-15 14:15 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Turkey says Iran feels ‘betrayed’ by US attacks during nuclear talks

Snippet: Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says Tehran still ‘open to any sensible backchannel diplomacy’, vows to keep Ankara out of the war

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3346637/turkey-says-iran-feels-betrayed-us-attacks-during-nuclear-talks

[2026-03-15 13:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US faces elevated terrorism threats against backdrop of Iran war and cuts at FBI, Justice Department

Snippet: WASHINGTON (AP) -- In New York City, two men who federal authorities say were inspired by the Islamic State brought powerful homemade bombs to a far-right protest outside the mayoral mansion.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694468

[2026-03-15 13:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Hezbollah says 'large barrage of rockets' targeted Israeli soldiers near border

Snippet: Hezbollah said it launched a “large barrage of rockets” targeting a gathering of Israeli soldiers in the Khallat al-Mahafir area south of the Lebanese border town of al-Adisa.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/hezbollah-says-missile-salvo-targeted-israeli-soldiers-near-border

[2026-03-15 13:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Scott's deep 3-point bomb sends Akron past Toledo, 79-76 for 3rd straight MAC crown

Snippet: Toledo guard Leroy Blyden Jr. (2) goes to the basket past Akron forward Amani Lyles, rear, in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Mid-American Conference tournament, Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/akron-toledo-mac-championship-score-a53d249335b9bd9111fd6a920c61f05c

[2026-03-15 13:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea evacuates 204 nationals from Middle East on military aircraft

Snippet: South Korea is evacuating more than 200 of its nationals from parts of the Middle East amid escalating regional tensions, with a military transport aircraft carrying the group currently en route to Korea, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694446

[2026-03-15 13:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Russia and China providing ‘military cooperation’ to Iran, foreign minister admits

Snippet: China has been helping Iran in its war against the US and Israel, Iran’s foreign minister admitted Saturday — days after confirming his country has also been aided by Russia.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/world-news/russia-and-china-providing-military-cooperation-to-iran-foreign-minister-claims/

[2026-03-15 13:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US-Israeli strikes hit multiple Iranian cities as bombardment continues

Snippet: A strike on a factory in the Iranian city of Isfahan killed 15 workers on Saturday, according to Reuters and Iranian media, which said the targeted site produced refrigerators and heaters.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-israeli-strikes-hit-multiple-iranian-cities-bombardment-continues

[2026-03-15 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: The day porn turned off: Inside Australia’s high-stakes war with the adult industry

Snippet: More than three million Australians access Pornhub every day. Well, they used to.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/technology/the-day-porn-turned-off-inside-australia-s-high-stakes-war-with-the-adult-industry-20260310-p5o8zu.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-15 13:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US senator says Trump has ‘lost control’ of war on Iran

Snippet: A senior US senator has raised the alarm that the United States and Israel have pushed the Middle East into a rapidly escalating crisis after launching a war on Iran, saying President Donald Trump has “lost control” of the conflict.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-senator-says-trump-has-lost-control-war-iran

[2026-03-15 13:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Ex-Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center employee arrested for bomb threat at NYC hospital

Snippet: A disgruntled ex-employee of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center was arrested Saturday after walking into the Manhattan hospital and claiming he was carrying a bomb, police sources said.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/us-news/ex-memorial-sloan-kettering-cancer-center-employee-arrested-for-bomb-threat-at-nyc-hospital/

[2026-03-15 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Saudi Arabia says seven drones intercepted over Riyadh, Eastern Province

Snippet: Saudi Arabia’s Defence Ministry on Sunday said its forces intercepted and destroyed seven drones over Riyadh and the kingdom’s Eastern Province.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/saudi-arabia-says-seven-drones-intercepted-over-riyadh-eastern-province

[2026-03-15 13:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices stay high

Snippet: The US is temporarily easing some sanctions on Russian oil shipments, reflecting global concerns over sharply higher crude prices due to supply shortages stemming from the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694431

[2026-03-15 13:05 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Habermas, the philosopher who shaped Germany’s post-war conscience, dies at 96

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/people/obituary/juergen-habermas-german-philosopher-dies/

[2026-03-15 13:04 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Middle East crisis live: Trump ‘surprised’ Iran has targeted Gulf countries and claims US ‘decimated’ Kharg Island

Snippet: US president said he did not want to make a deal with Iran yet, while claiming that he might hit Kharg Island again ‘just for fun’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/15/iran-war-news-live-updates-us-israel-middle-east-crisis-latest-kharg-island

[2026-03-15 13:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel reports fires after intercepting latest Iranian missile attack

Snippet: Multiple fires broke out in central Israel after the latest Iranian missile barrage, with the Israeli military saying it intercepted most of the projectiles while some fell in open areas.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-reports-fires-after-intercepting-latest-iranian-missile-attack

[2026-03-15 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Japan’s Type-12 missile deployment may complicate China’s regional strategy

Snippet: Analysts say it could be interpreted as crossing a ‘strategic threshold’ and reinforce Beijing’s suspicions about Tokyo’s Taiwan intentions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3346610/why-japans-type-12-missile-deployment-may-complicate-chinas-regional-strategy

[2026-03-15 12:58 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Toxic pollution from Iran war will spread and last for decades

Snippet: News of black rain falling on Tehran felt all too familiar to Nejat Rahmanian as he scrolled through alerts on social media feeds and tried to contact relatives on March 8.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/03/15/toxic-pollution-iran-war-decades/

[2026-03-15 12:50 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ukraine war briefing: six people killed as Russia unleashes missile and drone attacks, officials say

Snippet: Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia targeted energy infrastructure near Kyiv but residential buildings and schools also hit. What we know on day 1,481

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/15/ukraine-war-briefing-six-people-killed-as-russia-unleashes-missile-and-drone-attacks-officials-say

[2026-03-15 12:44 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Trump official threatens broadcasters over coverage of Middle East war

Snippet: The head of the USA's federal communication agency has accused several broadcasters of "hoaxes and news distortions", threatening to revoke their broadcasting licences if their coverage of the Middle East conflict doesn't change.Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Brendan Carr delivered the ultimatum after referencing a Truth Social post by President Donald Trump, who slammed reporting by the New York Times and Wall Street Journal on US tanker planes that were hit in Saudi Arabia."Their terrible reporting is the

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/usa-israel-war-in-iran-brendan-carr-fcc-media-coverage-donald-trump/39276974-7950-40be-b02f-136792adb0e9

[2026-03-15 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: The far-left media sympathizes with extremists who come to the US to cause chaos

Snippet: In week two, the war against Iran and Hezbollah came home to America.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/opinion/the-far-left-media-sympathizes-with-extremists-who-come-to-the-us-to-cause-chaos/

[2026-03-15 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran says US staging attacks using Shahed drone copy Lucas to blame Tehran

Snippet: Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya military command headquarters accused the United States and Israel of carrying out drone attacks across the region and falsely attributing them to Iranian forces, according to a statement carried by IRIB.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-says-us-staging-attacks-using-shahed-drone-copy-lucas-blame-tehran

[2026-03-15 12:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: North Korean leader observes test of rocket launch systems

Snippet: In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, center right, and his daughter, center left, attend a live-fire test of multiple rocket launch systems, at an undisclosed place in North Korea Saturday, March 14, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/north-korea-kim-daughter-missile-launches-d822ed5740333e255a7a562cf43f9e97

[2026-03-15 12:13 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Kharg Island: Vital Iran oil hub in Trump's crosshairs

Snippet: PARIS, France (AFP) -- Kharg Island, targeted in US air strikes on Saturday, is a scrubby stretch of land in the Gulf that handles almost all of Iran's crude exports.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694401

[2026-03-15 11:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump seeks global backing to secure vital Gulf oil route

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump urged other nations to help secure a vital shipping lane choked off by the war with Iran that showed no signs of slowing on Saturday, as strikes hit the US embassy in Baghdad and a major Emirati energy facility.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/world/americas-emea/trump-seeks-global-backing-to-secure-vital-gulf-oil-route/2300169

[2026-03-15 11:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Jet fuel prices are rising. That could make summer flights more expensive

Snippet: Jet fuel prices are rising as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies, putting cost pressure on airlines as the busy summer travel season approaches.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/world/americas-emea/jet-fuel-prices-are-rising-that-could-make-summer-flights-more-expensive/2300166

[2026-03-15 11:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli attacks kill 14 in southern Lebanon, health ministry says

Snippet: Israeli attacks killed 14 people in southern Lebanon in two separate waves of strikes, the Lebanese Ministry of Health said on Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-attacks-kill-14-southern-lebanon-health-ministry-says

[2026-03-15 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Tehran claims the US attacked it from the UAE as Iran war enters its third week

Snippet: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran urged people Saturday to evacuate the Middle East's busiest port and two others in the United Arab Emirates, openly threatening a neighboring country's non-US assets for the first time as its war with the United States and Israel entered a third week.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/world/americas-emea/tehran-claims-the-us-attacked-it-from-the-uae-as-iran-war-enters-its-third-week/2300165

[2026-03-15 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump says Iran wants to end the war – but terms of a potential deal ‘aren’t good enough’

Snippet: President Trump on Saturday said Iran is ready to make a deal to end the war, but he’s holding off because the terms of the proposed deal “aren’t good enough.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/world-news/trump-says-iran-wants-to-end-the-war-but-terms-of-a-potential-deal-arent-good-enough/

[2026-03-15 11:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: France praised for retaining Six Nations crown but leaky defense is a worry

Snippet: Thomas Ramos of France kicks the winning penalty during the Six Nations rugby union match between France and England in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, Saturday, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/france-england-six-nations-ramos-defense-05ec9d92d1aed3d3ac5b631ccc9ab045

[2026-03-15 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Dubai reports 'successful' air defense interceptions after loud sounds

Snippet: The Dubai Media Office said authorities confirmed that sounds heard in the Marina and Al Sufouh areas were the result of “successful air defence interceptions.”

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/dubai-reports-successful-air-defense-interceptions-after-loud-sounds

[2026-03-15 11:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Military aircraft bringing back 211 S. Koreans, foreigners from Saudi Arabia amid Mideast conflict

Snippet: A South Korean military transport aircraft is bringing home 204 nationals from Saudi Arabia, officials said Sunday, in the first airlift evacuation using a military plane since the conflict began in the Middle East late last month.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694369

[2026-03-15 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Recession not expected in Australia but markets suggest a March rate hike: Treasurer

Snippet: Jim Chalmers said a recession is "not something that we're anticipating or expecting" in Australia as a result of the Middle East war. Source: AAP / Dan Himbrechts

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/recession-not-expected-in-australia-but-markets-suggest-a-march-rate-hike-treasurer/d0kyhtv4v

[2026-03-15 10:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: The killing of a Nepali security guard reveals the hidden toll of the Middle East war

Snippet: The wailing inside the Shrestha family home carries across the hillside.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-15/middle-east-abu-dhabi-death-nepal-worker/106450548

[2026-03-15 10:51 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump says US may strike Iran’s Kharg Island oil export hub ‘just for fun’

Snippet: In comments to NBC News, US presidents also deflates hope of deal with Tehran, saying ‘terms aren’t good enough’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/14/us-kharg-island-oil-export-hub

[2026-03-15 10:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lord Ashcroft's VCs and GCs to have a new home at the National Army Museum

Snippet: LONDON, March 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lord Ashcroft's collection of Victoria Crosses and George Crosses is to have a new home at the National Army Museum in London.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694359

[2026-03-15 10:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Barnaby Joyce regrets not doing more to secure fuel reserves when in government

Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-15/joyce-fuel-reserves-regrets/106456818

[2026-03-15 10:42 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: How is watching the war in the Middle East impacting our mental health?

Snippet: The recent conflict in Iran and across the Middle East is yet again exposing news audiences to atrocities and human suffering on a large scale. Credit: SBS

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/how-war-images-on-our-phones-can-impact-us/59esejkav

[2026-03-15 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US senator says Trump has ‘lost control’ of war on Iran

Snippet: A senior US senator has raised the alarm that the United States and Israel have pushed the Middle East into a rapidly escalating crisis after launching a war on Iran, saying President Donald Trump has “lost control” of the conflict.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-senator-warns-trump-has-lost-control-war-iran

[2026-03-15 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: College friend remembers ODU shooting victim Lt. Col. Brandon Shah in moving tribute: ‘He loved the Army’

Snippet: A longtime friend of Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, the Old Dominion University ROTC instructor who was viciously gunned down by a convicted ISIS supporter, offered an emotional on-air tribute to his late college buddy.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/us-news/college-friend-remembers-odu-shooting-victim-lt-col-brandon-shah-in-moving-tribute-he-loved-the-army/

[2026-03-15 10:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Pakistan strikes Afghan base after its president warns ‘red line’ crossed

Snippet: Pakistan has carried out strikes on an Afghan military facility in Kandahar after Taliban drones targeted civilian areas and military installations across the country.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/14/pakistan-strikes-afghan-base-after-its-president-warns-red-line-crossed