[2026-04-18 22:37 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Perth residents still being exposed to toxic chemicals days after fire

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/perth-residents-still-being-exposed-to-toxic-chemicals-days-after-fire/489f482d-1f62-43fd-beb0-c96d382f0b71

[2026-04-18 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Iranian Gunboats Open Fire On Tanker As Hormuz Closure Sparks Maritime Chaos

Snippet: The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reports that a tanker was "approached by 2 IRGC gunboats, with no VHF challenge, and then fired upon."

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/bit-chaos-hormuz-reportedly-shuts-agains-ships-make-u-turn

[2026-04-18 21:46 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Iranian gunboats open fire upon tanker hours after closing the Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-strait-of-hormuz-tanker-fired-upon-by-iranian-gunboats/b2966ea4-4d42-4ed8-bbb0-dd69cfa296c6

[2026-04-18 21:29 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Perth residents still being exposed to toxic chemicals days after fire

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/perth-residents-still-being-exposed-to-toxic-chemicals-days-after-fire-20260418-p5zp2j.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Wang Fuk Court residents prepare for emotional return to site of deadly fire

Snippet: Grief counsellor and psychologist help residents prepare physically and mentally for the expected ‘sensory shock’ of returning to ravaged homes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3350579/wang-fuk-court-residents-steel-themselves-emotional-return-site-deadly-fire?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Wang Fuk Court residents prepare for emotional return to site of deadly fire

Snippet: Grief counsellor and psychologist help residents prepare physically and mentally for the expected ‘sensory shock’ of returning to ravaged homes

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3350579/wang-fuk-court-residents-steel-themselves-emotional-return-site-deadly-fire

[2026-04-18 18:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Wallaroos take tornado 'core memories' but no wins away from series in US

Snippet: Kick off in Kansas City was delayed by almost three hours. (Getty Images: Jamie Squire)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-18/wallaroos-beaten-by-usa-after-kansas-city-storm-delay/106580018

[2026-04-18 13:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Posible tornado azota pequeño poblado de Illinois; derriba cables eléctricos y arranca tejados

Snippet: LENA, Illinois, EE.UU. (AP) — Un posible tornado arrasó el viernes con una pequeña localidad del noroeste de Illinois, donde derribó líneas eléctricas, arrancó árboles de raíz y obligó a las autoridades a ordenar un cierre total de la comunidad.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/tormenta-illinois-tornado-lena-ff31e5881ebabb6d5ba050634d179dff

[2026-04-18 13:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Major storm forces officials to 'shut down' small village in Illinois

Snippet: LENA, Ill. (AP) — A likely tornado tore through a small village in northwest Illinois on Friday, ripping down power lines and roofs, uprooting trees and forcing officials to shut down the community.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/illinois-storm-lena-a25ba029dcd1ac477c886acaddaa8f1a

[2026-04-18 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s high fuel prices warrant scrutiny

Snippet: Readers discuss petrol prices in the city, the fire safety alarm system at Wang Fuk Court, and public hospital costs

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3350413/hong-kongs-high-fuel-prices-warrant-scrutiny?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Competition Commission] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s high fuel prices warrant scrutiny

Snippet: Readers discuss petrol prices in the city, the fire safety alarm system at Wang Fuk Court, and public hospital costs

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/letters/article/3350413/hong-kongs-high-fuel-prices-warrant-scrutiny

[2026-04-18 13:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Kuwait Holds American Journalist After Reporting On 'Friendly Fire' Shootdown Incident

Snippet: Authored by Chris Hedges via Consortium News

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/kuwait-holds-american-journalist-after-reporting-friendly-fire-shootdown-incident

[2026-04-18 12:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Snow blankets Coors Field as Dodgers and Rockies face off in Denver weather

Snippet: As the grounds crew works around him, Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Santiago Espinal tosses a snowball at a coach while warming up to face the Colorado Rockies in a baseball game after a spring storm blanketed the intermountain West with a light covering of snow Friday, April 17, 2026, in Denver.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/dodgers-rockies-snow-dfb084efa542318a33d7ef5c55ec1d96

[2026-04-18 11:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Amazon targeted in suspected LA arsons as packages left toasted

Snippet: Two fires involving Amazon shipping containers on freight trains in Los Angeles are under investigation, with officials suspecting a connection to theft and possible arson.The most recent incident broke out around 6 a.m. Tuesday at a Union Pacific rail yard at 578 N. Mission Road in Boyle Heights, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/arson-now-suspected-in-la-freight-car-blaze-that-left-packages-toasted/

[2026-04-18 09:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Unicef says two water truck drivers killed by Israeli fire in Gaza

Snippet: The United Nations children’s agency said that two men it contracted to drive a truck to provide clean water to families in the Gaza Strip were killed by Israeli fire early Monday at the Mansoura water filling point in northern Gaza.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/unicef-says-two-water-truck-drivers-killed-israeli-fire-gaza

[2026-04-18 07:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Canucks fire GM Patrik Allvin as head of hockey ops Jim Rutherford keeps his job

Snippet: Vancouver Canucks general manager Patrik Allvin speaks during an NHL hockey news conference, Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/canucks-general-manager-fired-9c7ee144df510e7c52b7237b25976ba6

[2026-04-18 07:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Viva Energy says fire at Victorian refinery will not cause fuel supply issues

Snippet: Topic:Industrial Fires

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-18/victoria-geelong-corio-oil-refinery-fire-viva-energy/106576698

[2026-04-18 06:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: NY fire departments seeing soaring vehicle insurance costs, Hochul says while pushing reforms

Snippet: ALBANY – First responders like firefighters are seeing soaring costs and increased risks under New York’s trial-lawyer friendly car accident liability laws, Gov. Kathy Hochul charged Friday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/ny-fire-departments-seeing-soaring-vehicle-insurance-costs-hochul-says-while-pushing-reforms/

[2026-04-18 05:00 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: How the Herald became an instant hit in 1831 – and what that means for our journalists today

Snippet: Sydney was just 43 years old when the Herald published its first issue from a stone warehouse in George Street amid a wild storm that washed away some of the colony’s streets. The printers worked under borrowed oil lamps and paused their presses for late-breaking news brought by a boat from Hobart.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/nsw/how-the-herald-became-an-instant-hit-in-1831-and-what-that-means-for-our-journalists-today-20260413-p5znkx.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 04:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: What has Trump said ahead of possible US-Iran talks and what could it mean?

Snippet: Washington, DC – United States President Donald Trump has posted a series of rapid-fire messages on the US-Israeli war with Iran, claiming that his government secured major concessions ahead of a possible next round of ceasefire talks.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/17/what-has-trump-said-ahead-of-possible-us-iran-talks-and-what-could-it-mean

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

Source: AP News

Title: From Maui to LA, wildfires burn more at night due to climate change

Snippet: A firefighter battles the Pickett Fire burning in the Aetna Springs area of Napa County, Calif., Aug. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wildfires-climate-change-hotter-drier-maui-los-angeles-42ecbce3440d8d387a5617cc2d1e65a8

[2026-04-18 02:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Arteta lights training ground fire to inspire players

Snippet: Mikel Arteta is hoping to guide Arsenal to their first Premier League title for 22 years

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/ckge7n0lgkzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump issues sharply-worded notice to Israel: ‘Enough is enough!’

Snippet: President Trump had stern words for Israel as he made clear the US is in the driver’s seat for the 10-day cease-fire between the Jewish home state and Lebanon.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/trump-issues-sharply-worded-notice-to-israel-enough-is-enough/

[2026-04-18 00:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Pima County sheriff dept. reamed for misleading ‘Nancy has been located’ — as Nancy Guthrie remains missing

Snippet: The under-fire sheriff’s department leading the investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s kidnapping is facing fresh flak after sharing a heart-stopping post that left many thinking the 84-year-old mom had been found.The Pima County Sheriff’s Department’s social media team shared a post late Thursday that said simply, “Update: Nancy has been located.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/pima-county-sheriff-reamed-for-misleading-nancy-has-been-located-as-nancy-guthrie-remains-unfound/

[2026-04-17 23:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Strait of Hormuz ‘completely open’ until cease-fire’s end, Iran foreign minister declares

Snippet: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi on Friday announced that the Strait of Hormuz is now “completely open” for all ships, so long as the Israel-Lebanon cease-fire remains in place — with President Trump quickly expressing his gratitude, calling it the “Strait of Iran.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/world-news/strait-of-hormuz-completely-open-until-cease-fires-end-iran-foreign-minister-declares/

[2026-04-17 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Sick influencer learns fate after raping women in fire-damaged Palisades mansion he pretended to own

Snippet: A hip-hop influencer who lured women to a Pacific Palisades mansion abandoned after the devastating wildfire before raping them as part of a sick ruse will serve eight years in prison after pleading no contest to the horrific crime.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/sick-influencer-learns-fate-after-raping-women-in-fire-damaged-palisades-mansion-he-pretended-to-own/

[2026-04-17 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Futures Storm Higher Into Record Territory On Now Daily Ceasefire Hopium

Snippet: Stocks are pushing higher again on the same old regurgitated news: namely speculation that a deal to end the war between the US and Iran is getting closer, the same exact "speculation" that has pushed the Nasdaq higher for what will now be 13 days in a row, and the same speculation that may keep pushing stocks even higher until the reality of no ceasefire sends risk plunging in a few days.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/futures-storm-higher-record-territory-now-daily-ceasefire-hopium

[2026-04-17 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Arrest of Philippine ex-lawmaker Zaldy Co ‘missing puzzle piece’ in flood-control probe

Snippet: Observers say Co’s arrest is a ‘notable step towards accountability’ and committee hearings on the flood control scandal could resume

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3350513/arrest-philippine-ex-lawmaker-zaldy-co-missing-puzzle-piece-flood-control-probe?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Jonvic Remulla] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Arrest of Philippine ex-lawmaker Zaldy Co ‘missing puzzle piece’ in flood-control probe

Snippet: Observers say Co’s arrest is a ‘notable step towards accountability’ and committee hearings on the flood control scandal could resume

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3350513/arrest-philippine-ex-lawmaker-zaldy-co-missing-puzzle-piece-flood-control-probe

[2026-04-17 21:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Arrest of Co big win for PH in fight against corruption, says senator

Snippet: Sen. Win Gatchalian tells _The Manila Times_ that the arrest of former lawmaker Elizaldy Co is a big win for the Philippine government as he can tell all on the flood control scam. Gatchalian flew to Legazpi City as guest speaker of the BIOTA @60 for sustainable world gathering of the Biology Teachers Association of the Philippines National Convention and Scientific Sessions on April 17, 2026.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/17/videos/watch-arrest-of-co-big-win-for-ph-in-fight-against-corruption-says-senator/2322715

[2026-04-17 21:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Witness testimony in flood control scam may boost Revilla's case — lawyer

Snippet: Reody Balisi, lawyer of former senator Bong Revilla, believes that former district engineer Henry Alcantara's testimony will strengthen their case that his client is not involved in the flood control project in Pandi, Bulacan Alcantara testified before the Sandiganbayan's third division on April 17, 2026, when he revealed that he delivered at least P1.75 to P1.8 billion to former Public Works undersecretary Roberto Bernardo as part of the commissions for the flood control projects in Pandi, Bulacan.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/17/videos/watch-witness-testimony-in-flood-control-scam-may-boost-revillas-case-lawyer/2322711

[2026-04-17 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Marcos ready for Zaldy Co tell-all, says Palace

Snippet: Palace Press Officer Claire Castro says on April 17, 2026 that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is prepared to face any revelations that may emerge from a possible tell-all by former lawmaker Zaldy Co regarding the alleged flood control anomaly. Castro added that the president was 'happy' about Co’s arrest, noting that the former lawmaker should be ready to disclose all information in the alleged multi-billion-peso flood control corruption scandal.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/17/videos/watch-marcos-ready-for-zaldy-co-tell-all-says-palace/2322686

[2026-04-17 21:19 UTC+10:00] [Sport / NRL] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Freddy declares Storm can't win the premiership

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/nrl/freddy-declares-storm-cant-win-the-premiership-20260417-p5zoyg.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 20:57 UTC+10:00] [Sport / NRL] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: NRL Highlights: Raiders v Storm - Round 7

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/nrl/nrl-highlights-raiders-v-storm-round-7-20260417-p5zoyd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 20:38 UTC+10:00] [Sport / NRL] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Injuries to Papali’i, Timoko as Raiders pile more misery on the Storm

Snippet: Melbourne’s worst start to an NRL season under coach Craig Bellamy has continued as they suffered a fifth-straight defeat, a 26-22 loss to Canberra at GIO Stadium.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/nrl/injuries-to-papali-i-timoko-as-raiders-pile-more-misery-on-the-storm-20260417-p5zoy6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 20:08 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Pentagon chief says climate change is ‘crap.’ The military is still bracing for it.

Snippet: When Hurricane Michael, a Category 5 storm, tore through Florida’s Tyndall Air Force Base in 2018, it battered F-22 stealth fighter jets, destroyed hundreds of buildings and churned up 700,000 cubic yards of debris. The total cost of the damage approached $5 billion.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/04/17/climate-change/us-military-climate-change-brace/

[2026-04-17 20:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Florida man allegedly shoots Uber driver during argument over politics and religion

Snippet: A Florida man allegedly opened fire on his migrant Uber driver, telling him to “go back to his country” during a heated argument over politics and religion.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/florida-man-david-stinson-shot-at-uber-driver-during-argument-over-politics/

[2026-04-17 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Fire Roses’: China only all-female cremation team challenges stereotypes, reshapes mortality views

Snippet: Women face mental and physical rigours of dealing with death on a daily basis, say it gives them a better understanding of life

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/gender-diversity/article/3349386/fire-roses-china-only-all-female-cremation-team-challenges-stereotypes-reshapes-mortality-views?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Fire Roses’: China only all-female cremation team challenges stereotypes, reshapes mortality views

Snippet: Women face mental and physical rigours of dealing with death on a daily basis, say it gives them a better understanding of life

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/gender-diversity/article/3349386/fire-roses-china-only-all-female-cremation-team-challenges-stereotypes-reshapes-mortality-views

[2026-04-17 19:15 UTC+10:00] [Sport / NRL] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Trial by fire: Inside the fall of the Dragons

Snippet: At 7.12 am on Wednesday, Shane Flanagan used the club’s group chat to summon 10 of his players to individual meetings with him.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/nrl/trial-by-fire-inside-the-fall-of-the-dragons-20260415-p5zo41.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong to scrap fax messaging between police and fire services for emergencies

Snippet: Security chief Chris Tang says system to be digitised after Tai Po fire inquiry reveals use of fax for sharing emergency appeals gathered online

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3350449/hong-kong-scrap-fax-messaging-between-police-and-fire-services-emergencies?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 18:27 UTC+10:00] [Wang Fuk Court] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong to scrap fax messaging between police and fire services for emergencies

Snippet: Security chief Chris Tang says system to be digitised after Tai Po fire inquiry reveals use of fax for sharing emergency appeals gathered online

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3350449/hong-kong-scrap-fax-messaging-between-police-and-fire-services-emergencies

[2026-04-17 18:24 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Fuel prices fall despite refinery fire

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/fuel-prices-fall-despite-refinery-fire-20260417-p5zoxq.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 17:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: NYC officials refuse ICE hold for illegal immigrant accused in arson that killed 4 and injured 7: DHS

Snippet: A Mexican national illegal alien accused of randomly setting a New York City apartment building on fire that killed four people and injured seven others, could be released back onto the streets as Department of Homeland Security officials say the city is refusing a request to turn him over to immigration authorities.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/us-news/nyc-officials-refuse-ice-hold-for-illegal-immigrant-accused-in-arson-that-killed-4-and-injured-7/

[2026-04-17 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Battling Raiders and struggling Storm meet on the brink

Snippet: Round 7 of the NRL season continues on Friday with Canberra taking on Melbourne before Penrith face the Dolphins.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/nrl-live-updates-raiders-storm-dolphins-panthers/106578186

[2026-04-17 17:19 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Refinery boss moves to calm fuel crunch fears after major fire

Snippet: The fire-damaged Geelong refinery is nearing full-capacity jet fuel and diesel production sooner than anticipated, clawing back the majority of its output in less than 48 hours after a blaze forced major production cuts.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/refinery-boss-moves-to-calm-fuel-crunch-fears-after-major-fire-20260417-p5zovm.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 17:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: 'Plenty of fuel': Tasmanian government says Geelong refinery fire won't be a problem

Snippet: Tasmania's energy minister says people should only buy what fuel they need. (ABC News)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-17/viva-geelong-refinery-fire-impact-on-tasmania-petrol-diesel/106574822

[2026-04-17 17:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Israel, Lebanon 10-day cease-fire begins after Trump hails ‘historic day’

Snippet: The 10-day cease-fire between Israel and Lebanon appeared to hold Friday – hours after President Trump branded the truce a historic day for Lebanon.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/world-news/israel-lebanon-10-day-cease-fire-begins-after-trump-hails-historic-day/

[2026-04-17 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Drone Attack On Russia's Tuapse Oil Refinery Unleashes Fire So Large It Can Be Seen From Space

Snippet: Russia and Ukraine have continued trading blows on key oil and energy sites, with the latest being a drone attack targeting Russia's Tuapse Oil refinery, which unleashed a fire so large it can be picked up by satellites in space.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/drone-attack-russias-tuapse-oil-refinery-unleashes-fire-so-large-it-can-be-seen-space

[2026-04-17 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Iran war updates: Pakistan’s army chief will meet with Iranian officials in Tehran

Snippet: Tracer fire, explosions and fireworks were seen over the Beirut skyline after midnight into Friday as a ceasefire agreed on by Lebanon and Israel went into effect.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-04-17-2026