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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US says Iran players welcome at World Cup, distances itself from envoy’s Italy proposal

Snippet: Secretary of State denies that Washington had asked Iranian team not to come, but warns that some members of delegation may not be welcome

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3351276/us-says-iran-players-welcome-world-cup-distances-itself-envoys-italy-proposal?utm_source=rss_feed

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

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US says Iran players welcome at World Cup, distances itself from envoy’s Italy proposal

Snippet: Secretary of State denies that Washington had asked Iranian team not to come, but warns that some members of delegation may not be welcome

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/football/article/3351276/us-says-iran-players-welcome-world-cup-distances-itself-envoys-italy-proposal

[2026-04-24 17:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: 'No hardliners or moderates': Iran denies leadership is fragmented

Snippet: Iranian officials on Thursday refuted US President Donald Trump’s claims of a leadership rift in the country.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/24/no-hardliners-or-moderates-iran-denies-leadership-is-fragmented/

[2026-04-24 17:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Here’s the latest.

Snippet: Beirut11:04 a.m. April 24

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/24/world/iran-war-trump-hormuz/heres-the-latest

[2026-04-24 17:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump says Lebanon ceasefire extended as Israel continues strikes

Snippet: United States President Donald Trump announced a three-week extension of the ceasefire in Lebanon, even as Israel continued bombing the country on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/trump-says-lebanon-ceasefire-extended-israel-continues-strikes

[2026-04-24 17:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: US rights groups urge caution for World Cup visitors

Snippet: US President Donald Trump and Fifa president Gianni Infantino have close ties

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/ce3d69wngevo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-24 17:35 UTC+10:00] [Business / The economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Trump’s war is a clear and present danger to your future

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/business/the-economy/trump-s-war-is-a-clear-and-present-danger-to-your-future-20260424-p5zqnu.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-24 17:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, 'punishing' other allies over Iran war conduct

Snippet: An internal Pentagon email outlines options for the United States to punish NATO allies it believes failed to support US operations in the war with Iran, including suspending Spain from the alliance and reviewing the US position on Britain's claim to the Falkland Islands, a US official told Reuters.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-894058

[2026-04-24 17:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Middle East] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Don’t rush me’: Trump says he can wait on ‘everlasting’ peace with Iran

Snippet: Dubai/Washington: US President Donald Trump said he was in no rush to reach a peace agreement with Iran and wanted it to be “everlasting”, while continuing to assert that the United States had a clear upper hand in the naval stand-off in the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/don-t-rush-me-trump-says-he-can-wait-on-everlasting-peace-with-iran-20260424-p5zqut.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-24 17:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Where are the eight Iranian women Trump claimed to save from execution? | The National

Snippet: Live updates: Follow the latest news on Iran war

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/04/24/where-are-the-eight-iranian-women-trump-claimed-to-save-from-execution/

[2026-04-24 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Reform UK] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Rightwing populism is littered with broken promises. Its opponents need to make those failures count | Andy Beckett

Snippet: As Trump lurches from tariffs to wars and Farage makes unrealistic pledges about immigration, their impunity needs to end

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/24/rightwing-populism-littered-broken-promises-trump-farage-immigration

[2026-04-24 16:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Israel, Lebanon extend cease-fire as Trump seeks ‘best deal’ with Iran

Snippet: Israel and Lebanon extended their cease-fire for three weeks at a meeting at the White House brokered by President Trump, who said he was prepared to wait for “the best deal” to end his conflict with Iran.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/24/world-news/israel-lebanon-extend-cease-fire-as-trump-seeks-best-deal-with-iran/

[2026-04-24 16:43 UTC+10:00] [National / WA] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Greens and Pocock butt heads with energy giants at Perth gas tax inquiry

Snippet: Executives from the biggest fossil fuel companies in the country butted heads with some of their biggest critics in federal politics on Friday morning as a Senate inquiry into gas company taxation rolled into Perth.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/western-australia/greens-and-pocock-butt-heads-with-energy-giants-at-perth-gas-tax-inquiry-20260424-p5zqv4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-24 16:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO: Report

Snippet: An internal Pentagon email has provided options for the US to punish NATO allies it believes failed ​to support Washington operations carried out in Iran, Reuters reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/pentagon-email-floats-suspending-spain-nato-report

[2026-04-24 16:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: 20,000 teddy bears in Washington highlight abducted Ukrainian children

Snippet: Organised by Razom for Ukraine and the American Coalition for Ukraine, a display on the National Mall near Capitol Hill featured 20,000 stuffed teddy bears attached to a fence to represent Ukrainian children deported or forcibly transferred to Russia since the 2022 invasion. The installation highlights the scale of the issue, with Ukrainian authorities and estimates verified by the United Nations putting the number of affected minors at more than 19,000, and calls for stronger international action, including sanctions and

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/24/20000-teddy-bears-in-washington-highlight-abducted-ukrainian-children/

[2026-04-24 16:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: Trump says he speaks 'for the UK more than Prince Harry'

Snippet: US President Donald Trump says Prince Harry "is not speaking for the UK" after the Duke of Sussex called for "American leadership" to help resolve the conflict in Ukraine.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx268zxgx1no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-24 16:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Trump’s May 1 deadline: Can he continue war on Iran after that?

Snippet: When US President Donald Trump announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran on Wednesday, he did not provide a deadline for the resumption of talks, simply saying the US would continue its near-one-week blockade on Tehran and wait for Iran’s “proposal” for further talks.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/24/trumps-may-1-deadline-can-he-continue-war-on-iran-after-that

[2026-04-24 15:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Woodside tells inquiry no projects 'would survive' with additional tax

Snippet: A Senate committee at a hearing in Perth for the parliamentary inquiry into the taxation of gas resources. (ABC News: Cason Ho)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-24/woodside-submissions-senate-inquiry-gas-tax/106602472

[2026-04-24 15:38 UTC+10:00] [US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Rubio Says Iran’s Soccer Team Can Attend World Cup

Snippet: Iran’s soccer team would be allowed to enter the United States to play in the World Cup this summer, but the Trump administration would deny entry to Iranians with ties to the country’s military, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/24/us/politics/trump-rubio-iran-world-cup.html

[2026-04-24 15:30 UTC+10:00] [Indonesia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump extends Iran ceasefire; Hong Kong actress’ second cancer shock: SCMP’s 7 highlights

Snippet: From Hong Kong’s triple baby bonus scheme to President Xi Jinping’s Strait of Hormuz call, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3351072/trump-extends-iran-ceasefire-hong-kong-actress-second-cancer-shock-scmps-7-highlights

[2026-04-24 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump extends Iran ceasefire; Hong Kong actress’ second cancer shock: SCMP’s 7 highlights

Snippet: From Hong Kong’s triple baby bonus scheme to President Xi Jinping’s Strait of Hormuz call, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/article/3351072/trump-extends-iran-ceasefire-hong-kong-actress-second-cancer-shock-scmps-7-highlights?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-24 15:30 UTC+10:00] [World / Asia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘Kraken’: Scientists discover 19-metre-long apex predator octopus

Snippet: Washington: The Kraken is a huge tentacled sea monster from Norse folklore that drags ships and sailors down into the deep.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/asia/kraken-scientists-discover-19-metre-long-apex-predator-octopus-20260424-p5zqrj.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-24 15:29 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: White House accuses China of industrial-scale theft of AI technology

Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/white-house-accuses-china-industrial-scale-theft-artificial-intelligence/

[2026-04-24 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Lebanon and Israel to extend ceasefire and AI to drive UAE government services | The National

Snippet: In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is to be extended by three weeks as talks in Washington show signs of progress.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/podcasts/trending-middle-east/2026/04/24/lebanon-and-israel-to-extend-ceasefire-and-ai-to-drive-uae-government-services/

[2026-04-24 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US imposes sanctions on Cambodian senator and 28 others for alleged crypto-romance scams

Snippet: The US government on Thursday imposed sanctions on Kok An, a wealthy Cambodian senator and ally of Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen, and 28 individuals and entities that it said had stolen millions of dollars from US citizens using crypto-romance scams.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-894049

[2026-04-24 15:01 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Trump should just finish the job on Iran

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/trump-should-just-finish-the-job-on-iran/

[2026-04-24 14:52 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Middle East crisis live: Trump orders US to ‘shoot and kill’ boats laying mines in Hormuz strait; Israel-Lebanon truce extended

Snippet: US president claims ‘total control’ of strait of Hormuz despite Iranian seizure of two ships and report warning it could take months to clear waterway of mines

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/apr/24/iran-war-live-updates-trump-hormuz-strait-israel-lebanon-truce

[2026-04-24 14:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Trump says Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended by three weeks - DailyNews

Snippet: President Donald Trump announced Thursday that a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended by three weeks, even as a timeline for a full peace deal to end the Iran war has yet to be laid out.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/24/breaking-news/984788/trump-says-israel-lebanon-ceasefire-extended-by-three-weeks/

[2026-04-24 14:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Asian shares mostly fall after a retreat on Wall St

Snippet: A currency trader watches monitors near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), top center, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, top center left, at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, April 24, 2026.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stock-markets-trump-iran-oil-75bd462d6795062bed788709d647dc68

[2026-04-24 14:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Medical marijuana has been reclassified. Is recreational pot next?

Snippet: President Donald Trump’s acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug. (AP Production: Marissa Duhaney)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/marijuana-schedule-cannabis-trump-4a3ba752923ca1de103b3cd0ee3eb28a

[2026-04-24 14:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Main opposition submits motion to remove Unification Minister over intel leak controversy

Snippet: The main opposition People Power Party on Friday submitted a motion to dismiss Unification Minister Chung Dong-young, accusing him of endangering the alliance between Seoul and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724981

[2026-04-24 14:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Michigan Sportswatch Daily Listings

Snippet: Washington at Michigan — Big Ten Plus

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/michigan-26beb5bb818927cdf29a32353bf01fba

[2026-04-24 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Washington Pick 3

Snippet: The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Washington Pick 3" game were:

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/lotteries-a827311c68b349a7bf8a31f127b15561

[2026-04-24 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Josh Shapiro tests political power in Pennsylvania's midterms

Snippet: The crowd reacts to Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro while he speaks at a Centre County Democratic Party event at the Penn Stater hotel, April 11, 2026, in State College, Pa. (AP Photo/Marc Levy, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/pennsylvania-trump-shapiro-midterms-test-contender-2028-07474793e436b057978da354365a20c1

[2026-04-24 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Washington Match 4

Snippet: The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Washington Match 4" game were:

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/lotteries-bb5b7b89b7cd4782b6091390a4f32993

[2026-04-24 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Washington Hit 5

Snippet: The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Washington Hit 5" game were:

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/lotteries-9b4098acbacb4381b1b4fc50c2f7100c

[2026-04-24 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Washington Keno

Snippet: The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Washington Keno” game were:

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/lotteries-7aab3490ae7d48c0baa18d35021f37f3

[2026-04-24 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Washington Cash Pop

Snippet: The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Washington Cash Pop” game were:

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/lotteries-0fa1aa67caff4f9a93e46dc00976ae86

[2026-04-24 13:24 UTC+10:00] [South Korea] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: How a simple consumer data breach spiralled into a national security crisis in US-South Korea relations

Snippet: Washington’s focus on online retailer Coupang has led to accusations that the Trump administration is tying issues of national security to domestic corporate matters

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/24/coupang-data-breach-south-korea-us-relations

[2026-04-24 13:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Europe Bets On Newsom To Reverse Trump's America - And Save Its Own Model

Snippet: Submitted by Thomas Kolbe

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/europe-bets-newsom-reverse-trumps-america-and-save-its-own-model

[2026-04-24 13:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Ceasefire with Lebanon 'not 100 percent', Israel’s ambassador to the UN says

Snippet: Israel’s ambassador to the UN said that the ceasefire situation with Lebanon was "not 100 percent" following US President Donald Trump's announcement of a three-week extension.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/ceasefire-lebanon-not-100-percent-israels-ambassador-un-says

[2026-04-24 13:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea, US seeks way out of intel tiff over NK nuclear site: Cheong Wa Dae

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.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724941

[2026-04-24 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul says US security talks should resume swiftly, separate from Coupang probe

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.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10724939

[2026-04-24 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: S. Korea, U.S. in close communication to resolve intel sharing misunderstanding: security adviser

Snippet: HANOI, April 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States have been in close communication to resolve misunderstandings over Unification Minister Chung Dong-young's public disclosure of a North Korean nuclear facility, Seoul's top security official said, amid speculation that Washington may have scaled back intelligence sharing over the issue.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260424002400315

[2026-04-24 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: The world can't afford to wait and see who blinks first between Iran and the US | The National

Snippet: In less than a week, it will have been two months since the start of the Iran war, after the US and Israel attacked Tehran and Iran responded with attacks on at least eight countries. In addition to the death and injury of many civilians in Iran and elsewhere in the region, this war has set off a chain reaction that threatens to upend the world’s economy.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/opinion/editorial/2026/04/24/us-iran-war-talks-middle-east/

[2026-04-24 12:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump says US in no rush but 'clock is ticking' for Iran

Snippet: TEHRAN, Iran — President Donald Trump said Thursday the United States is in no rush to end the war with Iran but "the clock is ticking" for the Islamic republic, as a third American aircraft carrier arrived in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/24/world/americas-emea/trump-says-us-in-no-rush-but-clock-is-ticking-for-iran/2327737

[2026-04-24 12:11 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Can King Charles's visit rebuild UK ties with Trump?

Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/king-charles-america-visit-hopes-to-repair-us-and-uk-relations/ef94ceac-215b-40b9-a1e1-3bf8a9ca2359

[2026-04-24 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: 37 Senate Democrats Urge USPS To Refuse Trump's Vote-By-Mail Executive Order

Snippet: Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/37-senate-democrats-urge-usps-refuse-trumps-vote-mail-executive-order

[2026-04-24 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: US says Iran players welcome at World Cup amid Italy uproar

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Iran's footballers will be welcome at this year's World Cup, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday, distancing the US government from a proposal that Italy could take their place in the tournament.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/24/sports/us-says-iran-players-welcome-at-world-cup-amid-italy-uproar/2327727

[2026-04-24 12:04 UTC+10:00] [EU Confidential] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Don’t aggravate Trump on Iran: Veteran US ambassador to NATO’s friendly advice to European leaders

Snippet: Stories driving the day in Brussels and beyond.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/podcast/brussels-playbook-podcast/dont-aggravate-trump-on-iran-veteran-us-ambassador-to-natos-friendly-advice-to-european-leaders/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication