[2026-04-09 15:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump warns ‘shooting’ could start again as fragile Iran truce is tested by Lebanon violence

Snippet: Truce reached Tuesday showed signs of unravelling, with Israel bombarding Lebanon and Washington contradicting some of Iran’s demands

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3349476/trump-warns-shooting-could-start-again-fragile-iran-truce-tested-lebanon-violence?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 15:11 UTC+10:00] [United States] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Trump warns ‘shooting’ could start again as fragile Iran truce is tested by Lebanon violence

Snippet: Truce reached Tuesday showed signs of unravelling, with Israel bombarding Lebanon and Washington contradicting some of Iran’s demands

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3349476/trump-warns-shooting-could-start-again-fragile-iran-truce-tested-lebanon-violence

[2026-04-09 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Live updates: Ceasefire at risk with possible mines in Strait of Hormuz and Israel attacking Lebanon

Snippet: Iran, the United States and Israel agreed Tuesday to a two-week ceasefire, an eleventh-hour deal that headed off U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to unleash a bombing campaign that would destroy Iranian civilization. Iran and Gulf Arab countries reported new attacks Wednesday, just hours after the announcement, though it was not clear if the strikes would scuttle the deal.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-04-09-2026

[2026-04-09 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: What exactly has Trump won in the Iran war?

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/what-exactly-has-trump-won-in-the-iran-war/

[2026-04-09 14:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Oil prices rise again and Asian stocks retreat

Snippet: A currency trader works near a screen showing international oil prices at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, April 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stock-markets-trump-iran-ceasefire-oil-857ae30b3be4441819b2848fd594a33d

[2026-04-09 14:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Trump slams NATO over Iran after meeting Rutte, renews Greenland threat

Snippet: Trump eyes NATO withdrawal: Allies scramble as US questions commitment

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/9/trump-slams-nato-over-iran-after-meeting-rutte-renews-greenland-threat

[2026-04-09 14:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Gráfico muestra que Irán pudo haber colocado minas marinas en el estrecho de Ormuz

Snippet: Dos policías caminan frente a una valla publicitaria antiestadounidense que muestra aviones de Estados Unidos siendo capturados por las fuerzas armadas iraníes en una red de pesca, bajo las palabras en persa: “El estrecho de Ormuz permanecerá cerrado, todo el golfo Pérsico es nuestro coto de caza”, el domingo 5 de abril de 2026, en Teherán, Irán.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-eeuu-minas-estrecho-de-ormuz-trump-429062ba472c01d1e59b5913828e688b

[2026-04-09 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Washington Keno

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

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/winning-numbers-data-skrive-a47ed162557b40ffaeda3065ffda912b

[2026-04-09 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

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

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

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/winning-numbers-data-skrive-0339e945d4264e86a7ad340447b7b132

[2026-04-09 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

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

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

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/winning-numbers-data-skrive-54c0603475104002b791845381c41ffb

[2026-04-09 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

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

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

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/winning-numbers-data-skrive-e986bbae34aa476d854826bfd787e7f7

[2026-04-09 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

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

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

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/winning-numbers-data-skrive-46c45cb8e2ec463a885f887caeb79092

[2026-04-09 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Winning numbers drawn in Wednesday’s Washington Lotto

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

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/winning-numbers-data-skrive-49b1fe492d694058b2b46f8272cfff1f

[2026-04-09 14:32 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: New Polymarket accounts bet big on US-Iran ceasefire hours before announcement

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-newly-created-polymarket-accounts-bet-big-on-ceasefire-hours-before-donald-trump-announcement/004de9d6-bd85-4f72-aa33-b6836982ffc5

[2026-04-09 14:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Chart shows Iran may have put sea mines in Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: Two police officers walk in front of an anti-U.S. billboard depicting American aircraft being caught by Iranian armed forces in a fishing net beneath the words in Farsi, “The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed, The entire Persian Gulf is our hunting ground,” in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, April 5, 2026.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-trump-lebanon-april-9-2026-7760f88f183ed2a13a721057e31f3ce7

[2026-04-09 14:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump threatens ‘bigger, and better, and stronger’ military response if Iran doesn’t comply with deal — or else ‘shootin’ starts’

Snippet: President Donald Trump said all US ships, aircraft, and military personnel would stay in place in and around Iran until it fully complied with a deal.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/09/world-news/trump-says-us-military-will-stay-around-iran-until-tehran-complies-with-deal-or-else-shootin-starts/

[2026-04-09 14:12 UTC+10:00] [George Clooney] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: George Clooney calls Donald Trump’s ‘a whole civilization will die tonight’ threat to Iran a war crime

Snippet: White House says only person committing war crimes is actor ‘for his awful movies and terrible acting ability’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/apr/09/george-clooney-trump-civilisation-will-die-tonight-war-crime-comments

[2026-04-09 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Republican fears grow as Democrats keep notching special election victories

Snippet: Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., a candidate for Wisconsin governor, speaks during a news conference Wednesday, April 8, 2026, about what the GOP needs to do in November after big defeats in the spring election, outside of the state Capitol in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Scott Bauer)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/wisconsin-georgia-special-election-donald-trump-ffbfa23ad75aabcbdf034c87ee12c85c

[2026-04-09 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: In coal-rich West Virginia, power bills rival mortgages and rents

Snippet: President Trump promised to cut electricity bills, but prices have risen instead. Many in West Virginia now face utility costs surpassing rents and mortgages. And the state’s reliance on coal-fired plants contributes to the problem. (AP Video: Jessie Wardarski, Carolyn Kaster)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/electricity-utility-bills-west-virginia-trump-coal-38ad648f99a42eb2c73d7affaddadbcb

[2026-04-09 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump's ultimatum and a fragile ceasefire leave Iranian Americans with whiplash

Snippet: Protesters hold signs and chant antiwar slogans near Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Dan Hernadez/San Francisco Chronicle via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-diaspora-war-bombing-threats-protests-299b68562c4741bb433acbc64b2f0065

[2026-04-09 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump warns U.S. military will stay near Iran until 'real agreement' is honored

Snippet: President Donald Trump said Wednesday U.S. military forces will remain deployed in and around Iran until Tehran fully complies with the "real agreement," warning that any breach would trigger a military response larger than anything seen before.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/09/trump-military-troops-iran-conflict-middle-east-hormuz.html

[2026-04-09 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump threatens Iran with 'bigger and better' attacks if no deal reached

Snippet: US President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that American military will remain deployed near Iran until a "real agreement" is reached.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-threatens-iran-bigger-and-better-if-no-deal-reached

[2026-04-09 14:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump's Iran war widens rift with Europeans once seen as MAGA allies

Snippet: U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, left, shake hands during a Day of Friendship event in Budapest, Hungary Tuesday, April 7, 2026. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool Photo via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-vance-orban-hungary-maga-iran-war-6923d864c09069351ca5f12c3be4a601

[2026-04-09 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Iran is a turning point for Europe’s liberation – from Donald Trump

Snippet: The US president’s cry-wolf threats are losing their effect while European leaders are, at last, shifting from sycophancy to opposition

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/09/iran-is-a-turning-point-for-europes-liberation-from-donald-trump

[2026-04-09 13:55 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]

Source: 9News

Title: Australia appears to distance itself from 'unpredictable' Trump

Snippet: The federal government is appearing to distance itself from an increasingly "unpredictable" US President as his public communications over the conflict in Iran become increasingly concerning.Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Australia was trying to diversify its relationships as she singled out Donald Trump in a rare criticism."We know that the US under President Trump will be more unpredictable," she told Today.READ MORE: Why Aussie airlines are on the fuel crisis front linePrime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/australia-appears-to-distance-itself-from-unpredictable-trump/c93bb15f-26a5-4c5c-a77f-45db5a91301c

[2026-04-09 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Federal Appeals Court Allows Pentagon To Designate Anthropic As A Supply-Chain Risk

Snippet: In a significant development for the intersection of artificial intelligence policy and national security, a federal appeals court in Washington ruled on April 8 that the Department of War may designate Anthropic as a supply-chain risk while a full judicial review plays out. The decision came after the AI company sought an emergency stay to block the controversial designation.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/federal-appeals-court-allows-pentagon-designate-anthropic-supply-chain-risk

[2026-04-09 12:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Former top Biden aide urges Va. Gov. Abigail Spanberger to stop using his playbook: ‘Come out of her Biden bunker’

Snippet: A former top official in the Biden administration slammed Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger as wrongly following Joe Biden’s playbook, squandering “goodwill” and allowing the GOP to define her, demanding she “come out of her Biden bunker.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/08/us-news/former-top-biden-aide-urges-va-gov-abigail-spanberger-to-stop-using-his-playbook-come-out-of-her-biden-bunker/

[2026-04-09 12:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: JD Vance says US 'never made that promise' on Lebanon ceasefire

Snippet: US Vice President JD Vance indicated that Washington never gave Iran assurances that the ceasefire would include Lebanon, adding that he believes there was a "legitimate misunderstanding".

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/jd-vance-says-us-never-made-promise-lebanon-ceasefire

[2026-04-09 12:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul shares down late Thurs. morning amid U.S.-Iran ceasefire uncertainties

Snippet: SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks lost ground late Thursday morning as Washington and Tehran remained divided over the terms of a two-week ceasefire, including whether it includes ending Israel's offensive against Lebanon.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260409004800320

[2026-04-09 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Logan Thompson backstops Capitals to shutout victory over Maple Leafs

Snippet: Washington Capitals’ Ryan Leonard (left) and Martin Fehervary (42) celebrate a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs with teammates during second period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Wednesday, April 8, 2026. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/capitals-maple-leafs-score-ovechkin-f20111e8719499b53e0a66e12744d844

[2026-04-09 12:31 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Trump criticizes NATO over Iran in meeting with alliance's boss

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump vented his frustration with NATO during a private meeting with its secretary-general, Mark Rutte, on Wednesday as relations in the military alliance reached a crisis point over the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/09/world/politics/trump-nato-rutte-meeting/

[2026-04-09 12:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself

Snippet: A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across Asia is reviving an uncomfortable question: Could this be 1997 all over again?

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/09/asia-iran-oil-shock-1997-crisis-comparison-reserves-stagflation-hormuz-trump.html

[2026-04-09 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Miranda Devine: Tulsi Gabbard keeps her focus on revealing Deep State’s dirty secrets — even as they try to take her down

Snippet: Anonymously sourced hit pieces have hammered Tulsi Gabbard the past few months in The Guardian, The New York Times, The Washington Post, the New Republic, CNN, NBC, MSNBC, you name it.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/08/opinion/miranda-devine-tulsi-gabbard-keeps-her-focus-on-revealing-deep-states-dirty-secrets-even-as-they-try-to-take-her-down/

[2026-04-09 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: 'Poorly run, piece of ice': Trump targets Greenland again as Iran war deepens NATO rift

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump appears to have set his eyes on Greenland again while venting frustration at NATO, as the diplomatic fallout from Iran war exposes rifts in Washington's ties with the security alliance.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/09/trump-greenland-nato-rift-iran-war-deepens.html

[2026-04-09 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Donald Trump has truly been the Teflon President — until now

Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-09/donald-trump-iran-war-truth-post-makes-him-vulnerable/106541196

[2026-04-09 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Defense] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Spain leads Europe’s shift away from Donald Trump’s US

Snippet: People in Spain are leading the charge for a stronger, independent Europe amid widespread wariness of Donald Trump’s America, according to a new POLITICO survey.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/spain-leads-eu-europe-shift-away-from-us-donald-trump/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-09 11:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Trump criticises Nato after meeting alliance chief describes as 'very frank'

Snippet: Donald Trump has again attacked Nato for not supporting the US in the Iran war, following a private meeting with its Secretary General Mark Rutte at the White House.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c05d8j9r5ejo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-09 11:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump lashes out at Nato, alliance chief says US president 'clearly disappointed'

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has slammed Nato for its absence shortly after holding a closed-door meeting with the alliance's Secretary General Mark Rutte.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-lashes-out-nato-alliance-chief-says-us-president-clearly

[2026-04-09 11:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump blasts NATO after closed-door Rutte meeting

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump bashed NATO and appeared to renew his threats over Greenland after a closed-door meeting with alliance chief Mark Rutte, during which he was expected to discuss possibly leaving the pivotal security bloc.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/09/world/americas-emea/trump-blasts-nato-after-closed-door-rutte-meeting/2316893

[2026-04-09 11:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Trump criticises NATO over Iran in meeting with alliance's boss

Snippet: Mark Rutte says Donald Trump is "clearly disappointed with many NATO allies". (Reuters: Omar Havana)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-09/trump-criticises-nato-over-iran-in-meeting-with-mark-rutte/106545548

[2026-04-09 11:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump makes up with Sahel juntas, with eye on US interests

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — After years of sidelining the Sahel's military rulers, the United States under President Donald Trump is shifting to engagement and prioritizing the quest for security and minerals over promotion of democracy.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/09/world/americas-emea/trump-makes-up-with-sahel-juntas-with-eye-on-us-interests/2316891

[2026-04-09 11:40 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Satellite data shows Earth is getting ever brighter at night

Snippet: WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Daily satellite observations have revealed a continued nighttime brightening globally due to artificial lighting, with important regional variations including a surge in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia alongside a deliberate dimming in Europe driven by concerns over energy conservation and light pollution.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10713383

[2026-04-09 11:38 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'That's a crime': Clooney draws White House fury after Trump accusation

Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-iran-war-george-clooney-blasts-donald-trump-for-threatening-to-wipe-out-civilisation/d70b5750-02fd-4e0f-9ce9-283a9a3cf2f5

[2026-04-09 11:33 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Pentagon admits to summoning Pope's representative

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/cardinal-christophe-pierre-pope-leo-pentagon-jd-vance-usa-politics-news/216a1531-509b-4f62-b6ae-b652c24b0784

[2026-04-09 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle / Life & relationships] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: Why Trump and every cat-hater need Sparkles in their lives

Snippet: I don’t much like cats.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/why-trump-and-every-cat-hater-need-sparkles-in-their-lives-20260407-p5zlyn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 11:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Oil plunges below $95 as Dow surges in worldwide rally after ceasefire with Iran

Snippet: NEW YORK — Oil prices plunged below $95 per barrel, and stock markets surged worldwide Wednesday after President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat to destroy Iran.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/09/news/oil-plunges-below-95-as-dow-surges-in-worldwide-rally-after-ceasefire-with-iran/2316885

[2026-04-09 11:04 UTC+10:00] [Trump administration] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump news at a glance: a tale of two ceasefires as US and Iran claim different terms

Snippet: US and Iran can’t seem to agree on much of their fragile two-week ceasefire agreement – key US politics stories from Wednesday 8 April at a glance

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/08/trump-news-at-a-glance-latest-updates-today

[2026-04-09 11:00 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Trump’s threats to ‘kill a civilisation’ were unhinged. That’s exactly how a nuclear option works

Snippet: April 9, 2026 — 11:00am

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/trump-s-threats-to-kill-a-civilisation-were-unhinged-that-s-exactly-how-a-nuclear-option-works-20260408-p5zmd9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-09 10:53 UTC+10:00] [Nato] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Nato chief says Trump ‘clearly disappointed’ by US allies’ refusal to join Iran war

Snippet: Mark Rutte praises ‘very frank’ talks but declines to say if president discussed potential withdrawal from alliance

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/08/nato-mark-rutte-trump-iran-war

[2026-04-09 10:53 UTC+10:00] [Anthony Albanese] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump’s rhetoric has become less grounded in reality – Albanese can no longer tiptoe around the madness | Julianne Schultz

Snippet: The PM’s political antennae finally twitched this week when he felt safe to criticise the US president’s ‘extraordinary’ threat

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/09/trump-rhetoric-australia-pm-anthony-albanese-response