[2026-08-23 11:23 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: No signs of additional deployment of N. Korean troops to Russia detected: S. Korean military

Snippet: No signs have been detected of any imminent dispatch of additional North Korean troops to Russia, a lawmaker said Sunday, citing a report from the South Korean military.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10848980

[2026-08-23 11:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: No signs of additional deployment of N. Korean troops to Russia detected: S. Korean military

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Yonhap) -- No signs have been detected of any imminent dispatch of additional North Korean troops to Russia, a lawmaker said Sunday, citing a report from the South Korean military.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260823000600315

[2026-08-23 11:04 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ukraine war briefing: Macron focuses on delivery of missile interceptors as Russian attacks intensify

Snippet: French president is working on European alternatives to US Patriot missile system and expresses ‘horror’ at deadly attack on shopping centre in Kryvyi Rih. What we know on day 1,642

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/23/ukraine-war-briefing-macron-focuses-on-delivery-of-missile-interceptors-as-russian-attacks-intensify

[2026-08-23 10:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes chiefs after censorship row

Snippet: The Pentagon has fired senior employees of its newspaper Stars and Stripes after they publicly criticized what they called government interference in its editorial policy.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644544-pentagon-axes-staff-military-outlet/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-23 10:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Pentagon fires Stars and Stripes chiefs after censorship row

Snippet: The Pentagon has fired senior employees of its official newspaper Stars and Stripes after they publicly criticized what they called government interference in its editorial policy.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644544-pentagon-axes-staff-military-outlet/

[2026-08-23 10:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: South Korea sends first container ship through Arctic route

Snippet: South Korea sent its first trial container ship through the Arctic on Saturday, as the Middle East war rattles global shipping, while environmental groups warned the route could accelerate polar ice melt.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10848954

[2026-08-23 10:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: US Navy Live-Fire Tests Drone Sailboat With Missile Launcher

Snippet: Once known primarily for capturing dramatic footage from inside hurricanes and tropical storms during the Atlantic hurricane season, Saildrone's autonomous surface vessels have evolved into dual-use platforms that recently demonstrated the ability to deploy Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles (JAGM).

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/military/us-navy-live-fire-tests-drone-sailboat-missile-launcher

[2026-08-23 09:48 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 90]

Source: SBS News

Title: Canada's Carney stands up to Trump in an escalating trade war. Could his gamble pay off?

Snippet: Published 23 August 2026 9:48am

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/mark-carney-us-canada-trump-tariff-trade-war/6p0twor5s

[2026-08-23 09:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Gharibabadi says London, Paris ‘deliberately’ participating in Israeli crimes

Snippet: Iran’s deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs, Kazem Gharibabadi, said London and Paris were making a “deliberate choice” to participate and collaborate in crimes committed by Israel by “continuing to send” it weapons and “provide any kind of support”.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gharibabadi-says-london-paris-deliberately-participating-israeli-crimes

[2026-08-23 09:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US Gen. Jack Keane said Iran could have been defeated - so why did Trump stop? - opinion

Snippet: One of the most respected political analysts from whom you can always expect to get the truth is Gen. Jack Keane, who served as US Army vice chief of staff from 1999 to 2003.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-905970

[2026-08-23 09:30 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Trade war begins as US-Canada talks collapse

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/trade-war-begins-as-us-canada-talks-collapse-20260823-p60qo7.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-23 09:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran warns nearby nations against joining US ‘economic war’ efforts

Snippet: Iran has threatened to treat nearby countries as enemies and target their interests if they join a United States campaign to cripple its economy.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/22/iran-warns-nearby-nations-against-joining-us-economic-war-efforts

[2026-08-23 09:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: EU nations push windfall tax on oil giants over Iran war profits – media

Snippet: Six EU nations want the bloc to introduce a windfall tax on oil companies’ “excessive profits” linked to price hikes caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran, several media outlets reported on Saturday, citing a joint letter from the countries’ finance ministers.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644543-eu-oil-windfall-tax-supply/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-23 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Navy veteran catches nasty leg infection while celebrating birthday at notorious NYC ‘sex spa’: lawsuit

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/22/us-news/navy-veteran-catches-leg-infection-at-notorious-queens-sex-spa-nyc/

[2026-08-23 08:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Slain Ayatollah Khamenei wanted to end conflict with US through peace talks, Iranian president claims

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/22/world-news/slain-ayatollah-wanted-peace-talks-with-us-iranian-president-says/

[2026-08-23 08:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Zelensky vows revenge for devastating Russian strikes that killed 16 in shopping center: ‘Animals’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/22/world-news/zelensky-vows-revenge-for-devastating-russian-bombing-that-killed-16-in-shopping-center/

[2026-08-23 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Pacific nations walk a tightrope between Western security and Chinese trade

Snippet: As Australia expands defence pacts in the region, Beijing courts local communities with ‘small and beautiful’ aid

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3364908/how-pacific-nations-walk-tightrope-between-western-security-and-chinese-trade?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-23 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Fiji] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How Pacific nations walk a tightrope between Western security and Chinese trade

Snippet: As Australia expands defence pacts in the region, Beijing courts local communities with ‘small and beautiful’ aid

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3364908/how-pacific-nations-walk-tightrope-between-western-security-and-chinese-trade

[2026-08-23 07:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Navy veterans reunite after 30 years for ‘surreal’ cross-country bike ride honoring 9/11

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/22/us-news/navy-veterans-reunite-after-30-years-for-surreal-cross-country-bike-ride-honoring-9-11/

[2026-08-23 07:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iranian state TV releases video of official in underground missile production facility - report

Snippet: Iranian state television released footage of the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Ali Abdollahi, visiting an underground ballistic missile production facility, BBC reported on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-906266

[2026-08-23 07:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump envoy Barrack faces criticism over Syria stance and Golan comments - analysis

Snippet: A dispute between Israel and US President Donald Trump’s special envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack, intensified this week after comments he made on the Golan Heights and Turkey’s role in Syria prompted criticism from Israeli officials and Trump allies who said his positions conflict with the president’s stated policy.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-906268

[2026-08-23 07:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Israeli army and settlers injure several Palestinians across West Bank

Snippet: Israeli military raids and attacks by Israelis from illegal settlements across the occupied West Bank have injured at least 19 Palestinians, according to Palestinian health officials and local media reports.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/22/israeli-army-and-settlers-injure-several-palestinians-across-west-bank

[2026-08-23 06:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: What to know about new Trump tariffs on Canadian products and rising trade tensions

Snippet: A Canadian flag flies on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (Patrick Doyle/The Canadian Press via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-canada-us-trade-war-293908564c7a381ea58a61db6e9a8517

[2026-08-23 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US Army offer four-day pass to play GTA VI for at least two more years of service - report

Snippet: A US Army unit in Georgia is offering active duty service members a four-day pass to play the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI video game in exchange for at least two more years of service, CBS News reported Wednesday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-906263

[2026-08-23 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: US Army secretary expected to step down by year's end after months of tension with Hegseth - report

Snippet: US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is expected to step down by the end of the year, leaving the Army without a Senate-confirmed leader after months of tension with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-906262

[2026-08-23 05:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Envoy says Israel did not give the US notice before strikes on Syrian base

Snippet: Tom Barrack, the United States ambassador to Turkiye and its special envoy to Syria, has accused Israel of offering no warning before carrying out military strikes in Syria this week, though Israeli officials insisted it did.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/22/envoy-says-israel-did-not-give-the-us-notice-before-strikes-on-syrian-base

[2026-08-23 05:13 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Better to end the war now, Iranian president says

Snippet: August 23, 2026 05:13 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/better-to-end-the-war-now-iranian-president-says/

[2026-08-23 04:33 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Age

Title: ‘At war’: Canada walks away from US trade talks, retaliates to tariffs

Snippet: Washington: Canada has ended trade negotiations with the Trump administration and is preparing to impose retaliatory tariffs on the US after what Mark Carney framed as unacceptable, eleventh-hour demands from the American side.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/at-war-canada-walks-away-from-us-trade-talks-retaliates-to-tariffs-20260823-p60qnc.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-23 03:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Fury as despicable thieves steal soldier statue from California military memorial: ‘I’d kill them if I could’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/22/us-news/thieves-steal-bronze-statue-from-paramount-military-memorial/

[2026-08-23 03:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ukrainian drones kill at least 10, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon

Snippet: Ukraine has opened a ‘Pandora’s box’ of Russian retaliation, Putin said. Kyiv said it is seeking to choke financing for Russia’s war effort

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3364941/ukrainian-drones-kill-least-10-hit-warehouse-russian-online-retailer-ozon?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-23 03:40 UTC+10:00] [Luhansk] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ukrainian drones kill at least 10, hit warehouse of Russian online retailer Ozon

Snippet: Ukraine has opened a ‘Pandora’s box’ of Russian retaliation, Putin said. Kyiv said it is seeking to choke financing for Russia’s war effort

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3364941/ukrainian-drones-kill-least-10-hit-warehouse-russian-online-retailer-ozon

[2026-08-23 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Tehran Says US Sanctions Are 'Declaration Of War' On All Nations, Urges Global Revolt

Snippet: Tehran has on Saturday further addressed the new Trump-Bessent plan of long-term economic 'strangulation' and isolation, which in the US Treasury Secretary's words seeks to "collapse" the Iranian government with the "toughest sanctions in history." This of course means that Washington will have to at the same time pressure other nations that do business with Tehran to immediately cease, which could prove a tall order - given already China and Russia are clearly not going to comply.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/tehran-says-us-sanctions-are-declaration-war-all-nations-urges-global-revolt

[2026-08-23 03:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Israel targeted Syria airbase over planned Turkish troop, radar presence, source confirms to 'Post'

Snippet: The IDF struck the Abu al-Duhur military airfield after troops received intelligence that Turkey sought to place a radar and an air defense system manned by Turkish troops at the Syrian base, sources confirmed to The Jerusalem Post.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-906261

[2026-08-23 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Canada’s PM hits back with new US tariffs after trade talks fail

Snippet: ‘We cannot accept what they’ve offered and we will not give what they’ve asked,’ Mark Carney said, accusing Trump of starting a trade war

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3364940/canadas-pm-hits-back-new-us-tariffs-after-trade-talks-fail?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-23 03:02 UTC+10:00] [North American free trade agreement] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Canada’s PM hits back with new US tariffs after trade talks fail

Snippet: ‘We cannot accept what they’ve offered and we will not give what they’ve asked,’ Mark Carney said, accusing Trump of starting a trade war

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3364940/canadas-pm-hits-back-new-us-tariffs-after-trade-talks-fail

[2026-08-23 02:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: US military newspaper editor voices censorship fears after being fired

Snippet: Watch: Stars and Stripes editor Erik Slavin speaks to the BBC after his dismissal

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2g23ng8p4o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-08-23 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Mark Ruffalo links Paramount-Warner Bros. merger to Oracle’s technology work with Israel

Snippet: Actor Mark Ruffalo, known for his role in the Avengers films, sparked controversy in Hollywood on Friday night after sharply criticizing the Ellison family and the planned merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. by linking the deal to Oracle’s activities in Israel and the war in Gaza.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-906257

[2026-08-23 02:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Ex-Mossad official: Turkey unlikely to risk military clash with Israel despite Erdogan's ambitions

Snippet: Former Mossad counterterrorism division head Oded Eilam said a military confrontation between Israel and Turkey was highly unlikely despite what he described as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's long-term strategy of regional expansion, in an interview with 103FM on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/article-906258

[2026-08-23 02:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: South Korea sending first container ship through Arctic route

Snippet: A South ‌Korean container ship is sailing to Europe via the Arctic, ⁠in the nation’s first commercial voyage on the route to test its viability as the war in the Middle East rattles global shipping.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/22/south-korea-sending-first-container-ship-through-arctic-route

[2026-08-23 02:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: 10 killed in Russian and Ukrainian attacks a day after fatal shopping mall drone strike

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/22/world-news/10-killed-in-russian-and-ukrainian-attacks-a-day-after-fatal-shopping-mall-drone-strike/

[2026-08-23 02:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Colombian influencer banned by airline after stink-bombing transatlantic flight

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/22/world-news/colombian-influencer-banned-by-airline-after-stink-bombing-flight/

[2026-08-23 02:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: SKorea to send test ship through Arctic route

Snippet: BUSAN NEW PORT, South Korea — South Korea was set Saturday to send its first trial container through the Arctic, as the Middle East war rattles global shipping, while environmental groups warned the route could accelerate polar ice melt.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/23/world/asia-oceania/skorea-to-send-test-ship-through-arctic-route/2410340

[2026-08-23 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Bill Maher brings Hunter Biden back to reality over Iran war that ‘nobody asked for’

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/22/us-news/bill-maher-checks-hunter-biden-maher-over-iran-war-nobody-asked-for-excuse-me/

[2026-08-23 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 40 nations seek 24 hours’ notice of missile launches

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/23/news/national/40-nations-seek-24-hours-notice-of-missile-launches/2410408

[2026-08-23 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: More than a swatch of cloth

Snippet: THE days that followed the Commission on Appointments’ confirmation of the ad interim promotion of Air Force Reservist Michael Odylon Romero to brigadier general were humiliating. He was severely criticized for adorning his uniform with more military medals and badges than Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff Gen.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/08/23/opinion/columns/more-than-a-swatch-of-cloth/2410383

[2026-08-23 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Anime and manga pass on Japan's wartime memories to Gen Z

Snippet: "Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise," written and illustrated by Kazuyoshi Takeda, is about a kind-hearted Japanese soldier in World War II. (Photo by Yo Inoue)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/media-entertainment/anime-and-manga-pass-on-japan-s-wartime-memories-to-gen-z

[2026-08-23 01:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: US envoy Barrack says Israel gave no warning ahead of Syria air strike

Snippet: Decommissioned Syrian air force planes are seen at the Abu Duhur military air base east of Idlib, following the takeover of the area by Syrian opposition fighters on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Omar Albam, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/barrack-air-base-syria-turkey-israel-7c77c4dc90fd8aa1e87c85abc287b6fb

[2026-08-23 01:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Global oil inventories on the decline again amid Hormuz stalemate

Snippet: Japan's crude inventory has declined 18% since the start of the Iran war. © Kyodo

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/markets/commodities/global-oil-inventories-on-the-decline-again-amid-hormuz-stalemate

[2026-08-23 01:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Canada-US trade war deepens a historic rupture between allies

Snippet: People rally in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to Canadian sovereignty on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, March 9, 2025. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/canada-us-trade-war-trump-carney-tariffs-4d18583fe52134ca8550652ad9772d2c

[2026-08-23 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Canada-US Trade War Erupts, Setting New 50% Tariffs On Canadian Goods

Snippet: US-Canada trade negotiations collapsed at the 11th hour, just before the midnight deadline, triggering 50% tariffs on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods (under a never-before- used Section 338 provision of the Tariff Act of 1930) and prompting globalist-aligned, China-sympathizing Prime Minister Mark Carney to promise an equivalent response.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/canada-us-trade-war-erupts-setting-new-50-tariffs-canadian-goods