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

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Has US war on Iran killed the 'Gulf moment'?

Snippet: In 2018, Emirati academic Abdulkhaleq Abdulla published a book titled The Gulf Moment, arguing that states such as the UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia had eclipsed countries such as Egypt and Iraq - the historical core of the region - and were now projecting political, economic and cultural power on the world stage.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/has-us-war-iran-killed-gulf-moment

[2026-04-07 18:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Memorial to review Ben Roberts-Smith display following war crimes charges

Snippet: The Australian War Memorial has a display commemorating Ben Roberts-Smith's Victoria Cross. (AAP: Alan Porritt)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-07/war-memorial-review-ben-roberts-smith-display-war-crimes-charges/106539330

[2026-04-07 18:02 UTC+10:00] [Airspace] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: My NATO rage began with Greenland, Trump says

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday evening that his recent grievances with NATO trace back to a standoff earlier this year over Greenland.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-nato-rage-greenland/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

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

Source: The Manila Times

Title: WATCH: Another Filipino, Israeli husband, parents-in-law killed in missile attack

Snippet: Welcome to The Manila Times, where we bring you stories that shape our world.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/07/videos/watch-another-filipino-israeli-husband-parents-in-law-killed-in-missile-attack/2315170

[2026-04-07 17:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul takes note of Trump's remarks in Iran war: official

Snippet: SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- South Korea has taken note of remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump that Seoul is not doing enough to support U.S. efforts in its war against Iran, an official at the foreign ministry said Tuesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260407007000315

[2026-04-07 17:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Iran war: What is happening on day 39 of US-Israeli attacks?

Snippet: United States President Donald Trump has warned of the “complete demolition” of Iran’s key infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened by a looming deadline, signalling a sharp escalation in tensions. He described Tehran’s response to a US ceasefire proposal as “significant” but ultimately “not good enough”.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/7/iran-war-what-is-happening-on-day-39-of-us-israeli-attacks

[2026-04-07 17:49 UTC+10:00] [Ben Roberts-Smith] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Pauline Hanson says she won’t ‘abandon’ Ben Roberts-Smith as Greens argue ‘no one should be above the law’

Snippet: Queensland senator ‘steadfast’ in her support of former Australian soldier as police charge him with five counts of war crime – murder

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/apr/07/ben-roberts-smith-pauline-hanson-support-ntwnfb

[2026-04-07 17:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Australia’s most decorated living veteran to be charged with committing 5 war crime murders in Afghanistan

Snippet: Australia’s most decorated living veteran, Ben Roberts-Smith, faces war crime charges on allegations that he killed five unarmed Afghans while serving in Afghanistan from 2009 and 2012, police and media reported on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/world-news/australias-most-decorated-living-veteran-ben-roberts-smith-to-be-charged-with-committing-5-war-crime-murders-in-afghanistan/

[2026-04-07 17:32 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Tapped phones, listening devices, secret raids: Nick McKenzie on the arrest of Ben Roberts-Smith

Snippet: Nine years after investigative journalists Nick McKenzie and Chris Masters started reporting on war crime allegations against Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia’s most decorated living soldier is sitting in a police holding cell after being arrested at Sydney Airport.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/tapped-phones-listening-devices-secret-raids-nick-mckenzie-on-the-arrest-of-ben-roberts-smith-20260407-p5zly0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-07 17:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: 'Treacherous' Iranian regime cannot be trusted, says Dr Gargash | The National

Snippet: Trump says Iran could be 'taken out in one night' as US deadline nearsIsraeli army threatens trains and railway lines in Iran'We have to have a deal that’s acceptable to me,' Trump saysMojtaba Khamenei 'unconscious' since strike that killed his father, report saysUAE air defences respond to missile threat on Tuesday morningUS military says more than 13,000 Iranian targets struck since start of warIran rejects temporary ceasefire, insisting on permanent end to the warBookmarkShareLinkCopy linkXShare on XFacebookShare on FacebookLinkedInShare on

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/04/07/live-iran-war-us-israel-trump-deadline/

[2026-04-07 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iranian missile fragments hit several locations in central Israel following interception

Snippet: Several locations in central Israel were hit by fragments from an Iranian missile following a launch towards the region, according to reports received by Magen David Adom and United Hatzalah on Tuesday morning.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-892292

[2026-04-07 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Sri Lanka secures supplies of Russia oil – minister

Snippet: Sri Lanka will purchase crude oil from Russia after reaching an agreement with Moscow amid the energy crisis spurred by the Middle East conflict, the island nation’s transport minister, Bimal Rathnayake, has said.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/637542-sri-lanka-secures-supplies-of/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-07 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: Sri Lanka will purchase crude oil from Russia after reaching an agreement with Moscow amid the energy crisis spurred by the Middle East conflict, the island nation’s transport minister, Bimal Rathnayake, has said.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/637542-sri-lanka-secures-supplies-of/

[2026-04-07 16:57 UTC+10:00] [Ben Roberts-Smith] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Details of Ben Roberts-Smith arrest revealed by AFP commissioner - video

Snippet: Australian federal police commissioner, Krissy Barrett, says a former soldier was arrested at Sydney’s domestic airport on Tuesday morning, and will face court in New South Wales later on Tuesday. She says, ‘It will be alleged the man was a member of the ADF when he was involved in the death of Afghan nationals between 2009 and 2012 in circumstances that constitute war crimes’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2026/apr/07/details-of-ben-roberts-smith-arrest-revealed-by-afp-commissioner-video

[2026-04-07 16:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Defense chief urges seamless response amid energy concerns over Middle East crisis

Snippet: SEOUL, April 7 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back on Tuesday called on the military to maintain its readiness posture by thoroughly securing and managing oil supply amid the Mideast crisis, calling oil an "axis of combat power."

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260407006700315

[2026-04-07 16:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Video: Fires erupt at Saudi Arabia’s Jubail industrial hub after missile attack

Snippet: A fire broke out at Jubail Industrial City on Monday after Saudi Arabia’s defence ministry said that air defences intercepted and destroyed seven ballistic missiles launched towards the Eastern region.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/video-fires-erupt-saudi-arabias-jubail-industrial-hub-after-missile

[2026-04-07 16:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Why Turkey will be a key regional powerbroker after Iran war

Snippet: A weakened Iran - or worse, an Iran that collapses into a failed state - would not stabilise the Middle East. It would plunge it further into chaos.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/why-turkey-will-be-key-regional-powerbroker-after-iran-war

[2026-04-07 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: British Official Admits UK Not Capable Of Rescuing Their Own Lost Airmen

Snippet: Europe has been dancing on the edge of a knife, flirting with notions of war with a battle hardened Russia over the conflict in Ukraine. As these tensions escalate, questions are being raised about the actual combat readiness and capabilities of countries that have relied on the US for their security for so long.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/british-official-admits-uk-not-capable-rescuing-their-own-lost-airman

[2026-04-07 16:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: (LEAD) Lee holds meeting with leaders of rival parties amid Middle East conflict

Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES throughout; CHANGES photos)By Yi Wonju

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260407001751315

[2026-04-07 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran envoy says Pakistan mediation nearing ‘critical’ stage

Snippet: Iran’s ambassador to Pakistan has said Islamabad’s diplomatic push to halt the US-Israeli war on Iran is entering a decisive phase.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-envoy-says-pakistan-mediation-nearing-critical-stage

[2026-04-07 16:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Australia arrests ex-soldier Roberts-Smith over alleged Afghan war crimes

Snippet: Former Australian special forces soldier Ben Roberts-Smith has been arrested at Sydney airport and is expected to face charges for alleged war crimes committed in Afghanistan, according to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/7/australian-soldier-ben-roberts-smith-arrested-over-alleged-war-crimes

[2026-04-07 16:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Kim Yo-jong’s rare praise marks firm red lines, not reconciliation, experts say

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10711816

[2026-04-07 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: ASEAN survey finds growing doubts over US on trade and security

Snippet: The ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute survey was conducted across Southeast Asia between Jan. 5 and Feb. 20, before the outbreak of the war with Iran. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/asean-survey-finds-growing-doubts-over-us-on-trade-and-security

[2026-04-07 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Decorated Australian soldier faces 5 murder charges in Afghan war crime probe

Snippet: Roberts-Smith reportedly kicked an unarmed Afghan civilian off a cliff and drank out of a prosthetic leg of a man who was gunned down

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3349228/decorated-australian-soldier-faces-5-murder-charges-afghan-war-crime-probe?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-07 16:06 UTC+10:00] [Afghanistan] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Decorated Australian soldier faces 5 murder charges in Afghan war crime probe

Snippet: Roberts-Smith reportedly kicked an unarmed Afghan civilian off a cliff and drank out of a prosthetic leg of a man who was gunned down

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/australasia/article/3349228/decorated-australian-soldier-faces-5-murder-charges-afghan-war-crime-probe

[2026-04-07 16:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: European stocks set to open higher as Iran war deadline unsettles markets

Snippet: European stocks are set to open marginally higher on Tuesday as investors brace themselves ahead of President Donald Trump's deadline for Iran to reopen the Straight of Hormuz, due later in the day.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/07/european-stocks-set-to-rise-as-iran-war-deadline-unsettles-markets.html

[2026-04-07 16:02 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea to transfer KF-21 prototype to Indonesia after funding dispute

Snippet: I’m a staff reporter for The Korea Herald, covering national security and foreign policy across the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly. Before entering journalism, I served as an Air Force lieutenant, working as an interpreter and junior planner at the ROK–US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10711796

[2026-04-07 15:56 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: How the surprise arrest of Ben Roberts-Smith unfolded

Snippet: When Ben Roberts-Smith boarded a plane from Brisbane to Sydney for a family holiday, he had no idea scores of officers would be waiting for him on the tarmac, ready to arrest the former soldier over alleged war crimes.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/national/how-the-surprise-arrest-of-ben-roberts-smith-unfolded-20260407-p5zlww.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-07 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Report: 40,000 Filipinos unable to take Middle East jobs amid war

Snippet: More than 40,000 Filipinos who were set to leave for jobs in Israel, Lebanon and Gulf countries are unable to depart due to the war, as limited flight availability has disrupted worker deployment to the region, the Philippine Daily Star reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/report-40000-filipinos-unable-take-middle-east-jobs-amid-war

[2026-04-07 15:40 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: One in seven car buyers went electric last month. But a fuel-guzzling variety held steady

Snippet: Sales of electric vehicles jumped 50 per cent in the month after the war against Iran began as motorists, scarred by soaring fuel prices, sought ways to escape pain at the petrol pump.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/one-in-seven-car-buyers-went-electric-last-month-but-a-fuel-guzzling-variety-held-steady-20260407-p5zluq.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-07 15:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Dangote refinery exports surge amid disruptions linked to the Iran war

Snippet: Nigeria’s Dangote refinery, Africa’s largest, is stepping into a critical role as fuel and fertiliser shortages ripple across the continent amid disruptions linked to the Iran war.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/07/dangote-refinery-exports-surge-amid-disruptions-linked-to-the-iran-war/

[2026-04-07 15:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Donald Trump's shifting Iran war rhetoric is working against his credibility

Snippet: Donald Trump has delivered increasingly erratic language on the war in Iran. (Reuters: Kevin Lamarque)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-07/donald-trump-shifting-rhetoric-on-iran-war/106537698

[2026-04-07 15:20 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Roberts-Smith set for war crime charges over killings

Snippet: April 7, 2026 15:20 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/roberts-smith-set-for-war-crime-charges-over-killings/

[2026-04-07 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Warship based out of San Diego will play critical role in recovery of Artemis II astronauts

Snippet: A historic splashdown is just days away off San Diego — and the Navy is ready to be a part of the action.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/us-news/san-diego-warship-will-play-critical-role-in-recovery-of-artemis-ii-astronauts/

[2026-04-07 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Bangladesh eyes energy sector overhaul as Iran war drags on

Snippet: Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, economic and planning adviser to Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, says that while there is pressure on the energy system due to the Iran war, "there is no nationwide fuel supply collapse." (Photo by Faisal Mahmud)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/editor-s-picks/interview/bangladesh-eyes-energy-sector-overhaul-as-iran-war-drags-on

[2026-04-07 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Greenhouse gas emissions] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: As Iran war exposes global dependence on fossil fuels, the biggest emitters are reaping the rewards

Snippet: Worst polluters hold world’s future in their hands as they benefit from higher fossil fuel prices, but global trends favour renewables

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/07/iran-war-global-dependence-fossil-fuels-biggest-emitters-reaping-rewards

[2026-04-07 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Israel mourns second Filipino killed in Iranian missile attack

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Israel, through its embassy in Manila, mourns with the Philippines over the death of another Filipino, killed in an Iranian missile attack on Haifa on April 5.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/07/news/israel-mourns-second-filipino-killed-in-iranian-missile-attack/2315135

[2026-04-07 14:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Iranians fear the worst as Trump threatens power plants and bridges

Snippet: Zahra Arghavan, left, and Mehdi Alishir check one of the windows at their home in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, April 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-war-fears-power-plants-bridges-b8ad971bd1870c9290839f4a19c180fe

[2026-04-07 14:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US lawmaker says strikes on infrastructure would be 'war crime'

Snippet: Democratic senator Chris Murphy warned that President Donald Trump’s threat to strike civilian infrastructure in Iran was “perhaps the most jarring and diabolical” of his presidency.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-lawmaker-says-strikes-infrastructure-would-be-war-crime

[2026-04-07 14:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Live updates: Iran rejects ceasefire deal as Trump's deadline for attacks on infrastructure nears

Snippet: U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he’s “not at all” concerned about committing possible war crimes as he threatened to destroy Iran’s bridges and power plants if Tehran does not meet his Tuesday 8 p.m. ET deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. (AP Production: Marissa Duhaney)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-04-07-2026

[2026-04-07 14:37 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: How Iran wins the war on its own terms

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/how-iran-wins-the-war-on-its-own-terms/

[2026-04-07 14:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Bridge linking Saudi Arabia to Bahrain closed over Iranian threats as Trump's deadline nears

Snippet: President Donald Trump said Monday he’s “not at all” concerned about committing possible war crimes as he continued to threaten the destruction of Iran’s bridges and power plants if they don’t meet his Tuesday 8 p.m. ET deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-israel-trump-lebanon-april-7-2026-421ee64fdc9a5c26460df8119c7d1b3f

[2026-04-07 14:20 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US denounces Cuba's 'economic bombing'

Snippet: HAVANA (AP) — Two US lawmakers called for a permanent solution to Cuba’s crises after witnessing the effects of a US energy blockade during an official visit to the island.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10711703

[2026-04-07 14:16 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: How a five-year investigation led to Ben Roberts-Smith's arrest

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

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/national/ben-roberts-smith-full-timeline-from-war-crime-allegations-to-arrest/95ab7cfb-0bb4-4dc0-ae79-25e2a5552ac0

[2026-04-07 14:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Former Australian soldier charged with 5 war crime murders in Afghanistan

Snippet: MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A former Australian soldier was charged on Tuesday with war crimes on allegations that he killed five unarmed Afghans while serving in Afghanistan from 2009 and 2012, police said.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/australia-afghanistan-war-crime-murder-b428075a9980783863a8bcb7c70fb989

[2026-04-07 13:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Anti-war protest held outside US Embassy in Tel Aviv

Snippet: Israeli left-wing activists protested outside the US Embassy in Tel Aviv on Monday, calling for an end to the ongoing war with Iran, news agency APF reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-activists-protest-us-embassy-tel-aviv-over-iran-war

[2026-04-07 13:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: UAE concerts and events postponed amid conflict, from Christina Aguilera and Shakira to Art Dubai | The National

Snippet: The events industry in the UAE is recalibrating as regional conflict disrupts airspace and touring schedules. The majority of organisers are moving dates rather than outright cancelling, as flight delays and shipping issues complicate plans for large-scale shows.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/arts-culture/2026/04/07/uae-concerts-events-postponed-iran-war/

[2026-04-07 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: From baths to breakfast, Iran war shock ripples across Japan's economy

Snippet: The Iran war is affecting daily life in Japan, impacting local ferry services, food prices and public baths. (Source photos by Nankai Ferry/Kyodo and Akitoshi Sugiura)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/iran-tensions/iran-war/from-baths-to-breakfast-iran-war-shock-ripples-across-japan-s-economy

[2026-04-07 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US says over 13,000 targets struck in Iran

Snippet: US Central Command (Centcom) said its forces have struck more than 13,000 targets in Iran during the war, according to a statement posted on social media.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-says-over-13000-targets-struck-iran

[2026-04-07 13:24 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Middle East crisis live: Trump says he is ‘not at all’ worried about possible war crimes as his deadline nears

Snippet: US demands Iran reopen the strait of Hormuz while Tehran rejects 45-day ceasefire proposal and insists it wants permanent end to conflict

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/apr/07/iran-war-live-updates-trump-hormuz-threats-deadline-strikes-middle-east-conflict