[2026-03-15 13:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea evacuates 204 nationals from Middle East on military aircraft

Snippet: South Korea is evacuating more than 200 of its nationals from parts of the Middle East amid escalating regional tensions, with a military transport aircraft carrying the group currently en route to Korea, the Foreign Ministry said Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694446

[2026-03-15 13:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: American flag raised at US Embassy in Venezuela for the 1st time since 2019

Snippet: CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- The American flag was raised Saturday over the US Embassy in Venezuela for the first time since 2019, a move that highlighted the recent shift in relations between the two countries since then President Nicolás Maduro was captured by American troops in January.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694445

[2026-03-15 13:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Russia and China providing ‘military cooperation’ to Iran, foreign minister admits

Snippet: China has been helping Iran in its war against the US and Israel, Iran’s foreign minister admitted Saturday — days after confirming his country has also been aided by Russia.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/world-news/russia-and-china-providing-military-cooperation-to-iran-foreign-minister-claims/

[2026-03-15 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: The day porn turned off: Inside Australia’s high-stakes war with the adult industry

Snippet: More than three million Australians access Pornhub every day. Well, they used to.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/technology/the-day-porn-turned-off-inside-australia-s-high-stakes-war-with-the-adult-industry-20260310-p5o8zu.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-15 13:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US senator says Trump has ‘lost control’ of war on Iran

Snippet: A senior US senator has raised the alarm that the United States and Israel have pushed the Middle East into a rapidly escalating crisis after launching a war on Iran, saying President Donald Trump has “lost control” of the conflict.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-senator-says-trump-has-lost-control-war-iran

[2026-03-15 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Saudi Arabia says seven drones intercepted over Riyadh, Eastern Province

Snippet: Saudi Arabia’s Defence Ministry on Sunday said its forces intercepted and destroyed seven drones over Riyadh and the kingdom’s Eastern Province.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/saudi-arabia-says-seven-drones-intercepted-over-riyadh-eastern-province

[2026-03-15 13:10 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US eases some Russian oil sanctions but crude prices stay high

Snippet: The US is temporarily easing some sanctions on Russian oil shipments, reflecting global concerns over sharply higher crude prices due to supply shortages stemming from the Iran war.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694431

[2026-03-15 13:05 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Habermas, the philosopher who shaped Germany’s post-war conscience, dies at 96

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/people/obituary/juergen-habermas-german-philosopher-dies/

[2026-03-15 13:04 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Middle East crisis live: Trump ‘surprised’ Iran has targeted Gulf countries and claims US ‘decimated’ Kharg Island

Snippet: US president said he did not want to make a deal with Iran yet, while claiming that he might hit Kharg Island again ‘just for fun’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/mar/15/iran-war-news-live-updates-us-israel-middle-east-crisis-latest-kharg-island

[2026-03-15 13:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel reports fires after intercepting latest Iranian missile attack

Snippet: Multiple fires broke out in central Israel after the latest Iranian missile barrage, with the Israeli military saying it intercepted most of the projectiles while some fell in open areas.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-reports-fires-after-intercepting-latest-iranian-missile-attack

[2026-03-15 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why Japan’s Type-12 missile deployment may complicate China’s regional strategy

Snippet: Analysts say it could be interpreted as crossing a ‘strategic threshold’ and reinforce Beijing’s suspicions about Tokyo’s Taiwan intentions

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3346610/why-japans-type-12-missile-deployment-may-complicate-chinas-regional-strategy

[2026-03-15 12:58 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Toxic pollution from Iran war will spread and last for decades

Snippet: News of black rain falling on Tehran felt all too familiar to Nejat Rahmanian as he scrolled through alerts on social media feeds and tried to contact relatives on March 8.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/03/15/toxic-pollution-iran-war-decades/

[2026-03-15 12:50 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ukraine war briefing: six people killed as Russia unleashes missile and drone attacks, officials say

Snippet: Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia targeted energy infrastructure near Kyiv but residential buildings and schools also hit. What we know on day 1,481

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/15/ukraine-war-briefing-six-people-killed-as-russia-unleashes-missile-and-drone-attacks-officials-say

[2026-03-15 12:44 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Trump official threatens broadcasters over coverage of Middle East war

Snippet: The head of the USA's federal communication agency has accused several broadcasters of "hoaxes and news distortions", threatening to revoke their broadcasting licences if their coverage of the Middle East conflict doesn't change.Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Brendan Carr delivered the ultimatum after referencing a Truth Social post by President Donald Trump, who slammed reporting by the New York Times and Wall Street Journal on US tanker planes that were hit in Saudi Arabia."Their terrible reporting is the

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/usa-israel-war-in-iran-brendan-carr-fcc-media-coverage-donald-trump/39276974-7950-40be-b02f-136792adb0e9

[2026-03-15 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Belgian PM urges EU to negotiate with Russia

Snippet: Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has called on the EU to negotiate directly with Moscow, arguing that diplomacy is the only viable path to ending the Ukraine conflict.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635020-deal-with-russia-belgian-pm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-15 12:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has called on the EU to negotiate directly with Moscow, arguing that diplomacy is the only viable path to ending the Ukraine conflict.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635020-deal-with-russia-belgian-pm/

[2026-03-15 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: The far-left media sympathizes with extremists who come to the US to cause chaos

Snippet: In week two, the war against Iran and Hezbollah came home to America.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/opinion/the-far-left-media-sympathizes-with-extremists-who-come-to-the-us-to-cause-chaos/

[2026-03-15 12:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran says US staging attacks using Shahed drone copy Lucas to blame Tehran

Snippet: Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya military command headquarters accused the United States and Israel of carrying out drone attacks across the region and falsely attributing them to Iranian forces, according to a statement carried by IRIB.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-says-us-staging-attacks-using-shahed-drone-copy-lucas-blame-tehran

[2026-03-15 12:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: North Korean leader observes test of rocket launch systems

Snippet: In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, center right, and his daughter, center left, attend a live-fire test of multiple rocket launch systems, at an undisclosed place in North Korea Saturday, March 14, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/north-korea-kim-daughter-missile-launches-d822ed5740333e255a7a562cf43f9e97

[2026-03-15 11:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump seeks global backing to secure vital Gulf oil route

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump urged other nations to help secure a vital shipping lane choked off by the war with Iran that showed no signs of slowing on Saturday, as strikes hit the US embassy in Baghdad and a major Emirati energy facility.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/world/americas-emea/trump-seeks-global-backing-to-secure-vital-gulf-oil-route/2300169

[2026-03-15 11:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Jet fuel prices are rising. That could make summer flights more expensive

Snippet: Jet fuel prices are rising as the war in the Middle East disrupts global oil supplies, putting cost pressure on airlines as the busy summer travel season approaches.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/world/americas-emea/jet-fuel-prices-are-rising-that-could-make-summer-flights-more-expensive/2300166

[2026-03-15 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Tehran claims the US attacked it from the UAE as Iran war enters its third week

Snippet: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran urged people Saturday to evacuate the Middle East's busiest port and two others in the United Arab Emirates, openly threatening a neighboring country's non-US assets for the first time as its war with the United States and Israel entered a third week.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/world/americas-emea/tehran-claims-the-us-attacked-it-from-the-uae-as-iran-war-enters-its-third-week/2300165

[2026-03-15 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Trump says Iran wants to end the war – but terms of a potential deal ‘aren’t good enough’

Snippet: President Trump on Saturday said Iran is ready to make a deal to end the war, but he’s holding off because the terms of the proposed deal “aren’t good enough.”

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/world-news/trump-says-iran-wants-to-end-the-war-but-terms-of-a-potential-deal-arent-good-enough/

[2026-03-15 11:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Dubai reports 'successful' air defense interceptions after loud sounds

Snippet: The Dubai Media Office said authorities confirmed that sounds heard in the Marina and Al Sufouh areas were the result of “successful air defence interceptions.”

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/dubai-reports-successful-air-defense-interceptions-after-loud-sounds

[2026-03-15 11:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Military aircraft bringing back 211 S. Koreans, foreigners from Saudi Arabia amid Mideast conflict

Snippet: A South Korean military transport aircraft is bringing home 204 nationals from Saudi Arabia, officials said Sunday, in the first airlift evacuation using a military plane since the conflict began in the Middle East late last month.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694369

[2026-03-15 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Australia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Recession not expected in Australia but markets suggest a March rate hike: Treasurer

Snippet: Jim Chalmers said a recession is "not something that we're anticipating or expecting" in Australia as a result of the Middle East war. Source: AAP / Dan Himbrechts

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/recession-not-expected-in-australia-but-markets-suggest-a-march-rate-hike-treasurer/d0kyhtv4v

[2026-03-15 10:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: The killing of a Nepali security guard reveals the hidden toll of the Middle East war

Snippet: The wailing inside the Shrestha family home carries across the hillside.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-15/middle-east-abu-dhabi-death-nepal-worker/106450548

[2026-03-15 10:51 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Trump says US may strike Iran’s Kharg Island oil export hub ‘just for fun’

Snippet: In comments to NBC News, US presidents also deflates hope of deal with Tehran, saying ‘terms aren’t good enough’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/14/us-kharg-island-oil-export-hub

[2026-03-15 10:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lord Ashcroft's VCs and GCs to have a new home at the National Army Museum

Snippet: LONDON, March 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lord Ashcroft's collection of Victoria Crosses and George Crosses is to have a new home at the National Army Museum in London.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10694359

[2026-03-15 10:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Barnaby Joyce regrets not doing more to secure fuel reserves when in government

Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-15/joyce-fuel-reserves-regrets/106456818

[2026-03-15 10:42 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: How is watching the war in the Middle East impacting our mental health?

Snippet: The recent conflict in Iran and across the Middle East is yet again exposing news audiences to atrocities and human suffering on a large scale. Credit: SBS

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/how-war-images-on-our-phones-can-impact-us/59esejkav

[2026-03-15 10:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: US senator says Trump has ‘lost control’ of war on Iran

Snippet: A senior US senator has raised the alarm that the United States and Israel have pushed the Middle East into a rapidly escalating crisis after launching a war on Iran, saying President Donald Trump has “lost control” of the conflict.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/us-senator-warns-trump-has-lost-control-war-iran

[2026-03-15 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: College friend remembers ODU shooting victim Lt. Col. Brandon Shah in moving tribute: ‘He loved the Army’

Snippet: A longtime friend of Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, the Old Dominion University ROTC instructor who was viciously gunned down by a convicted ISIS supporter, offered an emotional on-air tribute to his late college buddy.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/us-news/college-friend-remembers-odu-shooting-victim-lt-col-brandon-shah-in-moving-tribute-he-loved-the-army/

[2026-03-15 10:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Pakistan strikes Afghan base after its president warns ‘red line’ crossed

Snippet: Pakistan has carried out strikes on an Afghan military facility in Kandahar after Taliban drones targeted civilian areas and military installations across the country.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/14/pakistan-strikes-afghan-base-after-its-president-warns-red-line-crossed

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

Source: New York Post

Title: Venezuelan immigrant running NYC car wash shot dead by moped-riding gunman: cops

Snippet: A Venezuelan immigrant operating a mobile car wash in Queens was shot and killed Friday night — and locals believe an ongoing turf battle over business may have sparked the bloodshed.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/us-news/corona-biz-owner-its-like-a-war-zone/

[2026-03-15 10:15 UTC+10:00] [prenatal nutrition] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s war on obesity will result in a healthier society

Snippet: The government’s weight management plan can help Hong Kong shift gear and accelerate its battle against obesity

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/comment/article/3346453/hong-kongs-war-obesity-will-result-healthier-society

[2026-03-15 09:54 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Two of six US service members killed in aircraft crash over Iraq identified

Snippet: US Central Command says crash followed unspecified incident, and second refueling tanker landed safely in Israel

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/14/us-service-members-killed-identified

[2026-03-15 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: US military crash that killed 6 troops in Iraq included 33-year-old father of three: ‘A really good dad’

Snippet: A 33-year-old Alabama father of three has been identified as one of the six service members killed when an Air Force refueling aircraft crashed in Iraq, his devastated brother-in-law confirmed.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/14/world-news/us-military-crash-that-killed-6-troops-in-iraq-included-33-year-old-father-of-three-a-really-good-dad/

[2026-03-15 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Trump fundraising pitch features U.S. soldiers killed in Iran war

Snippet: President Donald Trump's political action committee this week sent a fundraising email promising donors "private national security briefings" by the president himself and featuring a photo from the dignified transfer for U.S. service members killed in Kuwait.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/14/trump-iran-war-fundraising-us-soldiers.html

[2026-03-15 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: F1 cancels Bahrain and Saudi races over Israeli-US war on Iran

Snippet: Formula One says the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix will not take place in April because of the ongoing war in the region.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/f1-cancels-bahrain-and-saudi-races-over-israeli-us-war-iran

[2026-03-15 09:39 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Trump issues cry for help to other nations to keep oil flowing

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has called on several other countries to send ships to the Middle East to open the Strait of Hormuz and ease the global oil supply disruptions brought on by his war in Iran.The Strait of Hormuz is a critical but narrow waterway in the Gulf region through which ships carrying one-fifth of the world's oil supply pass.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/us-israel-attack-iran-strait-of-hormuz-donald-trump/14ac7b1f-e957-4cec-b4c2-4855aadf111a

[2026-03-15 09:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: F1 cancels Bahrain and Saudi Arabia grands prix due to Middle East war

Snippet: F1 has reduced its championship from 24 rounds to 22, after cancelling two races in the Middle East. (Getty Images: NurPhoto/Andrea Diodato)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-15/f1-cancels-bahrain-and-saudi-arabia-grand-prix-middle-east-war/106455116

[2026-03-15 09:16 UTC+10:00] [Formula One 2026] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: F1 cancels Bahrain and Saudi Arabia GPs because of Middle East war

Snippet: Bahrain circuit only 20 miles from targeted US base

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/mar/14/formula-one-cancel-bahrain-saudi-arabia-grand-prix-war-middle-east

[2026-03-15 09:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Formula 1 calls off April races in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia due to Iran war

Snippet: Mercedes driver George Russell of Britain crosses the finish line and wins the Sprint Race of the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China, Saturday, March 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, Pool)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/f1-mideast-races-canceled-4c110a35b3548020124106b9c21368c5

[2026-03-15 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Asia-Pacific] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How are military helicopters evolving to adapt to the age of drone warfare?

Snippet: Armed forces such as the US and China are increasingly arming themselves with UAVs, but analysts believe crewed aircraft still have a role

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3346602/how-are-military-helicopters-evolving-adapt-age-drone-warfare

[2026-03-15 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Tehran mocks Trump for ‘begging’ for help to secure oil shipments (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Snippet: The US security umbrella promised to American allies in the Middle East has proven to be “full of holes,” Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said, after President Donald Trump called for a broad international response to Tehran’s retaliatory attacks.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635011-iran-us-israel-war-updates/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-15 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump slams allies for refusing to join Iran war, Israel claims killing of top Iranian official (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has slammed NATO members and partner nations for not joining the American-Israeli war on Iran, after a number of allies refused to heed his call to send warships to secure the Strait of Hormuz. He accused them of doing nothing for the US “in time of need,” while enjoying American military aid and protection.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/635011-iran-us-israel-war-updates/

[2026-03-15 08:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: UN chief says diplomacy could still halt war in Lebanon.

Snippet: BEIRUT, Lebanon — UN chief Antonio Guterres said Saturday on a visit to Beirut that diplomatic channels remained open to end the war between Israel and Hezbollah and urged the international community to support Lebanon.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/15/world/un-chief-says-diplomacy-could-still-halt-war-in-lebanon/2300154

[2026-03-15 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Switzerland rejects US military overflights citing neutrality

Snippet: Switzerland has rejected some requests from United States military aircraft to fly over its territory, citing the country’s neutrality laws.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/switzerland-rejects-us-military-overflights-citing-neutrality

[2026-03-15 08:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: US-Israeli strike kills 15 at Isfahan factory, Iranian media says

Snippet: A missile strike on an industrial area of the central Iranian city of Isfahan has killed at least 15 people, with workers having been inside a factory at the time of the attack, Iranian media reports.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/14/us-israeli-strike-kills-15-at-isfahan-factory-iranian-media-says