[2026-03-12 07:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump says he's unaware of evidence indicating US bombed girls' school in Iran

Snippet: Four days after US President Donald Trump put the blame on Tehran for the bombing of a girls' school in Minab, Iran, he told reporters he's unaware of the mounting evidence that it was likely the result of a US air strike.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/trump-says-hes-unaware-evidence-indicating-us-bombed-girls-school-iran

[2026-03-12 07:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Iran war: Trump will release 172 million barrels of oil from Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Snippet: The U.S. will release 172 million barrels of oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to help lower energy costs during the Iran war, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said Wednesday evening.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/iran-war-trump-oil-strategic-petroleum-reserve.html

[2026-03-12 07:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: [Wang Son-taek] The hidden cost of war: Public diplomacy

Snippet: Military power often produces a moment of triumph. Precision strikes dominate headlines, targets are destroyed and political leaders present the operation as evidence of resolve and strength. In the short term, such actions can create the appearance of decisive leadership. Yet the longer-term perspective often tells a very different story.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10692195

[2026-03-12 07:25 UTC+10:00] [Meta AI] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: AI chatbots help plot attacks, study shows: ‘Happy (and safe) shooting!’

Snippet: ChatGPT, DeepSeek, Meta AI, Gemini and others suggested ‘locations to target’ and ‘weapons’ to use to researchers posing as 13-year-old boys

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3346276/ai-chatbots-help-plot-attacks-study-shows-happy-and-safe-shooting

[2026-03-12 07:17 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Trump on US bombing of Iranian school: 'I don't know about that'

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/trump-on-us-bombing-of-iranian-school-i-dont-know-about-that-20260312-p5o9p3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-12 07:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Defence town to choose between Huey and Seahawk for iconic landmark

Snippet: Nowra residents will get to choose between the Seahawk and the Huey to replace the "chopper on a stick" landmark. (Supplied: Department of Defence)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-12/nowra-chopper-on-a-stick-poll-huey-seahawk-hmas-albatross/106438136

[2026-03-12 07:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Interceptor shortage could force Gulf states to be selective in their targets: Report

Snippet: The Trump administration has been informed that its Gulf partners are running so low on missile and drone interceptors that they now need to be selective about which projectiles to target amid the war on Iran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/interceptor-shortage-could-force-gulf-states-selective-targets

[2026-03-12 07:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Live: Australia considering request to release oil reserves amid Middle East war

Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-12/federal-politics-live-blog-march-12/106444358

[2026-03-12 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Neutrality under pressure - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka was unexpectedly thrust into the international limelight last week in the midst of the conflict that is raging between the United States and Israel waging war against Iran when an Iranian vessel sank off the southern shores of the country and sought assistance to evacuate injured sailors.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/12/features/965520/neutrality-under-pressure/

[2026-03-12 06:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israel says 200 munitions used in strikes on Beirut

Snippet: The Israeli military said it has carried out large-scale air and sea strikes on Beirut, using about 200 munitions.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israel-says-200-munitions-used-strikes-beirut

[2026-03-12 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump’s attorney general moves into military housing over threats – media

Snippet: US Attorney General Pam Bondi has quietly relocated to a military base in the Washington DC area, joining multiple other top officials of the administration of President Donald Trump who have opted for more secure housing, the New York Times has reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634545-attorney-general-military-housing/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-12 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: US Attorney General Pam Bondi has quietly relocated to a military base in the Washington DC area, joining multiple other top officials of the administration of President Donald Trump who have opted for more secure housing, the New York Times has reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634545-attorney-general-military-housing/

[2026-03-12 06:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Is the Iran war the Biblical end times?

Snippet: By Charlotte Dubenskij, an award-nominated journalist who has covered Yellow Vest protests in France, conflicts in Syria and the Philippines, and is now based in Israel for RT

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634537-iran-war-end-of-days/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-03-12 06:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Is the Iran war the Biblical end times?

Snippet: By Charlotte Dubenskij, an award-nominated journalist who has covered Yellow Vest protests in France, conflicts in Syria and the Philippines, and is now based in Israel for RT

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/634537-iran-war-end-of-days/

[2026-03-12 06:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Gavin Newsom calls threat of Iran drone attacks ‘critical’ — but heaps blame on President Trump

Snippet: Gov. Gavin Newsom called reports of Iran potentially launching drone attacks on California a “critical” threat that state and federal authorities have been monitoring — while taking shots at President Trump over the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/11/us-news/gavin-newsom-calls-threat-of-iran-drone-attacks-in-california-critical/

[2026-03-12 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Three brothers arrested in Norway over bomb attack on US embassy in Oslo

Snippet: Norwegian police say they have arrested three brothers suspected of carrying out Sunday’s “terror bombing” attack on the US embassy in Oslo.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/11/three-brothers-arrested-in-norway-over-bomb-attack-on-us-embassy-in-oslo

[2026-03-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Navy, Coast Guard personnel honed in VBSS and Specialised Equipment tactics - DailyNews

Snippet: The certificate awarding of the Regional Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) Course and the Use of Specialised Equipment training programme was hosted at the Special Boat Squadron (SBS) Headquarters in Trincomalee, on March 6.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/12/local/965507/navy-coast-guard-personnel-honed-in-vbss-and-specialised-equipment-tactics/

[2026-03-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Iran says won’t allow ‘a single litre of oil’ to pass through Strait of Hormuz for US, Israel - DailyNews

Snippet: Iran says its policy for reciprocal strikes “has ended”, a spokesman for Tehran’s Khatam al-Anbiya military command headquarters says in a statement.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/12/world/965598/iran-says-wont-allow-a-single-litre-of-oil-to-pass-through-strait-of-hormuz-for-us-israel/

[2026-03-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Daily News

Title: Golden Dome project puts additional burden on US - DailyNews

Snippet: The Pentagon’s push to militarise outer space through the ambitious Golden Dome missile-defence project is already creating financial shockwaves across the United States and its North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) allies. Announced for completion by 2028, the programme carries an initial price tag of $175 billion, but defence experts warn that long-term costs could soar to $500-$800 billion, straining federal budgets and forcing cuts to key domestic programmes.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/12/world/965601/golden-dome-project-puts-additional-burden-on-us/

[2026-03-12 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: What you need to know about Iran today, with Laura Tingle

Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-12/iran-israel-war-daily-news-briefing-laura-tingle/106443288

[2026-03-12 06:18 UTC+10:00] [Gerry Adams] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Inconceivable’ Gerry Adams was not involved in IRA bombings, claims former British army commander

Snippet: Richard Kemp tells high court former Sinn Féin leader would have authorised attacks carried out in England

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/mar/11/gerry-adams-ira-bombings-former-british-army-commander

[2026-03-12 06:08 UTC+10:00] [Sudan] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: At least 17 killed after drone strikes school in Sudan

Snippet: Strike in Shukeiri killed teachers and health care workers and is latest incident in three-year war

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/at-least-17-killed-after-drone-strikes-school-in-sudan

[2026-03-12 06:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Czech Republic lawmakers approve a defense budget that doesn't meet NATO target

Snippet: Czech Republic’s Prime Minister Andrej Babis attends a press conference in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/czech-defense-spending-nato-trump-f66498682218a609a37fd2ea5647dfbd

[2026-03-12 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: Trump says he is not worried about Iran-backed attack in US

Snippet: Donald Trump says he is not worried about Iran-backed attacks on US soil as the war in the Middle East continues.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-12/war-in-the-middle-east-live-march-12/106444252

[2026-03-12 05:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: As war rages this small island is vital to the Iranian regime and its enemies

Snippet: At times, 90 per cent of Iran's oil exports move through the terminal at Kharg Island. (Reuters: Planet Labs PBC)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-12/donald-trump-and-iran-oil-could-involve-kharg-island/106429772

[2026-03-12 05:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Dozens of countries agree to 'largest ever' oil stocks release

Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-12/iea-oil-reserves-release-as-ships-hit-in-strait-of-hormuz/106444242

[2026-03-12 05:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Iran warns of long war that would 'destroy' world economy

Snippet: Iran warned Wednesday it was ready for a long war of attrition that would "destroy" the world economy, after firing on two commercial ships and threatening vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/12/world/iran-warns-of-long-war-that-would-destroy-world-economy/2298243

[2026-03-12 05:30 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Donald Trump’s mixed messages on Iran leave questions unanswered

Snippet: More than a week into the US-Israel war on Iran, president has provided little clarity on how the conflict might end

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/11/trump-iran-war-mixed-messages

[2026-03-12 05:26 UTC+10:00] [Norway] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Three Norwegian brothers arrested over US embassy blast in Oslo

Snippet: Trio held on suspicion of ‘terrorist bombing’ that caused minor damage but no injuries

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/three-norwegian-brothers-arrested-us-embassy-blast-oslo

[2026-03-12 05:23 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: US responsible for deadly missile strike on Iran school, preliminary inquiry says

Snippet: Strike that killed at least 175 people, most of them children, reportedly due to targeting mistake by US military planners

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/iran-war-missile-strike-elementary-school

[2026-03-12 05:17 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ben Jennings on Trump and Hegseth: mission accomplished? – cartoon

Snippet: Ben Jennings on Trump and Hegseth: mission accomplished? – cartoon

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2026/mar/11/ben-jennings-donald-trump-pete-hegseth-cartoon

[2026-03-12 05:16 UTC+10:00] [Google Maps] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 3 brothers with Iraq links arrested for ‘terrorist bombing’ of US embassy in Norway

Snippet: The siblings are Norwegian citizens, and police are investigating if they were working on their own or on orders from a foreign entity

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3346274/3-brothers-iraq-links-arrested-terrorist-bombing-us-embassy-norway

[2026-03-12 05:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ecuador to launch a 'major offensive' against criminal groups with US support

Snippet: QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador is preparing a “major offensive” against criminal organizations set to begin this weekend with logistical support from the United States, the interior minister said Wednesday.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/ecuador-us-military-operation-southern-command-reimberg-c699d564204fcad98625a2b87f386d70

[2026-03-12 05:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump visita Ohio y Kentucky para minimizar impacto de guerra con Irán y atacar a rival republicano

Snippet: El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, saluda mientras aborda el Air Force One, el lunes 9 de marzo de 2026, en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Miami. (AP Foto/Mark Schiefelbein)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-kentucky-ohio-economia-387394b98700cf244f08deac601309cc

[2026-03-12 05:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Food prices could rise as Iran conflict disrupts fertilizer supply chain

Snippet: The war in Iran could raise global food prices as the conflict disrupts fertilizer shipments through one of the world's most critical trade routes.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/iran-news-food-prices-could-rise-due-to-fertilizer-shortages.html

[2026-03-12 04:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: US war on Iran will end 'soon', Trump tells Axios

Snippet: WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Wednesday again signaled there could be a swift ending to the war on Iran, saying there is little left in the country for American forces to attack.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/12/world/us-war-on-iran-will-end-soon-trump-tells-axios/2298227

[2026-03-12 04:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Iran war: Trump says he's not worried about domestic terror attack

Snippet: President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he's not worried about Iran executing a terror attack within the United States in retaliation for the ongoing war by the U.S. and Israel.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/iran-war-trump-domestic-terror-attack.html

[2026-03-12 04:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Thailand searches for crew members as ship attack reported near Oman

Snippet: Thailand is searching for three crew members missing from a cargo ship that caught fire off the coast of Oman. Twenty others were rescued by the Omani navy, according to Thailand’s Marine Department.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/thailand-searches-crew-members-ship-attack-reported-near-oman

[2026-03-12 04:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Trump says Iran war to end ‘soon’ as Israel claims no time limit

Snippet: Donald Trump has said that the war with Iran may end “soon” because there is “practically nothing left” for the United States military to bomb.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/11/trump-says-iran-war-to-end-soon-as-israel-claims-no-time-limit

[2026-03-12 04:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Chubb set as main U.S. insurer for Persian Gulf shipping amid Iran war

Snippet: Insurance giant Chubb will be the lead underwriter for a U.S. government-led program to provide insurance to ships making the risky transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/iran-israel-war-strait-hormuz-shipping-oil-insurance.html

[2026-03-12 04:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Iran’s sports minister says the country can’t take part in the World Cup

Snippet: A plume of smoke rises after a strike in Tehran, Iran, Monday, March 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohsen Ganji, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-world-cup-war-trump-fifa-8e4d152ee19807adaf70c95522bf951b

[2026-03-12 03:57 UTC+10:00] [Dubai] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘The shine has been taken off’: Dubai faces existential threat as foreigners flee conflict

Snippet: Tens of thousands of residents and tourists have left UAE since the US and Israel started bombing Iran two weeks ago, leaving beach bars, malls and hotels eerily empty

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/the-shine-has-been-taken-off-dubai-faces-existential-threat-as-foreigners-flee-conflict

[2026-03-12 03:56 UTC+10:00] [PMQs] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: A clever person knows their limitations … Kemi believes she has none | John Crace

Snippet: There was time for Kemi to embarrass herself again as she explained how we were both at war and not at war

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/mar/11/a-clever-person-knows-their-limitations-kemi-believes-she-has-none

[2026-03-12 03:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: IEA to release one-third of total oil reserve stock to combat energy crisis

Snippet: The International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Wednesday that its member countries agreed to unlock 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves, as the US-Israeli war on Iran cut off supplies from the Gulf.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iea-to-release-one-third-total-oil-stock-combat-energy-crisis

[2026-03-12 03:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Dow sinks 400 points, oil heads to $90 as Iran war fears grip Wall Street

Snippet: Stocks slipped Wednesday, with the Dow tumbling 400 points, as the price of oil gets back to rising.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/11/business/dow-sinks-500-points-oil-heads-to-90-as-iran-war-fears-grip-wall-street/

[2026-03-12 03:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Iran: Funeral procession held in Tehran for military officials

Snippet: In the Iranian capital, thousands took to the streets to mourn officials killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes, state media reported on Wednesday.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/11/iran-funeral-procession-held-in-tehran-for-military-officials/

[2026-03-12 03:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 40 Iloilo OFWs seek repatriation amid Middle East conflict

Snippet: ILOILO CITY — At least 40 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from the city and province of Iloilo have sought government assistance for possible repatriation from the Middle East as conflict in the region continues to escalate.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/12/regions/40-iloilo-ofws-seek-repatriation-amid-middle-east-conflict/2298007

[2026-03-12 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran war and Hormuz shock fuels cost-of-living crisis across South Asia

Snippet: When tensions erupted around the Strait of Hormuz in early March, the impact was felt far beyond the Gulf’s narrow shipping lanes.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-war-and-hormuz-shock-fuels-cost-living-crisis-across-south-asia

[2026-03-12 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Troops seize sacks of suspected shabu from speedboat in Mindoro

Snippet: GOVERNMENT troops recovered several sacks of suspected illegal drugs from an abandoned speedboat along the coastal area of Barangay Harrison, Paluan, Occidental Mindoro, on Tuesday, March 10, the Philippine Army said on Wednesday, March 11.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/12/regions/troops-seize-sacks-of-suspected-shabu-from-speedboat-in-mindoro/2297945

[2026-03-12 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: South Korea: We can deter North threats if US weapons shifted to Mideast

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

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/12/world/asia-oceania/south-korea-we-can-deter-north-threats-if-us-weapons-shifted-to-mideast/2298145