[2026-08-31 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Calm returns to Niger's capital one day after failed army mutiny

Snippet: Life in Niamey returned to normal on Sunday, one day after Niger’s military regime put down a mutiny by soldiers.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/08/31/calm-returns-to-nigers-capital-one-day-after-failed-army-mutiny/

[2026-08-31 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indonesia-US joint military drills with allies kick off with 4,700 soldiers

Snippet: The exercises, which have been held for nearly two decades, will include special forces infiltration training and cyberdefence drills

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3365815/indonesia-us-joint-military-drills-allies-kick-4700-soldiers?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-08-31 17:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Indonesia-US joint military drills with allies kick off with 4,700 soldiers

Snippet: The exercises, which have been held for nearly two decades, will include special forces infiltration training and cyberdefence drills

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3365815/indonesia-us-joint-military-drills-allies-kick-4700-soldiers

[2026-08-31 16:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: United Arab Emirates intercepts Iranian drone over its waters

Snippet: DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates’ air force intercepted an Iranian drone over its territorial waters Monday, the Defense Ministry said, an attack that comes after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire on the weekend, the first action in a month.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/iran-us-war-uea-august-31-2026-9f34873bad9a928574c36ee984c3f96b

[2026-08-31 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Canadian Leftists Want To Use Great Lakes Seaway As A Weapon Against The US

Snippet: If anyone had any doubt that Canada is a predominantly far-left country, one only need look at polls in support of Market Carney's trade war rhetoric against the US. Over 70% of the Canadian population is currently in support of Carney's decision to dismiss trade negotiations with the Trump Administration.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/canadian-leftists-want-use-great-lakes-seaway-weapon-against-us

[2026-08-31 16:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: UAE says it dealt with drone approaching from Iran

Snippet: The UAE's defence ministry said it dealt with a drone over its territorial waters coming from Iran.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/uae-says-it-dealt-drone-approaching-iran

[2026-08-31 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump posts AI videos of key Iranian oil hub ‘being blown to smithereens’

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has published AI-generated clips showing a missile attack on Iran’s Kharg Island oil hub amid a new escalation between Washington and Tehran.US and Iranian forces earlier exchanged strikes for the first time since late July. On Sunday, the US Central Command said it had targeted two Iranian launchers on Larak Island, near the narrowest point of the Strait of Hormuz, which it claimed were preparing to fire rockets carrying sea mines into the waterway, accounting for

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644863-trump-us-iran-kharg/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-31 16:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump posts AI videos of key Iranian oil hub ‘being blown to smithereens’

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has published AI-generated clips showing a missile attack on Iran’s Kharg Island oil hub amid a new escalation between Washington and Tehran.US and Iranian forces earlier exchanged strikes for the first time since late July. On Sunday, the US Central Command said it had targeted two Iranian launchers on Larak Island, near the narrowest point of the Strait of Hormuz, which it claimed were preparing to fire rockets carrying sea mines into the waterway, accounting for

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644863-trump-us-iran-kharg/

[2026-08-31 16:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: UAE air defences intercept Iranian drone over territorial waters | The National

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Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/08/31/live-uae-iran-drone/

[2026-08-31 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The Black Garden review – haunting study of growing up in war-torn Nagorno-Karabakh

Snippet: Alexis Pazoumian’s documentary follows Samvel and Avo, two preteen boys whose lives will be unavoidably scarred by brutal conflict

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/31/the-black-garden-review-haunting-study-of-growing-up-in-war-torn-nagorno-karabakh

[2026-08-31 15:52 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Trump following a long US tradition of losing a pointless war

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/08/trump-following-a-long-us-tradition-of-losing-a-pointless-war/

[2026-08-31 15:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Anti-draft protesters try to block roads into Tel Hashomer IDF base to prevent haredi recruitment

Snippet: Dozens of ultra-Orthodox (haredi) protesters attempted to block access roads leading to the Tel Hashomer IDF recruitment base in an effort to prevent haredi enlistment into the military on Monday morning, as the second day of the August 2026 haredi draft cycle began.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-907085

[2026-08-31 15:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump says Iran striking Gulf neighbors was 'very good thing,' Israel would be gone without him

Snippet: US President Donald Trump stated that it was "a very good thing" that Iran struck Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain, and Kuwait after the war began, as it lost the country's support in the Middle East in an interview with Fox News on Sunday night.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-907087

[2026-08-31 15:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Trump reiterates Iran must never have nuclear weapons

Snippet: Donald Trump has reiterated that Iran must never obtain a nuclear weapon, saying that if it did, the Middle East "would have essentially been gone".

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/trump-reiterates-iran-must-never-have-nuclear-weapons

[2026-08-31 15:31 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Reform Party rules out merger with major parties

Snippet: Staff reporter at The Korea Herald’s National Desk, based in Seoul. Covers South Korea’s national security and foreign policy, with a focus on the Defense, Foreign and Unification Ministries, as well as the National Assembly.Before entering journalism, served as an Air Force officer. Experience includes providing translation and interpretation, as well as strategic input for planning efforts, at the ROK-US Combined Forces Command.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857506

[2026-08-31 15:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: An election could produce postwar Germany's 1st far-right regional leader

Snippet: An election in eastern Germany on Sunday could produce the first far-right state governor in the country’s post-World War II history. The vote comes as Chancellor Friedrich Merz and his unpopular national government struggle to dispel what Merz admits is “widespread moroseness” in the country. Several polls show a large lead for the anti-migration Alternative for Germany, or AfD, ahead of the election to the state legislature in Saxony-Anhalt.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/germany-saxony-anhalt-election-far-right-afd-3162fbdd71e6f745eeb239e294c15548

[2026-08-31 15:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Israeli army shells areas in south Lebanon's Tyre

Snippet: Israeli artillery shelling targeted southern Lebanon's Mansouri and Bayt al-Sayyad, both located in Tyre, overnight and early on Monday, the National News Agency reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/israeli-shells-areas-south-lebanons-tyre

[2026-08-31 15:08 UTC+10:00] [Pauline Hanson] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Pauline Hanson calls for nuclear plants on Australia’s east coast amid war of words with Albanese

Snippet: One Nation leader also calls for taxpayer funding to keep coal-fired Loy Yang power station operating as part of ‘diversity’ of power

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/31/pauline-hanson-calls-nuclear-coal-plants-australia-east-coast-ntwnfb

[2026-08-31 15:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Vessel caught on fire after it hit naval mines, IRGC navy says

Snippet: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that an oil tanker caught fire near the Strait of Hormuz after it hit two naval mines, according to state media.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/vessel-caught-fire-after-it-hit-naval-mines-irgc-navy-says

[2026-08-31 14:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korean team launches ground search for 9 missing in Nepal as air access remains restricted

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/10857454

[2026-08-31 14:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: What we know: US and Iran exchange fire for the first time in a month | The National

Snippet: The US struck two rocket launchers on Iran's Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz after detecting preparations to fire sea mines into the waterway, prompting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to launch a retaliatory missile-and-drone attack on two US bases in Jordan.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/gulf/2026/08/31/what-we-know-us-and-iran-exchange-fire-for-the-first-time-in-a-month/

[2026-08-31 14:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Iran attacks UAE's Al Minhad air base with drones, IRGC says - report

Snippet: Iran's army said it attacked the United Arab Emirates' Al Minhad Air Base with drones early on Monday, Iranian state TV reported, citing a statement from the army.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-907084

[2026-08-31 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Pezeshkian says Tehran 'not looking for war', but stressed it would respond to aggression

Snippet: Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian said that Tehran is "not looking for war", but asserted that it would "never sit still in the face of any aggression".

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/pezeshkian-says-tehran-not-looking-war-stressed-it-would-respond

[2026-08-31 14:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Trump demands Canadian companies relocate to US

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has urged Canadian businesses operating in the American market to relocate south of the border “immediately,” amid an escalating trade war between the two neighboring nations.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644861-trump-canadian-companies-relocate-us/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-08-31 14:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: RT News

Title: Read Full Article at RT.com

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has urged Canadian businesses operating in the American market to relocate south of the border “immediately,” amid an escalating trade war between the two neighboring nations.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/644861-trump-canadian-companies-relocate-us/

[2026-08-31 14:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Iran’s army claims drone attacks on UAE’s Al Minhad Air Base

Snippet: The Iranian army said it attacked the UAE's Al Minhad Air Base with drones early on Monday, according to state media.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irans-army-claims-drone-attack-uaes-al-minhad-air-base

[2026-08-31 14:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

Snippet: Sunmaya Tamang waits outside an army camp for the news of her missing relatives following flash flooding in Nepal’s Nuwakot district, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/top-photos-day-ap-s-photojournalists-349f338c71fe4838bfbbc037a804d726

[2026-08-31 14:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Trump 2028? Even Trump has begun hinting it may not happen

Snippet: President Donald Trump waves from the stairs of Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026.(AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-third-term-postpresidency-f372ce4ed7e780cf2d1ae8b4ce89df06

[2026-08-31 14:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Iran war latest: US launches first strikes on Iran in a month | The National

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Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2026/08/31/live-larak-island-us-strikes-iran/

[2026-08-31 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Everything’s smashed to bits’: Ukrainians turn anger on those storing weapons near their villages

Snippet: As Russia hits another ammunition warehouse, killing at least 38, locals put blame on poorly placed depots

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/31/ukraine-anger-weapons-storage-russian-bombing-myla

[2026-08-31 13:44 UTC+10:00] [Latest] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Duran

Title: The U.S. empire is gaining in its long war to conquer Russia and China.

Snippet: Switch to the dark mode that's kinder on your eyes at night time.

Read full article: https://theduran.com/the-u-s-empire-is-gaining-in-its-long-war-to-conquer-russia-and-china/

[2026-08-31 13:08 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: One less thing to carry: US Navy, PH Army bring help to Tacloban school

Snippet: HELPING HAND. US Navy Seabees work on the water system at the Lorenzo Daa Memorial School in Barangay 103-A Paglaum, Tacloban City, as part of Pacific Partnership 2026. The project also includes improving portions of the school grounds and repairing two classrooms.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/us-navy-ph-army-help-tacloban-school/

[2026-08-31 13:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Sen. Ted Cruz says 'unequivocal yes' to Trump’s 'mission accomplished' claim on Iran

Snippet: United States Senator Ted Cruz backed President Donald Trump’s Truth Social post declaring “mission accomplished” in the war with Iran, while going further by calling for the collapse of the Iranian regime during a Meet the Press interview on Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-907082

[2026-08-31 12:57 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Death toll rises to 38 from Russia's deadliest attack on Ukraine this year

Snippet: The death toll from a Russian strike on a warehouse west of Kyiv, the war's deadliest attack this year, rose to 38 with four people still missing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857347

[2026-08-31 12:57 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Niger mutiny suppressed, but questions remain over junta's cohesion

Snippet: Niger's military regime and its Russian paramilitary partners put down a mutiny by soldiers after a long and confusing day of fighting around the capital Niamey.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857346

[2026-08-31 12:21 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ukraine war briefing: Russia planning ‘massive strikes’ on power plants days after its deadliest attack of the year

Snippet: Russia’s defence ministry preparing attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure as death toll from warehouse strike rises to 38. What we know on day 1,650

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/31/ukraine-war-briefing-russia-planning-massive-strikes-on-power-plants-days-after-its-deadliest-attack-of-the-year

[2026-08-31 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Niger mutiny puts Russia’s expanding role in the Sahel to the test

Snippet: Niger’s military government has contained an attempted mutiny in the capital, but the uprising has exposed tensions inside an army struggling to contain persistent attacks by armed groups.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/31/niger-mutiny-puts-russias-expanding-role-in-the-sahel-to-the-test

[2026-08-31 12:09 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Japan’s oil diversification drive opens routes for Nippon Yusen

Snippet: Shipping line Nippon Yusen is in talks with Japanese refiners to help them import oil from Latin America and Africa as they try and diversify their supply away from the war-hit Middle East.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/08/31/companies/nippon-yusen-oil-diversification/

[2026-08-31 12:07 UTC+10:00] [Pacific Islands Forum] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: It is now almost certain the world will warm past 1.5C. But ‘net-negative’ emissions are still possible | Wesley Morgan for the Conversation

Snippet: Climate change is the greatest threat to the Pacific, with fuel shortages and missile tests also on the agenda as Anthony Albanese heads to Palau

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/commentisfree/2026/aug/31/pacific-islands-forum-palau-summit-climate-change-greatest-threat

[2026-08-31 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Brussels bubble] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Politico

Title: How Greeks conquered the Brussels coffee bubble

Snippet: IN THE QUEUE AT TO MELI, BRUSSELS — It’s the after-lunch coffee rush in the heart of the EU quarter in Brussels and this buzzing café is packed with Eurocrats and lobbyists donning suits in a distinctly limited array of shades of navy blue.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/how-greeks-conquered-brussels-coffee-bubble/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-08-31 11:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: DAPA completes development of armored medical evacuation vehicle

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The state arms procurement agency said Monday it has completed the development of an armored medical evacuation vehicle designed to increase the survivability of troops on the front lines.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831003600315

[2026-08-31 11:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Rise And Fall Of "Climate Crisis" Info War As Dems Urge Politicians To Avoid Global Warming Talk

Snippet: The "climate crisis" headlines forced down the throats of the American people only began to emerge when socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and unhinged leftist Sen. Ed Markey introduced the Green New Deal in early 2019. That was the moment when global-warming headlines spiked and the NGO complex ramped up activist networks through protests and an informational war in the press, tricking the public into supporting climate bills intended to solve a made-up crisis.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/rise-and-fall-climate-crisis-info-war-dems-urge-politicians-avoid-global-warming-talk

[2026-08-31 11:28 UTC+10:00] [WORLD] [Factuality: 95]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: ‘We’re alive’: Kyiv-area survivor recalls Russian strike that killed 38

Snippet: MYLA, Ukraine – Glass crackles as Liudmyla Polianychko walks through her shattered home outside Kyiv, where a Russian drone strike on an ammunition depot on Friday sparked blasts that killed 38 people and ravaged her neighborhood.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/08/31/world/kyiv-survivor-russian-strike/

[2026-08-31 11:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: CNBC Daily Open: War by other means turns to armed conflict — again

Snippet: Hello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/31/cnbc-daily-open-iran-war-strikes-larak-island.html

[2026-08-31 11:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Govt. launches 2nd half program to recover remains of fallen Korean War soldiers

Snippet: The defense ministry said Monday it has launched second-half operations to recover and identify the remains of soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, continuing its efforts to bring closure to families of service members killed in action or still missing.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10857029

[2026-08-31 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Gov't launches 2nd half program to recover remains of fallen Korean War soldiers

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The defense ministry said Monday it has launched second-half operations to recover and identify the remains of soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, continuing its efforts to bring closure to families of service members killed in action or still missing.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831002900315

[2026-08-31 10:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Rob Bonta & Tish James’ war on local news: blocking Nexstar-Tegna deal

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

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/08/30/opinion/rob-bonta-tish-james-war-on-local-news-blocking-nexstar-tegna-deal/

[2026-08-31 10:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Late U.S. captain named Korean War hero of Sept.

Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The veterans ministry on Monday named a late U.S. captain the hero of September for his role in a key amphibious landing operation during the 1950-53 Korean War.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260831002500315

[2026-08-31 10:16 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: Iran responds, launches attacks on 2 US bases in Jordan

Snippet: MISSILE SYSTEM. A banner with a picture of US President Donald Trump next to an Iranian missile system is displayed at Azadi Square in Tehran, Iran, on July 30, 2026.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/world/middle-east/iran-responds-attack-us-bases-jordan/

[2026-08-31 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: BBC News

Title: The US-Canada trade war in 5 charts

Snippet: The US and Canada appear no closer to resolving their ongoing trade dispute.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g4r4lxx25o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss