[2026-03-18 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: US producer prices rose by a surprisingly hot 3.4% last month, the most in a year

Snippet: Vehicles move along the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV and EUV assembly line at the General Motors Orion Assembly June 15, 2023, in Lake Orion, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/inflation-tariffs-iran-war-federal-reserve-fab21616b87c6d7dbe4c09e869406000

[2026-03-18 23:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Wholesale prices rose 0.7% in February, much more than expected

Snippet: The producer price index was expected to increase 0.3% in February.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/18/ppi-inflation-february-2026.html

[2026-03-18 23:24 UTC+10:00] [Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong more attractive to talent amid Middle East tensions, labour chief says

Snippet: Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun says one fourth of imported workers from various schemes are foreign passport holders

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3347047/hong-kong-more-attractive-talent-amid-middle-east-tensions-labour-chief-says

[2026-03-18 23:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: SK bioscience Secures Funding to Advance RSV Preventive Antibody Development with RIGHT Foundation Support

Snippet: INCHEON, South Korea, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SK bioscience announced on 18 that it has entered into a funding agreement with the Research Investment for Global Health Technology Foundation (RIGHT Foundation) to receive financial support for early clinical development of its RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) preventive monoclonal antibody candidate, RSM01.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10697498

[2026-03-18 22:39 UTC+10:00] [South China Morning Post] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s Airport Authority to develop HK$300 million art storage facility

Snippet: Authority partnering with Hong Kong’s Eythos to create 4,920 square metre facility as part of wider push to turn city into arts trading hub

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3347059/hong-kongs-airport-authority-develop-hk300-million-art-storage-facility

[2026-03-18 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Chalmers pushes ambitious budget as Middle East war fuels inflation

Snippet: Jim Chalmers will outline how the federal budget will fix surging oil prices and inflation in an address in Melbourne on Thursday. (ABC News: Luke Stephenson)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-18/treasurer-pushes-ambitious-budget-as-war-fuels-inflation/106470738

[2026-03-18 22:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Regulator seeks to ban 'split listing,' create 2-tier Kosdaq market

Snippet: South Korea's financial regulator said Wednesday that it will move to ban "split listing" by conglomerates here, which have long been blamed for hurting shareholder value, and create a two-tier system for the tech-laden Kosdaq market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10697484

[2026-03-18 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Havana] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China to help Cuba with solar energy amid US oil blockade and total power outage

Snippet: Beijing will ‘intensify its support’ to Havana after around 10.9 million people were left without power amid an ongoing energy crisis

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3346978/china-help-cuba-solar-energy-amid-us-oil-blockade-and-total-power-outage

[2026-03-18 22:08 UTC+10:00] [West Kowloon] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong Tourism Board to woo overnight big spenders, diversify visitor mix

Snippet: Board’s executive director Anthony Lau says 75 per cent of its resources will go towards overseas markets

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3347054/hong-kong-tourism-board-woo-overnight-big-spenders-diversify-visitor-mix

[2026-03-18 22:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: A refresh at Macy's stores begins to pay off

Snippet: The Macy’s logo is seen Feb. 22, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/macys-fourth-quarter-inflation-tariffs-891e7ddb0dae9ff5e22ec17562ae9c3c

[2026-03-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Bank of England] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Interest rates are not the tool to solve the inflation caused by the US’s war with Iran | Josh Ryan-Collins

Snippet: We’ve been here before with Covid and Ukraine. Making borrowing more expensive won’t work – only price controls, caps and public ownership can do that

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/18/raise-interest-rates-us-war-iran-price-controls-public-ownership

[2026-03-18 21:34 UTC+10:00] [Secretary for Labour and Welfare] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong’s jobless rate falls by 0.1 percentage point

Snippet: Unemployment rate for December to February period stands at 3.8 per cent, with situation improving in retail, accommodation services, and foundation and superstructure sectors

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3347046/hong-kongs-jobless-rate-falls-01-percentage-point

[2026-03-18 21:30 UTC+10:00] [Baidu Cloud] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Alibaba and Baidu lift cloud prices by up to 34% amid AI demand surge

Snippet: The Chinese firms’ price increases are ‘a reasonable response to evolving market conditions’, says IDC China analyst Cui Tingting

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/tech/article/3347030/alibaba-and-baidu-lift-cloud-prices-34-amid-ai-demand-surge

[2026-03-18 21:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Kyobo Life nears banking entry with SBI Savings Bank deal

Snippet: Life insurer advances broader finance ambitions with planned purchase of Korea’s leading savings bank

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10697470

[2026-03-18 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Avid Organics to Launch the World's First Commercial-Scale Bio-Based Glycolic Acid, AviGa™ Bio HP70, at in-cosmetics® Global in Paris

Snippet: VADODARA, India, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Glycolic acid is one of the most consequential actives in modern skincare. As the smallest and most skin-penetrating alpha-hydroxy acid, it underpins a global anti-aging market worth millions of dollars and is used across over-the-counter skincare, haircare, professional chemical peels, and pharmaceutical formulations.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10697466

[2026-03-18 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Security analyst on Maiduguri attacks: "The city has always been vulnerable"

Snippet: Coordinated blasts by suspected suicide bombers tore through a busy market and other areas in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Monday, killing at least 23 people and wounding more than 100 others, in one of the worst recent attacks on the capital of Borno state.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/18/security-analyst-on-maiduguri-attacks-the-city-has-always-been-vulnerable/

[2026-03-18 19:35 UTC+10:00] [Middle East] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Iran conflict drives fund managers to slash risk and hoard cash, BofA survey shows

Snippet: Fund managers pile into cash at fastest pace since Covid-19 as geopolitical tensions, inflation replace AI as top concerns, bank finds

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3347009/iran-conflict-drives-fund-managers-slash-risk-and-hoard-cash-bofa-survey-shows

[2026-03-18 18:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: 'Unprecedented expulsion': UN says Israel displaced 36,000 Palestinians in West Bank

Snippet: The number of Palestinians forcibly driven from their homes by Israel in the occupied West Bank has surged over the past year, with more than 36,000 displaced, according to a United Nations report released on Tuesday.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/unprecedented-expulsion-un-says-israel-displaced-36000-palestinians-west-bank

[2026-03-18 18:30 UTC+10:00] [EV] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s Geely beats BYD in sales, CATL’s profit surges 42%: 7 EV reads

Snippet: From top Chinese carmakers selling more units overseas to Geely’s upper hand in local market, here are seven EV stories you may have missed

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/china-evs/article/3346983/chinas-geely-beats-byd-sales-catls-profit-surges-42-7-ev-reads

[2026-03-18 18:22 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: War could push inflation past 5 per cent, hurt nation for years: Chalmers

Snippet: Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned inflation could spike above 5 per cent if the Middle East war drags on, hurting living standards and wiping billions from the economy as business chiefs move to a COVID-style posture to avoid supply shocks in the construction, medical, and food sectors.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/war-could-push-inflation-past-5-per-cent-hurt-nation-for-years-chalmers-20260318-p5ombp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-18 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: How a new steel mill plans to support economy, climate, and Olympics

Snippet: Assistant Minister for Regional Development, Resources and Critical Minerals Bryson Head, Future Forgeworks chief executive Rohan Richardson, and Ipswich mayor Teresa Harding at the launch of the proposed steel mill. (ABC News: Charlie McLean)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-18/qld-steel-mill-ipswich-scrap-metal-recycling/106468588

[2026-03-18 18:00 UTC+10:00] [overseas investment] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China’s multibillion-dollar minerals investment lifts foreign economies: report

Snippet: Country has invested more than US$120 billion in overseas mining and mineral processing projects since 2023, study says

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3346979/chinas-multibillion-dollar-minerals-investment-lifts-foreign-economies-report

[2026-03-18 17:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: National fuel pass registration support now available on WhatsApp - DailyNews

Snippet: The Government Information Center (GIC) has launched a special WhatsApp service to assist vehicle owners experiencing difficulties while registering for the National Fuel Pass, the Ministry of Digital Economy announced today(18).

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/03/18/local/968774/national-fuel-pass-registration-support-now-available-on-whatsapp/

[2026-03-18 17:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: European markets set to open higher as attention turns to the Fed

Snippet: LONDON — European stocks are expected to open broadly higher on Wednesday as the market fallout of the Iran war remains in the spotlight ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's next policy move.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/18/european-markets-stoxx-600-ftse-dax-cac-iran-news-oil-prices.html

[2026-03-18 17:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lee pushes capital market overhaul to turn ‘K- Discount’ into ‘K-Premium’

Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10697257

[2026-03-18 16:55 UTC+10:00] [Finance] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Oil surge exposing cracks in $1.8 trillion private credit market

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/03/oil-surge-exposing-cracks-in-1-8-trillion-private-credit-market/

[2026-03-18 16:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Samsung shareholders meeting turns upbeat on stock rebound, bigger dividend

Snippet: Strong AI demand boosts memory outlook, but tariffs and device costs pose risks.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10697207

[2026-03-18 16:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Is North Korea ready for a female leader?

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/10697205

[2026-03-18 16:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Global hedge funds suffer worst losses since 'liberation day' on Iran war turmoil

Snippet: Hedge funds are getting battered by the fallout from the escalating conflict with Iran, as a sharp spike in oil prices and a broad market selloff unravel crowded trades.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/18/hedge-funds-suffer-worst-losses-since-liberation-day-on-iran-war-turmoil.html

[2026-03-18 15:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Asian shares advance as oil slips despite barrage of attacks by Iran

Snippet: A person looks at a stock price monitor showing New York Dow and Nikkei indexes also US dollar Japanese yen exchange rate at a security company Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/stocks-markets-oil-iran-trump-fddc46573a120d8235d0b696350b268d

[2026-03-18 15:45 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Cormann vs the rest: Why former finance minister is still backing this $60b blowout

Snippet: One of the key architects of the GST deal that will cost federal taxpayers $60 billion has defended the policy as affordable and vital to protecting the federation, putting him at odds with one of his fellow former ministers, who says it is hurting the nation’s economy and should be dumped.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/politics/federal/cormann-vs-the-rest-why-former-finance-minister-is-still-backing-this-60b-blowout-20260318-p5okil.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-18 15:34 UTC+10:00] [Eid ul-Fitr] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The US$460 cake testing Malaysia’s sweet tooth and wallet: ‘even sultan would think twice’

Snippet: Sarawak bakery’s luxury treat sparks debate over its high price as Malaysians stock up on Eid sweets amid rising diabetes concerns

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3346966/us460-cake-testing-malaysias-sweet-tooth-and-wallet-even-sultan-would-think-twice

[2026-03-18 15:29 UTC+10:00] [Goldman Sachs] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: HSBC launches US$2.5 billion AT1 bond issue in Hong Kong after market standstill

Snippet: Lender’s AT1 bond sale is the first since Iran conflict froze the market, with Hong Kong’s stability making it the natural venue: analyst

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/3346960/hsbc-launches-us25-billion-at1-bond-issue-hong-kong-after-market-standstill

[2026-03-18 15:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: LS Electric to invest $168M to expand US switchgear capacity

Snippet: LS Electric said Wednesday it will invest $168 million to expand its switchgear manufacturing capacity in the US, as the Korean power equipment maker seeks to bolster its footprint across the North American market.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10697140

[2026-03-18 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: AP News

Title: Federal Reserve could signal no interest rate cuts this year in wake of Iran war

Snippet: FILE -Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, at the Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/fed-interest-rates-inflation-jobs-powell-trump-5ff8aec596588afed4a7449322bf956c

[2026-03-18 14:27 UTC+10:00] [Finance] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Dire warning about war's impact in Australia

Snippet: Think petrol prices are bad now? It's entirely possible you ain't seen nothing yet, if a worse-(but not worst)-case scenario plays out in the war in Iran.Westpac has updated its modelling on the economic impacts brought about by the conflict, particularly on energy costs.The big four bank's baseline – the scenario it thinks is most likely to play out – is the war lasts about a month, but that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz takes a further month to

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/finance/usa-israel-attacks-iran-economic-impact-australia-oil-prices-westpac-forecasts/2a0de929-dd28-4b32-a6e6-33ce45e2b9ba

[2026-03-18 13:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Taihan Cable eyes global expansion as it turns 85

Snippet: Taihan Cable & Solution Vice Chair Song Jong-min on Tuesday pledged to transform the company into a global leader in the power infrastructure market, as it marked its 85th anniversary.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10697011

[2026-03-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China fine-tunes C909 jet operations in Laos – a blueprint for Southeast Asia?

Snippet: Lessons from Laos could help Comac boost overseas sales of C909 and C919 – but analyst says buyers will be closely watching for safety

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3346906/china-adapts-c909-jet-operations-laos-blueprint-southeast-asia-and-beyond

[2026-03-18 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Dodgers superstar shatters record for off the field earnings — and it’s not even close

Snippet: There was a time—not long ago—when baseball believed it understood its place in the modern sports economy. The sport was a regional game masquerading as a national pastime, rich in history, but lagging in marketing muscle.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/17/sports/shohei-ohtanis-off-field-earnings-shatters-previous-record/

[2026-03-18 11:57 UTC+10:00] [New Zealand] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Isolated and exposed: can New Zealand’s fragile economic recovery withstand the global oil shock?

Snippet: New Zealand economic growth tipped to overtake Australia’s this year but Middle East conflict casts a shadow over outlook

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/18/new-zealand-economy-global-oil-shocks

[2026-03-18 11:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Bank of America reaches tentative settlement over Epstein-related lawsuit

Snippet: Epstein died in a federal jail in August 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. (AP: New York State Sex Offender Registry)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-18/bank-of-america-reaches-tentative-settlement-epstein-lawsuit/106467508

[2026-03-18 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: White House pressure on Cuba mounts as island fights power cut

Snippet: HAVANA, Cuba — Washington heaped pressure on Cuba's communist authorities Tuesday to allow free-market reforms as the impoverished island scrambled to recover from a nationwide electricity blackout.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/18/world/americas-emea/white-house-pressure-on-cuba-mounts-as-island-fights-power-cut/2302338

[2026-03-18 11:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Beijing InfoComm China 2026 Conference Lineup Presents Future of AI in Tech Aligning with the Nation's Next Strategic Five-Year Plan

Snippet: BEIJING, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With the recent ratification of China's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), the nation is accelerating 'New Quality Productive Forces' to drive digital transformation across all industries. This strategic shift creates significant momentum for the professional audiovisual (Pro AV) sector, which stands as the backbone of smart infrastructure, AI-integrated systems, and the digital economy—from LED displays and control room visualization to collaboration platforms and immersive media.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10696759

[2026-03-18 11:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Lee to preside over meeting on reform plans of capital markets

Snippet: President Lee Jae Myung is set to preside over a meeting Wednesday with investors and financial authorities to review ways to reform and stabilize the country's capital markets, officials said.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10696741

[2026-03-18 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: Government modelling 'more drastic' fuel scenario, Chalmers says, as war rages on

Snippet: Jim Chalmers said the conflict in the Middle East "is a defining influence on global growth and inflation this year, and that’s why it will be a defining influence on the May Budget". Source: AAP / Mick Tsikas

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/jim-chalmers-treasurer-budget-preview-middle-east-war/8557kwm6a

[2026-03-18 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Mamdani urged to help loosen NY rent law — in bid to put vacant affordable units on market

Snippet: Landlords of rent-stabilized apartments are urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani to lobby to fix a state law they claim is keeping thousands of vacant rent-stabilized units off the market — even as the city grapples with homelessness and an affordable housing problem.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/17/us-news/mamdani-urged-to-loosen-state-rent-law-to-put-more-apartments-on-market/

[2026-03-18 10:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Twitter shareholder lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of driving down stock goes to jury: ‘Knew what he was doing’

Snippet: Closing arguments concluded Tuesday in a trial pitting Elon Musk against Twitter shareholders who say the world’s richest man engaged in a pattern of deceptive behavior that misled investors as he attempted to back out of his $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform in 2022.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/17/business/twitter-shareholder-lawsuit-accusing-elon-musk-of-driving-down-stock-goes-to-jury/

[2026-03-18 09:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Arizona files criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi

Snippet: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes speaks at the Arizona State Prison, March 19, 2025, in Florence, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/arizona-kalshi-criminal-charges-prediction-markets-gambling-3687ec3ea6725fa53389d9d594433580

[2026-03-18 09:14 UTC+10:00] [Australian economy] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The RBA is asking Australians to show restraint. They may want to take their own advice | Nicki Hutley

Snippet: We are all living in uncertain times, so we expect decisions to be made with a high degree of caution. That applies to the central bank and interest rates

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/17/rba-interest-rate-hike-australia-inflation-economy

[2026-03-18 08:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Residents of Nigeria's Maiduguri on high alert after coordinated explosions kill 23

Snippet: Coordinated blasts by suspected suicide bombers tore through a busy market and other areas in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri, killing at least 23 people and wounding more than 100 others, in one of the worst recent attacks on the capital of Borno state.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/03/17/residents-of-nigerias-maiduguri-on-high-alert-after-coordinated-explosions-kill-23/