[2026-02-25 04:06 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: 'First truly global scandal': More Andrew files are coming

Snippet: The UK government has approved the release of papers related to former prince Andrew's appointment as a trade envoy, amid deepening scrutiny of his links to disgraced US financier Jeffrey Epstein.There was a tone of righteous indignation in the House of Commons on Tuesday (early Wednesday AEDT) as lawmakers openly questioned whether it was time to end the parliamentary convention restricting criticism of the royal family.Trade Minister Chris Bryant launched the strongest attack on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who was not protected

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/jeffrey-epstein-files-update-former-prince-andrew-documents-released-approved-by-uk-house-of-commons/b6992cd9-c14e-43e7-b61b-78b1f23a73b3

[2026-02-25 03:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Trump eyes Pentagon AI program for trade block's minerals pricing

Snippet: The Trump administration plans to use a Pentagon-created artificial intelligence program to help set reference prices for critical minerals as it works to build a global metals trading zone, three sources with direct knowledge of the effort told Reuters.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-887786

[2026-02-25 03:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: MPs back move to release files on Andrew's appointment as trade envoy

Snippet: MPs have backed the release of documents on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's appointment as a UK trade envoy.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80jd955889o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-25 03:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Go: PH in ‘a good spot’ amid tariff uncertainty

Snippet: THE Philippines is in a “good spot” despite renewed trade uncertainty following a US Supreme Court ruling striking down President Donald Trump’s global tariffs, a Cabinet official said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/25/business/top-business/go-ph-in-a-good-spot-amid-tariff-uncertainty/2283984

[2026-02-25 03:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: China tightens Japanese trade restrictions as spat worsens

Snippet: BEIJING — China imposed export restrictions on 40 Japanese companies on Tuesday, citing national security concerns, as Beijing escalated a months-long row that has seen Chinese tourism to Japan plummet.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/25/world/asia-oceania/china-tightens-japanese-trade-restrictions-as-spat-worsens/2284225

[2026-02-25 02:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: UK eyes releasing files on ‘arrogant’ Andrew to clean away Epstein ‘stain’

Snippet: The ex-prince is accused of sharing sensitive documents with the convicted paedophile during his time as trade envoy

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3344511/uk-eyes-releasing-files-arrogant-andrew-clean-away-epstein-scandal-stain

[2026-02-25 01:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: China shock: Rivalry tests Merz and German economy

Snippet: China's rise from poverty to the world's second‑largest economy rewrote the rules of globalization. Now Beijing's push into high-end technology is unfolding at an even faster pace.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/germany-china-economy-rivalry-trade-car-industry-rare-earths/a-75925263

[2026-02-25 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Modi visit set to open ‘new phase’ in India-Israel ties, ambassador tells 'Post'

Snippet: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit is expected to launch “a new phase” in India-Israel relations, with a broader agenda centered on advanced technology, trade, and strategic cooperation, according to Ambassador J.P. Singh in an interview with The Jerusalem Post ahead of Modi’s arrival in Israel.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-887753

[2026-02-25 00:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Gov't may decide on Google's request for S. Korean map data this week

Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- The government could make a decision this week on whether to allow global giant Google Inc. to export government-supplied South Korean map data outside the country, informed sources said Tuesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260224011400320

[2026-02-25 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China braces after Trump imposes new global tariff – how will it respond?Beijing is on alert but signals readiness to engage ahead of high-level trade talks and Trump’s first visit to China in his second term.

Snippet: Beijing is on alert but signals readiness to engage ahead of high-level trade talks and Trump’s first visit to China in his second term

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3344491/china-weighs-response-trump-imposes-new-global-tariff-after-court-ruling

[2026-02-24 23:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Netanyahu’s coalition topples Smotrich’s order to double tax import rate, opposition celebrates

Snippet: Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's order to double the VAT exemption ceiling on personal imports to $150 was struck down in the Knesset plenum late on Monday night after it failed to secure the support of numerous coalition lawmakers.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/politics-and-diplomacy/article-887744

[2026-02-24 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Germany's Merz seeks China reset as trade imbalance widens

Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/germanys-merz-seeks-china-reset-as-trade-imbalance-widens/video-76095211

[2026-02-24 21:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: US delegation's trip to Seoul being delayed due to 'scheduling' issues: senior official

Snippet: A potential trip to South Korea by a US delegation for negotiations on security issues is being delayed due to scheduling matters, a senior Seoul official said Tuesday, dismissing speculation that the delay was related to trade issues.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10681537

[2026-02-24 21:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sri Lanka and Germany to ink major deal to open European Markets for SMEs - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka is set to strengthen its trade ties with Europe through a new cooperation agreement between the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) and Germany’s Import Promotion Desk (IPD). The agreement, recently approved by the Cabinet, focuses on enhancing the global competitiveness of Sri Lankan exporters in high-growth sectors.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/local/957005/sri-lanka-and-germany-to-ink-major-deal-to-open-european-markets-for-smes/

[2026-02-24 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Trump’s 10% levy takes effect as US rebuilds tariff wall

Snippet: Donald Trump’s 10 per cent global tariffs went into effect on Tuesday, kicking off a White House effort to preserve the President’s trade agenda after the Supreme Court struck down his original sweeping duties.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/02/24/trumps-10-levy-takes-effect-as-us-rebuilds-tariff-wall/

[2026-02-24 20:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cabinet approves amendments to National Tariff Policy - DailyNews

Snippet: The Cabinet of Ministers has officially approved an updated National Tariff Policy, aimed at establishing a transparent and predictable trade framework to boost Sri Lanka’s investment and fiscal health.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/local/956959/cabinet-approves-amendments-to-national-tariff-policy/

[2026-02-24 20:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: India and Brazil set sights on US$30 billion trade milestone by 2030The two founding Brics members are deepening links on rare earths, innovation and AI to diversify growth beyond the West.

Snippet: The two founding Brics members are deepening links on rare earths, innovation and AI to diversify growth beyond the West

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3344457/india-brazil-intensify-trade-diversification-amid-trumps-tariff-threats

[2026-02-24 20:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: U.S. delegation's trip to Seoul being delayed due to 'scheduling' issues: senior official

Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- A potential trip to South Korea by a U.S. delegation for negotiations on security issues is being delayed due to scheduling matters, a senior Seoul official said Tuesday, dismissing speculation that the delay was related to trade issues.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260224010900315

[2026-02-24 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: The View | China’s Latin America strategy goes well beyond Venezuela and Panama

Snippet: While recent events highlight the risks in volatile states, China’s position in Latin America is rooted in deep trade and investment links with the region’s largest economies

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3344410/chinas-latin-america-strategy-goes-well-beyond-venezuela-and-panama

[2026-02-24 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Daily News

Title: Trump's new tariff comes into effect at lower than expected rate - DailyNews

Snippet: US President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs have come into effect at 10% after the Supreme Court blocked many of his sweeping import taxes on Friday.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/breaking-news/956952/trumps-new-tariff-comes-into-effect-at-lower-than-expected-rate/

[2026-02-24 18:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: No takebacks: Japan wants US to stick to trade deal amid tariff turmoil

Snippet: Japan could see extra tax burdens on some goods if Trump’s new 10 per cent tariffs were to be applied unilaterally, the trade minister said

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3344440/japan-wants-us-stick-trade-deal-new-global-tariffs-kick

[2026-02-24 17:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Converge taps 7-foot defensive whiz Kyle Kelly as import

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Converge is determined to make a big splash in its playoff bid as it has tapped seven-foot defensive big man Kylor Kelly as its import for the coming PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/sports/converge-taps-7-foot-defensive-whiz-kyle-kelly-as-import/2283539

[2026-02-24 17:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Trump's new global tariff comes into effect at 10%

Snippet: US President Donald Trump's new global tariffs have come into effect at 10% after the Supreme Court blocked many of his sweeping import taxes on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd6zn3ly22yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 16:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs is unlikely to mean an end to trade policy chaos

Snippet: Containers are stored in a cargo terminal in Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/trump-tariffs-supreme-court-refunds-imports-a90ebe598b888832c68ca5ab03a88521

[2026-02-24 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: China restricts exports to 40 Japanese entities with ties to military

Snippet: Paramilitary soldiers and a police officer with a sniffer dog march past the main entrance gate of China’s Ministry of Commerce, in Beijing, on April 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-japan-export-controls-45b91393374ddaebcd6d381e51eefc12

[2026-02-24 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PM Carney to travel to 3 nations to diversify Canada trade away from US

Snippet: TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is traveling to India, Australia and Japan this week and next in his latest effort to diversify trade away from the United States, his office announced Monday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/world/americas-emea/pm-carney-to-travel-to-3-nations-to-diversify-canada-trade-away-from-us/2283488

[2026-02-24 13:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul stocks turn higher late Tue. morning on tech gains

Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks turned higher late Tuesday morning, lifted by an extended rally in technology shares despite lingering uncertainty over U.S. trade policy.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260224005600320

[2026-02-24 13:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: KOTRA to operate special booth at MWC to showcase Korea's tech prowess

Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- The Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) will operate a special booth for Korean companies at the upcoming Mobile World Congress (MWC) to help them showcase their cutting-edge technologies in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and other areas, agency officials said Tuesday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260224005400320

[2026-02-24 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China adds Japanese entities to export control list, turning up heat on Tokyo

Snippet: Beijing has also added 20 Japanese firms and institutions to a watch list for the export of goods with potential military applications

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3344394/china-adds-20-japanese-firms-export-control-list

[2026-02-24 12:57 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: 9News

Title: Andrew 'billed UK taxpayers for massage services' while trade envoy

Snippet: Property News: Australia's most popular suburbs in every capital city.

Read full article: https://www.9news.com.au/world/andrew-mountbatten-windsor-billed-uk-taxpayers-for-massage-services/913ec801-3f1b-4750-876e-4aa8e997a6fe

[2026-02-24 12:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Lib Dems in bid to release files on Andrew trade role

Snippet: The Liberal Democrats will push for documents on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's appointment as a UK trade envoy to be released, following his arrest last week.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqxdg01w4rno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-02-24 12:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Trump threatens countries that would 'play games' with tariffs

Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump threatened nations Monday with punishing tariff hikes if they "play games" after his trade policy setback before the Supreme Court -- hours before new duties were set to kick in.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/02/24/business/foreign-business/trump-threatens-countries-that-would-play-games-with-tariffs/2283460

[2026-02-24 12:13 UTC+10:00] [Trade] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Trump’s 15% tariff locks in US volatility risk for Asia

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/02/trumps-15-tariff-locks-in-us-volatility-risk-for-asia/

[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Trade and geo-economics

Snippet: Trade02/23/2026February 23, 202602:26 min

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/trade-and-geo-economics/t-42950310

[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Trade unions

Snippet: Business02/09/2026February 9, 202617:11 min

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/trade-unions/t-68173373

[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: World Trade Organization (WTO)

Snippet: Trade11/24/2025November 24, 202512:39 min

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/world-trade-organization-wto/t-71842810

[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)

Snippet: Trade01/05/2021January 5, 202104:47 min

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/african-continental-free-trade-area-afcfta/t-72275148

[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Donald Trump

Snippet: Nature and Environment02/23/2026February 23, 2026

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/us-president-donald-trump-russia-ukraine-israel-gaza-tariffs-trade-war/t-19434433

[2026-02-24 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Wildlife trade and trafficking

Snippet: Nature and Environment06/10/2025June 10, 202506:05 min

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/wildlife-trade-and-trafficking/t-35912613

[2026-02-24 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Canada's Carney to travel to India, Australia and Japan to diversify trade

Snippet: Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi reach to shake hands at the G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, June 17, 2025. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/carney-india-australia-japan-trump-trade-138c3a892ec7c49f811f69e536adce53

[2026-02-24 11:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul stocks open lower on US tariff uncertainty

Snippet: South Korean stocks opened lower Tuesday, tracking overnight declines on Wall Street amid renewed uncertainty over US trade policy.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10680931

[2026-02-24 11:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Seoul stocks open lower on U.S. tariff uncertainty

Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks opened lower Tuesday, tracking overnight declines on Wall Street amid renewed uncertainty over U.S. trade policy.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260224002800320

[2026-02-24 10:37 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: How former Prince Andrew’s trade envoy role led to his arrest

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/how-former-prince-andrew-s-trade-envoy-role-led-to-his-arrest-20260224-p5o4wd.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-02-24 09:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: US markets end lower amid revived tariff concerns and AI displacement fears

Snippet: US stock futures fell on Monday, as uncertainty over American trade policy and continuing fears of artificial intelligence-related disruption clouded sentiment.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/02/23/us-markets-end-lower-amid-revived-tariff-concerns-and-ai-displacement-fears/

[2026-02-24 08:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: After declaring world order a 'fiction', Carney plans Australia trip to tighten and defence ties

Snippet: Mark Carney is looking to strengthen trade relationships beyond the US. (Reuters: Carlos Osorio)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-24/mark-carney-seeks-stronger-defence-trade-ties-australia-visit/106379182

[2026-02-24 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: India–EU Trade Agreement: A Turning Point for South Asia, a Strategic Moment for Sri Lanka - DailyNews

Snippet: The recent trade agreement between India and the European Union (EU) is one of the most significant economic partnerships formed due to the evolution of the global trading system. Although the agreement reinforces economic relations between two of the largest economy blocs in the world, it further goes beyond bilateral trade and complements the restructuring of supply chains, investments, and competitiveness in South Asia, including South Asia’s neighbour, Sri Lanka.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/general-opinion/956454/india-eu-trade-agreement-a-turning-point-for-south-asia-a-strategic-moment-for-sri-lanka/

[2026-02-24 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Shipments heading to UK under new tariff-free scheme - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lankan businesses to benefit as reformed UK trade scheme opens doors to long-term economic growth, export diversification, and strengthened UK–Sri Lanka trade Thousands of jobs supported across apparel manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/local/956631/shipments-heading-to-uk-under-new-tariff-free-scheme/

[2026-02-24 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: HNB expands leadership with SENOK Trade Combine for leasing solutions - DailyNews

Snippet: HNB PLC, announced a strategic partnership with SENOK Trade Combine Private Limited strengthening access to commercial and lifestyle mobility solutions across the country.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/business/956313/hnb-expands-leadership-with-senok-trade-combine-for-leasing-solutions/

[2026-02-24 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Customs TUs threaten to strike for unmet demands - DailyNews

Snippet: Customs Trade Unions have threatened to launch trade union action if the Government does not respond to several demands, including the promotion of customs officers, which have been delayed for six years. A statement from the unions said if solutions to their problems are not provided they will start trade union action to win their demands.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/24/local/956733/customs-tus-threaten-to-strike-for-unmet-demands/

[2026-02-24 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: EU hits pause on US trade deal as it seeks clarity - Michael West

Snippet: February 24, 2026 06:29 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/eu-hits-pause-on-us-trade-deal-as-it-seeks-clarity/