Topic: Trade & Sanctions — Neutral reports only
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[2026-02-24 06:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: February 24, 2026 06:29 | News
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[2026-02-24 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Mining and Metals Industry
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[2026-02-24 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A steel worker walks beside steel coils during a visit of EU Commissioner for Prosperity and Industrial Strategy Stephane Sejourne at the Thyssenkrupp steelworks in Duisburg, Germany, after the EU Steel Action plan was presented, Thursday, March 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
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[2026-02-24 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Tehran, Iran – Iranian authorities are creating more unofficial channels to sell oil and import essential goods under the weight of United States sanctions and a looming war, but judges and experts have raised alarms over risks of corruption.
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[2026-02-24 04:35 UTC+10:00] [Trump tariffs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US president’s international trade war spooks investors, with drops in US share prices following UK and European losses
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[2026-02-24 03:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Closed for more than two months, the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi reopened this Monday, February 23, ending a period of isolation and uncertainty for thousands of residents.
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[2026-02-24 03:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: EU lawmakers decided Monday to delay the approval of the bloc's trade deal with the US due to uncertainty over President Donald Trump's tariff policy.
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[2026-02-24 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BRUSSELS/BEIJING/HONG KONG/SEOUL — The European Commission demanded on Sunday that the United States stick to the terms of an EU-US trade deal reached last year, after the US Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump’s global tariffs and he responded with new levies across the board.
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[2026-02-24 03:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SINGAPORE — State energy major Saudi Aramco has sold several cargoes of ultra-light crude oil from its $100-billion Jafurah gas plant to US majors and an Indian refiner as it prepares to export its first cargo later this month, four trade sources said.
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[2026-02-24 02:25 UTC+10:00] [CULTURE] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: After Lee Sang-il’s hit film “Kokuho” brought the artistry of kabuki to the screen, actor Nakamura Takanosuke is bringing the craft itself abroad — complete with makeup brushes, wigs and all the intricate tools of the trade.
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[2026-02-24 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chancellor must strike a balance between those wanting a toned-down Brussels trade policy and those backing tougher action against Beijing
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[2026-02-24 01:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Update (9:40am ET): In response to the EU's decision to freeze ratification of Trump's landmark deal, the US president has come out swinging and on Truth Social threatened any countries that "play games" with the supreme court decision that they "will be met with a much higher tariff." It just isn't clear what the procedure for these much higher tariffs - aside from Section 122 which is limited to 150 days - will be now that IEEPA has been ruled
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[2026-02-24 00:59 UTC+10:00] [Trump tariffs] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: US president suggests trade war could escalate as administration says it will stop collecting levies ruled illegal by supreme court
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[2026-02-24 00:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Stock futures slumped after Trump’s weekend tariff tantrum added uncertainty to American trade policy and was another blow to bullish outlooks for 2026. The Supreme Court’s tariff ruling means a big source of fiscal revenue from 2025 may have to be refunded (although if it is refunded to US consumers, who bore the brunt of tariffs as most liberals analysts concluded, it would represent a huge pre-midterm stimulus).
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[2026-02-23 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The high-stakes meeting between Trump and Xi may determine whether current reprieve gives way to a more durable trade deal, analyst says
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[2026-02-23 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Business editor with a focus on international trade, financial markets and the energy sector.
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[2026-02-23 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Business editor with a focus on world trade, monetary policy and globalization.
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[2026-02-23 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Business editor with a focus on economics, international trade, cars and finance
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[2026-02-23 22:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Authorities in Damascus have announced the foiling of a major drug smuggling operation in cooperation with security agencies in Baghdad, in a move reflecting the growing level of security and intelligence coordination between the two countries to combat organized trafficking networks operating across borders, amid rising regional concerns over the spread of the Captagon trade.
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[2026-02-23 22:19 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Confusion continues as to whether Donald Trump’s new 15% tariffs kick in tomorrow in the UK or the European Union, despite the US trade representative Jamieson Greer’s assurances that nothing changes for the 20-odd countries the US has already agreed tariff deals with.
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[2026-02-23 21:44 UTC+10:00] [UK news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Former senior civil servants say culture of deference meant excessive expenses claims were waved through
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[2026-02-23 21:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: There is no shortage of gloomy assessments of the global situation at the moment.
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[2026-02-23 19:47 UTC+10:00] [Trade] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-02-23 17:16 UTC+10:00] [Queensland] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: After a decade of supplying the domestic camel milk market from a 130-hectare (320 acre) farm in south-east Queensland’s Scenic Rim, owner Paul Martin wants to start supplying the product to the United States. He hopes to export 60,000 litres this year – the first shipment in what he believes could one day become a major new commodity for the country.
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[2026-02-23 16:09 UTC+10:00] [Trade] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-02-23 15:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Kementerian Koordinator Bidang Perekonomian memberikan penjelasan terkait produk-produk Amerika Serikat (AS) yang dibebaskan sertifikasi halal saat masuk ke Indonesia serta transfer data lintas negara secara terbatas. Hal tersebut menjadi kesepakatan dalam perjanjian dagang terkait Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) atau tarif resiprokal atau antara Indonesia dan Amerika Serikat (AS).
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[2026-02-23 14:19 UTC+10:00] [Opinion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-02-23 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Trade] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-02-23 12:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘China and Hong Kong are the biggest beneficiaries’ of US court decision on tariffs, Goldman Sachs strategists and economists say
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[2026-02-23 07:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: A decisão do presidente dos EUA, Donald Trump, de impor uma sobretaxa global de 15% sobre produtos importados, em substituição ao chamado "tarifaço”, beneficiou principalmente o Brasil. Os dados são de um estudo publicado pelo Global Trade Alert neste domingo (22/02).
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[2026-02-22 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: په پام کې وو چې هندي پلاوی نن یکشنبه د فبروري ۲۲مه واشنګټن ته سفر وکړي او له متحده ایالاتو سره یو موقت سوداګريز تړون نهايي کړي، خو د هندوستان د سوداګرۍ وزارت یوې سرچينې په همدې ورځ وویل چې دغه سفر ځنډول شوی دی.
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[2026-02-22 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Amid increasing pressure from trade wars and climate change, Beijing is reframing agriculture as a matter of national security
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[2026-02-22 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डॉनल्ड ट्रंप ने 21 फरवरी को घोषणा की कि वह सभी देशों से अमेरिकी आयात पर अस्थायी टैरिफ दर को 10 फीसदी से बढ़ाकर 15 फीसदी कर रहे हैं. यह कदम शुक्रवार को सुप्रीम कोर्ट के उस फैसले के ठीक बाद उठाया गया है, जिसमें अदालत ने 'इंटरनेशनल इमरजेंसी इकोनॉमिक पावर्स एक्ट' (आईईईपीए) के तहत लगाए गए उनके पिछले टैरिफ को यह कहते हुए खारिज कर दिया था कि उन्होंने अपने अधिकार क्षेत्र का उल्लंघन किया है और
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[2026-02-22 16:07 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: February 22, 2026 16:07 | News
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[2026-02-22 12:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has said that he will impose global tariffs of 15%, as he continued to rail against a Supreme Court ruling that struck down his previous import taxes.
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[2026-02-22 07:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2026-02-22 03:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The move comes a day after the US Supreme Court ruled against the tariffs Trump imposed under an economic emergency law
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[2026-02-21 19:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will closely monitor additional U.S. measures and the trade environment as U.S. President Donald Trump signed an order to impose a new 10 percent "global tariff" on all countries following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling against his emergency tariffs, Cheong Wa Dae said Saturday.
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[2026-02-21 18:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Australian import will be fancied to turn the tables on Stellar Express from their last clash in the Bauhinia Sprint Trophy
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[2026-02-21 17:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: В 2021 году Евросоюз получал около 50 процентов всего природного газа из России, большая часть которого транспортировалась по трубопроводам. Однако после начала полномасштабного вторжения России в Украину в феврале 2022 года Европа быстро отреагировала, чтобы снизить эту зависимость, и сократила потребление российского газа на две трети в течение трех лет.
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[2026-02-21 13:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has imposed a new 10% global tariff to replace ones struck down by the Supreme Court, calling the ruling “terrible” and lambasting the justices who rejected his trade policy as “fools”.
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[2026-02-21 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: No longer confined to trade and technology, competition between China and the West is now playing out in the realm of cultural imagination
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[2026-02-21 07:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: CHANGES photo; UPDATES throughout)By Song Sang-ho
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[2026-02-21 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A group of MPs from the Opposition which was led by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) staged a protest yesterday morning (20) near the entrance to Parliament.
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[2026-02-21 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: Facebook X More Pinterest Linked in Tumblr Reddit Facebook Messenger Copy URL URL is copied. OK
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[2026-02-21 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Decision threatens administration’s trade agenda; casts shadow on Xi-Trump summit as some China tariffs wiped out before Beijing talks
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[2026-02-21 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s ban on exports of the vital metal could kick in again in November – and the US still has no realistic alternative supplier
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[2026-02-21 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Trade deficit is likely to be top priority for German chancellor on his first official visit to China since taking office
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[2026-02-21 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing warns that ending non-discrimination in global trade rules could see powerful countries dominate smaller ones
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[2026-02-20 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Accounting for a significant share of world trade, Europe and Asia are far more decisive players in the fast-changing globalised economy
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