Topic: Trade & Sanctions — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-26 06:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Francois-Philippe Champagne says Canada is facing an unprecedented challenge. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-08-26 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: ATT Monitor team, the body charged with overseeing the global Arms Trade Treaty, condemned on Tuesday a lack of transparency around states reporting the weapons they are buying and selling.
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[2026-08-26 05:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Demand to urgently pass through the waterway has soared after the Iran war upended global trade routes, particularly to Asia
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[2026-08-26 05:03 UTC+10:00] [Asia] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Demand to urgently pass through the waterway has soared after the Iran war upended global trade routes, particularly to Asia
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[2026-08-26 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Sport / AFL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: We’ve hit the end of the home-and-away season and decision time on players is fast approaching – whether they’re going to be traded, re-signed, or delisted.
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[2026-08-26 04:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-26 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Iran and Oman on Tuesday discussed a proposal to establish a temporary joint shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz as well as a mission to clear mines from the key oil export corridor.
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[2026-08-26 03:12 UTC+10:00] [Americas] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: At the start of the year, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called on the world’s middle powers to band together against Donald Trump. But a new trade war with the U.S. came before they were ready.
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[2026-08-26 02:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Days after the US hit Canada with a 50% tariff on $20 billion worth of Canadian goods amid a collapse in trade talks - and a Monday threat to include cars, trucks, auto parts and steel, Canada hit back on Tuesday - announcing retaliatory tariffs as high as 50% on $20 billion worth of American products.
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[2026-08-26 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The move came after the Trump administration imposed 50% tariffs over the weekend on Canadian goods following the collapse of trade negotiations. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney accused Washington of trying to subordinate Canada.
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[2026-08-26 02:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE value of the Philippines’ domestic trade fell 21.9 percent in the second quarter from a year earlier, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported.
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[2026-08-26 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canada said it would announce on Tuesday its response to United States President Donald Trump’s new tariffs, as neighbo rs that used to be close allies spiral into a trade war.
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[2026-08-26 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-26 01:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The US has said "the single greatest financial offensive ever" will help it and Israel end their ongoing war with Iran.
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[2026-08-26 00:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: United States President Donald Trump says he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America as the trade war between the US and Canada escalates.
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[2026-08-26 00:31 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-08-25 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: After Canada stood firm in negotiations, analysts say that Washington failed to gain ‘veto’ on Ottawa’s trade with other countries
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[2026-08-25 23:00 UTC+10:00] [us China trade war] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: After Canada stood firm in negotiations, analysts say that Washington failed to gain ‘veto’ on Ottawa’s trade with other countries
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[2026-08-25 22:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Canada is poised to announce new tariffs on U.S. goods Tuesday in retaliation for the 50% duties that President Donald Trump imposed after a breakdown in trade talks, Canadian trade minister Dominic LeBlanc told CNBC.
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[2026-08-25 22:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: In order to "win" a trade war, a country must first have something that other countries want or need. This basic rule defines every other aspect of the conflict, from tariffs to monetary isolation. When it comes to the US there has long been a misconception that Americans "feed off global labor" and that the dollar's world reserve status is the country's only point of leverage.
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[2026-08-25 22:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-25 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America” as the trade war between the United States and Canada intensifies.
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[2026-08-25 21:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Such a change would be reminiscent of Trump’s unilateral action last year to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America
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[2026-08-25 21:47 UTC+10:00] [President Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Such a change would be reminiscent of Trump’s unilateral action last year to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America
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[2026-08-25 21:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The debasement trade is gaining new traction on Wall Street as concern over the size and cost of the budget deficit mounts.
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[2026-08-25 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump speaks during a back to school event in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-08-25 19:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Factories manufacturing drones in the United Kingdom for export to Ukraine could come under attack from “unknown sources”, a Kremlin adviser has said, after Britain agreed to share long-range missile blueprints with Kyiv.
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[2026-08-25 19:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Government expects robust demand to continue supporting trade development despite geopolitical risks
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[2026-08-25 19:01 UTC+10:00] [chip shipments] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Government expects robust demand to continue supporting trade development despite geopolitical risks
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[2026-08-25 18:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Colombia’s new right-wing government has authorised coal exports to Israel, overturning an embargo imposed by former President Gustavo Petro to prevent Colombian resources from fuelling Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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[2026-08-25 17:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CAGAYAN Valley’s vibrant craftsmanship, flavors and entrepreneurial spirit have arrived in Alabang as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 2 opened the 20th Padday na Lima Regional Trade Fair on Aug. 24, 2026 at Festival Mall.
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[2026-08-25 17:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Danantara Sumberdaya Indonesia CEO Luke Mahony, left, signs a memorandum of understanding with local industry associations in Jakarta on Aug. 24 related to its role as an intermediary in the export of key commodities. (Photo by Rezha Hadyan)
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[2026-08-25 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's customs agency said Tuesday it coordinated with Malaysian authorities to reduce the time needed to issue free trade agreement (FTA) certificates of origin for condensate imports.
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[2026-08-25 15:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The U.S. announced an "economic D-Day" campaign Monday to isolate Iran from the global economy, threatening penalties against "enablers" that continue doing business with Tehran.
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[2026-08-25 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Canada] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: A fundamental rupture in the values that have united North America is not a problem that can be wished away: this is a warning to the western alliance
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[2026-08-25 14:22 UTC+10:00] [Breaches] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has been invited to a meeting of EU trade ministers set to occur in October, two European diplomats with knowledge of the plans, granted anonymity to discuss the gathering, told POLITICO.
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[2026-08-25 14:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump speaks with Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen after a back to school event in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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[2026-08-25 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Global companies, including some from China, are clawing back refunds for tariffs that were improperly charged by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and Getty Images)
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[2026-08-25 12:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump vowed Monday to double tariffs on Canadian vehicles beginning next year, as the historically friendly neighbors spiral into a trade war.
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[2026-08-25 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: By anchoring yuan trades to gold through Hong Kong and new global vaults, Beijing will add convertibility to its currency, report says
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[2026-08-25 12:30 UTC+10:00] [Charles Chang] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: By anchoring yuan trades to gold through Hong Kong and new global vaults, Beijing will add convertibility to its currency, report says
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[2026-08-25 11:11 UTC+10:00] [Sport / AFL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-08-25 11:05 UTC+10:00] [Technology] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. The artificial intelligence AI acronym at the 10th edition of the VivaTech technology startups and innovation fair in Paris, France, June 18, 2026.
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[2026-08-25 11:03 UTC+10:00] [BUSINESS] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: MONTREAL, CANADA – The trade war between the United States and Canada has taken on the flavor of a culture war after the collapse of negotiations last week.
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[2026-08-25 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- The fair trade watchdog on Tuesday introduced standard contract terms for funeral halls to better protect consumers' rights, including allowing bereaved families to bring in outside food and requiring operators to clearly disclose service fees.
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[2026-08-25 10:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The US State Department implemented sanctions against Iranian military activities, cyber threats, and illicit oil trade, according to a statement from US State Department Spokesperson Tommy Pigott on Monday evening.
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[2026-08-25 09:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: New tariff could be set at 7.5% as White House seeks to avoid disrupting trade truce with Beijing
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[2026-08-25 09:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The Trump administration on Monday formally removed Syria from the State Sponsor of Terrorism (SST) blacklist, in a landmark move that unlocks export restrictions and allows for the US to supply military aid to the country.
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[2026-08-25 09:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The US left out a major player as Washington opened a new front in its maximum-pressure campaign against Iran's economy: China.
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[2026-08-25 08:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Ontario Premier Doug Ford has threatened to cut electricity and critical minerals to the United States if President Donald Trump continues to escalate his trade war with Canada, drawing an angry response from the US leader.
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