Topic: Trade & Sanctions — Neutral reports only
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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 US if President Donald Trump continues to escalate his trade war with Canada, drawing an angry response from Trump.
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[2026-08-25 08:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: New England Patriots wide receivers A.J. Brown (1) and Kayshon Boutte (9) wait their turn on a drill during the team’s NFL football training camp, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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[2026-08-25 08:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: The UK Maritime Trade Operation said on Monday that it received a report from an oil tanker that it had been "struck by an unknown projectile" nine nautical miles northeast of Oman's Ash Shishah.
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[2026-08-25 07:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-25 07:18 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 07:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Donald Trump accused Canada on Monday of "ripping America off", threatening to hike US tariffs on Canadian autos in the new year
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[2026-08-25 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mark Carney is vowing to impose retaliatory tariffs on the US from next month. (Reuters: Chris Tanouye)
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[2026-08-25 06:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with Zillow and Redfin to resolve the regulator’s claim that the companies made an illegal deal to suppress competition in online rental advertising.
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[2026-08-25 06:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Zak Butters is hoping to be traded to a Victorian team. (ABC News: Ben Pettitt)
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[2026-08-25 06:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Transport trucks cross the Ambassador Bridge into the United States of America, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. (Dax Melmer/The Canadian Press via AP)
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[2026-08-25 05:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Penny Wong has not issued any public statement criticising the US move to sanction ICC lawyers and "dismantle" the ICC. (ABC News: Ian Cutmore)
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[2026-08-25 05:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to raise US tariffs on all cars, lorries and automotive parts from Canada to 50 per cent starting on January 1, intensifying a trade fight after negotiations collapsed last week.
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[2026-08-25 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Tasmania's labour market has been described as the least financially attractive in the country, with full-time average weekly earnings about $12,000 a year less than the average of other states.
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[2026-08-25 05:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Visitors listen to the introduction of NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 AI server during the Hon Hai Tech Day (HHTD 25) at the Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei, Taiwan, Nov. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying, File)
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[2026-08-25 04:22 UTC+10:00] [Trump tariffs] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Prime minister praised for rejecting US trade proposal as Trump shows little interest in retreating from dispute
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[2026-08-25 03:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has announced a 50% tariff on Canadian cars, trucks and auto parts starting next year, escalating a bitter trade war with Ottawa after negotiations collapsed last week.
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[2026-08-25 03:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has announced a 50% tariff on Canadian cars, trucks and auto parts starting next year, escalating a bitter trade war with Ottawa after negotiations collapsed last week.
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[2026-08-25 03:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-25 02:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Gold is up 15% this month, rallying alongside higher interest rates and quietly on pace for its best month since 2008. The biggest trade in the entire options market today says that run is coming to an end.Twenty minutes after the market opened Monday, someone sold almost 116,000 420-strike calls in the SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) expiring Sep.
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[2026-08-25 02:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Planned new US sanctions on Iran and the United Arab Emirates's (UAE) halt on trade with Tehran could severely disrupt Indian exports of rice, tea and pharmaceuticals to Iran, which have been largely routed through Dubai's port in recent years, Indian exporters said on Monday.
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[2026-08-25 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: There's a popular expression on Wall Street: KISS, which stands for, Keep It Simple, Stupid. Amid a torrent of complicated cross currents, it might present the best approach to trading this week's news.
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[2026-08-25 00:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: As we start a new weeks, the upward pressure on long-end bond yields from last week has shown initial signs of easing. Indeed, the 30yr Treasury yield is down -5bps overnight to 5.22%, whilst the 10yr yield is down by the same amount to 4.69%. That’s been supported by an announcement by the Treasury to CNBC that some/all of the cash in the Treasury General Account may be used to fund buybacks (bringin the US ever closer to Yield Curve
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[2026-08-25 00:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The United States imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday, and Canada said it would retaliate beginning Sept. 8 after last-ditch negotiations failed to resolve the latest strain in relations between the historic allies.
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[2026-08-25 00:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Egypt has completed the establishment of Fujairah Alamein Oil and Gas Company after approving a private free zone for the firm in New Alamein, according to a statement by the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade.
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[2026-08-25 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-08-24 23:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump on Monday said the U.S. will raise tariffs on imports of cars, trucks and auto parts from Canada to 50% on Jan. 1, 2027, following a breakdown in trade negotiations last week.
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[2026-08-24 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Weeks before the expected Xi-Trump summit in Washington, officials are trading barbs on social media over the latest competitive arena
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[2026-08-24 23:00 UTC+10:00] [Dominican Republic] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Weeks before the expected Xi-Trump summit in Washington, officials are trading barbs on social media over the latest competitive arena
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[2026-08-24 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The move, seen by analysts as a signal to the EU, will eventually double duty-free coverage included in 12-year-old free-trade agreement
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[2026-08-24 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The move, seen by analysts as a signal to the EU, will eventually double duty-free coverage included in 12-year-old free-trade agreement
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[2026-08-24 21:55 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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[2026-08-24 20:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Iran says it has discovered more than 7.5 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in southern Fars province, with about 5.7 trillion cubic feet estimated to be recoverable. The announcement comes as Tehran faces growing pressure over its ability to export oil.
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[2026-08-24 19:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Most of Cindy Baldassi's US sales will be wiped out, she says
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[2026-08-24 19:46 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Iran’s currency has weakened to an all-time low against the dollar amid US efforts to cripple the country’s economy after almost six months of war.
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[2026-08-24 19:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: The Canadian dollar fell on Monday morning after trade talks between Ottawa and Washington fell apart, leaving both sides facing higher prices on a wide array of imported goods.
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[2026-08-24 18:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People spend time at a beach as commercial vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)
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[2026-08-24 17:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 92]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Hanwoo Association has launched a campaign opposing the government’s push to expand beef imports through a possible Korea-Mercosur free trade agreement and the opening of the Brazilian beef market.
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[2026-08-24 17:43 UTC+10:00] [Australian trade unions] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Police arrest five men and search six properties including the union’s Victorian headquarters
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[2026-08-24 16:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: UPDATES with details in 6th para)
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[2026-08-24 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: Hello, this is Leonie Kidd coming to you from London.
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[2026-08-24 15:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The Export-Import Bank of Korea will provide 300 billion won ($218 million) in financing for LS Cable & System's subsea cable plant in the United States, stepping up support for Korean companies seeking to tap growing power infrastructure demand in North America.
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[2026-08-24 14:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korea's new chief trade negotiator has vowed to make an all-out effort to manage risks in the country's trade ties with Washington as the global order undergoes a major transition, the trade ministry said Monday.
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[2026-08-24 12:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new chief trade negotiator has vowed to make an all-out effort to manage risks in the country's trade ties with Washington as the global order undergoes a major transition, the trade ministry said Monday.
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[2026-08-24 12:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Atlanta Falcons outside linebacker Deion Jones (45) intercepts a pass from New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, not pictured, and returns it for a touchdown, in the second half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, on Sept. 26, 2016. (AP Photo/Butch Dill, File)
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[2026-08-24 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's fair trade watchdog said Monday it issued an administrative notice of proposed revisions to consumer protection guidelines for prepaid installment transactions, aimed at strengthening transparency in operators' management of customers' advance payments.
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[2026-08-24 10:51 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-08-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Palm oil is just the start. Indonesia’s new trade exchange also aims to oversee nickel and coal export volumes, prices and taxes
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[2026-08-24 10:00 UTC+10:00] [palm oil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Palm oil is just the start. Indonesia’s new trade exchange also aims to oversee nickel and coal export volumes, prices and taxes
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[2026-08-24 09:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- The number of attempts to illegally import weight-loss medications, such as Wegovy and Mounjaro, from abroad in the first half was more than triple those caught for the whole of 2025, customs data showed Monday.
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[2026-08-24 08:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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