[2026-04-20 02:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Yankees trade infielder Braden Shewmake to Astros for pitcher Wilmy Sanchez

Snippet: The Yankees made a minor trade, finding a taker for an infielder who did not have a clear route to playing time in The Bronx.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/19/sports/yankees-trade-braden-shewmake-to-astros-for-wilmy-sanchez/

[2026-04-20 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: How Giants will try to replace Dexter Lawrence after seismic trade

Snippet: What happens to the foundation when the heaviest, strongest slab of concrete is suddenly removed?

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/19/sports/how-giants-will-try-to-replace-dexter-lawrence-after-seismic-trade/

[2026-04-20 01:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Dexter Lawrence gets new Bengals contract after blockbuster Giants trade

Snippet: Dexter Lawrence and the Bengals have struck a deal.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/19/sports/dexter-lawrence-gets-new-bengals-contract-after-giants-trade/

[2026-04-19 23:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Pope Leo calls for Angolans to fight corruption in Sunday Mass

Snippet: Pope Leo XIV called on Sunday for Angolans to fight corruption and "build hope for the future" as he opened a poignant day in his African odyssey that will take him to an epicentre of the African slave trade.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/19/pope-leo-calls-for-angolans-to-fight-corruption-in-sunday-mass/

[2026-04-19 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for 76ers vs. Celtics

Snippet: Kalshi continues to grab the attention of the public and now the prediction market is offering new users a welcome bonus when they sign up.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/19/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-76ers-vs-celtics/

[2026-04-19 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Rams’ Day 3 NFL draft sleepers include cornerback, tackle, receiver

Snippet: The Rams have seven picks in this week’s NFL draft, including the 13th overall thanks to the shrewd trade they pulled off during last year’s draft with the Falcons.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/19/sports/rams-day-3-nfl-draft-sleepers-include-edge-safety-cornerback/

[2026-04-19 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong Sevens a treat for fans but local restaurants hungry for more trade

Snippet: Electric atmosphere on Super Sunday as sea of costume-clad spectators pack Kai Tak Stadium for feast of fun – and some rugby

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3350630/hong-kong-sevens-treat-fans-local-restaurants-hungry-more-trade?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-19 21:20 UTC+10:00] [Great Britain] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong Sevens a treat for fans but local restaurants hungry for more trade

Snippet: Electric atmosphere on Super Sunday as sea of costume-clad spectators pack Kai Tak Stadium for feast of fun – and some rugby

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/society/article/3350630/hong-kong-sevens-treat-fans-local-restaurants-hungry-more-trade

[2026-04-19 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Pope Leo XIV heads to Catholic shrine in Angola that was a center of African slave trade

Snippet: Pope Leo XIV presides over Sunday Mass, Sunday, April 19, 2026, in Kilamba, some 30 kilometers south of Luanda, Angola, on the seventh day of an 11-day apostolic journey to Africa. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/pope-vatican-africa-race-082b240dc063e5e382a76bf278cb18e8

[2026-04-19 20:13 UTC+10:00] [Israel] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Israel had a bad week in Europe. Does it herald a wider shift in EU relations?

Snippet: With Orbán gone and Meloni distancing herself, EU sanctions on trade and settlers are looking more likely

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/19/israel-europe-support-iran-war-orban-meloni

[2026-04-19 17:36 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Google map export stalls 2 months after Korea's conditional approval

Snippet: Negotiations between South Korea's government and Google over the cross-border transfer of detailed map data have lost momentum, with no follow-up meeting held since Feb. 27, when an inter-agency panel granted conditional approval after a 19-year standoff.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10720446

[2026-04-19 15:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: LA port chief says fuel costs surge amid Iran conflict

Snippet: Speaking to CNN, Gene Seroka said the war involving Iran has doubled ship fuel costs, pushing up trade expenses and ultimately consumer prices.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/la-port-chief-says-fuel-costs-surge-amid-iran-conflict

[2026-04-19 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Abu Dhabi's AIQ targets US and Canada for energy AI exports | The National

Snippet: AIQ, the Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence company focused on the energy sector, sees opportunities to export its technology to the US and Canada, its chief executive has said.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/04/19/abu-dhabis-aiq-targets-us-and-canada-for-energy-ai-exports/

[2026-04-19 11:10 UTC+10:00] [NFL] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Bengals land Dexter Lawrence from Giants for No 10 pick in draft-week splash

Snippet: Lawrence dealt in blockbuster draft-week trade

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/apr/18/bengals-dexter-lawrence-giants-nfl-draft-trade

[2026-04-19 10:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Giants trade Dexter Lawrence to Bengals in NFL blockbuster

Snippet: Dexter Lawrence finally got his wish.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/sports/giants-trade-dexter-lawrence-to-the-bengals-in-nfl-blockbuster/

[2026-04-19 08:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Al Kuwait ships cattle out of Darwin after weeks anchored near Fremantle

Snippet: Topic:Beef Cattle Farming

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-19/worlds-largest-live-export-ship-cattle-from-darwin-to-indonesia/106579776

[2026-04-19 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: 2026 NFL Mock Draft 4.0: Three trades — including one by the Jets —shake things up

Snippet: The Serby Mock 4.0 shakes things up with three trades, including one by the Jets.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/sports/2026-nfl-mock-draft-4-0-jets-make-trade-ty-simpson-slides/

[2026-04-18 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for Penguins vs. Flyers

Snippet: New users can join Kalshi ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs and receive a welcome offer by entering the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX to trade $10, get $10.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-penguins-vs-flyers/

[2026-04-18 22:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Iranian Gunboats Open Fire On Tanker As Hormuz Closure Sparks Maritime Chaos

Snippet: The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reports that a tanker was "approached by 2 IRGC gunboats, with no VHF challenge, and then fired upon."

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/bit-chaos-hormuz-reportedly-shuts-agains-ships-make-u-turn

[2026-04-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China trade deal has Canadians looking forward to cheaper electric vehicles

Snippet: Canada slashed tariffs on Chinese EVs from the start of last month, but Chinese brands have yet to set up showrooms

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3350483/china-trade-deal-has-canadians-looking-forward-cheaper-electric-vehicles?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [tariffs] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China trade deal has Canadians looking forward to cheaper electric vehicles

Snippet: Canada slashed tariffs on Chinese EVs from the start of last month, but Chinese brands have yet to set up showrooms

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3350483/china-trade-deal-has-canadians-looking-forward-cheaper-electric-vehicles

[2026-04-18 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Supply chain problems require supply chain solutions

Snippet: AS the conflict entered Day 32 on March 31, 2026, what initially appeared to be a short-term disruption has evolved into a prolonged crisis reshaping global trade, energy flows and supply chain stability.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/18/tmt-newswire/supply-chain-problems-require-supply-chain-solutions/2323232

[2026-04-18 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Iran fires on tanker near Oman after re-closing Strait of Hormuz

Snippet: ISLAMABAD — The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps fired on at least one ship in the waters near Oman after Tehran again closed the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Organization.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/18/us-news/iran-fires-on-tanker-near-oman-after-re-closing-strait-of-hormuz/

[2026-04-18 21:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: UK agency says IRGC-linked gunboats fired on tanker near Oman

Snippet: The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) agency said on Saturday it had received a report of a tanker being fired upon by what it said were "two gunboats linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC)" 20 nautical miles north-east of Oman.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/uk-agency-says-irgc-linked-gunboats-fired-tanker-near-oman

[2026-04-18 20:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Moody's changes Bahrain and Iraq's outlook to negative over war fallout | The National

Snippet: Moody's Investors Service has changed its outlook for Bahrain and Iraq from stable to negative, citing the regional conflict's ill-effects on trade and energy flows.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/18/moodys-changes-bahrain-and-iraqs-outlook-to-negative-over-war-fallout/

[2026-04-18 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: Ships abort attempt to cross Strait of Hormuz as US and Iran trade threats once again | The National

Snippet: A group of vessels attempted to cross the Strait of Hormuz late on Friday, after the US and Iran announced that it has been reopened, but were forced to stop or turn back, demonstrating the extent of confusion there.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/2026/04/18/ships-abort-attempt-to-cross-strait-of-hormuz-as-us-and-iran-trade-threats-once-again/

[2026-04-18 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: 'It's sad': The U.S.-UK 'special relationship' sours ahead of royal visit to Washington

Snippet: A year ago, the U.K. was negotiating a trade deal with Washington and President Donald Trump's fondness for the country, his mother's birthplace, suggested a positive outlook for the two countries' unusually close diplomatic ties.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/18/us-uk-special-relationship-trump-starmer-king-charles.html

[2026-04-18 13:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: Palestinian rights orgs. push Australian Ministry of Defense to release arms export documents

Snippet: A group of Palestinian human rights organizations has launched legal actions against Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles over Australian exports of arms to Israel, according to an Australian Centre for International Justice (ACIJ) press release on Monday.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-893393

[2026-04-18 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Japan ditches decades of arm export curbs as US reliability wavers

Snippet: From drones for Ukraine to warships for Australia, ‘peace-loving’ Japan is fast pivoting towards arming the world

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3350486/japan-ditches-decades-arm-export-curbs-us-reliability-wavers?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-18 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Japan ditches decades of arm export curbs as US reliability wavers

Snippet: From drones for Ukraine to warships for Australia, ‘peace-loving’ Japan is fast pivoting towards arming the world

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3350486/japan-ditches-decades-arm-export-curbs-us-reliability-wavers

[2026-04-18 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Cavaliers, bolstered by Harden trade, face Raptors in the playoffs

Snippet: Cleveland Cavaliers’ Donovan Mitchell, who did not dress for the game, shoots during a timeout in the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards in Cleveland, Sunday, April 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/raptors-cavaliers-harden-mitchell-ingram-barnes-f2c6ac0878284d61b39a787c0685870e

[2026-04-18 06:20 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: No fraud in recent coal purchases – Minister

Snippet: Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath while assuring that no fraud or irregularities have taken place in coal import process yesterday invited anyone with information about alleged irregularities related to coal procurements to present them to the Presidential Commission.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/18/breaking-news/981619/no-fraud-in-recent-coal-purchases-minister/

[2026-04-18 05:30 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: EU to restore Syria relations, strengthen trade, security ties

Snippet: The European Union plans to deepen its engagement with Syria by relaunching formal political contacts and paving the way for closer economic and security ties, according to a document seen by Reuters, marking ‌the latest step in a broader policy shift after years of frozen relations. The background paper, produced by the bloc’s diplomatic arm and circulated to EU member countries this week, says the EU will fully resume its 1978 cooperation agreement with Syria and begin a High-Level Political

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/18/world/981445/eu-to-restore-syria-relations-strengthen-trade-security-ties/

[2026-04-18 05:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Falcons and Jaguars swap underperforming linemen drafted in 2024

Snippet: Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro (98) leaves the field following an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Thursday, Dec 11, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Peter Joneleit, File)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/falcons-jaguars-trade-ruke-orhorhoro-maason-smith-1092688aeb69bff04161f7f5b8599550

[2026-04-18 03:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Inside FIBO, the world’s largest fitness fair, in photos

Snippet: A female bodybuilder is being prepared for a competition in a stairwell at the health & fitness trade show FIBO in Cologne, Germany, Friday, April 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/inside-fibo-world-s-largest-fitness-fair-photos-2dc8d3b24f7342b69e85fccfbdc0249d

[2026-04-18 02:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Keeping up the legacy

Snippet: THROUGHOUT his coaching career in the Philippine Basketball Association that spans more than three decades, Yeng Guiao was able to produce several Best Import awardees who played for the teams he handled.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/18/sports/keeping-up-the-legacy/2322709

[2026-04-18 01:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: How Saudi Arabia is repositioning Neom as key logistics hub and economic anchor | The National

Snippet: Saudi Arabia’s Neom is seeking to position itself as a new logistics hub with the development of a new trade corridor connecting European and Gulf markets.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/economy/2026/04/17/how-saudi-arabia-is-repositioning-neom-as-key-logistics-hub-and-economic-anchor/

[2026-04-18 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar

Snippet: The Top 20 Global Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows Worldwide. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/top-20-global-concert-tours-from-pollstar-5c7264239bd6b8b2d82208a874e6dfc5

[2026-04-18 01:12 UTC+10:00] [Conflict] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: EU to ‘play its part’ to restore energy and trade flows from Middle East

Snippet: The EU is prepared to send additional warships as part of a mission to protect shipping in the Middle East and keep the Strait of Hormuz open “once a ceasefire takes hold,” the bloc’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, said Friday.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-ready-send-warships-protect-shipping-middle-east/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-17 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $10 for the Stanley Cup Playoffs

Snippet: The NHL Playoffs are here, and new users can apply the Kalshi promo code NYPMAX for any of the markets offered on the prediction platform, including series winner, Conn Smythe, and Stanley Cup champion.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/17/betting/kalshi-promo-code-nypmax-trade-10-get-10-for-the-stanley-cup-playoffs/

[2026-04-17 22:01 UTC+10:00] [EU-US trade talks] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Don’t ‘overload’ US deal with extra demands, says EU trade boss

Snippet: BRUSSELS — The EU should not “overload” its fragile trade deal with the United States by making a lot of extra demands, Commissioner for Trade Maroš Šefčovič told POLITICO on Friday.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/dont-overload-us-deal-with-extra-demands-says-eu-trade-boss-maros-sefcovic/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-17 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: EU to restore Syria relations, strengthen trade and security ties, document shows

Snippet: The European Union plans to deepen its engagement with Syria by relaunching formal political contacts and paving the way for closer economic and security ties, according to a document seen by Reuters, marking the latest step in a broader policy shift after years of frozen relations.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-893359

[2026-04-17 20:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: India and US step up efforts to finalize trade deal stuck in limbo

Snippet: An Indian delegation is visiting the U.S. next week for talks on an interim trade agreement. © Reuters

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/economy/trade-war/trump-tariffs/india-and-us-step-up-efforts-to-finalize-trade-deal-stuck-in-limbo

[2026-04-17 19:09 UTC+10:00] [Breaking News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Energy Minister resigns citing need for impartial probe into coal import allegations

Snippet: Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody has tendered his resignation from office with immediate effect, citing the need to ensure an independent and unbiased investigation into allegations related to coal imports.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/04/17/breaking-news/981352/energy-minister-resigns-citing-need-for-impartial-probe-into-coal-import-allegations/

[2026-04-17 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Norway's Oil Export Earnings Surge 68% Amid Iran War

Snippet: Authored by Alex Komani via OilPrice.com,

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/norways-oil-export-earnings-surge-68-amid-iran-war

[2026-04-17 17:59 UTC+10:00] [Companies] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: EU eyes tougher penalties for single market rule-breakers

Snippet: BRUSSELS — The European Commission is set to impose tougher penalties on countries obstructing trade across the EU, according to a draft document seen by POLITICO.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-crack-down-single-market-laggards/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-17 17:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Spain touts energy resilience to Iran war as Trump tensions cast shadow over trade

Snippet: Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo lauded the country's energy resilience to the Iran war, saying a pivot to solar and wind power has shielded Madrid from the worst impacts of the resulting energy shock.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/17/spain-energy-resilience-iran-war-trump-trade.html

[2026-04-17 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: Jollibee gets South Korean antitrust agency’s nod for Shabu All Day acquisition

Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/business/jollibee-south-korea-fair-trade-commission-shabu-all-day-acquisition/

[2026-04-17 16:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Nat'l security adviser, EU official discuss economic security cooperation amid Mideast crisis

Snippet: SEOUL, April 17 (Yonhap) -- National Security Adviser Wi Sung-lac held talks with the European Union (EU)'s top trade negotiator Friday to discuss strengthening economic security cooperation amid energy market uncertainties stemming from the Middle East conflict, Cheong Wa Dae said.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260417006600315

[2026-04-17 12:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: S. Korea, EU agree to form strategic economic partnership amid global uncertainties

Snippet: South Korea and the European Union agreed Friday to form a strategic economic partnership to expand bilateral ties in trade and economic security amid heightened global uncertainties, Seoul's trade ministry said.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10719582