Topic: Trade & Sanctions — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-28 10:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Maxx Crosby is still in Las Vegas — and the team is happy to have him.
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[2026-03-28 09:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: The whirlwind of uncertainty in the oil markets has continued this week as the United States-Israel war on Iran approaches the one-month mark.
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[2026-03-28 06:59 UTC+10:00] [US-China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-03-28 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Sri Lanka Confectionery Owners’ Association yesterday assured Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe, that the prices of biscuits, ice cream, chocolate and other confectionery products will not be increased until May.
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[2026-03-28 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-03-28 03:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page
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[2026-03-28 02:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
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.
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[2026-03-28 01:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: It has pet lovers barking mad.
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[2026-03-28 01:30 UTC+10:00] [Paris] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington’s measures may breach WTO rules and past agreements, commerce ministry says
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[2026-03-28 01:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: 1976 — Media sources report a potential blockbuster trade between the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers which involves two future Hall of Fame pitchers. According to the rumor, the deal will send Tom Seaver to the Dodgers in exchange for Don Sutton. Mets fans respond negatively to the proposed deal, perhaps influencing management to call off the trade.
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[2026-03-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [C919] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The announcement comes weeks ahead of US President Donald Trump’s planned visit to China, where he is expected to conduct trade talks
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[2026-03-28 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: BEIJING, March 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 26, Guangzhou Yuanfu Automotive Supply Chain Co., Ltd., a joint venture established by FOTON MOTOR and COSCO SHIPPING, was officially unveiled. At the same time, the ro-ro vessel was delivered, and the first large-scale export order of 600 FOTON pickup trucks set sail for the South American market.
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[2026-03-27 23:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: The resilient all-Filipino lineup of Rain or Shine pulled the rug from under Meralco, 109-102, to speed off to a 3-0 start in the PBA Season 50 Commissioner’s Cup on Friday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.
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[2026-03-27 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: India has lowered fuel taxes in a bid to protect consumers from rising global energy prices – a result of the United States and Israel’s war on Iran.
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[2026-03-27 20:01 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: New mega store, built to serve on high numbers of foreign shoppers in Myeong-dong, poised to export lessons abroad
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[2026-03-27 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Asia-Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As trade ministers gather for MC14 in Yaounde, a new consensus emerges: global cooperation can – and must – continue without US leadership
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[2026-03-27 17:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) officially opened the ARTE BABAE: An Exhibition of Women Traditional Artisans Exhibit last March 18, 2026, at the Likhang Filipino (Gallery 1), Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM), Pasay City.
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[2026-03-27 16:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The UN passed a resolution on Wednesday to recognise the transatlantic slave trade as "the gravest crime against humanity". The decision was welcomed across West Africa and also at the African Union.
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[2026-03-27 15:57 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A powerful cyclone has forced production cuts across key Australian gas export plants, adding pressure to global energy markets already in short supply due to the war in the Middle East choking oil and gas flows.
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[2026-03-27 15:57 UTC+10:00] [Business / Markets] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A powerful cyclone has forced production cuts across key Australian gas export plants, adding pressure to global energy markets already in short supply due to the war in the Middle East choking oil and gas flows.
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[2026-03-27 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: BARCELONA, Spain, March 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading trade fair platform for the food, beverage, foodservice and hospitality equipment industry closes today with strong attendance and business results, in an edition marked by its highest-ever number of international exhibitors and significant participation of national and international buyers. The event, which celebrated Alimentaria's 50th anniversary, also stood out for the leading role of the Horeca sector and the promotion of product innovations and solutions for the industry.
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[2026-03-27 12:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: South Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo led discussions on the World Trade Organization's needed reform amid growing uncertainties in the global trade environment during the ongoing WTO ministerial conference in Cameroon, his office said Friday.
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[2026-03-27 12:34 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has attended a multinational military meeting to discuss the safety of maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, a JCS official said Friday, as Iran has effectively blocked the key oil trade route amid a prolonged Middle East conflict.
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[2026-03-27 10:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Yemen’s Houthi rebels said Thursday that they are ready to stand with Iran against the US and Israel, threatening to open a new front along the Red Sea that serves as a key global trade route.
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[2026-03-27 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Uber’s 86,000 square-foot expansion at Silverstein Properties’ 3 World Trade Center, announced this week, brought the car-service giant’s total space there to nearly 500,000 square feet on 11 floors.
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[2026-03-27 09:45 UTC+10:00] [John Lee] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Rather than viewing Hainan as a rival to be feared, Hong Kong should seize new opportunities for its professional sector and industrial traders
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[2026-03-27 08:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: WTO says world experiencing worst trade disruption in 80 years
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[2026-03-27 07:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s export sector sustained its recovery momentum in February 2026, with total exports, including both merchandise and services, reaching US$ 1,401.78 million, reflecting a 4.22% year-on-year increase, according to provisional data.
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[2026-03-27 06:40 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Alireza Tangsiri oversaw technology now used to threaten strategic waterway and goaded Trump to attack oil-export hub Kharg Island
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[2026-03-27 06:04 UTC+10:00] [Claudia Sheinbaum] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Economy secretary rejected Beijing’s complaints, saying Chinese firms sell below cost with state backing and Mexico will not back down
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[2026-03-27 03:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: Read this in The Manila Times digital edition.
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[2026-03-27 01:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BRUSSELS, Belgium — European Union lawmakers on Thursday gave a green light -- with conditions -- to the bloc's tariff deal with US President Donald Trump, which Europe wants to salvage while it also races to diversify trade ties around the globe.
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[2026-03-27 00:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen talk after reaching a trade deal at the Trump Turnberry golf course in Turnberry, Scotland Sunday, July 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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[2026-03-26 22:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The World Trade Organization’s 166 members opened a key ministerial conference in Cameroon’s capital on Thursday, sharply divided over the future of the institution as geopolitical tensions, protectionism and the fallout from the Middle East war cast a shadow over global trade.
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[2026-03-26 21:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: Ukrainian drones are believed to have struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in the northwestern Leningrad region early Thursday, coming after days of repeated strikes on nearby oil terminals that have led to disruptions in export flows.
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[2026-03-26 20:11 UTC+10:00] [World news] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: EU lawmakers are expected to back a deal but will want to implement safeguards
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[2026-03-26 18:19 UTC+10:00] [Politics / WA] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The Pilbara’s mining industry could face its first industrial action in 40 years, with the Electrical Trade Union threatening to strike if a deal to improve pay for up to 60 BHP workers is not reached.
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[2026-03-26 17:39 UTC+10:00] [Zhao Leji] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing will continue promoting free trade, openness and a sound legal system for business, top legislator says
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[2026-03-26 17:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Iran conflict fuels stock market selloff, but K-beauty stands out on export strength
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[2026-03-26 17:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-03-26 16:37 UTC+10:00] [French] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US, Israel and Argentina opposed the UN measure, while Britain and EU member states abstained
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[2026-03-26 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: CNBC
Snippet: President Donald Trump on Wednesday criticized two of his Supreme Court appointees — Justices Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett — for voting with other justices in the bombshell 6-3 decision that ruled his signature reciprocal tariffs were illegal, saying they sickened him and are "bad for our country."
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[2026-03-26 12:26 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Property News: Suburbs where house values rose most in the past 12 months.
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[2026-03-26 11:00 UTC+10:00] [Gulf] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Disruptions from the war could accelerate a shift in the oil trade, threatening the US dollar’s long-held dominance, analysts say
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[2026-03-26 09:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Iran has threatened to open a new front in the war and disrupt the all-important Bab al-Mandeb Strait trade route if the US invades Kharg Island.
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[2026-03-26 09:00 UTC+10:00] [Nicolas Maduro] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Beijing happy to watch, wait and safeguard core interests – oil flows, Taiwan and trade – as its geopolitical rival spends resources on war
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[2026-03-26 07:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Pakistan plans to export surplus food supplies to the Arab Gulf states as food security concerns mount due to Iran's control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
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[2026-03-26 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday passed a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans “the gravest crime against humanity” and calling for reparations as “a concrete step towards remedying historical wrongs”.
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[2026-03-26 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Pan Asia Bank reinforced its strong commitment to supporting Sri Lanka’s export community through its continued partnership with the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE), as a Strategic Partner of the recently concluded NCE Export Awards.
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[2026-03-26 06:16 UTC+10:00] [Slavery] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Members call for reparatory justice as landmark resolution aims for ‘political recognition at the highest level’
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