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April 14, 2026 40 visible stories Diplomacy & Power

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April 14, 2026

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Naqvi calls on businessmen to bring back ‘20-30pc’ of wealth to Pakistan
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Naqvi calls on businessmen to bring back ‘20-30pc’ of wealth to Pakistan

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Tuesday called on the business community to bring back “20-30 per cent” of their wealth to Pakistan ahead of the upcoming budget. Speaking at a ceremony at the Federation House in Karach...

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Lebanese and Israeli envoys to meet as Israel presses war on Hezbollah
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Lebanese and Israeli envoys to meet as Israel presses war on Hezbollah

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Lebanese and Israeli envoys to meet as Israel presses war on Hezbollah.

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Mansell says he has "total sympathy' with Verstappen on current F1
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Mansell says he has "total sympathy' with Verstappen on current F1

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Mansell says he has "total sympathy' with Verstappen on current F1.

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Malaysia brings home high-value art, including a Picasso, seized in 1MDB probe
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Malaysia brings home high-value art, including a Picasso, seized in 1MDB probe

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Malaysia brings home high-value art, including a Picasso, seized in 1MDB probe.

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Amazon signs $11.57 billion deal for satellite firm Globalstar to challenge Musk's Starlink
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Amazon signs $11.57 billion deal for satellite firm Globalstar to challenge Musk's Starlink

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Amazon signs $11.57 billion deal for satellite firm Globalstar to challenge Musk's Starlink.

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UEFA dismisses Barca's complaint over refereeing during Atletico defeat
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UEFA dismisses Barca's complaint over refereeing during Atletico defeat

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to UEFA dismisses Barca's complaint over refereeing during Atletico defeat.

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BBC World

Public broadcaster

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Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

BBC Asia

Regional desk

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Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Al Jazeera English

International broadcaster

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

The Guardian World

Newspaper

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Left -3

The New York Times World

Newspaper

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Left -3

NPR World

Public radio

Live
US 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

CNN World

Cable network

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

Fox News World

Cable network

Live
US 3 items

Live

Right +3

New York Post World

Tabloid

Live
US 3 items

Live

Right +4

The Diplomat

Asia-Pacific magazine

Live
Asia-Pacific 3 items

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Lean Left -1

SCMP Asia

Metropolitan daily

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

The Japan Times

National daily

Live
Japan 3 items

Live

Center 0

The Straits Times Asia

Regional newspaper

Live
Southeast Asia 3 items

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Center 0

Channel NewsAsia

Regional broadcaster

Live
Southeast Asia 3 items

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Center 0

Dawn

National daily

Live
Pakistan 3 items

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The Hindu International

National daily

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Times of India World

National daily

Live
India 3 items

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NDTV World

Broadcaster

Live
India 3 items

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Lean Left -1

Rappler

Digital newsroom

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Philippines 3 items

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Lean Left -1

China Daily World

State-backed daily

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China 3 items

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Lean Right +2

Radio Free Asia

Public-interest broadcaster

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Asia 3 items

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Lean Right +1

France 24 Asia-Pacific

Public broadcaster

Live
Asia-Pacific 3 items

Live

Center 0

Nikkei Asia

Business daily

Live
Asia 0 items

No parsable items

Lean Right +1

The Korea Herald

National daily

Live
Korea 0 items

No parsable items

Center 0

Taiwan News

Digital daily

Live
Taiwan 0 items

No parsable items

Center 0

Deutsche Welle Asia

Public broadcaster

Live
Asia 0 items

No parsable items

Lean Left -1

Reuters World

Wire service

Retrying
Global 0 items

Connection failed

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Reuters Business

Wire service

Retrying
Global 0 items

Connection failed

Center 0

The Jakarta Post

National daily

Retrying
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HTTP 404

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Euronews World

Broadcast network

Retrying
Global 0 items

HTTP 404

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