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March 23, 2026 13 visible stories Economy & Trade

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March 23, 2026

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Updated Mar 29, 23:15 UTC

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30 watchlist sources powering the desk

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Economy & Trade

Markets, industrial policy, trade friction, and supply-chain shifts.

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Economy & Trade

Markets, industrial policy, trade friction, and supply-chain shifts.

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US crude oil futures rise over $1 in early Asia trade
Channel NewsAsia 1m ago

US crude oil futures rise over $1 in early Asia trade

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to US crude oil futures rise over $1 in early Asia trade.

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Oil prices slide, European stocks rebound on Trump's Iran remarks
Channel NewsAsia 1m ago

Oil prices slide, European stocks rebound on Trump's Iran remarks

US President Donald Trump said the US and Iran had held "productive conversations” aimed at ending the conflict in the Middle East, though Tehran denied any talks.

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Southeast Asia Business ,World
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Oil slides, stocks climb on Trump's Iran reprieve
Channel NewsAsia 1m ago

Oil slides, stocks climb on Trump's Iran reprieve

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Oil slides, stocks climb on Trump's Iran reprieve.

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World markets reverse course, stocks rally as Trump postpones Iran military strikes
Channel NewsAsia 1m ago

World markets reverse course, stocks rally as Trump postpones Iran military strikes

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to World markets reverse course, stocks rally as Trump postpones Iran military strikes.

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Dollar slides, stocks jump as Trump signals pause on Iran strikes
Channel NewsAsia 1m ago

Dollar slides, stocks jump as Trump signals pause on Iran strikes

Channel NewsAsia is tracking Diplomacy & Power developments tied to Dollar slides, stocks jump as Trump signals pause on Iran strikes.

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Founding dean of NTU's Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information Eddie Kuo dies aged 85
Channel NewsAsia 1m ago

Founding dean of NTU's Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information Eddie Kuo dies aged 85

Professor Kuo was a "pivotal figure" who shaped WKWSCI in its earliest years and laid the groundwork for its growth, said the school.

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Source Radar

Watchlist directory

These outlets power the desk. Status reflects the latest refresh cycle, while the bias marker stays visible for transparent scanning across the watchlist.

Watchlist

30 sources

Responsive

26 live now

BBC World

Public broadcaster

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

BBC Asia

Regional desk

Live
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

Live

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

Live

Center 0

Channel NewsAsia

Regional broadcaster

Live
Southeast Asia 3 items

Live

Center 0

Dawn

National daily

Live
Pakistan 3 items

Live

Center 0

The Hindu International

National daily

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Times of India World

National daily

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

NDTV World

Broadcaster

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Rappler

Digital newsroom

Live
Philippines 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

China Daily World

State-backed daily

Live
China 3 items

Live

Lean Right +2

Radio Free Asia

Public-interest broadcaster

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

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

Center 0

Reuters Business

Wire service

Retrying
Global 0 items

Connection failed

Center 0

The Jakarta Post

National daily

Retrying
Indonesia 0 items

HTTP 404

Center 0

Euronews World

Broadcast network

Retrying
Global 0 items

HTTP 404

Center 0