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March 25, 2026 10 visible stories Economy & Trade

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March 25, 2026

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Economy & Trade 1m ago

UN passes resolution naming slave trade ‘gravest crime against humanity’

Resolution on transatlantic slavery supported by 123 countries, while three opposed it - including the US and Israel.

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Al Jazeera English

Global · aljazeera.com

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Economy & Trade 1m ago

EU-India Free Trade Agreement: Deal Of Democracies

Insights from Nicolas Kohler-Suzuki.

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The Diplomat

Asia-Pacific · thediplomat.com

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Economy & Trade 1m ago

Large Polymarket, Wall Street bets on Trump’s war news under scrutiny

Well-timed trades regarding Iran war news this week lead critics to argue White House may be engaged in insider trading.

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Al Jazeera English

Global · aljazeera.com

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Economy & Trade

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

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Al Jazeera English • 1m ago

UN passes resolution naming slave trade ‘gravest crime against humanity’

Resolution on transatlantic slavery supported by 123 countries, while three opposed it - including the US and Israel.

Left -2 Right

Global News

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The Diplomat • 1m ago

EU-India Free Trade Agreement: Deal Of Democracies

Insights from Nicolas Kohler-Suzuki.

Left -1 Right

Asia-Pacific

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Al Jazeera English • 1m ago

Large Polymarket, Wall Street bets on Trump’s war news under scrutiny

Well-timed trades regarding Iran war news this week lead critics to argue White House may be engaged in insider trading.

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Global News

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NDTV World • 1m ago

Dubai To Introduce Major Changes In Banking, Education And Travel From April

Dubai will implement key changes in April 2026, including the removal of OTPs for banking, resumption of in-person classes, return of airline services and the end of a temporary residency rule.

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India

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Rappler • 1m ago

PAL says it has enough jet fuel until June

Philippine Airlines president Richard Nuttall says most of their long-haul fights go to the US and Canada, which he believes 'will not be running out of jet fuel'

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Philippines Business Consumer Issues

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NDTV World • 1m ago

3 Iranian Techies Charged With Stealing Trade Secrets From US Companies Including Google

The trio has been accused of espionage and stealing trade secrets from major tech firms, including Google, in Silicon Valley.

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India

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