Open Source News Desk
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Coverage Lane
Economy & Trade
Markets, industrial policy, trade friction, and supply-chain shifts.
Perspective
Lean Left
Softer left lean
Edition
April 25, 2026
312 stored stories in archive
Refresh Status
Updated Apr 26, 11:31 UTC
13 responsive feeds in the latest pull
Coverage Reach
1 active lanes
30 watchlist sources powering the desk
Daily Archive
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Economy & Trade
Markets, industrial policy, trade friction, and supply-chain shifts.
Visible Stories
4
Lean Left lens applied
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Military moves, clashes, maritime flashpoints, and security posture changes.
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Summits, sanctions, elections, leadership shifts, and statecraft.
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Markets, industrial policy, trade friction, and supply-chain shifts.
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Oil, gas, grids, climate shocks, and energy security storylines.
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Protests, courts, rights, migration, media freedom, and civic life.
Top Stories
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France justified abstaining on a UN resolution recognising the slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity.
As a self-taught artist, Shye has always approached music in a 'DIY' manner, with the perceived blemishes allowing for the creation of a deeper story
![[Between Islands] Still no Jollibee in Japan, but Filipino food slowly becoming more visible](https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2026/04/670198167_1439875670629608_7334571685488192572_n.jpg)
Despite a large Filipino community in Japan, our cuisine remains significantly underrepresented unlike Thai or Vietnamese restaurants. But that's changing.
Coverage Lane
Markets, industrial policy, trade friction, and supply-chain shifts.
Visible Stories
4
France justified abstaining on a UN resolution recognising the slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity.
As a self-taught artist, Shye has always approached music in a 'DIY' manner, with the perceived blemishes allowing for the creation of a deeper story
Despite a large Filipino community in Japan, our cuisine remains significantly underrepresented unlike Thai or Vietnamese restaurants. But that's changing.
![[Vantage Point] Lucio Co’s takeover of PrimeWater changes nothing](https://www.rappler.com/tachyon/2025/12/LUCIO-CO-ACQUIRES-PRIMEWATER-DEC-17-2025.jpg)
Vantage Point readers on the ground have tipped us off on a water problem that simply won’t go away
Source Radar
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
13 live now
BBC World
Public broadcaster
Live
BBC Asia
Regional desk
Live
Al Jazeera English
International broadcaster
Live
NPR World
Public radio
Live
CNN World
Cable network
Live
The Diplomat
Asia-Pacific magazine
Live
The Straits Times Asia
Regional newspaper
Live
Channel NewsAsia
Regional broadcaster
Live
The Hindu International
National daily
Live
Times of India World
National daily
Live
Radio Free Asia
Public-interest broadcaster
Live
France 24 Asia-Pacific
Public broadcaster
Live
Deutsche Welle Asia
Public broadcaster
No parsable items
Reuters World
Wire service
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Reuters Business
Wire service
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The Guardian World
Newspaper
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The New York Times World
Newspaper
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Fox News World
Cable network
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New York Post World
Tabloid
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Nikkei Asia
Business daily
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SCMP Asia
Metropolitan daily
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The Japan Times
National daily
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The Korea Herald
National daily
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Taiwan News
Digital daily
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Dawn
National daily
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NDTV World
Broadcaster
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Rappler
Digital newsroom
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The Jakarta Post
National daily
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China Daily World
State-backed daily
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Euronews World
Broadcast network
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