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Israel and Lebanon Agree to Ceasefire in First Direct Talks in Decades
Season 2 Episode 210
Headline news for April 17, 2026: Israel and Lebanon agree to a ceasefire; the war's biggest diplomatic breakthrough yet as Singapore's exports surge…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
President Trump Declares War Nearly Over; Asia Markets Rise
Season 2 Episode 209
Headline news for April 16, 2026: Washington grows optimistic about ending the Iran war as Tehran signals a partial opening of the Strait of Hormuz w…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Nasdaq Notches Longest Win Streak Since 2021 as US-Iran Diplomacy Revives
Season 2 Episode 208
Headline news for April 15, 2026: US-Iran peace talks look set to resume in Pakistan as oil falls for a second day, Asian markets rally, and Singapor…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Oil Retreats as Tehran Signals Willingness to Talk After Hormuz Blockade Begins
Season 2 Episode 207
Headline news for April 14, 2026: Singapore's central bank tightens policy for the first time in four years as Q1 growth slows to four-point-six per …
2 months, 4 weeks ago
No Deal, No Ceasefire Certainty: Markets Brace as Hormuz Standoff Deepens
Season 2 Episode 206
Headline news for April 13, 2026: Singapore anticipates an MAS policy shift as the US blockades the Strait of Hormuz, oil tops $103, and US-Iran peac…
3 months ago
A Fragile Truce, a Deadly Week, and Singapore Braces for the Long Haul
Season 2 Episode 205
Headline news for April 10, 2026: Lebanon's death toll passes eighteen hundred after Israel's deadliest single day of the war. Netanyahu now wants di…
3 months ago
Ceasefire Fractures as Israel's Strikes on Lebanon Kill More Than 250
Season 2 Episode 204
Headline news for April 9, 2026: The ceasefire is fraying. Israel's deadliest strikes on Lebanon kill 254. Iran calls talks unreasonable. Hormuz tran…
3 months ago
Asian Markets Surge as Trump Suspends Bombing of Iran
Season 2 Episode 203
Headline news for April 8, 2026: A two-week pause in the Iran war. Singapore unveils a billion-dollar relief package. Asian markets surge. Oil plunge…
3 months ago
Iran's Counter-Offer, Trump's Ultimatum, and Tightening Fuel
Season 2 Episode 202
Headline news for April 7, 2026: Iran rejects Trump's ceasefire and demands a permanent end to the war hours before his deadline. Asian airlines cut …
3 months ago
As Deadline Looms, Oil Climbs and Civilian Deaths Mount in Lebanon
Season 2 Episode 201
Headline news for April 6, 2026: President Trump's deadline for Iran expires tonight. Oil climbs past $110. Civilian casualties mount in Lebanon. Vie…
3 months, 1 week ago