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CNA938 Rewind - Iran-Israel truce: Possibility of a violation and what would Trump do?

CNA938 Rewind

A truce appears to have taken hold between Israel and Iran, despite initial violations by both sides. Meanwhile, a preliminary US intelligence assessment says the US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities may have set back Tehran's programme by only a matter of months. What is the possibility of another ceasefire violation and what would US President Donald Trump do in response? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman chat with Professor Lawrence Rubin from the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Institute of Technology to find out.

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CNA938 Rewind - Ukraine agrees to Russia's partial ceasefire deal

Ukrainian leader Volodomyr Zelenskyy agrees to a partial 30-day ceasefire with Russia after an hour-long phone call with his US counterpart Donald Trump. The chat between the two leaders comes just a day after the US president spoke with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin where he agreed to temporarily stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities, but stopped short of endorsing a full 30-day ceasefire. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Klaus Larres, Distinguished Professor of History and International Affairs, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill .He’s also a Global Fellow at the Wilson Centre in Washington DC 

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CNA938 Rewind - Israel-Hamas war: Is a ceasefire truly over following fresh assaults?

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Tuesday (March 18) that massive overnight strikes on Gaza were "only the beginning" and that future negotiations with Hamas "will take place only under fire". Negotiations have stalled over how to proceed with a ceasefire as Israel and Hamas accused each other of breaching the truce. Given the fresh attacks, is a ceasefire completely off the table? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more from Dr Eyal Mayroz, Senior Lecturer, Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Sydney

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CNA938 Rewind - Open for Business Explainer: All you need to know about Trump tariffs

Since US President Donald Trump took office for his second term, he has implemented a plethora of tariffs with a goal of eliminating US deficits with trade partners he sees as unfair economic relationships. These moves have sent markets into a frenzy and heightened recession fears. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the different tariffs and their impact with Deborah Elms, Head of Trade Policy, Hinrich Foundation

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CNA938 Rewind - Cobblers and curry puffs: how will we see support for Heritage Businesses?

The National Heritage Board is launching an open call for the new pilot SG Heritage Business Scheme, aimed at driving awareness and inspiring better appreciation of local heritage businesses. Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak to Nasri Shah, Assistant Director (Intangible Cultural Heritage), NHB.

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CNA938 Rewind - Wet weather: One vendor sees drastic fall in sales

The third monsoon surge in 2025 is here. Heavy downpours are expected from March 19 to 21. Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin check in with Syed Shamroz Khan, founder of Mr Pani Puri on how his business is doing.

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