Trump's "Own" Gaza Proposal Sparks International Outcry
Donald Trump suggested the US "own" the Gaza Strip, relocate Palestinians, and create a "Middle Eastern Riviera," a proposal immediately rejected by regional players except Israel, reflecting his use of the "madman theory" in foreign policy.
Trump's "Own" Gaza Proposal Sparks International Outcry
Donald Trump suggested the US "own" the Gaza Strip, relocate Palestinians, and create a "Middle Eastern Riviera," a proposal immediately rejected by regional players except Israel, reflecting his use of the "madman theory" in foreign policy.
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44% Bias Score
Paragon Solutions Cuts Ties with Italian Clients Amid Spyware Allegations
Paragon Solutions, an Israeli spyware firm, terminated its contracts with Italian clients following allegations its spyware, Graphite, was used to target seven Italian mobile phone users—including journalists and an NGO founder—via WhatsApp; Italy's Prime Minister denies involvement.
Paragon Solutions Cuts Ties with Italian Clients Amid Spyware Allegations
Paragon Solutions, an Israeli spyware firm, terminated its contracts with Italian clients following allegations its spyware, Graphite, was used to target seven Italian mobile phone users—including journalists and an NGO founder—via WhatsApp; Italy's Prime Minister denies involvement.
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36% Bias Score
Royal Couple's Vatican Visit Strengthens UK-Holy See Ties
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit the Vatican and Italy in early April 2025 to meet Pope Francis during the Catholic Jubilee Year, strengthening UK-Vatican relations built on shared interests in environmental protection and interfaith dialogue.
Royal Couple's Vatican Visit Strengthens UK-Holy See Ties
King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit the Vatican and Italy in early April 2025 to meet Pope Francis during the Catholic Jubilee Year, strengthening UK-Vatican relations built on shared interests in environmental protection and interfaith dialogue.
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28% Bias Score
Canada Prepares Targeted Support Plan Amidst U.S. Tariff Threats
Facing potential U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, the Canadian government is preparing a support plan for workers and businesses, learning from pandemic-era programs' successes and failures, focusing on targeted aid and existing employment insurance enhancement, while acknowledging potential politica...
Canada Prepares Targeted Support Plan Amidst U.S. Tariff Threats
Facing potential U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, the Canadian government is preparing a support plan for workers and businesses, learning from pandemic-era programs' successes and failures, focusing on targeted aid and existing employment insurance enhancement, while acknowledging potential politica...
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20% Bias Score
Gold Prices Projected to Hit \$3,000 by 2025 Amidst Geopolitical Uncertainty
Global gold demand hit a record high of 4,974.5 metric tons in 2024, and leading banks predict prices will reach \$3,000 per ounce by 2025 due to rising geopolitical uncertainties and trade tensions stemming from U.S. trade policies.
Gold Prices Projected to Hit \$3,000 by 2025 Amidst Geopolitical Uncertainty
Global gold demand hit a record high of 4,974.5 metric tons in 2024, and leading banks predict prices will reach \$3,000 per ounce by 2025 due to rising geopolitical uncertainties and trade tensions stemming from U.S. trade policies.
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40% Bias Score
US-Canada Trade Dispute Impacts Canadian Mortgage Rates
A threatened trade war between Canada and the U.S. caused five-year fixed mortgage rates to drop to 3.89 percent, a 2½-year low, but a temporary tariff delay offered some relief; the Bank of Canada's response will influence future rates.
US-Canada Trade Dispute Impacts Canadian Mortgage Rates
A threatened trade war between Canada and the U.S. caused five-year fixed mortgage rates to drop to 3.89 percent, a 2½-year low, but a temporary tariff delay offered some relief; the Bank of Canada's response will influence future rates.
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48% Bias Score
Brazil Bans Smartphones in Schools to Boost Student Well-being
Brazil's new law restricts smartphone use in schools nationwide, impacting public and private institutions to improve student focus and well-being, following similar trends globally and mirroring public concerns over excessive screen time's impact on children's mental and physical health.
Brazil Bans Smartphones in Schools to Boost Student Well-being
Brazil's new law restricts smartphone use in schools nationwide, impacting public and private institutions to improve student focus and well-being, following similar trends globally and mirroring public concerns over excessive screen time's impact on children's mental and physical health.
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44% Bias Score
US Lawmakers Seek to Ban Chinese AI Chatbot DeepSeek from Government Devices
US Representatives LaHood and Gottheimer will propose a bill on Friday to ban the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek from government devices within 60 days due to national security concerns, mirroring similar bans in Australia, Italy, and Taiwan and following concerns over data security and China's AI adva...
US Lawmakers Seek to Ban Chinese AI Chatbot DeepSeek from Government Devices
US Representatives LaHood and Gottheimer will propose a bill on Friday to ban the Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek from government devices within 60 days due to national security concerns, mirroring similar bans in Australia, Italy, and Taiwan and following concerns over data security and China's AI adva...
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52% Bias Score
White House Cancels \$8 Million in Politico Subscriptions Amid Musk's Cost-Cutting Drive
The White House canceled \$8 million in Politico Pro subscriptions, part of Elon Musk's cost-cutting initiative through his unofficial Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), sparking concerns about transparency and potential overreach.
White House Cancels \$8 Million in Politico Subscriptions Amid Musk's Cost-Cutting Drive
The White House canceled \$8 million in Politico Pro subscriptions, part of Elon Musk's cost-cutting initiative through his unofficial Department of Government Efficiency (Doge), sparking concerns about transparency and potential overreach.
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60% Bias Score
US Judge Halts Program for Federal Employee Resignations
A US federal judge temporarily blocked a program offering federal employees deferred resignation with continued pay and benefits until September 30, after a lawsuit from a federal employee union; over 40,000 employees had already accepted the offer.
US Judge Halts Program for Federal Employee Resignations
A US federal judge temporarily blocked a program offering federal employees deferred resignation with continued pay and benefits until September 30, after a lawsuit from a federal employee union; over 40,000 employees had already accepted the offer.
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56% Bias Score
High Poverty Rates Among Recent Immigrants in Canada
A Statistics Canada report reveals that 20 percent of recent immigrants in Canada lived below the poverty line in 2022, with most experiencing "deep poverty," highlighting systemic issues and the need for policy changes to address the root causes.
High Poverty Rates Among Recent Immigrants in Canada
A Statistics Canada report reveals that 20 percent of recent immigrants in Canada lived below the poverty line in 2022, with most experiencing "deep poverty," highlighting systemic issues and the need for policy changes to address the root causes.
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24% Bias Score
Porsche Invests Heavily to Counter Crisis, Accepts Lower Profit Margin
Porsche announced a significant investment to counter a financial downturn, expecting a reduced operating margin (10-12 percent in 2023) due to new model development and market challenges; the company aims for long-term growth despite short-term financial strain and recent executive changes.
Porsche Invests Heavily to Counter Crisis, Accepts Lower Profit Margin
Porsche announced a significant investment to counter a financial downturn, expecting a reduced operating margin (10-12 percent in 2023) due to new model development and market challenges; the company aims for long-term growth despite short-term financial strain and recent executive changes.
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44% Bias Score