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Canadian Opposition Divided on US Tariff Relief Plan

Faced with President Trump's threat of 25% tariffs on all Canadian goods by February 1st, Canada's Liberal government proposes a multibillion-dollar relief package, but opposition parties are divided on whether to cooperate, creating political uncertainty.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
welt.de
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Benko Faces Fraud Investigation, Signa Group Collapse

Munich prosecutors are investigating Austrian real estate magnate René Benko for fraud and breach of trust involving hundreds of millions of euros related to the failed Franz project near Munich's central station; investigations are also underway in Vienna, Berlin, and Italy.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dw.com
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Turkish Journalists Detained, Sparking Opposition Backlash

Three journalists were detained in Turkey for airing a recording of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu speaking to an expert, prompting outrage from opposition parties who view the arrests as an attack on press freedom.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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US Money Laundering: Lax Regulations and Weak Cooperation Enable Billions in Illicit Funds

Expert Edgardo Buscaglia reveals that 20-22% of global money laundering flows into the US, facilitated by lax state regulations and weak international cooperation, despite existing anti-money laundering laws; the future outlook is uncertain under the Trump administration.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
taz.de
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Denmark seeks European support amid Trump's Greenland claim

Facing Donald Trump's claim on Greenland, Denmark is engaging in intensive diplomatic efforts, securing support from European allies while simultaneously upgrading Greenland's military capabilities and enhancing its relationship with the territory.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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Trump Revokes Milley's Security Detail

President Trump ordered the removal of retired General Mark Milley's security detail and clearance, citing Milley's past criticism of Trump; this follows similar actions against other former officials, raising concerns about potential safety risks and setting a concerning precedent.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
sueddeutsche.de
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Climate Change Increases Likelihood of Devastating California Wildfires"

Early 2025 wildfires in the Los Angeles area, fueled by climate change-induced dry conditions and Santa Ana winds, killed 29 and destroyed over 16,000 buildings; a study shows a 35% increased likelihood of such events due to global warming.

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20% Bias Score

Climate Action
theglobeandmail.com
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Canada's Foreign Buyer Ban Deepens Housing Crisis

Canada's ban on foreign home purchases, extended to 2027, has decreased new housing construction, particularly condos, worsening the housing shortage by deterring investment crucial for pre-construction projects and impacting the rental market.

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52% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
dw.com
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Contradictory Houthi Actions Exacerbate Yemen's Humanitarian Crisis

The Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen displayed contradictory actions, kidnapping seven UN employees while releasing 25 crew members of a seized ship and 153 prisoners of war, prompting the UN to suspend aid in Houthi-controlled areas and the US to re-designate the group as a foreign terrorist org...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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Ukraine to Partially Fund Suspended US Humanitarian Programs

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on January 28th that his government will partially fund US-supported humanitarian programs currently suspended, prioritizing children, veterans, and infrastructure protection, while assessing critical needs with European and US partners.

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
dw.com
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Turkish Journalists Detained for Broadcasting Conversation Related to İmamoğlu Case

Journalist Barış Pehlivan, Halk TV program director Serhan Asker, and presenter Seda Selek were detained in Istanbul on January 27, 2025, for allegedly broadcasting a recorded conversation with an expert witness in a case against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, accused of violating laws on unauthoriz...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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Spectator Dies After Weight Throw Clears Inadequate Safety Barriers at Colorado Track Meet

57-year-old Wade Langston died instantly at a Colorado track meet on Sunday when a 25-pound weight thrown at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs cleared inadequate safety barriers, striking him in the head; witnesses claim numerous safety lapses at the Mountain Lion Fieldhouse contributed to...

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56% Bias Score

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