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french.china.org.cn
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EU Condemns U.S. Tariffs, Threatens Retaliation

The European Union criticized U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, calling them harmful to global trade and promising retaliation. China, Canada, and Mexico have announced retaliatory measures, escalating the trade conflict.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Large-Scale German Protests Against CDU/CSU-AfD Immigration Bill

On Sunday, approximately 160,000 Germans protested in Berlin against the CDU/CSU's collaboration with the far-right AfD on a restrictive immigration bill, with protests also occurring in other major cities.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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US Tariffs Trigger Potential Trade War with Mexico and Canada

The US imposed 25% tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada starting Tuesday, initiating a potential trade war with retaliatory measures anticipated, raising concerns about 1930s-style economic consequences and inflation.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
jpost.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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MLI's Impact on Israeli E-commerce SMEs

The OECD Multilateral Instrument (MLI) amends bilateral tax treaties, impacting Israeli SMEs exporting goods or services by potentially creating taxable permanent establishments in numerous countries, leading to increased tax obligations.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Significant Skills Gap Between University Graduates and Employer Needs

A survey of 1600 graduates and HR leaders reveals a significant skills gap: 87% of graduates received better job training from employers than universities; key deficiencies include real-world experience, global mindset, teamwork, and AI/tech fluency; 94% of graduates regret their degree choice.

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40% Bias Score

Quality Education
cnbc.com
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SEC Requires Leadership Approval Before Investigations

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) now requires its staff to obtain approval from politically appointed leaders before formally launching probes, a change made under President Trump's administration that may slow down investigations and reduce staff autonomy.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
kathimerini.gr
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Greek PM's Inaccurate Tempe Train Statement Sparks Outrage

Following a deadly train crash near Tempe, Greece, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis initially asserted the train did not carry flammable materials, a claim later modified to express uncertainty. This prompted widespread public protests and demands for greater transparency and accountability.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dutchnews.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Ajax Wins Klassieker, Tightens Eredivisie Title Race

In a dramatic Eredivisie weekend, Ajax defeated Feyenoord 2-1 with a last-minute goal, while PSV dropped points for the third time in four matches, leaving Ajax five points behind but with two games in hand. Other notable results included a 3-3 draw between NEC and PSV, and a six-goal thriller betwe...

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20% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Van der Poel Wins Seventh World Cyclocross Title, Equaling Record

Mathieu van der Poel won his seventh world cyclocross championship in Liévin, France on February 5th, 2024, equaling Erik De Vlaeminck's record set in 1973. He employed a planned early attack, finishing 45 seconds ahead of Wout van Aert.

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40% Bias Score

jpost.com
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Netanyahu Meets Trump Amidst Gaza War, Saudi Normalization Efforts

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with US President Donald Trump on Sunday, discussing the war against Hamas, hostage releases, the Iranian threat, and normalization with Saudi Arabia, which faces challenges due to Saudi demands for an end to the Gaza conflict before normalization talks.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Doncic Trade Shakes Up NBA, Benefits Rockets

The Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis and a draft pick, unexpectedly impacting the Houston Rockets who now control valuable future draft picks from both Dallas and Phoenix due to prior trades.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump's Tariffs on Canada: A Betrayal of a Longstanding Ally

The Trump administration imposed a 25% tariff on Canadian imports, citing immigration and fentanyl concerns, despite Canada's long history of supporting the U.S. during crises, highlighting a potential unraveling of the deeply integrated U.S.-Canada economic relationship.

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56% Bias Score

Partnerships for the Goals