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Montenegro's Failed Confidence Vote Triggers Snap Elections in Portugal

Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro's government collapsed after a failed confidence vote on Tuesday, triggering snap elections in May due to allegations of conflict of interest involving his family's business, marking the third early election in three years and leaving Portugal facing a perio...

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Good Health and Well-being
theglobeandmail.com
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Trump's Tariffs Threaten Canadian Economy

Amidst a backdrop of protests at sporting events in Canada over U.S. trade uncertainty, Donald Trump's potential new tariffs threaten a 1.3 percent GDP drop, 8 percent decline in exports, and 43,000 job losses in Canada, compounding existing economic pressures.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Canadian Steel and Aluminum

President Trump imposed a 50 percent tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum on March 11th, retaliating against Ontario's 25 percent electricity surcharge to US northern states, impacting 1.5 million homes and businesses, costing them $400,000 daily and threatening further tariffs on automobiles.

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56% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
zeit.de
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Trump's Tariffs Trigger US Stock Market Plunge

US stocks fell sharply after President Trump announced a 50% tariff on Canadian steel and aluminum, exacerbating existing economic concerns and impacting tech, airline, and retail sectors; the Dow Jones dropped 1.14%, the S&P 500 0.76%, and the Nasdaq 100 0.28%.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
welt.de
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Ontario Averts Trade War with U.S. by Suspending Electricity Surcharge

Ontario suspended a 25% electricity export surcharge to the U.S. after President Trump threatened additional tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum, escalating a trade dispute; a meeting between officials is planned for March 13th to discuss the USMCA.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Trump's Tariffs Trigger US Stock Market Decline

President Trump's announcement of a 50 percent tariff increase on Canadian steel and aluminum imports caused a significant drop in US stock markets on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones falling by 1.14 percent to 41,433.48 points and the S&P 500 by 0.76 percent to 5,572.07 points, while weak forecasts from...

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theglobeandmail.com
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US Trade Uncertainty Slows Canadian Housing Investment

Uncertainty caused by the US-Canada trade war is slowing new investment in Canada's housing market, impacting land acquisitions, home resales, and developer funding; sales were down in major cities last month.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
welt.de
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Portugal Faces Third Snap Election After PM's No-Confidence Vote

Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro lost a no-confidence vote in parliament due to conflict of interest allegations involving his family business, triggering a snap election potentially scheduled for May 11th or 18th, marking the country's third early election since early 2022.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Syria: Hundreds Dead in Clashes; Sanctions Under Scrutiny

Violent clashes in Syria's Tartus and Latakia governorates between government forces and pro-al-Assad groups left at least 973 civilians dead, according to the SOHR, raising concerns about regional stability and the impact of recently eased international sanctions.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
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Carney's Populist Victory: A Shift in Canadian Politics

In a stunning upset, former central banker Mark Carney won the Canadian Liberal leadership race, employing a populist, anti-American campaign strategy that contrasted sharply with his previous image as an aloof technocrat.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
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Canada Launches National School Food Program to Combat Food Insecurity

Canada launched a national school food program, a CAD $1 billion, five-year initiative to feed 400,000 students annually, addressing the country's food insecurity and improving children's health and academic performance, while saving families an average of $800 annually.

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28% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
dw.com
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Merkel Urges Diplomacy to Resolve Ukraine Conflict

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, speaking at a Rheinische Post event on March 10th, urged for a diplomatic solution to the war in Ukraine, criticizing Vladimir Putin's invasion and emphasizing that military means alone are insufficient.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions