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China, Canada Threaten Retaliation Against New US Tariffs

On February 28, 2025, China and Canada threatened immediate retaliation against new US tariffs on their imports, while Mexico extradited 29 drug cartel leaders to the US to avoid similar sanctions; the tariffs, announced by President Trump, will take effect on March 4th and range from 20% on Chinese...

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Vance-Starmer Clash Highlights Transatlantic Free Speech Divide

During a White House meeting, Vice President JD Vance and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer clashed over Vance's claims of eroding free speech in the UK, citing a British army veteran's conviction for silent prayer outside an abortion clinic as an example, prompting a disagreement on the balance betwee...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Global Green Army unites for 'fairy tale' FA Cup clash

Plymouth Argyle's international fanbase, spanning from Denmark and Belgium to the United States, Australia, and Japan, is passionately anticipating their FA Cup match against Manchester City; their stories highlight the global reach of football and shared passion.

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No Poverty
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UN Biodiversity Conference Secures \$200 Billion in Funding

The UN's COP16 biodiversity conference in Rome successfully secured \$200 billion in annual funding by 2030 for global biodiversity conservation, including \$30 billion annually for developing nations by 2030, resolving issues left unresolved in Cali, Colombia, and establishing the Cali Fund to ensu...

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Life on Land
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\$14 Million Aquatic Center Project in Huntington Park, California, Targeted in Corruption Probe

A corruption probe in Huntington Park, California, named "Operation Dirty Pond," resulted in raids of city hall, the mayor's house, and council members' homes on Wednesday, seizing public records and electronics due to potential misuse of \$14 million allocated for an aquatic center that remains unf...

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Mexico Extradited 29 Cartel Figures to US Amidst Trade War

Mexico extradited 29 drug cartel figures, including Rafael Caro Quintero, to the US on Thursday, amidst President Trump's trade war threats and pressure on Mexico to crack down on cartels; the extradited individuals face drug trafficking and homicide charges.

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Greece observes nationwide strike and protests two years after deadly train crash

A nationwide strike and protests are occurring in Greece on February 28th, 2025, marking the second anniversary of a deadly train crash near Larissa that killed 57. The protests, both domestically and internationally, demand justice and transparency from the government amid accusations of a cover-up...

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NHS Funding Disparity Forces Patient to Consider Selling Home

A retired police officer in Shropshire faces selling his home due to the denial of NHS funding for pain relief treatment, revealing a significant disparity in Individual Funding Request (IFR) approval rates across England's Integrated Care Boards (ICBs), potentially affecting 45,000 patients.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Ford Wins Third Term in Ontario Amidst US Trade Tensions

Ontario Premier Doug Ford secured a third consecutive majority government in a snap election on Thursday, winning over 80 seats with roughly 44% voter turnout, amidst a trade dispute with the US and several controversies surrounding his leadership.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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US Aid to Ukraine: Fact-Checking President Trump's Claims

The US has provided approximately $119.7 billion in aid to Ukraine between January 2022 and December 2024, according to the Kiel Institute, significantly less than President Trump's claim of $300-350 billion. Discrepancies stem from varying definitions of aid, with the Pentagon reporting a higher am...

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FDA Cancels Key Vaccine Meeting Amidst Concerns Over Trump Administration's Approach

The FDA canceled a key meeting of its vaccine advisory committee, which was scheduled to determine the composition of next season's flu vaccines; this unexpected decision, coupled with Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appointment to head HHS, raises concerns about the Trump administration's approach to vacci...

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Starmer's Washington Visit Yields Potential UK-US Trade Deal

UK Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer met with Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., resulting in positive media coverage, a potential US-UK trade deal, and an invitation for Trump to make a second state visit to the UK, although disagreements remain on issues such as the Online Safety Act and the Chagos Is...

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