Valdai Club to Meet in Kuala Lumpur to Discuss Asian Security and Multipolar World
The Valdai Discussion Club will hold its next meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 9-10, 2024 to discuss strengthening Asian security and building a multipolar world, reflecting Russia's strategy to diversify its Eastern partnerships beyond China and engage with a BRICS partner less affecte...
Valdai Club to Meet in Kuala Lumpur to Discuss Asian Security and Multipolar World
The Valdai Discussion Club will hold its next meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on December 9-10, 2024 to discuss strengthening Asian security and building a multipolar world, reflecting Russia's strategy to diversify its Eastern partnerships beyond China and engage with a BRICS partner less affecte...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS Nations Over Alternative Currency
President-elect Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs on nine nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the UAE—if they create or back a currency to replace the U.S. dollar, escalating trade tensions and potentially impacting global markets and consumer prices.
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS Nations Over Alternative Currency
President-elect Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs on nine nations—Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, and the UAE—if they create or back a currency to replace the U.S. dollar, escalating trade tensions and potentially impacting global markets and consumer prices.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS Over Potential Common Currency
President-elect Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs on BRICS nations if they create a common currency to replace the US dollar, escalating trade tensions and potentially impacting global financial markets.
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS Over Potential Common Currency
President-elect Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs on BRICS nations if they create a common currency to replace the US dollar, escalating trade tensions and potentially impacting global financial markets.
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44% Bias Score
Guardiola Responds to Liverpool Fans' Chants After Anfield Loss
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola responded calmly to a Liverpool fan chant mocking his job security after a 1-0 loss at Anfield, displaying six fingers to symbolize his Premier League title wins while stating that he understood and respected the gesture, highlighting the intense rivalry between...
Guardiola Responds to Liverpool Fans' Chants After Anfield Loss
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola responded calmly to a Liverpool fan chant mocking his job security after a 1-0 loss at Anfield, displaying six fingers to symbolize his Premier League title wins while stating that he understood and respected the gesture, highlighting the intense rivalry between...
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24% Bias Score
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS Nations Over Potential New Currency
President-elect Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs against BRICS nations—including Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and several new members—if they create a new currency to rival the US dollar, escalating trade tensions and geopolitical competition.
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRICS Nations Over Potential New Currency
President-elect Donald Trump threatened 100% tariffs against BRICS nations—including Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and several new members—if they create a new currency to rival the US dollar, escalating trade tensions and geopolitical competition.
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44% Bias Score
BRICS Economic Weakness Undermines Claims of Western Financial Decline
Despite claims of a rising BRICS alternative to the Western economic order, the article argues this is premature due to significant internal economic and political challenges within Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, undermining their capacity to replace Western financial dominance.
BRICS Economic Weakness Undermines Claims of Western Financial Decline
Despite claims of a rising BRICS alternative to the Western economic order, the article argues this is premature due to significant internal economic and political challenges within Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, undermining their capacity to replace Western financial dominance.
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68% Bias Score
Turkey's Inflation Exceeds Expectations; 24-25% Minimum Wage Hike Predicted
Turkey's November inflation hit 2.24 percent, exceeding forecasts, while expert İslam Memiş predicts a 24-25 percent minimum wage increase for 2025, acknowledging challenges from global uncertainties and domestic economic pressures.
Turkey's Inflation Exceeds Expectations; 24-25% Minimum Wage Hike Predicted
Turkey's November inflation hit 2.24 percent, exceeding forecasts, while expert İslam Memiş predicts a 24-25 percent minimum wage increase for 2025, acknowledging challenges from global uncertainties and domestic economic pressures.
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36% Bias Score
BRICS Explore Alternative to US Dollar Amidst Geopolitical Concerns
BRICS nations, seeking to decrease dependence on the US dollar due to its use as a geopolitical tool, are exploring a new common currency to facilitate trade and reduce vulnerability to US sanctions.
BRICS Explore Alternative to US Dollar Amidst Geopolitical Concerns
BRICS nations, seeking to decrease dependence on the US dollar due to its use as a geopolitical tool, are exploring a new common currency to facilitate trade and reduce vulnerability to US sanctions.
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52% Bias Score
Canada's Economic Dependence on the U.S. and Concerns over Sovereignty
Multiple letters to the editor express concern over Canada's economic dependence on the U.S., citing past trade deals and the impact of the Trump presidency, while others debate Canada joining BRICS and the importance of vaccination rates, and access to healthcare.
Canada's Economic Dependence on the U.S. and Concerns over Sovereignty
Multiple letters to the editor express concern over Canada's economic dependence on the U.S., citing past trade deals and the impact of the Trump presidency, while others debate Canada joining BRICS and the importance of vaccination rates, and access to healthcare.
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48% Bias Score
G20 Summit Launches Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty
The G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro launched a Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty, with the Inter-American Development Bank pledging $25 billion to lift 500 million people out of poverty by 2030, highlighting rare global consensus amidst geopolitical challenges.
G20 Summit Launches Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty
The G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro launched a Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty, with the Inter-American Development Bank pledging $25 billion to lift 500 million people out of poverty by 2030, highlighting rare global consensus amidst geopolitical challenges.
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32% Bias Score
BRICS to Establish Independent Payment System
BRICS nations are developing an independent payment system to reduce reliance on Western financial institutions, fostering economic cooperation and offering an alternative to the dollar-dominated global financial system.
BRICS to Establish Independent Payment System
BRICS nations are developing an independent payment system to reduce reliance on Western financial institutions, fostering economic cooperation and offering an alternative to the dollar-dominated global financial system.
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48% Bias Score
Xi Jinping Visits Brazil, UK Seeks Pragmatic China Engagement
Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Brazil focuses on enhancing bilateral ties and cooperation, while UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans pragmatic engagement with China.
Xi Jinping Visits Brazil, UK Seeks Pragmatic China Engagement
Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Brazil focuses on enhancing bilateral ties and cooperation, while UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans pragmatic engagement with China.
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36% Bias Score