Trump Announces Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Sparking Trade War Fears
US President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, prompting retaliatory threats from the EU and Germany, raising concerns about a potential trade war and its global economic impact.
Trump Announces Steel and Aluminum Tariffs, Sparking Trade War Fears
US President Donald Trump announced 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, prompting retaliatory threats from the EU and Germany, raising concerns about a potential trade war and its global economic impact.
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48% Bias Score
EU to Counter US Tariffs Amidst Push for Independence
In response to President Trump's announcement of potential import tariffs on the EU, European leaders unanimously agreed to retaliate with counter-tariffs, highlighting a growing push for EU economic and military independence.
EU to Counter US Tariffs Amidst Push for Independence
In response to President Trump's announcement of potential import tariffs on the EU, European leaders unanimously agreed to retaliate with counter-tariffs, highlighting a growing push for EU economic and military independence.
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48% Bias Score
DRC Crisis: ÖNZ Urges German, EU Action on Goma
Following the M23 rebel group's January 27, 2025, claim of capturing Goma, the Oecumenical Network for Central Africa (ÖNZ) urged Germany and the EU to increase pressure on Rwanda to withdraw M23 forces, citing a worsening humanitarian crisis and potential for wider conflict.
DRC Crisis: ÖNZ Urges German, EU Action on Goma
Following the M23 rebel group's January 27, 2025, claim of capturing Goma, the Oecumenical Network for Central Africa (ÖNZ) urged Germany and the EU to increase pressure on Rwanda to withdraw M23 forces, citing a worsening humanitarian crisis and potential for wider conflict.
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40% Bias Score
Near-Success of Kremlin-Backed Candidate in Romanian Election Highlights EU Vulnerability
A pro-Russian candidate in Romania's presidential election nearly won after a sophisticated social media manipulation campaign, costing millions and orchestrated since 2016 by a state actor, involving Sputnik, was only stopped by the Constitutional Court annulling the second round.
Near-Success of Kremlin-Backed Candidate in Romanian Election Highlights EU Vulnerability
A pro-Russian candidate in Romania's presidential election nearly won after a sophisticated social media manipulation campaign, costing millions and orchestrated since 2016 by a state actor, involving Sputnik, was only stopped by the Constitutional Court annulling the second round.
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52% Bias Score
EU Responds to Trump's Tariff Threats
EU leaders met in Brussels to discuss President Trump's new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, with plans for similar measures against the EU. While seeking to avoid a trade war, they emphasized Europe's capacity to defend its interests and highlighted the need for a strong, unified response.
EU Responds to Trump's Tariff Threats
EU leaders met in Brussels to discuss President Trump's new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, with plans for similar measures against the EU. While seeking to avoid a trade war, they emphasized Europe's capacity to defend its interests and highlighted the need for a strong, unified response.
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44% Bias Score
EU Expresses Concern Over Trump's Tariffs, Warns of Potential Response
The EU expressed regret over US tariffs imposed on Canada, Mexico, and China, emphasizing the importance of its trade relations with the US, and warning of a potential response to any further tariffs, while various EU leaders rejected tariffs, highlighting the global benefits of open markets.
EU Expresses Concern Over Trump's Tariffs, Warns of Potential Response
The EU expressed regret over US tariffs imposed on Canada, Mexico, and China, emphasizing the importance of its trade relations with the US, and warning of a potential response to any further tariffs, while various EU leaders rejected tariffs, highlighting the global benefits of open markets.
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52% Bias Score
EU Responds Cautiously to Trump's Greenland Threat
President-elect Trump's statement on potentially using military force to seize Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark associated with the EU, prompted a cautious response from the European Commission, who affirmed their commitment to state sovereignty, though they stopped short of assessing t...
EU Responds Cautiously to Trump's Greenland Threat
President-elect Trump's statement on potentially using military force to seize Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark associated with the EU, prompted a cautious response from the European Commission, who affirmed their commitment to state sovereignty, though they stopped short of assessing t...
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Syria's Interim Government Begins Work Amidst Euphoria and International Concerns
Following a power shift in Syria, an interim government led by Mohammed al-Basir has started work amid a euphoric atmosphere. The Islamist leader Abu Mohammad al-Golani promised to prevent further war. The EU urged against destabilization and emphasized maintaining Syria's territorial integrity.
Syria's Interim Government Begins Work Amidst Euphoria and International Concerns
Following a power shift in Syria, an interim government led by Mohammed al-Basir has started work amid a euphoric atmosphere. The Islamist leader Abu Mohammad al-Golani promised to prevent further war. The EU urged against destabilization and emphasized maintaining Syria's territorial integrity.
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40% Bias Score