Life Expectancy Growth Stagnates in Europe
A study published in The Lancet reveals that life expectancy growth in 20 European countries slowed significantly between 2011 and 2019, primarily due to increased deaths from cardiovascular diseases and cancer linked to unhealthy lifestyles and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Life Expectancy Growth Stagnates in Europe
A study published in The Lancet reveals that life expectancy growth in 20 European countries slowed significantly between 2011 and 2019, primarily due to increased deaths from cardiovascular diseases and cancer linked to unhealthy lifestyles and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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32% Bias Score
American Comedian's Viral Success Showcases Dutch Culture, Integration
American comedian Derek Scott Mitchell, 32, discusses his viral success with videos on Dutch culture, his integration into the Netherlands as an immigrant, and his views on cultural differences between the US, UK, and Netherlands.
American Comedian's Viral Success Showcases Dutch Culture, Integration
American comedian Derek Scott Mitchell, 32, discusses his viral success with videos on Dutch culture, his integration into the Netherlands as an immigrant, and his views on cultural differences between the US, UK, and Netherlands.
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32% Bias Score
Bob Dylan's Transformation: Fact and Fiction in "A Complete Unknown"
A Complete Unknown," a film loosely based on Elijah Wald's book, chronicles Bob Dylan's early career in New York City, culminating in his electrifying—and controversial—1965 Newport Folk Festival performance, exploring his artistic transformation and complex relationships while mixing fact and ficti...
Bob Dylan's Transformation: Fact and Fiction in "A Complete Unknown"
A Complete Unknown," a film loosely based on Elijah Wald's book, chronicles Bob Dylan's early career in New York City, culminating in his electrifying—and controversial—1965 Newport Folk Festival performance, exploring his artistic transformation and complex relationships while mixing fact and ficti...
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56% Bias Score
Quantum Art Installation Explores Human Perception
Laure Prouvost's "We Felt a Star Dying," an immersive installation opening Friday in Berlin and running through May 4th at Kraftwerk Berlin, uses quantum computing to explore the intersection of quantum mechanics and human perception, challenging traditional understandings of reality.
Quantum Art Installation Explores Human Perception
Laure Prouvost's "We Felt a Star Dying," an immersive installation opening Friday in Berlin and running through May 4th at Kraftwerk Berlin, uses quantum computing to explore the intersection of quantum mechanics and human perception, challenging traditional understandings of reality.
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32% Bias Score
High Toll Fees on Abuja-Makurdi Road Spark Public Outrage in Nigeria
Nigeria launched toll fees on the Abuja-Makurdi Road to repay a $460.8 million Chinese loan, charging N500-N1,600 per vehicle, sparking public anger due to high existing taxes and contradicting promises to reinvest fuel subsidy savings in infrastructure.
High Toll Fees on Abuja-Makurdi Road Spark Public Outrage in Nigeria
Nigeria launched toll fees on the Abuja-Makurdi Road to repay a $460.8 million Chinese loan, charging N500-N1,600 per vehicle, sparking public anger due to high existing taxes and contradicting promises to reinvest fuel subsidy savings in infrastructure.
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52% Bias Score
Nigeria Threatens Canada with Sanctions Over Visa Denials
Nigeria threatens sanctions against Canada after the latter denied visas to several Nigerian government officials, prompting outrage and potential economic repercussions for Canada.
Nigeria Threatens Canada with Sanctions Over Visa Denials
Nigeria threatens sanctions against Canada after the latter denied visas to several Nigerian government officials, prompting outrage and potential economic repercussions for Canada.
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76% Bias Score
Dutch Municipalities Contest Faber's Asylum Distribution Plan
Facing resistance from dozens of Dutch municipalities, Minister Faber's plan to distribute 96,000 asylum seeker spots by June 30th, 2024, is challenged for disregarding prior local agreements and imposing quotas exceeding municipalities' capacities, potentially delaying asylum processing and straini...
Dutch Municipalities Contest Faber's Asylum Distribution Plan
Facing resistance from dozens of Dutch municipalities, Minister Faber's plan to distribute 96,000 asylum seeker spots by June 30th, 2024, is challenged for disregarding prior local agreements and imposing quotas exceeding municipalities' capacities, potentially delaying asylum processing and straini...
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44% Bias Score
Favoriten": A Viennese School's Struggle for Integration
Ruth Beckermann's documentary "Favoriten" follows Vienna's largest elementary school, where teacher Ilkay Idiskut navigates a multicultural classroom facing economic and social challenges, highlighting broader European issues around migration, class, and gender.
Favoriten": A Viennese School's Struggle for Integration
Ruth Beckermann's documentary "Favoriten" follows Vienna's largest elementary school, where teacher Ilkay Idiskut navigates a multicultural classroom facing economic and social challenges, highlighting broader European issues around migration, class, and gender.
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28% Bias Score
Australian Athletes Push for Stronger Climate Action
Australian athletes, led by Alex Pearce and supported by Senator Pocock's bill, are advocating for stronger climate action, highlighting the impact of extreme weather on sports and the delayed emission targets of major political parties.
Australian Athletes Push for Stronger Climate Action
Australian athletes, led by Alex Pearce and supported by Senator Pocock's bill, are advocating for stronger climate action, highlighting the impact of extreme weather on sports and the delayed emission targets of major political parties.
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40% Bias Score
Funding Gap and Capacity Issues Hamper Sanitation Improvement in Africa
A panel in Kampala, Uganda on February 18, 2025, highlighted the need for improved sanitation access in Africa, revealing funding gaps and capacity issues among sanitation workers. Dr. Halidou Kouanda of WaterAid West Africa urged better connection between funding sources and project developers, alo...
Funding Gap and Capacity Issues Hamper Sanitation Improvement in Africa
A panel in Kampala, Uganda on February 18, 2025, highlighted the need for improved sanitation access in Africa, revealing funding gaps and capacity issues among sanitation workers. Dr. Halidou Kouanda of WaterAid West Africa urged better connection between funding sources and project developers, alo...
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24% Bias Score
Badenoch Breaks Silence on Trump-Zelenskyy Dispute, UK's Ukraine Support Fractures
Kemi Badenoch, UK Tory leader, responded to Donald Trump's criticism of President Zelenskyy, condemning Trump's statement that Zelenskyy is a dictator while agreeing that Europe should increase its support for Ukraine; this follows previous statements from Boris Johnson and Ed Davey, revealing poten...
Badenoch Breaks Silence on Trump-Zelenskyy Dispute, UK's Ukraine Support Fractures
Kemi Badenoch, UK Tory leader, responded to Donald Trump's criticism of President Zelenskyy, condemning Trump's statement that Zelenskyy is a dictator while agreeing that Europe should increase its support for Ukraine; this follows previous statements from Boris Johnson and Ed Davey, revealing poten...
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52% Bias Score
Madagascar: Mob Attacks Gendarmes Over Extortion Allegation
In Ambodivona Soavimasoandro, Madagascar, on Sunday between 5 PM and 8 PM, approximately 400-500 people attacked three off-duty gendarmes and a civilian due to a suspected extortion attempt, resulting in injuries and property damage; police intervention prevented fatalities.
Madagascar: Mob Attacks Gendarmes Over Extortion Allegation
In Ambodivona Soavimasoandro, Madagascar, on Sunday between 5 PM and 8 PM, approximately 400-500 people attacked three off-duty gendarmes and a civilian due to a suspected extortion attempt, resulting in injuries and property damage; police intervention prevented fatalities.
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52% Bias Score