November 2024
December 2024
Mozambique Crisis: President Evacuated Amidst Deadly Protests
Amidst disputed election results and claims of fraud, President Filipe Nyusi was reportedly evacuated from Maputo, Mozambique's capital, as protests intensified, resulting in at least 67 deaths and widespread unrest.
Mozambique Crisis: President Evacuated Amidst Deadly Protests
Amidst disputed election results and claims of fraud, President Filipe Nyusi was reportedly evacuated from Maputo, Mozambique's capital, as protests intensified, resulting in at least 67 deaths and widespread unrest.
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48% Bias Score
Stolen Stolpersteine in Zeitz Replaced After €53,000 Donation Drive
In Zeitz, Germany, ten Stolpersteine, including those of the Mendelssohn family, were stolen; however, over 1,000 donations totaling €53,000 enabled their replacement, with excess funds supporting a new exhibition on Jewish life in the region.
Stolen Stolpersteine in Zeitz Replaced After €53,000 Donation Drive
In Zeitz, Germany, ten Stolpersteine, including those of the Mendelssohn family, were stolen; however, over 1,000 donations totaling €53,000 enabled their replacement, with excess funds supporting a new exhibition on Jewish life in the region.
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28% Bias Score
Musk's DOGE Sparks Controversy with Public Shaming of Government Employees
Elon Musk, alongside Vivek Ramaswamy, heads the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), enacting a $2 trillion budget cut plan under President Trump. Musk publicly named several government employees facing potential job losses, sparking concern and online harassment.
Musk's DOGE Sparks Controversy with Public Shaming of Government Employees
Elon Musk, alongside Vivek Ramaswamy, heads the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), enacting a $2 trillion budget cut plan under President Trump. Musk publicly named several government employees facing potential job losses, sparking concern and online harassment.
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Envoy Pick Spurs Debate on Ukraine Conflict Resolution
Retired Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg, Trump's choice for US envoy to Ukraine and Russia, co-authored a plan proposing conditional US aid to Ukraine based on its willingness to negotiate with Russia, criticizing Biden's foreign policy as a cause for the war.
Trump's Envoy Pick Spurs Debate on Ukraine Conflict Resolution
Retired Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg, Trump's choice for US envoy to Ukraine and Russia, co-authored a plan proposing conditional US aid to Ukraine based on its willingness to negotiate with Russia, criticizing Biden's foreign policy as a cause for the war.
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56% Bias Score
Venezuela Passes Law Imposing Steep Penalties for Supporting US Sanctions
The Venezuelan National Assembly passed the Simon Bolivar Liberator law, imposing harsh penalties including 25–30 years imprisonment for supporting US sanctions against President Nicolas Maduro's government, impacting media and political opposition.
Venezuela Passes Law Imposing Steep Penalties for Supporting US Sanctions
The Venezuelan National Assembly passed the Simon Bolivar Liberator law, imposing harsh penalties including 25–30 years imprisonment for supporting US sanctions against President Nicolas Maduro's government, impacting media and political opposition.
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40% Bias Score
Chilean Court Orders Preventive Prison for Jorge Valdivia on Rape Charges
A Chilean court ordered preventive prison for former soccer player Jorge Valdivia, 41, on two rape accusations; the court deemed his release a danger to society, overturning a previous house arrest.
Chilean Court Orders Preventive Prison for Jorge Valdivia on Rape Charges
A Chilean court ordered preventive prison for former soccer player Jorge Valdivia, 41, on two rape accusations; the court deemed his release a danger to society, overturning a previous house arrest.
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48% Bias Score
Syrian Rebel Offensive Kills Over 130, Displaces Thousands
A surprise offensive by Islamist rebel groups against Assad's forces in northwestern Syria resulted in over 130 deaths and the displacement of tens of thousands, potentially escalating the humanitarian crisis.
Syrian Rebel Offensive Kills Over 130, Displaces Thousands
A surprise offensive by Islamist rebel groups against Assad's forces in northwestern Syria resulted in over 130 deaths and the displacement of tens of thousands, potentially escalating the humanitarian crisis.
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40% Bias Score
French Woman's Abuse Revelation Sparks Global Feminist Debate
71-year-old Gisèle Pelicot publicly revealed years of abuse by her husband—drugging, rape, and forced prostitution—inspiring global feminist support but also highlighting the need to acknowledge the lasting trauma of such abuse.
French Woman's Abuse Revelation Sparks Global Feminist Debate
71-year-old Gisèle Pelicot publicly revealed years of abuse by her husband—drugging, rape, and forced prostitution—inspiring global feminist support but also highlighting the need to acknowledge the lasting trauma of such abuse.
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56% Bias Score
FIFA Announces $50 Million Sustainability Fund for Qatar World Cup, Facing Criticism
Two years after the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, a $50 million sustainability fund was announced, but critics demand a much larger compensation fund for migrant workers injured or killed during stadium construction.
FIFA Announces $50 Million Sustainability Fund for Qatar World Cup, Facing Criticism
Two years after the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, a $50 million sustainability fund was announced, but critics demand a much larger compensation fund for migrant workers injured or killed during stadium construction.
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52% Bias Score
Mexico Relocates Migrants to Curb US Border Flow
The Mexican government is using buses to transport migrants away from Mexico City and toward more distant locations, offering humanitarian visas in exchange for disbanding caravans, and aiming to reduce the migrant flow to the US border.
Mexico Relocates Migrants to Curb US Border Flow
The Mexican government is using buses to transport migrants away from Mexico City and toward more distant locations, offering humanitarian visas in exchange for disbanding caravans, and aiming to reduce the migrant flow to the US border.
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36% Bias Score
Syrian Rebel Offensive Breaks Stalemate, Reaching Outskirts of Aleppo
A major offensive by Syrian rebel groups, including Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS), has broken the stalemate in northwest Syria, reaching the outskirts of Aleppo after capturing key strategic positions and resulting in heavy casualties.
Syrian Rebel Offensive Breaks Stalemate, Reaching Outskirts of Aleppo
A major offensive by Syrian rebel groups, including Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS), has broken the stalemate in northwest Syria, reaching the outskirts of Aleppo after capturing key strategic positions and resulting in heavy casualties.
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32% Bias Score
Economic Pressure Tactics Against Media Outlets Rise in Israel and the US
The governments of Israel and the US are employing financial pressure tactics against critical media outlets: Israel stopped funding Haaretz, and Trump's implied threats influenced the Washington Post's editorial stance, revealing a growing global trend of suppressing free press through economic mea...
Economic Pressure Tactics Against Media Outlets Rise in Israel and the US
The governments of Israel and the US are employing financial pressure tactics against critical media outlets: Israel stopped funding Haaretz, and Trump's implied threats influenced the Washington Post's editorial stance, revealing a growing global trend of suppressing free press through economic mea...
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40% Bias Score