December 2024
January 2025
EU Leaders Begin Terms with Show of Support for Ukraine in Kyiv
On December 1st, 2024, the new European Council President António Costa and EU High Representative Kaja Kallas visited Kyiv to reaffirm the EU's unwavering support for Ukraine amidst the Russian invasion, emphasizing the importance of continued European solidarity and highlighting NATO membership as...
EU Leaders Begin Terms with Show of Support for Ukraine in Kyiv
On December 1st, 2024, the new European Council President António Costa and EU High Representative Kaja Kallas visited Kyiv to reaffirm the EU's unwavering support for Ukraine amidst the Russian invasion, emphasizing the importance of continued European solidarity and highlighting NATO membership as...
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40% Bias Score
Reform UK's Rise in Scotland Could Reshape Holyrood
Reform UK gained 7% in Scotland's July election, outperforming Conservatives in 25 seats; recent by-election results (12%-25% first preferences) and polls (10%+) suggest they could win 8-12 MSP seats in the next election, potentially becoming the third-largest party and significantly impacting gover...
Reform UK's Rise in Scotland Could Reshape Holyrood
Reform UK gained 7% in Scotland's July election, outperforming Conservatives in 25 seats; recent by-election results (12%-25% first preferences) and polls (10%+) suggest they could win 8-12 MSP seats in the next election, potentially becoming the third-largest party and significantly impacting gover...
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40% Bias Score
HTS Offensive in Northwestern Syria: Aleppo Captured, Hama Threatened
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) launched a major offensive in northwestern Syria, seizing territory around Aleppo and advancing towards Hama, as verified by social media videos; the Syrian army announced a counteroffensive, while Russia reported 300 militant deaths and the Syrian Observatory for Human Ri...
HTS Offensive in Northwestern Syria: Aleppo Captured, Hama Threatened
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) launched a major offensive in northwestern Syria, seizing territory around Aleppo and advancing towards Hama, as verified by social media videos; the Syrian army announced a counteroffensive, while Russia reported 300 militant deaths and the Syrian Observatory for Human Ri...
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48% Bias Score
EU Reaffirms Support for Ukraine Amidst Uncertainty Over US Aid Under Trump
High-ranking EU officials visited Kyiv on Sunday to reaffirm their support for Ukraine amid concerns about potential reductions in US military aid under the incoming Trump administration; the EU has already provided roughly \$133 billion in aid.
EU Reaffirms Support for Ukraine Amidst Uncertainty Over US Aid Under Trump
High-ranking EU officials visited Kyiv on Sunday to reaffirm their support for Ukraine amid concerns about potential reductions in US military aid under the incoming Trump administration; the EU has already provided roughly \$133 billion in aid.
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40% Bias Score
Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine, Causing Civilian Casualties
During the weekend, Russian forces conducted multiple drone and missile attacks across Ukraine, resulting in civilian deaths in Kherson and Dnipropetrovsk, while Kyiv escaped casualties. Attacks appear to be escalating as winter begins.
Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine, Causing Civilian Casualties
During the weekend, Russian forces conducted multiple drone and missile attacks across Ukraine, resulting in civilian deaths in Kherson and Dnipropetrovsk, while Kyiv escaped casualties. Attacks appear to be escalating as winter begins.
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32% Bias Score
Syria Defends Territorial Integrity Amidst Opposition Gains in Aleppo
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad spoke with regional leaders asserting his country's commitment to defend its territorial integrity against terrorists, while opposition forces made significant gains in Aleppo, capturing the city's eastern entrance and military assets.
Syria Defends Territorial Integrity Amidst Opposition Gains in Aleppo
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad spoke with regional leaders asserting his country's commitment to defend its territorial integrity against terrorists, while opposition forces made significant gains in Aleppo, capturing the city's eastern entrance and military assets.
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36% Bias Score
FBI Most Wanted Terrorist Arrested in Wales After 20 Years on the Run
A Welsh man unknowingly sold his villa to Daniel Andreas San Diego, an FBI most wanted terrorist, who used it as a hideout for 20 years before his arrest on November 25, 2024, in Maenan, Wales.
FBI Most Wanted Terrorist Arrested in Wales After 20 Years on the Run
A Welsh man unknowingly sold his villa to Daniel Andreas San Diego, an FBI most wanted terrorist, who used it as a hideout for 20 years before his arrest on November 25, 2024, in Maenan, Wales.
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48% Bias Score
Ukrainian Soldier of Chechen Descent Killed in Action: A Legacy of Post-Soviet Conflicts
Sergo Gornakachvili, born in Ukraine to a Kist father and Ukrainian mother, died fighting for Ukraine in May 2024, highlighting the interconnectedness of post-Soviet conflicts from the Chechen Wars to the current war in Ukraine.
Ukrainian Soldier of Chechen Descent Killed in Action: A Legacy of Post-Soviet Conflicts
Sergo Gornakachvili, born in Ukraine to a Kist father and Ukrainian mother, died fighting for Ukraine in May 2024, highlighting the interconnectedness of post-Soviet conflicts from the Chechen Wars to the current war in Ukraine.
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48% Bias Score
Poland Completes First Phase of Eastern Shield Border Defense System
Poland completed the first phase of its Eastern Shield border defense system, a €2.35 billion project spanning 800km along its borders with Russia and Belarus, amid concerns about Russian aggression and potential shifts in US foreign policy.
Poland Completes First Phase of Eastern Shield Border Defense System
Poland completed the first phase of its Eastern Shield border defense system, a €2.35 billion project spanning 800km along its borders with Russia and Belarus, amid concerns about Russian aggression and potential shifts in US foreign policy.
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48% Bias Score
Slot's Tactical Shift Powers Liverpool's Dominance
Arne Slot's managerial debut at Liverpool has yielded exceptional results; the team currently leads the Premier League, is undefeated in the Champions League, and shows improved controlled attacking and defensive strategies compared to last season under Jürgen Klopp, despite having almost the same t...
Slot's Tactical Shift Powers Liverpool's Dominance
Arne Slot's managerial debut at Liverpool has yielded exceptional results; the team currently leads the Premier League, is undefeated in the Champions League, and shows improved controlled attacking and defensive strategies compared to last season under Jürgen Klopp, despite having almost the same t...
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56% Bias Score
Biden Visits Angola to Counter China's Influence in Africa
President Biden's October 29-31 visit to Angola aims to strengthen US investment in Africa, particularly the Lobito Corridor, countering China's growing influence; this is the first visit by a sitting US president to sub-Saharan Africa since 2015 and the first ever to Angola.
Biden Visits Angola to Counter China's Influence in Africa
President Biden's October 29-31 visit to Angola aims to strengthen US investment in Africa, particularly the Lobito Corridor, countering China's growing influence; this is the first visit by a sitting US president to sub-Saharan Africa since 2015 and the first ever to Angola.
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60% Bias Score
EU Condemns Georgia Crackdown on Protesters, Warns of Sanctions
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas condemned the Georgian government's violent response to protests against the delay of EU membership talks, warning of potential sanctions and stating that the EU is considering various options in response to the over 100 arrests made in the past two days.
EU Condemns Georgia Crackdown on Protesters, Warns of Sanctions
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas condemned the Georgian government's violent response to protests against the delay of EU membership talks, warning of potential sanctions and stating that the EU is considering various options in response to the over 100 arrests made in the past two days.
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40% Bias Score