December 2024
January 2025
Romania Presidential Runoff: Far-Right Candidate Advances Amidst Political Upheaval
Romania's Constitutional Court confirmed the first round of presidential elections, leading to a December 8th runoff between far-right candidate Calin Georgescu and centrist Elena Lasconi. This follows parliamentary elections that saw a dramatic rise of the far-right, obtaining 32% of the vote, fuel...
Romania Presidential Runoff: Far-Right Candidate Advances Amidst Political Upheaval
Romania's Constitutional Court confirmed the first round of presidential elections, leading to a December 8th runoff between far-right candidate Calin Georgescu and centrist Elena Lasconi. This follows parliamentary elections that saw a dramatic rise of the far-right, obtaining 32% of the vote, fuel...
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60% Bias Score
French Government Collapse Imminent After No-Confidence Vote
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces a no-confidence vote on Wednesday, likely resulting in a government collapse due to opposition amendments that rendered his proposed budget unacceptable. This follows President Macron's June parliamentary elections, leaving France in a state of political un...
French Government Collapse Imminent After No-Confidence Vote
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faces a no-confidence vote on Wednesday, likely resulting in a government collapse due to opposition amendments that rendered his proposed budget unacceptable. This follows President Macron's June parliamentary elections, leaving France in a state of political un...
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48% Bias Score
Baltic States Sanction Georgian Officials After Protest Crackdown
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania imposed sanctions on 11 Georgian officials, including the Interior Minister and a pro-Russia oligarch, after the Georgian government suppressed pro-EU protests, prompting increased pressure on the EU to follow suit.
Baltic States Sanction Georgian Officials After Protest Crackdown
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania imposed sanctions on 11 Georgian officials, including the Interior Minister and a pro-Russia oligarch, after the Georgian government suppressed pro-EU protests, prompting increased pressure on the EU to follow suit.
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40% Bias Score
Hungary's Foreign Minister Seeks to Secure Energy Supplies Amidst Western Sanctions
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto visited Moscow on February 27, 2024, meeting with senior Russian officials to discuss securing energy supplies amid Western sanctions impacting Hungary's energy sector, emphasizing the importance of Russian energy for Hungary and seeking solutions to the di...
Hungary's Foreign Minister Seeks to Secure Energy Supplies Amidst Western Sanctions
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto visited Moscow on February 27, 2024, meeting with senior Russian officials to discuss securing energy supplies amid Western sanctions impacting Hungary's energy sector, emphasizing the importance of Russian energy for Hungary and seeking solutions to the di...
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48% Bias Score
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Long-Term Health Crisis Persists
The Bhopal gas tragedy's aftermath continues to affect thousands of children in India, suffering from birth defects and chronic illnesses due to parental exposure to methyl isocyanate, while inadequate cleanup and legal challenges perpetuate the crisis.
Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Long-Term Health Crisis Persists
The Bhopal gas tragedy's aftermath continues to affect thousands of children in India, suffering from birth defects and chronic illnesses due to parental exposure to methyl isocyanate, while inadequate cleanup and legal challenges perpetuate the crisis.
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28% Bias Score
Notre Dame Reopens with High Security, VIP Guests
After a \$850 million, five-year reconstruction, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris reopens this weekend with invite-only ceremonies attended by approximately 50 heads of state and government, and high security measures mirroring those used during the Paris Olympics.
Notre Dame Reopens with High Security, VIP Guests
After a \$850 million, five-year reconstruction, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris reopens this weekend with invite-only ceremonies attended by approximately 50 heads of state and government, and high security measures mirroring those used during the Paris Olympics.
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24% Bias Score
Syrian Rebels Capture Most of Aleppo in Major Offensive
Syrian opposition fighters, spearheaded by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and the National Front for Liberation (NFL), launched 'Operation Deterrence of Aggression', capturing most of Aleppo and reaching Hama, marking the most significant rebel advance since 2016.
Syrian Rebels Capture Most of Aleppo in Major Offensive
Syrian opposition fighters, spearheaded by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and the National Front for Liberation (NFL), launched 'Operation Deterrence of Aggression', capturing most of Aleppo and reaching Hama, marking the most significant rebel advance since 2016.
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56% Bias Score
France Restricts Healthcare Access, Endangering Vulnerable Women
The French government plans to restrict access to the Aide Médicale de l'État (AME) by including spousal income in eligibility calculations, potentially affecting 192,000 women, mostly undocumented migrants, and increasing their vulnerability to domestic abuse.
France Restricts Healthcare Access, Endangering Vulnerable Women
The French government plans to restrict access to the Aide Médicale de l'État (AME) by including spousal income in eligibility calculations, potentially affecting 192,000 women, mostly undocumented migrants, and increasing their vulnerability to domestic abuse.
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72% Bias Score
EU Prioritizes Sustainable Technology and Industrial Competitiveness
The EU unveiled its work program, focusing on sustainable technology, strategic autonomy, and competitiveness through initiatives like the Clean Industrial Deal, including an Action Plan on Affordable Energy and a European Competitiveness Fund, aiming to boost industrial policy and address energy se...
EU Prioritizes Sustainable Technology and Industrial Competitiveness
The EU unveiled its work program, focusing on sustainable technology, strategic autonomy, and competitiveness through initiatives like the Clean Industrial Deal, including an Action Plan on Affordable Energy and a European Competitiveness Fund, aiming to boost industrial policy and address energy se...
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28% Bias Score
Romania Election: Pro-Western Bloc Wins, Far-Right Surge Creates Uncertainty
Romania's parliamentary elections saw a victory for pro-Western Social Democrats, but a substantial rise of far-right nationalists, particularly AUR (18.2% of the vote), complicates government formation and reflects strong anti-establishment sentiment; a presidential runoff between a far-right popul...
Romania Election: Pro-Western Bloc Wins, Far-Right Surge Creates Uncertainty
Romania's parliamentary elections saw a victory for pro-Western Social Democrats, but a substantial rise of far-right nationalists, particularly AUR (18.2% of the vote), complicates government formation and reflects strong anti-establishment sentiment; a presidential runoff between a far-right popul...
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56% Bias Score
HTS Offensive in Idlib: Golani's Rebranding Amidst Complex Syrian Conflict
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), led by Abu Mohammed al-Golani, launched a major offensive against the Syrian regime in Idlib, aiming to present itself as a reformed group focused on governance despite remaining on the US terrorist list, while facing internal and external opposition.
HTS Offensive in Idlib: Golani's Rebranding Amidst Complex Syrian Conflict
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), led by Abu Mohammed al-Golani, launched a major offensive against the Syrian regime in Idlib, aiming to present itself as a reformed group focused on governance despite remaining on the US terrorist list, while facing internal and external opposition.
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52% Bias Score
Foreign Intervention in Syria Following Rebel Capture of Aleppo
Following a rebel offensive that captured Aleppo, pro-Iranian Iraqi militias and Russia are supporting Syrian government troops against Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a group also backed by Turkey. The conflict highlights the complex interplay of regional powers.
Foreign Intervention in Syria Following Rebel Capture of Aleppo
Following a rebel offensive that captured Aleppo, pro-Iranian Iraqi militias and Russia are supporting Syrian government troops against Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a group also backed by Turkey. The conflict highlights the complex interplay of regional powers.
Progress
44% Bias Score