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Syrian Rebels Capture Strategic City of Hama
Syrian rebels captured the strategically important city of Hama on Thursday after intense fighting, marking a significant escalation of the ongoing civil war and raising concerns about regional stability.
Syrian Rebels Capture Strategic City of Hama
Syrian rebels captured the strategically important city of Hama on Thursday after intense fighting, marking a significant escalation of the ongoing civil war and raising concerns about regional stability.
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36% Bias Score
Chinese Hackers Accessed Data from at Least Eight US Telecom Companies
A Chinese hacking group, Salt Typhoon, has compromised at least eight US telecommunication companies, accessing call data and potentially targeting specific individuals in the US and dozens of other countries over the past two years.
Chinese Hackers Accessed Data from at Least Eight US Telecom Companies
A Chinese hacking group, Salt Typhoon, has compromised at least eight US telecommunication companies, accessing call data and potentially targeting specific individuals in the US and dozens of other countries over the past two years.
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48% Bias Score
Romania Election: Nationalist Candidate Vows to End Support for Ukraine
In Romania's upcoming presidential election, frontrunner Calin Georgescu, a nationalist, vowed to end all support for Ukraine if elected, raising serious concerns about foreign interference and the country's geopolitical alignment, despite claims of his independence from Russia.
Romania Election: Nationalist Candidate Vows to End Support for Ukraine
In Romania's upcoming presidential election, frontrunner Calin Georgescu, a nationalist, vowed to end all support for Ukraine if elected, raising serious concerns about foreign interference and the country's geopolitical alignment, despite claims of his independence from Russia.
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64% Bias Score
Body of German-Israeli Hostage Recovered in Gaza
The body of Itay Svirsky, a 38-year-old German-Israeli citizen kidnapped and murdered by Hamas on October 7, 2023, has been recovered in Gaza and returned to Israel; around 100 hostages remain missing, with Israel exploring a possible prisoner exchange amid increased regional pressure.
Body of German-Israeli Hostage Recovered in Gaza
The body of Itay Svirsky, a 38-year-old German-Israeli citizen kidnapped and murdered by Hamas on October 7, 2023, has been recovered in Gaza and returned to Israel; around 100 hostages remain missing, with Israel exploring a possible prisoner exchange amid increased regional pressure.
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56% Bias Score
Syrian Rebels Seize Hama, Weakening Assad's Regime
Syrian rebels captured Hama on Thursday, following their Aleppo victory, freeing hundreds of prisoners and prompting the withdrawal of Assad's forces; this major territorial loss weakens Assad significantly, while simultaneously, at least 20,000 Kurds have fled the region fearing the rebels.
Syrian Rebels Seize Hama, Weakening Assad's Regime
Syrian rebels captured Hama on Thursday, following their Aleppo victory, freeing hundreds of prisoners and prompting the withdrawal of Assad's forces; this major territorial loss weakens Assad significantly, while simultaneously, at least 20,000 Kurds have fled the region fearing the rebels.
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52% Bias Score
Chinese Hackers Breached Eight US Telecom Providers
Chinese government-backed hackers breached at least eight US telecommunication providers, accessing bulk phone records and call/text data of US political figures, including President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect Vance, without accessing classified information; the FBI investigation began in ...
Chinese Hackers Breached Eight US Telecom Providers
Chinese government-backed hackers breached at least eight US telecommunication providers, accessing bulk phone records and call/text data of US political figures, including President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect Vance, without accessing classified information; the FBI investigation began in ...
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48% Bias Score
Gaza Deal Momentum Builds Amidst Regional Shifts and US Pressure
Following the Lebanon agreement, a renewed push for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release is underway, mediated by Egypt, with a proposed 60-day truce involving a prisoner exchange as a first step, despite pressure from within Netanyahu's government and incoming US President Trump.
Gaza Deal Momentum Builds Amidst Regional Shifts and US Pressure
Following the Lebanon agreement, a renewed push for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release is underway, mediated by Egypt, with a proposed 60-day truce involving a prisoner exchange as a first step, despite pressure from within Netanyahu's government and incoming US President Trump.
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52% Bias Score
Lavrov's Malta Visit Sparks OSCE Outrage
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's participation in an OSCE meeting on Malta, his first EU visit since the Ukraine invasion, sparked widespread criticism and walkouts from several European nations, highlighting the deep divisions and strained relations between Russia and the West.
Lavrov's Malta Visit Sparks OSCE Outrage
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's participation in an OSCE meeting on Malta, his first EU visit since the Ukraine invasion, sparked widespread criticism and walkouts from several European nations, highlighting the deep divisions and strained relations between Russia and the West.
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48% Bias Score
Rebel Forces Seize Hama in Major Blow to Assad Regime
Rebel forces captured Hama, Syria's fourth-largest city, on Thursday, forcing government troops to withdraw after fierce fighting and freeing hundreds of prisoners; this major development in Syria's 14-year civil war could destabilize the region.
Rebel Forces Seize Hama in Major Blow to Assad Regime
Rebel forces captured Hama, Syria's fourth-largest city, on Thursday, forcing government troops to withdraw after fierce fighting and freeing hundreds of prisoners; this major development in Syria's 14-year civil war could destabilize the region.
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44% Bias Score
Markets Hit Record Highs Amidst CEO Assassination and Bitcoin Surge
Stock markets hit record highs, but futures dipped slightly; the CEO of UnitedHealth was fatally shot in a targeted attack; President-elect Trump announced key staff picks; Bitcoin topped $100,000; and Amazon faces a lawsuit for allegedly denying Prime services to specific zip codes.
Markets Hit Record Highs Amidst CEO Assassination and Bitcoin Surge
Stock markets hit record highs, but futures dipped slightly; the CEO of UnitedHealth was fatally shot in a targeted attack; President-elect Trump announced key staff picks; Bitcoin topped $100,000; and Amazon faces a lawsuit for allegedly denying Prime services to specific zip codes.
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24% Bias Score
Amnesty International Accuses Israel of Gaza Genocide
Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, citing the deaths of over 44,000 Palestinians, the displacement of 90% of the population, and statements by Israeli officials calling for Gaza's annihilation; the report details 15 airstrikes killing 334 ci...
Amnesty International Accuses Israel of Gaza Genocide
Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, citing the deaths of over 44,000 Palestinians, the displacement of 90% of the population, and statements by Israeli officials calling for Gaza's annihilation; the report details 15 airstrikes killing 334 ci...
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60% Bias Score
2024 Global Temperature Exceeds 1.5-Degree Limit, Accelerated Warming Linked to Albedo Reduction
Despite La Niña's cooling effect, 2024's global temperature reached approximately 1.6 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, exceeding the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree limit due to factors including a reduction in planetary albedo from decreased low-hanging clouds, potentially linked to air po...
2024 Global Temperature Exceeds 1.5-Degree Limit, Accelerated Warming Linked to Albedo Reduction
Despite La Niña's cooling effect, 2024's global temperature reached approximately 1.6 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, exceeding the Paris Agreement's 1.5-degree limit due to factors including a reduction in planetary albedo from decreased low-hanging clouds, potentially linked to air po...
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36% Bias Score