December 2024
January 2025
Ukrainian Trust in Trump Spikes Despite Past Threats
A new poll shows 44.6% of Ukrainians trust Donald Trump, despite his past threats to Ukraine, while trust in Biden and Scholz has dropped significantly; 57.2% believe Western support is insufficient.
Ukrainian Trust in Trump Spikes Despite Past Threats
A new poll shows 44.6% of Ukrainians trust Donald Trump, despite his past threats to Ukraine, while trust in Biden and Scholz has dropped significantly; 57.2% believe Western support is insufficient.
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32% Bias Score
2024 Nobel Prizes Awarded: Celebrating Achievements in AI, Science, and Literature
The 2024 Nobel Prizes, awarded on December 10th, honored eleven laureates across various fields, including AI, protein research, microRNA, literature, and economics, with each receiving a medal, diploma, and approximately €950,000.
2024 Nobel Prizes Awarded: Celebrating Achievements in AI, Science, and Literature
The 2024 Nobel Prizes, awarded on December 10th, honored eleven laureates across various fields, including AI, protein research, microRNA, literature, and economics, with each receiving a medal, diploma, and approximately €950,000.
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40% Bias Score
"EU to Reform Anti-trust Rules to Boost Innovation and Green Transition"
"EU competition chief Teresa Ribera plans to reform anti-trust rules to boost innovation and the green transition by making mergers easier for innovative companies and relaxing state aid policies to encourage green investments, aiming to address concerns that current regulations hinder progress."
"EU to Reform Anti-trust Rules to Boost Innovation and Green Transition"
"EU competition chief Teresa Ribera plans to reform anti-trust rules to boost innovation and the green transition by making mergers easier for innovative companies and relaxing state aid policies to encourage green investments, aiming to address concerns that current regulations hinder progress."
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44% Bias Score
McCartney Backs AI Copyright Law Changes
Paul McCartney and other prominent figures advocate for UK legislation to prevent mass copyright theft by AI companies, proposing amendments to the data bill to require permission before using copyrighted material for training AI models, while the government is consulting on the best approach.
McCartney Backs AI Copyright Law Changes
Paul McCartney and other prominent figures advocate for UK legislation to prevent mass copyright theft by AI companies, proposing amendments to the data bill to require permission before using copyrighted material for training AI models, while the government is consulting on the best approach.
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44% Bias Score
European Car Affordability Crisis Due to Strict Regulations
Luca de Meo, ACEA president, warns of a European car affordability crisis due to regulations increasing prices by 40% and forcing \$15 billion in fines on carmakers by 2025, impacting innovation and competition with China.
European Car Affordability Crisis Due to Strict Regulations
Luca de Meo, ACEA president, warns of a European car affordability crisis due to regulations increasing prices by 40% and forcing \$15 billion in fines on carmakers by 2025, impacting innovation and competition with China.
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52% Bias Score
"Spain Commemorates Franco Victims Amidst Political Divisions Over Historical Memory"
"Spain held a delayed commemoration for victims of the Franco dictatorship on October 31st, with Prime Minister Sánchez announcing over 100 events for next year's 50th anniversary of Franco's death and the start of democracy, amidst political division over historical memory. "
"Spain Commemorates Franco Victims Amidst Political Divisions Over Historical Memory"
"Spain held a delayed commemoration for victims of the Franco dictatorship on October 31st, with Prime Minister Sánchez announcing over 100 events for next year's 50th anniversary of Franco's death and the start of democracy, amidst political division over historical memory. "
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60% Bias Score
US Blacklists North Macedonian Officials for Corruption
The US blacklisted Artan Grubi, former North Macedonian Deputy Prime Minister, and Enver Bexheti, an appeals court judge, for major corruption involving the case of Sasho Mijallkov, former secret service director, signaling a stronger stance against political interference in the judiciary and a comm...
US Blacklists North Macedonian Officials for Corruption
The US blacklisted Artan Grubi, former North Macedonian Deputy Prime Minister, and Enver Bexheti, an appeals court judge, for major corruption involving the case of Sasho Mijallkov, former secret service director, signaling a stronger stance against political interference in the judiciary and a comm...
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44% Bias Score
UN May Remove Syrian Rebel Group HTS From Terrorist List
The UN's special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, stated that the UN might remove Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) from its terrorist list if the group forms a truly inclusive transitional government, but warned that Syria cannot be governed like Idlib.
UN May Remove Syrian Rebel Group HTS From Terrorist List
The UN's special envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, stated that the UN might remove Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) from its terrorist list if the group forms a truly inclusive transitional government, but warned that Syria cannot be governed like Idlib.
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36% Bias Score
Wood Burning in UK Now Major Source of Air Pollution
A new study reveals that wood burning in the West Midlands now accounts for 25% of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), seven times higher than in 2008-2010, with researchers calling for immediate action to reduce emissions and raise public awareness.
Wood Burning in UK Now Major Source of Air Pollution
A new study reveals that wood burning in the West Midlands now accounts for 25% of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), seven times higher than in 2008-2010, with researchers calling for immediate action to reduce emissions and raise public awareness.
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56% Bias Score
"Mexican Deputy Aguas Atlahua Assassinated in Veracruz"
"Mexican federal deputy Benito Aguas Atlahua, 45, was shot dead in the Nahuatl-speaking community of Tepenacaxtla, Veracruz, on an unknown date. President Sheinbaum offered federal support for the investigation, which is focused on identifying those responsible and ensuring there is no impunity, giv...
"Mexican Deputy Aguas Atlahua Assassinated in Veracruz"
"Mexican federal deputy Benito Aguas Atlahua, 45, was shot dead in the Nahuatl-speaking community of Tepenacaxtla, Veracruz, on an unknown date. President Sheinbaum offered federal support for the investigation, which is focused on identifying those responsible and ensuring there is no impunity, giv...
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24% Bias Score
"Mexican Deputy Assassinated in Veracruz Amid Cartel Violence"
"Mexican federal deputy Benito Aguas Atlahua, 45, was shot dead in the Nahuatl-speaking community of Tepenacaxtla, Veracruz, on an unspecified date. The Attorney General's Office is investigating, with the federal government offering support. Veracruz is a focal point of violent conflict between maj...
"Mexican Deputy Assassinated in Veracruz Amid Cartel Violence"
"Mexican federal deputy Benito Aguas Atlahua, 45, was shot dead in the Nahuatl-speaking community of Tepenacaxtla, Veracruz, on an unspecified date. The Attorney General's Office is investigating, with the federal government offering support. Veracruz is a focal point of violent conflict between maj...
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28% Bias Score
"Barcelona to Host €165 Million AI Factory, Boosting Spain's Tech Sector"
"The European Commission, Spain, and Catalonia are investing €165.76 million in an AI Factory in Barcelona, led by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, to be operational by end of 2025, boosting AI development for businesses and startups."
"Barcelona to Host €165 Million AI Factory, Boosting Spain's Tech Sector"
"The European Commission, Spain, and Catalonia are investing €165.76 million in an AI Factory in Barcelona, led by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, to be operational by end of 2025, boosting AI development for businesses and startups."
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12% Bias Score