December 2024
January 2025
Syria's Captagon Trade Collapses Amidst Regime Instability
Syria's Captagon production, generating an estimated $5 billion for the Assad regime in 2021, has plummeted by 90% due to rebel takeover of production facilities and the regime's weakening, potentially leading to Iranian-backed groups filling the supply gap.
Syria's Captagon Trade Collapses Amidst Regime Instability
Syria's Captagon production, generating an estimated $5 billion for the Assad regime in 2021, has plummeted by 90% due to rebel takeover of production facilities and the regime's weakening, potentially leading to Iranian-backed groups filling the supply gap.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Medical Misogyny Causes Years of Pain for Women in England
A damning UK parliamentary report reveals that medical misogyny and inadequate care are causing years of pain and suffering for women with reproductive conditions like endometriosis and adenomyosis in England, impacting their daily lives and highlighting systemic issues in healthcare.
Medical Misogyny Causes Years of Pain for Women in England
A damning UK parliamentary report reveals that medical misogyny and inadequate care are causing years of pain and suffering for women with reproductive conditions like endometriosis and adenomyosis in England, impacting their daily lives and highlighting systemic issues in healthcare.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Iran Warns of ISIS Attack on Iraq; Assad in Russia; US Repels Houthi Assault
Iranian General Mohsen Rezai warns of an imminent ISIS attack on Iraq from a Syrian base; Russia offers refuge to Assad; US forces repel Houthi attacks; Syrian rebels seize Deir Ezzor.
Iran Warns of ISIS Attack on Iraq; Assad in Russia; US Repels Houthi Assault
Iranian General Mohsen Rezai warns of an imminent ISIS attack on Iraq from a Syrian base; Russia offers refuge to Assad; US forces repel Houthi attacks; Syrian rebels seize Deir Ezzor.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Trump Nominates Hardline Ambassador to Mexico
Donald Trump nominated Ronald Johnson, a former colonel with CIA experience, as US Ambassador to Mexico, signaling a tougher stance on immigration and drug trafficking; the appointment awaits Senate confirmation.
Trump Nominates Hardline Ambassador to Mexico
Donald Trump nominated Ronald Johnson, a former colonel with CIA experience, as US Ambassador to Mexico, signaling a tougher stance on immigration and drug trafficking; the appointment awaits Senate confirmation.
Progress
52% Bias Score
"Venezuelan Opposition Seeks International Support Amidst Maduro Crackdown"
"With Venezuela's presidential inauguration nearing, opposition leader María Corina Machado requested Chilean support for six advisors facing Maduro's regime in Caracas. Meanwhile, opposition candidate Edmundo González, claiming victory with 81% of scanned voting records, seeks international recogni...
"Venezuelan Opposition Seeks International Support Amidst Maduro Crackdown"
"With Venezuela's presidential inauguration nearing, opposition leader María Corina Machado requested Chilean support for six advisors facing Maduro's regime in Caracas. Meanwhile, opposition candidate Edmundo González, claiming victory with 81% of scanned voting records, seeks international recogni...
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56% Bias Score
"Syria: Ongoing Hostilities and Looting Around Damascus, Relative Calm in Northwest"
"The UN reports ongoing hostilities and looting around Damascus, Syria, impacting aid delivery; however, relative calm prevails in the Northwest, with displaced persons returning home."
"Syria: Ongoing Hostilities and Looting Around Damascus, Relative Calm in Northwest"
"The UN reports ongoing hostilities and looting around Damascus, Syria, impacting aid delivery; however, relative calm prevails in the Northwest, with displaced persons returning home."
Progress
44% Bias Score
"Squid Game" Creator's Low Pay From Season 1 Fuels Season 2
"Squid Game" creator Hwang Dong-hyuk, who grew up poor, revealed he earned little from the first season's massive Netflix success; season two's creation is partly driven by financial compensation, surprising even him.
"Squid Game" Creator's Low Pay From Season 1 Fuels Season 2
"Squid Game" creator Hwang Dong-hyuk, who grew up poor, revealed he earned little from the first season's massive Netflix success; season two's creation is partly driven by financial compensation, surprising even him.
Progress
8% Bias Score
Apple's £18 Billion UK Investment Supports 550,000 Jobs
Apple's £18 billion investment in the UK over five years now supports 550,000 jobs, driven by its 40 UK stores, supply chains, and the iOS app economy; CEO Tim Cook highlighted the doubling of UK-based Apple engineers and increased Apple TV+ production.
Apple's £18 Billion UK Investment Supports 550,000 Jobs
Apple's £18 billion investment in the UK over five years now supports 550,000 jobs, driven by its 40 UK stores, supply chains, and the iOS app economy; CEO Tim Cook highlighted the doubling of UK-based Apple engineers and increased Apple TV+ production.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Stellantis and CATL to build Spain's largest electric vehicle battery factory
Stellantis and CATL will invest €4.1 billion in a battery gigafactory in Zaragoza, Spain, creating the country's largest such facility with a potential annual output of batteries for around 1 million electric vehicles. This decision follows recent EU-China trade tensions and strengthens Spain's posi...
Stellantis and CATL to build Spain's largest electric vehicle battery factory
Stellantis and CATL will invest €4.1 billion in a battery gigafactory in Zaragoza, Spain, creating the country's largest such facility with a potential annual output of batteries for around 1 million electric vehicles. This decision follows recent EU-China trade tensions and strengthens Spain's posi...
Progress
64% Bias Score
"Mbappé's Injury Adds to Real Madrid's Growing Injury Crisis in Atalanta Win"
"Kylian Mbappé scored his 50th Champions League goal against Atalanta before sustaining a hamstring injury in the 35th minute, adding to Real Madrid's growing injury crisis, which also includes Rodrygo, Mendy, Camavinga, Bellingham, and Ceballos. Real Madrid won the match 1-2."
"Mbappé's Injury Adds to Real Madrid's Growing Injury Crisis in Atalanta Win"
"Kylian Mbappé scored his 50th Champions League goal against Atalanta before sustaining a hamstring injury in the 35th minute, adding to Real Madrid's growing injury crisis, which also includes Rodrygo, Mendy, Camavinga, Bellingham, and Ceballos. Real Madrid won the match 1-2."
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0% Bias Score
China's NEO BCI Device to Begin Large-Scale Clinical Trials
Shanghai Neuracle Medical Technology's brain-computer interface (BCI) device, NEO, will start large-scale clinical trials next year in China, involving 30–50 patients with spinal cord injuries across approximately 10 medical centers, marking a significant step towards market approval based on succes...
China's NEO BCI Device to Begin Large-Scale Clinical Trials
Shanghai Neuracle Medical Technology's brain-computer interface (BCI) device, NEO, will start large-scale clinical trials next year in China, involving 30–50 patients with spinal cord injuries across approximately 10 medical centers, marking a significant step towards market approval based on succes...
Progress
4% Bias Score
"Syria: Ongoing Hostilities and Looting Disrupt Aid Delivery"
"Ongoing hostilities and looting in Syria disrupt aid delivery and cause food price increases, though UN aid continues to cross from Türkiye, and displaced people are returning to some areas."
"Syria: Ongoing Hostilities and Looting Disrupt Aid Delivery"
"Ongoing hostilities and looting in Syria disrupt aid delivery and cause food price increases, though UN aid continues to cross from Türkiye, and displaced people are returning to some areas."
Progress
32% Bias Score