December 2024
January 2025
Israel's Syrian Encroachment Raises International Concerns
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock condemned Israel and Turkey's actions in Syria, which threaten the country's territorial integrity; Israel's military presence in the Golan Heights, initially described as temporary, shows signs of becoming a long-term occupation, raising concerns about its ...
Israel's Syrian Encroachment Raises International Concerns
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock condemned Israel and Turkey's actions in Syria, which threaten the country's territorial integrity; Israel's military presence in the Golan Heights, initially described as temporary, shows signs of becoming a long-term occupation, raising concerns about its ...
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40% Bias Score
Early Flu Surge Overwhelms NHS Hospitals
An early flu surge has hit the NHS, with hospital flu admissions 70 percent higher last week than the week before, and 3.5 times higher than last year. Online flu jab bookings more than doubled on Thursday, reaching 21,144.
Early Flu Surge Overwhelms NHS Hospitals
An early flu surge has hit the NHS, with hospital flu admissions 70 percent higher last week than the week before, and 3.5 times higher than last year. Online flu jab bookings more than doubled on Thursday, reaching 21,144.
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32% Bias Score
Labour Accused of Creating 'Slum Housing' Through Unregulated Office Conversions
Labour's policy allowing office-to-residential conversions without planning permission has created over 100,000 homes but raised concerns over substandard housing, with critics citing poor ventilation, cramped spaces, and lack of outdoor access; this contrasts with Labour's past pledge to scrap the ...
Labour Accused of Creating 'Slum Housing' Through Unregulated Office Conversions
Labour's policy allowing office-to-residential conversions without planning permission has created over 100,000 homes but raised concerns over substandard housing, with critics citing poor ventilation, cramped spaces, and lack of outdoor access; this contrasts with Labour's past pledge to scrap the ...
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56% Bias Score
Spanish Political Truce Collapses Amidst Corruption Investigations
A five-hour meeting between Spain's ruling PSOE and opposition PP ended without agreement, immediately followed by renewed political attacks. The upcoming week includes multiple court appearances for individuals connected to both parties, exacerbating tensions.
Spanish Political Truce Collapses Amidst Corruption Investigations
A five-hour meeting between Spain's ruling PSOE and opposition PP ended without agreement, immediately followed by renewed political attacks. The upcoming week includes multiple court appearances for individuals connected to both parties, exacerbating tensions.
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56% Bias Score
Syria's $10 Billion Captagon Trade: Impact on Regional Stability
Syria's Assad regime generated an estimated $10 billion annually from Captagon exports, a key source of revenue. Recent discoveries of production facilities highlight the scale of this illicit operation, impacting regional stability and international relations.
Syria's $10 Billion Captagon Trade: Impact on Regional Stability
Syria's Assad regime generated an estimated $10 billion annually from Captagon exports, a key source of revenue. Recent discoveries of production facilities highlight the scale of this illicit operation, impacting regional stability and international relations.
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76% Bias Score
International Meeting Addresses Post-Assad Syria, Focusing on Stability and Transition
Top diplomats from the US, Turkey, the EU, and Arab states met in Jordan to discuss preventing chaos in post-Assad Syria, supporting a Syrian-led transition to UN-supervised elections, while the US acknowledged direct contact with the designated terrorist group HTS.
International Meeting Addresses Post-Assad Syria, Focusing on Stability and Transition
Top diplomats from the US, Turkey, the EU, and Arab states met in Jordan to discuss preventing chaos in post-Assad Syria, supporting a Syrian-led transition to UN-supervised elections, while the US acknowledged direct contact with the designated terrorist group HTS.
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56% Bias Score
East Coast Drone Sightings Prompt Calls for Federal Intervention
Unidentified drones causing airspace disruptions and safety concerns along the East Coast have prompted Governor Kathy Hochul to call for federal intervention, with multiple senators demanding answers and improved counter-drone capabilities.
East Coast Drone Sightings Prompt Calls for Federal Intervention
Unidentified drones causing airspace disruptions and safety concerns along the East Coast have prompted Governor Kathy Hochul to call for federal intervention, with multiple senators demanding answers and improved counter-drone capabilities.
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64% Bias Score
AI-Powered EEG Device Aims to Rapidly Diagnose Delirium in NHS Patients
Neurologist Greg Scott, inspired by his own brain tumor experience, researches a rapid delirium detection device using EEGs to address the misdiagnosis of delirium affecting approximately 20,000 NHS patients annually.
AI-Powered EEG Device Aims to Rapidly Diagnose Delirium in NHS Patients
Neurologist Greg Scott, inspired by his own brain tumor experience, researches a rapid delirium detection device using EEGs to address the misdiagnosis of delirium affecting approximately 20,000 NHS patients annually.
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48% Bias Score
Junqueras Regains ERC Presidency After Contentious Primary
Oriol Junqueras has won the ERC primary election against Xavier Godàs by 52% to 42%, ending six months of internal conflict following his resignation under pressure from Marta Rovira; Junqueras now threatens to block national budget negotiations unless existing financial agreements are met.
Junqueras Regains ERC Presidency After Contentious Primary
Oriol Junqueras has won the ERC primary election against Xavier Godàs by 52% to 42%, ending six months of internal conflict following his resignation under pressure from Marta Rovira; Junqueras now threatens to block national budget negotiations unless existing financial agreements are met.
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64% Bias Score
Energy Transfer Sues Sioux Tribe and Greenpeace over Dakota Access Pipeline
Energy Transfer, the company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), is suing Native American tribal leaders and Greenpeace for opposing the pipeline, which crosses Sioux tribal land and threatens water supplies; the lawsuit, filed in 2017, seeks monetary compensation and aims to silence dissent.
Energy Transfer Sues Sioux Tribe and Greenpeace over Dakota Access Pipeline
Energy Transfer, the company behind the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), is suing Native American tribal leaders and Greenpeace for opposing the pipeline, which crosses Sioux tribal land and threatens water supplies; the lawsuit, filed in 2017, seeks monetary compensation and aims to silence dissent.
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64% Bias Score
Syrian Doctor's Return to Syria Poses Challenge to German Healthcare
Syrian cardiologist Housam Almustafa, who fled Aleppo in 2012, is considering returning to help rebuild his country, posing a significant challenge to Germany's healthcare system which is currently facing 200,000 unfilled positions, and triggering a political debate ahead of the German elections.
Syrian Doctor's Return to Syria Poses Challenge to German Healthcare
Syrian cardiologist Housam Almustafa, who fled Aleppo in 2012, is considering returning to help rebuild his country, posing a significant challenge to Germany's healthcare system which is currently facing 200,000 unfilled positions, and triggering a political debate ahead of the German elections.
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36% Bias Score
Non-Invasive Brain-Computer Interfaces Advance at MIT
MIT's Fluid Interfaces group is pioneering non-invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) technology using AI and EEG to decode human thought processes, initially for those with motor difficulties but with potential for broader applications in areas such as vehicle control and space exploration.
Non-Invasive Brain-Computer Interfaces Advance at MIT
MIT's Fluid Interfaces group is pioneering non-invasive brain-computer interface (BCI) technology using AI and EEG to decode human thought processes, initially for those with motor difficulties but with potential for broader applications in areas such as vehicle control and space exploration.
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32% Bias Score