December 2024
January 2025
Intense Fighting in Ukraine, North Korea Deploys Troops
Intense fighting rages across multiple Ukrainian fronts, with 214 battles reported; Russia claims gains near Pokrovsk and Kurakhove, while Ukraine reports success near Kolisnykivka and disruption of a major Russian supply train via drone strike; North Korea contributes approximately 10,000 troops to...
Intense Fighting in Ukraine, North Korea Deploys Troops
Intense fighting rages across multiple Ukrainian fronts, with 214 battles reported; Russia claims gains near Pokrovsk and Kurakhove, while Ukraine reports success near Kolisnykivka and disruption of a major Russian supply train via drone strike; North Korea contributes approximately 10,000 troops to...
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36% Bias Score
Rebel Coalition Ousts Assad in Syria, UN Seeks Political Settlement
Following an 11-day offensive, the rebel coalition Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Russia; UN envoy Geir Pedersen met with HTS leader Abou Mouhammad al-Jolani to discuss updating UN resolution 2254; multiple countries are establishing diplomatic contac...
Rebel Coalition Ousts Assad in Syria, UN Seeks Political Settlement
Following an 11-day offensive, the rebel coalition Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Russia; UN envoy Geir Pedersen met with HTS leader Abou Mouhammad al-Jolani to discuss updating UN resolution 2254; multiple countries are establishing diplomatic contac...
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48% Bias Score
US Confirms Contact with Syrian Terror Group HTS, Announces Regional Agreement on Post-Assad Syria
The U.S. confirmed direct contact with the designated terrorist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) to secure the release of Austin Tice, a kidnapped American journalist, while also announcing a regional agreement on principles to support a post-Assad Syria, focusing on a Syrian-led transition and prev...
US Confirms Contact with Syrian Terror Group HTS, Announces Regional Agreement on Post-Assad Syria
The U.S. confirmed direct contact with the designated terrorist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) to secure the release of Austin Tice, a kidnapped American journalist, while also announcing a regional agreement on principles to support a post-Assad Syria, focusing on a Syrian-led transition and prev...
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40% Bias Score
Mass Deportations to Honduras Exacerbate Humanitarian Crisis
The U.S. deportation of Honduran migrants, including 69-year-old Norma who spent her life savings on a failed asylum attempt, is pushing them back into a cycle of violence and economic hardship in a country unprepared to handle the influx of returnees. An estimated 150,000 Hondurans are at risk of r...
Mass Deportations to Honduras Exacerbate Humanitarian Crisis
The U.S. deportation of Honduran migrants, including 69-year-old Norma who spent her life savings on a failed asylum attempt, is pushing them back into a cycle of violence and economic hardship in a country unprepared to handle the influx of returnees. An estimated 150,000 Hondurans are at risk of r...
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60% Bias Score
Mayotte Cyclone: Hundreds Dead, Thousands Feared Missing
Cyclone Chido, packing winds of over 225km/h, slammed into Mayotte on [date], causing widespread devastation, leaving hundreds to thousands dead, and leaving the impoverished population struggling for food, water and shelter.
Mayotte Cyclone: Hundreds Dead, Thousands Feared Missing
Cyclone Chido, packing winds of over 225km/h, slammed into Mayotte on [date], causing widespread devastation, leaving hundreds to thousands dead, and leaving the impoverished population struggling for food, water and shelter.
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28% Bias Score
Assad Regime Secretly Transferred \u00a3200 Million to Russia
Bashar al-Assad's regime secretly transferred approximately \u00a3200 million in cash to Russia between 2018 and 2019 via 21 flights, coinciding with Syria's dependence on Russia for military and economic support and the Assad family's purchase of luxury properties in Moscow.
Assad Regime Secretly Transferred \u00a3200 Million to Russia
Bashar al-Assad's regime secretly transferred approximately \u00a3200 million in cash to Russia between 2018 and 2019 via 21 flights, coinciding with Syria's dependence on Russia for military and economic support and the Assad family's purchase of luxury properties in Moscow.
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60% Bias Score
1979 Iranian Revolution: Khomeini's Return and Geopolitical Upheaval
In 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini's return to Iran from exile triggered the Iranian Revolution, leading to the establishment of an Islamic republic, the overthrow of the Shah's regime, and a significant shift in the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East.
1979 Iranian Revolution: Khomeini's Return and Geopolitical Upheaval
In 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini's return to Iran from exile triggered the Iranian Revolution, leading to the establishment of an Islamic republic, the overthrow of the Shah's regime, and a significant shift in the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East.
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32% Bias Score
Israel Launches Strikes in Syria and Gaza After Netanyahu-Trump Call
Following a phone call between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former US President Donald Trump, Israel launched airstrikes in Syria and Gaza, killing at least 53 Palestinians and prompting international condemnation; Israel also announced plans to expand settlements in the Golan Heigh...
Israel Launches Strikes in Syria and Gaza After Netanyahu-Trump Call
Following a phone call between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former US President Donald Trump, Israel launched airstrikes in Syria and Gaza, killing at least 53 Palestinians and prompting international condemnation; Israel also announced plans to expand settlements in the Golan Heigh...
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52% Bias Score
Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte, Killing Hundreds
Cyclone Chido, the strongest storm in over 90 years, devastated Mayotte, a French island off Africa's east coast, potentially killing up to 1,000 people and causing widespread damage to homes, schools, and infrastructure, leaving the already vulnerable island in crisis.
Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte, Killing Hundreds
Cyclone Chido, the strongest storm in over 90 years, devastated Mayotte, a French island off Africa's east coast, potentially killing up to 1,000 people and causing widespread damage to homes, schools, and infrastructure, leaving the already vulnerable island in crisis.
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24% Bias Score
Assad Family Seeks Asylum in Russia After Syrian Regime Collapse
The Assad family, including Bashar al-Assad, his wife Asma, and their three children, have fled Syria to Russia after rebels took control of Damascus, seeking asylum amid uncertainty about their future, given ongoing investigations into war crimes and human rights abuses, and the family's vast wealt...
Assad Family Seeks Asylum in Russia After Syrian Regime Collapse
The Assad family, including Bashar al-Assad, his wife Asma, and their three children, have fled Syria to Russia after rebels took control of Damascus, seeking asylum amid uncertainty about their future, given ongoing investigations into war crimes and human rights abuses, and the family's vast wealt...
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60% Bias Score
Cyclone Biparjoy Devastates Mayotte, Death Toll in Hundreds or Thousands
Cyclone Biparjoy, with winds up to 225 km/h, devastated Mayotte, a French territory, potentially killing hundreds or thousands, particularly among vulnerable undocumented migrants; rescue efforts are underway, and France is sending aid.
Cyclone Biparjoy Devastates Mayotte, Death Toll in Hundreds or Thousands
Cyclone Biparjoy, with winds up to 225 km/h, devastated Mayotte, a French territory, potentially killing hundreds or thousands, particularly among vulnerable undocumented migrants; rescue efforts are underway, and France is sending aid.
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24% Bias Score
Mayotte Cyclone: Death Toll Estimated in Hundreds, Possibly Thousands
The prefect of Mayotte estimates that a recent cyclone may have killed hundreds, possibly up to 1,000 people, significantly higher than the official death toll of 14; the island is largely destroyed, with damage to infrastructure and slums.
Mayotte Cyclone: Death Toll Estimated in Hundreds, Possibly Thousands
The prefect of Mayotte estimates that a recent cyclone may have killed hundreds, possibly up to 1,000 people, significantly higher than the official death toll of 14; the island is largely destroyed, with damage to infrastructure and slums.
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40% Bias Score