December 2024
January 2025
Russian Forces Advance on Key Ukrainian Logistical Hub Pokrovsk
Russian forces are closing in on Pokrovsk, a crucial logistical center in Ukraine's Donetsk region, aiming to capture it from the south after seizing the nearby village of Shevchenko. This advance brings the conflict closer to central Ukraine, and Russia already controls about 60% of Donetsk Oblast.
Russian Forces Advance on Key Ukrainian Logistical Hub Pokrovsk
Russian forces are closing in on Pokrovsk, a crucial logistical center in Ukraine's Donetsk region, aiming to capture it from the south after seizing the nearby village of Shevchenko. This advance brings the conflict closer to central Ukraine, and Russia already controls about 60% of Donetsk Oblast.
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52% Bias Score
Zelensky Seeks United European Support for Ukraine Amidst Trump's Return
On December 18, 2024, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with European leaders in Brussels to discuss strategies for the war in Ukraine before Donald Trump's return to the White House, focusing on securing continued support and exploring options for international troop deployment to stabiliz...
Zelensky Seeks United European Support for Ukraine Amidst Trump's Return
On December 18, 2024, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with European leaders in Brussels to discuss strategies for the war in Ukraine before Donald Trump's return to the White House, focusing on securing continued support and exploring options for international troop deployment to stabiliz...
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44% Bias Score
NATO Pledges Support for Ukraine's Defense Ahead of Potential Peace Talks
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders on Wednesday to discuss strategies for strengthening Ukraine's defenses ahead of potential peace negotiations with Russia, focusing on providing comprehensive assistance including air defens...
NATO Pledges Support for Ukraine's Defense Ahead of Potential Peace Talks
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders on Wednesday to discuss strategies for strengthening Ukraine's defenses ahead of potential peace negotiations with Russia, focusing on providing comprehensive assistance including air defens...
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36% Bias Score
Power Vacuum in Post-Assad Syria Fuels Regional Conflict"
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, Turkey, Israel, and the U.S. are actively pursuing their interests, leading to increased fighting among various factions and raising concerns about the resurgence of ISIS. The power vacuum has created a complex and volatile situation, with eac...
Power Vacuum in Post-Assad Syria Fuels Regional Conflict"
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, Turkey, Israel, and the U.S. are actively pursuing their interests, leading to increased fighting among various factions and raising concerns about the resurgence of ISIS. The power vacuum has created a complex and volatile situation, with eac...
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44% Bias Score
Zaporizhzhia Residents Flee as Russian Shelling Intensifies
Intense Russian shelling in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, has caused significant damage, forcing residents to flee repeatedly, including Artyom Kyreino who's moving to Kyiv; despite claims of psychological operations, the situation is worsening, with a recent attack on December 10th resulting in 21 deaths ...
Zaporizhzhia Residents Flee as Russian Shelling Intensifies
Intense Russian shelling in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, has caused significant damage, forcing residents to flee repeatedly, including Artyom Kyreino who's moving to Kyiv; despite claims of psychological operations, the situation is worsening, with a recent attack on December 10th resulting in 21 deaths ...
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52% Bias Score
Raqqa Under Siege: Rebuilding Amidst Fears of Turkish Invasion
Amidst fears of a Turkish offensive, Raqqa, Syria, shows a mix of rebuilding efforts and heightened security concerns, with increased refugee numbers straining resources, while Kobani endures daily bombings and ISIS sleeper cell activity.
Raqqa Under Siege: Rebuilding Amidst Fears of Turkish Invasion
Amidst fears of a Turkish offensive, Raqqa, Syria, shows a mix of rebuilding efforts and heightened security concerns, with increased refugee numbers straining resources, while Kobani endures daily bombings and ISIS sleeper cell activity.
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48% Bias Score
Russian Forces Advance on Key Ukrainian Logistical Hub Pokrovsk
Russian forces are closing in on the strategically important Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, advancing from the south after capturing Shevchenko, which is 4-5 kilometers from Pokrovsk, and are now only 1-3 kilometers away; the capture of Pokrovsk would be a major blow to Ukraine.
Russian Forces Advance on Key Ukrainian Logistical Hub Pokrovsk
Russian forces are closing in on the strategically important Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, advancing from the south after capturing Shevchenko, which is 4-5 kilometers from Pokrovsk, and are now only 1-3 kilometers away; the capture of Pokrovsk would be a major blow to Ukraine.
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36% Bias Score
Russia Updates Nuclear Deterrence Policy Amidst Heightened Global Tensions
Russia's Chief of Staff, Valery Gerasimov, announced an update to Russia's nuclear deterrence policy due to rising global tensions, citing the West's pursuit of global dominance and military aid to Ukraine as key factors; Russia claims to have liberated 190 settlements and nearly 4,500 square kilome...
Russia Updates Nuclear Deterrence Policy Amidst Heightened Global Tensions
Russia's Chief of Staff, Valery Gerasimov, announced an update to Russia's nuclear deterrence policy due to rising global tensions, citing the West's pursuit of global dominance and military aid to Ukraine as key factors; Russia claims to have liberated 190 settlements and nearly 4,500 square kilome...
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60% Bias Score
Supreme Court to Hear TikTok Ban Case
The US Supreme Court will decide on January 10th whether a TikTok ban, signed into law in April, violates the First Amendment, accelerating the review process amid national security concerns about the app's Chinese ownership.
Supreme Court to Hear TikTok Ban Case
The US Supreme Court will decide on January 10th whether a TikTok ban, signed into law in April, violates the First Amendment, accelerating the review process amid national security concerns about the app's Chinese ownership.
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40% Bias Score
Iranian Activist Defies Regime During Medical Release
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, serving a 31-year prison sentence, defiantly continues her fight for democracy and equality during a brief medical release, rejecting the regime's oppression and advocating for a non-violent transition to a secular government.
Iranian Activist Defies Regime During Medical Release
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi, serving a 31-year prison sentence, defiantly continues her fight for democracy and equality during a brief medical release, rejecting the regime's oppression and advocating for a non-violent transition to a secular government.
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36% Bias Score
Medvedev Threatens The Times, NATO Officials
Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's former president, threatened The Times journalists and NATO officials supporting Ukraine, labeling them "legitimate military targets" in response to the newspaper's article calling the killing of a Russian military official a "legitimate act of self-defense", prompting cond...
Medvedev Threatens The Times, NATO Officials
Dmitry Medvedev, Russia's former president, threatened The Times journalists and NATO officials supporting Ukraine, labeling them "legitimate military targets" in response to the newspaper's article calling the killing of a Russian military official a "legitimate act of self-defense", prompting cond...
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44% Bias Score
Retraction of High-Profile Hydroxychloroquine Covid-19 Study
Elsevier retracted a March 2020 study promoting hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 due to ethical concerns raised by three of its authors and an investigation revealing issues with patient consent and equipoise, marking the highest-cited retracted Covid-19 paper.
Retraction of High-Profile Hydroxychloroquine Covid-19 Study
Elsevier retracted a March 2020 study promoting hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 due to ethical concerns raised by three of its authors and an investigation revealing issues with patient consent and equipoise, marking the highest-cited retracted Covid-19 paper.
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48% Bias Score