December 2024
January 2025
Trump's Ukraine Aid Threat Exposes EU Vulnerabilities in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
The Russia-Ukraine conflict, entering its fourth year, severely impacts the EU, particularly Germany, as President-elect Trump threatens to cut US aid, jeopardizing EU support for Ukraine and highlighting the bloc's internal divisions and lack of a unified defense strategy.
Trump's Ukraine Aid Threat Exposes EU Vulnerabilities in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
The Russia-Ukraine conflict, entering its fourth year, severely impacts the EU, particularly Germany, as President-elect Trump threatens to cut US aid, jeopardizing EU support for Ukraine and highlighting the bloc's internal divisions and lack of a unified defense strategy.
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48% Bias Score
Israeli Airstrikes Kill Four in Yemen, Damage Airports
Israeli airstrikes on Sanaa and Hodeidah airports in Yemen killed at least four people and injured more than a dozen, damaging infrastructure and impacting a UN delegation; Israel claims it targeted Houthi military infrastructure, while the Houthis condemn the attacks as crimes against civilians.
Israeli Airstrikes Kill Four in Yemen, Damage Airports
Israeli airstrikes on Sanaa and Hodeidah airports in Yemen killed at least four people and injured more than a dozen, damaging infrastructure and impacting a UN delegation; Israel claims it targeted Houthi military infrastructure, while the Houthis condemn the attacks as crimes against civilians.
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64% Bias Score
US Debt Ceiling Reinstatement Looms, Raising Specter of Default
The US debt ceiling will be reinstated on January 2, 2025, at roughly \$36.2 trillion, prompting the Treasury to use temporary measures to avoid default. House Republicans propose a \$1.5 trillion increase paired with spending cuts, potentially creating a future crisis. A default could delay Social ...
US Debt Ceiling Reinstatement Looms, Raising Specter of Default
The US debt ceiling will be reinstated on January 2, 2025, at roughly \$36.2 trillion, prompting the Treasury to use temporary measures to avoid default. House Republicans propose a \$1.5 trillion increase paired with spending cuts, potentially creating a future crisis. A default could delay Social ...
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36% Bias Score
South Korea's Acting President Impeached Amidst Deepening Political Crisis
South Korea's National Assembly impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday, following President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, amid a political power struggle over Constitutional Court appointments, deepening the country's political crisis and harming its international image.
South Korea's Acting President Impeached Amidst Deepening Political Crisis
South Korea's National Assembly impeached acting President Han Duck-soo on Friday, following President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment, amid a political power struggle over Constitutional Court appointments, deepening the country's political crisis and harming its international image.
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40% Bias Score
Azerbaijan Airlines Plane Crash Kills 38 Near Aktau
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing at least 38 people; initial reports suggest external factors caused the crash, while Russia blames Ukrainian attacks for preventing a Grozny landing.
Azerbaijan Airlines Plane Crash Kills 38 Near Aktau
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing at least 38 people; initial reports suggest external factors caused the crash, while Russia blames Ukrainian attacks for preventing a Grozny landing.
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40% Bias Score
Georgian President Defies Ruling Party in Power Struggle
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili is refusing to leave office on December 29th, defying the ruling Georgian Dream party and its chosen successor, Mikheil Kavelashvili, amidst widespread protests against the increasingly authoritarian government and its suspension of EU accession talks.
Georgian President Defies Ruling Party in Power Struggle
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili is refusing to leave office on December 29th, defying the ruling Georgian Dream party and its chosen successor, Mikheil Kavelashvili, amidst widespread protests against the increasingly authoritarian government and its suspension of EU accession talks.
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48% Bias Score
Israeli Airstrikes in Yemen Injure UN, WHO Personnel
Israeli airstrikes on Sanaa airport in Yemen injured WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus' staff and a UN worker, damaged airport infrastructure, and killed at least three others; Israel claims the sites were used for smuggling weapons from Iran, while the UN says the airport is crucial f...
Israeli Airstrikes in Yemen Injure UN, WHO Personnel
Israeli airstrikes on Sanaa airport in Yemen injured WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus' staff and a UN worker, damaged airport infrastructure, and killed at least three others; Israel claims the sites were used for smuggling weapons from Iran, while the UN says the airport is crucial f...
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine Reports 164 Combat Clashes with Russia on Boxing Day
Ukraine's military reported 164 combat clashes with Russia on Boxing Day, alongside 35 air strikes and over 4,600 shelling attacks, amidst intense fighting near the key logistics hub of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine.
Ukraine Reports 164 Combat Clashes with Russia on Boxing Day
Ukraine's military reported 164 combat clashes with Russia on Boxing Day, alongside 35 air strikes and over 4,600 shelling attacks, amidst intense fighting near the key logistics hub of Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine.
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40% Bias Score
Finland Seizes Russia-Linked Ship Suspected of Cable Damage
Finnish authorities seized a Russia-linked oil tanker, the Eagle S, suspected of damaging an undersea power cable between Finland and Estonia on Wednesday, causing a power outage and disrupting telecom cables; the incident raises concerns about Russia's hybrid warfare tactics.
Finland Seizes Russia-Linked Ship Suspected of Cable Damage
Finnish authorities seized a Russia-linked oil tanker, the Eagle S, suspected of damaging an undersea power cable between Finland and Estonia on Wednesday, causing a power outage and disrupting telecom cables; the incident raises concerns about Russia's hybrid warfare tactics.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Wins 2024 Election in Surprise Victory
In the 2024 election, Donald Trump won a non-consecutive second term as president, fueled by increased white voter turnout and surprisingly strong support from Latino men, despite facing multiple felony charges, assassination attempts, and a low approval rating for the incumbent president, Joe Biden...
Trump Wins 2024 Election in Surprise Victory
In the 2024 election, Donald Trump won a non-consecutive second term as president, fueled by increased white voter turnout and surprisingly strong support from Latino men, despite facing multiple felony charges, assassination attempts, and a low approval rating for the incumbent president, Joe Biden...
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44% Bias Score
First North Korean POW Dies in Ukraine; Over 3,000 Casualties Reported
Ukraine confirmed the death of a North Korean prisoner of war, following reports of over 3,000 North Korean casualties in the Kursk region, highlighting escalating military cooperation between Russia and North Korea amidst the ongoing conflict.
First North Korean POW Dies in Ukraine; Over 3,000 Casualties Reported
Ukraine confirmed the death of a North Korean prisoner of war, following reports of over 3,000 North Korean casualties in the Kursk region, highlighting escalating military cooperation between Russia and North Korea amidst the ongoing conflict.
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44% Bias Score
Azerbaijan Plane Crash: Early Reports Suggest Russian Missile Involvement
A passenger plane from Azerbaijan crashed in Kazakhstan on January 26, 2024, killing 38 people; early reports suggest a Russian surface-to-air missile may be responsible, although Russia is awaiting the investigation's conclusion; Azerbaijan declared a national day of mourning.
Azerbaijan Plane Crash: Early Reports Suggest Russian Missile Involvement
A passenger plane from Azerbaijan crashed in Kazakhstan on January 26, 2024, killing 38 people; early reports suggest a Russian surface-to-air missile may be responsible, although Russia is awaiting the investigation's conclusion; Azerbaijan declared a national day of mourning.
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56% Bias Score