December 2024
January 2025
Israeli Hostage Crisis: Protests Erupt as Netanyahu's Role Questioned
Amidst a planned Israeli cabinet meeting, over 1,000 protestors in Tel Aviv demand the release of 100 Hamas hostages still held captive after the October 7th attack, accusing Prime Minister Netanyahu of obstructing negotiations while an Israeli report to the UN details the severe abuse suffered by t...
Israeli Hostage Crisis: Protests Erupt as Netanyahu's Role Questioned
Amidst a planned Israeli cabinet meeting, over 1,000 protestors in Tel Aviv demand the release of 100 Hamas hostages still held captive after the October 7th attack, accusing Prime Minister Netanyahu of obstructing negotiations while an Israeli report to the UN details the severe abuse suffered by t...
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56% Bias Score
Gazprom Halts Gas to Moldova, Triggering Energy Crisis
Gazprom cut off natural gas supplies to Moldova on January 1, 2025, due to a debt dispute, plunging the country into a severe energy crisis affecting both the main territory and the separatist region of Transnistria, which relies heavily on the Russian gas for its power generation.
Gazprom Halts Gas to Moldova, Triggering Energy Crisis
Gazprom cut off natural gas supplies to Moldova on January 1, 2025, due to a debt dispute, plunging the country into a severe energy crisis affecting both the main territory and the separatist region of Transnistria, which relies heavily on the Russian gas for its power generation.
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40% Bias Score
Azerbaijan Airlines Crash: Black Boxes to Reveal Cause of Kazakhstan Tragedy
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed in Kazakhstan on December 25th, killing 38; initial reports suggest external impact, and recovered flight recorders will be analyzed by Brazilian experts to determine if Russian air defenses were involved, amid claims of navigation system disruptions.
Azerbaijan Airlines Crash: Black Boxes to Reveal Cause of Kazakhstan Tragedy
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashed in Kazakhstan on December 25th, killing 38; initial reports suggest external impact, and recovered flight recorders will be analyzed by Brazilian experts to determine if Russian air defenses were involved, amid claims of navigation system disruptions.
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48% Bias Score
Cryptocurrency Market Soars After US Election
Following the US presidential election, Bitcoin ETFs surpassed gold ETFs in assets, reaching \$129 billion by December 16th, driven by market euphoria and pro-crypto policies promised by the incoming Trump administration, leading to a significant price increase for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies...
Cryptocurrency Market Soars After US Election
Following the US presidential election, Bitcoin ETFs surpassed gold ETFs in assets, reaching \$129 billion by December 16th, driven by market euphoria and pro-crypto policies promised by the incoming Trump administration, leading to a significant price increase for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies...
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60% Bias Score
Russia's Kharkiv Offensive, North Korean Casualty, and Plane Crash in Chechnya
Russian forces continue their offensive near Kharkiv, Ukraine, prompting evacuations of 44 settlements after Christmas Day missile strikes on energy facilities; a North Korean soldier fighting for Russia died as a prisoner of war, marking the first such casualty; and a plane crash in Chechnya, poten...
Russia's Kharkiv Offensive, North Korean Casualty, and Plane Crash in Chechnya
Russian forces continue their offensive near Kharkiv, Ukraine, prompting evacuations of 44 settlements after Christmas Day missile strikes on energy facilities; a North Korean soldier fighting for Russia died as a prisoner of war, marking the first such casualty; and a plane crash in Chechnya, poten...
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44% Bias Score
Ukraine Conflict Redefines Freedom, Security, and International Cooperation
Ukraine's war with Russia has exposed the limitations of existing international frameworks and highlighted the critical interdependence between freedom and military production, necessitating new coalitions and industrial cooperation to counter future threats.
Ukraine Conflict Redefines Freedom, Security, and International Cooperation
Ukraine's war with Russia has exposed the limitations of existing international frameworks and highlighted the critical interdependence between freedom and military production, necessitating new coalitions and industrial cooperation to counter future threats.
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48% Bias Score
NATO Warns of Russia's Escalating Hybrid Warfare, Risks of Substantial Casualties
A senior NATO official warns that Russia's escalating hybrid warfare campaign, involving dozens of attacks including sabotage of energy and communication cables, risks causing substantial casualties or economic damage in Europe, prompting NATO to update its strategy on military responses.
NATO Warns of Russia's Escalating Hybrid Warfare, Risks of Substantial Casualties
A senior NATO official warns that Russia's escalating hybrid warfare campaign, involving dozens of attacks including sabotage of energy and communication cables, risks causing substantial casualties or economic damage in Europe, prompting NATO to update its strategy on military responses.
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48% Bias Score
Quantum Computing Threat to Bitcoin and Global Encryption
Google's Willow quantum computer, while a significant advancement, does not pose an immediate threat to Bitcoin's encryption; however, a future protocol update is necessary to ensure long-term security, alongside a global effort to upgrade all encryption methods to withstand quantum computing.
Quantum Computing Threat to Bitcoin and Global Encryption
Google's Willow quantum computer, while a significant advancement, does not pose an immediate threat to Bitcoin's encryption; however, a future protocol update is necessary to ensure long-term security, alongside a global effort to upgrade all encryption methods to withstand quantum computing.
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52% Bias Score
473 Million Children in Conflict Zones: A UNICEF Report Highlights Record Numbers and Dire Conditions
A UNICEF report reveals that 473 million children worldwide, nearly double the 1990s level, reside in conflict zones, facing displacement, malnutrition, and lack of essential services, with four infants dying from cold in Gaza due to insufficient shelter and aid.
473 Million Children in Conflict Zones: A UNICEF Report Highlights Record Numbers and Dire Conditions
A UNICEF report reveals that 473 million children worldwide, nearly double the 1990s level, reside in conflict zones, facing displacement, malnutrition, and lack of essential services, with four infants dying from cold in Gaza due to insufficient shelter and aid.
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40% Bias Score
Hinton Warns of 10-20% Chance of AI-Driven Human Extinction
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton warns of a 10-20% chance of AI-driven human extinction within 30 years, emphasizing the urgent need for global regulation, cooperation, and innovative education to mitigate existential risks.
Hinton Warns of 10-20% Chance of AI-Driven Human Extinction
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton warns of a 10-20% chance of AI-driven human extinction within 30 years, emphasizing the urgent need for global regulation, cooperation, and innovative education to mitigate existential risks.
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40% Bias Score
NATO Warns of Imminent Major Russian Hybrid Attack
A senior NATO official warns of a "real prospect" of a major Russian hybrid attack causing substantial casualties, highlighting a recent surge in suspected attacks including sabotage and arson since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. NATO is updating its strategy to counter hybrid warfare.
NATO Warns of Imminent Major Russian Hybrid Attack
A senior NATO official warns of a "real prospect" of a major Russian hybrid attack causing substantial casualties, highlighting a recent surge in suspected attacks including sabotage and arson since Russia's invasion of Ukraine. NATO is updating its strategy to counter hybrid warfare.
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40% Bias Score
120 Dead in South Korea Plane Crash
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed at Muan International Airport in South Korea on Sunday, killing at least 120 people after a failed landing attempt possibly due to a bird strike, while two crew members survived.
120 Dead in South Korea Plane Crash
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed at Muan International Airport in South Korea on Sunday, killing at least 120 people after a failed landing attempt possibly due to a bird strike, while two crew members survived.
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24% Bias Score