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Serbian Students Block Highway Demanding Accountability for Train Station Collapse

On January 27th, thousands of Serbian students blocked a Belgrade highway for 24 hours, demanding accountability for the November 1st Novi Sad train station collapse (15 deaths), the release of documents, arrests of attackers, dropped charges, and a 20% higher education budget increase; farmers and ...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
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Jeju Air Crash Report: Black Box Failure, Bird Strike Evidence Found

A preliminary report on the Jeju Air crash in South Korea revealed that the plane's black boxes stopped recording four minutes before impact, bird strike evidence was found on both engines, and the landing gear failed to deploy, resulting in 179 fatalities.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
cnn.com
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Lukashenko Wins Controversial Belarusian Election, Securing Seventh Term

Alexander Lukashenko won Belarus's presidential election with 86.8% of the vote, securing a seventh term amid widespread international condemnation; his continued rule strengthens Belarus's alignment with Russia in the Ukraine war.

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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EU Extends Russia Sanctions for Six Months

The European Union extended sanctions on Russia for six months until July 31, after Hungary dropped its objection following a gas dispute with Ukraine and a statement from U.S. President Donald Trump urging an end to the war.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Virginia Gubernatorial Race: Spanberger and Earle-Sears Vie for First Female Governor

In Virginia's 2025 gubernatorial election, former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (Democrat) and Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (Republican) are the leading candidates, vying to become the state's first female governor; Spanberger has emphasized bipartisan cooperation and gun control, while Earle-Sears champi...

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44% Bias Score

Gender Equality
theglobeandmail.com
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Canada Needs a New Economic Vision: Innovation, Security, and Affordability

Canada's next prime minister must implement a new economic strategy prioritizing domestic innovation in the intangibles economy, strengthening national security, and boosting paycheques to combat the cost-of-living crisis and economic stagnation.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
bbc.com
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Lukashenko Wins Controversial Belarusian Election

Alexander Lukashenko secured a seventh term as Belarusian president on Sunday, winning 86.8% of the vote in an election criticized by Western governments as a sham due to the lack of credible opposition and independent observers.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
foxnews.com
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LA Fire Chief's Warning Ignored: Understaffing Fuels Devastating Wildfires

Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley's January 2023 memo warned of insufficient wildfire prevention staffing; despite her $7 million request, the City Council's limited funding and bureaucratic delays left the city vulnerable to the recent devastating wildfires.

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52% Bias Score

Climate Action
bbc.com
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Indian Anthropologist Defies Racist Theories in 1920s Germany

Iravati Karve, India's first female anthropologist, challenged her German advisor's racist theories on cranial asymmetry and racial superiority during her doctoral studies in 1927 Berlin, using a meticulous study of 149 skulls to disprove his hypothesis and defying prevailing racial biases.

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20% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nos.nl
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Medical Student Murders Three After Degree Denial

A 33-year-old medical student, Fouad L., murdered his neighbor and her 14-year-old daughter, and a professor at Erasmus Medical Center on September 28, 2023, after being denied his medical degree due to multiple suspensions. He meticulously planned the killings, describing the acts as "following a s...

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28% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
bbc.com
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Trump Initiates Trade Dispute with Colombia over Migrant Deportations

President Trump threatened Colombia with 25% tariffs for refusing to accept deported migrants on US military aircraft, escalating tensions and demonstrating his hardline approach to immigration policy before resolving the issue.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lemonde.fr
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French Unemployment Surges 3.9% in Q4 2024, Highest in a Decade

French unemployment in category A rose by 3.9% in Q4 2024, reaching 3.138 million, the largest increase in a decade excluding the Covid-19 crisis, driven by decreased hiring and rising bankruptcies, impacting particularly the youth (8.5% rise).

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28% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth