January 2025
February 2025
Hamas Releases List of Israeli Hostages in First Phase of Gaza Ceasefire
Following a ceasefire agreement, Hamas released a list of Israeli hostages held in Gaza for a phased release in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails; Israel will ease restrictions on Gaza's northern region starting January 27th.
Hamas Releases List of Israeli Hostages in First Phase of Gaza Ceasefire
Following a ceasefire agreement, Hamas released a list of Israeli hostages held in Gaza for a phased release in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails; Israel will ease restrictions on Gaza's northern region starting January 27th.
Progress
56% Bias Score
M23 Rebels Advance on Goma, Eastern Congo
The M23 rebel group has entered the outskirts of Goma, eastern Congo, prompting mass civilian flight and the closure of the airport, following weeks of territorial gains and an ultimatum to Congolese forces. The UN Security Council is holding an emergency meeting amid accusations of Rwandan support ...
M23 Rebels Advance on Goma, Eastern Congo
The M23 rebel group has entered the outskirts of Goma, eastern Congo, prompting mass civilian flight and the closure of the airport, following weeks of territorial gains and an ultimatum to Congolese forces. The UN Security Council is holding an emergency meeting amid accusations of Rwandan support ...
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40% Bias Score
Hamas to Release Hostages, Israel Allows Gaza Residents' Return
Following a mediated agreement, Hamas will release Israeli hostage Arbel Yehud and five others by February 1, with Israel permitting Gaza residents' return to the northern enclave starting January 27, as part of a 42-day phased hostage release deal initiated on January 15 following the October 7, 20...
Hamas to Release Hostages, Israel Allows Gaza Residents' Return
Following a mediated agreement, Hamas will release Israeli hostage Arbel Yehud and five others by February 1, with Israel permitting Gaza residents' return to the northern enclave starting January 27, as part of a 42-day phased hostage release deal initiated on January 15 following the October 7, 20...
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52% Bias Score
Palestinians Begin Return to Northern Gaza After 15-Month War
Following a 15-month war with Hamas, Israel has begun allowing thousands of displaced Palestinians to return to northern Gaza; however, this process was delayed due to a dispute over the release of hostages. The repatriation is part of the ceasefire agreement, while Egypt and the Arab League strongl...
Palestinians Begin Return to Northern Gaza After 15-Month War
Following a 15-month war with Hamas, Israel has begun allowing thousands of displaced Palestinians to return to northern Gaza; however, this process was delayed due to a dispute over the release of hostages. The repatriation is part of the ceasefire agreement, while Egypt and the Arab League strongl...
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44% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Replaces Pokrovsk Commander Amidst Intense Eastern Ukraine Fighting
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy replaced the commander of the eastern front's Pokrovsk sector for the third time this year due to ongoing heavy fighting with Russia, appointing General Mykhailo Drapatyj; Russia launched 153 attacks, concentrating around Pokrovsk due to its economic value; Ukraine clai...
Zelenskyy Replaces Pokrovsk Commander Amidst Intense Eastern Ukraine Fighting
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy replaced the commander of the eastern front's Pokrovsk sector for the third time this year due to ongoing heavy fighting with Russia, appointing General Mykhailo Drapatyj; Russia launched 153 attacks, concentrating around Pokrovsk due to its economic value; Ukraine clai...
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32% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Agreement Secures Hostage Release, Palestinian Return to Northern Gaza
An agreement between Israel and Hamas will release three civilian hostages by Friday and allow the return of approximately 650,000 displaced Palestinians to northern Gaza starting Monday, resolving a dispute over the status of Arbel Yehud and securing a January 19th ceasefire, although the proposal ...
Israel-Hamas Agreement Secures Hostage Release, Palestinian Return to Northern Gaza
An agreement between Israel and Hamas will release three civilian hostages by Friday and allow the return of approximately 650,000 displaced Palestinians to northern Gaza starting Monday, resolving a dispute over the status of Arbel Yehud and securing a January 19th ceasefire, although the proposal ...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Auschwitz at 80: Fewer Survivors, Growing Political Challenges
Auschwitz-Birkenau, site of the largest Nazi death camp, commemorates its 80th liberation anniversary this month with significantly fewer surviving witnesses, posing a challenge to preserving its historical memory amid growing political controversies.
Auschwitz at 80: Fewer Survivors, Growing Political Challenges
Auschwitz-Birkenau, site of the largest Nazi death camp, commemorates its 80th liberation anniversary this month with significantly fewer surviving witnesses, posing a challenge to preserving its historical memory amid growing political controversies.
Progress
36% Bias Score
DeepSeek's AI Model Tops Charts, Defying US Export Controls
DeepSeek, a Chinese company founded in 2023, has achieved significant success with its AI model, DeepSeek-AI Assistant, which is now the most downloaded free app on Apple's App Store in both China and the US, despite US export controls on related technologies.
DeepSeek's AI Model Tops Charts, Defying US Export Controls
DeepSeek, a Chinese company founded in 2023, has achieved significant success with its AI model, DeepSeek-AI Assistant, which is now the most downloaded free app on Apple's App Store in both China and the US, despite US export controls on related technologies.
Progress
48% Bias Score
US-China Relations: Escalating Competition and China's Multifaceted Response
Growing US anxiety over China's rise is driving increased containment efforts, evidenced by a surge in anti-China legislation and decoupling strategies, prompting China to adopt a multifaceted approach combining cooperation and competition to manage the evolving dynamic.
US-China Relations: Escalating Competition and China's Multifaceted Response
Growing US anxiety over China's rise is driving increased containment efforts, evidenced by a surge in anti-China legislation and decoupling strategies, prompting China to adopt a multifaceted approach combining cooperation and competition to manage the evolving dynamic.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Egypt and Jordan Reject Trump's Gaza Relocation Plan
President Trump suggested that Egypt and Jordan accept Gaza's 2.3 million Palestinians, a proposal immediately and firmly rejected by both countries, along with the Palestinians, due to fears of ethnic cleansing and regional destabilization, following a 15-month war between Israel and Hamas.
Egypt and Jordan Reject Trump's Gaza Relocation Plan
President Trump suggested that Egypt and Jordan accept Gaza's 2.3 million Palestinians, a proposal immediately and firmly rejected by both countries, along with the Palestinians, due to fears of ethnic cleansing and regional destabilization, following a 15-month war between Israel and Hamas.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Hostage Release and Return to Northern Gaza
Following mediation by Qatar, Israel and Hamas reached a deal to release Israeli civilian hostage Arbel Yehoud and allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza, easing the initial crisis of their fragile ceasefire; however, two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces during clashes.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: Hostage Release and Return to Northern Gaza
Following mediation by Qatar, Israel and Hamas reached a deal to release Israeli civilian hostage Arbel Yehoud and allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza, easing the initial crisis of their fragile ceasefire; however, two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces during clashes.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Silicon Valley's Embrace of Trump: A New Power Dynamic
Silicon Valley's tech giants, initially indifferent to Washington, now actively court President Trump, seeking regulatory advantages and viewing him as a tool to advance their AI ambitions, resulting in a joint venture called "Stargate" with a projected investment of $500 billion by the end of Trump...
Silicon Valley's Embrace of Trump: A New Power Dynamic
Silicon Valley's tech giants, initially indifferent to Washington, now actively court President Trump, seeking regulatory advantages and viewing him as a tool to advance their AI ambitions, resulting in a joint venture called "Stargate" with a projected investment of $500 billion by the end of Trump...
Progress
60% Bias Score