January 2025
February 2025
BRICS Denies Unified Currency Plans Amidst Trump's Tariff Threats
The Kremlin denied on January 31, 2025, that BRICS is developing a unified currency, stating they are focusing on creating joint investment platforms, in response to President Trump's threat of 100% tariffs on nations abandoning the dollar.
BRICS Denies Unified Currency Plans Amidst Trump's Tariff Threats
The Kremlin denied on January 31, 2025, that BRICS is developing a unified currency, stating they are focusing on creating joint investment platforms, in response to President Trump's threat of 100% tariffs on nations abandoning the dollar.
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36% Bias Score
M23 Rebellion in Congo: 16 Peacekeepers Killed, Regional Crisis Deepens
Renewed fighting in eastern Congo between M23 rebels and Congolese forces, supported by Rwanda, has resulted in the deaths of 16 African peacekeepers and widespread human rights abuses. An emergency SADC meeting is underway in Zimbabwe, excluding Rwanda.
M23 Rebellion in Congo: 16 Peacekeepers Killed, Regional Crisis Deepens
Renewed fighting in eastern Congo between M23 rebels and Congolese forces, supported by Rwanda, has resulted in the deaths of 16 African peacekeepers and widespread human rights abuses. An emergency SADC meeting is underway in Zimbabwe, excluding Rwanda.
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44% Bias Score
Late-Night Hosts Condemn Trump's Response to Plane Crash and Actions
Late-night hosts Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Seth Meyers criticized Donald Trump's response to a deadly plane crash, his plans for Guantanamo Bay, and his influence over billionaires, highlighting his divisive rhetoric and disregard for human life.
Late-Night Hosts Condemn Trump's Response to Plane Crash and Actions
Late-night hosts Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Seth Meyers criticized Donald Trump's response to a deadly plane crash, his plans for Guantanamo Bay, and his influence over billionaires, highlighting his divisive rhetoric and disregard for human life.
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44% Bias Score
World's Oldest Man Highlights Urgent Need for Longevity Society
111-year-old John Tinniswood, the world's oldest man, highlights a dramatic rise in human lifespan, necessitating societal changes to support healthy aging in a world where centenarians are increasingly common.
World's Oldest Man Highlights Urgent Need for Longevity Society
111-year-old John Tinniswood, the world's oldest man, highlights a dramatic rise in human lifespan, necessitating societal changes to support healthy aging in a world where centenarians are increasingly common.
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Prosecutors Demand Attorney General's Resignation Amidst Leak Investigation
Thirteen senior Spanish prosecutors, including two former Attorneys General, have called for the resignation of Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz due to an ongoing Supreme Court investigation into his alleged leak of confidential information, citing irreparable damage to the institution's reputat...
Spanish Prosecutors Demand Attorney General's Resignation Amidst Leak Investigation
Thirteen senior Spanish prosecutors, including two former Attorneys General, have called for the resignation of Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz due to an ongoing Supreme Court investigation into his alleged leak of confidential information, citing irreparable damage to the institution's reputat...
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56% Bias Score
WhatsApp Targets Spyware Firm Paragon Solutions After Discovering Attack on Journalists and Civil Society Members
Approximately 100 WhatsApp users, including journalists and civil society members, were targeted by spyware from the Israeli firm Paragon Solutions via a PDF file; WhatsApp notified affected individuals, sent Paragon a cease-and-desist letter, and is exploring legal options.
WhatsApp Targets Spyware Firm Paragon Solutions After Discovering Attack on Journalists and Civil Society Members
Approximately 100 WhatsApp users, including journalists and civil society members, were targeted by spyware from the Israeli firm Paragon Solutions via a PDF file; WhatsApp notified affected individuals, sent Paragon a cease-and-desist letter, and is exploring legal options.
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24% Bias Score
Congo Reconsiders UN Troop Withdrawal Amidst M23 Offensive
The M23 rebel group's capture of Goma in eastern Congo has prompted the Congolese government to reconsider the planned withdrawal of UN peacekeeping forces (MONUSCO), highlighting the mission's ineffectiveness in protecting civilians and the potential dangers of premature troop reductions in active ...
Congo Reconsiders UN Troop Withdrawal Amidst M23 Offensive
The M23 rebel group's capture of Goma in eastern Congo has prompted the Congolese government to reconsider the planned withdrawal of UN peacekeeping forces (MONUSCO), highlighting the mission's ineffectiveness in protecting civilians and the potential dangers of premature troop reductions in active ...
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60% Bias Score
DNC Chair Race: Martin and Wikler Vie for Leadership
The Democratic National Committee will elect its next chair on Saturday, choosing between frontrunners Ken Martin and Ben Wikler, who offer contrasting strategies to rebuild the party after the 2024 election losses and navigate the return of Donald Trump.
DNC Chair Race: Martin and Wikler Vie for Leadership
The Democratic National Committee will elect its next chair on Saturday, choosing between frontrunners Ken Martin and Ben Wikler, who offer contrasting strategies to rebuild the party after the 2024 election losses and navigate the return of Donald Trump.
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32% Bias Score
Conservative Party Faces Major Donor Shift to Reform UK
The Conservative party is experiencing a significant drop in donations as wealthy donors shift their support to Nigel Farage's Reform UK party, raising concerns about the party's electoral strategy and fundraising capabilities ahead of the next general election.
Conservative Party Faces Major Donor Shift to Reform UK
The Conservative party is experiencing a significant drop in donations as wealthy donors shift their support to Nigel Farage's Reform UK party, raising concerns about the party's electoral strategy and fundraising capabilities ahead of the next general election.
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56% Bias Score
Kremlin Anxious Over Delayed Trump-Putin Phone Call
Russia is concerned about the delayed phone call between Presidents Putin and Trump, almost two weeks after Trump's inauguration; this delay impacts crucial issues such as the Ukraine war, NATO expansion, and arms control, and is further complicated by the delayed appointment of the new Russian amba...
Kremlin Anxious Over Delayed Trump-Putin Phone Call
Russia is concerned about the delayed phone call between Presidents Putin and Trump, almost two weeks after Trump's inauguration; this delay impacts crucial issues such as the Ukraine war, NATO expansion, and arms control, and is further complicated by the delayed appointment of the new Russian amba...
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48% Bias Score
North Korean Troops Withdraw from Ukraine Front After Heavy Losses
Following three weeks of inactivity, Ukrainian forces confirmed the withdrawal of North Korean troops from the Kursk front, citing heavy losses due to ineffectiveness against Ukrainian drones and artillery; casualty estimates range from 4,000 to 5,500 soldiers out of an initial deployment of 7,000 t...
North Korean Troops Withdraw from Ukraine Front After Heavy Losses
Following three weeks of inactivity, Ukrainian forces confirmed the withdrawal of North Korean troops from the Kursk front, citing heavy losses due to ineffectiveness against Ukrainian drones and artillery; casualty estimates range from 4,000 to 5,500 soldiers out of an initial deployment of 7,000 t...
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40% Bias Score
Hellenic Navy's FDI Belharra Delivery Delayed, Offering Upgrade Opportunity
Greece's first FDI Belharra frigate, "Kimon," is expected by late 2025, but full integration will take until 2026; this delay allows for additional system installations, while A50 Sylver launchers will be reused on the fourth frigate for cost savings; further FDI sales depend on the "Kimon"'s succes...
Hellenic Navy's FDI Belharra Delivery Delayed, Offering Upgrade Opportunity
Greece's first FDI Belharra frigate, "Kimon," is expected by late 2025, but full integration will take until 2026; this delay allows for additional system installations, while A50 Sylver launchers will be reused on the fourth frigate for cost savings; further FDI sales depend on the "Kimon"'s succes...
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28% Bias Score