February 2025
March 2025
NY Shields Abortion Pill Doctors' Identities After Louisiana Indictment
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law immediately protecting the identities of doctors who prescribe abortion pills, prompted by the indictment of a New York doctor for allegedly providing abortion medication to a minor in Louisiana, a state with near-total abortion ban.
NY Shields Abortion Pill Doctors' Identities After Louisiana Indictment
New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law immediately protecting the identities of doctors who prescribe abortion pills, prompted by the indictment of a New York doctor for allegedly providing abortion medication to a minor in Louisiana, a state with near-total abortion ban.
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44% Bias Score
Senior ISIL Commander Captured in Somalia
Somali police and state media announced the capture of Abdirahman Shirwac Aw-Saciid, head of ISIL's assassination squad in Somalia, on Monday, following a US air strike targeting ISIL leadership two days prior and a larger offensive by Somali forces against ISIL and al-Shabab.
Senior ISIL Commander Captured in Somalia
Somali police and state media announced the capture of Abdirahman Shirwac Aw-Saciid, head of ISIL's assassination squad in Somalia, on Monday, following a US air strike targeting ISIL leadership two days prior and a larger offensive by Somali forces against ISIL and al-Shabab.
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Gaza Relocation Proposal Sparks Fears of Regional Instability
Trump's suggestion that Jordan and Egypt accept Gazan Palestinians, rejected by both nations, has raised fears of ethnic cleansing and prompted analysts to warn of a major regional confrontation, potentially exacerbated by a US aid freeze impacting Jordan's stability.
Trump's Gaza Relocation Proposal Sparks Fears of Regional Instability
Trump's suggestion that Jordan and Egypt accept Gazan Palestinians, rejected by both nations, has raised fears of ethnic cleansing and prompted analysts to warn of a major regional confrontation, potentially exacerbated by a US aid freeze impacting Jordan's stability.
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52% Bias Score
Egypt's Food Exports Soar to Record $6.1 Billion in 2024
Egypt's food exports hit a record $6.1 billion in 2024, up 21%, driven by increased sales to the Netherlands (+103%), the US (+42%), and Saudi Arabia (+23%), while Sudanese imports dropped 12% due to conflict; key exports included beverage concentrates ($532 million), flour ($464 million), and froze...
Egypt's Food Exports Soar to Record $6.1 Billion in 2024
Egypt's food exports hit a record $6.1 billion in 2024, up 21%, driven by increased sales to the Netherlands (+103%), the US (+42%), and Saudi Arabia (+23%), while Sudanese imports dropped 12% due to conflict; key exports included beverage concentrates ($532 million), flour ($464 million), and froze...
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52% Bias Score
Pro-Russian Militia Founder Dies in Moscow Bombing
Armen Sarkisyan, founder of the pro-Russian Arbat Battalion in Ukraine and described by Kyiv as a "criminal mastermind," died Monday in Moscow from injuries sustained in a bombing at an upscale residential complex; Russian authorities confirmed his death, while Ukrainian intelligence highlighted his...
Pro-Russian Militia Founder Dies in Moscow Bombing
Armen Sarkisyan, founder of the pro-Russian Arbat Battalion in Ukraine and described by Kyiv as a "criminal mastermind," died Monday in Moscow from injuries sustained in a bombing at an upscale residential complex; Russian authorities confirmed his death, while Ukrainian intelligence highlighted his...
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40% Bias Score
Italy Accused of Aiding Escape of Libyan Torturer
A lawsuit filed in Rome accuses Italian Ministers Nordio, Piantedosi, and Meloni of facilitating the escape of Libyan torturer Osama Almasri, who was arrested in Italy on January 20th, 2025, but deported the next day despite an International Criminal Court warrant.
Italy Accused of Aiding Escape of Libyan Torturer
A lawsuit filed in Rome accuses Italian Ministers Nordio, Piantedosi, and Meloni of facilitating the escape of Libyan torturer Osama Almasri, who was arrested in Italy on January 20th, 2025, but deported the next day despite an International Criminal Court warrant.
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48% Bias Score
Ex-British Soldier Sentenced to 14 Years for Spying for Iran
A former British soldier, Daniel Khalife, was sentenced to 14 years for spying for Iran, having passed information about elite special forces and escaped from prison in a daring manhunt.
Ex-British Soldier Sentenced to 14 Years for Spying for Iran
A former British soldier, Daniel Khalife, was sentenced to 14 years for spying for Iran, having passed information about elite special forces and escaped from prison in a daring manhunt.
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44% Bias Score
British Soldier Sentenced for Spying for Iran After Prison Escape
A former British soldier, Daniel Khalife, was sentenced to over 14 years in prison for spying for Iran after a three-day escape from a London prison; his actions involved providing classified materials, including the names of special forces officers, and highlighted security flaws within the British...
British Soldier Sentenced for Spying for Iran After Prison Escape
A former British soldier, Daniel Khalife, was sentenced to over 14 years in prison for spying for Iran after a three-day escape from a London prison; his actions involved providing classified materials, including the names of special forces officers, and highlighted security flaws within the British...
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40% Bias Score
US and Mexico Pause Tariffs Amidst Trade Tensions
US President Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a one-month pause on threatened US tariffs on Mexican goods in exchange for Mexico deploying 10,000 National Guard troops to its northern border to combat drug trafficking; the pause temporarily averts a potential trade war.
US and Mexico Pause Tariffs Amidst Trade Tensions
US President Donald Trump and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a one-month pause on threatened US tariffs on Mexican goods in exchange for Mexico deploying 10,000 National Guard troops to its northern border to combat drug trafficking; the pause temporarily averts a potential trade war.
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36% Bias Score
Fentanyl Crisis: Mexico, Canada, and China's Roles
Mexico's cartels are the primary source of fentanyl entering the U.S., smuggling it across the border despite increased seizures. Canada plays a much smaller role, while China supplies precursor chemicals. President Trump's tariff threats led to Mexico deploying 10,000 troops to the border.
Fentanyl Crisis: Mexico, Canada, and China's Roles
Mexico's cartels are the primary source of fentanyl entering the U.S., smuggling it across the border despite increased seizures. Canada plays a much smaller role, while China supplies precursor chemicals. President Trump's tariff threats led to Mexico deploying 10,000 troops to the border.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Canada and China, Threatens EU
President Trump recently imposed tariffs on Canadian and Chinese goods, potentially impacting US trade relationships significantly; Mexico avoided tariffs after deploying troops to the border; future EU tariffs are also possible, impacting global trade.
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Canada and China, Threatens EU
President Trump recently imposed tariffs on Canadian and Chinese goods, potentially impacting US trade relationships significantly; Mexico avoided tariffs after deploying troops to the border; future EU tariffs are also possible, impacting global trade.
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36% Bias Score
Five Femicides in Portugal Since January 2024
At least five women have been murdered by men in Portugal since the beginning of 2024; victims ranged from 17 to 72 years old, with several cases involving domestic violence; incidents occurred in Lisbon, Barreiro, Sesimbra, Braga, and Porto.
Five Femicides in Portugal Since January 2024
At least five women have been murdered by men in Portugal since the beginning of 2024; victims ranged from 17 to 72 years old, with several cases involving domestic violence; incidents occurred in Lisbon, Barreiro, Sesimbra, Braga, and Porto.
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36% Bias Score