February 2025
March 2025
South Africa's Controversial Land Expropriation Law
South Africa's new expropriation law, allowing land seizures without compensation in certain circumstances to redress apartheid-era injustices, has drawn criticism from President Trump and domestic opposition parties who fear economic consequences, while others argue it doesn't go far enough.
South Africa's Controversial Land Expropriation Law
South Africa's new expropriation law, allowing land seizures without compensation in certain circumstances to redress apartheid-era injustices, has drawn criticism from President Trump and domestic opposition parties who fear economic consequences, while others argue it doesn't go far enough.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Hamas Releases Three Israeli Hostages in Gaza
Three Israeli hostages—Eli Sharabi, Or Levy, and Ohad Ben Ami—were released by Hamas in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, after over 500 prisoners were previously released; however, 21 convicted of serious crimes were deported.
Hamas Releases Three Israeli Hostages in Gaza
Three Israeli hostages—Eli Sharabi, Or Levy, and Ohad Ben Ami—were released by Hamas in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, after over 500 prisoners were previously released; however, 21 convicted of serious crimes were deported.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Lebanese Refugees Find Sanctuary and Support in Cyprus
Thousands of Lebanese refugees, many Maronites, have fled to Cyprus due to the conflict in Lebanon, receiving substantial aid from the Cypriot Maronite community, who share strong cultural and religious ties.
Lebanese Refugees Find Sanctuary and Support in Cyprus
Thousands of Lebanese refugees, many Maronites, have fled to Cyprus due to the conflict in Lebanon, receiving substantial aid from the Cypriot Maronite community, who share strong cultural and religious ties.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Baltic States Sever Ties with Russia's Power Grid
The three Baltic states—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—severed ties with Russia's power grid on Saturday, integrating with the EU network via Poland on Sunday; this move follows years of planning, accelerated by Russia's aggression in Ukraine and concerns about energy weaponization.
Baltic States Sever Ties with Russia's Power Grid
The three Baltic states—Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania—severed ties with Russia's power grid on Saturday, integrating with the EU network via Poland on Sunday; this move follows years of planning, accelerated by Russia's aggression in Ukraine and concerns about energy weaponization.
Progress
44% Bias Score
EU's Strategic Weakness: Far-Right Group Seeks to Expand Influence
Spanish MEP Jorge Buxadé asserts the EU's strategic weakness against global players like China and the US, advocating for a nationalist approach within the Patriots for Europe group, which aims to expand its political influence across Europe and the transatlantic sphere.
EU's Strategic Weakness: Far-Right Group Seeks to Expand Influence
Spanish MEP Jorge Buxadé asserts the EU's strategic weakness against global players like China and the US, advocating for a nationalist approach within the Patriots for Europe group, which aims to expand its political influence across Europe and the transatlantic sphere.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Erdoğan Criticized for Silence on Trump's Gazze Relocation Plan
CHP leader Özgür Özel criticized Turkish President Erdoğan's silence on Donald Trump's proposal to relocate 1.8 million Gazans, calling it a violation of international law and comparing it to genocide; German President Steinmeier condemned the plan, while Turkish officials offered muted responses.
Erdoğan Criticized for Silence on Trump's Gazze Relocation Plan
CHP leader Özgür Özel criticized Turkish President Erdoğan's silence on Donald Trump's proposal to relocate 1.8 million Gazans, calling it a violation of international law and comparing it to genocide; German President Steinmeier condemned the plan, while Turkish officials offered muted responses.
Progress
44% Bias Score
England Rugby Faces France at Twickenham Amidst Losing Streak
England's rugby team plays France at Twickenham on February 11th, hoping to reverse a six-in-seven losing streak and close the performance gap against a team that previously defeated them 53-10. A new fly-half, Fin Smith, starts in place of Marcus Smith, reflecting a tactical shift to enhance Englan...
England Rugby Faces France at Twickenham Amidst Losing Streak
England's rugby team plays France at Twickenham on February 11th, hoping to reverse a six-in-seven losing streak and close the performance gap against a team that previously defeated them 53-10. A new fly-half, Fin Smith, starts in place of Marcus Smith, reflecting a tactical shift to enhance Englan...
Progress
44% Bias Score
Pentagon Replaces Major News Outlets with Smaller, Conservative Ones in Workspace Rotation
The Pentagon is replacing several major news outlets—including CNN, The Washington Post, NPR, and The New York Times—with smaller, more conservative outlets in its workspace rotation program, a move criticized for potentially prioritizing certain political viewpoints and hindering access for establi...
Pentagon Replaces Major News Outlets with Smaller, Conservative Ones in Workspace Rotation
The Pentagon is replacing several major news outlets—including CNN, The Washington Post, NPR, and The New York Times—with smaller, more conservative outlets in its workspace rotation program, a move criticized for potentially prioritizing certain political viewpoints and hindering access for establi...
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56% Bias Score
NASA Adopts Musk's DOGE Model Amidst Employee Concerns
NASA's acting administrator urged employees to adopt Elon Musk's DOGE efficiency model, prompting concerns among staff over recent directives, including a return-to-office mandate, the removal of pronoun options from email signatures, and buyouts, raising conflict-of-interest issues due to Musk's Sp...
NASA Adopts Musk's DOGE Model Amidst Employee Concerns
NASA's acting administrator urged employees to adopt Elon Musk's DOGE efficiency model, prompting concerns among staff over recent directives, including a return-to-office mandate, the removal of pronoun options from email signatures, and buyouts, raising conflict-of-interest issues due to Musk's Sp...
Progress
52% Bias Score
Trump Administration Bypasses Congress in $7 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The Trump administration announced a $7 billion arms sale to Israel, bypassing Congress, including thousands of Hellfire missiles and bombs, sparking criticism over the lack of transparency and disregard for congressional oversight.
Trump Administration Bypasses Congress in $7 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The Trump administration announced a $7 billion arms sale to Israel, bypassing Congress, including thousands of Hellfire missiles and bombs, sparking criticism over the lack of transparency and disregard for congressional oversight.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Mass Protests Erupt in Slovakia Against Prime Minister Fico's Pro-Russia Policies
Large-scale protests erupted across dozens of Slovakian cities, fueled by Prime Minister Robert Fico's pro-Russia stance, including his recent Moscow visit and statements suggesting a potential shift away from the EU and NATO; the demonstrations are the largest since 2018.
Mass Protests Erupt in Slovakia Against Prime Minister Fico's Pro-Russia Policies
Large-scale protests erupted across dozens of Slovakian cities, fueled by Prime Minister Robert Fico's pro-Russia stance, including his recent Moscow visit and statements suggesting a potential shift away from the EU and NATO; the demonstrations are the largest since 2018.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Greek Students Protest Train Crash Investigation Delays
Thousands of students shut down central Athens on January 26th to protest delays in the investigation of a February 2023 train crash that killed 57 people, following the release of audio recordings suggesting dozens more may have died in a post-crash fire, leading to accusations of government cover-...
Greek Students Protest Train Crash Investigation Delays
Thousands of students shut down central Athens on January 26th to protest delays in the investigation of a February 2023 train crash that killed 57 people, following the release of audio recordings suggesting dozens more may have died in a post-crash fire, leading to accusations of government cover-...
Progress
40% Bias Score