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February 2025

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North Korean Troops Return to Ukraine Front Lines

Ukrainian President Zelensky announced on Friday that North Korean troops have returned to the front lines in Russia's Kursk region, launching new assaults; he claims hundreds of Russian and North Korean soldiers have been killed, following reports of heavy North Korean losses last month which led t...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Democratic States Sue Trump Over Elon Musk's DOGE Access to Treasury

Several Democratic states are suing President Trump for granting Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to Treasury payment systems after Musk rehired a staffer who had resigned over racist posts, sparking controversy and protests over DOGE's vaguely defined authority and acti...

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
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US Sanctions on ICC Following Netanyahu Arrest Warrants

The Trump administration imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) in response to arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, creating a diplomatic challenge for the Netherlands and raising concerns about the impact on ICC staff.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
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Judge Blocks Trump's Attempt to Put Thousands of USAID Staffers on Leave

A federal judge on Friday blocked President Trump's attempt to put thousands of USAID employees on paid leave, as the Trump administration prepares to lay off nearly all of the agency's staff, citing concerns about alignment with U.S. foreign policy and alleged mismanagement; the move comes after re...

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52% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
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Trump's New Tariff Announcement Shakes Financial Markets

President Trump announced potential reciprocal tariffs next week, causing the Dow Jones to fall 400 points (0.9%) Friday, after temporarily delaying 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada and restoring a duty-free exemption for packages under $800 from China.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
corriere.it
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Global Cooperation Undermined by Nationalist Trends

Argentina's new government announced its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, following similar actions by the US regarding climate agreements and potential withdrawal from the UN Human Rights Council; further, funding for UNWRA was suspended, and a general trend of dismantling multilatera...

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76% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
cnbc.com
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Investigation into Air Force Nominee's Role in SpaceX Contract Award

President Trump's nominee for Air Force Secretary, Troy Meink, is under investigation for potentially steering a multibillion-dollar contract to SpaceX, which included changes to the contract requirements that favored SpaceX's capabilities, prompting an investigation by the National Reconnaissance O...

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
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Hamas Releases More Hostages Amidst US Arms Sale to Israel

Hamas is releasing three more Israeli hostages this Saturday as part of a six-week ceasefire agreement with Israel, exchanging them for Palestinian prisoners, even as the US is selling Israel over $7 billion in weapons and the Trump administration proposes resettling Gazans.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
us.cnn.com
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Fear of Deportation Disrupts US Classrooms

Fear of immigration enforcement actions is causing significant anxiety among students and parents in US schools, impacting attendance and requiring educators to prioritize student safety and reassurance, while some states actively oppose federal efforts.

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
nrc.nl
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AGI on the Horizon: AI Breakthroughs and the Looming Global Impact

The rapid advancement of AI, highlighted by China's DeepSeek breakthrough and OpenAI's o3 model, accelerates the development of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) by the end of next year, raising concerns about job displacement, global power shifts, and the need for international AI safety regula...

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
elpais.com
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USAID Faces Near-Complete Shutdown Amidst Government Restructuring

Facing a near-complete shutdown, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) will be reduced from 10,000 employees to 294, halting most of its $43.4 billion 2023 budget following a government plan championed by Elon Musk, though a federal judge issued a temporary injunction against some layo...

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52% Bias Score

No Poverty
pt.euronews.com
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Trump's Foreign Policy U-Turn: US Withdrawals from Key UN Organizations and Funding Cuts

President Trump's return to the White House in January 2025 marked a decisive shift in US foreign policy, withdrawing from key UN organizations, including the WHO and UN Human Rights Council, and cutting funding to UNRWA and USAID, triggering varied international responses.

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48% Bias Score

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