February 2025
March 2025
Death of Sam Nujoma, Namibian Anti-Apartheid Leader
Sam Nujoma, the first president of Namibia and leader of SWAPO, died at 95 in Windhoek on Saturday; despite leading a liberation movement with internal conflicts and imprisoning critics, he later prioritized reconciliation and peaceful relations with the white community, fostering a peaceful post-in...
Death of Sam Nujoma, Namibian Anti-Apartheid Leader
Sam Nujoma, the first president of Namibia and leader of SWAPO, died at 95 in Windhoek on Saturday; despite leading a liberation movement with internal conflicts and imprisoning critics, he later prioritized reconciliation and peaceful relations with the white community, fostering a peaceful post-in...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Confirms Putin Contact Amidst Ukrainian Offer of Rare Earth Minerals
President Trump confirmed speaking with Vladimir Putin without specifying details, while Ukrainian President Zelensky offered access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals in exchange for continued US military aid, highlighting the strategic significance of these resources amid the ongoing conflict.
Trump Confirms Putin Contact Amidst Ukrainian Offer of Rare Earth Minerals
President Trump confirmed speaking with Vladimir Putin without specifying details, while Ukrainian President Zelensky offered access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals in exchange for continued US military aid, highlighting the strategic significance of these resources amid the ongoing conflict.
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36% Bias Score
Israel Delays Gaza Ceasefire Talks Amid Hostage Release and US Displacement Proposal
Three more Israeli hostages were freed from Hamas, but Israel delays ceasefire negotiations despite 70% public support, creating tension as the Hamas demands troop withdrawal and a permanent ceasefire while Israel refuses to accept a deal that leaves Hamas in power, and with less than 20 days left f...
Israel Delays Gaza Ceasefire Talks Amid Hostage Release and US Displacement Proposal
Three more Israeli hostages were freed from Hamas, but Israel delays ceasefire negotiations despite 70% public support, creating tension as the Hamas demands troop withdrawal and a permanent ceasefire while Israel refuses to accept a deal that leaves Hamas in power, and with less than 20 days left f...
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48% Bias Score
Lebanon Forms New Government After Years of Political Gridlock
Lebanon's political stalemate ended with the election of President Joseph Aoun in January 2024, leading to the formation of a new government that could mark a shift in power away from Hezbollah due to its weakened position and Iran's influence decline.
Lebanon Forms New Government After Years of Political Gridlock
Lebanon's political stalemate ended with the election of President Joseph Aoun in January 2024, leading to the formation of a new government that could mark a shift in power away from Hezbollah due to its weakened position and Iran's influence decline.
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48% Bias Score
Santorini Earthquake Swarm Prompts Mass Evacuation, State of Emergency Declared
Over 7,000 earthquakes have hit Santorini since January 24, 2024, prompting over 10,000 residents to evacuate due to fears of a volcanic eruption and tsunami from the nearby Kolumbos volcano, leading to a state of emergency until March 1st.
Santorini Earthquake Swarm Prompts Mass Evacuation, State of Emergency Declared
Over 7,000 earthquakes have hit Santorini since January 24, 2024, prompting over 10,000 residents to evacuate due to fears of a volcanic eruption and tsunami from the nearby Kolumbos volcano, leading to a state of emergency until March 1st.
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52% Bias Score
Ecuador Election: Noboa Leads Despite Crisis
Ecuador's election on Sunday involves 14 million voters choosing a new president, vice president, national assembly members, and Andean parliament representatives; incumbent Daniel Noboa leads despite his administration's human rights abuses, high murder rate (peaking at 750 in January 2025, down fr...
Ecuador Election: Noboa Leads Despite Crisis
Ecuador's election on Sunday involves 14 million voters choosing a new president, vice president, national assembly members, and Andean parliament representatives; incumbent Daniel Noboa leads despite his administration's human rights abuses, high murder rate (peaking at 750 in January 2025, down fr...
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60% Bias Score
US Protectionism: Rising Tariffs Despite Negative Employment Effects
The 2016 election of Donald Trump initiated a return to US protectionism, increasing tariffs despite studies showing that previous tariffs failed to boost employment and led to retaliatory tariffs; however, public support for tariffs remains high due to the disproportionate impact of perceived job l...
US Protectionism: Rising Tariffs Despite Negative Employment Effects
The 2016 election of Donald Trump initiated a return to US protectionism, increasing tariffs despite studies showing that previous tariffs failed to boost employment and led to retaliatory tariffs; however, public support for tariffs remains high due to the disproportionate impact of perceived job l...
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48% Bias Score
Sudanese Army Advances in Khartoum, Announces Post-War Roadmap
On February 9th, 2025, the Sudanese army intensified its offensive against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum, regaining control of several areas east of the city and bombing RSF positions; simultaneously, allied forces bombed RSF positions in Al Fasher, Darfur, while the government announce...
Sudanese Army Advances in Khartoum, Announces Post-War Roadmap
On February 9th, 2025, the Sudanese army intensified its offensive against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Khartoum, regaining control of several areas east of the city and bombing RSF positions; simultaneously, allied forces bombed RSF positions in Al Fasher, Darfur, while the government announce...
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40% Bias Score
France Prioritizes Domestic AI Algorithm Development for Military Applications
France's military AI agency, AMIAD, is prioritizing the development of its own algorithms, investing €300 million annually and partnering with Mistral AI to reduce reliance on foreign technology like Nvidia's processors, aiming for global leadership in military AI by year's end.
France Prioritizes Domestic AI Algorithm Development for Military Applications
France's military AI agency, AMIAD, is prioritizing the development of its own algorithms, investing €300 million annually and partnering with Mistral AI to reduce reliance on foreign technology like Nvidia's processors, aiming for global leadership in military AI by year's end.
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44% Bias Score
Netanyahu's Proposal for Palestinian State in Saudi Arabia Sparks Arab Outrage
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's suggestion of establishing a Palestinian state within Saudi Arabia during a US visit sparked immediate condemnation from Arab nations, including Saudi Arabia, the Arab League, Egypt, Qatar, Jordan, and the UAE, who deemed his remarks unacceptable, provocat...
Netanyahu's Proposal for Palestinian State in Saudi Arabia Sparks Arab Outrage
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's suggestion of establishing a Palestinian state within Saudi Arabia during a US visit sparked immediate condemnation from Arab nations, including Saudi Arabia, the Arab League, Egypt, Qatar, Jordan, and the UAE, who deemed his remarks unacceptable, provocat...
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52% Bias Score
Drone Espionage Suspected at German Air Force Base
Between January 9th and 29th, six professional drones of unknown origin were sighted over a German Air Force base near Husum, prompting an espionage investigation. The drones, which evaded countermeasures, were suspected of conducting surveillance, raising concerns about national security.
Drone Espionage Suspected at German Air Force Base
Between January 9th and 29th, six professional drones of unknown origin were sighted over a German Air Force base near Husum, prompting an espionage investigation. The drones, which evaded countermeasures, were suspected of conducting surveillance, raising concerns about national security.
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40% Bias Score
Widespread Smishing Scam Targets Americans with Fake Toll Texts
The FBI and FTC warn of a widespread smishing scam using fake unpaid toll texts, likely originating from Chinese cybercriminals, aiming to steal personal and financial information; thousands of complaints have been filed across multiple states.
Widespread Smishing Scam Targets Americans with Fake Toll Texts
The FBI and FTC warn of a widespread smishing scam using fake unpaid toll texts, likely originating from Chinese cybercriminals, aiming to steal personal and financial information; thousands of complaints have been filed across multiple states.
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24% Bias Score