February 2025
March 2025
EU Weighs Measured Response to US Tariffs, Prioritizing Collaboration
Facing US tariffs, the EU is planning a proportional response, balancing retaliatory measures with a continued offer of positive collaboration, considering the economic impact on sectors like steel (18,000 directly employed and 80,000 indirectly in Poland, 300,000 directly and over 2.3 million indir...
EU Weighs Measured Response to US Tariffs, Prioritizing Collaboration
Facing US tariffs, the EU is planning a proportional response, balancing retaliatory measures with a continued offer of positive collaboration, considering the economic impact on sectors like steel (18,000 directly employed and 80,000 indirectly in Poland, 300,000 directly and over 2.3 million indir...
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52% Bias Score
Sweden Uses Crowdsourced Predictions to Aid Ukraine's War Effort
Sweden launched Glimt.nu, a crowdsourced prediction platform funded by the Ministry of Defence, to help Ukraine's military strategists by aggregating predictions from thousands of online users on the war's future; these predictions are considered more reliable than traditional expert forecasts.
Sweden Uses Crowdsourced Predictions to Aid Ukraine's War Effort
Sweden launched Glimt.nu, a crowdsourced prediction platform funded by the Ministry of Defence, to help Ukraine's military strategists by aggregating predictions from thousands of online users on the war's future; these predictions are considered more reliable than traditional expert forecasts.
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44% Bias Score
X to Pay Trump $10 Million to Settle Lawsuit
X, formerly Twitter, will pay former President Donald Trump $10 million to settle a lawsuit over the suspension of his account in 2021 following the January 6th Capitol attack, which had lasted nearly two years before Elon Musk reinstated the account in November 2022.
X to Pay Trump $10 Million to Settle Lawsuit
X, formerly Twitter, will pay former President Donald Trump $10 million to settle a lawsuit over the suspension of his account in 2021 following the January 6th Capitol attack, which had lasted nearly two years before Elon Musk reinstated the account in November 2022.
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36% Bias Score
Japanese Finance Ministry Employee Loses Sensitive Data After Drinking
A Japanese Finance Ministry employee lost a bag containing the personal data of 187 people, including a drug smuggling suspect, after a night of heavy drinking, highlighting Japan's problematic work culture and outdated technology.
Japanese Finance Ministry Employee Loses Sensitive Data After Drinking
A Japanese Finance Ministry employee lost a bag containing the personal data of 187 people, including a drug smuggling suspect, after a night of heavy drinking, highlighting Japan's problematic work culture and outdated technology.
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28% Bias Score
New Mexico Officer Convicted of Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting of Black Man
A New Mexico jury found former Las Cruces police officer Brad Lunsford guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of Presley Eze during a 2022 gas station confrontation, a rare conviction in such cases highlighting the difficulties of prosecuting police officers for excessive force and ...
New Mexico Officer Convicted of Manslaughter in Fatal Shooting of Black Man
A New Mexico jury found former Las Cruces police officer Brad Lunsford guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of Presley Eze during a 2022 gas station confrontation, a rare conviction in such cases highlighting the difficulties of prosecuting police officers for excessive force and ...
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48% Bias Score
Spanish Attorney General Complains of Illegal Data Leak by Guardia Civil
Spain's Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz, filed an expanded complaint against the Guardia Civil's UCO for illegally leaking his personal data—including 240,000 call records over ten months—to the judge investigating an alleged leak of a document related to Alberto González Amador, exceeding the...
Spanish Attorney General Complains of Illegal Data Leak by Guardia Civil
Spain's Attorney General, Álvaro García Ortiz, filed an expanded complaint against the Guardia Civil's UCO for illegally leaking his personal data—including 240,000 call records over ten months—to the judge investigating an alleged leak of a document related to Alberto González Amador, exceeding the...
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52% Bias Score
Commerzbank to Cut 3,900 Jobs to Boost Profit, Resist Takeover
Commerzbank announced plans to cut 3,900 jobs by 2027, primarily in Germany, to boost efficiency and counter a potential takeover bid from UniCredit, while aiming for significantly higher profits and shareholder payouts in coming years.
Commerzbank to Cut 3,900 Jobs to Boost Profit, Resist Takeover
Commerzbank announced plans to cut 3,900 jobs by 2027, primarily in Germany, to boost efficiency and counter a potential takeover bid from UniCredit, while aiming for significantly higher profits and shareholder payouts in coming years.
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52% Bias Score
Commerzbank to Cut 3900 Jobs to Counter Unicredit Takeover Bid
Commerzbank, facing a potential takeover by Unicredit, plans to cut 3900 jobs by 2027, primarily in Germany, to increase profitability to \$4.2 billion by 2028 and deter a hostile takeover while maintaining a largely constant global workforce of 36,700.
Commerzbank to Cut 3900 Jobs to Counter Unicredit Takeover Bid
Commerzbank, facing a potential takeover by Unicredit, plans to cut 3900 jobs by 2027, primarily in Germany, to increase profitability to \$4.2 billion by 2028 and deter a hostile takeover while maintaining a largely constant global workforce of 36,700.
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40% Bias Score
Final Goodison Derby Ends in Dramatic 2-2 Draw, Brawl
The final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park ended in a dramatic 2-2 draw, with a 98th-minute equalizer followed by a mass brawl resulting in multiple red cards; the match showcased the intense rivalry and unique atmosphere of the historic stadium before its closure.
Final Goodison Derby Ends in Dramatic 2-2 Draw, Brawl
The final Merseyside derby at Goodison Park ended in a dramatic 2-2 draw, with a 98th-minute equalizer followed by a mass brawl resulting in multiple red cards; the match showcased the intense rivalry and unique atmosphere of the historic stadium before its closure.
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28% Bias Score
250 Freed From Myanmar Telecom Fraud Centers
More than 250 individuals from 20 countries, held in Myanmar's Karen State telecom fraud centers, were released by the DKBA and brought to Thailand for human trafficking assessments following Thai government actions to curb the scams.
250 Freed From Myanmar Telecom Fraud Centers
More than 250 individuals from 20 countries, held in Myanmar's Karen State telecom fraud centers, were released by the DKBA and brought to Thailand for human trafficking assessments following Thai government actions to curb the scams.
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44% Bias Score
Court Orders Release of New Yorker Interview in Clancy Triple Homicide Case
A Massachusetts court ordered The New Yorker to release interview materials from an article about Patrick Clancy, whose wife is accused of murdering their three children; the prosecution will use the materials to counter the defense's claim of a psychotic break, while the defense intends to use expe...
Court Orders Release of New Yorker Interview in Clancy Triple Homicide Case
A Massachusetts court ordered The New Yorker to release interview materials from an article about Patrick Clancy, whose wife is accused of murdering their three children; the prosecution will use the materials to counter the defense's claim of a psychotic break, while the defense intends to use expe...
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60% Bias Score
Chemsex Deaths in London: A Public Health Crisis
Chemsex, involving the combined use of mephedrone, crystal meth, and GHB/GBL, is linked to an estimated 3 monthly deaths in London and potentially 1,000 deaths over a decade, with underreporting suspected; the practice is also increasingly linked to crime, with offenses rising from 19 in 2018 to 363...
Chemsex Deaths in London: A Public Health Crisis
Chemsex, involving the combined use of mephedrone, crystal meth, and GHB/GBL, is linked to an estimated 3 monthly deaths in London and potentially 1,000 deaths over a decade, with underreporting suspected; the practice is also increasingly linked to crime, with offenses rising from 19 in 2018 to 363...
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56% Bias Score