February 2025
March 2025
Openly Gay Imam Murdered in Cape Town
Muhsin Hendricks, the world's first openly gay imam, was shot dead Saturday morning in Cape Town, South Africa, by two unknown assailants; police are investigating whether the killing was a hate crime.
Openly Gay Imam Murdered in Cape Town
Muhsin Hendricks, the world's first openly gay imam, was shot dead Saturday morning in Cape Town, South Africa, by two unknown assailants; police are investigating whether the killing was a hate crime.
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28% Bias Score
Trump Seeks Saudi Mediation in Ukraine Conflict, Plans Potential Summit with Putin in Riyadh
President Trump is using Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to mediate a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, potentially holding a summit in Saudi Arabia within a month, a move prioritizing the kingdom's neutral stance and strong ties with both nations despite criticism of the prince's human ...
Trump Seeks Saudi Mediation in Ukraine Conflict, Plans Potential Summit with Putin in Riyadh
President Trump is using Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to mediate a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, potentially holding a summit in Saudi Arabia within a month, a move prioritizing the kingdom's neutral stance and strong ties with both nations despite criticism of the prince's human ...
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56% Bias Score
Hamas Hostages Face Imminent Cardiac Arrest Risk Due to Captivity Conditions
Prolonged starvation and horrific conditions in Hamas captivity cause severe heart damage, electrolyte imbalances, and psychological trauma, creating an immediate risk of sudden cardiac arrest for hostages.
Hamas Hostages Face Imminent Cardiac Arrest Risk Due to Captivity Conditions
Prolonged starvation and horrific conditions in Hamas captivity cause severe heart damage, electrolyte imbalances, and psychological trauma, creating an immediate risk of sudden cardiac arrest for hostages.
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48% Bias Score
European Summit Highlights Defense Spending Increase Amidst US Disagreements on Ukraine
European leaders met in Paris to discuss the war in Ukraine and the need for increased defense spending, amid disagreements with the US over future peace negotiations and the role of European forces in Ukraine.
European Summit Highlights Defense Spending Increase Amidst US Disagreements on Ukraine
European leaders met in Paris to discuss the war in Ukraine and the need for increased defense spending, amid disagreements with the US over future peace negotiations and the role of European forces in Ukraine.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Seeks Saudi Mediation for Ukraine Peace, Plans Putin Summit in Riyadh
President Trump plans a summit with Vladimir Putin in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a month, using Saudi Arabia's neutral stance in the Ukraine war and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's relationship with both leaders to mediate peace.
Trump Seeks Saudi Mediation for Ukraine Peace, Plans Putin Summit in Riyadh
President Trump plans a summit with Vladimir Putin in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a month, using Saudi Arabia's neutral stance in the Ukraine war and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's relationship with both leaders to mediate peace.
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64% Bias Score
Taiwan Tycoon Warns of Catastrophic Consequences if China Takes Taiwan
Taiwanese tycoon Robert Tsao, sanctioned by China for funding civil defense against a potential invasion, warns that a Chinese takeover of Taiwan would significantly strengthen China's strategic position in the Western Pacific, impacting U.S. interests; he is also campaigning against Taiwanese legis...
Taiwan Tycoon Warns of Catastrophic Consequences if China Takes Taiwan
Taiwanese tycoon Robert Tsao, sanctioned by China for funding civil defense against a potential invasion, warns that a Chinese takeover of Taiwan would significantly strengthen China's strategic position in the Western Pacific, impacting U.S. interests; he is also campaigning against Taiwanese legis...
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs Threaten Global Trade War
President Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs on roughly 5,000 commodities from 186 countries threatens a global trade war, undermining the US's international credibility and potentially accelerating de-dollarization.
Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs Threaten Global Trade War
President Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs on roughly 5,000 commodities from 186 countries threatens a global trade war, undermining the US's international credibility and potentially accelerating de-dollarization.
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56% Bias Score
Strained U.S.-German Relations Amidst Ukraine Conflict and Shifting Transatlantic Dynamics
Strained U.S.-German relations due to the U.S. Vice President's speech at the Munich Security Conference criticizing Europe's democracy, indirect encouragement of cooperation with the AfD, exclusion of European nations from Ukraine peace negotiations, and threats toward NATO allies, prompting calls ...
Strained U.S.-German Relations Amidst Ukraine Conflict and Shifting Transatlantic Dynamics
Strained U.S.-German relations due to the U.S. Vice President's speech at the Munich Security Conference criticizing Europe's democracy, indirect encouragement of cooperation with the AfD, exclusion of European nations from Ukraine peace negotiations, and threats toward NATO allies, prompting calls ...
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56% Bias Score
US-Russia Talks Exclude Ukraine Amidst Renewed Rapprochement
Following the Munich Security Conference and a Putin-Trump phone call, US and Russian delegations will meet in Riyadh to discuss bilateral relations and the war in Ukraine; Russia refuses to cede occupied territories; Ukraine will not participate in talks excluding it.
US-Russia Talks Exclude Ukraine Amidst Renewed Rapprochement
Following the Munich Security Conference and a Putin-Trump phone call, US and Russian delegations will meet in Riyadh to discuss bilateral relations and the war in Ukraine; Russia refuses to cede occupied territories; Ukraine will not participate in talks excluding it.
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52% Bias Score
Saudi Arabia Hosts US-Russia Talks, Seeks Enhanced Global Mediation Role
Saudi Arabia hosted a meeting between US and Russian officials in Riyadh, aiming to enhance its global mediation role and leverage in future Gaza discussions, reflecting Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's broader strategy to transform the kingdom's international image and influence.
Saudi Arabia Hosts US-Russia Talks, Seeks Enhanced Global Mediation Role
Saudi Arabia hosted a meeting between US and Russian officials in Riyadh, aiming to enhance its global mediation role and leverage in future Gaza discussions, reflecting Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's broader strategy to transform the kingdom's international image and influence.
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52% Bias Score
European Divisions Emerge Over Potential US-Russia Deal on Ukraine
Ten European and NATO leaders met in Paris on February 17, 2025, to address the implications of a potential US-Russia deal to end the war in Ukraine, which could exclude the EU from negotiations, causing divisions over sending peacekeeping troops; Germany opposes the idea, while the UK is prepared t...
European Divisions Emerge Over Potential US-Russia Deal on Ukraine
Ten European and NATO leaders met in Paris on February 17, 2025, to address the implications of a potential US-Russia deal to end the war in Ukraine, which could exclude the EU from negotiations, causing divisions over sending peacekeeping troops; Germany opposes the idea, while the UK is prepared t...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Ukraine Negotiation Push Shakes European Unity
European leaders met in Paris to discuss the Ukraine conflict amid Trump's push for direct negotiations with Russia, causing concern about potential concessions and a shift in the balance of power.
Trump's Ukraine Negotiation Push Shakes European Unity
European leaders met in Paris to discuss the Ukraine conflict amid Trump's push for direct negotiations with Russia, causing concern about potential concessions and a shift in the balance of power.
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60% Bias Score