February 2025
March 2025
Stalin's 1944 Deportation of Chechens and Ingush: A Continuing Trauma
On February 23, 1944, Stalin ordered the deportation of the Chechen and Ingush peoples from their ancestral lands, resulting in the deaths of approximately 100,000 and the ongoing struggle for recognition and apology from Russia.
Stalin's 1944 Deportation of Chechens and Ingush: A Continuing Trauma
On February 23, 1944, Stalin ordered the deportation of the Chechen and Ingush peoples from their ancestral lands, resulting in the deaths of approximately 100,000 and the ongoing struggle for recognition and apology from Russia.
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16% Bias Score
Marseille Trial Targets Petit Bar Clan's Money Laundering Scheme
A three-month trial in Marseille, starting February 24th, targets the Petit Bar clan, accused of aggravated money laundering from drug trafficking and extortion, involving luxury assets, Chinese companies, and cryptocurrency investments; twenty-four defendants, including four fugitives, contest the ...
Marseille Trial Targets Petit Bar Clan's Money Laundering Scheme
A three-month trial in Marseille, starting February 24th, targets the Petit Bar clan, accused of aggravated money laundering from drug trafficking and extortion, involving luxury assets, Chinese companies, and cryptocurrency investments; twenty-four defendants, including four fugitives, contest the ...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's False Claims on Ukraine Anger American Volunteers
U.S. President Donald Trump's false claims that Ukraine started the war with Russia have angered American volunteers fighting in Ukraine, who criticize his statements as undermining their efforts and potentially enabling further Russian aggression; some volunteers fear reprisal for speaking out.
Trump's False Claims on Ukraine Anger American Volunteers
U.S. President Donald Trump's false claims that Ukraine started the war with Russia have angered American volunteers fighting in Ukraine, who criticize his statements as undermining their efforts and potentially enabling further Russian aggression; some volunteers fear reprisal for speaking out.
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40% Bias Score
Massive Funeral for Hezbollah Leader Amidst Continued Israeli Strikes
The funeral of Hassan Nasrallah, former leader of Hezbollah, drew hundreds of thousands to Beirut on Sunday, showcasing the group's enduring support despite recent setbacks in a 14-month war with Israel and the fall of the Assad regime; Israeli fighter jets flew over Beirut during the event, and the...
Massive Funeral for Hezbollah Leader Amidst Continued Israeli Strikes
The funeral of Hassan Nasrallah, former leader of Hezbollah, drew hundreds of thousands to Beirut on Sunday, showcasing the group's enduring support despite recent setbacks in a 14-month war with Israel and the fall of the Assad regime; Israeli fighter jets flew over Beirut during the event, and the...
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56% Bias Score
Meloni Addresses CPAC, Emphasizing US-Italy Ties Amidst Transatlantic Tensions
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni addressed the CPAC conference in Washington, emphasizing strong US-Italy ties, defending conservative values, and highlighting Italy's economic growth and reduced immigration; her speech was met with a standing ovation, but sparked criticism from the Italian opp...
Meloni Addresses CPAC, Emphasizing US-Italy Ties Amidst Transatlantic Tensions
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni addressed the CPAC conference in Washington, emphasizing strong US-Italy ties, defending conservative values, and highlighting Italy's economic growth and reduced immigration; her speech was met with a standing ovation, but sparked criticism from the Italian opp...
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52% Bias Score
Austrian Centrists Form Coalition, Excluding Far-Right
Following a five-month impasse, Austria's centrist parties—the OVP, SPO, and Neos—are forming a coalition government, excluding the far-right FPÖ, which won September's election with 29% of the vote, due to failed coalition attempts and the country's economic crisis.
Austrian Centrists Form Coalition, Excluding Far-Right
Following a five-month impasse, Austria's centrist parties—the OVP, SPO, and Neos—are forming a coalition government, excluding the far-right FPÖ, which won September's election with 29% of the vote, due to failed coalition attempts and the country's economic crisis.
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48% Bias Score
Merz Poised for German Chancellorship
Veteran German politician Friedrich Merz, known for his hardline stance on immigration, is the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor following the collapse of the governing coalition in November and subsequent snap elections; his platform prioritizes economic revival and stricter immigrati...
Merz Poised for German Chancellorship
Veteran German politician Friedrich Merz, known for his hardline stance on immigration, is the frontrunner to become Germany's next chancellor following the collapse of the governing coalition in November and subsequent snap elections; his platform prioritizes economic revival and stricter immigrati...
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48% Bias Score
WWII-Era Plankton Extinction Found in French Port Sediment
Microscopic organisms unseen since before World War II were discovered in a French port, linked to wartime bombing and a 1947 cargo ship disaster releasing aluminum nitrate; sediment analysis reveals human history's impact on the planet.
WWII-Era Plankton Extinction Found in French Port Sediment
Microscopic organisms unseen since before World War II were discovered in a French port, linked to wartime bombing and a 1947 cargo ship disaster releasing aluminum nitrate; sediment analysis reveals human history's impact on the planet.
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24% Bias Score
Toyota's Woven City Completes First Phase: A $10 Billion Mobility Test Facility
Toyota's $10 billion Woven City near Mount Fuji, completed in its first phase, is a 294,000 square meter test facility for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and AI, housing 100 employees from Toyota and partner companies to test these technologies in everyday life.
Toyota's Woven City Completes First Phase: A $10 Billion Mobility Test Facility
Toyota's $10 billion Woven City near Mount Fuji, completed in its first phase, is a 294,000 square meter test facility for autonomous vehicles, robotics, and AI, housing 100 employees from Toyota and partner companies to test these technologies in everyday life.
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36% Bias Score
US-Ukraine Resource Deal Stalled Amidst Disagreements
Ukraine's parliament will negotiate a deal with the Trump administration granting the US access to Ukrainian rare earth minerals, but disagreements over revenue sharing and security guarantees cause delays, potentially impacting Starlink access.
US-Ukraine Resource Deal Stalled Amidst Disagreements
Ukraine's parliament will negotiate a deal with the Trump administration granting the US access to Ukrainian rare earth minerals, but disagreements over revenue sharing and security guarantees cause delays, potentially impacting Starlink access.
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56% Bias Score
Orbán Announces Radical Reforms, Vetoes Ukraine's EU Membership
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced sweeping economic reforms, including tax cuts and a plan for 100 new factories, while vehemently opposing Ukraine's EU membership and outlining other confrontations with the EU.
Orbán Announces Radical Reforms, Vetoes Ukraine's EU Membership
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán announced sweeping economic reforms, including tax cuts and a plan for 100 new factories, while vehemently opposing Ukraine's EU membership and outlining other confrontations with the EU.
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60% Bias Score
Mulhouse Stabbing: One Dead, One Critical, Attacker with Terrorism Ties
A man stabbed multiple people in Mulhouse, France, on Saturday, killing one and critically injuring another. The attacker, a 1987 Algerian-born man with a history of terrorism-related convictions, was known to authorities and is suspected of shouting "Allah akbar" during the attack. The attack took ...
Mulhouse Stabbing: One Dead, One Critical, Attacker with Terrorism Ties
A man stabbed multiple people in Mulhouse, France, on Saturday, killing one and critically injuring another. The attacker, a 1987 Algerian-born man with a history of terrorism-related convictions, was known to authorities and is suspected of shouting "Allah akbar" during the attack. The attack took ...
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48% Bias Score