March 2025
April 2025
Spain's Debt Swap Improves Healthcare in Mauritania
Spain's debt-for-development program in Mauritania provided a new CT scanner and training, improving healthcare and impacting 15 patients daily, illustrating a broader global initiative to alleviate debt burdens and advance development goals, while acknowledging limitations such as scale and transac...
Spain's Debt Swap Improves Healthcare in Mauritania
Spain's debt-for-development program in Mauritania provided a new CT scanner and training, improving healthcare and impacting 15 patients daily, illustrating a broader global initiative to alleviate debt burdens and advance development goals, while acknowledging limitations such as scale and transac...
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52% Bias Score
CriteriaCaixa Returns to Barcelona, Signaling Catalonia's Normalized Political Climate
CriteriaCaixa, the investment arm of Spain's largest financial and industrial group, has moved its headquarters back to Barcelona from Palma de Mallorca, citing the normalization of the political situation in Catalonia after eight years. This decision aligns with the Spanish government's view of the...
CriteriaCaixa Returns to Barcelona, Signaling Catalonia's Normalized Political Climate
CriteriaCaixa, the investment arm of Spain's largest financial and industrial group, has moved its headquarters back to Barcelona from Palma de Mallorca, citing the normalization of the political situation in Catalonia after eight years. This decision aligns with the Spanish government's view of the...
Progress
48% Bias Score
China Vows to Fight US Tariffs Amidst Fentanyl Dispute
On March 4th, the US imposed a 20% tariff on Chinese imports, prompting China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Cien to accuse the US of using the fentanyl crisis as a pretext and vow to fight any resulting conflict. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth responded by emphasizing the need for military ...
China Vows to Fight US Tariffs Amidst Fentanyl Dispute
On March 4th, the US imposed a 20% tariff on Chinese imports, prompting China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Cien to accuse the US of using the fentanyl crisis as a pretext and vow to fight any resulting conflict. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth responded by emphasizing the need for military ...
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48% Bias Score
Macron Announces French Defense Policy Shift Amid Ukraine War
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Wednesday a new French defense policy in response to the war in Ukraine and reduced US support, including increased military spending and a Paris summit to define new strategies, while stressing the need for European self-defense and the sovereignty of Fren...
Macron Announces French Defense Policy Shift Amid Ukraine War
French President Emmanuel Macron announced Wednesday a new French defense policy in response to the war in Ukraine and reduced US support, including increased military spending and a Paris summit to define new strategies, while stressing the need for European self-defense and the sovereignty of Fren...
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Cabinet Responds to Child Abuse Scandal with Foster Care Reforms
The Dutch cabinet is implementing stricter foster parent screening, regulatory changes, and a bill to strengthen foster children's rights following a child abuse scandal in Vlaardingen where a 12-year-old girl suffered severe and permanent injuries due to negligence by two agencies, Enver and WSS, d...
Dutch Cabinet Responds to Child Abuse Scandal with Foster Care Reforms
The Dutch cabinet is implementing stricter foster parent screening, regulatory changes, and a bill to strengthen foster children's rights following a child abuse scandal in Vlaardingen where a 12-year-old girl suffered severe and permanent injuries due to negligence by two agencies, Enver and WSS, d...
Progress
56% Bias Score
Russia to Mediate US-Iran Nuclear Talks
Following President Trump's request, Russia will mediate talks between the US and Iran regarding Iran's nuclear program and support for regional groups; this strengthens Russia's diplomatic position and marginalizes Europe.
Russia to Mediate US-Iran Nuclear Talks
Following President Trump's request, Russia will mediate talks between the US and Iran regarding Iran's nuclear program and support for regional groups; this strengthens Russia's diplomatic position and marginalizes Europe.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Mobile World Congress 2025: Drones and Satellites Take Center Stage
At the Mobile World Congress 2025, telecommunication companies showcased significant advancements in drone and satellite technologies, driven by increased demand and regulatory changes, leading to substantial investments and projected growth in these sectors.
Mobile World Congress 2025: Drones and Satellites Take Center Stage
At the Mobile World Congress 2025, telecommunication companies showcased significant advancements in drone and satellite technologies, driven by increased demand and regulatory changes, leading to substantial investments and projected growth in these sectors.
Progress
28% Bias Score
Catalonia Granted Expanded Immigration Powers in Controversial Spanish Law
Spain's government, PSOE, and Junts party are granting Catalonia significant control over immigration policy execution via a negotiated law, delegating powers while avoiding explicit legislative transfer, sparking legal concerns given Article 149.1.2 of the Constitution.
Catalonia Granted Expanded Immigration Powers in Controversial Spanish Law
Spain's government, PSOE, and Junts party are granting Catalonia significant control over immigration policy execution via a negotiated law, delegating powers while avoiding explicit legislative transfer, sparking legal concerns given Article 149.1.2 of the Constitution.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Sanctuary City Mayors Clash with Congress Over Trump-Era Immigration Policies
Democratic mayors from Chicago, Denver, Boston, and New York defended their sanctuary city ordinances in a five-hour congressional hearing against Republican claims that these policies harbor criminals, citing crime statistics and arguing that their cities remain safe despite increased irregular bor...
Sanctuary City Mayors Clash with Congress Over Trump-Era Immigration Policies
Democratic mayors from Chicago, Denver, Boston, and New York defended their sanctuary city ordinances in a five-hour congressional hearing against Republican claims that these policies harbor criminals, citing crime statistics and arguing that their cities remain safe despite increased irregular bor...
Progress
64% Bias Score
US, Russia to Discuss Iran's Nuclear Program Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
Following President Trump's request, the US and Russia will discuss Iran's nuclear program and its regional activities, with Russia mediating, potentially marginalizing Europe and reshaping Middle East alliances.
US, Russia to Discuss Iran's Nuclear Program Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
Following President Trump's request, the US and Russia will discuss Iran's nuclear program and its regional activities, with Russia mediating, potentially marginalizing Europe and reshaping Middle East alliances.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Netherlands to Reduce Schiphol Flights to 478,000 Despite EU Concerns
The Dutch cabinet will reduce Schiphol Airport flights to 478,000 in November, despite European Commission reservations, aiming to decrease noise pollution and improve residents' legal standing, though facing potential US retaliation and challenges from the aviation sector.
Netherlands to Reduce Schiphol Flights to 478,000 Despite EU Concerns
The Dutch cabinet will reduce Schiphol Airport flights to 478,000 in November, despite European Commission reservations, aiming to decrease noise pollution and improve residents' legal standing, though facing potential US retaliation and challenges from the aviation sector.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Dutch Man Suspected of Blackmailing 70 Girls with Nude Photos
A 29-year-old man from Oosterhout, Netherlands, is suspected of blackmailing roughly 70 underage girls in the Netherlands and Belgium using nude photos obtained through a videogame, offering virtual diamonds in exchange. Police found 34,000 photos and videos on his devices; the investigation continu...
Dutch Man Suspected of Blackmailing 70 Girls with Nude Photos
A 29-year-old man from Oosterhout, Netherlands, is suspected of blackmailing roughly 70 underage girls in the Netherlands and Belgium using nude photos obtained through a videogame, offering virtual diamonds in exchange. Police found 34,000 photos and videos on his devices; the investigation continu...
Progress
24% Bias Score