March 2025
April 2025
Fivoor Clinic Relocation Faces Setbacks Amid Community Opposition
Following a fatal attack by a patient, the forensic psychiatric clinic Fivoor in Den Dolder, Netherlands, faces relocation challenges due to community opposition and a lack of suitable alternative locations, despite a 2027 deadline.
Fivoor Clinic Relocation Faces Setbacks Amid Community Opposition
Following a fatal attack by a patient, the forensic psychiatric clinic Fivoor in Den Dolder, Netherlands, faces relocation challenges due to community opposition and a lack of suitable alternative locations, despite a 2027 deadline.
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44% Bias Score
Adidas Completes Yeezy Sale, Donates Profits, but Sees Sales Dip
Adidas has ended sales of its Yeezy shoes following its split with Kanye West in October 2022 due to his antisemitic remarks; the company sold \$1.2 billion of remaining inventory, donating profits to charity, but saw a 2% sales decline in North America.
Adidas Completes Yeezy Sale, Donates Profits, but Sees Sales Dip
Adidas has ended sales of its Yeezy shoes following its split with Kanye West in October 2022 due to his antisemitic remarks; the company sold \$1.2 billion of remaining inventory, donating profits to charity, but saw a 2% sales decline in North America.
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36% Bias Score
Over 65,000 Ukrainian Casualties Reported on Kursk Front
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that over 215 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in one day of fighting near Kursk, bringing total losses on that front to over 65,000. This follows the liberation of the village of Novaya Sorochina and ongoing clashes in the region, with reports of 18-year-old U...
Over 65,000 Ukrainian Casualties Reported on Kursk Front
The Russian Ministry of Defense reported that over 215 Ukrainian soldiers were killed in one day of fighting near Kursk, bringing total losses on that front to over 65,000. This follows the liberation of the village of Novaya Sorochina and ongoing clashes in the region, with reports of 18-year-old U...
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68% Bias Score
China Targets Massive Coalbed Methane Production Boost by 2035
China plans to significantly boost its coalbed methane (CBM) production to 17 billion cubic meters by 2025 and 40-50 billion cubic meters annually by 2035 to enhance energy security and promote cleaner energy use, overcoming challenges like high extraction difficulty and insufficient infrastructure ...
China Targets Massive Coalbed Methane Production Boost by 2035
China plans to significantly boost its coalbed methane (CBM) production to 17 billion cubic meters by 2025 and 40-50 billion cubic meters annually by 2035 to enhance energy security and promote cleaner energy use, overcoming challenges like high extraction difficulty and insufficient infrastructure ...
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48% Bias Score
China Unveils Proactive Fiscal Policy to Maintain 5 Percent GDP Growth Target
China's 2025 GDP growth target remains at around 5 percent; the Government Work Report announced a "more proactive" fiscal policy with a record 4 percent fiscal deficit-to-GDP ratio, 1.3 trillion yuan in ultra-long-term special treasury bonds, and a moderately loose monetary policy to boost domestic...
China Unveils Proactive Fiscal Policy to Maintain 5 Percent GDP Growth Target
China's 2025 GDP growth target remains at around 5 percent; the Government Work Report announced a "more proactive" fiscal policy with a record 4 percent fiscal deficit-to-GDP ratio, 1.3 trillion yuan in ultra-long-term special treasury bonds, and a moderately loose monetary policy to boost domestic...
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48% Bias Score
China Targets 5 Percent GDP Growth in 2025, Unveils Major Fiscal and Monetary Policy Shifts
China's Government Work Report sets a 5 percent GDP growth target for 2025, implementing a more proactive fiscal policy with a 4 percent fiscal deficit-to-GDP ratio, issuing 1.3 trillion yuan in ultra-long-term special treasury bonds, and shifting to a moderately loose monetary policy to boost domes...
China Targets 5 Percent GDP Growth in 2025, Unveils Major Fiscal and Monetary Policy Shifts
China's Government Work Report sets a 5 percent GDP growth target for 2025, implementing a more proactive fiscal policy with a 4 percent fiscal deficit-to-GDP ratio, issuing 1.3 trillion yuan in ultra-long-term special treasury bonds, and shifting to a moderately loose monetary policy to boost domes...
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4% Bias Score
Macron Calls for Stronger European Defense in Wake of Russia's War
French President Macron announced a new era in European defense, advocating for increased military cooperation and the potential deployment of European troops to support Ukraine, while discussing the use of France's nuclear arsenal as a deterrent against Russia, alongside addressing US import tariff...
Macron Calls for Stronger European Defense in Wake of Russia's War
French President Macron announced a new era in European defense, advocating for increased military cooperation and the potential deployment of European troops to support Ukraine, while discussing the use of France's nuclear arsenal as a deterrent against Russia, alongside addressing US import tariff...
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44% Bias Score
Tokyo Skytree: Japan's Lifeline During Natural Disasters
The 634-meter Tokyo Skytree, primarily a broadcast tower, ensures crucial emergency communication during natural disasters, as evidenced by its use following the 2024 Noto earthquake and the government's warnings of a potential mega-earthquake, highlighting the importance of reliable communication i...
Tokyo Skytree: Japan's Lifeline During Natural Disasters
The 634-meter Tokyo Skytree, primarily a broadcast tower, ensures crucial emergency communication during natural disasters, as evidenced by its use following the 2024 Noto earthquake and the government's warnings of a potential mega-earthquake, highlighting the importance of reliable communication i...
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44% Bias Score
Heavy Ukrainian Losses in Eastern Ukraine Following Privolnoe Liberation
Russian-backed forces liberated Privolnoe in the Donetsk People's Republic following intense fighting, inflicting heavy casualties on Ukrainian forces, with estimates exceeding 1,300 soldiers and considerable military equipment losses across multiple fronts, impacting the overall conflict dynamic an...
Heavy Ukrainian Losses in Eastern Ukraine Following Privolnoe Liberation
Russian-backed forces liberated Privolnoe in the Donetsk People's Republic following intense fighting, inflicting heavy casualties on Ukrainian forces, with estimates exceeding 1,300 soldiers and considerable military equipment losses across multiple fronts, impacting the overall conflict dynamic an...
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56% Bias Score
UK Announces Welfare Cuts to Address \£9.9 Billion Budget Shortfall
The UK faces a \£9.9 billion budget shortfall, prompting Chancellor Rachel Reeves to announce multi-billion-pound cuts to government departments, including welfare, to balance the budget by March 26.
UK Announces Welfare Cuts to Address \£9.9 Billion Budget Shortfall
The UK faces a \£9.9 billion budget shortfall, prompting Chancellor Rachel Reeves to announce multi-billion-pound cuts to government departments, including welfare, to balance the budget by March 26.
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64% Bias Score
Foreign Investment in China Surges Amidst Global Uncertainty
Despite global uncertainties, foreign direct investment in China surged 27.5 percent to $13.44 billion in January, driven by the country's economic vitality and supportive government policies, as companies like Henkel expand their presence.
Foreign Investment in China Surges Amidst Global Uncertainty
Despite global uncertainties, foreign direct investment in China surged 27.5 percent to $13.44 billion in January, driven by the country's economic vitality and supportive government policies, as companies like Henkel expand their presence.
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40% Bias Score
China to Reform Individual Income Tax System for Greater Fairness
China's government announced plans to better regulate tax breaks and reform its individual income tax (IIT) system, aiming to unify labor income taxation, potentially including business income, and adjust deductions for childbirth, childrearing, and education, to promote social fairness and economic...
China to Reform Individual Income Tax System for Greater Fairness
China's government announced plans to better regulate tax breaks and reform its individual income tax (IIT) system, aiming to unify labor income taxation, potentially including business income, and adjust deductions for childbirth, childrearing, and education, to promote social fairness and economic...
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40% Bias Score