March 2025
April 2025
German Far-Right Group Members Jailed for Kidnapping Plot
Five members of a German far-right group, linked to the "Citizens of the Reich" and QAnon, received prison sentences for plotting to kidnap Health Minister Karl Lauterbach, sabotage the power grid, and overthrow the government; four ringleaders received sentences ranging from five years and nine mon...
German Far-Right Group Members Jailed for Kidnapping Plot
Five members of a German far-right group, linked to the "Citizens of the Reich" and QAnon, received prison sentences for plotting to kidnap Health Minister Karl Lauterbach, sabotage the power grid, and overthrow the government; four ringleaders received sentences ranging from five years and nine mon...
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44% Bias Score
Judge Rules Adnan Syed Will Remain Free Despite Murder Conviction
A Maryland judge ruled that Adnan Syed, convicted of murdering Hae Min Lee in 1999, will remain free after granting him a sentence reduction to time served, despite the Maryland Supreme Court reinstating his conviction last year; this decision is based on a 2021 state law and his behavior since rele...
Judge Rules Adnan Syed Will Remain Free Despite Murder Conviction
A Maryland judge ruled that Adnan Syed, convicted of murdering Hae Min Lee in 1999, will remain free after granting him a sentence reduction to time served, despite the Maryland Supreme Court reinstating his conviction last year; this decision is based on a 2021 state law and his behavior since rele...
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40% Bias Score
Walgreens Boots Alliance Goes Private in $23.7 Billion Deal
Walgreens Boots Alliance, facing declining profits and market value, is being acquired by Sycamore Partners in a deal valued up to $23.7 billion, ending its nearly 100-year run as a publicly traded company and resulting in the closure of approximately 1,200 stores by 2027.
Walgreens Boots Alliance Goes Private in $23.7 Billion Deal
Walgreens Boots Alliance, facing declining profits and market value, is being acquired by Sycamore Partners in a deal valued up to $23.7 billion, ending its nearly 100-year run as a publicly traded company and resulting in the closure of approximately 1,200 stores by 2027.
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44% Bias Score
France to Continue Intelligence Sharing with Ukraine Despite US Halt
France will continue sharing military intelligence with Ukraine despite the US temporarily halting its intelligence sharing with Kyiv following a dispute between the US and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy; France will accelerate its aid packages to compensate for the lack of US support, whil...
France to Continue Intelligence Sharing with Ukraine Despite US Halt
France will continue sharing military intelligence with Ukraine despite the US temporarily halting its intelligence sharing with Kyiv following a dispute between the US and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy; France will accelerate its aid packages to compensate for the lack of US support, whil...
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44% Bias Score
Greek Energy Community Cuts Electricity Bills by 60%
The CommonEn energy community in Ioannina, Greece, reduces energy costs for 181 beneficiaries by 60% using solar energy and urban agri-photovoltaics, overcoming initial skepticism and regulatory hurdles to achieve negative energy bills by February 2024.
Greek Energy Community Cuts Electricity Bills by 60%
The CommonEn energy community in Ioannina, Greece, reduces energy costs for 181 beneficiaries by 60% using solar energy and urban agri-photovoltaics, overcoming initial skepticism and regulatory hurdles to achieve negative energy bills by February 2024.
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40% Bias Score
Baykar and Leonardo Partner to Produce Armed UAVs in Italy
Turkish drone maker Baykar and Italian defense giant Leonardo announced a five-year partnership on Thursday to jointly manufacture armed UAVs in Italy, combining their expertise in drone technology and aerospace systems, extending their collaboration to space technologies.
Baykar and Leonardo Partner to Produce Armed UAVs in Italy
Turkish drone maker Baykar and Italian defense giant Leonardo announced a five-year partnership on Thursday to jointly manufacture armed UAVs in Italy, combining their expertise in drone technology and aerospace systems, extending their collaboration to space technologies.
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60% Bias Score
Romania Arrests Six in Alleged Russian-Backed Coup Plot
Romania arrested six people for an alleged coup attempt aided by Russia, expelling two Russian diplomats and raiding the home of a 101-year-old former general; the group aimed to dissolve the current government and withdraw from NATO.
Romania Arrests Six in Alleged Russian-Backed Coup Plot
Romania arrested six people for an alleged coup attempt aided by Russia, expelling two Russian diplomats and raiding the home of a 101-year-old former general; the group aimed to dissolve the current government and withdraw from NATO.
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44% Bias Score
Study Links Butter Consumption to Higher Mortality Risk, Plant-Based Oils to Reduced Death Rates
A 33-year study of over 221,000 participants found that replacing 10 grams of butter daily with plant-based oils like soybean, canola, and olive oil is associated with a 17% lower risk of death from all causes and cancer.
Study Links Butter Consumption to Higher Mortality Risk, Plant-Based Oils to Reduced Death Rates
A 33-year study of over 221,000 participants found that replacing 10 grams of butter daily with plant-based oils like soybean, canola, and olive oil is associated with a 17% lower risk of death from all causes and cancer.
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52% Bias Score
Turkey's Fidan Advocates for Long-Term European Security, Criticizes Israel's Gaza Policy
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan addressed European security and the Ukraine war, advocating for a long-term approach and dialogue, while criticizing Israel's Gaza aid restrictions; Britain and France proposed a "volunteer coalition" to support Ukraine, prompting diverse reactions.
Turkey's Fidan Advocates for Long-Term European Security, Criticizes Israel's Gaza Policy
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan addressed European security and the Ukraine war, advocating for a long-term approach and dialogue, while criticizing Israel's Gaza aid restrictions; Britain and France proposed a "volunteer coalition" to support Ukraine, prompting diverse reactions.
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36% Bias Score
Juncker Warns Against Ukraine's Immediate NATO Membership
Former European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker cautions against Ukraine's immediate NATO membership due to the risk of triggering Article 5 and a direct confrontation with Russia, while also criticizing Donald Trump's pro-Russia stance and asserting that there was never an agreement to hal...
Juncker Warns Against Ukraine's Immediate NATO Membership
Former European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker cautions against Ukraine's immediate NATO membership due to the risk of triggering Article 5 and a direct confrontation with Russia, while also criticizing Donald Trump's pro-Russia stance and asserting that there was never an agreement to hal...
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44% Bias Score
France to Open High-Security Prisons for Dangerous Drug Traffickers
France will open two high-security prisons by October 2024 to house dangerous drug traffickers, following the deadly escape of Mohamed Amra in May 2024; the prisons will feature strict isolation, increased guard presence (2-3 guards per inmate), and enhanced security protocols, raising concerns abou...
France to Open High-Security Prisons for Dangerous Drug Traffickers
France will open two high-security prisons by October 2024 to house dangerous drug traffickers, following the deadly escape of Mohamed Amra in May 2024; the prisons will feature strict isolation, increased guard presence (2-3 guards per inmate), and enhanced security protocols, raising concerns abou...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Grants Temporary Tariff Reprieve to Canada and Mexico
President Trump temporarily suspended 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods compliant with the USMCA until April 2, impacting a significant portion of bilateral trade, while also lowering the tariff on potash to 10%, but intends to impose further tariffs in April, raising concerns about long-ter...
Trump Grants Temporary Tariff Reprieve to Canada and Mexico
President Trump temporarily suspended 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods compliant with the USMCA until April 2, impacting a significant portion of bilateral trade, while also lowering the tariff on potash to 10%, but intends to impose further tariffs in April, raising concerns about long-ter...
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44% Bias Score