March 2025
April 2025
China's CPI Plunges to Lowest in Over a Year Amid Deflationary Pressures
China's consumer price index (CPI) fell 0.7% year-on-year in February, the lowest in over a year, driven by weak consumer spending and a prolonged real estate slowdown, exceeding analysts' expectations and highlighting deflationary pressures impacting economic growth.
China's CPI Plunges to Lowest in Over a Year Amid Deflationary Pressures
China's consumer price index (CPI) fell 0.7% year-on-year in February, the lowest in over a year, driven by weak consumer spending and a prolonged real estate slowdown, exceeding analysts' expectations and highlighting deflationary pressures impacting economic growth.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Administration's Funding Cuts to Anti-Iran Groups and Evolving International Relations
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced that the Trump administration cut funding to groups opposing the Islamic Republic, citing this as evidence of past US interference, while also confirming ongoing negotiations with European countries and highlighting the evolving role of Russia and China...
Trump Administration's Funding Cuts to Anti-Iran Groups and Evolving International Relations
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced that the Trump administration cut funding to groups opposing the Islamic Republic, citing this as evidence of past US interference, while also confirming ongoing negotiations with European countries and highlighting the evolving role of Russia and China...
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40% Bias Score
Columbia Graduate Arrested, Visa Revoked Amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Activism
Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil was arrested for his involvement in a Gaza solidarity camp, resulting in his visa revocation and potential deportation; the incident reflects a broader crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism.
Columbia Graduate Arrested, Visa Revoked Amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestinian Activism
Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil was arrested for his involvement in a Gaza solidarity camp, resulting in his visa revocation and potential deportation; the incident reflects a broader crackdown on pro-Palestinian activism.
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68% Bias Score
Mexico Celebrates Tariff Delay, But Economic Uncertainty Remains
Tens of thousands celebrated in Mexico City's main square Sunday as President Claudia Sheinbaum marked the US's one-month delay of 25 percent tariffs on many Mexican imports, following her progress on drug smuggling and illegal immigration; however, analysts say the rally's economic impact is uncert...
Mexico Celebrates Tariff Delay, But Economic Uncertainty Remains
Tens of thousands celebrated in Mexico City's main square Sunday as President Claudia Sheinbaum marked the US's one-month delay of 25 percent tariffs on many Mexican imports, following her progress on drug smuggling and illegal immigration; however, analysts say the rally's economic impact is uncert...
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52% Bias Score
German Exports Decline Amidst Trade Conflicts
Germany's January 2025 exports fell 2.5% from December 2024 and 0.1% year-on-year to €129.2 billion, while imports rose 8.7%, amid escalating trade conflicts with the US and China's aggressive industrial policies, leading to concerns about future export growth and the US as a key export market.
German Exports Decline Amidst Trade Conflicts
Germany's January 2025 exports fell 2.5% from December 2024 and 0.1% year-on-year to €129.2 billion, while imports rose 8.7%, amid escalating trade conflicts with the US and China's aggressive industrial policies, leading to concerns about future export growth and the US as a key export market.
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64% Bias Score
Carney Wins Liberal Leadership in Landslide Victory
Mark Carney won the Liberal Party leadership race with nearly 86 percent of the vote on Sunday, succeeding Justin Trudeau amid declining approval ratings and geopolitical uncertainty driven largely by Donald Trump's presidency.
Carney Wins Liberal Leadership in Landslide Victory
Mark Carney won the Liberal Party leadership race with nearly 86 percent of the vote on Sunday, succeeding Justin Trudeau amid declining approval ratings and geopolitical uncertainty driven largely by Donald Trump's presidency.
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44% Bias Score
Cargo Ship Collision Causes Major Fire in North Sea
A cargo ship, the Solong, collided with a US military fuel tanker, the Stena Immaculate, in the North Sea off England's coast at 9:48 a.m. local time on [date], causing a large fire and prompting a major rescue operation involving at least 32 people who were rescued and taken to a hospital.
Cargo Ship Collision Causes Major Fire in North Sea
A cargo ship, the Solong, collided with a US military fuel tanker, the Stena Immaculate, in the North Sea off England's coast at 9:48 a.m. local time on [date], causing a large fire and prompting a major rescue operation involving at least 32 people who were rescued and taken to a hospital.
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24% Bias Score
Polish-US Tensions Flare Over Starlink Funding for Ukraine
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski's Twitter exchange with Elon Musk and Senator Marco Rubio regarding Poland's $50 million annual funding for Starlink in Ukraine sparked a political controversy in Poland, with the opposition Law and Justice party criticizing Sikorski and the Polish governmen...
Polish-US Tensions Flare Over Starlink Funding for Ukraine
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski's Twitter exchange with Elon Musk and Senator Marco Rubio regarding Poland's $50 million annual funding for Starlink in Ukraine sparked a political controversy in Poland, with the opposition Law and Justice party criticizing Sikorski and the Polish governmen...
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36% Bias Score
Russia Expels Two British Diplomats Amid Ukraine Tensions
Russia expelled two British diplomats from Moscow on Monday, accusing them of espionage and submitting false personal details, prompting a rejection of the accusations by the UK amid heightened tensions over the war in Ukraine and reciprocal diplomatic expulsions.
Russia Expels Two British Diplomats Amid Ukraine Tensions
Russia expelled two British diplomats from Moscow on Monday, accusing them of espionage and submitting false personal details, prompting a rejection of the accusations by the UK amid heightened tensions over the war in Ukraine and reciprocal diplomatic expulsions.
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36% Bias Score
German Coalition Divided on Asylum Seeker Returns
Germany's Union and SPD parties have reached a preliminary agreement on returning asylum seekers at the border, but disagree on whether this requires the consent of neighboring countries, creating potential friction within the coalition and raising human rights concerns.
German Coalition Divided on Asylum Seeker Returns
Germany's Union and SPD parties have reached a preliminary agreement on returning asylum seekers at the border, but disagree on whether this requires the consent of neighboring countries, creating potential friction within the coalition and raising human rights concerns.
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52% Bias Score
L'Express Colloquium Showcases Scientific Advancements in Healthy Aging
L'Express's March 10th "Sciences et Santé 2025" colloquium in Paris featured Nobel laureates and experts discussing scientific advancements in healthy aging, including cellular reprogramming, AI applications, and nutritional strategies, emphasizing evidence-based approaches.
L'Express Colloquium Showcases Scientific Advancements in Healthy Aging
L'Express's March 10th "Sciences et Santé 2025" colloquium in Paris featured Nobel laureates and experts discussing scientific advancements in healthy aging, including cellular reprogramming, AI applications, and nutritional strategies, emphasizing evidence-based approaches.
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32% Bias Score
France Seeks Alternative Funding for Military Buildup, Avoiding Tax Hikes
To fund a military spending increase of €45-€90 billion annually, President Macron plans to avoid tax hikes, exploring national borrowing and targeted savings plans, drawing comparisons to France's successful war bond drives before WWII.
France Seeks Alternative Funding for Military Buildup, Avoiding Tax Hikes
To fund a military spending increase of €45-€90 billion annually, President Macron plans to avoid tax hikes, exploring national borrowing and targeted savings plans, drawing comparisons to France's successful war bond drives before WWII.
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48% Bias Score