March 2025
April 2025
Ivorian Rapper Himra's Platinum Success
Himra, a 27-year-old Ivorian rapper, achieved platinum status with his album "Jeune et riche," blending US drill with Ivorian "nouchi" argot, defying initial skepticism and achieving mainstream success in 2024.
Ivorian Rapper Himra's Platinum Success
Himra, a 27-year-old Ivorian rapper, achieved platinum status with his album "Jeune et riche," blending US drill with Ivorian "nouchi" argot, defying initial skepticism and achieving mainstream success in 2024.
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44% Bias Score
EU Tariffs on US Goods: Levi's Remains Unaffected
In response to US tariffs on steel and aluminum, the EU will increase tariffs on various US goods starting April 1st; however, Levi's jeans, primarily manufactured outside the US, will likely remain unaffected due to the company's global production strategy.
EU Tariffs on US Goods: Levi's Remains Unaffected
In response to US tariffs on steel and aluminum, the EU will increase tariffs on various US goods starting April 1st; however, Levi's jeans, primarily manufactured outside the US, will likely remain unaffected due to the company's global production strategy.
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40% Bias Score
SPD Explores Coalition Options with Greens and CDU in Hamburg
After winning the Hamburg state election on March 2nd with 33.5%, the SPD is holding exploratory talks with both the Greens (18.5%) and CDU (19.8%) to form a coalition government, creating uncertainty about the future direction of Hamburg's policies.
SPD Explores Coalition Options with Greens and CDU in Hamburg
After winning the Hamburg state election on March 2nd with 33.5%, the SPD is holding exploratory talks with both the Greens (18.5%) and CDU (19.8%) to form a coalition government, creating uncertainty about the future direction of Hamburg's policies.
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48% Bias Score
Donbas Conflict Causes Widespread Forest Destruction, Sparking Reforestation Efforts
The war in Donbas has destroyed 20,000 hectares of forest, with 11,000 more mined, causing increased sandstorms and impacting wildlife; reforestation efforts aim to recover 350 hectares this year and 300 in 2026, but full restoration will take 20 years.
Donbas Conflict Causes Widespread Forest Destruction, Sparking Reforestation Efforts
The war in Donbas has destroyed 20,000 hectares of forest, with 11,000 more mined, causing increased sandstorms and impacting wildlife; reforestation efforts aim to recover 350 hectares this year and 300 in 2026, but full restoration will take 20 years.
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24% Bias Score
ฤฐmamoฤlu and Yavaล Affirm CHP Unity Ahead of Presidential Election
Istanbul and Ankara's mayors, Ekrem ฤฐmamoฤlu and Mansur Yavaล, met in Ankara on February 20, 2024, to publicly affirm their collaboration despite rumors of rivalry for the CHP's presidential candidacy, emphasizing their commitment to a shared party strategy.
ฤฐmamoฤlu and Yavaล Affirm CHP Unity Ahead of Presidential Election
Istanbul and Ankara's mayors, Ekrem ฤฐmamoฤlu and Mansur Yavaล, met in Ankara on February 20, 2024, to publicly affirm their collaboration despite rumors of rivalry for the CHP's presidential candidacy, emphasizing their commitment to a shared party strategy.
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48% Bias Score
China Mandates AI-Generated Content Identification to Combat Deepfakes
Four Chinese ministries announced new regulations requiring identification of AI-generated content, including text, images, audio, and video, to combat deepfakes and misinformation, effective September 1st, 2024.
China Mandates AI-Generated Content Identification to Combat Deepfakes
Four Chinese ministries announced new regulations requiring identification of AI-generated content, including text, images, audio, and video, to combat deepfakes and misinformation, effective September 1st, 2024.
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36% Bias Score
Europe's Military Deficiency: A Lack of Soldiers and Fighting Spirit
Europe faces a critical shortage of soldiers and a lack of combative spirit among its citizens, hindering its capacity for autonomous defense; the EU can only provide 60,000 soldiers for the Ukrainian border, while 200,000 are needed.
Europe's Military Deficiency: A Lack of Soldiers and Fighting Spirit
Europe faces a critical shortage of soldiers and a lack of combative spirit among its citizens, hindering its capacity for autonomous defense; the EU can only provide 60,000 soldiers for the Ukrainian border, while 200,000 are needed.
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64% Bias Score
Greek Cabinet Reshuffle: Focus on Faster Action and Citizen Well-being
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a cabinet reshuffle on Saturday, emphasizing faster action and bolder policies to improve citizens' lives, with key portfolios assigned to Kostas Hatzidakis and Akis Skertsos, focusing on economic growth, infrastructure, migration, and maritime issu...
Greek Cabinet Reshuffle: Focus on Faster Action and Citizen Well-being
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a cabinet reshuffle on Saturday, emphasizing faster action and bolder policies to improve citizens' lives, with key portfolios assigned to Kostas Hatzidakis and Akis Skertsos, focusing on economic growth, infrastructure, migration, and maritime issu...
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56% Bias Score
Dortmund Police Shooting: 70-Year-Old Dies After Medical Emergency Turns Violent
In Dortmund, Germany, a 70-year-old man died after being shot by police during a medical emergency call; he had become aggressive, wielding a knife, after initially stabilizing following a seizure.
Dortmund Police Shooting: 70-Year-Old Dies After Medical Emergency Turns Violent
In Dortmund, Germany, a 70-year-old man died after being shot by police during a medical emergency call; he had become aggressive, wielding a knife, after initially stabilizing following a seizure.
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36% Bias Score
Australian Court Upholds Deportation of Iranian Refugee Despite Persecution Claims
An Iranian refugee in Australia, granted asylum 10 years ago, is facing deportation after being jailed for attempting to smuggle 10.21 kg of methamphetamine; his appeal to revoke the visa cancellation was rejected by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (ART), prioritizing community protection over h...
Australian Court Upholds Deportation of Iranian Refugee Despite Persecution Claims
An Iranian refugee in Australia, granted asylum 10 years ago, is facing deportation after being jailed for attempting to smuggle 10.21 kg of methamphetamine; his appeal to revoke the visa cancellation was rejected by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (ART), prioritizing community protection over h...
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52% Bias Score
Spain's Aging Car Fleet: A Deadly Trend
In Spain, the average age of cars is 14.5 years, leading to almost 2,700 deaths in accidents involving vehicles over 15 years old between 2011 and 2020; this is due to a lack of safety features and limited government support for replacing older cars.
Spain's Aging Car Fleet: A Deadly Trend
In Spain, the average age of cars is 14.5 years, leading to almost 2,700 deaths in accidents involving vehicles over 15 years old between 2011 and 2020; this is due to a lack of safety features and limited government support for replacing older cars.
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36% Bias Score
BevTest 2025 Vodka Judging: elit Vodka Wins Platinum, Highlighting Diverse Flavors
The 2025 Beverage Testing Institute (BevTest) Vodka Judging awarded elit Vodka a Platinum medal (97/100 points) and 23 other vodkas Gold medals, highlighting a diverse range of flavor profiles from neutral to distinctly flavored expressions, reflecting a market shift towards more expressive vodkas.
BevTest 2025 Vodka Judging: elit Vodka Wins Platinum, Highlighting Diverse Flavors
The 2025 Beverage Testing Institute (BevTest) Vodka Judging awarded elit Vodka a Platinum medal (97/100 points) and 23 other vodkas Gold medals, highlighting a diverse range of flavor profiles from neutral to distinctly flavored expressions, reflecting a market shift towards more expressive vodkas.
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28% Bias Score