March 2025
April 2025
Madrid Police Bust: 4 Arrested, 2 Rescued in Sex Trafficking, Drug Ring
Spanish National Police in Madrid arrested four individuals for running a criminal organization involved in sexual exploitation and drug trafficking, rescuing two women and seizing over 780 marijuana plants and €14,700 in February 2025.
Madrid Police Bust: 4 Arrested, 2 Rescued in Sex Trafficking, Drug Ring
Spanish National Police in Madrid arrested four individuals for running a criminal organization involved in sexual exploitation and drug trafficking, rescuing two women and seizing over 780 marijuana plants and €14,700 in February 2025.
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40% Bias Score
Greece to Experience Record Temperature Drop, Heavy Weather
Greece's weather will drastically change this week, dropping as much as 20°C in some areas from unusually high temperatures last week, with heavy rain, storms, and snow at low altitudes, according to the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection.
Greece to Experience Record Temperature Drop, Heavy Weather
Greece's weather will drastically change this week, dropping as much as 20°C in some areas from unusually high temperatures last week, with heavy rain, storms, and snow at low altitudes, according to the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection.
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16% Bias Score
Inios 25" Exercise Showcases Greece's Regional Role
The Hellenic Air Force is hosting the multinational air exercise "Inios 25" at Andravida air base from March 31st to April 11th, involving over 60 aircraft and 1000 personnel from numerous countries, showcasing Greece's role as a regional stability pillar amid geopolitical shifts.
Inios 25" Exercise Showcases Greece's Regional Role
The Hellenic Air Force is hosting the multinational air exercise "Inios 25" at Andravida air base from March 31st to April 11th, involving over 60 aircraft and 1000 personnel from numerous countries, showcasing Greece's role as a regional stability pillar amid geopolitical shifts.
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44% Bias Score
VVD Proposes Massive Increase in Dutch Defense Spending
The VVD party in the Netherlands wants to increase defense spending to 3.5% of GDP, which is more than €15 billion annually, to meet NATO goals and counter the Russian threat, but faces resistance within the ruling coalition.
VVD Proposes Massive Increase in Dutch Defense Spending
The VVD party in the Netherlands wants to increase defense spending to 3.5% of GDP, which is more than €15 billion annually, to meet NATO goals and counter the Russian threat, but faces resistance within the ruling coalition.
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48% Bias Score
U.S. Strategy to Reduce Deficit While Boosting Technological Leadership
The U.S. plans to reduce its $1.9 trillion budget deficit to 3.7 percent of GDP by 2027 while increasing investment in science and technology, implementing tax incentives (25 percent investment tax credit), and streamlining regulations to boost innovation and global competitiveness.
U.S. Strategy to Reduce Deficit While Boosting Technological Leadership
The U.S. plans to reduce its $1.9 trillion budget deficit to 3.7 percent of GDP by 2027 while increasing investment in science and technology, implementing tax incentives (25 percent investment tax credit), and streamlining regulations to boost innovation and global competitiveness.
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56% Bias Score
Appeals Court Blocks Trump Administration's Mass Firings of Federal Workers
A federal appeals court sided with thousands of fired civil servants, ordering their reinstatement at six federal agencies, stemming from the Trump administration's broad cuts to the federal workforce and efforts to replace nonpartisan civil servants with political appointees.
Appeals Court Blocks Trump Administration's Mass Firings of Federal Workers
A federal appeals court sided with thousands of fired civil servants, ordering their reinstatement at six federal agencies, stemming from the Trump administration's broad cuts to the federal workforce and efforts to replace nonpartisan civil servants with political appointees.
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40% Bias Score
Erdoğan Rejects Early Election Calls, Predicts AKP Rule Until 2071
Turkish President Erdoğan dismissed opposition calls for early elections, criticizing the opposition's governance and asserting the AKP's continued rule until 2071, based on a speech delivered at an AKP iftar program.
Erdoğan Rejects Early Election Calls, Predicts AKP Rule Until 2071
Turkish President Erdoğan dismissed opposition calls for early elections, criticizing the opposition's governance and asserting the AKP's continued rule until 2071, based on a speech delivered at an AKP iftar program.
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64% Bias Score
Geneva Cyprus Talks: Working Dinner Concludes
A working dinner on the Cyprus issue concluded in Geneva, with representatives from Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides, Greece, Turkey, the UK, and the EU participating. The meeting, hosted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, lasted 90 minutes and was followed by a Cypriot president's briefing to...
Geneva Cyprus Talks: Working Dinner Concludes
A working dinner on the Cyprus issue concluded in Geneva, with representatives from Greek and Turkish Cypriot sides, Greece, Turkey, the UK, and the EU participating. The meeting, hosted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, lasted 90 minutes and was followed by a Cypriot president's briefing to...
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40% Bias Score
80-Year-Old Sentenced for Sexually Abusing 24 Boys After 27 Years as Fugitive
A British court sentenced an 80-year-old man for sexually abusing 24 boys between 1968-1995; he fled the UK in 1997, lived in Thailand, and was arrested upon his return.
80-Year-Old Sentenced for Sexually Abusing 24 Boys After 27 Years as Fugitive
A British court sentenced an 80-year-old man for sexually abusing 24 boys between 1968-1995; he fled the UK in 1997, lived in Thailand, and was arrested upon his return.
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44% Bias Score
hello82 Partners with One Hundred Label for THE BOYZ's US Album Promotion
Los Angeles-based hello82, a leading independent K-pop label in the U.S., announced a partnership with South Korea's One Hundred Label (THE BOYZ's agency) for the exclusive physical distribution and promotion of THE BOYZ's new album, "Unexpected," including fan experiences in five US cities througho...
hello82 Partners with One Hundred Label for THE BOYZ's US Album Promotion
Los Angeles-based hello82, a leading independent K-pop label in the U.S., announced a partnership with South Korea's One Hundred Label (THE BOYZ's agency) for the exclusive physical distribution and promotion of THE BOYZ's new album, "Unexpected," including fan experiences in five US cities througho...
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36% Bias Score
BMW Faces €1.1 Billion Tariff Hit Amidst Complicated US-EU Trade Dispute
BMW projects over €1.1 billion in costs from US tariff negotiations in 2025, impacting its 2024 net profit of €7.68 billion (down over 30%), as President Trump's broader trade concerns complicate negotiations and the EU's planned 2026 carbon tax adds further uncertainty.
BMW Faces €1.1 Billion Tariff Hit Amidst Complicated US-EU Trade Dispute
BMW projects over €1.1 billion in costs from US tariff negotiations in 2025, impacting its 2024 net profit of €7.68 billion (down over 30%), as President Trump's broader trade concerns complicate negotiations and the EU's planned 2026 carbon tax adds further uncertainty.
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60% Bias Score
Sri Lanka's Tourism Boom: A \$5 Billion Economic Lifeline
Sri Lanka's tourism sector exploded in the first two months of 2024, with 500,000 visitors, a sharp rise from its typical annual total of one million, injecting over \$5 billion into the economy to help overcome a recent crisis caused by corruption and mismanagement.
Sri Lanka's Tourism Boom: A \$5 Billion Economic Lifeline
Sri Lanka's tourism sector exploded in the first two months of 2024, with 500,000 visitors, a sharp rise from its typical annual total of one million, injecting over \$5 billion into the economy to help overcome a recent crisis caused by corruption and mismanagement.
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40% Bias Score