March 2025
April 2025
US Consulate Opens in Nuuk, Intensifying Arctic Geopolitical Competition
The United States opened a consulate in Nuuk, Greenland in 2020, reflecting its heightened interest in the Arctic region due to increased Russian and Chinese influence and resource opportunities. This action, coupled with the existing Pituffik military base, aims to counter this growing presence.
US Consulate Opens in Nuuk, Intensifying Arctic Geopolitical Competition
The United States opened a consulate in Nuuk, Greenland in 2020, reflecting its heightened interest in the Arctic region due to increased Russian and Chinese influence and resource opportunities. This action, coupled with the existing Pituffik military base, aims to counter this growing presence.
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56% Bias Score
7,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Remain in Kursk Amidst Tight Russian Drone Surveillance
According to Grabskiy, up to 7,000 Ukrainian soldiers remain in the Kursk region, facing challenges due to effective Russian drone surveillance and control of escape routes; Russia claims to have eliminated over 67,000 Ukrainian soldiers in the region during the conflict.
7,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Remain in Kursk Amidst Tight Russian Drone Surveillance
According to Grabskiy, up to 7,000 Ukrainian soldiers remain in the Kursk region, facing challenges due to effective Russian drone surveillance and control of escape routes; Russia claims to have eliminated over 67,000 Ukrainian soldiers in the region during the conflict.
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60% Bias Score
Extortion Forces Ecuadorian Entrepreneurs to Flee, Leading to Deportation
Guayaquil, Ecuador entrepreneurs Elena and Ramiro fled their country due to extortion demands, later deported from the US after a failed attempt to reach the border, highlighting Ecuador's escalating violence and lack of economic opportunities.
Extortion Forces Ecuadorian Entrepreneurs to Flee, Leading to Deportation
Guayaquil, Ecuador entrepreneurs Elena and Ramiro fled their country due to extortion demands, later deported from the US after a failed attempt to reach the border, highlighting Ecuador's escalating violence and lack of economic opportunities.
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56% Bias Score
SERVEL's Centennial: A Century of Chilean Elections
Chile's Electoral Service (SERVEL) commemorates its 100th anniversary on March 17, 2025, highlighting key milestones in universal suffrage, including women's suffrage, technological improvements, and the fight against vote-buying, while facing challenges like misinformation and AI in modern campaign...
SERVEL's Centennial: A Century of Chilean Elections
Chile's Electoral Service (SERVEL) commemorates its 100th anniversary on March 17, 2025, highlighting key milestones in universal suffrage, including women's suffrage, technological improvements, and the fight against vote-buying, while facing challenges like misinformation and AI in modern campaign...
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56% Bias Score
Kishida's Approval Rating Plummets Amidst Gift Card Scandal
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's approval rating has fallen drastically to as low as 23% following criticism over gift cards given to new lawmakers of his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Multiple polls show plummeting support after the October election.
Kishida's Approval Rating Plummets Amidst Gift Card Scandal
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's approval rating has fallen drastically to as low as 23% following criticism over gift cards given to new lawmakers of his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Multiple polls show plummeting support after the October election.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Threaten Mexico's Automotive Industry
Facing potential US tariffs, Mexico's automotive industry, a major exporter to the US, generating nearly $100 billion annually, faces economic uncertainty, potentially impacting 900,000 jobs; analysts debate the feasibility and timeline of US reshoring.
Trump's Tariffs Threaten Mexico's Automotive Industry
Facing potential US tariffs, Mexico's automotive industry, a major exporter to the US, generating nearly $100 billion annually, faces economic uncertainty, potentially impacting 900,000 jobs; analysts debate the feasibility and timeline of US reshoring.
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44% Bias Score
UK Government Faces Backlash Over Planned Welfare Cuts
The UK government plans welfare cuts, including stricter disability benefit criteria and potential PIP freezes, despite Labour MP concerns about the impact on vulnerable people and rising child poverty; internal battles and delayed announcements have marked the process.
UK Government Faces Backlash Over Planned Welfare Cuts
The UK government plans welfare cuts, including stricter disability benefit criteria and potential PIP freezes, despite Labour MP concerns about the impact on vulnerable people and rising child poverty; internal battles and delayed announcements have marked the process.
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56% Bias Score
France Plans Troop Deployment to Ukraine Post-Ceasefire
French President Macron announced plans for France, the UK, and other nations to deploy several thousand troops each to key locations in Ukraine after a potential ceasefire, a move that doesn't require Russia's approval and is intended to provide security guarantees; this proposal follows a virtual ...
France Plans Troop Deployment to Ukraine Post-Ceasefire
French President Macron announced plans for France, the UK, and other nations to deploy several thousand troops each to key locations in Ukraine after a potential ceasefire, a move that doesn't require Russia's approval and is intended to provide security guarantees; this proposal follows a virtual ...
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56% Bias Score
Istanbul's Zeyrek Çinili Hamam: A Restored Ottoman Bathhouse Becomes a Global Destination
Reopened in Istanbul in 2023 after a 13-year restoration, the Zeyrek Çinili Hamam, a historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built between 1530 and 1540 and commissioned by Barbarossa, is attracting international attention, including celebrities and a Time magazine accolade, showcasing a blend of historical ...
Istanbul's Zeyrek Çinili Hamam: A Restored Ottoman Bathhouse Becomes a Global Destination
Reopened in Istanbul in 2023 after a 13-year restoration, the Zeyrek Çinili Hamam, a historic Ottoman-era bathhouse built between 1530 and 1540 and commissioned by Barbarossa, is attracting international attention, including celebrities and a Time magazine accolade, showcasing a blend of historical ...
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28% Bias Score
Colombia's Rural Energy Poverty: Deforestation, Health Impacts, and Sustainable Solutions
In rural Colombia, energy poverty is 11 times higher than in cities, affecting 10 million people who rely on wood and charcoal for cooking, causing deforestation and health issues; however, biodigesters and solar panels offer sustainable alternatives.
Colombia's Rural Energy Poverty: Deforestation, Health Impacts, and Sustainable Solutions
In rural Colombia, energy poverty is 11 times higher than in cities, affecting 10 million people who rely on wood and charcoal for cooking, causing deforestation and health issues; however, biodigesters and solar panels offer sustainable alternatives.
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48% Bias Score
Chilean Ichthyosaur Fossil Reveals Early Cretaceous Secrets
Fiona, a 131-million-year-old pregnant ichthyosaur fossil discovered in Chile's Tyndall Glacier and extracted in 2022, provides unprecedented insights into the early Cretaceous Hauterivian age, revealing details about its diet (fish) and a fin pathology, while the glacier's melting exposes numerous ...
Chilean Ichthyosaur Fossil Reveals Early Cretaceous Secrets
Fiona, a 131-million-year-old pregnant ichthyosaur fossil discovered in Chile's Tyndall Glacier and extracted in 2022, provides unprecedented insights into the early Cretaceous Hauterivian age, revealing details about its diet (fish) and a fin pathology, while the glacier's melting exposes numerous ...
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20% Bias Score
Greek Police Uncover Russian-Pontic Crime Ring
The 2019 murder of a man in Thessaloniki triggered an investigation, revealing a Russian-Pontic crime ring responsible for four Greek Mafia leaders' murders, cigarette smuggling, and money laundering through shell companies and investments in Dubai and Greece; a police leak hampered the investigatio...
Greek Police Uncover Russian-Pontic Crime Ring
The 2019 murder of a man in Thessaloniki triggered an investigation, revealing a Russian-Pontic crime ring responsible for four Greek Mafia leaders' murders, cigarette smuggling, and money laundering through shell companies and investments in Dubai and Greece; a police leak hampered the investigatio...
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36% Bias Score