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King Charles III Delivers Throne Speech in Canada
King Charles III delivered the Throne Speech in Canada's Parliament on the second day of his two-day royal visit, marking the first such speech by a Canadian monarch since 1977; the speech, written by the Prime Minister's office, promised the "largest transformation in the Canadian economy since the...
King Charles III Delivers Throne Speech in Canada
King Charles III delivered the Throne Speech in Canada's Parliament on the second day of his two-day royal visit, marking the first such speech by a Canadian monarch since 1977; the speech, written by the Prime Minister's office, promised the "largest transformation in the Canadian economy since the...
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40% Bias Score
Indonesian Migrant Worker Faces Death Penalty in Saudi Arabia, Raising Concerns About Exploitation
Susanti, an Indonesian migrant worker, faces the death penalty in Saudi Arabia for allegedly killing her employer's child; her family claims coercion, highlighting broader issues of worker exploitation and inadequate protection, while the Indonesian government seeks a diyat to overturn the sentence.
Indonesian Migrant Worker Faces Death Penalty in Saudi Arabia, Raising Concerns About Exploitation
Susanti, an Indonesian migrant worker, faces the death penalty in Saudi Arabia for allegedly killing her employer's child; her family claims coercion, highlighting broader issues of worker exploitation and inadequate protection, while the Indonesian government seeks a diyat to overturn the sentence.
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52% Bias Score
Russia Banned from 2026 Winter Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) banned all Russian sports teams, including the national ice hockey team, from the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo on May 27th, 2025, citing Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine and upholding its March 2023 recommendation.
Russia Banned from 2026 Winter Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) banned all Russian sports teams, including the national ice hockey team, from the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo on May 27th, 2025, citing Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine and upholding its March 2023 recommendation.
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40% Bias Score
US Halts Student Visa Appointments Amid Expanded Social Media Vetting
The US State Department temporarily halted new student and exchange visitor visa appointments to review and expand social media vetting, impacting thousands of applicants while raising concerns about free speech and due process.
US Halts Student Visa Appointments Amid Expanded Social Media Vetting
The US State Department temporarily halted new student and exchange visitor visa appointments to review and expand social media vetting, impacting thousands of applicants while raising concerns about free speech and due process.
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44% Bias Score
UK Fraud Losses Remain High Despite Slight Decrease in 2024
In 2024, UK fraud losses totaled £1.17 billion, slightly down from 2023, with unauthorized fraud increasing by 2% to £722 million due to a surge in remote purchase fraud, while authorized push payment (APP) fraud fell, and banks reimbursed £267.1 million under new regulations.
UK Fraud Losses Remain High Despite Slight Decrease in 2024
In 2024, UK fraud losses totaled £1.17 billion, slightly down from 2023, with unauthorized fraud increasing by 2% to £722 million due to a surge in remote purchase fraud, while authorized push payment (APP) fraud fell, and banks reimbursed £267.1 million under new regulations.
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44% Bias Score
British Tourist Found Sleeping Rough in Peru After Assault
A British tourist, Hannah Almond, vanished in Peru after a violent robbery and assault; she was found sleeping rough, suffering from psychosis, and distrusting offers of help; a friend flew to Peru to assist her return to the UK.
British Tourist Found Sleeping Rough in Peru After Assault
A British tourist, Hannah Almond, vanished in Peru after a violent robbery and assault; she was found sleeping rough, suffering from psychosis, and distrusting offers of help; a friend flew to Peru to assist her return to the UK.
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44% Bias Score
State Department Halts New Student Visa Interviews for Expanded Social Media Screening
The U.S. State Department temporarily suspended new student visa interview scheduling to expand social media vetting, impacting future applicants but not those with prior appointments; this is the latest action in a series of increased scrutiny towards international students under both the Trump and...
State Department Halts New Student Visa Interviews for Expanded Social Media Screening
The U.S. State Department temporarily suspended new student visa interview scheduling to expand social media vetting, impacting future applicants but not those with prior appointments; this is the latest action in a series of increased scrutiny towards international students under both the Trump and...
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48% Bias Score
Berlin Bids for 2036 Olympics, Seeking to Counter 1936 Nazi Games
Berlin officially launched its bid for the 2036 Olympic Games on May 27, 2024, aiming to contrast its modern, inclusive image with the Nazi-era 1936 Olympics held in the same city; the bid faces competition from other German cities and international locations, and significant local opposition.
Berlin Bids for 2036 Olympics, Seeking to Counter 1936 Nazi Games
Berlin officially launched its bid for the 2036 Olympic Games on May 27, 2024, aiming to contrast its modern, inclusive image with the Nazi-era 1936 Olympics held in the same city; the bid faces competition from other German cities and international locations, and significant local opposition.
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40% Bias Score
Nine EU Nations Seek to Reinterpret Human Rights Convention to Expel Migrants
Nine EU countries, led by Italy and Denmark, urged the European Court of Human Rights on May 22nd to reinterpret the European Convention on Human Rights to allow easier expulsion of criminal migrants, sparking debate about judicial independence and human rights.
Nine EU Nations Seek to Reinterpret Human Rights Convention to Expel Migrants
Nine EU countries, led by Italy and Denmark, urged the European Court of Human Rights on May 22nd to reinterpret the European Convention on Human Rights to allow easier expulsion of criminal migrants, sparking debate about judicial independence and human rights.
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40% Bias Score
V&A East Storehouse: Open Access Revolutionizes Museum Experience
The V&A East Storehouse in London offers free, personalized access to its collection, allowing visitors to reserve up to five objects for private viewing, challenging traditional museum practices and prompting critical reflection on its history.
V&A East Storehouse: Open Access Revolutionizes Museum Experience
The V&A East Storehouse in London offers free, personalized access to its collection, allowing visitors to reserve up to five objects for private viewing, challenging traditional museum practices and prompting critical reflection on its history.
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48% Bias Score
UK Faces £30 Billion Tax Hike Amidst Worsening Finances
The UK government is facing a £30 billion budget shortfall and will likely implement significant tax increases to address the worsening public finances, despite prior tax hikes and increased government spending.
UK Faces £30 Billion Tax Hike Amidst Worsening Finances
The UK government is facing a £30 billion budget shortfall and will likely implement significant tax increases to address the worsening public finances, despite prior tax hikes and increased government spending.
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68% Bias Score
Rapid Everest Ascents Spark Ethical and Environmental Debate
Two teams summited Mount Everest in under five days using pre-acclimatization methods, raising ethical and economic concerns regarding the use of hypoxic tents and, controversially, xenon gas, prompting an investigation by Nepal's tourism ministry.
Rapid Everest Ascents Spark Ethical and Environmental Debate
Two teams summited Mount Everest in under five days using pre-acclimatization methods, raising ethical and economic concerns regarding the use of hypoxic tents and, controversially, xenon gas, prompting an investigation by Nepal's tourism ministry.
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44% Bias Score
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