January 2025
February 2025
Ukrainian Woman Details Horrific Torture, Rape by Russian Militants
In 2018, Natalia Vlasova, a Ukrainian woman, was subjected to brutal torture, including rape by multiple men and electrocution, by Russian militants in the Izolyatsia prison in Donbas; she and two others received lengthy prison sentences in 2018 after a trial based on coerced confessions, highlighti...
Ukrainian Woman Details Horrific Torture, Rape by Russian Militants
In 2018, Natalia Vlasova, a Ukrainian woman, was subjected to brutal torture, including rape by multiple men and electrocution, by Russian militants in the Izolyatsia prison in Donbas; she and two others received lengthy prison sentences in 2018 after a trial based on coerced confessions, highlighti...
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68% Bias Score
South Korea Plane Crash Kills 179, Prompts Police Investigation
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed on Sunday at Muan International Airport in South Korea, killing 179 passengers and injuring two flight attendants. Police have raided the offices of Jeju Air and the airport operator as part of an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash, which involved pot...
South Korea Plane Crash Kills 179, Prompts Police Investigation
A Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 crashed on Sunday at Muan International Airport in South Korea, killing 179 passengers and injuring two flight attendants. Police have raided the offices of Jeju Air and the airport operator as part of an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash, which involved pot...
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32% Bias Score
IDF Neutralizes Iranian Missile Facility in Syria
The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) launched a large-scale operation on September 8th, neutralizing an Iranian underground missile production facility near Maysaf, Syria, utilizing approximately 70 aircraft, helicopters, drones, and over 120 Shaldag forces, overcoming sophisticated Syrian air defenses t...
IDF Neutralizes Iranian Missile Facility in Syria
The Israeli Defense Force (IDF) launched a large-scale operation on September 8th, neutralizing an Iranian underground missile production facility near Maysaf, Syria, utilizing approximately 70 aircraft, helicopters, drones, and over 120 Shaldag forces, overcoming sophisticated Syrian air defenses t...
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36% Bias Score
Venezuela Offers Reward for Opposition Leader González
Venezuela's judicial police announced a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of opposition leader Edmundo González, who fled to Spain in September after a government deal, with a new arrest warrant issued on January 2nd, eight days before Nicolás Maduro's inauguration, escalating te...
Venezuela Offers Reward for Opposition Leader González
Venezuela's judicial police announced a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of opposition leader Edmundo González, who fled to Spain in September after a government deal, with a new arrest warrant issued on January 2nd, eight days before Nicolás Maduro's inauguration, escalating te...
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56% Bias Score
IDF Reports 891 Soldier Deaths, Surge in Suicides (2023-2024)
The IDF reported 891 soldier deaths (2023-2024), including a significant rise in suicides (38 total) compared to previous years, with combat deaths forming the majority; the rise in suicides is a matter of concern for the IDF.
IDF Reports 891 Soldier Deaths, Surge in Suicides (2023-2024)
The IDF reported 891 soldier deaths (2023-2024), including a significant rise in suicides (38 total) compared to previous years, with combat deaths forming the majority; the rise in suicides is a matter of concern for the IDF.
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48% Bias Score
Israeli Special Forces Destroy Iranian Missile Facility in Syria
On September 8th, Israeli special forces (Shaldag) destroyed an Iranian-backed missile production facility near Masyaf, Syria, neutralizing 30 Syrian guards and preventing the annual production of 100-300 long-range missiles, significantly impacting Iranian military capabilities near the Israeli bor...
Israeli Special Forces Destroy Iranian Missile Facility in Syria
On September 8th, Israeli special forces (Shaldag) destroyed an Iranian-backed missile production facility near Masyaf, Syria, neutralizing 30 Syrian guards and preventing the annual production of 100-300 long-range missiles, significantly impacting Iranian military capabilities near the Israeli bor...
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48% Bias Score
56 Killed in Gaza Airstrikes Amidst Ceasefire Talks
Israeli airstrikes killed 56 people in Gaza in 24 hours, including children and Hamas security personnel, despite ongoing ceasefire negotiations in Qatar and a Houthi missile attack on Israel.
56 Killed in Gaza Airstrikes Amidst Ceasefire Talks
Israeli airstrikes killed 56 people in Gaza in 24 hours, including children and Hamas security personnel, despite ongoing ceasefire negotiations in Qatar and a Houthi missile attack on Israel.
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56% Bias Score
New Orleans Mass Casualty Attack and Las Vegas Explosion Under Terror Investigation
The start of 2025 saw a deadly mass-casualty vehicle attack in New Orleans, killing at least 15, perpetrated by former serviceman Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar who displayed an ISIS flag; a simultaneous Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas also killed its driver, both under investigation as potential ...
New Orleans Mass Casualty Attack and Las Vegas Explosion Under Terror Investigation
The start of 2025 saw a deadly mass-casualty vehicle attack in New Orleans, killing at least 15, perpetrated by former serviceman Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar who displayed an ISIS flag; a simultaneous Tesla Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas also killed its driver, both under investigation as potential ...
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52% Bias Score
Gaza Police Chief Killed in Israeli Airstrikes; Death Toll Rises
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed the police chief and his deputy, resulting in a death toll ranging from 50 to 75, including casualties in a designated humanitarian zone; these actions defy international efforts for de-escalation and raise concerns about the conflict's humanitarian implications.
Gaza Police Chief Killed in Israeli Airstrikes; Death Toll Rises
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed the police chief and his deputy, resulting in a death toll ranging from 50 to 75, including casualties in a designated humanitarian zone; these actions defy international efforts for de-escalation and raise concerns about the conflict's humanitarian implications.
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44% Bias Score
Arrest Attempt of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean investigators attempted to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence on Friday morning, following a court warrant issued due to his December 3rd declaration of martial law, which led to his impeachment; the outcome depends on the Presidential Security Service's response.
Arrest Attempt of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol
South Korean investigators attempted to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol at his residence on Friday morning, following a court warrant issued due to his December 3rd declaration of martial law, which led to his impeachment; the outcome depends on the Presidential Security Service's response.
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52% Bias Score
New Orleans Attack Underscores Persistent Threat of Islamist Extremism
A US army veteran, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, drove a truck into a crowd in New Orleans on January 1st, killing and injuring dozens; an ISIS flag was found on the vehicle, raising concerns about the persistent threat of Islamist extremism.
New Orleans Attack Underscores Persistent Threat of Islamist Extremism
A US army veteran, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, 42, drove a truck into a crowd in New Orleans on January 1st, killing and injuring dozens; an ISIS flag was found on the vehicle, raising concerns about the persistent threat of Islamist extremism.
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52% Bias Score
Lenacapavir: A Breakthrough HIV Drug Faces Access Challenges
A new injectable HIV drug, Lenacapavir, demonstrated a 96% reduction in infection risk in clinical trials, leading Science magazine to name it 'Discovery of the Year' for 2024; however, global access is hindered by high costs and limited distribution agreements.
Lenacapavir: A Breakthrough HIV Drug Faces Access Challenges
A new injectable HIV drug, Lenacapavir, demonstrated a 96% reduction in infection risk in clinical trials, leading Science magazine to name it 'Discovery of the Year' for 2024; however, global access is hindered by high costs and limited distribution agreements.
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44% Bias Score