January 2025
February 2025
Messi's Absence Sparks Diplomatic Incident in Hong Kong
Lionel Messi's extraordinary global influence is highlighted by the diplomatic incident caused by his absence from an injured-out exhibition match in Hong Kong, showcasing the unprecedented level of fan adoration and economic impact surrounding the soccer star.
Messi's Absence Sparks Diplomatic Incident in Hong Kong
Lionel Messi's extraordinary global influence is highlighted by the diplomatic incident caused by his absence from an injured-out exhibition match in Hong Kong, showcasing the unprecedented level of fan adoration and economic impact surrounding the soccer star.
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64% Bias Score
Ukraine Urges Continued Support Amidst Uncertainty Over Future US Aid
The 25th Ramstein meeting saw 57 countries pledge over $122 billion in continued aid to Ukraine, despite concerns over the incoming US administration's potential shift in support and Ukraine's uncertain future.
Ukraine Urges Continued Support Amidst Uncertainty Over Future US Aid
The 25th Ramstein meeting saw 57 countries pledge over $122 billion in continued aid to Ukraine, despite concerns over the incoming US administration's potential shift in support and Ukraine's uncertain future.
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64% Bias Score
Ukraine Warns of Further Aggression if US Halts Military Aid
President Zelenskyy and Secretary Austin concluded their final meeting by urging the incoming Trump administration to continue military aid to Ukraine, announcing a new $500 million aid package as Ukraine battles Russia in the Kursk region, resulting in thousands of Russian and North Korean casualti...
Ukraine Warns of Further Aggression if US Halts Military Aid
President Zelenskyy and Secretary Austin concluded their final meeting by urging the incoming Trump administration to continue military aid to Ukraine, announcing a new $500 million aid package as Ukraine battles Russia in the Kursk region, resulting in thousands of Russian and North Korean casualti...
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60% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Urges Continued Western Support for Ukraine Amid Trump Presidency Concerns
President Zelenskyy, meeting with US and German defense ministers in Germany, urged continued Western military support for Ukraine amid concerns about a potential shift in US policy under a Trump presidency; a new $500 million US aid package was announced.
Zelenskyy Urges Continued Western Support for Ukraine Amid Trump Presidency Concerns
President Zelenskyy, meeting with US and German defense ministers in Germany, urged continued Western military support for Ukraine amid concerns about a potential shift in US policy under a Trump presidency; a new $500 million US aid package was announced.
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56% Bias Score
Final $500m US Military Aid to Ukraine Before Trump Presidency
The Biden administration announced a final $500 million military aid package to Ukraine, including air defense missiles and F-16 equipment, days before Donald Trump's inauguration, as part of a broader strategy to strengthen Ukraine's position before potential negotiations with Russia in 2025.
Final $500m US Military Aid to Ukraine Before Trump Presidency
The Biden administration announced a final $500 million military aid package to Ukraine, including air defense missiles and F-16 equipment, days before Donald Trump's inauguration, as part of a broader strategy to strengthen Ukraine's position before potential negotiations with Russia in 2025.
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56% Bias Score
Devastating California Winter Wildfires Fueled by Climate Change
Southern California is battling its worst winter wildfires in four decades, fueled by 100mph Santa Ana winds, extreme drought, and abundant dry vegetation after recent rains, resulting in potentially $57 billion in damages and highlighting the impact of climate change.
Devastating California Winter Wildfires Fueled by Climate Change
Southern California is battling its worst winter wildfires in four decades, fueled by 100mph Santa Ana winds, extreme drought, and abundant dry vegetation after recent rains, resulting in potentially $57 billion in damages and highlighting the impact of climate change.
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36% Bias Score
Russian Tanker's Anchor Damages Baltic Sea Cable, Sparking NATO Response
A Russian oil tanker's anchor damaged the Estlink-2 power cable between Finland and Estonia on December 25, 2024, cutting electricity and sparking a NATO response involving increased maritime presence and a summit to address securing undersea infrastructure.
Russian Tanker's Anchor Damages Baltic Sea Cable, Sparking NATO Response
A Russian oil tanker's anchor damaged the Estlink-2 power cable between Finland and Estonia on December 25, 2024, cutting electricity and sparking a NATO response involving increased maritime presence and a summit to address securing undersea infrastructure.
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60% Bias Score
State Funeral Honors Jimmy Carter's Life of Service
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 on December 29, 2024, will receive a state funeral in Washington D.C. on January 9th, followed by a private burial in Plains, Georgia, reflecting his unique life of politics and humanitarian work.
State Funeral Honors Jimmy Carter's Life of Service
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 on December 29, 2024, will receive a state funeral in Washington D.C. on January 9th, followed by a private burial in Plains, Georgia, reflecting his unique life of politics and humanitarian work.
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36% Bias Score
Hamas Hostage Abuse Detailed in Gruesome UN Report
A new Israeli Ministry of Health report details the horrific abuse—including torture, sexual violence, and starvation—suffered by Hamas hostages since the October 7, 2023, attack; the report, submitted to the UN, includes graphic testimonies from freed hostages, many of whom remain traumatized.
Hamas Hostage Abuse Detailed in Gruesome UN Report
A new Israeli Ministry of Health report details the horrific abuse—including torture, sexual violence, and starvation—suffered by Hamas hostages since the October 7, 2023, attack; the report, submitted to the UN, includes graphic testimonies from freed hostages, many of whom remain traumatized.
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56% Bias Score
Biden Administration Sends $500 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine
The Biden administration announced a $500 million military aid package to Ukraine, bringing the total U.S. aid to over $65 billion, amid uncertainty about future negotiations with Russia and a presidential transition.
Biden Administration Sends $500 Million in Military Aid to Ukraine
The Biden administration announced a $500 million military aid package to Ukraine, bringing the total U.S. aid to over $65 billion, amid uncertainty about future negotiations with Russia and a presidential transition.
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48% Bias Score
Gaza Ceasefire Talks Stalled Amidst Israeli Strikes, 76 Palestinians Killed
Amid ongoing mediation efforts involving the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt, Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 76 Palestinians in 24 hours, hindering a ceasefire deal despite reported progress, as Israel insists on a 1km border zone.
Gaza Ceasefire Talks Stalled Amidst Israeli Strikes, 76 Palestinians Killed
Amid ongoing mediation efforts involving the U.S., Qatar, and Egypt, Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 76 Palestinians in 24 hours, hindering a ceasefire deal despite reported progress, as Israel insists on a 1km border zone.
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36% Bias Score
NATO Deploys Ships to Baltic Sea Amidst Suspected Cable Sabotage
NATO deployed ten ships to the Baltic Sea until April to protect undersea cables after suspected sabotage attacks, including damage to the Estlink-2 power cable on Christmas Day, cutting electricity between Finland and Estonia, prompting investigations into Russia-linked ships and increased security...
NATO Deploys Ships to Baltic Sea Amidst Suspected Cable Sabotage
NATO deployed ten ships to the Baltic Sea until April to protect undersea cables after suspected sabotage attacks, including damage to the Estlink-2 power cable on Christmas Day, cutting electricity between Finland and Estonia, prompting investigations into Russia-linked ships and increased security...
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44% Bias Score