January 2025
February 2025
Maduro's Enduring Grip on Power Amidst Venezuelan Crisis
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, despite facing economic collapse, international sanctions, and accusations of authoritarianism, has maintained power through control of the security forces, strategic negotiations, and cultivating religious support.
Maduro's Enduring Grip on Power Amidst Venezuelan Crisis
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, despite facing economic collapse, international sanctions, and accusations of authoritarianism, has maintained power through control of the security forces, strategic negotiations, and cultivating religious support.
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64% Bias Score
CPPIB Sells Calpine Stake in US$16.4 Billion Constellation Acquisition
CPPIB is selling its 15.75% stake in Calpine Corp. to Constellation Energy Corp. for US$2.6 billion (US$700 million cash and US$1.9 billion in stock) as part of Constellation's US$16.4 billion acquisition; this marks a substantial return on CPPIB's initial investment and positions Constellation as t...
CPPIB Sells Calpine Stake in US$16.4 Billion Constellation Acquisition
CPPIB is selling its 15.75% stake in Calpine Corp. to Constellation Energy Corp. for US$2.6 billion (US$700 million cash and US$1.9 billion in stock) as part of Constellation's US$16.4 billion acquisition; this marks a substantial return on CPPIB's initial investment and positions Constellation as t...
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48% Bias Score
German Election: Refugee Crisis, Economy, and Candidate Dissatisfaction Dominate
A new ARD-Deutschlandtrend poll reveals that Germany's upcoming February election will be heavily influenced by voters' concerns over the refugee crisis, the struggling economy, and widespread dissatisfaction with leading candidates; CDU/CSU leads with 31% support, while the AfD holds second place w...
German Election: Refugee Crisis, Economy, and Candidate Dissatisfaction Dominate
A new ARD-Deutschlandtrend poll reveals that Germany's upcoming February election will be heavily influenced by voters' concerns over the refugee crisis, the struggling economy, and widespread dissatisfaction with leading candidates; CDU/CSU leads with 31% support, while the AfD holds second place w...
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36% Bias Score
Trump Intervenes in Venezuelan Political Crisis
President-elect Trump urged protection for Venezuelan opposition figures María Corina Machado and Edmundo González after Machado's reported detention, escalating international attention on Venezuela's upcoming presidential inauguration.
Trump Intervenes in Venezuelan Political Crisis
President-elect Trump urged protection for Venezuelan opposition figures María Corina Machado and Edmundo González after Machado's reported detention, escalating international attention on Venezuela's upcoming presidential inauguration.
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52% Bias Score
China to Implement Highly Proactive Fiscal Policy in 2025
China's 2025 fiscal policy will significantly increase the fiscal deficit to boost economic recovery through increased government spending, focusing on affordable housing, employment, and consumption, with a projected 17 percent month-on-month and 18 percent year-on-year increase in new commercial h...
China to Implement Highly Proactive Fiscal Policy in 2025
China's 2025 fiscal policy will significantly increase the fiscal deficit to boost economic recovery through increased government spending, focusing on affordable housing, employment, and consumption, with a projected 17 percent month-on-month and 18 percent year-on-year increase in new commercial h...
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40% Bias Score
Rosfinmonitoring Refuses to Remove Deceased Navalny from 'Terrorists' List
Russia's Rosfinmonitoring refused to remove deceased opposition leader Alexey Navalny from its 'terrorists and extremists' list, citing an ongoing money laundering and terrorism financing investigation and lack of a legal request to close the case; Navalny's widow, Yulia Navalnaya, has accused Presi...
Rosfinmonitoring Refuses to Remove Deceased Navalny from 'Terrorists' List
Russia's Rosfinmonitoring refused to remove deceased opposition leader Alexey Navalny from its 'terrorists and extremists' list, citing an ongoing money laundering and terrorism financing investigation and lack of a legal request to close the case; Navalny's widow, Yulia Navalnaya, has accused Presi...
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60% Bias Score
Denmark Increases Arctic Security Spending Amidst Trump's Greenland Interest
Following Trump's expressed interest in purchasing Greenland, Denmark is increasing its Arctic security investments, while Trump Jr.'s visit to Greenland, potentially involving paid appearances by marginalized individuals, raises questions about the reality of the purported popular support.
Denmark Increases Arctic Security Spending Amidst Trump's Greenland Interest
Following Trump's expressed interest in purchasing Greenland, Denmark is increasing its Arctic security investments, while Trump Jr.'s visit to Greenland, potentially involving paid appearances by marginalized individuals, raises questions about the reality of the purported popular support.
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40% Bias Score
Online Access Fuels Rise of German Historical Revisionism
The easy online access to historical revisionism, particularly concerning Nazi Germany, is amplified by the AfD party in Germany, impacting schools and society, necessitating teacher training and support to counteract its spread.
Online Access Fuels Rise of German Historical Revisionism
The easy online access to historical revisionism, particularly concerning Nazi Germany, is amplified by the AfD party in Germany, impacting schools and society, necessitating teacher training and support to counteract its spread.
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36% Bias Score
German Universities and Government Consider Leaving X Over Algorithm Bias
German and Austrian universities and research institutions, along with the German government, are considering leaving the social media platform X due to concerns about its algorithm's promotion of right-wing populist content and its negative impact on democratic discourse, citing incompatibility wit...
German Universities and Government Consider Leaving X Over Algorithm Bias
German and Austrian universities and research institutions, along with the German government, are considering leaving the social media platform X due to concerns about its algorithm's promotion of right-wing populist content and its negative impact on democratic discourse, citing incompatibility wit...
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44% Bias Score
Denmark Bolsters Greenland's Defenses Amidst US Interest
Denmark is expanding its military presence in Greenland with two new Arctic patrol ships, more dog sled patrols, and an upgraded airport in Kangilinnguit to potentially station F-35s, prompted by US President Trump's interest in acquiring the island and following a $400 million investment in Arctic ...
Denmark Bolsters Greenland's Defenses Amidst US Interest
Denmark is expanding its military presence in Greenland with two new Arctic patrol ships, more dog sled patrols, and an upgraded airport in Kangilinnguit to potentially station F-35s, prompted by US President Trump's interest in acquiring the island and following a $400 million investment in Arctic ...
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48% Bias Score
Menendez Sentenced to 15 Years for Corruption
Former New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez received a 15-year prison sentence for bribery and influence peddling, benefiting Egypt and Qatar, alongside 10 and 9-year sentences for his co-defendants, Wael Hana and Fred Daibes, respectively, for crimes involving hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash...
Menendez Sentenced to 15 Years for Corruption
Former New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez received a 15-year prison sentence for bribery and influence peddling, benefiting Egypt and Qatar, alongside 10 and 9-year sentences for his co-defendants, Wael Hana and Fred Daibes, respectively, for crimes involving hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash...
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32% Bias Score
Constellation to Acquire Calpine in $16.4 Billion US Power Industry Deal
Constellation Energy is buying Calpine Corporation for $16.4 billion (or $26.6 billion including debt), creating the largest independent US power provider amid surging electricity demand driven by AI data centers and electric transportation.
Constellation to Acquire Calpine in $16.4 Billion US Power Industry Deal
Constellation Energy is buying Calpine Corporation for $16.4 billion (or $26.6 billion including debt), creating the largest independent US power provider amid surging electricity demand driven by AI data centers and electric transportation.
Progress
60% Bias Score