January 2025
February 2025
US Court Blocks 9/11 Mastermind's Plea Deal
A US federal appeals court temporarily blocked Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged 9/11 mastermind, from pleading guilty to avoid the death penalty, halting a deal supported by the Biden administration but later opposed by the Department of Defense, creating divisions among victims' families.
US Court Blocks 9/11 Mastermind's Plea Deal
A US federal appeals court temporarily blocked Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged 9/11 mastermind, from pleading guilty to avoid the death penalty, halting a deal supported by the Biden administration but later opposed by the Department of Defense, creating divisions among victims' families.
Progress
44% Bias Score
France's Uncoordinated Energy Policy Risks Economic Instability
French Senator Ronan Dantec warns of an uncoordinated energy policy, highlighting the significant cost difference between nuclear (€120/MWh) and solar (€17/MWh) energy, potentially leading to economic challenges and jeopardizing European energy market integration.
France's Uncoordinated Energy Policy Risks Economic Instability
French Senator Ronan Dantec warns of an uncoordinated energy policy, highlighting the significant cost difference between nuclear (€120/MWh) and solar (€17/MWh) energy, potentially leading to economic challenges and jeopardizing European energy market integration.
Progress
56% Bias Score
France Seeks to Revise 1968 Agreement Amidst Rising Tensions with Algeria
French Minister Gabriel Attal is calling for a revision of the 1968 Franco-Algerian agreement due to Algeria's arrest of writer Boualem Sansal, expulsion of an influencer, and perceived abuse of visa privileges by Algerian officials, citing these actions as reasons to reconsider the 1968 agreement w...
France Seeks to Revise 1968 Agreement Amidst Rising Tensions with Algeria
French Minister Gabriel Attal is calling for a revision of the 1968 Franco-Algerian agreement due to Algeria's arrest of writer Boualem Sansal, expulsion of an influencer, and perceived abuse of visa privileges by Algerian officials, citing these actions as reasons to reconsider the 1968 agreement w...
Progress
60% Bias Score
Rise of Robots: Economic and Societal Impacts of Automation
Technological advancements are driving the development of companion robots and automated systems across various sectors, promising increased efficiency and productivity but also raising concerns about potential job displacement and the need for workforce adaptation.
Rise of Robots: Economic and Societal Impacts of Automation
Technological advancements are driving the development of companion robots and automated systems across various sectors, promising increased efficiency and productivity but also raising concerns about potential job displacement and the need for workforce adaptation.
Progress
44% Bias Score
California Wildfires Expose State's Insurance Crisis
The California wildfires caused estimated total damages of \$135-150 billion, with insured losses reaching \$16-20 billion, highlighting the state's insurance crisis due to insurers' withdrawal and the Fair Plan's increased burden.
California Wildfires Expose State's Insurance Crisis
The California wildfires caused estimated total damages of \$135-150 billion, with insured losses reaching \$16-20 billion, highlighting the state's insurance crisis due to insurers' withdrawal and the Fair Plan's increased burden.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Rosfinmonitoring Refuses to Remove Deceased Navalny from Extremist List
Russia's Rosfinmonitoring refused to remove deceased opposition politician Alexei Navalny from its list of "extremists and terrorists," citing a lack of official notification about the closure of his criminal case, prompting his widow to appeal the decision.
Rosfinmonitoring Refuses to Remove Deceased Navalny from Extremist List
Russia's Rosfinmonitoring refused to remove deceased opposition politician Alexei Navalny from its list of "extremists and terrorists," citing a lack of official notification about the closure of his criminal case, prompting his widow to appeal the decision.
Progress
64% Bias Score
Auschwitz Exhibition: Artifacts and Architecture Tell a Story of Genocide
The Royal Ontario Museum's Auschwitz exhibition uses over 500 original artifacts, including personal belongings and camp structures, to tell the story of the death camp, avoiding graphic imagery but emphasizing the systematic nature of the genocide.
Auschwitz Exhibition: Artifacts and Architecture Tell a Story of Genocide
The Royal Ontario Museum's Auschwitz exhibition uses over 500 original artifacts, including personal belongings and camp structures, to tell the story of the death camp, avoiding graphic imagery but emphasizing the systematic nature of the genocide.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Mixed Results: Trudeau's Environmental Legacy and Uncertain Future
Despite implementing Canada's first federal carbon tax, Justin Trudeau's government fell short of its emission reduction goals, facing regional resistance and challenges in balancing economic interests with environmental concerns; the future of these policies remains uncertain.
Mixed Results: Trudeau's Environmental Legacy and Uncertain Future
Despite implementing Canada's first federal carbon tax, Justin Trudeau's government fell short of its emission reduction goals, facing regional resistance and challenges in balancing economic interests with environmental concerns; the future of these policies remains uncertain.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Global Economic Indicators Set to Shape Market Trends This Week
From January 13th to 17th, key economic data releases from Japan, the Eurozone, Canada, and the US will impact global markets. Indicators such as US CPI, PPI, retail sales, and housing starts, alongside numerous other metrics from various countries, will heavily influence investor decisions and broa...
Global Economic Indicators Set to Shape Market Trends This Week
From January 13th to 17th, key economic data releases from Japan, the Eurozone, Canada, and the US will impact global markets. Indicators such as US CPI, PPI, retail sales, and housing starts, alongside numerous other metrics from various countries, will heavily influence investor decisions and broa...
Progress
12% Bias Score
Trump Organization Eases Foreign Deal Restrictions, Raising Conflict of Interest Concerns
The Trump Organization's revised ethics agreement permits deals with private foreign companies, unlike its prior ban on all foreign entities, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest given new projects in Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and planned ventures in Israel.
Trump Organization Eases Foreign Deal Restrictions, Raising Conflict of Interest Concerns
The Trump Organization's revised ethics agreement permits deals with private foreign companies, unlike its prior ban on all foreign entities, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest given new projects in Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and planned ventures in Israel.
Progress
64% Bias Score
German Universities Abandon X Over Content Moderation Concerns
More than 60 German and Austrian universities and research institutes shut down their X accounts on January 10th, 2024, due to concerns about the platform's promotion of right-wing populism, lack of content moderation, and incompatibility with their core values.
German Universities Abandon X Over Content Moderation Concerns
More than 60 German and Austrian universities and research institutes shut down their X accounts on January 10th, 2024, due to concerns about the platform's promotion of right-wing populism, lack of content moderation, and incompatibility with their core values.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Surge in Ukrainian Military Desertion Cases in 2024
In 2024, Ukrainian law enforcement recorded 66,200 cases of self-abandonment of military duty and 23,200 desertion cases, a 3.7-fold increase from the previous year, representing 22% of all registered crimes; low prosecution rates and a subsequent amnesty program highlight challenges in addressing t...
Surge in Ukrainian Military Desertion Cases in 2024
In 2024, Ukrainian law enforcement recorded 66,200 cases of self-abandonment of military duty and 23,200 desertion cases, a 3.7-fold increase from the previous year, representing 22% of all registered crimes; low prosecution rates and a subsequent amnesty program highlight challenges in addressing t...
Progress
48% Bias Score