January 2025
February 2025
Turkey's Peace Initiative: Immediate Focus on Disarmament and Reconciliation
Following MHP leader Bahçeli's call and DEM Party visits, President Erdoğan stated the process aims to disarm a terrorist organization, remove its political influence, and enable a previously restricted political structure to develop; former HDP leader Demirtaş supports peace-building as a first ste...
Turkey's Peace Initiative: Immediate Focus on Disarmament and Reconciliation
Following MHP leader Bahçeli's call and DEM Party visits, President Erdoğan stated the process aims to disarm a terrorist organization, remove its political influence, and enable a previously restricted political structure to develop; former HDP leader Demirtaş supports peace-building as a first ste...
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36% Bias Score
Coordinated Cyberattack Disrupts Italian Banks and Infrastructure
Pro-Russian hackers NoName057(16), collaborating with pro-Palestinian group Alixsec, launched a DDoS attack on Italian banks, water companies, ports, and businesses, including Intesa San Paolo, causing service disruptions and highlighting the escalating threat of coordinated cyberattacks.
Coordinated Cyberattack Disrupts Italian Banks and Infrastructure
Pro-Russian hackers NoName057(16), collaborating with pro-Palestinian group Alixsec, launched a DDoS attack on Italian banks, water companies, ports, and businesses, including Intesa San Paolo, causing service disruptions and highlighting the escalating threat of coordinated cyberattacks.
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36% Bias Score
Ravens Rout Steelers in AFC Playoffs
The Baltimore Ravens defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-14 in an AFC playoff game on Saturday, advancing to the second round; Lamar Jackson threw for two touchdowns, and Derrick Henry rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns, leading the Ravens' dominant rushing attack that broke a Steelers playoff ...
Ravens Rout Steelers in AFC Playoffs
The Baltimore Ravens defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 28-14 in an AFC playoff game on Saturday, advancing to the second round; Lamar Jackson threw for two touchdowns, and Derrick Henry rushed for 186 yards and two touchdowns, leading the Ravens' dominant rushing attack that broke a Steelers playoff ...
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28% Bias Score
Somalia-Ethiopia Relations Improve After Year of Tension
Following a year of tension over Ethiopia's proposed Somaliland military base, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's visit to Ethiopia on Saturday signifies a major step toward improved relations, focusing on restoring diplomatic ties and collaborating on regional security.
Somalia-Ethiopia Relations Improve After Year of Tension
Following a year of tension over Ethiopia's proposed Somaliland military base, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's visit to Ethiopia on Saturday signifies a major step toward improved relations, focusing on restoring diplomatic ties and collaborating on regional security.
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40% Bias Score
Ohio State Favored by 9 1/2 Points Over Notre Dame in National Championship Game
Ohio State is a 9 1/2-point favorite against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff national championship game on January 20th in Atlanta, the second-largest point spread in the game's history; however, early betting suggests a closer contest than expected, with some favoring an upset.
Ohio State Favored by 9 1/2 Points Over Notre Dame in National Championship Game
Ohio State is a 9 1/2-point favorite against Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff national championship game on January 20th in Atlanta, the second-largest point spread in the game's history; however, early betting suggests a closer contest than expected, with some favoring an upset.
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52% Bias Score
US Extends Deadline on Blocked Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel Merger
On June 18th, the deadline for Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel to abandon their $14.1 billion merger, blocked by President Biden on January 3rd due to national security concerns, was extended; the companies filed lawsuits challenging the decision.
US Extends Deadline on Blocked Nippon Steel-U.S. Steel Merger
On June 18th, the deadline for Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel to abandon their $14.1 billion merger, blocked by President Biden on January 3rd due to national security concerns, was extended; the companies filed lawsuits challenging the decision.
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48% Bias Score
Özel Threatens Erdoğan Amidst Escalating Political Tensions
CHP leader Özel issued a strong threat against President Erdoğan, vowing to "devastate" him if he continues remarks about Kılıçdaroğlu's purported support for Assad. This follows Erdoğan's assertions regarding Kılıçdaroğlu's motives, escalating political tensions in Turkey.
Özel Threatens Erdoğan Amidst Escalating Political Tensions
CHP leader Özel issued a strong threat against President Erdoğan, vowing to "devastate" him if he continues remarks about Kılıçdaroğlu's purported support for Assad. This follows Erdoğan's assertions regarding Kılıçdaroğlu's motives, escalating political tensions in Turkey.
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56% Bias Score
Greek Police Bust Criminal Organization, Arrest 19 Including Officer
Greek police arrested 19 individuals, including a police officer and three special guards, for operating a criminal organization that laundered money from illegal clubs and brothels, defrauded the state of over €120,000, and caused at least €20,310,962 in VAT losses alone.
Greek Police Bust Criminal Organization, Arrest 19 Including Officer
Greek police arrested 19 individuals, including a police officer and three special guards, for operating a criminal organization that laundered money from illegal clubs and brothels, defrauded the state of over €120,000, and caused at least €20,310,962 in VAT losses alone.
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40% Bias Score
Russian Tank Crew's Diverting Maneuver Enables Successful Assault
During a military operation, Russian tank crewmen Efreitor Evgeny Zakharov and Efreitor Mikhail Kanashin used their tank to create a diversion, drawing enemy fire away from a flanking assault that successfully captured a key enemy position.
Russian Tank Crew's Diverting Maneuver Enables Successful Assault
During a military operation, Russian tank crewmen Efreitor Evgeny Zakharov and Efreitor Mikhail Kanashin used their tank to create a diversion, drawing enemy fire away from a flanking assault that successfully captured a key enemy position.
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80% Bias Score
Djokovic Seeks Record 25th Grand Slam Title at Australian Open After Nadal's Retirement
Novak Djokovic, the last of the Big Three, starts his bid for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title at the 2025 Australian Open, coached by Andy Murray, after Rafael Nadal's retirement and Roger Federer's earlier departure from professional tennis.
Djokovic Seeks Record 25th Grand Slam Title at Australian Open After Nadal's Retirement
Novak Djokovic, the last of the Big Three, starts his bid for a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title at the 2025 Australian Open, coached by Andy Murray, after Rafael Nadal's retirement and Roger Federer's earlier departure from professional tennis.
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48% Bias Score
Eaton Fire Devastation Prompts California Congress Members to Seek Federal Aid
The Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County has burned over 14,100 acres, damaging roughly 7,000 structures, prompting California Representatives to tour the damage and seek federal aid to address the estimated \$135 billion in losses and support the recovery of impacted communities, including many Black f...
Eaton Fire Devastation Prompts California Congress Members to Seek Federal Aid
The Eaton Fire in Los Angeles County has burned over 14,100 acres, damaging roughly 7,000 structures, prompting California Representatives to tour the damage and seek federal aid to address the estimated \$135 billion in losses and support the recovery of impacted communities, including many Black f...
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32% Bias Score
Data Recorders Fail in South Korea's Deadliest Air Crash
The voice and data recorders of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 that crashed in South Korea on December 29, killing 179 of 181 on board, stopped recording four minutes before the crash, hindering the investigation into the cause of the accident.
Data Recorders Fail in South Korea's Deadliest Air Crash
The voice and data recorders of a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 that crashed in South Korea on December 29, killing 179 of 181 on board, stopped recording four minutes before the crash, hindering the investigation into the cause of the accident.
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32% Bias Score