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kathimerini.gr
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Stoltenberg Urges Increased NATO Defense Spending Amid Rising Global Threats

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg addressed the European Parliament, urging increased defense spending beyond the current 2% of GDP target due to escalating threats from Russia, China, Iran, North Korea, and terrorism. Stoltenberg also highlighted the need for improved European defense industr...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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US Sanctions Threaten International Criminal Court

The US House of Representatives passed a law threatening sanctions against anyone supporting the International Criminal Court (ICC), following ICC arrest warrants for Israeli leaders; the law's broad scope targets individuals and their families, potentially impacting the ICC's legitimacy.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Amazon's Retail Ad Service: Expanding Dominance or Democratizing Retail Media?

Amazon is offering its retail ad technology to other retailers, aiming to expand its retail media dominance despite data privacy concerns; smaller retailers may benefit while larger ones remain hesitant.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
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FTC to Sue Greystar for Allegedly Concealing Apartment Fees

The Federal Trade Commission is suing Greystar, the nation's largest apartment management company, for allegedly concealing fees from prospective renters; Greystar manages 798,272 units, far exceeding its nearest competitor.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
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Seremoni's AI-Powered Robot Revolutionizes Fish Harvesting

Seremoni, founded by Saif Khawaja, uses AI-powered robotics to automate the ikejime method of fish harvesting, improving fish quality and reducing waste while addressing ethical concerns in the fishing industry, securing $7 million in seed funding.

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60% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
forbes.com
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Trump's Net Worth Jumps \$868 Million on Trump Media Stock Surge

President-elect Donald Trump's net worth surged by \$868 million to \$7 billion on Monday due to a more than 20% increase in Trump Media & Technology Group's stock price, closing at \$42.91—its highest since late October—one week before his inauguration.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nrc.nl
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Hegseth's Defense Nomination Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid Misconduct Allegations

Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faces a Senate confirmation hearing amid controversy over his past statements degrading women in the military and numerous allegations of misconduct towards women, including accusations of assault and aggressive behavior, raising co...

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60% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Brussels Pension Protests Cause Widespread Disruptions

Approximately 30,000 people in Brussels protested proposed pension reforms, resulting in violent clashes between police and firefighters, widespread transportation disruptions (flight and train cancellations), and school closures; the government insists reform is necessary, while unions warn of sign...

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
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French Tennis Phenom Mpetshi Perricard's 209km/h Serve Reshapes the Game

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, a 21-year-old French tennis player, is revolutionizing the sport with his exceptionally powerful serve, averaging 209.2 km/h on second serves, leading to comparisons with NBA star Victor Wembanyama and impacting his opponents' strategies and the future of the game.

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
cnbc.com
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CFPB Removes $49 Billion in Medical Debt from Credit Reports

The CFPB removed $49 billion in medical debt from the credit reports of 15 million Americans, improving credit scores and access to credit, because medical debt is often inaccurate and doesn't predict loan repayment.

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Musk Blames California's Democratic Leaders Amidst Devastating Wildfires

Amidst the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, Elon Musk, a former California resident and beneficiary of its policies, criticized the state's Democratic leaders, accusing them of prioritizing DEI over saving lives and homes, while simultaneously promoting narratives about illegal immigrant looting, ...

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52% Bias Score

Climate Action
forbes.com
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Study Debunks 'Glass Cliff' Theory for Female CEOs

A study of 10,348 CEO appointments in U.S. companies from 1998-2022 found that women are not more likely to be appointed CEO during company crises, challenging the 'glass cliff' theory and showing a positive correlation between a company's financial health and the appointment of a female CEO.

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32% Bias Score

Gender Equality