January 2025
February 2025
Schweitzer's Contradictory Legacy: Humanitarian Work and Holocaust Silence
Albert Schweitzer, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and 'jungle doctor' in Gabon, is remembered for his humanitarian work but criticized for his silence on the Holocaust despite his awareness of Nazi atrocities and his Jewish wife; this contradiction highlights complexities in his legacy.
Schweitzer's Contradictory Legacy: Humanitarian Work and Holocaust Silence
Albert Schweitzer, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and 'jungle doctor' in Gabon, is remembered for his humanitarian work but criticized for his silence on the Holocaust despite his awareness of Nazi atrocities and his Jewish wife; this contradiction highlights complexities in his legacy.
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44% Bias Score
Egypt Purchases 24 Rafale Fighter Jets from France for \$5.2 Billion
On February 16, 2015, Egypt purchased 24 Rafale fighter jets from France for \$5.2 billion, marking the Rafale's first international sale and a significant achievement for Dassault Aviation, following negotiations between French President Hollande and Egyptian President al-Sissi.
Egypt Purchases 24 Rafale Fighter Jets from France for \$5.2 Billion
On February 16, 2015, Egypt purchased 24 Rafale fighter jets from France for \$5.2 billion, marking the Rafale's first international sale and a significant achievement for Dassault Aviation, following negotiations between French President Hollande and Egyptian President al-Sissi.
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36% Bias Score
Duitse Katholieke Kerk krijgt kritiek op ontoereikende vergoedingen voor slachtoffers van seksueel misbruik
Vijftien jaar nadat het schandaal rond het Canisius-Kolleg in 2008 wijdverspreid seksueel misbruik en verzwijgingen binnen de Duitse Katholieke Kerk aan het licht bracht, eisen slachtoffers een door de staat benoemde bemiddelaar en een hogere vergoeding. Ze wijzen op ontoereikende uitbetalingen en e...
Duitse Katholieke Kerk krijgt kritiek op ontoereikende vergoedingen voor slachtoffers van seksueel misbruik
Vijftien jaar nadat het schandaal rond het Canisius-Kolleg in 2008 wijdverspreid seksueel misbruik en verzwijgingen binnen de Duitse Katholieke Kerk aan het licht bracht, eisen slachtoffers een door de staat benoemde bemiddelaar en een hogere vergoeding. Ze wijzen op ontoereikende uitbetalingen en e...
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44% Bias Score
South Korean Impeachment Proceedings Suspended After President's Absence
South Korea's Constitutional Court suspended the impeachment proceedings against President Yoon Suk-yeol after he failed to appear at the first hearing; he is accused of abuse of power and inciting an insurrection by declaring a state of emergency on December 3rd, which was later revoked by parliame...
South Korean Impeachment Proceedings Suspended After President's Absence
South Korea's Constitutional Court suspended the impeachment proceedings against President Yoon Suk-yeol after he failed to appear at the first hearing; he is accused of abuse of power and inciting an insurrection by declaring a state of emergency on December 3rd, which was later revoked by parliame...
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44% Bias Score
Lawsuit Filed Against LADWP Following Devastating California Wildfires
Due to the wildfires in Pacific Palisades, a lawsuit has been filed against the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for failing to fill a 450-million-liter water reservoir, resulting in eight deaths, billions of dollars in damage, and an ongoing investigation by California Governor Newsom, whi...
Lawsuit Filed Against LADWP Following Devastating California Wildfires
Due to the wildfires in Pacific Palisades, a lawsuit has been filed against the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for failing to fill a 450-million-liter water reservoir, resulting in eight deaths, billions of dollars in damage, and an ongoing investigation by California Governor Newsom, whi...
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36% Bias Score
Lawyer Accused of Facilitating Drug Lord's Operations Through 8000 Encrypted Messages
Dutch lawyer Inez Weski is accused of facilitating Ridouan Taghi's drug trafficking operation by relaying over 8000 messages between Taghi and his son via encrypted Sky ECC phones, conversations which included details on payments, drug distribution and training Taghi's son in criminal activities, le...
Lawyer Accused of Facilitating Drug Lord's Operations Through 8000 Encrypted Messages
Dutch lawyer Inez Weski is accused of facilitating Ridouan Taghi's drug trafficking operation by relaying over 8000 messages between Taghi and his son via encrypted Sky ECC phones, conversations which included details on payments, drug distribution and training Taghi's son in criminal activities, le...
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52% Bias Score
PFAS Cleanup in Europe: €100 Billion Annual Cost Estimated
A new investigation reveals that cleaning up PFAS pollution across Europe could cost at least €100 billion annually, based on conservative estimates, and that industry lobbying is hindering stricter regulations.
PFAS Cleanup in Europe: €100 Billion Annual Cost Estimated
A new investigation reveals that cleaning up PFAS pollution across Europe could cost at least €100 billion annually, based on conservative estimates, and that industry lobbying is hindering stricter regulations.
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44% Bias Score
Antisemitic Protest at Berlin University Prompts Police Action and Criminal Charges
On January 6th, the Alice Salomon Hochschule (ASH) in Berlin was occupied by protestors displaying antisemitic materials. Following the collection of evidence, including photos, emails, and social media posts, 12 criminal charges were filed by the university president, and Berlin's police responded ...
Antisemitic Protest at Berlin University Prompts Police Action and Criminal Charges
On January 6th, the Alice Salomon Hochschule (ASH) in Berlin was occupied by protestors displaying antisemitic materials. Following the collection of evidence, including photos, emails, and social media posts, 12 criminal charges were filed by the university president, and Berlin's police responded ...
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56% Bias Score
Paris Hilton's Humanitarian Response to Los Angeles Fires
Following the devastating Los Angeles fires, Paris Hilton established a $200,000 relief fund for affected families, volunteered at an animal shelter, and shared her own experience of losing her Malibu home, highlighting her transformation from reality TV star to children's rights activist.
Paris Hilton's Humanitarian Response to Los Angeles Fires
Following the devastating Los Angeles fires, Paris Hilton established a $200,000 relief fund for affected families, volunteered at an animal shelter, and shared her own experience of losing her Malibu home, highlighting her transformation from reality TV star to children's rights activist.
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44% Bias Score
Lawsuit Filed Against LADWP After Wildfires Cause Billions in Damage
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power faces a lawsuit for its alleged failure to fill a vital water reservoir before wildfires ravaged Pacific Palisades, causing eight deaths, billions in damage, and prompting Governor Newsom to call for a Marshall Plan-style rebuilding effort amid continued...
Lawsuit Filed Against LADWP After Wildfires Cause Billions in Damage
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power faces a lawsuit for its alleged failure to fill a vital water reservoir before wildfires ravaged Pacific Palisades, causing eight deaths, billions in damage, and prompting Governor Newsom to call for a Marshall Plan-style rebuilding effort amid continued...
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44% Bias Score
Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to Albert Heijn Blueberries
Twelve people in the Netherlands contracted hepatitis A after eating Albert Heijn's frozen blueberries; two were hospitalized, and hundreds more cases are suspected due to poor hygiene during packaging at a Polish supplier; Albert Heijn recalled the product.
Hepatitis A Outbreak Linked to Albert Heijn Blueberries
Twelve people in the Netherlands contracted hepatitis A after eating Albert Heijn's frozen blueberries; two were hospitalized, and hundreds more cases are suspected due to poor hygiene during packaging at a Polish supplier; Albert Heijn recalled the product.
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32% Bias Score
Armenia Balances US Partnership with Russia's Concerns
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will visit Russia following a Washington trip where he signed a strategic partnership document with the US, prompting concerns from Russia about Armenia's balancing act between the West and Russia, particularly concerning its EAEU membership and EU aspiratio...
Armenia Balances US Partnership with Russia's Concerns
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will visit Russia following a Washington trip where he signed a strategic partnership document with the US, prompting concerns from Russia about Armenia's balancing act between the West and Russia, particularly concerning its EAEU membership and EU aspiratio...
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48% Bias Score