January 2025
February 2025
Russia Launches Massive Missile Attack on Ukraine, Targeting Energy Infrastructure
During President Zelensky's visit to Poland, Russia launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine on January 15th, targeting energy infrastructure with over 40 missiles and 70 drones, causing widespread power outages despite Ukraine's interception of at least 30 missiles.
Russia Launches Massive Missile Attack on Ukraine, Targeting Energy Infrastructure
During President Zelensky's visit to Poland, Russia launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine on January 15th, targeting energy infrastructure with over 40 missiles and 70 drones, causing widespread power outages despite Ukraine's interception of at least 30 missiles.
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40% Bias Score
Laureates Urge Urgent Investment in Indigenous Crops to Avert Global Hunger Crisis
Over 150 Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates issued an urgent call for increased investment in agricultural research, particularly focusing on climate-resilient indigenous crops, to avert a global hunger crisis by mid-century, citing the insufficient progress in meeting current food needs and the p...
Laureates Urge Urgent Investment in Indigenous Crops to Avert Global Hunger Crisis
Over 150 Nobel and World Food Prize Laureates issued an urgent call for increased investment in agricultural research, particularly focusing on climate-resilient indigenous crops, to avert a global hunger crisis by mid-century, citing the insufficient progress in meeting current food needs and the p...
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36% Bias Score
North Korea Accused of \$385 Million Crypto Heist to Fund Weapons Programs
The US, Japan, and South Korea issued a joint statement accusing North Korea of stealing over \$385 million from cryptocurrency exchanges via sophisticated cyberattacks, using the funds to finance its weapons programs and highlighting the need for increased international cooperation.
North Korea Accused of \$385 Million Crypto Heist to Fund Weapons Programs
The US, Japan, and South Korea issued a joint statement accusing North Korea of stealing over \$385 million from cryptocurrency exchanges via sophisticated cyberattacks, using the funds to finance its weapons programs and highlighting the need for increased international cooperation.
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56% Bias Score
Australia Threatens Russia Over Possible Execution of Australian Prisoner of War in Ukraine
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vowed "strongest possible action" against Russia if reports of the death of Australian national Oscar Jenkins, a 32-year-old teacher captured while fighting in Ukraine, are confirmed; Australia has summoned the Russian ambassador and is awaiting confirmatio...
Australia Threatens Russia Over Possible Execution of Australian Prisoner of War in Ukraine
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese vowed "strongest possible action" against Russia if reports of the death of Australian national Oscar Jenkins, a 32-year-old teacher captured while fighting in Ukraine, are confirmed; Australia has summoned the Russian ambassador and is awaiting confirmatio...
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44% Bias Score
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol Arrested Amid Impeachment Proceedings
South Korean police arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol on January 15th following weeks of standoff at the presidential residence, marking the first time a sitting president has been arrested in the country's history; the arrest comes amid an impeachment process and raises concerns about political stab...
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol Arrested Amid Impeachment Proceedings
South Korean police arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol on January 15th following weeks of standoff at the presidential residence, marking the first time a sitting president has been arrested in the country's history; the arrest comes amid an impeachment process and raises concerns about political stab...
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40% Bias Score
Mass Resignation of NSW Psychiatrists to Trigger Mental Health Bed Closures
Over 200 of NSW's public sector psychiatrists plan to resign on January 21, forcing hospital bed closures and potentially overwhelming emergency departments due to uncompetitive salaries and chronic understaffing.
Mass Resignation of NSW Psychiatrists to Trigger Mental Health Bed Closures
Over 200 of NSW's public sector psychiatrists plan to resign on January 21, forcing hospital bed closures and potentially overwhelming emergency departments due to uncompetitive salaries and chronic understaffing.
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine-Russia Conflict Escalates as Trump's Inauguration Approaches
Amidst the looming inauguration of US President-elect Trump, Ukraine and Russia engaged in a major exchange of drone and missile strikes, with Ukraine using US-provided ATACMS missiles for its most significant attack yet, prompting Russia to retaliate by targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure and...
Ukraine-Russia Conflict Escalates as Trump's Inauguration Approaches
Amidst the looming inauguration of US President-elect Trump, Ukraine and Russia engaged in a major exchange of drone and missile strikes, with Ukraine using US-provided ATACMS missiles for its most significant attack yet, prompting Russia to retaliate by targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure and...
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44% Bias Score
MSF Addresses Mental Health Crisis in Cyclone-Hit Mozambique
In the wake of Cyclone Chido in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is providing emergency mental health support to over 106 survivors and 32 health workers, addressing the psychological trauma caused by the cyclone which killed over 120 people, destroyed thousands of h...
MSF Addresses Mental Health Crisis in Cyclone-Hit Mozambique
In the wake of Cyclone Chido in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado province, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is providing emergency mental health support to over 106 survivors and 32 health workers, addressing the psychological trauma caused by the cyclone which killed over 120 people, destroyed thousands of h...
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20% Bias Score
Ukraine Under Pressure: Evolving Frontlines and US Relations
Ukraine faces intense pressure on multiple fronts, particularly in eastern Donetsk, where Russian forces are advancing, while the US-Ukraine relationship remains crucial amidst concerns over future aid and potential territorial concessions.
Ukraine Under Pressure: Evolving Frontlines and US Relations
Ukraine faces intense pressure on multiple fronts, particularly in eastern Donetsk, where Russian forces are advancing, while the US-Ukraine relationship remains crucial amidst concerns over future aid and potential territorial concessions.
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44% Bias Score
Top Russian Official Predicts Ukraine's Potential Collapse in 2024
Nikolai Patrushev, a top Russian advisor, told Komsomolskaya Pravda that Ukraine might cease to exist as a sovereign state in 2024, citing internal issues and uncertainty surrounding US policy under a potential Trump presidency; he also expressed concerns about Moldova.
Top Russian Official Predicts Ukraine's Potential Collapse in 2024
Nikolai Patrushev, a top Russian advisor, told Komsomolskaya Pravda that Ukraine might cease to exist as a sovereign state in 2024, citing internal issues and uncertainty surrounding US policy under a potential Trump presidency; he also expressed concerns about Moldova.
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44% Bias Score
US TikTok Ban Looms: Circumvention Methods and Competitive Impacts
A US court ruling could ban TikTok on January 19th, impacting 170 million users who spend an average of 51 minutes daily on the app; potential workarounds include VPNs and sideloading, while competitors like Instagram and YouTube stand to gain.
US TikTok Ban Looms: Circumvention Methods and Competitive Impacts
A US court ruling could ban TikTok on January 19th, impacting 170 million users who spend an average of 51 minutes daily on the app; potential workarounds include VPNs and sideloading, while competitors like Instagram and YouTube stand to gain.
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48% Bias Score
Australia Threatens Strong Response to Possible Death of Citizen Fighting in Ukraine
Australia is demanding answers from Russia about the possible death of Oscar Jenkins, a 32-year-old Australian citizen captured while fighting for Ukraine, threatening the "strongest possible measures" if harm is confirmed.
Australia Threatens Strong Response to Possible Death of Citizen Fighting in Ukraine
Australia is demanding answers from Russia about the possible death of Oscar Jenkins, a 32-year-old Australian citizen captured while fighting for Ukraine, threatening the "strongest possible measures" if harm is confirmed.
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40% Bias Score