January 2025
February 2025
France to Revoke Visa-Free Travel for Algerian Officials Amidst Diplomatic Dispute
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin announced plans to revoke the 2013 Franco-Algerian agreement granting visa-free travel to Algerian officials, citing escalating tensions between the two countries, spurred by the arrest and deportation of an Algerian influencer in France.
France to Revoke Visa-Free Travel for Algerian Officials Amidst Diplomatic Dispute
French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin announced plans to revoke the 2013 Franco-Algerian agreement granting visa-free travel to Algerian officials, citing escalating tensions between the two countries, spurred by the arrest and deportation of an Algerian influencer in France.
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44% Bias Score
Ontario Plans Massive Nuclear Expansion
Ontario plans the continent's largest nuclear expansion at Wesleyville, potentially generating 10,000 megawatts, with funding for First Nations and Port Hope, addressing projected 75% electricity demand growth by 2050.
Ontario Plans Massive Nuclear Expansion
Ontario plans the continent's largest nuclear expansion at Wesleyville, potentially generating 10,000 megawatts, with funding for First Nations and Port Hope, addressing projected 75% electricity demand growth by 2050.
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40% Bias Score
Cuba to Release 553 Prisoners After US Removes it From Terrorist List
The Cuban government announced the release of 553 prisoners following the US decision to remove Cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, a move mediated by the Vatican, Brazil, and Colombia, but threatened by the incoming Trump administration.
Cuba to Release 553 Prisoners After US Removes it From Terrorist List
The Cuban government announced the release of 553 prisoners following the US decision to remove Cuba from its list of state sponsors of terrorism, a move mediated by the Vatican, Brazil, and Colombia, but threatened by the incoming Trump administration.
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44% Bias Score
Volkswagen's Profitability Plummets Amidst Global Market Disruption
Despite 2023's strong sales, Volkswagen faces declining European demand, fierce Chinese EV competition, and rising costs, resulting in 35,000 job cuts in Germany and strategic production shifts.
Volkswagen's Profitability Plummets Amidst Global Market Disruption
Despite 2023's strong sales, Volkswagen faces declining European demand, fierce Chinese EV competition, and rising costs, resulting in 35,000 job cuts in Germany and strategic production shifts.
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44% Bias Score
Von der Leyen Awarded 2025 Charlemagne Prize for EU Leadership
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, received the 2025 International Charlemagne Prize on May 29th in Aachen, Germany, for her leadership in navigating the EU through crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's war, and for promoting the European Green Deal, with the ...
Von der Leyen Awarded 2025 Charlemagne Prize for EU Leadership
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, received the 2025 International Charlemagne Prize on May 29th in Aachen, Germany, for her leadership in navigating the EU through crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia's war, and for promoting the European Green Deal, with the ...
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52% Bias Score
German CCS Legislation Stalled by Political Divisions
Germany's proposed Carbon Dioxide Storage and Transport Act, crucial for climate neutrality, faces political gridlock due to SPD opposition to CCS for fossil fuels, jeopardizing industrial projects and delaying climate action.
German CCS Legislation Stalled by Political Divisions
Germany's proposed Carbon Dioxide Storage and Transport Act, crucial for climate neutrality, faces political gridlock due to SPD opposition to CCS for fossil fuels, jeopardizing industrial projects and delaying climate action.
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40% Bias Score
AfD Member Appointed to Saxon Secret Service Oversight Committee
The Saxon state parliament appointed an AfD member to a secret service oversight committee, granting access to sensitive information despite the party's classification as far-right extremist by the domestic intelligence agency, causing controversy and highlighting divisions within the ruling coaliti...
AfD Member Appointed to Saxon Secret Service Oversight Committee
The Saxon state parliament appointed an AfD member to a secret service oversight committee, granting access to sensitive information despite the party's classification as far-right extremist by the domestic intelligence agency, causing controversy and highlighting divisions within the ruling coaliti...
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60% Bias Score
Russia Targets Romania Amid EU Divisions
Nikolai Patrushev, a Russian presidential advisor, stated that several EU countries, including Romania, are dissatisfied with the EU's Russia policy, revealing a Russian strategy to exploit internal divisions within the EU and influence member states' politics.
Russia Targets Romania Amid EU Divisions
Nikolai Patrushev, a Russian presidential advisor, stated that several EU countries, including Romania, are dissatisfied with the EU's Russia policy, revealing a Russian strategy to exploit internal divisions within the EU and influence member states' politics.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Planned Executive Orders: Immigration, Trade, and Climate Change
President Trump plans to use executive orders to address immigration, trade, and climate change upon re-entering office, potentially bypassing Congress and triggering legal challenges, economic shifts, and international ramifications.
Trump's Planned Executive Orders: Immigration, Trade, and Climate Change
President Trump plans to use executive orders to address immigration, trade, and climate change upon re-entering office, potentially bypassing Congress and triggering legal challenges, economic shifts, and international ramifications.
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36% Bias Score
25 Ukrainian POWs Released in First 2025 Prisoner Exchange
On July 27, 2025, 25 Ukrainian prisoners of war, including defenders of Mariupol and the Azovstal steel plant, were released by Russia in a reciprocal exchange facilitated by the United Arab Emirates, marking the first of a series of planned exchanges for 2025.
25 Ukrainian POWs Released in First 2025 Prisoner Exchange
On July 27, 2025, 25 Ukrainian prisoners of war, including defenders of Mariupol and the Azovstal steel plant, were released by Russia in a reciprocal exchange facilitated by the United Arab Emirates, marking the first of a series of planned exchanges for 2025.
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44% Bias Score
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44% Bias Score
US Bans Imports of Chinese, Russian Connected Vehicles
The U.S. will phase out imports of digitally connected vehicles from China and Russia by 2030 due to national security concerns, impacting companies like Polestar and Waymo and potentially affecting 1.2 million German jobs reliant on U.S. exports.
US Bans Imports of Chinese, Russian Connected Vehicles
The U.S. will phase out imports of digitally connected vehicles from China and Russia by 2030 due to national security concerns, impacting companies like Polestar and Waymo and potentially affecting 1.2 million German jobs reliant on U.S. exports.
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64% Bias Score