January 2025
February 2025
Rubio's China Ban Signals Extremely Anti-China Trump 2.0 Administration
Incoming US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is banned from China due to sanctions for his criticism of Chinese policies, signaling an extremely anti-China Trump 2.0 administration with potential for increased trade wars and Asia-Pacific tensions.
Rubio's China Ban Signals Extremely Anti-China Trump 2.0 Administration
Incoming US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is banned from China due to sanctions for his criticism of Chinese policies, signaling an extremely anti-China Trump 2.0 administration with potential for increased trade wars and Asia-Pacific tensions.
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48% Bias Score
South Korean President Arrested, Faces Impeachment Trial
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, arrested on Wednesday for rebellion, a crime punishable by death, refused to cooperate with investigators and is now facing an impeachment trial; if the impeachment succeeds, new elections will be held within 60 days.
South Korean President Arrested, Faces Impeachment Trial
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, arrested on Wednesday for rebellion, a crime punishable by death, refused to cooperate with investigators and is now facing an impeachment trial; if the impeachment succeeds, new elections will be held within 60 days.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Weighs Delaying TikTok Ban Amidst Uncertain Sale Prospects
President-elect Trump is considering an executive order to delay the US ban on TikTok, giving time to finalize a sale to a US buyer, while President Biden faces pressure to use his authority to extend the deadline under the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act, but ByteDance's res...
Trump Weighs Delaying TikTok Ban Amidst Uncertain Sale Prospects
President-elect Trump is considering an executive order to delay the US ban on TikTok, giving time to finalize a sale to a US buyer, while President Biden faces pressure to use his authority to extend the deadline under the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act, but ByteDance's res...
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44% Bias Score
Fragile Gaza Ceasefire: Uncertain Future Despite Significant Achievement
A ceasefire has been declared between Israel and Hamas following a devastating conflict that began on October 7, 2023, with Israel's response leaving Gaza in ruins and causing tens of thousands of casualties; however, the long-term stability of the ceasefire remains uncertain.
Fragile Gaza Ceasefire: Uncertain Future Despite Significant Achievement
A ceasefire has been declared between Israel and Hamas following a devastating conflict that began on October 7, 2023, with Israel's response leaving Gaza in ruins and causing tens of thousands of casualties; however, the long-term stability of the ceasefire remains uncertain.
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36% Bias Score
Biden Administration Considers Delaying TikTok Ban
President Biden's administration is considering delaying a Sunday TikTok ban, despite claiming a lack of authority to do so, while the incoming Trump administration supports preserving the app's US market access, creating uncertainty regarding national security concerns.
Biden Administration Considers Delaying TikTok Ban
President Biden's administration is considering delaying a Sunday TikTok ban, despite claiming a lack of authority to do so, while the incoming Trump administration supports preserving the app's US market access, creating uncertainty regarding national security concerns.
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48% Bias Score
Global Risks Report 2025: Conflict, Weather, and Geoeconomic Confrontation Top Risks
The World Economic Forum's 2025 Global Risks Report ranks state-based armed conflict, extreme weather, and geoeconomic confrontation as the top three global risks, with 23% of respondents identifying state-based conflict as the most likely to cause a major global crisis in 2025, according to a surve...
Global Risks Report 2025: Conflict, Weather, and Geoeconomic Confrontation Top Risks
The World Economic Forum's 2025 Global Risks Report ranks state-based armed conflict, extreme weather, and geoeconomic confrontation as the top three global risks, with 23% of respondents identifying state-based conflict as the most likely to cause a major global crisis in 2025, according to a surve...
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44% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Agreed, Hostage Release Planned
A three-phase ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, brokered by Qatar and the US, will begin January 19th, involving a six-week truce, the release of 33 Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, and a subsequent Israeli withdrawal and Gaza reconstruction plan.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Agreed, Hostage Release Planned
A three-phase ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, brokered by Qatar and the US, will begin January 19th, involving a six-week truce, the release of 33 Israeli hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners, and a subsequent Israeli withdrawal and Gaza reconstruction plan.
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44% Bias Score
Gaza Ceasefire: A Fragile Step Towards Ending the Conflict
A ceasefire in Gaza, following months of intense conflict that began with a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, aims to halt the violence that has resulted in the deaths of approximately 1,200 Israelis and an estimated 50,000 Palestinians, with significant regional implications.
Gaza Ceasefire: A Fragile Step Towards Ending the Conflict
A ceasefire in Gaza, following months of intense conflict that began with a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, aims to halt the violence that has resulted in the deaths of approximately 1,200 Israelis and an estimated 50,000 Palestinians, with significant regional implications.
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40% Bias Score
Russia Launches Major Missile Attack on Ukraine
On January 16th, Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting western regions in response to reported Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory, resulting in damage to Ukraine's energy infrastructure and prompting requests for increased international aid and access to se...
Russia Launches Major Missile Attack on Ukraine
On January 16th, Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine, targeting western regions in response to reported Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory, resulting in damage to Ukraine's energy infrastructure and prompting requests for increased international aid and access to se...
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44% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Agreed: Six-Week Truce, Hostage Release, and Uncertain Future
A six-week ceasefire has been agreed upon between Israel and Hamas, involving a phased release of hostages held by Hamas and the resumption of aid to Gaza, following over a year of conflict resulting in tens of thousands of deaths.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Agreed: Six-Week Truce, Hostage Release, and Uncertain Future
A six-week ceasefire has been agreed upon between Israel and Hamas, involving a phased release of hostages held by Hamas and the resumption of aid to Gaza, following over a year of conflict resulting in tens of thousands of deaths.
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44% Bias Score
UK Nurses Report Critical NHS Failures, Leading to Patient Deaths
A survey of over 5,000 UK nurses revealed critical staffing shortages and inadequate facilities in NHS hospitals, resulting in patient deaths in corridors and a general lack of basic care; nurses described conditions as 'worse than Covid-19'.
UK Nurses Report Critical NHS Failures, Leading to Patient Deaths
A survey of over 5,000 UK nurses revealed critical staffing shortages and inadequate facilities in NHS hospitals, resulting in patient deaths in corridors and a general lack of basic care; nurses described conditions as 'worse than Covid-19'.
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52% Bias Score
Greece's Illegal Pushbacks: AI-Powered Surveillance Undermines Asylum Rights
A European Court ruling condemns Greece's illegal deportation of a Turkish woman in 2019, highlighting a systematic pattern of pushbacks facilitated by AI-powered border surveillance technology deployed along the Greece-Turkey border, despite EU funding and human rights concerns.
Greece's Illegal Pushbacks: AI-Powered Surveillance Undermines Asylum Rights
A European Court ruling condemns Greece's illegal deportation of a Turkish woman in 2019, highlighting a systematic pattern of pushbacks facilitated by AI-powered border surveillance technology deployed along the Greece-Turkey border, despite EU funding and human rights concerns.
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40% Bias Score