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theglobeandmail.com
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Carney Launches Liberal Leadership Bid Amidst Trudeau's Unpopularity

Mark Carney launched his Liberal leadership campaign in Edmonton on January 16, 2024, aiming to distance himself from the unpopular Trudeau government while facing attacks from Conservatives over his past support of carbon pricing. The Liberal leadership election is scheduled for March 9th, with a $...

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48% Bias Score

Climate Action
welt.de
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German Self-Determination Act Sparks Debate After Neo-Nazi Changes Gender

A convicted neo-Nazi, Sven Liebich, legally changed his gender to "Marla Svenja Liebich" under Germany's Self-Determination Act, prompting concerns about potential security risks and the Act's lack of oversight, as his transfer to a women's prison is possible while his appeal against conviction for ...

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76% Bias Score

Gender Equality
faz.net
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China Leads Global Nuclear Power Expansion

The IEA reports a global surge in nuclear power plant construction, led by China, with smaller modular reactors (SMRs) expected to become commercially available by 2030, while the West struggles with declining nuclear power and faces criticism for past decisions.

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48% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
dw.com
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Macron Proposes Joint UK-France Peacekeeping Mission to Ukraine

UK Prime Minister Starmer and French President Macron are discussing sending British and French troops to Ukraine as peacekeepers following a potential ceasefire, a proposal Macron actively promotes, though Starmer hasn't fully committed due to various concerns including potential escalation and bud...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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Civilian Crisis in Ukrainian-Controlled Kursk Region Amidst Conflicting Casualty Reports

Approximately 2,000 civilians remain in the Ukrainian-controlled part of the Kursk region following the August 2024 Ukrainian incursion; Ukraine reports 112 civilian deaths and over 100 injured, while Russia provides conflicting data on missing persons; the lack of humanitarian corridors remains a s...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Moon Added to List of Threatened Heritage Sites

The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has added the moon to its 2024 watchlist of threatened heritage sites, citing concerns over the lack of preservation protocols for accelerating lunar activities by private companies and governments, jeopardizing historical artifacts left on the Moon's surface.

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36% Bias Score

lentreprise.lexpress.fr
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Faure's Pension Fund Proposal Criticized for Financial Irresponsibility

French Socialist Party leader Olivier Faure's proposal to use the underfunded Pension Reserve Fund (FRR) to pause pension reform is criticized for its financial irresponsibility, highlighting the need for strengthening the fund and addressing France's unfunded public sector pension liabilities, pote...

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theglobeandmail.com
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Drake Sues UMG Over Diss Track, Alleging Incitement of Violence

Drake is suing Universal Music Group (UMG) for defamation following a shooting and trespassing incidents at his Toronto home, allegedly incited by Kendrick Lamar's diss track, "Not Like Us," which UMG is accused of prioritizing over artist safety.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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Russia to Supply Gas to Transnistria Amidst Energy Crisis

Russia plans to purchase up to 3 million cubic meters of natural gas daily from the European spot market for Moldova's Transnistria region from January to April, costing an estimated $164 million, to address an energy crisis resulting from halted Russian gas transit through Ukraine.

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40% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
dw.com
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RD4U Opens Compensation Claims for Families of Ukrainian War Victims

The Hague-based RD4U, a Council of Europe initiative, now accepts applications for compensation from families of Ukrainians killed by the Russian invasion, adding to its existing program for material damage claims, with applications submitted electronically; compensation will be paid post-war.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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Bulgaria: Border Police Obstruct Aid to Asylum Seekers

In late 2024, Italian volunteer Gaia witnessed and experienced systematic obstruction by Bulgarian border police against humanitarian aid efforts for asylum seekers near the Turkish border, highlighting a broader European issue of pushbacks and human rights violations; reports indicate over 51,000 s...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dailymail.co.uk
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Le Pen's Daughter Mourns Father at Emotional Paris Memorial

Marine Le Pen showed deep emotion at her father Jean-Marie Le Pen's memorial service in Paris today, days after expressing regret over expelling him from the National Rally party he founded; the controversial figure, known for Holocaust denial, died aged 96 on January 7th.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions