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nrc.nl
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Israeli Settlers Attack West Bank Family Amidst Gaza Ceasefire

On October 8th, 2023, the first day of a Gaza ceasefire, Israeli settlers attacked the Fuqaha family home in Sinjil, West Bank, throwing a Molotov cocktail that injured their 14-year-old son, amidst wider attacks on homes and cars in the village; this exemplifies the continued violence in the West B...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
jpost.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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America First: A Strategic Recalibration for Israel and Ukraine

The America First policy creates uncertainty for Israel and Ukraine, requiring them to strengthen their defense capabilities, diversify alliances, and demonstrate their continued strategic importance to the United States to maintain support.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
global.chinadaily.com.cn
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Germany Warns of Retaliatory Tariffs Amidst Rising US Trade Tensions

German officials warn of potential retaliatory tariffs against the US in response to threatened new import duties, predicting negative impacts on German exports, industrial growth, and employment, particularly within the automotive sector, potentially escalating global trade tensions and inflation.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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China's Fukushima Seawater Test Finds No Abnormalities

China's independent analysis of seawater samples near Fukushima's treated wastewater discharge outlet revealed no abnormalities in hazardous elements; this data, collected in October 2023 and to be published by the IAEA, is part of a new international monitoring arrangement.

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40% Bias Score

Life Below Water
cnbc.com
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S&P 500 Hits New High Amid Strong Earnings, While Other Indices Lag

On Wednesday, the S&P 500 briefly hit a new intraday high of over 6,100, closing at 6,086.37, driven by strong performances from Netflix (up nearly 10% after exceeding subscriber expectations), Amazon (setting a record close), and Travelers (jumping 3% after reporting record net written premiums), w...

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
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Chinese Manufacturers Diversify Amid Potential US Tariff Hikes

Facing potential US tariff increases, Chinese manufacturers are actively diversifying their export markets, focusing on emerging economies and product innovation, as evidenced by a record \$205.2 billion trade value with Vietnam in 2024 and companies expanding into Southeast Asia and Africa.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Afghan Asylum Seeker Kills Two in German Stabbing Spree

In Aschaffenburg, Germany, a 28-year-old Afghan asylum seeker with a history of violence stabbed a group of children, resulting in the deaths of a 41-year-old bystander and a 2-year-old child; the incident has sparked outrage and calls for investigation into the suspect's presence in Germany.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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China Warns of Global Division, Promotes Collaboration, and Highlights Economic Growth

At the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang warned against global division, advocating for collaboration and inclusive globalization while highlighting China's 5 percent GDP growth in 2024 and its proactive economic policies.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
africa.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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China's Agricultural Expertise Boosts Sri Lanka's Banana Production

Chinese agricultural experts, under a South-South cooperation program, have implemented advanced banana farming techniques in Sri Lanka, training over 1,900 participants and establishing high-standard demonstration farms, showcasing successful collaboration and mutual benefit.

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60% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Pandemic Response: Investing in Viral Discovery and Surveillance

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed critical flaws in global pandemic response, prompting calls for increased investment in viral discovery, enhanced disease surveillance, and stronger international collaboration to prevent future outbreaks, particularly given the estimated $6.3 billion cost to discover 3...

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
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Four Key Advancements Driving Stronger AI in 2025

Experts at recent AI conferences identify four key areas driving advancements in 2025: physics-aware systems enabling better physical interaction, persistent memory for continuous learning, high-quality training data to prevent inaccuracies, and a multidimensional approach mimicking the human brain'...

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24% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
cnbc.com
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Market Surge Amidst Warnings of Inflated Valuations

Driven by strong corporate earnings and pro-growth policies, U.S. and German stock markets surged on Wednesday, reaching new highs, yet concerns remain regarding inflated valuations and potential risks, as highlighted by JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth