January 2025
February 2025
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.
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
Nepal-China Relations: 70 Years of Partnership and Future Collaboration
Nepal and China mark 70 years of diplomatic relations, characterized by strong economic cooperation, infrastructure development, and cultural exchange, with future plans focused on enhancing connectivity and technology transfer to benefit both nations.
Nepal-China Relations: 70 Years of Partnership and Future Collaboration
Nepal and China mark 70 years of diplomatic relations, characterized by strong economic cooperation, infrastructure development, and cultural exchange, with future plans focused on enhancing connectivity and technology transfer to benefit both nations.
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48% Bias Score
Prince Harry Wins £10 Million Settlement in Murdoch Phone-Hacking Case
Prince Harry settled a phone-hacking lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers for a reported £10 million, securing a public apology and an admission of unlawful activity by The Sun tabloid concerning himself and Princess Diana, concluding a major chapter of the scandal that has cost Mu...
Prince Harry Wins £10 Million Settlement in Murdoch Phone-Hacking Case
Prince Harry settled a phone-hacking lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch's News Group Newspapers for a reported £10 million, securing a public apology and an admission of unlawful activity by The Sun tabloid concerning himself and Princess Diana, concluding a major chapter of the scandal that has cost Mu...
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56% Bias Score
Child Mental Health Admissions to Acute Wards in England Surge by 65%
A study shows a 65% rise in English children's mental health admissions to general acute wards from 2012-2022, reaching 39,925 in 2022; this increase, particularly among girls aged 11-15 (112.8%), strains hospital resources and staff, highlighting underlying societal issues beyond the COVID-19 pande...
Child Mental Health Admissions to Acute Wards in England Surge by 65%
A study shows a 65% rise in English children's mental health admissions to general acute wards from 2012-2022, reaching 39,925 in 2022; this increase, particularly among girls aged 11-15 (112.8%), strains hospital resources and staff, highlighting underlying societal issues beyond the COVID-19 pande...
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44% Bias Score
Lutnick to Divest from Businesses Before Leading Commerce Department
President Trump's nominee for Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, will divest from Cantor Fitzgerald, BGC Group, and Newmark Group to avoid conflicts of interest, despite retaining significant assets and advocating for tariffs.
Lutnick to Divest from Businesses Before Leading Commerce Department
President Trump's nominee for Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, will divest from Cantor Fitzgerald, BGC Group, and Newmark Group to avoid conflicts of interest, despite retaining significant assets and advocating for tariffs.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Administration Overhauls Federal Government Websites, Removing Spanish-Language Content and Accessibility Information
President Trump's administration removed Spanish-language content, disability access information, and reproductive rights pages from the White House and various federal agency websites in his second term's first days, reflecting his commitment to right-wing culture war issues, according to governmen...
Trump Administration Overhauls Federal Government Websites, Removing Spanish-Language Content and Accessibility Information
President Trump's administration removed Spanish-language content, disability access information, and reproductive rights pages from the White House and various federal agency websites in his second term's first days, reflecting his commitment to right-wing culture war issues, according to governmen...
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44% Bias Score
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.
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
China Warns of Grave Consequences from Global Division, Advocates for Collaboration
At the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang warned against global division, advocating for collaboration to counter protectionism and build a more equitable international order, while highlighting China's 5 percent GDP growth in 2024 and its proactive economic policies.
China Warns of Grave Consequences from Global Division, Advocates for Collaboration
At the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang warned against global division, advocating for collaboration to counter protectionism and build a more equitable international order, while highlighting China's 5 percent GDP growth in 2024 and its proactive economic policies.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Supporter Rejects Pardon for Capitol Riot Involvement
Pamela Hemphill, a former Trump supporter jailed for 60 days for her participation in the January 6th Capitol riot, rejected a presidential pardon, calling it a "slap in the face to the rule of law" and expressing regret for her involvement in what she now calls the "MAGA cult.
Trump Supporter Rejects Pardon for Capitol Riot Involvement
Pamela Hemphill, a former Trump supporter jailed for 60 days for her participation in the January 6th Capitol riot, rejected a presidential pardon, calling it a "slap in the face to the rule of law" and expressing regret for her involvement in what she now calls the "MAGA cult.
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40% Bias Score
Petro Visits Haiti Amidst Gang Violence Crisis
Colombian President Gustavo Petro visited Jacmel, Haiti, on Wednesday to discuss joint projects despite ongoing gang violence that has crippled Port-au-Prince's airport and caused a humanitarian crisis, meeting with officials amidst a UN-backed mission struggling to contain the crisis that killed ov...
Petro Visits Haiti Amidst Gang Violence Crisis
Colombian President Gustavo Petro visited Jacmel, Haiti, on Wednesday to discuss joint projects despite ongoing gang violence that has crippled Port-au-Prince's airport and caused a humanitarian crisis, meeting with officials amidst a UN-backed mission struggling to contain the crisis that killed ov...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Revokes Executive Order on Federal Contractor Discrimination
President Trump revoked an executive order banning discrimination by federal contractors, citing violations of civil rights laws and national unity concerns; this also impacts private sector DEI initiatives and could lead to legal challenges.
Trump Revokes Executive Order on Federal Contractor Discrimination
President Trump revoked an executive order banning discrimination by federal contractors, citing violations of civil rights laws and national unity concerns; this also impacts private sector DEI initiatives and could lead to legal challenges.
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76% Bias Score
Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
Five pregnant undocumented women and two nonprofits filed a lawsuit in Maryland challenging President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, arguing it violates their future children's constitutional rights and could leave them stateless; the lawsuit provides detailed personal accoun...
Lawsuit Challenges Trump's Executive Order Ending Birthright Citizenship
Five pregnant undocumented women and two nonprofits filed a lawsuit in Maryland challenging President Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, arguing it violates their future children's constitutional rights and could leave them stateless; the lawsuit provides detailed personal accoun...
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60% Bias Score