January 2025
February 2025
Kyiv Exhibit Showcases Century of Ukrainian Jewish History Amidst War
A traveling exhibit, "A Century of Ukrainian Jews: Photographs and Stories 1920-2024," opened in Kyiv's Babyn Yar on January 26th, commemorating Holocaust victims and showcasing stories of Ukrainian Jews, including those impacted by the ongoing war, such as fallen journalist Maksym Levin and Azov so...
Kyiv Exhibit Showcases Century of Ukrainian Jewish History Amidst War
A traveling exhibit, "A Century of Ukrainian Jews: Photographs and Stories 1920-2024," opened in Kyiv's Babyn Yar on January 26th, commemorating Holocaust victims and showcasing stories of Ukrainian Jews, including those impacted by the ongoing war, such as fallen journalist Maksym Levin and Azov so...
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28% Bias Score
Damaged Baltic Sea Cable Prompts International Investigation
An underwater fiber optic cable owned by Latvia's LVRTC was damaged in the Baltic Sea on January 26th, 2025, prompting an investigation involving Latvian naval forces and international cooperation with NATO and neighboring countries, following similar incidents in November 2024.
Damaged Baltic Sea Cable Prompts International Investigation
An underwater fiber optic cable owned by Latvia's LVRTC was damaged in the Baltic Sea on January 26th, 2025, prompting an investigation involving Latvian naval forces and international cooperation with NATO and neighboring countries, following similar incidents in November 2024.
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48% Bias Score
Prevent Review to Criticize Handling of Southport Killer's Case
A review of the Prevent program's handling of Axel Rudakubana's case, who committed a deadly stabbing in 2023 after three referrals between 2019 and 2021, will criticize its rejection of extra help to address his violent tendencies, despite finding its actions followed policy at the time. The govern...
Prevent Review to Criticize Handling of Southport Killer's Case
A review of the Prevent program's handling of Axel Rudakubana's case, who committed a deadly stabbing in 2023 after three referrals between 2019 and 2021, will criticize its rejection of extra help to address his violent tendencies, despite finding its actions followed policy at the time. The govern...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Colombia After Deportation Flight Refusal
Former President Donald Trump imposed a 25 percent tariff on Colombian goods after Colombia refused to accept two U.S. military flights carrying 160 deported migrants on Sunday, escalating tensions and potentially impacting trade relations; additional sanctions, including travel bans, were also anno...
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Colombia After Deportation Flight Refusal
Former President Donald Trump imposed a 25 percent tariff on Colombian goods after Colombia refused to accept two U.S. military flights carrying 160 deported migrants on Sunday, escalating tensions and potentially impacting trade relations; additional sanctions, including travel bans, were also anno...
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44% Bias Score
Andalusia's €2.512 Billion Trade Surplus Fuels Economic Growth Projections
Andalusia's trade surplus with other Spanish regions reached €2.512 billion in the third quarter of 2024, making it the second-largest exporter among regions with positive balances; this, along with positive economic forecasts and increased business confidence, points to robust economic growth in 20...
Andalusia's €2.512 Billion Trade Surplus Fuels Economic Growth Projections
Andalusia's trade surplus with other Spanish regions reached €2.512 billion in the third quarter of 2024, making it the second-largest exporter among regions with positive balances; this, along with positive economic forecasts and increased business confidence, points to robust economic growth in 20...
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44% Bias Score
Monedero's Lecture at Venezuelan Prison Sparks Outrage
Spanish political scientist Juan Carlos Monedero delivered a lecture on human rights at the Helicoide prison in Caracas, Venezuela, a notorious site of human rights abuses, sparking widespread condemnation for legitimizing the Maduro regime's actions.
Monedero's Lecture at Venezuelan Prison Sparks Outrage
Spanish political scientist Juan Carlos Monedero delivered a lecture on human rights at the Helicoide prison in Caracas, Venezuela, a notorious site of human rights abuses, sparking widespread condemnation for legitimizing the Maduro regime's actions.
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72% Bias Score
Jordan Rejects Trump's Gaza Relocation Plan Amidst Renewed Tensions
Jordan rejected President Trump's plan to relocate 1.5 million Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries, a move also opposed by Hamas. This follows Israeli-Palestinian clashes resulting in two deaths, and Israel's withholding of civilian access to northern Gaza until a captive is released.
Jordan Rejects Trump's Gaza Relocation Plan Amidst Renewed Tensions
Jordan rejected President Trump's plan to relocate 1.5 million Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries, a move also opposed by Hamas. This follows Israeli-Palestinian clashes resulting in two deaths, and Israel's withholding of civilian access to northern Gaza until a captive is released.
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44% Bias Score
Russia's Sophisticated Disinformation Campaign in Africa
A pro-Russian Facebook account, managed from Burundi, spreads disinformation in Africa, exploiting anti-Western sentiment and using local influencers to promote a positive image of Russia, as detailed in a March 2024 report by the US Department of Defense.
Russia's Sophisticated Disinformation Campaign in Africa
A pro-Russian Facebook account, managed from Burundi, spreads disinformation in Africa, exploiting anti-Western sentiment and using local influencers to promote a positive image of Russia, as detailed in a March 2024 report by the US Department of Defense.
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44% Bias Score
England's Cancer Crisis: Regional Disparities and Urgent Need for Improved Care
A new analysis reveals a rising number of cancer cases in England, with 3.4 million people expected to be living with the disease by the end of 2024, highlighting regional disparities in incidence rates and the urgent need for improved cancer care.
England's Cancer Crisis: Regional Disparities and Urgent Need for Improved Care
A new analysis reveals a rising number of cancer cases in England, with 3.4 million people expected to be living with the disease by the end of 2024, highlighting regional disparities in incidence rates and the urgent need for improved cancer care.
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48% Bias Score
Reeves Signals Support for Heathrow Expansion
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce support for a third runway at Heathrow Airport this week, as part of a wider plan to boost the British economy by accelerating infrastructure projects and altering planning rules, despite previous objections from several cabinet ministers and environm...
Reeves Signals Support for Heathrow Expansion
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to announce support for a third runway at Heathrow Airport this week, as part of a wider plan to boost the British economy by accelerating infrastructure projects and altering planning rules, despite previous objections from several cabinet ministers and environm...
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40% Bias Score
BBVA's Spark thrives amid startup downturn, expands to London
BBVA's Spark, a banking unit offering debt financing to startups, thrived in 2023, facilitating major debt rounds for several companies despite a challenging market; its recent expansion into London aims to leverage the larger European startup ecosystem.
BBVA's Spark thrives amid startup downturn, expands to London
BBVA's Spark, a banking unit offering debt financing to startups, thrived in 2023, facilitating major debt rounds for several companies despite a challenging market; its recent expansion into London aims to leverage the larger European startup ecosystem.
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36% Bias Score
Lukashenko Wins Seventh Term in Belarusian Election Amid International Condemnation
In Belarusian elections, Alexander Lukashenko secured a seventh term with 87.6% of the vote, according to an exit poll, despite international condemnation and a history of repression against political opponents; Russia's support is key to his regime's stability.
Lukashenko Wins Seventh Term in Belarusian Election Amid International Condemnation
In Belarusian elections, Alexander Lukashenko secured a seventh term with 87.6% of the vote, according to an exit poll, despite international condemnation and a history of repression against political opponents; Russia's support is key to his regime's stability.
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64% Bias Score