January 2025
February 2025
Germany: Mass Protests Against Stricter Asylum Laws
Tens of thousands of Germans protested nationwide against the Union and AfD parties' joint vote on stricter asylum laws, with large demonstrations in Berlin and Munich, highlighting growing public dissent.
Germany: Mass Protests Against Stricter Asylum Laws
Tens of thousands of Germans protested nationwide against the Union and AfD parties' joint vote on stricter asylum laws, with large demonstrations in Berlin and Munich, highlighting growing public dissent.
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20% Bias Score
Nicaragua's Ortega Amends Constitution, Consolidating Power
Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo amended the constitution, granting Murillo the title of co-president, extending presidential terms to six years, and centralizing control over all state institutions, including media and the church, while enabling the stripping of citi...
Nicaragua's Ortega Amends Constitution, Consolidating Power
Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo amended the constitution, granting Murillo the title of co-president, extending presidential terms to six years, and centralizing control over all state institutions, including media and the church, while enabling the stripping of citi...
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64% Bias Score
Otaru Deploys Guards to Combat Overtourism
Otaru, a Japanese port city, is deploying security guards at key locations until the end of March to manage overtourism during the Lunar New Year, following a tourist's death on train tracks while taking a photo.
Otaru Deploys Guards to Combat Overtourism
Otaru, a Japanese port city, is deploying security guards at key locations until the end of March to manage overtourism during the Lunar New Year, following a tourist's death on train tracks while taking a photo.
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52% Bias Score
Rubio Backs Trump's Greenland, Panama Canal Push Amid China Concerns
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio supports President Trump's efforts to acquire Greenland and regain control of the Panama Canal, citing China's growing influence in the Arctic and Latin America as a key national security concern, despite Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino's rejection of any nego...
Rubio Backs Trump's Greenland, Panama Canal Push Amid China Concerns
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio supports President Trump's efforts to acquire Greenland and regain control of the Panama Canal, citing China's growing influence in the Arctic and Latin America as a key national security concern, despite Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino's rejection of any nego...
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64% Bias Score
Trump Announces Tariffs on Canada, Mexico Imports
President Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, starting February 1st, aiming to combat illegal immigration, fentanyl smuggling, and trade deficits, while hinting at further tariffs on China for similar reasons; Canada and Mexico pledged retaliatory measures.
Trump Announces Tariffs on Canada, Mexico Imports
President Trump announced a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico, starting February 1st, aiming to combat illegal immigration, fentanyl smuggling, and trade deficits, while hinting at further tariffs on China for similar reasons; Canada and Mexico pledged retaliatory measures.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Singapore's Anti-Scam Bill: Preventing Losses, Raising Concerns
Singapore's record-high scam losses in 2024, exceeding \$284 million, prompted the controversial Protection from Scams Bill, granting authorities power to freeze victims' bank accounts to prevent further losses, sparking debate about government overreach despite high public trust.
Singapore's Anti-Scam Bill: Preventing Losses, Raising Concerns
Singapore's record-high scam losses in 2024, exceeding \$284 million, prompted the controversial Protection from Scams Bill, granting authorities power to freeze victims' bank accounts to prevent further losses, sparking debate about government overreach despite high public trust.
Progress
48% Bias Score
German Migration Policy Fuels Political Crisis Ahead of Bundestag Election
Ahead of Germany's February 23rd Bundestag election, the Union's proposed stricter migration laws, supported by the AfD, are causing major political divisions. The FDP is delaying a vote, while the SPD and Greens express concerns about future collaborations. Thousands protested against the Union and...
German Migration Policy Fuels Political Crisis Ahead of Bundestag Election
Ahead of Germany's February 23rd Bundestag election, the Union's proposed stricter migration laws, supported by the AfD, are causing major political divisions. The FDP is delaying a vote, while the SPD and Greens express concerns about future collaborations. Thousands protested against the Union and...
Progress
52% Bias Score
EU Auto Industry Crisis: High Energy Costs, Competition, and the Electric Vehicle Transition
High energy costs, cheap Eastern competition, and the transition to electric vehicles are crippling Europe's auto industry, employing 13 million and generating 7% of EU GDP; the EU is seeking solutions, but faces a 2035 combustion engine ban and potential tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
EU Auto Industry Crisis: High Energy Costs, Competition, and the Electric Vehicle Transition
High energy costs, cheap Eastern competition, and the transition to electric vehicles are crippling Europe's auto industry, employing 13 million and generating 7% of EU GDP; the EU is seeking solutions, but faces a 2035 combustion engine ban and potential tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs: Economic Impact and Global Retaliation
President Trump's tariffs, imposed on various imported goods, were intended to protect US industries but resulted in retaliatory tariffs from other countries, leading to economic disruption and minimal impact on US employment, according to a study by MIT, University of Zurich, Harvard, and the World...
Trump's Tariffs: Economic Impact and Global Retaliation
President Trump's tariffs, imposed on various imported goods, were intended to protect US industries but resulted in retaliatory tariffs from other countries, leading to economic disruption and minimal impact on US employment, according to a study by MIT, University of Zurich, Harvard, and the World...
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40% Bias Score
Germany's Economic Stagnation: €370 Billion Lost Since 2019
Germany's GDP has stagnated since 2019, resulting in €370 billion in lost growth due to factors such as increased Chinese competition, failed Russian gas reliance, and rising social spending.
Germany's Economic Stagnation: €370 Billion Lost Since 2019
Germany's GDP has stagnated since 2019, resulting in €370 billion in lost growth due to factors such as increased Chinese competition, failed Russian gas reliance, and rising social spending.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Birthright Citizenship: A Global Perspective
President Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship in the US sparked debate; while the US is not alone in practicing jus soli, many countries, particularly in the Americas, have it while many others do not.
Birthright Citizenship: A Global Perspective
President Trump's executive order to end birthright citizenship in the US sparked debate; while the US is not alone in practicing jus soli, many countries, particularly in the Americas, have it while many others do not.
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12% Bias Score
Haute Couture Week Showcases Cultural Fusion and Inclusivity
Paris Haute Couture Week featured new collections from Dior, Chanel, and Armani Privé, attracting celebrities like Dua Lipa and Kylie Jenner; Chanel celebrated its 110th anniversary with a spring-themed show inspired by Coco Chanel's 1980s palette, while Megan Thee Stallion's outfit fused retrofutur...
Haute Couture Week Showcases Cultural Fusion and Inclusivity
Paris Haute Couture Week featured new collections from Dior, Chanel, and Armani Privé, attracting celebrities like Dua Lipa and Kylie Jenner; Chanel celebrated its 110th anniversary with a spring-themed show inspired by Coco Chanel's 1980s palette, while Megan Thee Stallion's outfit fused retrofutur...
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40% Bias Score