February 2025
March 2025
15 Killed in Manbij Car Bomb Attack
A car bomb attack near Manbij, Syria, killed at least 15 people, mostly women farmworkers, on [Date of attack], near the Turkish border; this is the deadliest attack in Syria since December's regime fall, and follows a similar attack on Saturday.
15 Killed in Manbij Car Bomb Attack
A car bomb attack near Manbij, Syria, killed at least 15 people, mostly women farmworkers, on [Date of attack], near the Turkish border; this is the deadliest attack in Syria since December's regime fall, and follows a similar attack on Saturday.
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60% Bias Score
Rubiales Trial Begins: Sexual Assault and Coercion Charges
The trial of Luis Rubiales, former president of the Spanish Football Federation, began on February 6th, 2024 in Madrid, accused of sexual assault and coercion against player Jenni Hermoso following an unsolicited kiss after the 2023 Women's World Cup final; the prosecution seeks a 2.5-year prison se...
Rubiales Trial Begins: Sexual Assault and Coercion Charges
The trial of Luis Rubiales, former president of the Spanish Football Federation, began on February 6th, 2024 in Madrid, accused of sexual assault and coercion against player Jenni Hermoso following an unsolicited kiss after the 2023 Women's World Cup final; the prosecution seeks a 2.5-year prison se...
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44% Bias Score
Former British Soldier Sentenced to 14 Years for Spying and Prison Escape
Former British soldier Daniel Khalife was sentenced to 14 years and three months imprisonment for spying for Iran and escaping from prison in September 2023 by clinging to a food delivery truck; he was found guilty of passing sensitive information to Iran and escaping from HMP Wandsworth.
Former British Soldier Sentenced to 14 Years for Spying and Prison Escape
Former British soldier Daniel Khalife was sentenced to 14 years and three months imprisonment for spying for Iran and escaping from prison in September 2023 by clinging to a food delivery truck; he was found guilty of passing sensitive information to Iran and escaping from HMP Wandsworth.
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48% Bias Score
UK Manufacturing Contracts Amidst Expected Interest Rate Cut
The UK manufacturing sector contracted in January 2025, with output, new orders, and employment falling, according to the S&P Global UK manufacturing PMI survey which recorded a reading of 48.3; rising input costs and global trade tensions are adding pressure as the Bank of England is expected to cu...
UK Manufacturing Contracts Amidst Expected Interest Rate Cut
The UK manufacturing sector contracted in January 2025, with output, new orders, and employment falling, according to the S&P Global UK manufacturing PMI survey which recorded a reading of 48.3; rising input costs and global trade tensions are adding pressure as the Bank of England is expected to cu...
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56% Bias Score
Bayrou to Use Article 49.3 to Pass French Budget Bill
French Prime Minister François Bayrou will likely use Article 49.3 on Monday to pass the 2025 budget bill without a vote, aiming to reduce France's deficit, despite the risk of a no-confidence motion and potential government collapse following a June snap election that left parliament with no majori...
Bayrou to Use Article 49.3 to Pass French Budget Bill
French Prime Minister François Bayrou will likely use Article 49.3 on Monday to pass the 2025 budget bill without a vote, aiming to reduce France's deficit, despite the risk of a no-confidence motion and potential government collapse following a June snap election that left parliament with no majori...
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Policies Re-ignite Inflation Fears, Reshaping Investment Strategies
Concerns about inflation rose at the end of 2024 due to US President Trump's proposed policies—including increased tariffs, lower taxes, and migrant repatriation—which could stimulate growth but also inflation. This impacts investment strategies across various sectors, including small-cap stocks, AI...
Trump's Policies Re-ignite Inflation Fears, Reshaping Investment Strategies
Concerns about inflation rose at the end of 2024 due to US President Trump's proposed policies—including increased tariffs, lower taxes, and migrant repatriation—which could stimulate growth but also inflation. This impacts investment strategies across various sectors, including small-cap stocks, AI...
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52% Bias Score
Berlin CDU Convention Met With Demonstrations Over AfD Collaboration on Migration Policy
Approximately 700 police officers in Berlin secured the CDU party convention amid over a dozen demonstrations totaling around 450 participants, primarily protesting the CDU and AfD's joint Bundestag vote on stricter migration policies; the largest demonstration was organized by Fridays for Future wi...
Berlin CDU Convention Met With Demonstrations Over AfD Collaboration on Migration Policy
Approximately 700 police officers in Berlin secured the CDU party convention amid over a dozen demonstrations totaling around 450 participants, primarily protesting the CDU and AfD's joint Bundestag vote on stricter migration policies; the largest demonstration was organized by Fridays for Future wi...
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44% Bias Score
Bukavu Residents Flee Amidst Goma Conflict Fear
Fear stemming from misinformation about Goma's conflict is prompting hundreds of Bukavu residents to seek travel documents to leave, while others prepare to stay and make provisions, highlighting the psychological impact of nearby violence.
Bukavu Residents Flee Amidst Goma Conflict Fear
Fear stemming from misinformation about Goma's conflict is prompting hundreds of Bukavu residents to seek travel documents to leave, while others prepare to stay and make provisions, highlighting the psychological impact of nearby violence.
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52% Bias Score
Emails Expose Saints Executive's Role in Shaping Credibly Accused Clergy List
Emails reveal that Greg Bensel, senior vice president of communications for the New Orleans Saints, advised the New Orleans Archdiocese on media relations before the November 2018 release of a list of credibly accused clergy, and actively participated in removing names from that list, contradicting ...
Emails Expose Saints Executive's Role in Shaping Credibly Accused Clergy List
Emails reveal that Greg Bensel, senior vice president of communications for the New Orleans Saints, advised the New Orleans Archdiocese on media relations before the November 2018 release of a list of credibly accused clergy, and actively participated in removing names from that list, contradicting ...
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60% Bias Score
Meningoencephalitis in Great White Sharks Baffles Scientists
Multiple dead great white sharks with enlarged brains have washed ashore on North American beaches since July 2022, baffling scientists who are investigating a potential new infectious disease affecting their brain tissue, while other scientists speculate it could be linked to population increase an...
Meningoencephalitis in Great White Sharks Baffles Scientists
Multiple dead great white sharks with enlarged brains have washed ashore on North American beaches since July 2022, baffling scientists who are investigating a potential new infectious disease affecting their brain tissue, while other scientists speculate it could be linked to population increase an...
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40% Bias Score
Spain's Record-Breaking 2024 Tourism: 93.8 Million Tourists and €126 Billion Spent
Spain's 2024 tourism figures hit record highs with 93.8 million foreign tourists spending €126.282 billion, exceeding 2023 numbers by 8.6 million tourists and €17.492 billion, driven by strong growth from major markets like the UK, France, and Germany, and significant increases from non-EU countries...
Spain's Record-Breaking 2024 Tourism: 93.8 Million Tourists and €126 Billion Spent
Spain's 2024 tourism figures hit record highs with 93.8 million foreign tourists spending €126.282 billion, exceeding 2023 numbers by 8.6 million tourists and €17.492 billion, driven by strong growth from major markets like the UK, France, and Germany, and significant increases from non-EU countries...
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36% Bias Score
EU Fears US Tariffs, Emphasizing Unity Amidst Transatlantic Tensions
The EU is concerned about the potential imposition of US tariffs following similar actions against China, Mexico, and Canada, prompting discussions on strengthening European unity and defense during an informal European Council meeting in Brussels.
EU Fears US Tariffs, Emphasizing Unity Amidst Transatlantic Tensions
The EU is concerned about the potential imposition of US tariffs following similar actions against China, Mexico, and Canada, prompting discussions on strengthening European unity and defense during an informal European Council meeting in Brussels.
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44% Bias Score