February 2025
March 2025
Death of Namibian Founding President Sam Nujoma
Sam Nujoma, Namibia's first president, died on February 8th at age 95; his leadership from 1990-2005 was marked by achieving independence from South Africa, unifying diverse populations, and controversial stances on social and international issues.
Death of Namibian Founding President Sam Nujoma
Sam Nujoma, Namibia's first president, died on February 8th at age 95; his leadership from 1990-2005 was marked by achieving independence from South Africa, unifying diverse populations, and controversial stances on social and international issues.
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40% Bias Score
BJP Wins Delhi Assembly Elections After 27-Year Drought
In India's Delhi assembly elections, Narendra Modi's BJP won 48 seats, defeating Arvind Kejriwal's AAP, marking the BJP's first Delhi victory in 27 years and providing a boost after losing its national majority in 2023.
BJP Wins Delhi Assembly Elections After 27-Year Drought
In India's Delhi assembly elections, Narendra Modi's BJP won 48 seats, defeating Arvind Kejriwal's AAP, marking the BJP's first Delhi victory in 27 years and providing a boost after losing its national majority in 2023.
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44% Bias Score
Kosovo Holds Parliamentary Elections Amidst Economic and Ethnic Tensions
Kosovo held parliamentary elections on February 9th, 2024, to elect 120 lawmakers amidst an ailing economy and ethnic tensions; the Self-Determination Movement is projected to lead but needs a coalition, and the outcome will influence relations with Serbia and the EU.
Kosovo Holds Parliamentary Elections Amidst Economic and Ethnic Tensions
Kosovo held parliamentary elections on February 9th, 2024, to elect 120 lawmakers amidst an ailing economy and ethnic tensions; the Self-Determination Movement is projected to lead but needs a coalition, and the outcome will influence relations with Serbia and the EU.
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36% Bias Score
Massive Munich Protest Against Right-Wing Extremism
At least 250,000 people demonstrated in Munich on Saturday against right-wing extremism and the policies of the Union parties, spurred by a recent fatal knife attack and CDU chairman Friedrich Merz's stance on stricter migration policies.
Massive Munich Protest Against Right-Wing Extremism
At least 250,000 people demonstrated in Munich on Saturday against right-wing extremism and the policies of the Union parties, spurred by a recent fatal knife attack and CDU chairman Friedrich Merz's stance on stricter migration policies.
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40% Bias Score
Musk Denies Interest in TikTok Acquisition
Elon Musk, in a January 28th video address, publicly declared his disinterest in acquiring TikTok, countering President Trump's previous suggestion, stating he doesn't use the app and has no plans for it.
Musk Denies Interest in TikTok Acquisition
Elon Musk, in a January 28th video address, publicly declared his disinterest in acquiring TikTok, countering President Trump's previous suggestion, stating he doesn't use the app and has no plans for it.
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36% Bias Score
Kim Jong Un Backs Russia, Threatens Nuclear Expansion
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un voiced support for Russia's war in Ukraine on February 9th, blaming the US and West for prolonging the conflict and threatening further nuclear development in response to increased US-South Korea-Japan military cooperation.
Kim Jong Un Backs Russia, Threatens Nuclear Expansion
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un voiced support for Russia's war in Ukraine on February 9th, blaming the US and West for prolonging the conflict and threatening further nuclear development in response to increased US-South Korea-Japan military cooperation.
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36% Bias Score
Labor's Crumbling Support in Werribee By-election
The Victorian Labor party suffered a major setback in the Werribee by-election, with their margin shrinking from 10.9% to 0.6% and first-preference votes dropping from 45% to 28.7%, raising concerns about their prospects in the upcoming state and federal elections.
Labor's Crumbling Support in Werribee By-election
The Victorian Labor party suffered a major setback in the Werribee by-election, with their margin shrinking from 10.9% to 0.6% and first-preference votes dropping from 45% to 28.7%, raising concerns about their prospects in the upcoming state and federal elections.
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52% Bias Score
Lebanon Forms New Government Amidst Post-War Reconstruction
Lebanon formed its first fully functioning government since 2022, led by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, following a devastating war with Israel and a US-brokered ceasefire; the EU pledged support for rebuilding state institutions while the US conditioned reconstruction funds on Hezbollah's exclusion.
Lebanon Forms New Government Amidst Post-War Reconstruction
Lebanon formed its first fully functioning government since 2022, led by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, following a devastating war with Israel and a US-brokered ceasefire; the EU pledged support for rebuilding state institutions while the US conditioned reconstruction funds on Hezbollah's exclusion.
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36% Bias Score
Starmer's 'Nimby' Attack: Mirroring Conservative Tactics and Risking Environmental Backlash
Keir Starmer's recent shift to aggressively labeling opponents of his infrastructure plans as "nimbys" mirrors past Conservative strategies, raising concerns about environmental protection and public trust, potentially impacting his political standing and broader environmental policy.
Starmer's 'Nimby' Attack: Mirroring Conservative Tactics and Risking Environmental Backlash
Keir Starmer's recent shift to aggressively labeling opponents of his infrastructure plans as "nimbys" mirrors past Conservative strategies, raising concerns about environmental protection and public trust, potentially impacting his political standing and broader environmental policy.
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60% Bias Score
Germany's Economic Slump and Proposed Reform Plan
Germany faces a potential 2025 recession, lagging in G7 growth, prompting proposed reforms including tax cuts, energy policy changes, bureaucratic reduction, and a skilled worker initiative.
Germany's Economic Slump and Proposed Reform Plan
Germany faces a potential 2025 recession, lagging in G7 growth, prompting proposed reforms including tax cuts, energy policy changes, bureaucratic reduction, and a skilled worker initiative.
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56% Bias Score
German Gymnastics Federation Anticipates More Abuse Cases Following Investigations
Following abuse allegations at German gymnastics centers, the DTB president acknowledges further cases are possible, two Stuttgart coaches are suspended, and an independent investigation is underway; authorities are also investigating.
German Gymnastics Federation Anticipates More Abuse Cases Following Investigations
Following abuse allegations at German gymnastics centers, the DTB president acknowledges further cases are possible, two Stuttgart coaches are suspended, and an independent investigation is underway; authorities are also investigating.
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48% Bias Score
Germany: Hundreds of Thousands Protest Right-Wing Extremism and AfD
Large-scale protests against right-wing extremism and the AfD party took place across numerous German cities on February 8th, drawing hundreds of thousands of participants, with notable demonstrations in Munich (250,000-320,000), Hanover (24,000), Leipzig (1,000), Rostock (3,000), and Bremen (35,000...
Germany: Hundreds of Thousands Protest Right-Wing Extremism and AfD
Large-scale protests against right-wing extremism and the AfD party took place across numerous German cities on February 8th, drawing hundreds of thousands of participants, with notable demonstrations in Munich (250,000-320,000), Hanover (24,000), Leipzig (1,000), Rostock (3,000), and Bremen (35,000...
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44% Bias Score