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Five Thai Hostages Released from Gaza, Return to Bangkok

Five Thai hostages, held captive in Gaza since October 7, 2023, following Hamas' attack on Israel, were released and received a warm welcome in Bangkok; this is part of a broader ceasefire agreement, and they received financial compensation and healthcare.

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Five Thai Hostages Released from Israeli Captivity

Five Thai hostages, held captive in Israel since the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack, were released and received a warm welcome in Bangkok; this is part of a ceasefire agreement, and they will receive compensation.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Invictus Games Vancouver 2024: 550 Competitors from 26 Nations Participate

The Invictus Games, held in Vancouver for the seventh time, features 550 competitors from 26 nations, including 18 Dutch athletes participating in 11 sports; the event prioritizes participation and personal growth over competition, promoting healing and camaraderie amongst wounded military personnel...

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
kathimerini.gr
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Musk's Unprecedented Influence on US Government Unveiled

In early February 2024, Elon Musk's employees, calling themselves the Department of Government Efficiency, pressured their way into the USAID headquarters, showcasing his immense influence over the Trump administration and its agencies. This raises concerns about the balance of power within the US g...

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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NHS Employees Face Tribunal After Palestine Protest Investigation

Two NHS employees in London faced disciplinary action and temporary redeployment for discussing organizing a peaceful Palestine solidarity protest during their lunch break; an investigation found no wrongdoing, but the employees are now pursuing an employment tribunal claim for discrimination.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
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Ecuador Election: Crime Takes Center Stage

Ecuadorians vote in a presidential election between incumbent Daniel Noboa and Luisa González, focused on reducing widespread crime linked to drug trafficking; high crime rates directly affect voters' daily lives and choices.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
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Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes Windsor-Detroit Economic Ties

Donald Trump's threatened 25% tariff on Canadian goods has created uncertainty in Windsor, Canada, a city with close economic ties to Detroit. Daily trade between Windsor and Detroit is valued at \$325 million, representing one-third of total Canada-US trade; this tariff jeopardizes thousands of job...

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nos.nl
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Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes Windsor-Detroit's Intertwined Economy

Donald Trump's threatened 25% tariff on Canadian goods sparked concern in Windsor, Ontario, impacting its $325 million daily trade with Detroit, a third of total Canada-US trade, jeopardizing jobs and businesses in this integrated auto industry.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nos.nl
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Scholz-Merz Debate Amid AfD Controversy

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz debates CDU's Friedrich Merz in a crucial election debate amid mass protests against Merz's cooperation with the far-right AfD, impacting the February 23rd elections.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dw.com
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German Espionage Investigation Launched After Drones Spotted Near Ukrainian Patriot Training Ground

Unidentified drones were spotted six times in January 2024 near a German military base in Schleswig-Holstein, where Ukrainian soldiers train on Patriot missile systems; despite jamming technology, the drones were not intercepted, leading to a German espionage investigation.

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48% Bias Score

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dailymail.co.uk
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Widespread Super Bowl Snack Recalls Due to Contamination and Mislabeling

The FDA and USDA have recalled millions of Super Bowl snacks due to Listeria and Salmonella contamination, undeclared allergens, and metal contamination, impacting various states and raising concerns about food safety and supply chain integrity.

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20% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Police Seek Legal Changes Amidst Concerns Over Accountability

Following the acquittal of police officer Martyn Blake for the murder of Chris Kaba, police groups are pushing for legal changes that would offer them greater protection from prosecution, while rights groups warn this would create a 'licence to kill' and undermine public trust, especially given the ...

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64% Bias Score

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