February 2025
March 2025
Death of Namibian Independence Leader Samuel Nujoma at 95
Samuel Nujoma, Namibia's first president and former SWAPO leader, died on Sunday at age 95 in Windhoek; his leadership secured Namibian independence in 1990 after a struggle against South African rule, but his legacy is also marked by accusations of human rights abuses.
Death of Namibian Independence Leader Samuel Nujoma at 95
Samuel Nujoma, Namibia's first president and former SWAPO leader, died on Sunday at age 95 in Windhoek; his leadership secured Namibian independence in 1990 after a struggle against South African rule, but his legacy is also marked by accusations of human rights abuses.
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40% Bias Score
Hundreds of Earthquakes Rattle Santorini, Prompting Evacuations and Raising Volcanic Concerns
Since February 1st, hundreds of earthquakes have shaken Santorini, prompting evacuations to the mainland, school closures, and emergency deployment, with concerns rising over potential volcanic activity.
Hundreds of Earthquakes Rattle Santorini, Prompting Evacuations and Raising Volcanic Concerns
Since February 1st, hundreds of earthquakes have shaken Santorini, prompting evacuations to the mainland, school closures, and emergency deployment, with concerns rising over potential volcanic activity.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Speaks with Putin, Claims Plan to End Ukraine War
Former US President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 7, 2024, to discuss ending the war in Ukraine; Trump claims to have a plan for ending the conflict and plans to meet with Ukrainian President Zelensky next week, while the Kremlin neither confirms nor denies the...
Trump Speaks with Putin, Claims Plan to End Ukraine War
Former US President Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on February 7, 2024, to discuss ending the war in Ukraine; Trump claims to have a plan for ending the conflict and plans to meet with Ukrainian President Zelensky next week, while the Kremlin neither confirms nor denies the...
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44% Bias Score
Massive German Protests Against Far-Right AfD Before Elections
Over 200,000 people protested in Munich against the far-right AfD party, currently second in polls before Germany's February 23rd elections, amid similar large protests nationwide reflecting concerns over the party's anti-immigration and other controversial policies.
Massive German Protests Against Far-Right AfD Before Elections
Over 200,000 people protested in Munich against the far-right AfD party, currently second in polls before Germany's February 23rd elections, amid similar large protests nationwide reflecting concerns over the party's anti-immigration and other controversial policies.
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44% Bias Score
Thousands Protest in Paris, Demanding Increased Pressure on Iran
Thousands of Iranian expatriates protested in Paris on Saturday, demanding increased international pressure on Tehran. The demonstration, estimated at 6,000 by police, was organized by the NCRI, an umbrella group including the People's Mujahedin, considered a terrorist organization by Iran. Particip...
Thousands Protest in Paris, Demanding Increased Pressure on Iran
Thousands of Iranian expatriates protested in Paris on Saturday, demanding increased international pressure on Tehran. The demonstration, estimated at 6,000 by police, was organized by the NCRI, an umbrella group including the People's Mujahedin, considered a terrorist organization by Iran. Particip...
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48% Bias Score
7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Caribbean, Triggers Brief Tsunami Warnings
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea 209 kilometers off the Cayman Islands on February 8, 2025, at 18:23 local time, causing brief tsunami warnings for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, later canceled without reported damage.
7.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Caribbean, Triggers Brief Tsunami Warnings
A 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea 209 kilometers off the Cayman Islands on February 8, 2025, at 18:23 local time, causing brief tsunami warnings for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, later canceled without reported damage.
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36% Bias Score
Historical Record Manipulation: Power, Suppression, and Modern Verification
Ruling classes throughout history have manipulated historical records to legitimize their power, suppressing dissenting narratives and altering state documents; modern science offers methods to verify authenticity, but challenges remain in recovering suppressed information.
Historical Record Manipulation: Power, Suppression, and Modern Verification
Ruling classes throughout history have manipulated historical records to legitimize their power, suppressing dissenting narratives and altering state documents; modern science offers methods to verify authenticity, but challenges remain in recovering suppressed information.
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40% Bias Score
Baltic States Sever Ties with Russian Energy Grid
On Saturday, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania disconnected from Russia's power grid, completing a €1.6 billion EU-funded project accelerated by the war in Ukraine, symbolizing energy independence and enhanced regional security.
Baltic States Sever Ties with Russian Energy Grid
On Saturday, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania disconnected from Russia's power grid, completing a €1.6 billion EU-funded project accelerated by the war in Ukraine, symbolizing energy independence and enhanced regional security.
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44% Bias Score
BJP Regains Control of Delhi in Regional Election Landslide
Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Delhi regional elections with 48 out of 70 seats, defeating the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) which won only 22 seats and had ruled for 10 years. The Congress party failed to win any seats.
BJP Regains Control of Delhi in Regional Election Landslide
Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Delhi regional elections with 48 out of 70 seats, defeating the incumbent Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) which won only 22 seats and had ruled for 10 years. The Congress party failed to win any seats.
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40% Bias Score
Russia Revives Soviet-Era Music Contest, Intervision
President Vladimir Putin ordered the revival of the Soviet-era Intervision song contest in Moscow this year, contrasting with Eurovision's inclusive nature and representing Russia's effort to build alternative cultural alliances amid Western sanctions.
Russia Revives Soviet-Era Music Contest, Intervision
President Vladimir Putin ordered the revival of the Soviet-era Intervision song contest in Moscow this year, contrasting with Eurovision's inclusive nature and representing Russia's effort to build alternative cultural alliances amid Western sanctions.
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72% Bias Score
UK and EU Restart Cooperation Amidst Shared Security Concerns
The UK and EU are restarting closer ties, primarily due to shared security concerns and the need for defense cooperation against the backdrop of the Russian threat and uncertainty in transatlantic relations; a bilateral summit is planned for May 19th in the UK.
UK and EU Restart Cooperation Amidst Shared Security Concerns
The UK and EU are restarting closer ties, primarily due to shared security concerns and the need for defense cooperation against the backdrop of the Russian threat and uncertainty in transatlantic relations; a bilateral summit is planned for May 19th in the UK.
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20% Bias Score
Woman Charged with Murder of Boston Attorney
Nora Nelson, 24, was charged with the first-degree murder of 65-year-old Boston attorney Joseph Donohue, whose body was found stabbed and bound on his houseboat on Sunday night; police found Nelson cleaning the scene and allege that her fingernails were found embedded in the victim's chest.
Woman Charged with Murder of Boston Attorney
Nora Nelson, 24, was charged with the first-degree murder of 65-year-old Boston attorney Joseph Donohue, whose body was found stabbed and bound on his houseboat on Sunday night; police found Nelson cleaning the scene and allege that her fingernails were found embedded in the victim's chest.
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56% Bias Score