February 2025
March 2025
Chinese Flares Near Australian Aircraft in South China Sea
On February 11, a Chinese J-16 fighter jet released flares near an Australian P-8A Poseidon aircraft on patrol in the South China Sea, prompting a diplomatic response from Australia and the deployment of naval and air assets to monitor a Chinese naval task group near the Australian coast.
Chinese Flares Near Australian Aircraft in South China Sea
On February 11, a Chinese J-16 fighter jet released flares near an Australian P-8A Poseidon aircraft on patrol in the South China Sea, prompting a diplomatic response from Australia and the deployment of naval and air assets to monitor a Chinese naval task group near the Australian coast.
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48% Bias Score
Reality Show Challenges Britons' Immigration Views
Channel 4's "Go Back To Where You Came From" follows six Britons with diverse opinions on immigration as they visit refugee camps in Somalia, Syria, and other war-torn areas, aiming to challenge their perspectives through firsthand experience.
Reality Show Challenges Britons' Immigration Views
Channel 4's "Go Back To Where You Came From" follows six Britons with diverse opinions on immigration as they visit refugee camps in Somalia, Syria, and other war-torn areas, aiming to challenge their perspectives through firsthand experience.
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64% Bias Score
İş Bankası Reports 35.5% Asset Growth, Successful Eurobond Issuance
İş Bankası announced a 35.5% year-over-year asset growth to 3.3 trillion TL by the end of 2024, driven by increased lending (2.3 trillion TL) and deposits (2.1 trillion TL), further solidified by a successful $500 million Eurobond issuance with a 9.125% coupon rate.
İş Bankası Reports 35.5% Asset Growth, Successful Eurobond Issuance
İş Bankası announced a 35.5% year-over-year asset growth to 3.3 trillion TL by the end of 2024, driven by increased lending (2.3 trillion TL) and deposits (2.1 trillion TL), further solidified by a successful $500 million Eurobond issuance with a 9.125% coupon rate.
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48% Bias Score
Latino Community Launches Economic Boycott Against Major Corporations
In response to the Trump administration's anti-immigrant policies, the Latino community is launching a boycott of major corporations such as Coca-Cola, Walmart, and Target, starting with a one-day economic shutdown on February 28th, to highlight their economic power and influence corporate behavior.
Latino Community Launches Economic Boycott Against Major Corporations
In response to the Trump administration's anti-immigrant policies, the Latino community is launching a boycott of major corporations such as Coca-Cola, Walmart, and Target, starting with a one-day economic shutdown on February 28th, to highlight their economic power and influence corporate behavior.
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44% Bias Score
Tesla's European Sales Plummet Amidst Profit Drop and Musk's Controversies
Tesla's net profit halved in 2024 to \$7.091 billion, with European sales plummeting in January; Spain saw a 75.5% drop, Germany 60%, and France 63%, as competitor BYD surpassed Tesla in several markets, partly due to the launch of the new Model Y Juniper and the Model 3's China production and shipp...
Tesla's European Sales Plummet Amidst Profit Drop and Musk's Controversies
Tesla's net profit halved in 2024 to \$7.091 billion, with European sales plummeting in January; Spain saw a 75.5% drop, Germany 60%, and France 63%, as competitor BYD surpassed Tesla in several markets, partly due to the launch of the new Model Y Juniper and the Model 3's China production and shipp...
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60% Bias Score
İmamoğlu Poised to Become CHP's Presidential Nominee
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu is expected to be the CHP's presidential nominee after Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş withdrew from the March 23rd primary; İmamoğlu's campaign plans nationwide outreach, emphasizing a grassroots coalition while maintaining distance from party leadership.
İmamoğlu Poised to Become CHP's Presidential Nominee
Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu is expected to be the CHP's presidential nominee after Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş withdrew from the March 23rd primary; İmamoğlu's campaign plans nationwide outreach, emphasizing a grassroots coalition while maintaining distance from party leadership.
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44% Bias Score
The South": Family, Farm, and Fate in 1990s Malaysia
In Tash Aw's "The South," two estranged brothers and their sons confront financial ruin and the possible destruction of their family orchard on a Malaysian farm during a single summer in the 1990s, while exploring themes of family, sexuality, and modernization.
The South": Family, Farm, and Fate in 1990s Malaysia
In Tash Aw's "The South," two estranged brothers and their sons confront financial ruin and the possible destruction of their family orchard on a Malaysian farm during a single summer in the 1990s, while exploring themes of family, sexuality, and modernization.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Unilateral Peace Talks with Putin Spark Allied Concerns
Following a direct conversation between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin regarding the Ukraine conflict, concerns arose among NATO and EU members regarding the lack of prior Ukrainian involvement. Trump subsequently contacted President Zelenskyy to address these concerns. The situation highlights dif...
Trump's Unilateral Peace Talks with Putin Spark Allied Concerns
Following a direct conversation between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin regarding the Ukraine conflict, concerns arose among NATO and EU members regarding the lack of prior Ukrainian involvement. Trump subsequently contacted President Zelenskyy to address these concerns. The situation highlights dif...
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44% Bias Score
Trump-Putin Talks Begin; Saudi Arabia Attacks Netanyahu; Israel Plans Iran Strike
On February 13, 2025, Presidents Trump and Putin began talks to end the war in Ukraine, while Saudi Arabia attacked Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu for joking about a Palestinian state within Saudi Arabia; US intelligence suggests Israel plans to strike Iranian nuclear facilities this year, and Syr...
Trump-Putin Talks Begin; Saudi Arabia Attacks Netanyahu; Israel Plans Iran Strike
On February 13, 2025, Presidents Trump and Putin began talks to end the war in Ukraine, while Saudi Arabia attacked Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu for joking about a Palestinian state within Saudi Arabia; US intelligence suggests Israel plans to strike Iranian nuclear facilities this year, and Syr...
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60% Bias Score
U.S. Cities Maintain Climate Action Despite Trump's Withdrawal from Paris Agreement
On January 20, 2025, President Trump's re-election led to the immediate withdrawal of the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, yet numerous U.S. cities reaffirmed their commitment to the accord's objectives, showcasing the crucial role of local climate leadership and highlighting the fact that cities are ...
U.S. Cities Maintain Climate Action Despite Trump's Withdrawal from Paris Agreement
On January 20, 2025, President Trump's re-election led to the immediate withdrawal of the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, yet numerous U.S. cities reaffirmed their commitment to the accord's objectives, showcasing the crucial role of local climate leadership and highlighting the fact that cities are ...
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36% Bias Score
Hang Seng Tech Index Surges 25%, Outpacing US Tech Amidst China's AI Boom
The Hang Seng Tech Index soared 25% since January 13th, significantly outperforming US tech indices, driven by investor optimism towards China's AI advancements and economic stimulus, despite lingering concerns about consumer demand.
Hang Seng Tech Index Surges 25%, Outpacing US Tech Amidst China's AI Boom
The Hang Seng Tech Index soared 25% since January 13th, significantly outperforming US tech indices, driven by investor optimism towards China's AI advancements and economic stimulus, despite lingering concerns about consumer demand.
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48% Bias Score
Shooter Kills Self, Injures Son at Texas Megachurch
On Sunday, at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, 36-year-old Genesse Ivonne Moreno, with a history of mental illness, shot and injured her 5-year-old son and a man in their 50s before being killed by off-duty police officers; the motive remains unclear.
Shooter Kills Self, Injures Son at Texas Megachurch
On Sunday, at Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church in Houston, 36-year-old Genesse Ivonne Moreno, with a history of mental illness, shot and injured her 5-year-old son and a man in their 50s before being killed by off-duty police officers; the motive remains unclear.
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44% Bias Score