February 2025
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Xi Jinping Meets with Top Chinese Tech Leaders, Signaling Policy Shift
President Xi Jinping met with prominent Chinese tech leaders, including Jack Ma, signaling a shift in policy towards supporting the private sector to bolster innovation and compete with the US, following a period of regulatory crackdowns.
Xi Jinping Meets with Top Chinese Tech Leaders, Signaling Policy Shift
President Xi Jinping met with prominent Chinese tech leaders, including Jack Ma, signaling a shift in policy towards supporting the private sector to bolster innovation and compete with the US, following a period of regulatory crackdowns.
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60% Bias Score
Pope Francis Hospitalized with Respiratory Infection
Pope Francis, 88, the second-oldest pope in history, was hospitalized in Rome on Friday with a polymicrobial respiratory infection, requiring a change in treatment and canceling his Wednesday general audience; he's the head of 1.4 billion Catholics.
Pope Francis Hospitalized with Respiratory Infection
Pope Francis, 88, the second-oldest pope in history, was hospitalized in Rome on Friday with a polymicrobial respiratory infection, requiring a change in treatment and canceling his Wednesday general audience; he's the head of 1.4 billion Catholics.
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40% Bias Score
Germany's Foreign Policy: Unprepared for Trump's Second Term
Stefan Meister of the DGAP criticizes German politics for its unpreparedness for Trump's second term, highlighting its failure to anticipate US foreign policy shifts and resulting vulnerability. This reactive approach, marked by avoidance of reality, has left Germany ill-equipped to handle current g...
Germany's Foreign Policy: Unprepared for Trump's Second Term
Stefan Meister of the DGAP criticizes German politics for its unpreparedness for Trump's second term, highlighting its failure to anticipate US foreign policy shifts and resulting vulnerability. This reactive approach, marked by avoidance of reality, has left Germany ill-equipped to handle current g...
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48% Bias Score
Threatening Letters Sent to Politicians and Clergyman in Schleswig-Holstein
The "Sturmfront Schleswig-Holstein," a previously unknown group, sent threatening letters to several politicians and a clergyman in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, using logos of the AfD and a historical farmers' movement, inciting violence against immigrants and LGBTQ+ individuals.
Threatening Letters Sent to Politicians and Clergyman in Schleswig-Holstein
The "Sturmfront Schleswig-Holstein," a previously unknown group, sent threatening letters to several politicians and a clergyman in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, using logos of the AfD and a historical farmers' movement, inciting violence against immigrants and LGBTQ+ individuals.
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32% Bias Score
Israel to Maintain Temporary Military Posts in Lebanon Despite Ceasefire Agreement
Israel will temporarily keep five military posts on Lebanese soil near the border after a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah despite objections from Lebanon, citing the slow deployment of Lebanese troops and Hezbollah's failure to fully withdraw behind the Litani River.
Israel to Maintain Temporary Military Posts in Lebanon Despite Ceasefire Agreement
Israel will temporarily keep five military posts on Lebanese soil near the border after a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah despite objections from Lebanon, citing the slow deployment of Lebanese troops and Hezbollah's failure to fully withdraw behind the Litani River.
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36% Bias Score
Bionic Breast Implant Trial Seeks to Restore Sensation After Mastectomy
A new 'bionic breast' implant is being trialled in the US to restore sensation lost after mastectomies, addressing the significant issue of numbness and pain experienced by many women post-surgery, with an initial trial of 8 patients.
Bionic Breast Implant Trial Seeks to Restore Sensation After Mastectomy
A new 'bionic breast' implant is being trialled in the US to restore sensation lost after mastectomies, addressing the significant issue of numbness and pain experienced by many women post-surgery, with an initial trial of 8 patients.
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52% Bias Score
Crypto Industry's Political Power Pushes for Swift US Regulation
Following significant political spending by the crypto industry, a new congressional working group, spearheaded by the Trump administration's crypto czar David Sacks, aims to pass key cryptocurrency legislation within six months, marking a significant shift in the regulatory landscape and highlighti...
Crypto Industry's Political Power Pushes for Swift US Regulation
Following significant political spending by the crypto industry, a new congressional working group, spearheaded by the Trump administration's crypto czar David Sacks, aims to pass key cryptocurrency legislation within six months, marking a significant shift in the regulatory landscape and highlighti...
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52% Bias Score
Xi Jinping Meets with Chinese Tech Leaders Amidst Economic Slowdown
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with leading entrepreneurs, including Jack Ma, signaling a potential policy shift towards the private sector to address economic slowdown and boost investor confidence, although the extent of this shift remains uncertain.
Xi Jinping Meets with Chinese Tech Leaders Amidst Economic Slowdown
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with leading entrepreneurs, including Jack Ma, signaling a potential policy shift towards the private sector to address economic slowdown and boost investor confidence, although the extent of this shift remains uncertain.
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine to Build Europe's Largest Nuclear Plant Amid Wartime Concerns
Ukraine plans to expand the Khmelnitsky Nuclear Power Plant by adding four reactors, including two Soviet-era reactors purchased from Bulgaria for \$600 million, to become Europe's largest nuclear power plant, aiming to enhance regional energy security despite concerns about wartime construction and...
Ukraine to Build Europe's Largest Nuclear Plant Amid Wartime Concerns
Ukraine plans to expand the Khmelnitsky Nuclear Power Plant by adding four reactors, including two Soviet-era reactors purchased from Bulgaria for \$600 million, to become Europe's largest nuclear power plant, aiming to enhance regional energy security despite concerns about wartime construction and...
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40% Bias Score
Russia dismisses European role in Ukraine peace talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on February 17 stated that European nations are unsuitable for Ukraine peace talks due to their alleged intention to use any ceasefire to remilitarize Ukraine, referencing Angela Merkel's admission that the 2014 Minsk agreements were designed to give Ukraine ti...
Russia dismisses European role in Ukraine peace talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on February 17 stated that European nations are unsuitable for Ukraine peace talks due to their alleged intention to use any ceasefire to remilitarize Ukraine, referencing Angela Merkel's admission that the 2014 Minsk agreements were designed to give Ukraine ti...
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52% Bias Score
German Football Clubs Battle Far-Right Influence
German football clubs and fans are actively opposing the rising far-right AfD party, with protests and statements against extremism occurring across the country, mirroring broader political shifts.
German Football Clubs Battle Far-Right Influence
German football clubs and fans are actively opposing the rising far-right AfD party, with protests and statements against extremism occurring across the country, mirroring broader political shifts.
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48% Bias Score
UK Landlord Faces Backlash for Racist Tenant Preferences
A UK landlord's discriminatory refusal to rent to English or African tenants, as revealed in a viral TikTok video by property management influencer Ezekiel Bademosi, has sparked widespread outrage and raised concerns about the enforcement of the Equality Act 2010.
UK Landlord Faces Backlash for Racist Tenant Preferences
A UK landlord's discriminatory refusal to rent to English or African tenants, as revealed in a viral TikTok video by property management influencer Ezekiel Bademosi, has sparked widespread outrage and raised concerns about the enforcement of the Equality Act 2010.
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48% Bias Score