February 2025
March 2025
Attack at Berlin Holocaust Memorial: Suspect Apprehended
A 30-year-old Spanish tourist was severely injured by a suspect at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial on Friday evening; the suspect, whose identity is yet unconfirmed, was apprehended with blood on his hands, and the motive remains unclear.
Attack at Berlin Holocaust Memorial: Suspect Apprehended
A 30-year-old Spanish tourist was severely injured by a suspect at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial on Friday evening; the suspect, whose identity is yet unconfirmed, was apprehended with blood on his hands, and the motive remains unclear.
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12% Bias Score
White Lotus" Boosts Thai Tourism, Raises Sustainability Concerns
Filming of HBO's "The White Lotus" in Thailand, particularly on Koh Samui, is causing a surge in tourism, mirroring similar increases in Hawaii and Sicily after previous seasons, while raising concerns about the island's environmental sustainability.
White Lotus" Boosts Thai Tourism, Raises Sustainability Concerns
Filming of HBO's "The White Lotus" in Thailand, particularly on Koh Samui, is causing a surge in tourism, mirroring similar increases in Hawaii and Sicily after previous seasons, while raising concerns about the island's environmental sustainability.
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44% Bias Score
Kisin's Controversial Remarks Spark Debate on Identity and Britishness
Following criticism for comments on Rishi Sunak's background, podcaster Konstantin Kisin delivered a speech at a hard-right conference, arguing against identity politics and multiculturalism, sparking a debate about his political alignment and the definition of British identity.
Kisin's Controversial Remarks Spark Debate on Identity and Britishness
Following criticism for comments on Rishi Sunak's background, podcaster Konstantin Kisin delivered a speech at a hard-right conference, arguing against identity politics and multiculturalism, sparking a debate about his political alignment and the definition of British identity.
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48% Bias Score
Massive Anti-Mafia Raid in Sicily Nets 181 Arrests
Italian law enforcement launched a major anti-mafia operation in Sicily on February 11th, arresting 181 alleged Cosa Nostra members, the largest such operation since the 1980s, targeting older bosses attempting to rebuild the mafia's structure after their release from prison.
Massive Anti-Mafia Raid in Sicily Nets 181 Arrests
Italian law enforcement launched a major anti-mafia operation in Sicily on February 11th, arresting 181 alleged Cosa Nostra members, the largest such operation since the 1980s, targeting older bosses attempting to rebuild the mafia's structure after their release from prison.
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44% Bias Score
UN Rapporteur Highlights Self-Determination as Key to Indigenous Rights
Albert K. Barume, the first African UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, stresses self-determination's importance for indigenous food systems and cultural preservation, calling for a global change in perception and direct financial support for indigenous communities.
UN Rapporteur Highlights Self-Determination as Key to Indigenous Rights
Albert K. Barume, the first African UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, stresses self-determination's importance for indigenous food systems and cultural preservation, calling for a global change in perception and direct financial support for indigenous communities.
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44% Bias Score
AP Sues White House for Banning Access Over "Gulf of America" Dispute
The Associated Press sued three White House officials for barring the agency from briefings and Air Force One after AP refused to use President Trump's preferred name, "Gulf of America," for the Gulf of Mexico, claiming a First Amendment violation.
AP Sues White House for Banning Access Over "Gulf of America" Dispute
The Associated Press sued three White House officials for barring the agency from briefings and Air Force One after AP refused to use President Trump's preferred name, "Gulf of America," for the Gulf of Mexico, claiming a First Amendment violation.
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52% Bias Score
Chinese Navy Live-Fire Drills Disrupt Flights, Spark Concerns
A Chinese navy ship fired live rounds in the Tasman Sea on Saturday after radio warnings, following similar drills on Friday that disrupted flights; Australia and New Zealand criticized the short notice given.
Chinese Navy Live-Fire Drills Disrupt Flights, Spark Concerns
A Chinese navy ship fired live rounds in the Tasman Sea on Saturday after radio warnings, following similar drills on Friday that disrupted flights; Australia and New Zealand criticized the short notice given.
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40% Bias Score
Tougher UK Laws Target Child Criminal Exploitation
England and Wales introduce new laws to combat child criminal exploitation, increasing penalties for adults using children in crimes like county lines drug dealing to a maximum of 10 years in prison and introducing child criminal exploitation prevention orders.
Tougher UK Laws Target Child Criminal Exploitation
England and Wales introduce new laws to combat child criminal exploitation, increasing penalties for adults using children in crimes like county lines drug dealing to a maximum of 10 years in prison and introducing child criminal exploitation prevention orders.
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40% Bias Score
UK Right-Wing Conference Highlights Growing Influence of Evangelical Christianity
A London conference hosted by the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (Arc) gathered 4,000 attendees from numerous countries to discuss the perceived decline of Western civilization and its supposed need to return to Judeo-Christian values; speakers included prominent UK and US figures.
UK Right-Wing Conference Highlights Growing Influence of Evangelical Christianity
A London conference hosted by the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (Arc) gathered 4,000 attendees from numerous countries to discuss the perceived decline of Western civilization and its supposed need to return to Judeo-Christian values; speakers included prominent UK and US figures.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Berlinale 2025: Political Statements and Diverse Film Selection
The 75th Berlinale, held in February 2025 in Berlin, Germany, overcame challenges like severe weather and a transport strike, while showcasing films addressing political and social issues amid the rise of the far right and upcoming elections, reaffirming its commitment to progressive values.
Berlinale 2025: Political Statements and Diverse Film Selection
The 75th Berlinale, held in February 2025 in Berlin, Germany, overcame challenges like severe weather and a transport strike, while showcasing films addressing political and social issues amid the rise of the far right and upcoming elections, reaffirming its commitment to progressive values.
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20% Bias Score
Trump Rejects Global Tax Deal, Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on Digital Taxes
President Trump announced retaliatory tariffs against countries imposing digital taxes on US tech companies, citing annual losses exceeding $2 billion for American businesses and overruling a previous international agreement.
Trump Rejects Global Tax Deal, Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on Digital Taxes
President Trump announced retaliatory tariffs against countries imposing digital taxes on US tech companies, citing annual losses exceeding $2 billion for American businesses and overruling a previous international agreement.
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60% Bias Score
German Election: CDU Wins Amidst Economic and Migration Concerns
Germany's election results show CDU winning with ~30% and AfD securing ~20%, highlighting voter concerns over migration and a struggling economy requiring €400 billion in infrastructure investment. A grand coalition is likely.
German Election: CDU Wins Amidst Economic and Migration Concerns
Germany's election results show CDU winning with ~30% and AfD securing ~20%, highlighting voter concerns over migration and a struggling economy requiring €400 billion in infrastructure investment. A grand coalition is likely.
Progress
48% Bias Score