February 2025
March 2025
Antisemitic Stabbing at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial
A 19-year-old Syrian refugee stabbed a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial on Friday, injuring him seriously; police say the attack was premeditated and antisemitic, citing the suspect's confession.
Antisemitic Stabbing at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial
A 19-year-old Syrian refugee stabbed a Spanish tourist at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial on Friday, injuring him seriously; police say the attack was premeditated and antisemitic, citing the suspect's confession.
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28% Bias Score
German Parties' Strong Support for Western Balkans' EU Accession
Five major German parties advocate for EU enlargement to the Western Balkans, viewing it as a strategic necessity to counter other global powers' influence while maintaining accession standards; however, differing approaches to integration and migration, particularly between the Chancellor's office ...
German Parties' Strong Support for Western Balkans' EU Accession
Five major German parties advocate for EU enlargement to the Western Balkans, viewing it as a strategic necessity to counter other global powers' influence while maintaining accession standards; however, differing approaches to integration and migration, particularly between the Chancellor's office ...
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44% Bias Score
US Shifts Stance on Ukraine Conflict, Proposes UN Resolution Omitting Russia as Aggressor
On the eve of the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the US is proposing a UN resolution that doesn't name Russia as the aggressor, diverging from the EU and Ukraine's draft and reflecting President Trump's pro-Russia stance and a potential rare earth minerals deal.
US Shifts Stance on Ukraine Conflict, Proposes UN Resolution Omitting Russia as Aggressor
On the eve of the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the US is proposing a UN resolution that doesn't name Russia as the aggressor, diverging from the EU and Ukraine's draft and reflecting President Trump's pro-Russia stance and a potential rare earth minerals deal.
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52% Bias Score
Crockett Backs Canada, Mexico Against Trump
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett voiced support for Canada and Mexico's pushback against President Trump's actions, including threats to their sovereignty and imposition of trade tariffs, following Trump's controversial renaming of the Gulf of Mexico and other aggressive moves.
Crockett Backs Canada, Mexico Against Trump
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett voiced support for Canada and Mexico's pushback against President Trump's actions, including threats to their sovereignty and imposition of trade tariffs, following Trump's controversial renaming of the Gulf of Mexico and other aggressive moves.
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40% Bias Score
BMW Halts £600m Mini Plant Investment Amid Declining EV Demand
BMW Group paused a £600 million investment in its Oxford Mini plant due to declining electric vehicle demand, impacting 4,000 projected jobs; the plant will continue producing combustion engine Minis while reviewing electric vehicle production plans, and will return a government grant.
BMW Halts £600m Mini Plant Investment Amid Declining EV Demand
BMW Group paused a £600 million investment in its Oxford Mini plant due to declining electric vehicle demand, impacting 4,000 projected jobs; the plant will continue producing combustion engine Minis while reviewing electric vehicle production plans, and will return a government grant.
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36% Bias Score
Ukraine and Russia's Diverging Economic Paths Amidst Ongoing Conflict
Three years after Russia's invasion, inflation is 9.5% in Russia and 12% in Ukraine; despite this, Russia's GDP grew by 3.6% in the last two years, while Ukraine's, after a sharp decline, reached 5.3% in 2023 and 3% in 2024; Ukraine's recovery is hindered by unemployment (16.8%) and the need for $50...
Ukraine and Russia's Diverging Economic Paths Amidst Ongoing Conflict
Three years after Russia's invasion, inflation is 9.5% in Russia and 12% in Ukraine; despite this, Russia's GDP grew by 3.6% in the last two years, while Ukraine's, after a sharp decline, reached 5.3% in 2023 and 3% in 2024; Ukraine's recovery is hindered by unemployment (16.8%) and the need for $50...
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32% Bias Score
Scholz Faces Early Elections Amidst Coalition Collapse and Declining Popularity
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition government collapsed, leading to early elections on February 23, 2025. His SPD party significantly trails in polls, facing challenges from the CDU/CSU and AfD amid economic hardship, the war in Ukraine, and rising far-right influence.
Scholz Faces Early Elections Amidst Coalition Collapse and Declining Popularity
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition government collapsed, leading to early elections on February 23, 2025. His SPD party significantly trails in polls, facing challenges from the CDU/CSU and AfD amid economic hardship, the war in Ukraine, and rising far-right influence.
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40% Bias Score
German Parties' Support for EU Western Balkans Enlargement Creates Potential for Future Coalition Friction
Five major German parties support EU enlargement to the Western Balkans, viewing it as a strategic necessity to counterbalance other global actors; however, differing approaches to accession, especially regarding intermediate stages of integration and migration policies, may create friction within f...
German Parties' Support for EU Western Balkans Enlargement Creates Potential for Future Coalition Friction
Five major German parties support EU enlargement to the Western Balkans, viewing it as a strategic necessity to counterbalance other global actors; however, differing approaches to accession, especially regarding intermediate stages of integration and migration policies, may create friction within f...
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44% Bias Score
Labor's $8.5 Billion Medicare Boost Aims for 18 Million More Bulk-Billed GP Visits
Australia's Labor government announced an $8.5 billion investment in Medicare, aiming to increase bulk-billed GP visits by 18 million annually through expanded incentives and increased training for 2,000 new GPs by 2028, projected to save Australians up to $859 million yearly in out-of-pocket costs ...
Labor's $8.5 Billion Medicare Boost Aims for 18 Million More Bulk-Billed GP Visits
Australia's Labor government announced an $8.5 billion investment in Medicare, aiming to increase bulk-billed GP visits by 18 million annually through expanded incentives and increased training for 2,000 new GPs by 2028, projected to save Australians up to $859 million yearly in out-of-pocket costs ...
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Lithium Demand Rejected by Ukraine
Ukraine's untapped lithium reserves, estimated at 500,000 tonnes, are at the center of a geopolitical dispute after Donald Trump demanded half of Ukraine's mineral wealth as payment for military aid; this claim was rejected by President Zelenskyy, who instead seeks international partnerships.
Trump's Lithium Demand Rejected by Ukraine
Ukraine's untapped lithium reserves, estimated at 500,000 tonnes, are at the center of a geopolitical dispute after Donald Trump demanded half of Ukraine's mineral wealth as payment for military aid; this claim was rejected by President Zelenskyy, who instead seeks international partnerships.
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48% Bias Score
Gene Mutation in Wheat Reduces Need for Fertilizers
UK scientists discovered a gene mutation enhancing plant-microbe partnerships, potentially reducing fertilizer use in crops like wheat through improved nutrient uptake via endosymbiosis, offering a sustainable agricultural solution.
Gene Mutation in Wheat Reduces Need for Fertilizers
UK scientists discovered a gene mutation enhancing plant-microbe partnerships, potentially reducing fertilizer use in crops like wheat through improved nutrient uptake via endosymbiosis, offering a sustainable agricultural solution.
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40% Bias Score
Missouri Bill Proposes Registries for Pregnant Women and Adoptive Parents
Missouri Republican lawmaker Gerard Harms introduced the "Save MO Babies Act," proposing registries for pregnant people "at risk" of abortion and prospective adoptive parents to facilitate adoptions and reduce abortions; the bill's definition of "at risk" is undefined.
Missouri Bill Proposes Registries for Pregnant Women and Adoptive Parents
Missouri Republican lawmaker Gerard Harms introduced the "Save MO Babies Act," proposing registries for pregnant people "at risk" of abortion and prospective adoptive parents to facilitate adoptions and reduce abortions; the bill's definition of "at risk" is undefined.
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64% Bias Score