February 2025
March 2025
Merz Projected to Win German Chancellorship
Following the February 23rd German election, Friedrich Merz, leader of the CDU, is projected to become the next chancellor; his center-right bloc secured around 30% of the vote, marking a shift towards conservatism and potentially impacting Germany's domestic and foreign policies.
Merz Projected to Win German Chancellorship
Following the February 23rd German election, Friedrich Merz, leader of the CDU, is projected to become the next chancellor; his center-right bloc secured around 30% of the vote, marking a shift towards conservatism and potentially impacting Germany's domestic and foreign policies.
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60% Bias Score
AfD's Rise to Second-Largest Party in Germany
Germany's far-right AfD party nearly doubled its vote share in the recent election, reaching about 20% and becoming the second-largest party, raising concerns about its influence and potential impact on German politics and international relations; despite their gains, they were rejected as coalition...
AfD's Rise to Second-Largest Party in Germany
Germany's far-right AfD party nearly doubled its vote share in the recent election, reaching about 20% and becoming the second-largest party, raising concerns about its influence and potential impact on German politics and international relations; despite their gains, they were rejected as coalition...
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64% Bias Score
CDU/CSU Wins German Election, Faces Coalition Challenges with AfD's Rise
The CDU/CSU won the 2025 German federal election with ~28% of the vote, but will need coalition partners; the AfD gained ~20%, becoming a potential partner despite the CDU/CSU's refusal; the SPD suffered its worst result since 1890, and the FDP failed to clear the 5% hurdle.
CDU/CSU Wins German Election, Faces Coalition Challenges with AfD's Rise
The CDU/CSU won the 2025 German federal election with ~28% of the vote, but will need coalition partners; the AfD gained ~20%, becoming a potential partner despite the CDU/CSU's refusal; the SPD suffered its worst result since 1890, and the FDP failed to clear the 5% hurdle.
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48% Bias Score
Philippines and Japan Strengthen Defense Ties Against China
Philippine and Japanese defense ministers agreed on February 24, 2025, to deepen defense cooperation against China's expansionist ambitions, focusing on strategic dialogues, personnel exchanges, and defense material acquisition, amid territorial disputes in the South China Sea and East China Sea.
Philippines and Japan Strengthen Defense Ties Against China
Philippine and Japanese defense ministers agreed on February 24, 2025, to deepen defense cooperation against China's expansionist ambitions, focusing on strategic dialogues, personnel exchanges, and defense material acquisition, amid territorial disputes in the South China Sea and East China Sea.
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40% Bias Score
CDU/CSU Wins German Election, Faces Coalition Challenges
In the 2025 German federal elections, the CDU/CSU won with 28.5% of the vote, needing coalition partners after the AfD's strong second-place finish (20%), while the SPD and FDP suffered significant losses; the new government will face immense budgetary challenges.
CDU/CSU Wins German Election, Faces Coalition Challenges
In the 2025 German federal elections, the CDU/CSU won with 28.5% of the vote, needing coalition partners after the AfD's strong second-place finish (20%), while the SPD and FDP suffered significant losses; the new government will face immense budgetary challenges.
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60% Bias Score
Syrian Actors Return Home After 14 Years of Exile
After 14 years of exile in France, Syrian actors Mohamad and Ahmad Malas returned to their Damascus apartment following a revolution in Syria, resuming their theatre work in their home country while maintaining their lives in France.
Syrian Actors Return Home After 14 Years of Exile
After 14 years of exile in France, Syrian actors Mohamad and Ahmad Malas returned to their Damascus apartment following a revolution in Syria, resuming their theatre work in their home country while maintaining their lives in France.
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44% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Offers Resignation for NATO Membership Amidst US-Ukraine Deal Talks
On February 23rd, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy offered his resignation in exchange for NATO membership, seeking stronger US security guarantees amidst a conflict with Russia and rejecting claims of significant debt to the US.
Zelenskyy Offers Resignation for NATO Membership Amidst US-Ukraine Deal Talks
On February 23rd, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy offered his resignation in exchange for NATO membership, seeking stronger US security guarantees amidst a conflict with Russia and rejecting claims of significant debt to the US.
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56% Bias Score
AfD's Record Result Shakes Up German Politics
In Germany's early general election, the CDU/CSU alliance won with ~29% of the vote, while the far-right AfD achieved a record 20.8%, becoming the second-largest party; the FDP failed to surpass the 5% threshold, leaving the CDU/CSU needing a coalition partner from the left.
AfD's Record Result Shakes Up German Politics
In Germany's early general election, the CDU/CSU alliance won with ~29% of the vote, while the far-right AfD achieved a record 20.8%, becoming the second-largest party; the FDP failed to surpass the 5% threshold, leaving the CDU/CSU needing a coalition partner from the left.
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60% Bias Score
AfD's Rise: Second-Largest Party in 2025 German Election
In the 2025 German federal election, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won 20% of the vote, becoming the second-largest party, fueled by anti-immigration rhetoric and endorsements from Elon Musk and J.D. Vance, despite its classification as a right-wing extremist party by German authoritie...
AfD's Rise: Second-Largest Party in 2025 German Election
In the 2025 German federal election, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) won 20% of the vote, becoming the second-largest party, fueled by anti-immigration rhetoric and endorsements from Elon Musk and J.D. Vance, despite its classification as a right-wing extremist party by German authoritie...
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56% Bias Score
CDU/CSU Wins German Election but Faces Coalition Challenges Amidst AfD Surge
In the German Bundestag elections, CDU/CSU emerged as the strongest party with approximately 28% of the vote, but fell short of expectations, while AfD secured around 20%, becoming the largest opposition party; SPD and Greens suffered significant losses, ending their coalition.
CDU/CSU Wins German Election but Faces Coalition Challenges Amidst AfD Surge
In the German Bundestag elections, CDU/CSU emerged as the strongest party with approximately 28% of the vote, but fell short of expectations, while AfD secured around 20%, becoming the largest opposition party; SPD and Greens suffered significant losses, ending their coalition.
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52% Bias Score
Canadian Petition Demands Revocation of Elon Musk's Citizenship Over Trump Ties
A Canadian parliamentary petition, launched by Qualia Reed and sponsored by Charlie Angus, with over 157,000 signatures, seeks to strip Elon Musk of his Canadian citizenship due to his perceived alignment with US President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to annex Canada.
Canadian Petition Demands Revocation of Elon Musk's Citizenship Over Trump Ties
A Canadian parliamentary petition, launched by Qualia Reed and sponsored by Charlie Angus, with over 157,000 signatures, seeks to strip Elon Musk of his Canadian citizenship due to his perceived alignment with US President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly threatened to annex Canada.
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52% Bias Score
Documentary Traces Roots of October 7, 2023 Attacks
A BBC documentary series explores the events leading up to the October 7, 2023 attacks, starting with the 2005 Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and featuring interviews with key political figures, including Hillary Clinton, Tony Blair, and a pre-death interview with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
Documentary Traces Roots of October 7, 2023 Attacks
A BBC documentary series explores the events leading up to the October 7, 2023 attacks, starting with the 2005 Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and featuring interviews with key political figures, including Hillary Clinton, Tony Blair, and a pre-death interview with Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
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0% Bias Score