February 2025
March 2025
COVID-19 Inquiry Draws Criticism for Excluding PPE Suppliers from Testimony
The UK COVID-19 Inquiry will not call PPE suppliers to testify, focusing instead on the government's response, sparking outrage from bereaved families who believe this decision shields potentially corrupt suppliers from public scrutiny and hinders their quest for justice, while the inquiry maintains...
COVID-19 Inquiry Draws Criticism for Excluding PPE Suppliers from Testimony
The UK COVID-19 Inquiry will not call PPE suppliers to testify, focusing instead on the government's response, sparking outrage from bereaved families who believe this decision shields potentially corrupt suppliers from public scrutiny and hinders their quest for justice, while the inquiry maintains...
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56% Bias Score
China-Laos 500 kV Interconnection Project Launched
The groundbreaking ceremony for the China-Laos 500 kV Interconnection Project was held on February 26, 2025, in Vientiane, aiming to complete a 1.5 million kilowatt, two-way electricity exchange by 2026, boosting bilateral energy cooperation and regional development within the Belt and Road Initiati...
China-Laos 500 kV Interconnection Project Launched
The groundbreaking ceremony for the China-Laos 500 kV Interconnection Project was held on February 26, 2025, in Vientiane, aiming to complete a 1.5 million kilowatt, two-way electricity exchange by 2026, boosting bilateral energy cooperation and regional development within the Belt and Road Initiati...
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48% Bias Score
23% of Article 8 Funds Risk Greenwashing: MainStreet Report
MainStreet Partners' report finds 23% of Article 8 funds risk greenwashing, with 13% failing regulatory assessments, highlighting the gap between stated ESG goals and practice, impacting investor trust and market integrity; the report analyzes over 9,500 investment strategies across Europe and the U...
23% of Article 8 Funds Risk Greenwashing: MainStreet Report
MainStreet Partners' report finds 23% of Article 8 funds risk greenwashing, with 13% failing regulatory assessments, highlighting the gap between stated ESG goals and practice, impacting investor trust and market integrity; the report analyzes over 9,500 investment strategies across Europe and the U...
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48% Bias Score
Greece Shut Down by Nationwide Strike Over Deadly Train Crash
A nationwide strike paralyzed Greece on Friday, protesting the government's handling of a February 2023 train crash that killed 57. The strike, involving various sectors, follows a report highlighting outdated infrastructure and unfollowed safety protocols, leading to widespread demonstrations and a...
Greece Shut Down by Nationwide Strike Over Deadly Train Crash
A nationwide strike paralyzed Greece on Friday, protesting the government's handling of a February 2023 train crash that killed 57. The strike, involving various sectors, follows a report highlighting outdated infrastructure and unfollowed safety protocols, leading to widespread demonstrations and a...
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40% Bias Score
Mass Protests Planned in Seoul Amidst Yun Suk-yeol Impeachment".
Tens of thousands of South Koreans will protest in Seoul on Saturday for and against the impeachment of President Yun Suk-yeol, following his failed December 3rd attempt to impose martial law; police are preparing for large-scale demonstrations and traffic controls.
Mass Protests Planned in Seoul Amidst Yun Suk-yeol Impeachment".
Tens of thousands of South Koreans will protest in Seoul on Saturday for and against the impeachment of President Yun Suk-yeol, following his failed December 3rd attempt to impose martial law; police are preparing for large-scale demonstrations and traffic controls.
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36% Bias Score
Chinese Woman Executed for Kidnapping and Trafficking 17 Children
Yu Huaying, a 61-year-old Chinese woman, was executed on Friday for kidnapping and trafficking 17 children between 1993 and 2003; her crimes were exposed after one victim's social media post went viral, leading to her arrest and conviction.
Chinese Woman Executed for Kidnapping and Trafficking 17 Children
Yu Huaying, a 61-year-old Chinese woman, was executed on Friday for kidnapping and trafficking 17 children between 1993 and 2003; her crimes were exposed after one victim's social media post went viral, leading to her arrest and conviction.
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52% Bias Score
US, Russia Hold Talks to Restore Embassy Operations, Direct Flights
U.S. and Russian diplomats held a six-hour meeting in Istanbul on Thursday to discuss restoring normal embassy operations and possibly resuming direct flights, addressing issues stemming from previous diplomatic expulsions and sanctions.
US, Russia Hold Talks to Restore Embassy Operations, Direct Flights
U.S. and Russian diplomats held a six-hour meeting in Istanbul on Thursday to discuss restoring normal embassy operations and possibly resuming direct flights, addressing issues stemming from previous diplomatic expulsions and sanctions.
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32% Bias Score
Kremlin Urges Russian Media to Avoid Excessive Praise of Trump
The Kremlin advised Russian state media to avoid excessive praise of President Trump, instead emphasizing Putin's diplomatic skills, to maintain a balanced narrative amid thawing US-Russia relations and potential Ukraine ceasefire negotiations, preventing overly positive Trump coverage should talks ...
Kremlin Urges Russian Media to Avoid Excessive Praise of Trump
The Kremlin advised Russian state media to avoid excessive praise of President Trump, instead emphasizing Putin's diplomatic skills, to maintain a balanced narrative amid thawing US-Russia relations and potential Ukraine ceasefire negotiations, preventing overly positive Trump coverage should talks ...
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40% Bias Score
Greece Paralyzed by Strikes After Deadly Train Crash Anniversary
Two years after 57 people died in Greece's deadliest train crash, mass protests and strikes have paralyzed the country, targeting Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis's government for its perceived lack of accountability, despite a report revealing human error, outdated infrastructure, and systemic fa...
Greece Paralyzed by Strikes After Deadly Train Crash Anniversary
Two years after 57 people died in Greece's deadliest train crash, mass protests and strikes have paralyzed the country, targeting Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis's government for its perceived lack of accountability, despite a report revealing human error, outdated infrastructure, and systemic fa...
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40% Bias Score
Armenia Condemns Azerbaijan's Imprisonment and Alleged Torture of 23 Armenian Citizens
Azerbaijan holds 23 Armenian citizens, including eight former Artsakh officials, facing serious charges amidst reports of torture and mistreatment, prompting Armenia's deep concern and international advocacy for their release.
Armenia Condemns Azerbaijan's Imprisonment and Alleged Torture of 23 Armenian Citizens
Azerbaijan holds 23 Armenian citizens, including eight former Artsakh officials, facing serious charges amidst reports of torture and mistreatment, prompting Armenia's deep concern and international advocacy for their release.
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes European Markets
European stock markets fell yesterday afternoon following President Trump's announcement of potential tariffs on European goods, with the STOXX 600 index down 0.65%; however, retail stocks performed well, while technology and food and beverage stocks underperformed; the EuroStoxx 50 volatility index...
Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes European Markets
European stock markets fell yesterday afternoon following President Trump's announcement of potential tariffs on European goods, with the STOXX 600 index down 0.65%; however, retail stocks performed well, while technology and food and beverage stocks underperformed; the EuroStoxx 50 volatility index...
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44% Bias Score
Global Biodiversity Deal Reached in Rome
After a challenging negotiation process, over 150 countries reached an agreement at the Cop16 in Rome to establish a financial mechanism to protect global biodiversity, aiming to provide $200 billion annually by 2030 with a focus on aiding developing nations and indigenous communities.
Global Biodiversity Deal Reached in Rome
After a challenging negotiation process, over 150 countries reached an agreement at the Cop16 in Rome to establish a financial mechanism to protect global biodiversity, aiming to provide $200 billion annually by 2030 with a focus on aiding developing nations and indigenous communities.
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44% Bias Score