March 2025
April 2025
Finland Proposes Baltic Sea Fixed Link to Boost European Connectivity
Finland's Confederation of Industries (EK) recommends building a bridge or tunnel between Finland and Sweden/Estonia to improve connectivity and create alternative transport routes, citing geopolitical concerns and the EU's infrastructure plans. Three routes are proposed: Helsinki-Stockholm, Vaasa-U...
Finland Proposes Baltic Sea Fixed Link to Boost European Connectivity
Finland's Confederation of Industries (EK) recommends building a bridge or tunnel between Finland and Sweden/Estonia to improve connectivity and create alternative transport routes, citing geopolitical concerns and the EU's infrastructure plans. Three routes are proposed: Helsinki-Stockholm, Vaasa-U...
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40% Bias Score
French Arms Trafficking Arrest Highlights Rise in Illegal Weapon Sales
A 24-year-old man in France was arrested for selling two 9mm handguns for €1800 to an undercover gendarme, highlighting a 17% increase in arms trafficking convictions in 2023 (8,147) and nearly 23,000 weapons seized, sourced from thefts, international smuggling, and 3D printing.
French Arms Trafficking Arrest Highlights Rise in Illegal Weapon Sales
A 24-year-old man in France was arrested for selling two 9mm handguns for €1800 to an undercover gendarme, highlighting a 17% increase in arms trafficking convictions in 2023 (8,147) and nearly 23,000 weapons seized, sourced from thefts, international smuggling, and 3D printing.
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36% Bias Score
Carney Wins Canadian Liberal Leadership Amidst US Trade Tensions
Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney won the Liberal Party leadership with 85.9% of the vote, becoming Canada's next Prime Minister and facing immediate challenges from strained US-Canada relations, potentially calling for early elections within weeks to solidify his positi...
Carney Wins Canadian Liberal Leadership Amidst US Trade Tensions
Former Bank of Canada and Bank of England governor Mark Carney won the Liberal Party leadership with 85.9% of the vote, becoming Canada's next Prime Minister and facing immediate challenges from strained US-Canada relations, potentially calling for early elections within weeks to solidify his positi...
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48% Bias Score
Huaihua: China's Central Gateway to ASEAN Trade
Huaihua, a Chinese city, has transformed into a major trade hub by 2024, leveraging its location on key transport routes and infrastructure development, including 155 domestic and international routes serving 50 countries and regions, to facilitate trade between central/western China and ASEAN, as p...
Huaihua: China's Central Gateway to ASEAN Trade
Huaihua, a Chinese city, has transformed into a major trade hub by 2024, leveraging its location on key transport routes and infrastructure development, including 155 domestic and international routes serving 50 countries and regions, to facilitate trade between central/western China and ASEAN, as p...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Attacks Turnbull Amidst Tariff Decision, Sparking US-Australia Tensions
US President Donald Trump attacked former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on social media, criticizing his leadership and China policy, while considering steel and aluminum tariffs against Australia; Turnbull countered, highlighting potential economic damage and questioning the US allianc...
Trump Attacks Turnbull Amidst Tariff Decision, Sparking US-Australia Tensions
US President Donald Trump attacked former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on social media, criticizing his leadership and China policy, while considering steel and aluminum tariffs against Australia; Turnbull countered, highlighting potential economic damage and questioning the US allianc...
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40% Bias Score
Mark Carney Elected Canada's Prime Minister Amidst US Trade Tensions
Mark Carney, a former Goldman Sachs banker and Bank of England governor, has been elected Canada's next prime minister, capitalizing on widespread opposition to US President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policies and annexation threats to defeat the leading Conservative candidate.
Mark Carney Elected Canada's Prime Minister Amidst US Trade Tensions
Mark Carney, a former Goldman Sachs banker and Bank of England governor, has been elected Canada's next prime minister, capitalizing on widespread opposition to US President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policies and annexation threats to defeat the leading Conservative candidate.
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40% Bias Score
Global Women's Day Protests Demand Equality and End to Violence
On International Women's Day, massive protests took place in Brussels, Rome, Athens, and Istanbul, addressing concerns about the rise of the far right, gender-based violence, abortion access, and patriarchal societal structures; protesters demanded stronger legal protections, an end to discriminatio...
Global Women's Day Protests Demand Equality and End to Violence
On International Women's Day, massive protests took place in Brussels, Rome, Athens, and Istanbul, addressing concerns about the rise of the far right, gender-based violence, abortion access, and patriarchal societal structures; protesters demanded stronger legal protections, an end to discriminatio...
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28% Bias Score
Fessenheim Nuclear Plant Closure: A Reconsideration
Five years after the closure of Fessenheim nuclear power plant's first reactor in Alsace, France, the decision is being reconsidered due to the war in Ukraine and ecological concerns, sparking debate on energy sovereignty and the future of nuclear power.
Fessenheim Nuclear Plant Closure: A Reconsideration
Five years after the closure of Fessenheim nuclear power plant's first reactor in Alsace, France, the decision is being reconsidered due to the war in Ukraine and ecological concerns, sparking debate on energy sovereignty and the future of nuclear power.
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60% Bias Score
Trudeau Resigns as Canadian Prime Minister Amidst US Tariff Disputes and Upcoming Election
Justin Trudeau resigned as Canadian Prime Minister after twelve years, handing leadership to Mark Carney amid economic challenges from US tariffs and an upcoming federal election; his final address highlighted the importance of national unity and the need to address the fragility of Canadian democra...
Trudeau Resigns as Canadian Prime Minister Amidst US Tariff Disputes and Upcoming Election
Justin Trudeau resigned as Canadian Prime Minister after twelve years, handing leadership to Mark Carney amid economic challenges from US tariffs and an upcoming federal election; his final address highlighted the importance of national unity and the need to address the fragility of Canadian democra...
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44% Bias Score
Fintech Fuels Global Financial Revolution for Women
Fintech startups are empowering women globally with better access to banking, investment, and entrepreneurial support, significantly impacting financial inclusion and economic participation, as evidenced by M-PESA's success in lifting 194,000 Kenyan households out of poverty, with women experiencing...
Fintech Fuels Global Financial Revolution for Women
Fintech startups are empowering women globally with better access to banking, investment, and entrepreneurial support, significantly impacting financial inclusion and economic participation, as evidenced by M-PESA's success in lifting 194,000 Kenyan households out of poverty, with women experiencing...
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48% Bias Score
Sydney Counter-Terror Raids: 14 Arrested in Caravan Explosives Plot
Following a months-long investigation into a caravan containing explosives and notes targeting the Jewish community, found in Dural, NSW, in mid-January, Australian police arrested 14 people in dawn raids across Sydney on Monday. Police allege the plot was orchestrated by organized crime figures for...
Sydney Counter-Terror Raids: 14 Arrested in Caravan Explosives Plot
Following a months-long investigation into a caravan containing explosives and notes targeting the Jewish community, found in Dural, NSW, in mid-January, Australian police arrested 14 people in dawn raids across Sydney on Monday. Police allege the plot was orchestrated by organized crime figures for...
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48% Bias Score
Canada's New Prime Minister: Former Banker Carney to Face Trump Trade War
Former Bank of England and Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney was elected Canada's new prime minister on Sunday by the Liberal Party, succeeding Justin Trudeau. Carney, lacking prior political experience, will serve until elections in October, facing immediate challenges including trade disputes wi...
Canada's New Prime Minister: Former Banker Carney to Face Trump Trade War
Former Bank of England and Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney was elected Canada's new prime minister on Sunday by the Liberal Party, succeeding Justin Trudeau. Carney, lacking prior political experience, will serve until elections in October, facing immediate challenges including trade disputes wi...
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40% Bias Score