March 2025
April 2025
Turkey Rejects PKK Conditional Disarmament Call
Imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan called for the group's disarmament and disbandment, conditional on democratic political and legal reforms; however, the Turkish government rejected any implied ceasefire, demanding immediate and unconditional surrender of arms, highlighting a significant disagre...
Turkey Rejects PKK Conditional Disarmament Call
Imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan called for the group's disarmament and disbandment, conditional on democratic political and legal reforms; however, the Turkish government rejected any implied ceasefire, demanding immediate and unconditional surrender of arms, highlighting a significant disagre...
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48% Bias Score
Montenegro's Government Collapses Amid Family Business Scandal
Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro's government fell after parliament rejected a confidence motion due to a scandal involving his family business, Spinumviva, potentially leading to early elections.
Montenegro's Government Collapses Amid Family Business Scandal
Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro's government fell after parliament rejected a confidence motion due to a scandal involving his family business, Spinumviva, potentially leading to early elections.
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48% Bias Score
Greece Faces Crisis with Influx of Unaccompanied Minors
Greece faces a crisis with the rising number of unaccompanied minors, mainly Egyptian, overwhelming shelters and causing violent incidents; 5,139 asylum requests were filed last year, but only 1,500 suitable places exist, leading to overcrowding and insufficient care.
Greece Faces Crisis with Influx of Unaccompanied Minors
Greece faces a crisis with the rising number of unaccompanied minors, mainly Egyptian, overwhelming shelters and causing violent incidents; 5,139 asylum requests were filed last year, but only 1,500 suitable places exist, leading to overcrowding and insufficient care.
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Subcontractors Launder €4.5 Million via Cash Payments to Migrant Workers
Dutch authorities uncovered a money-laundering scheme where subcontractors in labor-intensive sectors paid migrant workers with cash from criminal networks, evading taxes while receiving legitimate payments, resulting in unfair competition and labor exploitation; four individuals received prison sen...
Dutch Subcontractors Launder €4.5 Million via Cash Payments to Migrant Workers
Dutch authorities uncovered a money-laundering scheme where subcontractors in labor-intensive sectors paid migrant workers with cash from criminal networks, evading taxes while receiving legitimate payments, resulting in unfair competition and labor exploitation; four individuals received prison sen...
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Climate Goals Under Threat Amidst Coalition Disagreements
Dutch Minister Sophie Hermans struggles to meet climate goals due to coalition disagreements on additional measures, prioritizing energy cost reduction over stricter climate policies, potentially jeopardizing the 95% success rate projected by the Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving.
Dutch Climate Goals Under Threat Amidst Coalition Disagreements
Dutch Minister Sophie Hermans struggles to meet climate goals due to coalition disagreements on additional measures, prioritizing energy cost reduction over stricter climate policies, potentially jeopardizing the 95% success rate projected by the Planbureau voor de Leefomgeving.
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52% Bias Score
Insufficient Dutch Law Criticized for Failing to Protect Migrant Workers
A new Dutch law intended to curb migrant worker exploitation is deemed insufficient by municipalities, unions, and experts, highlighting ongoing issues despite previous recommendations and the slow pace of enforcement, which could take years.
Insufficient Dutch Law Criticized for Failing to Protect Migrant Workers
A new Dutch law intended to curb migrant worker exploitation is deemed insufficient by municipalities, unions, and experts, highlighting ongoing issues despite previous recommendations and the slow pace of enforcement, which could take years.
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52% Bias Score
Global Markets Plunge Amidst Trump's Unpredictable Trade Policies
Global stock markets tumbled due to Trump's unpredictable actions and trade policies, causing significant losses in Europe and the US; automotive and pharmaceutical sectors were heavily impacted, with concerns growing over a potential US recession.
Global Markets Plunge Amidst Trump's Unpredictable Trade Policies
Global stock markets tumbled due to Trump's unpredictable actions and trade policies, causing significant losses in Europe and the US; automotive and pharmaceutical sectors were heavily impacted, with concerns growing over a potential US recession.
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44% Bias Score
FIFA Accused of Blocking Worker Rights Inspection at 2026 World Cup Venue
FIFA is accused by the Building and Wood Workers' Union (BWI) of blocking a worker rights inspection at Mexico's Estadio Azteca, a 2026 World Cup venue, prompting concerns about FIFA's human rights obligations and lack of independent oversight; FIFA denies responsibility for the stadium's constructi...
FIFA Accused of Blocking Worker Rights Inspection at 2026 World Cup Venue
FIFA is accused by the Building and Wood Workers' Union (BWI) of blocking a worker rights inspection at Mexico's Estadio Azteca, a 2026 World Cup venue, prompting concerns about FIFA's human rights obligations and lack of independent oversight; FIFA denies responsibility for the stadium's constructi...
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44% Bias Score
British Series "Adolescence" Explores Youth Violence Through Real-Time Filming
A new British series, "Adolescence," follows a 13-year-old boy suspected of murder, using a real-time filming technique to explore the devastating impact on his life, family, and society, while examining the role of toxic masculinity and bullying in youth violence.
British Series "Adolescence" Explores Youth Violence Through Real-Time Filming
A new British series, "Adolescence," follows a 13-year-old boy suspected of murder, using a real-time filming technique to explore the devastating impact on his life, family, and society, while examining the role of toxic masculinity and bullying in youth violence.
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32% Bias Score
BLA Attacks Pakistani Train, Takes Hostages in Balochistan
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) attacked the Jaffar Express passenger train in Pakistan's Balochistan province, taking between 35 and 182 passengers hostage, including military personnel, after forcing the train to stop in a tunnel; a firefight ensued, injuring the train driver, with the BLA claimi...
BLA Attacks Pakistani Train, Takes Hostages in Balochistan
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) attacked the Jaffar Express passenger train in Pakistan's Balochistan province, taking between 35 and 182 passengers hostage, including military personnel, after forcing the train to stop in a tunnel; a firefight ensued, injuring the train driver, with the BLA claimi...
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40% Bias Score
No-Confidence Vote Likely Leads to Snap Elections in Portugal
Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro lost a no-confidence vote in parliament, likely resulting in snap elections between May 11th and 18th due to corruption allegations against him; the vote was 142 against, 88 in favor.
No-Confidence Vote Likely Leads to Snap Elections in Portugal
Portugal's Prime Minister Luís Montenegro lost a no-confidence vote in parliament, likely resulting in snap elections between May 11th and 18th due to corruption allegations against him; the vote was 142 against, 88 in favor.
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36% Bias Score
Ukraine Agrees to 30-Day Ceasefire Amidst Resumption of U.S. Military Aid
Following talks in Saudi Arabia, Ukraine agreed to a 30-day ceasefire proposed by the U.S., coinciding with the resumption of American military aid and intelligence sharing to Ukraine. This move is viewed by some as strategically beneficial for Ukraine.
Ukraine Agrees to 30-Day Ceasefire Amidst Resumption of U.S. Military Aid
Following talks in Saudi Arabia, Ukraine agreed to a 30-day ceasefire proposed by the U.S., coinciding with the resumption of American military aid and intelligence sharing to Ukraine. This move is viewed by some as strategically beneficial for Ukraine.
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68% Bias Score