March 2025
April 2025
EU Approves Less Stringent GMO Regulations
EU member states approved a compromise on less stringent genetic engineering regulations, reducing hurdles for research and sales of genetically modified plants and potentially relaxing labeling requirements; this decision, however, allows individual states to ban the cultivation of significantly mo...
EU Approves Less Stringent GMO Regulations
EU member states approved a compromise on less stringent genetic engineering regulations, reducing hurdles for research and sales of genetically modified plants and potentially relaxing labeling requirements; this decision, however, allows individual states to ban the cultivation of significantly mo...
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Resource Grab Theory Debunked: No Profitable Gains in Sight
This article debunks the theory that President Trump's foreign policy is a calculated resource grab, citing the lack of significant untapped resources in Ukraine, Greenland, and Canada, the pre-existing access enjoyed by US companies, and the high costs associated with annexation.
Trump's Resource Grab Theory Debunked: No Profitable Gains in Sight
This article debunks the theory that President Trump's foreign policy is a calculated resource grab, citing the lack of significant untapped resources in Ukraine, Greenland, and Canada, the pre-existing access enjoyed by US companies, and the high costs associated with annexation.
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32% Bias Score
Mandatory Iftar at Berlin School Sparks Controversy
A mandatory iftar dinner for 7th graders at Berlin's Carl-Zuckmayer secondary school sparked controversy, prompting criticism for violating the school's neutrality and freedom of religion principles, despite the Neukölln mayor stating that religious events are normal in the diverse district.
Mandatory Iftar at Berlin School Sparks Controversy
A mandatory iftar dinner for 7th graders at Berlin's Carl-Zuckmayer secondary school sparked controversy, prompting criticism for violating the school's neutrality and freedom of religion principles, despite the Neukölln mayor stating that religious events are normal in the diverse district.
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36% Bias Score
BMW Profit Plunges 37% Amidst China Slowdown and Supply Chain Woes
BMW's after-tax profit fell 37% to €7.7 billion in 2024 due to weaker sales in China (-8.4% to €142 billion) and supply chain issues; however, they anticipate a recovery in 2025.
BMW Profit Plunges 37% Amidst China Slowdown and Supply Chain Woes
BMW's after-tax profit fell 37% to €7.7 billion in 2024 due to weaker sales in China (-8.4% to €142 billion) and supply chain issues; however, they anticipate a recovery in 2025.
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44% Bias Score
Ukrainian Veterinarians Rescue War-Abandoned Exotic Animals
Due to the war in Ukraine, a veterinarian couple in Odesa is rescuing and caring for abandoned exotic animals, including monkeys, originally kept as pets by wealthy Ukrainians, highlighting the ethical issues of exotic pet ownership and the humanitarian crisis's impact on animals.
Ukrainian Veterinarians Rescue War-Abandoned Exotic Animals
Due to the war in Ukraine, a veterinarian couple in Odesa is rescuing and caring for abandoned exotic animals, including monkeys, originally kept as pets by wealthy Ukrainians, highlighting the ethical issues of exotic pet ownership and the humanitarian crisis's impact on animals.
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40% Bias Score
Tate Cuts 7% of Workforce Due to Pandemic Funding Deficit
Facing a pandemic-related funding deficit, Tate, a British arts institution with four galleries, is cutting 7% of its workforce (about 40 roles) through voluntary departures and recruitment freezes to achieve financial stability, despite domestic visitor numbers returning to pre-pandemic levels.
Tate Cuts 7% of Workforce Due to Pandemic Funding Deficit
Facing a pandemic-related funding deficit, Tate, a British arts institution with four galleries, is cutting 7% of its workforce (about 40 roles) through voluntary departures and recruitment freezes to achieve financial stability, despite domestic visitor numbers returning to pre-pandemic levels.
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36% Bias Score
Tommy Douglas and Canada's Medicare: A Historical Analysis
Gregory Marchildon's "Tommy Douglas and the Quest for Medicare in Canada" examines the long fight for Canada's healthcare system, detailing Tommy Douglas's crucial role and the ongoing debates surrounding public versus private funding that mirror those from the 1940s.
Tommy Douglas and Canada's Medicare: A Historical Analysis
Gregory Marchildon's "Tommy Douglas and the Quest for Medicare in Canada" examines the long fight for Canada's healthcare system, detailing Tommy Douglas's crucial role and the ongoing debates surrounding public versus private funding that mirror those from the 1940s.
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40% Bias Score
Dresden Showcases 1500 Years of Korean Art
100 Ideas of Happiness," a major exhibition of Korean art spanning 1500 years, opened March 15th at Dresden's Residenzschloss, showcasing approximately 350 artifacts including national treasures and works never before seen internationally, representing a reciprocal exhibition following Germany's 201...
Dresden Showcases 1500 Years of Korean Art
100 Ideas of Happiness," a major exhibition of Korean art spanning 1500 years, opened March 15th at Dresden's Residenzschloss, showcasing approximately 350 artifacts including national treasures and works never before seen internationally, representing a reciprocal exhibition following Germany's 201...
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20% Bias Score
€470 Million Investment in Schleswig-Holstein Road Construction
Germany's Schleswig-Holstein region is investing €470 million in 200 road and cycling path projects this year, addressing decades of deferred maintenance, with significant work on the A1, A7, and A23 autobahns, and the Rader Hochbrücke replacement; drivers should expect numerous road closures.
€470 Million Investment in Schleswig-Holstein Road Construction
Germany's Schleswig-Holstein region is investing €470 million in 200 road and cycling path projects this year, addressing decades of deferred maintenance, with significant work on the A1, A7, and A23 autobahns, and the Rader Hochbrücke replacement; drivers should expect numerous road closures.
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36% Bias Score
Merz's Political Missteps Jeopardize Chancellorship Bid
Following a poor election result, Friedrich Merz's leadership is facing significant challenges due to his handling of coalition negotiations and policy decisions, jeopardizing his chances of becoming Chancellor.
Merz's Political Missteps Jeopardize Chancellorship Bid
Following a poor election result, Friedrich Merz's leadership is facing significant challenges due to his handling of coalition negotiations and policy decisions, jeopardizing his chances of becoming Chancellor.
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56% Bias Score
RCGP Shifts to Neutral Stance on Assisted Dying Amidst UK Parliamentary Debate
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) in the UK has shifted its stance on assisted dying from opposition to neutrality, following a member survey and council vote, amidst parliamentary debate on a bill to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales.
RCGP Shifts to Neutral Stance on Assisted Dying Amidst UK Parliamentary Debate
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) in the UK has shifted its stance on assisted dying from opposition to neutrality, following a member survey and council vote, amidst parliamentary debate on a bill to legalize assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales.
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40% Bias Score
Turkish Municipality Faces Investigation After Fatal Stray Dog Attack
A 12-year-old girl, Eslem Teker, died in Hakkari, Turkey, on January 18, 2025, after a stray dog attack; investigations revealed that the municipality failed to act on prior warnings, leading to an official inquiry into municipal officials.
Turkish Municipality Faces Investigation After Fatal Stray Dog Attack
A 12-year-old girl, Eslem Teker, died in Hakkari, Turkey, on January 18, 2025, after a stray dog attack; investigations revealed that the municipality failed to act on prior warnings, leading to an official inquiry into municipal officials.
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56% Bias Score