March 2025
April 2025
Hungary Lifts Veto, EU Sanctions on Russia Renewed
Hungary ended its veto on EU sanctions against over 2,400 Russian individuals and entities on Friday, averting a potential crisis after intense negotiations led to the removal of four individuals from the sanctions list, three of whom were requested by Hungary. This follows similar disputes earlier ...
Hungary Lifts Veto, EU Sanctions on Russia Renewed
Hungary ended its veto on EU sanctions against over 2,400 Russian individuals and entities on Friday, averting a potential crisis after intense negotiations led to the removal of four individuals from the sanctions list, three of whom were requested by Hungary. This follows similar disputes earlier ...
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44% Bias Score
EU Faces Critical Skilled Worker Shortage
The European Union faces a critical shortage of skilled workers across 42 professions, impacting competitiveness and driven by demographic shifts, technological change, and increased economic activity; the EU launched the Skills Union to address this.
EU Faces Critical Skilled Worker Shortage
The European Union faces a critical shortage of skilled workers across 42 professions, impacting competitiveness and driven by demographic shifts, technological change, and increased economic activity; the EU launched the Skills Union to address this.
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36% Bias Score
Trilateral Meeting in Beijing Addresses Iranian Nuclear Issue
China, Russia, and Iran met in Beijing on March 14, 2025, to discuss the Iranian nuclear issue, issuing a joint statement emphasizing diplomatic solutions, ending unilateral sanctions, and respecting Iran's right to peaceful nuclear energy.
Trilateral Meeting in Beijing Addresses Iranian Nuclear Issue
China, Russia, and Iran met in Beijing on March 14, 2025, to discuss the Iranian nuclear issue, issuing a joint statement emphasizing diplomatic solutions, ending unilateral sanctions, and respecting Iran's right to peaceful nuclear energy.
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32% Bias Score
CHP Leader Advocates Principle-Based EU Relations, Criticizes Government's Transactional Approach
During a Brussels visit on March 4-6, 2025, the CHP leader engaged in high-level meetings with EU and national leaders, advocating for a principle-based EU relationship and criticizing the current government's transactional approach prioritizing short-term gains over democratic reforms.
CHP Leader Advocates Principle-Based EU Relations, Criticizes Government's Transactional Approach
During a Brussels visit on March 4-6, 2025, the CHP leader engaged in high-level meetings with EU and national leaders, advocating for a principle-based EU relationship and criticizing the current government's transactional approach prioritizing short-term gains over democratic reforms.
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52% Bias Score
Mexican Recital Demands Accountability for Violence Victims
En primera persona", a theatrical recital in Mexico City (March 15-30 at the Goethe Institute), recounts six true stories of victims of state and narco-violence, demanding accountability from the Mexican government; using a powerful countdown and single actress embodying various victims who directly...
Mexican Recital Demands Accountability for Violence Victims
En primera persona", a theatrical recital in Mexico City (March 15-30 at the Goethe Institute), recounts six true stories of victims of state and narco-violence, demanding accountability from the Mexican government; using a powerful countdown and single actress embodying various victims who directly...
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20% Bias Score
Binary Star System Discovered as Source of Mysterious Radio Pulses
A binary star system, ILTJ1101, located 1600 light-years away in Ursa Major, emits repeating radio pulses every 125 minutes due to the interaction of a visible red dwarf and an unseen white dwarf star, marking the first such detection outside of magnetars.
Binary Star System Discovered as Source of Mysterious Radio Pulses
A binary star system, ILTJ1101, located 1600 light-years away in Ursa Major, emits repeating radio pulses every 125 minutes due to the interaction of a visible red dwarf and an unseen white dwarf star, marking the first such detection outside of magnetars.
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20% Bias Score
Trump's Greenland Bid and Alcohol Tariff Threaten Global Stability
President Trump met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Washington, again advocating for US annexation of Greenland, while simultaneously threatening a 200% tariff on European alcohol, potentially costing the EU \$26 billion. Azerbaijani President Aliyev believes global stability is unlikely i...
Trump's Greenland Bid and Alcohol Tariff Threaten Global Stability
President Trump met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Washington, again advocating for US annexation of Greenland, while simultaneously threatening a 200% tariff on European alcohol, potentially costing the EU \$26 billion. Azerbaijani President Aliyev believes global stability is unlikely i...
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40% Bias Score
Senate Averts US Government Shutdown with Budget Deal
The US Senate passed a budget bill (54-46) averting a government shutdown, increasing defense spending by $6 billion while cutting non-defense programs by $13 billion; it awaits President Trump's signature.
Senate Averts US Government Shutdown with Budget Deal
The US Senate passed a budget bill (54-46) averting a government shutdown, increasing defense spending by $6 billion while cutting non-defense programs by $13 billion; it awaits President Trump's signature.
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40% Bias Score
US Tariffs on Mexico Worry China, Threatening Global Trade
US tariffs on Mexican imports worry China, potentially forcing developing nations to choose between US and Chinese trade, impacting global supply chains and geopolitical stability. China's exports to Mexico are eleven times greater than imports, and the US might use tariffs to pressure Mexico to clo...
US Tariffs on Mexico Worry China, Threatening Global Trade
US tariffs on Mexican imports worry China, potentially forcing developing nations to choose between US and Chinese trade, impacting global supply chains and geopolitical stability. China's exports to Mexico are eleven times greater than imports, and the US might use tariffs to pressure Mexico to clo...
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48% Bias Score
Petro's Referendum: A Risky Gamble for Colombia's Democracy"
Colombian President Gustavo Petro's proposed referendum on healthcare and labor reforms, bypassing Congress, risks deepening political polarization and undermining public trust, mirroring the failures of past referendums and potentially exacerbating the country's fragile peace process.
Petro's Referendum: A Risky Gamble for Colombia's Democracy"
Colombian President Gustavo Petro's proposed referendum on healthcare and labor reforms, bypassing Congress, risks deepening political polarization and undermining public trust, mirroring the failures of past referendums and potentially exacerbating the country's fragile peace process.
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64% Bias Score
Migrant Fisherman Faces Deportation Despite Exposing Modern Slavery
Vishal Sharma, a victim of modern slavery aboard a UK fishing trawler in 2017, faces deportation despite assisting police investigations, highlighting systemic failures in protecting exploited migrant workers.
Migrant Fisherman Faces Deportation Despite Exposing Modern Slavery
Vishal Sharma, a victim of modern slavery aboard a UK fishing trawler in 2017, faces deportation despite assisting police investigations, highlighting systemic failures in protecting exploited migrant workers.
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32% Bias Score
Green Party Condemns Labour's Prioritization of Growth Over Climate Action
Adrian Ramsay, Green Party co-leader, criticizes Labour's prioritization of economic growth over environmental protection, citing airport expansion, relaxed planning rules, and potential diversion of green funds as evidence of a dangerous approach that contradicts the UK's net-zero commitments.
Green Party Condemns Labour's Prioritization of Growth Over Climate Action
Adrian Ramsay, Green Party co-leader, criticizes Labour's prioritization of economic growth over environmental protection, citing airport expansion, relaxed planning rules, and potential diversion of green funds as evidence of a dangerous approach that contradicts the UK's net-zero commitments.
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52% Bias Score