March 2025
April 2025
Saakashvili Receives Additional Prison Sentence in Georgia
A Georgian court sentenced former president Mikheil Saakashvili to an additional four years and six months imprisonment for illegally re-entering the country in 2021, adding to his existing sentences and bringing his total prison term to twelve and a half years; Saakashvili and human rights groups c...
Saakashvili Receives Additional Prison Sentence in Georgia
A Georgian court sentenced former president Mikheil Saakashvili to an additional four years and six months imprisonment for illegally re-entering the country in 2021, adding to his existing sentences and bringing his total prison term to twelve and a half years; Saakashvili and human rights groups c...
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40% Bias Score
UK Government to Cut \£5-6 Billion from Benefits Bill
The UK government plans to cut its \£5-6 billion benefits bill by reforming PIP and Universal Credit, aiming to incentivize work while supporting those genuinely in need, although concerns exist about its impact on vulnerable individuals.
UK Government to Cut \£5-6 Billion from Benefits Bill
The UK government plans to cut its \£5-6 billion benefits bill by reforming PIP and Universal Credit, aiming to incentivize work while supporting those genuinely in need, although concerns exist about its impact on vulnerable individuals.
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40% Bias Score
Saakashvili Receives Additional Prison Sentence in Georgia
A Georgian court sentenced former president Mikheil Saakashvili to an additional four-and-a-half years in prison for illegally crossing the border in 2021, adding to his existing sentences and totaling over 12 years; he maintains his innocence and claims political persecution, sparking international...
Saakashvili Receives Additional Prison Sentence in Georgia
A Georgian court sentenced former president Mikheil Saakashvili to an additional four-and-a-half years in prison for illegally crossing the border in 2021, adding to his existing sentences and totaling over 12 years; he maintains his innocence and claims political persecution, sparking international...
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48% Bias Score
Trump Tariffs to Slash Global Growth, OECD Predicts
The OECD predicts that US President Trump's escalating trade tariffs will significantly reduce global economic growth and increase inflation, with Canada and Mexico facing the most severe consequences, including a potential recession in Mexico.
Trump Tariffs to Slash Global Growth, OECD Predicts
The OECD predicts that US President Trump's escalating trade tariffs will significantly reduce global economic growth and increase inflation, with Canada and Mexico facing the most severe consequences, including a potential recession in Mexico.
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36% Bias Score
EU to Increase Funding for Syria's Post-Conflict Recovery
The EU will hold its annual Syria conference in Brussels on Monday, with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani attending; the conference will focus on supporting the country's transition and recovery following the overthrow of the Assad regime. The EU plans to increase funding and potentially inv...
EU to Increase Funding for Syria's Post-Conflict Recovery
The EU will hold its annual Syria conference in Brussels on Monday, with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani attending; the conference will focus on supporting the country's transition and recovery following the overthrow of the Assad regime. The EU plans to increase funding and potentially inv...
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44% Bias Score
EU Rule of Law in Decline: Liberties Report Highlights Systemic Weaknesses
The Liberties Rule of Law report, released Monday, reveals a significant decline in the rule of law across the EU, affecting judicial systems, anti-corruption measures, media freedom, and civic space, with Hungary showing the most severe issues; the report urges stronger EU enforcement.
EU Rule of Law in Decline: Liberties Report Highlights Systemic Weaknesses
The Liberties Rule of Law report, released Monday, reveals a significant decline in the rule of law across the EU, affecting judicial systems, anti-corruption measures, media freedom, and civic space, with Hungary showing the most severe issues; the report urges stronger EU enforcement.
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44% Bias Score
US Marathon Win, Deadly Storms, and Russia-Ukraine Negotiations
Matt Richtman won the Los Angeles Marathon, becoming the first American man to win in over 30 years; powerful storms caused at least 39 deaths across 7 states; Russia-Ukraine war negotiations continue; hundreds of Venezuelans were deported; and the US government is overhauling media.
US Marathon Win, Deadly Storms, and Russia-Ukraine Negotiations
Matt Richtman won the Los Angeles Marathon, becoming the first American man to win in over 30 years; powerful storms caused at least 39 deaths across 7 states; Russia-Ukraine war negotiations continue; hundreds of Venezuelans were deported; and the US government is overhauling media.
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48% Bias Score
German Soldier Extradited from Ukraine on Rape and Child Abuse Charges
A former German soldier, Ben R., who fought in Ukraine's Armed Forces, was extradited to Germany in March 2025 to face charges of rape and distribution of child sexual abuse material, despite a year-long delay in the extradition process and his claims that the charges are baseless.
German Soldier Extradited from Ukraine on Rape and Child Abuse Charges
A former German soldier, Ben R., who fought in Ukraine's Armed Forces, was extradited to Germany in March 2025 to face charges of rape and distribution of child sexual abuse material, despite a year-long delay in the extradition process and his claims that the charges are baseless.
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40% Bias Score
French Government Debates Reversal of 2023 Pension Reform
The French government is debating the 2023 pension reform, with disagreements on whether to revert the retirement age to 62. Prime Minister Bayrou ruled out a return to 62, while other ministers expressed differing views, highlighting tensions between fiscal constraints and social demands.
French Government Debates Reversal of 2023 Pension Reform
The French government is debating the 2023 pension reform, with disagreements on whether to revert the retirement age to 62. Prime Minister Bayrou ruled out a return to 62, while other ministers expressed differing views, highlighting tensions between fiscal constraints and social demands.
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48% Bias Score
Philippines Senate to Investigate Duterte's ICC Handover
The Philippine Senate will urgently investigate the arrest and handover of former President Rodrigo Duterte to the ICC on March 11th, amid concerns about due process and the impact on the upcoming May midterm elections; this follows a political split between the Marcos and Duterte families.
Philippines Senate to Investigate Duterte's ICC Handover
The Philippine Senate will urgently investigate the arrest and handover of former President Rodrigo Duterte to the ICC on March 11th, amid concerns about due process and the impact on the upcoming May midterm elections; this follows a political split between the Marcos and Duterte families.
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44% Bias Score
Spain to Increase Defense Spending, Citing Russia Threat and European Solidarity
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez advocated for increased defense spending to support European solidarity and deter Russia, asserting this won't affect social programs, while criticizing the opposition's silence on US trade threats and their ties to the far-right.
Spain to Increase Defense Spending, Citing Russia Threat and European Solidarity
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez advocated for increased defense spending to support European solidarity and deter Russia, asserting this won't affect social programs, while criticizing the opposition's silence on US trade threats and their ties to the far-right.
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44% Bias Score
Central Bank Decisions to Shape Global Markets Amid Trade War Uncertainty
Global stock markets faced weekly losses amid escalating trade wars; investors await interest rate decisions from major central banks, anticipating a more accommodative stance to counter recession risks and potentially boost markets.
Central Bank Decisions to Shape Global Markets Amid Trade War Uncertainty
Global stock markets faced weekly losses amid escalating trade wars; investors await interest rate decisions from major central banks, anticipating a more accommodative stance to counter recession risks and potentially boost markets.
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40% Bias Score