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nrc.nl
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Signal's Rise in Netherlands Doesn't Affect WhatsApp Usage, Claims Meta

WhatsApp head Will Cathcart confirms that despite Signal's growing popularity in the Netherlands due to privacy concerns, WhatsApp usage remains unaffected; however, Meta held an unusual press conference to address anxieties surrounding data privacy and the impact of Meta's recent decision to end th...

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Peruvian Farmer Sues RWE for Climate Change-Related Damages

A Peruvian farmer is suing German energy giant RWE for €17,000, arguing its contribution to climate change threatens his Andean town via glacial lake outburst flooding; a ruling is expected soon.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
nrc.nl
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Amsterdam Surpasses European Cities in Cannabis and MDMA Use

Amsterdam surpasses all European cities in cannabis and MDMA use in 2024, showing a 60% increase in cannabis and double the MDMA levels of other cities, according to a new report by the European Drug Agency based on wastewater analysis from 128 European cities in 26 countries.

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32% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
jpost.com
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Iranian Youth Defy Regime During Fiery Chaharshanbe Suri Festival

During the 2025 Chaharshanbe Suri festival in Iran, young people defied the Islamic Republic by openly celebrating their Persian heritage, chanting pro-monarchy slogans, and ignoring hijab laws; resulting in clashes with riot police and highlighting a generational shift in resistance against the reg...

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60% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Recession Fears Rise Amidst Trump Administration's Uncertainty and Economic Slowdown

President Trump and Treasury Secretary Bessent's refusal to rule out a recession, coupled with declining consumer confidence and slowing GDP growth projections, raises recessionary concerns; the S&P 500 experienced a 10% correction, while fund managers express significant growth concerns.

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
forbes.com
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Why Top Candidates Reject Job Offers: Compensation, Culture, and Communication Gaps

Despite rising applications, offer acceptance rates remain below 70% due to insufficient compensation, negative perceptions of company culture, poor communication, and inflexible work arrangements, impacting organizations' ability to secure top talent.

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28% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Universities Respond to Crisis in US Gender Studies

Due to US government restrictions on gender studies, the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians was canceled, prompting a Dutch professor to alert authorities about the perilous situation of American gender researchers; several Dutch institutions are now exploring ways to support these researchers...

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52% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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A one-sentence summary answering the key journalistic questions (Who, What, When, Where, Why) with specific details. Ensure it provides unique information not repeated verbatim in other sections. In English.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
pda.kp.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Moscow Murder: Homemade Gun Used in Premeditated Killing

On June 6th, 2024, in Moscow, Andrei Demin murdered Konstantin Balishansky, a former extreme sports athlete, using a homemade AK-74U submachine gun after a long-standing feud. Demin was apprehended after a shootout with police and faces life imprisonment.

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28% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
jpost.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Hamas Calls for Global Protests After Renewed Israeli Airstrikes

Following renewed Israeli airstrikes in Gaza after a two-week ceasefire, Hamas, lacking sufficient rockets, called for global protests and sieges targeting US and Israeli embassies, part of a campaign launched October 7th to pressure the US and Israel.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
themoscowtimes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Russia and Ukraine Exchange 372 POWs in UAE-Mediated Swap

On Wednesday, Russia and Ukraine exchanged 372 prisoners of war, including 22 wounded Ukrainian soldiers, mediated by the United Arab Emirates, bringing the total number of Ukrainian soldiers returned since the full-scale invasion to more than 4,300.

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28% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
npr.org
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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The Antidote": Russell's Exploration of Trauma and the American Dream

Karen Russell's "The Antidote" uses the 1935 Nebraska dust storms and floods as a backdrop for a story about a Prairie Witch who absorbs the pain of others, revealing the lasting impact of trauma on a community and the complex history of land ownership in America.

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24% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality