March 2025
April 2025
SPD Rejects CDU's Migration Policy Changes
The SPD rejects the CDU's plan to return asylum seekers at Germany's border without neighboring countries' consent, proposing an alternative focusing on integration instead of stricter deportations, creating a major point of contention in coalition negotiations.
SPD Rejects CDU's Migration Policy Changes
The SPD rejects the CDU's plan to return asylum seekers at Germany's border without neighboring countries' consent, proposing an alternative focusing on integration instead of stricter deportations, creating a major point of contention in coalition negotiations.
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52% Bias Score
Germany to Review US Weapons Systems Amid Trump Reliability Concerns
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius plans a crisis meeting on US weapons systems amid concerns about President Trump's reliability, prompting discussions about shifting to European suppliers to enhance security and reduce dependence on the US.
Germany to Review US Weapons Systems Amid Trump Reliability Concerns
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius plans a crisis meeting on US weapons systems amid concerns about President Trump's reliability, prompting discussions about shifting to European suppliers to enhance security and reduce dependence on the US.
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60% Bias Score
Germany Reopens Damascus Embassy Amidst Syria's Political Transition
Germany reopened its embassy in Damascus three months after the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, signaling hope for a stable transition while emphasizing human rights and economic cooperation, particularly the Deir Ali power plant's reconstruction, amidst concerns about extremist group...
Germany Reopens Damascus Embassy Amidst Syria's Political Transition
Germany reopened its embassy in Damascus three months after the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, signaling hope for a stable transition while emphasizing human rights and economic cooperation, particularly the Deir Ali power plant's reconstruction, amidst concerns about extremist group...
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48% Bias Score
ICE Detentions of German Nationals Highlight US Immigration Issues
Four German nationals—including a Green Card holder—faced weeks-long detention by US ICE in early 2025 despite valid travel documents, prompting a travel advisory from Berlin and highlighting inconsistencies in US border control.
ICE Detentions of German Nationals Highlight US Immigration Issues
Four German nationals—including a Green Card holder—faced weeks-long detention by US ICE in early 2025 despite valid travel documents, prompting a travel advisory from Berlin and highlighting inconsistencies in US border control.
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44% Bias Score
Indonesian Professionals Flock to Singapore Amidst Domestic Market Challenges
A Populix survey of 1,000 Indonesians shows 82% want to work in Singapore due to higher pay, better career opportunities, and greater stability; 130,000 Indonesians worked in Singapore in 2024, highlighting a trend of skilled workers leaving Indonesia for better prospects.
Indonesian Professionals Flock to Singapore Amidst Domestic Market Challenges
A Populix survey of 1,000 Indonesians shows 82% want to work in Singapore due to higher pay, better career opportunities, and greater stability; 130,000 Indonesians worked in Singapore in 2024, highlighting a trend of skilled workers leaving Indonesia for better prospects.
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40% Bias Score
UK Condemns Israeli Threat of Gaza Devastation
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemned Israeli Defense Minister Katz's threat of "total devastation" of Gaza following renewed Israeli bombing after a ceasefire collapsed; a British national was wounded in a UN compound attack.
UK Condemns Israeli Threat of Gaza Devastation
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy condemned Israeli Defense Minister Katz's threat of "total devastation" of Gaza following renewed Israeli bombing after a ceasefire collapsed; a British national was wounded in a UN compound attack.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Seeks to Dismantle Department of Education
Trump's nominee, a former wrestling executive, will lead efforts to dismantle the Department of Education, shifting control to states, potentially reducing funding for underprivileged students, and impacting civil rights enforcement.
Trump Seeks to Dismantle Department of Education
Trump's nominee, a former wrestling executive, will lead efforts to dismantle the Department of Education, shifting control to states, potentially reducing funding for underprivileged students, and impacting civil rights enforcement.
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56% Bias Score
Three Men Convicted of Murder After Placing Victim on Train Tracks
In Neumarkt, Germany, three men were convicted of murdering a 48-year-old man they did not know after a fight; they placed him on a train track where he was killed by an oncoming train; the main perpetrator received life in prison, while the others received lesser sentences.
Three Men Convicted of Murder After Placing Victim on Train Tracks
In Neumarkt, Germany, three men were convicted of murdering a 48-year-old man they did not know after a fight; they placed him on a train track where he was killed by an oncoming train; the main perpetrator received life in prison, while the others received lesser sentences.
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44% Bias Score
Munich Police Seize Child Pornography in Coordinated Action Day
Munich police conducted an action day, searching 15 residences and seizing child pornography; suspects range in age from 18 to 83, and the investigation involved international cooperation.
Munich Police Seize Child Pornography in Coordinated Action Day
Munich police conducted an action day, searching 15 residences and seizing child pornography; suspects range in age from 18 to 83, and the investigation involved international cooperation.
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36% Bias Score
US Border Agents Question Person of Interest in Dominican Republic Student's Disappearance
Joshua Riibe, the last person seen with missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki before her disappearance from a Dominican Republic beach on March 6, was questioned by US border agents in Puerto Rico due to a passport issue but later released; Dominican authorities had previously na...
US Border Agents Question Person of Interest in Dominican Republic Student's Disappearance
Joshua Riibe, the last person seen with missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki before her disappearance from a Dominican Republic beach on March 6, was questioned by US border agents in Puerto Rico due to a passport issue but later released; Dominican authorities had previously na...
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60% Bias Score
Australian Admiral Warns of US Unreliability, Urges Aukus Reassessment
Retired Australian admiral Chris Barrie and former foreign minister Bob Carr warn of US unreliability, urging Australia to reassess its strategic partnership and the Aukus submarine deal due to concerns over delivery and a lack of backup options, highlighting potential sovereignty implications.
Australian Admiral Warns of US Unreliability, Urges Aukus Reassessment
Retired Australian admiral Chris Barrie and former foreign minister Bob Carr warn of US unreliability, urging Australia to reassess its strategic partnership and the Aukus submarine deal due to concerns over delivery and a lack of backup options, highlighting potential sovereignty implications.
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68% Bias Score
Minnesota Senator Resigns Amid Federal Sex Trafficking Charges
Minnesota state Senator Justin Eichorn, 40, resigned on Thursday after being federally charged with attempting to solicit sex from a minor following a police sting operation; the operation involved undercover officers posing as a 17-year-old girl on websites known for sex trafficking, and Eichorn al...
Minnesota Senator Resigns Amid Federal Sex Trafficking Charges
Minnesota state Senator Justin Eichorn, 40, resigned on Thursday after being federally charged with attempting to solicit sex from a minor following a police sting operation; the operation involved undercover officers posing as a 17-year-old girl on websites known for sex trafficking, and Eichorn al...
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36% Bias Score