March 2025
April 2025
Micro-ultrasound rivals MRI for prostate cancer diagnosis
A Canadian, US, and European trial of 677 men showed micro-ultrasound biopsies are as effective as MRI for diagnosing prostate cancer, offering a cheaper, faster 'one-stop shop' alternative, potentially freeing up MRI scanners.
Micro-ultrasound rivals MRI for prostate cancer diagnosis
A Canadian, US, and European trial of 677 men showed micro-ultrasound biopsies are as effective as MRI for diagnosing prostate cancer, offering a cheaper, faster 'one-stop shop' alternative, potentially freeing up MRI scanners.
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48% Bias Score
Former Judge Attempts to Remove Investigating Judge in Case Involving Prime Minister's Brother
A former judge, Luis José Sáenz de Tejada, expelled for domestic violence, is trying to remove Judge Beatriz Biedma from a case investigating favoritism towards the Spanish Prime Minister's brother in the Diputación de Badajoz, after Biedma presented evidence of favoritism, including emails.
Former Judge Attempts to Remove Investigating Judge in Case Involving Prime Minister's Brother
A former judge, Luis José Sáenz de Tejada, expelled for domestic violence, is trying to remove Judge Beatriz Biedma from a case investigating favoritism towards the Spanish Prime Minister's brother in the Diputación de Badajoz, after Biedma presented evidence of favoritism, including emails.
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44% Bias Score
China Pledges Market Opening Amidst Global Uncertainty
Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced at the China Development Forum 2025 in Beijing on March 23, 2025, a commitment to further opening up China's markets and promoting international cooperation to achieve a 5 percent economic growth target for 2025, despite rising global instability.
China Pledges Market Opening Amidst Global Uncertainty
Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced at the China Development Forum 2025 in Beijing on March 23, 2025, a commitment to further opening up China's markets and promoting international cooperation to achieve a 5 percent economic growth target for 2025, despite rising global instability.
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40% Bias Score
China Welcomes Increased Foreign Investment Amid Economic Uncertainty
On March 23, 2025, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met with CEOs from eight leading multinational companies in Beijing to discuss China's economic prospects and encourage further foreign investment, emphasizing the country's economic resilience and commitment to opening up.
China Welcomes Increased Foreign Investment Amid Economic Uncertainty
On March 23, 2025, Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng met with CEOs from eight leading multinational companies in Beijing to discuss China's economic prospects and encourage further foreign investment, emphasizing the country's economic resilience and commitment to opening up.
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48% Bias Score
Netherlands Shows Resilience in Nations League Loss to Spain
The Netherlands' national football team lost to Spain 3-3 (4-5 on penalties) in a hard-fought Nations League quarter-final match in Valencia, Spain, showcasing significant improvement in their performance despite the ultimate defeat.
Netherlands Shows Resilience in Nations League Loss to Spain
The Netherlands' national football team lost to Spain 3-3 (4-5 on penalties) in a hard-fought Nations League quarter-final match in Valencia, Spain, showcasing significant improvement in their performance despite the ultimate defeat.
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20% Bias Score
IOC President-Elect Praises China's Olympic Legacy, Vows to Address Geopolitical Challenges
Newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry lauded China's successful Olympic legacy, emphasizing venue repurposing and community benefits, and plans to use China's model for future Games while establishing a task force to address geopolitical challenges.
IOC President-Elect Praises China's Olympic Legacy, Vows to Address Geopolitical Challenges
Newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry lauded China's successful Olympic legacy, emphasizing venue repurposing and community benefits, and plans to use China's model for future Games while establishing a task force to address geopolitical challenges.
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48% Bias Score
Iceland Tops 2025 Immigrant Destination Ranking; UK Experiences Record Immigration
A Remitly survey ranked Iceland the top destination for immigrants in 2025, scoring 58.4 out of 100 across multiple criteria, while the UK placed 19th with a score of 46.5, despite experiencing record-high immigration levels of 906,000 in the year to June 2023.
Iceland Tops 2025 Immigrant Destination Ranking; UK Experiences Record Immigration
A Remitly survey ranked Iceland the top destination for immigrants in 2025, scoring 58.4 out of 100 across multiple criteria, while the UK placed 19th with a score of 46.5, despite experiencing record-high immigration levels of 906,000 in the year to June 2023.
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36% Bias Score
China Targets 5% Growth in 2025, Focusing on Consumption and Innovation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced a 5% economic growth target for 2025 at the China Development Forum, emphasizing consumption, innovation, and open market policies to boost domestic circulation and attract foreign investment, aiming to increase global economic certainty.
China Targets 5% Growth in 2025, Focusing on Consumption and Innovation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced a 5% economic growth target for 2025 at the China Development Forum, emphasizing consumption, innovation, and open market policies to boost domestic circulation and attract foreign investment, aiming to increase global economic certainty.
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40% Bias Score
China Completes World's First Comprehensive Sun-Earth Space Weather Monitoring Network
China's completed Meridian Project Phase II, a global network monitoring sun-Earth space weather, provides 72-hour early warnings against space weather interference and facilitates international collaboration via the new International Meridian Circle Program.
China Completes World's First Comprehensive Sun-Earth Space Weather Monitoring Network
China's completed Meridian Project Phase II, a global network monitoring sun-Earth space weather, provides 72-hour early warnings against space weather interference and facilitates international collaboration via the new International Meridian Circle Program.
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40% Bias Score
Zimbabwean Swimmer Elected First Female IOC President
Kirsty Coventry, a 41-year-old former Zimbabwean swimmer, was elected as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on March 23rd, 2025, winning 49 out of 109 votes in a single round, prompting widespread celebration among gender equality advocates but also raising conce...
Zimbabwean Swimmer Elected First Female IOC President
Kirsty Coventry, a 41-year-old former Zimbabwean swimmer, was elected as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on March 23rd, 2025, winning 49 out of 109 votes in a single round, prompting widespread celebration among gender equality advocates but also raising conce...
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60% Bias Score
Shanghai Attracts Record Foreign Investment with New Certifications
Shanghai solidified its position as a top foreign investment destination by certifying 30 new multinational regional headquarters and 10 R&D centers on Friday, adding to its existing 1,027 headquarters and 597 centers, attracting significant foreign capital and boosting its global economic standing.
Shanghai Attracts Record Foreign Investment with New Certifications
Shanghai solidified its position as a top foreign investment destination by certifying 30 new multinational regional headquarters and 10 R&D centers on Friday, adding to its existing 1,027 headquarters and 597 centers, attracting significant foreign capital and boosting its global economic standing.
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56% Bias Score
Trilateral Meeting: China, Japan, South Korea Boost Cooperation Amidst Global Instability
In Tokyo, the foreign ministers of China, Japan, and South Korea met to enhance cooperation, agreeing to resume free trade negotiations and establish an export control dialogue mechanism, aiming to counter global instability and promote regional peace.
Trilateral Meeting: China, Japan, South Korea Boost Cooperation Amidst Global Instability
In Tokyo, the foreign ministers of China, Japan, and South Korea met to enhance cooperation, agreeing to resume free trade negotiations and establish an export control dialogue mechanism, aiming to counter global instability and promote regional peace.
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32% Bias Score