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Algerian Spy's Success: Oil Nationalization Through Deception

Rachid Tabti, a chameleon-like Algerian national, used multiple identities to infiltrate French government circles, ultimately stealing highly sensitive documents that allowed Algeria to nationalize its oil resources at favorable terms, humiliating France and causing a major security breach.

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taz.de
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Simion Wins First Round of Romanian Presidential Elections

In Romania's first round of presidential elections, far-right AUR leader George Simion secured 40.90% of the vote, facing independent mayor Nicuşor Dan in a May 18 runoff; Simion's campaign included a public show of support from Călin Georgescu, whose previous candidacy was annulled due to irregular...

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politico.eu
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UK Local Elections: Conservatives Brace for Losses, Reform UK Poised for Gains

Upcoming UK local elections pose a significant challenge for the Conservative Party, while Nigel Farage's Reform UK is poised for potential gains, reflecting public dissatisfaction with the current government and a rise in populist sentiment.

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dw.com
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Latin Music's 30% US Consumption Surge Redefines American Music Landscape

A Nebrija University study reveals a 30% increase in US Latin music consumption over five years, with Spanish-language songs comprising 7% of top charts; this is driven by artists like Bad Bunny and a rise in regional Mexican music, impacting the US music industry and cultural diversity.

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60% Bias Score

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welt.de
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Rainwater-Powered Mini Power Plant Achieves 10% Efficiency

Singaporean researchers created a mini power plant generating electricity from rainwater using a 'plug flow' method in a 2mm tube, achieving over 10 percent efficiency and powering 12 LEDs for 20 seconds with four tubes.

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44% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
sueddeutsche.de
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Greensill Bank Collapse: €500 Million in Municipal Losses, Management Under Investigation

The insolvency of Greensill Bank in Bremen, Germany, caused €500 million in losses for 50 municipalities, while private depositors were compensated; investigations into former management are underway, focusing on potential fraud and mismanagement.

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Student Loan Wage Garnishment Resumes After Pandemic Pause

The federal government restarted wage garnishment for defaulted federal student loans on May 5, 2025, impacting millions of borrowers and potentially seizing up to 15% of their wages, tax refunds, or Social Security benefits.

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56% Bias Score

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dw.com
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US Opposes UN Sustainable Development Plans

The Trump administration opposes UN sustainable development plans, aiming to weaken global financial reforms and reduce international cooperation on climate change and sustainable development, as revealed in an unreported UN document.

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Climate Action
taz.de
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China's Multipolar Vision: Economic Strength, Military Buildup, and Internal Risks

China views the global order as shifting from Western to multipolar dominance, aligning with Russia against Western hegemony but pursuing distinct strategies; its economic strength and military modernization underpin its ambitions, while internal economic stability is crucial for Xi's rule.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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Asia Markets Closed, US-China Trade Talks Progress, China's Fiscal Stimulus

Markets across Asia were closed for various holidays on May 1st, but signs point to easing US-China trade tensions and China's plan to increase its budget deficit to RMB 5 trillion in 2025, while travel and tourism sectors saw significant growth.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
lexpress.fr
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Romania's Presidential Runoff: Populist vs. Reformer

Romania's presidential runoff on May 18th pits pro-US populist George Simion (40.9% of the vote) against pro-EU reformer Nicusor Dan (almost 21%), following a previous election annulment due to alleged Russian interference.

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faz.net
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Oldenburg Police Shooting: Protests Erupt Amidst Accusations of Racism and Police Brutality

Lorenz A., a young man with Togolese roots, died in Oldenburg, Germany, on Easter Sunday from police gunfire; several shots hit him from behind, according to an autopsy report; the officers involved did not activate their bodycams, sparking widespread protests and accusations of racism and police br...

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