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Italy's Prison Crisis Deepens Amidst Government Crackdown
Italy's prisons are facing a crisis with a 119% overcrowding rate and a surge in suicides (33 in the first half of 2025) after the government passed a sweeping security decree that lengthens prison terms and adds new offenses, despite warnings from critics.
Italy's Prison Crisis Deepens Amidst Government Crackdown
Italy's prisons are facing a crisis with a 119% overcrowding rate and a surge in suicides (33 in the first half of 2025) after the government passed a sweeping security decree that lengthens prison terms and adds new offenses, despite warnings from critics.
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56% Bias Score
UK-Germany Treaty: Mutual Defense Clause Signals Shift in European Security
The U.K. and Germany are finalizing a wide-ranging treaty including a mutual defense clause, to be signed July 17, encompassing defense, migration, transportation, and research, reflecting a push for closer European security cooperation.
UK-Germany Treaty: Mutual Defense Clause Signals Shift in European Security
The U.K. and Germany are finalizing a wide-ranging treaty including a mutual defense clause, to be signed July 17, encompassing defense, migration, transportation, and research, reflecting a push for closer European security cooperation.
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40% Bias Score
EU Internal Divisions Hamper Ambitious 2040 Climate Target
The European Commission is internally debating a plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040, facing resistance from some commissioners due to political concerns amid a deadly European heatwave.
EU Internal Divisions Hamper Ambitious 2040 Climate Target
The European Commission is internally debating a plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90 percent by 2040, facing resistance from some commissioners due to political concerns amid a deadly European heatwave.
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48% Bias Score
EU Rejects US Negotiation on Tech Regulations
The European Union refuses to negotiate its new Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act, and AI Act with the U.S., citing these rules as essential for establishing trustworthy technologies based on European values; ongoing investigations, including one into X, are expected to conclude soon.
EU Rejects US Negotiation on Tech Regulations
The European Union refuses to negotiate its new Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act, and AI Act with the U.S., citing these rules as essential for establishing trustworthy technologies based on European values; ongoing investigations, including one into X, are expected to conclude soon.
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48% Bias Score
Aukus Agreement Faces Uncertainty Amidst Pentagon Review
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong expressed confidence in the long-term viability of the Aukus agreement despite a Pentagon review, emphasizing the strategic importance of the A$350 billion nuclear submarine technology sharing pact between Australia, the US, and the UK, while Australia is alre...
Aukus Agreement Faces Uncertainty Amidst Pentagon Review
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong expressed confidence in the long-term viability of the Aukus agreement despite a Pentagon review, emphasizing the strategic importance of the A$350 billion nuclear submarine technology sharing pact between Australia, the US, and the UK, while Australia is alre...
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48% Bias Score
European Heatwave Exposes Political Inaction on Climate Change
A record-breaking June heatwave across Europe, with temperatures reaching 46°C in Spain, highlights political inaction on climate change, as the EU's green transition chief criticizes parties for denial and costly delays, while others actively oppose climate policies; however, successful cooperation...
European Heatwave Exposes Political Inaction on Climate Change
A record-breaking June heatwave across Europe, with temperatures reaching 46°C in Spain, highlights political inaction on climate change, as the EU's green transition chief criticizes parties for denial and costly delays, while others actively oppose climate policies; however, successful cooperation...
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52% Bias Score
German-Dutch Gas Extraction Deal Faces Environmental Backlash
Germany and the Netherlands are considering a gas extraction agreement near Borkum, opposed by the SDN due to environmental concerns and the potential for increased industrialization in the Wadden Sea, despite a permit already issued and ongoing legal challenges.
German-Dutch Gas Extraction Deal Faces Environmental Backlash
Germany and the Netherlands are considering a gas extraction agreement near Borkum, opposed by the SDN due to environmental concerns and the potential for increased industrialization in the Wadden Sea, despite a permit already issued and ongoing legal challenges.
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52% Bias Score
Syria's Transitional Justice: Saqr's Release Fuels Outrage and Distrust
A leaked video depicting the 2013 Tadamon massacre resurfaced, highlighting the controversial release of a suspected perpetrator, Fadi Saqr, amid Syria's transitional justice process. The narrow focus of the National Commission for Transitional Justice (NCTJ) and lack of transparency have fueled pub...
Syria's Transitional Justice: Saqr's Release Fuels Outrage and Distrust
A leaked video depicting the 2013 Tadamon massacre resurfaced, highlighting the controversial release of a suspected perpetrator, Fadi Saqr, amid Syria's transitional justice process. The narrow focus of the National Commission for Transitional Justice (NCTJ) and lack of transparency have fueled pub...
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44% Bias Score
EU Investigates Spain and Italy for Blocking Banking Mergers
The EU is investigating Spain and Italy for interfering with domestic banking mergers, blocking deals approved by EU antitrust regulators and hindering the creation of larger, more competitive European banks, delaying economic growth and global competitiveness.
EU Investigates Spain and Italy for Blocking Banking Mergers
The EU is investigating Spain and Italy for interfering with domestic banking mergers, blocking deals approved by EU antitrust regulators and hindering the creation of larger, more competitive European banks, delaying economic growth and global competitiveness.
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60% Bias Score
Australia Reinstates Artists for 2026 Venice Biennale After Controversial Dismissal
Creative Australia reinstated Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino as the artistic team for the 2026 Venice Biennale after an independent review found a series of missteps in their initial dismissal following criticism of Sabsabi's past artworks; the review highlighted a lack of preparedness for pot...
Australia Reinstates Artists for 2026 Venice Biennale After Controversial Dismissal
Creative Australia reinstated Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino as the artistic team for the 2026 Venice Biennale after an independent review found a series of missteps in their initial dismissal following criticism of Sabsabi's past artworks; the review highlighted a lack of preparedness for pot...
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48% Bias Score
AstraZeneca Weighs US Stock Market Listing, Threatening London's Status
AstraZeneca, the UK's largest listed firm, is considering moving its stock market listing to the US due to frustrations with UK regulations and pricing disputes, potentially causing significant damage to the London Stock Exchange.
AstraZeneca Weighs US Stock Market Listing, Threatening London's Status
AstraZeneca, the UK's largest listed firm, is considering moving its stock market listing to the US due to frustrations with UK regulations and pricing disputes, potentially causing significant damage to the London Stock Exchange.
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56% Bias Score
BBC Faces Resignation Calls After Glastonbury Controversy
The BBC faces calls for Director-General Tim Davie's resignation following criticism of its handling of anti-Israel remarks by rap duo Bob Vylan during a Glastonbury livestream, raising concerns about editorial oversight and impartiality amidst the organization's financial challenges and intense pol...
BBC Faces Resignation Calls After Glastonbury Controversy
The BBC faces calls for Director-General Tim Davie's resignation following criticism of its handling of anti-Israel remarks by rap duo Bob Vylan during a Glastonbury livestream, raising concerns about editorial oversight and impartiality amidst the organization's financial challenges and intense pol...
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52% Bias Score
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