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US Destroyer's South China Sea Operation Sparks Tensions with China

On Wednesday, the USS Higgins, a U.S. destroyer, sailed near the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, prompting China's military to claim the operation violated its sovereignty; the U.S. Navy countered that its actions were consistent with international law. This follows accusations of dangerou...

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Mexico Extradites 26 Cartel Leaders to U.S. in Major Drug Trafficking Crackdown

Mexico extradited 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the U.S. on Tuesday, including leaders from Los Cuinis and the Sinaloa Cartel, as part of an ongoing effort by the Trump administration to dismantle dangerous drug cartels and curb the flow of drugs into the U.S.

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40% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Plastic Treaty Talks Stall Amidst Production Limit Dispute

Negotiations for a global treaty to end plastic pollution stalled due to disagreements over limiting plastic production and controlling chemicals, with over 100 countries rejecting the draft treaty text as inadequate.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
nrc.nl
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U.S. Inflation Holds Steady at 2.7%, but Tariff Impacts Loom

Despite defying expectations by remaining at 2.7 percent year-on-year, U.S. inflation in August shows underlying effects from Trump's tariffs, with core inflation rising and projections indicating consumers will increasingly bear the cost.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nrc.nl
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Death Threats Force Removal of Pesticide Report in the Netherlands

A Dutch environmental organization removed a report detailing high pesticide levels in nature reserves after its author received death threats, illustrating increasing intimidation of scientists researching sensitive topics.

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32% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nrc.nl
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Netanyahu's "Greater Israel" Vision Fuels Regional Tensions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's pursuit of a "Greater Israel," supported by far-right ministers, is escalating tensions, involving potential annexation of occupied territories and defying international law, leading to increased regional instability and global condemnation.

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64% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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Merz's First 100 Days: Declining Approval Amidst Domestic and International Challenges

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, 100 days into his term, faces declining poll numbers as the AfD surpasses his CDU/CSU, fueled by unpopular economic policies and a controversial stance on the Gaza conflict, while maintaining Western support on Ukraine.

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60% Bias Score

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dailymail.co.uk
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Hospital Power Outage Leads to Patient Death During Surgery

Jean Dye, 77, died during heart surgery at Scunthorpe General Hospital after a 10-minute power cut prevented doctors from using X-rays during a crucial stage; a coroner's report found the delay in restoring power, due to remote controls, was a critical factor in her death.

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Good Health and Well-being
azatutyun.am
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Armenia-Azerbaijan Road Reopening: Details Remain Scarce Amidst US-Backed Initiative

Armenia and Azerbaijan are negotiating the reopening of roads, with the Armenian government emphasizing reciprocity and sovereignty. A secretive US-backed project aims to develop transport links, involving private companies, but details on timelines, governance, and land use remain unclear.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
nrc.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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US Human Rights Report Omits Key Violations, Raising Concerns

The 2024 US State Department human rights report, significantly shorter than previous years, omits numerous human rights violations in Israel and El Salvador, reflecting the Trump administration's closer ties with these nations and raising concerns about political interference.

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72% Bias Score

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nrc.nl
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Dutch Man Investigated for Deepfake Pornography

A 73-year-old Dutch man is under investigation for creating a deepfake video of a prominent Dutch celebrity found on the now-defunct website 'MrDeepFakes', which featured non-consensual deepfake pornography of dozens of women, leading to a police investigation and potential prosecution; the alleged ...

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Gender Equality
pda.kp.ru
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EU Leaders Pressure Trump Ahead of Putin Summit

EU leaders, including Merz and Macron, coordinated efforts to pressure President Trump against making concessions to Russia during his summit with Putin, aiming to prevent any agreements on Ukrainian territories and secure a ceasefire favorable to Ukraine, thus potentially undermining the summit's p...

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