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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

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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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48% Bias Score

Gender Equality
nrc.nl
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Deaths of Two Boxers Prompt Japan to Reform Boxing Safety Rules

The deaths of two Japanese boxers, Hiromasa Urakawa and Shigetoshi Kotari, from acute subdural hematomas after a Tokyo boxing event prompted the Japan Boxing Commission to shorten title fights to 10 rounds and introduce mandatory pre-fight urine tests to detect dehydration, raising concerns about th...

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44% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
nrc.nl
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Threats Against Researcher Halt Butterfly Pesticide Study

A Dutch abbey garden thrives with butterflies despite a nationwide 50% decline (1992-2003) linked to habitat loss, drought, and pesticide use; a recent study confirming pesticides in Natura 2000 areas was withdrawn after threats against the researcher.

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36% Bias Score

Life on Land
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Putin-Trump Summit to be Held at US Military Base in Alaska

The August 15, 2025, summit between Presidents Putin and Trump will be held at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) in Anchorage, Alaska, despite White House concerns about Russian access to a strategic US military facility; JBER was chosen due to its robust security and lack of suitable alternati...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Crypto Market Surges After Positive Inflation Data

Following positive U.S. inflation data, the crypto market surged, with Bitcoin approaching \$121,000, Ethereum nearing its all-time high, and the total market capitalization exceeding \$4.1 trillion, driven by expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut and President Trump's influence.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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European Leaders Confer with Trump Ahead of Putin Meeting

European leaders, including Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, held a virtual meeting with US President Trump today to discuss his upcoming meeting with Russian President Putin in Alaska; tonight, Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham Hotspur will compete in the European Super Cup.

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12% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
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Surge in Cheap Chinese Imports Raises Concerns in EU

A sharp rise in Chinese imports into the EU, some products increasing more than twentyfold year-on-year, alongside drastically reduced prices, is causing concern among European businesses and prompting scrutiny from the European Commission. This follows the US imposing high tariffs on Chinese goods.

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52% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
pda.kp.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Putin-Trump Summit Held at Alaskan Military Base

The Presidents of the US and Russia met at the Elmendorf-Richardson Joint Base near Anchorage, Alaska, a choice driven by security concerns and the need for a private setting, contradicting earlier reports of a hotel meeting.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Refold AI Secures $6.5M to Automate Enterprise Software Integration

Refold AI, a Californian startup, secured $6.5 million in seed funding to automate software integration for enterprises using AI agents, reducing integration time from months to weeks and addressing a $350 billion market.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Open for Business Growth Fund Aids Women-Owned Construction Firms Past $1 Million Revenue

The Open for Business Growth Fund, a Wells Fargo initiative, provides flexible capital and advisory services to small businesses, particularly women-owned firms in construction, facing challenges scaling beyond $1 million in revenue, addressing delayed payments and inconsistent cash flow.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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