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Thuringia Proposes Long-Term Care Insurance Overhaul

Thuringia's Social Minister proposes a German long-term care insurance system overhaul, capping personal contributions at a fixed amount to alleviate financial strains on low-income seniors and municipalities, mirroring car insurance principles.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
dw.com
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Trump-Putin Summit in Anchorage Yields No Ukraine Deal

Presidents Trump and Putin held a three-hour summit in Anchorage, Alaska on August 15, 2018, focusing on the Ukraine conflict. While both described the talks as productive, no agreement was reached, and a planned working lunch was canceled.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Illegal Botox Poisonings Spark UK Cosmetic Regulation Crackdown

41 people in the UK, mainly in Northern England, suffered botulism from illegal Botox; the UKHSA warns of an unlicensed, dangerous variant, highlighting the lack of regulation in the British cosmetic sector and prompting stricter government action.

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60% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
elmundo.es
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American Distrust of Putin and Russia Dominates Amidst Ukraine War

A Pew Research Center poll reveals 87% of Americans view Vladimir Putin negatively; a Harvard-Harris poll shows 65% view Russia unfavorably and 75% prioritize US-Ukraine relations over US-Russia relations, impacting the Trump-Putin Alaska summit amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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Afghan Youth Orchestra's Berlin Performance Protests Taliban Cultural Suppression

The Afghan Youth Orchestra, forced to flee Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in 2021, performed at Berlin's Young Euro Classic festival on August 17th, 2024, showcasing traditional music as a protest against the Taliban's cultural suppression.

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44% Bias Score

Quality Education
nos.nl
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Netherlands Experiences Second National Heatwave of 2023

The Netherlands is experiencing its second national heatwave of 2023, exceeding 30°C for multiple days, activating the national heat plan and causing temperatures to exceed 34°C in some regions. This rare event follows the first heatwave in three years and is accompanied by widespread wildfires acro...

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Climate Action
taz.de
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Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska Yields No Immediate Agreement on Ukraine

US President Trump and Russian President Putin met in Anchorage, Alaska, on Friday for a summit focused on the Ukraine conflict; the meeting, while described as productive, yielded no agreements but a commitment to further talks involving Ukrainian President Zelenskyy.

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64% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Global Candida auris Surge Raises Urgent Health Concerns

The multi-drug resistant fungus Candida auris is spreading globally, with the US reporting a record 4514 infections in 2023, Germany a sixfold increase to 77 cases, and the UK 134 cases between November 2024 and April 2025, prompting increased surveillance and calls for new treatments.

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52% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
nos.nl
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1945 Tjideng Camp Film Reveals Identities of Internees and Filmmakers

Newly identified 1945 footage from a Japanese internment camp in Tjideng, Jakarta, reveals the identities of internees and filmmakers, providing unique insight into the lives and experiences of those imprisoned during World War II in the Dutch East Indies.

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32% Bias Score

No Poverty
dw.com
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Trump and Putin Announce "Productive" Talks, Key Ukraine Issue Remains Unresolved

Following a three-hour meeting in Alaska, President Trump and Vladimir Putin announced "highly productive" talks resulting in several agreements, but a key issue remains unresolved; Trump's comments omitted crucial details about Ukraine and seemed to reflect Putin's narrative.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Bolivia Election: Potential End to MAS's Two-Decade Rule

Bolivia holds presidential and legislative elections on August 17th, amidst economic crisis, political polarization, and institutional distrust; the ruling MAS party faces a potential loss of power after nearly two decades.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
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Newsom's Gerrymandering Plan Counters Texas Republicans

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced plans to redraw electoral districts to benefit Democrats in the upcoming midterm elections, responding to a similar Republican initiative in Texas; this action aims to shift the balance of power in the U.S. House of Representatives, currently under a narrow...

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52% Bias Score

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