US, Russia Hold Talks on Ukraine, Excluding Kyiv
US and Russian officials held high-level talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, focusing on ending the war in Ukraine, without Ukrainian or European participation. The meeting, which lasted over four hours, signals a potential shift in US foreign policy and aims to address bilateral "irritants", although...
US, Russia Hold Talks on Ukraine, Excluding Kyiv
US and Russian officials held high-level talks in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, focusing on ending the war in Ukraine, without Ukrainian or European participation. The meeting, which lasted over four hours, signals a potential shift in US foreign policy and aims to address bilateral "irritants", although...
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56% Bias Score
Post-Ceasefire Destruction in Naqoura, Lebanon
Following a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in November 2024, Israeli forces destroyed homes and infrastructure in the southern Lebanese village of Naqoura, causing widespread displacement and violating the ceasefire agreement; this involved the use of bulldozers and deliberate targeting of c...
Post-Ceasefire Destruction in Naqoura, Lebanon
Following a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in November 2024, Israeli forces destroyed homes and infrastructure in the southern Lebanese village of Naqoura, causing widespread displacement and violating the ceasefire agreement; this involved the use of bulldozers and deliberate targeting of c...
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56% Bias Score
Mexico challenges Google over "Gulf of America" map name change
Mexico is demanding that Google restore the name "Gulf of Mexico" to its maps after the company changed it to "Gulf of America" following a US executive order, threatening legal action if Google doesn't comply; Mexico controls 49% of the gulf, while the US controls 46%.
Mexico challenges Google over "Gulf of America" map name change
Mexico is demanding that Google restore the name "Gulf of Mexico" to its maps after the company changed it to "Gulf of America" following a US executive order, threatening legal action if Google doesn't comply; Mexico controls 49% of the gulf, while the US controls 46%.
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Turkey's Anti-Terror Raids Coincide with Renewed PKK Peace Talks
Turkey detained 282 people, including journalists and politicians, in a nationwide anti-terror sweep while simultaneously pursuing peace talks with the PKK, a designated terrorist group, following a decade-long freeze in negotiations initiated by a nationalist party.
Turkey's Anti-Terror Raids Coincide with Renewed PKK Peace Talks
Turkey detained 282 people, including journalists and politicians, in a nationwide anti-terror sweep while simultaneously pursuing peace talks with the PKK, a designated terrorist group, following a decade-long freeze in negotiations initiated by a nationalist party.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Designates Tren de Aragua a Terrorist Organization
On his first day in office, Donald Trump declared the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua a "foreign terrorist organization," alongside Mexican cartels and MS-13, justifying increased deportations and diverting attention from other issues.
Trump Designates Tren de Aragua a Terrorist Organization
On his first day in office, Donald Trump declared the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua a "foreign terrorist organization," alongside Mexican cartels and MS-13, justifying increased deportations and diverting attention from other issues.
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60% Bias Score
Israeli Soldier Kills 10-Year-Old Palestinian Boy: Part of a Larger Pattern of Child Deaths
10-year-old Saddam Rajab died on February 7, 2024, in a West Bank hospital after being shot by an Israeli soldier; this is one of 13 Palestinian child deaths by the Israeli army this year, part of a larger pattern of over 220 such killings since January 2023, highlighting the dehumanization of Pales...
Israeli Soldier Kills 10-Year-Old Palestinian Boy: Part of a Larger Pattern of Child Deaths
10-year-old Saddam Rajab died on February 7, 2024, in a West Bank hospital after being shot by an Israeli soldier; this is one of 13 Palestinian child deaths by the Israeli army this year, part of a larger pattern of over 220 such killings since January 2023, highlighting the dehumanization of Pales...
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64% Bias Score
Israel Defies Ceasefire, Remains in Lebanon
Despite a November 2024 ceasefire agreement requiring Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon by January 26, 2025, Israel maintains troops in five locations, citing security concerns and Lebanon's failure to disarm Hezbollah. This refusal to withdraw, following a deadline extension to February 18, risks rei...
Israel Defies Ceasefire, Remains in Lebanon
Despite a November 2024 ceasefire agreement requiring Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon by January 26, 2025, Israel maintains troops in five locations, citing security concerns and Lebanon's failure to disarm Hezbollah. This refusal to withdraw, following a deadline extension to February 18, risks rei...
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36% Bias Score
Israel's Partial Withdrawal from Lebanon Fuels Tensions
Israel partially withdrew its troops from southern Lebanon by the February 18 deadline, maintaining a presence at five border locations, prompting Lebanon to consider it an occupation and seek UN intervention; this follows months of cross-border conflict resulting in over 4,000 deaths and \$10 billi...
Israel's Partial Withdrawal from Lebanon Fuels Tensions
Israel partially withdrew its troops from southern Lebanon by the February 18 deadline, maintaining a presence at five border locations, prompting Lebanon to consider it an occupation and seek UN intervention; this follows months of cross-border conflict resulting in over 4,000 deaths and \$10 billi...
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44% Bias Score
Florida Shooting: Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Israeli Tourists
On October 15, 2023, Mordechai Brafman, 27, shot two Israeli tourists in Miami Beach, Florida, believing them to be Palestinians; both survived. This incident follows a rise in anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim hate crimes since the start of the Gaza conflict.
Florida Shooting: Man Charged with Attempted Murder of Israeli Tourists
On October 15, 2023, Mordechai Brafman, 27, shot two Israeli tourists in Miami Beach, Florida, believing them to be Palestinians; both survived. This incident follows a rise in anti-Semitic and anti-Muslim hate crimes since the start of the Gaza conflict.
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36% Bias Score
Delta Plane Crash-Lands in Toronto; 18 Injured, All Survive
Delta flight 4819 from Minneapolis crash-landed at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday at 3:30 pm local time due to severe winter weather, resulting in 18 injuries but no fatalities among the 80 people on board.
Delta Plane Crash-Lands in Toronto; 18 Injured, All Survive
Delta flight 4819 from Minneapolis crash-landed at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday at 3:30 pm local time due to severe winter weather, resulting in 18 injuries but no fatalities among the 80 people on board.
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Russia-Ukraine War: Drone Attacks, Intense Fighting, and Power Outages
On February 17, 2024, drone attacks killed at least four people in Russia's Belgorod region, while Russian attacks damaged critical infrastructure in Ukraine's Mykolaiv, leaving tens of thousands without power; intense fighting in eastern Ukraine saw Ukraine reclaim Pishchane village.
Russia-Ukraine War: Drone Attacks, Intense Fighting, and Power Outages
On February 17, 2024, drone attacks killed at least four people in Russia's Belgorod region, while Russian attacks damaged critical infrastructure in Ukraine's Mykolaiv, leaving tens of thousands without power; intense fighting in eastern Ukraine saw Ukraine reclaim Pishchane village.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Potential Putin Meeting Amid Saudi Arabia Peace Talks Raises Concerns
Donald Trump announced a potential imminent meeting with Vladimir Putin, while US and Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss ending the war in Ukraine; this has raised concerns in Ukraine and Europe regarding potential territorial concessions without their direct involvement.
Trump's Potential Putin Meeting Amid Saudi Arabia Peace Talks Raises Concerns
Donald Trump announced a potential imminent meeting with Vladimir Putin, while US and Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss ending the war in Ukraine; this has raised concerns in Ukraine and Europe regarding potential territorial concessions without their direct involvement.
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56% Bias Score