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State Department Lays Off 1,353 Employees in Restructuring
On May 29, 2024, the US State Department laid off 1,353 employees—1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service—as part of a restructuring aimed at streamlining operations and prioritizing diplomatic goals, a move criticized for potentially weakening US diplomacy.
State Department Lays Off 1,353 Employees in Restructuring
On May 29, 2024, the US State Department laid off 1,353 employees—1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service—as part of a restructuring aimed at streamlining operations and prioritizing diplomatic goals, a move criticized for potentially weakening US diplomacy.
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32% Bias Score
Egypt Denies Land Price Inflation Claim by Emirati Businessman
An Emirati businessman, Khalaf Al Habtoor, claimed Egyptian officials increased the price of land he sought to buy on the North Coast from \$10 million to \$30 million; the Egyptian government denied this, asserting no such request was filed and that its acquisition procedures are transparent and op...
Egypt Denies Land Price Inflation Claim by Emirati Businessman
An Emirati businessman, Khalaf Al Habtoor, claimed Egyptian officials increased the price of land he sought to buy on the North Coast from \$10 million to \$30 million; the Egyptian government denied this, asserting no such request was filed and that its acquisition procedures are transparent and op...
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40% Bias Score
Khamenei's Shift: Iran Prioritizes National Interests After War with Israel
In a significant shift, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei prioritized national interests over revolutionary slogans in a recent speech, marking a potential recalibration of Iran's regional role following a 12-day war with Israel and highlighting the limitations of its proxy forces.
Khamenei's Shift: Iran Prioritizes National Interests After War with Israel
In a significant shift, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei prioritized national interests over revolutionary slogans in a recent speech, marking a potential recalibration of Iran's regional role following a 12-day war with Israel and highlighting the limitations of its proxy forces.
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44% Bias Score
Distant Fossil Galaxy Challenges Understanding of Galaxy Evolution
Astronomers have discovered KiDS J0842+0059, a fossil galaxy located 3 billion light-years away, offering a rare glimpse into the early universe and challenging current understanding of galaxy evolution; its discovery was announced in the May 31st edition of the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronom...
Distant Fossil Galaxy Challenges Understanding of Galaxy Evolution
Astronomers have discovered KiDS J0842+0059, a fossil galaxy located 3 billion light-years away, offering a rare glimpse into the early universe and challenging current understanding of galaxy evolution; its discovery was announced in the May 31st edition of the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronom...
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24% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks Show Progress, but Obstacles Remain
US envoy Steve Witkoff announced significant progress in Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks, aiming for a weekend agreement involving the release of up to 19 hostages and a 60-day truce; however, disagreements remain over Israeli troop withdrawal maps and long-term security arrangements.
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Talks Show Progress, but Obstacles Remain
US envoy Steve Witkoff announced significant progress in Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks, aiming for a weekend agreement involving the release of up to 19 hostages and a 60-day truce; however, disagreements remain over Israeli troop withdrawal maps and long-term security arrangements.
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40% Bias Score
Trump Secret Recordings Reveal Threats to Bomb Moscow, Beijing
Secret recordings reveal Donald Trump threatened to bomb Moscow and Beijing to deter Ukraine and Taiwan invasions, boasted about fundraising tactics, and promised to expel protesting students; his campaign declined to comment.
Trump Secret Recordings Reveal Threats to Bomb Moscow, Beijing
Secret recordings reveal Donald Trump threatened to bomb Moscow and Beijing to deter Ukraine and Taiwan invasions, boasted about fundraising tactics, and promised to expel protesting students; his campaign declined to comment.
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44% Bias Score
State Department to Lay Off Hundreds Amidst Restructuring
The U.S. State Department will soon begin laying off up to 1,873 domestic employees as part of Secretary Rubio's restructuring plan, following a Supreme Court decision, despite concerns about weakening U.S. diplomacy during critical global conflicts.
State Department to Lay Off Hundreds Amidst Restructuring
The U.S. State Department will soon begin laying off up to 1,873 domestic employees as part of Secretary Rubio's restructuring plan, following a Supreme Court decision, despite concerns about weakening U.S. diplomacy during critical global conflicts.
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40% Bias Score
US Sanctions UN Official Over ICC Investigation
The US imposed sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Palestinian territories, for allegedly pressuring the ICC to investigate US and Israeli officials, escalating tensions between the US, Israel, and the UN.
US Sanctions UN Official Over ICC Investigation
The US imposed sanctions on Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Palestinian territories, for allegedly pressuring the ICC to investigate US and Israeli officials, escalating tensions between the US, Israel, and the UN.
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64% Bias Score
FBI Investigates Brennan and Comey for Potential Perjury
The FBI is investigating former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey for potential perjury following a referral from CIA Director John Ratcliffe, who recently reviewed and criticized the 2016 intelligence community assessment on Russian interference in the US presidential el...
FBI Investigates Brennan and Comey for Potential Perjury
The FBI is investigating former CIA Director John Brennan and former FBI Director James Comey for potential perjury following a referral from CIA Director John Ratcliffe, who recently reviewed and criticized the 2016 intelligence community assessment on Russian interference in the US presidential el...
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44% Bias Score
Paris Haute Couture Week: Cardi B, Celebrities' Impact on Fashion
At Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week (Fall/Winter 2025-2026), Cardi B's daring outfits at Ashi Studio and Schiaparelli, and numerous celebrities' appearances at Chanel and Balenciaga's farewell show for Demna, impacted global fashion trends.
Paris Haute Couture Week: Cardi B, Celebrities' Impact on Fashion
At Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week (Fall/Winter 2025-2026), Cardi B's daring outfits at Ashi Studio and Schiaparelli, and numerous celebrities' appearances at Chanel and Balenciaga's farewell show for Demna, impacted global fashion trends.
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52% Bias Score
USAID Concerns Ignored: $30 Million Gaza Aid Grant Approved Despite Serious Flaws
A USAID internal review raised serious concerns about Gaza Humanitarian Relief's capacity and safety protocols before a $30 million US grant was approved, highlighting a lack of detail in the funding request and bypassing standard procedures.
USAID Concerns Ignored: $30 Million Gaza Aid Grant Approved Despite Serious Flaws
A USAID internal review raised serious concerns about Gaza Humanitarian Relief's capacity and safety protocols before a $30 million US grant was approved, highlighting a lack of detail in the funding request and bypassing standard procedures.
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56% Bias Score
Pope Leo XIV Revives Papal Summer Tradition in Castel Gandolfo
Pope Leo XIV is spending two weeks in Castel Gandolfo, a town near Rome, reviving a papal tradition of summer vacations, boosting local tourism in the process; he will return for a few days in August for the Ferragosto holiday.
Pope Leo XIV Revives Papal Summer Tradition in Castel Gandolfo
Pope Leo XIV is spending two weeks in Castel Gandolfo, a town near Rome, reviving a papal tradition of summer vacations, boosting local tourism in the process; he will return for a few days in August for the Ferragosto holiday.
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36% Bias Score
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