HTS Seizes Aleppo in Surprise Attack
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an Islamist group, launched a surprise attack seizing control of Aleppo, Syria's second-largest city, while simultaneously advancing toward Hama; this action significantly alters the Syrian conflict's dynamics.
HTS Seizes Aleppo in Surprise Attack
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an Islamist group, launched a surprise attack seizing control of Aleppo, Syria's second-largest city, while simultaneously advancing toward Hama; this action significantly alters the Syrian conflict's dynamics.
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48% Bias Score
£75 Million Tax Hike Threatens Scottish Charities
The UK government's planned increase in employer National Insurance contributions will cost Scottish charities an estimated £75 million, potentially forcing service cuts and job losses across hospices, homelessness organizations, and social care providers, who warn of turning away patients and clien...
£75 Million Tax Hike Threatens Scottish Charities
The UK government's planned increase in employer National Insurance contributions will cost Scottish charities an estimated £75 million, potentially forcing service cuts and job losses across hospices, homelessness organizations, and social care providers, who warn of turning away patients and clien...
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48% Bias Score
Parallel Legal Battles Expose Deepening Distrust in US Justice System
In 2024, both Donald Trump and Hunter Biden faced legal challenges, raising concerns about politically motivated prosecutions due to similarities in delayed trials, collapsed plea deals, and unusual applications of existing laws.
Parallel Legal Battles Expose Deepening Distrust in US Justice System
In 2024, both Donald Trump and Hunter Biden faced legal challenges, raising concerns about politically motivated prosecutions due to similarities in delayed trials, collapsed plea deals, and unusual applications of existing laws.
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine's Kursk Stalemate: Exhausted Troops Await US Election
Amidst a grueling counteroffensive, Ukrainian soldiers in the Kursk region express exhaustion and uncertainty about their mission, clinging to hopes of a negotiated settlement upon a potential US administration change in January 2025, while Russia steadily regains territory in eastern Ukraine.
Ukraine's Kursk Stalemate: Exhausted Troops Await US Election
Amidst a grueling counteroffensive, Ukrainian soldiers in the Kursk region express exhaustion and uncertainty about their mission, clinging to hopes of a negotiated settlement upon a potential US administration change in January 2025, while Russia steadily regains territory in eastern Ukraine.
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48% Bias Score
UK Prison Capacity Crisis: 12,400 Space Shortfall Projected by 2027
A UK government report reveals a projected shortfall of 12,400 prison spaces by 2027, despite releasing 5,500 prisoners early and a sentencing review; the plan is £4.2bn over-budget and five years behind schedule.
UK Prison Capacity Crisis: 12,400 Space Shortfall Projected by 2027
A UK government report reveals a projected shortfall of 12,400 prison spaces by 2027, despite releasing 5,500 prisoners early and a sentencing review; the plan is £4.2bn over-budget and five years behind schedule.
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44% Bias Score
Iran-Backed Hack Targets Trump's FBI Nominee
An Iranian-backed cyberattack reportedly targeted Kash Patel, President Trump's nominee to lead the FBI; the extent of the breach is unknown, but the incident highlights ongoing US-Iran tensions and risks in high-profile political appointments.
Iran-Backed Hack Targets Trump's FBI Nominee
An Iranian-backed cyberattack reportedly targeted Kash Patel, President Trump's nominee to lead the FBI; the extent of the breach is unknown, but the incident highlights ongoing US-Iran tensions and risks in high-profile political appointments.
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44% Bias Score
South Korea's Brief Martial Law Highlights Authoritarian Past
On December 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol briefly declared martial law, raising concerns about the country's democratic stability despite its economic success and highlighting its history of authoritarian rule following the Korean War.
South Korea's Brief Martial Law Highlights Authoritarian Past
On December 3, 2024, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol briefly declared martial law, raising concerns about the country's democratic stability despite its economic success and highlighting its history of authoritarian rule following the Korean War.
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56% Bias Score
UK Supermarkets Linked to Xinjiang Forced Labor
A BBC investigation alleges that tomato puree sold in four major UK supermarkets contains tomatoes from Xinjiang, China, where forced labor is prevalent; this prompted calls for stronger legislation and more transparent labeling by a Labour MP.
UK Supermarkets Linked to Xinjiang Forced Labor
A BBC investigation alleges that tomato puree sold in four major UK supermarkets contains tomatoes from Xinjiang, China, where forced labor is prevalent; this prompted calls for stronger legislation and more transparent labeling by a Labour MP.
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56% Bias Score
Telegram to Collaborate with IWF to Combat CSAM
Telegram, a messaging app with 950 million users, will collaborate with the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) to combat child sexual abuse material (CSAM) after its founder Pavel Durov was arrested in Paris for alleged failure to moderate illegal content; this follows years of Telegram refusing to eng...
Telegram to Collaborate with IWF to Combat CSAM
Telegram, a messaging app with 950 million users, will collaborate with the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) to combat child sexual abuse material (CSAM) after its founder Pavel Durov was arrested in Paris for alleged failure to moderate illegal content; this follows years of Telegram refusing to eng...
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52% Bias Score
South Korea's President Declares, Then Revokes, Martial Law Amidst Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law on December 3rd, 2023, citing threats from anti-state forces, but the National Assembly immediately voted to overturn the decision amidst accusations of political desperation stemming from corruption scandals and declining approval ratings.
South Korea's President Declares, Then Revokes, Martial Law Amidst Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law on December 3rd, 2023, citing threats from anti-state forces, but the National Assembly immediately voted to overturn the decision amidst accusations of political desperation stemming from corruption scandals and declining approval ratings.
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52% Bias Score
24 Somali Migrants Dead Attempting to Reach Mayotte
At least 24 Somali migrants died attempting to reach Mayotte from Somalia via dangerous sea routes, highlighting the deadly consequences of irregular migration and the desperate conditions pushing people to risk their lives for a chance at a better future.
24 Somali Migrants Dead Attempting to Reach Mayotte
At least 24 Somali migrants died attempting to reach Mayotte from Somalia via dangerous sea routes, highlighting the deadly consequences of irregular migration and the desperate conditions pushing people to risk their lives for a chance at a better future.
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40% Bias Score
79 Dead in DRC from Mysterious Illness
A mysterious illness has killed 79 people and infected 376 in the Kwango province of the DRC since November 10th, with flu-like symptoms; the government is investigating and providing aid.
79 Dead in DRC from Mysterious Illness
A mysterious illness has killed 79 people and infected 376 in the Kwango province of the DRC since November 10th, with flu-like symptoms; the government is investigating and providing aid.
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32% Bias Score