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Merz Accused of Broken Border Control Promise: A Fact-Check
Following the German election, CDU's Friedrich Merz faced accusations of breaking his campaign promise on border control. Analysis reveals Merz advocated for stronger border security and controls, not closure, clarifying that no one in his party sought closure. Misinterpretations led to false accusa...
Merz Accused of Broken Border Control Promise: A Fact-Check
Following the German election, CDU's Friedrich Merz faced accusations of breaking his campaign promise on border control. Analysis reveals Merz advocated for stronger border security and controls, not closure, clarifying that no one in his party sought closure. Misinterpretations led to false accusa...
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48% Bias Score
Gelsenkirchen: From "Swiftkirchen" to "Shithole City" – Economic Hardship Fuels Far-Right Rise
Gelsenkirchen, Germany, experienced contrasting international attention: initially praised for its Taylor Swift concerts ("Swiftkirchen"), it was later disparaged as a "Shithole City," highlighting its high unemployment (over 14 percent), low average income (under \$20,000), and the rise of the far-...
Gelsenkirchen: From "Swiftkirchen" to "Shithole City" – Economic Hardship Fuels Far-Right Rise
Gelsenkirchen, Germany, experienced contrasting international attention: initially praised for its Taylor Swift concerts ("Swiftkirchen"), it was later disparaged as a "Shithole City," highlighting its high unemployment (over 14 percent), low average income (under \$20,000), and the rise of the far-...
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56% Bias Score
German Press Council Reports Rise in Journalistic Reprimands
The German Press Council's 2024 report revealed 86 reprimands for journalistic breaches, a rise from 73 in 2023, with over 40% related to factual inaccuracies and misleading headlines, fueled by a 365-complaint increase to 2215 total reader complaints.
German Press Council Reports Rise in Journalistic Reprimands
The German Press Council's 2024 report revealed 86 reprimands for journalistic breaches, a rise from 73 in 2023, with over 40% related to factual inaccuracies and misleading headlines, fueled by a 365-complaint increase to 2215 total reader complaints.
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36% Bias Score
Merz Prioritizes Stronger, Independent Europe Amidst Concerns Over U.S. Policy Shift Under Trump
Following the German elections, Friedrich Merz highlighted growing international expectations for Germany's leadership in supporting Ukraine, strengthening European defense, and managing transatlantic relations amid concerns about a shift in U.S. policy under President Trump, who is negotiating with...
Merz Prioritizes Stronger, Independent Europe Amidst Concerns Over U.S. Policy Shift Under Trump
Following the German elections, Friedrich Merz highlighted growing international expectations for Germany's leadership in supporting Ukraine, strengthening European defense, and managing transatlantic relations amid concerns about a shift in U.S. policy under President Trump, who is negotiating with...
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40% Bias Score
Canada Expands Sanctions Against Russia, Targeting Key Figures and Entities
On February 24th, Canada imposed sanctions on 33 individuals and 44 entities, including Vladimir Pozner, Sergey Tsivilev, and Yelena Vyalbe, along with 109 Russian tankers, expanding on previous measures to counter Russia's war in Ukraine.
Canada Expands Sanctions Against Russia, Targeting Key Figures and Entities
On February 24th, Canada imposed sanctions on 33 individuals and 44 entities, including Vladimir Pozner, Sergey Tsivilev, and Yelena Vyalbe, along with 109 Russian tankers, expanding on previous measures to counter Russia's war in Ukraine.
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40% Bias Score
Ukraine War's Devastating Environmental Impact: $56.4 Billion in Damages and Counting
The three-year war in Ukraine has caused $56.4 billion in environmental damage, releasing 229.7 million tons of CO2 and contaminating soil and water with heavy metals and explosives, posing severe long-term risks to human health and the environment.
Ukraine War's Devastating Environmental Impact: $56.4 Billion in Damages and Counting
The three-year war in Ukraine has caused $56.4 billion in environmental damage, releasing 229.7 million tons of CO2 and contaminating soil and water with heavy metals and explosives, posing severe long-term risks to human health and the environment.
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36% Bias Score
North Macedonia Seeks EU Approval for Waste Imports Amid Stricter Regulations
North Macedonia is among 24 countries seeking EU approval to import non-hazardous waste, facing stricter EU regulations starting in 2027 that will largely ban such imports to non-OECD countries unless environmental standards are met; this includes a complete ban on plastic waste exports from 2026 to...
North Macedonia Seeks EU Approval for Waste Imports Amid Stricter Regulations
North Macedonia is among 24 countries seeking EU approval to import non-hazardous waste, facing stricter EU regulations starting in 2027 that will largely ban such imports to non-OECD countries unless environmental standards are met; this includes a complete ban on plastic waste exports from 2026 to...
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44% Bias Score
Small Lev Protest in Bulgaria Amidst Parliamentary Disruption
A small protest of about 100 citizens advocating to keep the Bulgarian lev took place near the parliament on February 26th, 2025, following a larger protest on February 22nd, while the Vazrazhdane party simultaneously disrupted parliamentary proceedings.
Small Lev Protest in Bulgaria Amidst Parliamentary Disruption
A small protest of about 100 citizens advocating to keep the Bulgarian lev took place near the parliament on February 26th, 2025, following a larger protest on February 22nd, while the Vazrazhdane party simultaneously disrupted parliamentary proceedings.
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40% Bias Score
Mali: New Taxes Amidst Rising Government Spending Spark Public Outcry
The Malian government announced new taxes on mobile phone and alcohol to fund state expenses, especially energy, but this decision sparked controversy due to simultaneous significant budget increases for various state institutions, including a 45% rise in the National Transition Council's budget and...
Mali: New Taxes Amidst Rising Government Spending Spark Public Outcry
The Malian government announced new taxes on mobile phone and alcohol to fund state expenses, especially energy, but this decision sparked controversy due to simultaneous significant budget increases for various state institutions, including a 45% rise in the National Transition Council's budget and...
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40% Bias Score
Trump and Macron Vow to End Ukraine War Within Weeks
On February 24, 2025, Presidents Trump and Macron met at the White House, committing to ending the Ukraine war within weeks via European peacekeepers. Trump also predicted a swift agreement giving the US access to Ukrainian minerals, potentially recouping aid spent since 2022.
Trump and Macron Vow to End Ukraine War Within Weeks
On February 24, 2025, Presidents Trump and Macron met at the White House, committing to ending the Ukraine war within weeks via European peacekeepers. Trump also predicted a swift agreement giving the US access to Ukrainian minerals, potentially recouping aid spent since 2022.
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Ukraine Peace Proposal Faces Uncertainty Amidst US-Europe Rift
US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about a swift end to the war in Ukraine, claiming Russian President Vladimir Putin would accept a peacekeeping arrangement involving France and Britain. However, Putin stated the war's end was not detailed, while the US's stance at the UN diverged from it...
Trump's Ukraine Peace Proposal Faces Uncertainty Amidst US-Europe Rift
US President Donald Trump expressed optimism about a swift end to the war in Ukraine, claiming Russian President Vladimir Putin would accept a peacekeeping arrangement involving France and Britain. However, Putin stated the war's end was not detailed, while the US's stance at the UN diverged from it...
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36% Bias Score
China Secures International Support for Potential Taiwan Action
China has secured support from 70 countries for potential military action against Taiwan, using its economic influence to mitigate potential international condemnation, isolating Taiwan diplomatically and weakening its chances of UN membership.
China Secures International Support for Potential Taiwan Action
China has secured support from 70 countries for potential military action against Taiwan, using its economic influence to mitigate potential international condemnation, isolating Taiwan diplomatically and weakening its chances of UN membership.
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40% Bias Score
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