Venezuela Reopens Borders After Closure Caused \$3.5 Million Daily Loss
Venezuela reopened its borders with Brazil and Colombia on January 13, 2025, three days after Nicolás Maduro's inauguration, following a closure due to an alleged international conspiracy that caused an estimated daily loss of \$3.5 million.
Venezuela Reopens Borders After Closure Caused \$3.5 Million Daily Loss
Venezuela reopened its borders with Brazil and Colombia on January 13, 2025, three days after Nicolás Maduro's inauguration, following a closure due to an alleged international conspiracy that caused an estimated daily loss of \$3.5 million.
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52% Bias Score
Germany's Homeownership Rate Hits 15-Year Low
Germany's homeownership rate has dropped to 44 percent, a 15-year low, prompting calls for government subsidies and tax breaks to increase affordability and social stability, as experts highlight the country's low ranking in Europe compared to nations with higher ownership rates.
Germany's Homeownership Rate Hits 15-Year Low
Germany's homeownership rate has dropped to 44 percent, a 15-year low, prompting calls for government subsidies and tax breaks to increase affordability and social stability, as experts highlight the country's low ranking in Europe compared to nations with higher ownership rates.
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48% Bias Score
Primorac's Defeat Exacerbates Croatian Political Crisis
The defeat of Dragan Primorac in the Croatian elections is expected to worsen the conflict between Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and President Zoran Milanović, adding to challenges posed by high inflation, corruption, and labor shortages; international reports highlight the President's controversi...
Primorac's Defeat Exacerbates Croatian Political Crisis
The defeat of Dragan Primorac in the Croatian elections is expected to worsen the conflict between Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and President Zoran Milanović, adding to challenges posed by high inflation, corruption, and labor shortages; international reports highlight the President's controversi...
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64% Bias Score
Historians Debunk AfD Candidate's Claim that Hitler Was a Communist
Alice Weidel, an AfD candidate, falsely claimed Adolf Hitler was a communist, a statement refuted by historians who cite Hitler's anti-communist actions and capitalist economic policies. This misinformation is spreading online despite being historically inaccurate and trivializing Nazi atrocities.
Historians Debunk AfD Candidate's Claim that Hitler Was a Communist
Alice Weidel, an AfD candidate, falsely claimed Adolf Hitler was a communist, a statement refuted by historians who cite Hitler's anti-communist actions and capitalist economic policies. This misinformation is spreading online despite being historically inaccurate and trivializing Nazi atrocities.
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12% Bias Score
Two More Dead Hostages Found in Gaza, Raising Stakes of Israel-Hamas Negotiations
On January 8th, 2025, Israel found two more dead hostages, one on the Hamas list of those to be released in exchange for a ceasefire and the release of Palestinian prisoners, adding urgency to stalled negotiations and highlighting the human cost of the conflict.
Two More Dead Hostages Found in Gaza, Raising Stakes of Israel-Hamas Negotiations
On January 8th, 2025, Israel found two more dead hostages, one on the Hamas list of those to be released in exchange for a ceasefire and the release of Palestinian prisoners, adding urgency to stalled negotiations and highlighting the human cost of the conflict.
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64% Bias Score
Ukraine Captures North Korean Soldiers in Russia
On January 9th, 2024, Ukrainian forces captured two wounded North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk region, providing concrete evidence of North Korean military involvement in the Ukraine conflict and escalating international tensions.
Ukraine Captures North Korean Soldiers in Russia
On January 9th, 2024, Ukrainian forces captured two wounded North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk region, providing concrete evidence of North Korean military involvement in the Ukraine conflict and escalating international tensions.
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40% Bias Score
Milanović Wins Second Term as Croatian President
In Croatia's presidential runoff, Zoran Milanović won a second term with roughly 75% of the vote against Dragan Primorac, highlighting deep political divisions over foreign policy, especially concerning support for Ukraine.
Milanović Wins Second Term as Croatian President
In Croatia's presidential runoff, Zoran Milanović won a second term with roughly 75% of the vote against Dragan Primorac, highlighting deep political divisions over foreign policy, especially concerning support for Ukraine.
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52% Bias Score
German Party BSW Faces Uncertain Future Despite Eastern Success
The German party Allianz Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW), founded in January 2024, performed strongly in eastern Germany's recent elections (11.8%-15.8% vote share), but faces an uphill battle to overcome the 5% threshold for Bundestag representation in the February 2025 elections due to weaker western supp...
German Party BSW Faces Uncertain Future Despite Eastern Success
The German party Allianz Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW), founded in January 2024, performed strongly in eastern Germany's recent elections (11.8%-15.8% vote share), but faces an uphill battle to overcome the 5% threshold for Bundestag representation in the February 2025 elections due to weaker western supp...
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44% Bias Score
Primorac's Defeat Exacerbates Croatian Political Crisis
The defeat of Dragan Primorac in the Croatian elections is expected to intensify the conflict between Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and President Zoran Milanović, amidst high inflation, corruption, and labor shortages in the country.
Primorac's Defeat Exacerbates Croatian Political Crisis
The defeat of Dragan Primorac in the Croatian elections is expected to intensify the conflict between Prime Minister Andrej Plenković and President Zoran Milanović, amidst high inflation, corruption, and labor shortages in the country.
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48% Bias Score
Skopje's Contentious Bid for European Capital of Culture
Skopje's 2028 bid for European Capital of Culture is controversial due to the "Skopje 2014" project, which replaced traditional architecture with neo-baroque styles, raising concerns about authenticity and neglect of sites like the ancient Roman city Scupi.
Skopje's Contentious Bid for European Capital of Culture
Skopje's 2028 bid for European Capital of Culture is controversial due to the "Skopje 2014" project, which replaced traditional architecture with neo-baroque styles, raising concerns about authenticity and neglect of sites like the ancient Roman city Scupi.
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64% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Urges Allies to Deliver on Arms Promises Amidst Intensified Russian Attacks
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy criticized unfulfilled arms supply promises amid Russia's intensified attacks this week, while German officials debate additional military aid for Ukraine beyond the planned €4 billion for 2025, with disagreements between the foreign and defense ministries and the chanc...
Zelenskyy Urges Allies to Deliver on Arms Promises Amidst Intensified Russian Attacks
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy criticized unfulfilled arms supply promises amid Russia's intensified attacks this week, while German officials debate additional military aid for Ukraine beyond the planned €4 billion for 2025, with disagreements between the foreign and defense ministries and the chanc...
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40% Bias Score
German Priest's Escape to Brazil Exposes Catholic Church's Systemic Abuse Cover-Up
German priest Josef Ludwig Zottmann, wanted in 1969 for allegedly sexually abusing five girls, fled to Brazil where high-ranking church officials helped him evade justice and secretly funded his stay until the statute of limitations expired; similar cases in other German dioceses reveal systemic pat...
German Priest's Escape to Brazil Exposes Catholic Church's Systemic Abuse Cover-Up
German priest Josef Ludwig Zottmann, wanted in 1969 for allegedly sexually abusing five girls, fled to Brazil where high-ranking church officials helped him evade justice and secretly funded his stay until the statute of limitations expired; similar cases in other German dioceses reveal systemic pat...
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40% Bias Score