Indonesia Launches Nationwide Free Nutritious Meal Program
Indonesia launched its nationwide free nutritious meal program (MBG) on September 4th, 2024, distributing meals from 190 central kitchens across 26 provinces, aiming to reach 3 million recipients daily by March 2025, with a projected annual budget of Rp400 trillion.
Indonesia Launches Nationwide Free Nutritious Meal Program
Indonesia launched its nationwide free nutritious meal program (MBG) on September 4th, 2024, distributing meals from 190 central kitchens across 26 provinces, aiming to reach 3 million recipients daily by March 2025, with a projected annual budget of Rp400 trillion.
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32% Bias Score
US Steel, Nippon Steel Sue Biden Over Blocked Merger
US Steel and Nippon Steel sued President Biden on Monday, claiming his blocking of their $2.7 billion merger was illegal and politically motivated, jeopardizing US Steel's operations and setting a precedent for future foreign investment.
US Steel, Nippon Steel Sue Biden Over Blocked Merger
US Steel and Nippon Steel sued President Biden on Monday, claiming his blocking of their $2.7 billion merger was illegal and politically motivated, jeopardizing US Steel's operations and setting a precedent for future foreign investment.
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52% Bias Score
Contested Venezuelan Presidency: US Response Shapes Regional Future
Venezuela's January 10, 2025 presidential inauguration is contested between Nicolás Maduro and Edmundo González Urrutia; the incoming US administration's stance, balancing pragmatism with human rights concerns, will significantly impact the situation.
Contested Venezuelan Presidency: US Response Shapes Regional Future
Venezuela's January 10, 2025 presidential inauguration is contested between Nicolás Maduro and Edmundo González Urrutia; the incoming US administration's stance, balancing pragmatism with human rights concerns, will significantly impact the situation.
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48% Bias Score
China's Wang Yi Visits Africa, Reaffirms Strong Partnership
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is visiting four African nations—Namibia, Congo-Brazaville, Chad, and Nigeria—to strengthen ties and implement agreements from the 2024 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), focusing on economic and social cooperation and sustainable develo...
China's Wang Yi Visits Africa, Reaffirms Strong Partnership
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is visiting four African nations—Namibia, Congo-Brazaville, Chad, and Nigeria—to strengthen ties and implement agreements from the 2024 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), focusing on economic and social cooperation and sustainable develo...
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40% Bias Score
Desertions and Organizational Chaos Plague Ukrainian Brigade \"Anna Kyivska\
During training in France, several dozen soldiers deserted from Ukraine's 155th Mechanized Brigade \"Anna Kyivska\", which was equipped with advanced weapons and is now facing combat. The brigade's formation process involved significant challenges, resulting in 1700 desertions before entering combat...
Desertions and Organizational Chaos Plague Ukrainian Brigade \"Anna Kyivska\
During training in France, several dozen soldiers deserted from Ukraine's 155th Mechanized Brigade \"Anna Kyivska\", which was equipped with advanced weapons and is now facing combat. The brigade's formation process involved significant challenges, resulting in 1700 desertions before entering combat...
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44% Bias Score
Families of Mariupol Marines Protest Russia's Treatment of Prisoners
Relatives of approximately 1300 Ukrainian marines captured in Mariupol in spring 2022 protested in Kyiv on Monday, demanding their release and citing inhumane conditions in Russian captivity, including malnutrition, lack of medical care, and torture, despite limited information from the ICRC.
Families of Mariupol Marines Protest Russia's Treatment of Prisoners
Relatives of approximately 1300 Ukrainian marines captured in Mariupol in spring 2022 protested in Kyiv on Monday, demanding their release and citing inhumane conditions in Russian captivity, including malnutrition, lack of medical care, and torture, despite limited information from the ICRC.
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48% Bias Score
Misinformation Fuels Instability in Post-Assad Syria
Following the overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria, the spread of misinformation has increased dramatically, with various factions and foreign actors using false narratives to further their agendas, impacting domestic stability and international perceptions.
Misinformation Fuels Instability in Post-Assad Syria
Following the overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria, the spread of misinformation has increased dramatically, with various factions and foreign actors using false narratives to further their agendas, impacting domestic stability and international perceptions.
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36% Bias Score
EU Faces Trump's Threats Amidst Franco-German Instability
Before his 2025 inauguration, Donald Trump threatened to increase tariffs on European goods, reduce support for Ukraine, and renegotiate NATO funding, jeopardizing EU unity as Germany and France face governmental instability due to coalition collapses and unclear parliamentary majorities, hindering ...
EU Faces Trump's Threats Amidst Franco-German Instability
Before his 2025 inauguration, Donald Trump threatened to increase tariffs on European goods, reduce support for Ukraine, and renegotiate NATO funding, jeopardizing EU unity as Germany and France face governmental instability due to coalition collapses and unclear parliamentary majorities, hindering ...
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48% Bias Score
Zimrida": Ammonium Nitrate Cargo Sparks Outrage in Ivory Coast
The "Zimrida", carrying 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate fertilizer from Russia, arrived off Abidjan on December 30th, raising concerns about safety and prompting a public outcry due to its rejection by other countries and the risk of explosion, reminiscent of the Probo Koala incident.
Zimrida": Ammonium Nitrate Cargo Sparks Outrage in Ivory Coast
The "Zimrida", carrying 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate fertilizer from Russia, arrived off Abidjan on December 30th, raising concerns about safety and prompting a public outcry due to its rejection by other countries and the risk of explosion, reminiscent of the Probo Koala incident.
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52% Bias Score
11 Guantanamo Detainees Transferred to Oman
The US transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman, leaving 15 remaining prisoners; this follows congressional restrictions on transferring detainees to the US mainland or certain countries and comes despite prior efforts by US presidents to close the detention camp.
11 Guantanamo Detainees Transferred to Oman
The US transferred 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman, leaving 15 remaining prisoners; this follows congressional restrictions on transferring detainees to the US mainland or certain countries and comes despite prior efforts by US presidents to close the detention camp.
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40% Bias Score
Ukraine Launches New Kursk Offensive Amidst Uncertainty
A new Ukrainian offensive in Russia's Kursk region, launched a day after the initial incursion, is raising concerns about its objectives and potential implications amidst ongoing conflict. Russia reports repelling the attack, while the Ukraine remains silent.
Ukraine Launches New Kursk Offensive Amidst Uncertainty
A new Ukrainian offensive in Russia's Kursk region, launched a day after the initial incursion, is raising concerns about its objectives and potential implications amidst ongoing conflict. Russia reports repelling the attack, while the Ukraine remains silent.
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32% Bias Score
Indonesia Officially Joins BRICS
On January 6th, 2025, Brazil announced Indonesia's official entry into BRICS, a decision reached by consensus among existing members and reflecting Indonesia's economic size and commitment to global governance reform. Indonesia previously pursued a non-aligned foreign policy.
Indonesia Officially Joins BRICS
On January 6th, 2025, Brazil announced Indonesia's official entry into BRICS, a decision reached by consensus among existing members and reflecting Indonesia's economic size and commitment to global governance reform. Indonesia previously pursued a non-aligned foreign policy.
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32% Bias Score