Colombian Government Loses Congressional Majority, Jeopardizing Key Reforms
President Gustavo Petro's government lost its majority in Colombia's lower house of Congress, leading to the failure of the tax reform and jeopardizing the health reform bill, forcing the government to call for extraordinary sessions to ensure its passage.
Colombian Government Loses Congressional Majority, Jeopardizing Key Reforms
President Gustavo Petro's government lost its majority in Colombia's lower house of Congress, leading to the failure of the tax reform and jeopardizing the health reform bill, forcing the government to call for extraordinary sessions to ensure its passage.
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Government Accuses Judges of Bias Against Sánchez
The Spanish government is publicly criticizing judges it believes are biased against President Sánchez, citing public opinion polls showing distrust in the judiciary's impartiality and accusing judges of politically motivated actions against the executive branch. This follows several court rulings u...
Spanish Government Accuses Judges of Bias Against Sánchez
The Spanish government is publicly criticizing judges it believes are biased against President Sánchez, citing public opinion polls showing distrust in the judiciary's impartiality and accusing judges of politically motivated actions against the executive branch. This follows several court rulings u...
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60% Bias Score
NAFTA at 30: Economic Growth and Uncertain Future for Mexico
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), implemented in 1994, significantly boosted Mexico's exports and foreign direct investment but also led to the decline of certain domestic industries; its renegotiated successor, the USMCA, faces uncertainty due to potential US policy changes and Mexic...
NAFTA at 30: Economic Growth and Uncertain Future for Mexico
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), implemented in 1994, significantly boosted Mexico's exports and foreign direct investment but also led to the decline of certain domestic industries; its renegotiated successor, the USMCA, faces uncertainty due to potential US policy changes and Mexic...
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Return Exacerbates Geopolitical Uncertainty, Challenging Europe's Role
The return of Trump, coupled with the war in Ukraine, Middle East conflicts, and China's rise, has destabilized the global order, leaving Europe's role uncertain and necessitating a reassessment of its foreign policy.
Trump's Return Exacerbates Geopolitical Uncertainty, Challenging Europe's Role
The return of Trump, coupled with the war in Ukraine, Middle East conflicts, and China's rise, has destabilized the global order, leaving Europe's role uncertain and necessitating a reassessment of its foreign policy.
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48% Bias Score
COP16 Fails to Reach Global Drought Agreement
The COP16 UNCCD summit in Riyadh concluded without a global drought management agreement despite recognizing the urgency of the issue and its substantial economic cost; however, over \$12 billion was committed to combat desertification and drought, and discussions will continue until the next summit...
COP16 Fails to Reach Global Drought Agreement
The COP16 UNCCD summit in Riyadh concluded without a global drought management agreement despite recognizing the urgency of the issue and its substantial economic cost; however, over \$12 billion was committed to combat desertification and drought, and discussions will continue until the next summit...
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40% Bias Score
Junqueras Wins Re-election as ERC President Despite Internal Divisions
Oriol Junqueras won re-election as president of Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (ERC) on December 9th with 3,437 votes (52%), defeating Xavier Godàs (42%) in a second round of voting that saw 81.9% turnout. The result highlights internal divisions within the party.
Junqueras Wins Re-election as ERC President Despite Internal Divisions
Oriol Junqueras won re-election as president of Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (ERC) on December 9th with 3,437 votes (52%), defeating Xavier Godàs (42%) in a second round of voting that saw 81.9% turnout. The result highlights internal divisions within the party.
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48% Bias Score
Morena's Internal Power Struggle Exposed by Lavish Wedding Scandal
A lavish wedding held at a museum by a high-ranking official within Mexico's ruling party, Morena, sparked a scandal exposing hypocrisy regarding austerity policies and triggering an internal power struggle between party leaders Ricardo Monreal and Adán Augusto López.
Morena's Internal Power Struggle Exposed by Lavish Wedding Scandal
A lavish wedding held at a museum by a high-ranking official within Mexico's ruling party, Morena, sparked a scandal exposing hypocrisy regarding austerity policies and triggering an internal power struggle between party leaders Ricardo Monreal and Adán Augusto López.
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68% Bias Score
Macron's Narcissism, Impotent Government, and Le Pen's Rise
French economist Alain Minc predicts President Macron's resignation within 30 months due to his narcissistic leadership and inability to navigate the current political crisis, leading to an impotent government and potential rise of Marine Le Pen.
Macron's Narcissism, Impotent Government, and Le Pen's Rise
French economist Alain Minc predicts President Macron's resignation within 30 months due to his narcissistic leadership and inability to navigate the current political crisis, leading to an impotent government and potential rise of Marine Le Pen.
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52% Bias Score
Chilean Pension Reform Deadlocked Over Funding and AFP Restructuring
Chilean senators are debating pension reforms, including the distribution of a 6% additional employer contribution, restructuring of the AFP system, and a bidding process for affiliated members; disagreements over these issues threaten to delay the reforms' passage.
Chilean Pension Reform Deadlocked Over Funding and AFP Restructuring
Chilean senators are debating pension reforms, including the distribution of a 6% additional employer contribution, restructuring of the AFP system, and a bidding process for affiliated members; disagreements over these issues threaten to delay the reforms' passage.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes Mexican Economy
President-elect Trump's threat to impose a 25% tariff on Mexican imports if Mexico doesn't control migration and drug trafficking has sparked concerns among Mexican businesses, given that over 82% of Mexico's exports go to the US, exceeding \$424 billion from January to October 2024.
Trump's Tariff Threat Shakes Mexican Economy
President-elect Trump's threat to impose a 25% tariff on Mexican imports if Mexico doesn't control migration and drug trafficking has sparked concerns among Mexican businesses, given that over 82% of Mexico's exports go to the US, exceeding \$424 billion from January to October 2024.
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40% Bias Score
Lula Recovers from Brain Hemorrhage Amidst Arrest of Coup Plotter
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was discharged from the hospital on Sunday after a successful surgery for a brain hemorrhage; while recovering, the police arrested former minister Walter Braga Netto for allegedly plotting a coup in 2022.
Lula Recovers from Brain Hemorrhage Amidst Arrest of Coup Plotter
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was discharged from the hospital on Sunday after a successful surgery for a brain hemorrhage; while recovering, the police arrested former minister Walter Braga Netto for allegedly plotting a coup in 2022.
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32% Bias Score
Junqueras's Uncertain Path to ERC Presidency Amidst Low Support and Past Controversies
Oriol Junqueras, imprisoned for his role in the 2017 Catalan independence declaration, seeks the ERC presidency despite low voter support (17%) and accusations of involvement in disinformation campaigns; his religious faith and past actions complicate his political future amidst waning public suppor...
Junqueras's Uncertain Path to ERC Presidency Amidst Low Support and Past Controversies
Oriol Junqueras, imprisoned for his role in the 2017 Catalan independence declaration, seeks the ERC presidency despite low voter support (17%) and accusations of involvement in disinformation campaigns; his religious faith and past actions complicate his political future amidst waning public suppor...
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40% Bias Score