Cuba Releases Hundreds of Prisoners Following US Policy Shift
On Tuesday, Cuba began releasing hundreds of prisoners, including some political prisoners, following talks with the Vatican and the US removing Cuba from its state sponsors of terrorism list; Bárbara Isaac Rojas' twin daughters are among those released, with one receiving parole and the other an ex...
Cuba Releases Hundreds of Prisoners Following US Policy Shift
On Tuesday, Cuba began releasing hundreds of prisoners, including some political prisoners, following talks with the Vatican and the US removing Cuba from its state sponsors of terrorism list; Bárbara Isaac Rojas' twin daughters are among those released, with one receiving parole and the other an ex...
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40% Bias Score
Europe Uncertain, BRICS Optimistic: Trump's Impact Divides Global Opinion
A new poll reveals that while 40% of Europeans are uncertain about the impact of the Trump administration, BRICS nations, particularly India (84%), are significantly more optimistic; the survey highlights a fractured West and suggests the EU needs to build its own strength instead of acting as a mor...
Europe Uncertain, BRICS Optimistic: Trump's Impact Divides Global Opinion
A new poll reveals that while 40% of Europeans are uncertain about the impact of the Trump administration, BRICS nations, particularly India (84%), are significantly more optimistic; the survey highlights a fractured West and suggests the EU needs to build its own strength instead of acting as a mor...
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40% Bias Score
Hino Motors to Pay $1.6 Billion in US Emissions Fraud Settlement
Hino Motors, a Toyota subsidiary, will pay $1.6 billion to settle US Justice Department charges of falsifying emissions data from 2010-2019, resulting in the sale of over 110,000 non-compliant diesel engines and excessive air pollution.
Hino Motors to Pay $1.6 Billion in US Emissions Fraud Settlement
Hino Motors, a Toyota subsidiary, will pay $1.6 billion to settle US Justice Department charges of falsifying emissions data from 2010-2019, resulting in the sale of over 110,000 non-compliant diesel engines and excessive air pollution.
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28% Bias Score
Renewed Search for Mass Grave of International Brigadistas in Madrid
The Spanish Ministry of Democratic Memory restarted an excavation in Montecarmelo, Madrid, searching for a mass grave containing 451 international brigadistas based on historical documents and aerial photos; the site was previously investigated unsuccessfully in August 2023.
Renewed Search for Mass Grave of International Brigadistas in Madrid
The Spanish Ministry of Democratic Memory restarted an excavation in Montecarmelo, Madrid, searching for a mass grave containing 451 international brigadistas based on historical documents and aerial photos; the site was previously investigated unsuccessfully in August 2023.
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44% Bias Score
Mexico City Announces 12 New Childcare Centers in Ciudad Juárez to Address Maquiladora Worker Needs
Claudia Sheinbaum announced the construction of 12 new childcare centers in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, to address the needs of approximately 18,600 children under four whose mothers work in the city's maquiladoras, significantly expanding childcare capacity beyond the current 24 public nurseries that...
Mexico City Announces 12 New Childcare Centers in Ciudad Juárez to Address Maquiladora Worker Needs
Claudia Sheinbaum announced the construction of 12 new childcare centers in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, to address the needs of approximately 18,600 children under four whose mothers work in the city's maquiladoras, significantly expanding childcare capacity beyond the current 24 public nurseries that...
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44% Bias Score
Spain to Pay Rent for Parisian Building Seized During Franco Era
Spain will pay rent to the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) for a Parisian building, seized by the Franco regime, now used by the Instituto Cervantes; this follows a government investigation and is facilitated by the Democratic Memory Law.
Spain to Pay Rent for Parisian Building Seized During Franco Era
Spain will pay rent to the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) for a Parisian building, seized by the Franco regime, now used by the Instituto Cervantes; this follows a government investigation and is facilitated by the Democratic Memory Law.
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40% Bias Score
Spanish Officials Investigated for Attempted Data Breach on Podemos Deputies
High-ranking officials in Spain's Ministry of Interior under Mariano Rajoy attempted to illegally obtain police records of 69 Podemos deputies in early 2016, revealing a potential "dirty war" campaign to discredit the party.
Spanish Officials Investigated for Attempted Data Breach on Podemos Deputies
High-ranking officials in Spain's Ministry of Interior under Mariano Rajoy attempted to illegally obtain police records of 69 Podemos deputies in early 2016, revealing a potential "dirty war" campaign to discredit the party.
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44% Bias Score
World Bank Forecasts Slow Global Growth Amidst Trade Tensions and Geopolitical Risks
The World Bank projects 2.7% global economic growth in 2025 and 2026, hindered by weaker US and Chinese performance, rising trade tensions, and geopolitical instability; developing economies face challenges in poverty reduction and income convergence.
World Bank Forecasts Slow Global Growth Amidst Trade Tensions and Geopolitical Risks
The World Bank projects 2.7% global economic growth in 2025 and 2026, hindered by weaker US and Chinese performance, rising trade tensions, and geopolitical instability; developing economies face challenges in poverty reduction and income convergence.
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48% Bias Score
Barcelona Upsets Reigning Euroleague Champion Panathinaikos
Barcelona defeated reigning Euroleague champion Panathinaikos 78-71 on Wednesday in a hard-fought match marked by strong performances from Parker (25 points, 8 rebounds) and Brizuela (15 points, 4 assists), and a stifling defense against Panathinaikos's key players.
Barcelona Upsets Reigning Euroleague Champion Panathinaikos
Barcelona defeated reigning Euroleague champion Panathinaikos 78-71 on Wednesday in a hard-fought match marked by strong performances from Parker (25 points, 8 rebounds) and Brizuela (15 points, 4 assists), and a stifling defense against Panathinaikos's key players.
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32% Bias Score
Argentine Embassy in Spain Remains Vacant Amidst Government Disputes
The Argentine Embassy in Spain remains vacant due to internal government disputes following the dismissal of Ambassador Roberto Bosch, whose removal stemmed from a diplomatic incident with Spain; the subsequent failed appointment of Alejandro Alonso Sainz further highlights internal conflict impacti...
Argentine Embassy in Spain Remains Vacant Amidst Government Disputes
The Argentine Embassy in Spain remains vacant due to internal government disputes following the dismissal of Ambassador Roberto Bosch, whose removal stemmed from a diplomatic incident with Spain; the subsequent failed appointment of Alejandro Alonso Sainz further highlights internal conflict impacti...
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60% Bias Score
Sheinbaum Urges INE to Finalize Rules for Mexico City's Judicial Elections Amidst Budget Cuts and Legal Challenges
Mexico City's mayor is pressing the INE to establish rules for the June election of over 800 judicial officials, citing concerns about opportunistic candidacies and insufficient funds due to a \$670,000 USD budget cut, and a suspended judicial candidate selection process that may disenfranchise cand...
Sheinbaum Urges INE to Finalize Rules for Mexico City's Judicial Elections Amidst Budget Cuts and Legal Challenges
Mexico City's mayor is pressing the INE to establish rules for the June election of over 800 judicial officials, citing concerns about opportunistic candidacies and insufficient funds due to a \$670,000 USD budget cut, and a suspended judicial candidate selection process that may disenfranchise cand...
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44% Bias Score
Sur Holdings Acquires Wom Colombia, Averts Bankruptcy
Sur Holdings acquired Wom Colombia, rescuing the mobile phone company from bankruptcy and securing the jobs of over 2,000 employees; the deal, finalized late last year, followed months of financial distress and involved the Colombian government as a major creditor.
Sur Holdings Acquires Wom Colombia, Averts Bankruptcy
Sur Holdings acquired Wom Colombia, rescuing the mobile phone company from bankruptcy and securing the jobs of over 2,000 employees; the deal, finalized late last year, followed months of financial distress and involved the Colombian government as a major creditor.
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40% Bias Score