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German Army Recruitment Surges Amidst Russian Threat
By July 21st, Germany's army recruitment increased by 28% year-on-year (almost 13,750 new recruits), exceeding expectations and driven by advertising and heightened security concerns; a new voluntary military service model, to be approved on August 27th and effective in 2026, aims for 260,000 person...
German Army Recruitment Surges Amidst Russian Threat
By July 21st, Germany's army recruitment increased by 28% year-on-year (almost 13,750 new recruits), exceeding expectations and driven by advertising and heightened security concerns; a new voluntary military service model, to be approved on August 27th and effective in 2026, aims for 260,000 person...
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44% Bias Score
UN Plastic Pollution Treaty Negotiations Face Resistance from Oil-Producing Nations
From August 5th to 14th, in Geneva, 177 countries negotiate a global plastic pollution treaty, facing resistance from oil-producing nations hindering ambitious, binding regulations mirroring climate change negotiations; key disagreements involve additives, production, and financial mechanisms.
UN Plastic Pollution Treaty Negotiations Face Resistance from Oil-Producing Nations
From August 5th to 14th, in Geneva, 177 countries negotiate a global plastic pollution treaty, facing resistance from oil-producing nations hindering ambitious, binding regulations mirroring climate change negotiations; key disagreements involve additives, production, and financial mechanisms.
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40% Bias Score
Apple Q3 2024: Record Revenue Driven by iPhone Sales, Reaching 3 Billion Units Sold
Apple announced record Q3 2024 revenue of $94 billion, exceeding expectations and driven by iPhone sales reaching 3 billion units sold since 2007, while other product lines faced decreased revenue, and the company is focusing on AI development.
Apple Q3 2024: Record Revenue Driven by iPhone Sales, Reaching 3 Billion Units Sold
Apple announced record Q3 2024 revenue of $94 billion, exceeding expectations and driven by iPhone sales reaching 3 billion units sold since 2007, while other product lines faced decreased revenue, and the company is focusing on AI development.
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40% Bias Score
Death of Ion Iliescu: End of an Era in Romania's Post-Communist History
Ion Iliescu, Romania's first post-communist president, died on Tuesday at 95 from lung cancer in Bucharest; his death brings closure to a controversial era marked by accusations of crimes against humanity related to the violent 1990 crackdown on protests and ongoing debate about his legacy in guidin...
Death of Ion Iliescu: End of an Era in Romania's Post-Communist History
Ion Iliescu, Romania's first post-communist president, died on Tuesday at 95 from lung cancer in Bucharest; his death brings closure to a controversial era marked by accusations of crimes against humanity related to the violent 1990 crackdown on protests and ongoing debate about his legacy in guidin...
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40% Bias Score
Colombia-Peru Border Dispute Escalates Over Santa Rosa Island
Colombia accuses Peru of illegally occupying Santa Rosa Island in the Amazon River, escalating a long-standing territorial dispute and prompting Colombian President Gustavo Petro to move a national holiday commemoration to the border city of Leticia, generating strong protests from both sides and th...
Colombia-Peru Border Dispute Escalates Over Santa Rosa Island
Colombia accuses Peru of illegally occupying Santa Rosa Island in the Amazon River, escalating a long-standing territorial dispute and prompting Colombian President Gustavo Petro to move a national holiday commemoration to the border city of Leticia, generating strong protests from both sides and th...
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36% Bias Score
Renta Ciudadana Payment Cycle: 710,000 Households to Receive 324 Billion Pesos
The Colombian government will distribute 324.897 billion pesos to approximately 710,000 households between August 6th and 21st, 2025, through its Renta Ciudadana and IVA Devolución programs, prioritizing families with children under six, people with disabilities, or adolescents based on Sisbén IV cl...
Renta Ciudadana Payment Cycle: 710,000 Households to Receive 324 Billion Pesos
The Colombian government will distribute 324.897 billion pesos to approximately 710,000 households between August 6th and 21st, 2025, through its Renta Ciudadana and IVA Devolución programs, prioritizing families with children under six, people with disabilities, or adolescents based on Sisbén IV cl...
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28% Bias Score
Casa Cornide Opens to Public After Franco Family Legal Battle
The Franco family opened the Casa Cornide in A Coruña to the public on August 7, 2023, following a legal battle and a Supreme Court ruling; limited visits are now permitted, revealing the building's depleted state and sparking renewed calls to investigate the family's actions during the Franco era.
Casa Cornide Opens to Public After Franco Family Legal Battle
The Franco family opened the Casa Cornide in A Coruña to the public on August 7, 2023, following a legal battle and a Supreme Court ruling; limited visits are now permitted, revealing the building's depleted state and sparking renewed calls to investigate the family's actions during the Franco era.
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52% Bias Score
UK to Publicly Release Ethnicity of Sexual Assault Suspects
Following the rape of a 12-year-old girl by two Afghan asylum seekers in Nuneaton, UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced that police can now publicly release the ethnicity and nationality of suspects in sexual assault cases to alleviate social tensions and address public pressure, despite concer...
UK to Publicly Release Ethnicity of Sexual Assault Suspects
Following the rape of a 12-year-old girl by two Afghan asylum seekers in Nuneaton, UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced that police can now publicly release the ethnicity and nationality of suspects in sexual assault cases to alleviate social tensions and address public pressure, despite concer...
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68% Bias Score
Catalan Tax Collection Plan Faces Staffing Challenges and Opposition
The Catalan government plans to collect all taxes generated in Catalonia by 2028, increasing its tax revenue significantly, but faces challenges recruiting sufficient staff and opposition from Spanish tax inspectors, who cite legal and practical concerns, mirroring previous conflicts such as the Rod...
Catalan Tax Collection Plan Faces Staffing Challenges and Opposition
The Catalan government plans to collect all taxes generated in Catalonia by 2028, increasing its tax revenue significantly, but faces challenges recruiting sufficient staff and opposition from Spanish tax inspectors, who cite legal and practical concerns, mirroring previous conflicts such as the Rod...
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52% Bias Score
Tennessee Executes Byron Black Amid Ethical Concerns
Byron Black, 69, convicted of murdering his girlfriend and two daughters in 1988, was executed in Tennessee on Tuesday despite ethical concerns about his implanted defibrillator and alleged intellectual disability; this is the 28th execution this year, exceeding the 2024 total and marking a five-yea...
Tennessee Executes Byron Black Amid Ethical Concerns
Byron Black, 69, convicted of murdering his girlfriend and two daughters in 1988, was executed in Tennessee on Tuesday despite ethical concerns about his implanted defibrillator and alleged intellectual disability; this is the 28th execution this year, exceeding the 2024 total and marking a five-yea...
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48% Bias Score
Catalonia's Fiscal Autonomy Plan Delayed Until 2028
Catalonia's plan to manage its personal income tax (IRPF) by 2026 is delayed until 2028 due to personnel shortages and insufficient technology within its tax agency, despite agreements with the Spanish government, highlighting the complexities of achieving fiscal autonomy.
Catalonia's Fiscal Autonomy Plan Delayed Until 2028
Catalonia's plan to manage its personal income tax (IRPF) by 2026 is delayed until 2028 due to personnel shortages and insufficient technology within its tax agency, despite agreements with the Spanish government, highlighting the complexities of achieving fiscal autonomy.
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44% Bias Score
Enric Mas's Season Ends Prematurely Due to Thrombophlebitis
Spanish cyclist Enric Mas abandoned the Tour de France and will miss the rest of the season due to thrombophlebitis, a condition possibly resulting from the intense physical demands of professional cycling.
Enric Mas's Season Ends Prematurely Due to Thrombophlebitis
Spanish cyclist Enric Mas abandoned the Tour de France and will miss the rest of the season due to thrombophlebitis, a condition possibly resulting from the intense physical demands of professional cycling.
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24% Bias Score
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