76 Dead in Turkish Hotel Fire
A fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Turkey's Kartalkaya ski resort killed at least 76 people, including two who jumped from the building, injuring over 50 more. The fire, reported at 3:27 am local time, is under investigation, with nine people detained, including the hotel owner.
76 Dead in Turkish Hotel Fire
A fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Turkey's Kartalkaya ski resort killed at least 76 people, including two who jumped from the building, injuring over 50 more. The fire, reported at 3:27 am local time, is under investigation, with nine people detained, including the hotel owner.
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20% Bias Score
Italian Court Frees ICC-Wanted Libyan Warlord, Sparking Outrage
Libyan warlord Ossama Anjiem, arrested in Italy on an ICC warrant for war crimes and crimes against humanity, was released on Tuesday due to a procedural error, sparking outrage from Italian opposition and human rights groups; he was returned to Libya by Italian secret services.
Italian Court Frees ICC-Wanted Libyan Warlord, Sparking Outrage
Libyan warlord Ossama Anjiem, arrested in Italy on an ICC warrant for war crimes and crimes against humanity, was released on Tuesday due to a procedural error, sparking outrage from Italian opposition and human rights groups; he was returned to Libya by Italian secret services.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Suspends Afghan Refugee Resettlement Program
President Trump's January 27th suspension of the US Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) leaves roughly 15,000 at-risk Afghans in Pakistan awaiting US resettlement in limbo, jeopardizing their safety and contradicting prior US commitments.
Trump Suspends Afghan Refugee Resettlement Program
President Trump's January 27th suspension of the US Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) leaves roughly 15,000 at-risk Afghans in Pakistan awaiting US resettlement in limbo, jeopardizing their safety and contradicting prior US commitments.
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48% Bias Score
European Airlines Resume Flights to Tel Aviv After Ceasefire
Following a Hamas attack in October 2023, Israel's tourism industry shut down, but a ceasefire agreement has prompted a resurgence in European air travel to Tel Aviv, with over 1200 weekly flights anticipated by mid-May, exceeding current levels by hundreds.
European Airlines Resume Flights to Tel Aviv After Ceasefire
Following a Hamas attack in October 2023, Israel's tourism industry shut down, but a ceasefire agreement has prompted a resurgence in European air travel to Tel Aviv, with over 1200 weekly flights anticipated by mid-May, exceeding current levels by hundreds.
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32% Bias Score
No-Confidence Vote Against Slovak PM Fico Fails
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico survived a no-confidence vote on Tuesday after opposition parties walked out of the parliament session protesting a move to discuss a confidential security report in private; the opposition accused Fico of undermining Slovakia's national interests through his pro-Ru...
No-Confidence Vote Against Slovak PM Fico Fails
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico survived a no-confidence vote on Tuesday after opposition parties walked out of the parliament session protesting a move to discuss a confidential security report in private; the opposition accused Fico of undermining Slovakia's national interests through his pro-Ru...
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52% Bias Score
EU Geo-Blocking Regulation Fails to Protect Consumers
The European Court of Auditors (ECA) found that despite a 2018 regulation, geo-blocking continues to limit consumer access to online goods and services across the EU due to inconsistent enforcement and varying penalties among member states.
EU Geo-Blocking Regulation Fails to Protect Consumers
The European Court of Auditors (ECA) found that despite a 2018 regulation, geo-blocking continues to limit consumer access to online goods and services across the EU due to inconsistent enforcement and varying penalties among member states.
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24% Bias Score
AfD Receives Record €1.5 Million Donation, Exposing German Campaign Finance Loopholes
Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) party received a record €1.5 million donation from Winfried Stöcker, a medical entrepreneur, highlighting the lack of donation limits in the country despite concerns about transparency and influence.
AfD Receives Record €1.5 Million Donation, Exposing German Campaign Finance Loopholes
Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) party received a record €1.5 million donation from Winfried Stöcker, a medical entrepreneur, highlighting the lack of donation limits in the country despite concerns about transparency and influence.
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56% Bias Score
Tusk's EU Address Sparks Debate on Green Deal and Migration
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's speech to the European Parliament on Wednesday received mixed reactions: his defense proposals were praised, but his criticism of the Green Deal and migration policies faced strong opposition from various MEP groups, particularly regarding Poland's border security...
Tusk's EU Address Sparks Debate on Green Deal and Migration
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's speech to the European Parliament on Wednesday received mixed reactions: his defense proposals were praised, but his criticism of the Green Deal and migration policies faced strong opposition from various MEP groups, particularly regarding Poland's border security...
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56% Bias Score
Trump's Second Withdrawal from Paris Agreement Undermines Global Climate Goals
President Trump's second withdrawal of the US from the Paris Agreement, a legally binding international treaty adopted in 2015 by 194 parties to limit global warming to 1.5C, comes despite a recent UN warning that current national climate policies put the world on track for 3.1C of warming by 2100 a...
Trump's Second Withdrawal from Paris Agreement Undermines Global Climate Goals
President Trump's second withdrawal of the US from the Paris Agreement, a legally binding international treaty adopted in 2015 by 194 parties to limit global warming to 1.5C, comes despite a recent UN warning that current national climate policies put the world on track for 3.1C of warming by 2100 a...
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36% Bias Score
EU Bans Bisphenol A in Food Contact Materials
The European Union banned Bisphenol A (BPA) in all food-contact materials starting January 20, 2024, following concerns about its endocrine-disrupting properties and links to health issues like breast cancer and diabetes; the ban, years in the making, covers various products including cans, containe...
EU Bans Bisphenol A in Food Contact Materials
The European Union banned Bisphenol A (BPA) in all food-contact materials starting January 20, 2024, following concerns about its endocrine-disrupting properties and links to health issues like breast cancer and diabetes; the ban, years in the making, covers various products including cans, containe...
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28% Bias Score
Davos 2025: Private Jet Use Spikes Despite Sustainability Push
The World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos saw a 170% increase in private jet landings at Zurich airport on Monday compared to the weekly average, despite the WEF's promotion of sustainable travel options.
Davos 2025: Private Jet Use Spikes Despite Sustainability Push
The World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos saw a 170% increase in private jet landings at Zurich airport on Monday compared to the weekly average, despite the WEF's promotion of sustainable travel options.
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56% Bias Score
EU Car Registrations Edge Up Despite Market Volatility
Despite a slight overall increase of 0.8% in 2024 EU new car registrations to 10.6 million units, driven by Spain's 7.1% growth, Germany (-1%), France (-3.2%), and Italy (-0.5%) saw declines due to supply chain issues and consumer preferences.
EU Car Registrations Edge Up Despite Market Volatility
Despite a slight overall increase of 0.8% in 2024 EU new car registrations to 10.6 million units, driven by Spain's 7.1% growth, Germany (-1%), France (-3.2%), and Italy (-0.5%) saw declines due to supply chain issues and consumer preferences.
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40% Bias Score