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€215 Million Cocaine Seizure in Marseille Highlights International Drug Trafficking Network
On February 27, 2020, French authorities seized over 3.3 metric tons of cocaine (€215 million) in Marseille, following a DEA tip and a coordinated operation involving the substitution of the cocaine with dummy packages tracked by GPS.
€215 Million Cocaine Seizure in Marseille Highlights International Drug Trafficking Network
On February 27, 2020, French authorities seized over 3.3 metric tons of cocaine (€215 million) in Marseille, following a DEA tip and a coordinated operation involving the substitution of the cocaine with dummy packages tracked by GPS.
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44% Bias Score
Mulliez Family's €1 Billion Dividend Amidst Auchan Job Cuts Sparks Controversy
A 'Cash Investigation' report exposes the Mulliez family's €1 billion dividend payout alongside job cuts at Auchan, highlighting their opaque business model and raising concerns about labor practices within their vast retail empire, including potential human rights violations in their Chinese supply...
Mulliez Family's €1 Billion Dividend Amidst Auchan Job Cuts Sparks Controversy
A 'Cash Investigation' report exposes the Mulliez family's €1 billion dividend payout alongside job cuts at Auchan, highlighting their opaque business model and raising concerns about labor practices within their vast retail empire, including potential human rights violations in their Chinese supply...
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56% Bias Score
Niger Expels International Committee of the Red Cross
Niger's military junta expelled the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on February 4th, 2024, closing its Niamey office and ordering the departure of expatriate staff, citing concerns about subversion and national sovereignty; the ICRC had operated in Niger since 1990, aiding victims of...
Niger Expels International Committee of the Red Cross
Niger's military junta expelled the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on February 4th, 2024, closing its Niamey office and ordering the departure of expatriate staff, citing concerns about subversion and national sovereignty; the ICRC had operated in Niger since 1990, aiding victims of...
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48% Bias Score
Argentina Withdraws from World Health Organization
Argentine President Javier Milei announced Argentina's withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) on February 5th, citing disagreements over pandemic management and political influence, mirroring a similar decision by the United States under President Trump, and potentially impacting Argent...
Argentina Withdraws from World Health Organization
Argentine President Javier Milei announced Argentina's withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) on February 5th, citing disagreements over pandemic management and political influence, mirroring a similar decision by the United States under President Trump, and potentially impacting Argent...
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68% Bias Score
France Certifies 2,000+ Influencers to Regulate Online Financial Advertising
The French advertising regulator, ARPP, has certified over 2,000 influencers since 2021, including 50 in finance, after a 3-hour training addressing transparency in online advertising, aiming to combat fraudulent offers.
France Certifies 2,000+ Influencers to Regulate Online Financial Advertising
The French advertising regulator, ARPP, has certified over 2,000 influencers since 2021, including 50 in finance, after a 3-hour training addressing transparency in online advertising, aiming to combat fraudulent offers.
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40% Bias Score
EU Sustainability Directives Impose Steep Costs on European Businesses
Septodont, a €440 million French company, faces €500,000 in initial costs and tens of millions in annual fees to comply with the new EU CSRD and CS3D directives on sustainability reporting, raising concerns about European competitiveness compared to US deregulation.
EU Sustainability Directives Impose Steep Costs on European Businesses
Septodont, a €440 million French company, faces €500,000 in initial costs and tens of millions in annual fees to comply with the new EU CSRD and CS3D directives on sustainability reporting, raising concerns about European competitiveness compared to US deregulation.
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64% Bias Score
New HIV Drug Offers Six-Month Protection; Populism Threatens Progress
A new injectable HIV prevention drug provides six months of protection with a single dose; however, this progress is threatened by rising populism and attacks on effective programs like PEPFAR, which has saved an estimated 25 million lives, and the questioning of established HIV/AIDS science.
New HIV Drug Offers Six-Month Protection; Populism Threatens Progress
A new injectable HIV prevention drug provides six months of protection with a single dose; however, this progress is threatened by rising populism and attacks on effective programs like PEPFAR, which has saved an estimated 25 million lives, and the questioning of established HIV/AIDS science.
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52% Bias Score
AI's Rise: Promises and Perils of Widespread Adoption
The global prioritization of AI deployment is causing increased technological dependence and environmental damage, exacerbating existing inequalities, especially in the Global South, and raising ethical concerns regarding human rights and discrimination.
AI's Rise: Promises and Perils of Widespread Adoption
The global prioritization of AI deployment is causing increased technological dependence and environmental damage, exacerbating existing inequalities, especially in the Global South, and raising ethical concerns regarding human rights and discrimination.
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76% Bias Score
French Cinema's Triumph: A Model of Success and Vulnerability
French cinema's success, exemplified by Emilia Perez's 13 Oscar nominations, is attributed to a robust funding model spearheaded by Canal+ (€220 million pre-purchase in 2024) and a unique media chronology regulating film distribution across platforms.
French Cinema's Triumph: A Model of Success and Vulnerability
French cinema's success, exemplified by Emilia Perez's 13 Oscar nominations, is attributed to a robust funding model spearheaded by Canal+ (€220 million pre-purchase in 2024) and a unique media chronology regulating film distribution across platforms.
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44% Bias Score
France Bypasses Budget with Special Law, Implementing Austerity Measures
France's government implemented a special law instead of a budget for 2025, bypassing parliamentary approval to implement austerity measures impacting public services, social programs, and potentially long-term economic stability.
France Bypasses Budget with Special Law, Implementing Austerity Measures
France's government implemented a special law instead of a budget for 2025, bypassing parliamentary approval to implement austerity measures impacting public services, social programs, and potentially long-term economic stability.
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60% Bias Score
France Adopts Budget After Months of Political Gridlock
France adopted a budget for 2025 after six months of delays, a government collapse, and eight weeks of special legislation, avoiding a potential economic crisis although significant challenges remain. The budget, which aims to slightly reduce the public deficit, was approved despite opposition from ...
France Adopts Budget After Months of Political Gridlock
France adopted a budget for 2025 after six months of delays, a government collapse, and eight weeks of special legislation, avoiding a potential economic crisis although significant challenges remain. The budget, which aims to slightly reduce the public deficit, was approved despite opposition from ...
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36% Bias Score
French Court Orders Biarritz to Rename Racist Neighborhood
A Bordeaux court ordered Biarritz to rename its "La Négresse" neighborhood, deemed racist and sexist by an association, after a lower court rejected the request; the mayor has three months to act.
French Court Orders Biarritz to Rename Racist Neighborhood
A Bordeaux court ordered Biarritz to rename its "La Négresse" neighborhood, deemed racist and sexist by an association, after a lower court rejected the request; the mayor has three months to act.
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48% Bias Score
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