Trump Threatens Tariffs on China and EU
President Trump announced 10% tariffs on Chinese goods starting February 1st and threatened similar measures against the EU, citing unfair trade practices and the flow of fentanyl from China into the US, following similar actions against Mexico and Canada.
Trump Threatens Tariffs on China and EU
President Trump announced 10% tariffs on Chinese goods starting February 1st and threatened similar measures against the EU, citing unfair trade practices and the flow of fentanyl from China into the US, following similar actions against Mexico and Canada.
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60% Bias Score
Antisemitic Acts in France Decrease Slightly but Remain at Historically High Levels
France saw a slight decrease in antisemitic acts in 2024 (1,570) compared to 2023 (1,676), yet the numbers remain alarmingly high, exceeding previous years significantly and fueled by anti-Israel sentiments.
Antisemitic Acts in France Decrease Slightly but Remain at Historically High Levels
France saw a slight decrease in antisemitic acts in 2024 (1,570) compared to 2023 (1,676), yet the numbers remain alarmingly high, exceeding previous years significantly and fueled by anti-Israel sentiments.
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56% Bias Score
French Government Announces €475,000 Cabaret Support Plan
The French government unveiled a €475,000 "cabaret plan" on January 21st, including financial aid, tax credit support, and heritage recognition for the French cabaret industry, aiming to bolster its creation, visibility, and cultural standing.
French Government Announces €475,000 Cabaret Support Plan
The French government unveiled a €475,000 "cabaret plan" on January 21st, including financial aid, tax credit support, and heritage recognition for the French cabaret industry, aiming to bolster its creation, visibility, and cultural standing.
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28% Bias Score
French Mayor Receives Death Threats After Being Snubbed by MP
Following death threats on social media after he was not invited to a New Year's ceremony, the mayor of Cuise-la-Motte, Renaud Bourgeois, filed a police complaint on January 13th and is now under police protection; the MP who posted the initial video denies responsibility.
French Mayor Receives Death Threats After Being Snubbed by MP
Following death threats on social media after he was not invited to a New Year's ceremony, the mayor of Cuise-la-Motte, Renaud Bourgeois, filed a police complaint on January 13th and is now under police protection; the MP who posted the initial video denies responsibility.
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48% Bias Score
Jadot Announces Paris Mayoral Candidacy, Seeking Left-Wing Unity
French Green Party Senator Yannick Jadot announced his candidacy for the 2026 Paris mayoral election on January 20th, aiming to unite the left against leading conservative candidate Rachida Dati, while facing an internal party primary on March 14th.
Jadot Announces Paris Mayoral Candidacy, Seeking Left-Wing Unity
French Green Party Senator Yannick Jadot announced his candidacy for the 2026 Paris mayoral election on January 20th, aiming to unite the left against leading conservative candidate Rachida Dati, while facing an internal party primary on March 14th.
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60% Bias Score
TikTok Faces Shutdown in US Unless Trump Intervenes
Facing a US law requiring its sale or a ban, TikTok announced a potential shutdown on January 19th unless the incoming Trump administration provides assurances; the White House stated the law's enforcement will be handled by the new government, but TikTok argues this lacks sufficient clarity for ser...
TikTok Faces Shutdown in US Unless Trump Intervenes
Facing a US law requiring its sale or a ban, TikTok announced a potential shutdown on January 19th unless the incoming Trump administration provides assurances; the White House stated the law's enforcement will be handled by the new government, but TikTok argues this lacks sufficient clarity for ser...
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60% Bias Score
Record High French Savings in 2024: €16.8 Billion in Interest Payments
In 2024, French Livret A and LDDS accounts saw record interest payments of €16.8 billion due to net deposits of €21.42 billion, exceeding withdrawals, and reaching a total balance of €603.1 billion by December 31st, 2024. The 3% interest rate, coupled with economic uncertainty, fueled this increase.
Record High French Savings in 2024: €16.8 Billion in Interest Payments
In 2024, French Livret A and LDDS accounts saw record interest payments of €16.8 billion due to net deposits of €21.42 billion, exceeding withdrawals, and reaching a total balance of €603.1 billion by December 31st, 2024. The 3% interest rate, coupled with economic uncertainty, fueled this increase.
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36% Bias Score
Indonesia Landslide Kills 19, Leaves 7 Missing
Heavy rains in mountainous Indonesia triggered a landslide near Pekalongan, Java, on January 21st, killing at least 19, leaving 7 missing, injuring 13, and causing widespread damage, prompting a two-week state of emergency.
Indonesia Landslide Kills 19, Leaves 7 Missing
Heavy rains in mountainous Indonesia triggered a landslide near Pekalongan, Java, on January 21st, killing at least 19, leaving 7 missing, injuring 13, and causing widespread damage, prompting a two-week state of emergency.
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16% Bias Score
French Abduction Alert: Children Found Safe, Father Still Sought
On January 20th, two young boys, Nassim (3) and Mohammed (5), were abducted by their father in Fourmies, France, following domestic violence. The children were later found safe; however, their father, who had a restraining order, remains at large.
French Abduction Alert: Children Found Safe, Father Still Sought
On January 20th, two young boys, Nassim (3) and Mohammed (5), were abducted by their father in Fourmies, France, following domestic violence. The children were later found safe; however, their father, who had a restraining order, remains at large.
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40% Bias Score
French No-Confidence Vote Fails Amidst Socialist Party Controversy
On January 16th, a no-confidence motion against French Prime Minister François Bayrou failed due to the Socialist party's refusal, despite concessions from Bayrou, including dropping the elimination of two days of sick leave for public workers, while simultaneously cutting sick pay by 10%, causing a...
French No-Confidence Vote Fails Amidst Socialist Party Controversy
On January 16th, a no-confidence motion against French Prime Minister François Bayrou failed due to the Socialist party's refusal, despite concessions from Bayrou, including dropping the elimination of two days of sick leave for public workers, while simultaneously cutting sick pay by 10%, causing a...
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40% Bias Score
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Takes Effect After Delays, Casualties
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect on October 29, 2023, at 10:15 AM Paris time, after delays in hostage release led to further Israeli strikes in Gaza killing eight. The deal involves releasing 33 Israeli hostages for over 1890 Palestinian prisoners, with future phases planned for addi...
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Takes Effect After Delays, Casualties
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect on October 29, 2023, at 10:15 AM Paris time, after delays in hostage release led to further Israeli strikes in Gaza killing eight. The deal involves releasing 33 Israeli hostages for over 1890 Palestinian prisoners, with future phases planned for addi...
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32% Bias Score
FAA Grounds SpaceX's Starship After Caribbean Explosion
SpaceX's Starship, during its seventh test flight on January 16th, 2024, experienced a second-stage explosion over the Caribbean, leading to the FAA grounding the program pending investigation of potential property damage and the implementation of corrective measures by SpaceX.
FAA Grounds SpaceX's Starship After Caribbean Explosion
SpaceX's Starship, during its seventh test flight on January 16th, 2024, experienced a second-stage explosion over the Caribbean, leading to the FAA grounding the program pending investigation of potential property damage and the implementation of corrective measures by SpaceX.
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56% Bias Score