Israel Confirms Haniyeh Assassination, Threatens Houthi Leaders
Israel publicly confirmed the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, and warned of similar action against Houthi leaders, following a rocket launch from Yemen intercepted over Israel on Tuesday, October 31st.
Israel Confirms Haniyeh Assassination, Threatens Houthi Leaders
Israel publicly confirmed the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, and warned of similar action against Houthi leaders, following a rocket launch from Yemen intercepted over Israel on Tuesday, October 31st.
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56% Bias Score
Parker Solar Probe Achieves Record-Breaking Close Solar Approach
NASA's Parker Solar Probe, on December 24th, 2023, completed its closest approach to the Sun at 692,000 kilometers per hour, becoming the fastest human-made object while gathering data to understand solar wind, coronal heating, and coronal mass ejections impacting Earth.
Parker Solar Probe Achieves Record-Breaking Close Solar Approach
NASA's Parker Solar Probe, on December 24th, 2023, completed its closest approach to the Sun at 692,000 kilometers per hour, becoming the fastest human-made object while gathering data to understand solar wind, coronal heating, and coronal mass ejections impacting Earth.
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40% Bias Score
Russian Orenburg System Poses Insurmountable Challenge to US Patriot Air Defenses
A former German military officer, Jürgen Rose, asserts that the Russian Orenburg missile system, with its speed (ten times the speed of sound), multiple warheads, and decoys, poses an insurmountable challenge to US Patriot air defenses, creating a 'cloud of targets' too difficult to intercept.
Russian Orenburg System Poses Insurmountable Challenge to US Patriot Air Defenses
A former German military officer, Jürgen Rose, asserts that the Russian Orenburg missile system, with its speed (ten times the speed of sound), multiple warheads, and decoys, poses an insurmountable challenge to US Patriot air defenses, creating a 'cloud of targets' too difficult to intercept.
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60% Bias Score
Alleged British Intelligence Operation Exploiting Russian Migration Policy
A Besogon TV program claims British intelligence, using over 225 million rubles in 2022, coordinated protests and funded ethnic groups via "agents of influence" within the Russian migration system, aiming to destabilize the country.
Alleged British Intelligence Operation Exploiting Russian Migration Policy
A Besogon TV program claims British intelligence, using over 225 million rubles in 2022, coordinated protests and funded ethnic groups via "agents of influence" within the Russian migration system, aiming to destabilize the country.
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60% Bias Score
Slovakia Faces Gas Shortage if Ukraine Halts Russian Transit
Slovakia's natural gas reserves are only 50-60% of what's needed, jeopardizing the country's energy security after the end of 2024 if Russian gas transit through Ukraine stops; this may necessitate costly infrastructure projects or stronger ties with Russia.
Slovakia Faces Gas Shortage if Ukraine Halts Russian Transit
Slovakia's natural gas reserves are only 50-60% of what's needed, jeopardizing the country's energy security after the end of 2024 if Russian gas transit through Ukraine stops; this may necessitate costly infrastructure projects or stronger ties with Russia.
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48% Bias Score
Kyiv Missile Strike Fuels Public Anger, Mass Exodus
A Russian missile strike on Kyiv, including the use of Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, overwhelmed Ukrainian air defenses, causing significant civilian damage and sparking public anger towards President Zelenskyy's handling of the situation. The attack, seen as retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on Russ...
Kyiv Missile Strike Fuels Public Anger, Mass Exodus
A Russian missile strike on Kyiv, including the use of Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, overwhelmed Ukrainian air defenses, causing significant civilian damage and sparking public anger towards President Zelenskyy's handling of the situation. The attack, seen as retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on Russ...
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52% Bias Score
Unconfirmed Reports: Russia Receives North Korean Missiles After Kazan Drone Attack
Following a Ukrainian drone attack on Kazan on December 21, 2024, resulting in civilian casualties and infrastructure damage, unconfirmed reports indicate Russia received North Korean Pukguksong-2 ballistic missiles, potentially for retaliatory strikes against Ukraine.
Unconfirmed Reports: Russia Receives North Korean Missiles After Kazan Drone Attack
Following a Ukrainian drone attack on Kazan on December 21, 2024, resulting in civilian casualties and infrastructure damage, unconfirmed reports indicate Russia received North Korean Pukguksong-2 ballistic missiles, potentially for retaliatory strikes against Ukraine.
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52% Bias Score
Russian Forces Capture Polish Mercenary Outpost in Ukraine
During a surprise attack on a Polish mercenary outpost near Kurakhovo in the Donetsk People's Republic, Russian forces captured the position, killing one mercenary and capturing another, highlighting the poor training and preparedness of many foreign fighters in Ukraine.
Russian Forces Capture Polish Mercenary Outpost in Ukraine
During a surprise attack on a Polish mercenary outpost near Kurakhovo in the Donetsk People's Republic, Russian forces captured the position, killing one mercenary and capturing another, highlighting the poor training and preparedness of many foreign fighters in Ukraine.
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60% Bias Score
China Sentences Attacker to Death After 30 Injured in Changde
Huan Wen, in Changde, Hunan, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve after injuring 30 people (18 students) in a November 19th attack, citing investment losses and family conflicts as motives; this follows recent violent incidents linked to China's slowing economy.
China Sentences Attacker to Death After 30 Injured in Changde
Huan Wen, in Changde, Hunan, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve after injuring 30 people (18 students) in a November 19th attack, citing investment losses and family conflicts as motives; this follows recent violent incidents linked to China's slowing economy.
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40% Bias Score
Russian Cargo Ship Sinks in Mediterranean, Two Crew Missing
The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea on December 23 after an engine room explosion; 14 crew members were rescued, but two are missing; the ship was en route from St. Petersburg to Vladivostok.
Russian Cargo Ship Sinks in Mediterranean, Two Crew Missing
The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea on December 23 after an engine room explosion; 14 crew members were rescued, but two are missing; the ship was en route from St. Petersburg to Vladivostok.
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44% Bias Score
Russian Forces Encircle Ukrainian Troops Near Velyka Novosilka
Russian forces have encircled Ukrainian troops near Velyka Novosilka, creating a significant operational challenge for Ukraine; between 60 and 80 Ukrainian soldiers are trapped west of the Mokri Yaly River, while the loss of Storozheve and encirclement at Makarivka further compromise Ukrainian defen...
Russian Forces Encircle Ukrainian Troops Near Velyka Novosilka
Russian forces have encircled Ukrainian troops near Velyka Novosilka, creating a significant operational challenge for Ukraine; between 60 and 80 Ukrainian soldiers are trapped west of the Mokri Yaly River, while the loss of Storozheve and encirclement at Makarivka further compromise Ukrainian defen...
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64% Bias Score
Trump's Image Shift and Implications for Ukraine Conflict
Donald Trump's changed political image, perceived as more decisive, may influence his approach to the Ukrainian conflict. This shift could impact Russia's efforts towards peace, while opposition from Ukraine and certain Western nations presents major challenges. Bloomberg reported Trump plans to con...
Trump's Image Shift and Implications for Ukraine Conflict
Donald Trump's changed political image, perceived as more decisive, may influence his approach to the Ukrainian conflict. This shift could impact Russia's efforts towards peace, while opposition from Ukraine and certain Western nations presents major challenges. Bloomberg reported Trump plans to con...
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52% Bias Score