Drone Strike Damages Chernobyl Sarcophagus, Radiation Levels Stable
On Friday, a Russian drone strike hit the Chernobyl sarcophagus, causing significant damage but not increasing radiation levels, according to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and the IAEA. The strike occurred during a volley of 133 drones launched overnight.
Drone Strike Damages Chernobyl Sarcophagus, Radiation Levels Stable
On Friday, a Russian drone strike hit the Chernobyl sarcophagus, causing significant damage but not increasing radiation levels, according to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and the IAEA. The strike occurred during a volley of 133 drones launched overnight.
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48% Bias Score
Europol Warns of AI-Powered Criminal Fraud
Europol warns of criminals using AI chatbots for fraud, particularly phishing emails, highlighting the difficulty in detecting AI-generated content; the UK is refocusing its AI institute on security; and Poland is partnering with Google on AI training.
Europol Warns of AI-Powered Criminal Fraud
Europol warns of criminals using AI chatbots for fraud, particularly phishing emails, highlighting the difficulty in detecting AI-generated content; the UK is refocusing its AI institute on security; and Poland is partnering with Google on AI training.
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56% Bias Score
Hegseth Urges Europe to Increase Defense Spending Amidst Uncertain U.S. Military Presence
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, during a visit to Poland, stated that European nations should not assume a continued U.S. military presence, urging increased investment in their own defense capabilities; Poland, a top NATO spender, serves as a model ally.
Hegseth Urges Europe to Increase Defense Spending Amidst Uncertain U.S. Military Presence
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, during a visit to Poland, stated that European nations should not assume a continued U.S. military presence, urging increased investment in their own defense capabilities; Poland, a top NATO spender, serves as a model ally.
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36% Bias Score
Merz Vows Consequences for Musk's AfD Election Meddling
Germany's likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, says Elon Musk's support for Germany's far-right AfD in the upcoming election may face political and legal consequences. Merz is considering various responses, including investigating if Musk's actions constitute an illegal party donation. The AfD is...
Merz Vows Consequences for Musk's AfD Election Meddling
Germany's likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, says Elon Musk's support for Germany's far-right AfD in the upcoming election may face political and legal consequences. Merz is considering various responses, including investigating if Musk's actions constitute an illegal party donation. The AfD is...
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Vance's Munich Speech Stirs Bipartisan Criticism
At the Munich Security Conference, Vice President JD Vance criticized European governments for suppressing populist views and high immigration, sparking bipartisan criticism for its omission of key security issues and accusations of hypocrisy from Democrats due to contrasting actions by the Trump ad...
Vance's Munich Speech Stirs Bipartisan Criticism
At the Munich Security Conference, Vice President JD Vance criticized European governments for suppressing populist views and high immigration, sparking bipartisan criticism for its omission of key security issues and accusations of hypocrisy from Democrats due to contrasting actions by the Trump ad...
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44% Bias Score
UK Rebrands AI Institute, Prioritizing Security Over Societal Impacts
The UK is rebranding its AI Safety Institute as an AI Security Institute, shifting its focus from societal impacts to national security risks, a move criticized by experts who worry about overlooking bias and discrimination in AI.
UK Rebrands AI Institute, Prioritizing Security Over Societal Impacts
The UK is rebranding its AI Safety Institute as an AI Security Institute, shifting its focus from societal impacts to national security risks, a move criticized by experts who worry about overlooking bias and discrimination in AI.
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Sparks European Outrage
Trump's proposed peace plan for Ukraine, which rules out NATO membership for Ukraine and bans U.S. troops from peacekeeping, has drawn strong criticism from European leaders like EU diplomat Kaja Kallas and British lawmaker David Reed, who argue that any deal must include Ukraine at the negotiating ...
Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Sparks European Outrage
Trump's proposed peace plan for Ukraine, which rules out NATO membership for Ukraine and bans U.S. troops from peacekeeping, has drawn strong criticism from European leaders like EU diplomat Kaja Kallas and British lawmaker David Reed, who argue that any deal must include Ukraine at the negotiating ...
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EU Prepares for Trade Showdown with US, Bolsters Defenses
The European Union, having bolstered its trade defense arsenal since Trump's first term, seeks dialogue with the new US administration but is prepared to retaliate with tariffs on US goods, including those from Big Tech, if negotiations fail; the EU's Anti-Coercion Instrument allows for countermeasu...
EU Prepares for Trade Showdown with US, Bolsters Defenses
The European Union, having bolstered its trade defense arsenal since Trump's first term, seeks dialogue with the new US administration but is prepared to retaliate with tariffs on US goods, including those from Big Tech, if negotiations fail; the EU's Anti-Coercion Instrument allows for countermeasu...
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Trump's VAT Tariff Plan: Economists Raise Concerns
President Trump plans to implement reciprocal tariffs, potentially targeting countries' value-added taxes (VATs) as trade barriers, despite economists' assertions that VATs are neutral in trade, raising concerns about the economic and administrative consequences.
Trump's VAT Tariff Plan: Economists Raise Concerns
President Trump plans to implement reciprocal tariffs, potentially targeting countries' value-added taxes (VATs) as trade barriers, despite economists' assertions that VATs are neutral in trade, raising concerns about the economic and administrative consequences.
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Johnson Urges Allies to "Man Up" on Ukraine Amid Trump's Peace Overture
Boris Johnson criticized European nations for their reaction to Donald Trump's peace talks proposal with Russia, urging increased defense spending and dismissing claims of U.S. appeasement; he cited Trump's belief that supporting Ukraine is vital for his legacy and that Ukraine's future NATO members...
Johnson Urges Allies to "Man Up" on Ukraine Amid Trump's Peace Overture
Boris Johnson criticized European nations for their reaction to Donald Trump's peace talks proposal with Russia, urging increased defense spending and dismissing claims of U.S. appeasement; he cited Trump's belief that supporting Ukraine is vital for his legacy and that Ukraine's future NATO members...
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EU Scraps Telecoms Patent Bill, Sparking Outrage
The European Commission unexpectedly dropped a bill designed to streamline legal battles over standard essential patents in the telecoms sector, prompting outrage from carmakers, center-right lawmakers, and patent users, while pleasing patent holders like Nokia.
EU Scraps Telecoms Patent Bill, Sparking Outrage
The European Commission unexpectedly dropped a bill designed to streamline legal battles over standard essential patents in the telecoms sector, prompting outrage from carmakers, center-right lawmakers, and patent users, while pleasing patent holders like Nokia.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Unilateral Peace Plan for Ukraine Sparks International Outrage
On a wintry afternoon in Kyiv, President Trump announced a plan to end the war in Ukraine by immediately negotiating with Russia and urging Ukraine to abandon its goal of reclaiming all lost territories, a decision that shocked Ukraine's allies and sparked international outrage.
Trump's Unilateral Peace Plan for Ukraine Sparks International Outrage
On a wintry afternoon in Kyiv, President Trump announced a plan to end the war in Ukraine by immediately negotiating with Russia and urging Ukraine to abandon its goal of reclaiming all lost territories, a decision that shocked Ukraine's allies and sparked international outrage.
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60% Bias Score