Putin Claims Russia's Economic Growth Amidst Global Slowdown
During his annual press conference, President Vladimir Putin claimed Russia's economy is growing despite global economic downturn, attributing Germany's stagnation to a lack of national pride, while asserting Russia's military is gaining ground in Ukraine and is ready to meet with Donald Trump.
Putin Claims Russia's Economic Growth Amidst Global Slowdown
During his annual press conference, President Vladimir Putin claimed Russia's economy is growing despite global economic downturn, attributing Germany's stagnation to a lack of national pride, while asserting Russia's military is gaining ground in Ukraine and is ready to meet with Donald Trump.
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68% Bias Score
2024: A Year of Record-Breaking Temperatures and Devastating Climate Change Impacts
The year 2024 is expected to break the record for average global temperature, exceeding 2023's record, leading to devastating climate change-related events across the globe, impacting lives, livelihoods, and the environment; photographers from the Associated Press captured these events worldwide.
2024: A Year of Record-Breaking Temperatures and Devastating Climate Change Impacts
The year 2024 is expected to break the record for average global temperature, exceeding 2023's record, leading to devastating climate change-related events across the globe, impacting lives, livelihoods, and the environment; photographers from the Associated Press captured these events worldwide.
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32% Bias Score
EU Weakens Child Sexual Abuse Directive Amid Member State Opposition
The European Union is updating its 2011 directive on combating child sexual abuse, but member states have weakened the proposal, removing key protections for children who have reached the age of consent, despite over 1.5 million cases reported in 2022.
EU Weakens Child Sexual Abuse Directive Amid Member State Opposition
The European Union is updating its 2011 directive on combating child sexual abuse, but member states have weakened the proposal, removing key protections for children who have reached the age of consent, despite over 1.5 million cases reported in 2022.
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40% Bias Score
Manhattan Grand Jury Indicts Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder on Terrorism Charges
A Manhattan grand jury indicted Luigi Mangione for the December 4th murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, adding a terrorism specification to the charges due to evidence suggesting an intent to intimidate the civilian population; Mangione, apprehended with a ghost gun and a handwritten mani...
Manhattan Grand Jury Indicts Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder on Terrorism Charges
A Manhattan grand jury indicted Luigi Mangione for the December 4th murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, adding a terrorism specification to the charges due to evidence suggesting an intent to intimidate the civilian population; Mangione, apprehended with a ghost gun and a handwritten mani...
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36% Bias Score
EU Enlargement: Budgetary Shifts and Economic Impacts
A potential EU expansion to 36 states would increase the budget to €1356 billion but decrease cohesion funds for Southern European countries, with Italy and Spain facing the biggest cuts (€9 billion each), while benefiting from increased trade and FDI, costing the current 27 members €26 billion annu...
EU Enlargement: Budgetary Shifts and Economic Impacts
A potential EU expansion to 36 states would increase the budget to €1356 billion but decrease cohesion funds for Southern European countries, with Italy and Spain facing the biggest cuts (€9 billion each), while benefiting from increased trade and FDI, costing the current 27 members €26 billion annu...
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36% Bias Score
Stellantis to Boost Production at Italian Plants
Stellantis announced plans to increase production at its six Italian plants starting in 2026, launching more than a dozen new models by 2032, including a new Fiat Pandina and hybrid/electric 500, to address post-merger concerns about the company's focus on Italy and new European emission regulations...
Stellantis to Boost Production at Italian Plants
Stellantis announced plans to increase production at its six Italian plants starting in 2026, launching more than a dozen new models by 2032, including a new Fiat Pandina and hybrid/electric 500, to address post-merger concerns about the company's focus on Italy and new European emission regulations...
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40% Bias Score
Syria's Atrocities: Accountability Challenges Amidst Regime Fall
The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has unearthed mass graves and prison evidence of widespread atrocities, prompting international calls for accountability, despite jurisdictional and geopolitical obstacles; universal jurisdiction offers a path for prosecution, but evidence preservation i...
Syria's Atrocities: Accountability Challenges Amidst Regime Fall
The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has unearthed mass graves and prison evidence of widespread atrocities, prompting international calls for accountability, despite jurisdictional and geopolitical obstacles; universal jurisdiction offers a path for prosecution, but evidence preservation i...
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48% Bias Score
HTS Consolidates Power in Syria After Al-Assad's Fall
Ten days after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Syria's security forces and police are under the control of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), who appointed a new provisional government and called for the return of Syrian exiles.
HTS Consolidates Power in Syria After Al-Assad's Fall
Ten days after the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Syria's security forces and police are under the control of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), who appointed a new provisional government and called for the return of Syrian exiles.
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56% Bias Score
CDU Manifesto: Stricter Immigration, Increased Defense Spending, and Tax Cuts
Germany's CDU party released its election manifesto, proposing stricter immigration policies, increased defense spending to 2% of GDP, tax cuts, and a revised social security system, aiming for a significant rightward shift in German politics and potentially returning to power with around 30% of the...
CDU Manifesto: Stricter Immigration, Increased Defense Spending, and Tax Cuts
Germany's CDU party released its election manifesto, proposing stricter immigration policies, increased defense spending to 2% of GDP, tax cuts, and a revised social security system, aiming for a significant rightward shift in German politics and potentially returning to power with around 30% of the...
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40% Bias Score
Georgia Accuses Russia of Election Interference Amidst Protests and EU Inaction
Former Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili accuses Russia of manipulating the October 26 parliamentary elections through vote buying, intimidation, and propaganda, leading to widespread protests and a crackdown by the ruling Georgian Dream party; she calls for EU intervention and new elections.
Georgia Accuses Russia of Election Interference Amidst Protests and EU Inaction
Former Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili accuses Russia of manipulating the October 26 parliamentary elections through vote buying, intimidation, and propaganda, leading to widespread protests and a crackdown by the ruling Georgian Dream party; she calls for EU intervention and new elections.
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68% Bias Score
UK Eases Israel Travel Advisories Amidst Lingering Regional Tensions
The UK Foreign Office eased travel restrictions for most of Israel on 2024-03-08, citing a decrease in rocket attacks, but maintains advisories for areas near Gaza and the West Bank due to ongoing political tensions.
UK Eases Israel Travel Advisories Amidst Lingering Regional Tensions
The UK Foreign Office eased travel restrictions for most of Israel on 2024-03-08, citing a decrease in rocket attacks, but maintains advisories for areas near Gaza and the West Bank due to ongoing political tensions.
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48% Bias Score
Bitcoin Hits Record High at \$107,487 Amidst Reserve Speculation and Institutional Adoption
Bitcoin hit a record high of \$107,487 on Monday due to speculation about potential US and Russian Bitcoin reserves, MicroStrategy's Nasdaq 100 inclusion, and increased institutional adoption; analysts predict further price increases, but warn of potential market corrections.
Bitcoin Hits Record High at \$107,487 Amidst Reserve Speculation and Institutional Adoption
Bitcoin hit a record high of \$107,487 on Monday due to speculation about potential US and Russian Bitcoin reserves, MicroStrategy's Nasdaq 100 inclusion, and increased institutional adoption; analysts predict further price increases, but warn of potential market corrections.
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48% Bias Score