Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte and Mozambique
Cyclone "Chido" hit Mayotte and Mozambique, causing at least 55 deaths (34 in Mozambique and an estimated hundreds more on Mayotte), and widespread destruction. Three quarters of the buildings in Mayotte are destroyed. The storm has exacerbated the conflict and displacement crisis in Mozambique's Ca...
Cyclone Chido Devastates Mayotte and Mozambique
Cyclone "Chido" hit Mayotte and Mozambique, causing at least 55 deaths (34 in Mozambique and an estimated hundreds more on Mayotte), and widespread destruction. Three quarters of the buildings in Mayotte are destroyed. The storm has exacerbated the conflict and displacement crisis in Mozambique's Ca...
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44% Bias Score
Israel's Dilemma in Post-Assad Syria: Security vs. Peace
Israel faces a dilemma in Syria after Assad's fall: destroying military equipment prevents future attacks but hinders peace prospects. Israel launched approximately 500 airstrikes, destroying 80% of the Syrian army, and occupied parts of the demilitarized zone near the Golan Heights, actions critici...
Israel's Dilemma in Post-Assad Syria: Security vs. Peace
Israel faces a dilemma in Syria after Assad's fall: destroying military equipment prevents future attacks but hinders peace prospects. Israel launched approximately 500 airstrikes, destroying 80% of the Syrian army, and occupied parts of the demilitarized zone near the Golan Heights, actions critici...
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40% Bias Score
EU's Foreign Policy Chief Faces Multiple Crises
The EU is struggling to formulate a coherent response to the Syrian crisis, with a German diplomat now heading to Damascus as Turkey, Russia, and Iran exert growing influence; meanwhile, the EU considers sanctions against Georgia for its violent crackdown on protestors, and the Ukraine conflict cont...
EU's Foreign Policy Chief Faces Multiple Crises
The EU is struggling to formulate a coherent response to the Syrian crisis, with a German diplomat now heading to Damascus as Turkey, Russia, and Iran exert growing influence; meanwhile, the EU considers sanctions against Georgia for its violent crackdown on protestors, and the Ukraine conflict cont...
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40% Bias Score
German Court to Rule on US Drone Strikes via Ramstein Air Base
Two Yemeni men sued the German government, arguing that the US use of Ramstein Air Base as a relay for drone strikes in Yemen, resulting in civilian deaths in 2012, constitutes complicity in war crimes. The case is currently before the German Federal Constitutional Court.
German Court to Rule on US Drone Strikes via Ramstein Air Base
Two Yemeni men sued the German government, arguing that the US use of Ramstein Air Base as a relay for drone strikes in Yemen, resulting in civilian deaths in 2012, constitutes complicity in war crimes. The case is currently before the German Federal Constitutional Court.
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32% Bias Score
Contrasting Economic Signals in Germany: Corporate Profits vs. Citizen Well-being
The German economy shows contrasting trends: record-high DAX despite automotive industry struggles, rising wages in some sectors, and a predicted 0.2 percent growth in 2025, yet high inflation and stagnant social benefits affect many citizens, prompting questions about the true state of the economy.
Contrasting Economic Signals in Germany: Corporate Profits vs. Citizen Well-being
The German economy shows contrasting trends: record-high DAX despite automotive industry struggles, rising wages in some sectors, and a predicted 0.2 percent growth in 2025, yet high inflation and stagnant social benefits affect many citizens, prompting questions about the true state of the economy.
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68% Bias Score
Germany's Winter Election: Holiday Timing and Unfulfilled Promises
Germany's upcoming federal election, scheduled for winter instead of the usual late summer, has sparked public debate due to the timing's potential disruption of holiday traditions. However, the election's timing could also affect the way parties present their platforms, particularly for the Green a...
Germany's Winter Election: Holiday Timing and Unfulfilled Promises
Germany's upcoming federal election, scheduled for winter instead of the usual late summer, has sparked public debate due to the timing's potential disruption of holiday traditions. However, the election's timing could also affect the way parties present their platforms, particularly for the Green a...
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60% Bias Score
German Coalition Collapses, Triggering Early Elections
Following the FDP's withdrawal, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz triggered a vote of no confidence, resulting in the dissolution of the coalition government and upcoming elections on February 23, 2025; key figures expressed mixed reactions to the coalition's three-year performance, highlighting both ac...
German Coalition Collapses, Triggering Early Elections
Following the FDP's withdrawal, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz triggered a vote of no confidence, resulting in the dissolution of the coalition government and upcoming elections on February 23, 2025; key figures expressed mixed reactions to the coalition's three-year performance, highlighting both ac...
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44% Bias Score
EU Remains Passive as UN Negotiates Global Supply Chain Law
The UN resumed negotiations for a global supply chain law in Geneva on Monday, aiming to prevent human rights abuses, while the EU, lacking a negotiation mandate, only observes. The agreement seeks to establish corporate due diligence and ensure access to justice for victims.
EU Remains Passive as UN Negotiates Global Supply Chain Law
The UN resumed negotiations for a global supply chain law in Geneva on Monday, aiming to prevent human rights abuses, while the EU, lacking a negotiation mandate, only observes. The agreement seeks to establish corporate due diligence and ensure access to justice for victims.
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36% Bias Score
Sinking of the "Tanaïs": The End of Crete's Jewish Community
On June 9th, 1944, the German ship "Tanaïs", carrying approximately 300 Jewish people from Chania, Crete, and other prisoners, was torpedoed by a British submarine, resulting in the deaths of all aboard; a German-Greek project now commemorates this event and the end of Crete's 2,300-year-old Jewish ...
Sinking of the "Tanaïs": The End of Crete's Jewish Community
On June 9th, 1944, the German ship "Tanaïs", carrying approximately 300 Jewish people from Chania, Crete, and other prisoners, was torpedoed by a British submarine, resulting in the deaths of all aboard; a German-Greek project now commemorates this event and the end of Crete's 2,300-year-old Jewish ...
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48% Bias Score
Warsaw Opens First LGBTQ+ Museum in Eastern Europe
The QueerMuzeum, Warsaw's first LGBTQ+ museum, opened on December 6th, 2024, showcasing over 132 objects highlighting Polish queer history and activism since the 1980s, despite ongoing challenges to LGBTQ+ rights in Poland.
Warsaw Opens First LGBTQ+ Museum in Eastern Europe
The QueerMuzeum, Warsaw's first LGBTQ+ museum, opened on December 6th, 2024, showcasing over 132 objects highlighting Polish queer history and activism since the 1980s, despite ongoing challenges to LGBTQ+ rights in Poland.
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32% Bias Score
EU Seeks to Stabilize Syria Amidst Regional Conflicts
Following a regime change in Syria, the EU's new foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, announced plans to send a top diplomat to Damascus to engage with the new government, hoping to stabilize the region while acknowledging the challenges of potential cooperation with the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) gro...
EU Seeks to Stabilize Syria Amidst Regional Conflicts
Following a regime change in Syria, the EU's new foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, announced plans to send a top diplomat to Damascus to engage with the new government, hoping to stabilize the region while acknowledging the challenges of potential cooperation with the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) gro...
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60% Bias Score
Gaza: Virus Outbreak and Cycle of Violence Impact Children
A virus outbreak, especially affecting children in Gaza, features shortness of breath and coughing, worsened by the discovery of polio in water samples; alongside this, a pervasive cycle of violence within families reveals a deeper societal crisis.
Gaza: Virus Outbreak and Cycle of Violence Impact Children
A virus outbreak, especially affecting children in Gaza, features shortness of breath and coughing, worsened by the discovery of polio in water samples; alongside this, a pervasive cycle of violence within families reveals a deeper societal crisis.
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76% Bias Score