Domain: taz.de

German daily newspaper

Die Tageszeitung, stylized as die tageszeitung and commonly referred to as taz, is a German daily newspaper. It is run as a cooperative – it is administered by its employees and a co-operative of shareholders who invest in a free independent press, rather than to depend on advertising and paywalls.

taz.de
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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"Assad's Regime Falls to Islamist Militia in Syria"

"The Islamist militia HTS, led by Mohamed al-Jolani, overthrew Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria after 54 years, with Assad fleeing to Moscow; Israel and Turkey are exploiting the situation, carrying out attacks in Syria."

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Turkey Increases Capacity for Syrian Refugee Departures Amidst Economic Crisis and EU Funding

Since the fall of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, 500-600 Syrians have been leaving Turkey daily, with the government planning to increase border crossing capacity to 20,000 daily to manage this exodus amidst Turkey's economic crisis and rising anti-immigrant sentiment, while the EU funds Turkey's ...

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44% Bias Score

No Poverty
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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"Russia Redirects Syrian Troops Amidst Ukraine War Escalation"

"Russia's troop drawdown from Syria to bolster its Ukraine offensive, despite record high casualties and a populace split on peace talks, signals a prolonged conflict fueled by financial incentives, propaganda, and a hardline minority's determination."

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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German Court Acquits Police in Fatal Shooting of Refugee

A German court acquitted all police officers involved in the fatal shooting of Mouhamed Dramé, a suicidal refugee in Dortmund, despite evidence suggesting the rapid escalation of the situation from a distress call to lethal force within 22 minutes.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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US Government Funding Raises Concerns About OCCRP's Editorial Independence

Mediapart revealed that the US government funds half of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), influencing its research agenda and personnel. This raises concerns about potential bias and compromised editorial independence, prompting debate about public funding of investigativ...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Hamburg to Cut 30 Beds for Mentally Ill Women, Raising Relocation Concerns

Hamburg will cut 30 beds for severely mentally ill women at a facility in the Notkestraße, affecting 18 residents; a renovation will create 41 new spots for mentally ill women and 29 for women without housing, raising concerns about the relocation process and its impact on vulnerable individuals.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
taz.de
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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UN Report: Human Trafficking Cases Surge 25%, Forced Labor Predominates

The UN reports a 25% rise in global human trafficking cases in 2022 compared to 2019, totaling 75,000, with one-third being children; forced labor now surpasses sexual exploitation, significantly impacting textiles, bricks, cotton, fish, and gold production.

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40% Bias Score

No Poverty
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Instagram Memes Highlight Rise of Online Antisemitism

Ruth__lol, a Jewish Instagram user, creates and shares memes addressing antisemitism, the far-right, and Jewish identity, gaining thousands of likes despite her desire for anonymity. Her work reveals the growing normalization of antisemitism online and the lack of representation of Jewish experience...

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, facing impeachment proceedings following his imposition of martial law, defiantly defended his actions, triggering massive protests and a potential transfer of power to Prime Minister Han Duck Soo.

What are the potential long-term consequences of this political upheaval for South Korea's economy, social stability, and international standing?

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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German Media's Failure to Adequately Report on Violence Against Women

A December 12, 2024, Otto-Brenner-Stiftung study reveals that German media inadequately covers violence against women, focusing on perpetrators while neglecting victims' perspectives and crucial support information, thus hindering efforts to combat gender-based violence.

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32% Bias Score

Gender Equality
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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ECB Cuts Key Interest Rate to 3.00% Amid Economic Slowdown

The European Central Bank (ECB) lowered its key interest rate from 3.25% to 3.00% on Thursday due to weakening economic prospects and decreasing inflation concerns, marking the fourth such cut this year. This decision follows previous easing steps in September and October and comes amid political un...

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
taz.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Controversy over Brandenburg's Agriculture Minister Nominee's Environmental Record

Brandenburg's proposed new agriculture and environment minister, Hanka Mittelstädt, faces criticism from environmental groups for allegedly circumventing environmental regulations in her poultry business by splitting a large farm into two smaller units to avoid an environmental impact assessment, pr...

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56% Bias Score

Life on Land