Climate Change Fuels Spread of Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Europe
The rising number of locally acquired dengue cases in Europe, from 71 in 2022 to 130 in 2023, is directly linked to the expansion of Asian tiger mosquitoes, which thrive in warmer climates and milder winters, posing a growing public health risk.
Climate Change Fuels Spread of Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Europe
The rising number of locally acquired dengue cases in Europe, from 71 in 2022 to 130 in 2023, is directly linked to the expansion of Asian tiger mosquitoes, which thrive in warmer climates and milder winters, posing a growing public health risk.
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28% Bias Score
Syrian Rebels Seize Hama, Weakening Assad's Regime
Syrian rebels captured Hama on Thursday, following their Aleppo victory, freeing hundreds of prisoners and prompting the withdrawal of Assad's forces; this major territorial loss weakens Assad significantly, while simultaneously, at least 20,000 Kurds have fled the region fearing the rebels.
Syrian Rebels Seize Hama, Weakening Assad's Regime
Syrian rebels captured Hama on Thursday, following their Aleppo victory, freeing hundreds of prisoners and prompting the withdrawal of Assad's forces; this major territorial loss weakens Assad significantly, while simultaneously, at least 20,000 Kurds have fled the region fearing the rebels.
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52% Bias Score
Sharjah Curator Tops "Power 100" List, Spotlighting Middle Eastern Art
Hoor al-Qasimi, daughter of Sharjah's ruler, topped ArtReview's "Power 100" list for leading the Sharjah Art Foundation and Biennial, significantly increasing the global visibility of Middle Eastern art, despite censorship challenges within the region.
Sharjah Curator Tops "Power 100" List, Spotlighting Middle Eastern Art
Hoor al-Qasimi, daughter of Sharjah's ruler, topped ArtReview's "Power 100" list for leading the Sharjah Art Foundation and Biennial, significantly increasing the global visibility of Middle Eastern art, despite censorship challenges within the region.
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52% Bias Score
Italian Neo-Nazi Group Plotted Attacks, 12 Arrested
Italian authorities arrested 12 members of a neo-Nazi group called "Division New Dawn" in Bologna, thwarting plots to attack Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, storm the Italian Parliament, and assassinate a World Economic Forum economist; the group had already begun surveillance of the Palazzo Chigi.
Italian Neo-Nazi Group Plotted Attacks, 12 Arrested
Italian authorities arrested 12 members of a neo-Nazi group called "Division New Dawn" in Bologna, thwarting plots to attack Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, storm the Italian Parliament, and assassinate a World Economic Forum economist; the group had already begun surveillance of the Palazzo Chigi.
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48% Bias Score
German Citizens Urged to Vote Amidst Global Uncertainty
Amidst global crises and the rise of anti-democratic forces in Germany and Europe, the article urges citizens to actively participate in democracy, particularly by voting in upcoming federal elections and supporting independent journalism, framing these actions as crucial for safeguarding fundamenta...
German Citizens Urged to Vote Amidst Global Uncertainty
Amidst global crises and the rise of anti-democratic forces in Germany and Europe, the article urges citizens to actively participate in democracy, particularly by voting in upcoming federal elections and supporting independent journalism, framing these actions as crucial for safeguarding fundamenta...
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56% Bias Score
AfD Youth Wing Faces Dissolution Amidst Internal Conflict
The AfD leadership plans to dissolve or restructure its youth organization, the Junge Alternative (JA), to increase disciplinary control and legal protection, but faces significant internal resistance from various JA state branches, potentially leading to a split within the youth wing.
AfD Youth Wing Faces Dissolution Amidst Internal Conflict
The AfD leadership plans to dissolve or restructure its youth organization, the Junge Alternative (JA), to increase disciplinary control and legal protection, but faces significant internal resistance from various JA state branches, potentially leading to a split within the youth wing.
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64% Bias Score
German Bundestag Debates Abortion Legalization Bill
The German Bundestag debated a bill to decriminalize abortion in the first twelve weeks, backed by 328 lawmakers from the SPD, Greens, and Left party; the bill would remove the three-day waiting period and allow health insurance coverage, sparking a debate about reproductive rights and healthcare ac...
German Bundestag Debates Abortion Legalization Bill
The German Bundestag debated a bill to decriminalize abortion in the first twelve weeks, backed by 328 lawmakers from the SPD, Greens, and Left party; the bill would remove the three-day waiting period and allow health insurance coverage, sparking a debate about reproductive rights and healthcare ac...
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40% Bias Score
Georgian Journalist Brutally Assaulted During Anti-Government Protest
Georgian journalist Alexander Keschelaschwili was brutally attacked by police during a November 28th Tbilisi demonstration against the government's suspension of EU accession talks, suffering severe facial injuries; the assault highlights a concerning pattern of aggression towards journalists amid a...
Georgian Journalist Brutally Assaulted During Anti-Government Protest
Georgian journalist Alexander Keschelaschwili was brutally attacked by police during a November 28th Tbilisi demonstration against the government's suspension of EU accession talks, suffering severe facial injuries; the assault highlights a concerning pattern of aggression towards journalists amid a...
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44% Bias Score
Borkum's Klaasohm Festival Ends Violent Tradition Amidst Police Investigation
The annual Klaasohm festival on Borkum island, Germany, traditionally involved men hitting women with cow horns, but following public outrage and media coverage, organizers have pledged to end this violent practice, leading to a police investigation into past events and potential legal consequences.
Borkum's Klaasohm Festival Ends Violent Tradition Amidst Police Investigation
The annual Klaasohm festival on Borkum island, Germany, traditionally involved men hitting women with cow horns, but following public outrage and media coverage, organizers have pledged to end this violent practice, leading to a police investigation into past events and potential legal consequences.
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60% Bias Score
Leipzig Ends Losing Streak with DFB-Pokal Victory Over Frankfurt
RB Leipzig defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 3-0 in the DFB-Pokal on Wednesday, ending a five-game losing streak and boosting team morale, particularly for coach Marco Rose whose position had been under scrutiny following a string of losses and injuries within the squad.
Leipzig Ends Losing Streak with DFB-Pokal Victory Over Frankfurt
RB Leipzig defeated Eintracht Frankfurt 3-0 in the DFB-Pokal on Wednesday, ending a five-game losing streak and boosting team morale, particularly for coach Marco Rose whose position had been under scrutiny following a string of losses and injuries within the squad.
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48% Bias Score
62 Bundeswehr Soldiers Dismissed for Right-Wing Extremism in 2023
The German Bundeswehr dismissed 62 soldiers in 2023 due to right-wing extremism, encompassing various ranks and activities, following 1,049 extremism suspicions reported in 2023, raising concerns about national security and internal military issues.
62 Bundeswehr Soldiers Dismissed for Right-Wing Extremism in 2023
The German Bundeswehr dismissed 62 soldiers in 2023 due to right-wing extremism, encompassing various ranks and activities, following 1,049 extremism suspicions reported in 2023, raising concerns about national security and internal military issues.
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24% Bias Score
Berlin Housing Protest Demands Nationwide Rent Cap Amidst Failed Government Policies
Over 100 people protested in Berlin on Thursday, demanding a nationwide rent cap due to the German government's failed housing policies that led to soaring rents and a shortage of affordable housing despite record funding for social housing.
Berlin Housing Protest Demands Nationwide Rent Cap Amidst Failed Government Policies
Over 100 people protested in Berlin on Thursday, demanding a nationwide rent cap due to the German government's failed housing policies that led to soaring rents and a shortage of affordable housing despite record funding for social housing.
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52% Bias Score