German Telecom Providers Expand Mobile and Fixed-Line Networks
German telecommunication providers are expanding their mobile and fixed-line networks, with Telekom leading in 5G coverage (83.1%) and fiber optic broadband reaching 36.8% of households by mid-2024.
German Telecom Providers Expand Mobile and Fixed-Line Networks
German telecommunication providers are expanding their mobile and fixed-line networks, with Telekom leading in 5G coverage (83.1%) and fiber optic broadband reaching 36.8% of households by mid-2024.
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44% Bias Score
7.5-Year Sentence for Manslaughter in Nordhorn Canal Death
A German court sentenced a 55-year-old man to seven and a half years for the death of a 51-year-old man in Nordhorn after a fight, while his girlfriend received a suspended sentence for failing to help; the victim's dismembered body was found in a canal.
7.5-Year Sentence for Manslaughter in Nordhorn Canal Death
A German court sentenced a 55-year-old man to seven and a half years for the death of a 51-year-old man in Nordhorn after a fight, while his girlfriend received a suspended sentence for failing to help; the victim's dismembered body was found in a canal.
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48% Bias Score
Airbus Cuts 2,043 Jobs in Defense and Space Division
Airbus reduced its planned job cuts in the defense and space division to 2,043 positions, affecting 689 jobs in Germany and 1,354 in other European countries, with no compulsory redundancies.
Airbus Cuts 2,043 Jobs in Defense and Space Division
Airbus reduced its planned job cuts in the defense and space division to 2,043 positions, affecting 689 jobs in Germany and 1,354 in other European countries, with no compulsory redundancies.
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36% Bias Score
South Korea Martial Law Declaration Sparks Major Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared, then rescinded, martial law, sparking a major political crisis that includes mass cabinet resignations, calls for impeachment, and large-scale protests; the US expressed relief.
South Korea Martial Law Declaration Sparks Major Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared, then rescinded, martial law, sparking a major political crisis that includes mass cabinet resignations, calls for impeachment, and large-scale protests; the US expressed relief.
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40% Bias Score
NATO's First Combat Action in Bosnia: A Pilot's Account
On February 28, 1994, NATO F-16s shot down three Bosnian Serb J-21 Jastreb jets during a weapons factory attack, marking NATO's first combat action in Bosnia, killing three pilots while one, Zlatan Crnalic, miraculously landed his damaged aircraft; this event, along with later interventions, contrib...
NATO's First Combat Action in Bosnia: A Pilot's Account
On February 28, 1994, NATO F-16s shot down three Bosnian Serb J-21 Jastreb jets during a weapons factory attack, marking NATO's first combat action in Bosnia, killing three pilots while one, Zlatan Crnalic, miraculously landed his damaged aircraft; this event, along with later interventions, contrib...
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36% Bias Score
Mützenich Urges Intensified Diplomacy to End Ukraine War
SPD parliamentary leader Rolf Mützenich urged intensified diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine, defending Chancellor Scholz's phone call with Putin and acknowledging past underestimations of Russia's ambitions; he cited reports of North Korean and Yemeni fighters joining Russia's side, warni...
Mützenich Urges Intensified Diplomacy to End Ukraine War
SPD parliamentary leader Rolf Mützenich urged intensified diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine, defending Chancellor Scholz's phone call with Putin and acknowledging past underestimations of Russia's ambitions; he cited reports of North Korean and Yemeni fighters joining Russia's side, warni...
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40% Bias Score
Bundespressekonferenz Lifts Ban on Comedian Hape Kerkeling
The Bundespressekonferenz (BPK) lifted a decades-long informal ban on comedian Hape Kerkeling on his 60th birthday, stemming from a 1990 incident where he satirically questioned government spending and the lack of refreshments at a BPK event.
Bundespressekonferenz Lifts Ban on Comedian Hape Kerkeling
The Bundespressekonferenz (BPK) lifted a decades-long informal ban on comedian Hape Kerkeling on his 60th birthday, stemming from a 1990 incident where he satirically questioned government spending and the lack of refreshments at a BPK event.
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36% Bias Score
Discrepancies Emerge in Tübingen Bus Assault Report
On October 17th, a 25-year-old Afghan man was apprehended by witnesses after allegedly attempting to assault a woman on a Tübingen bus; police found no knife despite claims by Mayor Palmer based on witness accounts.
Discrepancies Emerge in Tübingen Bus Assault Report
On October 17th, a 25-year-old Afghan man was apprehended by witnesses after allegedly attempting to assault a woman on a Tübingen bus; police found no knife despite claims by Mayor Palmer based on witness accounts.
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52% Bias Score
Ukraine Seeks Increased Western Arms Amid Fears of Reduced US Support Under Trump
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy is urging allies for more weapons to counter intensified Russian attacks in eastern Ukraine; concurrently, a Ukrainian delegation is in the US seeking to maintain support under the incoming Trump administration amid fears of reduced aid.
Ukraine Seeks Increased Western Arms Amid Fears of Reduced US Support Under Trump
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy is urging allies for more weapons to counter intensified Russian attacks in eastern Ukraine; concurrently, a Ukrainian delegation is in the US seeking to maintain support under the incoming Trump administration amid fears of reduced aid.
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44% Bias Score
South Korea Martial Law Declaration Quickly Reversed Amidst Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared and then quickly retracted martial law on Tuesday, sparking mass protests, cabinet resignations, and calls for impeachment from the opposition; the US expressed relief at the reversal.
South Korea Martial Law Declaration Quickly Reversed Amidst Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared and then quickly retracted martial law on Tuesday, sparking mass protests, cabinet resignations, and calls for impeachment from the opposition; the US expressed relief at the reversal.
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48% Bias Score
Scholz Urges Cooperation on Key Legislation Before German Re-election
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addressed the Bundestag, urging cooperation on key legislation including tax relief, increased child benefit, and energy price stabilization before the February 23rd Bundestag re-election, highlighting the need for continued action despite the current political instabil...
Scholz Urges Cooperation on Key Legislation Before German Re-election
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addressed the Bundestag, urging cooperation on key legislation including tax relief, increased child benefit, and energy price stabilization before the February 23rd Bundestag re-election, highlighting the need for continued action despite the current political instabil...
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32% Bias Score
Merz Advocates for Stronger European Defense and Ukraine Support
CDU chairman Friedrich Merz called for stronger European defense and a united front to support Ukraine against Russia, criticizing prior German actions and emphasizing the need for lasting peace and freedom. He proposed a contact group and stressed supporting Ukraine's victory and Russia's defeat.
Merz Advocates for Stronger European Defense and Ukraine Support
CDU chairman Friedrich Merz called for stronger European defense and a united front to support Ukraine against Russia, criticizing prior German actions and emphasizing the need for lasting peace and freedom. He proposed a contact group and stressed supporting Ukraine's victory and Russia's defeat.
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44% Bias Score