South Korean President Arrested for Imposing Martial Law
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday for briefly imposing martial law in December, prompting a constitutional crisis and mass protests; this is the first time a sitting president has faced such legal action.
South Korean President Arrested for Imposing Martial Law
South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday for briefly imposing martial law in December, prompting a constitutional crisis and mass protests; this is the first time a sitting president has faced such legal action.
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40% Bias Score
Germany Starts World Handball Championship Bid Against Poland
Germany's national handball team starts their World Championship campaign tonight against Poland in Herning, Denmark, aiming for a medal after a less-than-stellar performance in recent test matches; the tournament is co-hosted by Denmark, Norway, and Croatia.
Germany Starts World Handball Championship Bid Against Poland
Germany's national handball team starts their World Championship campaign tonight against Poland in Herning, Denmark, aiming for a medal after a less-than-stellar performance in recent test matches; the tournament is co-hosted by Denmark, Norway, and Croatia.
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40% Bias Score
TikTok Ban Drives US Users to Chinese App Xiaohongshu
Facing a potential US ban, TikTok users are migrating to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu, causing a surge in downloads and prompting warnings about political content; this highlights differing censorship policies between the US and China.
TikTok Ban Drives US Users to Chinese App Xiaohongshu
Facing a potential US ban, TikTok users are migrating to the Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu, causing a surge in downloads and prompting warnings about political content; this highlights differing censorship policies between the US and China.
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36% Bias Score
US Bans Connected Vehicles with Chinese, Russian Technology
The Biden administration banned connected vehicles using Chinese or Russian technology from the US market starting in 2027 for software and 2030 for hardware, citing national security risks due to data collection capabilities and potential foreign access.
US Bans Connected Vehicles with Chinese, Russian Technology
The Biden administration banned connected vehicles using Chinese or Russian technology from the US market starting in 2027 for software and 2030 for hardware, citing national security risks due to data collection capabilities and potential foreign access.
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56% Bias Score
Siegemund Upsets Zheng at Australian Open
Laura Siegemund, ranked 97th, defeated world number five Zheng Qinwen 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 at the Australian Open on January 25th, 2024, in Melbourne, marking her third appearance in the third round and her best career victory, as confirmed by Opta data, who also noted that it was the first time a German ...
Siegemund Upsets Zheng at Australian Open
Laura Siegemund, ranked 97th, defeated world number five Zheng Qinwen 7-6 (7-3), 6-3 at the Australian Open on January 25th, 2024, in Melbourne, marking her third appearance in the third round and her best career victory, as confirmed by Opta data, who also noted that it was the first time a German ...
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44% Bias Score
Suspected Marburg Virus Outbreak in Tanzania: Eight Deaths Reported
Following a Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda, nine suspected cases, resulting in eight deaths, have been reported in Tanzania's Kagera region; the WHO is investigating, currently assessing global risk as low, but national risk as high.
Suspected Marburg Virus Outbreak in Tanzania: Eight Deaths Reported
Following a Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda, nine suspected cases, resulting in eight deaths, have been reported in Tanzania's Kagera region; the WHO is investigating, currently assessing global risk as low, but national risk as high.
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36% Bias Score
Germany Launches Nationwide Electronic Patient Files
Germany launches nationwide electronic health records (ePA) for over 70 million insured people, improving healthcare and research, but with ongoing security and user-friendliness concerns.
Germany Launches Nationwide Electronic Patient Files
Germany launches nationwide electronic health records (ePA) for over 70 million insured people, improving healthcare and research, but with ongoing security and user-friendliness concerns.
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36% Bias Score
Revised Obesity Diagnostic Criteria Proposed Due to BMI Limitations
A new study criticizes the Body Mass Index (BMI) as the sole diagnostic for obesity, proposing alternative methods incorporating waist circumference or direct body fat measurement alongside BMI, supported by 76 professional societies and patient groups, due to the high number of affected people (ove...
Revised Obesity Diagnostic Criteria Proposed Due to BMI Limitations
A new study criticizes the Body Mass Index (BMI) as the sole diagnostic for obesity, proposing alternative methods incorporating waist circumference or direct body fat measurement alongside BMI, supported by 76 professional societies and patient groups, due to the high number of affected people (ove...
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36% Bias Score
Hamburg Cum-Ex Inquiry Finds No Evidence of Political Influence
A Hamburg parliamentary committee investigating the Cum-Ex scandal concluded that allegations of political influence regarding Warburg Bank and HSH Nordbank were unfounded, despite opposition claims; HSH Nordbank repaid €126 million in 2014 following an independent review.
Hamburg Cum-Ex Inquiry Finds No Evidence of Political Influence
A Hamburg parliamentary committee investigating the Cum-Ex scandal concluded that allegations of political influence regarding Warburg Bank and HSH Nordbank were unfounded, despite opposition claims; HSH Nordbank repaid €126 million in 2014 following an independent review.
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44% Bias Score
Vietnamese Monk's Barefoot Pilgrimage to India Becomes Internet Sensation
Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Minh Tue's 2,700km barefoot pilgrimage to India, begun in November 2022, has become an internet sensation due to daily video updates showcasing his ascetic lifestyle, attracting millions of views and hundreds of thousands of followers across social media platforms.
Vietnamese Monk's Barefoot Pilgrimage to India Becomes Internet Sensation
Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Minh Tue's 2,700km barefoot pilgrimage to India, begun in November 2022, has become an internet sensation due to daily video updates showcasing his ascetic lifestyle, attracting millions of views and hundreds of thousands of followers across social media platforms.
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40% Bias Score
Study: Most German Transition-Sector Youths Could Begin Training Immediately
A Bertelsmann Stiftung study shows that nearly two-thirds of the 250,000 German youths annually in transition-sector programs could begin vocational training immediately; however, a lack of suitable apprenticeships hinders this potential solution to the country's skilled labor shortage.
Study: Most German Transition-Sector Youths Could Begin Training Immediately
A Bertelsmann Stiftung study shows that nearly two-thirds of the 250,000 German youths annually in transition-sector programs could begin vocational training immediately; however, a lack of suitable apprenticeships hinders this potential solution to the country's skilled labor shortage.
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12% Bias Score
German Youth Apprenticeship Gap: Support System Shortfalls Revealed
A 2024 Bertelsmann Stiftung study reveals that nearly 250,000 German youths participate in government-funded programs due to a lack of apprenticeships; however, with better individual support, many could start apprenticeships directly, while almost 70,000 apprenticeships remained unfilled.
German Youth Apprenticeship Gap: Support System Shortfalls Revealed
A 2024 Bertelsmann Stiftung study reveals that nearly 250,000 German youths participate in government-funded programs due to a lack of apprenticeships; however, with better individual support, many could start apprenticeships directly, while almost 70,000 apprenticeships remained unfilled.
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32% Bias Score