Dortmund Police Shooting: Prosecution Recommends Acquittal
A German court is likely to acquit a police officer accused of fatally shooting a 16-year-old refugee in Dortmund after the prosecution argued self-defense. The officer and his colleagues mistakenly believed they were facing a dangerous attack.
Dortmund Police Shooting: Prosecution Recommends Acquittal
A German court is likely to acquit a police officer accused of fatally shooting a 16-year-old refugee in Dortmund after the prosecution argued self-defense. The officer and his colleagues mistakenly believed they were facing a dangerous attack.
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48% Bias Score
EU reaffirms unwavering support for Ukraine
On their first day in office, EU Council President AntΓ³nio Costa and EU High Representative Kaja Kallas visited Kyiv, reaffirming the EU's unwavering support for Ukraine, including financial aid, progress on EU accession talks, and work on the 15th package of Russia sanctions, aiming for monthly β¬1....
EU reaffirms unwavering support for Ukraine
On their first day in office, EU Council President AntΓ³nio Costa and EU High Representative Kaja Kallas visited Kyiv, reaffirming the EU's unwavering support for Ukraine, including financial aid, progress on EU accession talks, and work on the 15th package of Russia sanctions, aiming for monthly β¬1....
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32% Bias Score
UN Plastic Treaty Talks Fail to Reach Agreement
The fifth round of UN negotiations for a global plastic treaty ended in Busan, South Korea, without an agreement on a production cap, despite a week of talks involving over 170 nations; talks will resume next year.
UN Plastic Treaty Talks Fail to Reach Agreement
The fifth round of UN negotiations for a global plastic treaty ended in Busan, South Korea, without an agreement on a production cap, despite a week of talks involving over 170 nations; talks will resume next year.
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44% Bias Score
Buschmann to Lead FDP Election Campaign After Coalition Crisis
Following the resignation of Bijan Djir-Sarai and Carsten Reymann after a leaked strategy paper detailing a possible coalition exit, former German Federal Minister of Justice Marco Buschmann will become the FDP's new Secretary General, tasked with leading the party's election campaign.
Buschmann to Lead FDP Election Campaign After Coalition Crisis
Following the resignation of Bijan Djir-Sarai and Carsten Reymann after a leaked strategy paper detailing a possible coalition exit, former German Federal Minister of Justice Marco Buschmann will become the FDP's new Secretary General, tasked with leading the party's election campaign.
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60% Bias Score
Icelandic Snap Election Results in Landslide Victory for Social Democrats
Iceland's snap election, held on (date not specified), saw the Social Democratic Alliance emerge as the largest party with 20.8% of the vote, double their 2021 result, ousting the previous seven-year coalition government due to disagreements over migration and energy policies.
Icelandic Snap Election Results in Landslide Victory for Social Democrats
Iceland's snap election, held on (date not specified), saw the Social Democratic Alliance emerge as the largest party with 20.8% of the vote, double their 2021 result, ousting the previous seven-year coalition government due to disagreements over migration and energy policies.
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32% Bias Score
French Actor Niels Arestrup Dies at 75
French actor Niels Arestrup, celebrated for roles in "A Prophet" and "Diplomacy", died at 75 following an illness; his career included collaborations with renowned directors and impactful stage performances.
French Actor Niels Arestrup Dies at 75
French actor Niels Arestrup, celebrated for roles in "A Prophet" and "Diplomacy", died at 75 following an illness; his career included collaborations with renowned directors and impactful stage performances.
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16% Bias Score
HTS Seizes Control of Aleppo, Syria
Hajat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) seized control of Aleppo, Syria, on Saturday, killing over 320 people including 44 civilians since launching a major offensive on Wednesday; this marks the first time since 2012 that the city is not under Syrian regime control.
HTS Seizes Control of Aleppo, Syria
Hajat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) seized control of Aleppo, Syria, on Saturday, killing over 320 people including 44 civilians since launching a major offensive on Wednesday; this marks the first time since 2012 that the city is not under Syrian regime control.
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48% Bias Score
Kosovo Canal Bombing: Eight Arrested Amid Heightened Tensions
An explosion on Kosovo's Ibar-Lepenac canal, a vital resource for power and water, led to eight arrests and prompted accusations of terrorism against Serbia, who denies involvement. The attack, near Zubin Potok, damaged the canal impacting two major power plants and water supplies to hundreds of tho...
Kosovo Canal Bombing: Eight Arrested Amid Heightened Tensions
An explosion on Kosovo's Ibar-Lepenac canal, a vital resource for power and water, led to eight arrests and prompted accusations of terrorism against Serbia, who denies involvement. The attack, near Zubin Potok, damaged the canal impacting two major power plants and water supplies to hundreds of tho...
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52% Bias Score
Buschmann to become new FDP Secretary General
Following the resignation of Bijan Djir-Sarai due to the "D-Day" scandal, Marco Buschmann, a close confidant of FDP leader Christian Lindner, is set to become the new FDP Secretary General, with confirmation expected on February 9th.
Buschmann to become new FDP Secretary General
Following the resignation of Bijan Djir-Sarai due to the "D-Day" scandal, Marco Buschmann, a close confidant of FDP leader Christian Lindner, is set to become the new FDP Secretary General, with confirmation expected on February 9th.
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36% Bias Score
German Nordic Combined Team Dominates in Finland
The German Nordic Combined team achieved seven podium finishes out of nine in Finland, including two complete German podium sweeps, marking a significant comeback after a winless previous season; Vinzenz Geiger leads the overall World Cup.
German Nordic Combined Team Dominates in Finland
The German Nordic Combined team achieved seven podium finishes out of nine in Finland, including two complete German podium sweeps, marking a significant comeback after a winless previous season; Vinzenz Geiger leads the overall World Cup.
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36% Bias Score
Mixed Start to German Christmas Retail Season: Strong Performance in Key Areas, Weak Clothing Sales
German retailers experienced a mixed start to the 2023 Christmas season, with larger stores and those in central locations outperforming smaller businesses and those in less central areas, amidst a cautious consumer climate and weak clothing sales, despite an overall projected 1.3% sales increase co...
Mixed Start to German Christmas Retail Season: Strong Performance in Key Areas, Weak Clothing Sales
German retailers experienced a mixed start to the 2023 Christmas season, with larger stores and those in central locations outperforming smaller businesses and those in less central areas, amidst a cautious consumer climate and weak clothing sales, despite an overall projected 1.3% sales increase co...
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36% Bias Score
Mainz defeats Hoffenheim 2-0, extending winning streak
Mainz 05 defeated Hoffenheim 2-0 in a Bundesliga match on December 1st, 2024, with Jonathan Burkardt scoring both goals; this win extends Mainz's winning streak to three games while Hoffenheim remain in the relegation zone after three consecutive defeats.
Mainz defeats Hoffenheim 2-0, extending winning streak
Mainz 05 defeated Hoffenheim 2-0 in a Bundesliga match on December 1st, 2024, with Jonathan Burkardt scoring both goals; this win extends Mainz's winning streak to three games while Hoffenheim remain in the relegation zone after three consecutive defeats.
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48% Bias Score