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Live Aid: 40th Anniversary Documentary
The BBC Two documentary "Live Aid: 40th Anniversary" examines how Bob Geldof's Band Aid single led to the iconic 1985 Live Aid concert, raising tens of millions for famine relief in Africa, featuring interviews with key figures including Bono, Phil Collins, and former world leaders.
Live Aid: 40th Anniversary Documentary
The BBC Two documentary "Live Aid: 40th Anniversary" examines how Bob Geldof's Band Aid single led to the iconic 1985 Live Aid concert, raising tens of millions for famine relief in Africa, featuring interviews with key figures including Bono, Phil Collins, and former world leaders.
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12% Bias Score


Israeli-Iranian Conflict Threatens Horn of Africa Stability
The escalating Israeli-Iranian conflict threatens the Horn of Africa by exacerbating existing conflicts through Iranian support for Houthi rebels and Al-Shabaab; this interconnectedness, along with reduced Qatari mediation efforts and potential trade disruptions, underscores the need for increased E...
Israeli-Iranian Conflict Threatens Horn of Africa Stability
The escalating Israeli-Iranian conflict threatens the Horn of Africa by exacerbating existing conflicts through Iranian support for Houthi rebels and Al-Shabaab; this interconnectedness, along with reduced Qatari mediation efforts and potential trade disruptions, underscores the need for increased E...
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48% Bias Score


US Funding Cuts Cause Devastating Rise in HIV Infections
The abrupt US funding cuts for global health initiatives have severely hampered HIV prevention and treatment, leading to clinic closures, staff layoffs, and a projected increase of 6.6 million new HIV infections by 2029, alongside an estimated 4.2 million additional deaths, unless the financial gap ...
US Funding Cuts Cause Devastating Rise in HIV Infections
The abrupt US funding cuts for global health initiatives have severely hampered HIV prevention and treatment, leading to clinic closures, staff layoffs, and a projected increase of 6.6 million new HIV infections by 2029, alongside an estimated 4.2 million additional deaths, unless the financial gap ...
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56% Bias Score


EU's 90% Emission Reduction Plan Faces Criticism Over Carbon Credit Strategy
The EU aims to cut emissions by 90% by 2040, using carbon credits (3% of reduction) to pay other countries to reduce pollution, despite criticism regarding effectiveness and potential negative impacts on participating nations' economic growth and climate targets.
EU's 90% Emission Reduction Plan Faces Criticism Over Carbon Credit Strategy
The EU aims to cut emissions by 90% by 2040, using carbon credits (3% of reduction) to pay other countries to reduce pollution, despite criticism regarding effectiveness and potential negative impacts on participating nations' economic growth and climate targets.
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44% Bias Score


Rwanda-Congo Peace Deal Aims to End Coltan-Fueled Conflict
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a US-brokered peace deal to end decades of conflict fueled by coltan mining, involving the withdrawal of Rwandan troops and cooperation to disarm militias; over 7,000 people died this year in the conflict.
Rwanda-Congo Peace Deal Aims to End Coltan-Fueled Conflict
Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo signed a US-brokered peace deal to end decades of conflict fueled by coltan mining, involving the withdrawal of Rwandan troops and cooperation to disarm militias; over 7,000 people died this year in the conflict.
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52% Bias Score


Antibiotics Could Save Thousands of Comatose Children in Africa
New research shows that administering antibiotics immediately to comatose children in sub-Saharan Africa could save over 20,000 lives annually, as many suffer from undetected bacterial infections alongside cerebral malaria; delayed care due to transport and access issues worsens outcomes.
Antibiotics Could Save Thousands of Comatose Children in Africa
New research shows that administering antibiotics immediately to comatose children in sub-Saharan Africa could save over 20,000 lives annually, as many suffer from undetected bacterial infections alongside cerebral malaria; delayed care due to transport and access issues worsens outcomes.
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40% Bias Score

USAID Dissolved: Shift to Trade-Based Foreign Policy Amidst Projected 14 Million Deaths
The US government terminated USAID's financial aid on July 1st, 2024, transferring its functions to the State Department and shifting towards a "trade instead of aid" model, potentially leading to 14 million deaths by 2030 according to a recent study, citing inefficiency and a prioritization of nati...

USAID Dissolved: Shift to Trade-Based Foreign Policy Amidst Projected 14 Million Deaths
The US government terminated USAID's financial aid on July 1st, 2024, transferring its functions to the State Department and shifting towards a "trade instead of aid" model, potentially leading to 14 million deaths by 2030 according to a recent study, citing inefficiency and a prioritization of nati...
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52% Bias Score

Senegal Cancels US Basketball Camp Amid Visa Denials, New Travel Restrictions
Senegal canceled its women's basketball team's US training camp after five players and seven officials were denied visas, prompting a move to Dakar and raising concerns amid reported new US travel restrictions on African nations.

Senegal Cancels US Basketball Camp Amid Visa Denials, New Travel Restrictions
Senegal canceled its women's basketball team's US training camp after five players and seven officials were denied visas, prompting a move to Dakar and raising concerns amid reported new US travel restrictions on African nations.
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48% Bias Score

Trump Brokers Peace Deal Between Rwanda and DRC
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a peace deal between Rwanda and the DRC on June 27th, brokered by the United States, despite his simplified description of the conflict. His involvement is driven by the region's rich critical minerals and China's substantial investments.

Trump Brokers Peace Deal Between Rwanda and DRC
U.S. President Donald Trump announced a peace deal between Rwanda and the DRC on June 27th, brokered by the United States, despite his simplified description of the conflict. His involvement is driven by the region's rich critical minerals and China's substantial investments.
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40% Bias Score

Guinea Junta Proposes Extended Presidential Terms in Upcoming Referendum
Guinea's ruling junta plans a constitutional referendum in late September to extend presidential terms to seven years, renewable once, raising concerns about the commitment to a civilian transition despite promises to the contrary and severe freedom restrictions.

Guinea Junta Proposes Extended Presidential Terms in Upcoming Referendum
Guinea's ruling junta plans a constitutional referendum in late September to extend presidential terms to seven years, renewable once, raising concerns about the commitment to a civilian transition despite promises to the contrary and severe freedom restrictions.
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52% Bias Score

India and Ghana Strengthen Security and Mining Cooperation
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama agreed on July 3rd to strengthen security and mining cooperation, marking the first Indian PM visit to Ghana in 30 years and part of Modi's tour across Africa, the Caribbean, and South America, including the BRICS summit ...

India and Ghana Strengthen Security and Mining Cooperation
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama agreed on July 3rd to strengthen security and mining cooperation, marking the first Indian PM visit to Ghana in 30 years and part of Modi's tour across Africa, the Caribbean, and South America, including the BRICS summit ...
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24% Bias Score

Middle East Conflict Risks Destabilizing Africa
European analysts warn that escalating conflicts in the Middle East, particularly the potential expansion of interconnected wars around the Red Sea, risk destabilizing already volatile regions in Africa, especially the Horn of Africa, currently facing its deepest crisis in nearly 30 years, due to th...

Middle East Conflict Risks Destabilizing Africa
European analysts warn that escalating conflicts in the Middle East, particularly the potential expansion of interconnected wars around the Red Sea, risk destabilizing already volatile regions in Africa, especially the Horn of Africa, currently facing its deepest crisis in nearly 30 years, due to th...
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40% Bias Score
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