Ethiopia's Somali Region: Peace Initiatives Following Deadly Clashes
Following recent clashes in Ethiopia's Somali region, at least 60 people died and over 150 were injured, prompting the deployment of federal troops and the initiation of several peace initiatives, including an independent investigation and reconciliation talks, while thousands remain displaced.
Ethiopia's Somali Region: Peace Initiatives Following Deadly Clashes
Following recent clashes in Ethiopia's Somali region, at least 60 people died and over 150 were injured, prompting the deployment of federal troops and the initiation of several peace initiatives, including an independent investigation and reconciliation talks, while thousands remain displaced.
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44% Bias Score
Remains of Three Missing Colombians Found at Medellin Landfill
After 20 years, the remains of three people missing since Colombia's Operation Orion in 2002 were found at Medellin's La Escombrera landfill, confirming suspicions of hundreds of families and validating their claims despite setbacks and prior denials.
Remains of Three Missing Colombians Found at Medellin Landfill
After 20 years, the remains of three people missing since Colombia's Operation Orion in 2002 were found at Medellin's La Escombrera landfill, confirming suspicions of hundreds of families and validating their claims despite setbacks and prior denials.
Progress
32% Bias Score
Armed clashes halt Libya's Zawiya oil refinery
Armed clashes between rival Libyan factions at the Zawiya oil refinery, Libya's only local fuel supplier, caused fires, suspending operations, and forcing a force majeure declaration by the NOC; residents were trapped, and a major coastal road was closed.
Armed clashes halt Libya's Zawiya oil refinery
Armed clashes between rival Libyan factions at the Zawiya oil refinery, Libya's only local fuel supplier, caused fires, suspending operations, and forcing a force majeure declaration by the NOC; residents were trapped, and a major coastal road was closed.
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16% Bias Score
"Mercenarios colombianos en Sudán: Más de 20 muertos, y un proyecto de ley para prohibir el reclutamiento"
"Más de 300 exmilitares colombianos, algunos engañados con promesas de trabajo, combaten en la guerra civil de Sudán; 20 han muerto en ataques con drones, lo que ha impulsado al gobierno colombiano a impulsar una ley que prohíba el reclutamiento de mercenarios."
"Mercenarios colombianos en Sudán: Más de 20 muertos, y un proyecto de ley para prohibir el reclutamiento"
"Más de 300 exmilitares colombianos, algunos engañados con promesas de trabajo, combaten en la guerra civil de Sudán; 20 han muerto en ataques con drones, lo que ha impulsado al gobierno colombiano a impulsar una ley que prohíba el reclutamiento de mercenarios."
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36% Bias Score
Iranian-backed Militias Reinforce Syrian Army Amid Rebel Offensive
Iranian-backed militias entered Syria from Iraq overnight to reinforce Syrian troops battling rebels in the north, following a rebel offensive that led to the Syrian army's retreat from Aleppo and displacement of Kurdish civilians.
Iranian-backed Militias Reinforce Syrian Army Amid Rebel Offensive
Iranian-backed militias entered Syria from Iraq overnight to reinforce Syrian troops battling rebels in the north, following a rebel offensive that led to the Syrian army's retreat from Aleppo and displacement of Kurdish civilians.
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44% Bias Score
Haiti's Child Soldier Crisis
The number of children recruited by armed gangs in Haiti has increased dramatically, leading to a severe child protection crisis.
Haiti's Child Soldier Crisis
The number of children recruited by armed gangs in Haiti has increased dramatically, leading to a severe child protection crisis.
Progress
28% Bias Score
Music as a Sanctuary: Healing Traumatized Children in Cameroon's War
In Cameroon's eight-year conflict, Ambrose Chinda's music therapy project offers a refuge for traumatized children in the war-torn anglophone regions, where schools are targets and over 700,000 children lack education, providing a vital support system amid widespread violence and displacement.
Music as a Sanctuary: Healing Traumatized Children in Cameroon's War
In Cameroon's eight-year conflict, Ambrose Chinda's music therapy project offers a refuge for traumatized children in the war-torn anglophone regions, where schools are targets and over 700,000 children lack education, providing a vital support system amid widespread violence and displacement.
Progress
32% Bias Score
HTS Dissolves Armed Groups in Syria; US Strikes Houthi Facility in Yemen
In Syria, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Abu Mohamed al-Jolani announced the dissolution of armed groups and their integration into the new Syrian army following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, aiming to consolidate power and establish a unified military structure. Simultaneously, the US conduc...
HTS Dissolves Armed Groups in Syria; US Strikes Houthi Facility in Yemen
In Syria, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Abu Mohamed al-Jolani announced the dissolution of armed groups and their integration into the new Syrian army following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad, aiming to consolidate power and establish a unified military structure. Simultaneously, the US conduc...
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40% Bias Score
DRC Seeks International Aid Amidst Biodiversity Crisis and Oil Auction
The DRC seeks international aid to protect its biodiversity, damaged by armed groups, while simultaneously auctioning 27 oil blocks in protected areas, with the minister claiming 21 pose no environmental threat.
DRC Seeks International Aid Amidst Biodiversity Crisis and Oil Auction
The DRC seeks international aid to protect its biodiversity, damaged by armed groups, while simultaneously auctioning 27 oil blocks in protected areas, with the minister claiming 21 pose no environmental threat.
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64% Bias Score
Record High of 460 Million Children Affected by Armed Conflicts Globally
UNICEF reports that 460 million children—one in six worldwide—live in active war zones, facing extreme violence, hunger, and disease; 32,990 grave child rights violations were verified in 2023, the highest number ever recorded.
Record High of 460 Million Children Affected by Armed Conflicts Globally
UNICEF reports that 460 million children—one in six worldwide—live in active war zones, facing extreme violence, hunger, and disease; 32,990 grave child rights violations were verified in 2023, the highest number ever recorded.
Progress
28% Bias Score
Uganda Landslides Kill 15, Leave Over 100 Missing
Landslides in eastern Uganda's Bulambuli District, triggered by heavy rains, have killed 15 people, with over 100 missing after approximately 40 households were completely buried.
Uganda Landslides Kill 15, Leave Over 100 Missing
Landslides in eastern Uganda's Bulambuli District, triggered by heavy rains, have killed 15 people, with over 100 missing after approximately 40 households were completely buried.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Colombia's Peace Talks Show Promise
Peace negotiations in Colombia show promise, with the Comuneros del Sur talks potentially influencing other peace processes. The government's 'territorial' approach focuses on localized agreements.
Colombia's Peace Talks Show Promise
Peace negotiations in Colombia show promise, with the Comuneros del Sur talks potentially influencing other peace processes. The government's 'territorial' approach focuses on localized agreements.
Progress
32% Bias Score