U.S. Accuses Russia of Supporting Both Sides in Sudanese Civil War
The U.S. accuses Russia of supporting both sides of Sudan's civil war, hindering peace efforts; Russia denies these claims, citing Western bias. The conflict, ongoing since April 2023, has displaced over 11 million people, and the U.S. recently sanctioned RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.
U.S. Accuses Russia of Supporting Both Sides in Sudanese Civil War
The U.S. accuses Russia of supporting both sides of Sudan's civil war, hindering peace efforts; Russia denies these claims, citing Western bias. The conflict, ongoing since April 2023, has displaced over 11 million people, and the U.S. recently sanctioned RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.
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40% Bias Score
Misinformation Fuels Instability in Post-Assad Syria
Following the overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria, the spread of misinformation has increased dramatically, with various factions and foreign actors using false narratives to further their agendas, impacting domestic stability and international perceptions.
Misinformation Fuels Instability in Post-Assad Syria
Following the overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria, the spread of misinformation has increased dramatically, with various factions and foreign actors using false narratives to further their agendas, impacting domestic stability and international perceptions.
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36% Bias Score
M23 Rebels Seize Key Towns in Eastern Congo, Worsening Humanitarian Crisis
M23 rebels seized Katale and Masisi towns in eastern Congo, displacing millions amid a worsening humanitarian crisis; the Congolese government's response is criticized as insufficient, while the U.S. expresses concern over ceasefire violations.
M23 Rebels Seize Key Towns in Eastern Congo, Worsening Humanitarian Crisis
M23 rebels seized Katale and Masisi towns in eastern Congo, displacing millions amid a worsening humanitarian crisis; the Congolese government's response is criticized as insufficient, while the U.S. expresses concern over ceasefire violations.
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44% Bias Score
Syria's Post-Rebellion Economy: Devastation and Struggle for Survival
Following the rebel takeover of Damascus, daily life has resumed, though the Syrian economy remains devastated by over a decade of war, stringent international sanctions, and hyperinflation, leaving 90% of Syrians in poverty and the per capita income at roughly \$1,000.
Syria's Post-Rebellion Economy: Devastation and Struggle for Survival
Following the rebel takeover of Damascus, daily life has resumed, though the Syrian economy remains devastated by over a decade of war, stringent international sanctions, and hyperinflation, leaving 90% of Syrians in poverty and the per capita income at roughly \$1,000.
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44% Bias Score
Surge in Disinformation Campaigns Following Assad Regime's Fall in Syria
Following the ouster of the Assad regime in Syria by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels in early December 2023, a surge in misinformation and disinformation campaigns—from various domestic and international actors—is impacting Syrian society and international perceptions of the country.
Surge in Disinformation Campaigns Following Assad Regime's Fall in Syria
Following the ouster of the Assad regime in Syria by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) rebels in early December 2023, a surge in misinformation and disinformation campaigns—from various domestic and international actors—is impacting Syrian society and international perceptions of the country.
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40% Bias Score
Assad Regime Falls in Syria, New Government Faces Complex Challenges
Three weeks before the new year, Syria's Assad regime fell after 50 years, replaced by Ahmed Shara'a, who aims for inclusivity; however, Turkish occupation of northern Syria and US presence in the east persist, creating complex challenges for the new government.
Assad Regime Falls in Syria, New Government Faces Complex Challenges
Three weeks before the new year, Syria's Assad regime fell after 50 years, replaced by Ahmed Shara'a, who aims for inclusivity; however, Turkish occupation of northern Syria and US presence in the east persist, creating complex challenges for the new government.
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32% Bias Score
U.S. Declares Genocide in Sudan, Imposes Sanctions on RSF
The U.S. declared that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan committed genocide, imposing sanctions on its leader Hemedti and related entities due to widespread atrocities, including ethnic killings and sexual violence, amidst a brutal civil war causing a massive humanitarian crisis affecting over...
U.S. Declares Genocide in Sudan, Imposes Sanctions on RSF
The U.S. declared that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan committed genocide, imposing sanctions on its leader Hemedti and related entities due to widespread atrocities, including ethnic killings and sexual violence, amidst a brutal civil war causing a massive humanitarian crisis affecting over...
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52% Bias Score
Syria's Uncertain Future Under HTS Leadership
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime after a 13-year war, Ahmed al-Shara of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leads Syria, facing challenges including internal conflicts, international sanctions, and regional power dynamics.
Syria's Uncertain Future Under HTS Leadership
Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime after a 13-year war, Ahmed al-Shara of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leads Syria, facing challenges including internal conflicts, international sanctions, and regional power dynamics.
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48% Bias Score
Syria Sanctions: Hindered Recovery and Humanitarian Crisis
Western sanctions on Syria, initially targeting the al-Assad regime, now hinder the country's recovery and humanitarian aid efforts, raising concerns about long-term stability and the potential for increased instability.
Syria Sanctions: Hindered Recovery and Humanitarian Crisis
Western sanctions on Syria, initially targeting the al-Assad regime, now hinder the country's recovery and humanitarian aid efforts, raising concerns about long-term stability and the potential for increased instability.
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40% Bias Score
Small Syrian Protest Demands Justice for Missing Persons
In Douma, Syria, a small protest of roughly one hundred people, many of whom are returnees from exile, demonstrated against the Assad regime and other groups responsible for abductions, demanding justice for missing loved ones like Samir Halil, a human rights activist who disappeared in 2013.
Small Syrian Protest Demands Justice for Missing Persons
In Douma, Syria, a small protest of roughly one hundred people, many of whom are returnees from exile, demonstrated against the Assad regime and other groups responsible for abductions, demanding justice for missing loved ones like Samir Halil, a human rights activist who disappeared in 2013.
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40% Bias Score
Red Cross to Aid 5 Million Returning Syrian Refugees with €130 Million
The Red Cross plans to aid at least 5 million returning Syrian refugees over the next 3-5 years with €130 million, focusing on food, shelter, medical care, psychosocial support, and demining awareness, addressing widespread destruction from a 13-year civil war and over 25,000 recent returnees from T...
Red Cross to Aid 5 Million Returning Syrian Refugees with €130 Million
The Red Cross plans to aid at least 5 million returning Syrian refugees over the next 3-5 years with €130 million, focusing on food, shelter, medical care, psychosocial support, and demining awareness, addressing widespread destruction from a 13-year civil war and over 25,000 recent returnees from T...
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32% Bias Score
Syria: HTS Appoints Foreign Nationals to Senior Military Roles
The Turkish-backed Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group in Syria has appointed at least six foreign nationals to senior military positions, including Chinese Uyghurs, a Jordanian, and a Turk, sparking concern over the role of foreign fighters in Syria's future.
Syria: HTS Appoints Foreign Nationals to Senior Military Roles
The Turkish-backed Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group in Syria has appointed at least six foreign nationals to senior military positions, including Chinese Uyghurs, a Jordanian, and a Turk, sparking concern over the role of foreign fighters in Syria's future.
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40% Bias Score