Hungary Grants Asylum to Polish Official Facing Criminal Charges, Triggering Diplomatic Crisis
Hungary's granting of political asylum to Marcin Romanowski, a former Polish deputy minister facing multiple criminal charges, including involvement in a criminal organization, has caused a major diplomatic crisis between Poland and Hungary, prompting strong condemnation from Poland and raising conc...
Hungary Grants Asylum to Polish Official Facing Criminal Charges, Triggering Diplomatic Crisis
Hungary's granting of political asylum to Marcin Romanowski, a former Polish deputy minister facing multiple criminal charges, including involvement in a criminal organization, has caused a major diplomatic crisis between Poland and Hungary, prompting strong condemnation from Poland and raising conc...
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48% Bias Score
Macedonian Official's Escape Highlights Border Security Failures
Former Macedonian Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi left Macedonia on December 15th, allegedly traveling to Albania, after a border guard falsified records allowing him to cross undetected; investigations are ongoing and political accusations about responsibility for his escape abound.
Macedonian Official's Escape Highlights Border Security Failures
Former Macedonian Deputy Prime Minister Artan Grubi left Macedonia on December 15th, allegedly traveling to Albania, after a border guard falsified records allowing him to cross undetected; investigations are ongoing and political accusations about responsibility for his escape abound.
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44% Bias Score
Ukraine Dismisses Top Military Academy Head Amidst Corruption and Abuse Allegations
Following a cadet's complaint, an investigation into Ukraine's National Academy of Ground Forces uncovered widespread misconduct, including alleged physical abuse, financial irregularities totaling 137.9 million hryvnias, and obstruction of justice, leading to the dismissal of the academy's head, Li...
Ukraine Dismisses Top Military Academy Head Amidst Corruption and Abuse Allegations
Following a cadet's complaint, an investigation into Ukraine's National Academy of Ground Forces uncovered widespread misconduct, including alleged physical abuse, financial irregularities totaling 137.9 million hryvnias, and obstruction of justice, leading to the dismissal of the academy's head, Li...
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44% Bias Score
Serbian Protests Challenge Vucic After Deadly Railway Collapse
Widespread protests demanding accountability for the deaths of 15 people in a railway station canopy collapse in Novi Sad, Serbia, challenge President Vucic's grip on power, fueled by accusations of corruption and the involvement of Chinese state companies in the station's renovations.
Serbian Protests Challenge Vucic After Deadly Railway Collapse
Widespread protests demanding accountability for the deaths of 15 people in a railway station canopy collapse in Novi Sad, Serbia, challenge President Vucic's grip on power, fueled by accusations of corruption and the involvement of Chinese state companies in the station's renovations.
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52% Bias Score
KPK Names PDI-P Secretary General a Suspect in Bribery Case
The Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named PDI-P Secretary General Hasto Kristiyanto a suspect in a bribery case involving the 2019 legislative elections, allegedly manipulating candidate selection to benefit Harun Masiku; PDI-P chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri threatened to v...
KPK Names PDI-P Secretary General a Suspect in Bribery Case
The Indonesian Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has named PDI-P Secretary General Hasto Kristiyanto a suspect in a bribery case involving the 2019 legislative elections, allegedly manipulating candidate selection to benefit Harun Masiku; PDI-P chairwoman Megawati Soekarnoputri threatened to v...
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40% Bias Score
Serbian Protests Intensify After Deadly Train Station Collapse
Mass protests erupt in Serbia following the November 1st collapse of a train station canopy in Novi Sad, killing 15, with demonstrators demanding accountability from President Aleksandar Vučić amid accusations of corruption and negligence in the state-led renovations.
Serbian Protests Intensify After Deadly Train Station Collapse
Mass protests erupt in Serbia following the November 1st collapse of a train station canopy in Novi Sad, killing 15, with demonstrators demanding accountability from President Aleksandar Vučić amid accusations of corruption and negligence in the state-led renovations.
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44% Bias Score
Burkina Faso Officials Sentenced for Embezzling Displacement Aid
A Burkina Faso court sentenced four officials to 6–15 years in prison for embezzling \$4.2 million in funds for internally displaced people; the ringleader received 15 years and a \$9.3 million fine, with asset confiscation.
Burkina Faso Officials Sentenced for Embezzling Displacement Aid
A Burkina Faso court sentenced four officials to 6–15 years in prison for embezzling \$4.2 million in funds for internally displaced people; the ringleader received 15 years and a \$9.3 million fine, with asset confiscation.
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24% Bias Score
Turkey's Economic Crisis: Inflation, Corruption, and Lack of Accountability
Turkey's Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek confirmed a severe inflation and cost of living crisis, highlighting the need for price stability by 2025. However, he avoided mentioning those responsible, while Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index ranks Turkey 115th out of 1...
Turkey's Economic Crisis: Inflation, Corruption, and Lack of Accountability
Turkey's Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek confirmed a severe inflation and cost of living crisis, highlighting the need for price stability by 2025. However, he avoided mentioning those responsible, while Transparency International's Corruption Perception Index ranks Turkey 115th out of 1...
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68% Bias Score
House Report Alleges Gaetz Paid for Sex with Minor, Used Drugs
A House Ethics Committee report alleges that former US Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) paid for sex with a 17-year-old girl and other women, used illegal drugs, and spent over \$90,000 on sex and drugs between 2017 and 2020; Gaetz denies the allegations.
House Report Alleges Gaetz Paid for Sex with Minor, Used Drugs
A House Ethics Committee report alleges that former US Representative Matt Gaetz (R-FL) paid for sex with a 17-year-old girl and other women, used illegal drugs, and spent over \$90,000 on sex and drugs between 2017 and 2020; Gaetz denies the allegations.
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56% Bias Score
Bangladesh Corruption Probe Targets Ousted PM's Family in Nuclear Power Deal
The Anti-Corruption Commission in Bangladesh is investigating $5 billion in alleged financial irregularities involving ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's family in a 2015 nuclear power contract with Russia, prompting denials and raising questions about international relations and political stabil...
Bangladesh Corruption Probe Targets Ousted PM's Family in Nuclear Power Deal
The Anti-Corruption Commission in Bangladesh is investigating $5 billion in alleged financial irregularities involving ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's family in a 2015 nuclear power contract with Russia, prompting denials and raising questions about international relations and political stabil...
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44% Bias Score
Hungary Grants Asylum to Polish Official Facing Corruption Charges, Triggering Diplomatic Crisis
Hungary granted asylum to Marcin Romanowski, a Polish politician facing large-scale corruption charges and subject to a European arrest warrant, causing a major diplomatic crisis between Poland and Hungary and highlighting deep political divisions.
Hungary Grants Asylum to Polish Official Facing Corruption Charges, Triggering Diplomatic Crisis
Hungary granted asylum to Marcin Romanowski, a Polish politician facing large-scale corruption charges and subject to a European arrest warrant, causing a major diplomatic crisis between Poland and Hungary and highlighting deep political divisions.
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60% Bias Score
Cash Found in PM's Office Triggers Political Crisis in Portugal
On November 7, 2023, a search of Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa's office uncovered €75,800 in cash, prompting his resignation and snap elections that resulted in a conservative government and strengthened far-right presence. The investigation, Operation Influencer, continues, despite concer...
Cash Found in PM's Office Triggers Political Crisis in Portugal
On November 7, 2023, a search of Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa's office uncovered €75,800 in cash, prompting his resignation and snap elections that resulted in a conservative government and strengthened far-right presence. The investigation, Operation Influencer, continues, despite concer...
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40% Bias Score