Showing 73 to 84 of 992 results
Japan's Birthrate Plunges to Record Low, Raising Economic and Security Concerns
In 2024, Japan's annual births hit a record low of 686,061, a 5.7% drop from 2023, falling below 700,000 for the first time since 1899, 15 years sooner than government projections; the fertility rate plunged to 1.15.
Japan's Birthrate Plunges to Record Low, Raising Economic and Security Concerns
In 2024, Japan's annual births hit a record low of 686,061, a 5.7% drop from 2023, falling below 700,000 for the first time since 1899, 15 years sooner than government projections; the fertility rate plunged to 1.15.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs: Muted Impact, but Growing Economic Risks
Despite President Trump's tariffs, the US economy shows resilience, but US factory activity has contracted for three months due to tariffs and supply chain issues; however, the White House secured no substantive trade deals after a self-imposed 90-day deadline.
Trump's Tariffs: Muted Impact, but Growing Economic Risks
Despite President Trump's tariffs, the US economy shows resilience, but US factory activity has contracted for three months due to tariffs and supply chain issues; however, the White House secured no substantive trade deals after a self-imposed 90-day deadline.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Saudi Arabia Tightens Security for Hajj Amidst 2024 Death Toll
The 2024 Hajj pilgrimage resulted in 1,301 deaths, prompting Saudi Arabia to implement extensive safety measures, including visa enforcement, infrastructure improvements, and drone surveillance, for the 2025 pilgrimage, which expects over 1.7 million participants.
Saudi Arabia Tightens Security for Hajj Amidst 2024 Death Toll
The 2024 Hajj pilgrimage resulted in 1,301 deaths, prompting Saudi Arabia to implement extensive safety measures, including visa enforcement, infrastructure improvements, and drone surveillance, for the 2025 pilgrimage, which expects over 1.7 million participants.
Progress
52% Bias Score
German Tax Cuts Threaten Thuringia's Budget
The German government's planned tax cuts are projected to create a €188.3 million annual shortfall in Thuringia's budget by 2029, prompting calls for federal compensation to avoid hindering state and municipal investments.
German Tax Cuts Threaten Thuringia's Budget
The German government's planned tax cuts are projected to create a €188.3 million annual shortfall in Thuringia's budget by 2029, prompting calls for federal compensation to avoid hindering state and municipal investments.
Progress
56% Bias Score
IPOB Protests Cripple Southeastern Nigeria's Economy
Weekly "stay-at-home" protests in southeastern Nigeria, enforced by violence and intimidation linked to the IPOB movement, have caused over $4.79 billion in economic losses and over 700 deaths in four years, disrupting daily life, education, and trade, impacting neighboring regions.
IPOB Protests Cripple Southeastern Nigeria's Economy
Weekly "stay-at-home" protests in southeastern Nigeria, enforced by violence and intimidation linked to the IPOB movement, have caused over $4.79 billion in economic losses and over 700 deaths in four years, disrupting daily life, education, and trade, impacting neighboring regions.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Lötschental Rockslide Underscores Growing Costs of Climate Change
A rockslide in Lötschental, Switzerland, caused by factors potentially including climate change, highlights the increasing costs and risks associated with extreme weather events, diverting resources from other crucial areas and necessitating significant investment in climate adaptation measures.
Lötschental Rockslide Underscores Growing Costs of Climate Change
A rockslide in Lötschental, Switzerland, caused by factors potentially including climate change, highlights the increasing costs and risks associated with extreme weather events, diverting resources from other crucial areas and necessitating significant investment in climate adaptation measures.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans Generates $1.25 Billion Economic Impact
Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans generated a $1.25 billion economic impact for Louisiana, exceeding Las Vegas's Super Bowl LVIII by $373 million, despite having fewer visitors but higher per-capita spending of $5,553 compared to Las Vegas's $2,660; the event created 9,787 jobs.
Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans Generates $1.25 Billion Economic Impact
Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans generated a $1.25 billion economic impact for Louisiana, exceeding Las Vegas's Super Bowl LVIII by $373 million, despite having fewer visitors but higher per-capita spending of $5,553 compared to Las Vegas's $2,660; the event created 9,787 jobs.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Russia Proposes Migrant Worker Deposit System to Curb Illegal Immigration
Russia's "New People" party proposes a deposit system for migrant workers to cover deportation costs, aiming to save one billion rubles annually and reduce illegal migration, mirroring similar policies in countries like the UAE.
Russia Proposes Migrant Worker Deposit System to Curb Illegal Immigration
Russia's "New People" party proposes a deposit system for migrant workers to cover deportation costs, aiming to save one billion rubles annually and reduce illegal migration, mirroring similar policies in countries like the UAE.
Progress
64% Bias Score
Vietnam Abolishes Two-Child Policy Amidst Declining Fertility Rate
Vietnam has eliminated its two-child policy, implemented in 1988, due to a persistently low fertility rate that has fallen below 2.1 children per woman since 2021, reaching 1.91 in 2024, creating concerns about economic growth and an aging population.
Vietnam Abolishes Two-Child Policy Amidst Declining Fertility Rate
Vietnam has eliminated its two-child policy, implemented in 1988, due to a persistently low fertility rate that has fallen below 2.1 children per woman since 2021, reaching 1.91 in 2024, creating concerns about economic growth and an aging population.
Progress
44% Bias Score
US Tariff Hike on Indian Steel and Aluminum: Economic Fallout and Global Implications
On May 30, 2025, the US doubled tariffs on Indian steel and aluminum imports to 50 percent, impacting bilateral trade significantly; India is exploring retaliatory measures and alternative trade partnerships, while analysts warn of broader economic consequences.
US Tariff Hike on Indian Steel and Aluminum: Economic Fallout and Global Implications
On May 30, 2025, the US doubled tariffs on Indian steel and aluminum imports to 50 percent, impacting bilateral trade significantly; India is exploring retaliatory measures and alternative trade partnerships, while analysts warn of broader economic consequences.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Chiquita to Lay Off Remaining 1,600 Panamanian Workers After Strike
Chiquita, facing a month-long strike over pension reforms in Panama, will lay off its remaining 1,600 employees after already dismissing 4,900 in May due to the work stoppage, which caused $75 million in losses and disrupted Bocas del Toro province.
Chiquita to Lay Off Remaining 1,600 Panamanian Workers After Strike
Chiquita, facing a month-long strike over pension reforms in Panama, will lay off its remaining 1,600 employees after already dismissing 4,900 in May due to the work stoppage, which caused $75 million in losses and disrupted Bocas del Toro province.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Trump Administration Policies Cause Significant Drop in US Tourism
Due to negative perceptions of the Trump administration's policies and stricter immigration, European tourism to the US dropped 17% in March 2025, rebounding slightly in April, with projected losses of $12.5 billion this year, according to the WTTC.
Trump Administration Policies Cause Significant Drop in US Tourism
Due to negative perceptions of the Trump administration's policies and stricter immigration, European tourism to the US dropped 17% in March 2025, rebounding slightly in April, with projected losses of $12.5 billion this year, according to the WTTC.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Showing 73 to 84 of 992 results