Bangladesh's Post-Hasina Instability: Political Turmoil and Human Rights Concerns
Six months after Sheikh Hasina's ouster, Bangladesh grapples with political turmoil, human rights abuses, and economic instability; the interim government faces challenges in implementing reforms amidst competing demands for elections and accusations of suppressing dissent.
Bangladesh's Post-Hasina Instability: Political Turmoil and Human Rights Concerns
Six months after Sheikh Hasina's ouster, Bangladesh grapples with political turmoil, human rights abuses, and economic instability; the interim government faces challenges in implementing reforms amidst competing demands for elections and accusations of suppressing dissent.
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40% Bias Score
German Employers Push for Retirement Age Hike Ahead of Elections
Two weeks before Germany's general election, employers advocate for a retirement age increase tied to life expectancy, sparking opposition from unions and the SPD who raise concerns about the impact on long-term workers and those who have already contributed significantly to the system.
German Employers Push for Retirement Age Hike Ahead of Elections
Two weeks before Germany's general election, employers advocate for a retirement age increase tied to life expectancy, sparking opposition from unions and the SPD who raise concerns about the impact on long-term workers and those who have already contributed significantly to the system.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Canadian Tech Leaders Launch "Build Canada" to Shape Economic Policy
Canadian tech leaders launched "Build Canada", a non-lobbying initiative publishing weekly policy memos to address economic stagnation, potential US tariffs, and government inaction, aiming to influence policy before the next election.
Canadian Tech Leaders Launch "Build Canada" to Shape Economic Policy
Canadian tech leaders launched "Build Canada", a non-lobbying initiative publishing weekly policy memos to address economic stagnation, potential US tariffs, and government inaction, aiming to influence policy before the next election.
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48% Bias Score
Canada Seeks Budgetary Solutions to US Protectionism
Canadian Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc requested proposals from cabinet colleagues to address potential US protectionism in the 2025 federal budget before the recent US tariff threats, highlighting a proactive approach to navigating trade complexities with the US, even though a possible federal e...
Canada Seeks Budgetary Solutions to US Protectionism
Canadian Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc requested proposals from cabinet colleagues to address potential US protectionism in the 2025 federal budget before the recent US tariff threats, highlighting a proactive approach to navigating trade complexities with the US, even though a possible federal e...
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44% Bias Score
\$1.7 Billion Boost for Australian Public Hospitals
Australia's federal government will provide an additional \$1.7 billion to public hospitals in the next year, a 12 percent increase aimed at easing pressure from rising costs and improving patient care, while delaying a long-term funding agreement with states pending negotiations on disability suppo...
\$1.7 Billion Boost for Australian Public Hospitals
Australia's federal government will provide an additional \$1.7 billion to public hospitals in the next year, a 12 percent increase aimed at easing pressure from rising costs and improving patient care, while delaying a long-term funding agreement with states pending negotiations on disability suppo...
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40% Bias Score
Mass Texting Campaign Spreads Hate Speech After 2024 Election
In the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election, a large-scale campaign sent hate-filled text messages targeting various minority groups; the perpetrators used anonymous numbers and sophisticated techniques to evade detection, exposing vulnerabilities in the texting system.
Mass Texting Campaign Spreads Hate Speech After 2024 Election
In the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election, a large-scale campaign sent hate-filled text messages targeting various minority groups; the perpetrators used anonymous numbers and sophisticated techniques to evade detection, exposing vulnerabilities in the texting system.
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24% Bias Score
Trudeau Summits on Tariffs, Poilievre on Fentanyl
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called an economic summit to counter US protectionism, while Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre proposed mandatory life sentences for major fentanyl traffickers; rival Liberal leadership candidates released economic plans.
Trudeau Summits on Tariffs, Poilievre on Fentanyl
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called an economic summit to counter US protectionism, while Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre proposed mandatory life sentences for major fentanyl traffickers; rival Liberal leadership candidates released economic plans.
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44% Bias Score
Casino High Roller's Presence at Australian Political Events Sparks Concern
Casino high roller Xie Xiongming, linked to the CCP and previously facing serious criminal charges, attended several Australian political events leading up to the federal election, raising concerns about political influence and foreign interference.
Casino High Roller's Presence at Australian Political Events Sparks Concern
Casino high roller Xie Xiongming, linked to the CCP and previously facing serious criminal charges, attended several Australian political events leading up to the federal election, raising concerns about political influence and foreign interference.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Announces Commission on Religious Liberty and Task Force to Combat Anti-Christian Bias
President Trump announced at the National Prayer Breakfast his plan to create a presidential commission on religious liberty and a Justice Department task force led by Attorney General Pam Bondi to address anti-Christian bias, following his comments about threats to religious liberty and instances o...
Trump Announces Commission on Religious Liberty and Task Force to Combat Anti-Christian Bias
President Trump announced at the National Prayer Breakfast his plan to create a presidential commission on religious liberty and a Justice Department task force led by Attorney General Pam Bondi to address anti-Christian bias, following his comments about threats to religious liberty and instances o...
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52% Bias Score
Germany's Social Housing Crisis: Coalition Calls for 100,000 New Units
A German coalition is urging the next government to build 100,000 social housing units annually to combat a housing shortage exacerbated by increased immigration, disability needs, and an aging population facing low pensions; achieving this requires €11 billion in investment and potentially lowering...
Germany's Social Housing Crisis: Coalition Calls for 100,000 New Units
A German coalition is urging the next government to build 100,000 social housing units annually to combat a housing shortage exacerbated by increased immigration, disability needs, and an aging population facing low pensions; achieving this requires €11 billion in investment and potentially lowering...
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36% Bias Score
Germany's Election: A Military Budget Showdown
Germany's military readiness is under scrutiny as experts warn of limited defense capabilities due to decades of budget cuts, sparking a heated election debate on defense spending, with proposals ranging from €80 billion annual budgets to debt brake reform.
Germany's Election: A Military Budget Showdown
Germany's military readiness is under scrutiny as experts warn of limited defense capabilities due to decades of budget cuts, sparking a heated election debate on defense spending, with proposals ranging from €80 billion annual budgets to debt brake reform.
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60% Bias Score
German Church Leader Condemns Politicization of Terror Attacks
The head of the Rhineland Protestant Church, Thorsten Latzel, criticized the instrumentlization of recent terror attacks for political gain, warning against using asylum as a tool for political point-scoring during the election campaign. He also called for a fact-based discussion on migration, empha...
German Church Leader Condemns Politicization of Terror Attacks
The head of the Rhineland Protestant Church, Thorsten Latzel, criticized the instrumentlization of recent terror attacks for political gain, warning against using asylum as a tool for political point-scoring during the election campaign. He also called for a fact-based discussion on migration, empha...
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44% Bias Score