Merz's Migration Policy Announcement Sparks Political Firestorm
Following the Aschaffenburg double murder, German Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz announced migration policy changes, sparking controversy and criticism from Chancellor Scholz and other politicians for potentially undermining the "Brandmauer" (firewall) against the AfD, while Merz himself defend...
Merz's Migration Policy Announcement Sparks Political Firestorm
Following the Aschaffenburg double murder, German Chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz announced migration policy changes, sparking controversy and criticism from Chancellor Scholz and other politicians for potentially undermining the "Brandmauer" (firewall) against the AfD, while Merz himself defend...
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60% Bias Score
Belarus: Internet Blackouts and Prisoner Releases Before Presidential Elections
Ahead of Belarus's January 26th, 2025 presidential elections, temporary internet blackouts affected VPNs and access to several foreign websites; President Lukashenko concurrently pardoned 15 prisoners, eight for extremism and seven for drug-related offenses, potentially as a gesture to improve inter...
Belarus: Internet Blackouts and Prisoner Releases Before Presidential Elections
Ahead of Belarus's January 26th, 2025 presidential elections, temporary internet blackouts affected VPNs and access to several foreign websites; President Lukashenko concurrently pardoned 15 prisoners, eight for extremism and seven for drug-related offenses, potentially as a gesture to improve inter...
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40% Bias Score
ERC-Junts Rift: Public Disagreement Jeopardizes Catalan Unity
Disagreements between ERC and Junts per Catalunya over the Spanish government's social shield royal decrees erupted into public conflict, jeopardizing their fragile unity despite a recent attempt to present a united front. Accusations of blackmail and contrasting political strategies were exchanged,...
ERC-Junts Rift: Public Disagreement Jeopardizes Catalan Unity
Disagreements between ERC and Junts per Catalunya over the Spanish government's social shield royal decrees erupted into public conflict, jeopardizing their fragile unity despite a recent attempt to present a united front. Accusations of blackmail and contrasting political strategies were exchanged,...
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64% Bias Score
Lowry's Inclusion in Irish Coalition Sparks "Stroke Politics" Accusations
Micheál Martin's new Irish coalition government includes Michael Lowry, a TD with a history of corruption convictions, sparking controversy and accusations of a return to "stroke politics" and prompting unified opposition.
Lowry's Inclusion in Irish Coalition Sparks "Stroke Politics" Accusations
Micheál Martin's new Irish coalition government includes Michael Lowry, a TD with a history of corruption convictions, sparking controversy and accusations of a return to "stroke politics" and prompting unified opposition.
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68% Bias Score
Minnesota Supreme Court Sides with Democrats in House Quorum Dispute
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that a quorum in the state House of Representatives requires 68 members, siding with Democrats and potentially invalidating actions taken by the Republican majority since the session began due to a contested election result and ensuing power struggle.
Minnesota Supreme Court Sides with Democrats in House Quorum Dispute
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that a quorum in the state House of Representatives requires 68 members, siding with Democrats and potentially invalidating actions taken by the Republican majority since the session began due to a contested election result and ensuing power struggle.
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40% Bias Score
Sánchez Consolidates Power in PSOE Through Ministerial Appointments
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez strategically appointed three ministers—María Jesús Montero, Óscar López, and Pilar Alegría—as secretaries general of the PSOE in Andalusia, Madrid, and Aragon, respectively, bypassing primary elections to consolidate his control within the party, leaving only Cantabria ...
Sánchez Consolidates Power in PSOE Through Ministerial Appointments
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez strategically appointed three ministers—María Jesús Montero, Óscar López, and Pilar Alegría—as secretaries general of the PSOE in Andalusia, Madrid, and Aragon, respectively, bypassing primary elections to consolidate his control within the party, leaving only Cantabria ...
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52% Bias Score
Macron's Punctuality Signals Improved Relationship with Hidalgo
French President Emmanuel Macron's consistent tardiness contrasted with his punctual arrival at the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of Paris, signifying a possible improvement in his relationship with Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, marked by past antagonism and recent gestures of reconciliation.
Macron's Punctuality Signals Improved Relationship with Hidalgo
French President Emmanuel Macron's consistent tardiness contrasted with his punctual arrival at the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of Paris, signifying a possible improvement in his relationship with Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, marked by past antagonism and recent gestures of reconciliation.
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44% Bias Score
Belarus Presidential Election: Lukashenko Seeks Re-election Amidst International Scrutiny
Belarus holds its seventh presidential election, with incumbent Alexander Lukashenko facing four challengers proposing diverse policies, from national sovereignty to social programs and economic reforms; however, the election's legitimacy is questioned internationally due to concerns about the lack ...
Belarus Presidential Election: Lukashenko Seeks Re-election Amidst International Scrutiny
Belarus holds its seventh presidential election, with incumbent Alexander Lukashenko facing four challengers proposing diverse policies, from national sovereignty to social programs and economic reforms; however, the election's legitimacy is questioned internationally due to concerns about the lack ...
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64% Bias Score
PRI Dissidents Form Civil Organization to Oppose Morena in Mexico
Former and current PRI members in Mexico, including Dulce María Sauri and Enrique Ochoa, are creating a civil organization to oppose Morena, due to internal conflicts and concerns about the INE's weakening, aiming to engage civil society and create a citizen's bloc.
PRI Dissidents Form Civil Organization to Oppose Morena in Mexico
Former and current PRI members in Mexico, including Dulce María Sauri and Enrique Ochoa, are creating a civil organization to oppose Morena, due to internal conflicts and concerns about the INE's weakening, aiming to engage civil society and create a citizen's bloc.
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Election, Pay Raises, and Solar Tariff Changes in February"
Germany's February 23rd Bundestag election will reduce parliament size to 630 seats due to a new electoral law, while public sector employees receive a 5.5% pay raise and apprentices get €50 more monthly. New solar installations face a 1% feed-in tariff cut starting February 1st, 2025.
Germany's Election, Pay Raises, and Solar Tariff Changes in February"
Germany's February 23rd Bundestag election will reduce parliament size to 630 seats due to a new electoral law, while public sector employees receive a 5.5% pay raise and apprentices get €50 more monthly. New solar installations face a 1% feed-in tariff cut starting February 1st, 2025.
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0% Bias Score
Hessian Bundestag Election Campaign Heats Up with Scholz and Merz Rallies
This weekend, Chancellor Olaf Scholz and CDU leader Friedrich Merz will hold competing rallies in Wiesbaden and Fulda, respectively, marking the start of the main campaign phase for the upcoming Bundestag election in Hesse on February 23rd, with other parties also staging events across the region.
Hessian Bundestag Election Campaign Heats Up with Scholz and Merz Rallies
This weekend, Chancellor Olaf Scholz and CDU leader Friedrich Merz will hold competing rallies in Wiesbaden and Fulda, respectively, marking the start of the main campaign phase for the upcoming Bundestag election in Hesse on February 23rd, with other parties also staging events across the region.
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36% Bias Score
Trump's Second Term: A Populist Victory with Constitutional Risks
Donald Trump won his second presidential term more convincingly than in 2016, winning the popular vote, by appealing to a diverse electorate with an aspirational vision of America while disregarding traditional norms and potentially creating constitutional crises.
Trump's Second Term: A Populist Victory with Constitutional Risks
Donald Trump won his second presidential term more convincingly than in 2016, winning the popular vote, by appealing to a diverse electorate with an aspirational vision of America while disregarding traditional norms and potentially creating constitutional crises.
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40% Bias Score