Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Costing Russia Billions
Ukraine stopped Russian gas transit through its territory on Wednesday after a key deal with Moscow expired, marking a symbolic event in the nearly three-year-long war and costing Russia close to \$5 billion in lost sales while Ukraine loses about \$800 million in transit fees; Europe has prepared f...
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Costing Russia Billions
Ukraine stopped Russian gas transit through its territory on Wednesday after a key deal with Moscow expired, marking a symbolic event in the nearly three-year-long war and costing Russia close to \$5 billion in lost sales while Ukraine loses about \$800 million in transit fees; Europe has prepared f...
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36% Bias Score
Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine, Ending Era of Cheap Energy for EU
On December 27th, 2024, Russia ended its natural gas transit through Ukraine following the expiration of a five-year agreement, impacting EU energy security, particularly in Eastern Europe, and creating geopolitical tension.
Russia Halts Gas Transit Through Ukraine, Ending Era of Cheap Energy for EU
On December 27th, 2024, Russia ended its natural gas transit through Ukraine following the expiration of a five-year agreement, impacting EU energy security, particularly in Eastern Europe, and creating geopolitical tension.
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60% Bias Score
Global Markets Rise Despite Year-End Jitters
In 2024, global stock markets rose due to falling inflation and robust US economic growth, but year-end saw rising bond yields and market jitters; the US tech sector boomed, with Nvidia leading the way, while the UK and European markets performed more modestly.
Global Markets Rise Despite Year-End Jitters
In 2024, global stock markets rose due to falling inflation and robust US economic growth, but year-end saw rising bond yields and market jitters; the US tech sector boomed, with Nvidia leading the way, while the UK and European markets performed more modestly.
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44% Bias Score
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Raising EU Energy Security Concerns
Ukraine stopped Russian gas transit on January 1st, 2025, causing concern in eastern EU states reliant on this route while Poland celebrated; Slovakia threatened retaliatory measures, highlighting geopolitical tensions and energy security challenges.
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Raising EU Energy Security Concerns
Ukraine stopped Russian gas transit on January 1st, 2025, causing concern in eastern EU states reliant on this route while Poland celebrated; Slovakia threatened retaliatory measures, highlighting geopolitical tensions and energy security challenges.
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44% Bias Score
Suleimani's Assassination: A Turning Point in the Middle East, Claims Ex-Minister
Former UK security minister Tom Tugendhat credits President Trump's decision to sanction the assassination of Iranian commander Qassem Suleimani in 2020 with triggering the fall of the Assad regime in Syria and the potential collapse of the Iranian regime within a few years, arguing that the West's ...
Suleimani's Assassination: A Turning Point in the Middle East, Claims Ex-Minister
Former UK security minister Tom Tugendhat credits President Trump's decision to sanction the assassination of Iranian commander Qassem Suleimani in 2020 with triggering the fall of the Assad regime in Syria and the potential collapse of the Iranian regime within a few years, arguing that the West's ...
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48% Bias Score
Azerbaijan Accuses Russia of Cover-Up After Airliner Downing
On October 25th, an Azerbaijani airliner was shot down over Russia, killing 38, prompting President Aliyev to accuse Russia of a cover-up and suspend flights to 10 Russian cities, revealing a shift in power dynamics between the two nations.
Azerbaijan Accuses Russia of Cover-Up After Airliner Downing
On October 25th, an Azerbaijani airliner was shot down over Russia, killing 38, prompting President Aliyev to accuse Russia of a cover-up and suspend flights to 10 Russian cities, revealing a shift in power dynamics between the two nations.
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Marking Symbolic End to Key Deal
Ukraine ended a gas transit deal with Russia on Wednesday, costing Russia nearly $5 billion annually in gas sales and Ukraine $800 million in transit fees; however, Europe has prepared alternative supply routes and is not expected to face energy shortages.
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Marking Symbolic End to Key Deal
Ukraine ended a gas transit deal with Russia on Wednesday, costing Russia nearly $5 billion annually in gas sales and Ukraine $800 million in transit fees; however, Europe has prepared alternative supply routes and is not expected to face energy shortages.
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36% Bias Score
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Raising Energy Security Concerns
Ukraine ended Russian gas transit to Central Europe on January 1st, 2025, after the Gazprom-Naftogaz contract expired; Slovakia criticized the move and threatened power cuts, while the EU Commission says it is prepared.
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Raising Energy Security Concerns
Ukraine ended Russian gas transit to Central Europe on January 1st, 2025, after the Gazprom-Naftogaz contract expired; Slovakia criticized the move and threatened power cuts, while the EU Commission says it is prepared.
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24% Bias Score
Bangladesh-Pakistan Ties Strengthen, Raising Security Concerns for India
After the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina's government and the appointment of an interim leader, Bangladesh and Pakistan are rapidly improving relations, raising security concerns for India, especially regarding the Siliguri Corridor.
Bangladesh-Pakistan Ties Strengthen, Raising Security Concerns for India
After the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina's government and the appointment of an interim leader, Bangladesh and Pakistan are rapidly improving relations, raising security concerns for India, especially regarding the Siliguri Corridor.
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44% Bias Score
Ukraine Ends Russian Gas Transit, Threatening Slovakia's Energy Security
On December 31, 2024, Ukraine ended its natural gas transit agreement with Russia, ceasing Russian gas flow through Ukraine to several European countries, most significantly impacting Slovakia's energy security, despite EU efforts to diversify energy sources and Russia using energy as a political to...
Ukraine Ends Russian Gas Transit, Threatening Slovakia's Energy Security
On December 31, 2024, Ukraine ended its natural gas transit agreement with Russia, ceasing Russian gas flow through Ukraine to several European countries, most significantly impacting Slovakia's energy security, despite EU efforts to diversify energy sources and Russia using energy as a political to...
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40% Bias Score
Royal Navy Shadows Russian Warships in North Sea
The Royal Navy deployed HMS Somerset and a helicopter on December 27 to shadow three Russian vessels (RFS Soobrazitelny, MV Sparta II, MV General Skobelev) for 500 miles in the North Sea and English Channel until December 31, demonstrating a response to Russia's assertive naval actions amid the Ukra...
Royal Navy Shadows Russian Warships in North Sea
The Royal Navy deployed HMS Somerset and a helicopter on December 27 to shadow three Russian vessels (RFS Soobrazitelny, MV Sparta II, MV General Skobelev) for 500 miles in the North Sea and English Channel until December 31, demonstrating a response to Russia's assertive naval actions amid the Ukra...
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56% Bias Score
EU Faces Multiple Crises in 2025: Ukraine, Trump, and Internal Fragilities
In 2025, the European Union faces multiple crises: supporting Ukraine against Russia while navigating potential US aid cuts under President Trump; managing internal economic fragilities, including high debt in several member states; and preventing trade wars with the US and China. These challenges t...
EU Faces Multiple Crises in 2025: Ukraine, Trump, and Internal Fragilities
In 2025, the European Union faces multiple crises: supporting Ukraine against Russia while navigating potential US aid cuts under President Trump; managing internal economic fragilities, including high debt in several member states; and preventing trade wars with the US and China. These challenges t...
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52% Bias Score