Spanish Hostage Released by Malian Separatist Group
The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) announced the release of a Spanish citizen kidnapped on July 15th in southern Algeria and taken to northern Mali; the man, identified as Navarro Giane Gilbert, is expected to be handed over to Algerian authorities shortly.
Spanish Hostage Released by Malian Separatist Group
The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) announced the release of a Spanish citizen kidnapped on July 15th in southern Algeria and taken to northern Mali; the man, identified as Navarro Giane Gilbert, is expected to be handed over to Algerian authorities shortly.
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40% Bias Score
Turkey Hotel Fire Kills 10, Injures 32
A fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Turkey's Kartalkaya ski resort at 3:27 a.m. local time on Tuesday killed at least 10 people, injured 32, and prompted a large-scale rescue operation hampered by the hotel's cliffside location; an investigation is underway.
Turkey Hotel Fire Kills 10, Injures 32
A fire at the Grand Kartal hotel in Turkey's Kartalkaya ski resort at 3:27 a.m. local time on Tuesday killed at least 10 people, injured 32, and prompted a large-scale rescue operation hampered by the hotel's cliffside location; an investigation is underway.
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28% Bias Score
Palestinian Journalist Freed in Gaza Ceasefire Prisoner Exchange
Palestinian journalist Bushra al-Tawil, held by Israel for over five years without charge, was freed on Sunday as part of a Gaza ceasefire prisoner exchange deal that saw Hamas release hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
Palestinian Journalist Freed in Gaza Ceasefire Prisoner Exchange
Palestinian journalist Bushra al-Tawil, held by Israel for over five years without charge, was freed on Sunday as part of a Gaza ceasefire prisoner exchange deal that saw Hamas release hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners.
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44% Bias Score
Palestinian Prisoners Released Amidst Gaza Devastation
Yesterday, 90 Palestinian prisoners, including women and children, were released from Israeli jails and welcomed by jubilant crowds in Ramallah, defying a government ban, while Gazans returned home to widespread destruction following a ceasefire after a 15-month war.
Palestinian Prisoners Released Amidst Gaza Devastation
Yesterday, 90 Palestinian prisoners, including women and children, were released from Israeli jails and welcomed by jubilant crowds in Ramallah, defying a government ban, while Gazans returned home to widespread destruction following a ceasefire after a 15-month war.
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44% Bias Score
Solingen Arson Trial: Four Dead, 21 Attempted Murders
A 40-year-old man in Solingen, Germany, is on trial for arson that killed a Bulgarian family of four in March 2024; the incident also injured eight others, and the suspect faces charges of four counts of murder and 21 counts of attempted murder.
Solingen Arson Trial: Four Dead, 21 Attempted Murders
A 40-year-old man in Solingen, Germany, is on trial for arson that killed a Bulgarian family of four in March 2024; the incident also injured eight others, and the suspect faces charges of four counts of murder and 21 counts of attempted murder.
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36% Bias Score
Sydney Childcare Center Firebombed in Antisemitic Attack
A childcare center in Sydney's Maroubra was firebombed and vandalized with antisemitic graffiti overnight on Tuesday, resulting in extensive damage but no injuries; authorities are investigating this as a hate crime.
Sydney Childcare Center Firebombed in Antisemitic Attack
A childcare center in Sydney's Maroubra was firebombed and vandalized with antisemitic graffiti overnight on Tuesday, resulting in extensive damage but no injuries; authorities are investigating this as a hate crime.
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36% Bias Score
Release of Three Israeli Women After 400 Days in Hamas Captivity
Three Israeli women, held captive by Hamas for over 400 days following a brutal October 7, 2023, attack, were released Sunday in Gaza, triggering widespread relief and gratitude towards international mediators and former US President Trump, while 95 Israelis remain hostages.
Release of Three Israeli Women After 400 Days in Hamas Captivity
Three Israeli women, held captive by Hamas for over 400 days following a brutal October 7, 2023, attack, were released Sunday in Gaza, triggering widespread relief and gratitude towards international mediators and former US President Trump, while 95 Israelis remain hostages.
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44% Bias Score
Mexico's Migrant Education Law Fails Children
Venezuelan migrants Damarys Godoy and her daughter Carlys are denied schooling in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, despite laws guaranteeing education for migrant children, exposing a systemic failure in implementation affecting thousands of children.
Mexico's Migrant Education Law Fails Children
Venezuelan migrants Damarys Godoy and her daughter Carlys are denied schooling in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, despite laws guaranteeing education for migrant children, exposing a systemic failure in implementation affecting thousands of children.
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36% Bias Score
NSW Premier to Defy Legal Advice, Strengthen Hate Speech Laws Amid Antisemitic Attacks
Following nine antisemitic attacks in Sydney since late November, including a daycare firebombing, NSW Premier Chris Minns will defy legal advice and strengthen hate speech laws, potentially reforming section 93Z of the Crimes Act and expanding criminal law to cover hate speech, despite a Law Reform...
NSW Premier to Defy Legal Advice, Strengthen Hate Speech Laws Amid Antisemitic Attacks
Following nine antisemitic attacks in Sydney since late November, including a daycare firebombing, NSW Premier Chris Minns will defy legal advice and strengthen hate speech laws, potentially reforming section 93Z of the Crimes Act and expanding criminal law to cover hate speech, despite a Law Reform...
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Funding Cuts Cripple Aid to Afghan Women
Funding cuts are the biggest threat to Afghan women, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council, which saw aid to Afghans fall from 772,484 people in 2022 to 491,435 in 2023, half of whom are women. This comes as the Taliban continue to restrict women's access to education and healthcare.
Funding Cuts Cripple Aid to Afghan Women
Funding cuts are the biggest threat to Afghan women, according to the Norwegian Refugee Council, which saw aid to Afghans fall from 772,484 people in 2022 to 491,435 in 2023, half of whom are women. This comes as the Taliban continue to restrict women's access to education and healthcare.
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48% Bias Score
Jervis Bay Tourism Accused of Ignoring Cancer-Causing Toxins
The Wreck Bay Aboriginal community in Jervis Bay, Australia, is suffering from high rates of cancer and other illnesses due to PFAS contamination from a nearby Defence base, with authorities accused of prioritizing tourism revenue over public health warnings.
Jervis Bay Tourism Accused of Ignoring Cancer-Causing Toxins
The Wreck Bay Aboriginal community in Jervis Bay, Australia, is suffering from high rates of cancer and other illnesses due to PFAS contamination from a nearby Defence base, with authorities accused of prioritizing tourism revenue over public health warnings.
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56% Bias Score
Vatican Dissolves Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana Over Sexual Abuse
Pope Francis dissolved the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana (SCV), a Peruvian religious congregation, on January 18, 2025, due to confirmed sexual abuse of minors and adults by its members, including founder Luis Fernando Figari, spanning from 1975 to 2002.
Vatican Dissolves Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana Over Sexual Abuse
Pope Francis dissolved the Sodalicio de Vida Cristiana (SCV), a Peruvian religious congregation, on January 18, 2025, due to confirmed sexual abuse of minors and adults by its members, including founder Luis Fernando Figari, spanning from 1975 to 2002.
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44% Bias Score