Saudi Arabia to Host 2034 World Cup Amidst Human Rights Concerns
Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 men's FIFA World Cup, utilizing 15 stadiums across five cities, including a new city currently under construction, despite ongoing human rights concerns and criticism of "sportswashing".
Saudi Arabia to Host 2034 World Cup Amidst Human Rights Concerns
Saudi Arabia will host the 2034 men's FIFA World Cup, utilizing 15 stadiums across five cities, including a new city currently under construction, despite ongoing human rights concerns and criticism of "sportswashing".
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36% Bias Score
Ancient DNA Reveals Extensive Neanderthal-Human Interbreeding
Genetic analysis of 42,000-49,000 year-old human remains from Thuringia and Czechia reveals a significant interbreeding event between Neanderthals and early modern humans approximately 47,000 years ago, lasting 7,000 years; this resulted in the presence of Neanderthal DNA in all non-African populati...
Ancient DNA Reveals Extensive Neanderthal-Human Interbreeding
Genetic analysis of 42,000-49,000 year-old human remains from Thuringia and Czechia reveals a significant interbreeding event between Neanderthals and early modern humans approximately 47,000 years ago, lasting 7,000 years; this resulted in the presence of Neanderthal DNA in all non-African populati...
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36% Bias Score
"HTS Assumes Power in Post-Assad Syria, Raising Concerns About Inclusivity and Human Rights"
"Following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has assumed power, raising concerns about inclusivity and human rights; Syrian activist Joumana Seif expressed both happiness and apprehension, emphasizing the importance of civil society participation in the transition pro...
"HTS Assumes Power in Post-Assad Syria, Raising Concerns About Inclusivity and Human Rights"
"Following the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has assumed power, raising concerns about inclusivity and human rights; Syrian activist Joumana Seif expressed both happiness and apprehension, emphasizing the importance of civil society participation in the transition pro...
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44% Bias Score
"Lebanese Family Returns Home After Two Months of Displacement Due to Israeli Airstrikes"
"After two months of displacement in northern Lebanon due to Israeli airstrikes that began on September 23, Huda's family returned to their damaged home in Babliyeh, southern Lebanon, on November 29 following a ceasefire, finding their garden ruined and facing ongoing challenges despite the end of h...
"Lebanese Family Returns Home After Two Months of Displacement Due to Israeli Airstrikes"
"After two months of displacement in northern Lebanon due to Israeli airstrikes that began on September 23, Huda's family returned to their damaged home in Babliyeh, southern Lebanon, on November 29 following a ceasefire, finding their garden ruined and facing ongoing challenges despite the end of h...
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28% Bias Score
Unit 731 Exhibition Expands with 2,100 New Exhibits on Japanese Germ Warfare
The former site of Unit 731 in Harbin, China, reopened on December 12, 2024, displaying nearly 2,100 new items, including medical journals implicating Japanese medical institutions in germ warfare, litigation documents, and war criminal confessions, adding to existing evidence of at least 3,000 huma...
Unit 731 Exhibition Expands with 2,100 New Exhibits on Japanese Germ Warfare
The former site of Unit 731 in Harbin, China, reopened on December 12, 2024, displaying nearly 2,100 new items, including medical journals implicating Japanese medical institutions in germ warfare, litigation documents, and war criminal confessions, adding to existing evidence of at least 3,000 huma...
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40% Bias Score
Dutch Integration Courses to Include Mandatory Holocaust Education
The Netherlands mandates Holocaust education in integration courses to combat antisemitism, following a controversial parliamentary motion that sparked comparisons to Nazi-era registration policies.
Dutch Integration Courses to Include Mandatory Holocaust Education
The Netherlands mandates Holocaust education in integration courses to combat antisemitism, following a controversial parliamentary motion that sparked comparisons to Nazi-era registration policies.
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48% Bias Score
€4.6 Million Fraud in German Flood Reconstruction Aid
German police uncovered a massive fraud scheme involving €4.6 million in flood reconstruction aid, arresting two German-Lebanese women and 20 others allegedly linked to the Artris clan for submitting fraudulent applications with identical damage descriptions.
€4.6 Million Fraud in German Flood Reconstruction Aid
German police uncovered a massive fraud scheme involving €4.6 million in flood reconstruction aid, arresting two German-Lebanese women and 20 others allegedly linked to the Artris clan for submitting fraudulent applications with identical damage descriptions.
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56% Bias Score
DRC Seeks International Aid Amidst Biodiversity Crisis and Oil Auction
The DRC seeks international aid to protect its biodiversity, damaged by armed groups, while simultaneously auctioning 27 oil blocks in protected areas, with the minister claiming 21 pose no environmental threat.
DRC Seeks International Aid Amidst Biodiversity Crisis and Oil Auction
The DRC seeks international aid to protect its biodiversity, damaged by armed groups, while simultaneously auctioning 27 oil blocks in protected areas, with the minister claiming 21 pose no environmental threat.
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64% Bias Score
39 Holocaust Organizations Quit X Over Antisemitism
On December 12, 2023, 39 UK and German Holocaust-related organizations and individuals deactivated their X accounts in protest of the platform's promotion of misinformation and antisemitism, joining a growing exodus since Elon Musk's takeover.
39 Holocaust Organizations Quit X Over Antisemitism
On December 12, 2023, 39 UK and German Holocaust-related organizations and individuals deactivated their X accounts in protest of the platform's promotion of misinformation and antisemitism, joining a growing exodus since Elon Musk's takeover.
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40% Bias Score
Konya Teacher Faces 106 Years for Student Abuse
A Konya teacher, R.U., is charged with abusing two students in her car and sending them explicit messages; the prosecutor seeks a 106-year prison sentence, while the school principal is also accused of deleting evidence and faces separate charges.
Konya Teacher Faces 106 Years for Student Abuse
A Konya teacher, R.U., is charged with abusing two students in her car and sending them explicit messages; the prosecutor seeks a 106-year prison sentence, while the school principal is also accused of deleting evidence and faces separate charges.
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48% Bias Score
Dutch Man Confesses to Sexually Abusing Approximately 30 Girls
A 45-year-old man, Mels van B., confessed to sexually abusing approximately 30 girls aged 9-12 in Barendrecht and Hoeven, Netherlands; he remains in custody pending further investigation and observation at the Pieter Baan Center.
Dutch Man Confesses to Sexually Abusing Approximately 30 Girls
A 45-year-old man, Mels van B., confessed to sexually abusing approximately 30 girls aged 9-12 in Barendrecht and Hoeven, Netherlands; he remains in custody pending further investigation and observation at the Pieter Baan Center.
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36% Bias Score
"Magadan Drug Dealers Sentenced for Triple Homicide"
"Two men in Magadan, Russia, were convicted of the brutal murders of three people, including a business partner, in a dispute over drug money in March 2023; one received a 19.5-year sentence, the other 23 years."
"Magadan Drug Dealers Sentenced for Triple Homicide"
"Two men in Magadan, Russia, were convicted of the brutal murders of three people, including a business partner, in a dispute over drug money in March 2023; one received a 19.5-year sentence, the other 23 years."
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64% Bias Score