Taliban Official Urges End to Afghan Women's Education Ban
A senior Taliban official, Sher Abbas Stanikzai, publicly urged the Taliban leader to end the ban on education for Afghan women and girls, citing injustice and violation of Islamic law; this marks a rare internal dissent and a direct appeal to change policy.
Taliban Official Urges End to Afghan Women's Education Ban
A senior Taliban official, Sher Abbas Stanikzai, publicly urged the Taliban leader to end the ban on education for Afghan women and girls, citing injustice and violation of Islamic law; this marks a rare internal dissent and a direct appeal to change policy.
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36% Bias Score
Missing Rostov Student: Parents Offer Reward Amid Conflicting Disappearance Leads
Anna Tsomartova, a 22-year-old Rostov resident, disappeared after a Thai boxing match in Dagestan on February 10, 2024. Her parents are offering a 5 million ruble reward and believe she may be in Dubai, though a conflicting report suggests she contacted activists from a banned organization.
Missing Rostov Student: Parents Offer Reward Amid Conflicting Disappearance Leads
Anna Tsomartova, a 22-year-old Rostov resident, disappeared after a Thai boxing match in Dagestan on February 10, 2024. Her parents are offering a 5 million ruble reward and believe she may be in Dubai, though a conflicting report suggests she contacted activists from a banned organization.
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56% Bias Score
Over 60 Dead in Colombia's Catatumbo Clashes
Clashes between the ELN and FARC dissidents in Colombia's Catatumbo region have resulted in at least 60 deaths according to the Ombudsman's office, forcing hundreds of families to flee, while the exact casualty count remains uncertain due to inaccessibility of the conflict zone.
Over 60 Dead in Colombia's Catatumbo Clashes
Clashes between the ELN and FARC dissidents in Colombia's Catatumbo region have resulted in at least 60 deaths according to the Ombudsman's office, forcing hundreds of families to flee, while the exact casualty count remains uncertain due to inaccessibility of the conflict zone.
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20% Bias Score
Kalman & Leopold": Twin Holocaust Survivors' Story
Richard K. Lowy's "Kalman & Leopold" recounts the Auschwitz experiences of twin survivors Leopold and Kalman, released on the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation, amidst political controversy, to combat Holocaust denial and ensure future remembrance.
Kalman & Leopold": Twin Holocaust Survivors' Story
Richard K. Lowy's "Kalman & Leopold" recounts the Auschwitz experiences of twin survivors Leopold and Kalman, released on the 80th anniversary of Auschwitz's liberation, amidst political controversy, to combat Holocaust denial and ensure future remembrance.
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36% Bias Score
U.S. Sanctions Reprieve for Venezuela Fuels Debate Amidst Disputed Election
Despite an allegedly fraudulent reelection of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, the U.S. continues to allow Chevron to export Venezuelan oil, resulting in increased oil production, strengthened foreign reserves, and concerns about the legitimization of authoritarian rule.
U.S. Sanctions Reprieve for Venezuela Fuels Debate Amidst Disputed Election
Despite an allegedly fraudulent reelection of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela, the U.S. continues to allow Chevron to export Venezuelan oil, resulting in increased oil production, strengthened foreign reserves, and concerns about the legitimization of authoritarian rule.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Re-election Fuels Fears of Deportation Among Springfield's Haitian Community
Following Donald Trump's re-election, Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, fear deportation following his past attempts to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and anti-immigrant rhetoric, leading to a decline in the community and impacting local businesses and healthcare access.
Trump's Re-election Fuels Fears of Deportation Among Springfield's Haitian Community
Following Donald Trump's re-election, Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, fear deportation following his past attempts to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and anti-immigrant rhetoric, leading to a decline in the community and impacting local businesses and healthcare access.
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44% Bias Score
Italy's Fragmenting Society: "Cultural Wars" and the Erosion of Rights
The article analyzes how "cultural wars" and "identity politics" are fragmenting Italian society, highlighting the contrasting approaches of the right and left wings and the complexities of balancing minority rights with broader social concerns.
Italy's Fragmenting Society: "Cultural Wars" and the Erosion of Rights
The article analyzes how "cultural wars" and "identity politics" are fragmenting Italian society, highlighting the contrasting approaches of the right and left wings and the complexities of balancing minority rights with broader social concerns.
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68% Bias Score
Italian Parliament Conference Highlights Global Conflicts, Technological Warfare
A conference on 'The Human Condition' will be held at the Italian Parliament on January 20th, utilizing a mixed reality format. The event will address the unprecedented number of global conflicts (59 wars, 170 armed conflicts), the dehumanization of warfare through technology, and the systematic des...
Italian Parliament Conference Highlights Global Conflicts, Technological Warfare
A conference on 'The Human Condition' will be held at the Italian Parliament on January 20th, utilizing a mixed reality format. The event will address the unprecedented number of global conflicts (59 wars, 170 armed conflicts), the dehumanization of warfare through technology, and the systematic des...
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52% Bias Score
Migrant Exploitation at the US-Mexico Border Reaches Multi-Billion Dollar Levels
A 26-year-old Honduran woman paid $250 to cross the Mexico-Guatemala border, illustrating the multi-billion dollar human trafficking industry exploiting migrants heading to the U.S. before Donald Trump's inauguration, with cartels and corrupt officials exacerbating the problem.
Migrant Exploitation at the US-Mexico Border Reaches Multi-Billion Dollar Levels
A 26-year-old Honduran woman paid $250 to cross the Mexico-Guatemala border, illustrating the multi-billion dollar human trafficking industry exploiting migrants heading to the U.S. before Donald Trump's inauguration, with cartels and corrupt officials exacerbating the problem.
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44% Bias Score
Smaller 2025 March Marks Shift in Anti-Trump Resistance
The "People's March" in Washington D.C. on January 19, 2025, drew significantly fewer participants than the 2017 Women's March, highlighting a shift in protest strategies and public response to a second Trump presidency, encompassing broader issues beyond solely opposing Trump.
Smaller 2025 March Marks Shift in Anti-Trump Resistance
The "People's March" in Washington D.C. on January 19, 2025, drew significantly fewer participants than the 2017 Women's March, highlighting a shift in protest strategies and public response to a second Trump presidency, encompassing broader issues beyond solely opposing Trump.
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68% Bias Score
Assassination of Iranian Judges Highlights Tensions
In Tehran, Iran, a gunman assassinated two hard-line judges, Mohammad Mogheiseh and Ali Razini, both allegedly involved in the 1988 mass execution of dissidents; the attacker later killed himself.
Assassination of Iranian Judges Highlights Tensions
In Tehran, Iran, a gunman assassinated two hard-line judges, Mohammad Mogheiseh and Ali Razini, both allegedly involved in the 1988 mass execution of dissidents; the attacker later killed himself.
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44% Bias Score
Belarusian Nobel Laureate Faces Harsh Imprisonment
Belarusian human rights activist and Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski is serving a 10-year sentence in harsh conditions in Penal Colony No. 9 for alleged extremism, highlighting the Belarusian government's ongoing crackdown on dissent ahead of a presidential election.
Belarusian Nobel Laureate Faces Harsh Imprisonment
Belarusian human rights activist and Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski is serving a 10-year sentence in harsh conditions in Penal Colony No. 9 for alleged extremism, highlighting the Belarusian government's ongoing crackdown on dissent ahead of a presidential election.
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52% Bias Score