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China's Growing, but Contested, Influence Around the Panama Canal
A BBC Verify analysis reveals that while China's infrastructure projects around the Panama Canal have increased since Panama joined the BRI in 2017 (and Panama's subsequent withdrawal in early 2025), the US remains the canal's primary user. Concerns remain about potential Chinese influence, especial...
China's Growing, but Contested, Influence Around the Panama Canal
A BBC Verify analysis reveals that while China's infrastructure projects around the Panama Canal have increased since Panama joined the BRI in 2017 (and Panama's subsequent withdrawal in early 2025), the US remains the canal's primary user. Concerns remain about potential Chinese influence, especial...
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48% Bias Score


China's 5% Economic Growth in 2024: A Global Impact
China's economy grew 5 percent in 2024, exceeding 130 trillion yuan, contributing roughly 30 percent to global growth and showcasing technological advancements like the CR450 high-speed train and a second domestically-built cruise ship. This growth was achieved through government initiatives like in...
China's 5% Economic Growth in 2024: A Global Impact
China's economy grew 5 percent in 2024, exceeding 130 trillion yuan, contributing roughly 30 percent to global growth and showcasing technological advancements like the CR450 high-speed train and a second domestically-built cruise ship. This growth was achieved through government initiatives like in...
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56% Bias Score


Greece's Energy Push: EGYPES 2025 and New Hydrocarbon Licenses
Greece's strong presence at the EGYPES 2025 oil and gas exhibition in Cairo (Feb 17-19) coincides with new hydrocarbon exploration licenses in the Peloponnese and Crete, attracting major international players like Chevron and ExxonMobil, while a recent successful bond issuance indicates strong inves...
Greece's Energy Push: EGYPES 2025 and New Hydrocarbon Licenses
Greece's strong presence at the EGYPES 2025 oil and gas exhibition in Cairo (Feb 17-19) coincides with new hydrocarbon exploration licenses in the Peloponnese and Crete, attracting major international players like Chevron and ExxonMobil, while a recent successful bond issuance indicates strong inves...
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Sydney Metro Airport Line Opening Delayed by Six Months
The $11 billion Sydney Metro Airport line, jointly funded by state and federal governments, will open in April 2027, six months later than planned, due to industrial relations issues, COVID-19 supply chain disruptions, and tunnel safety modifications, delaying its integration with the new Western Sy...
Sydney Metro Airport Line Opening Delayed by Six Months
The $11 billion Sydney Metro Airport line, jointly funded by state and federal governments, will open in April 2027, six months later than planned, due to industrial relations issues, COVID-19 supply chain disruptions, and tunnel safety modifications, delaying its integration with the new Western Sy...
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56% Bias Score


Brookfield's Credit Arm Fuels Record US$29 Billion Fundraising
Brookfield Asset Management's credit arm achieved a US$29-billion fundraising windfall in Q4 2024, driven by its new business units and strategic acquisitions, resulting in a 15 percent dividend increase and ambitious growth plans for the coming years.
Brookfield's Credit Arm Fuels Record US$29 Billion Fundraising
Brookfield Asset Management's credit arm achieved a US$29-billion fundraising windfall in Q4 2024, driven by its new business units and strategic acquisitions, resulting in a 15 percent dividend increase and ambitious growth plans for the coming years.
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48% Bias Score


Ukraine's Attacks Expose Systemic Vulnerabilities in Russia's Infrastructure
Ukraine has repeatedly targeted Russian oil refineries and the railway system since November 2024, using long-range missiles and drones, causing temporary disruptions but not significantly impacting oil exports or military operations; however, these attacks highlight existing vulnerabilities within ...
Ukraine's Attacks Expose Systemic Vulnerabilities in Russia's Infrastructure
Ukraine has repeatedly targeted Russian oil refineries and the railway system since November 2024, using long-range missiles and drones, causing temporary disruptions but not significantly impacting oil exports or military operations; however, these attacks highlight existing vulnerabilities within ...
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40% Bias Score

US-India Trade and Defense Cooperation Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
US President Trump met with Indian Prime Minister Modi in Washington, expressing concerns about India's tariffs while proposing advanced weapons sales, including F-35 fighter jets, and discussing a major infrastructure project connecting India to Europe.

US-India Trade and Defense Cooperation Amidst Geopolitical Shifts
US President Trump met with Indian Prime Minister Modi in Washington, expressing concerns about India's tariffs while proposing advanced weapons sales, including F-35 fighter jets, and discussing a major infrastructure project connecting India to Europe.
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40% Bias Score

India's Natural Gas Demand to Surge 60% by 2030
India's natural gas demand is set to increase by almost 60% in the next five years, reaching 103 bcm annually by 2030, driven by infrastructure expansion, rising domestic production, and easing global market conditions, according to the IEA.

India's Natural Gas Demand to Surge 60% by 2030
India's natural gas demand is set to increase by almost 60% in the next five years, reaching 103 bcm annually by 2030, driven by infrastructure expansion, rising domestic production, and easing global market conditions, according to the IEA.
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24% Bias Score

Widespread German Industrial Dissatisfaction with State Governments
A survey of 279 northern German industrial firms shows widespread dissatisfaction with state governments; Schleswig-Holstein had 57% satisfaction, Bremen 12%, and Hamburg saw dissatisfaction rise from 46% to 68% in eight years.

Widespread German Industrial Dissatisfaction with State Governments
A survey of 279 northern German industrial firms shows widespread dissatisfaction with state governments; Schleswig-Holstein had 57% satisfaction, Bremen 12%, and Hamburg saw dissatisfaction rise from 46% to 68% in eight years.
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40% Bias Score

UNCTAD Report: AfCFTA Key to Addressing Africa's Economic Vulnerabilities
The UNCTAD 2024 Economic Development in Africa Report, presented in Abidjan, highlights Africa's vulnerability to global shocks due to commodity dependence and infrastructure gaps, recommending policy reforms, infrastructure investment, and enhanced regional trade integration via the AfCFTA to creat...

UNCTAD Report: AfCFTA Key to Addressing Africa's Economic Vulnerabilities
The UNCTAD 2024 Economic Development in Africa Report, presented in Abidjan, highlights Africa's vulnerability to global shocks due to commodity dependence and infrastructure gaps, recommending policy reforms, infrastructure investment, and enhanced regional trade integration via the AfCFTA to creat...
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36% Bias Score

UNCTAD Report: Strategies for Transforming Africa's Economic Challenges
The UNCTAD's 2024 Economic Development in Africa Report, presented in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Monday, outlines strategies for Africa to leverage the AfCFTA to create a \$3.4 trillion market by addressing infrastructure gaps, diversifying exports, and boosting intra-African trade, using Cote d'Ivo...

UNCTAD Report: Strategies for Transforming Africa's Economic Challenges
The UNCTAD's 2024 Economic Development in Africa Report, presented in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, on Monday, outlines strategies for Africa to leverage the AfCFTA to create a \$3.4 trillion market by addressing infrastructure gaps, diversifying exports, and boosting intra-African trade, using Cote d'Ivo...
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36% Bias Score

Goldman Sachs Ends Board Diversity Rule
Goldman Sachs ended its policy of requiring diverse boards for companies seeking its IPO assistance, citing the policy's success and a US court ruling against similar Nasdaq rules; this action reflects a broader trend among corporations reconsidering DEI initiatives.

Goldman Sachs Ends Board Diversity Rule
Goldman Sachs ended its policy of requiring diverse boards for companies seeking its IPO assistance, citing the policy's success and a US court ruling against similar Nasdaq rules; this action reflects a broader trend among corporations reconsidering DEI initiatives.
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44% Bias Score
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