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German Bundeswehr Intensifies Recruitment Amidst Personnel Shortage
Facing a critical personnel shortage, the German Bundeswehr is intensifying its recruitment efforts, offering competitive salaries and benefits, and exploring the option of reintroducing mandatory military service to address the increasing personnel demands driven by the war in Ukraine and NATO obli...
German Bundeswehr Intensifies Recruitment Amidst Personnel Shortage
Facing a critical personnel shortage, the German Bundeswehr is intensifying its recruitment efforts, offering competitive salaries and benefits, and exploring the option of reintroducing mandatory military service to address the increasing personnel demands driven by the war in Ukraine and NATO obli...
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52% Bias Score
BTS Reunion: K-Pop's Comeback Kings
BTS, a globally successful K-pop group, is reuniting after an 18-month hiatus caused by mandatory military service for its members. Their return comes amidst declining album sales and scandals within the K-pop industry, raising anticipation for a potential resurgence of the genre.
BTS Reunion: K-Pop's Comeback Kings
BTS, a globally successful K-pop group, is reuniting after an 18-month hiatus caused by mandatory military service for its members. Their return comes amidst declining album sales and scandals within the K-pop industry, raising anticipation for a potential resurgence of the genre.
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52% Bias Score
SPD Rejects Union's Call for Mandatory Military Service in Germany
The SPD opposes the Union's push to reinstate mandatory military service in Germany, preferring to focus on improving the Bundeswehr's appeal to attract voluntary recruits, while the Union believes conscription is necessary to reach its target of 60,000 additional soldiers.
SPD Rejects Union's Call for Mandatory Military Service in Germany
The SPD opposes the Union's push to reinstate mandatory military service in Germany, preferring to focus on improving the Bundeswehr's appeal to attract voluntary recruits, while the Union believes conscription is necessary to reach its target of 60,000 additional soldiers.
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44% Bias Score
BTS Members RM and V Complete Military Service
K-pop stars RM and V of BTS completed their 18-month mandatory South Korean military service on Tuesday, expressing gratitude to fans and promising a return to performing, leaving only three members still to finish their service.
BTS Members RM and V Complete Military Service
K-pop stars RM and V of BTS completed their 18-month mandatory South Korean military service on Tuesday, expressing gratitude to fans and promising a return to performing, leaving only three members still to finish their service.
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20% Bias Score
Ultra-Orthodox Parties Threaten to Collapse Israeli Government"
Israel's governing coalition faces potential collapse as ultra-orthodox parties United Torah Judaism (UTJ) and Shas threaten to withdraw over the mandatory military service for ultra-orthodox men, which was mandated by the Supreme Court in June 2024. The coalition currently holds 68 of 120 Knesset s...
Ultra-Orthodox Parties Threaten to Collapse Israeli Government"
Israel's governing coalition faces potential collapse as ultra-orthodox parties United Torah Judaism (UTJ) and Shas threaten to withdraw over the mandatory military service for ultra-orthodox men, which was mandated by the Supreme Court in June 2024. The coalition currently holds 68 of 120 Knesset s...
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48% Bias Score
Germany's Military Service Debate: Atavistic Anxieties and Misperceptions
News of potential mandatory military service reinstatement in Germany triggers atavistic anxieties, despite West and East Germany having mandatory service until 2011, highlighting a misperception of post-war history and ongoing societal struggles with its militaristic past.
Germany's Military Service Debate: Atavistic Anxieties and Misperceptions
News of potential mandatory military service reinstatement in Germany triggers atavistic anxieties, despite West and East Germany having mandatory service until 2011, highlighting a misperception of post-war history and ongoing societal struggles with its militaristic past.
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44% Bias Score
BTS Announces Comeback: New Album and World Tour Planned for 2026
South Korean pop group BTS announced their return from mandatory military service, planning a new album for Spring 2026 and a subsequent world tour, marking their comeback after a hiatus and planned staggered military service completion.
BTS Announces Comeback: New Album and World Tour Planned for 2026
South Korean pop group BTS announced their return from mandatory military service, planning a new album for Spring 2026 and a subsequent world tour, marking their comeback after a hiatus and planned staggered military service completion.
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28% Bias Score
Germany's Military Service Debate: SPD vs. Union
The SPD and Union factions in the German Bundestag hold opposing views on reinstating mandatory military service, with the SPD favoring improvements to attract voluntary recruits and the Union suggesting preparations for a return to conscription to bolster the Bundeswehr by up to 60,000 personnel.
Germany's Military Service Debate: SPD vs. Union
The SPD and Union factions in the German Bundestag hold opposing views on reinstating mandatory military service, with the SPD favoring improvements to attract voluntary recruits and the Union suggesting preparations for a return to conscription to bolster the Bundeswehr by up to 60,000 personnel.
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44% Bias Score
Armenian Parliament Rejects Bill for Fee-Based Shorter Military Service"
Armenian Parliament's Defense Committee rejected MP Hayk Sarksyan's bill allowing shorter military service for a fee (\$60,000 for one month, \$47,000 for four months), citing concerns about discrimination and lack of effectiveness in reducing draft evasion and corruption.
Armenian Parliament Rejects Bill for Fee-Based Shorter Military Service"
Armenian Parliament's Defense Committee rejected MP Hayk Sarksyan's bill allowing shorter military service for a fee (\$60,000 for one month, \$47,000 for four months), citing concerns about discrimination and lack of effectiveness in reducing draft evasion and corruption.
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40% Bias Score
Haredi Threat to Leave Coalition Over IDF Service Dispute
Haredi leaders in Israel are considering leaving the ruling coalition due to the ongoing dispute over mandatory IDF service for yeshiva students, impacting national unity and raising questions about Jewish identity and tradition.
Haredi Threat to Leave Coalition Over IDF Service Dispute
Haredi leaders in Israel are considering leaving the ruling coalition due to the ongoing dispute over mandatory IDF service for yeshiva students, impacting national unity and raising questions about Jewish identity and tradition.
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56% Bias Score
Goldknopf Threatens Knesset Dissolution Over Haredi IDF Service Bill
Israeli Housing Minister Yizhak Goldknopf threatened to dissolve the Knesset to pressure the government into passing a bill regulating haredi service in the IDF, following the failure to meet recruitment goals, with only a small fraction of 24,000 draft orders being followed; the bill proposes annua...
Goldknopf Threatens Knesset Dissolution Over Haredi IDF Service Bill
Israeli Housing Minister Yizhak Goldknopf threatened to dissolve the Knesset to pressure the government into passing a bill regulating haredi service in the IDF, following the failure to meet recruitment goals, with only a small fraction of 24,000 draft orders being followed; the bill proposes annua...
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48% Bias Score
Biden Honors Fallen Service Members, Addresses Health Concerns
Former President Joe Biden honored fallen service members and Gold Star families at a Delaware Memorial Day service, his first public appearance since a corrected announcement of a prostate cancer diagnosis; he emphasized the debt owed to the military and offered comfort to grieving families.
Biden Honors Fallen Service Members, Addresses Health Concerns
Former President Joe Biden honored fallen service members and Gold Star families at a Delaware Memorial Day service, his first public appearance since a corrected announcement of a prostate cancer diagnosis; he emphasized the debt owed to the military and offered comfort to grieving families.
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44% Bias Score
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