Hegseth's Defense Nomination Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid Misconduct Allegations
Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faces a Senate confirmation hearing amid controversy over his past statements degrading women in the military and numerous allegations of misconduct towards women, including accusations of assault and aggressive behavior, raising co...
Hegseth's Defense Nomination Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid Misconduct Allegations
Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faces a Senate confirmation hearing amid controversy over his past statements degrading women in the military and numerous allegations of misconduct towards women, including accusations of assault and aggressive behavior, raising co...
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60% Bias Score
Egypt Purchases 24 Rafale Fighter Jets from France for \$5.2 Billion
On February 16, 2015, Egypt purchased 24 Rafale fighter jets from France for \$5.2 billion, marking the Rafale's first international sale and a significant achievement for Dassault Aviation, following negotiations between French President Hollande and Egyptian President al-Sissi.
Egypt Purchases 24 Rafale Fighter Jets from France for \$5.2 Billion
On February 16, 2015, Egypt purchased 24 Rafale fighter jets from France for \$5.2 billion, marking the Rafale's first international sale and a significant achievement for Dassault Aviation, following negotiations between French President Hollande and Egyptian President al-Sissi.
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36% Bias Score
EU Military Spending Surge Raises Questions on Defence Strategy
European Union military spending has surged to over €300 billion in 2023, driven by concerns about Russia and a potential US withdrawal, prompting a debate on effective resource allocation and future strategic planning.
EU Military Spending Surge Raises Questions on Defence Strategy
European Union military spending has surged to over €300 billion in 2023, driven by concerns about Russia and a potential US withdrawal, prompting a debate on effective resource allocation and future strategic planning.
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36% Bias Score
Hegseth's Contentious Confirmation Hearing
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faces a Senate confirmation hearing amid allegations of sexual assault and past controversial statements, despite support from some veteran groups; the hearing begins a weeklong marathon of scrutinizing Trump's Cabinet pi...
Hegseth's Contentious Confirmation Hearing
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faces a Senate confirmation hearing amid allegations of sexual assault and past controversial statements, despite support from some veteran groups; the hearing begins a weeklong marathon of scrutinizing Trump's Cabinet pi...
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68% Bias Score
Sachsen Police Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
On January 7th, 2024, Sachsen police officer Maximilian Stoppa was killed in Lauchhammer, Brandenburg, while attempting to stop suspected car thieves with a Stop-Stick; a 37-year-old driver is in custody, and colleagues nationwide held a minute of silence in his memory.
Sachsen Police Officer Killed in the Line of Duty
On January 7th, 2024, Sachsen police officer Maximilian Stoppa was killed in Lauchhammer, Brandenburg, while attempting to stop suspected car thieves with a Stop-Stick; a 37-year-old driver is in custody, and colleagues nationwide held a minute of silence in his memory.
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24% Bias Score
Nigerian Airstrike Kills Civilians in Zamfara
A Nigerian Air Force airstrike in Zamfara state killed at least 16 civilians, according to local authorities and residents, after mistaking them for fleeing criminals; the Air Force says it targeted armed gangs, but Amnesty International reports higher casualties and calls for an independent investi...
Nigerian Airstrike Kills Civilians in Zamfara
A Nigerian Air Force airstrike in Zamfara state killed at least 16 civilians, according to local authorities and residents, after mistaking them for fleeing criminals; the Air Force says it targeted armed gangs, but Amnesty International reports higher casualties and calls for an independent investi...
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40% Bias Score
Drone Strikes Kill Two in Ukraine, Damage Russian Industrial Sites
Russian drone strikes killed two and injured 19 across multiple Ukrainian regions, including Kherson, Dnipro, and Kharkiv; simultaneously, drone attacks in Russia damaged an industrial facility and caused a fire, leading to temporary flight suspensions and school closures.
Drone Strikes Kill Two in Ukraine, Damage Russian Industrial Sites
Russian drone strikes killed two and injured 19 across multiple Ukrainian regions, including Kherson, Dnipro, and Kharkiv; simultaneously, drone attacks in Russia damaged an industrial facility and caused a fire, leading to temporary flight suspensions and school closures.
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44% Bias Score
NATO Launches Baltic Sea Security Operation Amid Cable Sabotage Suspicions
NATO initiated Operation Baltic Sentry on January 14th in Helsinki, a mission employing naval assets and drones to protect Baltic Sea underwater infrastructure from suspected sabotage, likely involving a "shadow fleet" transporting sanctioned Russian oil, impacting energy and internet traffic.
NATO Launches Baltic Sea Security Operation Amid Cable Sabotage Suspicions
NATO initiated Operation Baltic Sentry on January 14th in Helsinki, a mission employing naval assets and drones to protect Baltic Sea underwater infrastructure from suspected sabotage, likely involving a "shadow fleet" transporting sanctioned Russian oil, impacting energy and internet traffic.
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40% Bias Score
Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny in Defense Secretary Hearing
Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing for Secretary of Defense began Tuesday, facing scrutiny over his qualifications, past allegations, and views on women in combat; Democrats raised concerns while Republicans largely voiced support, with his confirmation potentially impacting military policy and glo...
Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny in Defense Secretary Hearing
Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing for Secretary of Defense began Tuesday, facing scrutiny over his qualifications, past allegations, and views on women in combat; Democrats raised concerns while Republicans largely voiced support, with his confirmation potentially impacting military policy and glo...
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60% Bias Score
Russian Soldiers' Bravery and Skill in Ukraine Conflict
In the Ukraine conflict, Senior Warrant Officer Vasily Skorobagatov repaired over 20 damaged armored vehicles under fire, while Private Danil Chekalin repelled a Ukrainian diversionary group, showcasing their bravery and effectiveness.
Russian Soldiers' Bravery and Skill in Ukraine Conflict
In the Ukraine conflict, Senior Warrant Officer Vasily Skorobagatov repaired over 20 damaged armored vehicles under fire, while Private Danil Chekalin repelled a Ukrainian diversionary group, showcasing their bravery and effectiveness.
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68% Bias Score
Second Arrest Made in Khalife Prison Escape Investigation
Adeel Khan, 30, from Waltham Forest, has been charged with helping Daniel Khalife escape from HMP Wandsworth in September 2023 by attaching himself to a food delivery truck, and with possessing a phone in prison; he will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.
Second Arrest Made in Khalife Prison Escape Investigation
Adeel Khan, 30, from Waltham Forest, has been charged with helping Daniel Khalife escape from HMP Wandsworth in September 2023 by attaching himself to a food delivery truck, and with possessing a phone in prison; he will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Motorcycle Club Ban: Rise of Smaller Gangs, Increased Violence
The ban on large Dutch motorcycle clubs has led to a rise in smaller clubs, resulting in a three-fold increase in violence-related suspicions among their members, though visible intimidation has decreased, making monitoring more difficult.
Dutch Motorcycle Club Ban: Rise of Smaller Gangs, Increased Violence
The ban on large Dutch motorcycle clubs has led to a rise in smaller clubs, resulting in a three-fold increase in violence-related suspicions among their members, though visible intimidation has decreased, making monitoring more difficult.
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40% Bias Score