Heavy Casualties Reported Among North Korean Soldiers in Russia's Kursk Region
The Ukrainian military intelligence reported significant casualties among North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk region, with low morale and alcohol abuse noted among them, while Ukraine's offensive, initiated in August 2024, has seen fluctuating territorial control.
Heavy Casualties Reported Among North Korean Soldiers in Russia's Kursk Region
The Ukrainian military intelligence reported significant casualties among North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk region, with low morale and alcohol abuse noted among them, while Ukraine's offensive, initiated in August 2024, has seen fluctuating territorial control.
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40% Bias Score
Qassem Soleimani's Rise to Prominence: Media, Military Actions, and Regional Impact
Qassem Soleimani, commander of Iran's Quds Force, rose to global prominence during the war against ISIS, becoming a symbol of Iranian influence in the Middle East due to his military actions and media portrayals, despite varying interpretations of his role.
Qassem Soleimani's Rise to Prominence: Media, Military Actions, and Regional Impact
Qassem Soleimani, commander of Iran's Quds Force, rose to global prominence during the war against ISIS, becoming a symbol of Iranian influence in the Middle East due to his military actions and media portrayals, despite varying interpretations of his role.
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44% Bias Score
US Investigates Potential Links Between New Orleans and Las Vegas Attacks
US authorities are investigating possible links between two attacks—one involving a Tesla Cybertruck explosion near a Trump hotel in Las Vegas and another in New Orleans resulting in multiple deaths—both suspects are US military veterans who served at the same base and rented vehicles via Turo.
US Investigates Potential Links Between New Orleans and Las Vegas Attacks
US authorities are investigating possible links between two attacks—one involving a Tesla Cybertruck explosion near a Trump hotel in Las Vegas and another in New Orleans resulting in multiple deaths—both suspects are US military veterans who served at the same base and rented vehicles via Turo.
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24% Bias Score
Pentagon Pays Celebrities to Boost Military Recruitment
The US Department of Defence paid celebrities to promote military careers to Gen Z via production assistance agreements with TV shows, facing low recruitment rates and growing mistrust among young people, spending \$1.9 billion on recruitment in 2023-2024.
Pentagon Pays Celebrities to Boost Military Recruitment
The US Department of Defence paid celebrities to promote military careers to Gen Z via production assistance agreements with TV shows, facing low recruitment rates and growing mistrust among young people, spending \$1.9 billion on recruitment in 2023-2024.
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36% Bias Score
Israel's 2024 Multi-Front War: A Phased Response
In 2024, Israel faced a multi-front war triggered by the October 2023 Hamas attack, involving Hezbollah (7,500 rockets, 200 drones), Houthis (200 missiles, 170 drones), Iranian-backed Iraqi militias, and Iran (approximately 500 projectiles), forcing Israel to adopt a phased response strategy.
Israel's 2024 Multi-Front War: A Phased Response
In 2024, Israel faced a multi-front war triggered by the October 2023 Hamas attack, involving Hezbollah (7,500 rockets, 200 drones), Houthis (200 missiles, 170 drones), Iranian-backed Iraqi militias, and Iran (approximately 500 projectiles), forcing Israel to adopt a phased response strategy.
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56% Bias Score
Russia Launches 111 Drones at Ukraine, Causing Casualties and Damage
During the night of January 1st, Russia launched 111 Shahed drones and other UAVs at Ukraine, resulting in one fatality in Kyiv, damage to the National Bank of Ukraine, and damage to several private homes in other regions; Ukrainian forces shot down 63 drones and neutralized 46 more.
Russia Launches 111 Drones at Ukraine, Causing Casualties and Damage
During the night of January 1st, Russia launched 111 Shahed drones and other UAVs at Ukraine, resulting in one fatality in Kyiv, damage to the National Bank of Ukraine, and damage to several private homes in other regions; Ukrainian forces shot down 63 drones and neutralized 46 more.
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44% Bias Score
CABR Archives Detail Execution of Dutch Resistance Fighter Hannie Schaft
Hannie Schaft, a 25-year-old Dutch resistance fighter, was executed by a firing squad on April 17, 1945, in Overveen; newly released CABR archives detail the event, including witness testimonies and an autopsy report.
CABR Archives Detail Execution of Dutch Resistance Fighter Hannie Schaft
Hannie Schaft, a 25-year-old Dutch resistance fighter, was executed by a firing squad on April 17, 1945, in Overveen; newly released CABR archives detail the event, including witness testimonies and an autopsy report.
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28% Bias Score
Pentagon Contracts XTEND for IndooOutdoor Kamikaze Drone
The Pentagon's Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate awarded XTEND a contract for its Scorpio PSIO drone, a small, AI-controlled kamikaze drone capable of indoor and outdoor precision strikes, with deliveries starting in Q1 2025.
Pentagon Contracts XTEND for IndooOutdoor Kamikaze Drone
The Pentagon's Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate awarded XTEND a contract for its Scorpio PSIO drone, a small, AI-controlled kamikaze drone capable of indoor and outdoor precision strikes, with deliveries starting in Q1 2025.
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56% Bias Score
Ivory Coast Withdraws French Troops Amidst Broader Shift in Franco-African Relations
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara announced the withdrawal of approximately 600 French troops, starting in January 2024, as part of a broader trend of West African nations reducing military ties with France, impacting regional security and geopolitical dynamics.
Ivory Coast Withdraws French Troops Amidst Broader Shift in Franco-African Relations
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara announced the withdrawal of approximately 600 French troops, starting in January 2024, as part of a broader trend of West African nations reducing military ties with France, impacting regional security and geopolitical dynamics.
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44% Bias Score
Berlin's Ironic Fulfillment of Military Preparedness Call
On New Year's Eve in Berlin, widespread firework use caused significant property damage, disrupting essential services such as water supply, ironically fulfilling Defense Minister Pistorius' call for increased military preparedness, albeit in a chaotic and unplanned way.
Berlin's Ironic Fulfillment of Military Preparedness Call
On New Year's Eve in Berlin, widespread firework use caused significant property damage, disrupting essential services such as water supply, ironically fulfilling Defense Minister Pistorius' call for increased military preparedness, albeit in a chaotic and unplanned way.
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72% Bias Score
High Russian Casualties Amidst Territorial Gains in Ukraine
Russia's offensive in eastern Ukraine and Kursk resulted in territorial gains of roughly 2,350 square kilometers by late 2023, but at an immense human cost: Russia suffered over 45,680 casualties in November alone, averaging 1,523 daily losses.
High Russian Casualties Amidst Territorial Gains in Ukraine
Russia's offensive in eastern Ukraine and Kursk resulted in territorial gains of roughly 2,350 square kilometers by late 2023, but at an immense human cost: Russia suffered over 45,680 casualties in November alone, averaging 1,523 daily losses.
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48% Bias Score
Russia Deploys New Weapons Systems in Ukraine
In 2024, Russia deployed new weapons systems in Ukraine, including the hypersonic "Oreshnik" missile that struck a Ukrainian facility; the S-350 "Vityaz" air defense system, effective against various missiles and aircraft; three-ton FAB-3000 bombs that created large craters and contributed to a defe...
Russia Deploys New Weapons Systems in Ukraine
In 2024, Russia deployed new weapons systems in Ukraine, including the hypersonic "Oreshnik" missile that struck a Ukrainian facility; the S-350 "Vityaz" air defense system, effective against various missiles and aircraft; three-ton FAB-3000 bombs that created large craters and contributed to a defe...
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68% Bias Score