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NATO Aims for 5% Defense Spending Target
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced a proposed 5% defense spending target for member countries by June 2025, significantly raising Canada's financial obligations to counter Russia's growing military capabilities and meet US President Trump's demands.
NATO Aims for 5% Defense Spending Target
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced a proposed 5% defense spending target for member countries by June 2025, significantly raising Canada's financial obligations to counter Russia's growing military capabilities and meet US President Trump's demands.
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52% Bias Score
Russian Cyber Group 'Laundry Bear' Hacked Dutch Police
A previously unknown Russian cyber group, named Laundry Bear by Dutch intelligence, hacked the Dutch police in September 2022, stealing employee data; the group likely has ties to the Russian government and targets EU and NATO members involved in the war in Ukraine.
Russian Cyber Group 'Laundry Bear' Hacked Dutch Police
A previously unknown Russian cyber group, named Laundry Bear by Dutch intelligence, hacked the Dutch police in September 2022, stealing employee data; the group likely has ties to the Russian government and targets EU and NATO members involved in the war in Ukraine.
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20% Bias Score
Spain's EU Language Bid Postponed Amidst Financial Concerns
Spain's proposal to add Catalan, Basque, and Galician as official EU languages was indefinitely postponed at the EU's General Affairs Council due to concerns about the financial implications and potential precedents, jeopardizing Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's political stability and ability...
Spain's EU Language Bid Postponed Amidst Financial Concerns
Spain's proposal to add Catalan, Basque, and Galician as official EU languages was indefinitely postponed at the EU's General Affairs Council due to concerns about the financial implications and potential precedents, jeopardizing Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's political stability and ability...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Ends US Involvement in Ukraine Peace Talks
Following a two-hour phone call between Trump and Putin, US involvement in peace negotiations ended, leaving the future of talks uncertain; a subsequent large-scale Russian attack killing at least 13 Ukrainians underscores Moscow's unwillingness to compromise.
Trump Ends US Involvement in Ukraine Peace Talks
Following a two-hour phone call between Trump and Putin, US involvement in peace negotiations ended, leaving the future of talks uncertain; a subsequent large-scale Russian attack killing at least 13 Ukrainians underscores Moscow's unwillingness to compromise.
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48% Bias Score
Romania's Pro-EU President Sworn In Amid Far-Right Protests
Pro-European Nicusor Dan was sworn in as Romania's president on Monday, following a rerun election prompted by allegations of Russian interference in the initial November vote, while his far-right rival continues to claim the election was illegitimate.
Romania's Pro-EU President Sworn In Amid Far-Right Protests
Pro-European Nicusor Dan was sworn in as Romania's president on Monday, following a rerun election prompted by allegations of Russian interference in the initial November vote, while his far-right rival continues to claim the election was illegitimate.
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52% Bias Score
Scholz attends Nordic summit amid Russia concerns
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Finland for a Nordic summit focused on NATO defense against Russia, economic cooperation, and support for Ukraine. The summit includes leaders from five NATO members, and discussions may also touch on past US claims on Greenland.
Scholz attends Nordic summit amid Russia concerns
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Finland for a Nordic summit focused on NATO defense against Russia, economic cooperation, and support for Ukraine. The summit includes leaders from five NATO members, and discussions may also touch on past US claims on Greenland.
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36% Bias Score
NATO Allies to Increase Defense Spending to 5 Percent of GDP
NATO allies are moving toward a new defense spending benchmark of 5 percent of GDP, driven by rising tensions with Russia and pressure from the U.S., with a baseline of over 3 percent for traditional military spending and the remaining for infrastructure and logistics.
NATO Allies to Increase Defense Spending to 5 Percent of GDP
NATO allies are moving toward a new defense spending benchmark of 5 percent of GDP, driven by rising tensions with Russia and pressure from the U.S., with a baseline of over 3 percent for traditional military spending and the remaining for infrastructure and logistics.
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36% Bias Score
Spain's €33 Billion Defense Budget Spurs Social Spending Initiatives
The Spanish government will invest €33.123 billion in security and defense, prompting social initiatives like €48 million in vision care aid for children under 16 and measures to increase affordable housing, amidst concerns from coalition partners about potential social spending cuts.
Spain's €33 Billion Defense Budget Spurs Social Spending Initiatives
The Spanish government will invest €33.123 billion in security and defense, prompting social initiatives like €48 million in vision care aid for children under 16 and measures to increase affordable housing, amidst concerns from coalition partners about potential social spending cuts.
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48% Bias Score
Merz Announces Unrestricted Long-Range Weapons for Ukraine
CDU leader Friedrich Merz announced that Ukraine can now use long-range weapons without restrictions, causing confusion regarding the supply of Taurus cruise missiles and a potential shift in Western policy on weapons provided to Ukraine, despite the German government's previous denials of such supp...
Merz Announces Unrestricted Long-Range Weapons for Ukraine
CDU leader Friedrich Merz announced that Ukraine can now use long-range weapons without restrictions, causing confusion regarding the supply of Taurus cruise missiles and a potential shift in Western policy on weapons provided to Ukraine, despite the German government's previous denials of such supp...
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40% Bias Score
EU's SAFE Program Needs a Second Engine: The Proposed DSR Bank
The EU's new €500 billion+ SAFE program for joint defense procurement has a crucial shortcoming: it lacks an industrial strategy. To rectify this, a proposed Defense, Security and Resilience (DSR) Bank is suggested for direct lending and guarantees to boost private sector capacity and avoid future p...
EU's SAFE Program Needs a Second Engine: The Proposed DSR Bank
The EU's new €500 billion+ SAFE program for joint defense procurement has a crucial shortcoming: it lacks an industrial strategy. To rectify this, a proposed Defense, Security and Resilience (DSR) Bank is suggested for direct lending and guarantees to boost private sector capacity and avoid future p...
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52% Bias Score
Finland Summit Tackles NATO Security, Germany Seeks Higher European Defense Spending
A Nordic summit in Finland addresses NATO security concerns amid increased Russian military presence near the Finnish border, while Germany seeks increased defense spending from Spain and Portugal.
Finland Summit Tackles NATO Security, Germany Seeks Higher European Defense Spending
A Nordic summit in Finland addresses NATO security concerns amid increased Russian military presence near the Finnish border, while Germany seeks increased defense spending from Spain and Portugal.
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36% Bias Score
Russia's suspected airspace violation prompts Finland to summon ambassador
Finland summoned Russia's ambassador after two Russian military aircraft allegedly violated Finnish airspace near Porvoo last week, escalating tensions as Helsinki deepens NATO integration and enhances defenses against potential threats along its shared border with Russia.
Russia's suspected airspace violation prompts Finland to summon ambassador
Finland summoned Russia's ambassador after two Russian military aircraft allegedly violated Finnish airspace near Porvoo last week, escalating tensions as Helsinki deepens NATO integration and enhances defenses against potential threats along its shared border with Russia.
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48% Bias Score
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