Georgia's President Condemns Illegitimate Elections, Citing Russian Interference
Salome Zurabişvili, Georgia's president, calls the October 2023 elections illegitimate due to reported voter intimidation and bribery, leading to a suspension of EU accession talks and widespread protests across Georgia; she contends that Russia interfered in the election.
Georgia's President Condemns Illegitimate Elections, Citing Russian Interference
Salome Zurabişvili, Georgia's president, calls the October 2023 elections illegitimate due to reported voter intimidation and bribery, leading to a suspension of EU accession talks and widespread protests across Georgia; she contends that Russia interfered in the election.
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48% Bias Score
Georgia's Illegitimate Government Sparks Nationwide Protests Amidst Allegations of Russian Interference
Following disputed elections in Georgia, President Salomé Zourabichvili declared the ruling Georgian Dream party's government illegitimate due to alleged Russian interference and voter intimidation, sparking unprecedented nationwide protests and prompting the EU to condemn the process.
Georgia's Illegitimate Government Sparks Nationwide Protests Amidst Allegations of Russian Interference
Following disputed elections in Georgia, President Salomé Zourabichvili declared the ruling Georgian Dream party's government illegitimate due to alleged Russian interference and voter intimidation, sparking unprecedented nationwide protests and prompting the EU to condemn the process.
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56% Bias Score
Georgia Protests: 44 Hospitalized Amidst EU Accession Halt
Three nights of protests in Tbilisi over Georgia halting EU talks left 44 hospitalized; the government blames "blackmail" and points to U.S. outgoing administration, while the EU and opposition cite democratic backsliding and Russian interference.
Georgia Protests: 44 Hospitalized Amidst EU Accession Halt
Three nights of protests in Tbilisi over Georgia halting EU talks left 44 hospitalized; the government blames "blackmail" and points to U.S. outgoing administration, while the EU and opposition cite democratic backsliding and Russian interference.
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40% Bias Score
French Political Crisis Shakes European Markets
France's political turmoil, marked by budget impasse and threatened government censure, is causing market anxiety as borrowing rates spike and the benchmark stock index suffers its worst year since 2010, raising concerns about broader European repercussions.
French Political Crisis Shakes European Markets
France's political turmoil, marked by budget impasse and threatened government censure, is causing market anxiety as borrowing rates spike and the benchmark stock index suffers its worst year since 2010, raising concerns about broader European repercussions.
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56% Bias Score
Georgia Protests: Clashes Erupt After EU Talks Suspended
Following a disputed election and the government's suspension of EU talks, thousands protested in Georgia for two nights, resulting in clashes with police and at least 100 arrests, while the President condemned the government's actions and the opposition called for international sanctions.
Georgia Protests: Clashes Erupt After EU Talks Suspended
Following a disputed election and the government's suspension of EU talks, thousands protested in Georgia for two nights, resulting in clashes with police and at least 100 arrests, while the President condemned the government's actions and the opposition called for international sanctions.
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44% Bias Score
107 Arrested in Second Night of Tbilisi Protests
Georgian police arrested 107 people during a second night of protests in Tbilisi over disputed elections and the postponement of EU talks; 10 police officers were injured.
107 Arrested in Second Night of Tbilisi Protests
Georgian police arrested 107 people during a second night of protests in Tbilisi over disputed elections and the postponement of EU talks; 10 police officers were injured.
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52% Bias Score
High Voter Turnout in Romanian Legislative Elections Amidst Controversial Presidential Results
Romanian legislative elections are underway with 23.6% voter turnout by midday, exceeding previous years, following a controversial presidential election where populist candidate Călin Georgescu advanced to the second round amidst fraud allegations and investigations.
High Voter Turnout in Romanian Legislative Elections Amidst Controversial Presidential Results
Romanian legislative elections are underway with 23.6% voter turnout by midday, exceeding previous years, following a controversial presidential election where populist candidate Călin Georgescu advanced to the second round amidst fraud allegations and investigations.
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40% Bias Score
Georgia: Third Night of Clashes Amidst Postponed EU Talks
Following the Georgian government's decision to postpone EU accession talks until 2028, protesters clashed with police for a third consecutive night in Tbilisi, resulting in injuries and accusations of a government attempt to align with Russia.
Georgia: Third Night of Clashes Amidst Postponed EU Talks
Following the Georgian government's decision to postpone EU accession talks until 2028, protesters clashed with police for a third consecutive night in Tbilisi, resulting in injuries and accusations of a government attempt to align with Russia.
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40% Bias Score
Venezuelan Opposition Mounts Global Pressure on ICC for Maduro Arrest Warrant
Venezuelan opposition groups are holding worldwide protests to pressure the ICC to issue an arrest warrant for Nicolás Maduro and recognize Edmundo González as president on January 10th, citing Maduro's alleged responsibility for human rights abuses documented by Bachelet's UN report and the recent ...
Venezuelan Opposition Mounts Global Pressure on ICC for Maduro Arrest Warrant
Venezuelan opposition groups are holding worldwide protests to pressure the ICC to issue an arrest warrant for Nicolás Maduro and recognize Edmundo González as president on January 10th, citing Maduro's alleged responsibility for human rights abuses documented by Bachelet's UN report and the recent ...
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68% Bias Score
Georgia Protests: Clashes Erupt in Tbilisi
Following a statement by the Georgian Prime Minister, tens of thousands of protesters in Tbilisi clashed with police on November 30th, resulting in injuries and arrests; President Salome Zourabichvili voiced support for the protesters.
Georgia Protests: Clashes Erupt in Tbilisi
Following a statement by the Georgian Prime Minister, tens of thousands of protesters in Tbilisi clashed with police on November 30th, resulting in injuries and arrests; President Salome Zourabichvili voiced support for the protesters.
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40% Bias Score
Georgia Suspends EU Talks Amidst Mass Protests
Following a disputed election condemned by the EU as neither free nor fair, Georgia's government suspended EU accession talks, sparking mass protests in Tbilisi and Batumi where police used water cannons and tear gas against demonstrators.
Georgia Suspends EU Talks Amidst Mass Protests
Following a disputed election condemned by the EU as neither free nor fair, Georgia's government suspended EU accession talks, sparking mass protests in Tbilisi and Batumi where police used water cannons and tear gas against demonstrators.
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60% Bias Score
Over 100 Arrested in Georgia Amid Postponement of EU Accession Talks
Over 100 people were arrested in Georgia on Saturday during anti-government protests sparked by the government's decision to postpone EU accession talks until 2028, amid a post-election crisis, resulting in injuries to police and protestors.
Over 100 Arrested in Georgia Amid Postponement of EU Accession Talks
Over 100 people were arrested in Georgia on Saturday during anti-government protests sparked by the government's decision to postpone EU accession talks until 2028, amid a post-election crisis, resulting in injuries to police and protestors.
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40% Bias Score