EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Nears Finalization Amidst Opposition
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in Uruguay to finalize a trade deal with the Mercosur bloc, creating a market of 700 million people; however, some EU member states like France oppose the deal due to concerns about competition with South American agricultural producers.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal Nears Finalization Amidst Opposition
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is in Uruguay to finalize a trade deal with the Mercosur bloc, creating a market of 700 million people; however, some EU member states like France oppose the deal due to concerns about competition with South American agricultural producers.
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48% Bias Score
90 Dead in Mozambique's Post-Election Violence
At least 90 people have died in Mozambique in post-election violence since October 21, sparked by the assassination of two opposition figures and disputed election results awarding victory to the ruling Frelimo party, according to the Plataforma Decide civil society group; police confirmed five addi...
90 Dead in Mozambique's Post-Election Violence
At least 90 people have died in Mozambique in post-election violence since October 21, sparked by the assassination of two opposition figures and disputed election results awarding victory to the ruling Frelimo party, according to the Plataforma Decide civil society group; police confirmed five addi...
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36% Bias Score
French Farmers Intensify Protests Over Government Inaction
French agricultural unions are intensifying protests due to the government's failure to deliver on promised support, weakening France's opposition to the Mercosur trade deal, and prompting the unions to refuse farm inspections until promises are met.
French Farmers Intensify Protests Over Government Inaction
French agricultural unions are intensifying protests due to the government's failure to deliver on promised support, weakening France's opposition to the Mercosur trade deal, and prompting the unions to refuse farm inspections until promises are met.
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36% Bias Score
Georgia: Mass Protests Erupt Over Halted EU Accession Talks
Since November 28th, 2024, nightly protests have gripped Georgia, sparked by the government's decision to halt EU accession talks until 2028, following a disputed October 26th election. Over 140 people have been injured and 300 arrested in clashes between protesters and police. The pause in accessio...
Georgia: Mass Protests Erupt Over Halted EU Accession Talks
Since November 28th, 2024, nightly protests have gripped Georgia, sparked by the government's decision to halt EU accession talks until 2028, following a disputed October 26th election. Over 140 people have been injured and 300 arrested in clashes between protesters and police. The pause in accessio...
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40% Bias Score
Georgia: Mass Protests Erupt Over Frozen EU Accession Talks
Since November 28th, nightly protests have engulfed Georgia, fueled by the government's decision to pause EU accession talks until 2028, following a disputed October 26th election. Over 140 people have been injured and 300 arrested in clashes with police; the EU and NATO have voiced strong concerns.
Georgia: Mass Protests Erupt Over Frozen EU Accession Talks
Since November 28th, nightly protests have engulfed Georgia, fueled by the government's decision to pause EU accession talks until 2028, following a disputed October 26th election. Over 140 people have been injured and 300 arrested in clashes with police; the EU and NATO have voiced strong concerns.
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40% Bias Score
Zelensky Sanctions Georgian Government Amidst Pro-Russian Turn and Protests
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky imposed sanctions on Georgia's government, led by Bidzina Ivanishvili, for allegedly pushing the country toward Russian dependence, following elections that returned the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party to power; this comes amidst ongoing protests in Tbilisi ag...
Zelensky Sanctions Georgian Government Amidst Pro-Russian Turn and Protests
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky imposed sanctions on Georgia's government, led by Bidzina Ivanishvili, for allegedly pushing the country toward Russian dependence, following elections that returned the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party to power; this comes amidst ongoing protests in Tbilisi ag...
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56% Bias Score
Trump Faces Diplomatic Test in Paris Amid Georgian Protests
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili and possibly Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris on Saturday, amid protests in Georgia over the ruling party's suspension of EU membership talks, creating a diplomatically sensitive situation for Trump's...
Trump Faces Diplomatic Test in Paris Amid Georgian Protests
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili and possibly Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris on Saturday, amid protests in Georgia over the ruling party's suspension of EU membership talks, creating a diplomatically sensitive situation for Trump's...
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60% Bias Score
Belgian Farmers Block Highway in Protest of Mercosur Trade Deal
Belgian farmers are blocking the A2/E25 highway near the Dutch border to protest the Mercosur trade agreement, causing traffic disruptions and highlighting concerns about unfair competition and administrative burdens.
Belgian Farmers Block Highway in Protest of Mercosur Trade Deal
Belgian farmers are blocking the A2/E25 highway near the Dutch border to protest the Mercosur trade agreement, causing traffic disruptions and highlighting concerns about unfair competition and administrative burdens.
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40% Bias Score
"Housing Crisis Forces Protest in Catalan Pyrenees"
"A housing crisis in the Catalan Pyrenees has resulted in a protest of approximately 1,500 people demanding affordable housing, and is forcing essential workers to leave due to high rental prices, with 64% of housing being second homes. This has led to a protest that shut down the N-260 highway for ...
"Housing Crisis Forces Protest in Catalan Pyrenees"
"A housing crisis in the Catalan Pyrenees has resulted in a protest of approximately 1,500 people demanding affordable housing, and is forcing essential workers to leave due to high rental prices, with 64% of housing being second homes. This has led to a protest that shut down the N-260 highway for ...
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40% Bias Score
South Korean President Faces Impeachment Following Attempted Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law on Tuesday evening, but reversed the decision six hours later after facing immense pressure from lawmakers and widespread public protests; an impeachment motion will be voted on Saturday.
South Korean President Faces Impeachment Following Attempted Martial Law
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol declared martial law on Tuesday evening, but reversed the decision six hours later after facing immense pressure from lawmakers and widespread public protests; an impeachment motion will be voted on Saturday.
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52% Bias Score
Germany Backs Georgia's EU Candidacy Amidst Government Opposition and Protests
Germany actively supported Georgia's EU candidacy in December 2023, despite the Georgian government's contradictory actions and mass protests fueled by its stance against EU integration; experts warn of a potential slide towards authoritarianism, while the army is considered unlikely to intervene.
Germany Backs Georgia's EU Candidacy Amidst Government Opposition and Protests
Germany actively supported Georgia's EU candidacy in December 2023, despite the Georgian government's contradictory actions and mass protests fueled by its stance against EU integration; experts warn of a potential slide towards authoritarianism, while the army is considered unlikely to intervene.
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44% Bias Score
Georgia Arrests Opposition Leader Amid EU Accession Crisis
Georgian police raided opposition offices, arresting leader Nika Gvaramia and others, amid ongoing protests against the ruling party's suspension of EU accession talks following a disputed October election; seven face charges of group violence.
Georgia Arrests Opposition Leader Amid EU Accession Crisis
Georgian police raided opposition offices, arresting leader Nika Gvaramia and others, amid ongoing protests against the ruling party's suspension of EU accession talks following a disputed October election; seven face charges of group violence.
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44% Bias Score