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2024 Global Energy Prize Awarded to Three Scientists for Energy Breakthroughs
The 2024 Global Energy Prize, announced July 9th in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, awarded He Jinliang (China) for ultrahigh voltage transmission, Huang Yu (USA) for fuel cell breakthroughs, and Vladislav Khomich (Russia) for plasma technologies, selected from 90 nominations across 44 countries.
2024 Global Energy Prize Awarded to Three Scientists for Energy Breakthroughs
The 2024 Global Energy Prize, announced July 9th in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, awarded He Jinliang (China) for ultrahigh voltage transmission, Huang Yu (USA) for fuel cell breakthroughs, and Vladislav Khomich (Russia) for plasma technologies, selected from 90 nominations across 44 countries.
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16% Bias Score
EU Suspends Georgia Visa Deal Over Democratic Concerns
The European Union is suspending parts of Georgia's visa-liberalization agreement until August 31st, citing the Georgian government's backsliding on democratic principles, including the arrest of opposition members and journalists, and its failure to align with EU sanctions against Russia.
EU Suspends Georgia Visa Deal Over Democratic Concerns
The European Union is suspending parts of Georgia's visa-liberalization agreement until August 31st, citing the Georgian government's backsliding on democratic principles, including the arrest of opposition members and journalists, and its failure to align with EU sanctions against Russia.
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52% Bias Score
Slovakia Vetoes EU Sanctions Over Russian Gas Deal
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico vetoed the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia, demanding a legal exemption to continue purchasing Russian gas until 2034, citing concerns over energy security and potential legal repercussions costing €16-20 billion.
Slovakia Vetoes EU Sanctions Over Russian Gas Deal
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico vetoed the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia, demanding a legal exemption to continue purchasing Russian gas until 2034, citing concerns over energy security and potential legal repercussions costing €16-20 billion.
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52% Bias Score
UK Counter-Terror Police Warn of Rising Hostile State Threat
British counter-terror police warn of a rising threat from hostile states, particularly Russia, Iran, and China, using proxies for acts of sabotage and violence in the UK, with activity increasing fivefold since 2018 and now making up 20% of police workload; the youngest suspect is a mid-teenager.
UK Counter-Terror Police Warn of Rising Hostile State Threat
British counter-terror police warn of a rising threat from hostile states, particularly Russia, Iran, and China, using proxies for acts of sabotage and violence in the UK, with activity increasing fivefold since 2018 and now making up 20% of police workload; the youngest suspect is a mid-teenager.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Announces Sanctions on Russia, Pledges Military Aid to Ukraine After Melania's Intervention
Following private conversations with his wife, Melania Trump, Donald Trump announced new sanctions against Russia and promised to supply Ukraine with billions of dollars in military equipment, marking a shift from his previous criticism of Ukraine's president and downplaying of the conflict.
Trump Announces Sanctions on Russia, Pledges Military Aid to Ukraine After Melania's Intervention
Following private conversations with his wife, Melania Trump, Donald Trump announced new sanctions against Russia and promised to supply Ukraine with billions of dollars in military equipment, marking a shift from his previous criticism of Ukraine's president and downplaying of the conflict.
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56% Bias Score
Russian Writer Boris Akunin Receives 14-Year Prison Sentence in Absentia
On July 14, 2024, a Russian court sentenced Russian-UK citizen Boris Akunin to 14 years in prison in absentia for publicly justifying terrorism, aiding terrorist activities, and violating foreign agent laws; his lawyer has appealed the verdict.
Russian Writer Boris Akunin Receives 14-Year Prison Sentence in Absentia
On July 14, 2024, a Russian court sentenced Russian-UK citizen Boris Akunin to 14 years in prison in absentia for publicly justifying terrorism, aiding terrorist activities, and violating foreign agent laws; his lawyer has appealed the verdict.
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56% Bias Score
EU Threatens Georgia with Visa Restrictions Amidst Democratic Backsliding Concerns
The EU is considering reinstating visa requirements for Georgian citizens due to concerns over democratic backsliding under the ruling Georgian Dream party, including arrests of opposition figures and alleged election fraud; this follows a similar suspension of €30 million in European Peace Facility...
EU Threatens Georgia with Visa Restrictions Amidst Democratic Backsliding Concerns
The EU is considering reinstating visa requirements for Georgian citizens due to concerns over democratic backsliding under the ruling Georgian Dream party, including arrests of opposition figures and alleged election fraud; this follows a similar suspension of €30 million in European Peace Facility...
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56% Bias Score
Slovakia Vetoes EU Sanctions Against Russia
Slovakia blocked the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia, delaying measures targeting Russian energy, banking, and military sectors due to Slovakia's continued reliance on Russian oil and gas imports, despite pressure from the EU.
Slovakia Vetoes EU Sanctions Against Russia
Slovakia blocked the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia, delaying measures targeting Russian energy, banking, and military sectors due to Slovakia's continued reliance on Russian oil and gas imports, despite pressure from the EU.
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48% Bias Score
Sanctions' Impact: Vulnerability Varies Widely by Economic Structure
A Kiel Institute study analyzing over a century of global data reveals that the economic impact of sanctions varies greatly depending on intensity and the target's economic structure; countries with concentrated exports or high import dependence are most vulnerable, while financial sanctions can cau...
Sanctions' Impact: Vulnerability Varies Widely by Economic Structure
A Kiel Institute study analyzing over a century of global data reveals that the economic impact of sanctions varies greatly depending on intensity and the target's economic structure; countries with concentrated exports or high import dependence are most vulnerable, while financial sanctions can cau...
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Slovakia Vetoes EU Sanctions Over Russian Gas Deal
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico vetoed the EU's new sanctions package against Russia, demanding a legal exemption until 2034 to continue buying Russian gas, creating a political deadlock and jeopardizing the EU's efforts to pressure the Kremlin.
Slovakia Vetoes EU Sanctions Over Russian Gas Deal
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico vetoed the EU's new sanctions package against Russia, demanding a legal exemption until 2034 to continue buying Russian gas, creating a political deadlock and jeopardizing the EU's efforts to pressure the Kremlin.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's 50-Day Ultimatum to Russia: Mixed Reactions and Concerns Over Delay
President Trump threatened increased economic penalties against Russia if a peace deal isn't reached in 50 days, prompting mixed reactions; some praise his tough stance while others express concern over the delay, noting Russia's dismissive response and fears of further aggression.
Trump's 50-Day Ultimatum to Russia: Mixed Reactions and Concerns Over Delay
President Trump threatened increased economic penalties against Russia if a peace deal isn't reached in 50 days, prompting mixed reactions; some praise his tough stance while others express concern over the delay, noting Russia's dismissive response and fears of further aggression.
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40% Bias Score
Kyiv's St. Sophia Cathedral Damaged in Missile Strike; Restoration Underway
A missile strike on June 10th damaged the cornice of Kyiv's 11th-century St. Sophia Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, but restoration efforts are underway using 3-D scanning and chemical analysis. The attack is viewed as a violation of international conventions safeguarding cultural heritage,...
Kyiv's St. Sophia Cathedral Damaged in Missile Strike; Restoration Underway
A missile strike on June 10th damaged the cornice of Kyiv's 11th-century St. Sophia Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, but restoration efforts are underway using 3-D scanning and chemical analysis. The attack is viewed as a violation of international conventions safeguarding cultural heritage,...
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40% Bias Score
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