Suspected Chinese Ship Damages Taiwan-US Undersea Cable
Taiwanese authorities suspect a Chinese-crewed, Cameroonian-flagged ship, the Shunxing-39, of damaging an undersea cable connecting Taiwan to the US on January 4th, 2024, near Keelung harbor; high seas prevented its apprehension, and the vessel escaped to South Korea.
Suspected Chinese Ship Damages Taiwan-US Undersea Cable
Taiwanese authorities suspect a Chinese-crewed, Cameroonian-flagged ship, the Shunxing-39, of damaging an undersea cable connecting Taiwan to the US on January 4th, 2024, near Keelung harbor; high seas prevented its apprehension, and the vessel escaped to South Korea.
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52% Bias Score
Nord Stream Methane Leak: Precise Measurement Reveals Significant Climate Impact
The sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines on September 26, 2022, released between 446,000 and 485,000 tons of methane—slightly less than the Netherlands' annual agricultural emissions—highlighting the significant environmental impact and the need for improved detection and monitoring of methane leak...
Nord Stream Methane Leak: Precise Measurement Reveals Significant Climate Impact
The sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines on September 26, 2022, released between 446,000 and 485,000 tons of methane—slightly less than the Netherlands' annual agricultural emissions—highlighting the significant environmental impact and the need for improved detection and monitoring of methane leak...
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36% Bias Score
Germany Authorizes Army to Shoot Down Suspicious Drones
Germany's cabinet approved the army's power to shoot down drones near military sites and critical infrastructure due to increased threats, particularly following numerous drone sightings near German military bases and suspected Russian sabotage in Europe; parliamentary approval is still needed.
Germany Authorizes Army to Shoot Down Suspicious Drones
Germany's cabinet approved the army's power to shoot down drones near military sites and critical infrastructure due to increased threats, particularly following numerous drone sightings near German military bases and suspected Russian sabotage in Europe; parliamentary approval is still needed.
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60% Bias Score
Sweden Heightens Alert Amidst Baltic Sea Hybrid Attacks
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson declared Sweden is not at war but neither at peace due to hybrid attacks, including damaged undersea cables in the Baltic Sea, prompting increased defense spending and NATO cooperation.
Sweden Heightens Alert Amidst Baltic Sea Hybrid Attacks
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson declared Sweden is not at war but neither at peace due to hybrid attacks, including damaged undersea cables in the Baltic Sea, prompting increased defense spending and NATO cooperation.
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36% Bias Score
NATO to Strengthen Baltic Sea Security Amidst Suspected Sabotage and 'Ghost Fleet' Concerns
NATO defense ministers are meeting in Helsinki today to discuss increased security in the Baltic Sea region following suspected sabotage incidents, including damage to the "Eagle S" cable, and the use of a "ghost fleet" by Russia to circumvent sanctions.
NATO to Strengthen Baltic Sea Security Amidst Suspected Sabotage and 'Ghost Fleet' Concerns
NATO defense ministers are meeting in Helsinki today to discuss increased security in the Baltic Sea region following suspected sabotage incidents, including damage to the "Eagle S" cable, and the use of a "ghost fleet" by Russia to circumvent sanctions.
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56% Bias Score
Germany to Protect Baltic Sea Infrastructure with Naval Deployments
Germany will deploy its own ships to protect Baltic Sea infrastructure following suspected sabotage attacks on pipelines and cables, joining NATO efforts to monitor the region and deter further incidents.
Germany to Protect Baltic Sea Infrastructure with Naval Deployments
Germany will deploy its own ships to protect Baltic Sea infrastructure following suspected sabotage attacks on pipelines and cables, joining NATO efforts to monitor the region and deter further incidents.
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44% Bias Score
NATO Launches Operation Baltic Sentry After Baltic Sea Cable Sabotage
NATO launched Operation Baltic Sentry in response to suspected sabotage of underwater cables in the Baltic Sea, involving suspected Russian actors and focusing on enhanced naval presence and new technologies for better surveillance and deterrence.
NATO Launches Operation Baltic Sentry After Baltic Sea Cable Sabotage
NATO launched Operation Baltic Sentry in response to suspected sabotage of underwater cables in the Baltic Sea, involving suspected Russian actors and focusing on enhanced naval presence and new technologies for better surveillance and deterrence.
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48% Bias Score
Israel Accused of Planting Explosives in Iranian Nuclear Equipment
Iran's former foreign minister, Javad Zarif, accused Israel of planting explosives in a centrifuge platform purchased by Iran's atomic energy organization, citing this incident as a consequence of international sanctions that force Iran to rely on multiple intermediaries for equipment procurement. T...
Israel Accused of Planting Explosives in Iranian Nuclear Equipment
Iran's former foreign minister, Javad Zarif, accused Israel of planting explosives in a centrifuge platform purchased by Iran's atomic energy organization, citing this incident as a consequence of international sanctions that force Iran to rely on multiple intermediaries for equipment procurement. T...
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60% Bias Score
NATO Launches Operation Baltic Sentry to Counter Undersea Cable Sabotage
NATO is launching Operation Baltic Sentry to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea from further suspected Russian sabotage, using frigates, aircraft, and underwater drones after multiple incidents of damaged cables between Finland and Estonia and a reported sighting of a Russian shadow fleet shi...
NATO Launches Operation Baltic Sentry to Counter Undersea Cable Sabotage
NATO is launching Operation Baltic Sentry to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea from further suspected Russian sabotage, using frigates, aircraft, and underwater drones after multiple incidents of damaged cables between Finland and Estonia and a reported sighting of a Russian shadow fleet shi...
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44% Bias Score
NATO Launches Operation Baltic Sentinel to Protect Baltic Sea Cables
NATO announces Operation Baltic Sentinel to protect Baltic Sea undersea cables from suspected Russian sabotage, deploying warships, aircraft, and drones following incidents involving the Eagle S tanker and Yi Peng 3 vessel.
NATO Launches Operation Baltic Sentinel to Protect Baltic Sea Cables
NATO announces Operation Baltic Sentinel to protect Baltic Sea undersea cables from suspected Russian sabotage, deploying warships, aircraft, and drones following incidents involving the Eagle S tanker and Yi Peng 3 vessel.
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48% Bias Score
NATO Strengthens Baltic Sea Patrols to Counter Cable Sabotage
NATO launches "Baltic Sentry," a mission involving naval and air patrols, underwater drones, and intelligence efforts to protect Baltic Sea undersea cables from further sabotage, following several incidents blamed on Russia.
NATO Strengthens Baltic Sea Patrols to Counter Cable Sabotage
NATO launches "Baltic Sentry," a mission involving naval and air patrols, underwater drones, and intelligence efforts to protect Baltic Sea undersea cables from further sabotage, following several incidents blamed on Russia.
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48% Bias Score
NATO Launches "Baltic Sentry" Mission After Baltic Sea Sabotage
NATO is launching "Baltic Sentry," a mission involving naval and air assets to increase Baltic Sea security following suspected Russian sabotage of undersea cables and power lines; Germany will participate.
NATO Launches "Baltic Sentry" Mission After Baltic Sea Sabotage
NATO is launching "Baltic Sentry," a mission involving naval and air assets to increase Baltic Sea security following suspected Russian sabotage of undersea cables and power lines; Germany will participate.
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56% Bias Score