Biden Slaps New Sanctions on Russia's Energy Sector
The Biden administration imposed new sanctions on Russia's energy sector, targeting 183 vessels in its "shadow fleet" and major firms like Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegas, aiming to further cripple Russia's economy and force the incoming Trump administration to decide whether to maintain or lift the...
Biden Slaps New Sanctions on Russia's Energy Sector
The Biden administration imposed new sanctions on Russia's energy sector, targeting 183 vessels in its "shadow fleet" and major firms like Gazprom Neft and Surgutneftegas, aiming to further cripple Russia's economy and force the incoming Trump administration to decide whether to maintain or lift the...
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56% Bias Score
Japan Expands Russia Sanctions, Approves Record Defense Budget
Japan expands sanctions against Russia, adding 33 organizations and 12 individuals to its asset freeze list and imposing export restrictions on 53 companies, while simultaneously approving a record $55 billion defense budget to develop long-range missiles and a domestic satellite network.
Japan Expands Russia Sanctions, Approves Record Defense Budget
Japan expands sanctions against Russia, adding 33 organizations and 12 individuals to its asset freeze list and imposing export restrictions on 53 companies, while simultaneously approving a record $55 billion defense budget to develop long-range missiles and a domestic satellite network.
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48% Bias Score
US Raises Maduro Reward to $25 Million Amid International Sanctions
The US increased the reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to $25 million on the day of his inauguration for a third six-year term, prompting international condemnation and sanctions from the UK, EU, and Canada.
US Raises Maduro Reward to $25 Million Amid International Sanctions
The US increased the reward for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to $25 million on the day of his inauguration for a third six-year term, prompting international condemnation and sanctions from the UK, EU, and Canada.
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60% Bias Score
Maduro Begins Third Term Amid International Condemnation and Opposition Claims of Fraud
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third term on January 10th, 2024, despite the opposition denouncing the election as fraudulent and the EU and UK imposing sanctions, amid widespread international condemnation and internal protests resulting in numerous arrests and casualties.
Maduro Begins Third Term Amid International Condemnation and Opposition Claims of Fraud
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third term on January 10th, 2024, despite the opposition denouncing the election as fraudulent and the EU and UK imposing sanctions, amid widespread international condemnation and internal protests resulting in numerous arrests and casualties.
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44% Bias Score
Italy Seeks to Strengthen Ties with Syria Amidst EU Sanctions Debate
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani visited Damascus, meeting with Syrian officials to discuss economic cooperation, sanctions relief, and combating drug trafficking; this visit follows similar trips by German and French officials, signaling a potential shift in EU-Syria relations.
Italy Seeks to Strengthen Ties with Syria Amidst EU Sanctions Debate
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani visited Damascus, meeting with Syrian officials to discuss economic cooperation, sanctions relief, and combating drug trafficking; this visit follows similar trips by German and French officials, signaling a potential shift in EU-Syria relations.
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40% Bias Score
Maduro's Inauguration Highlights Deepening International Isolation
Nicolás Maduro's inauguration as Venezuelan president on Friday was attended by representatives from 125 countries, but key Latin American nations largely boycotted the event due to concerns about electoral legitimacy, resulting in increased international isolation and renewed sanctions from the EU,...
Maduro's Inauguration Highlights Deepening International Isolation
Nicolás Maduro's inauguration as Venezuelan president on Friday was attended by representatives from 125 countries, but key Latin American nations largely boycotted the event due to concerns about electoral legitimacy, resulting in increased international isolation and renewed sanctions from the EU,...
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52% Bias Score
Maduro's Controversial Re-election Sparks International Outrage and Sanctions
Nicolas Maduro was inaugurated for a new presidential term in Venezuela on August 1, 2024, following a contested election marked by opposition claims of fraud and subsequent arrests, triggering immediate sanctions from the US, UK, and EU, while the UN called for the release of political prisoners.
Maduro's Controversial Re-election Sparks International Outrage and Sanctions
Nicolas Maduro was inaugurated for a new presidential term in Venezuela on August 1, 2024, following a contested election marked by opposition claims of fraud and subsequent arrests, triggering immediate sanctions from the US, UK, and EU, while the UN called for the release of political prisoners.
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56% Bias Score
Japan Expands Sanctions on Russia, Targeting Allies and Military Suppliers
Japan announced additional sanctions against Russia, including asset freezes on 11 individuals, 29 organizations, and three banks, plus export bans on 22 Russian military entities and 31 international groups aiding sanctions evasion, aligning with G7 efforts to counter Russia's war in Ukraine.
Japan Expands Sanctions on Russia, Targeting Allies and Military Suppliers
Japan announced additional sanctions against Russia, including asset freezes on 11 individuals, 29 organizations, and three banks, plus export bans on 22 Russian military entities and 31 international groups aiding sanctions evasion, aligning with G7 efforts to counter Russia's war in Ukraine.
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40% Bias Score
Maduro Begins Contested Third Term Amidst International Condemnation
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro began a new six-year term on January 10th, despite the opposition's claims of electoral fraud and widespread international condemnation, leading to further isolation and sanctions.
Maduro Begins Contested Third Term Amidst International Condemnation
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro began a new six-year term on January 10th, despite the opposition's claims of electoral fraud and widespread international condemnation, leading to further isolation and sanctions.
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44% Bias Score
Maduro's Contested Inauguration Sparks International Outcry
Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third term as Venezuelan president on Friday despite widespread international condemnation and opposition claims of election fraud, prompting new sanctions from the US and UK and a continued political crisis.
Maduro's Contested Inauguration Sparks International Outcry
Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third term as Venezuelan president on Friday despite widespread international condemnation and opposition claims of election fraud, prompting new sanctions from the US and UK and a continued political crisis.
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64% Bias Score
Maduro's Contested Re-election Sparks International Condemnation and Sanctions
Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third term as Venezuelan president on [Date], despite widespread international condemnation due to allegations of fraud in the July 2023 elections. The EU, US, and other countries have expanded sanctions, while a $25 million bounty is offered for Maduro's arrest. Op...
Maduro's Contested Re-election Sparks International Condemnation and Sanctions
Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third term as Venezuelan president on [Date], despite widespread international condemnation due to allegations of fraud in the July 2023 elections. The EU, US, and other countries have expanded sanctions, while a $25 million bounty is offered for Maduro's arrest. Op...
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52% Bias Score
Maduro's Enduring Grip on Power Amidst Venezuelan Crisis
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, despite facing economic collapse, international sanctions, and accusations of authoritarianism, has maintained power through control of the security forces, strategic negotiations, and cultivating religious support.
Maduro's Enduring Grip on Power Amidst Venezuelan Crisis
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, despite facing economic collapse, international sanctions, and accusations of authoritarianism, has maintained power through control of the security forces, strategic negotiations, and cultivating religious support.
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64% Bias Score