Russian 'Shadow' Oil Tanker Disabled in Baltic Sea
A Russian-linked oil tanker, Eventin, carrying 99,000 tonnes of oil, lost power in the Baltic Sea, prompting a German rescue operation; Germany accuses Russia of using its "shadow fleet" to evade sanctions imposed after the Ukraine invasion.
Russian 'Shadow' Oil Tanker Disabled in Baltic Sea
A Russian-linked oil tanker, Eventin, carrying 99,000 tonnes of oil, lost power in the Baltic Sea, prompting a German rescue operation; Germany accuses Russia of using its "shadow fleet" to evade sanctions imposed after the Ukraine invasion.
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64% Bias Score
Trump Plans Meetings with Putin and Xi Jinping to Address Ukraine Conflict
President-elect Donald Trump plans meetings with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping to address the Ukraine conflict and other bilateral issues, potentially altering US foreign policy by prioritizing direct dialogue and potentially compromising on Ukraine's NATO aspirations.
Trump Plans Meetings with Putin and Xi Jinping to Address Ukraine Conflict
President-elect Donald Trump plans meetings with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping to address the Ukraine conflict and other bilateral issues, potentially altering US foreign policy by prioritizing direct dialogue and potentially compromising on Ukraine's NATO aspirations.
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56% Bias Score
US Imposes Sweeping Sanctions on Russia's Energy Sector
The Biden administration announced sweeping sanctions against Russia's energy sector, targeting Gazprom Neft, Surgutneftegaz, their subsidiaries, 183 vessels, and LNG infrastructure, aiming to cripple Russia's war effort, estimated to cost Russia billions monthly, while the UK joined the sanctions.
US Imposes Sweeping Sanctions on Russia's Energy Sector
The Biden administration announced sweeping sanctions against Russia's energy sector, targeting Gazprom Neft, Surgutneftegaz, their subsidiaries, 183 vessels, and LNG infrastructure, aiming to cripple Russia's war effort, estimated to cost Russia billions monthly, while the UK joined the sanctions.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Envoy's Ukraine Trip Canceled, Raising Uncertainty Over US Support
A planned visit to Ukraine by Donald Trump's special envoy, Keith Kellogg, has been canceled, prompting uncertainty over US support for Ukraine amid the ongoing war and the incoming Trump administration's unpredictable approach.
Trump Envoy's Ukraine Trip Canceled, Raising Uncertainty Over US Support
A planned visit to Ukraine by Donald Trump's special envoy, Keith Kellogg, has been canceled, prompting uncertainty over US support for Ukraine amid the ongoing war and the incoming Trump administration's unpredictable approach.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Media Shifts to 'New Cold War' Narrative Amidst Ukraine Conflict
Analysis of Dutch media coverage reveals a significant increase in articles framing the war in Ukraine as a 'new Cold War' (63.6% in Q4 2024), driven by Trump's election and Rutte's war rhetoric, shifting public discourse from supporting Ukraine to prioritizing self-defense, while downplaying econom...
Dutch Media Shifts to 'New Cold War' Narrative Amidst Ukraine Conflict
Analysis of Dutch media coverage reveals a significant increase in articles framing the war in Ukraine as a 'new Cold War' (63.6% in Q4 2024), driven by Trump's election and Rutte's war rhetoric, shifting public discourse from supporting Ukraine to prioritizing self-defense, while downplaying econom...
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44% Bias Score
US to Sanction Tankers Transporting Russian Oil Above Price Cap
The Biden administration is imposing new sanctions on tankers transporting Russian oil above the $60 per barrel price cap, targeting the "shadow fleet" used to circumvent sanctions, aiming to further restrict Russia's oil revenue and hinder its war effort in Ukraine.
US to Sanction Tankers Transporting Russian Oil Above Price Cap
The Biden administration is imposing new sanctions on tankers transporting Russian oil above the $60 per barrel price cap, targeting the "shadow fleet" used to circumvent sanctions, aiming to further restrict Russia's oil revenue and hinder its war effort in Ukraine.
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40% Bias Score
Scholz Confirmed as SPD Chancellor Candidate Amidst Serious Global Situation
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) officially nominated Olaf Scholz as their candidate for the February 23rd German elections. Scholz described the global situation as 'extremely serious', and outlined an SPD election program including tax cuts for 95% and increased taxes for the top 1%, increased su...
Scholz Confirmed as SPD Chancellor Candidate Amidst Serious Global Situation
The Social Democratic Party (SPD) officially nominated Olaf Scholz as their candidate for the February 23rd German elections. Scholz described the global situation as 'extremely serious', and outlined an SPD election program including tax cuts for 95% and increased taxes for the top 1%, increased su...
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52% Bias Score
Biden Administration Imposes Sweeping Sanctions on Russia's Oil and Gas Sector
The Biden administration announced sweeping sanctions against Russia's oil and gas industry on Friday, targeting companies, tankers, and trade networks to reduce Russia's war funding and strengthen Ukraine's position in potential peace negotiations; the move follows similar but less extensive measur...
Biden Administration Imposes Sweeping Sanctions on Russia's Oil and Gas Sector
The Biden administration announced sweeping sanctions against Russia's oil and gas industry on Friday, targeting companies, tankers, and trade networks to reduce Russia's war funding and strengthen Ukraine's position in potential peace negotiations; the move follows similar but less extensive measur...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Anticipates Putin Meeting to End Ukraine War
President-elect Donald Trump plans a meeting with Vladimir Putin after his inauguration to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, hoping for a resolution within six months, while Ukraine fears reduced US aid and a potentially unfavorable peace deal.
Trump Anticipates Putin Meeting to End Ukraine War
President-elect Donald Trump plans a meeting with Vladimir Putin after his inauguration to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, hoping for a resolution within six months, while Ukraine fears reduced US aid and a potentially unfavorable peace deal.
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40% Bias Score
North Korea Tests Hypersonic Missile, Defying International Tensions
North Korea tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile on Monday, which it claims traveled 1,500 kilometers at 12 times the speed of sound, aiming to strike Pacific targets, while South Korea disputes these figures, escalating tensions amid growing North Korea-Russia military cooperation and...
North Korea Tests Hypersonic Missile, Defying International Tensions
North Korea tested a new hypersonic intermediate-range missile on Monday, which it claims traveled 1,500 kilometers at 12 times the speed of sound, aiming to strike Pacific targets, while South Korea disputes these figures, escalating tensions amid growing North Korea-Russia military cooperation and...
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36% Bias Score
Germany's Economic and Political Crisis
Germany faces a deep economic recession affecting its industrial sector, coupled with a political crisis after the collapse of the coalition government, leading to an upcoming snap election on February 23rd amid concerns about rising far-right influence and the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Germany's Economic and Political Crisis
Germany faces a deep economic recession affecting its industrial sector, coupled with a political crisis after the collapse of the coalition government, leading to an upcoming snap election on February 23rd amid concerns about rising far-right influence and the ongoing war in Ukraine.
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48% Bias Score
New Orleans Truck Attack Highlights Evolving Terrorism Threat
A U.S. Army veteran inspired by ISIS drove a truck into a New Orleans crowd on January 1st, 2024, killing 14 and injuring dozens; the attack has raised concerns about domestic terrorism and online radicalization.
New Orleans Truck Attack Highlights Evolving Terrorism Threat
A U.S. Army veteran inspired by ISIS drove a truck into a New Orleans crowd on January 1st, 2024, killing 14 and injuring dozens; the attack has raised concerns about domestic terrorism and online radicalization.
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36% Bias Score