Rebel Coalition Ousts Assad in Syria, UN Seeks Political Settlement
Following an 11-day offensive, the rebel coalition Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Russia; UN envoy Geir Pedersen met with HTS leader Abou Mouhammad al-Jolani to discuss updating UN resolution 2254; multiple countries are establishing diplomatic contac...
Rebel Coalition Ousts Assad in Syria, UN Seeks Political Settlement
Following an 11-day offensive, the rebel coalition Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who fled to Russia; UN envoy Geir Pedersen met with HTS leader Abou Mouhammad al-Jolani to discuss updating UN resolution 2254; multiple countries are establishing diplomatic contac...
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48% Bias Score
US Seeks Stronger UN Role to Curb Houthi Arms Supplies
The US is pushing for stronger UN powers to stop arms shipments to Yemen's Houthi rebels, driven by concerns about increased attacks on Red Sea shipping and a possible arms deal with Russia, potentially disrupting global trade.
US Seeks Stronger UN Role to Curb Houthi Arms Supplies
The US is pushing for stronger UN powers to stop arms shipments to Yemen's Houthi rebels, driven by concerns about increased attacks on Red Sea shipping and a possible arms deal with Russia, potentially disrupting global trade.
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48% Bias Score
UN Launches Initiative to Resolve Libyan Political Deadlock
The UN launched a new initiative in Libya to overcome a three-year political deadlock and enable national elections by creating an advisory committee of Libyan experts to propose solutions for electoral issues and an election roadmap, following consultations with key Libyan actors and international ...
UN Launches Initiative to Resolve Libyan Political Deadlock
The UN launched a new initiative in Libya to overcome a three-year political deadlock and enable national elections by creating an advisory committee of Libyan experts to propose solutions for electoral issues and an election roadmap, following consultations with key Libyan actors and international ...
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Israel Closes Dublin Embassy After Ireland Joins Genocide Case
Israel closed its embassy in Dublin in response to Ireland joining a case at the International Court of Justice accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza; Israel also accused a slain Al Jazeera cameraman of being a member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
Israel Closes Dublin Embassy After Ireland Joins Genocide Case
Israel closed its embassy in Dublin in response to Ireland joining a case at the International Court of Justice accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza; Israel also accused a slain Al Jazeera cameraman of being a member of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
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64% Bias Score
UN Demands Investigation into Venezuelan Post-Election Killings
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for a prompt investigation into at least 28 deaths following Venezuela's July presidential elections, expressing concern over arbitrary detentions and the use of anti-terrorism laws against protesters while noting the release of over 100 polit...
UN Demands Investigation into Venezuelan Post-Election Killings
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for a prompt investigation into at least 28 deaths following Venezuela's July presidential elections, expressing concern over arbitrary detentions and the use of anti-terrorism laws against protesters while noting the release of over 100 polit...
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40% Bias Score
Guterres Urges Rich Nations to Meet Climate Finance Commitments to Africa
UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged developed nations to deliver $300 billion annually in climate finance, highlighting Africa's disproportionate vulnerability to climate change despite minimal contribution and emphasizing the need for a swiftly operationalized Loss and Damage Fund during hi...
Guterres Urges Rich Nations to Meet Climate Finance Commitments to Africa
UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged developed nations to deliver $300 billion annually in climate finance, highlighting Africa's disproportionate vulnerability to climate change despite minimal contribution and emphasizing the need for a swiftly operationalized Loss and Damage Fund during hi...
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40% Bias Score
ICJ Hearings Conclude on State Climate Change Obligations
From December 2-13, 2024, the International Court of Justice held hearings on states' climate change obligations, focusing on financial liability and prevention, with 100+ countries presenting oral statements highlighting disagreements on the sufficiency of existing climate treaties versus human rig...
ICJ Hearings Conclude on State Climate Change Obligations
From December 2-13, 2024, the International Court of Justice held hearings on states' climate change obligations, focusing on financial liability and prevention, with 100+ countries presenting oral statements highlighting disagreements on the sufficiency of existing climate treaties versus human rig...
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12% Bias Score
Israel's Syria Airstrikes and Golan Heights Settlement Expansion
Israel conducted widespread airstrikes on Syrian military sites, prompting international condemnation, following Prime Minister Netanyahu's announcement to expand settlements on the Golan Heights and Israel's occupation of a Syrian buffer zone; the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham stated it d...
Israel's Syria Airstrikes and Golan Heights Settlement Expansion
Israel conducted widespread airstrikes on Syrian military sites, prompting international condemnation, following Prime Minister Netanyahu's announcement to expand settlements on the Golan Heights and Israel's occupation of a Syrian buffer zone; the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham stated it d...
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40% Bias Score
Turkey Recognizes Two States on Cyprus, Ending Decades of Talks
Turkey's Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun declared that Turkey will no longer pursue a unified Cyprus and recognizes two separate states, following decades of failed UN-mediated negotiations.
Turkey Recognizes Two States on Cyprus, Ending Decades of Talks
Turkey's Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun declared that Turkey will no longer pursue a unified Cyprus and recognizes two separate states, following decades of failed UN-mediated negotiations.
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UN Drought Conference Fails to Reach Global Agreement
The UN's COP 16 conference in Riyadh, involving 197 nations, concluded without a global agreement on combating droughts worsened by climate change, postponing key decisions to 2026 despite pledges totaling $12.15 billion for drought resilience.
UN Drought Conference Fails to Reach Global Agreement
The UN's COP 16 conference in Riyadh, involving 197 nations, concluded without a global agreement on combating droughts worsened by climate change, postponing key decisions to 2026 despite pledges totaling $12.15 billion for drought resilience.
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60% Bias Score
"Israel Orders Troops to Prepare for Winter in Golan Heights Buffer Zone Amidst International Criticism"
"Following the collapse of the Syrian regime, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered troops in the Golan Heights buffer zone to prepare for winter, prompting international criticism for violating the 1974 agreement and Syria's sovereignty; this follows Israel's expansion into the buffer zone a...
"Israel Orders Troops to Prepare for Winter in Golan Heights Buffer Zone Amidst International Criticism"
"Following the collapse of the Syrian regime, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz ordered troops in the Golan Heights buffer zone to prepare for winter, prompting international criticism for violating the 1974 agreement and Syria's sovereignty; this follows Israel's expansion into the buffer zone a...
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64% Bias Score
Israel to Maintain Military Presence on Mount Hermon Despite UN Condemnation
Israel has stationed troops on the peak of Mount Hermon after seizing control of a UN buffer zone on December 8th following the fall of the Syrian government, despite UN condemnation and calls for withdrawal; the move is justified by Israel on security grounds and the claim that the 1974 disengageme...
Israel to Maintain Military Presence on Mount Hermon Despite UN Condemnation
Israel has stationed troops on the peak of Mount Hermon after seizing control of a UN buffer zone on December 8th following the fall of the Syrian government, despite UN condemnation and calls for withdrawal; the move is justified by Israel on security grounds and the claim that the 1974 disengageme...
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60% Bias Score