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Australian Universities Urge Government to Join \$170bn EU Research Fund
Australian universities are lobbying the government to join the \$170bn Horizon Europe research fund amid concerns about the US's withdrawal from international collaboration and funding cuts, highlighting the potential benefits despite the government's cost concerns.
Australian Universities Urge Government to Join \$170bn EU Research Fund
Australian universities are lobbying the government to join the \$170bn Horizon Europe research fund amid concerns about the US's withdrawal from international collaboration and funding cuts, highlighting the potential benefits despite the government's cost concerns.
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48% Bias Score
US Passport Policy Excludes Gender Identity, Raising Concerns for Transgender Individuals
The US State Department now only issues passports with gender markers matching assigned sex at birth, impacting transgender and non-binary individuals who face increased safety risks and mental health concerns; this follows a Trump-era order and coincides with other discriminatory actions against tr...
US Passport Policy Excludes Gender Identity, Raising Concerns for Transgender Individuals
The US State Department now only issues passports with gender markers matching assigned sex at birth, impacting transgender and non-binary individuals who face increased safety risks and mental health concerns; this follows a Trump-era order and coincides with other discriminatory actions against tr...
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48% Bias Score
Syria to Integrate Foreign Fighters into Army with US Backing
Syria plans to integrate up to 3,500 foreign fighters, including Uyghurs, into its army with US support, marking a policy shift and potentially straining relations with China.
Syria to Integrate Foreign Fighters into Army with US Backing
Syria plans to integrate up to 3,500 foreign fighters, including Uyghurs, into its army with US support, marking a policy shift and potentially straining relations with China.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Administration Restricts Chinese Student Visas, Raising Concerns
The Trump administration announced new restrictions on Chinese student visas in the US, impacting those with ties to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields, causing uncertainty and anxiety among Chinese students and raising concerns about the future of US-China academic exchange.
Trump Administration Restricts Chinese Student Visas, Raising Concerns
The Trump administration announced new restrictions on Chinese student visas in the US, impacting those with ties to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields, causing uncertainty and anxiety among Chinese students and raising concerns about the future of US-China academic exchange.
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52% Bias Score
Proposed U.S. Remittance Tax Threatens Global Economies
A proposed U.S. bill seeks to impose a 5% tax on remittances, impacting over 40 million people and potentially banning remittances from undocumented immigrants, threatening economies reliant on these funds and causing concern about increased illegal migration.
Proposed U.S. Remittance Tax Threatens Global Economies
A proposed U.S. bill seeks to impose a 5% tax on remittances, impacting over 40 million people and potentially banning remittances from undocumented immigrants, threatening economies reliant on these funds and causing concern about increased illegal migration.
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52% Bias Score
Trump Threatens Tariffs to Slash US Drug Prices
President Trump signed a decree on July 2024, threatening trade barriers against foreign pharmaceutical companies unless they lower US drug prices by up to 90% within 30 days; this follows a study showing US drug prices are up to 40% higher than in Europe, with examples like Eliquis costing $606 in ...
Trump Threatens Tariffs to Slash US Drug Prices
President Trump signed a decree on July 2024, threatening trade barriers against foreign pharmaceutical companies unless they lower US drug prices by up to 90% within 30 days; this follows a study showing US drug prices are up to 40% higher than in Europe, with examples like Eliquis costing $606 in ...
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52% Bias Score
Trump Issues Orders to Expand Drone and eVTOL Use in the U.S.
President Trump signed three executive orders to boost U.S. drone, electric air taxi, and supersonic jet development, instructing the FAA to expedite testing and operations, aiming to create jobs and improve national security, following recent drone-related incidents and the war in Ukraine.
Trump Issues Orders to Expand Drone and eVTOL Use in the U.S.
President Trump signed three executive orders to boost U.S. drone, electric air taxi, and supersonic jet development, instructing the FAA to expedite testing and operations, aiming to create jobs and improve national security, following recent drone-related incidents and the war in Ukraine.
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52% Bias Score
Trump's Drug Pricing Order Faces Implementation Hurdles
President Trump's executive order mandates that the US pay the lowest price for drugs among peer nations, but implementation faces significant challenges due to logistical complexities, legal uncertainties, and past failures of similar initiatives.
Trump's Drug Pricing Order Faces Implementation Hurdles
President Trump's executive order mandates that the US pay the lowest price for drugs among peer nations, but implementation faces significant challenges due to logistical complexities, legal uncertainties, and past failures of similar initiatives.
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40% Bias Score
US Student Visa Halt: Economic and Academic Fallout
The U.S. State Department suspended student visa processing, impacting 1.1 million international students (contributing $43.8 billion to the U.S. economy in 2023-24) due to stricter immigration policies under the Trump administration, causing uncertainty and economic concerns.
US Student Visa Halt: Economic and Academic Fallout
The U.S. State Department suspended student visa processing, impacting 1.1 million international students (contributing $43.8 billion to the U.S. economy in 2023-24) due to stricter immigration policies under the Trump administration, causing uncertainty and economic concerns.
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56% Bias Score
State Department Halts New Visa Interviews for International Students
The State Department suspended new visa interviews for international students, pending new social media vetting guidelines, impacting F-1, J-1, and M-1 visas and following attempts by the Trump administration to restrict international student enrollment at universities like Harvard.
State Department Halts New Visa Interviews for International Students
The State Department suspended new visa interviews for international students, pending new social media vetting guidelines, impacting F-1, J-1, and M-1 visas and following attempts by the Trump administration to restrict international student enrollment at universities like Harvard.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Policies Disrupt Dutch Scientific Research
A survey of 210 Dutch researchers reveals that one-third are experiencing negative impacts from US President Trump's policies, including funding cuts, disrupted collaborations, and data loss, particularly in medical and climate research.
Trump Policies Disrupt Dutch Scientific Research
A survey of 210 Dutch researchers reveals that one-third are experiencing negative impacts from US President Trump's policies, including funding cuts, disrupted collaborations, and data loss, particularly in medical and climate research.
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48% Bias Score
Hamas Denies US Accusations of Controlling Gaza Aid Amidst New US Distribution Plan
Hamas rejects US accusations of controlling Gaza aid, calling them false and a justification for Israeli policies, while a new US plan to use private companies for aid distribution is criticized as a dangerous attempt to isolate Palestinians amid a stalled ceasefire and ongoing blockade.
Hamas Denies US Accusations of Controlling Gaza Aid Amidst New US Distribution Plan
Hamas rejects US accusations of controlling Gaza aid, calling them false and a justification for Israeli policies, while a new US plan to use private companies for aid distribution is criticized as a dangerous attempt to isolate Palestinians amid a stalled ceasefire and ongoing blockade.
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40% Bias Score
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