"Germany's Afghanistan Mission: Failure and Lessons Learned"
"After 20 years, the international Afghanistan mission failed, culminating in the Taliban's swift takeover of Kabul on August 15, 2021; Germany's involvement, both military and humanitarian, underestimated the Taliban's rapid advance, leading to an incomplete evacuation of Afghan local personnel and...
"Germany's Afghanistan Mission: Failure and Lessons Learned"
"After 20 years, the international Afghanistan mission failed, culminating in the Taliban's swift takeover of Kabul on August 15, 2021; Germany's involvement, both military and humanitarian, underestimated the Taliban's rapid advance, leading to an incomplete evacuation of Afghan local personnel and...
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44% Bias Score
US Urges Ukraine to Lower Enlistment Age Amidst Military Shortcomings
The United States is pressing Ukraine to lower its military enlistment age to 18, citing troop shortages, while Ukraine insists its main need is for more weapons and training, not more soldiers. This is happening as Russia's military, aided by foreign mercenaries and better equipment, continues its ...
US Urges Ukraine to Lower Enlistment Age Amidst Military Shortcomings
The United States is pressing Ukraine to lower its military enlistment age to 18, citing troop shortages, while Ukraine insists its main need is for more weapons and training, not more soldiers. This is happening as Russia's military, aided by foreign mercenaries and better equipment, continues its ...
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44% Bias Score
Lebanon: Returning to Ruins After 14-Month War
Following a 14-month war between Israel and Hezbollah, a 60-day ceasefire has been declared, leaving hundreds of thousands of displaced people, including from the heavily bombarded city of Tyre, Lebanon, returning to widespread destruction. Raja Chaar, a local water supplier, recounts burying nearly...
Lebanon: Returning to Ruins After 14-Month War
Following a 14-month war between Israel and Hezbollah, a 60-day ceasefire has been declared, leaving hundreds of thousands of displaced people, including from the heavily bombarded city of Tyre, Lebanon, returning to widespread destruction. Raja Chaar, a local water supplier, recounts burying nearly...
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32% Bias Score
Ukraine Faces Manpower Crisis Amidst Heavy Losses and Low Recruitment
Ukraine is facing a severe shortage of soldiers due to heavy losses and reluctance among young people to join the army, prompting the government to consider lowering the minimum conscription age, despite logistical and bureaucratic obstacles.
Ukraine Faces Manpower Crisis Amidst Heavy Losses and Low Recruitment
Ukraine is facing a severe shortage of soldiers due to heavy losses and reluctance among young people to join the army, prompting the government to consider lowering the minimum conscription age, despite logistical and bureaucratic obstacles.
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56% Bias Score
Russia Warns of Stronger Military Means in Ukraine
Russia issued a stark warning on Wednesday, threatening to use stronger military means in Ukraine if the US and its allies continue to pressure Moscow, citing the recent $725 million military aid package to Ukraine from the US as a factor.
Russia Warns of Stronger Military Means in Ukraine
Russia issued a stark warning on Wednesday, threatening to use stronger military means in Ukraine if the US and its allies continue to pressure Moscow, citing the recent $725 million military aid package to Ukraine from the US as a factor.
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56% Bias Score
"AGİT Zirvesi: Batı, Rusya'yı Ukrayna İşgali Yüzünden Kınadı"
"Malta'da düzenlenen AGİT zirvesinde Batılı dışişleri bakanları, Rusya'nın Ukrayna işgalini sert bir dille kınayarak Rusya'yı ortak güvenlik için en büyük tehdit olarak nitelendirdi; Rusya ise Batı'yı doğrudan çatışmayı kışkırtmakla suçladı.",
"AGİT Zirvesi: Batı, Rusya'yı Ukrayna İşgali Yüzünden Kınadı"
"Malta'da düzenlenen AGİT zirvesinde Batılı dışişleri bakanları, Rusya'nın Ukrayna işgalini sert bir dille kınayarak Rusya'yı ortak güvenlik için en büyük tehdit olarak nitelendirdi; Rusya ise Batı'yı doğrudan çatışmayı kışkırtmakla suçladı.",
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60% Bias Score
"Putin Replaces Kursk Governor After Ukrainian Offensive"
"Russian President Vladimir Putin unexpectedly appointed Alexander Khinstein, a State Duma member known for denouncing opponents, as the new governor of the Kursk region bordering Ukraine, replacing Alexey Smirnov who had won a recent election, following a surprise Ukrainian counteroffensive that se...
"Putin Replaces Kursk Governor After Ukrainian Offensive"
"Russian President Vladimir Putin unexpectedly appointed Alexander Khinstein, a State Duma member known for denouncing opponents, as the new governor of the Kursk region bordering Ukraine, replacing Alexey Smirnov who had won a recent election, following a surprise Ukrainian counteroffensive that se...
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44% Bias Score
Russian Economy Slows Amid Sanctions, High Interest Rates
Russia's economy is slowing significantly, particularly in housing and investment, due to high inflation, a weak ruble, and the central bank's 21% interest rate hike; this comes amid Western sanctions and increased military spending following the invasion of Ukraine.
Russian Economy Slows Amid Sanctions, High Interest Rates
Russia's economy is slowing significantly, particularly in housing and investment, due to high inflation, a weak ruble, and the central bank's 21% interest rate hike; this comes amid Western sanctions and increased military spending following the invasion of Ukraine.
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44% Bias Score
Russia's Weakened Syrian Support Amid Ukraine Conflict
Since February 2022, Russia's military support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has significantly decreased due to its involvement in the Ukraine conflict, leading to rebel advances toward Damascus despite continued Russian airstrikes and negotiations with regional powers like Turkey.
Russia's Weakened Syrian Support Amid Ukraine Conflict
Since February 2022, Russia's military support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has significantly decreased due to its involvement in the Ukraine conflict, leading to rebel advances toward Damascus despite continued Russian airstrikes and negotiations with regional powers like Turkey.
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24% Bias Score
Russia's War in Ukraine: A Correspondent's Warning
The author, a correspondent in Kyiv, describes witnessing the start of the war on February 24, 2022 and uses this personal experience to analyze the systematic nature of the Russian regime, its methods of control, and the risks to democratic systems globally.
Russia's War in Ukraine: A Correspondent's Warning
The author, a correspondent in Kyiv, describes witnessing the start of the war on February 24, 2022 and uses this personal experience to analyze the systematic nature of the Russian regime, its methods of control, and the risks to democratic systems globally.
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52% Bias Score
Lavrov's Malta Visit Sparks OSCE Outrage
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's participation in an OSCE meeting on Malta, his first EU visit since the Ukraine invasion, sparked widespread criticism and walkouts from several European nations, highlighting the deep divisions and strained relations between Russia and the West.
Lavrov's Malta Visit Sparks OSCE Outrage
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's participation in an OSCE meeting on Malta, his first EU visit since the Ukraine invasion, sparked widespread criticism and walkouts from several European nations, highlighting the deep divisions and strained relations between Russia and the West.
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48% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Proposes Partial NATO Membership for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy proposed a partial NATO membership, encompassing only government-controlled territories, to secure protection from Russia while facilitating ceasefire negotiations, a strategy facing opposition from some NATO members and uncertainty regarding future US policy.
Zelenskyy Proposes Partial NATO Membership for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy proposed a partial NATO membership, encompassing only government-controlled territories, to secure protection from Russia while facilitating ceasefire negotiations, a strategy facing opposition from some NATO members and uncertainty regarding future US policy.
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40% Bias Score