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Airstrike · TehranIran-backed fighters were on alert in eastern Syria on Saturday, a day afte r U.S. forces launched retaliatory airstrikes on sites in the war-torn country, opposition activists said. The airstrikes came after a suspected Iran-made drone killed a U.S. contractor and wounded six other Americans on Thursday.
Iran-backed fighters on alert in east Syria after US strikes
69% Center coverage: 13 sources
Europe · BerlinGerman police say they have arrested a 61-year-old man after three people were wounded in a hand grenade and knife attack in Berlin.
Man attacks 3 people with hand grenade, knife in Berlin
Coverage: 7 sources
Benjamin Netanyahu · JerusalemAn Israeli watchdog group says that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right government has authorized construction bids for over a thousand new homes in Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank and east Jerusalem. That’s despite an Israeli pledge to halt settlement construction as part of efforts to curb a deadly wave of violence in the territory.
Watchdog: Israel promotes bids for 1,000 settlement homes
40% Right coverage: 10 sources
Europe · BerlinVoters in Berlin go to the polls this weekend to decide on a proposal that would force the city government to drastically ramp up the German capital's climate goals. Sunday's referendum calls for Berlin to become climate neutral by 2030. An existing law sets the deadline for achieving that goal at 2045, which is also Germany's national target.
Berlin vote could turbocharge German capital's climate plans
47% Center coverage: 21 sources
Middle East · BaghdadHussein Maytham and his family were driving past the palm tree grove near their home after a quiet evening shopping for toys for his younger cousins when their car hit a bomb planted on the moon-lit road.
Spiking violence strains sectarian ties in Iraqi province
56% Left coverage: 16 sources
Archbishop · WashingtonFormer House Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a rare public rebuke of her home bishop on Thursday (March 23), voicing choice words for Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone and other prelates during a wide-ranging interview about the intersection of politics and her Catholic faith.
Pelosi on cleric who barred her from Communion: ‘That’s his problem, not mine’
50% Right coverage: 8 sources
Europe · LondonThe Vatican has returned three fragments of the Parthenon sculptures to Greece in a move that could increase pressure on the British Museum to do the same. The sculptures, which represent a horse and two male heads, were originally created as part of the famous Parthenon temple in Athens but had been held in the Vatican Museums for more than two centuries.
Vatican returns fragments of Parthenon sculptures in move that could increase pressure on British Museum to do the same
47% Center coverage: 32 sources
Marjorie Taylor Greene · WashingtonRep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and a pair of Democratic lawmakers offered a tale-of-two-jails on Friday after a group visited the Washington, D.C. jail, where pre-trial Jan. 6 defendants are being held.
Rep. Greene and Bipartisan Lawmakers Visit DC Jail That Holds January 6 Defendants
50% Left coverage: 34 sources
