December 2024
January 2025
33-Day Bus Driver Strike in Cergy-Pontoise Over Pay Cuts Following Deregulation
A 33-day strike by 21 Cergy-Pontoise bus drivers against their new employer, Francilité Seine et Oise (FSO), protests significant pay cuts resulting from the opening of Parisian bus lines to competition, impacting public transport and commuter services.
33-Day Bus Driver Strike in Cergy-Pontoise Over Pay Cuts Following Deregulation
A 33-day strike by 21 Cergy-Pontoise bus drivers against their new employer, Francilité Seine et Oise (FSO), protests significant pay cuts resulting from the opening of Parisian bus lines to competition, impacting public transport and commuter services.
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40% Bias Score
EU Agrees to Reduced Fishing Quotas for 2025, Focusing on Mediterranean Overfishing
EU fisheries ministers agreed to reduced fishing quotas for 2025, particularly in the Mediterranean, aiming to combat overfishing while employing a compensation mechanism for countries adopting conservation measures. Negotiations were intense, with a final agreement settling on reductions of 66% in ...
EU Agrees to Reduced Fishing Quotas for 2025, Focusing on Mediterranean Overfishing
EU fisheries ministers agreed to reduced fishing quotas for 2025, particularly in the Mediterranean, aiming to combat overfishing while employing a compensation mechanism for countries adopting conservation measures. Negotiations were intense, with a final agreement settling on reductions of 66% in ...
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44% Bias Score
Siemens CEO Criticizes EU AI Regulations, Highlights Opportunities and Concerns
Siemens CEO Roland Busch criticized strict EU AI regulations, hindering the company's AI development in Germany, forcing data storage and analysis to the US. He highlighted opportunities in AI-driven automation, particularly within the Internet of Things, yet expressed concern over Germany's energy ...
Siemens CEO Criticizes EU AI Regulations, Highlights Opportunities and Concerns
Siemens CEO Roland Busch criticized strict EU AI regulations, hindering the company's AI development in Germany, forcing data storage and analysis to the US. He highlighted opportunities in AI-driven automation, particularly within the Internet of Things, yet expressed concern over Germany's energy ...
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40% Bias Score
Macedonian Opposition's Crisis: A Symptom of Global Liberal Decline
Macedonian liberal parties face a crisis of influence due to global decline of liberal ideology, poor performance compared to right-wing parties, and demographic shifts; this threatens the country's democratic norms.
Macedonian Opposition's Crisis: A Symptom of Global Liberal Decline
Macedonian liberal parties face a crisis of influence due to global decline of liberal ideology, poor performance compared to right-wing parties, and demographic shifts; this threatens the country's democratic norms.
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44% Bias Score
U.K. Parliament to Expel Hereditary Peers Amid 'Class Warfare' Accusations
The U.K. parliament debated a bill to remove 92 hereditary peers from the House of Lords, prompting accusations of class warfare from Conservative peers who argued the Labour government's action was partisan and vindictive; the bill is expected to pass.
U.K. Parliament to Expel Hereditary Peers Amid 'Class Warfare' Accusations
The U.K. parliament debated a bill to remove 92 hereditary peers from the House of Lords, prompting accusations of class warfare from Conservative peers who argued the Labour government's action was partisan and vindictive; the bill is expected to pass.
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48% Bias Score
Duro Felguera Files for Pre-Bankruptcy Amidst \$413 Million Algerian Dispute
Duro Felguera, a Spanish engineering firm, filed for pre-bankruptcy in Gijón, Spain, on Wednesday, December 6, 2024, to negotiate a restructuring plan with creditors after an Algerian energy company, Sonelgaz, claimed \$413 million due to a suspended power plant project.
Duro Felguera Files for Pre-Bankruptcy Amidst \$413 Million Algerian Dispute
Duro Felguera, a Spanish engineering firm, filed for pre-bankruptcy in Gijón, Spain, on Wednesday, December 6, 2024, to negotiate a restructuring plan with creditors after an Algerian energy company, Sonelgaz, claimed \$413 million due to a suspended power plant project.
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44% Bias Score
EU Agrees on 2025 Fishing Limits, Mediterranean Quotas Reduced
EU fisheries ministers agreed on 2025 fishing limits, reducing quotas in the Mediterranean to protect overfished stocks while allowing countries to maintain 2024 levels through conservation measures, prompting debate over long-term sustainability.
EU Agrees on 2025 Fishing Limits, Mediterranean Quotas Reduced
EU fisheries ministers agreed on 2025 fishing limits, reducing quotas in the Mediterranean to protect overfished stocks while allowing countries to maintain 2024 levels through conservation measures, prompting debate over long-term sustainability.
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32% Bias Score
Loneliness Disproportionately Affects Young Germans: TK Report
A recent report by the TK health insurance company in Germany reveals that loneliness disproportionately affects younger people (18–39 years old), with 68% reporting feeling lonely at least sometimes, and men are less likely to discuss their feelings of loneliness than women.
Loneliness Disproportionately Affects Young Germans: TK Report
A recent report by the TK health insurance company in Germany reveals that loneliness disproportionately affects younger people (18–39 years old), with 68% reporting feeling lonely at least sometimes, and men are less likely to discuss their feelings of loneliness than women.
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36% Bias Score
\"Loneliness Affects 60% of Germans: Forsa Study Highlights Disparities\"
\"A Forsa study for TK reveals that 60% of Germans experience loneliness, with younger people and singles disproportionately affected. Loneliness correlates with poorer health and highlights the importance of social support.\"
\"Loneliness Affects 60% of Germans: Forsa Study Highlights Disparities\"
\"A Forsa study for TK reveals that 60% of Germans experience loneliness, with younger people and singles disproportionately affected. Loneliness correlates with poorer health and highlights the importance of social support.\"
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24% Bias Score
French Government Collapse Stalls €3.3 Billion Defense Budget Increase
France's collapsing government has stalled a planned €3.3 billion increase to its 2025 defense budget, delaying military modernization and recruitment, impacting purchases of a next-generation aircraft carrier, frigates, and other equipment.
French Government Collapse Stalls €3.3 Billion Defense Budget Increase
France's collapsing government has stalled a planned €3.3 billion increase to its 2025 defense budget, delaying military modernization and recruitment, impacting purchases of a next-generation aircraft carrier, frigates, and other equipment.
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20% Bias Score
Özdağ: Türkiye'deki Suriyeli Sayısıyla İlgili Yanıltıcı Bir Tablo Var
Zafer Partisi lideri Ümit Özdağ, Türkiye'deki Suriyeli sayısının kamuoyunda olduğundan az olduğunu ve hükümetin açıklamalarının gerçeği yansıtmadığını iddia etti. Özdağ, Suriye'ye günlük ortalama 315 kişinin gittiğini, ancak bunun kalıcı göç olmadığını, çoğunlukla kısa süreli ziyaretler olduğunu bel...
Özdağ: Türkiye'deki Suriyeli Sayısıyla İlgili Yanıltıcı Bir Tablo Var
Zafer Partisi lideri Ümit Özdağ, Türkiye'deki Suriyeli sayısının kamuoyunda olduğundan az olduğunu ve hükümetin açıklamalarının gerçeği yansıtmadığını iddia etti. Özdağ, Suriye'ye günlük ortalama 315 kişinin gittiğini, ancak bunun kalıcı göç olmadığını, çoğunlukla kısa süreli ziyaretler olduğunu bel...
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48% Bias Score
Greek Universities Secure €62 Million for Joint Master's Programs with International Institutions
Four Greek universities—Democritus University of Thrace, University of the Aegean, University of Western Macedonia, and Hellenic Mediterranean University—submitted 28 proposals for joint master's programs with 42 prestigious international universities, securing €62 million in funding from the Recove...
Greek Universities Secure €62 Million for Joint Master's Programs with International Institutions
Four Greek universities—Democritus University of Thrace, University of the Aegean, University of Western Macedonia, and Hellenic Mediterranean University—submitted 28 proposals for joint master's programs with 42 prestigious international universities, securing €62 million in funding from the Recove...
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40% Bias Score