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kathimerini.gr
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Syrian Rebel Victory Sparks New Conflict, Threatening Kurds

Following the Syrian rebels' recent victory, the Turkey-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) attacked the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), capturing Manbij and sparking intense battles before a US-brokered ceasefire; this highlights Turkey's hostility towards the Kurds and uncertainty regardin...

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Greece Halts Syrian Asylum Decisions Amidst EU Return Discussions"

Greece's National Security Council temporarily suspended asylum decisions for Syrian refugees in Greek camps, pending situation stabilization in Syria, while the EU discusses voluntary return plans.

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40% Bias Score

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azatutyun.am
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Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Treaty Remains Elusive Amidst Unresolved Disputes

Despite 15 of 17 points being agreed upon, Armenia and Azerbaijan remain far from signing a peace treaty due to unresolved disputes over an EU observer mission, Armenian lawsuits, constitutional amendments, and the OSCE Minsk Group's dissolution, with Azerbaijan citing preconditions outside the trea...

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nos.nl
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Iran's Stricter Hijab Law Faces President's Veto

Iran's parliament passed a stricter hijab law that could bring harsher penalties—including the death penalty—for women violating dress codes; President Pezeshkian opposes it but may be pressured to approve it despite lacking public support.

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Gender Equality
nrc.nl
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Moldova Declares Emergency Over Looming Russian Gas Cutoff

Moldova declared a state of emergency due to Russia's expected gas supply cutoff to Transnistria in 2025, threatening a humanitarian crisis and potentially destabilizing the country.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Ganz: Sovereignty over Judea and Samaria is a Security Necessity

At the 2024 Jerusalem Post Miami Summit, Binyamin Region Governor Yisrael Ganz advocated for stronger military action against Iran, rejected the two-state solution, and called for Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria, citing the October 7th Hamas attack and the need to secure Israel's future.

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64% Bias Score

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azatutyun.am
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Georgia's President Defies Election Results, Sparking Political Crisis

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili refuses to concede defeat following a disputed election, claiming the process was illegitimate and vowing to remain in office despite the planned inauguration of Mikheil Kavelashvili on December 29th, fueling widespread protests.

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52% Bias Score

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kathimerini.gr
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Greece Shifts National Security Strategy, Diversifies Alliances

Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias announced a shift in Greece's national security strategy, diversifying alliances and enhancing defenses with anti-drone systems and a cost-effective Aegean missile shield, alongside planned military service reforms in early 2025, while addressing demographic conc...

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nos.nl
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UK Bans Chinese Businessman Over Prince Andrew Ties

A Chinese businessman, H6, with close ties to Prince Andrew, has been banned from the UK for suspected Chinese government influence, a decision upheld by the courts due to national security concerns.

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nos.nl
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Dutch Central Bank Revises Inflation Forecast Upward to 3.2%

The Dutch Central Bank (DNB) revised its inflation forecast upward to 3.2% for next year, warning that current high inflation could become structural without policy adjustments; this contrasts with previous expectations of a quick return to 2% inflation.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
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South Korean Opposition Renews Impeachment Bid Against President Yoon

South Korea's opposition parties are attempting to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol for a second time after a previous effort failed due to a ruling party boycott; the motion needs at least eight ruling party members to succeed and faces significant political hurdles.

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pda.kp.ru
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GlobalTech CEO Exit Triggers Major AI Strategy Shift

Tech giant GlobalTech replaced CEO Jane Smith with AI veteran John Doe, abandoning consumer focus for enterprise AI development, affecting 5,000 jobs.

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