December 2024
January 2025
Tobias Twins: A New Exhibition at Tübingen Kunsthalle
The Tübingen Kunsthalle presents a new collection of works by the internationally renowned twin brothers Gert and Uwe Tobias, showcasing their unique approach to woodcuts, integrating discarded parts of the printing blocks as art objects and spanning various media such as drawings, collages, and cer...
Tobias Twins: A New Exhibition at Tübingen Kunsthalle
The Tübingen Kunsthalle presents a new collection of works by the internationally renowned twin brothers Gert and Uwe Tobias, showcasing their unique approach to woodcuts, integrating discarded parts of the printing blocks as art objects and spanning various media such as drawings, collages, and cer...
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52% Bias Score
Harris Urges Young People to Stay Engaged After Election Setback
In her first major address since conceding the presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris urged young people to remain politically active, highlighting historical parallels and emphasizing the importance of perseverance despite setbacks; youth voter turnout declined in the recent election, ...
Harris Urges Young People to Stay Engaged After Election Setback
In her first major address since conceding the presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris urged young people to remain politically active, highlighting historical parallels and emphasizing the importance of perseverance despite setbacks; youth voter turnout declined in the recent election, ...
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44% Bias Score
Vermiglio" Shortlisted for Best International Film Oscar
Maura Delpero's "Vermiglio" is among 15 films shortlisted for the Oscars' Best International Film award, competing against films from eight other countries; this marks Rai Cinema's second consecutive year in the shortlist.
Vermiglio" Shortlisted for Best International Film Oscar
Maura Delpero's "Vermiglio" is among 15 films shortlisted for the Oscars' Best International Film award, competing against films from eight other countries; this marks Rai Cinema's second consecutive year in the shortlist.
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32% Bias Score
Greece's Soaring Current Account Deficit Amidst High Economic Growth
Greece's current account deficit drastically increased from 1.5% of GDP in 2019 to 10.3% in 2022 due to high economic growth (6%) exceeding that of trading partners, fueled by increased international capital inflows compensating for low domestic savings.
Greece's Soaring Current Account Deficit Amidst High Economic Growth
Greece's current account deficit drastically increased from 1.5% of GDP in 2019 to 10.3% in 2022 due to high economic growth (6%) exceeding that of trading partners, fueled by increased international capital inflows compensating for low domestic savings.
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36% Bias Score
Wilders Threatens Elections Over Asylum Plan Changes
PVV leader Geert Wilders threatens to trigger new elections if the cabinet alters the proposed asylum plan, asserting that the PVV has made sufficient compromises and must uphold its promise of the "strictest asylum regime ever," demanding the government deliver on its pledges.
Wilders Threatens Elections Over Asylum Plan Changes
PVV leader Geert Wilders threatens to trigger new elections if the cabinet alters the proposed asylum plan, asserting that the PVV has made sufficient compromises and must uphold its promise of the "strictest asylum regime ever," demanding the government deliver on its pledges.
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52% Bias Score
Smetanina Transferred to St. Petersburg for Stroke Treatment
Four-time Olympic cross-country skiing champion Raisa Smetanina was transferred to St. Petersburg's Almazov Medical Center on December 14 after suffering a severe stroke in Syktyvkar, where she received comprehensive care, including federal consultations, before her transfer via air ambulance.
Smetanina Transferred to St. Petersburg for Stroke Treatment
Four-time Olympic cross-country skiing champion Raisa Smetanina was transferred to St. Petersburg's Almazov Medical Center on December 14 after suffering a severe stroke in Syktyvkar, where she received comprehensive care, including federal consultations, before her transfer via air ambulance.
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32% Bias Score
Berlin Implements Knife Bans in High-Crime Zones
Berlin bans knives and other weapons in three high-crime areas (Görlitzer Park, Kottbusser Tor, Leopoldplatz) starting February 15, 2025, due to a 5% increase in knife attacks in 2023; police can confiscate weapons without suspicion, issuing fines up to €10,000.
Berlin Implements Knife Bans in High-Crime Zones
Berlin bans knives and other weapons in three high-crime areas (Görlitzer Park, Kottbusser Tor, Leopoldplatz) starting February 15, 2025, due to a 5% increase in knife attacks in 2023; police can confiscate weapons without suspicion, issuing fines up to €10,000.
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44% Bias Score
England and Wales Consider Controversial Court Overhaul Amidst Record Backlog
England and Wales face record-high court backlogs, prompting a proposal for a new court tier with fewer jury trials to expedite the process; however, concerns exist regarding fairness and public trust, particularly among ethnic minorities, due to potential biases and lack of adequate funding for the...
England and Wales Consider Controversial Court Overhaul Amidst Record Backlog
England and Wales face record-high court backlogs, prompting a proposal for a new court tier with fewer jury trials to expedite the process; however, concerns exist regarding fairness and public trust, particularly among ethnic minorities, due to potential biases and lack of adequate funding for the...
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60% Bias Score
Greek Housing Market Sees Sharp Price Increase, Growth Slowing
From 2017 to Q3 2024, Attica's housing sale prices increased by 90%, exceeding 2008 levels by 5.2%, while nationwide prices rose 71.6%, driven by foreign investment and reduced reliance on bank loans, although growth is slowing.
Greek Housing Market Sees Sharp Price Increase, Growth Slowing
From 2017 to Q3 2024, Attica's housing sale prices increased by 90%, exceeding 2008 levels by 5.2%, while nationwide prices rose 71.6%, driven by foreign investment and reduced reliance on bank loans, although growth is slowing.
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36% Bias Score
Greek Households Shift €19 Billion to Investment Products Amidst Low Interest Rates
Since early 2022, Greek households invested €19 billion in investment products, including €8 billion in mutual funds, due to economic recovery, investor confidence, and higher bond yields, a trend expected to continue pushing investors toward higher-risk assets.
Greek Households Shift €19 Billion to Investment Products Amidst Low Interest Rates
Since early 2022, Greek households invested €19 billion in investment products, including €8 billion in mutual funds, due to economic recovery, investor confidence, and higher bond yields, a trend expected to continue pushing investors toward higher-risk assets.
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Court Overturns €700,000 in Fines Against Tata Steel for Coke Emissions
A Haarlem court overturned seven €100,000 fines against Tata Steel for exceeding permitted levels of raw coke emissions from its aging coke ovens, citing insufficiently substantiated decisions by the Omgevingsdienst Noordzeekanaalgebied; the dispute involves differing interpretations of the word "ve...
Dutch Court Overturns €700,000 in Fines Against Tata Steel for Coke Emissions
A Haarlem court overturned seven €100,000 fines against Tata Steel for exceeding permitted levels of raw coke emissions from its aging coke ovens, citing insufficiently substantiated decisions by the Omgevingsdienst Noordzeekanaalgebied; the dispute involves differing interpretations of the word "ve...
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48% Bias Score
Perth Housing Market Sees Record Profitability Surge
Perth's housing market saw a dramatic increase in profitability from 56% to 97% of sales turning a profit between September 2019 and September 2024, resulting in a median profit of $290,000, driven by strong value uplift despite some areas still showing losses, and potentially influenced by factors ...
Perth Housing Market Sees Record Profitability Surge
Perth's housing market saw a dramatic increase in profitability from 56% to 97% of sales turning a profit between September 2019 and September 2024, resulting in a median profit of $290,000, driven by strong value uplift despite some areas still showing losses, and potentially influenced by factors ...
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40% Bias Score