December 2024
January 2025
Odessa Missile Strike Shakes Mitsotakis's Political Standing
A Russian missile narrowly missed Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Odessa on March 6th, 2024, prompting debate about the incident's intent and impacting Mitsotakis's political standing, particularly after his party's reduced vote share in the Ju...
Odessa Missile Strike Shakes Mitsotakis's Political Standing
A Russian missile narrowly missed Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Odessa on March 6th, 2024, prompting debate about the incident's intent and impacting Mitsotakis's political standing, particularly after his party's reduced vote share in the Ju...
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40% Bias Score
Aktor Raises €200 Million to Fund €2 Billion Investment Plan
Aktor Group is raising €200 million through a public share offering to fund a €2 billion investment plan, including acquisitions of real estate assets from Prodea (€180 million), renewable energy projects (1.3 GW capacity), and a 50.1% stake in ENTELECHEIA (€30 million).
Aktor Raises €200 Million to Fund €2 Billion Investment Plan
Aktor Group is raising €200 million through a public share offering to fund a €2 billion investment plan, including acquisitions of real estate assets from Prodea (€180 million), renewable energy projects (1.3 GW capacity), and a 50.1% stake in ENTELECHEIA (€30 million).
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44% Bias Score
China Mandates 30% NEV Purchases for Government Vehicles
China's Ministry of Finance announced that at least 30% of government vehicle purchases must be New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), with 100% for vehicles with fixed routes, boosting NEV market demand and optimizing public procurement; Guangdong Province already has over 60% NEVs in official vehicle renewal...
China Mandates 30% NEV Purchases for Government Vehicles
China's Ministry of Finance announced that at least 30% of government vehicle purchases must be New Energy Vehicles (NEVs), with 100% for vehicles with fixed routes, boosting NEV market demand and optimizing public procurement; Guangdong Province already has over 60% NEVs in official vehicle renewal...
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28% Bias Score
Mitsotakis Outlines 2024 Priorities, Emphasizing Impact on 2027 Elections
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced his government's 2024 priorities: health, education, economy, justice, and security, emphasizing their importance in influencing voter behavior ahead of the 2027 elections; the announcement of key officials' candidacies in Athens intensifies elector...
Mitsotakis Outlines 2024 Priorities, Emphasizing Impact on 2027 Elections
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced his government's 2024 priorities: health, education, economy, justice, and security, emphasizing their importance in influencing voter behavior ahead of the 2027 elections; the announcement of key officials' candidacies in Athens intensifies elector...
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36% Bias Score
European Markets Steady, US Markets Fall Before New Year's
European stock markets remained largely stable on a shortened pre-holiday trading day, while US markets closed lower, with the Dow Jones falling 1%, S&P 500 1.1%, and Nasdaq 1.2%. Natural gas prices surged over 18% due to cold weather forecasts and uncertainty about Russian supply, impacting oil pri...
European Markets Steady, US Markets Fall Before New Year's
European stock markets remained largely stable on a shortened pre-holiday trading day, while US markets closed lower, with the Dow Jones falling 1%, S&P 500 1.1%, and Nasdaq 1.2%. Natural gas prices surged over 18% due to cold weather forecasts and uncertainty about Russian supply, impacting oil pri...
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20% Bias Score
Micromobility and Last-Mile Transportation: Overlapping Trends
Micromobility, encompassing e-bikes, e-scooters, and similar devices, often serves as last-mile transportation technology bridging the gap between public transit and final destinations, impacting urban mobility and potentially reducing congestion.
Micromobility and Last-Mile Transportation: Overlapping Trends
Micromobility, encompassing e-bikes, e-scooters, and similar devices, often serves as last-mile transportation technology bridging the gap between public transit and final destinations, impacting urban mobility and potentially reducing congestion.
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0% Bias Score
Greek Developers Secure Building Permits Before Bonus Removal
Greek housing developers secured building permits in September using NOK bonuses before their anticipated removal, resulting in significantly larger average building areas (1091 sq.m in Attica) compared to previous months; the government's proposed amendment protects these permits.
Greek Developers Secure Building Permits Before Bonus Removal
Greek housing developers secured building permits in September using NOK bonuses before their anticipated removal, resulting in significantly larger average building areas (1091 sq.m in Attica) compared to previous months; the government's proposed amendment protects these permits.
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36% Bias Score
Greek Government Weighs Intervention in Swiss Franc Loan Crisis
The Greek government is considering intervention in the issue of Swiss franc loans, impacting thousands of borrowers with €4.5 billion in debt, while facing constraints from Supreme Court rulings and concerns about financial stability.
Greek Government Weighs Intervention in Swiss Franc Loan Crisis
The Greek government is considering intervention in the issue of Swiss franc loans, impacting thousands of borrowers with €4.5 billion in debt, while facing constraints from Supreme Court rulings and concerns about financial stability.
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28% Bias Score
The Day After": A 1983 Film's Impact on Nuclear Policy
Nicholas Meyer's 1983 TV film "The Day After" depicted a nuclear attack on Kansas City, resulting in over 100 million viewers and reportedly influencing President Reagan's views on nuclear policy; its focus on ordinary citizens' experiences, rather than political figures, underscored the devastation...
The Day After": A 1983 Film's Impact on Nuclear Policy
Nicholas Meyer's 1983 TV film "The Day After" depicted a nuclear attack on Kansas City, resulting in over 100 million viewers and reportedly influencing President Reagan's views on nuclear policy; its focus on ordinary citizens' experiences, rather than political figures, underscored the devastation...
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40% Bias Score
Greece's UN Security Council Priorities: Peace, Reform, and Regional Stability
Greece's Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis outlined his country's priorities for its two-year term on the UN Security Council, beginning January 1st, 2024, including promoting peaceful dispute resolution, respecting international law, and addressing climate change, while also highlighting the nee...
Greece's UN Security Council Priorities: Peace, Reform, and Regional Stability
Greece's Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis outlined his country's priorities for its two-year term on the UN Security Council, beginning January 1st, 2024, including promoting peaceful dispute resolution, respecting international law, and addressing climate change, while also highlighting the nee...
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40% Bias Score
2024 Israeli Film and Television: A Year of Revitalization
Hannah Brown's 2024 top 10 lists for Israeli and international film and television showcase a year of revitalization for the Israeli industry, with diverse genres addressing social and political issues, and highlight both new and veteran talents.
2024 Israeli Film and Television: A Year of Revitalization
Hannah Brown's 2024 top 10 lists for Israeli and international film and television showcase a year of revitalization for the Israeli industry, with diverse genres addressing social and political issues, and highlight both new and veteran talents.
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40% Bias Score
China Jails Japanese Woman for Actions in Japan: First Known Case
A Chinese-born Japanese language school executive was detained in Shanghai in 2015 and sentenced to six years in prison for allegedly conveying a Chinese diplomat's views on the Senkaku Islands to the Japanese government, marking the first known case of China prosecuting someone for actions within J...
China Jails Japanese Woman for Actions in Japan: First Known Case
A Chinese-born Japanese language school executive was detained in Shanghai in 2015 and sentenced to six years in prison for allegedly conveying a Chinese diplomat's views on the Senkaku Islands to the Japanese government, marking the first known case of China prosecuting someone for actions within J...
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44% Bias Score