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Greek Unemployment Falls, But Benefit Costs Rise Sharply
Between 2019 and 2024, Greece saw unemployment fall from 17% to 9.4%, yet public spending on unemployment benefits rose from €1.097 billion to €1.729 billion due to increased benefit amounts, expanded eligibility, new benefits, and the impact of seasonal employment, particularly in tourism.
Greek Unemployment Falls, But Benefit Costs Rise Sharply
Between 2019 and 2024, Greece saw unemployment fall from 17% to 9.4%, yet public spending on unemployment benefits rose from €1.097 billion to €1.729 billion due to increased benefit amounts, expanded eligibility, new benefits, and the impact of seasonal employment, particularly in tourism.
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28% Bias Score
\"China's COVID-19 Positivity Rate Rises; Experts Urge Increased Prevention and Treatment Efforts\"\
COVID-19 positivity rates in China surged between March 31 and May 4, prompting leading respiratory disease expert Zhong Nanshan to call for increased prevention and treatment efforts, especially for seniors and children, due to ongoing mutations and waning immunity.
\"China's COVID-19 Positivity Rate Rises; Experts Urge Increased Prevention and Treatment Efforts\"\
COVID-19 positivity rates in China surged between March 31 and May 4, prompting leading respiratory disease expert Zhong Nanshan to call for increased prevention and treatment efforts, especially for seniors and children, due to ongoing mutations and waning immunity.
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44% Bias Score
Alicia Bots Opens Greek Production Unit, Attracting Foreign Investment
Singapore-based Alicia Bots, a robotics company creating hull-cleaning robots for ships to improve fuel efficiency, is opening a production facility in Koropi, Greece, securing a $5.1 million investment and creating 5 jobs.
Alicia Bots Opens Greek Production Unit, Attracting Foreign Investment
Singapore-based Alicia Bots, a robotics company creating hull-cleaning robots for ships to improve fuel efficiency, is opening a production facility in Koropi, Greece, securing a $5.1 million investment and creating 5 jobs.
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32% Bias Score
Close Election in Suriname: NDP Edges Out VHP Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Suriname's general elections resulted in a narrow victory for the NDP, led by Jenny Simons, over the VHP, with 18 to 17 seats; the election results were delayed due to technical problems, and the new government faces challenges including high national debt and corruption, but also the promise of lar...
Close Election in Suriname: NDP Edges Out VHP Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Suriname's general elections resulted in a narrow victory for the NDP, led by Jenny Simons, over the VHP, with 18 to 17 seats; the election results were delayed due to technical problems, and the new government faces challenges including high national debt and corruption, but also the promise of lar...
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40% Bias Score
Sabalenka Cruises into Second Round at Roland Garros
Aryna Sabalenka began Roland Garros with a swift 6-1, 6-0 victory over Kamilla Rachimova, while Lorenzo Musetti also advanced; Dutch players Botic van de Zandschulp, Tallon Griekspoor, Arantxa Rus, Jesper de Jong, and Suzan Lamens will compete later.
Sabalenka Cruises into Second Round at Roland Garros
Aryna Sabalenka began Roland Garros with a swift 6-1, 6-0 victory over Kamilla Rachimova, while Lorenzo Musetti also advanced; Dutch players Botic van de Zandschulp, Tallon Griekspoor, Arantxa Rus, Jesper de Jong, and Suzan Lamens will compete later.
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20% Bias Score
China Launches Global Campaign to Promote UNESCO Cultural Heritage Sites
China launched a global campaign, "Nihao! China" 2025, to promote 40 of its UNESCO cultural heritage sites internationally until November, addressing concerns about over-tourism while highlighting sustainable tourism development.
China Launches Global Campaign to Promote UNESCO Cultural Heritage Sites
China launched a global campaign, "Nihao! China" 2025, to promote 40 of its UNESCO cultural heritage sites internationally until November, addressing concerns about over-tourism while highlighting sustainable tourism development.
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36% Bias Score
Death of French Filmmaker Marcel Ophüls at 97
Marcel Ophüls, a 97-year-old French filmmaker whose documentary "The Sorrow and the Pity" explored France's collaboration with Nazi Germany, died on Monday; his work challenged historical narratives and earned him critical acclaim and an Oscar.
Death of French Filmmaker Marcel Ophüls at 97
Marcel Ophüls, a 97-year-old French filmmaker whose documentary "The Sorrow and the Pity" explored France's collaboration with Nazi Germany, died on Monday; his work challenged historical narratives and earned him critical acclaim and an Oscar.
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20% Bias Score
Greek Diaspora Drives Real Estate Boom
Fueled by a desire for a high-quality lifestyle and investment opportunities in a stable market, Greek citizens abroad are increasingly purchasing properties in Greece, particularly in the Athenian Riviera and Northern Suburbs, driving real estate growth and capital appreciation exceeding 12% in som...
Greek Diaspora Drives Real Estate Boom
Fueled by a desire for a high-quality lifestyle and investment opportunities in a stable market, Greek citizens abroad are increasingly purchasing properties in Greece, particularly in the Athenian Riviera and Northern Suburbs, driving real estate growth and capital appreciation exceeding 12% in som...
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44% Bias Score
Greece's Investment Paradox: Strong Growth, Persistent Gap
Greece experienced a 57.65% investment surge (2020-2024), exceeding the Eurozone's 5.5%, but lags significantly in investment-to-GDP ratio (15.3% vs. Eurozone's 21.1%), with extremely low housing investment (2% of GDP) despite a high rate of investment in military equipment.
Greece's Investment Paradox: Strong Growth, Persistent Gap
Greece experienced a 57.65% investment surge (2020-2024), exceeding the Eurozone's 5.5%, but lags significantly in investment-to-GDP ratio (15.3% vs. Eurozone's 21.1%), with extremely low housing investment (2% of GDP) despite a high rate of investment in military equipment.
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36% Bias Score
Dutch Experts Urge Age Limits on Smartphones and Social Media for Children
More than 1400 Dutch doctors, scientists, and experts are calling for age restrictions on smartphone and social media use for children, proposing a minimum age of 14 for smartphones and 16 for social media due to concerns about the negative effects on their physical and mental health, mirroring a si...
Dutch Experts Urge Age Limits on Smartphones and Social Media for Children
More than 1400 Dutch doctors, scientists, and experts are calling for age restrictions on smartphone and social media use for children, proposing a minimum age of 14 for smartphones and 16 for social media due to concerns about the negative effects on their physical and mental health, mirroring a si...
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52% Bias Score
Resurrection" Wins Cannes Special Award, Signaling Resilience in Chinese Cinema
Bi Gan's "Resurrection" won a Special Award at the 78th Cannes Film Festival on May 24, marking the first time in a decade a Chinese-language film achieved this in the main competition; the film, set in a post-apocalyptic future where humans cannot dream, follows an android through cinema history.
Resurrection" Wins Cannes Special Award, Signaling Resilience in Chinese Cinema
Bi Gan's "Resurrection" won a Special Award at the 78th Cannes Film Festival on May 24, marking the first time in a decade a Chinese-language film achieved this in the main competition; the film, set in a post-apocalyptic future where humans cannot dream, follows an android through cinema history.
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48% Bias Score
Arbuthnott Church, Sunset Song Inspiration, Faces Sale
The Church of Scotland is selling Arbuthnott Church, the inspiration for Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Sunset Song, due to financial difficulties; the local community is actively fundraising to preserve this historically and culturally significant site.
Arbuthnott Church, Sunset Song Inspiration, Faces Sale
The Church of Scotland is selling Arbuthnott Church, the inspiration for Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Sunset Song, due to financial difficulties; the local community is actively fundraising to preserve this historically and culturally significant site.
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44% Bias Score
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