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Greece Unveils Plan to Release 25,000 Properties and Build 10,000 New Homes
The Greek government is launching a dual initiative to combat housing shortages: releasing 25,000 properties held by servicers and a social counter-contribution program using 1,000 public properties to build approximately 10,000 new homes, with 30% designated for social housing.
Greece Unveils Plan to Release 25,000 Properties and Build 10,000 New Homes
The Greek government is launching a dual initiative to combat housing shortages: releasing 25,000 properties held by servicers and a social counter-contribution program using 1,000 public properties to build approximately 10,000 new homes, with 30% designated for social housing.
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40% Bias Score
1,500-Year-Old Byzantine Tombs Unearthed in War-Torn Syria
During reconstruction in Maarat al-Numan, Syria, a contractor unearthed a 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex consisting of two burial chambers with six stone tombs each, adding to Idlib's significant collection of archaeological sites and offering potential for economic recovery through tourism.
1,500-Year-Old Byzantine Tombs Unearthed in War-Torn Syria
During reconstruction in Maarat al-Numan, Syria, a contractor unearthed a 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex consisting of two burial chambers with six stone tombs each, adding to Idlib's significant collection of archaeological sites and offering potential for economic recovery through tourism.
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32% Bias Score
Grandparents and Mother Deny Murder Charges in Death of Abused Toddler
Two-year-old Ethan Ives-Griffiths died from a catastrophic head injury on August 16, 2021, while living with his grandparents, Michael and Kerry Ives, and his mother, Shannon Ives, who all deny murder and child cruelty charges; the child had 40 injuries and weighed only 22 lbs.
Grandparents and Mother Deny Murder Charges in Death of Abused Toddler
Two-year-old Ethan Ives-Griffiths died from a catastrophic head injury on August 16, 2021, while living with his grandparents, Michael and Kerry Ives, and his mother, Shannon Ives, who all deny murder and child cruelty charges; the child had 40 injuries and weighed only 22 lbs.
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48% Bias Score
Parents Reject Hypothermia Claim in Baby Death Trial
Mark Gordon and Constance Marten stand trial for the death of their baby, Victoria, whose body was discovered in a Brighton allotment shed in March 2023 after she died in a tent on the South Downs in January; Gordon, representing himself, refutes the prosecution's hypothermia claim, citing their cam...
Parents Reject Hypothermia Claim in Baby Death Trial
Mark Gordon and Constance Marten stand trial for the death of their baby, Victoria, whose body was discovered in a Brighton allotment shed in March 2023 after she died in a tent on the South Downs in January; Gordon, representing himself, refutes the prosecution's hypothermia claim, citing their cam...
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40% Bias Score
Qualcomm to Acquire Alphawave for $2.4 Billion
US-based Qualcomm is acquiring UK-listed chip designer Alphawave for approximately $2.4 billion, a 96% premium over its March 31st closing price, sparking concerns about the UK's attractiveness for tech listings; the deal is expected to close in early 2026.
Qualcomm to Acquire Alphawave for $2.4 Billion
US-based Qualcomm is acquiring UK-listed chip designer Alphawave for approximately $2.4 billion, a 96% premium over its March 31st closing price, sparking concerns about the UK's attractiveness for tech listings; the deal is expected to close in early 2026.
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44% Bias Score
Canadian Bond Market Lags Amidst Global Uncertainty
Canadian bond returns are lagging in 2025, reaching only 0.64 percent year-to-date on the FTSE Canadian Universe Bond Index due to global economic uncertainty caused by Trump's tariff wars, Canada's debt concerns, and delayed fiscal policy, impacting investor returns and market stability.
Canadian Bond Market Lags Amidst Global Uncertainty
Canadian bond returns are lagging in 2025, reaching only 0.64 percent year-to-date on the FTSE Canadian Universe Bond Index due to global economic uncertainty caused by Trump's tariff wars, Canada's debt concerns, and delayed fiscal policy, impacting investor returns and market stability.
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32% Bias Score
Strained Greek-Egyptian Relations over Saint Catherine's Monastery
Egypt's recent withdrawal from a December agreement concerning the Saint Catherine's Monastery in Sinai has strained relations with Greece, raising concerns about Egypt's pattern of appropriating properties belonging to Greek Orthodox communities, despite generally positive bilateral relations.
Strained Greek-Egyptian Relations over Saint Catherine's Monastery
Egypt's recent withdrawal from a December agreement concerning the Saint Catherine's Monastery in Sinai has strained relations with Greece, raising concerns about Egypt's pattern of appropriating properties belonging to Greek Orthodox communities, despite generally positive bilateral relations.
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40% Bias Score
Bitcoin Adoption in Kenya's Kibera Slum: Financial Inclusion or Risky Venture?
In Kenya's Kibera slum, about 200 people in the Soweto West neighborhood use bitcoin, facilitated by AfriBit Africa to boost financial inclusion, despite expert concerns about bitcoin's volatility and lack of regulation; some residents, like garbage collectors, prefer it to M-PESA due to lower trans...
Bitcoin Adoption in Kenya's Kibera Slum: Financial Inclusion or Risky Venture?
In Kenya's Kibera slum, about 200 people in the Soweto West neighborhood use bitcoin, facilitated by AfriBit Africa to boost financial inclusion, despite expert concerns about bitcoin's volatility and lack of regulation; some residents, like garbage collectors, prefer it to M-PESA due to lower trans...
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40% Bias Score
Wales Denied Rail Funding: Barnett Formula Under Fire
A former Labour transport minister criticized the UK government for misclassifying the £6.6bn Oxford-Cambridge rail line as an England-only project, resulting in Wales not receiving its fair share of funding, and called for a reform of the Barnett formula.
Wales Denied Rail Funding: Barnett Formula Under Fire
A former Labour transport minister criticized the UK government for misclassifying the £6.6bn Oxford-Cambridge rail line as an England-only project, resulting in Wales not receiving its fair share of funding, and called for a reform of the Barnett formula.
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52% Bias Score
Greek Islands Face Overtourism Amidst Projected Tourism Rise
Greece's air tourism is set to rise 7 percent in 2025, but popular Aegean islands face overtourism due to a lack of infrastructure and a surge in short-term rentals, prompting debates on development restrictions and calls for government investment.
Greek Islands Face Overtourism Amidst Projected Tourism Rise
Greece's air tourism is set to rise 7 percent in 2025, but popular Aegean islands face overtourism due to a lack of infrastructure and a surge in short-term rentals, prompting debates on development restrictions and calls for government investment.
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44% Bias Score
Diverse Cultural Events Highlight Week's Offerings
This week's cultural highlights include a Paris exhibition on endangered languages, Berlin's 13th Biennale for contemporary art, Kurt Cobain's guitar display in London, the Best Kept Secret music festival in the Netherlands, a Twin Peaks pop-up, the live-action "How to Train Your Dragon", and The Cu...
Diverse Cultural Events Highlight Week's Offerings
This week's cultural highlights include a Paris exhibition on endangered languages, Berlin's 13th Biennale for contemporary art, Kurt Cobain's guitar display in London, the Best Kept Secret music festival in the Netherlands, a Twin Peaks pop-up, the live-action "How to Train Your Dragon", and The Cu...
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32% Bias Score
Canadian Premiers Fast-Track Infrastructure Amidst US Tariff Disruption
Facing economic disruption from US tariffs, Canadian premiers across the political spectrum are fast-tracking infrastructure projects, bypassing environmental reviews and prioritizing 'nation-building' initiatives such as mine development and energy projects, with federal support varying.
Canadian Premiers Fast-Track Infrastructure Amidst US Tariff Disruption
Facing economic disruption from US tariffs, Canadian premiers across the political spectrum are fast-tracking infrastructure projects, bypassing environmental reviews and prioritizing 'nation-building' initiatives such as mine development and energy projects, with federal support varying.
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56% Bias Score
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