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welt.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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\"Germany's Reluctance to Adopt Air Conditioning Amidst Rising Heatwaves\"\

Despite frequent air conditioning failures in German ICE trains and the absence of such systems in Berlin's subway due to economic and environmental concerns, a survey reveals only 18% of Germans use home air conditioners, highlighting cultural factors and cost as significant barriers to adoption.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
zeit.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Over 7,700 Chikungunya Virus Infections in Guangdong, China, Prompt Mosquito Control and Criticism

A Chikungunya virus outbreak in Guangdong, China, has resulted in over 7,700 infections, prompting mosquito control measures including larvicide and the use of elephant mosquitoes. The response has drawn criticism due to similarities to Covid-19 restrictions, with pharmacies recording customer ident...

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20% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
thetimes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Airline Hand Luggage Fees: A Clash of Convenience and Cost

Airlines are cracking down on hand luggage size, leading to unexpected charges at the gate; the EU has standardized cabin bag sizes, but the UK hasn't; this highlights the trade-off between low fares and free baggage.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Bankinter-EVO Merger: Widespread Customer Complaints Following System Integration

The integration of EVO Banco into Bankinter in July 2024 caused widespread operational issues for over 330,000 former EVO customers, including app crashes, blocked transfers, and missing payroll deposits, prompting numerous complaints on social media, despite Bankinter's claim of only isolated incid...

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
cincodias.elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Spanish Banks Launch Interest-Free Buy-Now-Pay-Later Service

Spanish banks are launching a new interest-free buy-now-pay-later service called "Plazo Cero" in late 2025, available at point-of-sale terminals for credit card purchases, aiming to compete with services like Klarna while supporting smaller businesses.

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Soaring Spanish Home Sales Reach Pre-Bubble Levels

Spanish home sales reached a peak in the first half of 2025, exceeding 357,000 transactions—a level unseen since the 2007 bubble—due to high prices and low supply in major cities pushing demand to peripheral areas with improved infrastructure, attracting both families and investors.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
dw.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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U.S. to Implement \$15,000 Visa Bond for Some Tourists

Starting August 20th, a U.S. pilot program will require some tourists from select countries with high visa violation rates to pay a visa bond of up to \$15,000 (refundable upon departure as scheduled); this aims to curb visa overstays and is part of the Trump administration's stricter immigration en...

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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UK Bans Misleading Heat Pump Ads

The UK's Advertising Standards Authority banned two misleading heat pump advertisements from Aira and EDF Energy for omitting eligibility details for government grants of £7,500, highlighting issues with transparency in the UK's heat pump rollout.

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40% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Four Healthcare Reforms Shake Up Spain's Public Health Agenda

Spain's Ministry of Health is pursuing four major reforms: stricter tobacco and alcohol laws, expanded prescribing rights for nurses and pharmacists, and improved conditions for healthcare professionals; however, their success is uncertain due to political challenges.

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
elmundo.es
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Widespread Heatwave Prompts Alerts Across Spain

A heatwave in Spain has prompted orange and yellow weather alerts in thirteen autonomous communities, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in several areas, urging citizens to take precautions and protect vulnerable groups.

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16% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
cincodias.elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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CPP Investments acquires Livensa, targets European student housing leadership

CPP Investments purchased Livensa, a Spanish student housing platform, for €1.2 billion, aiming to become Europe's leading operator with 25,000 beds by 2031, driven by Spain's high student population growth and housing shortage.

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36% Bias Score

Quality Education
t24.com.tr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Turkish Politicians Oppose Constitutional Changes, Citing Need for Justice

More than 200 Turkish politicians and intellectuals, including Ümit Özdağ, Cemal Enginyurt, and Koray Aydın, released a statement opposing proposed constitutional changes, arguing that Turkey needs justice and the rule of law, not a new constitution, and expressing concern that the changes will comp...

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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