Henderson Island: The World's Most Polluted Place
Henderson Island, a remote South Pacific atoll, is now the world's most polluted place due to 37.7 million pieces of plastic waste (2019), originating from numerous countries including China, Japan, South Korea, the US, and others, highlighting the global scale of ocean plastic pollution.
Henderson Island: The World's Most Polluted Place
Henderson Island, a remote South Pacific atoll, is now the world's most polluted place due to 37.7 million pieces of plastic waste (2019), originating from numerous countries including China, Japan, South Korea, the US, and others, highlighting the global scale of ocean plastic pollution.
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Serbian Students Protest Corruption After Train Station Tragedy
Belgrade university students organized a massive protest against corruption and lack of transparency following a deadly train station roof collapse in Novi Sad on November 1st, demanding accountability for the 15 deaths and broader systemic reforms.
Serbian Students Protest Corruption After Train Station Tragedy
Belgrade university students organized a massive protest against corruption and lack of transparency following a deadly train station roof collapse in Novi Sad on November 1st, demanding accountability for the 15 deaths and broader systemic reforms.
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Greece's Systemic Failures: High Resource Numbers Mask Deep-Rooted Problems
Greece, despite having a high number of police and doctors per capita compared to the EU, faces uncontrolled crime, a struggling healthcare system, under-enrolled universities, persistent gender-based violence, and widespread tax evasion, indicating deep-seated systemic issues.
Greece's Systemic Failures: High Resource Numbers Mask Deep-Rooted Problems
Greece, despite having a high number of police and doctors per capita compared to the EU, faces uncontrolled crime, a struggling healthcare system, under-enrolled universities, persistent gender-based violence, and widespread tax evasion, indicating deep-seated systemic issues.
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Digital Screens Rewiring Brains: Impact on Reading and Attention
This article explores the neurological impact of digital screens on reading comprehension and attention spans, particularly among children, arguing that constant digital stimulation "rewires" the brain, potentially hindering cognitive development and critical thinking.
Digital Screens Rewiring Brains: Impact on Reading and Attention
This article explores the neurological impact of digital screens on reading comprehension and attention spans, particularly among children, arguing that constant digital stimulation "rewires" the brain, potentially hindering cognitive development and critical thinking.
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Greece's Anxieties: Confronting a Monarchic Past
Greece's republican government grapples with its monarchical past, evident in the renaming of public spaces and neglect of royal sites, stemming from anxieties about authoritarianism and a desire to distance itself from the 1967-1974 dictatorship, impacting current discussions about national identit...
Greece's Anxieties: Confronting a Monarchic Past
Greece's republican government grapples with its monarchical past, evident in the renaming of public spaces and neglect of royal sites, stemming from anxieties about authoritarianism and a desire to distance itself from the 1967-1974 dictatorship, impacting current discussions about national identit...
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Five Dead in Magdeburg Christmas Market Car Attack
On Friday evening, a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian doctor drove a car into a Magdeburg, Germany Christmas market, killing five including a child and injuring over 200; the suspect, with a history of legal issues, is in custody.
Five Dead in Magdeburg Christmas Market Car Attack
On Friday evening, a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian doctor drove a car into a Magdeburg, Germany Christmas market, killing five including a child and injuring over 200; the suspect, with a history of legal issues, is in custody.
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Syria's New Leader Announces Weapon Control, Turkey Requests Sanctions Relief
Syria's new leader, Ahmad al Sarraj, announced government control over all weapons following a visit by Turkey's foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, who requested sanctions relief. A major Islamist group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), is disarming and integrating armed factions into the Syrian army. T...
Syria's New Leader Announces Weapon Control, Turkey Requests Sanctions Relief
Syria's new leader, Ahmad al Sarraj, announced government control over all weapons following a visit by Turkey's foreign minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, who requested sanctions relief. A major Islamist group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), is disarming and integrating armed factions into the Syrian army. T...
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Turkey Anticipates Expulsion of Kurdish YPG Fighters from Northeastern Syria
Turkey expects its supported Syrian forces to expel Kurdish YPG fighters from northeastern Syria, escalating tensions with the US and the SDF who support the YPG. This follows the recent fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and an increase in the number of US troops present in Syria to 2000.
Turkey Anticipates Expulsion of Kurdish YPG Fighters from Northeastern Syria
Turkey expects its supported Syrian forces to expel Kurdish YPG fighters from northeastern Syria, escalating tensions with the US and the SDF who support the YPG. This follows the recent fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and an increase in the number of US troops present in Syria to 2000.
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Deregulation and Fee-Based Banking: Lessons from 2008 and Current Trends in Greece
The repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act in 1999 facilitated the spread of the 2008 financial crisis, while Greek banks' current focus on high-fee services (50% of their 2023 profits) raises concerns about their role in supporting the real economy.
Deregulation and Fee-Based Banking: Lessons from 2008 and Current Trends in Greece
The repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act in 1999 facilitated the spread of the 2008 financial crisis, while Greek banks' current focus on high-fee services (50% of their 2023 profits) raises concerns about their role in supporting the real economy.
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48% Bias Score
EU Summit Highlights Increased Funding for Border Security
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, participating in a North-South Summit in Lapland with leaders from Finland, other unspecified countries, and the EU's foreign policy chief, stressed the importance of increased EU funding for border security and innovative approaches to defense, referencing ...
EU Summit Highlights Increased Funding for Border Security
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, participating in a North-South Summit in Lapland with leaders from Finland, other unspecified countries, and the EU's foreign policy chief, stressed the importance of increased EU funding for border security and innovative approaches to defense, referencing ...
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Zelenskyy Confirms Meeting with CIA Director Burns Amid Concerns over Trump Presidency
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy publicly announced a meeting with CIA Director William Burns in Ukraine, thanking him for his assistance during the war, a month before Donald Trump's inauguration, raising concerns about potential shifts in US support for Ukraine.
Zelenskyy Confirms Meeting with CIA Director Burns Amid Concerns over Trump Presidency
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy publicly announced a meeting with CIA Director William Burns in Ukraine, thanking him for his assistance during the war, a month before Donald Trump's inauguration, raising concerns about potential shifts in US support for Ukraine.
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Politician's Endorsement of Vigilantism Highlights Growing Authoritarianism
A leading politician's endorsement of vigilantism, coupled with high public approval for authoritarian leaders in recent polls, raises concerns about the stability of the country's democratic system.
Politician's Endorsement of Vigilantism Highlights Growing Authoritarianism
A leading politician's endorsement of vigilantism, coupled with high public approval for authoritarian leaders in recent polls, raises concerns about the stability of the country's democratic system.
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48% Bias Score