Domain: nrc.nl

Dutch daily newspaper

NRC, previously called NRC Handelsblad, is a daily morning newspaper published in the Netherlands by NRC Media. It is generally accepted as a newspaper of record in the Netherlands.

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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Rome's Holy Year: 10 Billion Euro Investment Creates Havoc for Residents

Rome is investing 10 billion euros in infrastructure improvements for the Holy Year, causing widespread construction and traffic disruptions, though officials insist key projects will be complete by year's end.

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Delay in Dutch Nuclear Power Plant Construction Due to Location Uncertainty

Construction of two planned nuclear power plants in the Netherlands is delayed because the government must investigate additional locations beyond the initially preferred site of Borssele, impacting the project timeline and raising concerns about the 2025 completion target.

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36% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
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🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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South Korean President Faces Impeachment After Attempted Coup

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol faces impeachment and a potential death sentence for his December 3rd attempt to declare a state of military emergency, which was quickly overturned by parliament; investigations reveal plans for violent conflict with North Korea and a list of political targets.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Holy Year 2025 Begins Amidst Church Challenges

Pope Francis opens the Holy Year 2025 on December 24th by opening the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, a Jubilee year marked by religious events and coinciding with the rare unification of Easter dates across Christian denominations, while the Church grapples with internal challenges like ...

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Qatar Threatens to Halt Gas Supplies to Europe Over New EU Law

Qatari Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi threatened to cut gas supplies to Europe in response to the EU's new corporate sustainability law, which mandates large companies to address supply chain misconduct, with potential fines up to 5% of global revenue; the EU may adjust the law's implementation.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Death of Curaçao's Former Prime Minister Don Martina

The passing of Dominico Felipe "Don" Martina, a former prime minister of the Netherlands Antilles, at age 89, is mourned; his legacy includes combating corruption, advocating for social justice, and supporting Aruba's autonomy.

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24% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Delay in Dutch Nuclear Plant Construction Due to Site Investigation Expansion

The construction of two new nuclear power plants in the Netherlands is delayed because the Ministry of Climate and Energy must investigate additional potential locations beyond the initially preferred Borssele site, pushing back the decision beyond the initially planned second quarter of 2025.

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40% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
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🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Senator Hints at Wolf Reintroduction Conspiracy

A Dutch senator on Nieuwsuur suggested a possible conspiracy regarding the reintroduction of wolves in the Netherlands, citing coincidences between early website registrations about wolves and later wolf sightings as evidence, but without explicitly accusing anyone.

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44% Bias Score

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🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Houthi Rocket Attacks on Israel Continue Despite Weakening of Regional Adversaries

Houthi rebels in Yemen continue to launch rocket attacks on Israel, despite the weakening of other regional groups, recently striking a Tel Aviv playground, injuring 16, and disrupting Red Sea shipping (12% of global trade); the group's increasing militarization and anti-Israel sentiment fuels conti...

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trump Threatens to Reclaim Panama Canal

US President Trump threatened to reclaim the Panama Canal from Panama, citing excessive fees and concerns about Chinese influence; Panama rejected this, asserting its sovereignty.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Unexplained Physical Symptoms: The Challenges of Diagnosis and the Importance of Open Communication

A physician reflects on 25 years of experience treating patients with unexplained physical symptoms, highlighting the challenges of diagnosing conditions with significant psychological components and emphasizing the importance of open communication and collaboration between patient and doctor.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
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🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Magdeburg Christmas Market Attack: Five Dead, Election Fallout

A Christmas market attack in Magdeburg, Germany, on December 22, 2024, resulted in five deaths and over 200 injuries, allegedly committed by a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian ex-Muslim with pro-AfD views, raising concerns about security failures and impacting the upcoming elections.

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56% Bias Score

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