Domain: taz.de

German daily newspaper

Die Tageszeitung, stylized as die tageszeitung and commonly referred to as taz, is a German daily newspaper. It is run as a cooperative – it is administered by its employees and a co-operative of shareholders who invest in a free independent press, rather than to depend on advertising and paywalls.

taz.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Ukraine Pushes for Controversial Nuclear Reactor Project

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urges parliament to approve the construction of two older Bulgarian-made nuclear reactors at the Khmelnitsky power plant to bolster energy independence, despite concerns over compatibility and foundation integrity.

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36% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
taz.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Voter Apathy in Germany Amidst Rising Right-Wing Populism

A German author decries voter apathy, emphasizing the privilege of voting in the face of rising right-wing populism and the disenfranchisement of migrants and children, urging those who abstain to reconsider their choice.

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68% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Vietnamese Ex-Executive Under Heavy Guard in Germany Amid Political Power Struggle

Nguyen Thi Thanh Nhan, a 56-year-old former executive of a Vietnamese foreign trade company, is living under heavy guard in Germany after fleeing Vietnam, where she was sentenced to 30 years in prison for corruption. Her case is politically charged due to her alleged affair with Vietnam's Prime Mini...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Germany's Climate Progress Insufficient: Expert Council Calls for €100 Billion Investment

Germany's climate policy improved since 2021, but CO2 emission reductions are insufficient to meet 2030 climate goals due to lagging progress in buildings and transport sectors; the expert council recommends at least €100 billion annual investment.

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36% Bias Score

Climate Action
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU and US Employ Different Strategies Against Cheap Chinese Imports

The US and EU are tackling cheap Chinese online retailers; the US uses delivery blocks and tariffs, while the EU focuses on enforcing existing regulations to protect domestic businesses and consumers from substandard products.

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56% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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EU and US Launch Joint Crackdown on Chinese Online Retailers

The EU and US are simultaneously cracking down on Chinese online retailers like Shein, Temu, and AliExpress due to concerns about low-cost imports, product safety, and consumer protection; the EU is investigating while the US ended a duty-free import loophole, potentially increasing prices for consu...

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
taz.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Lilienthal Appointed New Artistic Director of Volksbühne Berlin

Matthias Lilienthal, former Volksbühne employee and head of other major German theaters, will become the next artistic director of the Volksbühne Berlin in 2026, succeeding the late René Pollesch and aiming to stabilize the institution after a period of instability.

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40% Bias Score

Quality Education
taz.de
🌐 92% Global Worthiness
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Israeli Offensive in Jenin Displaces Thousands, Causes Widespread Destruction

The Israeli army's "Operation Iron Wall" in Jenin, West Bank, has displaced nearly all 25,000 residents, resulting in widespread destruction and at least 25 deaths, including civilians, and is viewed by observers as politically motivated to maintain support within the government.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Far-right narratives shape German election campaign, overshadowing critical social issues

The article discusses the unsubstantiated link between violence and immigration in Germany, the rise of the "great replacement" theory influencing the Union's proposed "Zustrombegrenzungsgesetz", and the neglect of critical social issues such as poverty and housing shortages.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Germany Faces Critical Social Housing Shortage, Urging Massive Funding Increase

A new study reveals a critical shortage of 550,000 social housing units in Germany, urging the government to create 210,000 new units annually, funded by 11 billion euros yearly, to address the "chronic burnout" in the social housing market and reach 2 million units by 2028.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Germany's Climate Policy: Ineffective Action Risks Societal Instability

Germany's climate policy faces criticism for insufficient action, with the EU insurance chief warning of widespread societal overtaxation from climate change, while the German expert council highlights ongoing high CO2 emissions; the article contrasts potential policy approaches, arguing that just a...

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64% Bias Score

Climate Action
taz.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Controversy Erupts as Far-Right AfD to Exhibit at Stuttgart Education Fair

One week before the Stuttgart Didacta education fair, the decision to include the far-right AfD party as a main exhibitor has sparked outrage, prompting calls for the AfD's removal due to its views conflicting with the fair's focus on 'democracy education'.

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56% Bias Score

Quality Education