Sharp Drop in Cocaine Seizures in European Ports Amidst Record Production
Cocaine seizures in Antwerp, Rotterdam, and Vlissingen dropped by over 50% in 2024 to 82,500 kilos, due to smugglers shifting routes to West Africa and employing new methods to hide smaller amounts of drugs, while cocaine production reached a record high of four million kilos in 2023.
Sharp Drop in Cocaine Seizures in European Ports Amidst Record Production
Cocaine seizures in Antwerp, Rotterdam, and Vlissingen dropped by over 50% in 2024 to 82,500 kilos, due to smugglers shifting routes to West Africa and employing new methods to hide smaller amounts of drugs, while cocaine production reached a record high of four million kilos in 2023.
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36% Bias Score
Van Empel Wins Third Consecutive World Cup Cyclocross Race
Fem van Empel won the Benidorm World Cup Cyclocross race for the third time, edging out Lucinda Brand in a sprint finish; Thibau Nys won the men's race.
Van Empel Wins Third Consecutive World Cup Cyclocross Race
Fem van Empel won the Benidorm World Cup Cyclocross race for the third time, edging out Lucinda Brand in a sprint finish; Thibau Nys won the men's race.
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20% Bias Score
NAC Breda's Throw-In Specialist Scores Four Goals
NAC Breda's Jan Van den Bergh uses exceptionally long throw-ins to create scoring opportunities, having scored four goals this way this season in the Eredivisie, a feat unmatched in Europe, despite increased attention from opposing teams and the media.
NAC Breda's Throw-In Specialist Scores Four Goals
NAC Breda's Jan Van den Bergh uses exceptionally long throw-ins to create scoring opportunities, having scored four goals this way this season in the Eredivisie, a feat unmatched in Europe, despite increased attention from opposing teams and the media.
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40% Bias Score
Belgian Strike Paralyzes Nation Over Pension Reform
A nationwide strike in Belgium on Monday, involving an estimated 30,000 workers protesting proposed pension reforms, paralyzed transport, closed schools, and grounded nearly half of Brussels airport's flights, highlighting a major political deadlock.
Belgian Strike Paralyzes Nation Over Pension Reform
A nationwide strike in Belgium on Monday, involving an estimated 30,000 workers protesting proposed pension reforms, paralyzed transport, closed schools, and grounded nearly half of Brussels airport's flights, highlighting a major political deadlock.
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48% Bias Score
Belgian Pension Cuts Spark Mass Protests
Tens of thousands of Belgians protested in Brussels against planned cuts to social benefits and pensions on October 27th, 2024, during a nationwide strike prompted by the incoming government's proposed budget cuts and rising retirement age.
Belgian Pension Cuts Spark Mass Protests
Tens of thousands of Belgians protested in Brussels against planned cuts to social benefits and pensions on October 27th, 2024, during a nationwide strike prompted by the incoming government's proposed budget cuts and rising retirement age.
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52% Bias Score
Brussels Pension Protests Cause Widespread Disruptions
Approximately 30,000 people in Brussels protested proposed pension reforms, resulting in violent clashes between police and firefighters, widespread transportation disruptions (flight and train cancellations), and school closures; the government insists reform is necessary, while unions warn of sign...
Brussels Pension Protests Cause Widespread Disruptions
Approximately 30,000 people in Brussels protested proposed pension reforms, resulting in violent clashes between police and firefighters, widespread transportation disruptions (flight and train cancellations), and school closures; the government insists reform is necessary, while unions warn of sign...
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48% Bias Score
Former MEP Maria Arena Charged in Qatargate Scandal
Former European Parliament member Maria Arena faces charges of belonging to a criminal organization in the ongoing Qatargate scandal, following reports in La Libre newspaper and a statement by a Belgian federal prosecutor to Euronews; the case involves allegations of corruption and money laundering ...
Former MEP Maria Arena Charged in Qatargate Scandal
Former European Parliament member Maria Arena faces charges of belonging to a criminal organization in the ongoing Qatargate scandal, following reports in La Libre newspaper and a statement by a Belgian federal prosecutor to Euronews; the case involves allegations of corruption and money laundering ...
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52% Bias Score
Van Empel Wins Third Consecutive World Cup Cyclocross
Fem van Empel won the Benidorm World Cup cyclocross race for the third consecutive time, beating Lucinda Brand in a sprint finish; Thibau Nys won the men's race.
Van Empel Wins Third Consecutive World Cup Cyclocross
Fem van Empel won the Benidorm World Cup cyclocross race for the third consecutive time, beating Lucinda Brand in a sprint finish; Thibau Nys won the men's race.
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40% Bias Score
Trapped in a Simulated Reality: Peter Terrin's "Nog lang geen winter
Peter Terrin's "Nog lang geen winter" follows Simon, who discovers he's trapped in a simulated reality created by Quantum Entertainments after a failed three-week immersive experience following the death of his ex-wife, Carla; the narrative unravels through strange events and a large sum of money de...
Trapped in a Simulated Reality: Peter Terrin's "Nog lang geen winter
Peter Terrin's "Nog lang geen winter" follows Simon, who discovers he's trapped in a simulated reality created by Quantum Entertainments after a failed three-week immersive experience following the death of his ex-wife, Carla; the narrative unravels through strange events and a large sum of money de...
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40% Bias Score
Belgian Nationwide Strike Paralyzes Transport Over Pension Reform
A nationwide strike in Belgium on Monday paralyzed transport and closed schools due to opposition against proposed pension reforms, with an estimated 30,000 workers participating and Brussels Airport reporting 50 percent of its flights grounded.
Belgian Nationwide Strike Paralyzes Transport Over Pension Reform
A nationwide strike in Belgium on Monday paralyzed transport and closed schools due to opposition against proposed pension reforms, with an estimated 30,000 workers participating and Brussels Airport reporting 50 percent of its flights grounded.
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52% Bias Score
Belgian Pension Reform Protest Causes Widespread Transportation Disruptions
Around 30,000 people protested in Brussels on Monday against proposed pension reforms that threaten special schemes for public workers and could reduce minimum pensions, causing significant transportation disruptions including train and flight cancellations; a potential coalition government wants to...
Belgian Pension Reform Protest Causes Widespread Transportation Disruptions
Around 30,000 people protested in Brussels on Monday against proposed pension reforms that threaten special schemes for public workers and could reduce minimum pensions, causing significant transportation disruptions including train and flight cancellations; a potential coalition government wants to...
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56% Bias Score
Belgian Workers Protest Austerity Measures, Causing Widespread Disruption
Belgian workers protested austerity measures, including pension cuts, planned by the forming government, causing widespread transport disruption and flight cancellations.
Belgian Workers Protest Austerity Measures, Causing Widespread Disruption
Belgian workers protested austerity measures, including pension cuts, planned by the forming government, causing widespread transport disruption and flight cancellations.
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44% Bias Score