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
Belgian Pension Reform Protests Disrupt Transportation, Spark Nationwide Demonstrations
Approximately 30,000 Belgian workers, including firefighters, teachers, and civil servants, protested against the government's proposed pension reforms on Monday, causing significant disruptions to transportation, including air and rail services. The reforms threaten special early retirement provisi...
Belgian Pension Reform Protests Disrupt Transportation, Spark Nationwide Demonstrations
Approximately 30,000 Belgian workers, including firefighters, teachers, and civil servants, protested against the government's proposed pension reforms on Monday, causing significant disruptions to transportation, including air and rail services. The reforms threaten special early retirement provisi...
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40% Bias Score
Nationwide Strike in Belgium Disrupts Transportation and Public Services"
A nationwide strike in Belgium on January 13th will see workers from various sectors protesting potential pension reforms, leading to significant disruptions in transport, education, and public services, including widespread flight cancellations and major railway service disruptions.
Nationwide Strike in Belgium Disrupts Transportation and Public Services"
A nationwide strike in Belgium on January 13th will see workers from various sectors protesting potential pension reforms, leading to significant disruptions in transport, education, and public services, including widespread flight cancellations and major railway service disruptions.
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24% Bias Score
Amal": Belgian Film Exposes Jihadist Influence Through School Bullying
Amal," a Belgian film by Jawad Rhalib, depicts a Brussels school teacher's struggle against homophobic bullying fueled by extremist ideology, highlighting the insufficient cinematic engagement with this issue in Europe and the insidious nature of jihadist influence within communities.
Amal": Belgian Film Exposes Jihadist Influence Through School Bullying
Amal," a Belgian film by Jawad Rhalib, depicts a Brussels school teacher's struggle against homophobic bullying fueled by extremist ideology, highlighting the insufficient cinematic engagement with this issue in Europe and the insidious nature of jihadist influence within communities.
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56% Bias Score
Brussels' Elite Trade Power Lunches for Gym Workouts
In Brussels, high-end gyms like Aspria and ANIMO are becoming popular networking spots for EU officials and lobbyists, shifting the focus from traditional alcohol-fueled receptions to fitness-based interactions, reflecting a growing emphasis on wellness.
Brussels' Elite Trade Power Lunches for Gym Workouts
In Brussels, high-end gyms like Aspria and ANIMO are becoming popular networking spots for EU officials and lobbyists, shifting the focus from traditional alcohol-fueled receptions to fitness-based interactions, reflecting a growing emphasis on wellness.
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44% Bias Score
Belgium Expands Smoking Ban, Bans Disposable Vapes
Belgium expands its smoking and vaping ban to numerous public spaces, including zoos and playgrounds, with a 10-meter restriction around schools and healthcare facilities, and bans the sale of disposable vapes, aiming for a smoke-free generation by 2040; fines range from €208 to €8000.
Belgium Expands Smoking Ban, Bans Disposable Vapes
Belgium expands its smoking and vaping ban to numerous public spaces, including zoos and playgrounds, with a 10-meter restriction around schools and healthcare facilities, and bans the sale of disposable vapes, aiming for a smoke-free generation by 2040; fines range from €208 to €8000.
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32% Bias Score
Brussels Pension Protests Cause Widespread Disruption
Approximately 30,000 people protested pension reform plans in Brussels, resulting in clashes between police and striking firefighters, widespread strikes affecting airports and schools, and the cancellation of hundreds of flights.
Brussels Pension Protests Cause Widespread Disruption
Approximately 30,000 people protested pension reform plans in Brussels, resulting in clashes between police and striking firefighters, widespread strikes affecting airports and schools, and the cancellation of hundreds of flights.
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52% Bias Score
Cyberattack Halts Classes at Eindhoven University; Belgian Strike Disrupts Nation
A cyberattack shut down the Eindhoven University of Technology's network, halting classes, while the Horecava trade fair opened in Amsterdam. In Belgium, a strike protesting pension reforms caused widespread disruptions, including school closures and transportation delays.
Cyberattack Halts Classes at Eindhoven University; Belgian Strike Disrupts Nation
A cyberattack shut down the Eindhoven University of Technology's network, halting classes, while the Horecava trade fair opened in Amsterdam. In Belgium, a strike protesting pension reforms caused widespread disruptions, including school closures and transportation delays.
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24% Bias Score
Strychnine Poisoning and Knife Attack Target Belgian Government
On January 9, 2024, Brussels prosecutors revealed that letters containing strychnine, a potentially fatal poison, were sent to Belgian government buildings in November 2023, including Prime Minister Alexander De Croo's office, resulting in one staffer's hospitalization and another's precautionary qu...
Strychnine Poisoning and Knife Attack Target Belgian Government
On January 9, 2024, Brussels prosecutors revealed that letters containing strychnine, a potentially fatal poison, were sent to Belgian government buildings in November 2023, including Prime Minister Alexander De Croo's office, resulting in one staffer's hospitalization and another's precautionary qu...
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36% Bias Score
Widespread Unrest Marks 2023 New Year's Eve in Several European Countries
The 2023 New Year's Eve in Belgium and Germany saw widespread unrest, with hundreds of arrests, multiple injuries, including fatalities in Germany, significant property damage, and assaults on emergency responders. France also experienced similar, albeit smaller scale, incidents.
Widespread Unrest Marks 2023 New Year's Eve in Several European Countries
The 2023 New Year's Eve in Belgium and Germany saw widespread unrest, with hundreds of arrests, multiple injuries, including fatalities in Germany, significant property damage, and assaults on emergency responders. France also experienced similar, albeit smaller scale, incidents.
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44% Bias Score
Belgium Expands Smoking and Vaping Ban, Bans Disposable Vapes
Belgium expands its smoking and vaping ban to public spaces, including zoos, playgrounds, and sports fields, with a 10-meter buffer zone around schools and healthcare facilities; disposable vapes are banned, aiming for a smoke-free generation by 2040, while Milan also tightens its smoking restrictio...
Belgium Expands Smoking and Vaping Ban, Bans Disposable Vapes
Belgium expands its smoking and vaping ban to public spaces, including zoos, playgrounds, and sports fields, with a 10-meter buffer zone around schools and healthcare facilities; disposable vapes are banned, aiming for a smoke-free generation by 2040, while Milan also tightens its smoking restrictio...
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36% Bias Score
Belgium Expands Smoking Ban, Bans Disposable Vapes
Belgium expands its smoking and vaping ban to various public spaces, including zoos, playgrounds, and areas near schools and healthcare facilities, with significant fines for violators; the country also bans the sale of disposable vapes, aiming for a smoke-free generation by 2040.
Belgium Expands Smoking Ban, Bans Disposable Vapes
Belgium expands its smoking and vaping ban to various public spaces, including zoos, playgrounds, and areas near schools and healthcare facilities, with significant fines for violators; the country also bans the sale of disposable vapes, aiming for a smoke-free generation by 2040.
Progress
44% Bias Score