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Spanish Waste Plant Faces Legal Action Amidst EU's Shifting Waste Policies
The Gipuzkoa waste-to-energy plant in Zubieta, Spain, processes 200,000 metric tons of waste annually, powering 45,000 homes, but faces legal action for alleged environmental violations and potential obsolescence due to shifting EU policies.
Spanish Waste Plant Faces Legal Action Amidst EU's Shifting Waste Policies
The Gipuzkoa waste-to-energy plant in Zubieta, Spain, processes 200,000 metric tons of waste annually, powering 45,000 homes, but faces legal action for alleged environmental violations and potential obsolescence due to shifting EU policies.
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52% Bias Score
EU's Proposed Cigarette Tax Hike to Drastically Increase Prices in Germany
The EU Commission plans to drastically increase cigarette taxes, potentially raising the price of a pack of cigarettes in Germany from €8.50 to over €12, and prompting concerns about a surge in the black market.
EU's Proposed Cigarette Tax Hike to Drastically Increase Prices in Germany
The EU Commission plans to drastically increase cigarette taxes, potentially raising the price of a pack of cigarettes in Germany from €8.50 to over €12, and prompting concerns about a surge in the black market.
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60% Bias Score
EU's Proposed Cigarette Tax Hike Risks German Black Market Surge
The European Commission's proposal to drastically increase cigarette taxes in Germany could raise prices significantly, leading to a potential surge in the black market and impacting both public health and the economy; the plan includes a purchasing power surcharge, further raising prices in wealthi...
EU's Proposed Cigarette Tax Hike Risks German Black Market Surge
The European Commission's proposal to drastically increase cigarette taxes in Germany could raise prices significantly, leading to a potential surge in the black market and impacting both public health and the economy; the plan includes a purchasing power surcharge, further raising prices in wealthi...
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48% Bias Score
EU to Develop National Age-Verification App for Online Child Safety
Five EU countries are collaborating on a national age-verification app to protect minors from harmful online content, addressing inconsistencies in current regulations and aiming for integration with digital identity wallets.
EU to Develop National Age-Verification App for Online Child Safety
Five EU countries are collaborating on a national age-verification app to protect minors from harmful online content, addressing inconsistencies in current regulations and aiming for integration with digital identity wallets.
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44% Bias Score
EU Issues New Guidelines to Protect Children Online
The European Commission introduced new guidelines for online platforms to safeguard children, mandating default privacy for children's accounts and prohibiting features that encourage excessive use, following investigations into Meta's platforms and calls from several EU nations for age restrictions...
EU Issues New Guidelines to Protect Children Online
The European Commission introduced new guidelines for online platforms to safeguard children, mandating default privacy for children's accounts and prohibiting features that encourage excessive use, following investigations into Meta's platforms and calls from several EU nations for age restrictions...
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40% Bias Score
Austria Suspends Family Reunification Amidst Public Order Concerns
Austria temporarily suspended family reunification for asylum seekers for six months, citing public order concerns and system overload, despite a significant decrease in arrivals; this coincides with plans for an "integration barometer" and the first deportation to Syria in 15 years.
Austria Suspends Family Reunification Amidst Public Order Concerns
Austria temporarily suspended family reunification for asylum seekers for six months, citing public order concerns and system overload, despite a significant decrease in arrivals; this coincides with plans for an "integration barometer" and the first deportation to Syria in 15 years.
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64% Bias Score
Berlin to Close Tegel Refugee Shelter, Replace with Smaller, Modern Center
Berlin will close its Tegel refugee shelter by the end of 2025, relocating approximately 2,000 residents to make way for a new, smaller EU-standard arrival center with a maximum capacity of 2,600 by 2026, addressing past criticisms of inadequate conditions.
Berlin to Close Tegel Refugee Shelter, Replace with Smaller, Modern Center
Berlin will close its Tegel refugee shelter by the end of 2025, relocating approximately 2,000 residents to make way for a new, smaller EU-standard arrival center with a maximum capacity of 2,600 by 2026, addressing past criticisms of inadequate conditions.
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44% Bias Score
Greece Launches Disability Support Programs, Aligning with EU Initiatives
The Greek government, in collaboration with the EU, launched initiatives providing 15,000 free electric wheelchairs, accessibility upgrades for 2,500 homes, digital training, and 1,500 personal assistants for disabled citizens, demonstrating a commitment to inclusion and accessibility.
Greece Launches Disability Support Programs, Aligning with EU Initiatives
The Greek government, in collaboration with the EU, launched initiatives providing 15,000 free electric wheelchairs, accessibility upgrades for 2,500 homes, digital training, and 1,500 personal assistants for disabled citizens, demonstrating a commitment to inclusion and accessibility.
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28% Bias Score
EU's Proposed Cigarette Tax Hike Could Fuel German Black Market
The EU Commission's proposal to significantly raise cigarette taxes in Germany could increase the price of a pack of cigarettes to over €12 and a pouch of rolling tobacco to over €18, potentially boosting the black market and impacting public health.
EU's Proposed Cigarette Tax Hike Could Fuel German Black Market
The EU Commission's proposal to significantly raise cigarette taxes in Germany could increase the price of a pack of cigarettes to over €12 and a pouch of rolling tobacco to over €18, potentially boosting the black market and impacting public health.
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56% Bias Score
Mauritania's Crackdown on Migration Causes 40% Drop in Canary Island Arrivals
A 40% decrease in migrant arrivals in the Canary Islands from Mauritania in 2025 is attributed to Mauritania's intensified border controls and expulsions, fueled by a €500 million agreement with Spain and the EU, prompting accusations of human rights abuses and impacting refugees and asylum seekers.
Mauritania's Crackdown on Migration Causes 40% Drop in Canary Island Arrivals
A 40% decrease in migrant arrivals in the Canary Islands from Mauritania in 2025 is attributed to Mauritania's intensified border controls and expulsions, fueled by a €500 million agreement with Spain and the EU, prompting accusations of human rights abuses and impacting refugees and asylum seekers.
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56% Bias Score
Greece Halts Asylum Applications, Detains Refugees Amid Libyan Influx
Greece's conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a new policy to address the increased arrival of refugees from Libya, including a three-month suspension of asylum applications, detention of irregular arrivals, and a plan to return boats to Libya before they enter international wat...
Greece Halts Asylum Applications, Detains Refugees Amid Libyan Influx
Greece's conservative Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced a new policy to address the increased arrival of refugees from Libya, including a three-month suspension of asylum applications, detention of irregular arrivals, and a plan to return boats to Libya before they enter international wat...
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60% Bias Score
Glyphosate's EU Authorization Amidst Cancer Concerns
French farmer Ludovic Maugé's intravascular B-cell lymphoma, linked to glyphosate exposure, highlights the ongoing controversy surrounding the herbicide's authorization by the EU until 2033, despite research indicating a link to cancer.
Glyphosate's EU Authorization Amidst Cancer Concerns
French farmer Ludovic Maugé's intravascular B-cell lymphoma, linked to glyphosate exposure, highlights the ongoing controversy surrounding the herbicide's authorization by the EU until 2033, despite research indicating a link to cancer.
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56% Bias Score
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