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Merkel Urges EU Unity Amidst Global Challenges
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for greater European Union cohesion and reform in response to geopolitical challenges posed by Russia, the US, and China, highlighting the need for a balanced approach to regulation and addressing the limitations of the Lisbon Treaty.
Merkel Urges EU Unity Amidst Global Challenges
Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel called for greater European Union cohesion and reform in response to geopolitical challenges posed by Russia, the US, and China, highlighting the need for a balanced approach to regulation and addressing the limitations of the Lisbon Treaty.
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28% Bias Score
EU Commission to Undergo Major Restructuring by 2026
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is spearheading a large-scale review to restructure the Commission's civil service, aiming for increased efficiency and cost-effectiveness by 2026, involving external experts and potential departmental mergers.
EU Commission to Undergo Major Restructuring by 2026
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is spearheading a large-scale review to restructure the Commission's civil service, aiming for increased efficiency and cost-effectiveness by 2026, involving external experts and potential departmental mergers.
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24% Bias Score
EU Budget Restructuring: Major Changes to Agricultural Funding Proposed
The European Commission's draft budget for 2028-2034 proposes merging the EU's agricultural funding (€400+ billion) with other policy areas, potentially altering funding criteria and distribution; farmers are protesting this Wednesday in Brussels.
EU Budget Restructuring: Major Changes to Agricultural Funding Proposed
The European Commission's draft budget for 2028-2034 proposes merging the EU's agricultural funding (€400+ billion) with other policy areas, potentially altering funding criteria and distribution; farmers are protesting this Wednesday in Brussels.
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32% Bias Score
The Great Reset": Plan to Dismantle or Reform the EU Gains Far-Right Backing
Two conservative think tanks, Ordo Iuris and Mathias Corvinus Collegium, have proposed a plan ("The Great Reset") to either drastically reform or dissolve the European Union, which is backed by Spain's Vox party and other similar parties in other EU countries.
The Great Reset": Plan to Dismantle or Reform the EU Gains Far-Right Backing
Two conservative think tanks, Ordo Iuris and Mathias Corvinus Collegium, have proposed a plan ("The Great Reset") to either drastically reform or dissolve the European Union, which is backed by Spain's Vox party and other similar parties in other EU countries.
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64% Bias Score
King Felipe VI Warns of Geopolitical Risks, Urges Europe's Reinvention
King Felipe VI of Spain presented Josep Borrell with the Carlos V European Prize in Yuste Monastery on Friday, warning of geopolitical risks and the need for Europe's reinvention; Borrell's acceptance speech echoed these concerns, criticizing the EU's slow response to global challenges and calling f...
King Felipe VI Warns of Geopolitical Risks, Urges Europe's Reinvention
King Felipe VI of Spain presented Josep Borrell with the Carlos V European Prize in Yuste Monastery on Friday, warning of geopolitical risks and the need for Europe's reinvention; Borrell's acceptance speech echoed these concerns, criticizing the EU's slow response to global challenges and calling f...
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44% Bias Score
Merz's Strict Border Controls Threaten Schengen Area
Leading German candidate Friedrich Merz proposes stricter border controls, potentially jeopardizing the Schengen Area by denying asylum seekers entry at internal borders and making these controls permanent, sparking protests and legal debate regarding EU law.
Merz's Strict Border Controls Threaten Schengen Area
Leading German candidate Friedrich Merz proposes stricter border controls, potentially jeopardizing the Schengen Area by denying asylum seekers entry at internal borders and making these controls permanent, sparking protests and legal debate regarding EU law.
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44% Bias Score
EU Commission to restructure for efficiency
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen plans to restructure the EU's executive branch by 2026 to improve efficiency and reduce costs, with a focus on streamlining departments and improving inter-departmental collaboration.
EU Commission to restructure for efficiency
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen plans to restructure the EU's executive branch by 2026 to improve efficiency and reduce costs, with a focus on streamlining departments and improving inter-departmental collaboration.
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32% Bias Score
EU Air Passenger Rights Facing Citizen Backlash
A European citizens' initiative is gathering signatures to overturn a proposed EU regulation that would raise the minimum flight delay for compensation to four to six hours and lower compensation for long-haul flights; the initiative argues this will cost passengers money, time and rights, while air...
EU Air Passenger Rights Facing Citizen Backlash
A European citizens' initiative is gathering signatures to overturn a proposed EU regulation that would raise the minimum flight delay for compensation to four to six hours and lower compensation for long-haul flights; the initiative argues this will cost passengers money, time and rights, while air...
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60% Bias Score
Merz Prioritizes Growth and Stricter Migration Controls in Bundesrat Address
German Chancellor Merz, in his Bundesrat address, prioritized economic growth and stricter migration controls, including faster EU asylum reforms and increased deportations, emphasizing collaboration with state and local governments while facing criticism for expedited legislative processes.
Merz Prioritizes Growth and Stricter Migration Controls in Bundesrat Address
German Chancellor Merz, in his Bundesrat address, prioritized economic growth and stricter migration controls, including faster EU asylum reforms and increased deportations, emphasizing collaboration with state and local governments while facing criticism for expedited legislative processes.
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36% Bias Score
German Ambassador Calls for Faster EU Decision-Making
German Ambassador Petra Drexler urged a more efficient and flexible EU decision-making process during a Skopje panel discussion on Europe Day, citing evolving geopolitical challenges requiring faster responses, a priority also reflected in Germany's coalition agreement.
German Ambassador Calls for Faster EU Decision-Making
German Ambassador Petra Drexler urged a more efficient and flexible EU decision-making process during a Skopje panel discussion on Europe Day, citing evolving geopolitical challenges requiring faster responses, a priority also reflected in Germany's coalition agreement.
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40% Bias Score
EU Asylum Applications Surge in 2024 Amidst Calls for System Reform
The EUAA reported 1,014,420 international protection applications in 2024, with 48% likely to be rejected, prompting calls for system reform; Venezuelan applications surged (73,187), mainly in Spain, due to the ongoing crisis; Germany saw a 29% decrease in applications compared to 2023.
EU Asylum Applications Surge in 2024 Amidst Calls for System Reform
The EUAA reported 1,014,420 international protection applications in 2024, with 48% likely to be rejected, prompting calls for system reform; Venezuelan applications surged (73,187), mainly in Spain, due to the ongoing crisis; Germany saw a 29% decrease in applications compared to 2023.
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52% Bias Score
EU Commission to Streamline Lawmaking, Reduce Bureaucracy
The EU Commission announced plans to simplify its lawmaking process by reducing the number of accompanying regulations and increasing stakeholder involvement, aiming to reduce bureaucratic costs by €37.5 billion and improve transparency.
EU Commission to Streamline Lawmaking, Reduce Bureaucracy
The EU Commission announced plans to simplify its lawmaking process by reducing the number of accompanying regulations and increasing stakeholder involvement, aiming to reduce bureaucratic costs by €37.5 billion and improve transparency.
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40% Bias Score
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