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Cyprus Wildfire Exposes Systemic Failures in Disaster Response
A devastating wildfire in Cyprus in August 2024, the worst in two decades, resulted in fatalities and significant damage, exposing failures in the early warning system and emergency response, prompting calls for government accountability and reforms.
Cyprus Wildfire Exposes Systemic Failures in Disaster Response
A devastating wildfire in Cyprus in August 2024, the worst in two decades, resulted in fatalities and significant damage, exposing failures in the early warning system and emergency response, prompting calls for government accountability and reforms.
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52% Bias Score
Uneven EU-US Trade Deal: 15% Tariffs and €1.3 Trillion EU Investment
The EU and US finalized a trade deal resulting in a 15% tariff on EU products, a $750 billion commitment from the EU for US energy imports and predictions of reduced EU GDP (0.5%) and Eurozone GDP (0.4%) by 2026, along with potential job losses in the EU auto industry (70,000).
Uneven EU-US Trade Deal: 15% Tariffs and €1.3 Trillion EU Investment
The EU and US finalized a trade deal resulting in a 15% tariff on EU products, a $750 billion commitment from the EU for US energy imports and predictions of reduced EU GDP (0.5%) and Eurozone GDP (0.4%) by 2026, along with potential job losses in the EU auto industry (70,000).
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56% Bias Score
Germany's Stricter Asylum Policies Result in 50% Drop in Applications
Germany saw a 50% decrease in asylum applications from January to July compared to the previous year (70,000 vs. 140,000), resulting from stricter border controls that led to over 9,500 people being turned away and 450 smugglers arrested. Poland extended its border controls until October in response...
Germany's Stricter Asylum Policies Result in 50% Drop in Applications
Germany saw a 50% decrease in asylum applications from January to July compared to the previous year (70,000 vs. 140,000), resulting from stricter border controls that led to over 9,500 people being turned away and 450 smugglers arrested. Poland extended its border controls until October in response...
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48% Bias Score
Top EU Competition Official Retires, Warns Against Relaxing Rules
After 30 years at the European Commission, Olivier Guersent, the top official at DG COMP, retired last Thursday, advising his successor to maintain the DG COMP's effectiveness and resist pressure to relax competition rules.
Top EU Competition Official Retires, Warns Against Relaxing Rules
After 30 years at the European Commission, Olivier Guersent, the top official at DG COMP, retired last Thursday, advising his successor to maintain the DG COMP's effectiveness and resist pressure to relax competition rules.
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48% Bias Score
German Asylum Applications Halved Amid Stricter Border Controls
Germany saw a 50% drop in asylum applications (70,000 vs. 140,000 in the first seven months of 2023 and 2024 respectively), prompting the government to maintain its stricter border controls, while Poland extended its border controls until October 4th, 2024, following increased checks and arrests of ...
German Asylum Applications Halved Amid Stricter Border Controls
Germany saw a 50% drop in asylum applications (70,000 vs. 140,000 in the first seven months of 2023 and 2024 respectively), prompting the government to maintain its stricter border controls, while Poland extended its border controls until October 4th, 2024, following increased checks and arrests of ...
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56% Bias Score
Poland Extends Border Controls with Germany and Lithuania
Poland extended border controls with Lithuania and Germany until September, citing a 98% reduction in illegal crossings since July and a shift in migrant routes. This follows Germany's October 2023 controls and Poland's July 7th response, with EU partners expressing understanding.
Poland Extends Border Controls with Germany and Lithuania
Poland extended border controls with Lithuania and Germany until September, citing a 98% reduction in illegal crossings since July and a shift in migrant routes. This follows Germany's October 2023 controls and Poland's July 7th response, with EU partners expressing understanding.
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52% Bias Score
China's Low-Cost AI Model Challenges US Tech Supremacy
China's DeepSeek launched R1, a low-cost AI model, in January 2023, challenging US tech dominance and intensifying the global AI competition, while the EU plans a massive $200 billion investment to catch up.
China's Low-Cost AI Model Challenges US Tech Supremacy
China's DeepSeek launched R1, a low-cost AI model, in January 2023, challenging US tech dominance and intensifying the global AI competition, while the EU plans a massive $200 billion investment to catch up.
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40% Bias Score
EU Fails to Agree on Sanctions Against Israel Over Gaza
EU diplomats failed to agree on Monday to partially suspend Israel from the "Horizon Europe" research fund, despite growing pressure due to the Gaza crisis; the decision now rests with foreign ministers.
EU Fails to Agree on Sanctions Against Israel Over Gaza
EU diplomats failed to agree on Monday to partially suspend Israel from the "Horizon Europe" research fund, despite growing pressure due to the Gaza crisis; the decision now rests with foreign ministers.
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48% Bias Score
EU-US Trade Deal: Economic Gains vs. Geopolitical Risks
The EU and US reached a trade agreement on July 27th, with the EU accepting US tariffs on several exports in exchange for tariff-free access for US products to the EU market; the EU also committed to significant investments and purchases in the US.
EU-US Trade Deal: Economic Gains vs. Geopolitical Risks
The EU and US reached a trade agreement on July 27th, with the EU accepting US tariffs on several exports in exchange for tariff-free access for US products to the EU market; the EU also committed to significant investments and purchases in the US.
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40% Bias Score
Andalusian Economy to Lose €509 Million Annually Due to US Tariffs
The 15% tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on EU goods will cost the Andalusian economy €509 million annually and 9,282 jobs in 2024, a relatively small impact (0.23% of regional GDP) due to lower US market exposure compared to other EU nations.
Andalusian Economy to Lose €509 Million Annually Due to US Tariffs
The 15% tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on EU goods will cost the Andalusian economy €509 million annually and 9,282 jobs in 2024, a relatively small impact (0.23% of regional GDP) due to lower US market exposure compared to other EU nations.
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36% Bias Score
JD.com Poised to Acquire MediaMarkt-Saturn
JD.com, a Chinese tech giant, is likely to acquire the German electronics retailer MediaMarkt-Saturn for a 40% premium above the three-month average share price, marking a significant strategic move by China in the European technology retail market.
JD.com Poised to Acquire MediaMarkt-Saturn
JD.com, a Chinese tech giant, is likely to acquire the German electronics retailer MediaMarkt-Saturn for a 40% premium above the three-month average share price, marking a significant strategic move by China in the European technology retail market.
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40% Bias Score
ECJ Ruling Hinders EU Asylum Reforms, Challenging 'Safe Country' List
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that Italy must more closely scrutinize asylum seekers before sending them to deportation centers in Albania, impacting planned EU regulations for expediting asylum processing via a 'safe' country list. The ruling, based on a case involving Bangladeshi asylu...
ECJ Ruling Hinders EU Asylum Reforms, Challenging 'Safe Country' List
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled that Italy must more closely scrutinize asylum seekers before sending them to deportation centers in Albania, impacting planned EU regulations for expediting asylum processing via a 'safe' country list. The ruling, based on a case involving Bangladeshi asylu...
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44% Bias Score
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