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Germany's Fertility Rate Hits a Low of 1.35 in 2024
Germany's 2024 fertility rate fell to 1.35 children per woman, a 2% decrease from 1.38 in 2023, resulting in 677,117 births; regional differences existed, with the lowest rate in Berlin (1.21) and the highest in Lower Saxony (1.42).
Germany's Fertility Rate Hits a Low of 1.35 in 2024
Germany's 2024 fertility rate fell to 1.35 children per woman, a 2% decrease from 1.38 in 2023, resulting in 677,117 births; regional differences existed, with the lowest rate in Berlin (1.21) and the highest in Lower Saxony (1.42).
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28% Bias Score
EU AI Act: New Transparency Rules for General-Purpose AI Models
New EU regulations, effective August 2, 2025, require transparency for general-purpose AI models like ChatGPT and Gemini, mandating disclosure of system functionality, training data, and safety measures; however, concerns remain about insufficient intellectual property protection.
EU AI Act: New Transparency Rules for General-Purpose AI Models
New EU regulations, effective August 2, 2025, require transparency for general-purpose AI models like ChatGPT and Gemini, mandating disclosure of system functionality, training data, and safety measures; however, concerns remain about insufficient intellectual property protection.
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36% Bias Score
EU's AI Code of Practice Secures Broad Tech Support
The EU's voluntary AI Code of Practice, aimed at regulating general-purpose AI models, secured widespread support from Big Tech companies such as Google and Microsoft ahead of its 2026 implementation, with Meta as the sole major holdout, showcasing a strategic shift in industry's approach towards EU...
EU's AI Code of Practice Secures Broad Tech Support
The EU's voluntary AI Code of Practice, aimed at regulating general-purpose AI models, secured widespread support from Big Tech companies such as Google and Microsoft ahead of its 2026 implementation, with Meta as the sole major holdout, showcasing a strategic shift in industry's approach towards EU...
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44% Bias Score
Europe's Conditional Pledge for Palestinian State Recognition
Major European nations conditionally pledged to recognize a Palestinian state, aiming to pressure Israel and Hamas to end the ongoing conflict; however, both Israel and Hamas are unlikely to yield to this pressure due to historical and political factors.
Europe's Conditional Pledge for Palestinian State Recognition
Major European nations conditionally pledged to recognize a Palestinian state, aiming to pressure Israel and Hamas to end the ongoing conflict; however, both Israel and Hamas are unlikely to yield to this pressure due to historical and political factors.
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56% Bias Score
ECJ Rules Against Italy's "Safe Country" Designation of Bangladesh
The European Court of Justice ruled against Italy's classification of Bangladesh as a "safe country of origin", impacting its deportation policies for Bangladeshi asylum seekers due to insufficient evidence and lack of judicial review; the ruling stems from a case involving two Bangladeshi nationals...
ECJ Rules Against Italy's "Safe Country" Designation of Bangladesh
The European Court of Justice ruled against Italy's classification of Bangladesh as a "safe country of origin", impacting its deportation policies for Bangladeshi asylum seekers due to insufficient evidence and lack of judicial review; the ruling stems from a case involving two Bangladeshi nationals...
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36% Bias Score
EU Welcomes Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Law, Underscores Need for Continued Reforms
Ukraine's President Zelensky signed a law restoring the independence of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP), a move welcomed by the European Union as crucial for Ukraine's EU integration process; however, the EU emphasized the need...
EU Welcomes Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Law, Underscores Need for Continued Reforms
Ukraine's President Zelensky signed a law restoring the independence of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP), a move welcomed by the European Union as crucial for Ukraine's EU integration process; however, the EU emphasized the need...
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36% Bias Score
EU Enacts Strict AI Transparency Rules
The European Union enacted new AI transparency rules on August 2nd, 2024, requiring developers to disclose model workings and training data, with potential fines up to €14.75 million for violations, impacting models like ChatGPT and Gemini.
EU Enacts Strict AI Transparency Rules
The European Union enacted new AI transparency rules on August 2nd, 2024, requiring developers to disclose model workings and training data, with potential fines up to €14.75 million for violations, impacting models like ChatGPT and Gemini.
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36% Bias Score
Kuwaiti Police Bust Visa Forgery Ring Targeting European Immigration
Kuwaiti authorities arrested an organized crime ring forging documents for European visas, targeting Article 18 workers in the private sector, leading to arrests of several individuals including the main suspect's brother, and those who had already used the fraudulent visas to enter Europe.
Kuwaiti Police Bust Visa Forgery Ring Targeting European Immigration
Kuwaiti authorities arrested an organized crime ring forging documents for European visas, targeting Article 18 workers in the private sector, leading to arrests of several individuals including the main suspect's brother, and those who had already used the fraudulent visas to enter Europe.
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24% Bias Score
EU's Generative AI Regulations Take Effect
New EU regulations on generative AI, effective August 2nd, 2025, require large language models to respect copyright and avoid discrimination, part of a broader effort to regulate large tech companies; 25 companies, including Google and Microsoft, voluntarily adhered, while others like Meta and major...
EU's Generative AI Regulations Take Effect
New EU regulations on generative AI, effective August 2nd, 2025, require large language models to respect copyright and avoid discrimination, part of a broader effort to regulate large tech companies; 25 companies, including Google and Microsoft, voluntarily adhered, while others like Meta and major...
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20% Bias Score
Iceland Boosts Defense Spending Amidst Arctic Tensions
Faced with rising Arctic tensions and shifting geopolitical dynamics, Iceland, a NATO member without an army, is dramatically increasing its defense spending, focusing on cyber defense, Coast Guard capabilities, and infrastructure improvements while also pursuing a closer security partnership with t...
Iceland Boosts Defense Spending Amidst Arctic Tensions
Faced with rising Arctic tensions and shifting geopolitical dynamics, Iceland, a NATO member without an army, is dramatically increasing its defense spending, focusing on cyber defense, Coast Guard capabilities, and infrastructure improvements while also pursuing a closer security partnership with t...
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12% Bias Score
EU's Proposed CAP Budget Cuts Spark Outcry from Spanish Agricultural Sector
Spain's autonomous communities and agricultural sector strongly oppose the EU's proposed budget cuts of over 20% for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) from 2028-2034, citing the additional threats of US tariffs and the EU-Mercosur trade deal.
EU's Proposed CAP Budget Cuts Spark Outcry from Spanish Agricultural Sector
Spain's autonomous communities and agricultural sector strongly oppose the EU's proposed budget cuts of over 20% for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) from 2028-2034, citing the additional threats of US tariffs and the EU-Mercosur trade deal.
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56% Bias Score
French National Rally Under Investigation for Illegal Campaign Financing
French authorities raided the headquarters of the far-right National Rally party on July 9th, investigating allegations of illegal campaign financing through loans, impacting their growing popularity and future electoral prospects.
French National Rally Under Investigation for Illegal Campaign Financing
French authorities raided the headquarters of the far-right National Rally party on July 9th, investigating allegations of illegal campaign financing through loans, impacting their growing popularity and future electoral prospects.
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52% Bias Score
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