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EU Budget Proposal Eliminates Earmarked Biodiversity Funding
The European Commission's new €1.816 trillion budget proposal eliminates dedicated funding for biodiversity, merging it into a broader "Competitiveness Fund," raising concerns that environmental priorities will be sidelined in favor of industrial projects despite an estimated €37 billion annual biod...
EU Budget Proposal Eliminates Earmarked Biodiversity Funding
The European Commission's new €1.816 trillion budget proposal eliminates dedicated funding for biodiversity, merging it into a broader "Competitiveness Fund," raising concerns that environmental priorities will be sidelined in favor of industrial projects despite an estimated €37 billion annual biod...
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52% Bias Score
EU Mandates E-Commerce Sellers to Collect VAT on Imports Starting July 1, 2028
On July 1, 2028, new EU VAT rules will require e-commerce sellers and platforms to collect VAT on imported goods, ending the practice of shifting this responsibility to customers; this change, effective after a July 18, 2025, EU directive, simplifies VAT collection and aims to improve the customer e...
EU Mandates E-Commerce Sellers to Collect VAT on Imports Starting July 1, 2028
On July 1, 2028, new EU VAT rules will require e-commerce sellers and platforms to collect VAT on imported goods, ending the practice of shifting this responsibility to customers; this change, effective after a July 18, 2025, EU directive, simplifies VAT collection and aims to improve the customer e...
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32% 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 to Link Development Aid to Migrant Return Cooperation
The European Commission proposes a €200 billion Global Europe fund (2028-2034) linking development aid to cooperation on migrant returns, with potential aid cuts for non-cooperating countries, allocating funds to different regions (e.g., €60.5 billion for sub-Saharan Africa).
EU to Link Development Aid to Migrant Return Cooperation
The European Commission proposes a €200 billion Global Europe fund (2028-2034) linking development aid to cooperation on migrant returns, with potential aid cuts for non-cooperating countries, allocating funds to different regions (e.g., €60.5 billion for sub-Saharan Africa).
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48% Bias Score
Spain Poised to Lead European Renewable Energy Market with Battery Storage Decree
Spain's Congress will soon validate a decree facilitating battery energy storage, aiming to leverage its abundant solar energy and lower battery costs to become a leading renewable energy hub in Europe, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and attracting significant industrial investment.
Spain Poised to Lead European Renewable Energy Market with Battery Storage Decree
Spain's Congress will soon validate a decree facilitating battery energy storage, aiming to leverage its abundant solar energy and lower battery costs to become a leading renewable energy hub in Europe, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and attracting significant industrial investment.
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48% Bias Score
EU Budget Consolidation Raises Concerns About Regional Development
The European Commission's proposed €2 trillion budget (2028-2034) merges cohesion policy with agriculture, migration, and other areas into a single fund, sparking concerns about reduced local control and competition for funding, despite a minimum allocation for less-developed regions.
EU Budget Consolidation Raises Concerns About Regional Development
The European Commission's proposed €2 trillion budget (2028-2034) merges cohesion policy with agriculture, migration, and other areas into a single fund, sparking concerns about reduced local control and competition for funding, despite a minimum allocation for less-developed regions.
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52% Bias Score
TCMB Survey: Inflation Eases, but Dollar Exchange Rate Rises
The July TCMB Market Participants Survey shows year-end inflation expectations at 29.66 percent (down slightly), 12-month inflation at 23.39 percent (also down), the year-end USD/TRY exchange rate at 43.72 TRY (up), and 2025 GDP growth at 2.9 percent (unchanged).
TCMB Survey: Inflation Eases, but Dollar Exchange Rate Rises
The July TCMB Market Participants Survey shows year-end inflation expectations at 29.66 percent (down slightly), 12-month inflation at 23.39 percent (also down), the year-end USD/TRY exchange rate at 43.72 TRY (up), and 2025 GDP growth at 2.9 percent (unchanged).
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32% Bias Score
EU Budget Restructuring Risks Reducing Support for Disadvantaged Regions
The EU's proposed €2 trillion budget for 2028-2034 integrates cohesion policy into a mega-fund with agriculture, rural development, migration, and border control, raising concerns about reduced support for disadvantaged regions due to increased competition for funds and decreased local control.
EU Budget Restructuring Risks Reducing Support for Disadvantaged Regions
The EU's proposed €2 trillion budget for 2028-2034 integrates cohesion policy into a mega-fund with agriculture, rural development, migration, and border control, raising concerns about reduced support for disadvantaged regions due to increased competition for funds and decreased local control.
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48% Bias Score
EU's Mega-Fund Proposal Sparks Concerns Over Regional Funding Competition
The European Commission proposes a €865 billion mega-fund consolidating EU funds, including the Cohesion Fund, raising concerns about increased competition for resources and reduced local control, potentially exacerbating regional inequalities.
EU's Mega-Fund Proposal Sparks Concerns Over Regional Funding Competition
The European Commission proposes a €865 billion mega-fund consolidating EU funds, including the Cohesion Fund, raising concerns about increased competition for resources and reduced local control, potentially exacerbating regional inequalities.
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60% Bias Score
Germany Rejects EU's 2028-2034 Budget Proposal
Germany rejected the European Commission's 2028-2034 budget proposal due to increased spending, a new corporate tax, and concerns about centralized control, echoing opposition from the Netherlands and regional governments.
Germany Rejects EU's 2028-2034 Budget Proposal
Germany rejected the European Commission's 2028-2034 budget proposal due to increased spending, a new corporate tax, and concerns about centralized control, echoing opposition from the Netherlands and regional governments.
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52% Bias Score
Cascarino's US Move Boosts France's Euro Cup Chances
Delphine Cascarino, a French footballer playing for San Diego Waves, dramatically improved her performance at the Euro Cup after moving to the US, leading France to victory over the Netherlands and impacting their chances against Germany.
Cascarino's US Move Boosts France's Euro Cup Chances
Delphine Cascarino, a French footballer playing for San Diego Waves, dramatically improved her performance at the Euro Cup after moving to the US, leading France to victory over the Netherlands and impacting their chances against Germany.
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48% Bias Score
Turkish Students Face European Visa Crisis
Turkey's YEDAB reports that 50,000 students were denied European visas in 2024, primarily due to staff shortages and long wait times at German and Italian visa centers, impacting access to Erasmus and other programs.
Turkish Students Face European Visa Crisis
Turkey's YEDAB reports that 50,000 students were denied European visas in 2024, primarily due to staff shortages and long wait times at German and Italian visa centers, impacting access to Erasmus and other programs.
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40% Bias Score
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