Greece to Launch Government App for Child Online Safety
Greece plans to launch a government-operated app, \"Kids Wallet,\" in March 2024 to enhance parental control of children's devices and verify online users' ages, aiming to mitigate risks of inappropriate content and excessive internet use among children under 15, based on a recent survey showing 76....
Greece to Launch Government App for Child Online Safety
Greece plans to launch a government-operated app, \"Kids Wallet,\" in March 2024 to enhance parental control of children's devices and verify online users' ages, aiming to mitigate risks of inappropriate content and excessive internet use among children under 15, based on a recent survey showing 76....
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40% Bias Score
Respiratory Virus Surge Overwhelms Greek Hospitals
A surge in respiratory viruses, including influenza, RSV, pneumococcus, and COVID-19 variants, is overwhelming Greek hospitals, prompting calls for healthcare system reform and emphasizing the role of climate change in disease severity.
Respiratory Virus Surge Overwhelms Greek Hospitals
A surge in respiratory viruses, including influenza, RSV, pneumococcus, and COVID-19 variants, is overwhelming Greek hospitals, prompting calls for healthcare system reform and emphasizing the role of climate change in disease severity.
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24% Bias Score
Greek Royal Family Members Obtain Citizenship
Ten members of the former Greek royal family obtained Greek citizenship under the Venizelos law, resolving a long-standing issue stemming from the 1974 referendum abolishing the monarchy and subsequent disputes over the Tatoi estate.
Greek Royal Family Members Obtain Citizenship
Ten members of the former Greek royal family obtained Greek citizenship under the Venizelos law, resolving a long-standing issue stemming from the 1974 referendum abolishing the monarchy and subsequent disputes over the Tatoi estate.
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44% Bias Score
Greece Strengthens Domestic Violence Laws with Increased Penalties and Faster Trials
Greece's new domestic violence bill, in public consultation until January 7, 2025, increases penalties, streamlines trials, and establishes a reporting database, mirroring the approach used for sports violence legislation, and incorporates EU Directive 2024/1385.
Greece Strengthens Domestic Violence Laws with Increased Penalties and Faster Trials
Greece's new domestic violence bill, in public consultation until January 7, 2025, increases penalties, streamlines trials, and establishes a reporting database, mirroring the approach used for sports violence legislation, and incorporates EU Directive 2024/1385.
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24% Bias Score
Greece Lowers Social Security Contributions in 2025
Greece will reduce social security healthcare contributions by one percentage point starting January 2025, benefiting both employers and employees in the public and private sectors, resulting in slightly higher take-home pay and reduced costs for employers, with an estimated cost of €430 million.
Greece Lowers Social Security Contributions in 2025
Greece will reduce social security healthcare contributions by one percentage point starting January 2025, benefiting both employers and employees in the public and private sectors, resulting in slightly higher take-home pay and reduced costs for employers, with an estimated cost of €430 million.
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36% Bias Score
Greece's Short-Term Rental Boom: 1 Million Beds Overshadow Hotel Capacity
In 2024, Greece experienced a surge in short-term rentals, exceeding 230,000 in August and providing 1.022 million beds, surpassing hotel capacity; despite this, occupancy remained high, demonstrating significant demand that even post-summer decreases in available rentals could not meet.
Greece's Short-Term Rental Boom: 1 Million Beds Overshadow Hotel Capacity
In 2024, Greece experienced a surge in short-term rentals, exceeding 230,000 in August and providing 1.022 million beds, surpassing hotel capacity; despite this, occupancy remained high, demonstrating significant demand that even post-summer decreases in available rentals could not meet.
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48% Bias Score
Greece's Record-Breaking Heat of 2024: An Indicator of Accelerated Climate Change
In 2024, Greece experienced its hottest year on record, with 78% of days exceeding average temperatures, impacting weather patterns and indicating accelerated climate change effects, particularly in Northern Greece.
Greece's Record-Breaking Heat of 2024: An Indicator of Accelerated Climate Change
In 2024, Greece experienced its hottest year on record, with 78% of days exceeding average temperatures, impacting weather patterns and indicating accelerated climate change effects, particularly in Northern Greece.
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24% Bias Score
Folli Follie Restructuring Jeopardized by Asset Freeze
Folli Follie, under provisional administration since 2020, aims to complete its restructuring in 2024, projecting €60 million in turnover and €22 million in operating revenue; however, a court decision to unfreeze €35 million in assets was overturned, jeopardizing its future.
Folli Follie Restructuring Jeopardized by Asset Freeze
Folli Follie, under provisional administration since 2020, aims to complete its restructuring in 2024, projecting €60 million in turnover and €22 million in operating revenue; however, a court decision to unfreeze €35 million in assets was overturned, jeopardizing its future.
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48% Bias Score
Greece to Supply Ukraine with Sea Sparrow Missiles, Funding Own Military
Greece will provide Ukraine with 24 surplus US-made Sea Sparrow short-range anti-aircraft guided missiles; the sale revenue will fund the Greek Armed Forces, mirroring a successful strategy used for artillery shells.
Greece to Supply Ukraine with Sea Sparrow Missiles, Funding Own Military
Greece will provide Ukraine with 24 surplus US-made Sea Sparrow short-range anti-aircraft guided missiles; the sale revenue will fund the Greek Armed Forces, mirroring a successful strategy used for artillery shells.
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44% Bias Score
Allied Miscalculations in the Ardennes: Churchill's Account
Churchill's account details the German Ardennes counteroffensive in December 1944, highlighting Allied strategic miscalculations that left the 8th US Corps guarding a 120km front with only four divisions against 70 German divisions (15 armored); poor weather hindered Allied reconnaissance, leading t...
Allied Miscalculations in the Ardennes: Churchill's Account
Churchill's account details the German Ardennes counteroffensive in December 1944, highlighting Allied strategic miscalculations that left the 8th US Corps guarding a 120km front with only four divisions against 70 German divisions (15 armored); poor weather hindered Allied reconnaissance, leading t...
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44% Bias Score
Syria's Influence Worries Greece Amidst Eastern Mediterranean Tensions
Greece is concerned about Syria's growing influence in the Eastern Mediterranean, prompting analysis of various scenarios amid uncertain US support, while Israel's energy minister expresses commitment to energy projects.
Syria's Influence Worries Greece Amidst Eastern Mediterranean Tensions
Greece is concerned about Syria's growing influence in the Eastern Mediterranean, prompting analysis of various scenarios amid uncertain US support, while Israel's energy minister expresses commitment to energy projects.
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32% Bias Score
Greece Launches Initiative to Attract Foreign Universities
Greece opens a two-month application period (January 2-March 1) for foreign universities to establish branches, aiming to become a regional education hub and reduce the outflow of Greek students abroad; the government expects significant interest from prestigious international institutions.
Greece Launches Initiative to Attract Foreign Universities
Greece opens a two-month application period (January 2-March 1) for foreign universities to establish branches, aiming to become a regional education hub and reduce the outflow of Greek students abroad; the government expects significant interest from prestigious international institutions.
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40% Bias Score