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Mati Fire Trial: Four Defendants Sentenced to Five Years Imprisonment Without Parole
A Greek appeals court sentenced four defendants in the Mati fire trial, including a former civil protection chief, to five-year prison terms without parole or conversion to fines, while others received fines, highlighting differing views on mitigating circumstances and the gravity of their actions.
Mati Fire Trial: Four Defendants Sentenced to Five Years Imprisonment Without Parole
A Greek appeals court sentenced four defendants in the Mati fire trial, including a former civil protection chief, to five-year prison terms without parole or conversion to fines, while others received fines, highlighting differing views on mitigating circumstances and the gravity of their actions.
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40% Bias Score
Greece Faces EU Court Ruling on Water Management Failures
Greece faces a European Court of Justice ruling today for failing to complete flood risk management plans as per EU directives 2000/60/EC and 2007/60/EC, following a 2022 Commission complaint, while a further ruling is pending for urban wastewater treatment non-compliance (91/271/EEC).
Greece Faces EU Court Ruling on Water Management Failures
Greece faces a European Court of Justice ruling today for failing to complete flood risk management plans as per EU directives 2000/60/EC and 2007/60/EC, following a 2022 Commission complaint, while a further ruling is pending for urban wastewater treatment non-compliance (91/271/EEC).
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32% Bias Score
Cross-Cultural Misunderstanding Highlights Diplomatic Challenges
A Greek official's last-minute Cairo museum visit contrasted with the impossibility of a reciprocal visit to the Acropolis Museum due to closing hours, highlighting cross-cultural differences in hospitality and scheduling.
Cross-Cultural Misunderstanding Highlights Diplomatic Challenges
A Greek official's last-minute Cairo museum visit contrasted with the impossibility of a reciprocal visit to the Acropolis Museum due to closing hours, highlighting cross-cultural differences in hospitality and scheduling.
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40% Bias Score
Greece Faces Multiple Foreign Policy Challenges
Greece faces multiple foreign policy challenges: strained relations with North Macedonia, a shifting US stance on Turkey, an unresolved maritime border with Albania, and concerns over Libya's potential shift away from the 2019 Turco-Libyan memorandum.
Greece Faces Multiple Foreign Policy Challenges
Greece faces multiple foreign policy challenges: strained relations with North Macedonia, a shifting US stance on Turkey, an unresolved maritime border with Albania, and concerns over Libya's potential shift away from the 2019 Turco-Libyan memorandum.
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40% Bias Score
Greece Tightens Tax Payment Rules, Imposing Severe Penalties for Late Payments
Greece's tax authority (AADE) issued new guidelines outlining strict penalties for late tax payments under various installment plans, including surcharges up to 15% per missed payment and automatic termination for three missed payments, impacting taxpayers' financial stability.
Greece Tightens Tax Payment Rules, Imposing Severe Penalties for Late Payments
Greece's tax authority (AADE) issued new guidelines outlining strict penalties for late tax payments under various installment plans, including surcharges up to 15% per missed payment and automatic termination for three missed payments, impacting taxpayers' financial stability.
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44% Bias Score
Intensifying Mediterranean Cyclones: Climate Change Drives Increased Storm Intensity, Devastation
A recent study reveals that while the frequency of Mediterranean cyclones hasn't changed, their intensity has increased due to climate change, causing devastating floods like those from "Daniel" in 2023 which killed 17 in Greece and over 6000 in Libya, impacting infrastructure, agriculture, and publ...
Intensifying Mediterranean Cyclones: Climate Change Drives Increased Storm Intensity, Devastation
A recent study reveals that while the frequency of Mediterranean cyclones hasn't changed, their intensity has increased due to climate change, causing devastating floods like those from "Daniel" in 2023 which killed 17 in Greece and over 6000 in Libya, impacting infrastructure, agriculture, and publ...
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16% Bias Score
Greece Finalizes Contract for Fourth FDI Belharra Frigate
Greece is finalizing its contract for a fourth FDI Belharra frigate, named "Themistoklis", costing under €800 million, including €200 million in industrial returns for Greece, significantly enhancing its naval capabilities in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Greece Finalizes Contract for Fourth FDI Belharra Frigate
Greece is finalizing its contract for a fourth FDI Belharra frigate, named "Themistoklis", costing under €800 million, including €200 million in industrial returns for Greece, significantly enhancing its naval capabilities in the Eastern Mediterranean.
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36% Bias Score
Greece's New Public Employee Evaluation: Fewer Top Performers, Increased Dismissals
Greece's new 2024 public employee evaluation system, using AI and target-based metrics, revealed fewer top performers (15,615 vs. 143,121 in 2019) and more low performers (2,102 vs. 237 in 2019), impacting public service delivery and leading to dismissals (1,976 since 2019).
Greece's New Public Employee Evaluation: Fewer Top Performers, Increased Dismissals
Greece's new 2024 public employee evaluation system, using AI and target-based metrics, revealed fewer top performers (15,615 vs. 143,121 in 2019) and more low performers (2,102 vs. 237 in 2019), impacting public service delivery and leading to dismissals (1,976 since 2019).
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36% Bias Score
Tsipras Ignores Greece's Economic Progress Amidst Renewed Criticism
Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras criticized Greece's economic model, claiming 'Balkanization,' while ignoring the drop in unemployment from 17.5% in 2019 to below 8.5% today and the recent increase in returning scientists exceeding those leaving the country.
Tsipras Ignores Greece's Economic Progress Amidst Renewed Criticism
Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras criticized Greece's economic model, claiming 'Balkanization,' while ignoring the drop in unemployment from 17.5% in 2019 to below 8.5% today and the recent increase in returning scientists exceeding those leaving the country.
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60% Bias Score
Aegina Beach Damaged During Attica-Crete Interconnector Project
The Attica-Crete electricity interconnector's control system on the islet of Stachtoree required a connection to Aegina, leading to an underwater cable landing on Plaka beach. This caused controversy as the project's environmental assessment allegedly used inaccurate information resulting in damage ...
Aegina Beach Damaged During Attica-Crete Interconnector Project
The Attica-Crete electricity interconnector's control system on the islet of Stachtoree required a connection to Aegina, leading to an underwater cable landing on Plaka beach. This caused controversy as the project's environmental assessment allegedly used inaccurate information resulting in damage ...
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56% Bias Score
€700 Million Invested in Greek Private Student Housing, More Expected
Private investment in Greek student housing exceeds €700 million, driven by high demand and limited public options, with projections of an additional €700 million by 2030, potentially housing 8,000-10,000 students annually.
€700 Million Invested in Greek Private Student Housing, More Expected
Private investment in Greek student housing exceeds €700 million, driven by high demand and limited public options, with projections of an additional €700 million by 2030, potentially housing 8,000-10,000 students annually.
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52% Bias Score
Egyptian Court Ruling Threatens Saint Catherine's Monastery
An Egyptian court ruling threatens the world's oldest continuously inhabited Christian monastery, Saint Catherine's, in the Sinai desert, awarding its land to the state despite assurances from the Egyptian government that the monastery's religious status will be preserved, raising concerns about rel...
Egyptian Court Ruling Threatens Saint Catherine's Monastery
An Egyptian court ruling threatens the world's oldest continuously inhabited Christian monastery, Saint Catherine's, in the Sinai desert, awarding its land to the state despite assurances from the Egyptian government that the monastery's religious status will be preserved, raising concerns about rel...
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52% Bias Score
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