Germany Pushes for Stricter EU Migration Controls
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser visited Greece to discuss stricter EU migration controls, emphasizing faster deportations to third countries, enhanced Frontex support in the Aegean, and stricter border controls, while acknowledging Greece's role in protecting EU borders.
Germany Pushes for Stricter EU Migration Controls
German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser visited Greece to discuss stricter EU migration controls, emphasizing faster deportations to third countries, enhanced Frontex support in the Aegean, and stricter border controls, while acknowledging Greece's role in protecting EU borders.
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60% Bias Score
Private Meetings Discuss Potential Return of Elgin Marbles
Following private meetings between Greek and UK officials, the potential return of the Elgin Marbles is being discussed, though the 1963 British Museum Act complicates matters, and Turkey also contests the legality of their acquisition.
Private Meetings Discuss Potential Return of Elgin Marbles
Following private meetings between Greek and UK officials, the potential return of the Elgin Marbles is being discussed, though the 1963 British Museum Act complicates matters, and Turkey also contests the legality of their acquisition.
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44% Bias Score
Thessaloniki Opens Unique Driverless Metro System After 20-Year Construction
Thessaloniki opened its new €3 billion driverless metro on Saturday after almost 20 years of construction, unearthing over 300,000 artifacts and aiming to reduce daily traffic by 57,000 cars; the system integrates a museum showcasing the finds.
Thessaloniki Opens Unique Driverless Metro System After 20-Year Construction
Thessaloniki opened its new €3 billion driverless metro on Saturday after almost 20 years of construction, unearthing over 300,000 artifacts and aiming to reduce daily traffic by 57,000 cars; the system integrates a museum showcasing the finds.
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36% Bias Score
Turkey to Acquire Used British C-130J Planes; Greece Refurbishes Fleet
Turkey will purchase 12 used British C-130J Super Hercules transport planes for $740 million, while Greece rejected them due to their poor condition, instead opting to refurbish its own fleet and seek additional US C-130s.
Turkey to Acquire Used British C-130J Planes; Greece Refurbishes Fleet
Turkey will purchase 12 used British C-130J Super Hercules transport planes for $740 million, while Greece rejected them due to their poor condition, instead opting to refurbish its own fleet and seek additional US C-130s.
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36% Bias Score
Online Investment Scams Exploit Celebrity Endorsements
Online investment scams use fake celebrity endorsements on social media and websites to trick people into investing in fraudulent schemes promising quick profits, causing financial losses.
Online Investment Scams Exploit Celebrity Endorsements
Online investment scams use fake celebrity endorsements on social media and websites to trick people into investing in fraudulent schemes promising quick profits, causing financial losses.
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56% Bias Score
Greece's €8 Billion 2025 Bond Issuance Plan
The Greek government plans to issue €8 billion in bonds in 2025, including two new issues (10-year and potentially 5-year bonds) and €2 billion from re-openings, alongside prepaying €5.3 billion in debt and aiming to maintain a positive market position.
Greece's €8 Billion 2025 Bond Issuance Plan
The Greek government plans to issue €8 billion in bonds in 2025, including two new issues (10-year and potentially 5-year bonds) and €2 billion from re-openings, alongside prepaying €5.3 billion in debt and aiming to maintain a positive market position.
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44% Bias Score
Tempi Tunnel Flood Disrupts Athens-Thessaloniki Railway
A flood in the Tempi tunnel on the Athens-Thessaloniki railway line has disrupted service; crews are working to clear debris and restore operations, with freight trains expected to resume after midnight and passenger service potentially resuming Wednesday using diesel trains.
Tempi Tunnel Flood Disrupts Athens-Thessaloniki Railway
A flood in the Tempi tunnel on the Athens-Thessaloniki railway line has disrupted service; crews are working to clear debris and restore operations, with freight trains expected to resume after midnight and passenger service potentially resuming Wednesday using diesel trains.
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36% Bias Score
US Sanctions on Gazprombank Threaten Greece's Gas Supply
US sanctions on Gazprombank threaten Greece's natural gas supply, already strained by high prices and depleted reserves; the country relies on Russian gas for 60% of imports, potentially facing daily shortfalls of 120,000-130,000 megawatt-hours without alternatives.
US Sanctions on Gazprombank Threaten Greece's Gas Supply
US sanctions on Gazprombank threaten Greece's natural gas supply, already strained by high prices and depleted reserves; the country relies on Russian gas for 60% of imports, potentially facing daily shortfalls of 120,000-130,000 megawatt-hours without alternatives.
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40% Bias Score
Elgin Marbles Repatriation: Starmer Faces Greek Pressure
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer may face pressure from Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to return the Elgin Marbles during their meeting this week, despite the UK government's official stance against permanent transfer; private meetings between Greek officials and the British Museum suggest po...
Elgin Marbles Repatriation: Starmer Faces Greek Pressure
UK Labour leader Keir Starmer may face pressure from Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to return the Elgin Marbles during their meeting this week, despite the UK government's official stance against permanent transfer; private meetings between Greek officials and the British Museum suggest po...
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48% Bias Score
HIV Stigma and Discrimination Hinder Progress Despite Treatment Advancements
While HIV is now a manageable chronic illness, stigma and discrimination persist, impacting quality of life and access to care; studies in Greece and Cyprus reveal high levels of misinformation and prejudice, highlighting the need for targeted public awareness campaigns and policy changes.
HIV Stigma and Discrimination Hinder Progress Despite Treatment Advancements
While HIV is now a manageable chronic illness, stigma and discrimination persist, impacting quality of life and access to care; studies in Greece and Cyprus reveal high levels of misinformation and prejudice, highlighting the need for targeted public awareness campaigns and policy changes.
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20% Bias Score
Thessaloniki Metro Opens: A New Era for Public Transport
The Thessaloniki metro, a 9.6km line with 13 stations, opened today, featuring 18 driverless trains and projected to serve 250,000 daily passengers; free travel until December 3rd, then €0.60 fare.
Thessaloniki Metro Opens: A New Era for Public Transport
The Thessaloniki metro, a 9.6km line with 13 stations, opened today, featuring 18 driverless trains and projected to serve 250,000 daily passengers; free travel until December 3rd, then €0.60 fare.
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40% Bias Score
Greek Banks Seek Investor for Teiresias Credit Agency
Greek banks are seeking a strategic investor for a minority stake (5-40%) in Teiresias, potentially including management, to modernize credit scoring and leverage new technologies, amidst the government's launch of a Private Debt Monitoring Registry.
Greek Banks Seek Investor for Teiresias Credit Agency
Greek banks are seeking a strategic investor for a minority stake (5-40%) in Teiresias, potentially including management, to modernize credit scoring and leverage new technologies, amidst the government's launch of a Private Debt Monitoring Registry.
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4% Bias Score