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Germany Tightens Immigration, Invests €500 Billion in Defense and Infrastructure
Germany's new coalition government, formed by the CDU/CSU and SPD, plans to tighten immigration policies with increased border controls and rapid deportations, while investing €500 billion in defense and infrastructure to counter economic challenges and geopolitical shifts.
Germany Tightens Immigration, Invests €500 Billion in Defense and Infrastructure
Germany's new coalition government, formed by the CDU/CSU and SPD, plans to tighten immigration policies with increased border controls and rapid deportations, while investing €500 billion in defense and infrastructure to counter economic challenges and geopolitical shifts.
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48% Bias Score
Catalonia Granted Expanded Immigration Powers in Controversial Spanish Law
Spain's government, PSOE, and Junts party are granting Catalonia significant control over immigration policy execution via a negotiated law, delegating powers while avoiding explicit legislative transfer, sparking legal concerns given Article 149.1.2 of the Constitution.
Catalonia Granted Expanded Immigration Powers in Controversial Spanish Law
Spain's government, PSOE, and Junts party are granting Catalonia significant control over immigration policy execution via a negotiated law, delegating powers while avoiding explicit legislative transfer, sparking legal concerns given Article 149.1.2 of the Constitution.
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60% Bias Score
Junts Develops Catalan Immigration Law, Bypassing Parliament
Junts, a Catalan independence party, is creating its own immigration law, mandating Catalan language proficiency for residency, and aiming to bypass potential legal challenges, leveraging a recent EU court ruling.
Junts Develops Catalan Immigration Law, Bypassing Parliament
Junts, a Catalan independence party, is creating its own immigration law, mandating Catalan language proficiency for residency, and aiming to bypass potential legal challenges, leveraging a recent EU court ruling.
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52% Bias Score
Germany Accepts Second Group of Afghan Refugees Amid Political Backlash
Germany has flown a second group of 132 Afghan refugees and their family members, including 57 minors, to Berlin from Islamabad, Pakistan, despite criticism from some politicians who demand a halt to such programs.
Germany Accepts Second Group of Afghan Refugees Amid Political Backlash
Germany has flown a second group of 132 Afghan refugees and their family members, including 57 minors, to Berlin from Islamabad, Pakistan, despite criticism from some politicians who demand a halt to such programs.
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56% Bias Score
Immigration Deal with Junts Doesn't Guarantee Spanish Budget Approval
After a year and two months of negotiations, the Spanish government reached a deal with Junts per Catalunya on transferring immigration powers to the Catalan regional government, but the budget for 2025 remains uncertain due to internal disagreements within the governing coalition and opposition fro...
Immigration Deal with Junts Doesn't Guarantee Spanish Budget Approval
After a year and two months of negotiations, the Spanish government reached a deal with Junts per Catalunya on transferring immigration powers to the Catalan regional government, but the budget for 2025 remains uncertain due to internal disagreements within the governing coalition and opposition fro...
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44% Bias Score
Catalan Immigration Competency Transfer Divides Spain's Governing Coalition
The PSOE and Junts per Catalunya agreed to transfer immigration management competencies to Catalonia, causing division within the governing coalition; Podemos opposes the transfer due to concerns about human rights under a potential Junts-led regional government, while Sumar supports it, emphasizing...
Catalan Immigration Competency Transfer Divides Spain's Governing Coalition
The PSOE and Junts per Catalunya agreed to transfer immigration management competencies to Catalonia, causing division within the governing coalition; Podemos opposes the transfer due to concerns about human rights under a potential Junts-led regional government, while Sumar supports it, emphasizing...
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52% Bias Score
CDU/CSU and SPD Reach Preliminary Agreement on Coalition, Focusing on Stricter Border Controls and Economic Reforms
Following Germany's February 23rd elections, CDU/CSU and SPD announced a preliminary agreement on key policies, including stricter border controls and economic reforms, setting the stage for formal coalition negotiations before Easter.
CDU/CSU and SPD Reach Preliminary Agreement on Coalition, Focusing on Stricter Border Controls and Economic Reforms
Following Germany's February 23rd elections, CDU/CSU and SPD announced a preliminary agreement on key policies, including stricter border controls and economic reforms, setting the stage for formal coalition negotiations before Easter.
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44% Bias Score
Controversial Spanish Immigration Law Sparks Coalition Crisis
A proposed Spanish law transferring immigration powers to regional governments faces strong opposition due to concerns about racist and far-right elements in its explanatory statement, threatening the stability of the governing coalition.
Controversial Spanish Immigration Law Sparks Coalition Crisis
A proposed Spanish law transferring immigration powers to regional governments faces strong opposition due to concerns about racist and far-right elements in its explanatory statement, threatening the stability of the governing coalition.
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56% Bias Score
Catalan Immigration Powers Delegation Sparks Controversy Within Spanish Left
Sumar supports a law delegating immigration powers to Catalonia despite concerns about racist elements in the proposal's introduction; other coalition partners like Más Madrid express strong criticism, fearing a race to the bottom on xenophobic policies.
Catalan Immigration Powers Delegation Sparks Controversy Within Spanish Left
Sumar supports a law delegating immigration powers to Catalonia despite concerns about racist elements in the proposal's introduction; other coalition partners like Más Madrid express strong criticism, fearing a race to the bottom on xenophobic policies.
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52% Bias Score
Podemos Demands Migrant Regularization in Exchange for Supporting Catalonia Immigration Bill
Podemos demands the regularization of 500,000 undocumented migrants in Spain in exchange for supporting a bill granting Catalonia more control over immigration, creating a political standoff within the Spanish government.
Podemos Demands Migrant Regularization in Exchange for Supporting Catalonia Immigration Bill
Podemos demands the regularization of 500,000 undocumented migrants in Spain in exchange for supporting a bill granting Catalonia more control over immigration, creating a political standoff within the Spanish government.
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56% Bias Score
Junts Conditions Budget Support on Past Agreement Fulfillment and Additional Demands
Jordi Turull, Junts' secretary-general, conditioned support for Pedro Sánchez's budget on fulfilling past agreements, including a financial compensation, recognition of Catalan in Europe, and a political amnesty for Carles Puigdemont; Podemos opposes the immigration agreement, jeopardizing its appro...
Junts Conditions Budget Support on Past Agreement Fulfillment and Additional Demands
Jordi Turull, Junts' secretary-general, conditioned support for Pedro Sánchez's budget on fulfilling past agreements, including a financial compensation, recognition of Catalan in Europe, and a political amnesty for Carles Puigdemont; Podemos opposes the immigration agreement, jeopardizing its appro...
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40% Bias Score
Catalonia Gains Greater Control Over Immigration in Deal with Spain
Spain and Catalonia signed a deal granting Catalonia more control over immigration, including Mossos d'Esquadra participation in border control, management of foreign returns, and control over immigration detention centers. This follows a year of negotiations and is modeled on Bavaria's system.
Catalonia Gains Greater Control Over Immigration in Deal with Spain
Spain and Catalonia signed a deal granting Catalonia more control over immigration, including Mossos d'Esquadra participation in border control, management of foreign returns, and control over immigration detention centers. This follows a year of negotiations and is modeled on Bavaria's system.
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48% Bias Score
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