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Sberbank and VEB.RF Finance Russia's Largest Far East Dry Port
Sberbank and VEB.RF are providing a 31.5 billion ruble loan for the construction of the Artem transport and logistics center in Primorsky Krai, which will be the largest dry port in the Far East with a capacity of 1 million TEU annually upon completion in 2027, creating over 230 jobs and boosting tr...
Sberbank and VEB.RF Finance Russia's Largest Far East Dry Port
Sberbank and VEB.RF are providing a 31.5 billion ruble loan for the construction of the Artem transport and logistics center in Primorsky Krai, which will be the largest dry port in the Far East with a capacity of 1 million TEU annually upon completion in 2027, creating over 230 jobs and boosting tr...
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56% Bias Score
Perth's North to Expand with 8,000 New Homes Despite Infrastructure Concerns
Western Australia approved the first phase of a 50-year plan to build 28 precincts with 8000 hectares of land and 8000 new homes in Perth's north, accommodating 150,000 people, despite criticism for not having transport, schools and other essential services in the works, while the government claims ...
Perth's North to Expand with 8,000 New Homes Despite Infrastructure Concerns
Western Australia approved the first phase of a 50-year plan to build 28 precincts with 8000 hectares of land and 8000 new homes in Perth's north, accommodating 150,000 people, despite criticism for not having transport, schools and other essential services in the works, while the government claims ...
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56% Bias Score
Construction Begins on World's First Automated High-Speed Rail Track Plate Factory
Construction started on August 2nd, 2024, in Veliky Novgorod, on Russia's first automated factory producing rail track plates for the Moscow-St. Petersburg high-speed rail line, aiming to reduce travel time to 2.5 hours and create 900 jobs.
Construction Begins on World's First Automated High-Speed Rail Track Plate Factory
Construction started on August 2nd, 2024, in Veliky Novgorod, on Russia's first automated factory producing rail track plates for the Moscow-St. Petersburg high-speed rail line, aiming to reduce travel time to 2.5 hours and create 900 jobs.
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52% Bias Score
Arson Attacks Target German Railway Infrastructure"))
Suspected arson attacks damaged railway infrastructure in North Rhine-Westphalia and Saxony-Anhalt, affecting both passenger and freight transport; state security services are investigating, with links to left-wing extremists suspected in one case.
Arson Attacks Target German Railway Infrastructure"))
Suspected arson attacks damaged railway infrastructure in North Rhine-Westphalia and Saxony-Anhalt, affecting both passenger and freight transport; state security services are investigating, with links to left-wing extremists suspected in one case.
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40% Bias Score
VGF Takes Control of Frankfurt U-Bahn Stations, Launching €451 Million Modernization
Frankfurt's Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt (VGF) now owns its U-Bahn stations, initiating a €451 million, 22.5-year modernization plan addressing aging infrastructure and improving passenger experience, starting with cleaning and minor repairs at stations like Hauptwache and Konstablerwache.
VGF Takes Control of Frankfurt U-Bahn Stations, Launching €451 Million Modernization
Frankfurt's Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt (VGF) now owns its U-Bahn stations, initiating a €451 million, 22.5-year modernization plan addressing aging infrastructure and improving passenger experience, starting with cleaning and minor repairs at stations like Hauptwache and Konstablerwache.
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44% Bias Score
Fehmarn Belt Tunnel: German Land Connection Delayed Until After 2029
The completion of the German land connection for the Fehmarn Belt tunnel is delayed until after 2029 due to planning and approval challenges, resulting in estimated annual economic losses of €60 million and undermining projected benefits for cross-border trade and rail transport.
Fehmarn Belt Tunnel: German Land Connection Delayed Until After 2029
The completion of the German land connection for the Fehmarn Belt tunnel is delayed until after 2029 due to planning and approval challenges, resulting in estimated annual economic losses of €60 million and undermining projected benefits for cross-border trade and rail transport.
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40% Bias Score
Power Outage Cancels Multiple Eurostar Trains
A major power outage near Moussy, France, on August 4th, 2024, caused the cancellation of at least 17 Eurostar trains and widespread delays on lines connecting Paris to London, Amsterdam, and Brussels, impacting thousands of passengers during peak summer travel.
Power Outage Cancels Multiple Eurostar Trains
A major power outage near Moussy, France, on August 4th, 2024, caused the cancellation of at least 17 Eurostar trains and widespread delays on lines connecting Paris to London, Amsterdam, and Brussels, impacting thousands of passengers during peak summer travel.
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36% Bias Score
Europe's Poor Train Wi-Fi: A Multifaceted Connectivity Challenge
Poor Wi-Fi on European trains, impacting productivity, stems from high speeds causing frequent cell tower changes, metalized windows blocking signals, and limitations of 5G frequencies in foliage and tunnels; some countries, like Switzerland, fare better than others, while others like Belgium outsou...
Europe's Poor Train Wi-Fi: A Multifaceted Connectivity Challenge
Poor Wi-Fi on European trains, impacting productivity, stems from high speeds causing frequent cell tower changes, metalized windows blocking signals, and limitations of 5G frequencies in foliage and tunnels; some countries, like Switzerland, fare better than others, while others like Belgium outsou...
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12% Bias Score
Uganda's High Flood Death Toll: Inadequate Infrastructure and Lack of Funding
Five-year-old Regina Nakawuki drowned in an open sewage drain in Uganda during heavy rains, highlighting the country's alarmingly high flood death toll of nine daily, exceeding the African average by over 60 times and disproportionately affecting children, primarily due to inadequate urban infrastru...
Uganda's High Flood Death Toll: Inadequate Infrastructure and Lack of Funding
Five-year-old Regina Nakawuki drowned in an open sewage drain in Uganda during heavy rains, highlighting the country's alarmingly high flood death toll of nine daily, exceeding the African average by over 60 times and disproportionately affecting children, primarily due to inadequate urban infrastru...
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44% Bias Score
Sydney Fish Market Retailers Agree to New Premises Amidst Cost Dispute
Sydney Fish Market's six seafood retailers will move to their new \$836 million premises by mid-December, resolving a dispute over cost overruns and building design, but concerns remain about operational changes, including a potential 3 am auction start.
Sydney Fish Market Retailers Agree to New Premises Amidst Cost Dispute
Sydney Fish Market's six seafood retailers will move to their new \$836 million premises by mid-December, resolving a dispute over cost overruns and building design, but concerns remain about operational changes, including a potential 3 am auction start.
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52% Bias Score
Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Boosts Regional Trade
Ethiopian and Djiboutian officials praised the China-built Ethiopia-Djibouti standard-gauge railway for boosting regional trade, with plans to increase its annual freight capacity to 6.2 million tons by 2027, aiming to handle at least 25% of Ethiopia's imports and exports.
Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway Boosts Regional Trade
Ethiopian and Djiboutian officials praised the China-built Ethiopia-Djibouti standard-gauge railway for boosting regional trade, with plans to increase its annual freight capacity to 6.2 million tons by 2027, aiming to handle at least 25% of Ethiopia's imports and exports.
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52% Bias Score
Record Rainfall Cripples Mexico City
Mexico City experienced its rainiest July on record in 2024, with over 298 millimeters of rainfall causing widespread flooding, infrastructure damage, and transportation disruptions, particularly affecting vulnerable southern areas.
Record Rainfall Cripples Mexico City
Mexico City experienced its rainiest July on record in 2024, with over 298 millimeters of rainfall causing widespread flooding, infrastructure damage, and transportation disruptions, particularly affecting vulnerable southern areas.
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24% Bias Score
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