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Greece's Hydrocarbon Tender Reignites Turkey-Libya Maritime Dispute
Greece's international tender for hydrocarbon exploration south of Crete in June 2025, involving blocks claimed by Turkey and Libya based on their 2019 maritime agreement, has reignited tensions and raised questions about the legality of overlapping maritime zones.
Greece's Hydrocarbon Tender Reignites Turkey-Libya Maritime Dispute
Greece's international tender for hydrocarbon exploration south of Crete in June 2025, involving blocks claimed by Turkey and Libya based on their 2019 maritime agreement, has reignited tensions and raised questions about the legality of overlapping maritime zones.
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48% Bias Score
Libya Challenges Greece's Maritime Claims, Heightening Eastern Mediterranean Tensions
Libya's government, under apparent Turkish influence, submitted two diplomatic notes to the UN contesting Greece's maritime zones and hydrocarbon exploration plans, specifically targeting areas south of Crete and in the Ionian Sea, creating a significant diplomatic crisis and directly challenging ex...
Libya Challenges Greece's Maritime Claims, Heightening Eastern Mediterranean Tensions
Libya's government, under apparent Turkish influence, submitted two diplomatic notes to the UN contesting Greece's maritime zones and hydrocarbon exploration plans, specifically targeting areas south of Crete and in the Ionian Sea, creating a significant diplomatic crisis and directly challenging ex...
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40% Bias Score
EU's Operation Irini in Libya Likely to End
The EU's Operation Irini in the Mediterranean, enforcing a UN arms embargo against Libya and combating illegal migration, faces termination due to Libya's refusal to renew its invitation, potentially increasing illegal migration and causing internal EU disagreements.
EU's Operation Irini in Libya Likely to End
The EU's Operation Irini in the Mediterranean, enforcing a UN arms embargo against Libya and combating illegal migration, faces termination due to Libya's refusal to renew its invitation, potentially increasing illegal migration and causing internal EU disagreements.
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48% Bias Score
MBDA's Role in Gaza Airstrikes, China's Cyberattacks, and International Tensions
European arms manufacturer MBDA supplies components for bombs used in Israeli airstrikes killing Palestinian civilians, including children; China's cyberattacks on US targets more than doubled in 2023; the US opposes Israel's attacks on Syria; and Libya continues to challenge Greece's maritime right...
MBDA's Role in Gaza Airstrikes, China's Cyberattacks, and International Tensions
European arms manufacturer MBDA supplies components for bombs used in Israeli airstrikes killing Palestinian civilians, including children; China's cyberattacks on US targets more than doubled in 2023; the US opposes Israel's attacks on Syria; and Libya continues to challenge Greece's maritime right...
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44% Bias Score
Libya Challenges Greece, Egypt on Mediterranean Maritime Boundaries
Libya officially notified the UN on July 1st, 2025, of its Mediterranean continental shelf boundaries, rejecting agreements with Greece and Egypt, citing its 2019 deal with Turkey and accusing Greece of violating its sovereign rights by granting hydrocarbon exploration licenses.
Libya Challenges Greece, Egypt on Mediterranean Maritime Boundaries
Libya officially notified the UN on July 1st, 2025, of its Mediterranean continental shelf boundaries, rejecting agreements with Greece and Egypt, citing its 2019 deal with Turkey and accusing Greece of violating its sovereign rights by granting hydrocarbon exploration licenses.
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48% Bias Score
Greece's Libya Diplomacy Fails Amidst Turkey's Growing Influence
Greece's diplomatic efforts in Libya failed as both factions aligned with Turkey, challenging Greece's EEZ due to Turkey's stronger regional influence, highlighting the limitations of Greece's European-focused foreign policy.
Greece's Libya Diplomacy Fails Amidst Turkey's Growing Influence
Greece's diplomatic efforts in Libya failed as both factions aligned with Turkey, challenging Greece's EEZ due to Turkey's stronger regional influence, highlighting the limitations of Greece's European-focused foreign policy.
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60% Bias Score
EU to Negotiate with Libyan Strongman Haftar Amidst Fears of Russian Weaponization of Migration
The EU is resuming talks with Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar to counter Russia's suspected weaponization of migration from Libya, despite past tensions and human rights concerns, as asylum seeker arrivals via the central Mediterranean route increase.
EU to Negotiate with Libyan Strongman Haftar Amidst Fears of Russian Weaponization of Migration
The EU is resuming talks with Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar to counter Russia's suspected weaponization of migration from Libya, despite past tensions and human rights concerns, as asylum seeker arrivals via the central Mediterranean route increase.
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40% Bias Score
Surge in Libyan Migrants to Crete Overwhelms Greek Authorities
A surge in migrants crossing from Libya to Crete has overwhelmed Greek authorities, leading to makeshift shelters and a government response that includes deploying warships, suspending asylum applications, and plans for a detention center, sparking concerns about human rights and the island's touris...
Surge in Libyan Migrants to Crete Overwhelms Greek Authorities
A surge in migrants crossing from Libya to Crete has overwhelmed Greek authorities, leading to makeshift shelters and a government response that includes deploying warships, suspending asylum applications, and plans for a detention center, sparking concerns about human rights and the island's touris...
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56% Bias Score
ICC Confirms Arrest of Libyan Torturer Al Buti in Germany
The International Criminal Court (ICC) confirmed the arrest of Libyan torturer Al Buti in Germany, following a request from Libya, after Italy's release of a similar suspect caused controversy. The ICC highlights the importance of state cooperation in achieving justice for victims.
ICC Confirms Arrest of Libyan Torturer Al Buti in Germany
The International Criminal Court (ICC) confirmed the arrest of Libyan torturer Al Buti in Germany, following a request from Libya, after Italy's release of a similar suspect caused controversy. The ICC highlights the importance of state cooperation in achieving justice for victims.
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40% Bias Score
Greece's Libya Policy Errors
Greece's strained relationship with Libya results from strategic miscalculations, including underestimating Turkey's influence, failing to secure European unity, and making tactical missteps like the expulsion of the Libyan ambassador and a failed aid mission; this necessitates a revised strategy.
Greece's Libya Policy Errors
Greece's strained relationship with Libya results from strategic miscalculations, including underestimating Turkey's influence, failing to secure European unity, and making tactical missteps like the expulsion of the Libyan ambassador and a failed aid mission; this necessitates a revised strategy.
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40% Bias Score
Greece Leverages Chevron's Interest in Hydrocarbon Exploration to Counter Libyan, Turkish Claims
Following unsuccessful maritime boundary talks with Libya, Greece's energy minister spoke with Chevron, highlighting continued interest in Greek hydrocarbon exploration, despite Libyan objections, and aiming to leverage Chevron's influence against Turkey and its Libyan allies.
Greece Leverages Chevron's Interest in Hydrocarbon Exploration to Counter Libyan, Turkish Claims
Following unsuccessful maritime boundary talks with Libya, Greece's energy minister spoke with Chevron, highlighting continued interest in Greek hydrocarbon exploration, despite Libyan objections, and aiming to leverage Chevron's influence against Turkey and its Libyan allies.
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40% Bias Score
Greece-Libya Talks on Maritime Boundaries Yield No Immediate Results
Greek Foreign Minister Gerapetritis's visit to Tripoli yielded no immediate breakthroughs in maritime boundary talks due to Libya's adherence to the Turco-Libyan memorandum, although both sides agreed to future discussions; Greece also raised concerns about increased migrant flows from Libya.
Greece-Libya Talks on Maritime Boundaries Yield No Immediate Results
Greek Foreign Minister Gerapetritis's visit to Tripoli yielded no immediate breakthroughs in maritime boundary talks due to Libya's adherence to the Turco-Libyan memorandum, although both sides agreed to future discussions; Greece also raised concerns about increased migrant flows from Libya.
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32% Bias Score
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