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Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 16 16
Trump threatens to cut US aid to Argentina if Milei loses election
From theguardian.com, on Oct 14, 14 14
Macron convenes European leaders for Ukraine summit amid tension with US
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 11
Prayer and prosecutions: the US ‘hate group’ waging war over Britain’s abortion clinic buffer zones
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 14
Starmer ready to put British troops on the ground in Ukraine if peace deal reached
From theguardian.com, on Feb 18, 10 10
Ukraine not invited to US-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia, source says
From bbc.com, on Feb 17, 10 10
UK hopes to be a ‘bridge’ between Europe and Trump’s US, minister says
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 9 9
‘This is so vile’: Young Republicans face backlash after racist chats leaked
From theguardian.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
Where do babies come from? Robert F Kennedy Jr doesn’t seem to know | Arwa Mahdawi
From theguardian.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
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#121: on Sep 26
From theguardian.com
Netanyahu vows to ‘finish job’ in Gaza during UN speech as delegates walk out
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Israeli prime minister said recognition of Palestinian state is ‘insane’ days after countries such as UK and France did so
on Sep 27
#122: on Sep 26
From theguardian.com
Immigrants with no criminal record now largest group in Ice detention
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Government data shows 16,523 people with no record, versus 15,725 with a record and 13,767 with pending charges
on Sep 28
#123: on Sep 26
From bbc.com
Tony Blair in discussions to run transitional Gaza authority
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The former prime minister has been in high-level planning talks over the territory's future, the BBC understands.
on Sep 26
#124: on Sep 26
From theguardian.com
European broadcasters to vote on expelling Israel from Eurovision 2026
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European Broadcasting Union says vote required after several nations threaten potential boycott
on Sep 25
#125: on Sep 26
From theguardian.com
Keir Starmer expected to announce plans for digital ID cards
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Measure could be announced as soon as Friday as government looks for ways to tackle illegal immigration to the UK
on Sep 25
#126: on Sep 26
From theguardian.com
Ex-FBI director James Comey indicted on two charges as Trump pushes to prosecute political enemies
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Comey, one of Trump’s frequent targets, indicted on counts of making false statements and obstruction of justice
on Sep 26
#127: on Sep 26
From cnn.com
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted | CNN Politics
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Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted by a federal grand jury, an extraordinary escalation in President Donald Trump’s effort to prosecute his political enemies.
on Sep 26
#128: on Sep 25
From cnn.com
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Top congressional Republicans and White House allies are working behind the scenes to prevent a politically charged floor vote to release the government’s Jeffrey Epstein case files next month, according to multiple sources familiar with the discussions.
on Sep 25
#129: on Sep 25
From cnn.com
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Hundreds of US generals and admirals around the globe have been called to Virginia for a meeting with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, several US officials told CNN, though the reason for the meeting is unclear.
on Sep 25
#130: on Sep 25
From theguardian.com
Special relationship? There can be no such thing with a snake like Trump | Aditya Chakrabortty
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Keir Starmer has spent the best part of a year cosying up to the US president. It will be no surprise when he gets bitten, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
on Sep 25