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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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#1311: on May 4
From theguardian.com
France and EU to incentivise US-based scientists to come to Europe
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Macron and von der Leyen expected to announce protections for researchers seeking to relocate amid Trump’s crackdown
on May 5
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From theguardian.com
Maga’s era of ‘soft eugenics’: let the weak get sick, help the clever breed
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At the heart of all Trump administration policies is ‘soft eugenics’ thinking – the idea that if you take away life-saving services, then only the strong will survive
on May 5
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From theguardian.com
Ukraine war briefing: Maritime drone shoots down Russian fighter jet for first time, says Kyiv
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Ukrainian military intelligence claims Su-30 destroyed over waters near Russian port city of Novorossiisk, drawing no comment from Moscow. What we know on day 1,166
on May 4
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From theguardian.com
Trump accused of ‘mocking’ Catholics after posting image of himself as pope
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US president displays ‘pathological megalomania’ as cardinals gather to elect new pope after death of Francis
on May 4
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From bbc.com
Australia federal election: PM Albanese wins in landslide
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Anthony Albanese's Labor has seen swings towards it in almost every area of the country.
on May 3
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From theguardian.com
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Labor is set to govern with a huge majority after the Coalition vote collapsed and Peter Dutton lost his seat of Dickson. Follow today’s news and the latest results
on May 4
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From bbc.com
Trump criticised after posting AI image of himself as Pope
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The image, shared by White House social media accounts, comes as Catholics prepare to pick the next pontiff.
on May 4
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From cnn.com
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Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has secured a second term in office in a disastrous night for his conservative rivals, as voters chose stability over change against a backdrop of global turmoil inflicted by US President Donald Trump.
on May 4
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From theguardian.com
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Moscow’s intelligence services have launched a new type of attack on the west, violent but piecemeal and hard to prove
on May 4
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From theguardian.com
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News Corp commentator blames Liberal party for allegedly shying away from culture wars as Peta Credlin in furious agreement: ‘we didn’t do enough of a culture war’
on May 4