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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
From bbc.com
Temu to stop selling goods from China directly to US customers
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The online marketplace says it will move to a "local fulfillment model" in the US, with sales handled by locally based sellers.
on Aug 1
From cnn.com
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Many Americans might not have felt major effects from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs – until now.
on May 2
From bbc.com
Gaza activist ship 'attacked by drones' off coast of Malta, NGO says
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The Maltese government said a fire onboard the ship was "brought under control overnight" and that it was being monitored by authorities.
on May 2
From bbc.com
AfD classified as extreme-right by German intelligence
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The AfD came second in February elections and has a record number of seats in the new parliament.
on May 2
From theguardian.com
Gaza humanitarian aid ship bombed by drones in waters off Malta
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Freedom Flotilla Coalition claims Israel to blame for attack on unarmed civilian vessel in international waters
on May 2
From theguardian.com
Russian attacks continue as US readies new equipment sale for Ukraine – Europe live
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30 people wounded overnight a day after Kyiv and Washington signed a landmark minerals deal
on May 2
From cnn.com
Aid ship bound for Gaza catches fire after alleged Israeli drone attack off Malta | CNN
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A Gaza-bound activist aid ship caught fire and issued an SOS, after what its organizers claimed was an Israeli drone attack off the coast of Malta in international waters in the early hours of Friday.
on May 3
From bbc.com
Runcorn and Helsby: Reform and Labour four votes apart as by-election goes to recount
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The first tally put Nigel Farage's party ahead by a tiny margin, party officials tell the BBC.
on May 2
From theguardian.com
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Votes being counted in Labour-held seat with results also due later for six mayors and 24 councils
on May 2
From theguardian.com
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After her announcement of her transition, the actor said: ‘I loved and supported Aaron as my son, and now I love and support Airyn as my daughter’
on May 1