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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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#1341: on May 1
From theguardian.com
May Day: protesters rally across US over workers’ and immigrants’ rights
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People organize in nearly 1,000 cities with focus on rallying against Trump administration and ‘billionaire profiteers’
on May 2
#1342: on May 1
From bbc.com
Harrods latest retailer to be hit by cyber attack
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The firm told the BBC it had restricted internet access in its stores following an attempted cyber attack.
on May 1
#1343: on May 1
From theguardian.com
A plea to the West: help us save America’s democracy | Anonymous
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Countries from Canada to Japan must take steps to isolate the United States in world diplomacy
on May 3
#1344: on May 1
From bbc.com
Apple referred for possible criminal contempt investigation
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The tech giant had been ordered in 2021 to allow greater competition and open the App Store up to outside payment options.
on May 1
#1345: on May 1
From bbc.com
FA says transgender women cannot compete in women's football from 1 June
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Transgender women will no longer be able to play in women's football in England following a policy change from the Football Association.
on May 1
#1346: on May 1
From bbc.com
Meta warns of 'worse' experience for European users
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Meta said the negative impact could kick in as soon as the third quarter of this year.
on May 1
#1347: on May 1
From theguardian.com
US and Ukraine sign minerals deal that solidifies investment in Kyiv’s defense against Russia
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Move seals a deal to create a fund the Trump administration says will begin to repay roughly $175bn provided to Ukraine
on May 1
#1348: on May 1
From theguardian.com
If leaders stay silent, the US won’t survive Trump’s next 100 days | Robert Reich
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We are tottering on the edge of dictatorship. Powerful voices across institutions, from politics to academia and religion, must speak out
on Apr 30
#1349: on May 1
From theguardian.com
US ex-ambassadors warn of slide into authoritarianism amid ‘climate of fear’
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Four ex-heads of US embassies in nations that swung from democracies to dictatorships say landscape eerily familiar
on Apr 30
#1350: on May 1
From theguardian.com
Trump pressures journalist to accept doctored photo as real: ‘Why don’t you just say yes?’
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US president lashed out at Terry Moran in tense TV interview, which included questions about deportations and tariffs
on Apr 30