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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
Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time - BBC News
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One of the most devastating diseases finally has a treatment that can slow its progression and transform lives, tearful doctors tell BBC.
on Sep 25
From theguardian.com
Trump’s UN speech makes it clear: the world can no longer look to the US for strong leadership
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US president’s speech made a mockery of UN values and highlights the need for strong anti-Trumpian alliances
on Sep 24
From theguardian.com
US border patrol collected DNA from thousands of US citizens for years, data shows
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CBP officers took DNA samples from about 2,000 citizens, some as young as 14 and many who never faced criminal charges, new analysis shows
on Sep 23
From theguardian.com
New statue on National Mall celebrates ‘long-lasting bond’ between Trump and Epstein
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Bronze statue by an anonymous creator shows the two men frolicking and holding hands with a foot kicked back in joy
on Sep 24
From theguardian.com
Apple postpones Jessica Chastain series about domestic extremism
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The Savant pulled from Apple TV+ release schedule ‘after careful consideration’
on Sep 24
From theguardian.com
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US president accuses European countries specifically of ‘destroying your heritage’ by allowing migration
on Sep 23
From theguardian.com
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Ukraine’s president appeals to China to change stance on Russia; US president supports Nato countries shooting down Russian aircraft breaching airspace
on Sep 24
From theguardian.com
Global investment in renewable energy up 10% on 2024 despite Trump rollback
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Growth rate slightly lower than previous first-half years but sector still strong and resilient, experts say
on Sep 24
From bbc.com
Dickie Bird dies aged 92: Tributes paid to iconic former umpire
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Yorkshire describe iconic umpire Dickie Bird as a "national treasure" following his death at the age of 92.
on Sep 23
From theguardian.com
Hungary refuses to stop buying Russian oil despite Trump’s Nato demand
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Foreign minister says getting energy supplies elsewhere is a ‘nice dream’ while describing western European officials as ‘fanatics’
on Sep 23