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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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#1501: on Apr 15
From bbc.com
Trump tariffs: China urges US to 'completely cancel' import taxes
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China, which has retaliated with 125% tariffs, called for a "return to the right path of mutual respect".
on Apr 14
#1502: on Apr 14
From theguardian.com
Fears over extremism in US military as soldier revealed as neo-Nazi TikTok follower
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US army investigates after young private follows the Base, which has vowed to recruit soldiers for so-called race war
on Apr 19
#1503: on Apr 14
From theguardian.com
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EU foreign ministers meet in Luxembourg after Russian attack kills at least 34 in Sumy
on Apr 14
#1504: on Apr 14
From bbc.com
Meta's antitrust trial could force Zuckerberg to sell Instagram - BBC News
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The case against Facebook owner Meta alleges the company bought Instagram and WhatsApp to wipe out competition.
on Apr 15
#1505: on Apr 14
From bbc.com
Ukraine's allies condemn Russia over missile attack in Sumy
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described Sunday's attack, which killed 34 people and injured 117, as "horrifying".
on Apr 14
#1506: on Apr 14
From theguardian.com
Librarians in UK increasingly asked to remove books, as influence of US pressure groups spreads
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Anecdotal evidence suggests a rise in requests to take books off shelves, particularly LGBTQ+ titles
on Apr 14
#1507: on Apr 14
From theguardian.com
It is difficult to imagine a post-American world. But imagine it we must | Nesrine Malik
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The truth is, we were always dangerously overexposed to decisions made in Washington – consider this chaotic moment an opportunity, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
on Apr 15
#1508: on Apr 14
From theguardian.com
Australian academics refuse to attend US conferences for fear of being detained
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‘When academics fear travelling or partnering with US institutions, the impacts ripple through the entire global knowledge ecosystem,’ Dr Alison Barnes says
on Apr 13
#1509: on Apr 13
From theguardian.com
Russian missile strike kills at least 20 in Ukrainian city of Sumy
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy says dozens killed on ‘ordinary city street’ while heading to church for Palm Sunday
on Apr 13
#1510: on Apr 13
From bbc.com
Trump's iPhone olive branch is a significant trade war retreat
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Exempting electronics from US tariffs is a stunning about-turn by the Trump administration after 10 days of chaos.
on Apr 13