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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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#1521: on Apr 12
From cnn.com
Smartphones and computers are now exempt from Trump’s latest tariffs | CNN Business
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Electronics imported to the United States will be exempt from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, according to a US Customs and Border Protection notice posted on Friday.
on Apr 12
#1522: on Apr 12
From newrepublic.com
Um, It Turns Out No One at the Ports Is Collecting Trump’s Tariffs
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A technical “glitch” has created the biggest hiccup in Trump’s tariffs rollout.
on Apr 12
#1523: on Apr 12
From bbc.com
Trump exempts smartphones and computers from new tariffs
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The move comes after concerns that tech prices could skyrocket, as many gadgets are made in China.
on Apr 12
#1524: on Apr 12
From theguardian.com
IDF unit involved in killing of Palestinian paramedics led by general with ‘contempt for human life’
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Golani troops were under command of reservist armoured 14th Brigade, part of division led by Brig Gen Yehuda Vach
on Apr 12
#1525: on Apr 12
From bbc.com
RFK Jr pledges to find the cause of autism 'by September'
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Autism researchers and experts call the effort, which is short on detail, misguided and unrealistic.
on Apr 11
#1526: on Apr 12
From theguardian.com
‘Completely out of touch’: golf and dinners for ‘king’ Trump as economy melts down
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Casual attitude as markets fall suggests man detached from anxieties of ordinary voters – and surrounded by yes men
on Apr 12
#1527: on Apr 12
From bbc.com
ChatGPT AI action dolls: Concerns around the Barbie-like viral social trend - BBC News
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As online users create Barbie-like dolls of themselves, experts urge caution over AI's energy and data use.
on Apr 13
#1528: on Apr 12
From bbc.com
Judge allows Columbia graduate Mahmoud Khalil's deportation - BBC News
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Mahmoud Khalil was arrested in March for his role in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University.
on Apr 12
#1529: on Apr 12
From theguardian.com
Ukraine allies promise €21bn in military support for Kyiv
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Ukraine defence contact group accuses Putin of dragging his feet over deal and Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’
on Apr 12
#1530: on Apr 12
From theguardian.com
US judge rules Mahmoud Khalil can be deported for his views
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White House has claimed that Khalil’s ‘beliefs and associations’ are counter to US foreign policy interests
on Apr 12