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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 theguardian.com
Head of US military base in Greenland fired after JD Vance visit
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Col Susannah Meyers removed amid reports she distanced base from Vance’s criticism of Denmark’s oversight of territory
on Apr 11
From cnn.com
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The cuts could cripple US industries — including agriculture — that depend on free, accurate weather and climate data and expert analysis. It could also halt research on deadly weather, including severe storms and tornadoes.
on Apr 12
From cnn.com
US consumer sentiment plummets to second-lowest level on records going back to 1952 | CNN Business
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Americans are rarely this pessimistic about the economy.
on Apr 14
From theguardian.com
Macron speaks of ‘90 days of uncertainty’ as Trump tariffs spark further losses
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French president says the pause on reciprocal tariffs ‘is a fragile one’ as stocks in Japan and Hong Kong sink further
on Apr 11
From bbc.com
US fires Greenland military base chief for 'undermining' JD Vance
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The US military said it had lost confidence in Colonel Susannah Meyers' ability to lead.
on Apr 11
From theguardian.com
Australian with working visa detained and deported on returning to US from sister’s memorial
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Man who says he had previously left and re-entered the country multiple times alleges border officials called him ‘retarded’ and boasted ‘Trump is back in town’
on Apr 12
From theguardian.com
Ukraine allies hold Brussels summit with US’s Hegseth joining via videolink – Europe live
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Representatives of around 50 countries gather to discuss support and measures to help country
on Apr 11
From theguardian.com
The big lesson for Europe? Trump backed down under pressure
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The EU neither ‘kissed ass’ nor unleashed its most powerful trade weapon. Now it must provide the world with an alternative to US chaos
on Apr 11
From theguardian.com
Trump admits ‘transition cost’ of tariffs as global markets sink again – business live
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US stocks tumble once more after historic rally following US president’s shock retreat on ‘reciprocal’ tariffs
on Apr 11
From bbc.com
British man's tattoo wrongly linked to Venezuelan gang in US government document - BBC News
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A tattoo belonging to a man from Derbyshire has appeared in a US government document used to identify members of Tren de Aragua, a notorious Venezuelan gang, despite the man having no connection to the group.
on Apr 12