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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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#1951: on Feb 26
From theguardian.com
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Announcement follows negotiations in which Zelenskyy claimed US was pressuring him for deal that would force ‘10 generations’ of Ukrainians to pay it back
on Feb 26
#1952: on Feb 26
From bbc.com
Seven planets align in UK skies this week for last time until 2040 - BBC News
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The best chance to see as many as possible will be after sunset on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
on Feb 26
#1953: on Feb 26
From theguardian.com
Apple to fix iPhone dictation bug that replaces word ‘racist’ with ‘Trump’
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Tech company blames ‘phonetic overlap’ for problem where US president’s name appears
on Feb 26
#1954: on Feb 26
From theguardian.com
Trump says Zelenskyy set to visit White House on Friday to sign minerals deal
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President says ‘I hear he’s coming on Friday’ amid reports that terms of US-Ukraine aid exchange have been reached
on Feb 26
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From bbc.com
Tesla shares slump after European sales fall
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Shares in the US electric carmaker dropped after European sales halved in January.
on Feb 25
#1956: on Feb 26
From bbc.com
BP shuns renewables in return to oil and gas
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The energy giant has announced its strategy after rivals also rowed back on green energy plans.
on Feb 28
#1957: on Feb 26
From theguardian.com
Musk says failure to respond to achievements email will result in sacking – US politics live
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US office for personal management, which manages federal workforce, says that responding to Musk is not mandatory
on Feb 25
#1958: on Feb 25
From theguardian.com
US threatens permanent visa bans on trans athletes based on sex markers
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Exclusive: state department memo directs officers to bar those deemed to misrepresent birth sex on applications
on Mar 2
#1959: on Feb 25
From theguardian.com
‘I felt nothing but disgust’: Tesla owners vent their anger at Elon Musk
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The tycoon’s links with Donald Trump and Germany’s far-right AfD have slammed the brakes on sales and put the car’s owners in a spin
on Feb 26
#1960: on Feb 25
From theguardian.com
US court upholds Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes’s conviction
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Holmes, who is serving nine years, attempted to overturn conviction over multimillion-dollar investor fraud scandal
on Feb 24