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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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#3071: on May 29, 2024
From theguardian.com
White House says Israel’s latest actions in Rafah do not cross US red line
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The US is also closely monitoring Israel’s probe into a deadly strike on Sunday which left at least 45 people dead in a Gaza camp
on May 29, 2024
#3072: on May 29, 2024
From cnn.com
US pier constructed off Gaza has broken apart | CNN Politics
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The temporary pier constructed by the US military to transport aid into Gaza broke apart and sustained damage in heavy seas on Tuesday in a major blow to the American-led effort to create a maritime corridor for humanitarian supplies into the war-torn enclave, the Pentagon said.
on May 29, 2024
#3073: on May 29, 2024
From theguardian.com
Biden official says more sanctions are needed to counter Russia war economy
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Daleep Singh said that sanctioning third parties that trade with Russia is needed, in addition to seizing assets for Ukraine
on May 28, 2024
#3074: on May 29, 2024
From theguardian.com
Millions in US face extreme-heat threat as experts urge better protections
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Recommendations include heat forecasts and outdoor-worker safeguards to prevent thousands of deaths and injuries
on May 28, 2024
#3075: on May 28, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Trump told donors he will crush pro-Palestinian protests, deport demonstrators
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The former president has publicly waffled on the Israel-Gaza war. But he told wealthy donors he supports Israel’s right to continue “its war on terror.”
on May 28, 2024
#3076: on May 28, 2024
From theguardian.com
Europe live: Protesters gather in Tbilisi as crunch vote looms on Georgia’s ‘foreign agents’ law
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Parliament to consider overturning presidential veto of legislation that had sparked large protests and international condemnation
on May 28, 2024
#3077: on May 28, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Radosław Sikorski says ‘we should leave Putin guessing to our intentions’
on May 28, 2024
#3078: on May 27, 2024
From theguardian.com
Trump tells donors he will crush pro-Palestinian protests if re-elected
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Presumptive Republican nominee calls demonstrations against Israel’s war in Gaza part of a ‘radical revolution’
on May 27, 2024
#3079: on May 27, 2024
From latimes.com
Good news for desert tortoises: Stretch of Mojave Desert gets federal protections
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A 3.5-million-acre swath of Mojave Desert, between Ridgecrest and the Morongo Basin, has been named a sentinel landscape, a federally led effort to promote sustainable land-use near military installations.
on May 23, 2024
#3080: on May 27, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Holding actors like Putin to account relies on international law. If Israel’s allies ignore this, how can they claim their rules are fair, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
on May 27, 2024