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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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#311: on Aug 27
From theguardian.com
Minneapolis school shooting updates: two children and shooter killed as 17 people injured – latest
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Police say children were aged eight and 10; 14 of the injured are children as police say gunman approached during mass
on Aug 27
#312: on Aug 27
From theguardian.com
Why does the Maga elite love conspicuous cosmetic surgery? | Arwa Mahdawi
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Mar-a-Lago face is suddenly everywhere – and there is a version for both men and women, writes Arwa Mahdawi
on Aug 27
#313: on Aug 27
From cnn.com
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A US Air Force F-35 pilot spent 50 minutes on an airborne conference call with Lockheed Martin engineers trying to solve a problem with his fighter jet before he ejected and the plane plunged to the ground in Alaska earlier this year, an accident report released this week says.
on Aug 30
#314: on Aug 27
From theguardian.com
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Danish foreign minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen says any attempt to interfere in kingdom’s internal affairs is unacceptable
on Aug 27
#315: on Aug 27
From bbc.com
Greenland: Denmark summons top US diplomat over alleged influence operation
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The aim was reportedly to infiltrate Greenland's society and promote its secession from Denmark.
on Aug 27
#316: on Aug 27
From theguardian.com
There’s an obvious way to challenge Nigel Farage. But Keir Starmer won’t do it | Rafael Behr
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Labour’s reluctance to name Brexit as the cause of so many problems hasn’t stopped Reform’s rise. It’s time to try the truth, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr
on Aug 27
#317: on Aug 26
From theguardian.com
Counting down to zero: the final warning from a climate diplomat
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The long read: Before Peter Betts died in 2023, he wanted to pass on what he had learned over many years of negotiating at Cops – including how Paris 2015 was saved at the last bell
on Aug 30
#318: on Aug 26
From theguardian.com
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Open letter has been signed by 209 former EU ambassadors, senior diplomatic staff and ambassadors from EU nation states
on Aug 26
#319: on Aug 26
From theguardian.com
Postal services around the world suspend deliveries to US: how will it affect you?
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Suspensions from Australia to Europe come after Donald Trump removed a rule exempting parcels worth less than US$800 from his tariffs
on Aug 26
#320: on Aug 26
From theguardian.com
Trump threatens tariffs on countries that ‘discriminate’ against US tech
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President’s move could hit UK’s digital services tax and measures in EU states such as France, Italy and Spain
on Aug 26