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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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#3221: on May 10, 2024
From cnn.com
Analysis: The issue on which Biden and Trump are furthest apart | CNN Politics
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It is not news that former President Donald Trump wants to hit rewind on President Joe Biden’s climate policy. What is news is how far Trump may go.
on May 10, 2024
#3222: on May 10, 2024
From theguardian.com
Louisiana university cancels graduation address by UN ambassador over Gaza
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield will no longer speak at Xavier University of Louisiana after students angered by US ceasefire vetoes at UN
on May 9, 2024
#3223: on May 10, 2024
From theguardian.com
Does Israel need more US arms for a Rafah offensive?
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Biden’s threat to halt shipments seems to leave some weapon types available to Israel as well as stockpiles and an unaffected air force
on May 9, 2024
#3224: on May 10, 2024
From theguardian.com
New York sees first US faculty-led Gaza protest encampment at the New School
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Academic staff occupy lobby of Greenwich Village campus building in support of students’ demands for divestment from Israel
on May 9, 2024
#3225: on May 10, 2024
From theguardian.com
Vulnerable Biden tries to straddle both sides with new asylum rules
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The president is under pressure from Republicans and progressives as humanitarian crisis builds and immigration remains a key voter issue
on May 10, 2024
#3226: on May 9, 2024
From theguardian.com
Biden officials propose denying some migrants earlier in asylum process
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New rule would restrict access sooner for people deemed to pose ‘national security or public safety risk’ in attempt to streamline
on May 9, 2024
#3227: on May 9, 2024
From theguardian.com
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The US president said he had made it clear to PM Netanyahu that if Israeli military ‘go into Rafah, I’m not supplying the weapons’
on May 9, 2024
#3228: on May 9, 2024
From theguardian.com
David Cameron says UK will not follow US in withholding arms sales to Israel
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Foreign secretary also says UK does not support large-scale invasion of Rafah unless Israel presents plan to protect civilians
on May 9, 2024
#3229: on May 9, 2024
From cnn.com
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President Joe Biden said for the first time Wednesday he would halt shipments of American weapons to Israel – which he acknowledged have been used to kill civilians in Gaza – if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu orders a major invasion of the city of Rafah.
on May 8, 2024
#3230: on May 9, 2024
From theguardian.com
Western military trainers could go to Ukraine, Lithuania minister says
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Gabrielius Landsbergis also backs David Cameron and Emmanuel Macron on standing up to Putin
on May 9, 2024