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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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#321: on Aug 26
From cnn.com
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday tasking his secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, with establishing “specialized units” in the National Guard that will be “specifically trained and equipped to deal with public order issues” — the clearest sign yet he intends to expand the...
on Aug 25
#322: on Aug 26
From theguardian.com
Postal services in Europe suspend parcel shipments to US amid uncertainty over tariffs
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Donald Trump’s late announcement left operators with ‘extremely limited timeframe to get prepared’
on Aug 25
#323: on Aug 26
From theguardian.com
Finnish president says he hopes Trump’s patience with Putin will run out soon - Europe live
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Alexander Stubb says Russia deploying a ‘typical’ delaying tactic as Trump warns of ‘consequences’ if Putin-Zelenskyy meeting does not happen
on Aug 26
#324: on Aug 25
From theguardian.com
Woody Allen rebuts Ukrainian condemnation over Moscow film festival appearance
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The director said he did not ‘feel cutting off artistic conversations is ever a good way to help’ after Ukraine calls the film-maker’s participation a ‘disgrace’
on Aug 25
#325: on Aug 25
From theguardian.com
Why Trump built a staff of incompetent sycophants | Robert Reich
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Leaders who value loyalty above all else have a symbiotic relationship with those unable to succeed on their own merits
on Aug 25
#326: on Aug 25
From theguardian.com
France summons US ambassador Charles Kushner over antisemitism allegations
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Kushner says in letter to Macron he’s concerned over ‘rise of antisemitism’ and ‘lack of sufficient action’ to confront it
on Aug 25
#327: on Aug 25
From theguardian.com
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When millions of once-loyal supporters become disillusioned with a party, there can only be one result: electoral disaster, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
on Aug 25
#328: on Aug 25
From cnn.com
The AI vibe shift is upon us | CNN Business
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Rather suddenly, there’s been a vibe shift around artificial intelligence, the tech that’s hypnotized Wall Street and inspired cultish devotion across Silicon Valley over the past three years.
on Aug 23
#329: on Aug 25
From theguardian.com
‘I would not feel safe’: Americans on the sorrow – and relief – of leaving Trump’s US for Europe
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As relocation firms report a surge in inquiries, US citizens who have made the move talk about why they left – and what they think could happen back home
on Aug 25
#330: on Aug 25
From theguardian.com
Japan has opened its first osmotic power plant – so what is it and how does it work?
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The site in Fukuoka is only the second power plant of its type in the world, harnessing the power of osmosis to run a desalination plant in the city
on Aug 26