News from the US and UK
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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
From theguardian.com
Israel lodges proposal with UN for dismantling of Palestinian relief agency
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Exclusive: Aid officials warn that transferring Unrwa’s functions to other bodies with famine looming would be disastrous
on Apr 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
Congressman rebuked for call to bomb Gaza ‘like Nagasaki and Hiroshima’
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Civil rights group denounces US House representative Tim Walberg’s calls to ‘get it over quick’ as a ‘clear call to genocide’
on Apr 1, 2024
From bbc.com
Mexico: Eight Chinese migrants found dead on beach
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The group were in a boat that capsized along a route used by people trying to reach the US.
on Mar 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
US election workers face thousands of threats – so why so few prosecutions?
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The justice department has a dedicated taskforce to tackle a phenomenon that barely existed before Trump unleashed his 2020 stolen election lie
on Apr 1, 2024
From bbc.com
Pope Francis calls for ceasefire in Gaza and Ukraine in Easter message
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The 87-year-old pontiff presided over Easter mass despite concerns over his health.
on Mar 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
Election of Donald Trump ‘could put world’s climate goals at risk’
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Former UN climate chief warns of global impact of a possible regression in US green policies
on Apr 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘Death at any moment’: fights break out as Gazans compete over airdropped aid
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Armed gangs take food and water from desperate locals, as critics say airdrops are dangerous and merely designed to divert public anger
on Mar 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
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President says if US support stops, ‘it means we will go back’; Russia attack wave hits Ukrainian power plants, triggering blackouts. What we know on day 766
on Mar 30, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Zelensky: ‘We are trying to find some way not to retreat’
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The Ukrainian president explains how the U.S. dispute over aid has severely limited his country’s battlefield options.
on Apr 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
US reportedly approves transfer to Israel of bombs and jets worth billions
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Sources say weapons package authorized even as Washington expresses public concern over anticipated offensive in Rafah
on Mar 30, 2024