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
US funding failure will have serious battlefield consequences, says Ukraine
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Zelenskiy aide says ‘foreign policy has become a hostage of internal politics’ after Republicans torpedo aid bill
on Feb 8, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | For House Republicans, failure is the only option
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House Speaker Mike Johnson has amassed a record of failure and dysfunction in just three months that Kevin McCarthy labored for nine months to achieve.
on Feb 10, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Analysis | Senate Republicans retreating into the same ungovernable chaos as House GOP
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Once seen as the adults of the GOP, Senate Republicans descended into their own form of chaos the past four months.
on Feb 8, 2024
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 715
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US Republicans reject bill tying Ukraine aid to border security; Kyiv urges west to speed up deliveries of artillery shells
on Feb 8, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Donald Tusk says Reagan, ‘who helped millions of us to freedom, would be turning in his grave’ as bill on US-Mexico border and Ukraine aid blocked
on Feb 8, 2024
From theguardian.com
US court bans three weedkillers and finds EPA broke law in approval process
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Ruling, specific to three dicamba-based weedkillers, is major blow to Bayer, BASF and Syngenta
on Feb 9, 2024
From bbc.com
Gaza ceasefire: Israel's PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Hamas's proposed terms
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Israel's PM rejects Hamas's proposed 135-day truce plan and says "total victory" in Gaza is possible.
on Feb 7, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Netanyahu knows he’s barely clinging to power, Biden is playing a bigger game, and Hamas’s leadership cares little for the vast suffering since 7 October, says foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
on Feb 7, 2024
From bbc.com
US drone kills Iran-backed militia leader in Baghdad - BBC News
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The Pentagon says the Kataib Hezbollah leader was responsible for directing attacks on American forces.
on Feb 8, 2024
From theguardian.com
EU to take action against Hungary’s ‘sovereignty’ law
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European Commission says Viktor Orbán’s government is violating EU law and the principle of democracy
on Feb 7, 2024