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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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#3801: on Feb 2, 2024
From economist.com
Is China a winner from the Red Sea attacks?
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China seeks to reap political benefits from the new Suez crisis
on Feb 2, 2024
#3802: on Feb 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
Texas’s ‘states’ rights’ argument in the border dispute sets a dangerous precedent
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Greg Abbott is using the same quasi-legal arguments once used by the Confederacy. Some of the supreme court is listening
on Feb 2, 2024
#3803: on Feb 2, 2024
From bbc.com
US and UK strikes fail to slow Houthi attacks
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BBC Verify analysis shows how Houthi tactics have changed, as commercial shipping traffic in the Red Sea halves.
on Feb 1, 2024
#3804: on Feb 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 709
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UN court to rule on progress of Ukraine’s case against Russia disputing its ‘genocide’ basis for invasion; Russian warship believed sunk by sea drones off Crimea
on Feb 2, 2024
#3805: on Feb 2, 2024
From latimes.com
Column: Biden's Western solar plan sounds scary. But it's better than climate change
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The president wants to open 22 million acres of Western public lands to renewable energy projects.
on Feb 1, 2024
#3806: on Feb 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
Senate to vote next week on bipartisan border bill, Schumer says
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Top Senate Democrat gives timetable for vote on border security bill tied to Ukraine aid as Trump urges lawmakers to reject deal
on Feb 1, 2024
#3807: on Feb 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
Joe Biden issues executive order against Israeli settlers in West Bank
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Financial sanctions and visa bans imposed on four individuals as US frustration with Israel grows
on Feb 1, 2024
#3808: on Feb 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
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President tells national prayer breakfast ‘We must continue to help them’; bill passed by 357 to 70 votes and is headed for Senate, where prospects are unclear
on Feb 1, 2024
#3809: on Feb 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
Israel’s campaign in Gaza ‘plausibly’ amounts to genocide, US court finds
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But federal judge in California says lawsuit aimed at stopping US military support for Israel is outside court’s jurisdiction
on Feb 3, 2024
#3810: on Feb 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
If Europe wants to defend itself, it must build armies that people want to join | Cas Mudde
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The prospect of an isolationist US under Trump should push EU leaders to design a defence policy that is democratic and accountable
on Feb 1, 2024