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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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Melania Trump demands Hunter Biden retract comments linking her to Jeffrey Epstein
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First lady threatens to sue Joe Biden’s son after he said the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein introduced her to Donald Trump
on Aug 14
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Can’t pay, won’t pay: impoverished streaming services are driving viewers back to piracy
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As subscription costs rise and choice diminishes on legal sites, film and TV fans are turning to VPNs and illicit streamers, with Sweden – home of both Spotify and The Pirate Bay – leading the way
on Aug 14
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From theguardian.com
Russian hackers seized control of Norwegian dam, spy chief says
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Beate Gangås says attack in April by Norway’s ‘dangerous neighbour’ aimed to cause fear and chaos
on Aug 14
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From theguardian.com
Trump gives assurances to Europeans over talks with Putin on Ukraine
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US president indicates before Alaska summit he will not make territorial concessions without Kyiv’s involvement
on Aug 13
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From theguardian.com
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CEO of Tech Council of Australia and Atlassian founder’s argument hinges on whether AI goes on to create something ‘new and novel’
on Aug 14
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From theguardian.com
Recognising Palestinian state must not distract from ending Gaza mass deaths, UN expert says
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Francesca Albanese, UN special rapporteur for the occupied territories, calls for practical actions and warns against distracting ‘attention from where it should be: the genocide’
on Aug 14
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From theguardian.com
Alaska’s Juneau orders evacuations as record glacier flood looms
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Mendenhall Glacier outburst threatens homes, with scientists warning events are intensifying
on Aug 13
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From theguardian.com
EJ Antoni, Trump’s pick for labor statistics chief, was at Capitol on January 6 – US politics live
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White House says Antoni was ‘bystander … in town for meetings’ as video shows him in crowd of Trump supporters
on Aug 14
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From theguardian.com
Leaders in frantic phone diplomacy with Trump ahead of Putin summit on Ukraine – Europe live
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy will join calls with Trump and Vance in last chance to shape US position before Alaska meeting
on Aug 13
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From theguardian.com
Trump administration accuses UK of failing to uphold human rights
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US state department says Labour government ‘repeatedly intervened to chill speech’ online after Southport attack
on Aug 13