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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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#4231: on Oct 28, 2023
From cnn.com
A tiny songbird, a massive landfill and a glimmer of hope
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The sedge wren has been nesting on reclaimed land. Experts say it is a success story in combating habitat loss.
on Oct 28, 2023
#4232: on Oct 28, 2023
From cnn.com
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The US carried out airstrikes targeting two facilities linked to Iranian-backed militias in eastern Syria on Thursday, according to a statement from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, following a series of drone and rocket attacks against US forces in the region.
on Oct 27, 2023
#4233: on Oct 28, 2023
From theguardian.com
US asks Qatar to ‘turn down the volume’ of Al Jazeera news coverage
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Secretary of state Antony Blinken made request of Qatari prime minister Sheikh Mohammed during frantic trip to Doha
on Oct 28, 2023
#4234: on Oct 27, 2023
From theguardian.com
New House speaker Mike Johnson praised ‘18th-century values’ in speech
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Louisiana congressman told audience at 2013 anti-abortion event Americans should live by 250-year-old religious and moral values
on Oct 28, 2023
#4235: on Oct 27, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 611
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White House says Russia is executing soldiers who fail to follow orders; Moscow criticises Ukraine-backed peace talks in Malta
on Oct 27, 2023
#4236: on Oct 27, 2023
From bbc.com
US economy grows at fastest pace in nearly two years
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Higher wages seen in a tight jobs market have helped power consumer spending and the economy in the US.
on Oct 27, 2023
#4237: on Oct 27, 2023
From newrepublic.com
The Evangelicals Calling for War on Poor People
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A new, antisocial strain of the prosperity gospel is making its way into pulpits and breeding new hostility toward the least fortunate Americans.
on Oct 28, 2023
#4238: on Oct 27, 2023
From bbc.com
Boris Johnson: Former prime minister to host GB News show
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Johnson, who stepped down as an MP earlier this year, will present and make his own programmes.
on Oct 29, 2023
#4239: on Oct 27, 2023
From bbc.com
US strikes Syria bases used by Iran-linked groups
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It follows a series of recent attacks on US bases in Iraq and Syria by Iranian-backed militia, officials say.
on Oct 27, 2023
#4240: on Oct 27, 2023
From newrepublic.com
Footage Reveals How the Koch Network Plans to Gut Federal Agencies
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New footage shows senior operatives from several Koch entities gleefully discussing their next targets.
on Oct 27, 2023