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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 cnn.com
One of the most important jobs in American politics has turned into a nightmare | CNN Politics
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Winning a majority party’s nomination for speaker of the House of Representatives usually elevates a lawmaker into the pantheon of American political leaders.
on Oct 24, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war live: ‘sabotage’ attack launched on Sevastopol, says occupation governor
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‘Underwater’ raid by Ukrainians, official suggests; Sergei Lavrov visits drone supplier Iran; Ukraine arrests three in Kherson as spotters for Russian bombs
on Oct 24, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 608
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Sweden says ‘external force or tampering’ broke cable to Estonia; US seeks forfeiture of Russian-owned yacht worth $300m
on Oct 24, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Israel said on Tuesday that it has launched 400 air strikes across the day; UN secretary general warns of risk of the war spreading through the region
on Oct 25, 2023
From cnn.com
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The US has intelligence that Iranian-backed militia groups are planning to ramp up attacks against US forces in the Middle East, as Iran seeks to capitalize on the backlash in the region to US support for Israel, according to multiple US officials.
on Oct 24, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘Carbon mega bomb’: climate experts urge Biden to block gas export hub
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Despite pressure from environmentalists to halt Louisiana construction, the US president touts gas exports to Europe
on Oct 23, 2023
From cnn.com
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House Republicans on Monday open the next act of their Washington farce, desperately searching for a speaker after ousting the incumbent and rejecting two would-be replacements while still clueless about how to dig out of the crisis.
on Oct 23, 2023
From bbc.com
Iran warns Israel to stop war in Gaza or region will 'go out of control'
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Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian also criticised the US for providing military support.
on Oct 22, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war live: ‘Our positions are being held’ at besieged Avdiivka, says Zelenskiy
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Shattered town is key for Ukrainian counter-offensive into Donbas; reports of Kyiv’s forces making gains across Dnipro river at Kherson
on Oct 23, 2023
From bbc.com
Death row: The secret hunt for lethal drugs used in US executions
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When drugs used in executions stopped being produced in the US, prisons turned to the UK to find a new supply.
on Oct 22, 2023