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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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#4291: on Oct 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
Biden’s Israel trip reflects a deeply flawed and hypocritical foreign policy | Mohamad Bazzi
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The Biden administration also bears a wider responsibility for the deterioration in Gaza and the extinguishing of Palestinian political aspirations
on Oct 20, 2023
#4292: on Oct 19, 2023
From latimes.com
Column: Hydrogen is a crucial climate solution. It's also a distraction
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The Biden administration is rolling out $7 billion for hydrogen. Should we celebrate or protest?
on Oct 19, 2023
#4293: on Oct 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
As US wildfires pollute the skies, a loophole is obscuring the impact. Can it be fixed?
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Experts agree it’s time to change the Clean Air Act’s exceptional events rule – but offer different solutions.
on Oct 18, 2023
#4294: on Oct 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
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First pushed through by the Republican senator and climate denier Jim Inhofe, the rule has become a ‘regulatory escape hatch’ for states that want to meet federal air-quality standards
on Oct 16, 2023
#4295: on Oct 19, 2023
From bbc.com
Threats fly as Jim Jordan's bid to be US House Speaker turns ugly
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One lawmaker received "a barrage of threatening calls". Another says his wife received anonymous texts.
on Oct 19, 2023
#4296: on Oct 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
Radio Free Europe journalist and US citizen Alsu Kurmasheva detained in Russia
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Russian-American was being held at a temporary detention centre, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists
on Oct 19, 2023
#4297: on Oct 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 603 of the invasion
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Putin calls delivery of ATACMS long-range missiles ‘another mistake’ by US; Russian foreign minister arrives in North Korea ahead of expected Putin trip
on Oct 19, 2023
#4298: on Oct 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
US vetoes UN’s call for ‘humanitarian pause’ and corridors into Gaza
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Ambassador says text was unacceptable as it did not mention Israel’s right to self-defence
on Oct 19, 2023
#4299: on Oct 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Biden’s high-stakes Israel visit has potential to define his presidency
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Visit 11 days after Hamas attack puts US president centre-stage in global affairs at key moment
on Oct 18, 2023
#4300: on Oct 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Egypt’s president agrees to open the Rafah crossing to allow 20 trucks with humanitarian aid into Gaza
on Oct 19, 2023