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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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#4301: on Oct 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 602 of the invasion
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Ukraine starts using Atacms missiles from US, with Russian-held airfield targeted; $14bn damage toll from destruction of Kakhovka dam
on Oct 18, 2023
#4302: on Oct 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘Every square inch is covered in life’: the ageing oil rigs that became marine oases
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Built decades ago, California’s offshore oil platforms are home to a huge diversity of marine life. Now a debate rages over their future
on Oct 31, 2023
#4303: on Oct 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia recruits Serbs in drive to replenish military forces in Ukraine
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Anti-war whistleblowers leak list appearing to show plans to draft hundreds of Serbs to bolster Moscow’s armies
on Oct 18, 2023
#4304: on Oct 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Billionaire space race: can Bezos’s Project Kuiper catch up to Musk’s Starlink?
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As the world’s wealthiest men chest-thump in low-Earth orbit, others wonder how their mess will eventually be cleaned up
on Oct 15, 2023
#4305: on Oct 17, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
The next front in the climate fight: U.S. exports of natural gas
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Approval of new gas export terminals will lock in greenhouse gas emissions for decades, say activists, who are pressing Biden to halt these projects.
on Oct 17, 2023
#4306: on Oct 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Biden administration to award $7bn in grants to create US ‘hydrogen hubs’
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Energy department says program will achieve climate goals, but climate advocates are skeptical it will reduce emissions
on Oct 13, 2023
#4307: on Oct 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Toxic PFAS from US military bases polluting drinking water, report finds
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Plumes of ‘forever chemicals’ from at least 245 sites are contaminating water for nearby communities
on Dec 4, 2023
#4308: on Oct 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Rights group warns of rise in violence against US Muslims and Palestinians
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Students, protestors and employees targeted since Israel-Hamas war began, says Council on American Islamic Relations
on Oct 17, 2023
#4309: on Oct 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Kyiv officials say the number of attacks on Avdiivka have slowed in recent days; Putin is in China to attend the Belt and Road forum
on Oct 17, 2023
#4310: on Oct 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Biden to visit Israel in ‘critical moment’ for the region, says Blinken
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Joe Biden to meet Benjamin Netanyahu, with Israel’s war aims and aid for Gaza high on the agenda, says US secretary of state
on Oct 17, 2023