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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 bbc.com
Hawaii fires: How Pinky's famous truck saved lives in Lahaina
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Lynette “Pinky” Iverson drove "at least a dozen" people to safety in the back of her pickup truck.
on Aug 12, 2023
From theguardian.com
Yemen: UN removes 1m barrels of oil from ageing tanker to avert environmental catastrophe
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Tanker contained four times as much oil as was spilled in 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster off Alaska
on Aug 12, 2023
From bbc.com
Judge Chutkan warns Trump against 'inflammatory' remarks before trial
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But former US president gets a legal win in battle over what he can say before election fraud trial.
on Aug 13, 2023
From theguardian.com
At least one dead and 50 rescued after boat trying to cross Channel capsizes
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Rescue operation launched as French mayor says dozens of boats tried to cross at same time
on Aug 12, 2023
From bbc.com
Bibby Stockholm evacuation shows 'startling incompetence'
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MP David Davis criticises the Home Office after a suspected Legionella outbreak on the Bibby Stockholm.
on Aug 12, 2023
From bbc.com
Maui fire: Death toll climbs to 80
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People try to reach towns devastated by wildfires, as questions mount over whether locals were warned fast enough.
on Aug 13, 2023
From theguardian.com
Inflammatory remarks could speed up 2020 election trial, judge warns Trump
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Judge Tanya Chutkan rules ex-president free to share ‘non-sensitive materials’ but rejected majority of his other requests
on Aug 11, 2023
From cnn.com
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After a week of bitter court filings, federal prosecutors and Donald Trump’s defense lawyers are scheduled to appear in Washington, DC, federal court Friday morning for the first hearing before the judge assigned to oversee the special counsel’s election subversion case against the former president.
on Aug 11, 2023
From bbc.com
Rohingya: At least 23 dead, 30 missing after boat sinks
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As many as 30 others are missing after the boat foundered and was abandoned by crew on Sunday.
on Aug 11, 2023
From bbc.com
Niger coup: Russia warns Ecowas not to take military action
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Protesters gather in Niamey after a West African bloc approve intervention against coup leaders.
on Aug 11, 2023