News from the US and UK
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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 theguardian.com
Trump says Epstein ‘stole’ Virginia Giuffre from Mar-a-Lago staff role
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President says pair fell out because Epstein poached staffers, including Epstein accuser who died in April
on Jul 30
From theguardian.com
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Andriy Yermak, senior aide to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, issues warning as Donald Trump threatens to impose serious sanctions on Russia
on Jul 30
From theguardian.com
US placed on rights watchlist over health of its civil society under Trump
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International non-profit Civicus says ‘sustained attacks on civic freedoms’ put US on par with El Salvador and Kenya
on Aug 1
From theguardian.com
Japan issues tsunami evacuation orders after magnitude-8.7 earthquake off Russia – live updates
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Hazardous waves from strong 8.7 quake are possible on the coast of Russia, Hawaii, Alaska and some Pacific islands after earthquake struck off Kamchatka
on Jul 30
From cnn.com
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Tsunami warnings have been issued for parts of Russia and Japan after a massive 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday off Russia’s remote and sparsely populated far eastern coast. Follow for live updates.
on Jul 30
From theguardian.com
Trump moves to scrap climate rule tying greenhouse gases to public health harm
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EPA administrator Lee Zeldin announced plans to revoke key scientific finding that allows for US climate regulation
on Jul 29
From theguardian.com
The starvation of Gaza is shameful. Crippling sanctions on Israel are needed | Letters
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Letter: Thirty-one Israeli signatories express their shame, rage and agony over the plight of Palestinians and call for action from the international community
on Jul 30
From theguardian.com
UK to recognise state of Palestine in September unless Israel holds to ceasefire
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Cabinet agrees to support Middle East roadmap at emergency meeting
on Jul 29
From theguardian.com
As Trump’s tariff regime becomes clear, Americans may start to foot the bill
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Every company at every stage of the supply chain will try to pass on the cost of US tariffs, as much as possible
on Jul 29
From theguardian.com
Israeli public figures call for ‘crippling sanctions’ on Israel over Gaza starvation
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Thirty-one high-profile Israelis accuse Tel Aviv of ‘brutal campaign’ and demand permanent ceasefire in letter
on Jul 30