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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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#551: on Jul 25
From theguardian.com
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Video from Kenny Laynez-Ambrosio, 18, puts fresh scrutiny on the harsh tactics used to reach the Trump administration’s ambitious enforcement targets
on Jul 27
#552: on Jul 25
From theguardian.com
UK ban on Palestine Action at odds with international law, says UN rights chief
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Volker Türk says the Home Office proscription restricts right to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly
on Jul 26
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From theguardian.com
Israel trying to deflect blame for widespread starvation in Gaza
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Official and ministers either deny that Palestinians are being affected by hunger or say it is not Israel’s fault
on Jul 25
#554: on Jul 25
From bbc.com
One in five children in Gaza is malnourished, UN aid agency says
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The UN agency for Palestinians says it has thousands of truckloads of supplies near Gaza which it wants to deliver.
on Jul 24
#555: on Jul 25
From theguardian.com
Far-right Israeli politicians and settlers discuss luxury ‘Gaza riviera’ plan
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Legal experts say scheme to annex territory and forcibly displace Palestinians is tantamount to ethnic cleansing
on Jul 25
#556: on Jul 25
From theguardian.com
Justice department forms ‘strike force’ to investigate Obama over 2016 election
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Formation comes after intelligence chief accused Obama of ‘treasonous conspiracy’ for suggesting Russian interference
on Jul 24
#557: on Jul 25
From bbc.com
France to recognise Palestinian state in September
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President Emmanuel Macron says the announcement will be made at the UN General Assembly in New York.
on Jul 24
#558: on Jul 24
From bbc.com
Jeremy Corbyn confirms launch of new political party
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Corbyn issues a statement with fellow Independent MP Zarah Sultana to launch "a new kind of political party".
on Jul 24
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From theguardian.com
The rise and fall of the British cult that hid in plain sight
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The long read: Philippa Barnes was a child when her family joined the Jesus Fellowship, a Christian cult. As an adult, she helped expose the shocking scale of abuse it had perpetrated
on Jul 24
#560: on Jul 24
From theguardian.com
New photos and videos highlight close ties between Epstein and Trump
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Footage shows the pedophile at Trump’s 1993 wedding and the two attending a Victoria’s Secret fashion event in 1999
on Jul 23