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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
Wildfires smoke: New York’s LaGuardia delays flights as Canada forest fires continue to burn – live
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US aviation authority says flights affected by low visibility due to smoke from hundreds of fires in Canada’s worst-ever start to wildfire season
on Jun 8, 2023
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Pat Robertson, Christian televangelist and one-time presidential candidate, dies at age 93 | CNN
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Pat Robertson, the prominent televangelist who founded the Christian Broadcasting Network, made the Christian right a powerful political force and unsuccessfully ran for president in 1988, died on Thursday, the network said in a news release.
on Jun 15, 2023
From bbc.com
El Niño planet-warming weather phase has begun
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Storms, droughts and record high temperatures lie ahead as US scientists confirm that El Niño has arrived.
on Jun 8, 2023
From bbc.com
France stabbing: Children attacked by knifeman in Annecy park
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At least six children aged about three have been injured and several are in a critical condition, reports say.
on Jun 8, 2023
From bbc.com
Ukraine dam: Thousands flee as floods submerge Kherson and nearby towns
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Officials say there could be a catastrophic impact on agriculture, worsening global food shortages.
on Jun 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Green party’s former leader and only MP to stand down after saying she ‘struggled’ to spend enough time campaigning on climate crisis
on Jun 8, 2023
From theguardian.com
UN climate talks might avoid fossil fuel phase-out, says Cop28 official
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Majid Al Suwaidi says governments not in agreement yet over whether issue should be on agenda
on Jun 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
Green party MP Caroline Lucas to stand down at next election
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Former party leader says her role in parliament meant she had struggled to focus on tackling climate issues
on Jun 8, 2023
From theguardian.com
Tens of millions under air quality alerts in US as Canada fire smoke drifts south
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Eastern US states including New York, Massachusetts and Connecticut issue alerts as hundreds of wildfires burn in Canada
on Jun 7, 2023
From bbc.com
Hot weather: New health alert as weekend temperatures to hit 30C
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The first Heat-Health Alert of the year is issued across large parts of England.
on Jun 15, 2023