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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
Kenya: people protest to honour those killed in 2024’s anti-government demonstrations – live
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Parliament buildings and president’s office in Nairobi barricaded as people protest in remembrance of those killed in last year’s demonstrations
on Jun 25
From theguardian.com
Trump is angry with a world that won't give him easy deals | Rafael Behr
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In the Middle East as in Ukraine, the president is discovering that simple bullying tricks don’t resolve complex international crises, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr
on Jun 25
From bbc.com
Zohran Mamdani stuns Andrew Cuomo in NYC mayor primary
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The 33-year-old democratic socialist would be the first Muslim to lead the nation's largest city if elected.
on Jun 25
From bbc.com
US strikes did not destroy Iran nuclear programme, says Pentagon assessment
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The White House says the initial damage assessment about Iran's uranium stockpile is "flat-out wrong".
on Jun 24
From theguardian.com
‘This is a fight for life’: climate expert on tipping points, doomerism and using wealth as a shield
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Economic assumptions about risks of the climate crisis are no longer relevant, says the communications expert Genevieve Guenther
on Jun 25
From bbc.com
Wildlife park near Exeter evacuated after bears escape
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Two brown bears escape from their enclosure and eat a "week's worth of honey" in the food store.
on Jun 24
From theguardian.com
Jeff Bezos changes wedding reception location in Venice after threatened protest
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Activists threatened to fill the canal around the Scuola della Misericordia with inflatable crocodiles to block access
on Jun 24
From cnn.com
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The US military strikes on three of Iran’s nuclear facilities last weekend did not destroy the core components of the country’s nuclear program and likely only set it back by months, according to an early US intelligence assessment that was described by seven people briefed on it.
on Jun 25
From bbc.com
Bezos wedding: Venice protestors claim 'enormous victory' after venue change
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No Space for Bezos activist group tells BBC they are "very proud of this".
on Jun 25
From bbc.com
US safety regulators contact Tesla over erratic robotaxis - BBC News
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Videos posted online appear to show the newly launched self-driving cars speeding and driving in the wrong lane.
on Jun 25