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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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#911: on Jun 17
From theguardian.com
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Zelenskyy hits out at Putin and says world leaders ‘turn a blind eye’ after attack in which nearly 100 people were wounded
on Jun 17
#912: on Jun 17
From cnn.com
Israel says Iran was racing toward a bomb. US says it was years away | CNN Politics
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When Israel launched its series of strikes against Iran last week, it also issued a number of dire warnings about the country’s nuclear program, suggesting Iran was fast approaching a point of no return in its quest to obtain nuclear weapons and that the strikes were necessary to preempt that outcome.
on Jun 17
#913: on Jun 17
From theguardian.com
Nasa data reveals dramatic rise in intensity of weather events
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Extreme events such as floods and droughts are becoming more frequent, longer-lasting and more severe, study says
on Jun 18
#914: on Jun 17
From bbc.com
Social media now main source of news in US, research suggests
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A report also finds right-leaning audiences on X have almost doubled in the UK since Elon Musk's takeover.
on Jun 17
#915: on Jun 17
From theguardian.com
Trump demands Iran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ – as it happened
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The Israeli strikes came after the IDF issued a warning for an area of Tehran’ US president says Ayatollah Khamenei is ‘easy target’
on Jun 18
#916: on Jun 17
From bbc.com
WhatsApp to start showing more adverts in messaging app
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People who link their WhatsApp account to Facebook or Instagram will see personalised ads.
on Jun 16
#917: on Jun 16
From bbc.com
'Forever chemical' TFA found in all but one of tested UK rivers
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The long-term impact of the chemical on human health is still unclear and being researched.
on Jun 16
#918: on Jun 16
From theguardian.com
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Bitcoin, internet, EVs, private dinners for hire – the list of pay-for-play and quid quo pro goes on, and on … and on
on Jun 16
#919: on Jun 16
From newrepublic.com
Trump’s Military Parade Was a Pathetic Event for a Pathetic President
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The turnout wasn’t anything like what he wanted—and not everyone who showed up was even a fan of his.
on Jun 15
#920: on Jun 16
From theguardian.com
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Trump order allows VA staff to decline providing healthcare to patients based on political affiliation or marital status
on Jun 17