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
Why US double standards on Israel and Russia play into a dangerous game
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The west’s equivocation on Gaza exposes a global order facing mutiny over its domination of the international discourse
on Dec 27, 2023
From cnn.com
Ukraine claims it destroyed Russian tank landing ship | CNN
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Ukraine claimed on Tuesday to have carried out an airstrike in Crimea that destroyed a Russian Navy tank landing ship in what would be, if confirmed, the third instance of major losses of Russian military hardware in less than a week.
on Dec 27, 2023
From bbc.com
US hits Iran-backed militias in Iraq after attack
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The US says the "necessary and proportionate" strikes came after a drone attack on a US airbase.
on Dec 26, 2023
From cnn.com
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US President Joe Biden directed strikes in Iraq against three locations used by Kataib Hezbollah and “affiliated groups” on Monday night, the White House said.
on Dec 26, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | America’s best example of turning around a dying downtown
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The Ohio city shows that transforming America’s downtowns into a mixed-use neighborhood is possible.
on Dec 25, 2023
From theguardian.com
EU foreign policy chief fears rightwing surge in June elections
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Josep Borrell is concerned voters will be scared into choosing populist parties for European parliament because of nearby wars
on Dec 24, 2023
From theguardian.com
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The foreign secretary should take the lead in creating a unified military supply chain to Kyiv and robustly sanctioning Russia
on Dec 25, 2023
From bbc.com
Israel pounds Gaza as UN calls for more aid
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An overnight air strike reportedly kills 18 in one refugee camp while another is told to evacuate.
on Dec 23, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 668
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Ukrainian forces shoot down three Russian bomber aircraft, says Kyiv; Moscow threatens to retaliate if US confiscates frozen Russian assets
on Dec 23, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia warns US and Europe over reports Ukraine may get its seized assets
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Kremlin threatens ‘serious consequences’ if there is an unprecedented seizure of Russian assets held abroad
on Dec 22, 2023