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Seattle rideshare drivers protest ‘flooded’ market, demand Uber and Lyft stop adding new drivers
Members of Washington’s Drivers Union gathered outside Uber’s engineering offices in downtown Seattle during rush hour Wednesday, chanting and holding…
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US-Iran talks live: Nuclear talks to kick off in Geneva amid tensions
Third round of indirect negotiations to take place amid a massive US military build-up in the Middle East.
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Ramadan in Iraq’s Mosul: Living traditions between past and present
Mosul revives Ramadan traditions, markets and storytelling as worship, games and charity return after years of war.
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UK far-right activist Tommy Robinson talks up US State Department visit
Robinson is notorious in the UK where he has been accused of promoting hatred against Muslims and migrants.
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Hong Kong appeals court overturns Jimmy Lai’s fraud conviction
Surprise ruling comes weeks after the media mogul was convicted and jailed for 20 years on national security charges.
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un warns South Korea, says US should end hostility
Kim emphasised that Pyongyang intends to cement its position on the global stage through its nuclear capabilities.
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Alki resident to travel to Detroit with auto-industry, and family, history
By Charlotte Starck Special to West Seattle Blog On March 3, my brother Jim Starck and I will board a…
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Aviation group raises possibility of high-speed rail link to SEA Airport
WSDOT reportedly has had ongoing discussions about incorporating air mobility into the state’s high-speed rail planning, including the possibility of…
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US to allow Venezuelan oil sales to Cuba as alarm grows in the Caribbean
US eases oil embargo on Cuba as Caribbean neighbours warn worsening humanitarian crisis could destabilise region.
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Trump says lawmakers Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib should be removed from US
US President Donald Trump lashed out at two congresswomen after their protests during his State of the Union address.
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