What’s behind Georgia’s ‘foreign agents’ protests?

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Rafah crossing partially reopens as wounded remain trapped

After nearly two years of closure, Gaza’s Rafah crossing has reopened under tight Israeli controls. How is the crossing operating in practice? And what does this partial opening mean for the devastated state of Gaza’s health system, and for wounded patients and their families, an ...  Show more

Will the US force regime change in Cuba?

Cubans are cooking on charcoal and facing worsening power blackouts after the US cut the island off of Venezuelan oil exports. US President Donald Trump promised Cuba will “fail” soon and threatened tariffs on any nations doing business with the island. Can Cuba’s communist gover ...  Show more

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