Marco Rubio encounters a resolute Panama unwilling to cede its canal
Newly appointed U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio encountered stiff resistance in Panama. Officials said control of the ...
Europe must up its military spending. How much may depend on Russia – and Trump
Like traders in a souk, politicians keep tossing out new spending targets: 2%, 3% or even 5%. The decisive factor, however, ...
Georgia’s new president: «We prevented a war»
Ostracized by the EU, Georgia's new head of state Mikheil Kavelashvili says the Georgian Dream government has saved the ...
An excessive entitlement mentality is overwhelming democracy
Most people around the world want to live in a democracy, and yet fewer and fewer trust their governments. This is partly ...
Planning a model city for refugees, private investors propose a bold solution to the migration crisis
A Swiss entrepreneur’s vision of a refugee city may seem utopian, but negotiations for land on which to build it are already ...
In Georgia, babies were stolen and sold for adoption for decades
For decades, babies in Georgia were stolen from their mothers and illegally sold for adoption. Tamuna Museridze has dedicated ...
South Korea faces big challenges as it heads toward a presidential election
As the rest of the world moves forward, South Korea is at a political stand still. The country needs strong leadership as ...
In the heart of America's AI sector, developers are in DeepSeek shock
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has shaken the self-image of America's vaunted tech sector. A visit to San Francisco's AI ...
Why so many Europeans move to Switzerland
The free movement of people between the EU and Switzerland is a politically charged issue. Some Some Swiss argue too many ...
Tens of thousands of Palestinians are returning to northern Gaza. A landscape of ruins awaits them
Israel has opened the way to the northern Gaza Strip, allowing thousands of Palestinians to return to their home for the first time in over a year. Three of them shared their experiences of the ...
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