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U.S. military veteran Jake Wood has resigned from his position as executive director of the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) just weeks after its launch, amid heavy criticism from ...

A member of the Ostatnie Pokolenie climate activism group glues her hand to a road during a blockade in Warsaw, Poland on May 9, 2025. Two of the activists had cemented their hands so tightly to the ...