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Economics

The lari has strengthened — exchange rate

The National Bank of Georgia has set a new exchange rate. According to the results of trading on November 14, the US dollar depreciated and amounted to 2.7085 lari. Today’s rate was 2.7091 lari.

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Politics

World

Trump administration will reduce traffic at 40 airports across the US starting Friday if shutdown continues

The Federal Aviation Administration will reduce flights at dozens of major airports as early as Friday if no shutdown deal is reached, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced at a news conference Wednesday.

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Charlie Kirk: Trump's fiery supporter and US far-right 'youth whisperer'

Far-right influencer and podcaster Charlie Kirk, who was shot dead on Wednesday, was a leading voice among pro-Trump youth in the US. He was also a sought-after spokesman on TV networks and right-wing youth conferences at US universities. 

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World

Trump says India and Russia appear 'lost' to 'deepest, darkest China'

WASHINGTON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said India and Russia seem to have been "lost" to China after their leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week, expressing his annoyance at New Delhi and Moscow as Beijing pushes a new world order.

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As a result of Russia’s airstrike on Kyiv, the death toll has risen to 18, including 4 children

The number of people killed in Russia’s airstrike on Kyiv has risen to 18, including four children. This was reported by the head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Tymur Tkachenko.

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Other news

Mikheil Saakashvili returned from hospital to prison

Former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has been discharged from a clinic in Tbilisi, where he had been since 2022, and sent back to “Correctional Facility No. 12” (Rustavi Prison), where he will continue serving his sentence under general conditions. This was announced on Wednesday, November 12, by Georgia’s Special Penitentiary Service on Facebook.

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Davit Songulashvili Meets Beekeepers in Guria and Discusses the Current Situation in the Sector

The Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, Davit Songulashvili, met with local beekeepers in the village of Akati, Lanchkhuti municipality, and received information about the current state of the beekeeping sector.

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What to know about melatonin use and heart failure

Long-term use of melatonin supplements may be linked with a higher risk of heart failure, according to new research — but does that mean people taking it as a sleep aid should stop using it now?

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Autumn Trails in Georgia’s National Parks

Autumn — the most colorful and pleasant season for traveling in Georgia. Mild temperatures and vivid landscapes make every hiking adventure truly special.

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