President Salome Zourabichvili labeled Georgia’s parliament’s passing of a contentious media bill as “unacceptable” and vowed to veto it. The bill mandates media and nongovernmental organizations to register if they receive over 20% of their funding from abroad. The U.S. has voiced
Huge throngs of protesters blocked streets in the capital of Georgia and milled angrily outside the parliament building after lawmakers on Tuesday approved a “foreign influence” bill that critics call a Russian-style threat to free speech and the country’s aspirations to join
The Georgian parliament approved a divisive bill that requires media organizations and nonprofits to register as “pursuing the interests of a foreign power” if they receive more than 20% of their funding from abroad. For weeks, Georgian citizens have been protesting against
Georgia’s parliament began the third and final reading of a media influence bill known as “the Russian law” that sparked weeks of mass protests. The bill would require media and nongovernmental organizations and other nonprofits to register as “pursuing the interests of
Russia’s influence in Libya and Africa will soon reach “dangerous levels” unless the West acts more decisively, experts warned last night. Moscow’s footprint in Libya has allowed its war machine to reap £5bn in oil sales since 2022, while its presence in
Hungary and China signed a number of new agreements on Thursday to deepen their economic and cultural cooperation during a visit to the Central European country by Chinese President Xi Jinping, a trip meant to solidify China’s economic footprint in the region.
France and the European Commission on Monday told China’s President Xi Jinping that they wanted him to use his influence on Russia to end its war in Ukraine, while underscoring that the European Union would not waver in its support for Kyiv.
TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia has been engulfed by huge protests triggered by a proposed law that critics see as a threat to media freedom and the country’s aspirations to join the European Union. Here is a look at the bill and
TikTok star George Scaife threw a stunning 180 with his first three throws of a dart in a remarkable moment in an influencer charity darts event. Scaife left the crowd speechless as he struck treble 20 three times. The social media star
Leicester have won promotion back to the Premier League at the first attempt after Leeds collapsed to a shock 4-0 thrashing by QPR on Friday night. Goals by Ilias Chair, Lucas Andersen, Lyndon Dykes and Sam Field have severely damaged Leeds’ own