Tbilisi, Mar 9 (EFE).- Georgia’s ruling party announced Thursday that it will drop its “foreign agents” bill that provoked large, violent protests in the capital, Tbilisi. The draft law required individuals, civil society organizations and media outlets to register as “agents of foreign influence” if they received at least 20 percent of their funding from … Read more
Tbilisi, Mar 8 (EFE).- At least 66 demonstrators have been detained in Georgia after protests broke out following the approval of a controversial draft law on individuals and organizations that get over a fifth of their funding from abroad, the country’s ministry of internal affairs reported on Wednesday. The protests took place on Tuesday night … Read more
Washington, Jan 15 (EFE).- President Joe Biden on Sunday attended a memorial service for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and delivered a speech there in which he said that the United States and the world are passing through a critical moment and emphasized the need to keep fighting for democracy. Although he did not refer … Read more
Moscow, Sep 28 (EFE).- Russia has set up a conscript center on the Georgian border and has begun to issue draft orders to men who fall under its list to fight in Ukraine amid partial mobilization, Russian news agency TASS informed on Wednesday. The center that was installed at the Verkhny Lars crossing, the only … Read more
