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Georgia
Georgian parliament approves final reading of 'foreign agents' bill
The bill now faces a likely veto by Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili, which parliament can override by holding an additional vote on the bill.
14 May 2024, 12:55 IST
Georgian parliament approves final reading of 'foreign agents' bill
14 May 2024, 12:55 IST
Sanctioning one billionaire might just save a nation
The immediate cause of the protests is a foreign-agent law that the ruling Georgian Dream party has introduced to parliament, championed by its leader and bankroller, the multibillionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili.
13 May 2024, 07:03 IST
Sanctioning one billionaire might just save a nation
13 May 2024, 07:03 IST
Two Americans, one Russian citizen among 20 detained in Georgia
Two US citizens and one Russian were among 20 people detained at protests in Tbilisi while Georgian lawmakers were debating a "foreign agents" bill that has sparked a political crisis, Russia's TASS state news agency reported on Monday.
13 May 2024, 06:47 IST
Two Americans, one Russian citizen among 20 detained in Georgia
13 May 2024, 06:47 IST
Explained | Why are Georgians protesting against a 'foreign agents' bill?
The draft Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence would require all organisations receiving more than 20% of their funding from abroad to register as agents of foreign influence, with fines for those who do not obey.
17 April 2024, 12:52 IST
Explained | Why are Georgians protesting against a 'foreign agents' bill?
17 April 2024, 12:52 IST
Georgia's parliament presses forward with 'foreign agent' bill despite protests
The bill would require organisations receiving more than 20% of their funding from abroad to register as being agents of foreign influence.
16 April 2024, 09:48 IST
Georgia's parliament presses forward with 'foreign agent' bill despite protests
16 April 2024, 09:48 IST
Georgia's ruling party proposes new law cracking down on LGBT rights
In a post on Facebook, the Tbilisi Pride LGBT rights organisation called the proposed bill 'homophobic'.
25 March 2024, 12:03 IST
Georgia's ruling party proposes new law cracking down on LGBT rights
25 March 2024, 12:03 IST
Breakaway Georgian region is discussing becoming part of Russia, says local official
Russia recognised South Ossetia and another breakaway region, Abkhazia, as independent states in 2008 after Russian troops repelled a Georgian attempt to retake South Ossetia in a five-day war in 2008.
17 March 2024, 09:05 IST
Breakaway Georgian region is discussing becoming part of Russia, says local official
17 March 2024, 09:05 IST
Biden, Trump launch fight for top election prize: Georgia
US President Joe Biden and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump campaigned on Saturday in the critical battleground state of Georgia in what essentially will be the first face-off of the 2024 general election, trading jabs over the border and the economy.
10 March 2024, 03:12 IST
Biden, Trump launch fight for top election prize: Georgia
10 March 2024, 03:12 IST
Ashwin Ramaswami becomes first Gen Z Indian-American running for Georgia Senate seat
If elected, Ashwin Ramaswami would be the first Gen Z State Senator in Georgia and the only Georgia state legislator with both a computer science and a law degree.
19 February 2024, 06:56 IST
Ashwin Ramaswami becomes first Gen Z Indian-American running for Georgia Senate seat
19 February 2024, 06:56 IST
Four killed in shooting incident at market in Georgia
In a statement, the interior ministry said that the gunman had been arrested.
09 February 2024, 08:32 IST
Four killed in shooting incident at market in Georgia
09 February 2024, 08:32 IST
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