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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?

Explained | Why are Georgians protesting against a 'foreign agents' bill?

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

Georgia's parliament presses forward with 'foreign agent' bill despite protests

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

Georgia's ruling party proposes new law cracking down on LGBT rights

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

Breakaway Georgian region is discussing becoming part of Russia, says local official

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

Biden, Trump launch fight for top election prize: Georgia

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

Ashwin Ramaswami becomes first Gen Z Indian-American running for Georgia Senate seat

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

Four killed in shooting incident at market in Georgia

Four killed in shooting incident at market in Georgia

09 February 2024, 08:32 IST

Georgian prime minister resigns ahead of parliamentary elections

Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said he'd been offered the job of leader of the ruling Georgian Dream party instead.

29 January 2024, 15:44 IST

Georgian prime minister resigns ahead of parliamentary elections

Georgian prime minister resigns ahead of parliamentary elections

Georgian prime minister resigns ahead of parliamentary elections

29 January 2024, 15:44 IST

TikTok reunites twins separated at birth after 19 years

Amy and Ano met for the first time in Georgia’s capital, Tbilisi after a separation of 19 years. This reunion was because of social media which also reminded of the issue of stolen babies in Georgia.

26 January 2024, 06:48 IST

TikTok reunites twins separated at birth after 19 years

TikTok reunites twins separated at birth after 19 years

TikTok reunites twins separated at birth after 19 years

26 January 2024, 06:48 IST

Letters with suspicious substances sent to election offices spur alarm

The Pierce County mailing included a white powder later identified as baking soda. A preliminary analysis of letters sent to King and Spokane counties in Washington identified the presence of fentanyl, law-enforcement authorities said.

10 November 2023, 03:32 IST

Letters with suspicious substances sent to election offices spur alarm

Letters with suspicious substances sent to election offices spur alarm

Letters with suspicious substances sent to election offices spur alarm

10 November 2023, 03:32 IST