Georgia parliament advances controversial ‘foreign influence’ bill
Lawmakers voted 83 to 23 to adopt the bill in a second reading, despite three weeks of anti-government protests.
Georgia police break up protests against ‘foreign agents’ bill
Police in Georgia used tear gas and rubber bullets against protesters as thousands rallied outside parliament in Tbilisi for a third week to oppose a bill they say would undermine the country’s democratic freedoms.
‘We stormed without support’: Ukraine towns fall to Russia in latest defeat
Outmanned and outgunned, Kyiv’s forces struggle to advance against Moscow’s troops as the war drags on.
Palestinians turn to crowdfunding to escape Gaza
Palestinians in Gaza have resorted to crowdfunding to flee, but scammers are preying on their desperation.Read more
US, UK urge Hamas to accept Israeli truce proposal in war on Gaza
British Foreign Secretary David Cameron says proposal includes a 40-day ceasefire and the release of captives.
Mapping pro-Palestine college campus protests around the world
From the US to Australia, students are calling for their universities to divest and sever ties with Israel.
Spain’s Sanchez drama: After toying with resignation, PM draws criticism
Pedro Sanchez decries the increasing polarisation of politics in his highly anticipated announcement, which some say was a tactical play.
Georgians ‘March for Europe’ in protest against controversial bill
A huge crowd marched through Tbilisi to call for a bill criticised as authoritarian and Russian-inspired to be binned.
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