Georgia ruling party wins election, says poll body amid opposition protests
Result ensures Georgian Dream’s control of 150-seat parliament, but it is short of an absolute majority to change constitution.
Georgia’s governing party leads key election race: Early results
The governing Dream party is leading the votes but the pro-West opposition alliance has claimed victory setting stage for confrontation.
Moldova president blames interference for potential EU referendum loss
Moldova’s pro-EU President Maia Sandu has blamed fraud by criminal groups and “foreign forces” for potential defeat in a referendum on joining the EU, after partial election results showed a majority voting against it.
Georgians rally in support of EU membership ahead of elections
The European Union froze accession talks after Georgia’s government passed a controversial ‘foreign influence law’ earlier this year.
Libyan arrested in Germany on suspicion of planning Israeli embassy attack
Prosecutors said the accused exchanged information with a member of ISIL in a messenger chat and was planning to use firearms in his assault.
Germany says UK taking lead on possible Eurofighters for Turkey
Ankara said last year it was eager to acquire Eurofighter jets, but the talks have been slow to get off the ground.
US sanctions Chinese companies accused of making Russian drone parts
China has forged closer ties with Russia since the invasion of Ukraine, but it has repeatedly denied supplying weapons.
Kremlin says Ukraine plan may lead to conflict between Russia and NATO
Ukrainian president is trying to rally support for his country amid uncertainty over future of US backing.
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