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Several thousand protesters rallied outside Georgia's parliament on Tuesday, denouncing government plans to resurrect a bill requiring groups funded from abroad to register as foreign agents, which they likened to Russia's suppression of dissent. The ruling Georgian Dream party announced last week it intends to bring back the bill, which it abandoned last year after violent protests. The legislation would require organisations receiving more than 20% of their funding from overseas to r...

Several thousand protesters rallied outside Georgia's parliament on Tuesday, denouncing government plans to resurrect a bill requiring groups funded from abroad to register as foreign agents, which they likened to Russia's suppression of dissent. The ruling Georgian Dream party announced last week it intends to bring back the bill, which it abandoned last year after violent protests. The legislation would require organisations receiving more than 20% of their funding from overseas to r...

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Spain's Supreme Court has summoned Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont to testify remotely in June over his links to a group accused of breaching terrorism law over protests following the region's failed 2017 bid for independence. The investigating magistrate set tentative dates for the remote hearing between June 17 and 21 and issued a European Investigation Order to ascertain Puigdemont's whereabouts and legal address, the court said in a statement on Monday. The case ...

Russian missile and guided bombs attacks on Monday killed four people in Ukraines south and north, officials said. ...

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's Supreme Court has summoned Catalan separatist leader Carles Puigdemont to testify remotely in June over his links to a group accused of breaching terrorism law over protests following the region's failed 2017 bid for inde...

Irans Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian inaugurated a new site for Iranian consular services in the Syrian capital on Monday, Syrian state media reported, in a building near the previous...

Equity indexes rose slightly on Monday as U.S. bond yields hit their highest levels since late November and investors continued to rein in bets on Federal Reserve interest rate cuts while oil prices... -April 08, 2024 at 03:08 pm EDT - MarketScreener

A boy staggered between tents in a Gaza displaced camp on Monday, his arms around a cardboard box of aid ahead of Islams Eid al-Fitr festival, six months into an Israeli air and ground campaign... -April 08, 2024 at 01:22 pm EDT - MarketScreener

The dollar slid on Monday as investors focused on U.S. inflation data due later this week, while the yen dipped to near 34-year lows, with traders remaining alert for any potential action from... -April 08, 2024 at 03:13 pm EDT - MarketScreener