Georgian president vetoes the ‘foreign agents’ bill
Media reports said on May 18 that Georgia’s President Salome Zourabichvili has vetoed the “foreign agents” bill that has sparked unprecedented protests in the...
President Raisi’s helicopter crashes in Iran’s East Azerbaijan
Media reports say a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials apparently crashed in the mountainous northwest reaches of...
State Duma member recommends rejection of a bill granting deferment from mobilization to fathers with three children
Several Russian opposition media outlets reported on May 16 that the State Duma (Russia’s lower chamber of parliament) Defense Committee recommends rejection of a...
The European Union toughens asylum granting rules
France 24 reported on May 14 that a month ahead of the European Union (EU) elections expected to see a surge by far-right parties,...
Afghanistan denied the right to vote at UN General Assembly sessions
The United Nations has deprived Afghanistan of the right to vote at the UN General Assembly sessions due to non-payment of the membership fee...
