Tag: foreign

Georgian president condemns ‘foreign influence’ law passed by parliament

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili has said that a “foreign influence” Bill passed by parliament that critics have called a threat to free speech is “unacceptable”. In an interview with the Associated Press, Ms Zourabichvili criticised the ruling Georgian Dream party for pushing the Bill, which is widely seen as a threat to Georgia’s aspirations to […]

Ukrainian troops pull out of some areas and Zelenskiy postpones foreign trips

Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from some areas of the country’s east and battled Russian troops in others on Wednesday, as president Volodymyr Zelenskiy postponed all his upcoming foreign trips. Against the grim backdrop, US secretary of state Antony Blinken sought to reassure the ally of continuing American support, announcing a two billion dollars arms deal […]

Ukrainian troops pull out of some areas and Zelensky postpones foreign trips

Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from some areas of the country’s east and battled Russian troops in others on Wednesday, as President Volodymyr Zelensky postponed all his upcoming foreign trips. Against the grim backdrop, US secretary of state Antony Blinken sought to reassure the ally of continuing American support, announcing a two billion dollars arms deal […]

Zelenskiy postpones foreign visits as Ukraine faces new Russian offensive

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s office has said that he has postponed all his upcoming foreign visits amid a new Russian offensive. Mr Zelenskiy cancelled all foreign visits “that were planned for the coming days”, his office said on Wednesday on Telegram. The head of state instructed his team to reschedule the visits. “We are grateful […]

US diplomat warns Georgia over foreign agent law

STORY: ::A senior U.S. diplomat warns Georgia its ‘foreign agents’ law could put aid from Washington at risk :: James O’Brien / U.S. Assistant Secretary of State “If the law goes forward without conforming to EU norms and this kind of rhetoric aspersions against the U.S and other partners continue, I think the relationship is […]

Thousands rally in Georgia after parliament passes ‘foreign influence’ law

Thousands of protesters rallied Tuesday in Georgia after parliament adopted a law to brand overseas-funded NGOs as groups under “foreign influence”, a measure Brussels has warned will undermine Tbilisi’s European aspirations. Lawmakers voted 84 to 30 in favour during the third and final reading of the law, which was widely denounced as mirroring repressive Russian […]

15 Countries Hosting the Most Foreign Students in the World

In this article, we will look at the 15 countries hosting the most foreign students in the world. If you want to skip our detailed analysis, you can go directly to the 5 Countries Hosting the Most Foreign Students in the World. The US and International Education The United States of America is one of the leading destinations for internationally mobile students pursuing […]

China to Nurture Stock Rally by Masking Live Foreign Flows Data

(Bloomberg) — China is set to switch off a live feed of foreign flows for stocks as early as Monday, the latest policy move to shore up confidence by removing a potential source of negative data. Most Read from Bloomberg The Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges plan to cease displaying real-time figures on purchases or sales […]