TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — A Georgian parliament committee on Monday rejected the president’s veto of the “foreign agents” legislation that has sparked massive protests for weeks. The move by the parliament’s judiciary committee sets up the possibility of a vote of the full legislature on Tuesday to override President Salome Zourabichvili’s veto of the measure
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Protesters demanding the resignation of Armenia’s prime minister on Monday blocked main streets in the capital city and other parts of the country, sporadically clashing with police. Police said 196 people have been detained in Yerevan. Protests have roiled the country for weeks, sparked by the government’s return of four border
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s acting President Mohammad Mokhber addressed the country’s new parliament Monday in his first public speech since last week’s helicopter crash that killed his predecessor and seven others. His speech comes as Iran prepares for a presidential election to replace the late Ebrahim Raisi in just a month, a vote that
Politika | 27.05.2024 | access_time 08:55 Predsednik Pokreta slobodnih građana (PSG) Pavle Grbović izjavio je da su sve liste koalicije “Biramo borbu”, u kojoj je i PSG, predate u skladu sa zakonom i da su “preživele sve prigovore naprednjaka” i da očekuje odlične izborne rezultate opozicije. On je za današnje novine “Nova” rekao da će
Ekonomija | 27.05.2024 | access_time 09:55 Ministar finansija Siniša Mali izjavio je danas da su “besmisleni komentari” opozicije o prezaduživanju Srbije. Mali je za televiziju Hepi rekao da srpski javni dug raste, ali manje nego bruto domaći proizvod (BDP), kao i da se Srbija “zadužuje za investicije a ne za potrošnju”. On je kazao da
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization begins its annual meeting on Monday with government ministers and other top envoys hoping to reinforce global preparedness for the next pandemic in the devastating wake of COVID-19. But the most ambitious project, to adopt a pandemic “treaty,” has been shelved for now after 2 1/2 years of
Politika | 27.05.2024 | access_time 07:35 Kopredsednik Zeleno-levog fronta Radomir Lazović veruje da opozicija na predstojećim izborima može da pobedi u Beogradu, beogradskim opštinama, Novom Sadu, Nišu i Valjevu. “Znam da je u Beogradu sada teže nego 17. decembra… Jedini način da SNS pobedi na Starom gradu, Vračaru, Novom Beogradu, Paliluli, Voždovcu i u Beogradu
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda secured a second five-year term as Lithuanian president in a landslide victory over Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė. Preliminary figures by the Lithuania’s Central Electoral Commission showed that Nausėda won 74.5% of the votes and Šimonytė 24.1%. The 60-year-old Nauseda is a moderate conservative and has been a
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — About three months ago, a scandal rocked five-time nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party which prides itself on upholding family values and Christian conservatism. As party leaders attempted damage control after close Orbán allies, President Katalin Novák and Justice Minister Judit Varga, were forced to resign over a presidential pardon
BERLIN (AP) — The far-right Alternative for Germany made gains but failed to secure outright victories in local elections in an eastern state where the party is strong and its regional leader, one of the party’s best-known figures, was recently convicted of knowingly using a Nazi slogan in a speech. Sunday’s elections at county and
