Georgian 'Foreign Agents' Legislation Rejected

Georgian parliament committee rejects president's veto of 'foreign agents' legislation, sparking massive protests. Law requires media and NGOs with over 20% foreign funding to register as 'carrying out the interests of a foreign power.' Supporters claim it's necessary to stop harmful foreign actors, while critics see it as a restriction on media freedom and EU aspirations.

Serbian Government Reinstates Pro-Russia Officials Despite US Sanctions

Serbian lawmakers voted in a new government that reinstated two pro-Russia officials sanctioned by the US, indicating close ties with Moscow despite aspirations to join the EU. The government composition is seen as a strategic move to balance relationships with the West and Russia.