Georgia: Thousands protest 'foreign agent' bill in Tbilisi DW 05/11/2024
Thousands protested a bill requiring NGOs to register as foreign agents in Georgia, sparking concern about civil society and foreign influence. [ more ]
U.K. Moves to Bar Foreign State Ownership of Newspapers, a Blow to Telegraph Bid
The British government advanced legislation to bar foreign state ownership of newspapers and newsmagazines, potentially affecting Jeff Zucker's bid for London's Daily Telegraph.
Jeff Zucker's reliance on Emirati funds for the bid caused an uproar in Westminster over foreign influence in the British media. [ more ]
FBI Looking Into NYC Mayor Eric Adams' Free Turkish Airlines Upgrades
Free airline upgrades can be given to passengers with airline status or as compensation, but scrutiny arises for public figures like the Mayor of New York.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating seat upgrades received from Turkish Airlines by the Mayor of New York as part of a broader corruption probe. [ more ]
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