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US Sanctions Top Hungarian Official for Corruption

The U.S. sanctioned Hungarian official Antal Rogán on Tuesday for alleged corruption, accusing him of using his position to broker favorable business deals and contributing to the EU withholding billions in funding due to corruption concerns; this is a rare step against an official in an allied coun...

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US Sanctions Georgian Leader Amidst Russia's Overtures and EU Accession Stalemate

The US sanctioned Georgian businessman Bidzina Ivanishvili for undermining democracy and human rights, prompting Russia to offer closer ties while Georgia's EU accession is stalled.

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Georgia's President Defies Ruling Party, Sparking Deep Political Crisis

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili is defying the ruling party by refusing to leave office after her term ends Sunday, protesting the election of far-right Mikheil Kavelashvili, amid a deep political crisis fueled by a contested October election, sanctions against the ruling party's leader, and...

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US Sanctions Georgian Leader Ivanishvili for Undermining Democracy

The United States imposed sanctions on Georgian Dream founder Bidzina Ivanishvili for undermining democracy and alleged pro-Russia activities, freezing his US assets following widespread protests and accusations of electoral fraud.

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US Sanctions Georgian Oligarch Amidst Protests and Authoritarian Crackdown

The US sanctioned Georgian oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili on December 27th for undermining Georgia's democracy and Euro-Atlantic future, prompting large pro-EU protests, violently repressed by the ruling Georgian Dream party, and the upcoming inauguration of a controversial president.

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Iran's Gas Crisis Heightens Risk of Regime Change Amidst Trump's Return to 'Maximum Pressure'

Iran faces a potential crisis as a severe gas shortage coincides with the incoming Trump administration's anticipated return to a 'maximum pressure' policy against the regime, increasing the likelihood of internal unrest and potential regime change.

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China's Chip Exports Surge Despite US Sanctions

Despite US sanctions, China's integrated circuit exports reached 1.03 trillion yuan ($141 billion) in the first 11 months of 2024, a 20.3 percent year-on-year increase, driven by government support and spurred innovation, while US sanctions cost its suppliers an estimated $130 billion.

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Georgian Protests Erupt Amidst EU Membership Suspension and US Sanctions

Massive protests erupted in Tbilisi, Georgia on Saturday night against the ruling Georgian Dream party's actions, including the inauguration of a new president and the suspension of Georgia's EU membership bid until 2028, further fueled by US sanctions against the party's founder, Bidzina Ivanishvil...

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US Sanctions Georgian Billionaire Ivanishvili for Undermining Democracy

The United States imposed sanctions on Georgian billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, freezing his US-based assets due to his alleged role in undermining Georgian democracy, violating human rights, and furthering pro-Russian influence, actions which followed the October 2023 elections and subsequent prot...

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US Sanctions Georgian Leader Amid Protests Over EU Accession Pause

The US sanctioned Georgia's former Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili for undermining democracy and aiding Russia, following the government's suspension of EU accession talks and a violent crackdown on subsequent protests, prompting condemnation from the EU and HRW.

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US Sanctions Georgian Billionaire for Undermining Georgia's Euro-Atlantic Future

The US imposed sanctions on Georgian Dream party founder Bidzina Ivanishvili for his role in undermining Georgia's pro-European path, following disputed elections, violent crackdowns on protests, and the suspension of EU accession talks, leaving Georgia vulnerable to Russia.

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US and UK Sanction Georgian Officials for Crackdown on Pro-EU Protests

The US and UK imposed sanctions on several Georgian officials, including Interior Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri, for the violent suppression of pro-EU protests in Georgia that followed the government's decision to halt EU accession talks in late November 2024.

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