Georgia at political crossroads as 'foreign agent' bill draws protests

Georgia faces more protests this week as lawmakers resume debate on a foreign agents law that opponents denounce as a Russian-inspired tool to crack down on freedom of speech. Read More

Ecuadorians vote overwhelmingly in referendum to approve toughening fight against gangs

Proposals include deploying the army in the fight against the gangs, loosening obstacles to extradition of accused criminals and lengthening prison sentences for convicted drug traffickers. Read More

Ecuadorians head to polls for referendum as Noboa seeks backing for war on crime

More than 13 million Ecuadorians head to the polls Sunday for a referendum focused on security that could shape the country’s future under its uncompromising new leader. Read More

Moldova Sets Date for Crucial Presidential Election, EU Vote

Moldova is set to hold a presidential election and a referendum on joining the European Union on Oct. 20 after a court approved a draft amendment to the constitution defining European integration as a ... Read More