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  • Merabishvili`s uncle transferred to Tbilisi hospital

    Merabishvili`s uncle transferred to Tbilisi hospital

    Manager of the Tao Company, former prime minister`s uncle Levan Tumanishvili has been transferred from Akhaltsikhe insulator to Tbilisi University Clinic after he had serious health problems yesterday. Tumanishvili`s lawyer says he has been already charged, but the preventive measure against his defendant...

    17 December 2012, 11:33
  • Russia, Georgia Have Chance to Revitalize Ties – Grigory Karasin

    Russia, Georgia Have Chance to Revitalize Ties – Grigory Karasin

    Russia and Georgia have a chance to normalize bilateral ties which have been extremely strained since the two countries fought a brief war in August 2008, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Grigory Karasin said on Friday. "There are real possibilities to revitalize [relations] despite all the...

    15 December 2012, 13:12
  • Person arrested for Drug crime

    Person arrested for Drug crime

    Officers of Chiatura Regional Police Department of Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA) through operative-investigative activities detained Nugzar. Kh. for drug crime. Investigation revealed that the arrested man was extorting Morphine from Tamaz Ts. Which he used for his grandmother diagnosed with...

    15 December 2012, 13:02
  • Davit Bakradze says summoning of MP for interrogation is constitutional violation

    Davit Bakradze says summoning of MP for interrogation is constitutional violation

    Davit Bakradze, minority MP and former Parliamentary Chairman says that summoning of MP for interrogation is a violation of Constitution since immunity protects a member of parliament. Bakradze clarified that investigation has to obtain permission from the parliament in order to call the MP for...

    15 December 2012, 12:52
  • 28 Dead, Including 20 Children, After Sandy Hook School Shooting In Newtown

    28 Dead, Including 20 Children, After Sandy Hook School Shooting In Newtown

    A gunman with a mind for destruction turned the idyllic Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown into a scene of horrific chaos and carnage Friday morning, killing 20 children and six adults, including the school's principal, in the worst shooting at a primary school in U.S. history. The shooter...

    15 December 2012, 12:43
  • Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Sweden and Bulgaria visiting Georgia

    Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Sweden and Bulgaria visiting Georgia

    Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Sweden and Bulgaria and Head of the Presidential Administration of Poland are holding meeting with the Georgia's Minister of Foreign Affairs Maia Fanjikidze in Tbilisi. Foreign guests have already met Irakli Alasania, Georgia's Ministry of Defence. Cooperation...

    13 December 2012, 15:22
  • Georgia-Russian diplomats to meet without mediators today

    Georgia-Russian diplomats to meet without mediators today

    Special representative of Georgian Prime Minister Zurab Abashidze will meet with the deputy minister of foreign affairs of Russia Grigory Karasin to discuss the mechanisms for beginning dialogue between the two countries. The concrete issues, on which the two diplomats will have discussion, have not...

    13 December 2012, 14:40
  • Geneva negotiations ended without agreement

    Geneva negotiations ended without agreement

    22nd round of the international peace talks on Georgia-Russia relations held in Geneva ended without agreement. Two working groups held separate meetings. In Working Group I, the participants reviewed the security situation on the ground and assessed it as relatively stable and calm since the last round...

    13 December 2012, 14:39
  • Vandal fact occurred in Jvari Monastery in Jerusalem

    Vandal fact occurred in Jvari Monastery in Jerusalem

    Vandal fact occurred in Jvari Monastery in Jerusalem The Israelian Police has launched an investigation into the vandal fact that occurred in Jvari Monastery in Jerusalem. Yet unknown persons made abusive inscriptions on the wall of the monastery and on the cars stopped nearby. Local law enforcers...

    13 December 2012, 12:03
  • Deputy governor of the Gardabani was found hanged

    Deputy governor of the Gardabani was found hanged

    The deputy governor of the Gardabani Municipality of Georgia's Kvemo Kartli region was found dead in his own house. Manuchar Jokhadze was found hanged. According to the employees of the Municipality he committed suicide. They don't know the motive of the suicide. Relatives of Jokhadze...

    13 December 2012, 12:02
  • Senators call on Georgian prime minister to avoid political retribution

    Senators call on Georgian prime minister to avoid political retribution

    A bipartisan group of U.S. senators wrote to Bidzina Ivanishvili late last week to urge the Georgian prime minister to prove to the world that Georgia is not using its courts to exert political retribution on the officials of the former government of President Mikheil Saakashvili. "We are deeply...

    12 December 2012, 16:40
  • Thomas Melia holding meetings

    Thomas Melia holding meetings

    Thomas Melia, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy and Human Rights is holding meetings in Georgia. Melia met with Archil Kbilashvili, Chief Prosecutor and Tea Tsulukiani, Justice Minister at a restaurant. The sides discussed ongoing and planned reforms in justice and court system. Melia...

    12 December 2012, 14:39
  • US recognizes Syrian opposition coalition

    US recognizes Syrian opposition coalition

    US President Obama says US now considers the National Coalition the sole "legitimate representative" of the Syrian people. President Barack Obama has said the US now considers Syria's main opposition group the sole "legitimate representative" of the country's people, deeming...

    12 December 2012, 14:21
  • MP may be compelled to go for interrogation

    MP may be compelled to go for interrogation

    MP Davit Sakvarelidze may be taken to the investigation department of the finance ministry for interrogation forcefully as he refuses to go there asserting he will answer any question only officially and publicly. Chief prosecutor, Archil Kbilashvili says that Sakvarelidze is obliged by the legislation...

    12 December 2012, 14:14
  • Car accident at Gelovani Avenue

    Car accident at Gelovani Avenue

    An "Opel" mark of a car skid off the road and flipped over at Gelovani Avenue in Tbilisi. The driver of the car received body injuries. The fire-fighting and emergency situations services were called at the site. The driver was provided first medical aid. Driving at high speed is...

    12 December 2012, 13:20