U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she's optimistic that relations with Moscow will not suffer despite planned legislation in Congress that would impose tough sanctions on Russian human rights violators, - AP reported. Clinton says she expects "something to move"...
The Georgian weather forecasters prognosticate that the rainy weather will last till June 30 across Georgia. Georgian weather forecasters say that precipitation might cause floods in Georgia.
Nika Vacheishvili, head of the National Agency for Cultural Heritage Protection and the representative of the Agency returned to Georgia from St. Petersburg, where they took part at the UNESCO 36 session. Bagrati temple located in Georgia's Imereti region will remain in the payroll of world cultural...
European Union leaders are preparing to meet for a closely-watched Brussels summit on the fate of the euro, - BBC reported. On the summit's eve, German Chancellor Angela Merkel held two hours of talks with the French President Francois Hollande in Paris. The two remain at odds on how...
Caritas Czech Republic with Local Partners: Charitable Foundation "Caritas Georgia", CIL - Coalition for Independent Living, GASW - Association of Social Workers, GEA - Georgian Employer's Association has the pleasure to launch the project "People with Disabilities: Natural and...
The 2012 United National examinations have begun across Georgia as of today. Registration of university entrants started at 08:00 at 17 examination centers in Georgia. The first exam today will be held in Georgian Language and Literature. The tests were brought to exam centers from the police...
The "Georgian Dream" political coalition will hold a peaceful rally in Mtskheta on July 1. The Mtskheta Municipality allocated a place for the activity. The written consent has already been sent to the coalition.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad declared on Tuesday that his country was at war and ordered his new government to spare no effort to achieve victory, as the worst fighting of the 16-month conflict reached the outskirts of the capital. Video published by activists recorded heavy gunfire and explosions...
Georgia's President Mikheil Saakashvili delivered a speech as part of the Black Sea Economic Forum held in Turkey. Saakashvili talked about importance of enhancement of cooperation among the countries and touched upon Russia's aggressive policy. He said that Georgia had supported Russia'...
The body of a 23-year-old Georgian national Beka Zardiashvili murdered in the United States of America will be brought to Georgia on June 28. Zardiashvili's family members will arrive in Georgia today. American law-enforcers arrested a man, Jamaican Zaman Lowson, 26, in suspicion of having murdered...
An ancient burial ground valley dating back to 2-3 centuries BC was discovered in Tmogvi village, Aspindza district of Samtskhe-Javakheti region. About 200 tombs were found beneath. Scientists do not rule out finding of other important artifacts. Archaeologists will begin further study of the...
Heavy rain led to the flood in Tkibuli, Imereti region on June 26. Streets and ground floors of houses got flooded. Electricity supply and traffic movement was limited. Representatives of Emergency Situations Service were mobilized in effort to eliminate inflicted damage.
In yet another blow to US-Russian relations the US Senate committee has unanimously approved a bill imposing travel and economic sanctions against Russian officials over the 2009 death of the lawyer Sergey Magnitsky. The Sergey Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act comes despite congressional efforts...
One days remains ahead of launching the 2012 United National Examinations in Georgia. The examinations will begin as of June 28 with test in Georgian language and literature. Preparations are over and security measures are observed at all exam centers. There will be 5 exam centers in Tbilisi this...
The Georgian Parliamentary Law Committee today will discuss a legislative initiative that obliges cable TVs to broadcast all TV channels during the pre-election period. The initiative will serve as change to be made into Election Code of Georgia. It was discussed on June 26 as part of the bureau sitting. The...