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  • Clinton worries about human rights in Russia, ptimistic about overall US-Russian relations

    Clinton worries about human rights in Russia, ptimistic about overall US-Russian relations

    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"...

    28 June 2012, 16:59
  • Rainy weather will last till the end of the month

    Rainy weather will last till the end of the month

    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.

    28 June 2012, 16:58
  • Bagrati temple to remain in payroll of UNESCO

    Bagrati temple to remain in payroll of UNESCO

    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...

    28 June 2012, 16:58
  • euro summit in Brussels

    euro summit in Brussels

    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...

    28 June 2012, 15:02
  • OPENING OF THE PROJECT “PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: NATURAL AND RESPECTED GROUP OF SOCIETY”

    OPENING OF THE PROJECT “PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES: NATURAL AND RESPECTED GROUP OF SOCIETY”

    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...

    28 June 2012, 14:24
  • United National Examinations begin as of today

    United National Examinations begin as of today

    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...

    28 June 2012, 12:02
  • “Georgian Dream” to hold peaceful rally in Mtskheta

    “Georgian Dream” to hold peaceful rally in Mtskheta

    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.

    27 June 2012, 12:03
  • Syria President Bashar Assad Says Syria at War

    Syria President Bashar Assad Says Syria at War

    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...

    27 June 2012, 12:03
  • Georgia’s President delivers speech as part of Black Sea Economic Forum

    Georgia’s President delivers speech as part of Black Sea Economic Forum

    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'...

    27 June 2012, 12:02
  • Body of Georgian citizen killed in US to be brought to Georgia

    Body of Georgian citizen killed in US to be brought to Georgia

    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...

    27 June 2012, 12:01
  • Ancient Burial discovered in Tmogvi village

    Ancient Burial discovered in Tmogvi village

    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...

    27 June 2012, 12:01
  • Flood in Tkibuli

    Flood in Tkibuli

    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.

    27 June 2012, 12:00
  • US Senate panel approves Magnitsky bill

    US Senate panel approves Magnitsky bill

    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...

    27 June 2012, 12:00
  • United National Examinations to begin as of tomorrow

    United National Examinations to begin as of tomorrow

    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...

    27 June 2012, 11:59
  • Parliamentary Law Committee to consider legislative initiative

    Parliamentary Law Committee to consider legislative initiative

    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...

    27 June 2012, 11:59