The 21st Congress of the Georgian Football Federation (GFF) is being held at Holiday Inn Hotel in Tbilisi. A total of 12 issues are on the working agenda to be discussed. Approval of the format of the Georgian National Football Championship will be the main topic of the Congress.
Hundreds of demonstrators have been staging a sit-in in Cairo's Tahrir Square as protests continue over the verdicts in the trial of Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak. The 84-year-old was sentenced to life in prison for his complicity in the killing of hundreds of people during last year's...
Jimsher Lursmanashvili, a 45-year-old man fell from the fifth floor of block of apartments at Todria Street in Rustavi town of Kvemo Kartli region last evening. He died at site. Neighbors exclude suicide version of the occurred. The man lived with his son in a rented apartment. Officers of Criminal...
Herman van Rompuy, Belgian PM and the European Union's first permanent president, reminded Vladimir Putin, Russian President of Russia's internationally taken commitments. Rompuy made this statement in St. Petersburg after completion of Russia-EU Commission sitting. He also fixed the...
The visit of Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State to Georgia was the main topic of talks in the Georgian parliament earlier this afternoon. Georgian lawmakers focused on several important messages made by Clinton during the Omnibus summarizing meeting held regarding the US-Georgian Strategic Charter. MPs...
Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State, who is visiting Georgia, will attend the concert at Batumi Piazza this evening after completion of her official meetings. Georgian pop singers will participate in the concert. Tea Dvali, Georgian opera singer will perform several arias. Khatia Bunmiatishvili,...
Hillary Clinton, US Secretary of State arrived at Batumi Airport of Georgia from Armenia within the framework of her Caucasus tour last evening. Grigol Vashadze, Georgian Minister of Foreign Affairs hosted the high-ranking official at the airport. John Bass, US Ambassador to Georgia, Temur Iakobashvili,...
On Monday, June 4 U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Eric Rubin, Ambassador Michael Kozak, and U.S. Ambassador to Georgia John R. Bass will meet with Georgian civil society leaders at the Batumi Center for Civic Engagement (62-64 Parnavaz Mepe Street) on the eve of the Strategic Partnership Commission...
The Russian occupants started destroying the burial places in Sokhumi, Georgia's invaded territory of Abkhazia. The cemetery located behind the former Republican Hospital in Sokhumi is under the threat. After 19 years IDP Natela Dumbadze arrived in Sokhumi to find the grave of her son. She says...
Russian police detained dozens of protesters in rallies held in Moscow and St Petersburg on Thursday against President Vladimir Putin and to demand the right to free assembly, - Reuters reported. More than 100 people attempted to gather in a central Moscow square where city authorities had denied...
Football scandal may go beyond the Italian boundaries. New details have been revealed - Along with the Italian footballers several Swiss athletes are also suspected in deal matches. Swiss football authorities suspect four second-tier matches could be linked to a widespread Italian match-fixing probe,...
The US is heaping new pressure on Russia to change course and support international action in Syria, warning that intransigence by Moscow may lead to open civil war that could spill across the Middle East with devastating consequences, - AP reported. Speaking in Denmark, US secretary of state Hillary...
The hackers made a cyber-attack on two Georgian media web-pages - presa.ge and droni.ge. Both of these web-pages are paralyzed for the time being. Specialists are already working in restoration of the web-sites. They say that attacks are organized well. Investigation into the case is underway....
Special Police Operation was conducted in Bulgaria, 30 people with charge of cocaine trading, among them is one Georgian citizen. The identities of the detainees are not revealed. There are also Italian, Slovenian and Romanian citizens among the 30 detainees. The police operation was carried out...
Georgian Orthodox Church celebrates the day of entrance of St. Nino to Georgia today, June 1. St. Nino had a vision where the Virgin Mary gave her a Grapevine Cross and told her to preach in Iberia, the ancient Georgia. Saint Nino reached the borders of ancient Georgian Kingdom of Iberia in about...
