The school graduation examinations continue in Georgia. The 12th-graders are taking a test in biology earlier this afternoon. The surmounting barrier has been determined at 5.5 points. Video Cameras are installed at examination rooms. The school graduation examinations will end on May 30 with a test...
The protesters also set fire to an annex of Shafiq's office, hours after election commission announced that the second round of the historic polls is to be held between Muslim Brotherhood candidate Muhamamd Mursi and Shafiq, a former Prime Minister and also a former Air Force commander. A secretary...
U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Sunday indirectly confirmed recent remarks by the Ambassador to Israel that the U.S. is "ready from a military perspective'' to stop Iran from making a nuclear weapon if international pressure fails. The U.S. and members of the United Nations Security...
The Russian Foreign Ministry has lashed out at US Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul over his remarks on US-Russian relations, including an accusation that Moscow bribed Kyrgyzstan to close a US air base there. The Foreign Ministry said it was "extremely perplexed" by McFaul's remarks,...
Russian opposition activists applied on Monday morning to hold a 50,000-strong "March of Millions" in Moscow on June 12, to protest the results of parliamentary and presidential elections, the Left Front movement's leader said in his Twitter post. "We have submitted a notice about...
Within one month, a special commission established at Georgia's State Minister of Diaspora Issues Papuna Davitaia will determine when remains of Mikhako Tsereteli, Georgian politician and public figure will be repatriated to Georgia. The mentioned commission is working on the issue of transferring...
A 1.5-year-old child was placed with 15% of body burns at Tbilisi Burns Center last evening. The child received burns over the neck, chest and back areas from having poured hot water onto him. The patient is placed at Reanimation Unit. Doctors evaluate the child's health condition as critical....
Archaeological excavations came to an end in Tela village, Lagodekhi district of Georgia's eastern Kakheti region. Ancient burial site and wine preservation ceramic items dating back to II-III centuries BC were discovered that confirm presence of culture in the region.
An extraordinary performance of Italian flag throwers ("sbandieratori") will take place for the first time in Tbilisi on the occasion of the 66th Anniversary of the Italian Republic. The spectacle, which will be open by the Ambassador of Italy to Georgia Federica Favi, will be performed by...
Director of the National Centre of Exams, Maia Miminoshvili has been dismissed from post. The Georgia's Minister of Education and Science made the regarding decision today. The statement published by the Ministry informs that Miminoshvili was dismissed due to the fundamental difference in...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 has struck northern Argentina in the early hours of Monday morning. It happened at around 2.00am local time, 116km east-southeast of the city of Santiago del Estero, the capital of the northern province bearing the same name. There are no immediate reports...
Juventus trainer Antonio Conte is under investigation regarding a match-fixing scandal that has already seen 11 team-mates and former players arrested. Nineteen people have been detained in total. Conte has just steered Juventus to winning the Serie A Championship for the fist time since the...
Three rallies ended with detention in Moscow on Sunday: The gay demonstration, the rally of political party "Yabloko" and "white" action. More than 100 people are detained. Activists gathered near Red Square in front of the Kremlin and walked toward the popular Arbat pedestrian...
Tbilisi hosts the International Conference of the Chamber of Commerce. The delegation of 12 Middle East countries arrived in Georgia. The session is attended by the Chairmen of the several International Chambers of Commerce and foreign businessmen. The Georgian side along with the arrived...
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Georgia on June 5. Clinton will open United States-Georgia strategic partnership commission sitting in Batumi. The official meetings with the Georgian politicians and representatives of civil society are scheduled within the framework of the visit. Georgian...
