Coldplay, Mumford & Sons and Russell Brand are among the acts who have signed up for the Secret Policeman's Ball in March. The concert, which benefits Amnesty International, will mark the human rights organisation's 50th anniversary. For the first time, the event will be held outside...
It may be possible to detect autism at a much earlier age than previously thought, according to an international team of researchers. A study published in Current Biology identified differences in infants' brainwaves from as early as six months. Behavioural symptoms of autism typically develop...
Georgian wine export jumped 37.7% year-on-year in value to USD 54.1 million in 2011, according to official figures from the state statistics agency. The figure is highest for previous five years or since Russia imposed ban on import of Georgian wines in 2006, but it still lags behind the figure posted...
Australian media reports say Fiji may become the sixth state which has recognized independence of Georgia`s occupied regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrives in the country today to hold negotiations with local authorities regarding the issue. However, deputy...
The delegation of United Nations arrived in Georgia last night. Rebeca Grynspan, the Associate Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Kori Udovički, UNDP Regional Director for Europe and CIS have arrived on their official two-day visit to Georgia. In the framework...
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday repeat migration offenders should be banned from entering Russia for up to 10 years as he proposed tough new immigration rules ahead of a March election, - AFP reported. The proposals, which include criminal charges for employing what Putin labelled effective...
A car bomb has killed at least 26 people and reportedly injured scores in a district of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, Iraqi officials say. A doctor told AFP news agency the device had exploded near a funeral procession outside a hospital in the east of the city. An interior ministry official said...
Republican front-runners Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich have clashed at a debate in Florida, the last before the key state's primary. The fiercest exchange came as former House Speaker Mr Gingrich repeated his charge that Mr Romney was the most anti-immigrant candidate. The former Massachusetts...
Inclement weather continues across whole territory of Georgia. The snow fell in Georgia's capital Tbilisi. It was snowing during the whole night. Georgian Weather Forecasters prognosticate that heavy snow is expected in Georgia tomorrow. Air temperature will drop across the whole Georgia's...
British edition "The Sun" published the list of 10 most wanted persons by the Scotland Yard. The Photos and dates are published as well. The men are wanted for crimes including murder, rape, child sex offences, drug running and robbery. Georgian national, 33-years-old Tato Kakauridze...
Young man was killed on Ambrolauri Street, Tbilisi, late last night. Reportedly, Irakli Potolashvili and Andro Gelovani had an argument first and Gelovani shot dead the 27 year-old man. Police have already arrested the suspect.
Georgian Orthodox Orthodox Church marks the day of Saint Nino on January 27. A holy service was conducted in the Sioni Church in Tbilisi last night, where the icon of Saint Nino was removed from the wall for worship. The services are held at every church in Georgia today. Any Christian will be able...
Several people have died after being tortured by militias in Libyan detention centres, humanitarian group Amnesty International has said. It claimed to have seen patients in Tripoli, Misrata and Gheryan with open wounds to their head, limbs and back. Meanwhile, charity Medecins Sans Frontieres...
The Georgian side will protest over the fact of damaging Georgian cultural monuments located across invaded territories of Abkhazia. The Georgian experts and representatives of Monuments Protection National Agency are preparing yet another letter. Illegal restoration and archeological works are undergoing...
Thirteen people have been killed in two separate bomb attacks in Iraq, officials have said. Two brothers - both policeman - and at least eight of their relatives were reported to have been killed after insurgents bombed a house in Musayyib in the south of Baghdad. Three people were also killed...
