
Georgian ex-PM detained on abuse of office charge
Allies of Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili — a former prime minister and a provincial governor — were charged on Tuesday with embezzlement and ...

Georgia confirms Sochi Olympics participation
Georgia has confirmed it will take part in next year's Winter Olympics in Russia. Georgia's participation in the Sochi Games had been under question ...

Rally in Georgia backs embattled president
About 10,000 supporters of Georgia's embattled pro-Western president gathered in the capital Friday for a rally testing their strength before ...
Saakashvili breaks shoulder in bike accident
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has a broken shoulder after a bicycle accident in Turkey. A statement from the presidential administration says ...
Georgian president agrees to curb his powers
The speaker of Georgia's parliament says President Mikhail Saakashvili has signed a constitutional amendment that removes from the president the power ...

Russia marks 60th anniversary of Stalin's death
Devotees of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin, whose brutal purges killed millions of innocent citizens and made his name a byword for totalitarian terror, ...
Georgian president's top ally faces charges
Georgian investigators on Saturday filed criminal charges against a top ally of the president, whose supporters condemned the move as politically ...
Russia charges Georgian deputy with plotting riots
Russia's top investigative agency on Thursday charged a lawmaker from the former Soviet republic of Georgia with plotting anti-government riots.

Russia mulls resumption of Georgian wine imports
A Russian official said Monday that Moscow may soon resume imports of Georgian wine, mineral water and fruit after a seven-year ban, the first ...
Protest held in Georgia to demand president's exit
More than 1,000 people protested outside of the Georgian president's residence in Tbilisi on Sunday to demand that he immediately resign and hand over ...

190 Georgian 'political' prisoners walk free
Nearly 200 people considered political prisoners by Georgia's new parliament walked free Sunday under an amnesty strongly opposed by President Mikhail ...
Ex-minister acquitted, freed in ex-Soviet Georgia
Georgia's former defense minister has been freed following his acquittal on extortion and money-laundering charges, after witnesses in his previous ...
Georgia: 1M people sign petition to oust president
Activists in Georgia say they have collected over one million signatures on a petition calling for the immediate resignation of outgoing President ...
Georgia: 2 Saakashvili allies charged with fraud
The lawyers of two protégés of the former Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili say their clients have been charged with bribery, fraud and money ...

Georgian president and premier in battle of wills
It is a battle of egos that could not be more visible: The shining palace of the president and the lavish glass villa of the new billionaire prime ...
New Georgian FM calls US top strategic partner
Georgia's new foreign minister is reassuring the United States that it remains her country's most important ally. A day after meeting with U.S.
Clinton warns Georgia, Ukraine on prosecutions
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton warned Georgia's new government Thursday not to engage in political prosecutions of former government ...