5 December 2025
Azerbaijan's leader says committed to path to peace with Armenia in UNGA speech
2 month ago
Day 302 of nationwide protests in Georgia. Rustaveli Avenue is blocked again
Georgian Dream FM Maka Botchorishvili met with her Belarusian counterpart, Maxim Ryzhenkov, in New York, “to discuss ways to further step up cooperation between the two countries,” Belarus’ Belta agency reported. Georgian MFA has not reported the meeting
2 month ago
State Duma deputy General Shamanov expressed outrage at the proposal to rename the urban settlement of Shelkovskaya in Chechnya to Terek.
Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said on Tuesday that recent protest actions in Georgia are being financed by foreign intelligence services. Actually, all of these [protests] are funded by foreign intelligence services2 month ago
Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said on Tuesday that recent protest actions in Georgia are being financed by foreign intelligence services. "Actually, all of these [protests] are funded by foreign intelligence services"
2 month ago
For the 299th day in a row, Rustaveli Avenue is blocked. Protests continue in 8 cities across Georgia. Tomorrow, it'll be the 300th day of our uninterrupted protests
2 month ago
So-called Abkhazian President Badra Gunba cancelled his visit to Moscow following the tragic death of the renowned scholar, statesman and political figure Stanislav Lakoba.
Rustaveli Avenue is blocked for the 295th day in a row. Protests continue in 8 cities across Georgia2 month ago
Rustaveli Avenue is blocked for the 295th day in a row. Protests continue in 8 cities across Georgia
On the 294th day of protests in Georgia, participants in a daily rally blocked traffic near the Georgian Parliament. They chanted slogans in support of democracy and expressed confidence in the end of the Georgian Dream government2 month ago
On the 294th day of protests in Georgia, participants in a daily rally blocked traffic near the Georgian Parliament. They chanted slogans in support of democracy and expressed confidence in the end of the Georgian Dream government
Protesters in Tbilisi demanded that those involved in the attack on activists and security forces guilty of torturing detained protesters be held accountable. The opposition also announced a protest at the Supreme Court2 month ago
Protesters in Tbilisi demanded that those involved in the attack on activists and security forces guilty of torturing detained protesters be held accountable. The opposition also announced a protest at the Supreme Court
2 month ago
Georgia’s ruling party vows tougher line on protests
Protesters on Rustaveli Avenue were attacked tonight by armed men. Luckily, no one was hurt2 month ago
Protesters on Rustaveli Avenue were attacked tonight by armed men. Luckily, no one was hurt
The lives of residents of Chiatura, Georgia, are threatened by the operation of a manganese mine
2 month ago
Police opened criminal probe against opposition politician Elene Khoshtaria after she wrote protest messages on Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze’s campaign banners in solidarity with Megi Diasamidze, an activist facing prosecution for a similar act
A man threw a grenade at police officers in the Azerbaijani city of Khankendi, the republic's Interior Ministry reported. At a city event, a local resident threw three grenades and opened fire with a machine gun at police officers. The attacker was wounded and detained
2 month ago
A court in Tbilisi has released on bail 23-year-old Megi Diasamidze, accused of damaging a Georgian Dream election banner during a protest. The money for her bail was raised by protesters
2 month ago
Turkish foreign minister Fidan: "As soon as the final signatures are put on the Armenia-Azerbaijan agreement, we will also rapidly proceed with normalization with Armenia." Anakara expects the peace treaty to be signed in the first half of 2026, he said
2 month ago
Georgia’s Interior Ministry opened a probe into “damage or destruction of property” after protesters defaced Mayor Kakha Kaladze’s campaign posters in Tbilisi with the words “Russian Dream.”
In Novorossiysk, an attack by unmanned boats is being repelled; a siren is sounding along the coastline, the mayor of the city reported.
2 month ago
A court in Tbilisi sentenced Rusudan and Nutsu Maghradze to fines, finding them guilty of disobeying security forces and hooliganism at the site of a protest on September 2
Massive nationwide protests continue in Georgia. In response to yesterday’s violence by Kakha Kaladze’s paid supporters against peaceful protesters, journalists, and women outside his campaign office on Rustaveli, massive crowds turned out today2 month ago
Massive nationwide protests continue in Georgia. In response to yesterday’s violence by Kakha Kaladze’s paid supporters against peaceful protesters, journalists, and women outside his campaign office on Rustaveli, massive crowds turned out today
In front of the Georgian Dream party office, their supporters beat pro-European protesters. Among them, they assaulted and took the phones of two journalists from @Publika_ge including @AnortherAlex2 month ago
In front of the Georgian Dream party office, their supporters beat pro-European protesters. Among them, they assaulted and took the phones of two journalists from @Publika_ge including @AnortherAlex
GD supporters and members are throwing heavy objects at protesters on Melikishvili Avenue, in front of the Tbilisi mayor’s campaign HQ2 month ago
GD supporters and members are throwing heavy objects at protesters on Melikishvili Avenue, in front of the Tbilisi mayor’s campaign HQ
2 month ago
On the 284th day of pro-European protests, activists blocked traffic on Rustaveli Avenue near the Georgian Parliament. Despite the downpour, the activists remained in place
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced the start of paying insurance compensation for the Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plane that crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau as a result of gunfire in Russian airspace3 month ago
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced the start of paying insurance compensation for the Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plane that crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau as a result of gunfire in Russian airspace
Luka Devdariani, administratively detained on Sept 2 Georgia Protests, says police shoved him into a car, beat him with  a frozen bottle, pinched him and hid it from public view. Officers threatened to “take him to the basement and beat him badly.”3 month ago
Luka Devdariani, administratively detained on Sept 2 Georgia Protests, says police shoved him into a car, beat him with a frozen bottle, pinched him and hid it from public view. Officers threatened to “take him to the basement and beat him badly.”
Tension on Melikishvili Ave as Georgia Protests gathered near the opening of GD’s mayoral HQ - just hours after 12 political prisoners were sentenced. GD MEP Beka Odisharia confronted protesters, hurling insults & swearing as they called him “Russia’s slave”3 month ago
Tension on Melikishvili Ave as Georgia Protests gathered near the opening of GD’s mayoral HQ - just hours after 12 political prisoners were sentenced. GD MEP Beka Odisharia confronted protesters, hurling insults & swearing as they called him “Russia’s slave”
Dozens gathered at the Tbilisi City Court to hear the final speeches of 11 individuals arrested during the Georgia Protests3 month ago
Dozens gathered at the Tbilisi City Court to hear the final speeches of 11 individuals arrested during the Georgia Protests
Part of protesters blocked Tbilisi's Rustaveli Avenue near Rustaveli Theater, some 300 meters from parliament, usual rally place, after police detained at least 16 during protests earlier today.3 month ago
Part of protesters blocked Tbilisi's Rustaveli Avenue near Rustaveli Theater, some 300 meters from parliament, usual rally place, after police detained at least 16 during protests earlier today.
3 month ago
Police reported detaining 16 on Tbilisi’s Rustaveli Avenue, as activists gathered outside parliament on a tense day marked by protest-related guilty verdicts and the reconvening of Georgian Dream’s one-party legislature for its fall plenary session