Armenia Ready to Ensure Truck Transit from Turkey to Azerbaijan and Back – Pashinyan

NEWS » Business » Armenia Ready to Ensure Truck Transit from Turkey to Azerbaijan and Back – Pashinyan tStarting today, Armenia is ready to ensure truck transit from Turkey to Azerbaijan and back along the Margara-Yeghegnadzor-Sisian-Goris route,...

Xi-Trump summit: Trade, Taiwan and Russia still top agenda for China and US presidents – 6 years after last meeting

Six years have passed since presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump last met, but the substance of discussions remains largely the same. Back in 2019, trade and Taiwan also rode high on the agenda. Ahead of the pair’s expected meeting on Oct. 30,...

2 men sentenced in plot to kill Iranian American journalist

By LARRY NEUMEISTER, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Iranian American journalist and assassination target Masih Alinejad won applause in a New York City federal courtroom Wednesday as two purported Russian mobsters were each sentenced to 25 years...

Surviving Black Ice Season: A Local’s Guide to Georgia Winter Roads

Surviving Black Ice Season: A Local’s Guide to Georgia Winter Roads Published 5:04 pm Monday, October 27, 2025 Black ice catches many Georgia drivers off guard every winter. While lightning and heat often dominate state weather risks, black ice...

National theaters of Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan launch cooperation

Baku, October 27, AZERTAC The Azerbaijan State Academic National Drama Theatre continues to expand its international relations with the support of the Ministry of Culture. A Memorandum of Cooperation was signed between the Uzbekistan State...

Commemorating 110th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide – VIII

By ENG. HAMBERSOM AGHBASHIAN The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Fate of Its Leaders The Ottoman Empire’s defeat in World War I marked the end of its centuries-long reign as a global power. The empire’s collapse brought about massive...

Turkish Transport Projects Reshape South Caucasus Connectivity

Executive Summary: Türkiye is advancing the $1.615 billion Eastern Türkiye Railway Infrastructure Development Project (ETMIC), which will modernize the Divrigi–Kars–Georgia line with electrification, signaling, and advanced traffic management to...

Dacia Maraini presents 'Beloved Writing' in Georgian in Tbilisi

As part of the XXV edition of the Week of the Italian Language in the World, the Italian Embassy in Georgia reserved a special gift for fans of Italian literature: a meeting with writer Dacia Maraini was held at the Ivane Javakhishvili State...

Strong Georgia – Lelo files constitutional lawsuit against party ban law

The political movement Strong Georgia – Lelo is filing a constitutional complaint with the Constitutional Court, seeking to overturn the newly adopted law that allows the banning of political parties. The party’s press service announced that the...

Berlin Deports Family of Murdered Dissident in High-Profile Russian Assassination Case Back to Georgia

On Oct. 24 German authorities deported 12 relatives of Zelimkhan Khangoshvili – the Georgian-born Chechen dissident murdered in Berlin in 2019 – in what German prosecutors described as a state-ordered Russian assassination. According to Deutsche...

America’s $80B Nuclear Bet: Reviving Reactors for AI Era

WASHINGTON—In a bold move to revitalize the U.S. nuclear industry, the government has partnered with Westinghouse Electric Co. and its Canadian owners in an $80 billion initiative to construct new reactors, aiming to meet surging energy demands...

Unblocking begins! Armenia proposes a Turkey–Azerbaijan route

During the discussion of the 2026 state budget in the National Assembly, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced Yerevan’s readiness to open a new transit route for cargo transportation between Turkey and Azerbaijan. The statement —...

Man in Nazi uniform attacks Georgia college student with glass pitcher during bar crawl

Man in Nazi uniform attacks Georgia college student with glass pitcher during bar crawl The victim said she has a broken nose and had to get multiple stitches. THAT'S A LOOK AT SPORTS, KEEP IT HERE. THIS MORNING ON WJCL 22 MORNING NEWS AT 6-- MUCH...

Germany deports relatives of Chechen commander assassinated by Russian operatives in Berlin

We are building a newsroom powered by our readers From the repression of queer people and women in North Caucasus to attacks on basic democratic freedoms in the region, we provide fact-based, independent reporting in English. Help us hit 500...

Construction of “MAQRO City Tbilisi” Has Officially Begun in Tbilisi

A major milestone has been reached in Georgia’s capital as construction officially begins on “MAQRO City Tbilisi,” a multifunctional complex that aims to transform the concept of modern living. Envisioned as a “City within a City,” this ambitious...

Government shutdown to stop SNAP benefits for Georgians

Published 2:09 pm Sunday, October 26, 2025 Georgia residents may not receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November if the ongoing federal government shutdown continues, the Georgia Department of Human Services...

Southern Regional Technical College names Ralph Griffith vice president for operations

Published 3:11 pm Monday, October 27, 2025 THOMASVILLE — Southern Regional Technical College President Jim Glass has appointed Ralph Griffith as the vice president for operations beginning Nov. 1. Griffith has been with the college for 20 years,...

European Parliament Member Krzysztof Brejza: At the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly, we support our Georgian partners who are suffering under the pro-Russian regime in their country

"At the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly in Yerevan, we support our Georgian partners who are suffering under the pro-Russian regime in their country," wrote Polish European Parliament member Krzysztof Brejza on social media. According to him, the...

They Fled Discrimination in Russia. Now They're Swept Up in Trump's Immigration Crackdown.

Alexander Bolokhoev, a 41-year-old native of Russia’s republic of Buryatia, was rounded up by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on Sept. 23 in Oklahoma when completing a routine delivery in his box truck. “He wasn’t even...

Viktor Yushchenko, former president of Ukraine: ‘Dialogue with Putin is a waste of time’

The world remembers Viktor Yushchenko, 71, for the turbulent year of 2004. The scars from the poisoning he suffered during that year’s presidential elections are still visible on his face. In 2004, for the first time, hundreds of thousands of...