"Deutsche Welle": Germany deported 48 people to Georgia, including Zelimkhan Khangoshvili's brother

Germany deported 48 people to Georgia, including the brother of Zelimkhan Khangoshvili, according to information published by Deutsche Welle. According to the outlet, on October 23, Brandenburg police entered the apartment of Zelimkhan...

Energy Minister: "Black Sea Region Should Be Europe-Asia Energy Bridge"

An international forum titled "Black Sea 2030: Partnership for a Sustainable Future" opened at the Burgas International Congress Centre on Friday. Policymakers, researchers, business executives and regional stakeholders discuss the future of...

Trump’s big Asia tour: Meetings with Xi Jinping, new Japan PM; trade deals and a war to settle

United States President Donald Trump is set for a major Asia visit which will take him through Malaysia, Japan, and South Korea, and where he will attend high-level summits, engage in trade negotiations, and hold his first meeting in years with...

Oscars International Category Sends 86 Films to Voters

Eighty-six films have been assigned to voters in the Oscars’ Best International Feature Film category, one more than qualified in last year’s race. The assignments came in emails obtained by TheWrap and sent by the Academy on Friday to members who...

Armenian Truckers Vow To Resume Protests

Citizens of Armenia and other countries who can travel to Russia without a visa were allowed until this year to stay there for a total of up to 180 days per year. Legal amendments that took effect on January 1 reduced that period to 90 days....

Pakistan expects more UAE investments as economy stabilises, minister says

Pakistan anticipates a surge in investment from UAE entities as it privatises state-owned assets, a minister has told The National during the Sharjah Investment Forum. Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, Pakistan's Investment Minister, said economic growth is...

Law enforcement officers arrest Giga Lemonjava, one of the leaders of Droa

Law enforcement officers have detained Giga Lemonjava, one of the leaders of the Droa party. He was recently detained in the vicinity of the Tbilisi City Court. The party's press service confirmed information about Lemonjava's detention to...

Georgian protesters charged for ‘obstructing’ pro-government journalists

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Russian citizen detained in Tbilisi under protest-related charges faces deportation

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Georgia shuts down International Education Centre

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Former Georgian PM charged with laundering illegal funds on large scale

TBILISI, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Georgia's prosecution office has charged former Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili with laundering illegal income and requested a one million-lari (368,425 U.S.-dollar) bail, Prosecutor General Giorgi Gvarakidze said...

The Georgian mothers fighting for their jailed sons

Cloaked in Georgian flags, and with their sons’ faces printed across their t-shirts, a small group of women stride through a market in the southwestern Georgian city of Akhaltsikhe. They wind their way between tables lined with rows of peppers and...

Bannon says Trump is 'gonna be president' for third term despite 22nd amendment

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Putin hits back at Trump: U.S. sanctions are 'unfriendly act' 06:44 Now Playing Bannon says Trump is 'gonna be president' for third term despite 22nd amendment...

Azerbaijani journalist Afgan Sadygov sentenced to 14 days of detention

The Tbilisi City Court has found Azerbaijani journalist Afgan Sadygov guilty of an administrative offense and sentenced him to 14 days of administrative detention. The charge stems from an incident on October 18, when the Ministry of Internal...

Georgian ex-PM and former ally of country's richest man charged with money laundering

TBILISI (Reuters) -Former Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili was charged on Friday with large-scale money laundering, the first time a senior figure from the governing elite has faced prosecution during a broader crackdown targeting...

A ‘Safari’ Gone Wrong: Foreign Mercenaries’ Disillusionment with the Ukrainian Military

Support SouthFront Click to see the full-size image The easy money promised by propaganda comes at a heavy price. The ‘hunt’ for Russian soldiers’ heads turned out to be no easy walk in the park. Foreign mercenaries began to desert the Ukrainian...

Tbilisi Silk Road Forum highlights Middle Corridor as key regional trade and infrastructure hub

Tbilisi, Georgia: A panel discussion, “Middle Corridor: From Reliability to Effectiveness,” was held within the framework of the “Tbilisi Silk Road Forum“. The reporters talked about the importance of the mid-corridor route, including in various...

How award weapons from South Ossetia end up ‘in the wrong hands’ – and what Georgia does with it

A scandal has erupted again in South Ossetia over so-called “award” weapons, which are allegedly smuggled from Georgia. Similar incidents occurred in the past, during the presidency of Leonid Tibilov. In Tskhinval, the case involving Tibilov, the...

International experts praise Azerbaijan’s model of religious coexistence

Baku hosted the international symposium “Modern religious education models: in the context of spiritual values and global challenges,” bringing together leading religious and academic figures from across the world, Azernews reports. Within the...

GDOT announces road work schedule for Southeast Georgia Oct 25-31

The Georgia Department of Transportation has announced a schedule of essential road work projects set to take place throughout Southeast Georgia, beginning Saturday, October 25, and continuing through Friday, October 31. Georgia Department of...