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Bakhtadze appointed Georgian PM after grilling from MPs

The new PM faced questions over a possibly illegal donation to the now-opposition UNM party in 2012 and why he left certain information out of his CV.

Bakhtadze appointed Georgian PM after grilling from MPs

The new PM faced questions over a possibly illegal donation to the now-opposition UNM party in 2012 and why he left certain information out of his CV.

Voice from Dedoplistskaro | ‘I dreamed of seeing a child protection hotline and calling it’

Sopio Jeterishvili, 19, talks of growing up with a violent and abusive father, and how she finally escaped.

Voice from Dedoplistskaro | ‘I dreamed of seeing a child protection hotline and calling it’

Sopio Jeterishvili, 19, talks of growing up with a violent and abusive father, and how she finally escaped.

Georgian PM candidate submits ‘temporary cabinet’ to parliament

The PM-designate also announced that he will cut the number of ministries from 14 to 11.

Georgian PM candidate submits ‘temporary cabinet’ to parliament

The PM-designate also announced that he will cut the number of ministries from 14 to 11.

Opinion | Bank reforms touted by Georgia’s Prime Minister–to-be could spell the end of predatory lending

If Mamuka Bakhtadze follows through on his announced reforms they could be the first step in addressing some of the most pressing economic woes.

Opinion | Bank reforms touted by Georgia’s Prime Minister–to-be could spell the end of predatory lending

By Tato Khundadze

If Mamuka Bakhtadze follows through on his announced reforms they could be the first step in addressing some of the most pressing economic woes.

Georgian Dream name political newcomer as candidate for PM

Recent polls suggest thirty-six-year-old acting Finance Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze was relatively unknown before his nomination.

Georgian Dream name political newcomer as candidate for PM

Recent polls suggest thirty-six-year-old acting Finance Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze was relatively unknown before his nomination.

Three in Chiatura sew lips shut in protest at ‘police harassment’

Protesters are demanding the resignation of local police officials after an altercation on 26 May that resulted in nine arrests.

Three in Chiatura sew lips shut in protest at ‘police harassment’

Protesters are demanding the resignation of local police officials after an altercation on 26 May that resulted in nine arrests.

Marneuli mayor and MP charged with inhuman treatment and assault

Charges were brought after videos posted online appeared to show a man being forced to wipe urine on his face and apologise for insulting officials.

Marneuli mayor and MP charged with inhuman treatment and assault

Charges were brought after videos posted online appeared to show a man being forced to wipe urine on his face and apologise for insulting officials.

Georgian PM Giorgi Kvirikashvili resigns over ‘disagreements with Ivanishvili’

In his resignation speech the PM said he disagreed over ‘fundamental issues’ with several members of Georgian Dream including Bidzina Ivanishvili.

Georgian PM Giorgi Kvirikashvili resigns over ‘disagreements with Ivanishvili’

In his resignation speech the PM said he disagreed over ‘fundamental issues’ with several members of Georgian Dream including Bidzina Ivanishvili.

Protest leaders detained in Georgia

Opposition MP Nika Melia and protest leader Zviad Kuprava were among those detained.

Protest leaders detained in Georgia

Opposition MP Nika Melia and protest leader Zviad Kuprava were among those detained.

Devdariani labels sexual harassment allegations ‘gossip’ and vows to sue eight women

The former head of Georgian non-governmental organisation CiDA said he would file the case in court on Friday.

Devdariani labels sexual harassment allegations ‘gossip’ and vows to sue eight women

The former head of Georgian non-governmental organisation CiDA said he would file the case in court on Friday.