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US Ambassador: ‘Georgia needs to have contacts with Abkhazia’

Ambassador Ian Kelly said ‘I agree with the prime minister, there needs to be a new approach’.

US Ambassador: ‘Georgia needs to have contacts with Abkhazia’

Ambassador Ian Kelly said ‘I agree with the prime minister, there needs to be a new approach’.

‘Democracy came and the baron disappeared’

Georgia’s Roma people have withdrawn from a number of their traditions, including the Baron, historically the strongest figure in the camp.

‘Democracy came and the baron disappeared’

By Gita Elibekyan

Georgia’s Roma people have withdrawn from a number of their traditions, including the Baron, historically the strongest figure in the camp.

Son of arrested councillor claims prosecutor blackmailed family with compromising footage

Zurab Neparidze was arrested in August 2017 on corruption charges ; his trial continues.

Son of arrested councillor claims prosecutor blackmailed family with compromising footage

Zurab Neparidze was arrested in August 2017 on corruption charges ; his trial continues.

Voice from Tbilisi | ‘He would marry me if I withdrew the charges’

Salome Zandukeli, 22, talks of how she dealt with her rape, and the reaction of society and of those around her.

Voice from Tbilisi | ‘He would marry me if I withdrew the charges’

Salome Zandukeli, 22, talks of how she dealt with her rape, and the reaction of society and of those around her.

Georgian PM says Russia’s response to his appeal ‘leaves space for conversation’

The PM has faced pressure for appealing to Russian authorities last Friday, and for the response it received from Russia.

Georgian PM says Russia’s response to his appeal ‘leaves space for conversation’

The PM has faced pressure for appealing to Russian authorities last Friday, and for the response it received from Russia.

Protesters rally against construction of big dams in Georgia

Dozens gathered in Tbilisi on Wednesday to rally against construction of dams in their regions.

Protesters rally against construction of big dams in Georgia

Dozens gathered in Tbilisi on Wednesday to rally against construction of dams in their regions.

Georgian PM under fire after call for ‘direct dialogue with Abkhazians and Ossetians’

Opposition parties criticised the PM’s statement, Russa said it was ‘satisfied’, while the EU Ambassador said it ‘argues for sensible steps’.

Georgian PM under fire after call for ‘direct dialogue with Abkhazians and Ossetians’

Opposition parties criticised the PM’s statement, Russa said it was ‘satisfied’, while the EU Ambassador said it ‘argues for sensible steps’.

Catholic icons and prayer books burned in southern Georgia prayer house

The incident occured in a small Orthodox prayer house which is shared with Catholics, in the village of Vale in Samktskhe-Javakheti.

Catholic icons and prayer books burned in southern Georgia prayer house

The incident occured in a small Orthodox prayer house which is shared with Catholics, in the village of Vale in Samktskhe-Javakheti.

Two detained in South Ossetia allowed to return to Tbilisi-controlled territory

Levan Kutashvili and Ioseb Pavliashvili were detained with Archil Tatunashvili, who died in custody ‘in unclear circumstances’.

Two detained in South Ossetia allowed to return to Tbilisi-controlled territory

Levan Kutashvili and Ioseb Pavliashvili were detained with Archil Tatunashvili, who died in custody ‘in unclear circumstances’.

Azerbaijan opposition parties protest snap presidential elections

The biggest Azerbaijani opposition groups held a rally against snap Presidential elections scheduled for 11 April.

Azerbaijan opposition parties protest snap presidential elections

The biggest Azerbaijani opposition groups held a rally against snap Presidential elections scheduled for 11 April.