Georgia’s PM accuses opposition of orchestrating protest violence

Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze warns opposition leaders and NGOs will be held accountable for mounting mass protests against last month’s elections, while court rules against president’s bid to overturn vote. Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze …

Young Thug co-defendants found not guilty of murder in Georgia gang trial

The gang and racketeering case in Atlanta that previously involved the rap music star Young Thug ended on Tuesday, when a jury found the last two defendants not guilty of murder and gang-related charges in the culmination of Georgia's longest criminal …

Georgia protests: What’s behind them and what’s next?

Tens of thousands of demonstrators have clashed with riot police in Georgia over the past five nights in protests against the governing Georgian Dream party’s decision to suspend talks aimed at joining the European Union until 2028.  Prime Minister Irakli …

Co-defendants of Young Thug acquitted in Georgia's longest criminal trial

Georgia’s longest-running criminal trial ended Tuesday with not guilty verdicts, except for one charge, for the two remaining co-defendants in a sprawling racketeering case that had included rap superstar Young Thug. The defendants — Deamonte Kendrick, a …

RFE/RL Journalist Released In Georgia Describes Police Beatings

Beka Beradze, a journalist at RFE/RL's Georgian Service, was detained by security forces on December 1 in central Tbilisi. He was walking near Georgia's parliament building when he says he was attacked and beaten before being taken away. He was …

Georgia's president asks West to back 'national movement'

Georgia Harrison launches campaign on consent

Georgia Harrison has become a campaigner on tackling violence against women and girls since since her ex-partner was jailed for posting a video of her online An influencer has said her inbox was "flooded" with young people's stories after her …

Salome Zourabichvili: Russia is waging a “hybrid war” against Georgia, Moldova and Romania

Russia, which has already invaded Ukraine, is waging a “hybrid war” against Georgia and other countries such as Moldova and Romania, a NATO and EU member. Georgian President Salome Zourabishvili told Reuters in an interview. She urged Western countries on …

Wawa opens first locations in Southeast Georgia this week. Here are the details

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Protests go on as Georgia PM says ‘no negotiations’

Georgian police on Monday fired tear gas to try to disperse thousands of pro-EU demonstrators rallying in the center of Tbilisi amid a deepening political crisis in the Black Sea nation. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze hours earlier had vowed “no …