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Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze has announced his resignation after little more than a year in the position, saying he had fulfilled the mandate he was given.
The international community sought to defuse rising tensions between Georgia and its breakaway region of South Ossetia, as Tbilisi said it had observed a "mobilization of military equipment and personnel" in the separatist region after an ultimatum issued by the Russia-backed territory expired.
Dozens of mourners buried the body of Zelimkhan Khangoshvili his native Georgian village of Duisi almost a week after the former Chechen commander was gunned down in Berlin.
A Georgian national, Zelimkhan Khangoshvili, who was shot dead in Berlin last week, has been buried in his native village of Duisi in Georgia's Pankisi Gorge, the home of ethnic Chechens known as Kists.
Incumbent separatist leader Raul Khajimba and Alkhaz Kvitsiniya, head of the Amtsakhara opposition party, will face off in a runoff election in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia.
The breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia has held a "presidential election" which the government in Tbilisi has called "another illegal action."
More journalists at Rustavi-2 TV have quit their jobs to protest a decision by the channel's new owner to fire several of their colleagues.
Georgia’s Rustavi-2 television station has fired several prominent journalists and producers, raising concerns by some critics that a former opposition media outlet could be muzzled.
The new owner of Georgia's main opposition television company, Rustavi-2, has announced his intention to sell it.
The speaker of the Georgian parliament, Archil Talakvadze, has presented amendments to the constitution and the Electoral Code put forward by the ruling Georgian Dream party.
Georgia's former defense minister and current leader of the Victorious Georgia political party, Irakli Okruashvili, has been arrested by police in the Georgian capital Tbilisi.
Georgian journalists staged a live on-air protest, after a European Court decision paved the way for the Rustavi-2 TV station, seen as an opposition channel, to pass into the ownership of a businessman they see as close to the government.
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has upheld a verdict by Georgia's Supreme Court on restoring the ownership of the country's main opposition channel, Rustavi-2, to its previous owner.
TBILISI -- Three additional people have been arrested in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi who authorities suspect of participating in group violence last month when demonstrators tried to storm the parliamentary building.
European Council President Donald Tusk says Russia's move to ban direct flights to Georgia was "unjustified and disproportional."
Demonstrators demanding the resignation of Georgian Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia have been confronted by antigay and pro-Russian activists on the 20th day of protests in Tbilisi.
LGBT activists staged Georgia's first pride parade amid heavy security in the capital, Tbilisi. About two dozen marchers gathered outside the Interior Ministry for a 30-minute demonstration on July 8, after the event was halted earlier in the day due to security concerns.
Activists in Georgia say they managed to hold a small gay pride parade in the capital, Tbilisi, on July 8.
Protesters gathered outside Georgian television channel Rustavi-2 after a presenter unleashed obscenities directed at Russian President Vladimir Putin on live TV. The incident comes amid weeks of protests in Tbilisi fueled by anger over the Russian military presence on Georgian territory.
Georgia's opposition-run television channel Rustavi-2 has suspended journalist Giorgi Gabunia for two months after he insulted Russian President Vladimir Putin live on air.
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