DFWatch staff 
TBILISI, DFWatch–Journalist Merab Metreveli Monday left opera singer’s Paata Burchuladze’s party because he was dissatisfied with being allied with former National Movement members.
The opera star was joined by a more politicians on August 18,
TBILISI, DFWatch–The lawyer of one of the men who is accused of planning a terrorist attack against a gas pipeline in Georgia claims her client has been severely beaten in detention.
Seven men were arrested on Monday, accused of planning to blow up a pipeline
TBILISI, DFWatch–The State Security Service of Georgia (SUS) claims it has prevented an attempt to blow up a gas pipeline connecting Russia and Armenia.
Five people planned to set off explosives at the portion of pipeline that crosses
TBILISI, DFWatch–Three people died in a serious car accident on Sunday in Gori, a town 80km west of the capital.
A small Mercedes car and a truck crashed.
The driver of the truck survived and was taken to hospital. But all the occupants of the small car
TBILISI, DFWatch–The head of government in Georgia on Sunday in a written statement expressed concern about the recent terrorist attack in Turkey and voiced support for the people of Turkey.
Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili says in the statement
TBILISI, DFWatch–Geno Petriashvili from Georgia won bronze in men’s freestyle 125 kg wrestling in the Rio Olympics on Saturday.
This is Georgia’s seventh medal in the games: two gold, one silver and four bronze medals.
In the final, Petriashvili won against Tervel Dlagnev
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s Vladimer Khinchegashvili won gold in men’s freestyle 57 kg wrestling at the Rio Olympics on Friday. Georgia now has two gold medals in the games.
In the final, Khinchegashvili faced Japan’s Rei Higuchi, who got silver.
The first round
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s former first lady Sandra Roelofs is a candidate for parliament for her husband’s National Movement party for Zugdidi election district in the west of Georgia.
Unlike her husband, Roelofs is not wanted by Georgian law enforcement,
TBILISI, DFWatch–Opera star Paata Burchuladze expanded his followership on Thursday as more politicians joined his party, State for People.
The merger with the New Rightists brings in politicians from a party that has a long presence in Georgian politics, but
TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgian drivers can now get their car examined for radioactivity. But why would they want to do that?
The new radiation control service became available on Wednesday and will be handled by the agency for nuclear and radiation security