
TBILISI, DFWatch–Ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili denies new charges that he spent money meant for the special protection service on his own lavish life style.
Prosecutors in Georgia charged him Wednesday with having spent 8.8 million lari (USD

TBILISI, DFWatch–Ex-President Mikheil Saakashvili denies new charges that he spent money meant for the special protection service on his own lavish life style.
Prosecutors in Georgia charged him Wednesday with having spent 8.8 million lari (USD

TBILISI, DFWatch–‘Stop ISIS’ was the slogan of a rally organized by the Yazidi community in Tbilisi as a show of solidarity with their besieged countrymen in Iraq, who suffer from ruthless savagery by the terrorists from Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

TBILISI, DFWatch–Prosecutors in Georgia have brought further charges against former President Mikheil Saakashvili about embezzlement of public money.
The case describes embezzlement of about 8.8 million lari (USD 5.2 million) meant to be used for the protection

TBILISI, DFWatch–180 people died in traffic accidents in Georgia in the first half of 2014, according to new figures from the Interior Ministry.
The figures published Tuesday show that an upward turn in road accidents has stopped, but numbers remain high compared

TBILISI, DFWatch–A hundred houses were flooded in a small Georgian village Tuesday night.
Due to heavy and long rain, villages were flooded in an area near Khashuri in the central parts of Georgia.
The flood hit hardest in Kvishkheti, which

TBILISI, DFWatch–A bust of Stalin was Tuesday dismantled in a small village in Georgia, less than a day after it was put up.
It is still unknown who placed the monument in Akura, in the eastern part of the country, but the same bust has been erected several times in two

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia is to join an international humanitarian effort in Luhansk, Ukraine.
This became known on Tuesday.
Last week, Georgian Foreign Minister Maia Panjikidze said Georgia is not planning to join the international sanctions EU and the United

TBILISI, DFWatch–A bust of Joseph Stalin was re-erected in a Georgian village Monday night. It is unknown who put it there.
The reemerged bust is located in Akura, a village in Eastern Georgia.
After the change of government in Georgia in late 2012, busts and

TBILISI, DFWatch–There was a quarrel outside Tbilisi City Hall on Monday between people who wanted to meet the mayor and tell him about their problems.
Newly elected Mayor Davit Narmania decided to set aside one day to meet with citizens. Hundreds of people turned

TBILISI, DFWatch–The Appeals Court in Georgia upheld the City Court’s guilty verdict against former Interior Minister Vano Merabishvili for the May 26, 2011, violent dispersal of anti-government protesters.
Tbilisi City Court in February sentenced Merabishvili