Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Three bomb hoaxes in Tbilisi, TV studios, airport evacuated

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The terminal building at Tbilisi international airport was emptied of people and flights delayed. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Thursday there were three more false bomb reports in Georgia’s capital Tbilisi. Two TV buildings and Tbilisi international airport were evacuated, but no bombs were found.

A number of flights were postponed because of the evacuation of the airport.

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US looking forward to cooperating with Georgia's new leaders

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Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Thomas O. Melia. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Thomas O. Melia says the United States is looking forward to cooperating with the new prime minister and president of Georgia.

Thomas O. Melia, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Democracy, Human

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Saakashvili's party not allowed to air TV commercials

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The commercials claim Georgian Dream has broken its promises. (Frame from UNM’s commercial.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–Georgia’s Public Broadcaster has turned down the National Movement party’s request to place free election commercial on its channels.

According to a statement by the UNM, the party provided six commercials, one of which was about the ‘unfulfilled

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Third team of Russian quality experts to Georgia Sept 16

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Levan Davitashvili. (Interpressnews.)

TBILISI, DFWatch–A third team of Russian experts are coming to Georgia on September 16 to check the quality of wine and mineral water.

The experts come from the consumer protection agency Rospotrebnadzor and will check approximately 30 Georgian wine

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