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Kremlin-backed candidate claims victory in Georgia separatist poll
Sep 09, 2019 11:11The Kremlin-backed leader of Georgia's separatist region of Abhkhazia has claimed victory in a disputed election denounced by the central government and the West as illegal.
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Georgia parliament head quits after 240 injured in crackdown
Jun 21, 2019 14:29The head of Georgia's parliament has quit Friday after more than 240 people were injured in a police crackdown on mass protests, which erupted over an address to lawmakers by a Russian MP.
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Iran voices hope for broader ties with Georgia
May 26, 2019 08:42Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, in a message to his Georgian counterpart Salome Zourabichvili, congratulated her on the National Day of the Caucasian country, and voiced hope for deeper relations between Tehran and Tbilisi.
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Iran registers formal protest over Georgia’s maltreatment of nationals
Dec 11, 2018 11:41The Iranian Foreign Ministry, in a Tuesday meeting with Georgian ambassador to Tehran, lodged a formal protest over the mistreatment of Iranian nationals seeking to enter the South Caucasian country.
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Iran protests mistreatment of citizens on Georgia borders
Dec 06, 2018 11:07Tehran has conveyed its protest to Tbilisi regarding the mistreatment of its nationals seeking to enter the South Caucasian country.
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Ex-diplomat Zurabishvili elected Georgia's first woman president
Nov 29, 2018 09:36Georgia has elected ruling party candidate Salome Zurabishvili as its first woman president, final results showed on Thursday (November 29), but the opposition claimed fraud.
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Georgia presidential vote goes to runoff with Zurabishvili wins first round
Oct 29, 2018 06:34Presidential elections in Georgia, seen as a crucial test for the increasingly unpopular ruling party, have gone to a run-off, preliminary results showed on Monday.
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US developing bioweapons in secret lab in Georgia: Russia
Oct 05, 2018 05:55Russia has called on the United States to explain experiments with biological and chemical weapons in Georgia, with various Russian officials warning Washington that Moscow won’t tolerate such trials near its borders.
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NATO troops partaking in major drills in Georgia
Aug 02, 2018 07:41Thousands of NATO troops are taking part in large-scale military drills in Georgia, as relations between Moscow and the US-led military alliance continue to be strained.
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Junior Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers stand first in Mukhran Vakhtangadze cup
May 15, 2018 08:19Junior Iranian Greco-Roman wrestlers have produced commendable performances at the Mukhran Vakhtangadze tournament in Georgia, and took the crown in the international tournament.