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UNBELIEVABLE: Salome zourabichvili - The Untold Story

Foreign Leaders Attend Historic U.S. Inauguration

Foreign leaders invited to Trump's inauguration, showcasing diverse relationships and potential challenges ahead.

Georgia Inaugurates Former Soccer Player As President Amid Controversy

Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili's inauguration as Georgia's president sparks controversy and opposition, impacting the country's political landsc...

Georgia’s pro-west president says she remains ‘only legitimate president’ as new leader sworn in

Salome Zourabichvili tells protesters she will leave presidential palace as far-right successor Mikheil Kavelashvili takes power

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024

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Defiant and unwavering: Georgia’s president Salome Zourabichvili is focus for hope

Refusal to leave palace for successor backed by autocratic Georgian Dream party on day of departure stirs protesters

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024

‘Let’s see who will be leaving’: Georgia’s presidential standoff nears crunch point

Georgian Dream government threatens pro-west president with jail if she refuses to leave office on Sunday

The Guardian - UK · Dec 27, 2024

Georgia's Election Results Marred By Irregularities And Fraud

Former PM Gilauri raises concerns about rigged elections in Georgia, leading to protests and crackdowns. President Zourabichvili refuses to step down, EU e...

Georgia: how a former Manchester City footballer will shift the nation’s politics further towards Russia

Mikheil Kavelashvili is due to be inaugurated as Georgia’s new president on December 29. The former Manchester City footballer has represented the ruling Georgian Dream party in parliament since 2016.

The Conversation · Dec 23, 2024

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Former Premier League footballer elected as new president of Georgia

The former Manchester City footballer is now the anti-Western president of Georgia

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2024

Former Manchester City footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili elected president of Georgia

The 53-year-old, who is pro-Russian and a vocal critic of the European Union, takes office after the Georgian Dream party won a contentious election

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2024

Far-Right Former Soccer Star Elected As Georgia's President

Georgian lawmakers elect far-right former soccer star Mikheil Kavelashvili as the next president amidst opposition boycott and escalating tensions between ...

Georgia opposition leader arrested as mass anti-government protests stretch into seventh night

Nika Gvaramia among numerous other opposition members to be arrested on Wednesday as police raid homes and offices

The Guardian - AU · Dec 5, 2024

Georgian Police Raid Opposition Offices Amid EU Accession Protests

Georgian police arrest opposition leader amid protests over EU talks suspension and election disputes, leading to political turmoil and tensions with the E...

Georgia protests: What’s behind them and what’s next?

Demonstrations broke out after PM Irakli Kobakhidze postponed EU membership talks until 2028.

Al Jazeera · Dec 3, 2024

Georgian opposition leader Zurab Japaridze arrested as pro-EU protest rages

The police action comes as protesters refuse to back down over the government delaying talks about joining the EU.

Al Jazeera · Dec 2, 2024

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Al Jazeera · Nov 30, 2024

Georgia’s president will not step down until ‘illegitimate’ election rerun

Pro-EU critic of ruling Georgian Dream party says she won’t leave office next month as parliament elected fraudulently.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2024

Georgia protesters clash with police after EU membership talks suspended

Interior ministry says 43 arrested as thousands take to streets over fears government is steering country towards Russia

Evening Standard · Nov 27, 2024

Ex-Manchester City player set to become next president of Georgia

He is all but certain to win the December 14 vote by the electoral college controlled by the ruling party

Georgian Parliament Inaugurated Amid Election Controversy And Protests

Georgian parliament faces political turmoil as ruling party accused of election manipulation, sparking protests and opposition boycotts.

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Georgia Police Disperse Protesters Demanding New Parliamentary Elections

Police dismantle protest camp in Tbilisi demanding new elections amid fraud allegations and EU aspirations.

Bored Panda · Nov 8, 2024

Man Takes Trans Girlfriend’s Life To Allegedly Keep Relationship Secret Amid New Anti-LGBTQ+ Law

Communications shared by Abramidze’s friend reportedly suggested that Jaiani was opposed to making their relationship public. The post Man Takes Trans Girlfriend’s Life To Allegedly Keep Relationship Secret Amid New Anti-LGBTQ+ Law first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Conversation · Oct 31, 2024

Russia is meddling in politics in Georgia and Moldova – trying to do by stealth what it is doing by war in Ukraine

Recent votes in the former Soviet states of Georgia and Moldova have been dogged by interference from Russian-backed elements. Both countries had previously aspired towards closer ties with western Europe and future membership of the EU. And in both countries there is a strong suggestion of influence from Moscow that…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 30, 2024

Georgia opens probe into disputed elections as opposition cries foul

The Prosecutor’s Office in Georgia has launched an investigation into alleged vote rigging in last weekend’s parliamentary election, which officials said was won by the ruling party and the opposition denounced as illegitimate.

Al Jazeera · Oct 30, 2024

Georgia prosecutors investigating allegations of election fraud

State prosecutors say probe comes at request of electoral commission as they summon President Salome Zourabichvili.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 28, 2024

Thousands of Georgians demonstrate against contested election results

Mood among protesters is one of deflation as some say Georgian Dream has already won

Georgia's President Urges Citizens To Protest Disputed Election Results

Georgia's disputed election results spark protests as the country's EU aspirations are at risk.

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