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Georgian police fire tear gas as protesters try to enter presidential palace
Georgian police on Saturday fired tear gas at anti-government protesters who tried to enter the presidential palace, as tens of thousands rallied on local elections day after the opposition urged a "last chance" protest to save democracy." The...
Georgian police fire tear gas as protestors try to enter presidential palace
A protester waves Georgian and EU flags in front of a burning barricade during an opposition rally on the day of local elections in Tbilisi, Georgia October 4, 2025. IRAKLI GEDENIDZE / REUTERS Georgian police on Saturday, October 4, fired tear gas...

Georgian police crack down on protesters as thousands march on presidential palace
Georgian police cracked down on protesters with water cannons and pepper spray the evening of Oct. 4 as activists attempted to break into the presidential palace in Tbilisi. The protests coincide with local elections, which have spurred opposition...

From Fighting in Ukraine to Leading in Tbilisi: Zviad Tsetskhladze’s Story
On Saturday, Oct. 4, protesters look set to flood the streets of Tbilisi for a fresh wave of demonstrations aimed at ousting the pro-Russian ruling party Georgian Dream, which has overseen Georgia’s increasingly stark authoritarian turn since...

Local elections are taking place in Georgia — people are protesting and chanting “Revolution!”
Georgia is holding local elections on October 4. Meanwhile, hundreds of people have taken to the streets in the capital, Tbilisi, to protest. This is reported by Echo of the Caucasus and News Georgia. Municipal elections in Georgia started at...


Exit polls: Kakhа Kaladze wins Tbilisi mayoral race with 77.4%
Based on exit polls conducted by Gorbi for Imedi TV, the ruling Georgian Dream party secured 76.3% of the vote in Tbilisi City Assembly elections. Other results include: In the Tbilisi mayoral race, Georgian Dream candidate Kakhа Kaladze received...

CEC Preliminary results: Kaladze leads Tbilisi mayoral race with 71.55%
Based on preliminary data from the Central Election Commission (CEC), Georgian Dream’s Tbilisi mayoral candidate Kakha Kaladze has secured 71.557% of the vote. The CEC reported that results from 572 out of 584 polling stations in the capital have...

Vision Video frontman explores life after military and anti-war activism in music
Longtime Athenians may remember the Vision Video store that closed in 2017. Though DVD rentals have been replaced by on-demand streaming, a local band going by the same name revives niche Athens nostalgia, along with a goth rock sound. Since...

A Protest Of Thousands Gathers In The Center Of Tbilisi
5 Residents of Georgia's regions in organized columns of cars also arrived in the capital to participate. A large anti-government protest is gathering in the center of the Georgian capital in parallel with local elections, "Novosti-Georgia"...

Tina Bokuchava: It is a very important day when every citizen of Georgia has a choice to either become a key participant in Ivanishvili's Russian special operation or come to Freedom Square to defend freedom
It is a very important day when every citizen of Georgia has a choice to either become a key participant in Ivanishvili's Russian special operation or come to Freedom Square to defend freedom, - said Tina Bokuchava, the chairwoman of the United...

Georgia heads to municipal elections amid partial opposition boycott
By Euronews Georgia Published on 03/10/2025 - 14:28 GMT+2 Georgia heads to the polls for local elections on Saturday, but some opposition parties are boycotting, casting doubt over the vote's legitimacy. Eight opposition parties have refused...

AUS-W vs SL-W Live Cricket Score, Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Toss Delayed, Pours Continue In Colombo
AUS-W vs SL-W Live Cricket Score, Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Rain continues to pour in Colombo. X/JollyLauz18 AUS-W vs SL-W Live Cricket Score, Women's ODI World Cup 2025: Australia will look to maintain their winning momentum in the Women’s ODI...

Bodies of three members of family found in Tbilisi
Three bodies were found on Navtlugi Street in Tbilisi's Isani district, APA's Georgia bureau reports, citing local media. The people are said to be a father and mother and their children. According to the information, the cause of their death was...

Deeply Divided Opposition in Georgia’s Local Elections
The opposition in Georgia is using the local elections on October 4 as an opportunity to revive protests against the authorities, which have largely subsided in recent months. At the same time, however, calls for a boycott reveal deep divisions...

World News | UAE Presents 'Mother of the Nation 50:50 Vision' at 10th UN Global Forum on Gender Statistics in Georgia
Tablisi [Georgia], October 4 (ANI/WAM): The UAE participated in the 10th UN Global Forum on Gender Statistics, hosted by the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat) and organised by the UN Statistics Division (UNSD) in Georgia from 1st to...

Georgia votes in local polls as opposition urges 'last-chance' protest
Georgia votes in local polls on Saturday as the country's opposition urges thousands to take to the streets in a "last chance" to save democracy, with the government warning of a tough response to those it casts as seeking "revolution". The ruling...

AUSW vs SLW, ICC Women's World Cup: Preview, H2H stats, when and where to watch
Home»Sports news»Australia Women vs Sri Lanka Women, ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Preview, H2H stats, when and where to watch» Match 5 of the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 will have a thrilling showdown as Australia Women, the seven-time champions...

Australia Women vs Sri Lanka Women Live Streaming: When and where to watch Alyssa Healy take on Chamari & Co
Australia will take on Sri Lanka in their second ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 match on Saturday. The hosts will look to bounce back after a disappointing opening game against India, where they posted 211 all out in 45.4 overs due to sloppy fielding...

The Week in Women's Football: Exclusive with agent Gkelias on state of women's game; Copa America review
This week, we have a very pleasant and interesting interview with Stravros Gkelias, who founded Soccer Generation Sports Agency in Greece to handle women’s footballers. Though a lot of his clients play with clubs in Central and Eastern Europe, his...