Lima :: Peru
| about 15 hours ago
The United Opposition coalition of parties and movements has accused Saakashvili of mishandling the war. It also accuses the government of stifling free speech and betraying the values of the 2003 revolution. "There can be no democracy without freedom...
Tags: russia, georgia, Russian, George W. Bush, Dmitry Medvedev, Georgian Roses, obama, president dmitry, U.S, Sergei Lavrov
Brussels :: Belgium
| 2 days ago
European Union in quickly re-establishing contacts with Russia that were suspended after the war in Georgia, senior U.S. officials said Friday. The EU agreed last week to resume negotiations on a major economic and political partnership agreement with...
Tags: russia, georgia, war, nato, military, NATO-Russia, Georgian, U.S
Atlanta :: GA :: USA
| 2 days ago
Senate runoff, the 128,002 Georgians who backed Libertarian Allen Buckley’s are up for grabs. Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin are both courting Buckley’s supporters but neither has signed on to his “commitment list,” a four-page treatise...
Tags: saxby chamblis, senate race, georgia, Allen Buckley
Seattle :: WA :: USA
| 2 days ago
The Justice Department has recommended that the high court not take up the case, maintaining in a brief filed last week that Georgia's arguments are flawed and that the issue is not significant enough to merit Supreme Court attention. Georgia asked the...
Tags: Georgia, Supreme Court
Moscow :: Russia
| 3 days ago
Political groups in the Ukrainian parliament are negotiating not only a candidate for speaker but also a possible reconfiguration of the government, Party of Regions leader Viktor Yanukovych told the media in Moscow on Thursday. "A candidate for speaker...
Tags: russia, georgia, Russian-Georgian, Ukrainian-Russian, United Russia, Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovych, Moscow, leader viktor
Tbilisi :: Georgia
| 3 days ago
The metro Dalton area (Murray and Whitfield counties) continued to be hit hard by job losses in October as a worsening national economy and a slowing floorcovering industry led to 2,900 job cuts, according to the Georgia Department of Labor.
Tags: Georgia, Georgia Department of Labor, unemployment rate, jobless rate, job losses
Tbilisi :: Georgia
| 3 days ago
Kazakhstan, a former Soviet state with good ties to Russia and Georgia, believes it can help resolve the future of the rebel regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, Prime Minister Karim Masimov told Reuters on Thursday. Georgia and Russia fought a brief...
Tags: moscow, Russia, Georgia, South Ossetia
Athens :: AL :: USA
| 3 days ago
This season has played out like an old sports movie cliché for Dannell Ellerbe. The star athlete goes down with a bad injury and his little-known backup is thrust into the spotlight. The backup then plays so well that fans quickly forget about the old...
Tags: Georgia&
Atlanta :: GA :: USA
| 3 days ago
Martin, Clinton said, is “the kind of guy we ought to have in public life. His opponent was elected on a false premise six years ago and is running on a false premise today.” Martin, a Democrat, and Chambliss are in the runoff because neither received...
Tags: republican, democrat, georgia, senate, jim martin, democrats, vote, barack obama, mccain
Warsaw :: Poland
| 3 days ago
During the Bush administration, the plan to place missile interceptors in Poland and a radar system in the Czech Republic to protect Europe against possible missile attacks from Iran has enjoyed the Pentagon’s full support...Russia has been outraged by...
Tags: obama, missiles defense, defense systems, U.S, European, deploy, Central Europe, Russia, russia, georgia, Russian, Georgian, NATO, missile defence