Touhid urges Georgia to enroll more Bangladeshi students
Foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Tuesday urged Georgia to enroll more Bangladeshi students in higher education institutions in the east European country...
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Kvaratskhelia joins PSG from Napoli
Georgia winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia on Friday completed a move to Paris Saint-Germain from Italian league leaders Napoli, the French champions announced.
Kvaratskhelia bids farewell to Napoli in social media video
Georgia winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia posted a video on social media on Thursday to announce his departure from Serie A side Napoli.
Georgia鈥檚 new president sworn in amid political showdown
Georgia inaugurated a far-right governing party loyalist as president on Sunday, escalating a political showdown moments after his pro-EU predecessor declared herself the 鈥榦nly legitimate president鈥�.
UK, US sanction Georgia officials over protest clampdown
The United States and Britain on Thursday slapped sanctions on Georgia鈥檚 interior minister and other senior officials over a clampdown on pro-Western demonstrators.
Georgia ruling party installs loyalist president
Georgia鈥檚 ruling party on Saturday installed a far-right loyalist as president in a controversial election process, amid a deepening constitutional crisis and weeks of mass pro-EU protests.
Georgia鈥檚 outlook cut to negative by Fitch
Fitch Ratings downgraded Georgia鈥檚 outlook to negative from stable on Friday, citing sharply increased political risks following disputed October parliamentary elections that have sparked widespread protests in the Caucasus nation...
Pro-EU protesters march on Georgia parliament
Thousands of protesters marched in the Georgian capital Tbilisi on Saturday for the 10th day of rallies sparked by a disputed election and the government decision to shelve EU accession talks...
Dozens held in Georgia pro-EU protest
Georgian police said on Saturday they arrested dozens of people during a crackdown on pro-EU protesters who rallied Friday for a ninth consecutive day against the government decision to shelve talks on joining the bloc.
26 injured in Georgia demos
Georgia鈥檚 health ministry said on Tuesday that 26 people, mostly protesters, were injured in the latest night of anti-government protest in the Caucasus country.
Police in Georgia arrest dozens in clash with pro-EU protesters
Police in Georgia arrested dozens of people overnight and early Friday in a violent crackdown on protests against the government鈥檚 decision to delay EU membership talks.
Georgia parliament convenes amid legitimacy crisis
Georgia鈥檚 new parliament met for the first time Monday, with the chamber facing serious questions over its legitimacy amid a boycott by opposition parties and the president declaring it unconstitutional...
Police break up Georgia vote protest
Georgian president Salome Zurabishvili on Tuesday asked the country鈥檚 constitutional court to annul last month鈥檚 parliamentary election result, while police...
Showdowns, young guns and own goals as Euro heads into quarter-finals
Euro 2024's quarter-finals kick-off on Friday with a blockbuster match between hosts Germany and Spain as the tournament heads towards its decisive final week. Here AFP looks at the state of play with some of the Euro's heavy hitters facing off in the least eight:
Williams takes spotlight as Spain power through to Euros quarters
Thanks to his tender age and illustrious club, Spain and Barcelona's teenage winger Lamine Yamal has caught the eye at Euro 2024 but on the opposite flank, Nico Williams is proving every bit as devastating.
Spain come from behind to thrash Georgia and reach Euro quarters
Rodri, Fabian Ruiz, Nico Williams and Dani Olmo all scored as Spain came from behind to beat surprise packages Georgia 4-1 at Euro 2024 on Sunday and set up a blockbuster quarter-final against hosts Germany.
Georgia clash is Spain starlet Yamal鈥檚 next exam
Spain are focussed on defeating debutants Georgia on Sunday to reach the Euro 2024 quarter-finals and so is their 16-year-old starlet Lamine Yamal after...
鈥榃e have already won the Euros鈥�
Georgia coach Willy Sagnol insisted the rank outsiders would go into Sunday鈥檚 Euro 2024 clash with Spain in relaxed mood having already far exceeded...
Georgia oligarch to award national football team $10 million
Georgia's powerful oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili will award the country's national football team $10 million after they made it to the last 16 of Euro 2024, his ruling party said Thursday.
Faltering stars, delighted underdogs battle in Euro last 16
Euro 2024's last 16 match-ups were confirmed on Wednesday night after Georgia snatched a spot in the knockout stage for the first time in their history. Here, AFP looks at each of the fixtures coming in the next round, where tournament heavyweights line up alongside ambitious underdogs:
Georgia make history by reaching Euro 2024 knockouts
Georgia stunned Portugal 2-0 on Wednesday to book their place in the Euro 2024 Last 16, alongside Turkey and the Portuguese who finished top of Group F.
Georgia gears up to overturn veto on Russia-style 鈥榝oreign influence鈥� law
Georgian lawmakers geared up on Tuesday to overturn a presidential veto and push through a controversial 鈥榝oreign influence鈥� bill that opponents say will place onerous restrictions on...
US imposes visa restrictions, reviewing relations with Georgia
The United States was imposing new visa restrictions and reviewing relations with Georgia, secretary of state Antony Blinken said on Thursday, after it pushed forward a Russian-style 鈥榝oreign influence鈥� law that triggered mass protests...
Georgia passes 鈥榝oreign influence鈥� bill despite protests
Georgia鈥檚 parliament on Tuesday adopted a controversial 鈥榝oreign influence鈥� law that has sparked weeks of mass protests against the measure, which...
Georgians protest against Russian law
Hundreds of young Georgians crowded outside the Caucasus country鈥檚 parliament on Monday after a night-long demonstration against a...
Georgian protesters prepare for new rally
Georgian protesters prepared to stage a late-evening rally Sunday, vowing not to give up their fight against the ruling party鈥檚 Russian-styled...
Protests in Georgia as MPs proceed with 鈥榝oreign influence鈥� law
Georgia鈥檚 parliament was poised to advance on Wednesday with a controversial 鈥榝oreign influence鈥� law that has sparked mass street protests over concerns it would undermine Tbilisi鈥檚 European aspirations...
10,000 rally in Georgia against controversial 鈥榝oreign influence鈥� bill
Some 10,000 people took to the streets on Monday in the Georgian capital Tbilisi to protest a controversial 鈥榝oreign influence鈥� bill that critics say mirrors repressive Russian...