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Bank deposits in Georgia hit ₾60.7bn in June, driven by demand accounts
TBILISI (Realist English). Total deposits in Georgia’s banking system reached ₾60.7 billion at the end of June 2025, marking a...
Georgia’s opposition splits widen as Lelo calls for participation in local elections
TBILISI (Realist English). Mamuka Khazaradze, leader of the opposition Lelo party, urged Georgia’s fragmented opposition to take part in the...
Georgia reaffirms NATO aspirations despite Russian pressure and wavering Western support
TBILISI (Realist English). Georgian Foreign Minister Maka Bochorishvili has reiterated her country’s determination to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization...
Georgian ruling party plans leadership vote
TBILISI (Realist English). The ruling Georgian Dream party has announced it will hold a congress on May 7 to elect...
An office of the world’s largest crypto exchange Binance has opened in Georgia
TBILISI (Realist English). By the end of this year, the company plans to announce up to 50 vacancies in the...
EU to lay electric cable to Azerbaijan by 2029
BUCHAREST (Realist English). On December 17, the heads of Hungary, Romania, Georgia and the Baku mini Sultanate signed an agreement...
Georgia and Iran are Armenia’s only allies
YEREVAN (Realist English). History has shown that Georgia and Iran have been the only military allies of Armenia. This was...
Defiant Milei promises to deepen reforms after Buenos Aires loss
BUENOS AIRES (Realist English). President Javier Milei on Sunday pledged to “accelerate” his libertarian reform programme after suffering a heavy...
UK debt crisis fuels cabinet shake-up: Rayner out, Lammy promoted
LONDON (Realist English). Britain’s Deputy Prime Minister and Labour Party deputy leader Angela Rayner has been forced from office amid...
Kenya moves to swap Chinese railway debt into yuan in bid to cut costs
NAIROBI (Realist English). Kenya is preparing to restructure part of its multibillion-dollar Chinese railway debt by converting it from US...
Trump to revive ‘Department of War’ title in executive order
WASHINGTON (Realist English). US President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Friday designating the Department of War as...
Putin, Trump and Zelensky: is a trilateral meeting necessary?
MOSCOW (Realist English). Although more than a week has passed since the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S....
Russia’s elite: from Soviet nomenklatura to state corporations
MOSCOW (Realist English). The specificity of the Russian elite is defined by the nature of its origins: it grew out...
A meeting of minds across time: Alaska’s role in U.S.–Russia history
MOSCOW (Realist English). In recent days, Alaska has become the center of global attention. Many different historical facts connected with...
Peace with Baku–Turkish occupiers is an illusion
YEREVAN (Realist English). No piece of paper and no external guarantees will ensure peace between Armenia and the Baku–Turkish occupiers,...
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