All rights reserved.
© 2017-2026
Georgia
Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey pledge to boost competitiveness of Baku–Tbilisi–Kars railway
TBILISI (Realist English). Railway officials from Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey have agreed on joint steps to enhance the competitiveness of...
Georgia to boycott EU foreign ministers’ meeting in Luxembourg
TBILISI (Realist English). Georgia will not participate in the upcoming European Union foreign ministers’ meeting on connectivity, scheduled for October...
Former Georgian defense minister faces pre-trial detention on corruption charges
TBILISI (Realist English). A Tbilisi city court has ordered pre-trial detention for former Georgian defense minister Juansher Burchuladze, who was...
Georgian PM grants state security rank to newly appointed intelligence chief Mamuka Mdinaradze
TBILISI (Realist English). Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has formally awarded the rank of lieutenant of state security to newly...
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...
Taiwan fears US weapons use in Iran could aid China
TAIPEI (Realist English). Taiwan has raised concerns that extensive US use of long-range cruise missiles in the war involving Iran...
Strait of Hormuz disruption sends shockwaves through global trade
LONDON (Realist English). Escalating military tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rapidly disrupting global shipping and energy markets, as...
Iran war puts Vice President JD Vance in difficult political position
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The ongoing war with Iran has placed US Vice President JD Vance in a politically sensitive position,...
Hormuz crisis reshapes global tanker market as shipping routes collapse
LONDON (Realist English). The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz following the escalation of the Iran war has triggered...
Star Wars without fiction: how space became the next battlefield
MOSCOW (Realist English). “Star Wars” stopped being science fiction long ago. Unfortunately, over ten thousand years of civilisation, humanity has...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
Follow Realist English
