USA approved new strategy in regard to Abkhazia and South Ossetia – News – GeorgiaTimes.info: “The USA hails Tbilisi’s strategy in regard to Abkhazia and South Ossetia, endorsed by the Georgian government on Wednesday, the message of the U.S. embassy to Georgia says – RIA Novosti. The embassy calls the strategy a constructive step in [...]
Archives: January 2010
January 29, 2010
January 29, 2010
January 29, 2010
Sheep, khachapuri and suluguni to become Georgia’s brand. – News – GeorgiaTimes.info
Sheep, khachapuri and suluguni to become Georgia’s brand. – News – GeorgiaTimes.info: “Georgian sheep, suluguni cheese and khachapuri [Georgian cheese pastry] will be patented as the national brand of Georgia, stated Irakli Gvaladze, the head of Sakpatenti [National Intellectual Property Center of Georgia], the ex-deputy Minister of finance – Trend. He says serious work must [...]
January 29, 2010
Opposition calls on struggle for Saakashvili’s early resignation – News – GeorgiaTimes.info
Opposition calls on struggle for Saakashvili’s early resignation – News – GeorgiaTimes.info: “Opposition forces of Georgia intend to reach their aim: early resignation of President Mikheil Saakashvili and new elections, said Gubaz Sanikidze, one of the National Forum party leaders. Sanikidze is sure that ‘agreement between political and public forces of Georgia to reach Saakashvili’s [...]
January 29, 2010
Laborites demand Saakashvili to stop “banking genocide” – News – GeorgiaTimes.info
Laborites demand Saakashvili to stop “banking genocide” – News – GeorgiaTimes.info: “The Labour Party of Georgia asks the government of Georgia to restructure debts of citizens with bank loans – GHN. At the briefing Nestan Kirtadze, the International Secretary of the party, said that over 300 000 who had been added to black lists, and [...]
January 29, 2010
All 35 participants of the UN seminar in Georgia caught swine flu – News – GeorgiaTimes.info
All 35 participants of the UN seminar in Georgia caught swine flu – News – GeorgiaTimes.info: “All the 35 participants of seminar held under the UN aegis in Tskhneti settlement near Tbilisi were registered swine flu symptoms, the VZGLAYD reports citing to Imedi. All the infected were delivered to hospitals of Tbilisi with fever. One [...]
January 29, 2010
Ordinary Russians arm themselves for protection – RT Top Stories
Ordinary Russians arm themselves for protection – RT Top Stories: “There are some five million gun owners in Russia with nearly half a million in Moscow alone – and, according to the Russian Interior Ministry, that number is rising. As it turns out, one of the reasons behind the increase is the police. Corruption, poor [...]
January 29, 2010
Council of Europe to hunt down possible swine flu scam – RT Top Stories
Council of Europe to hunt down possible swine flu scam – RT Top Stories: “The WHO declared the disease a ‘pandemic’, allegedly after advice from doctors with close links to pharmaceutical companies. The Council is looking into whether the threat was blown out of proportion. An estimated US$18 billion was spent worldwide on vaccinations and [...]
January 28, 2010
What lies in store for Antarctica, the world's last repository? | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
What lies in store for Antarctica, the world’s last repository? | Top Russian news and analysis online | ‘RIA Novosti’ newswire: “A historic discovery was made on January 28, 1820. A Russian navy expedition under the command of Faddei Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev sighted the last of the remaining unexplored continents – Antarctica.Consequently, Russians were [...]
January 28, 2010
Conference on Afghanistan: how much to buy off the Taliban? | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
Conference on Afghanistan: how much to buy off the Taliban? | Top Russian news and analysis online | ‘RIA Novosti’ newswire: “On January 28, London will play host to a conference on Afghanistan, where representatives will try to organize an approach and funding for ensuring security in the Islamic Republic, integrating it into global civilized [...]
January 28, 2010
Over 300 poisoned by 'holy water' in Siberia | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
Over 300 poisoned by ‘holy water’ in Siberia | Top Russian news and analysis online | ‘RIA Novosti’ newswire: “More than 300 people are suffering from poisoning in the east Siberian city of Irkutsk caused by ‘holy water’ taken from wells during religious ceremonies of Epiphany, Russia’s consumer regulator said on Thursday.Believers take water from [...]
January 28, 2010
Hurdles remain in Russia-NATO cooperation | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
Hurdles remain in Russia-NATO cooperation | Top Russian news and analysis online | ‘RIA Novosti’ newswire: “MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti military commentator Ilya Kramnik) – Italian Admiral Giampaolo di Paola, the current Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, met with General Nikolai Makarov, Chief of the Russian Armed Forces’ General Staff, in Brussels and announced after [...]
January 28, 2010
Nine Hundred Terrible Days in the Life of Leningrad | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
Nine Hundred Terrible Days in the Life of Leningrad | Top Russian news and analysis online | ‘RIA Novosti’ newswire
January 28, 2010
Russian police neutralized over 500 militants in 2009 | Top Russian news and analysis online | 'RIA Novosti' newswire
Russian police neutralized over 500 militants in 2009 | Top Russian news and analysis online | ‘RIA Novosti’ newswire: “Russian security forces prevented over 80 terrorist attacks and neutralized more than 500 militants in 2009 in Russia’s volatile North Caucasus, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday.Medvedev underlined that ‘criminal attacks in Ingushetia, Dagestan and Chechnya [...]