Topic: Batumi

Georgian protests, TV building attacked

TBILISI (Reuters) - Some 10,000 Georgians rallied in Tbilisi demanding President Mikheil Saakashvili resign, while in the southwestern town of Batumi a witness said demonstrators tried to break into a television building.Tsira Abuladze, head of news at state television in the ...

Trump could be president -- of Georgia

Donald Trump can set aside any lingering doubts about his chances of becoming president -- at least if it's the presidency of ex-Soviet Georgia he wants.In the midst of flirting with a 2012 White House run, the developer and brash reality ...
Ron Fuchs and Zeev Frenkiel are facing charges of offering a bribe to a state official and were ordered to be held in pre-trial detention without the possibility of bail, the Tbilisi City Court said in a statement.It said another businessman ...
On a lush strip of Georgia's Black Sea coast holiday-makers bask in the sun as construction crews hammer away building beachfront luxury hotels, in what was once an isolated, decrepit rebel enclave.Adjara, a semi-tropical region on Georgia's southwestern border ...

We Idealists

There on the street of King Vakhtang Gorgasali large brick house with a yard, to get in which is possible only through strong iron gate. I earlier thought that this home lacks only the moat and drawbridge - the result would be a ...

Biography Of My Family

1919-1920 GG Nestor Lakoba held in Batumi. In his autobiography he wrote: "The Caucasian Bureau is to appoint a troika to lead the Bolshevik organization in Batumi, I organized the assassination of General Lyakhov, explosion Kobuleti bridge explosion steamer" Revival ", loaded with ...

Trump Sees Potential in Georgia

The Republic of Georgia is perhaps not the most obvious location for a lavish Trump Tower development, but that's just where representatives of billionaire mogul Donald Trump have spent the past few days scouting hotel sites.. He said he was especially ...

Ajaria

Ajaria, also spelled Adjara, Adzhariya, or Adzarija, autonomous republic in Georgia, in the southwestern corner of that country, adjacent to the Black Sea and the Turkish frontier. The highest rainfall in Georgia occurs at Batumi, where an average 62 inches (1,600 ...

Ajar Imeretinsky

Aspects of the topic Ajar-Imeretinsky are discussed in the following places at Britannica. Two east-west ranges, the Ajar-Imeretinsky in the north and the Shavshetsky in the south, rise from the Black Sea coastal lowlands to more than 9,200 feet (2,800 ...
A US warship began joint exercises with Georgian vessels in the Black Sea on Wednesday in the first such manoeuvres since the former Soviet republic's war with Russia.The exercises with the USS Stout were due to be held in the ...