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Alien files incoming: Trump orders government release of UFO records

In a social media post, Trump said he would order Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth and other agencies to release the information

Published 20 Feb, 2026 01:59pm

Markets

Nikkei rises as shares seen linked to USD550bn US deal jump

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average snapped a four-day losing streak on Wednesday, as shares of companies seen...

Published 19 Feb, 2026 04:34am

Sports

Potapova switches allegiance to Austria from Russia

Daria Kasatkina (Australia), Varvara Gracheva (France), Elina Avanesyan (Armenia), Maria Timofeeva (Uzbekistan) and Natela Dzalamidze (Georgia) have all switched allegiance since the Russian invasion

Published 05 Dec, 2025 12:26pm

World

Georgia charges ex-PM, opposition leader Gakharia in deepening crackdown

TBILISI: Georgian prosecutors on Wednesday charged Giorgi Gakharia, an exiled opposition leader and former prime...

Published 12 Nov, 2025 09:42pm

World

Turkiye says 20 troops killed in Georgia plane crash

Tom Barrack, the US Ambassador to Turkiye, has also expressed his country's solidarity with Turkiye after the crash.

Updated 12 Nov, 2025 12:45pm

Print

Thousands rally in Georgia election-day protest

TBILISI: Thousands rallied in Georgia on Saturday, heeding the opposition’s call to protest local elections with a...

Published 05 Oct, 2025 05:33am

World

US immigration agents arrest hundreds at Hyundai plant, mostly Koreans

ATLANTA/WASHINGTON/SEOUL: Hundreds of workers at a Hyundai Motor car battery facility under construction in Georgia...

Published 06 Sep, 2025 10:28am

World

Bayer hit with $2 billion Roundup verdict in US state of Georgia cancer case

BERLIN: Bayer was ordered by a jury in the US state of Georgia to pay about $2.1 billion to a plaintiff who claimed...

Published 23 Mar, 2025 03:20pm

World

Georgian prime minister hospitalised after beating, blames government

Giorgi Gakharia, a former prime minister of Georgia who now leads one of the country’s main opposition groups, was...

Published 15 Jan, 2025 05:19pm

World

Germany, France and Poland urge Georgia to consider new elections

BERLIN: The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Poland said on Tuesday that authorities in Georgia should...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 11:09pm

World

Mikheil Kavelashvili, ex-Man City striker and Georgia’s disputed far-right president

TBILISI: Georgian ex-footballer turned far-right politician Mikheil Kavelashvili is set to be inaugurated on Sunday...

Published 29 Dec, 2024 11:54am

World

Carbon monoxide suspected in 12 deaths at Georgia ski resort: police

TBILISI: Twelve people have been found dead of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a ski resort in Georgia,...

Published 16 Dec, 2024 02:18pm

World

UK says suspending all aid to Georgian govt

LONDON: Britain’s top diplomat David Lammy on Monday condemned “shocking” violence by Georgian authorities...

Published 10 Dec, 2024 08:41am

World

Georgia police fire tear gas to scatter protesters, Russian agencies say

TBILISI: Police in Georgia fired water cannon and tear gas to disperse protesters in Tbilisi, the capital, who...

Published 02 Dec, 2024 11:19am

World

Georgia’s new parliament to convene after contested vote

TBILISI: Georgia’s new parliament is to meet for its first session Monday amid opposition protests over an allegedly...

Published 25 Nov, 2024 12:16pm

World

Leader of Russian-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia resigns

The leader of the Moscow-backed breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia resigned on Tuesday after a deal allowing for...

Published 19 Nov, 2024 11:13am

World

Donald Trump wins Arizona, sweeping all seven battleground states, Edison Research says

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump has won the presidential election in Arizona, Edison Research projected on Saturday,...

Updated 10 Nov, 2024 09:11pm

World

EU leaders urge Georgia to probe vote ‘irregularities’

BUDAPEST: The leaders of France, Germany and Poland called on Georgia Thursday to quickly probe “numerous...

Published 07 Nov, 2024 02:35pm

World

Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in battleground states, FBI says

ATLANTA: Hoax bomb threats, many of which appeared to originate from Russian email domains, were directed on Tuesday...

Published 06 Nov, 2024 08:21am

World

Georgia poll worker threatened to bomb election workers, US prosecutors say

A Georgia poll worker was arrested on Monday on US charges that he sent a letter threatening to bomb election...

Published 05 Nov, 2024 12:05pm

World

The seven states that will decide the US presidency

WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are hurtling toward their November 5...

Published 03 Nov, 2024 12:27pm

World

Ruling party set to win Georgia election amid opposition protests

TBILISI: Georgia’s ruling party claimed victory in a legislative election Saturday that the pro-western opposition...

Published 27 Oct, 2024 11:59am

World

More than 60 dead from storm Helene as rescue, cleanup efforts grow

CEDAR KEY: Rescuers struggled on Saturday with washed-out bridges and debris-strewn roads in the search for...

Published 29 Sep, 2024 12:24pm

World

Kamala Harris targets battleground Georgia, with rappers’ help

ATLANTA: US presidential hopeful Kamala Harris hit the campaign trail Tuesday in Georgia, hoping to expand...

Published 31 Jul, 2024 12:04pm

Sports

Biggest stars yet to catch fire at Euro 2024

BERLIN: With exciting football and vibrant fans lighting up cities across Germany, Euro 2024 has thrilled even...

Published 27 Jun, 2024 02:44pm

Sports

Georgia make history by reaching Euro 2024 knockouts

GELSENKIRCHEN: Georgia are through to the last 16 of Euro 2024 after Wednesday’s 2-0 win over Portugal, a historic...

Published 27 Jun, 2024 11:54am

Print

Georgians protest anti-NGO bill as ruling party vows to adopt

TBILISI: Hundreds of young Georgians crowded outside parliament on Monday ahead of a third straight night of ...

Published 14 May, 2024 05:18am

World

Georgia warns protesters of arrests if they block parliament

TBILISI: Georgia's government on Sunday issued a warning to protesters that it would arrest anyone who blocked the...

Published 12 May, 2024 10:54pm

Business & Finance

UAW workers ratify US labor deal with Daimler Truck

Members of the United Auto Workers on Saturday ratified a new labor contract with Daimler Truck that includes at...

Published 05 May, 2024 11:07am

World

Biden, Trump launch fight for top election prize: Georgia

President Joe Biden and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will campaign in the critical battleground...

Published 09 Mar, 2024 05:38pm