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Opposition party member fined for Georgia's CEC incident

Opposition party member fined for Georgia's CEC incident

Tbilisi City Court fined member of the United National Movement opposition party Davit Kirtadze by 500 lari ($182) for last week's incident, for throwing black paint on Chair of the Georgian Central Election Commission Giorgi …

Georgia not to recount invalid election ballot papers

Georgia not to recount invalid election ballot papers

The Tbilisi Court of Appeals dismissed all three complaints submitted by the International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy, a Georgian electoral watchdog, over recount of invalid ballot papers in 15 polling stations in Gori …

Ruben Vardanyan's arrest extended

Ruben Vardanyan's arrest extended

The court has extended the arrest of Ruben Vardanyan. The criminal case against the former "state minister" of the separatist regime in Azerbaijan was initiated on September 27, 2023.

UNM to be put on trial in Georgia after elections

UNM to be put on trial in Georgia after elections

The United National Movement entire political party will be put on trial following Georgia's parliamentary elections, which will be held on October 26, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said. The PM reffered to the UNM as an …

Julian Assange walks free after pleading guilty to espionage

Julian Assange walks free after pleading guilty to espionage

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has walked free from a court in the U.S. Pacific island territory of Saipan, after pleading guilty to violating U.S. espionage law, in a deal that left him free to return home to Australia and brought an …

Head of Dagestan’s Sergokalinsky District arrested

Head of Dagestan’s Sergokalinsky District arrested

A Dagestan court arrested head of the Sergokalinsky District Magomed Omarov, whose son took part in the attack at synagogues and churches in Makhachkala and Derbent earlier, head of the Dagestan Supreme Court press office Zarema Mamayeva …

Julian Assange released from prison in UK

Julian Assange released from prison in UK

WikiLeaks said its founder Julian Assange has been released from the British Belmarsh prison, where he has been held since 2019, and left the UK by plane. "He left Belmarsh maximum security prison on the morning of …