TBILISI (AFP) - Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili has dismissed Prime Minister Lado Gurgenidze and will replace him with the country's ambassador to Turkey, a presidential spokesman said Monday. "The president has submitted to
SKRA, Georgia, (AFP) - A train carrying fuel exploded Sunday near the Georgian city of Gori, causing a thick cloud of noxious black smoke and blocking a vital east-west transportation link, officials and witnesses said. The governor of the
MOSCOW (AFP) - Moscow moved closer Wednesday to recognising the independence of Georgian separatist regions, escalating a bruising international row over Russia’s assault on the ex-Soviet republic. In Abkhazia, a strategically placed