Georgia
Ecode Initiative Launched in Coosa Valley
Coosa Valley News reported on the launch of the Ecode program on September 15, 2025, aimed at promoting economic development through digital coding education in the region. The initiative seeks to equip local residents with skills for tech jobs, addressing unemployment and fostering innovation in northwest Georgia.
Georgia's parliamentary election overshadowed by fraud allegations
Georgia's parliamentary election on October 26, 2024, was marred by allegations of fraud. The ruling party Georgian Dream was declared the winner with just under 54 percent. The pro-European opposition and President Salome Surabischwili refuse to recognize the result.
Brother of berlin contract killing victim deported to georgia
The brother and family of Selimchan Changoschwili, murdered in Berlin six years ago, have been deported to Georgia, where they fear for their safety. The deportation took place early Thursday morning, as confirmed by authorities. Critics view it as a cynical signal to opponents of Russia.
Georgians vote in pivotal public service commission election
Georgians are casting ballots in off-year elections for two seats on the Public Service Commission, which regulates the state's largest electric utility. The races carry high political stakes as a potential bellwether for next year's gubernatorial and Senate contests, amid debates over energy reliability, rates, and renewables. Republicans defend their long-held majority, while Democrats push for change citing repeated rate hikes.