The death of a nurse, hasty European policy decisions and the Georgian church’s indifference all have contributed to a rocky rollout for the vaccination campaign. Health Minister Ekaterine Tikaradze receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine on March 23. (go...
More than 6,000 cases of Covid-related fraud and cyber-crime have been recorded by the UK's police forces during the pandemic. The Action Fraud team said £34.5m had been stolen since 1 March 2020. It covers activity in England, Wales and Northern I...
A seven-year-old girl has been shot dead in Myanmar, becoming the youngest known victim in the crackdown following last month's military coup. Khin Myo Chit's family told the BBC she was killed by police while she ran towards her father, during a ra...
Boris Johnson has told a private meeting of Tory MPs that the success of the UK's Covid vaccine programme was because of "capitalism" and "greed". But sources said the prime minister had "very insistently" withdrawn his comments straight after makin...
The Duke of Sussex is to become chief impact officer at the US coaching and mental health firm, BetterUp. Prince Harry said in a statement that he was "really excited" about taking on the new role. His exact duties, hours and any payment are not cle...
US President Joe Biden has said he does not consider North Korea's launch of short-range missiles – the first since he took office – a provocation. Mr Biden added that defence officials called it "business as usual". North Korea is said to have fir...
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu could struggle to secure enough seats to stay in power, incomplete results from Tuesday's election show. With nearly 90% of votes counted, his right-wing bloc is eight seats short of the threshold to form a government. ...
According to the information published on Stopcov.ge, out of 450 new cases of infection detected in the country today: 237 cases were detected in Tbilisi, Adjara – 29, Imereti – 51, Kvemo Kartli – 48, Shida Kartli – 22, Guria – 11, Samegrelo – Zemo S...
January 23 in Ukraine was declared a day of mourning for those killed in a fire in a Kharkiv nursing home. This was announced by President Volodymyr Zelensky at a briefing in Kharkiv. “I will sign the decree, tomorrow will be a day of mourning at...
The European Council President, Charles Michel said today his special representative to mediate Georgia’s political crisis, Christian Danielsson will return to Tbilisi to continue mediation. Danielsson led the mediation talks between the ruling Geor...
