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Employment and Labor Firm Adds Another Expert
Fairfield County Business Journal - Connecticut
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July 24, 2025
Nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis PC has added Kaha Kvachatadze as a principal in its White Plains office. He joins the firm from Pfizer, where he spent nearly two decades leading the company’s in-house immigration function. “Kaha’s...
Pregnant North East 'drug mule' Bella Culley pleads with court as baby's gender revealed
Chronicle Live
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July 24, 2025
chroniclelive.co.uk, Maradia Tsaava in Georgia and Simon Murphy 11:23, 24 Jul 2025Updated 11:23, 24 Jul 2025 Expectant British 'drug mule' Bella Culley has made an emotional appeal to view her story "through my eyes" – as it was revealed she is...
Savannah Chamber supports local businesses with grand openings & celebrations
Savannah Standard - Georgia
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July 24, 2025
Please support fellow Chamber members by attending upcoming ribbon-cutting and grand opening events, and join in congratulating recent celebrations. The Chapel by the Sea, previously known as Tybee Island Wedding Chapel, celebrated its grand...
Around Berkeley: Shark story time, cookbook club, death cafe
Berkeleyside - California
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July 24, 2025
Never miss local events! Sign up for Berkeleyside’s arts and culture newsletter, The Scene. And check out our roundup of affordable things to do anytime in Berkeley. Around Berkeley A customer browses the book and wine selection at Book Society....
British teen to remain in detention in Georgia ahead of drug smuggling trial
The Independent
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July 24, 2025
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A Georgian court has ordered British teenager Bella Culley to...
The Ringgold Depot Opry Returns With A Dynamic Country Duo
Chattanooga Pulse - Tennessee
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July 24, 2025
The Ringgold Depot Opry will return for its third show of the year in August, as they are pleased to welcome everyone back to the historic depot on August 9th for a night of live country music featuring Smith & Wesley with guest Lou Neal. The...
FIDE’s decision to allow Russian team at Women’s World Team Championship leads to controversy; European Chess Union questions decision
The Indian Express
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July 24, 2025
FIDE, the International Chess Federation’s decision to approve the participation of a “team of athletes of Russian nationality” in the upcoming 2025 Women’s World Team Championship has led to controversy. It has also sparked a discussion about...
Georgia stops sale of $3 million of uranium that could have been used in bomb
The Straits Times
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July 17, 2025
TBILISI - Georgia has detained two people for handling and attempting to sell $3 million worth of uranium which could have been used to make a deadly bomb, the national security service said on Thursday. The prosecutor general said one Georgian...
Traveling Through Europe as an LGBTQAI+ Person
Latestly
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July 24, 2025
Europe is known as a continent of diversity. For LGBTQAI+ people, there are nevertheless a few things to bear in mind when traveling.Rights for LGBTQAI+ people vary greatly around the world: What is punishable by death in some countries is...
Love Letters to the Justice Ministry: How Daria Apakhonchich Turned Her ‘Foreign Agent’ Reports Into Art
The Moscow Times
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July 24, 2025
Artist and activist Daria Apakhonchich was one of the first people in Russia to be labeled a “foreign agent,” a status that forced her into exile and allowed her to turn routine government paperwork into a form of protest art. Now based in Europe,...
Georgia stops the sale of $3 million of uranium that could have been used in a bomb
WKZO - Michigan
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TBILISI (Reuters) -Georgia’s State Security Service said on Thursday that it had detained two people for handling and attempting to sell $3 million worth of uranium which could have been used to make a deadly bomb. Georgia’s State Security Service...
The Uzbek side has expressed interest in collaborating in the Anaklia port development
Commersant
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July 24, 2025
As part of her official visit to Uzbekistan, Georgia’s Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Mariam Kvrivishvili, met with Laziz Kudratov, Uzbekistan’s Minister of Investments, Industry, and Trade. The meeting was also attended by...
There Is No Area Where We Have Not Made Progress - Kakha Kaladze
Business Media Gerogia
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July 17, 2025
Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze has praised the city's achievements in the fields of culture, sports, education, and youth policy, stating that progress has been made across all areas under the city government's supervision. “There is no area where we...
OPEN LETTER: Why are German Law Professors Continuing to Edit a Journal with the Head of the Georgian KGB?
Georgia Today
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July 17, 2025
Tbilisi, May 28, 2025 Dear Professors Heger, Heinrich, Alwart, and Schramm: We are writing to formally request that you return your honorary doctorates of Tbilisi State University (TSU). These aren’t doctorates of honor. They are symbols of a...
Georgia stops the sale of $3 million worth of uranium that could have been used in a bomb
Yahoo News
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TBILISI (Reuters) -Georgia's State Security Service said on Thursday that it had detained two people for handling and attempting to sell $3 million worth of uranium which could have been used to make a deadly bomb. Georgia's State Security Service...
One person shot at convenience store in Opelika
Alabama News Network
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July 21, 2025
Posted: Jul 20, 2025 9:30 PM CDT by WAKA Action 8 News One person was shot on Columbus Parkway in Opelika, Sunday, July 20, 2025 – Photo from Opelika Police Department Opelika police are investigating a shooting that left a person injured. The...
EU Talks Tough On Georgia -- But Acts Soft
Radio Free Europe - Radio Liberty
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July 20, 2025
European Union foreign ministers failed to take any meaningful decision on Georgia at their July 15 meeting in Brussels. However, the European Commission did send a letter to Tbilisi warning that Georgians' visa-free travel privileges could be...
Melissa Walker Appleyard
The Newnan Times-Herald - Georgia
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Mrs. Melissa Walker Appleyard, 78, of Marietta Georgia, formerly of Newnan, Georgia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 17th, 2025 surrounded by her family . She was born on February 20th, 1947 in Newnan, Georgia to the late Jerry Olin...
Georgia and Uzbekistan deepen economic, energy, and tech ties
Georgia Online
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July 24, 2025
The Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Mariam Kvrivishvili, met with Uzbek Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade Laziz Kudratov during her official visit to Uzbekistan. The meeting was also attended by Uzbekistan’s...
Azerbaijan Hosts XIV Gabala Int'l Music Festival (PHOTO/VIDEO)
MENAFN
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July 24, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 24. The XIV Gabala International Music Festival is set to begin this evening, initiated and organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, with support from the Ministry of Culture, the Baku Music...