Georgia

Georgia coach Sagnol proud of his team as Euro 2024 run ends

"The thought of 'wow, we can do it' was one we already had before the match because we were competing against a great team but we thought we could have a chance," Sagnol said when asked how he felt when Georgia went in front

Georgia's Ivanishvili pledges $10 mln for team sparkling at Euros

In a statement, his Georgian Dream party said Ivanishvili congratulated the team and pledged the money from his charitable foundation in recognition of what he called a "historic and dream victory".

'It's a wonder': Tbilisi erupts in celebration after Georgia's stunning win over Portugal

The Georgian capital Tbilisi erupted in celebration on Wednesday after the national side completed a stunning victory over Portugal that propelled them into the last 16 of the European Championship in Germany.

Euros history-makers Georgia to 'fight' against Spain: Sagnol

Georgia face a daunting tie with in-form Spain, after beating Portugal 2-0 in Gelsenkirchen and qualifying from Group F in their first-ever appearance in a major international tournament.

Man charged after running in underwear on Atlanta airport runway

A teenager has been criminally charged after running half-naked across an Atlanta airport runway and jumping onto the wing of a Delta Air Lines plane that had just landed.

Georgia stun Spain

European champions Spain suffer a shock first defeat since March 2015, losing 1-0 at home to Georgia in their final warm-up friendly before Euro 2016 in Madrid on Tuesday.

ICC to probe possible war crimes in Russia-Georgia conflict

The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says she will investigate Russian and Georgian forces over possible war crimes.

US woman executed despite pope appeal

A woman in the US state of Georgia is executed despite a number of last-ditch appeals, including one by the Pope, to try and block her execution.

Mama bear breaks into work van, steals everybody's lunch

An enterprising bear feeds her cubs the best meal of their lives thanks to a van full of lunches and a literal open window of opportunity.

June 14, 2015
June 14, 2015

Georgia flood: Tbilisi residents warned over zoo animals

Heavy flooding in the Georgian capital, Tbilisi kills eight people with officials warning people to stay indoors to avoid animals which escaped from a zoo.

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