Washington  - The United States said late Saturday that it was "dismayed" by Russia's announcement that it planned to send more military forces into the Georgian region of Abkhazia without the cons

Kodori Gorge, Georgia - The NATO-uniformed soldiers approached their heavily-armed Russian counterparts across the no- man's land in Georgia's remote Kodori Gorge in an eerie replay of the Cold Wa

Brussels  - Russia should stop contributing to the conflicts in Georgia's breakaway regions and allow international mediators to help bring peace, Georgia's new foreign minister, Eka Tkeshelashvili

Tbilisi  - Georgia's ruling party and its head President Mikhail Saakashvili were on track Thursday for a parliamentary election blowout, as opposition leaders charged vote fraud.

Saakashvili's United Nation Movement party was likely to capture 62.8 per cent of the popular vote, while its closet rival, the United Opposition, would receive only 13.6 per cent, said Zurab Kachkachishvili, a Central Election Commission (CEC) spokesman citing partial ballot counts.

The national vote taking place Wednesday generally went smoothly. Final results from the poll selecting the Caucausian republic's next parliament are expected on Friday.

Borjomi, Georgia - The former Soviet Republic of Georgia faces its most unpredictable parliamentary election yet on Wednesday, and deeply loyal support in the Georgian heartland just might pull emb

New York - The embattled government of Georgia on Thursday w