This is the twenty-third part in a series about riding night trains across Europe, Turkey, and the Near East to Georgia and Armenia—to spend time in ...

Russian columns left Georgia's western Senaki military base, Gori and Igoeti, just 30 miles from Tbilisi. But troops and armored personnel carriers stayed put in at least three positions near ...

1801-04 - Most of present-day Georgia becomes part of the Russian Empire. 1879 - History's best-known Georgian, future Soviet leader Iosif Dzhugashvili (Joseph Stalin), is born in the town of Gori.

Gori, Georgia—In the city of Gori, 50 miles north of the Georgian capital of Tbilisi, there are few tourists attractions to satiate the curious traveller, so the occasional non-Georgian that ...

GORI, Georgia (AP) _ Russian forces seized several towns and a military base deep in western Georgia on Monday, opening a second front in the fighting. Georgia’s president said his country had ...

GORI, Georgia -- A stocky man in camouflage fatigues who walked from behind a Russian tank seemed like any other Russian soldier at the main military checkpoint just inside this occupied Georgian ...

GORI, Georgia – Russian troops searched selected cities, forests and fields in Georgia on Thursday, looking for military equipment left behind by Georgian forces. In Moscow, Russia's foreign ...

1801-04 - Most of present-day Georgia becomes part of the Russian Empire. 1879 - History's best-known Georgian, future Soviet leader Iosif Dzhugashvili (Joseph Stalin), is born in the town of Gori.