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Georgia braces for more protests

Georgia is bracing for a second day of mass protests as the opposition vows to increase pressure on President Mikheil Saakashvili to resign. In the biggest protest against his rule since an August war with Russia, at least 60,000 opposition supporters rallied in Tbilisi on Thursday demanding Saakashvili leave office …

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Over 50 thousand protesters demand Saakashvili resignation

Tens of thousands of Georgian opposition supporters have taken to the streets of the capital, Tbilisi, pressing for the resignation of President Mikheil Saakashvili. Former close allies of the president addressed a large rally near Georgia’s parliament Thursday as protesters rallied in the capital and in other cities. The protesters …

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Romania to endorse IMF-led loan conditions on Sat-PM

BUCHAREST – Romania is expected to approve conditionalities of a 20-billion euros IMF-led financial package for the new European Union member on Saturday, Prime Minister Emil Boc said on Thursday. On Thursday, Boc met leaders of the centre-left ruling coalition to discuss the loan and an upcoming budget revision that …

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