Georgia DOT executives named to list of 100 most influential women in engineering

Published 1:21 pm Monday, July 28, 2025 By Georgia Department of Transportation For the eighth consecutive year, Engineering Georgia magazine has named team members from the Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) among the “100 Most...

HRC’s ‘American Dreams Tour’ to elevate LGBTQ+ voices in Atlanta

Support local news in ATL Support local news While others chase clicks, we focus on serving our communities with intention. Support responsible reporting crafted by your neighbors. Or support us with a one-time gift. Keep LGBTQ+ news independent!...

Designing with Memory: Rafayel Israelyan’s Enduring Legacy in Armenia

The Sardarapat Memorial and the architect's original sketch. Image via risraelyan.com/en/, courtesy of Aram Ghanalanyan Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or...

LPGA AIG Women’s Open 2025: Schedule, venue, top players and more explored

The LPGA Tour's current stop is the AIG Women's Open, which will take place this week at the Royal Porthcawl Golf Course in Wales, United Kingdom, flaunting a purse of $9.5 million. Last year, the tournament purse was $9 million, and it took place...

Russia asks the Georgian government to respond to “Russophobic incidents” against fencers

Against Russian athletes in Georgia The Russian Interests Section at the Swiss Embassy in Georgia published a statement on Facebook saying they had “taken note of Russophobic incidents” against Russian athletes participating in the ongoing Fencing...

Code Pink founder says at Northampton forum that US support for Israel no longer reflects public opinion

NORTHAMPTON — Times are changing and so are sentiments around the conflict in Gaza, said two front-line experts who gave a window into the ever-evolving political narratives surrounding Israel and the West Bank in a forum earlier this week. Medea...

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Science and Education meets with Georgian counterpart to discuss cooperation

Russian State Duma Deputy: Georgian authorities and International Fencing Federation must respond to provocations against Russian athletes

The Georgian authorities and the International Fencing Federation must respond to the provocations directed against Russian athletes, said Dmitry Svishchev, a deputy of the Russian State Duma and First Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Physical...

Russian Egorian wins gold at world championships as neutral athlete

Russian Yana Egorian won gold in the women's sabre at the World Fencing Championships in Georgia on Sunday, where she was competing as a neutral athlete. Egorian, a gold medallist in both the individual and team sabre events at the Rio Olympics,...

Divya Deshmukh flips the script and rewrites history at Chess World Cup, signalling brighter future for Indian women’s chess

Divya Deshmukh credited fate in disbelief as she became the first Indian to win a Women’s Chess World Cup and stormed to the Grandmaster title without fulfilling the required norms. “I think it was fate, me getting the grandmaster title this way....

Why Koneru Humpy’s 2nd place finish at FIDE Women’s World Cup deserves as much praise as winning title

Kushager Krishnater calls the week gone by the ‘most draining seven days’ of his career as a chess second. You have a feeling that Koneru Humpy, who at 38 is experiencing a second wind in her pathbreaking career, would agree. Humpy ended second in...

Adel Church of God 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off

ADEL, Ga. – Get your taste buds ready because the heat is on in Adel! The Adel Church of God is hosting its 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off on Wednesday, July 30 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at 9208 Val Del Road. Everyone’s invited! This sizzling showdown will...

“Lelo” and Gakharia’s party make their first comments regarding the information about Aleko Elisashvili being nominated as a candidate for Tbilisi mayor

“Lelo” and the “Gakharia for Georgia” party do not confirm the information that their candidate for Tbilisi mayor will be Aleko Elisashvili, who is reportedly set to be officially announced on July 31. Regarding the media reports, InterpressNews...

FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup: Divya Deshmukh first Indian woman to win world title

New Delhi: The 19- year-old Divya Deshmukh beat 38-year-old Koneru Humpy in an all-Indian final to become the first Indian champion of the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup. Divya beat Humpy using black pieces in the second rapid tie-breaker game on...

Women's Chess World Cup Final: Divya Deshmukh & Koneru Humpy Play Out Thrilling Draw; To Face Off In Tie-Breaker Today

Mumba: The Nagpur-born Divya Deshmukh and veteran Koneru Humpy played out an exhilarating draw in the second classical game of the Women’s Chess World Cup final in Batumi, Georgia and thereby pushed the contest to the tie-breaker on Monday. Both...

Palestinian activist killed by settlers, more deaths in Gaza despite 'humanitarian pauses'

Today's headlines: ‘Calm’ on border after Thailand and Cambodia military delegations agree ceasefire;. At least 30 dead in Beijing due to heavy rains and flooding; Singapore ups number of postgraduate courses in Mandarin for Chinese students;...

'Greatest female chess player of all time' Judit Polgar hails Divya Deshmukh, Indian chess after Women's World Cup history

Judit Polgar, who is considered the greatest female chess player of all time, and world No.2 Hikaru Nakamura celebrated Divya Deshmukh’s historic Women’s Chess World Cup win on social media and pointed out the rapid growth of Indian chess. read...

Religious meetings this week in West Central Georgia: July 27 - Aug. 2

Derrick Shields, Lead Pastor of Christ Community Church of Columbus | City of Columbus websiteDerrick Shields, Lead Pastor of Christ Community Church of Columbus | City of Columbus website The following religious meetings are scheduled to take...

Levan Sanikidze: Not even Aleko Elisashvili, let alone Dimitri Gelovani, can change the voters' perception that the October 4 election is a Russian special operation aimed at granting legitimacy to Ivanishvili

Irakli Kobakhidze and Bidzina Ivanishvili must answer why they placed those parties in second and third place which are participating in their legitimacy games. Who actually believes that the GORBI poll is neutral? — Bidzina Ivanishvili wants to...

What property do Georgian Dream members own in Europe? Transparency International report

Properties of Georgian Dream Members in Europe According to a report by Transparency International Georgia (TI), amid possible suspension of the visa-free regime between Georgia and the European Union, leaders of the ruling Georgian Dream party,...