Now the new president of Georgia is Mikheil Kavelashvili, a former football player and a hardline critic of the West, whom ...

Mikheil Kavelashvili has become president of Georgia in what the opposition calls a blow to the country's EU aspirations and ...

A former soccer star is set to become president of Georgia Saturday. TBILISI, Georgia — A former soccer star is set to become ...

Former Premier League footballer Mikheil Kavelashvili has been elected as the president of Georgia, replacing the pro-Western ...

Georgia ruling party, Georgian Dream on Saturday appointed Mikheil Kavelashvili, a former footballer turned far-right ...

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A far-right former Manchester City footballer has been appointed the new president of Georgia.Mikheil Kavelashvili, 53, was ...

Georgia's ruling party on Saturday installed a far-right loyalist as president in a controversial election process, amid a ...

The vote sets up Mikheil Kavelashvili to replace a pro-Western incumbent amid protests against the government over a halt to ...

The vote, boycotted by opposition parties in Parliament, sets up a standoff with the sitting president and deepens turmoil in ...

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has congratulated Mikheil Kavelashvili on his election as President of Georgia.