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Realme GT 7 Pro India Variant to Feature Smaller 5800mAh Battery Ahead of November 26 Launch

The highly anticipated Realme GT 7 Pro, which is set to launch in India on November 26, will be coming with a surprising twist. Contrary to earlier speculations, the Indian variant of the smartphone will feature a 5800mAh battery instead of the 6500mAh battery seen in the Chinese version. This reduction in battery size has raised a few eyebrows among tech enthusiasts who were hoping for a phone with the…

Donald Trump Secures Georgia’s 16 Electoral Votes, Clinches 2024 Presidential Victory

Former President Donald Trump has emerged victorious in Georgia, securing the state’s 16 electoral votes and inching closer to his return to the White House. His decisive win in Georgia—a crucial swing state—helped him cross the 270 electoral vote threshold needed to win the 2024 U.S. presidential election. In a fiercely contested race, Georgia delivered a record-breaking voter turnout, with millions casting ballots. By the end of Election Day, over…

Georgia Appeals Court Halts Arguments in Trump’s Bid to Disqualify DA Fani Willis

The Georgia Court of Appeals has unexpectedly paused proceedings in President-elect Donald Trump’s high-stakes effort to remove Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from a significant 2020 election interference case. The sudden decision leaves critical questions unanswered as legal tensions escalate. Appeals Court Stuns With Sudden Cancellation Oral arguments in the disqualification effort, initially set for December 5, were abruptly shelved on Monday. In a terse one-sentence order, the appeals…

Ukraine Strikes Moscow with Drones as Russia Masses Forces in Kursk for Counteroffensive

Ukraine launched its most extensive drone assault on Moscow to date, deploying at least 34 drones on Sunday. The attack caused disruptions across three major airports in the Russian capital and left five injured. Meanwhile, Russia continues to amass a formidable force, including North Korean troops, for a major counteroffensive in the Kursk region. Moscow Drone Strike Disrupts Airports Sunday’s drone strike on Moscow marks a turning point in the…

Batumi International Gastronomy Forum chefs and food

Batumi Welcomes Culinary Masters for International Gastronomy Forum

A Feast for the Senses in Georgia’s Black Sea Jewel This weekend, Batumi is set to transform into a culinary hotspot as it hosts the second International Gastronomy Forum, an event bringing together global culinary stars and local talent. Organized by the Adjara Regional Tourism and Resorts Department, the forum will run from Saturday through Monday, drawing chefs and gastronomy experts from Greece, France, Switzerland, and Georgia. With a mix…

EU4Digital eCommerce Georgian course launch

EU4Digital Launches Georgian-Language Course on EU eCommerce

A Boost for Georgian Entrepreneurs The EU4Digital Facility, a flagship initiative funded by the European Union, has introduced a free online course titled “eCommerce in EU Marketplaces” under its new EU4Digital Academy program. This course aims to empower individuals and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Georgia by equipping them with essential skills to navigate EU eCommerce platforms successfully. Available in Georgian and English, the course is self-paced and promises…

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Abkhaz Leadership Withdraws Draft Law on Russian Investment Amid Protests

Unprecedented Protests Shake the Region The administration of Aslan Bzhania, the de facto leader of the occupied Abkhazia region, announced plans to withdraw a controversial draft law on an investment agreement with Russia. The move follows days of intense protests and escalating tensions, culminating in the storming of the “parliament” building by opposition groups and their supporters. “This decision was made in order to stabilize the situation in the republic,”…

Beloved Oconee Brewing Company Fights to Survive Amid $1.1 Million Debt

North Georgia’s Iconic Brewery Faces Foreclosure as Industry Challenges Mount After more than seven years of pouring pints and building community, Oconee Brewing Company in Greensboro, Georgia, is teetering on the brink of closure. The brewery, a cherished institution in its small town, is grappling with a staggering $1.1 million debt and an impending foreclosure by Ameris Bank. Despite these challenges, its owner remains determined to find a way forward,…

Pretoria Fields brewery employee struggles

Tara Fletcher: Dedicated Employees Betrayed by Pretoria Fields Management

A Former Employee’s Reflection on Unmet Promises and Unseen Struggles at Pretoria Fields In the wake of the foreclosure of Pretoria Fields, many voices have emerged on social media, sharing their opinions on what went wrong. Tara Fletcher, a former employee, weighs in on the issue, offering a personal perspective on the struggles that went unnoticed by the public. As someone who worked tirelessly for the brewery and its associated…

Miss Savannah State Shares Her Thoughts on Upcoming Probate Event

A Look Into the Traditions and Excitement of Savannah State’s Probate Probate is more than just an event at Savannah State University—it’s a celebration of culture, unity, and tradition. Nadia Qualls, the 87th Miss Savannah State, gives us a sneak peek into this highly anticipated moment for the university. As a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc., she knows just how much goes into making the night unforgettable. With the…