Only later did the identity of the enigmatic buyer emerge – he was a 50-year-old oligarch called Bidzina Ivanishvili, whose ...

The founder of the Georgian Dream, Bidzina Ivanishvili, on the eve of the parliamentary elections in Georgia on the air of ...

Georgia's saviour. Russia's stooge. Philanthropist. Oligarch. Bidzina Ivanishvili has been called all these things, and more.

Georgia stands at a crossroads. The parliamentary elections on Oct. 26 were presented as a choice between a creeping ...

When Georgia's richest man first burst into politics 12 years ago, he vowed to "astonish Europe" with the democracy he would ...

Bidzina Ivanishvili is widely perceived to be the big winner of Georgia’s weekend parliamentary election. Although the results are bitterly contested, with tens of thousands of protesters ...

Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili has dismissed recent election results, which the ruling Georgian Dream party said it ...

Only later did the identity of the enigmatic buyer emerge – he was a 50-year-old oligarch called Bidzina Ivanishvili, whose $6.4bn (£4.9bn) fortune now makes him Georgia’s richest man ...

When Georgia's richest man first burst into politics 12 years ago, he vowed to "astonish Europe" with the democracy he would bring to the Black Sea nation. But Bidzina Ivanishvili, the billionaire ...

But Bidzina Ivanishvili, the billionaire founder of Tbilisi's ruling party, has done what many critics say is the opposite: led the country into international isolation while curbing the power of ...