“In these conditions, Minsk will try to launch a conversation on lifting Western sanctions.” On Sunday, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on X that Belarus has “unilaterally ...

MINSK: President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko was on track to extend his 31-year rule with 87.6% of the vote in a presidential election on Sunday, according to an exit poll broadcast on state ...

Belarus' authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko extended his more than three decades in power in Sunday’s orchestrated election that the opposition and the European Union rejected as a ...

Hundreds of thousands protested in the capital, Minsk, sparking the harshest crackdown in the country’s post-Soviet history. This year Tsikhanouskaya did not ask Belarusians to take to the ...

The last time Belarus staged a presidential election in 2020, authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko was declared the winner with 80% of the vote. That triggered cries of fraud, months of ...

Discussions are underway regarding the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group, Armenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan told reporters on Tuesday. Simonyan declined to give further details ...

Cue Belarus’ next rigged presidential election, scheduled for the end of January. Nearly five years ago, as massive anti-regime protests rocked Minsk amid accusations of election rigging by longtime ...

The public is asked to weigh in next week on the design and features of a new public plaza in the heart of downtown Haverhill. An overview of the project, a centerpiece of the $160 million White ...

FILE – Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski, head of the Viasna human rights group, sits in a defendants' cage at a court session in Minsk, Belarus, on Jan. 5, 2023. (Vitaly Pivovarchyk ...

On the evening of August 9, 2020, she was among the protesters gathered in downtown Minsk facing off against security forces. "At some point, grenades flew at us, and they started shooting people ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WTAJ) — After 35 years, the old McCrory’s building in Downtown Altoona is almost ready to light up with multiple vendors and shops including Philly Pretzel Factory. In a recent update ...

Extremist formations of Belarusian radicals abroad are hatching a plan to seize the border regions of Belarus and introduce a "peacekeeping" Western contingent there. This was stated by the Secretary ...