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Foreign minister Makei meets US Charge d’affaires

Jenifer H. Moore was appointed as the Charge d'Affaires at the US Embassy in Minsk in August 2018.

Photo: delfi.lt

29/08/2018 - 13:23

Belarusian cigarette smugglers die in car crash in Lithuania

Lithuanian frontier guards tried stopping a suspicious car but it fell into a ditch and turned over.

Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Photo: wtatennis.com

29/08/2018 - 01:10

Tennis: Belarus women start well at US Open

Belarusian starlets impress at the start of the 2018 US Open.

Photo: travel.otzyv.by

28/08/2018 - 11:52

Many transit passengers at Minsk airport unable to benefit from visa-free regime

Russia-bound transit passengers are not allowed to leave the transfer area and exit into Belarus.

Photo: Belarusian Ministry of Culture

28/08/2018 - 10:48

Ministry of Culture selects design for Stalin's executions memorial

The monument will be in the form of four pillars stuck into the ground symbolizing a chapel.

Photo: Bymedia.net

27/08/2018 - 21:05

Travel restrictions in place for 'Belta case' suspects

Five journalists from the leading non-state media outlets are not allowed to leave Belarus during the 'Belta case' investigation.

Screenshot from the ONT TV video / Pavel Belavus

27/08/2018 - 17:17

Culture

State-run TV channel blurs white-red-white flag on musician's T-shirt

Dai Darohu's front-man Yury Stylski wore a T-shirt with a national white-red-white flag during the Rok za Bobrov festival.

Belarus' First Deputy Prime Minister Aliaksandr Turchyn. Photo: BELTA

27/08/2018 - 13:36

Senior DPM says entrepreneurs should not be jailed over delayed tax payments

Reform-minded First DPM Aliaksandr Turchyn proposes to focus on the development of small- and medium-size businesses in Belarus.

Photo: pixabay.com

27/08/2018 - 12:53

Yezhednevnik: Uncertified S Korean vaccine tested on Belarusian children

The Ministry of Health may have deliberately acquired a non-certified vaccine that killed a baby in the Hancavicy District.

Photo: Reuters

27/08/2018 - 12:18

Tennis: Aryna Sabalenka becomes World No 20

Aryna Sabalenka moves up to No 20 in the rankings following the Connecticut Open win in New Haven - her maiden WTA title.

Photo: twitter/WTA

26/08/2018 - 15:17

Sabalenka wins Connecticut Open

Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka beat Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro 6-1, 6-4 on Saturday to win her maiden WTA title.

Photo: spring96.org

24/08/2018 - 14:33

Detentions after trade union leaders sentenced in Belarus

The police detained more than ten people near a court building in Minsk.

Henadz Fyadynich and Ihar Komlik. Photo: spring96.org

24/08/2018 - 14:14

Trade union leaders sentenced to restricted liberty terms in Belarus

Henadz Fyadynich and Ihar Komlik receive four years of restricted liberty for tax evasion.

Mikhail Babich. Photo: ria.ru

24/08/2018 - 09:57

Ukraine refuses to accept Babich, Putin appoints him Ambassador to Belarus

He also has the status of a Russian President’s special envoy for the development of trade and economic cooperation with Belarus.

Photo: vk.com/stolichnoe_tv

23/08/2018 - 21:00

400-kg pumpkin in Hrodna (photo, video)

A 400-kg pumpkin has grown in the garden in Hrodna. The seed was ordered from the United States.

Ales Lipai. Photo: nn.by

23/08/2018 - 20:45

BelaPAN director Ales Lipai dies

The founder of Belarus' leading private news agency BelaPAN Ales Lipai dies in Minsk at the age of 52.

Photo: instagram.com/dinarochka.a

23/08/2018 - 10:07

Biathlete Alimbekava undergoes operation, starts training 3 months later (photo)

"I am training to shoot in the prone position, it is not ideal but I am happy to be doing it!”

Photo: belsat.eu

22/08/2018 - 09:38

Rights defenders organize marathon in support of political prisoners

The Viasna rights center's volunteer service is holding the week in support of political prisoners in Belarus on 20-25 August.

Sculptors Syarhey Ahanau and Volha Nyachai. Photo: http://kimpress.by

21/08/2018 - 12:09

Monument to Gedymin to be installed in Lida (photo)

The experts' panel at the Culture Ministry approves the design of the monument to Grand Duke Gedymin of Lithuania in Lida.

Photo: pexels.com

21/08/2018 - 10:55