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Photo: Fotolia

29/11/2017 - 15:53

Society

Information ministry issues warning to non-state newspaper

Borisov News is punished for publishing banned information - about the unauthorized opposition rally.

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenka. Photo: ria.ru

29/11/2017 - 12:27

Politics

NTV: Lukashenka ‘blackmailing’ Russia (video)

Experts on the Russian TV show “Meeting Point” warn Belarus can become a second Ukraine very soon.

Branislaw Taraszkiewicz.

29/11/2017 - 11:36

Society

Polish city council votes to keep Belarusian figure's street name

Bielsk Podlaski votes to keep the name of Taraszkiewicz after initial plan to rename the street under the decommunization law.

Nature in Belarus. Photo: BELTA

28/11/2017 - 20:46

Society

40 locally extinct animal, species found in Belarus

A peatland conservation project called Clima East helps to spot almost 40 species believed to be extinct in Belarus.

Photo: Reuters

28/11/2017 - 15:36

Politics

Belarusian election committees: 7 oppositionists and 582 Belaya Rus members

The CEC has published statistics concerning the composition of territorial election committees.

Photo: BELTA

28/11/2017 - 13:02

Society

Over 54 000 foreigners visit Belarus visa-free in 2017

People from 67 countries visited Belarus using the visa-free regime in 2017.

Minsk police Twitter account #perehvat_gov_by gets hacked

28/11/2017 - 11:45

Society

Minsk police Twitter account #perehvat_gov_by gets hacked

Mahilyou police Twitter account was hacked yesterday.

Photo: Tadeush Kandrusevich, catholic.by

28/11/2017 - 11:09

Society

Belarusian bishops ask Lukashenka to make November 1 a day off

November 1 is the day of commemoration of ancestors for Catholics in many countries.

Photo: Radio Liberty

27/11/2017 - 12:39

Culture

Textbook ‘without humiliation of Belarusian literature’ appears in Belarus

The textbook has been created by well-known translator and pedagogue Lyavon Barshcheuski.

Photo: BELTA

27/11/2017 - 11:26

Culture

Russian Polina Bogusevich wins 2017 Junior Eurovision

Belarusian Helena Meraai is in the fifth position.

Photo: delaemvmeste.by

27/11/2017 - 10:24

Society

Unofficial Heroes’ Day marked in Belarus

The Slutsk defence action heroes are commemorated on this day.

Photo: BELTA

25/11/2017 - 13:41

Economy

Lukashenka signs crucial decree to boost entrepreneurship in Belarus

The document is described as key in the package of legal measures designed to improve business climate in Belarus.

Photo from open sources

25/11/2017 - 13:15

Society

Activists set up alternative Soldiers' Mothers Committee in Belarus

The new committee seeks to cooperate with Defense Ministry to improve conditions for military service.

Belarus Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makei talking to reporters in Brussels on 24 November. Photo: Zmicier Lukashuk (Euroradio)

25/11/2017 - 12:58

Politics

Makei: At next summit, we will sign agreements everyone will talk about

Foreign Мinister Uladzimir Makei says Belarus is 'almost ready to sign an agreement on lower visa costs.'

Belarus Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makei in Brussels on 24 November 2017. Photo: Zmicier Lukashuk (Euroradio)

24/11/2017 - 11:36

Politics

FM Makei: Belarus will sign agreement with EU 'sooner rather than later' (video)

Foreign Minister Uladzimir Makei is the head if Belarus delegation at the Eastern Partnership summit in Brussels.

Photo: Belta

24/11/2017 - 11:27

Politics

EU official on relations with Belarus: Tango is a partner dance

It remains unclear what Brussels is planning to achieve in cooperation with Belarus.

Protesters with Belarusian white-red-white national flags at a square in Brussels on 23 November 2017. Photo: Zmitser Lukashuk

24/11/2017 - 10:25

Politics

Anti-Lukashenka picket organized in Brussels

Belarusian Diaspora activists in Belgium stage a picket with anti-Lukashenka posters to draw attention to human rights problems.

The Oval Hall in Belarusian parliament. Photo: house.gov.by

23/11/2017 - 16:02

Politics

10 MPs vote against in Belarus parliament

Amendments in the law on international treaties causes a rare protest vote in Belarusian parliament.

Photo: www.tvc.ru

23/11/2017 - 12:51

Economy

Russia lowers gas price for Belarus

Belarus will pay $129 for 1000 cubic meters of Russia's natural gas in 2018, according to the amendments in the bilateral deal.

Photo: Reuters

23/11/2017 - 11:11

Society

Pope Francis to visit Vilnius

The pontiff is planning to visit Lithuania next autumn. Will he also visit Belarus?