A few decades back, a decreasing number of countries were given taints of autocracies and dictatorship (even though many were ...

Belarus has achieved meaningful results in improving life for women, Head of the Belarusian delegation, Belarus’ Permanent ...

The acclamation of Alexander Lukashenko as Belarus president for a seventh straight term was confirmed on January 26. The ...

The International Ice Hockey Federation says it is not ready to allow the national teams of Russia and Belarus to participate ...

When President Donald Trump froze foreign assistance for 90 days, he argued that such a drastic step was needed to eliminate ...

The Observation Mission from the Commonwealth of Independent States has released a statement on the observation of the ...

Voting started following a period of almost non-existent election fever. In the capital Minsk, there’s an almost total ...

(AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev, File) FILE - Belarusian opposition supporters carry old Belarusian national flags, which became ...

No credible opponents were allowed to run against Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled Belarus since the 1990s. Provides an overview of Belarus, including key events and facts about this east ...

“I urge world leaders, including President Trump, to understand that a free Belarus is key to lasting security in Europe. Belarus cannot be left behind.” At least for now, Lukashenko’s ...

Belarus's authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko moved the 2025 presidential election to January to avoid protests, ensuring a likely seventh term. Lukashenko relies heavily on Russian support ...

Lukashenko, then 39, won Belarus’s first, and so far only, presidential election deemed free and fair by outside ... changed Belarus’s white-and-red flag to one closely resembling the old ...