Musk-led cuts to the US foreign aid agency have impacted rights groups, independent media, and election monitoring campaigns ...

Belarusian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Yuri Ambrazevich met with Director of the Foreign Policy Planning Department of Russia's Foreign Ministry Alexey Drobinin on the sidelines of the ...

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

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and ...

Google Maps will change the name of "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" once it is officially updated in the U.S.

The smiling face of President Alexander Lukashenko gazed out from campaign posters across Belarus on Sunday as the country held an orchestrated election virtually guaranteed to give the 70-year ...

Russian, Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko casts himself as a plain-spoken strongman and "president of the ordinary people".

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He won Belarus's first democratic presidential election ... a referendum on making Russian an official language, changing the flag to resemble its Soviet-era design and giving him the right ...

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The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...

A close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, he allowed Moscow to use Belarus as a launchpad for its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 - and paid the price in the form of ...