Britain on Thursday called on Belarus to respect the human rights of its people after footage emerged of riot police ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — An American who faces criminal charges from the Jan. 6 riotat the U.S. Capitol is seeking asylum in Belarus, the country’s state TV reported, in a move that could further heighten ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Belarus freed 52 political prisoners on Thursday as part of a deal brokered by the United States, which lifted some sanctions on the country’s national airline. It was ...

The book "Political Girl" by Pussy Riot activist Maria Alyokhina describes her fight for a free Russia and her resistance to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melik Kaylan covered global geostrategic conflicts for three decades Moscow seems bent on escalating tensions against the West ...

Vilnius, Lithuania — Belarus freed 52 political prisoners on Thursday, as the United States announced it was lifting sanctions on the isolated country’s national airline. Belarus, a close ally of ...

asha Alyokhina ran. First from a Russian apartment and her broken-off electronic ankle tag. Then through Belarus, Lithuania ...

MINSK, 17 September (BelTA) - Belarus’ GDP went up by 1.6% in January-August 2025, BelTA learned from the National Statistical Committee of Belarus. According to estimates, in January-August 2025 the ...

Two journalists, both in detention for their work, show how President Aleksandr Lukashenko’s repressive machine grinds on despite warming ties with the U.S.

Riot police fired warning shots into the air, used stun grenades and made arrests to deter tens of thousands of Belarusians ...