The day of Scotland's opening fixture in the World Cup is set to be a bank holiday. First Minister John Swinney will propose ...

Ales Bialiatski, who shared the Nobel in 2022, described long hours of backbreaking work and stints in solitary confinement. By Valerie Hopkins Reporting from Vilnius, Lithuania Just days ago, Ales ...

Today, the Council introduced a new criterion for the listing of individuals, entities and bodies benefiting from, involved in or facilitating actions or policies attributable to the Republic of ...

The U.S. will remove sanctions on Belarusian potash fertilizers, the key source of foreign-currency revenue for the Russia-aligned nation before Western restrictions stifled their flow, Bloomberg ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Belarus freed Nobel Peace laureate Ales Bialiatski and opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova, along with 121 other ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko — a close ally of Russian strongman Vladimir Putin — released 123 prisoners Saturday, including opposition figures, journalists, activists and Ukrainian ...

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release of 123 political prisoners, pushing high-profile opponents into exile hours after a US envoy announced that Washington will lift sanctions on ...

VILNIUS, Dec 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy John Coale said on Saturday that Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko had promised to stop weather balloons flying from his country ...

Belarusian authorities have released Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figure Maria Kolesnikova from prison, Pavel Sapelka, human rights advocate with the Viasna rights ...

The US will remove sanctions on Belarusian potash fertilizers, the key source of foreign-currency revenue for Belarus. US President Donald Trump ordered the sanctions lifted, effective immediately, ...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Ales Bialiatski was among the prisoners released. The Belarusian government announced Saturday that it has released 123 people, including foreigners, a Nobel Prize winner and ...