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Trump admin discussing release of 100 political prisoners with Belarus: Report

President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order in the Oval Office of the White House.
world news
Published on Nov 26, 2025 05:00 pm IST

Belarus' strongman leader pardons 20 more prisoners, but rights groups say repression continues

Belarus' strongman leader pardons 20 more prisoners, but rights groups say repression continues
world news
Published on Dec 29, 2024 12:07 am IST

Jailed Belarusian dissident Kalesnikava permitted visit with father

Jailed Belarusian dissident Kalesnikava permitted visit with father
world news
Published on Nov 13, 2024 01:55 am IST

Imprisoned Belarus activist resurfaces after no contact with her family for 20 months

Imprisoned Belarus activist resurfaces after no contact with her family for 20 months
us news
Published on Nov 13, 2024 12:19 am IST

A dissident film director from Belarus is released after 1 year of detention in Serbia

A dissident film director from Belarus is released after 1 year of detention in Serbia
us news
Published on Nov 01, 2024 06:50 pm IST

Imprisoned Belarus activist who was a symbol of defiance hasn't been heard from for months

Imprisoned Belarus activist who was a symbol of defiance hasn't been heard from for months
us news
Published on Oct 15, 2024 12:13 pm IST

Lithuania refers Belarus to the ICC, alleging crimes against humanity over opposition crackdown

Lithuania refers Belarus to the ICC, alleging crimes against humanity over opposition crackdown
us news
Published on Sept 30, 2024 08:30 pm IST

In Belarus, the native language is vanishing as Russian takes prominence

In Belarus, the native language is vanishing as Russian takes prominence
world news
Published on Sept 14, 2024 09:53 am IST

Belarus' parliament votes to leave Europe's conventional forces treaty

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko (AFP)
world news
Published on Apr 18, 2024 12:24 am IST

‘I urged Prigozhin to watch out…Wagner will live in Belarus’: Prez Lukashenko

Lukashenko said that during the mutiny he had warned Prigozhin that he would "die" if he continued to march on Moscow, to which he said Prigozhin had answered: (Reuters)
world news
Published on Aug 25, 2023 08:35 pm IST

Bride asks for pic with Russian president Putin. Here's what happened next

Russian President Vladimir Putin, front second right, and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, front left, meet people outside the Naval Cathedral of St. Nicholas, in Kronstadt, a seaport town in the suburb of St. Petersburg, Russia,
world news
Published on Jul 24, 2023 10:45 pm IST

‘There are no heroes’: Belarus president on Wagner mutiny against Vladimir Putin

Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko.
world news
Published on Jul 08, 2023 09:25 am IST

Putin wanted to 'wipe out' Prigozhin during coup attempt: Belarus president

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko.
world news
Published on Jun 28, 2023 02:57 pm IST

Alexander Lukashenko is the clearest beneficiary of Wagner’s mutiny

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Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko speak during their meeting at the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the resort city of Sochi, Russia, Friday, June 9, 2023.
world news
Published on Jun 28, 2023 12:15 am IST

Poisoning? Belarus president rushed to hospital after meet with Vladimir Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attend a meeting.
world news
Updated on May 29, 2023 11:00 am IST

Belarus President gifts Putin a tractor for 70th birthday

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko (left), and Russian President Vladimir Putin (right). (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
world news
Updated on Oct 08, 2022 08:28 am IST

Belarus Prez Lukashenko says doing ‘everything’ to stop Ukraine war

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the Independence Palace in Minsk, Belarus, Thursday, May 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
world news
Published on May 05, 2022 04:18 pm IST

Putin calls Bucha crimes 'fake', says talks with Ukraine hit 'dead end'

Russia's President Vladimir Putin visits the Vostochny cosmodrome, some 180 km north of Blagoveschensk, Amur region, on April 12, 2022. (Photo by Mikhail KLIMENTYEV/Sputnik/AFP)
world news
Published on Apr 14, 2022 12:42 pm IST

Understanding Belarus: Is it Putin's accomplice or a victim?

Pro democracy protestors holding a silent peace protest against the Ukraine war in Minsk, Belarus and completely disassociating from their President Alexandar Lukashenko's actions of aiding Russia in the war. 
world news
Published on Mar 31, 2022 02:50 pm IST

US announces sanctions on Belarus over journalist’s detention

Belarus earlier this week forced the landing of a jetliner carrying Raman Pratasevich, a Belarusian journalist and outspoken critic of the Lukashenko regime, as it was traveling between Greece and Lithuania. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits, File)
world news
Published on May 29, 2021 07:01 am IST

UN aviation agency to meet Thursday on Belarus forced landing

Supporters of Belarusian opposition blogger and activist Roman Protasevich wait for the arrival of a Ryanair flight after it was diverted to Belarus, at Vilnius Airport in Vilnius, Lithuania.
world news
Published on May 24, 2021 11:01 pm IST

EU threatens more Belarus sanctions after protester’s death

The EU last week added Lukashenko to a blacklist of Belarusian authorities implicated in ballot fraud and a subsequent crackdown on protesters.
world news
Published on Nov 13, 2020 08:01 pm IST

Police fire warning shots as thousands protest in Belarus

Demonstrators with old Belarusian national flags march during an opposition rally to protest the official presidential election results in Minsk, Belarus, Sunday.
world news
Updated on Nov 02, 2020 06:35 am IST

EU ministers agree to sanction Lukashenko: Report

Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko
world news
Updated on Oct 12, 2020 04:53 pm IST

Belarus protests: Police crackdown on ‘unauthorised’ protesters in Minsk

People clash with policemen during an opposition rally to protest the official presidential election results in Minsk, Belarus, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020 (AP Photo)
world news
Updated on Oct 12, 2020 09:39 am IST

Belarus opposition leader to meet top German officials, day after meeting chancellor Angela Merkel

Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya meets Greens party members at Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany (REUTERS/Michele Tantussi)
world news
Updated on Oct 07, 2020 03:24 pm IST

Belarus detains 500 at weekend anti-government protests

Hundreds of thousands of Belarusians have been protesting daily since the Aug. 9 presidential election, which officials claim handed Lukashenko, a 66-year-old former state farm director, a victory with 80% of the vote.
world news
Published on Sept 28, 2020 06:35 pm IST

French president says longtime Belarus leader ‘must go’

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stands near service members during an inauguration ceremony in Minsk, Belarus September 23, 2020.
world news
Updated on Sept 27, 2020 05:06 pm IST

‘It is clear Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko has to go’: France president Emmanuel Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron gestures at a news conference in Beirut, Lebanon on September 1, 2020.
world news
Updated on Sept 27, 2020 07:02 am IST

‘You aren’t legitimate Belarus president’: EU tells Lukashenko

Alexander Lukashenko takes the oath of office as Belarusian President during a swearing-in ceremony in Minsk, Belarus September 23, 2020 (Andrei Stasevich/BelTA/Handout via REUTERS)
world news
Updated on Sept 24, 2020 03:24 pm IST
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