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07/06/2018 - 13:39

"Are you sure that people will vote against death penalty?”

A moratorium, abolishment or nothing? The British Embassy and MPs went to regions to discuss the death penalty in Belarus.

06/06/2018 - 18:02

Society

Restaurant near Kurapaty memorial site opens despite protests

Activists continue rallies against a resto opened next to the mass graves of Stalin's execution victims near the Minsk beltway.

06/06/2018 - 11:27

Society

Nasha Niva newspaper closes paper version, remains online

Nasha Niva publishers says the 112 years-old newspaper can no longer be sustainable in the print format.

05/06/2018 - 11:30

Society

Mothers 328 come to MPs handcuffed (video)

More than 50 people have gathered near the House of Representatives.

04/06/2018 - 15:05

Economy

56 new residents registered at High Tech Park in Minsk

Minsk's High Technologies Park sees a 30% increase in the number of residents over the past six months.

04/06/2018 - 13:10

Politics

Police colonel arrives at Kurapaty protest to force activist leave

Zmitser Dashkevich: The state is covering up the restaurant in Kurapaty.

03/06/2018 - 20:45

Sports

Football: BATE fire head coach Oleg Dulub

BATE fire Oleg Dulub after poor matches in the Belarus Premier League and the defeat in the Belarus Cup final.

01/06/2018 - 22:32

Politics

Belarus does not rule out a Russian military base

Foreign Minister Makei says Minsk is ready to revise its stance and allow a Russian base in response to a US base in Poland.

01/06/2018 - 13:37

Society

Protest against restaurant near Kurapaty mass graves

Activists protest against a restaurant near the mass graves - the site of executions of Belarusians during Stalin's repressions.

01/06/2018 - 13:01

Sports

Runner Alina Talai sets new national 100m hurdles record (video)

Belarusian runner Alina Talai covered 100 meters hurdles in 12.41 seconds at an international tournament in Austria.

31/05/2018 - 13:04

Society

Culture minister agrees to rename street that bears Russian terrorist's name

The culture minister proposes Brest residents to come up with a new name for Khalturin street.

30/05/2018 - 21:58

Society

Designer creates traditional Belarusian pattern textiles (photo)

"This is history, traditions and memory for me even though I am half Belarusian by origin,” Yuliya Mamedava said.

30/05/2018 - 15:08

Sports

Maradona studying Dynamo Brest squad (photo)

FC Dynamo Brest board chairman Diego Maradona writes he is weighing reinforcements for his new club.

30/05/2018 - 13:35

Society

KGB detains Lukashenka's aide over $200K bribe

President's aide in Hrodna region Siarhei Rauneyka was detained when receiving $200 000 as a bribe.

29/05/2018 - 14:53

Culture

Autistic children’s theatre ‘i’ performs in Minsk (PHOTO)

The performance Once Upon a Time in a Big City was premiered on the Minsk Trade Union House stage on 28 May.

29/05/2018 - 14:18

Sports

Nadezhda Skardzina on vacation in Crete with Switzerland team

The biathlete has skipped training with Belarus national team and is yet to confirm if she wants to continue her career.

29/05/2018 - 13:55

Sports

Belarus, Russia agree on visa-free travel for FIFA World Cup visitors

Minsk and Moscow sign a deal to allow visa-free travel for foreigners during FIFA World Cup and 2nd European Games.

29/05/2018 - 12:28

Society

Jewish grave stones unearthed in central Minsk

Workers discovered Jewish grave stones at a Minsk metro construction site in the center of Belarusian capital city.

29/05/2018 - 12:11

Society

Belarus executes two death-row convicts

The executions were revealed accidentally when two other death-row convicts were appealing the verdict in the Supreme Court.

28/05/2018 - 15:56

Society

Officials refuse to rename Lenin Library in Viciebsk

Ideology officials say it is premature to rename the city's library after Francysk Skaryna. It currently bears the name of Lenin.