Pole dancer, 24, who continued to dance while pregnant shows off her moves while carrying her newborn baby in Belarus
Incredible footage shows Anna Klimenkova, 24, pole dancing while pregnant. read more
The Belarusian elders who heal through whispering
Deep in the Belarusian countryside, there is an ancient tradition of respected elders healing their communities through "whispering". A ritualised series of words are whispered as prayers to heal members of their illnesses and troubles. read more
Tiny Belarus is a throwback to the Soviet Union - and the center of a booming tech economy
It’s a long way from Silicon Valley to Minsk. read more
Belarus president fires prime minister after corruption scandal
Andrei Kobyakov replaced by Sergei Rumas, formerly development bank head read more
Belarusian media is ‘on the edge of survival’ amid crackdown
The Belarusian government is cracking down on journalists who report without its permission, issuing the most fines since the country’s independence and adopting a restrictive online media law, according to the Belarusian Association of Journalists. read more
Searches and arrests in Belarusian media
Statement by the Spokesperson of the Secretary General read more
Iran, Belarus agree over ‘oil for machinery’ barter deal
Mohammad Saeedikia said that barriers in the way of export and export activities should be removed. read more
This Is What It Was Like Learning To Report Before Fake News Was The Biggest Problem In The World
As a young reporter in Eastern Europe in 2001, I expected to witness the “end of history” and the flowering of democracy. That was just one of the mistakes I made. read more
'Single-sex relationships are a fake': Belarus slams the British Embassy in Minsk for flying a rainbow gay pride flag on International Day against Homophobia
Belarus has fiercely criticised the British Embassy in Minsk for flying a rainbow gay pride flag on the International Day against Homophobia, claiming that LGBT relationships are 'fake'. read more
Belarus upset by British embassy's rainbow flag
The ex-Soviet state reacts with a long lecture for Britain after its embassy flew the rainbow flag to support LGBT people. read more |