No Belarusian schools in world top 500 universities
Belarusian universities have not made it yet. read more
Doping scandal: Belarus taekwondo fighter not to perform at Olympics
Belarusian taekwondo fighter Arman-Marshall Silla who is suspected of using meldonium will not perform at Olympic Games in Brazil. read more
Reports: IT company bosses detained in Minsk
The administration of one of the oldest Belarusian IT companies IBA Group has attracted the attention of the Investigation Committee. Head of the board of directors of IBA Group and IBA Minsk CEO Syarhei Lyautseyeu and senior deputy head of the broad of directors of IBA Group and IBA IT Park CEO read more
Belarus Olympic champion set to sell exclusive Samsung phone to help sports school
At first Uladzislau Hancharou, who brought the Belarusian team its first gold in Rio, wanted to sell his exclusive Galaxy S7 Edge Olympic Games Edition. Samsung company presented such device to each Olympic athlete. read more
Russian man tries smuggling 60 grams of cocaine over Belarus-Poland border
Brest Customs has opened a criminal case against a citizen of Russia. read more
Car explodes at Baranavichy gas filling station (photo)
A car exploded at a gas filling station in the outskirts of Barnavichy on the morning of August 16. A man was seriously injured in the leg, Intex-press reports. read more
Belarusian wrestler Javid Hamzatau wins bronze medal at Rio Olympics
Belarusian Greco-Roman wrestler Javid Hamzatau has won the bronze medal in the in the 84 kg division at the Olympic Games in Rio. He defeated Bulgarian Nikolai Bairakov in third place playoff – 4:1. read more
Reports: 12-month delay likely for Belarusian nuclear station's launch
The Belarusian NPP may be launched 10-12 months later than planned, an anonymous energy market expert told Interfax. The Russian state corporation Rosatom may have to give Belarus the power unit meant for Leningrad NPP-2 that is also being built now. It is ‘in a state of better readiness.’ read more
Belavia unveils new branding
Belavia's new symbol - cornflower - has appeared not only on the livery but also on all branded products, including tickets, coffee cups and chocolades. The photos have already surfaced on social media. read more
Uladzislaw Hancharow wins trampoline gold for Belarus
Uladzislaw Hancharow (Uladzislau Hancharou) of Belarus won the gold medal in the men’s trampoline gymnastics at the Rio Olympics on Saturday. read more |