Arguing their choice, The Independent notes that it will be Minsk that will host the European Game this June. read more

Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka gave herself a massive confidence boost ahead of the Australian Open by winning the Shenzhen Open final on Saturday. read more

Minsk National Airport made it to the list of the world’s most punctual airports, according to Punctuality League for 2019 by aviation analysts OAG. read more

58 000 foreign visitors used the 30-day visa-free rule to enter Belarus in 2018. read more

The National Statistics Committee (BelStat) has released data about the number of foreign students enrolled in Belarusian universities. read more

Agents from the Interior Ministry's Organized Crime and Corruption Directorate on 27 December detained in Minsk two senior executives of the country's potash giant Belaruskali on suspicion of a large-scale bribery. read more

Businessman Syarhei Koval aka Frenchman died in his flat in Navahrudak on New Year’s Day. The man probably hanged himself, blogger Anton Matolka wrote. read more

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and the National Center of Electronic Services have launched the online registration of foreigners and persons without citizenship who are temporarily in Belarus. read more

“Mothers 328” have gathered in Independence Square, Minsk. They are going to picket the House of Representatives in protest of the fact that MPs have postponed the discussion of article 328 of the Criminal Code. read more

On November 28, an amphibious vehicle with smuggled cigarettes was found in the swamps located on the Belarusian-Lithuanian frontier. read more