Alok Vaid-Menon, an Indian American performance artist, poet and LGBTQ rights activist was refused entry into Belarus where she was expected to give a lecture on the topics of gender non-conformity and femininity. read more

Tickets for the 2nd European Games Minsk 2019 will be available in online retail as from 1 December, BelTA reports. read more

Thirty years ago, the bunker near Shchuchyn in Grodno region was a military secret facility. Now it is open for local and foreign tourists. read more

Michael Bloomberg, one of the richest persons in the world, is of Belarusian origin, Andrew Tisch and Mary Skafidas, authors of the book Journeys: An American Story, say. read more

Belarus plans to begin online registration of foreign visitors as early as in 2019, Interior Ministry's Department for Citizenship and Migration Head Aliaksei Biahun said in an interview with the ONT TV channel. read more

One of the visitors of the restaurant “Poedem, Poedim” ran into the picketers near the entrainment complex at about 4 p.m. on July 25, BCD co-leader Pavel Sevyarynets told Radio Liberty. read more

Belarus will introduce a visa-free regime during the 2nd European Games in Minsk in 2019, according to Decree 292 that President Lukashenka signed on 24 July. read more

It is no longer a possibility for a foreigner to enter Russia via Belarus, starting 1 August. read more

Co-founder of feminist pressure group FEMEN Oksana Shechko, 31 has committed suicide in her apartment in Paris read more

Foreign visitors that arrived in Belarus legally in the framework of the 5-day visa-free program are now allowed to stay in the country up to 30 days. read more