There is still time to pressure Georgian authorities

The Georgian Dream government is still sensitive to international pressure. It is still acting as though international legitimacy is important and responding to international monitoring and reporting. But this window will close and the...

EDB and Dushanbe launch project to create digital map of the Tajik capital

16:55, october 2Author: Asia-Plus The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) and the state unitary enterprise “Smart City” under the Dushanbe Mayor’s Office have initiated the development of a digital platform to create an electronic map of the Tajik...

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus M.Ryzhenkov takes part in the high-level week of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly (second day)

25 September 2025 On September 24, 2025, the Belarusian delegation headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus, Maxim Ryzhenkov, continued its work at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly. On the sidelines of the...

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus M.Ryzhenkov at the Climate Summit 2025 (24 September 2025, New York)

25 September 2025 Mr. Chairman, Today the consequences of climate change are not so critical for Belarus as for many other countries. However, we share a common concern about this phenomenon. We fully implement our commitments to reduce greenhouse...

Russia, Belarus sign world's first contract for a balanced nuclear fuel cycle

MOSCOW, September 25. /TASS/. Russian nuclear corporation Rosatom signed the world's first contract with Belarus for a balanced nuclear fuel cycle (BNFC) on the sidelines of the World Atomic Week (WAW) international forum, a TASS correspondent...

Statement by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus M.Ryzhenkov at the Summit for a Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient Global Economy: Implementing commitments on financing development (24 September 2025, New York)

25 September 2025 Mr. President, We welcome the holding of this Summit and consider it an important event for strengthening international cooperation in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda. Unfortunately, the situation in this area is not...

No, Poland’s Vistula river isn’t drying up – but it does face mounting environmental threats

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Senior CPC official pays official goodwill visit to Belarus

MINSK, Sept. 23 (Xinhua) -- Li Xi, a senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC), on Tuesday concluded an official goodwill visit to Belarus, during which both sides reaffirmed their commitment to closer practical cooperation. During his...

‘Fighting Belarusians is absurd’: how Lithuania reacted to the start of the Zapad drills

Reaction to Zapad drills in Lithuania Near the border with Belarus / Euroradio Yesterday I stood 600 metres from the Belarusian border — on the Lithuanian side. Google Maps said there should be a bar there, and I thought a border bar would be the...

How The Dogist and Belarus The Cat turned pet fandom into thriving U.S. businesses

The Dogist began as a street-style dog photography project by New York City-based photographer Elias Weiss Friedman, but over the past decade, it has matured into a multi-channel pet media brand with robust income streams. What sets The Dogist...

The Authorities Recognized A Major Apple Crop Failure In Belarus

11 Waiting for a shortage? Belarus is facing a serious apple crop failure this year. How the authorities will deal with the situation, said Prime Minister Alexander Turchin after a report to the head of state, BelTA writes. Because of bad weather...

Belarus and Tajikistan outline future cooperation prospects

Photo courtesy of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry Belarus and Tajikistan are strengthening trade and economic relations following the 18th meeting of the Belarus-Tajikistan Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic...

Heat Records Have Been Updated In Belarus For Two Days In A Row

1 A total of 33 local records were updated on September 21, and 34 on the 22nd. Belarus has again updated the historical record of heat. On September 22, the air warmed up to 29.4 degrees above zero in Zhitkovichi and Oktyabrski, according to a...

Belarus: After five years of arbitrary detention, freedom for Marfa Rabkova now

On 17 September 2020, Viasna member and human rights defender Marfa Rabkova was arbitrarily detained for her legitimate human rights work. On the fifth anniversary of her detention, 30 human rights organisations within the framework of the...

Eala begins Jingshan campaign vs. Belarusian

LIPA, Batangas—The opening round of the three-day ICTSI Intercollegiate Tour (IIT) Finals at Summit Point Golf and Country Club here has been cancelled due to heavy rains and unsafe playing conditions brought on by Typhoon Nando. In a statement,...

Geopolitical and Military Lessons from the Russia–Ukraine Conflict (II)

III. Military Lessons By Major General (ret) Corneliu Pivariu “Modern warfare is the ultimate test of a nation’s resilience — of its military, its economy, and its collective morale.” The Russia–Ukraine war has produced a strategic shock in the...

Government committed to introduce skilled Pakistanis in global markets: Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui

- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Oct 2 (APP):Federal Minister for Education and Training Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui underscored that the government was determined to find international markets for skilled Pakistanis, describing professional youth as the...

Poland’s Shutdown Of Belarus Border Disrupts China-Europe Trade Flows

Border guards secure the area as Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visit the Poland–Belarus border fence in Krynki, eastern Poland, Aug. 25, 2025. (Photo by JANEK SKARZYNSKI / AFP) (Photo by...

Operation Typhoon Begins: Germany Launches All-Out Offensive Against Moscow

October 2, 1941 - Eastern Front, World War II - In the early hours of October 2, 1941, Nazi Germany launched Operation Typhoon, a massive military campaign aimed at capturing Moscow and delivering a decisive blow to the Soviet Union. The offensive...

Belarus frees 8 more journalists as US eases sanctions on state airline

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) celebrated on Thursday the release of at least eight Belarusian journalists, part of a group of 52 political prisoners freed as the US eased sanctions on Belarus’ state airline Belavia. Gulnoza Said,...