Maria Kalesnikava is campaigning for the West to engage with the regime in Belarus that imprisoned her for more than five years.

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has ordered the release of 250 prisoners as part of a deal with Washington to lift some U.S. sanctions, the latest step in the isolated leader’s e ...

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has ordered the release of 250 prisoners as part of a deal with Washington to lift some U.S. sanctions, the latest step in the isolated leader’s ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed 250 prisoners on Thursday - ​the biggest batch to be released so far - in return for a further easing of U.S. sanctions, the U.S. embassy in ...

Possible prisoner releases in Belarus before a visit by a senior U.S. envoy may hint at modest progress in talks with ...

Zelensky urged allies to band together and share strong defensive systems during a rousing address to U.K. parliament.

There is no court precedent that could block Trump from declaring ‘fake news’ a national emergency. That’s why much is at ...

Belarusian opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova, whose leading role in the country's mass anti-government protests in 2020 saw her jailed for five years, received Germany's prestigious International ...

Belarusian journalist Pavel Dabravolski was convicted Monday of treason and sentenced to nine years in a maximum-security prison, activists said, the fifth media worker to be jailed in two weeks in a ...

Belarusian journalist Pavel Dabravolski has been sentenced to nine years in prison for treason, highlighting the ongoing repression of media in Belarus amidst government crackdowns on dissent.