Belarus supports African partners in their efforts to produce food from domestic resources and to be independent of external factors, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with a ...

Belarus held an orchestrated election over the weekend that the opposition and the EU rejected as a farce, extending President Lukashenko's more than 30 years in power.

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is continuing its sampling plan and has published updates for the 2025 fiscal year. The plan is designed to leverage technological and sampling ...

By Nataliya Vasilyeva When Aleksandr G. Lukashenko last ran for president of Belarus, the former Soviet republic he has led since 1994, he faced an unusual phenomenon: rival candidates who ...

Europe’s longest-serving authoritarian leader, Belarus’ Alexander Lukashenko, is set to run for a seventh term on Jan. 26, 2025. And even before the first vote is counted, it can be stated ...

In the '90s, it was common for fast food joints to fry their fries in beef tallow, and it made them taste a little better. But with everything that tastes good, it wasn't great for you ...

Although Lukashenko’s current term — his sixth — doesn't expire until the summer, he chose to bring the elections forward from August to January, which is bitterly cold in Belarus.

The grey skies and sleet of a Belarusian winter add to an overriding sense of inactivity. And inevitability. The outcome of the 2025 presidential election is not in doubt. Alexander Lukashenko ...

Labanov, 24, credits the autocrat -- in power since 1994 -- for keeping "order" in the reclusive state, believing that if 2020 mass protests had toppled Lukashenko, Belarus would have suffered the ...

Wearing a black beanie hat and glasses, Belarusian engineer Vladimir Labanov said he will cast his vote this weekend for the man that has led his Moscow-allied country since long before he was born: ...

Human rights group Viasna says there are some 1,250 political prisoners in Belarus. Lukashenko says there are none. In charge of the country since 1994, he denies rigging elections and says it is ...