Investigators conducted more than 80 searches, seizing cigarettes with Belarusian excise stamps, SIM cards, communication and tracking signal jammers and firearms among other things, the Lithuanian ...

Prominent Belarus human rights defender Ales Byalyatski knew it was coming. His activist colleagues were being harassed and ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna (Eesti 200) welcomed the release of more than 100 political prisoners from ...

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski arrived for an interview with The Associated Press on Sunday in the Lithuanian ...

Authorities in Minsk released Nobel laureate Ales Bialiatski from jail Saturday along with another 122 political prisoners. The move comes as Belarus seeks to mend ties with Washington and the US ...

By Andrius Sytas VILNIUS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - The United States on Monday granted limited sanctions relief to three Belarusian potash companies following the European country's release of prisoners at ...

BRUSSELS -- Ryanair flight 4978 was about to begin its descent to Vilnius in Lithuania on Sunday when it suddenly changed direction after a "security alert," turning sharply east and descending ...

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — A Belarusian human rights group says more than 1,000 people have been arrested for weekend protests in the former Soviet Republic and that about 150 of them have been sentenced ...