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Belarus president declares no election in the country until he dies

Belarus president declares no election in the country until he dies

The president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, has threatened that he will not allow another election in the country “until you kill me”. The embattled leader – known as ‘Europe’s last dictator’ – is facing the biggest challenge to his 26-year rule amid a wave of protests sparked by his re-election on August 9. Foreign Secretary […]

Belarus to gather thousands for WWII Victory Day parade amid pandemic

Belarus was to gather thousands of people for a parade in the capital, Minsk, on Saturday, to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe, despite the country’s coronavirus caseload having sharply risen in recent weeks. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has led the former Soviet republic in Eastern Europe […]

Victoria Azarenka: I thought my career was over after pregnancy

Former world number one Victoria Azarenka was afraid becoming pregnant in 2016 would end her tennis career, but says she returned to the game stronger after the birth of her son. The two-time Grand Slam champion was ranked sixth in the world when she left the WTA tour in July 2016 and returned to the […]