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Aryna Sabalenka’s boyfriend Georgios shares fiery reaction as Belarusian shows off her custom tiger-themed US Open racket
Sportskeeda
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August 26, 2025
Aryna Sabalenka's boyfriend, Georgios Frangulis, recently dropped a sweet reaction to the Belarusian's custom tiger-themed US Open racket. The player is currently competing at the US Open, which commenced on August 24 and concluded on September 7,...
Senate Discusses Preparations for Uzbekistan Delegation’s Visit to Belarus
UzDaily
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Uzbekistan 26/08/2025 Senate Discusses Preparations for Uzbekistan Delegation’s Visit to Belarus Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) — On 25 August, a meeting was held to discuss preparations for the visit of the Uzbekistan delegation, led by...
Azerbaijan’s tourism potential promoted in CIS countries
Azertag
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August 25, 2025
Baku, August 25, AZERTAC On August 18-25, the Azerbaijan Tourism Board held several informative events in Tashkent, Uzbekistan; Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan; and Minsk, Belarus, highlighting the country’s tourism potential. The events gathered...
Putin Vetoed Hypersonic Missile Strike On Zelensky’s Office, Belarusian President Says
Gulf Insider
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August 24, 2025
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday told reporters in an anecdote given to a press conference that Russian authorities had plans to directly attack Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky‘s office in Kiev, but that President Putin...
Iran, Belarus sign industrial cooperation agreements
Tehran Times
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August 24, 2025
MINSK – Iran and Belarus signed a series of industrial cooperation agreements during President Masoud Pezeshkian’s official visit to Minsk, Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mining and Trade said. Industry Minister Seyed Mohammad Atabak signed the...
Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war in Belarus
Brussels Signal
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August 25, 2025
Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner exchange after mediation by the United Arab Emirates. Russia’s Defence Ministry wrote on Telegram that 146 service members from each side were released on 24 August 2025, describing it as the latest in a...
Afghan Delegation Holds Talks in Belarus on Prisoners’ Issues
TOLONews
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The Embassy of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in Moscow announced that a delegation led by the embassy’s counselor has been sent to prisons in Belarus to assess the condition of Afghan prisoners and hold discussions with judicial officials....
Russia begins Zapad war games days after Poland drone incursion
The National News
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Russia and its key ally Belarus began a long-planned joint military exercise involving thousands of troops on Friday, putting Nato on edge days after Poland accused Moscow of firing attack drones through its airspace. The exercises, dubbed Zapad...
Bulgaria's Albena Resort Sees 44% Surge in German Tourists While Maintaining 'No More Hotels' Policy
Novinite
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At the height of August, signs already suggest a strong summer season for Bulgaria’s northern Black Sea resorts, with Albena standing out as a leading example of recovery after the pandemic years. Activity began as early as April, when nearly...
Leaders from Belarus and Iran meet to boost bilateral ties
Morning Star
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THE leaders of Belarus and Iran have signed new agreements to boost bilateral ties in key areas including defence. Presidents Alexander Lukashenko and Masoud Pezeshkian signed a package of 13 documents in the Belarusian capital Minsk on Wednesday....
Cyprus Business Now: tourism, digital nomad visas, natural gas
Cyprus Mail
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August 22, 2025
Hotel bookings in Paphos have slowed sharply as recent wildfires have unsettled travellers, according to Evripides Loizides, president of the Paphos hoteliers association. Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), Loizides said that bookings were...
Lukashenko sends professional day greetings to Investigative Committee workers
Associated Press of Pakistan
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September 12, 2025
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - MINSK, Sep 12 (BelTA/APP): Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended greetings to the employees and veterans of the preliminary investigation bodies as they mark their professional...
Iranian President Inks Defense Treaty With Belarus, Seeks To 'Overcome US Sanctions'
Zero Hedge
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Via The Cradle Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko signed 12 cooperation agreements during Pezeshkian’s official visit to Minsk on Wednesday, strengthening ties between the two nations in defiance of...
Latvia Changes Entry Rules For Belarusians
Charter 97
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2 Starting September 1, you will need to fill out a special questionnaire. From September 1, Latvia changes the procedure of entry into the country for citizens originating from third countries, including Belarus. The new rules, in order to cross...
Russian allies Belarus and Iran agree to boost defence as part of raft of agreements
Euronews
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August 21, 2025
Published on 21/08/2025 - 8:55 GMT+2 Two of Russia's closest allies - Belarus and Iran - signed agreements on Wednesday to boost bilateral ties in key areas including defence, both governments said. Presidents Aliaksandr Lukashenka and Masoud...
"No more hotels" and a 44% increase in German tourists – the successful strategy of Bulgaria's Black Sea resort Albena
BNR - Radio Bulgaria
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August 21, 2025
Although it's still mid-August and a bit early for final conclusions, all signs point to a successful season for the resorts along Bulgaria’s Northern Black Sea coast. Albena stands out as a prime example of the long-awaited recovery of Bulgarian...
Iran and Belarus sign 12 cooperation documents
1in.am
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Senior Iranian and Belarusian officials signed 12 cooperation documents and a joint statement during the Iranian president’s visit to Minsk. Within the framework of Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to Belarus, senior officials from the two countries, in...
Iran, Belarus agree to waive visa rules for tourists
Press TV
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Iran and Belarus have mutually agreed to waive visa requirements for tourists amid efforts by the two countries to deepen their economic and political relations. Iran’s tourism minister, Reza Salehi Amiri, said on Wednesday that the visa waiver...
‘Turning point’ for Iran-Belarus relations as new cooperation roadmap planned
Tehran Times
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August 20, 2025
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said his visit to Belarus marked a “turning point” in bilateral relations, stressing that Tehran sees no limits to strengthening cooperation with Minsk across political, economic, and cultural fields....
Ukraine nixes visa-free travel memorandum with Iran
TASS
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August 20, 2025
MOSCOW, August 20. /TASS/. Ukraine has terminated the memorandum of understanding with Iran on visa-free travel for diplomatic and official passport holders, government representative in the Verkhovna Rada Taras Melnichuk said. "The memorandum of...