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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko extended birthday greetings to People’s Artist of Russia Irina Alfyorova, BelTA learned from the presidential press service.

The international scientific and practical conference for school students, «Start in Innovation», will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2026, serving as a global platform for dialogue. This year, participants and experts from Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Brazil, China, Egypt, Iran, the UAE and other countries will compete. For the second consecutive year, TV BRICS is the event’s international media partner.

HC Dinamo Minsk have extended their winning streak in the 2025/26 Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) regular season, BelTA has learned.

Belarusian biathlete Dzinara Smolskaya secured a top-six finish in the women’s pursuit race at the fifth leg of the Commonwealth Biathlon Cup in Sochi, Russia, BelTA has learned.

On 10 February, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Kazakhstan Aleksei Bogdanov met with representatives of the Belarusian cultural center Radzima at the House of Friendship in Petropavlovsk, North Kazakhstan Region, the Belarusian Embassy in Astana told BelTA.

Women play a key role in addressing global problems, Wang Hui, Associate Professor at Shanghai Sipo Polytechnic, said at the final plenary session of the International Forum of Women Scientists in Minsk. The key theme of the forum was «The role of women in advancing science and education,» BelTA has learned.

An ancient pot dating back to the Sasanian era has recently been uncovered in the historic city of Deh Qaed, near Dashtestan County in Bushehr Province, southern Iran, local cultural heritage officials have announced.

Belarusian athletes will begin their run at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, on Saturday, 7 February, BelTA has learned.

The Ministry of Antimonopoly Regulation and Trade of Belarus has set a minimum floor tariff for the transit of gas through main pipelines. Corresponding regulation No. 1 issued by the ministry on 13 January 2026 has been published on the National Legal Internet Portal, BelTA has learned.