Belarus’ grain harvest reaches 8.7m tonnes
Belarusian farmers have threshed 8.7 million tonnes of grain, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.
11,000-year-old sculpture of human figure riding leopard found in Türkiye
Archaeologists have unearthed an 11,000-year-old stone sculpture depicting a human figure sitting on the back of a leopard at Karahantepe, one of a group of prehistoric sites in southeastern Türkiye that are reshaping the understanding of early human settlements.
Lukashenko sends birthday greetings to Azerbaijan's First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva
Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has extended birthday greetings to First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva of Azerbaijan, the press service of the Belarusian leader told BelTA.
Khalifa University ranks among world's top 200 across four UN SDGs
Khalifa University of Science and Technology on Monday announced its position among the world’s top 200 universities across four United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), while recording a substantial improvement in its overall position in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026.
Fine fiber, high strength: new flax variety introduced in Belarus
A new late-maturing fiber flax variety, Accent, developed at the Institute of Flax, has been included in the State Register of Belarus, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.
Bird of Year 2027 named in Belarus
The Bird of the Year 2027 has been named in Belarus, replacing the black stork, which holds the title for 2026, BelTA learned from the Scientific and Practical Center for Bioresources of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus.
Kyrgyzstan expects over 100,000 people to attend WNG
Kyrgyzstan to host 6th World Nomad Games in coming days. The country expects representatives from more than 110 countries and a total of over 100,000 guests to attend.
Belarusian athletes win four medals at 2026 China Open International Taekwondo Championships
Belarusian athletes won four medals at the 2026 China Open International Taekwondo Championships, BelTA has learned.
Digital ruble bill heads for second reading in Belarusian parliament
The bill on the Amendments to Legislation on the Digital Belarusian Ruble is moving toward its second reading, with the matter taking center stage at a thematic meeting in the House of Representatives on 25 August, BelTA has learned.
Lukashenko: Belarus is honored to cooperate with Russia
Belarus considers it an honor to cooperate with Russia, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he met with Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov on 25 August, BelTA has learned.