Belarus' election was absolutely democratic, independent observer from Switzerland, Chairman of the public association Youth for Marriage and Family, Secretary General of the Russian-Swiss Friendship Society Wilhelm Wyss told BelTA.

Everything was well organised during the Presidential election in Belarus. People were excited about the event. They were in a good

Exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has accused Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko of playing games with the West by drip-feeding releases of political prisoners ahead of an election on Sunday in which he is set to extend his 31-year rule.

The E.U. has called the election a sham, and President Alexander Lukashenko has said he’s “too busy” to even campaign.

The electoral process at the presidential election in Belarus is organized remarkably well, foreign (international) observer from Switzerland Patrik Kretz told journalists after visiting polling station No.

DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters ... democratic world you call elections has nothing in common with this event in Belarus. Because it's mostly like a ritual for dictators, when they are reappointing ...

Switzerland's government said on Wednesday it planned to ban international adoptions due to concerns about abuses in the practice. Based on the findings of an independent group of experts, the government said that "even well-crafted adoption laws cannot prevent abuse and that a ban is the best way to adequately protect all those affected,

Near a border checkpoint between Belarus and Ukraine, anti-tank spikes and concrete pyramids block what was once a bustling road between two peaceful neighbours.

The E.U. has called Sunday’s election a sham. Lukashenko, running virtually unopposed, said he was “too busy” to even campaign.

Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko is set to extend his three decade-reign as exit polls show him winning the presidential elections -- which the West has c

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko is all but certain to extend his more than three decades in power in Sunday’s election that is rejected by the opposition as a farce after years of sweeping repressions.

As opposition-minded Belarusians will tell you, the country's presidential election on January 26 isn't a real election. Independent media has be