Belarus
European Union leaders held an emergency summit Wednesday on the country’s contested presidential election and fierce crackdown on demonstrators.
Some 6,000 people have been detained in a crackdown on those protesting an election they say was rigged to extend the rule of the country's authoritarian leader.
The city of Minsk erupted in pro-democracy protests as critics question exit polls showing a strong victory for authoritarian incumbent Aleksander Lukashenko.
President Donald Trump is expanding his controversial travel ban to include six more countries.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Kremlin watchers are trying to predict what will happen after Putin’s current six-year term ends in 2024.
The attacker has been detained, but his motives remain unclear.
After the country's autocratic leader misspoke, Belarusians had a little fun.
Humans abandoned this zone in Belarus and Ukraine in 1986.