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.12.25
12:31
Partners
Byzantine Mosaic discovered near Qarah in Damascus countryside
Syria’s Directorate-General
of Antiquities and Museums has announced the discovery of a
Byzantine-era mosaic near Qarah, a town in the Damascus countryside. The
excavation was initiated after a local farmer reported finding ancient
remains on his agricultural land.
12:15
Society
Bill on individual entrepreneurial activity passed in second reading
The bill aims to align certain laws with Law No. 365-Z of 22 April 2024 “On amending laws on entrepreneurial activity,” in matters of “terminology related to individual entrepreneurs, lists of activities permitted for individual entrepreneurs and the self-employed, and regulations on other issues related to the implementation of this legislative act.”
11:58
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World's largest ice and snow theme park to open in northeast China
The world's largest ice-and-snow
theme park, the 27th edition of the Harbin Ice-Snow World, will open to
the public on Dec. 17 in China's "ice city" Harbin, the capital of the
northeastern province of Heilongjiang.
11:40
Economy
Belarus, Indonesia agree to bolster trade, joint investment projects
Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Viktor Karankevich is on a working visit to Indonesia, the government press service told BelTA.
11:24
Politics
Belarusian MFA: Minsk strongly condemns Sydney terrorist attack
Belarus has strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Sydney that resulted in civilian deaths and injuries, the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs told BelTA.
11:15
President
Lukashenko: Economy is top priority in relations with Iran
The development of trade and economic relations is a priority in the cooperation between Belarus and Iran, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Minsk on 15 December.
11:02
Society
Belarusian People’s Congress: Key points for upcoming session
The second session of the 7th Belarusian People’s Congress will take place in Minsk this week, on 18-19 December. Preparations for this large-scale forum have been long and thorough.
10:33
Society
Russian expert: Belarus was and remains a significant global player
In recent years, Belarus has been considered an example of stability and security on the European continent. “Belarus was and remains a very significant world state.
10:02
Partners
Falcon Racing begins at Liwa International Festival
The Falcon
Racing competition will kick on 15 December, as part of the Liwa
International Festival 2026, with the participation of elite falconers
and heritage enthusiasts, in an event that blends authenticity with
advanced organisation and modern electronic timing systems.
09:45
Society
Minsk adorned with 335 km of lights and 629 light displays for New Year celebrations
All festive lighting in the capital is now LED-based. The transition to LEDs for this purpose began approximately 15 years ago.
09:15
Partners
Hellenistic-era goddess sculpture head unearthed in western Türkiye
A marble sculpture head believed
to date back to the Hellenistic period (323-31 BC) has been uncovered in
the ancient city of Metropolis in Türkiye’s western city of Izmir.
09:00
Society
Consumer cooperation system contributes 5-7% to Belarus’ key stabilization funds
As a major organization, Belkoopsoyuz plans the further development of the stabilization fund system by expanding opportunities for producers and consumers through optimized logistics and storage.
14
.12.25
22:11
Society
Opinion: Belarusians should focus on domestic development rather than external distractions
Belarusians must prioritize their nation’s development over preoccupation with foreign affairs, member of the Minsk City Council of Deputies Vadim Borovik told BelTA.
21:41
President
Lukashenko sends gifts to Trump and First Lady Melania
For Melania Trump, the head of state chose an exquisite piece of jewelry crafted in the shape of Belarusian cornflowers. Among the gifts for the U.S. first couple was also an icon of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, a saint widely venerated in the United States.
