Belarus hosts over 56,000 visa-waiver travelers from Europe since 1 Jan 2026
Since 1 January 2026, Belarus has welcomed 56,845 travelers from 38 countries included in the visa-waiver program, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee.
Red Wings to launch Moscow-Minsk flights on 30 April
Red Wings Airlines will launch a new flight program on the Moscow-Minsk route starting 30 April, the press service of Minsk National Airport told BelTA.
Minsk International Book Fair opens doors to first visitors
The 33rd edition of the Minsk International Book Fair opened in Minsk at the administrative complex on 14 Pobediteley Avenue, BelTA has learned.
Minsk International Book Fair kicks off on 17 March
The 33rd Minsk International Book Fair gets underway in the Belarusian capital today, 17 March, at the administrative complex located at 14 Pobeditelei Avenue, BelTA has learned.
New fossils reveal high fish diversity on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau 15 mln years ago
Chinese scientists have discovered new cyprinid fish fossils from the early and middle Miocene of the Lunpola Basin in northwest China’s Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. These findings indicate that fish diversity on the plateau was notably high between 18 and 15 million years ago.
National Tourism Agency issues guidance for Belarusians currently in Middle East
The National Tourism Agency has issued recommendations for Belarusian citizens who are in the Middle East for tourism amid the escalating situation in the region, BelTA has learned.
Dubai set to host largest aquatics championship in March
The UAE Aquatics Federation has officially announced that the Dubai International Aquatics Championship (DIAC 2026) will take place from 27th March to 6th April 2026 at the Hamdan Sports Complex in Dubai.
Chinese scientists develop AI model to push deep-space exploration
Chinese researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model for astronomical imaging that significantly enhances scientists’ ability to peer into the deepest reaches of the cosmos.
Belarus hosts around 19,000 visa-waiver travelers since 1 Jan 2026
Since 1 January 2026, Belarus has welcomed 18,835 travelers from 38 countries included in the visa-waiver program, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee.
Turkish Airlines carried 7.6M passengers in January
Türkiye’s flag carrier Turkish Airlines reported that it carried 7.6 million passengers this January with an 84% load factor.