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The large-scale forum AI Atom Global Expo 2026 has kicked off in the Minsk International Exhibition Center, BelTA has learned.

Under the patronage of H. H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, the 2026 Dubai International Baja will take place from 5 to 8 November, marking the tenth anniversary of the event in its current Baja format.

Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko called Azerbaijan’s decision to assume the CIS chairmanship for the first time in 2028 a historic moment during the CIS summit in Turkmenistan on 9 October, BelTA has learned.

Social ties between the CIS countries are the very common ground that can link all other areas together, Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister and National Coordinator for CIS Affairs Natalya Petkevich told the media ahead of the CIS summit in Turkmenistan, BelTA has learned.

Since 1 January 2026, Belarus has welcomed 189,8365 travelers from 38 countries included in the visa-waiver program, BelTA learned from the State Border Committee. 

A 54-year-old former Royal Marine, Dave Bell, has completed a solo rowing crossing from Peru to Kenya, covering nearly 29,000 kilometers (about 18,000 miles) in 327 days. The Brit not only set a historic world record but also raised over £112,000 for veterans and first responders suffering from severe stress disorders (PTSD), TASS reports.

Pilot project will use artificial intelligence to monitor passenger numbers, speed and distances between stops as the Iranian capital modernises its public transport fleet

Prime Minister of Belarus Aleksandr Turchin has held a conference to discuss the use of artificial intelligence technologies in the economy and public administration, BelTA learned from the government’s press service.

The Vietnamese capital is developing digital tools to improve visitor experiences and tourism management.

Belarusian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxim Ryzhenkov met with DPRK Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Kim Son Gyong on the sidelines of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, BelTA learned from the ministry’s press service.