Rights groups, relatives and state media reported 123 people were freed, including foreign citizens, after a US envoy said that Washington was lifting some sanctions on Minsk.

Republicans in Congress accused Washington, D.C.’s police department of lowering its crime statistics by reclassifying certain incidents as lesser charges, in their latest effort to buttress President ...

Belarusian authorities have freed 123 prisoners, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition ...

During the interwar years, support for revolutionary, anticapitalist parties by the Soviet-led Communist International laid the groundwork for the expansion of communism after World War II. Following ...

A wave of street protests against ruling class graft is destabilizing Bulgaria just weeks before the Balkan nation is set to join the euro.

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko ordered the release of 123 political prisoners, pushing high-profile opponents into exile hours after a US envoy announced that Washington will lift sanctions on ...

Nadya Tolokonnikova, a co-founder of the group, said the verdict aims "to erase Pussy Riot's very existence from the Russian ...

France is posing a last-minute challenge to a major trans-Atlantic trade deal between the 27-country European Union (EU) and ...

Belarus has released 123 prisoners, including prominent opposition activist Maria Kolesnikova, following an agreement under ...

Officials of a Honduras Congress panel threatened on Wednesday not to validate the result of a Nov. 30 presidential election, ...

Police trucks and officers on foot patrolled Tuesday morning in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam, the administrative capital Dodoma and the northeastern city of Arusha, while roadblocks were ...

The resignation of Bulgaria's government on Thursday puts an end to an increasingly unpopular coalition but is likely to ...