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News of Belarus
It was a hard-earned victory over Lille, says Bayern Munich coach
Mental strength compensated for an indifferent performance on the pitch when last season's Champions League finalists Bayern Munich defeated Lille 1-0 on Tuesday. A 12th victory in 13 games in all competitions this season confirmed Bayern can still win in Europe even if they do not dazzle only (...)

24 - 10 - 2012
Swimming: Kromowidjojo wins women's 100m freestyle
After completing the first lap in fourth place, the flying Dutchwoman hit the accelerator on the last length, surging clear to win in 53.00 seconds. Aliaksandra Herasimenia of Belarus, who was joint world champion last year, took the silver in 53.38 while China's Tang Yi won the bronze in (...)

02 - 08 - 2012
Tennis: Azarenka beats Radwanska to reach Madrid final
Azarenka, a five-time tournament winner this year, will face Serena Williams or Lucie Hradecka in the final on the blue-clay court. Azarenka beat Radwanska for the sixth straight time. ''I'm really happy. All the top players are here and I'm in the final and looking forward to it,'' said (...)

12 - 05 - 2012
Belarus's Lukashenko criticises IMF
Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko on Friday sharply attacked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for mixing politics with financial matters, saying IMF representatives had insisted on political prisoners being freed in exchange for credit. The ex-Soviet republic is seeking up to $8 (...)

09 - 09 - 2011
Nedved rubbishes crisis talk
Juventus midfielder Pavel Nedved has quashed rumors that the club are having a troubled spell following their recent poor form. Juve failed to win any of their last three Serie A games and could only manage a point from facing BATE Borisov of Belarus in the last UEFA Champions League (...)

15 - 10 - 2008
Nedved eyes Champions League improvement
Juventus midfielder Pavel Nedved said that his side can only get better with time following their UEFA Champions League win over Zenit St. Petersburg on Wednesday in Turin. Juventus had to wait until the 76th minute for an Alessandro Del Piero screamer to secure the win over the current UEFA and (...)

18 - 09 - 2008
Hleb fit for Liverpool clash
Alex Hleb is fit for Arsenal's clash with Liverpool in the Champions League on Wednesday, coach Arsene Wenger said. "Alex Hleb had a bad kick at the weekend but it looks like he will be alright," Wenger told a press conference on Tuesday. The Belarus star picked up the injury in the 3-2 (...)

01 - 04 - 2008
Israel indicts ex-minister Lieberman
Israel's Justice Ministry filed its indictment against former Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman in a Jerusalem court on Sunday, charging him with breach of trust and fraud in a case that could further harm his political career. Lieberman is accused of trying to advance the career of a former (...)

30 - 12 - 2012
Bayern crush BATE Borisov 4-1
Mario Gomez, starting a match in the competition for the first time this season after injury, Thomas Mueller and David Alaba scored the others as Bayern, already qualified, topped Group F and avenged their 3-1 defeat away to the Belarus champions. Both teams finished with 10 men. Bayern's Jerome (...)

05 - 12 - 2012
Tennis: Azarenka seals year-end number one spot with win over Li
Victoria Azarenka of Belarus will finish the year as world number one after a 7-6 6-3 win over China's Li Na in her final round robin match at the WTA Championships on Friday. The Australian Open champion managed the two wins she needed in the round robin competition to end 2012 in top spot by (...)

27 - 10 - 2012
Idi I Smotri (Come and See)
Idi I Smotri (Come and See) (Belarus, 1985), a masterpiece of war film-making illustrating World War II epic by Elem Klimov, starring Aleksey Kravchenko and Olga Mironova. Winner of the Golden Prize and the FIPRESCI Prize at Moscow International Film Festival. 9 October, 8pm (English and Arabic (...)

27 - 09 - 2012
Tennis: US Open women's final postponed until Sunday due to heavy rain
The U.S. Open women's final between American Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka of Belarus has been postponed until Sunday due to an expected rainstorm and heavy winds later on Saturday, organizers announced. The women's final had been scheduled to start at 7:00 p.m. (2300 GMT) Saturday at (...)

08 - 09 - 2012
Football: Neymar gives Brazil 3-1 win over Belarus
Neymar scored with a right-footed shot in the 65th minute as Brazil struggled to get near the Belarus goal despite controlling possession at Old Trafford. Belarus had taken the lead when Brazilian-born playmaker Renan Bressan scored in the eighth minute, but Alexandre Pato tied it up with a header (...)

29 - 07 - 2012
Tennis: Serena Williams reaches 7th Wimbledon final
The 13-time Grand Slam champion advanced to her seventh Wimbledon final by beating second-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 6-3, 7-6 (6) Thursday. Williams finished with a Wimbledon record 24 aces, and won 20 of the 24 points on her serve in the first set. Williams will face Agnieszka Radwanska (...)

05 - 07 - 2012
Two Russian parties merge in push against Putin
Russian opposition activists, who led tens of thousands of people onto the streets in anti-government rallies in recent months, merged two parties into one on Saturday to strengthen their fight against President Vladimir Putin. Mikhail Kasyanov, prime minister from 2000 to 2004 during Putin's (...)

16 - 06 - 2012
Tennis: Serena looking ahead to Fed Cup and Olympics
The 13-time Grand Slam champion will lead the Americans against Ukraine this weekend on clay. But the Olympics, where Williams has won two doubles gold medals but failed to medal in singles, are also on her mind. She needs to play twice in the Fed Cup in 2012 to be considered by the USTA for the (...)

20 - 04 - 2012
Jesus Christ Superstar banned in Belarus
Minsk (dpa) – Belarus has banned performances of the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar in some cities, calling it blasphemous, media reported Thursday. The ban was issued following complaints by Orthodox Christian communities in the cities of Gomel, Mogilyov, Brest and Minsk, RIA Novosti news (...)

01 - 03 - 2012
Tennis: Federer-Nadal rivalry plays out in unfamiliar territory
Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal, who have won 26 grand slam titles between them, are used to meeting in the finals of the four majors where Nadal holds a 6-2 record over his Swiss rival. Their only grand slam semi-final showdown was at the 2005 French Open which Nadal won. “We have been on opposite (...)

25 - 01 - 2012
Boateng on target as erratic Milan beat Borisov
The Swede fired the Serie A champions ahead in the 33rd minute, just after Renan Bressan had missed an outstanding chance to give the Belarus side a shock lead. Kevin-Prince Boateng calmed nervy Milan with a superb long-range strike in the 70th minute after Borisov had looked capable of (...)

19 - 10 - 2011
Opposition activist sentenced in Belarus
MINSK, Belarus — A court in the Belarusian capital has convicted an opposition activist accused of taking part in a post-election protest. The Moskovsky District court on Wednesday gave the 25-year old Stanislav Baranovich a three-year suspended sentence. He pleaded innocent, saying the rally (...)

12 - 10 - 2011
UN committee says executions in Belarus violate international obligations
The United Nations Human Rights Committee on Wednesday accused Belarus of violating its international agreements by executing two persons while their cases were still under review by the committee. The committee – an independent body supervising compliance with the International Covenant on (...)

28 - 07 - 2011
Belarus: UN Human Rights Council condemns election-related violence
The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday voted to condemn human rights violations before, during and after the presidential elections in Belarus late last year and urged the Government to end what it described as the “persecution” of opposition leaders. With 21 votes in favor, five (...)

20 - 06 - 2011
Belarus and France draw 1-1 in Euro 2012 qualifier
An own goal from France defender Eric Abidal gave Belarus a deserved lead in the 20th minute, but Malouda finished neatly two minutes later after being set up by Karim Benzema in France's first attack of the match. France remains top of Group D with 13 points from six matches, while Belarus is (...)

03 - 06 - 2011
France coach Laurent Blanc: I considered resigning
At a meeting between Blanc and colleagues from the French Football Federation in November, discussions centred around whether quotas should be introduced at academies for young French players with dual nationality, many of them black and Arab. “It crossed my mind, yes, I must admit it,” Blanc (...)

14 - 05 - 2011
Maria Sharapova voices hope on Chernobyl anniversary
Twenty-five years after the deadly accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, the region around it is moving forward and residents are rebuilding their lives, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Goodwill Ambassador and tennis star Maria Sharapova said today. In a video message (...)

23 - 04 - 2011
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