Gaining prominence in the 19th century as a mountain health resort, Davos is perhaps best known today for hosting the World Economic Forum, an annual meeting of global political and corporate leaders.

Jan 17, 2023 · Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko would face “massive disobedience” if he decided to send troops to fight in Ukraine alongside Russian forces, according to the exiled opposition leader...

Jan 21, 2025 · Exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has accused Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko of playing games with the West by drip-feeding releases of political prisoners ahead of an...

5 days ago · TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even being outlawed and forced to operate from exile abroad. Many survived despite the difficulties. Now some face a new challenge: the decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to freeze for 90 days the aid provided by Washington.

Jan 24, 2025 · The heads of state of more than fifty countries, as well as the CEOs of the world’s largest businesses, gathered at the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, and nearly everyone struck a note of optimism—and tried to …

Jan 16, 2023 · Belarus' exiled opposition leader said on Monday she did not think Russia would launch an offensive on Ukraine from Belarus after the two countries began military drills, but Moscow could launch...

Jan 17, 2023 · DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — A trial in absentia opened Tuesday for Belarus’ top opposition leader, who denounced the proceedings as a farce and urged the West to bolster support for the country’s beleaguered opposition.

Jan 17, 2023 · DAVOS, Switzerland -As fears of a new Russian offensive from Belarus mount in Ukraine, Kyiv's allies are seeking to forge greater unity and to ramp up support at the Davos meeting of political...

Jan 21, 2024 · Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, the leader of Belarusian democratic forces, actively participated in the World Economic Forum in Davos. She not only spoke at a high-level panel on “Defending the European United Front” but also engaged in discussions on freedom of speech and took part in panels on democracy and its future.

Jan 23, 2024 · “Davos is just like a Belarusian village. But for one day, it becomes the center of universe”. Diplomatic Advisor Dzianis Kuchynski spoke on work of Foreign Policy Department