MINSK (Reuters) – The rising political opposition in Belarus on Tuesday set up a council in the country, dismissing a move by President Alexander Lukashenko in an attempt to seize power 10 days after an election that postponed mass demonstrations. Many of Belarus’s main opposition figures are in prison as …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States believes mass protests in Belarus are calling on the government of longtime President Alexander Lukashenko “can no longer ignore” democracy there, a senior Trump administration official said. Monday. PHOTO PHOTO: US President Donald Trump speaks at a news conference at Trump National Golf Club …
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MINSK (Reuters) – Belarussian Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday handed out medals “for impeccable service” to lawmakers’ officials who helped him protest against protesters demanding his resignation in the 10 days since an election she says was stolen. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko will deliver a speech during a rally of his …
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US President Donald Trump pauses to deliver remarks at Basler Flight Service in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, US, August 17, 2020. REUTERS / Tom Brenner OSHKOSH, Wis. (Reuters) – US President Donald Trump on Monday said he would accept the Republican nomination for a second term during a live speech in the …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A former senior Trump administration official said Monday that the United States is “less secure” under the Republican president because he endorsed Democratic challenger Joe Biden for the November election. PHOTO PHOTO: US President Donald Trump arrives to address a briefing on the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease pandemic …
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