INTERVIEW-Belarus President Wants Opposition in Parliament 05/13/2008 - 22:24 / Reuters President Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday he hoped a parliamentary election in September would deliver some seats to the opposition to disarm Western criticism of human rights in former Soviet Belarus. comments: 0
Alexander Hleb 'Will Not Buy Out Arsenal Contract' 05/13/2008 - 22:09 / Times Online Alexander Hleb would not resort to buying out his Arsenal contract but could still be set for a summer move away from Emirates Stadium, according to the player’s agent. comments: 0
Bank of Georgia Obtains 70% Shares of National Bank of Belarus 05/13/2008 - 22:07 / Trend Capital The Bank of Georgia has purchased 70% shares of the National Bank of Belarus. The shares cost $34.2mln, and the Bank of Georgia will be able to purchase the remaining 30% in the upcoming three years in line with the agreement signed with Belarus, Nika Enukidze, chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Bank of Georgia said in a press conference on 13 May. comments: 0
Russia Defeats Belarus in Shootout 4-3 05/13/2008 - 01:00 / The Associated Press Maxim Afinogenov scored two goals, Alex Ovechkin added another and Alexei Morozov had the winner in the shootout to give Russia a 4-3 victory over Belarus in a qualifying-round game at the world hockey championship Friday. comments: 0