China downgrades diplomatic ties with Lithuania over Taiwan row
China has downgraded its diplomatic relations with Lithuania, days after the Baltic state allowed Taiwan to open a de facto…
How Belarus is helping ‘tourists’ break into the EU
By Paul Adams BBC News Belarus has been accused of taking revenge for EU sanctions by offering migrants tourist visas,…
Kilogram of nails, screws and knives removed from man’s stomach
A Lithuanian man has had more than a kilogram of nails, screws, nuts and knives removed from his stomach by…
Lithuania says Belarus officers illegally pushed migrants over border
Lithuania has accused 12 Belarusian officers in riot gear of illegally entering its territory to push a group of migrants…
Belarus: Mass protest eclipses defiant Belarus leader’s rally
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya Media captionLarge crowds of anti-government demonstrators rallied in the capital Tens of thousands of opponents of Belarusian President…