Belarus held an orchestrated election over the weekend that the opposition and the EU rejected as a farce, extending authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko's more than three decades in power.

Many Western leaders are decrying Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's re-election victory Sunday, calling it a sham ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is projected to take victory in the virtually uncontested election by a greater ...

The E.U. has called Sunday’s election a sham. Lukashenko, running virtually unopposed, said he was “too busy” to even campaign.

Lukashenko is all but certain to win a seventh term as the only leader most people in Belarus have ever known. Belarusians voted on Sunday in an election set to hand President Alexander ...

Our earlier story is below: The smiling face of President Alexander Lukashenko gazed out from campaign posters across Belarus on Sunday as the country held an orchestrated election virtually ...

Belarusians are voting in a presidential election on Sunday as President Alexander Lukashenko seeks a seventh ... and will stay open until 8pm (17:00 GMT). Belarus operates on a simple majority ...

Officially, there are five candidates, but 70-year-old Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled the country for more than three decades, will almost certainly retain his seat.

The smiling face of President Alexander Lukashenko gazed out from campaign posters across Belarus on Sunday as the country ...

President Alexander Lukashenko has ruled Belarus since 1994 - Copyright AFP Natalia KOLESNIKOVA President Alexander Lukashenko has ruled Belarus since 1994 ...

MINSK-Reclusive Moscow-allied Belarus will hold a presidential election on Jan 26, with President Alexander Lukashenko set to cruise through to victory unchallenged for a seventh term, prolonging ...

Since 1994, one man's name — Alexander ... tried to run for president four years ago — and remains imprisoned. In December, Lukashenko and Putin signed a pact granting Belarus security ...