Koku Istambulova, a survivor of Stalin's repressions and believed to be the world's oldest person, died aged 129 ...

Reigning UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski will be watching closely later tonight (Sat., Mar. 21, 2026) as Movsar Evloev headlines UFC London against fellow contender Lerone Murphy in ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday greeted his country’s millions of Muslims on Eid ul-Fitr as more than 200,000 people gathered for Namaz at four different mosques in Moscow. “For centuries, ...

Is it therefore merely a reversal of the tables when this accusation is levelled against Putin’s own policies? Scholars have ...

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Fire danger is forecast in March in several regions of southern European Russia. This was announced on March 19 by Marina Makarova, a leading employee of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia.

Moscow residents express frustration over recent internet blackouts enforced by authorities amid the Ukraine war, leading to ...

Western intelligence has observed a steady expansion of Russian surveillance equipment in Vienna over the past two years.

History’s most dangerous soldiers are the ones fighting because they have nothing left to lose. America and Israel have just ...

Israeli war on Iran has yielded some clear benefits for Russia: more oil revenues; fewer US weapons for Kyiv; a distraction from the Ukraine peace talks. But it isn’t all good for Moscow.