Air France Boeing 777 with 282 on board suffered technical failure, then the rescue aircraft sent from Paris was also grounded.
Irkutsk Airport seen as potential destination by major airlines at Routes Asia - 2014 forum in Malaysia.
The rare predator learns to hunt in the rehabilitation centre, and the first lessons are hard.
Russian president warns that 'the work is going slowly' and calls for progress.
Deposits uncovered 56 years ago set to finally be extracted as drillers aim to take on China and become a major force in producing ore.
After 72 days stopover in Russia, British solo pilot Colin Hales continues his world tour.
Vitalina Batsarashkina, 19, from Omsk, in tribute to grandfather as she celebrates Rio medal.
Feeling ill during foreign assignment, she was sent alone on 300 km train journey less than 48 hours before she died of serious blood infection.
The Japanese government is to provide financial assistance for a joint helium-production project, says newspaper The Daily Yomiuri.