Insatiable demand sees turnover increase, profits continue and new branches open as American owner says brand is 'living on its own'.

The loved-ones of the nine crew of a freighter loaded with gold ore are refusing to give up the slender hope that they will be found alive.

Survivor from helicopter disaster 'used stars and moon' to direct rescuers to crash site: he was only of 3 survivors out of 22 on board.

More than century of waiting ended on Saturday as just married couples were the first to walk on the new cable-stayed Golden Horn Bay Bridge.

Journalists test Chinese Geely on epic 10,000km journey from Belarus and find it performs well in the harsh climate - even if they did have to wear ski clothes.

Shilka became a global star last year in her pen in Novosibirsk but now she is set to be big in Japan after bid to keep her in Russia fails.

Minus 43C (minus 45F) competition in extreme cold in Yakutsk, world's coldest city.

Members of Russian Olympic surfing team suffered major loss of eyesight after training at the peninsula.

Capable of carrying 200 people and tonnes of cargo, new blimp for the 21st century could soon be taking off.

Urgent measures underway to evacuate residents of remote villages after flood threat caused by rising water above new ‘dam’.