Peking to Paris - 'the longest and toughest challenge anyone can drive in a vintage or classic car'.
Unique remains give vital clues to man's origins and early travels, say experts.
Ecology groups warn that the extent of fires in forests and taiga has been misreported by up to 159 times compared with satellite evidence of the grim facts.
Mayor shivers in minus 5C in protest outside city prosecutor's office in Angarsk.
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.
Ivan Svorob, aged 5, underwent life-saving surgery at Tomsk Institute of Cardiology.
There are 30 beds in Altai Regional Clinical Children Hospital in Western Siberia, which are never empty.
Setting himself on fire and using nothing but a snowdrift to soften his landing, wannabe stuntman shows why he is a real-life Siberian Superman.