Worried about the rapid destruction of permafrost from global warming? Here's how you can counter it by restoring the woolly mammoth habitat.

Russia is offering the best tax incentives in the world to create its own Vegas near Vladivostok. 

Now aged 71, Ted Kohner, son of Chaliapin's daughter Tatiana, is making his first visit from the US to the motherland of his iconic opera singer grandfather.

Konstantin Zhuravlyov is missing for two weeks after crossing from Turkey into Syria.

'Six die' as bridges swept away and 7,600 evacuated after heavy rains.

Rodents also 'put in bottles and thrown to audience', claim protesters.

Deep in Siberia, psychology experts claim they have made an astonishing breakthrough in curing drink and drug addicts.