Problems may not be over yet, warn meteorologists, as police are on high alert in 14 areas.

With smoke having blown as far as the US and Canada, experts now say 'the trend is positive' in controlling fires raging from the Urals to the Pacific.

An American girl - sent to Russia to learn how to behave - now flees to Casablanca: but does her mom even know?

Geologist who built ramshackle hut 100 metres from Agafya Lykova passes away and is buried near the last place he called home.

People gasp as they watch horror in remote Arctic town of Dudinka.

Stretching 120 km over the frozen East Siberian Sea, would you dare drive it? 

An accident involved 17 miners some 365 metres beneath the surface at Alrosa's Udachninskiy ore-dressing plant 14 km south of the Arctic Circle.

The Alaska-Siberia flight recalls historic Second World War supply route which helped defeat Nazism.