Pristine forests around the world's oldest lake go up in flames.
Urgent measures underway to evacuate residents of remote villages after flood threat caused by rising water above new ‘dam’.
Scientists close to precise dating of the Shigir Idol, twice as ancient as the Egyptian Pyramids.
Plane, three fire trains and 5,000 people fighting as dry grass ignites 'like gunpowder'.
Four bodies found, search underway for the other six on board a capsized patrol boat in poor weather.
Excitement in console world as preview shows heroine Lara Croft fighting off bears and exploring snowy steppe in latest outing.
Visitors ‘risking their lives’ to witness spectacular formation of second cone on Klyuchevskaya Sopka in Kamchatka.
Fashion comes full circle as boots with 1,500 years of history become a cat walk sensation.