Girl's 'grandmother holds leash' of child who acts like a dog.
Videos capture trend of youngsters racing in front of traffic, often with tragic consequences.
Calls for action against homeless dogs provokes backlash from animal rights campaigners.
Russian officials claimed little orphan Maxim Kuzmin suffered an appalling death after being adopted to the US.
Owner claims she almost 'passed out' after seeing state of her 'ruined' $250,000 country cottage, in which 3 children lived.
Spectacular scenes as tornadoes buzz the outskirts of Surgut city and Krasnoyarsk region.
Moscow has opened a preliminary probe into the case of ten year old Yegor Shatabalov's adoption by American citizen Marcia Ann Brandt in 2007.
More than three-quarters of the population in some areas found to be overweight and now Jamie Oliver says it's time to act.