Several sporting organisation have also suspended Russia from contending in upcoming competitions.

Machine gun fire and explosions could be heard in Kharkiv in northeast Ukraine and an AFP journalist saw the wreckage of a Russian armoured...

The conflict has entered a fourth day with Moscow ordering its troops to advance in Ukraine "from all directions", while the West responded...

The country’s 23 billionaires currently have a net worth of $343 billion, according to the wealth list, down from $375 billion at year-end.

The 44-year-old Navalny, an anti-corruption investigator who is Putin's best-known critic, was arrested on January 17 upon returning from G...

In mid-July, the United States imposed sanctions on lucrative Russian energy and defense entities, as well as major banks.

While the Latvians are busy saving as souvenirs their 100-latu notes, their leaders believe that joining the troubled currency zone is the ...