MOSCOW : Russian FSB agents shot dead members of an alleged “terrorist” cell from Central Asia that were planning to blow up ...

Russian FSB agents shot dead members of an alleged "terrorist" cell from Central Asia that were planning to blow up a train station, the security service said Thursday.

A court in Tajikistan has handed down prison sentences of between eight and 20 years to more than 30 people it convicted of ...

Escaped from In Russia in the USA, stand-up comedian Alexander Nezlobin in the nude advertises his upcoming tour. He posted ...

A court in Tajikistan has sentenced three men to prison sentences ranging from two to 26 years for attempting to kill the Central Asian republic's chief mufti last year, the head of the Supreme Court ...

Today in Music History for Feb. 27: ...

Russian casualties continue to mount ahead of the third anniversary of the war started by Vladimir Putin on February 24. Ukraine's latest tally of Russian troops who have been killed or wounded hit ...

Donald Trump has speculated on the prospect of a Ukraine-Russia peace deal - as talk over potential negotiations intensifies. Follow the latest on the war in Ukraine here - and submit your ...

As we reported earlier, Donald Trump has suggested that Ukraine "may or may not be Russian someday" (see 8.17am post). We've been keeping an eye on reaction in Ukraine, where the comments are ...

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Jurors watched videos Friday showing Salman Rushdie being repeatedly stabbed on a stage in western New York while audience members gasped in horror at the attack that left the prized-winning novelist ...