Prosecutors in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District found no violations of political prisoner Azat Miftakhov’s rights, ...

International shortlist highlights include novels by Daniel Kehlmann, Marie NDiaye, Shida Bazyar, Ana Paula Maia, Rene ...

Dana White, CEO of the UFC, told NPR’s Steve Inskeep in a May 2026 interview that he used his personal relationship with President Donald Trump to help secure the release of a woman held in a Russian ...

A US House discharge petition bypassed Speaker Johnson to force a vote on nearly $10 billion in new Ukraine assistance, a rare procedural manoeuvre reflecting bipartisan frustration with stalled aid.

Just a few kilometres from Corsica, the Italian island of Capraia is one of the Tuscan Archipelago’s best-kept secrets. Once ...

A Moscow court has sentenced the former top manager of cryptocurrency exchange Binance’s business in Russia and the region to ...

Back in February of 2022, WNBA superstar Brittney Griner faced a harrowing experience after she was arrested in Russia. As ...

Two Russian physicists involved in hypersonic missile research were found guilty of treason and sentenced to 12.5 years, amid ...

[Apologies for more typographical chaos than usual in this edition of Roaming Charges, which was largely written and assembled by iPhone after the 8-week-old Australian shepherd chewed her way through ...

A Russian court has sentenced a U.S.-Russian ballerina to 12 years in a penal colony for "high treason," accusing her of transferring funds to a Ukrainian charity in February 2022 when Russia launched ...

TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Vladimir Kara-Murza could only laugh when officials in Penal Colony No. 6 inexplicably put a small cabinet in his already-cramped concrete cell, next to a fold-up cot, stool, ...

Feb. 21 (UPI) --Britain on Wednesday sanctioned the commander and five senior officials of the Arctic Circle penal colony where the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died. Col. Vadim ...