A 98-year-old Ukraine woman walks 10 km under shelling to escape Russians
Lidia Stepanivna said she walked under shelling without food or water, supporting herself with sticks and sleeping on the ground.
Fri May 03 2024
Young Russians dance to K-pop and watch anime amid Asian culture boom
Younger Russians in particular are turning to countries like South Korea, Japan and China for entertainment.
Fri Apr 26 2024
Russians lower flags in mourning, suspects charged in deadly concert hall attack
Vladimir Putin pledges to punish all those behind the attack, in which 137 people were killed, including three children and 182 injured.
Mon Mar 25 2024
Russian elections: Despite fixing the opposition, Vladimir Putin wants lots of people to vote for him
Russians head to polls this week in a presidential election that will most certainly result in Vladimir Putin winning another six-year term.
Sat Mar 16 2024
Putin on brink of six more years in power as Russians vote
Russia began three days of voting in an presidential election that is set to extend the rule of Vladimir Putin by six more years.
Fri Mar 15 2024
Finnish newspaper hides news for Russians in video game
While several foreign independent media are banned in Russia, online games are not.
Thu May 04 2023
Argentina says mafia groups are spurring Russian birth tourism
Russians can travel to Argentina without a visa, where all newborns are granted citizenship automatically.
Tue Feb 14 2023
Merdeka 118: Saifuddin to get full report on alleged trespass
Saifuddin Nasution says he will get a full report on the actions of two Russians who allegedly trespassed into the Merdeka 118 tower in Kuala Lumpur recently.
Thu Jan 05 2023
Russians flock to Thailand as tourism rebounds from collapse
A top destination for Russians is Phuket, where they account for about a quarter of the island's visitors, helped by direct flights.
Thu Dec 29 2022
Victims' families want judges to clarify Russian role in MH17 downing
Prosecutors have demanded life sentences for three Russians and one Ukrainian accused of suppling the missile system used.
Tue Nov 15 2022
From Russia with cash: Georgia booms as Russians flee Putin's war
As war chokes Europe, a small nation wedged beneath Russia is enjoying an unexpected economic boom.
Sun Nov 06 2022
Finland will shut border to Russian tourists from midnight
The inflow of Russians is now seen as endangering Finland's international relations.
Thu Sep 29 2022
Some Russians flee Ukraine conscription as Moscow remains defiant at UN
Some draft-age Russians rushed to leave the country on Thursday to escape their country's biggest conscription drive since World War Two.
Fri Sep 23 2022
Some Russians rush for the border after mobilisation order
Prices for air tickets out of Moscow soared above $5,000 for one-way to the nearest foreign locations, mostly sold out for the coming days.
Thu Sep 22 2022
Ukraine says mass grave found in Izium where Russians ousted days ago
More than 400 bodies found in grave in northeastern town.
Fri Sep 16 2022
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024