It is as great a nightmare as any parent can face: you love the daughter you have raised, but you suddenly discover she is not yours.

Alexey has accrued 13 children, 117 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren over his lifetime, and there may be more on the way!

Experts have developed a way to zap household waste with a giant microwave reactor, turning it into coke, fuel and gas.

A new image of a Yeti - or Bigfoot - lurking behind trees is the 'clearest evidence' so far of the creature's existence.

New government list of prohibited activities paves the way for new 'environmentally-safe' small businesses near the lake.

Hot spring summit between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President Vladimir Putin can be start of 'win-win' relationship.

The Siberian region of Kemerovo has opened an 18km trail to a cave where 'experts' claim the fabled Yeti hangs out.

Sensational underwater treasures - including mummies of Hun-era fashionistas - recaptured from oblivion.

One of the world's largest tin deposits - Pyrkakai - could be sold to business interests from China or Malaysia, reported 'Kommersant' newspaper.