It is a medical fact that children are healthier if they daily run out into the snow in their swimming costumes - and pour a bucket of cold water over their heads.

I was sitting 3-to-4 metres away from the cubs waiting to see what would happen next. The mother returned back later and fed the cubs.

An American girl - sent to Russia to learn how to behave - now flees to Casablanca: but does her mom even know?

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.

Anton Redkov, 26, wedding planner from Novosibirsk, risks his life in flaming stunt

'We're Russian Koreans,' comes the reply.

Unique research station in the remote taiga is used by scientists worldwide to measure if man is behind climate change.