Concern is growing over poaching of the 'secretive' manul wild cat - also known as Pallas's Cat.

A new agreement between two of Russia's major airlines will open up new possibilities for linking Siberia to destinations all over the world.

One of the giants of science in the Soviet and post-USSR eras, a former president of the Academy of Sciences, died aged 87 after a long illness.

Contradictory reports on cause of death as Colin Madsen's remains found in snow in mountainous region of Republic of Buryatia.

A study suggests cannabis, magic mushrooms and ecstatic dancing was used as ancient anaesthetic.

Video shows how RAV4 is hit twice, sparking huge flashes, paralysing the vehicle.

Starting on 16 July, the leading Kazakh carrier will offer twice weekly connections with glittering capital city Astana. 

'Global warming' behind major change in arrivals from Omsk to Pacific.

Several injuries among 159 passengers and crew as plane skidded off the runway, breaking a wing and damaging landing gear, at Osh airport.