Fasting, praying and eating according to religious rules is impossible in some jails, ex-prisoners and groups say.

Riza Izetov, a Crimean Tatar human rights activist sentenced by a Russian court to 19 years in prison, has reported harsh ...

Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar on Tuesday announced that he will stand for re-election in the role in October’s Turkish Cypriot leadership elections. “I am running for president.

As he told it, when he was in the war, he was in a Luftwaffe plane that went down in Russia and when he was saved by Tatars they wrapped him in felt and in fat to save his life. There's been debate ...

The War of the Worlds: Siberia takes place in Russia, where several characters attempt to save themselves by fleeing panic-stricken Petrograd and head for the eastern end of the Russian Empire.

Mikhail Kalashnikov is in the back seat of his four-wheel drive, his eyes focused on the snowy pine forest that lies straight ahead. It is the day after his 74th birthday, and he is doing what he ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Maine’s Legislature is going to the dogs — and that may be a good thing.

For Dmitry, a father of two in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk, Russia’s three-year invasion of Ukraine has been a nuisance in his life more than anything else. The IT professional, who opposes ...

Every species has its unique vocalizations. Indigenous Siberian musician Snow Raven recreates the intricate sounds of reindeer, owls, wolves and more in this mesmerizing performance. Snow Raven is ...

An Irkutskenergosbyt customer service center in Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia. (Source: Irkutskenergosbyt/Facebook) The power firm noted that this was unusual, as the region has thus far experienced a ...

Developments in the eastern Mediterranean and the wider region have “proven how correct” the idea of a two-state solution to the Cyprus problem is, Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar said on ...

It is deep into winter and we are having brunch in Tatar Bunar, in downtown Odesa, one of around 40 restaurants Cooper, 37, owns in Ukraine. Outside, beneath an icy-blue sky, the cold is starting ...