Quick-witted Russian soldier who averted Cold War nuclear conflict dies
The Russian held his nerve when the radar screen showed five US ballistic missiles cruising toward the Soviet Union.
Sep 18, 2017, 22:07 PM IST
Russian surveillance plane creates buzz in Washington
A low-flying Russian airplane created a buzz in the nation's capital, but it turns out the surveillance flight over the Capitol, Pentagon and other sites was cleared by the US government under a long-standing global treaty.
Aug 10, 2017, 08:42 AM IST
Russian surveillance plane creates buzz in Washington
A low-flying Russian airplane created a buzz in the nation's capital, but it turns out the surveillance flight over the Capitol, Pentagon and other sites was cleared by the US government under a long-standing global treaty.
Aug 10, 2017, 08:42 AM IST
Trump ally in Congress steps aside as Russia probe leader
Nunes said he was stepping aside temporarily to address the ethics complaint.
Apr 06, 2017, 21:09 PM IST
Russia sends 150 demining experts to Syria's Palmyra: Report
More than 150 Russian demining experts have arrived in Syria to help demine the ancient city of Palmyra, Russian news agencies quoted the Defence Ministry as saying on Thursday.
Mar 16, 2017, 11:14 AM IST
French Open reluctant to hand Maria Sharapova wild card despite doping ban return
The Russian superstar will return to the tour on April 26 in Stuttgart, the day that her 15-month ban for testing positive for the banned substance meldonium ends.
Mar 03, 2017, 10:34 AM IST
Syrian government says ready for prisoner swaps with rebels
Syrian rebels cast doubt on Monday that they would attend Russian-backed peace talks in Kazakhstan this week, accusing Moscow of failing to get Damascus to fully comply with a ceasefire deal or release any prisoners.
Feb 13, 2017, 23:12 PM IST
Upgraded to 800m Olympic gold, but Caster Semenya isn't elated
Semenya finished second behind the Russian in both Daegu in 2011 and London 2012 and is now set to become a double Olympic champion after her victory in Rio 2016
Feb 12, 2017, 20:38 PM IST
Russian runner Mariya Savinova-Farnosova banned, loses London Olympic gold for doping
CAS said all prizes won between July 26, 2010 and August 19, 2013, are forfeited.
Feb 11, 2017, 13:57 PM IST
Maria Sharapova to make comeback at Stuttgart claycourt after learning boxing during doping ban
Sharapova will return to action at the Stuttgart claycourt tournament on April 26 after her initial two-year ban was cut to 15 months.
Feb 02, 2017, 11:43 AM IST
Aus Open'17: Andy Murray beats Sam Querrey in straight sets to reach fourth round of grand slam
Seeking his maiden title in Melbourne after five losses in the final, Murray was made to work hard to close out victory in the third set.
Jan 20, 2017, 12:50 PM IST
PBL 2017: Ajay Jayaram, H S Prannoy star as Mumbai Rockets thrash Delhi Acers 6-1
The victory also boosted the Rockets to the second place on the table with a 6-0 points advantage behind Chennai Smashers.
Jan 04, 2017, 11:03 AM IST
ISIS suspect Abu Musa planned to attack Mother House in Kolkata; target was American, British and Russian visitors: NIA sources
NIA sources has revealed that ISIS suspect Abu Musa had planned to attack Mother House in Kolkata.
Dec 25, 2016, 13:35 PM IST
Hillary Clinton slams Donald Trump for his 'absolute allegiance' to Russia
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has slammed Donald Trump for his 'absolute allegiance' to Russia that raises national security concerns, prompting her Republican rival to deny having any "relationship" with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Aug 01, 2016, 15:40 PM IST
Lindsay Lohan learning Russian?
Lindsay Lohan wanted to be able to communicate better with Tarabasov and his family so has been having lessons in his native tongue.
Jul 14, 2016, 07:39 AM IST
'Istanbul airport bombers were Russian, Uzbek, Kyrgyz nationals'
Three suspected Islamic State suicide bombers who killed 43 people in a gun and bomb attack at Istanbul`s main airport this week were Russian, Uzbek and Kyrgyz nationals, a Turkish government official said on Thursday.
Jun 30, 2016, 23:16 PM IST
Russian ambassador denies Moscow supporting Taliban
Russia`s ambassador to Afghanistan denied on Monday that Moscow was giving its backing to the Taliban in its fight against Islamic State militants.
Apr 26, 2016, 02:50 AM IST
Assad hails Iran, Russia role in war on terror
Iran and Russia have been the crucial allies of the Syrian government throughout the long-running conflict in Syria.
Mar 19, 2016, 22:05 PM IST
Shocking! Russian chopped off his girlfriend's head and had sex with it
Aleksandr was declared mentally ill and has been detained in a psychiatric institute.
Mar 12, 2016, 20:26 PM IST
Russia PM warns foreign offensive in Syria could spark `world war`
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev warned Thursday that if Arab forces entered the Syrian war, they could spark a "new world war" and urged ceasefire talks instead.
Feb 12, 2016, 00:08 AM IST
