A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake has struck the Kuril Islands off northeastern Japan, seismologists and residents say. Shaking was felt in parts of Hokkaido island but officials...
Two people have been arrested in an alleged plot to carry out a terrorist attack during New Year’s celebrations in Russia’s second largest city of St....
Those who were killed in an explosion that caused a brief spike in radiation in northwest Russia were developing a weapon that ‘has no equal in...
A soldier has opened fire at a military base in Russia’s Far East, killing eight of his colleagues and injuring two others, local officials say. Investigators...
Five people were killed and two others were injured when a gun battle erupted between residents in a rural area of southwest Russia, local officials say....
A fire swept through an Aeroflot passenger plane as it made an emergency landing at an airport in the Russian capital of Moscow, killing at least...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin are preparing to hold a summit, and it may happen as early as next week,...
Two ships in the Kerch Strait near Crimea caught fire on Monday when an explosion occurred, forcing crew members to jump into the sea, officials say....
A stabbing at a supermarket in the Norwegian capital of Oslo is being investigated as an act of terrorism, police said on Friday. A man from...
A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.4 has struck the Pacific Ocean off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, briefly causing a tsunami alert, officials say. There...