Russia will return a religious icon given to Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov by the Bosnian Serb leader after prosecutors in Bosnia said they were trying to determine whether the gift had been ...

HIS fans hoped he would play forever, but Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed he is planning to retire “soon” after his daughters persuaded him to get married. The 40-year-old forward has only just ...

The 1960s spy series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. was a family-friendly answer to James Bond that set the standard for espionage ...

A viral video, reportedly captured last week, showed the 73-year-old leader's right hand wrinkled and with bulging veins. The ...

Ukrainian critics of the Russian dictator have seized on new footage showing the 73-year-old during a public event where his ...

Under Putin, however, loyalty and continuity are still prized. Last year, for instance, the Kremlin announced the replacement of Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s long-serving minister of defense. But instead ...

A rising Russian tennis player has been suspended for four years after testing positive for a banned substance, having served ...

Howard Phillips, 66, was convicted of trying to spy for what he believed to be Russian intelligence service agents ...

Alex Ovechkin is no stranger to making history. On Wednesday, the NHL’s all-time leading scorer became the first player to score 900 career goals.

After struggling to keep up with Europe for more than a decade, Team USA’s pool team acquired an unlikely star: Russian world champion Fedor Gorst.

Ukrainian drones struck a major oil refinery in Russia’s Volgograd region for the second time in almost three months, Ukraine’s general staff said Thursday.

Shostakovich is remembered by contemporaries who were interviewed many decades later as a student of single-minded ...