A French racer who spent 50 days in detention in Russia says he is aiming to break a new record, after his hopes of achieving the fastest bicycle ride from Portugal to the Pacific Ocean were shattered ...

Deep in Moscow’s Lefortovo District stands a place few outsiders have ever entered — Lefortovo Prison, a fortress of silence built during the Tsarist era and later used by the KGB. Founded in 1881, it ...

Fifteen members of a Ukrainian militia group were convicted by a Russian military court on Friday of taking part in "a terrorist organisation" and sentenced to between 15 and 21 years in a maximum ...

BRUSSELS, Oct 23 (Reuters) - EU countries on Thursday formally adopted a 19th package of sanctions against Russia for its war ...

The Frenchman’s misadventure has not put him off more adventurous rides, although he cautioned against attempting to outwit ...

French ultra-distance rider Sofiane Sehili has recognised that he "wasn't so smart" after his attempt to cross the ...

Federal prosecutors wrote in court papers that Amirov and Omarov “sought to soak the Brooklyn streets with the victim’s blood ...

PARIS -- Four Bulgarians were sentenced to between two and four years in prison for their involvement in spray-painting blood ...

In what has been described as a scene from a mafia movie, a journalist in Brooklyn, New York, narrowly escaped being ...

I’m a brave woman. I’m a strong woman. They couldn’t break me. But they brought fear to my life. These criminals turned my ...

Accepting a $500,000 contract to kill an Iranian-American journalist Masih Alinejad earned Russians Rafat Amirov and Polad ...

A National Guardsman faces decades in prison after federal prosecutors say he plotted to send radio equipment to Russia’s ...