Search results
Russia Places Navalny’s Widow on Extremist List
New York Times· 1 day agoThe Russian agency tasked with combating terrorism financing added Yulia Navalnaya to its registry. Rosfinmonitoring, the Russian government body...
World-first study decodes the DNA structure of a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth sample
The Conversation· 2 days agoIn a world-first study, we have revealed and analysed remarkably preserved fragments of ancient DNA from the skin of a woolly mammoth. For the first time, we’ve been able to understand how the ...
The Wealthiest Person in Russia
Insider Monkey via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 days agoWe recently compiled a list of the 30 Wealthiest People in Russia and in this article, we will look at the richest person in Russia. Russian< ...
Russian court orders arrest of Yulia Navalnaya in absentia | CNN
CNN.com· 3 days agoA court in Moscow has ordered Yulia Navalnaya, the wife of late Russian opposition politician Alexey...
Russian court jails playwright and theatre director for 'justifying terrorism'
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoYevgenia Berkovich and Svetlana Petrichuk were handed prison sentences of six years each, the latest...
In Las Vegas, a Violent Sport Sparks Controversy
New York Times· 4 days agoWhen the meaty palm of Vasil Kamotskii, a 360-pound, 34-year-old pig farmer from Siberia known as Dumpling, struck the tender cheek of the man who faced...
13 months of record-smashing heat called 'another red alert' for humanity
The Raw Story· 4 days agoScientists on Monday underscored the urgent need to accelerate the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy following the publication of data from the European Union's climate change ...
Russian court sends writer and director of Isis brides play to jail for ‘justifying terrorism’
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoKsenia Karpinskaya, one of the lawyers, called the conviction “absolutely illegal...Svetlana...
Russian playwright and a theater director sentenced to prison on charges of advocating terrorism
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoA Russian court on Monday convicted a theater director and a playwright of terrorism charges and sentenced them to six years each in prison, the latest in an unrelenting crackdown ...