Russia: Some years ago, a series of encouraging events led us to be bullish on Russia's future. We since have been forced to rethink that positive outlook. This bear is showing its teeth.None other...
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Cellist-conductor Mstislav Rostropovich has been hospitalized in Moscow for an unspecified reason, and his manager said Tuesday "it does not look good."The hospitalization was disclosed by the Krem...
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Estonia reopened its embassy in Moscow on Friday following a three-day protest over the Baltic nation's decision to move a Soviet war memorial from central Tallinn.Pro-Kremlin youth groups had stag...
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Maria Sharapova, playing in Moscow for only the third time, lost to teenager Victoria Azarenka 7-6 (9), 6-2 Wednesday in the second round of the Kremlin Cup.It was Sharapova's first match in six we...
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Russian officials opened a criminal investigation Wednesday into the crash of a corporate jet at a Moscow airport that left one of the plane's three crew members in a coma, a top prosecutor said.Th...
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The five hottest days in the city's recorded history could be summed up by a single image: an ice-cream truck stuck in melted asphalt on a Moscow street.Russians, well prepared for the winter, were...
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