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FRANCE NEEDS AN OPPONENT FOR WORLD CUP TUNE-UP LES BLEUS WILL PLAY USA
Hertha Berlin goalkeeper Jonathan Klinsmann, son of the former U.S. national team coach, makes first-team debut in 1-1 draw with Ostersunds in UEFA Europa League... READ MORE›
NO CHINA OR US IN WORLD CUP - BUT THEIR 'FANS' ARE BOOKING OUT MOSCOW
The 2018 World Cup will take place between June 14 and July 15 across 11 Russian cities: Moscow, Saint-Petersburg, Kazan, Nizhniy Novgorod, Samara, Volgograd, Rostov-On-Don, Kaliningrad, Yekaterinburg and Saransk... READ MORE›
ISIS USES DOCTORED MESSI PIC TO THREATEN ATTACK ON RUSSIA WORLD CUP (PHOTOS)
A total of 11 Russian cities will host the games next year, including Moscow, Kazan, Ekaterinburg and Sochi... READ MORE›
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25 YEARS LATER: 7 SHOCKWAVES FROM BREAKUP OF SOVIET UNION
The Soviet Union broke up without a civil war, thank God, says Yevgeny Roizman, 54, a historian and mayor of Yekaterinburg, Russia's third-largest city, which borders Siberia... READ MORE›
NAVALNY ARRESTED AS ANTI-KREMLIN PROTESTS ROLL ACROSS RUSSIA
In Vladivostok, home to Russia's Pacific Fleet, at least 11 protesters were detained, according to OVD-Info, a Russia group that monitors arrests... READ MORE›
PUTIN CRITIC ALEXEI NAVALNY HELD AS THOUSANDS ATTEND RUSSIA PROTESTS
Mr Navalny, who intends to stand for the Russian presidency next year, was due to attend the unauthorised rally in central Moscow later on Monday... READ MORE›
'COMPLETELY STUNNED': RAGING FOREST FIRES IN PORTUGAL LEAVE MORE THAN 60 DEAD
Portuguese officials say forest fires in central Portugal have killed at least 62 people and injured dozens of others, including several firefighters... READ MORE›
MOSCOW STUDENT SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR ATTEMPTING TO JOIN ISIS
Specifically, she intended to join an Islamic State IS, formerly ISIS ISIL branch called 'Badr' and carry out a suicide attack in Russia, the judges ruled... READ MORE›
AT HEIGHT OF TURKISH COUP BID REBEL JETS HAD ERDOGANS PLANE IN THEIR SIGHTS
At least two F-16s harassed Erdogan's plane while it was in the air and en route to Istanbul... READ MORE›
CONTROVERSY AS RUSSIAN TOWN UNVEILS FIRST STATUE OF IVAN THE TERRIBLE
His military conquests, particularly the capture of the Tatar capital of Kazan, are widely credited with setting Russia on the path to empire... READ MORE›
WORKERS EXPLOITED AT RUSSIA'S 2018 WORLD CUP VENUES, HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH SAYS
Russia is set to host the World Cup next summer in 12 stadiums spread across 11 cities, including Moscow, St Petersburg, Kazan and Sochi... READ MORE›
A GAP BETWEEN RHETORIC AND REALITY
Russia's declared pivot to Asia hasn't turned out quite as planned, given China's own economic downturn, wary investors and continuing Western sanctions... READ MORE›
THE ULTIMATE MOSCOW QUIZ HAVE YOU BEEN PAYING ATTENTION?
At the end of a week-long series on the Russian capital here's a test of your knowledge set with the help of Muscovites themselves Too hard?... READ MORE›
KATIE LEDECKY SMASHES 800M WORLD RECORD AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
They wanted their photos taken with swimming's newest superstar, and Ledecky obliged, flashing her toothy smile for all... READ MORE›
THE PROJECT HELPING RUSSIAN REPORTERS SPEAK OUT ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL ABUSE
Of the roughly 100 NGOs designated as foreign agents by the Russian Ministry of Justice, around 20 focus on the environment... READ MORE›
RUSSIA UNLIKELY TO COMPETE IN RIO, EUROPEAN ATHLETICS CHIEF SAYS
European Athletics president Svein Arne Hansen does not expect Russia to return to international competition in time for next year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro... READ MORE›
KATIE LEDECKY SETS WORLD RECORD IN WINNING 1,500 GOLD AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
KAZAN Russia AP Katie Ledecky of the United States has lowered her own world record by 2.23 seconds in winning the 1 500 freestyle at the world swimming championships... READ MORE›
AUSSIE GOLD MEDAL DROUGHT CONTINUES AT WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPS
Emma McKeon, who has collected five medals in Budapest, finished eighth in the final... READ MORE›
RUSSIA'S 'RED TOURISM' ROUTE IS A MAGNET FOR HORDES OF CHINESE
In July Moscow and Beijing officially launched an ambitious red circuit, a tourist route tracing the life of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin in four Russian cities... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS OF MOURNERS GATHER IN MOSCOW FOR BORIS NEMTSOV'S FUNERAL
Boris Nemtsov's funeral Thousands of mourners gather in Moscow to view Putin critic's body... READ MORE›
PHOTOS: WE PICK THE BEST IMAGES FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Photo by Sascha Schuermann Getty Images ASSOCIATED PRESS Foreign visitors rest near Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima, western Japan Wednesday, Aug... READ MORE›
LEDECKY WINS 200-METER FREESTYLE AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
She rallied from fourth after the first two laps to touch first in 1 minute, 55.16 seconds for her second gold medal of the championships... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA DOMINATES PODIUM AT SWIMMING WORLDS
She won in 58.26 to earn her first individual gold at worlds, having finished second to American Missy Franklin two years ago in Barcelona... READ MORE›
PUTIN THE POLITE CHILLING HERO OF RUSSIAN SOUVENIRS
President Barack Obama, who is accused by many Russians of trying to foment anti-Russian feeling in Ukraine... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA ENJOY GOLDEN NIGHT AT SWIMMING WORLDS
Cate Campbell had hoped to become the first woman in 40 years to defend the world 100m crown... READ MORE›
MICHAEL PHELPS PROVES HE'S BACK BY SWIMMING WORLD'S FASTEST TIME THIS YEAR IN 200-METER BUTTERFLY
Michael Phelps proves he's back by swimming world's fastest time this year in 200-meter butterfly... READ MORE›
PHOTOS: WE PICK THE BEST IMAGES FROM AROUND THE WORLD
Photo by Amer Almohibany Anadolu Agency Getty Images Brian Lawless PA Wire... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA ENJOY GOLDEN NIGHT AT SWIMMING WORLDS
Cate Campbell had hoped to become the first woman in 40 years to defend the world 100m crown... READ MORE›
FIVE KILLED, 25 FEARED DEAD IN RUSSIAN MALL FIRE
Rescue workers were drafted from cities hundreds of kilometers away, including from major cities Nizhny Novgorod and Naberezhnie Chelny, Interfax said... READ MORE›
IAAF PRESIDENT COE QUITS NIKE ROLE AMID CONFLICT OF INTEREST CLAIMS
Russia has also been stripped of the right to host next year's World Junior Championships in Kazan and the World Race Walking Team Championships in Cheboksary... READ MORE›
USA BREAK WORLD RECORD WIN MIXED 4X100M RELAY
Franklin touched the wall at three minutes, 23.05 seconds, just 0.05secs ahead of Femke Heemskerk, to set a new record as the Netherlands took silver while Canada claimed bronze at 0.54... READ MORE›
PERTH TO BID FOR WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS
But there will be no Australian bid for the 2016 world race walking cup... READ MORE›
XI, PUTIN EXTEND CONGRATULATIONS TO CHINA-RUSSIA INTER-PARTY FORUM
For his part, Putin said that Russia-China relations have reached an unprecedented high level and have become an exemplar of relations between major countries... READ MORE›