A court in the Siberian city of Omsk has sentenced psychologist Olga Belova to six years in prison in absentia on a charge of distributing "deliberately false" information about Russia's armed forces ...

There were fresh protests in the Black Seat port of Batumi on May 6 against a proposed "foreign agents" bill that critics say could restrict civil rights and jeopardize Georgia's bid for European ...

Vladimir Putin was sworn in as president of Russia for a fifth time on May 7, in a ceremony to kick off a new six-year term that was boycotted by most Western countries over his war in Ukraine and an ...

Two Belarusian activists went on trial in Minsk on May 7 in separate cases amid a continuing crackdown on dissent.

Former Kazakh Economy Minister Quandyq Bishimbaev who is on trial for violently killing his 31-year-old wife, Saltanat ...

An outspoken archbishop is leading a march to the Armenian capital, Yerevan, to protest border demarcation talks with ...

Polish surgeons have performed a series of operations on a Ukrainian woman who had part of her face and lower jaw blown off ...