Deep in the heart of Central Asia, the Altai peaks rise above endless forests and frozen lakes, a true sanctuary of nature’s ...
Russia is sinking ever deeper into economic dependence on China. Raw-material projects in the Far East and Siberia are turning the region into a resource base for Beijing, while local communities ...
High in southern Siberia, Ergaki’s peaks stand over deep valleys and still lakes, a perfect harmony of rock, forest, and ...
A modified Land Rover described as the first and only vehicle to cross the Bering Strait, a more than 50-mile-wide stretch of water separating Asia and North America at their closest point, is to be ...
World’s largest diamond mine: Russia boasts the largest reserves natural resources on the planet, valued at a whopping $75 trillion. But did you know that the country is also the largest producer of ...
China’s threats against Taiwan get a lot of attention. But a far more audacious plan is unfolding in Beijing. Emerging evidence — drawn from internal Chinese deliberations and a leaked Russian ...
A programme for building homes for the settlers in the Jewish collectives of Bureya at a cost of six million roubles was announced to-day, simultaneously with the issue of orders for the ...
Along with other treasures, the nearly 12-inch-tall (30 centimeters) swan was discovered in a burial mound in the Pazyryk Valley of the Altai Mountains, near Russia's borders with Kazakhstan, China ...
MUMBAI, (IANS) – In a thriller for scientists and ornithologists, a migratory bird tagged with a GPS device in Mumbai was traced all the way to Siberia, the Bombay Natural History Society said here on ...