Russia’s palatial institution is now the second largest in the world, with an impressive collection of three million objects ...

Plus week two for the Winter Carnival and Great Northern, Red Bull's Heavy Metal at the Capitol, and an epic bike swap.

Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power for over 30 years, is poised to extend his rule ...

The interior ... palace. Catherine the Great founded the Hermitage Museum in 1764 as a place to house her private art collection. The main museum complex comprises six buildings, including the ...

The weather has even interfered with religious traditions. In mid-January, authorities in several Russian regions restricted or cancelled winter bathing on Epiphany, an important date for Russian ...

Nashville-based South for Winter are performing at Gisborne's Smash Palace this weekend as part of their New Zealand tour. Their back story reads like a movie plot. New Zealand musician Nick Stone ...

A Royal Navy attack submarine surfaced close to a Russian spy ship off the UK coast in an extraordinary warning to stop spying on British undersea cables, the defence secretary has revealed.

A major winter storm that slammed Texas and blanketed the northern Gulf Coast with record-breaking snow moved east Wednesday, spreading heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain across parts of the ...

The baseball team posted drone footage of the winter whiteout on social media. In the video, several different trails of footprints peppered what appeared to be several inches of snow. The season ...

If that happens, he could, at least in part, be guided by the way Vladimir Putin dealt with his own looming term-limit problem following his election for a fourth term as Russian president in 2018.

The declining health of Russia's economy is as clear as day — or night, a finance minister said Wednesday. Elisabeth Svantesson, the finance minister of Sweden, said she and her officials were ...

Millions of Americans are set to be hit by extreme cold and winter storms through Tuesday, with weather warnings in place in more than 30 states, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).