Sergei Torop, a former traffic policeman known to his followers as 'Vissarion', set up the Church of the Last Testament in a ...

After losing his job as a traffic officer in 1990, Sergei Torop, 64, claimed to have been reborn as Vissarion and went on to ...

He attracted thousands of followers to remote settlements in Siberia, including a core group of about 300 living in isolation atop a hill they called the Abode of Dawn. Russia’s Prosecutor General’s ...

A Russian sect leader who claimed he was Jesus Christ reincarnated has been sentenced to 12 years in a prison camp after ...

Researchers studied chemicals found in the animals’ bones, teeth and tissues, as well as genetic material from their stomach ...

The Power of Siberia 2 project has been stalled for years, but Beijing is growing concerned about the reliability of oil and ...

Authorities in Russia prepare to slap hefty fines on miners minting digital currencies outside the law, following the recent ...

The mysterious blast site of the Tunguska Event of 1908 is revealed in satellite images obtained by NASA’s Operational Land ...

Their simulations mapped out possible routes Neanderthals could have followed to reach Asia, and suggest that by traveling ...

The Kremlin is set to train 600 Chinese soldiers in 2025, enhancing military cooperation amid heightened tensions with the ...

"Aircraft standing on their runway have always been vulnerable," said Frederik Mertens, a strategic analyst with Dutch research organization, TNO.

Russia has been seeking a deal to build the Power of Siberia-2 pipeline to deliver 50 billion cubic metres of gas a year to ...