As Donald Trump’s return to the White House draws closer and talk of a concerted effort to stop the fighting in Ukraine grows ...

The city of Beslan in Russia's North Caucasus region of North Ossetia is holding three days of "Silence and Mourning" to mark the 20th anniversary of a deadly school hostage-taking attack.

Vladimir Putin had a working m Head of the Republic of North Ossetia – Alania Sergei Menyailo to discuss the region’s ...

On the 1 September 2004, at the Beslan siege in Russia when Chechen terrorists took more than 1,000 people captive at celebrations held to mark the first day of the school year. Lasting three days, ...

Toal explained how North Ossetia was used as a launching pad for the Russian state's attempts to quell the Chechen conflict. He examined the various meanings with which the 2004 terrorist siege of a ...

Islam has issued numerous statements denouncing acts of terrorism, from the acts of Sept. 11, 2001, to the recent Beslan, Russia, tragedy, and even rerecorded his 1971 hit “Peace Train” to raise money ...

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A Russian-controlled segment of the International Space Station is leaking, allowing pressure and air to bleed out. The situation has reached a fever pitch as cosmonauts scramble to patch problem ...

Russia has launched extensive exercises of its nuclear forces featuring test fire missile launches in a simulation of a retaliatory strike. President Putin attributed the decision to begin drills ...

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The U.S. also took actions on a variety of entities supporting Russia's Arctic LNG 2 project, which is 60% owned by Russia's Novatek, and was to become Russia's largest liquefied natural gas plant.

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian rocket on Tuesday blasted off successfully to carry a pair of Iranian satellites into orbit, a launch that reflected growing cooperation between Moscow and Tehran.