In an Albanian hillside, a former air base lies hidden behind a huge steel door. The tunnels are a tomb for dozens of communist-era fighter jets that are gathering dust in the darkness. Albania now wants to sell off some of the Soviet and Chinese-made MiG fighter jets.
Flying predators keep Moscow's presidential citadel free from gold-pecking crows. They are the real hawks in the Kremlin.
Samiullah, a 12-year-old from Faryab Province, lost both legs in a land mine explosion while carrying water to help his family. He's just one of thousands of Afghan mine victims, and their numbers are rising steeply as the conflict with Taliban militants drags on.
Residents of a filthy slum in Romania hope the European Union will force the government in Bucharest to improve their lives. But they also fear what might happen if the huge landfill --- where they live and earn a meager living -- is closed.
An animal rescue center in Minsk marks the beginning of spring with a special event: they open their refrigerator and release their hibernating bats into the wild.
Exit polls put comedian Volodymyr Zelenskyy ahead with some 30 percent of the vote after the first round of Ukraine's presidential election. As the official vote count began, he look set to face incumbent Petro Poroshenko in a second round of voting in April.
Ukrainian presidential candidate Yulia Tymoshenko has claimed that exit polls have been manipulated and do not reflect the real vote count. She was speaking as exit polls suggested she had placed third, behind President Petro Poroshenko.
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko welcomed exit polls suggesting he had come second, and therefore would proceed into the second round run-off in presidential election -- saying Russia's aim to see him eliminated had "failed completely".
The final round of Slovakia's presidential elections take place on March 30, with environmental lawyer Zuzana Caputova expected to defeat Maros Sefcovic, who is backed by the country's ruling party. She's campaigned against corruption, toxic waste, and spoken up for the country's Roma population.
War has driven more than a million people from their homes in eastern Ukraine since 2014. Many of them want to vote in Ukraine's upcoming presidential elections, but it is not so easy.
The star of a Ukrainian TV comedy about a teacher who becomes president is leading opinion polls in the real-life race to become the country's president.
U.S. Attorney General William Barr says Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election "did not establish that members" of President Donald Trump's campaign "conspired or coordinated with the Russian government."
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller has submitted his long-awaited report on his investigation into Russia's role in the 2016 presidential election. We have this overview of what the probe has uncovered so far.
There is such a thing as a free lunch. A cafe in St. Petersburg, Russia, is feeding pensioners hit by hard times.
As U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces pound the final stronghold of Islamic State militants, thousands of people have been captured -- including four Bosnian men.
Despite being under house arrest in Moscow, famed Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov has staged an opera 2,000 kilometers away in Hamburg, Germany.
A Moscow theater has put a political twist on the story of Alice in Wonderland. The play titled Run, Alice, Run parodies life in today's Russia and was inspired by the arrest of Russian film and theater director Kirill Serebrennikov.
Camel wresting remains popular in Pakistan's Punjabi heartland with bouts attracting large crowds and owners competing for sizable prize money, despite the sport being illegal in the country. Animal welfare activists say the fights are cruel.
At least 32 people, including children, have been killed in flooding in Afghanistan's southern provinces of Kandahar and Helmand. According to the United Nations, 20 people died in Kandahar, with 10 people missing, and 2,000 homes destroyed.
Moscow's Lyublino homeless shelter provides refuge from the Russian winter and offers a thousand beds to the needy. It and five smaller shelters across the capital have helped reduce winter deaths, but some have criticized the push to keep the homeless away from the capital's center.
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