Warm weather, beaches, amusement parks - it's not what you'd expect from Russia.

An intercontinental partnership has drawn interest from Robert Mueller and UK politicians.

Trump told reporters the leaders will discuss Syria, Ukraine and 'many other subjects'.

The plane was in the sky for just six minutes before crashing. Now we know what happened.

Former players present jersies to new internationals.

First, it appeared as a tiny blemish under the eye.

Sara Dajani looks at how non-sport lovers can get the best out of Russia.

Mo Salah tries valiantly to carry his team and New Zealand Egyptian fans.

Just one battle in space could permanently end our dreams of exploring the solar system.

In the opening match of the World Cup Russia ended a 16-year wait for victory.

The message on both sides is to err on the side of caution during the sports festival.

The Russia WC covers four time zones and some two million square km.

French, Russian and Malaysian among the latest nabbed for deportation.

Here's a tip on how to impress your friends by sounding like an expert.

Critics argue low-yield nuclear warhead may make it easier for president to use nukes.

Opposition activists detained ahead of tournament.

Otago town Ranfurly takes week's record for coldest place at -9.1C.

The terrifying reason Putin doesn't care and has the upper hand.

'Murdered' journalist Arkady Babchenko turns up alive after death staged to 'expose plot.'

NZ backs report which says Russian forces shot down Flight MH17, killing 298 people.

Investigators track missile that shot down MH17 to Russia's 53rd anti-aircraft brigade.

Mikhail Khimich could face a possible short prison term if convicted.

Russian billionaire facing charges related to drink-driving in Auckland.

Putin suggested the spy would've 'died on the spot' if it had been military-grade toxin.

Transcripts of last year's congressional hearing reveal Trump Jr. couldn't remember much.

Strays dogs and cats are being rounded up as Sochi gets ready to host.

Russia's opposition leader has been arrested during a demonstration against Putin.

With a major Russian naval base nearby, the isolated port city is packed with history.

Ukraine retains a timeless charm for all that its past is filled with grief.

The questions Robert Mueller wants to ask were leaked yesterday, enraging Trump.