Amid the slum conditions, gangs roamed the streets ... Russian forces annexed Crimea in 2014 to bolster his strongman ­credentials in Moscow. As we stand in the communal area outside his former ...

Successful judo fighters must anticipate their opponents' actions, make a decisive, preemptive move and try to disable them," he wrote in the Moscow Times. Putin reportedly loved the popular 1960s ...

From the study of Nazi documents recently discovered in Moscow, it's clear that the slow ... We saw an area that resembled a slum except none of us had ever seen a slum but we assumed this was ...

When Romans start dying from plague in the city's Trastevere slum and Jewish ghetto ... officials organize quarantines and prohibit entry into Moscow of people from other countries, under threat ...

in search of inspiration for staging a new play, decides to get acquainted with the life of the city "bottom". He turns to Vladimir Gilyarovsky, a recognized expert on the Moscow slums, for help.

a half-blind sleuth who gropes his way around the slums of Rio de Janeiro, to “seek out the dispossessed, gay and transsexual community, offer[ing] them what help and support they need.” ...

both Kyiv and Moscow have accused each other of violating the Geneva Conventions. DIVYAKANT SOLANKI/EPA Smoke billows after a fire broke out inside the Appa Pada slum in Mumbai, India. More than ...

Born in a farming village in the Philippine province of Iloilo, Tuminez moved with her parents and six siblings to the slums of Iloilo City when she ... In the 1990s, Tuminez ran the Moscow office of ...

An examination of the post-World War II history of urban poverty, labor, housing, and slums in the non-western world ... As an undergraduate, she spent a life-changing year studying in Moscow in ...

These are the key things to consider for anyone planning to head for Australia in the next few months. A ridiculous number of ...

The 2016 historical fiction, "A Gentleman from Moscow" by Amor Towles ... the simple beauty in life and her compassion as she lives in the slums of Williamsburg. It was first published in 1943.

But stop over in Istanbul for at least 24 hours on the way out, and that falls to just £28 (or £140 for the family) – reduced yet further if you are prepared to slum it in economy for the ...