Russian girl Anna, 13, and boy Timofei, 5, rescued from torment by diplomats in Kyrgyzstan after mother's 'murder’.

Irina Mukhamedshina, 24, a professional dog handler, is perhaps the world's leading expert in training foxes as pets.

The American fast food chain is on the way into the largest (populated) Big Mac-free territory on the globe: but do the locals want it?

Neglected by her parents as well as a 'stepfather from hell': Will no-one help this teenager stranded 6,000 miles from home?

Former wife speaks of her and daughter's 'miracle' escape as investigators reveal how he admitted to killing a sex worker.

Born without lips and chin, disowned by her family, she is to see one of Britain’s top  surgeons in the hope that she can finally smile.

Bugapocalypse swarms are attacking towns and cities from Novosibirsk to Barnaul.

Desperate plea by teen whose American mother sent her aged 15...to Siberia.

Nicknamed Forrest Gump, he completes a 9,905 kilometre odyssey braving temperatures as low as minus 48C on his 18 month adventure.

Christmas cheer for the devoted little dog who has waited at the same spot for the owner who will never return.