Russia's second largest city ranked 14th on TripAdvisor’s list of 25 top worldwide destinations, according to the company’s website. 

The 13 other cities recommended to visit are: Bali, London, Paris, Rome, New York, Crete, Barcelona, Siem Reap, Prague, Phuket, Istanbul, Jamaica and Hoi An.

At number 14 on the list, St. Petersburg surpasses Roatan ...

You call 2017 a year of "geopolitical recession". What is the crux of this trend? Should we speak of a multipolar or a non-polar world?

It’s definitely a non-polar order, one that I call "G-zero" to distinguish it from the delusion that the G7 holds anything like the dominant influence it enjoyed a decade ago or that the G20 is a functional i...

Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova is set to make her comeback following a doping suspension on April 26 at the tennis tournament in Stuttgart, the tournament’s press service announced on Jan. 10.

"Fans of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix can look forward to Maria Sharapova making her eagerly-awaited return to professional tennis at the long-standing...

The surprisingly hollow declassified report by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), apparently intended to prove Vladimir Putin’s personal interference in the U.S. presidential election, should be a cause of genuine alarm for the Russian leadership.

Despite a natural gift of intuition and experience in doing business, Donald...

The Russian Imperial House, like other monarchies, had their own exclusive suppliers. Source: Press photo

The royal warrant of appointment has always been an exclusive recognition granted to a purveyor to the royal family. It's an indicator of the finest quality of goods and services. 

The Russian Imperial House, like other monarchies, had their own...

Moscow is ready for dialogue with Washington on normalizing bilateral relations even if sanctions are not lifted, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Jan. 10.

Peskov answered a question on whether lifting anti-Russian restrictions is a necessary precondition for improving relations between Russia and the United States. The...

The number of Russian tourists travelling abroad during the holiday season rose ten percent this year compared with the 2015-2016 season, Executive Director of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR), Maya Lomidze said in an interview with the Rossiya 24 TV channel.

"On the whole, the number of our fellow citizens who have travelled...

Almost half of Russians (49 percent) welcome granting Russian citizenship to renowned foreign athletes and leading members of the arts, the All-Russia Public Opinion Research Center said in a statement.

"Most of our fellow citizens either view these cases positively (49 percent) or don’t really care (34 percent) while only 15 percent have a ne...

Google has bought rights for screening the Russian TV series Locust (Sarancha) in digital store Google Play, reports vc.ru with reference to the representative of the production company "Sreda".

As "Sreda", Locust is available on Google Play in Russian language with English subtitles.

Locust is a four-episodes series. Each two...

The Center for Modern Art in Turkey’s capital of Ankara, where Russian Ambassador Andrei Karlov was assassinated by a terrorist, has been named after the diplomat, Turkish Anadolu news agency reported.

The Cankaya district municipality head Alper Tasdelen said that the murder of the Russian ambassador has caused the peoples of Turkey and Russia...