What It's Like To Be A Woman At The Old Boys Economic Forum
Davos proves an uncomfortable place for women, who make up a scant 15% of the World Economic Forum's attendees. "You have advantages."
Ukraine Visa Bans Said To Include Top Government Officials
The Obama Administration responds to escalating official violence in Kiev.
Sen. Leahy Calls For More Aggressive Policy Against Countries That Violate LGBT Rights
Billionaire backers of LGBT rights join activists and politicians for an event that wasn't officially included in the World Economic Forum in Davos. "It's not cool to be anti-gay," hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb told the event.
World Economic Forum Drops Ukrainian Prime Minister As Protesters Die In Kiev
The move points to the growing isolation of the Ukrainian government as Ukraine's protests turn deadly. Azarov is going to have a lot of free time in Davos. Update: Azarov has been banned from the forum entirely.
Notorious Russian Anti-LGBT Activist Reportedly Arrested In Cuba
Maxim Martsinkevich, known as "Tesak," is the head of "Occupy Pedophilia," a group that humiliates and harasses gay men and puts the videos online.
Ahead Of Olympics, Head Of Chechnya Says Main Terror Leader Is Dead, Again
Chechnya's rebels call Kadyrov's announcement, made on Instagram, "a stupid falsehood."
John Kerry Gave The Russian Foreign Minister Two Potatoes Because Why Not
Nothing says "I love you" like an Idaho potato.
Gary Shteyngart Officially Named "Pathological Russophobe" On Eve Of Book Launch
After a long struggle, the author wins a highly coveted spot on a prominent blog calling out alleged critics of Russia.
Vladimir Putin's Snow Day Is Better Than Yours
The Russian president went skiing. What have you done?
Moscow Official Bans Showing Of Pussy Riot Film At Leading Theater
“I deeply believe that a government cultural institution should not associate with those people who provoke such an ambiguous reaction and whose activity is based on the provocation of society,” Moscow's top cultural official wrote in a letter to the director of the Gogol Center.
12 Ridiculous Moments From Pussy Riot's First TV Interview
Russian "It Girl" turned journalist Ksenia Sobchak asked some...weird questions.
A Member Of Vladimir Putin's Party Urges Changes To Russia's Anti-Gay Law
Speaking to a session of the party's liberal wing, Maria Maksakova argues that the law is harming Russia's image abroad.
Investigative Journalist Brutally Attacked In Ukraine
International condemnation pours in as a prominent Ukrainian journalist and opposition activist is dragged from her car and beaten hours after publishing pictures of a luxury home allegedly belonging to a top government official. Warning: graphic images.
Freed Pussy Riot Member: "There Is No New Putin"
Nadya Tolokonnikova spoke hours after she and fellow Pussy Riot member Maria Alyokhina were released from prison by the Russian government as part of a massive amnesty.
Russian Oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky Walks Free
After 10 years behind bars, Russia's once-richest man and most famous prisoner walked free Friday afternoon after Vladimir Putin announced shock plans to pardon him. Update: Khodorkovsky has left Russia for Germany.
Why Vladimir Putin Said He Would Pardon Mikhail Khodorkovsky
"It looked like staged theater, because it is."
24 Pictures Of The Olympic Flame's Trip Around, Over, And Under Russia
The trip has not always gone smoothly.
Ukraine Dances Between Russia And Europe
President Viktor Yanukovych has tried to play both Russia and the EU. On the verge of an economic precipice, he now has to choose.
Kremlin "Liquidates" Leading News Agency As Press Crackdown Grows
It also announced the creation of a new outfit, to be led by Dmitry Kiselyov, Russia's homophobe-in-chief. "It will significantly increase the evil that kills our nerves and steals time from our lives."
Watch This Indian Actress Shut Down A Reporter For Telling Her To Keep Quiet About Women's Rights
"As a woman, I should lie about the state of women that's in our country?"