A young woman working in a Siberian research lab supposedly breaks a test tube containing a lethal plague pathogen. She is dead within 48 hours. Authorities race to contain the situation. The ...

Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack on the city of Omsk deep in Siberia, where Russia's largest oil refinery is located, ...

Fr. Wojciech Ziólek's parish covers Tomsk Oblast, a region of more than 122,000 square miles with just two Catholic churches.

The country’s consumer watchdog has said only that “an employee of an anti-plague institute in the Irkutsk Region” contracted pneumonia. Rumors and unconfirmed reports sounded a more ominous note.

A Russian agency links the lab worker’s death to ‘pneumonia of unknown’ origin.

By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, Oct 5 (Reuters) - A laboratory worker at a plague research institute in Siberia has fallen ill and died in undisclosed circumstances, prompting authorities to quarantine ...

A woman who worked in a remote Siberian lab that studies plague has died of pneumonia — or so we’re told. The lab has been ...

Two Russian explorers have completed a journey of about 700km across the remote Putorana Plateau in northern Siberia.

In the vast landscape of eastern Siberia there is a massive hole in the ground known as the "doorway to the underworld" triggered from climate change in the recent decades. The permafrost ground ...

Ground that stays frozen for at least two years covers roughly a quarter of the Northern Hemisphere's land. Across Siberia ...