OSV News recently spoke with researcher Felix Corley of Forum 18 -- a news service that partners with the Norwegian Helsinki Committee in defending freedom of religion, thought and conscience -- on ...

In August, President Vladimir Putin signed a bill allowing migrants to be expelled without a court decision. Three months ...

Although it’s a huge country, Kazakhstan isn’t necessarily on the radar for many people when it comes to top travel ...

Even if they aren't selling directly to Russian shoppers anymore, many of the Western luxury brands have kept hold of their premises in central Moscow, apparently in the hope of reopening sometime ...

Russia said on Wednesday it had detained a citizen of Uzbekistan who had confessed to planting and detonating a bomb which killed Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov in Moscow a day earlier on the ...

Singh claimed the land was being used for other purposes and that a mosque was unnecessary for prayer. "In compliance with the Supreme Court's order, the land allocated to Sunni Central Waqf Board ...

An Uzbek citizen, 29, was arrested and confessed, Russian police said. LONDON -- Russian investigators detained a 29-year-old citizen of Uzbekistan in connection with Tuesday's assassination of a ...

The Supreme Court on December 12, 2024, issued a nationwide directive barring civil courts from registering fresh suits or passing orders in pending cases seeking the survey of mosques to ...

A suspect has been taken into custody in connection with the killing of a senior Russian general in Moscow. Though the person was not identified by name, the suspect is a male citizen of the ...

Killed in a brazen bombing near his residence in central Moscow, Kirillov’s death underscores the vulnerabilities in Russia’s domestic security apparatus and signals the intensifying covert ...