BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg had the opportunity to ask Vladimir Putin about his plans for the future of the country.

We were the children of 1812.” That was when Napoleon invaded Russia; two years later Russian forces entered Paris. They ...

The use of frozen Russian assets for security for Europe to help fund Ukraine's defence in the war has been achieved by an EU ...

Many of the world’s most astonishing jewels are on display together in Paris — and they once belonged to Europe’s most ...

These Fabergé eggs survived revolutions, smuggling, world wars, and the scariest of them all — the auction block.

The “Dynastic Jewels” exhibition at the Hôtel de la Marine is the third collaboration between The Al Thani Collection and the ...

We all love a sparkly piece of jewelry, right? But sometimes, those glittering treasures come with a dark past. History is ...

Four people have been arrested after custard and apple crumble were flung at a display case containing part of the Crown ...

Four protesters were arrested after splattering desserts like custard and apple crumble on the Tower of London’s Imperial State Crown display.

The Russian Navy has had difficulty naming its ships for famous Russian admirals—in large part because there have been so few of them deserving of the honor. During the Soviet era, the Kremlin adopted ...

Four more people were arrested Tuesday in the investigation into last month's spectacular daylight heist of imperial jewels from the Louvre Museum, French authorities announced. Paris prosecutor Laure ...

PARIS (AP) — As French police race to track where the Louvre's stolen crown jewels have gone, a growing chorus wants a brighter light on where they came from. The artifacts were French, but the gems ...