The idea of immortality is no longer confined to science fiction

Voters should be able to force parliamentarians who change parties to face the electorate

Moscow’s hope of hitting target for independence by 2030 is too optimistic, say analysts

Ramzan Kadyrov is allegedly sick and his likely heir seriously injured, putting at risk the Kremlin’s succession strategy

A network of ultra-competitive high-school talent streams has been turning out the leading lights of science and tech

Newly released files include three payments from disgraced financier’s JPMorgan account to former UK power broker