"I was trying to create a character that I myself would identify with." A film from Belarus titled Crystal Swan premiered at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival this year, the feature directorial debut of ...

MOSCOW -- Russian long jumper Darya Klishina is facing a barrage of criticism at home for agreeing to compete under a neutral flag. Because Russian track and field athletes were suspended globally ...

Tajikistan's northern Sughd Region is a rich agricultural basin thanks to the Syr Darya River that transits the area. For 144 kilometers the river flows through Tajikistan -- barely enough for the ...

The Amu Darya, one of two main rivers that for millennia fed the now rapidly shrinking Aral Sea, no longer does. Reporting by VOA along the length of the river in Uzbekistan has confirmed that every ...

Darya nailed stablemate Inbox in the final stride to score by a nose and lead a Phil D’Amato-trained exacta in the $100,000 Honeymoon Stakes for 3-year-old fillies going one mile on turf Saturday at ...

MINSK -- Darya Losik, the wife of jailed RFE/RL journalist Ihar Losik, may face up to seven years in prison on a charge of facilitating extremist activity in Belarus. The Prosecutor-General's Office ...

Stormy Waldeck eats lunch five days a week at Darya, an acclaimed Persian restaurant in South Coast Plaza Village. The sales manger for a Tustin-based insurance company will head to the restaurant’s ...

Darya and jockey Hector Berrios win the $100,000 Honeymoon Stakes, Saturday, June 6, 2026 at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia CA. © BENOIT PHOTO Benoit Photo Darya and ...

Founded in 2017 in Compiègne by Darya Brient, Galerie de l'Est was originally established as a platform dedicated to the contemporary art scene of Eastern Europe. Over time, the gallery has broadened ...