Lots of book series have spawned film and television recreations, but to translate the 127-year-old Sherlock Holmes to a video game? Well, that’s unusual.
Sanctions and low oil prices threaten to bring the already slow Russian economy to a point of stagnation.
Parliamentarians and film directors are calling for a boycott of U.S. movies, as relations sour over the crisis in Ukraine.
The professional services firm forecasts that retail sales will grow at least 4 percent this season vs. 2.8 percent last season.
"Russian aggression in Europe recalls the days when large nations trampled small ones in pursuit of territorial ambition,” Obama said
The shelling is the latest violation of a cease-fire agreement between Ukraine and pro-Russia separatists.
As recently as a week ago, NATO said it believed Russia still had around 1,000 soldiers inside Ukraine.
Russian President Putin and his security council are scheduled to discuss Russian Internet isolation soon.
The project to explore for Siberian shale oil is yet another Russian energy venture scotched because of western sanctions.
Last Tuesday, Kiev passed a law offering special status to regions controlled by pro-Russia rebels, in an effort to end the months-long violence.
Military spokesman Andriy Lysenko said the pro-Russian separatists and Russian troops were targeting government forces.
The Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash lawsuit will be filed by Elmar M. Giemulla, an aviation-law expert.
The Ukrainian government and the pro-Russian separatists had agreed on a buffer zone about 18.6 miles wide.
Several blasts hit Donetsk after a night of heavy clashes between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists.
Over the last five years, U.S. planes have intercepted nearly 50 Russian airplanes near its airspace.
Former president Leonid Kuchma said the two sides had agreed to move artillery 9 miles away from the front line.
Many news organizations have become increasingly reliant on freelance reporters to document conflicts around the world.
Russia is denying reports that Exxon is pulling out of a massive drilling operation there in the face of sanctions.
President Barack Obama is expected to announce the aid package in a meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko.
Journalists were investigating reports that Russian soldiers had died fighting in Ukraine. Russia denies that its forces are operating there.
Malaysia Airlines condemned a book about Flight MH370, and also slammed a recent news report about another flight.
Kiev has reportedly been asking for advanced military technology from the U.S., which the Obama administration has so far refused to provide.