For centuries, citizens of the Eurasian continent have pondered an affordable and speedy way to traverse the great expanse of tundra separating Europeans from their Asian neighbors. And when the ...

Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in May 2024. It was republished in February 2025 to mark the launch of CNN’s Chance Encounters podcast Marie-Claire Martineau couldn’t stop thinking ...

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MOSCOW (AP) — A motorway bridge over the Trans-Siberian Railway has collapsed, injuring a truck driver and nearly missing a train that was passing underneath. Russian officials said the driver of a ...

The Trans-Siberian Railway is a 5700 mile long route that connects Eastern Russia with Far East Russia. It's spans 8 time zones and takes about 7 days to do the complete journey. An award-winning food ...