922: The generally accepted date when the Volga-region Bulgars adopted Islam. 1005: The generally accepted date of the founding of the city of Kazan, originally a military outpost. In the 11th and ...

Kazan, the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan (719 kilometers from Moscow), is a city whose cultural heritage is made up of several layers and where different religions are intertwined in unusual ...

This photo taken on Sept. 26, 2024 shows a city view of Kazan, Russia. Kazan is the capital city of Russia's Republic of Tatarstan. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on Sept. 26, 2024 shows a city view ...

Editor's Note: This is the third in a series of essays profiling all of the cities set to host World Cup games this summer. Eliot Rothwell visited every venue to get a sense of how preparations were ...

KAZAN, Russia -- Police have detained two activists in the Russian Republic of Tatarstan and ordered them not to mark the day of Commemoration of Tatars who died during the 1552 siege of Kazan by ...

Drones have attacked the Russian city of Kazan, with the city's airport suspending operations and debris setting fire to a business. Source: Russian media and Telegram channels; Vladislav Shapsha, the ...

Officials in Russia say drones launched by Kyiv have hit Kazan, a city more than 600 miles from Ukraine which hosted an ...

Kazan [Russia], October 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday touched down in Kazan city of Russia to participate in the 16th BRICS Summit. The Summit is being held under the Chairmanship ...

A Boeing 737-500 airliner crashed on landing in the Russian city of Kazan on Sunday, killing all 50 on board and highlighting the poor safety record of Russian airlines that ply internal routes across ...

Elia Kazan, Hollywood director, producer, screenwriter, and novelist known for working with top actors was actually a Greek-American.