As Russia celebrates its Cinema Day – RT tells you which flicks deserve your attention ‘Russian longing,’ fatalism, existential reflections, intellectual conversations on abstract and eclectic topics, kitchen conversations – all this is an integral part of the international image of Russian culture, perhaps most amplified by the success of the country’s 19th century literature.

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UN Secretary General lauded humanity’s progress but gave reminder that it’s still ‘in peril’ The world’s population is expected to reach the eight-billion milestone in mid-November of this year, with India projected to surpass China next year as the most populous country, the United Nations has said.