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Celebrated violinist Mikhail Brat’s move to Canada from the former Soviet Union wasn’t just Canada’s gain and that country’s ...
James Lloydovich Patterson, who has died aged 91, was a child film star in the USSR who became a Soviet naval officer before ...
The Soviets believed that this attack would only work if the missiles were launched within one minute. If they waited even ...
Bhutan, the world’s happiest nation, was also the first one to impose a complete ban on tobacco and its products on10. On ...
Borders shift, empires collapse, and sometimes entire nations disappear. In this fascinating dive into world history, we explore 10 countries that no longer exist, nations that were once recognized, ...
Following reports that MI6 is getting ready to appoint its first-ever female chief, Charlotte Philby, granddaughter of one of Britain’s most notorious double agents and author of ‘The Secret Life of ...
The damage came amid a new wave of Iranian missile attacks on Israel in retaliation for Israel’s sweeping attacks on Iran’s ...
Iran fired a new wave of missile attacks on Israel early Monday, triggering air raid sirens across the country as emergency ...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Austria on Monday in his first trip to the European Union member country ...
This column profiles important historical events which took place during this week, 25 years ago, 50 years ago, 75 years ago ...
Russia has maintained a delicate balancing act in the Middle East for decades, trying to navigate its warm relations with Israel even as it has developed strong economic and military ties with Iran.
Iran conflict could open opportunities for Russia to possibly become a power broker to help end the confrontation.