The death of Vadim Medvedev marks the quiet end of an era when Communist apparatchiks ruled the Soviet Union from behind ...

Philip E. Orbanes' book reveals the true story of how the Allies used the game to help free prisoners in World War II.

Decades after defying the Soviet Union, Touro Faculty Rabbi Josef Mendelevich brings his story to a new audience with his ...

That nationalism, embodied in the worldview of Hindutva, would be facing a decisive moment soon.

This year marks the 110th anniversary of the birth of People's Artist Agababa Bunyadzade, known as one of Azerbaijan's most ...

Cruz’s 11 Arkady Renko books, which deepen and darken with feeling as they go, are a testament to courage and a reminder of mortality.

Eighty years have now passed since the guns at last fell silent at the end of World War II. In Europe, hostilities ceased ...

Explore the coldest places on Earth, where nature's frostbitten extremes offer a fascinating glimpse into the planet's most ...

Long seen as loyal to Russian President Vladimir Putin, billionaire Konstantin Strukov is on the verge of being stripped of ...

Looking back at Russia's past and present history and reality, Patriarch Kirill condemns those who ‘call for the purity of Islam or Orthodoxy,’ because ‘we may have different cul ...

Amidst historic constitutional shifts, South Korea’s democracy endured a surprise attempt at a return to martial law. At the ...

Vagit Alekperov may not be a household name in the West, but in the world of oil, yachts, and quiet fortunes, he’s a serious heavyweight. His net worth is around $28.7 billion USD as of July 2025, and ...