Launched in 1972, the failed Venus probe has been stuck in Earth orbit ever since. Now it's hurtling back down to Earth.

When asked what we could learn from this leader of the USSR in terms of relations with the West, the historian said: “Not to believe the West, not to be afraid of it and not to ask anything from it.

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While he may be remembered today as a political leader, in his youth, Biju Patnaik was a fine aviator who flew British ...

Only a military defeat of the regime can start political change in Russia.

When Allied forces brought World War II in Europe and the Holocaust to an end 80 years ago this week, AP reporters and ...

President Trump announced plans to officially designate May 8, the date when the Germans signed the articles of surrender to ...

Leading up to the 80th anniversary of the Soviet defeat of Nazi Germany, President Vladimir Putin has renamed Volgograd ...

By the time you read this the annual Russian victory parade may have taken place in Moscow. It is now eighty years since the ...

Investigations exposed the Kremlin spy agencies that imprisoned a Wall Street Journal reporter and plunged Russia into its gravest repression since Stalin.

Christopher Hill’s work on 17th-century England has been remarkably influential. In books like The World Turned Upside Down, ...