IF you read Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s trilogy A Scots Quair and did not emerge a socialist you were probably evil.

WONSAN /North Korea/, July 12. /TASS/. Russia and North Korea will soon honor the memory of Korean People’s Army fighters who died while helping to liberate the Kursk Region by building a monument, ...

When Ukraine turned a corner of Russia’s Kursk region into a battlefield, it set in motion some of the war’s fiercest fighting. Our photographer documented the aftermath.

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As scattered details of the apparent suicide of Russia’s former transport minister Roman Starovoit trickled in via state ...

“Jelena was always the soul of our family in Paris. Although she lost everything in Russia, she never spoke of revenge. She ...

These gorgeous churches feel like they've pressed pause on history, holding centuries of stories inside their ancient walls.

The cities of Vigo, Cádiz, Ferrol and Cartagena share artillery that was sent to Spain 200 years ago by Tsar Alexander I in one of the greatest scams in history ...

Do you have a favourite foreign city which you’ve always dreamed of living in? For me, that city is Zurich, but I used to ...

A creamy, rich, and tangy goodness, kefir embodies its Turkish roots — 'Keyif' — a word meaning pleasure or good feeling. And that’s precisely what you’re meant to experience after tasting this sour, ...

The Coronation celebrations of Tsar Nicholas II in May 1986 was set to be an illustrious affair but it was grimly overshadowed by a tragedy that would mark the beginning of the end of Russia’s ...

A widow's quest: Is Russian throne heir buried in B.C? Burnaby's Sandra Tammet-Romanov says her late husband said he was the son of Nicholas II, the last czar of Russia, and that he escaped the 1918 ...