When a coup occurs abroad, the early hours of the crisis are most crucial for preserving and promoting U.S. interests—whether ...

Explore 25 massive landmarks built to bury dark historical secrets. From radioactive lakes sealed in concrete to grand ...

For the last half-century, every year, on July 15 we hear and read the same narratives about the Greek Junta-inspired coup ...

An eerie limbo prevails at small art shows, independent theaters and private political clubs, where the war is the elephant ...

Georgia’s tea industry collapsed alongside the Soviet Union but is now reaching a luxury market Rainclouds shroud the Caucasus mountains as the day’s harvest begins on a rural estate in western ...

Rainclouds shroud the Caucasus mountains as the day’s harvest begins on a rural estate in western Georgia. A tea picker moves quickly between bushes with confidence, her hands plucking only the ...

In 1979, residents near Sverdlovsk began falling sick and dying under circumstances Soviet authorities blamed on contaminated meat. Behind the official story was a far darker reality. Anthrax spores ...

Blending made-up characters and real life big shots, Assayas and Carrère offer a bouncy history of how Russia went from a Soviet dictatorship to a new kind of czarism. The wizard of the title isn't ...

Such is the scale of Vladimir Putin’s ongoing villainy that his biography is a natural fit for the movies, and not just documentaries. The dramatic feature “The Wizard of the Kremlin” isn’t the first ...

When Ilya Remeslo, a longtime Kremlin attack lawyer and propagandist, first turned against Vladimir Putin in March, posting publicly that the Russian president should resign and be brought to justice ...

MOSCOW, April 14 (Reuters) - The Kremlin told Russians on Tuesday that mobile internet shutdowns that have disrupted the lives of millions are temporary and will eventually be lifted and a source ...