In a crumbling Soviet Union, the Petrosyan family are outcasts—wherever they go. Armenian heritage marks them for discrimination both at home in Azerbaijan and in Russia. Based on a riveting true ...

In the 1990s, Lockheed envisioned an aircraft so massive it needed Airbus and Boeing to build it. Explore the story of the ...

As a student of sociology, my instinct was to examine what the people of Uzbekistan felt about this. So, I set out on my mini ...

From the outside, Norway can look like a haven of affluence, a country whose population of just 5.5 million is propped up by a gargantuan sovereign wealth fund worth nearly $2 trillion. Yet the ...

It was March 1994, more than two years after the Soviet Union disintegrated, and the debates within the U.S. Embassy in Moscow were heated. Diplomats in the economic section, backed by the ...

It will eventually be transferred to the Antonov State Aviation Museum, which houses other dismantled statues and monuments associated with Russian and Soviet domination of Ukraine. Since 2022, Kyiv ...

The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra and Mark Antony are entombed Eli Wizevich History Correspondent The marble head dates to ...

In all, 56 survivors gathered under a huge tent set up over a gate and railway tracks at the site of the former camp. Many participants expect it to be the last major observance with any notable ...

Read more (2023) Subscribers only Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya: 'Belarus is at the heart of Putin's regional strategy' Since 2023, the former Soviet republic, Moscow's neighbor and key ally ...

In a rival statement, Russia's President Vladimir Putin praised the role of Soviet soldiers in ending the "total evil" of Auschwitz. Until its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, a Russian delegation had ...

A memorial statue erected in honour of John Batman, one of the founders of Melbourne, has been cut in half the day before Australia Day. Police have cordoned off the area near the Queen Victoria ...

A more than 2,000-year-old marble statue of a woman has been found discarded in a rubbish bag near Thessaloniki, Greece. A local resident stumbled upon the 31-inch statue next to a bin in Neoi ...