Russia is the largest country in the world; Israel is one of the smallest. Russia is totalitarian and aligned with ...

Series of traumatic defeats has prompted a rethink in what was once seen as the most pro-Moscow of the ex-Soviet republics ...

Cuba’s Communist revolution took aim at private businesses, making them largely illegal. Today, they are proliferating, while ...

But breakthroughs in 2023 signaled that quantum computers have embarked on a new era, one that may unleash a technological ...

the Soviet Union finally relented and opened the blocked land routes. Fate steps in again In October 1954, while stationed in ...

On April 28, 1967, heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali was stripped of his title after he refused to be inducted into the armed forces. In 1788, Maryland became the seventh state to ratify the ...

April 30 marks 49 years since the fall of Saigon. This is how a Vietnamese air force pilot evacuated his family and two dozen ...

Thor Heyerdahl and five crew members began a trip from Peru to Polynesia on the Kon-Tiki, a raft made of balsa logs.

In 2004, Roza fell in love with a man she was meant to gather intelligence on, the New York Post reported. According to the ...

She was a discus thrower from Czechoslovakia. He was a hammer thrower from the United States. Together, Olga Fikotová and Harold “Hal” Connolly were a storybook couple, taking some of the chill out of ...

Excerpt: Xi’s Imperial Ambitions Are Rooted in China’s History Create an FP account to save articles to read later and in the ...