Hamas says it has accepted a proposal from mediators to release one living American-Israeli hostage and the bodies of four ...

This often noisy exercise in projection is wholly dismissive, for example, of concerns that the man, as the conservative commentator Matthew Parris put it in The Times, is “a slob, a cheat, a ...

Dominic Alexander continues his series on revolutionary change in history by looking at the founding of Russian socialism ...

In 41 BC, Cleopatra hosted a dinner to celebrate the Roman leader Mark Antony, who was a well-known party animal. Twelve ...

In the meantime, the assassinations started piling up. In 1904, Governor-General Nikolai Bobrikov was the first to be taken down by the Finns. Soon after, Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich, a relative ...

At what could be a crossroads in relations between Moscow and Washington, Russia has appointed a new ambassador to the United States. Here’s a look at Aleksandr Darchiyev, who has spent over a decade ...

When the riots broke out, Nicholas instructed the city commandant to take firm measures and sent troops to restore order. It ...

Trump said this afternoon that he still believes Putin wants peace in Ukraine despite the Kremlin’s launch of an aerial ...

In both World Wars, people assume the Allied Powers had a crushing advantage and would have inevitably won the conflicts.

The Whites’ great hope: their newly-appointed ‘Supreme Ruler of Russia’, Admiral Alexander Kolchak. Kolchak was a war hero, a man of duty and discipline, who believed above all in service to ‘the ...

All About Russia’s New Ambassador to U.S under Donald Trump. Russia has just appointed Alexander Darchiev as its new ...

Romania detained six people on charges of trying to overthrow the state with Russia’s help, prosecutors said on Thursday, and ...