Norway's proximity to the USSR in the Cold War led to it building many military bunkers – some of them vast secret bases.

For more than a decade, as Cold War tensions threatened to escalate into all-out war, Mr. Gordievsky, a senior KGB officer, ...

On March 29, 1951, controversial trial came to a close with a guilty verdict for three defendants accused of espionage.

The ornate double barrel weapon was one of two handed over by the Russian dictator during his unprecedented state visit to ...

The MiG-105 “Spiral” was a product of the height of the Cold War, during a time in which the United States and Soviet Union not only vied for dominance on Earth, but in the strategic high ...

While climbing the ranks of the Soviet spy agency ... making him one of the most highly placed Western spies during the Cold War — was found dead at his home in Godalming, southwest of London ...

Away from the grueling land battles and devastating airstrikes, the Ukraine war has from its outset had a naval element. Soon ...

As top US officials describe Europe as "freeloaders", European leaders and policy-makers are said to be "sick to the stomach".

The villagers of Uummannaq were given just four days to leave their homes. It was the spring of 1953, the Cold War was nearing its peak and the United States had set its sights on this remote ...

China is expanding its military reach and presence within the three Pacific island chains with the world's largest navy.

But the purge of US foreign aid programmes will also affect Ukraine and other former Soviet countries in more insidious ways.