Look closer at the Tupolev Tu-154, the Soviet workhorse jet known as "Careless" and affectionately referred to as Tupe.

For several decades, a certain part of the Belarusian society has been actively celebrating the declaration of independence ...

Real Lives in the Ruin of Empire, the journalist Howard Amos’ first book, is a prescient and fascinating examination of the borderlands of a bellicose nation. Focusing on the Pskov region, which juts ...

The Soviet Union stretched across Asia and Europe and ruled more than 15 republics. Unfortunately, the era of centralized ...

As the German right ascends, the nation is still grappling with its fascist past — and how to handle its remains.

Since we assume that Iran fears the independence of Southern Azerbaijan and given the strong ties between Northern Azerbaijan ...

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

Cuba just endured a nationwide blackout of the electric grid, lasting for days — the third such disaster in six months. The ...

The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the state's eagle-themed emblem was adopted in 1915, ...

Skaters are competing in Boston at the ISU World Figure Skating Championships amid shifting international perceptions about the United States.

Other rapidly expanding Finnish start-ups in the defence and dual-use sectors include Iceye, which has developed ...

Yet without the deep state, governance itself would be well nigh impossible. If everything changed every time a new president or prime minister was elected, governments could accomplish nothing. Long ...