The Soviet system trembled the moment Stalin died. His sudden death in March 1953 unleashed fear, rivalries, and secret maneuvering among Beria, Khrushchev, and the party elite. This episode examines ...

In 1943, with the Axis collapsing, Nazi intelligence prepared an audacious strike. Code-named Operation Long Jump, it aimed to assassinate Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin during the Tehran Conference ...

Marshal Zhukov, decorated Soviet commander, risked Stalin's wrath for his Coca-Cola addiction. The solution? A clear version ...

The dispute over Greenland is ultimately a North American dispute, and its logic is rooted firmly in the Monroe Doctrine, which has been guiding American policy off and on since 1823.

Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke purposefully at Davos this past week about adopting a more nationalistic policy for Canada.

Mark Smith’s impressive history surveys life in the Soviet Union, and its advances and failures from Khrushchev to Gorbachev ...

Long before he was singing “Ring of Fire,” country music icon Johnny Cash served in the military during The Cold War.

By Michele Kambas NICOSIA, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Former Cyprus President George Vassiliou, who died on Wednesday aged 94, once ...

On Nov. 7, 1992, exactly 75 years after the Bolshevik Revolution, a yellow minibus with a fading “Baltic Tours” sign pulled ...

Already at loggerheads with the ruling DMK, the New Year session of <br />the Tamil Nadu Assembly started on a stormy note on Tuesday with Governor R N Ravi once <br />again skipping his customary and ...

UNDOUBTEDLY, many readers will switch to another story upon seeing that headline. Salvation after death holds far less ...

Already at loggerheads with the ruling DMK, the New Year session of <br />the Tamil Nadu Assembly started on a stormy note on Tuesday with Governor R N Ravi once <br />again skipping his customary and ...