He restricted alcohol sales to two hours on workdays and effectively banned abortions in the region’s private clinics. He ...

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There is a growing popular demand for ‘left-wing’ politics. Among the demands is a tax on the super-rich in response to social inequality. Young people are joining radical left-wing groups ...

Putting the current Trump era into historical perspective, which also helps to clarify what the real issues are behind all the daily noise, needs to gain traction in our culture. It continues to amaze ...

At the end of this month, the Russia-Ukraine War will have dragged out for as long as World War One, conventionally dated. It's already much longer than World War One using Russian dating, given ...

World War 2 Victory Day celebrations in Moscow will be muted this year because of fears of drone attacks, as the public tires of the Ukraine war.

In Torzhok, Russia, 409 Imperial gold coins were found under a house, revealing a mystery over 100 years old about wealth and ...

A superyacht linked to a Russian tycoon passed through the Strait of Hormuz this weekend. The Nord, the world's 12th-largest yacht, is one of the few private vessels to obtain passage. The vessel is ...

Economy shrank by 1.8% in first two months Putin has asked officials for growth policies Communist leader warns economy risks stoking discontent Comments look aimed at voters before parliamentary vote ...

That Russia’s economy was grinding its gears was no secret to anyone paying close attention. That it was outright screeching to a halt, if not shifting into reverse, was more of a surprise -- ...

This story examines how Tsar Nicholas II turned a fragile empire into a state heading for revolution, collapse, and eventually civil war. His refusal to share power, his mishandling of unrest, and his ...