Anyone who attended high school probably remembers their world history teacher talking about countries that militarized their law enforcement to make what is referred to as a police state. Examples ...

The USSR-built Plokštinė Missile Base once housed nuclear missiles aimed at Western Europe. Abandoned in the late 1970s, it’s ...

For decades, China’s advanced fighter jets, including the J-20 stealth fighter, were held back by a critical dependency on ...

Protests were held near the hotel housing the Russian fencers and outside the Sports Palace, the venue for the competition.

In an interview with RFE/RL, the head of one of the anti-corruption agencies at the heart of an uproar that has shaken ...

Affinity Federal Credit Union (“Affinity”) has named the recipients of its second-annual Wellbeing Awards, an initiative designed to recognize outstanding co ...

Kharkiv Oblast saw the highest number of civilians affected by Russian attacks, which killed three people and injured five ...

The lasting image of the U.S. win would be Brandi Chastain’s post-penalty kick celebration of the victory, where she fell to ...

Robert A. Daugherty, who made photos of nine presidents and countless other news and sporting events in a 43-year career with ...

At Moscow’s central Taganskaya metro station, commuters stream past a newly-restored monument to a former ruler whose reputation is undergoing a dramatic revision in Russia: Joseph Stalin.

Vladimir Putin’s “colossal error” in Ukraine is setting the stage for a potential collapse of the Russian Federation, ...

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