One of the largest earthquakes on record struck far eastern Russia this week. The last time the region was hit by a such a ...

August 6 is Hiroshima Day, marking the first atomic bombing in 1945. Here's a deep dive into why it happened, who was ...

The Yak‑38 Forger was the Soviet Union’s answer to Western carrier‑based jets, a vertical takeoff and landing fighter built ...

Science in ancient Egypt and Greece followed a similar pattern: It thrived during good times and fell off in periods of ...

Turkmenistan has long been considered one of the globe’s most isolated countries. New streamlined visa regulations are ...

Among the Soviet Union’s many pioneering aircraft, one fighter stands out for its speed, agility, and enduring legacy.

NATO must prioritize the reform of its command and control systems to ensure its members are effective and compatible with ...

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

Though only five of those murdered were Yiddish writers, and of those five, only four were poets, Yiddish poetry itself could ...

Fulbright U.S. Scholar and will conduct archival research at Film University Babelsberg in Germany. His project explores how ...

They discovered that an enzyme produced by bacteria, glucose isomerase, could convert ordinary dent corn into a high-octane sweetener. In 1971, the chemist Yoshiyuki Takasaki, working in Chiba City, ...

These rugs probe the aestheticization of war and the risk of defining a country primarily by its violent past and present at ...