BBC Studios announced the launch of The History Bureau, a gripping new podcast that revisits defining stories of our recent ...

In the 2nd half of the 20th century, the USSR became one of the world’s two superpowers.

After the conclusion of the Battle of Kursk in 1943, the Soviets set out to develop new heavy tanks for both the short and ...

Three years. 10 months. 18 days.As of January 12, that’s the amount of time that’s elapsed since Russia launched its all-out ...

From a Georgian seminary student to the ruthless leader of the Soviet Union, Joseph Stalin reshaped the 20th century. This biography traces his rise through the Bolshevik Revolution, his brutal ...

But as Secretary of State Marco Rubio has hinted — musing that he would be “concerned” if he “lived in Havana” and “was in ...

"Before charging headlong into this icy island again, the U.S. would be remiss not to learn from past failures," argues an ...

Trump has said acquiring Greenland is a national security priority, and that the U.S. must own the island to prevent Russia ...

The former counterintelligence officer, who was serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole, died Jan. 5. He ...

International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva met with top Ukrainian officials in frosty, snow-covered Kyiv on ...

From a conflict expected to be over in days, four years of battle followed Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The first ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia in one ...