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It was a special Christmas in 1991. Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev resigned. Then on Dec. 25, 1991, the Soviet Union’s bloody hammer-and-sickle flag was lowered for the last time from the roof of ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India (December 4 and 5) for the India-Russia Annual Summit had sparked a great deal of interest across the world, apart from India itself, though for ...

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This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. During the Cold War, the superpowers signed a number of ...

MOSCOW, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday that European claims that Russian President Vladimir Putin wanted to restore the Soviet Union were wrong and that claims Putin plans to invade a ...

Donald Trump hates antifa. He hates late-night TV hosts, Democratic-controlled cities and anyone who has ever challenged him in court. As of October, he officially hates the Nobel committee for not ...

I met Alina Rotenberg in the summer of 2012. At thirty-six, she was no longer married, but her last name spoke volumes in Moscow: her ex-husband, Igor, was the son of Arkady Rotenberg, one of Vladimir ...

Apart from showing it off to such fellow communist leaders as Leonid Brezhnev and Fidel Castro, the decade was increasingly consumed with the challenge imposed by Mikhail Gorbachev’s doctrine of ...

In his first U.N. address, Ahmed al-Shara, a former rebel, highlighted his efforts to rebuild Syria and its institutions. By Parin Behrooz President Ahmed al-Shara yesterday became the first Syrian ...

Josef Stalin loses his pipe and informs his security chief. Later he finds it behind the sofa. “That’s impossible,” says the henchman, “three people have confessed to stealing it!” Lots of jokes were ...

Charles Bierbauer, reporting from the Supreme Court in 2000, has died at 83 years old. (CNN) (CNN) — Former CNN correspondent Charles Bierbauer has died, his family announced on Sunday. He was 83 ...