It was years in the making, but when it actually came, the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 occurred suddenly. In the ...

In December 1991, the Soviet Union dissolved, and Sergey Krikalev found out from orbit, still living aboard Mir with no clear return date and an identity tied to a country that had vanished. This is ...

As this article goes to press, security officials in Iran are carefully weighing their options on how to dole out violence to ...

One energy expert compares Venezuela's socialist upheaval to the Berlin Wall collapse as the alleged narco-terrorist leader ...

A new official Trump White House website framing the events of Jan. 6, 2021, as a miscarriage of justice against the ...

Fincke, Cardman, Yui and Platonov launched toward the ISS on Aug. 1, 2025, kicking off SpaceX's Crew-11 mission to the ...

Antizionism is not merely a Jewish problem. It is a civilizational one, eroding democratic values, suppressing free speech, ...

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One of the showcase events at the Winter Olympics will be hockey, where NHL players are back for the first time since 2014 ...

"Attempting to reorganize the world around spheres of influence is a recipe for disaster. Trump’s Venezuela intervention has ...

Whether it’s the financial crash, the climate emergency or the breakdown of the international order, historian Adam Tooze has become the go-to guide to the radical new world we’ve entered ...