A stunning juxtaposition of history and modern life, Transnistria exists as a time warp from before the Iron Curtain fell.

Radio Free Europe's Hungarian service, Szabad Európa, has ceased operations after the Trump administration decided to cut its ...

Officials say two Roman Catholic priests imprisoned on what human rights officials said were politically related charges were ...

Commerce and coexistence were targeted by the Mufti through assassinations of Jews and Arabs, and massacres targeting Jews under that flag. From its beginnings, violence and hate were the nursemaids ...

The family of a deceased Chinese distant-water fisherman has been awarded CNY 200,000 (USD 28,051, EUR 24,025) by a maritime ...

Get ready for a five-day escape through Poland’s former royal capital, where history, culture, and striking architecture ...

Today in History for Dec. 1: In 1680, a comet appeared close to Earth and was clearly visible until the end of February. In 1841, the first copyright in Canada was issued for "A Canadian Spelling Book ...

This guide aims to break down some of the hottest subjects right now, from where we’re going next to the tech making it all ...

Surovtsev was born in the USSR city of Zhdanov – which has since been renamed Mariupol in present-day Ukraine – in 1984. After his father, a Chernobyl nuclear power plant worker, died from radiation ...

Croatia has marked the anniversary of the fall of the eastern town of Vukovar, which was demolished by the Serb-led Yugoslav ...

On 14 September 1814, in the dawn’s early light, US troops stationed at Fort McHenry in Baltimore harbour hoisted their ...