Tag: Russia

Mustafa Barzani and his time in the USSR

Dr Elena Rounkova is a graduate of Moscow State University Institute of Asian an...

Hungary to deploy troops against potential ‘Ukrainian a...

Budapest has ordered units to guard critical infrastructure sites in areas borde...

Dame Anne Pringle elected Chancellor of the University ...

Tuesday 24 February 2026: Dame Anne Pringle has been elected to serve as the new...

Roy Medvedev, Soviet dissident historian who exposed St...

He was the first historian to calculate the number of Stalin’s victims: ‘Not one...

Karl Marx publishes Communist Manifesto

21 February 1848.

Lavrov points out Palestinians’ historic ‘mistake’

The rejection of the 1947 partition plan left the Arab population without a stat...

Kim Jong Un opens rare party congress, signalling possi...

North Korea’s ruling party has opened a landmark congress, state media said Frid...

Kim Jong-un unveils housing for families of North Korea...

Leader vows to repay the ‘young martyrs’ who died as North Korea intensifies pro...

Woman denied entry by Baltic nation over Soviet cash

Lithuanian customs has said the outdated currency is a “tool of propaganda”

The Middle East is splitting into rival blocs

The region is entering a season in which old assurances are fading and new habit...

The unwelcome guests at Europe’s top security summit

AfD invited back to Munich conference after ban for pro-Kremlin views

This European country is preparing to give up its futur...

With formal withdrawal from the CIS underway, Moldova faces mounting economic an...

Middle East on the brink of war: Why US-Iran talks may ...

As war clouds gather over Iran, will Hezbollah and the Houthis step in to defend...

Arctic Fever: new exhibit finds 19th-century parallels ...

Arctic Fever: new exhibit finds 19th-century parallels to Trump’s Greenland obse...