Since the introduction of reform and opening-up in 1978, China has modernized and engaged with the outside world without ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a revival of the Soviet answer to the Eurovision Song Contest in an effort to ...

The European Union and Moldova have agreed on an energy security plan to wean the country off its dependence on Russian gas ...

The number of countries in the world does not change very often, but when it does, mapmakers (and their digital counterparts) ...

The two Russian figure skating coaches killed in the American Airlines crash were two-time Olympians and former world champions in the pairs event.

It has been reported that officials will update the doomsday clock tomorrow as all of humanity waits with bated breath to see ...

How do you bring Hearts of Iron back around and even consider fitting it into a board game box? Steve Margetson, lead designer at Steamforged: The main design goal for us is taking the experience and ...

The Scottish Church Initiative for Union (SCIFU) began its work in 1996 in the closing years of "the ecumenical century of the Christian Church" when Christians from different traditions - "often ...

Bringing resources and tourists together is the key to peace in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, ...

That unibody construction might have hindered its Aussie invasion plans, but it did see the Lada Niva enter the record books as the world's first mass-produced off-roader built on a fully ...

The National Archives has released declassified MI5 files, including the confession of a civil servant who worked in the Cabinet Office, Treasury and Foreign Office in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s – and ...