The outcome a declining West fears most is one Asian power, China, being joined at the top by another Asian power, India. The ...

November, Russia occupied nearly a fifth of Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The eruption of the previously dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano marked its first documented eruption in at least 10,000 years ...

Pussy Riot members Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, right, Yekaterina Samutsevich, left, and Maria Alekhina, centre, sit behind a ...

Aleksandar Vučić has for many years been trying to balance between East and West, maintaining close ties with Russia, cultivating good relations with the United States, and simultaneously striving for ...

Lithuanian auteur Karolis Kaupinis discusses his new movie about the 1991 Soviet invasion of the Baltic country, which is ...

With the New START treaty expiring soon, US and Russia leaders trade nuclear test threats. Experts warn ending mutual ...

It was late February 1991, and the Gulf War's ground phase had just commenced. In the arid expanse of the Iraqi desert, the ...

Vladimir Popov says 'that he has now distanced himself from the KGB and its goals' You can save this article by registering ...

After the Soviet Union dissolved in December 1991, Russia’s transition to a market economy plunged millions into poverty. The “shock therapy” reforms of the early 1990s caused the economy to shrink by ...

President Putin now faces his own economic crisis, that could be severe as the one Russians lived through in the 1990s.

Police in St. Petersburg have detained Diana Loginova, a teenage street musician already jailed twice for short stints after performing anti-Kremlin songs, as she left prison, state media and her ...