THE SOVIET Union was a brutal regime fronted by dangerous, power-hungry madmen who ruled with a vice-like grip. Sound familiar? Vladimir Putin has never been coy about his Soviet nostalgia – ...

While interest in nuclear shipping grows questions remain regarding the development of appropriate regulatory frameworks.

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Two women who fled North Korea have been telling the United Nations about the plight of people still living in the country ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, is beginning his ministry with a historic ceremony at St. Peter’s Square, blending ...

A colonel general dubbed "General Breakthrough" for distinguishing himself in key battles in Moscow's more than three-year-old war in Ukraine has been appointed head of Russia's land forces, the daily ...

President Donald Trump concluded a trip to the Middle East. It was heavy on pageantry, commerce and camel-appreciation.