This was not war. It was deterrence. And it worked.

In the aftermath of the U.S. government’s military strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities, it is easy to assume that Iran ...

It might be another conspiracy theory, but the saga of the lost Soviet cosmonauts has persisted for many years, largely ...

Pavilion 13 opened in 1967 to celebrate the Soviet Union’s coal mining industry. Now, the building has been transformed into a contemporary art center by ФОРМА (FORMA), a local office led by Iryna ...

Time heals all wounds, it is said, and that certainly is the case in Russia. Moscow has unveiled a new statue of Joseph ...

The contours of World War III are visible in numerous conflicts. The president of the United States is not ready.

Here are some of the United Nations' history-making events as the world body marks the anniversary of its founding on June 26 ...

The United Nations, since its inception in 1945, has seen numerous pivotal moments, from the signing of the UN Charter to ...

One evening in October 1962, Nikita Khrushchev attended a performance of Boris Godunov starring the American opera star Jerome Hines. Khrushchev led a standing ovation and congratulated Hines ...

Then-Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev, left, walks with US president John F. Kennedy at the residence of the US ambassador in Vienna, Austria on June 3, 1961.

President John F. Kennedy shakes hands with Nikita Khrushchev during the East-West talks in Vienna on June 3, 1961.-/EPU/AFP via Getty Images ...