A viral video from Paris shows two thieves making a cinematic escape from the Louvre with €88 million worth of crown jewels.

Seeking a mandate from the French people for his policies, Louis XVI convened the Estates General. Events soon outran the ...

In 1825, a group of Russian army officers defied the crown in a bold attempt to end autocracy and serfdom. Their uprising was ...

Russian forces are still edging forward along several parts of the long front line in Ukraine – despite yet another call from US President Donald Trump for a combat freeze along existing lines. Both ...

Russian regions are dramatically increasing the amount of money they pay to new military recruits as analysts say “ideological” recruitment campaigns are no longer enough to motivate people to fight ...

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) has become a central pillar of the Kremlin’s political and informational warfare strategy, which shapes narratives by fusing ...

More crude oil from Russia has become available for Indian refiners as Ukrainian drone attacks have reduced the Russian refining capacity, an Indian government official Reuters on Monday. Since the ...

Ukraine said over 100,000 foreign-made parts were in the drones and missiles Russia used in a single night's attack. Some of those parts were from companies in allied countries like the US and UK, it ...

Within the field of Russian religious art, Russian icons hold a singular place within the country’s art historical traditions. First emerging in the 11th century, despite their significance they have ...

The former head of a Soviet-era publishing house has been found dead after falling several stories from his apartment block window, according to reports, in the latest unexplained death of a prominent ...

The Ukrainian military hit a major Russian ammunition plant, oil terminal and weapons depot on Monday using long-range drones, officials said. Kyiv scored another blow against Moscow’s war machine ...

A Russian lawmaker has described President Donald Trump as “obviously dumb” in a segment on Russian state TV during which he called for Moscow to interfere more directly in the U.S. political process.