Authorities in Nigeria are probing the death of 40 passengers on a boat. Local officials say the wooden boat was ferrying more than 50 farmers to their fields across the river near Gummi town in ...

Russia’s space agency says two Russians have set a record for the longest continuous stay on the International Space Station ...

In 1453, the Ottomans seized Constantinople, ending the Byzantine Empire and the life of its last emperor, Constantine ...

A tanker carrying cargo from Russia's Arctic LNG 2 has passed through the Northern Sea Route for the first time and approached a gas hub, according to LSEG ship-tracking data, in the latest sign that ...

Public Domain The imperial yacht “Standart” served the Romanov family for 20 years, being considered one of the most elegant ...

When the blaze in Moscow subsided on September 18, 1812, the French—who had traveled hundreds of miles into Russia—were left ...

Please verify your email address. You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. The westernmost of all mortal realms, the island kingdom of Númenor, is home to the most advanced race of men ...

Kassahun guides tourists through showcases with official government uniforms, historic Ethiopian church crucifixes and ...

The author of the million-copy bestselling biography of the Holy City writes an exclusive essay about the carve-ups of the ...

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The Kremlin on Friday accused the United States of applying unacceptable pressure on Russian media after the U.S. Justice Department charged Russian TV contributor Dimitri Simes and his wife with ...

March 15 marked the 100th anniversary of the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. The milestone has attracted little notice. It is the opinion of most historians that Nicholas was a failure: ...