Rare archival photos capture Mongolia in the period from 1924 to 1992 when the East Asian country was a communist satellite of the Soviet Union ... floods the Western Balkan country has seen ...
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Since the collapse of the USSR, Kazakhstan’s largest city (population 2.2 million and growing) has evolved to become the star ...
A new study led by Oxford University and involving Swansea University has found that the treatment of cancer in twelve former ...
The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 marked the beginning of the end of the Cold War, paving the way for German reunification ...
Neft Daşları, meaning “Oil Rocks,” was the world’s first oil-drilling platform. In recent decades, its population has dwindled, while sections have fallen into disrepair and been claimed by the sea.
An Almaty regional court in Kazakhstan upheld the 7-year prison sentence handed to journalist Duman Mukhammedkarim for ...
In the opening struggles for control of Europe, the United States used economic aid to support the democracies of Western ...
Russia’s interference in the general elections in Georgia and Moldova, combined with extensive violations of Western economic ...
In 1949, the cold war became a nuclear arms race when the Soviets detonated an atomic bomb. United States military and ...