Burmanization is a form of oppressions that minority ethnic communities across Burma had to endure for centuries. It became ...

In 1935 Soviet humorists Ilf and Petrov were allowed to visit the United States where they embarked on a cross-country road ...

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union sought an edge in undersea warfare by designing the Lira-class (Alfa) submarines with ...

The MiG-29 and Su-27 were the Soviet Union's iconic fighter jets of the Cold War, but these dogfighters served sometimes very ...

Red Army commanders highly valued the ‘Willys’ for its excellent driving characteristics. And, after the war, provincial ...

On Oct. 16, 1978, the cardinal electors of the Roman Catholic Church elected Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla to sit on the ...

On October 20, 1970, the Soviet Union launched the Zond 8 spacecraft on a mission to the moon. ‘On This Day in Space’ Video ...

"The colonel was no low-level KGB thug," Mr. Daniloff wrote of the man who interrogated him for 30 hours when he was jailed ...

Rare archival photos capture Mongolia in the period from 1924 to 1992 when the East Asian country was a communist satellite ...

The country’s aspiration to join the E.U. will now be enshrined in the Constitution but the referendum was incredibly close.

YEREVAN (Azatutyun.am)—Soviet military maps drawn in the 1970s should not be the only blueprint for delineating Armenia’s ...

The referendum on Moldova's accession to the EU was finally declared valid. At the beginning of the elections, pro-Russian ...