When Mr. Spassky, a Russian, played Bobby Fischer, an American, in Iceland at the height of the Cold War, the media attention ...

Two North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine knew nothing about the war they were sent to fight. They were handed ...

Spassky chess battle — an iconic Cold War clash in which Fischer stunned the world, ending Soviet dominance and reshaping ...

"Support Ukraine" summit, marking the third anniversary of the Russian invasion, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Feb. 24, 2025. (Gleb ...

Trump was asked whether the U.S. would aid Britain if it were to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine and Russia reneged on a ...

"Did I say that? I can't believe I would say that," U.S. President Donald Trump responded when asked whether he still considers President Volodymyr Zelensky a "dictator." ...

Iran is closer than ever to nuclear weapons, with a UN report revealing a 50% surge in its weapons-grade uranium stockpile ...

In a further sign North Korea is increasingly willing to wield influence beyond its borders, its troops have been deployed against Ukraine to help Russia with its war effort. Last month ...

Welcome to the most unpredictable Oscars in years, a welcome change from recent ceremonies where the top categories have been ...

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice has branded Russian president, Vladimir Putin, a "most evil, evil villain". In a Commons debate to mark the third anniversary of the war, Mr Tice said: "We at ...

For the past 25 years, a bunch of villains and antagonists have won the Oscars' best supporting actor category. We rank the best of the best.

Elyse Dunham’s atmospheric novel “Maya & Natasha” portrays Russian dancers caught up in envy and ambition during the Cold War ...