Throughout its long history, from its formation as the medieval state Kievan Rus' in the 9th century to the Russian Federation as we know it today, Russia has seen not only glorious victories ...

who has emphasized the significance of the discovery in understanding funerary practices and the social identity of the deceased in the city buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. The ...

This use of Russian historical memory has allowed Putin to normalize his use of state violence abroad and at home and mobilize support for his suppression of the opposition. The major goal of ...

From the early days of Kievan Rus to the modern Russian Federation, this narrative traces the nation’s transformation into a global power. The foundation of Russian statehood traces back to the ...

The situation in Ukraine is often fast moving and it is likely there will be times when there have been changes not reflected in the maps.

On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to re-create the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from across Iowa together after the day’s ...

A Google Maps scan on Monday of the body of water directly west of the Philippines now shows a name once invisible to most users -- the West Philippine Sea. The Philippine government's preferred name ...

The remains are thought to belong to an individual aged between 20 and 25, potentially dating back to the late Chimu era, between 1300 and 1400 AD. This marks the first evidence of sacrifice found ...