From roses in Vietnam to engraved ‘love locks’ in Germany, the world celebrates Valentine’s Day
For anyone who’s been searching for signs of love in this world, there was proof of it this Valentine’s Day on the Eiffel ...
On This Day: USS Maine explodes, sparks Spanish-American War
On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration ...
Meet the latest — and oddest — 2028 Democratic prospect
FIRST TAKE — When Democrats fade into their happy place — 2028 — there’s a long roster of familiar governors, senators and other party officials that they run through for potential candidates. And in ...
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Nato ships on the lookout in Baltic Sea to prevent sabotage
COPEHNAGEN: Under steel grey skies, the Dutch minehunting vessel Schiedam cuts through the waters dividing Denmark and Sweden, part of Nato's ...
A New Spy Unit Is Leading Russia’s Shadow War Against the West
The Department of Special Tasks has brought together veterans of the Kremlin’s most daring clandestine operations to carry ...
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Siberia, no casualties reported
A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Russia’s Altai Republic in southern Siberia on Saturday morning, according to Russian seismologists ...
An overlap of convenience and betrayal in Ukraine
In this negotiation between Russia and the United States, Ukraine would play no role, not even that of an observer.
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Churchill in Moscow, Orange Tree Theatre review - thought-provoking language and power games
Playwrights who work for decades often acquire a moniker. In the case of Howard Brenton, who began his career as a ...