Previously classified documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy have been released following ...

The hikers were found dead outside their tent. Some barefoot. Some naked. Some radioactive. All outside in the darkness of remote Russia, then the USSR, in 1959. Their leader, Igor Dyatlov, 23, an ...

In an interview with Le Monde, the French-British researcher, a professor at the Collège de France, looks back on the ...

As France’s President Emmanuel Macron casts himself as Europe’s new leader in a joust against Donald Trump he might do well to have a look at two great Frenchmen who advised against haste and hubris.

The threat of West Germany’s entry into NATO in 1955 caused the USSR to retaliate by forming the Warsaw Pact or ‘Treaty of ...

Soviet engineers envisioned a radical high-speed train that could have revolutionized transportation—a concrete monorail ...

Writing about Trump's chaos every day is exhausting. I'll get back to it tomorrow, but today I'd like to take a short break ...

The shift from suits on trains (once another cute stereotype ... as invited foreign VIPs did on trips to the USSR when Stalin was slaughtering his people. Cuba’s long affinity with music ...

as was already the case before the fall of the USSR). In some cases, this antiglobalist right has been the protagonist of a complete abandonment of a very important part of the conservative ideology, ...

German intercity trains are less punctual than even the worst operator in Britain, a new analysis has revealed – despite the German chancellor mocking Britain for its “broken tracks and bad ...

Thieves have targeted freight trains running through the deserts of California and Arizona in a string of audacious heists resulting in the theft of more than $2 million worth of new Nike sneakers ...