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Today in History: First Harry Potter novel published
Chicago Tribune· 8 hours agoNazaire. In 1945, the charter of the United Nations was signed by 50 countries in San Francisco. In 1948, the Berlin Airlift began in earnest after the Soviet Union ...
Check out the 15 most classic Olympic moments
Revolt via Yahoo Sports· 8 hours agoThe 2024 Summer Olympic Games are on the horizon, and of course, there’s excitement about the event. Black athletes have made incredible contributions to...
The Department of Truth #23 Review: Facts as Guideposts for Fiction
Comic Book· 3 hours agoWith this issue, readers start to get a real sense of what Oswald's "true" motivations are in the...
Trump's Return Would Transform Europe
Foreign Policy Magazine· 7 hours agoWithout Washington’s embrace, the continent could revert to an anarchic and illiberal past.
Russia and North Korea sign mutual defense pact
The Week· 6 days agoThe pledge appears to be the strongest since the collapse of theSoviet Union ended a 1961 pact that required Moscow to step in if North Korea were...
In Russia, Dagestan mourns and suspicions mount after deadly attacks
NPR· 21 hours agoRussia fought two wars against separatist militants in the Russian republic of Chechnya, to Dagestan’s south, since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Earlier ...
China’s Chang’e-6 moon mission returns to Earth with historic far side samples
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoChina’s Chang’e-6 lunar module returned to Earth Tuesday, completing its historic mission to collect...
U.S. protested China’s latest clash with the Philippines in South China Sea, State official reveals
The Washington Times· 2 days agoThe Philippine government has adopted a cautious approach to aggressive Chinese coast guard actions...
Star quality: a foodie guide to Vilnius
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMany of the city's top chefs are dedicated to rediscovering national dishes that were forgotten after Lithuania was incorporated into the Soviet Union in...
Mutual defense pact between North Korea and Russia raises new questions, but it's far from unique
Associated Press· 6 days agoIf the pact is triggered, the countries’ obligations are also vague, with KCNA reporting that if one...