The name was a conversation piece. He was known as ‘Lenin,’ but that was actually an afterthought. Born Hirohito Edward Jayasinghe to a radical communist—Jones Alexander Jayasinghe—and his Eurasian ...

A quarter of a century has now passed since Boris Yeltsin's ceding of power. No one then thought that the peaceful and flourishing Russia that celebrated Moscow's 850th anniversary in 199 ...

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With Russia's war exposing the fragility of the modern world’s foundations, the West must relearn that security never endures without a cost.

The Russian filmmaker talks to us about the mastery and folly of humankind’s relationship with rock, the “emotional depression of boring architecture”, and his take on Megalopolis.

Hanno is defined by the film’s most formidable character, Macrinus, played by the Mephistophelean Denzel Washington, as a ...

Writers specializing in danmei, a type of gay erotic fiction, are being imprisoned by Chinese authorities for up to ...

Video NV has compiled a selection of scandalous facts about one of the longest-serving figures in the Kremlin regime, 74-year-old Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. What is his father's real last ...

Using her iPad and expressive brushstrokes, Wu transforms stories from classical literature — Dream of the Red Chamber, Water ...

Francois-Philippe Champagne plainly set out his hopes to become prime minister in a 2009 interview, long before he was elected to parliament. Around that time, he won a World Economic Forum prize for ...