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18 days ago

‘In the Pamir Mountains, there’s salted yak milk every morning for breakfast. You stay warm at night on the floor in the yurt burning yak dung in the furnace’

My parents and grandparents migrated to t…

4 months ago

With the Russian military performing poorly, Ukraine is clarifying strategy and pushing back with modest success

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, now entering its fifth grim year, has already gone on lon…

6 months ago

Intimate correspondence between John Cairncross and Gloria Barraclough features in National Archives exhibition

It was a love letter written by one of the more important British spies of the cold war …

The double agent compromised more than 100 operations and betrayed more than 30 agents spying for the West.

8 months ago

In June 1946 with millions dead and much of Europe still in ruin, top secret meetings were being held in Washington and London to prepare for the unthinkable... the Third World War.

14 months ago

It's been floating above our planet for more than 50 years. But a satellite operated by the Soviets is finally set to crash back down to Earth next week.
The first British soldier that the Soviets allowed into Hitler's lair, in July 1945, was Hugh Lunghi, who was in Berlin as an interpreter for the Potsdam Conference.

15 months ago

Andrej Triller, a descendant of Volga Germans deported to Kazakhstan by the Soviets, has been documenting the new tragedy hitting his community.

16 months ago

The Polish Prime Minister warned that Vladimir Putin had started 'a new arms race' that has left Europe with no choice but to prepare itself.

An extract from Omar El Akkad’s new book argues that Gaza put to bed the fantasy of the USA as freedom fighter

  • ‘I’m sitting on the side that’s launching bombs’: author Omar El Akkad on the hypocrisy o…

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