Voters swept aside the two main communist parties that had shaped Nepali politics for years, reducing them to minor players in parliament.

Today’s open hostility between Azerbaijan and Iran is the latest development in their complex relationship. Iran has long ...

Cuba's regime faces unprecedented economic pressure from Donald Trump's administration, forcing talks on liberalisation as ...

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev declared that Iran had carried out a “groundless act of terror and aggression,” and announced that he had mobilized Azerbaijani forces, saying the soldiers “must be ...

Decades before the U.S.- Israel war in Iran began, Iran was considered one of the United States' most important allies in the Middle East.

Set in the Soviet Union in 1937, this investigative drama follows one man’s mission for justice within a corrupt system.

Communist Cuba has been a thorn in America’s side for nearly 70 years. Every president since Dwight Eisenhower has had to deal with a hostile regime less than 90 miles from the United States. But ...

Semyon Gluzman, who has died aged 79, was the first Soviet psychiatrist to blow the whistle on the Soviet Union’s abuse of psychiatry – for which he spent seven years in the gulag.

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed 250 prisoners on Thursday - ​the biggest batch to be released so far - in ...

The story that caught my attention was that the dolls were not made by a toy company, but were produced by a Soviet gunpowder ...

But while the spheres-of-influence model sheds light on the geopolitical ambitions shaping Chinese, Russian, and US policies, it is neither a viable nor a desirable means of producing stable global ...