Gold prices started the week on the backfoot as DXY resumed its march higher following a brief lull on Friday. Given the lack ...

Meanwhile the government in the restive French South Pacific territory of New Caledonia collapsed Tuesday in a wave of ...

The Soviet Union appropriated many different inventions and even culinary dishes. Due to the lack of information from open sources, people living in those days did not even realize that they were ...

"In 1976, despite apparent skepticism in the space industry, the Soviet government decided to respond to the 'Shuttle threat' with a similar spacecraft." The Molniya Research Industrial ...

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"The changing structure of trade flows means the ruble ... weighed on the ruble's demand in recent months. In October, Russia's government dialed back restrictions on traders, which allowed ...

At first, the USSR government banned the sale of alcoholic beverages. Then, for a certain period of time, they earned good money on it, and then began to ban it again. Nevertheless, there has always ...

On August 17, 1945 Indonesia proclaimed its independence from the Netherlands, which had maintained colonial domination over the Indonesian Archipelago for more than three and a half centuries. Up to ...

It turned out that several ministers and academicians, including the USSR Minister of Culture Georgy Alexandrov, were involved in… running a brothel! The victims were young actresses and ...

Georgia is facing a fifth day of unrest after the government's decision to suspend ... Tensions have been "brewing for months" in the former Soviet republic, said CNN. Critics accuse the ruling ...