The 10-ruble gold coins were common currency during the late 1800s and early 1900s, and were likely hidden in a jar for safekeeping during turbulent times.

After more than 160 days, Vladimir Putin has reappeared in one of the Kremlin’s “beige offices” -- staged rooms long used to obscure his real location. The return follows an investigation by Systema, ...

By plying its ground-penetrating radar in the depths of Mars’s Jezero Crater, this rover has found even older deltas buried beneath those seen on the surface from space ...

When a savvy book dealer bought an atlas that Queen Mary I of England once owned, they weren't expecting to find the first ...

Explore the history of Russia, focusing on the rise of Moscow and the events leading to the annexation of Crimea. This video examines significant events, influential figures, and the political ...

Beyond, up a gentle slope, looms Russia. Finns used to drive across here to fill up on half-price gasoline. That was before ...

The Tehran regime has weaponised geography in retaliation for the attacks by the US and Israel ...

The head of Iraq’s ports company said that 38 crew members of two foreign oil tankers were rescued after an Iranian attack set them ablaze in Iraq’s territorial waters in the Gulf. Also, three vessels ...

The population of the South Caucasus is around 17–18 million people combined. Azerbaijan has about 10 million. Georgia around ...

The waning of a religious concept among younger evangelicals is reshaping the right’s once unquestionable support for Israel.

A theatre group is appealing for stories about the River Avon through Warwickshire for the latest in a series of performances about great rivers of the world. Birmingham-based Stan's Cafe is working ...

The Finnish government is studying some of the hundreds of properties that have been bought near critical infrastructure and sensitive sites for signs of possible Russian infiltration.