Football clubs love to position themselves as the heart and soul of their community. For some, it is a dubious claim soaked in superficiality.

East Lancashire men who volunteered to fight fascism in the 1930s Spanish Civil War have been honoured with a new memorial in Burnley.

Vancouverites woke to shocking news: the iconic Canadian Pacific steamship Empress of Asia had been sunk near Singapore.

The gift is a panel featuring life-size replicas of the Soviet Union awards. The set is called Winners’ Awards.

Launched in March 1972, Kosmos 482 was bound for Venus. The mission was part of the Soviet Union’s Venera program. But a launch malfunction left the 500-kilogram probe stuck in Earth orbit.

A Soviet-era spacecraft plunged to Earth on Saturday, more than a half-century after its failed launch to Venus. Its uncontrolled entry was confirmed by both the Russian Space Agency and European ...

Perhaps the world's most famous female artist, Frida Kahlo continues to hit headlines around the world, demonstrating her ...

Everton have played at Goodison Park since 1892, but now have one Premier League game left at their famous old home. A move ...

Created during the Cold War as a system of progressive levels of defense readiness for a potential nuclear attack, DEFCON is ...

which Mikhail Gorbachev helped found after the breakup of the Soviet Union. Her nose for injustice sniffs out scandalous truths, among both superrich oligarchs and public-welfare institutions like ...

A list of figure skaters from Russia and Belarus who could qualify for the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics as individual neutral athletes has been published by the International Skating Union, four ...