A Russian drone that penetrated Romanian airspace during an attack on neighboring Ukraine lingered above the NATO nation for ...

A pistachio exhibition. A herring market. The happy blend of wine and hiking. This list proves that foodies, too, can ...

Russia is maintaining its demand that any peace deal should involve Ukraine ceding the regions it has occupied or part ...

A journey stitched together by fjords, canals, and endless daylight, all from the deck of one of Norwegian’s most impressive ...

Russian troops currently control about 20% of Ukrainian territory, but the Ukrainian constitution forbids giving up territory or trading land.

Russia’s illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014 was quick and bloodless, and it sent Moscow’s relations with the West into a downward spiral unseen since the Cold War. It ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Commander-In-Chief of the Russian Navy Alexander Moiseev while visiting the Sevmash Shipbuilding Plant on July 24, 2025, in Severodvinsk, Arkhangelsk oblast, ...

Russia-Territory-Map The map above shows the Russian occupation of Crimea and the partial occupation of four other regions. The small sliver of Russian land still held by Ukraine in the Kursk region ...

In 1945, the map of Europe was redrawn in Yalta without input from the affected countries. Ukraine and Europe fear a repeat in Alaska. By Steven Erlanger Reporting from Berlin The world’s superpowers ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

On July 15, 1940, 39-year-old Dr. Lonnie Smith, a Black Houston dentist, went to the Harris County Clerk’s office and asked for an absentee ballot so that he could vote in the upcoming Texas ...