Columnist Tom Lubnau writes, "In 2014, a Russian sound engineer named Leonid Vorobyev decided to give himself an unusual 60th birthday present. Instead ...

A driver decides to spend an entire day living with a rugged off-road vehicle built on old Soviet engineering principles. The machine is slow, noisy, and full of rattles, yet it carries a reputation f ...

Russia's full-scale war in Ukraine recently crossed the four-year mark. Throughout that time, one of the biggest questions has been: Is this what Russians want?

Cantor Elena Zarkh immigrated to the U.S. from the former Soviet Union in 1979, settled in Los Angeles, earned acceptance to the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion and got ordained.

Sámi activist Valentina Sovkina, originally from the village of Lovozero in Russia’s Murmansk region, was forced to leave the country after a wave of searches targeting indigenous rights activists.

At my Kiryat Moshe home, on Purim, students wondered why they will say 'next year in Jerusalem' in the Haggadah when they are already ...

New Delhi, March 5 -- Amid escalating exchanges between Iran, Israel and the United States, the Iranian Air Force has ...

Inspired by the beloved film and the historical legend, it figures to transport us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman sets out to ...

Mr Nobody Against Putin”, a documentary that won a BAFTA and is up for an Oscar on March 15th, is ostensibly a study in propaganda and patriotism. Its real power, however, comes from its approach to a ...

"Oh! ma waene Tardo Liin," a landmark 18th-century lament by Puhja teacher and clergyman Käsu Hans, was recently set to music and performed in a Tartu church.

But “Bug” doesn’t really recover from a flat Act One, notwithstanding some (literally) scorching developments in Act Two. The general vibe of “Bug” (which contains sequences of nudity) is Sam Shepard ...

The US has extracted Venezuela’s leader and launched attacks on Iran’s regime this year. Now Donald Trump says Cuba will fall too. The island nation is in crisis. What’s next?