This year on May 9, millions of people in the countries of former Soviet Union commemorate ... world and life-changing impact on an ordinary person are reflected in countless books, paintings ...

The Soviet Union's planetary missions involved putting vehicles into what's referred to as an Earth parking orbit, or a temporary orbit used during the launch of a spacecraft. From there ...

Set during World War II in Stalingrad, Grossman's novel is a paean to Russian courage as well as a devastating portrait of ...

As Antigua and Barbuda celebrated its 74th Labour Day yesterday, leaders of the People’s Union have called for significant labour reforms and a revitalization of the trade union movement across ...

Kosmos 482 was launched by the Soviet Union in 1972 to travel to Venus and pass through the planet's thick atmosphere. However, an issue with the launch left the spacecraft in limbo orbiting the ...

The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement" by Benjamin Nathans, which covers dissent in the Soviet Union and Russia ...

There are celebrities whose persona is as famous, if not more so, than their works, or what made them stars in the first place. Andy Warhol, probably the most important artist to emerge from the ...

The new contract marked the beginning of a string of positive union outcomes out of Harrell’s office. Beyond the deal with the city unions, labor representatives point to Harrell’s support for ...

In 1860 Pasteur published a paper, “On the Origin of Ferments,” explaining that the tiny organisms were “not a dead substance” but a “germ” of life. And if all germs are life ...

“A lot of New York growers have viciously fought against the concept of farm workers having labor rights,” said Strater, the UFW official. The faceoff between Lynn-Ette and the union is just ...