Why being first to return to the moon matters.

Putin has long viewed nostalgia as a powerful means of reassuring — and subduing — the public. Putin revived the Soviet anthem and restored the Red Army flag as the official banner of the military.

From the outside, Norway can look like a haven of affluence, a country whose population of just 5.5 million is propped up by ...

MOSCOW - Russia on Friday criticised President Donald Trump's plan to build a "Star Wars"-like missile shield for the United States, saying it risked turning space into an arena of "confrontation".In ...

Former world champion Russian skaters Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov died in American Airlines crash. The couple had built successful coaching careers in the US, mentoring generations of young ...

I N THE LATE 1980s Edward Teller, the father of the hydrogen bomb, and Lowell Wood, an astrophysicist, proposed a seemingly ...