On July 30, one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded struck off the Kamchatka peninsula, in Russia's far east. Within ...

In 1971, a covert Soviet bioweapons test on Vozrozhdeniye Island resulted in a smallpox outbreak near Aralsk. What followed was a cover-up of one of the most dangerous lab leaks in history.

Russia has said that it no longer considers itself bound by the terms of the treaty it signed with the United States decades ...

It was the USSR’s answer to the Space Shuttle - a ghostly twin, built in secrecy and launched only once. The Buran was a marvel of Soviet engineering - fully automated, reusable, and tragically ...

Russia has declared it's no longer considers itself bound by a self-imposed moratorium on deploying nuclear-capable ...

The Hiroshima bomb is the most devastating to have been used in real combat. But today’s nuclear weapons are far, far more ...

The 1971 Indo-Pak war ended with Pakistan’s surrender and Bangladesh’s birth, but not before the US sent warships to stop ...

The Eastern Command of the Indian Army posted on X an old newspaper clipping of an article exposing US funding Pakistan with ...

The Indian Army has taken a dig at the US over his hypocrisy as Trump threatens more tariffs on India for buying Russian oil.

While the US State Department has Ihar Losik on its radar, it is not yet known whether Pope Leo XIV is aware of the case.

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on August 05. Check what happened ...

Russian fighter jets hit by Ukraine's SBU with drones in occupied Crimea, one destroyed * 'Massive' Ukrainian drone strike ...