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Inside the Romanov Family's Final Days
Town & Country via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 years agoA century after the brutal murders of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, his wife Alexandra, and their five children (Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and...
The time in 1978 when a Soviet nuclear-powered satellite crashed into Canada and scattered...
Business Insider via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoThe moon rises over a giant statue of Vladimir Ilych Lenin, former Bolshevik leader of the 1917...
For decades, Moscow has sought to silence its critics abroad
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoFrom its earliest days, the Soviet Union's intelligence services — whether known as the Cheka or by...
How Autocrats Weaponize Chaos
Time via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoProtestors flood the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C. to protest Trump's election loss, on Jan. 6, 2021. Credit - Michael Nigro—Pacific...
‘Diego Rivera’s America’ at SFMOMA a Reminder That Art Matters
WWD via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 years ago"He was thinking about how art might matter beyond the individual...as a tool, or he would say a...
“Lempicka” review: The artist’s life is painted with broad and messy brush strokes in new musical
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoEden Espinosa stars as famed painter Tamara Lempicka, but the show truly belongs to her lover...
Buck takes swing at ‘Moscow Marjorie’: She is just ‘mouthing the Russian propaganda’
The Hill via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoFormer Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) went after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) for her anti-Ukraine...
Gorbachev and Raisa: A love story
The Independent via Yahoo Style Singapore· 2 years agoThe world remembers the former Soviet leader as a remarkable individual. He was also part of a remarkable marriage. Peter Popham reflects on the special...
Voices: Gorby and me: I spent a summer living in Gorbachev’s USSR – this is what it was like
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 years agoThe Metro was wonderful, full of ornate chandeliers, and with scary-looking babooshkas sitting at...
Today in History: January 21, Supreme Court's Citizens United decision
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 months agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Jan. 21, the 21st day of 2024. There are 345 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Jan. 21, 2010, a bitterly divided U.S. Supreme Court, in ...