Orthodox Christianity and Islam emerged as much bigger geopolitical threats than Judaism to Catholic western Europe. Judaism receded to the periphery of monotheistic West Eurasia (to use the sensible ...

This colorful — inside and out — monastery was founded in the 10th century, and remains the largest Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria ... Hermitage was the former Winter Palace for the Imperial ...

Sail through Russia's remote Arctic frontier of Severnaya Zemlya, where polar bears roam and untold mysteries await in ...

A large-scale Russian attack on the city of Kherson on 20 December damaged a significant architectural landmark and one of ...

Moscow should have invaded Ukraine sooner, Russian President Vladimir Putin asserted at his annual press conference in Moscow ...

Critics of Putin decried the statement as antisemitic, noting parallels to Soviet state antisemitism under Josef Stalin.

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused "ethnic Jews" of attacking the Russian Orthodox Church, calling them "godless" and ...

A community organizer whose brother died in the 2022 Christmas blizzard is the latest to throw his hat into the ring for ...

The 57-year-old Nigerian was living in Irpin, just outside Kyiv, close to a military airport. Russia’s brutal invasion of ...

A Moscow court sentenced 27-year-old Adam Shcherbakov to life imprisonment for murdering 90-year-old Roman Legoyda, a high-ranking clergy member of the Russian Orthodox Church who served as Patriarch ...

Ukrainians in Northern Ireland have claimed that a Belfast Christmas market stall run by nuns is linked to support for the ...