After languishing for decades, the Baltic countries have dusted off their fusty image as a second-rate travel destination and ...

Russia is resuming passenger flights to the capital of Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia for the first time in three ...

Rights groups, activists and independent media in Russia and Belarus endured increased government scrutiny, repressive laws and even being outlawed and forced to operate from exile abroad. Many ...

Feb. 6, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Subramoney Iyer, highlights some of the most compelling images ...

Estonia, along with fellow Baltic states Latvia and Lithuania, is preparing finally to rid itself of one of the last vestiges ...

Salim Iskef, 29, fled the Islamic State and Syria to form a better, more secure life in Sweden, only to be gunned down this ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces struck an airfield in southern Russia that was being used to launch Iran-designed Shahed drones, Ukraine’s General Staff claimed today. France meanwhile said it ...

Capitals sniper Alex Ovechkin has been a role model his whole career and that goes beyond Washington and Russia.

Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania this weekend will ...

Logan Cooley was born in Pittsburgh just 17 months before Sidney Crosby debuted in the NHL and his hometown Penguins won ...

The Norwegian-registered ship carrying a fully Russian crew was allowed to leave the port in Tromso after “a number of ...

In our news wrap Tuesday, a gunman opened fire and killed about 10 people at an education center for adults in Sweden, crews ...