In “Fortress Kharkiv,” on the front lines of Ukraine’s fight against Russia, much of public life has gone underground. After ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In “The Oak and the Larch,” Sophie Pinkham examines a vast history and culture through the branches of its ancient trees.

Kyiv — On a bitterly cold Wednesday in Kyiv's Heroiv Dnipra neighborhood, Mariana Kiriluk, a foot doctor in her late-thirties, didn't know what to do with her ten-year-old son Zahar. Schools in the ...

For the first time in over 50 years, there are no nuclear arms controls in place between the world’s two largest nuclear powers, the US and Russia.

Israel’s Holocaust Museum has accused Russia of Holocaust distortion over its decision to establish a new annual memorial day to commemorate the Nazi “Genocide of the Soviet People” while omitting any ...

Russia has taken tens of thousands of children, who end up in reeducation facilities, military schools, or illegal adoptions. Sashko Radchuk hasn’t seen his mother for nearly four years. One month ...

The Netflix documentary ‘Queen of Chess’ follows the career of groundbreaking women’s player Judit Polgár. Learn about her ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Getty Images/ Erik Isakson It's important to teach kids about Black history (and Black experiences), not just during Black History ...

In 1945, Soviet children presented the ambassador with a gift to commemorate the friendship of the US and the Soviet Union. A hand-carved wooden replica of the Great Seal of the United States.

The history books are full of stories about the world's greatest winners. But what about those who came and saw and failed ...